Monday, May 19, 2014

Obamacare’s penalties on hospital readmissions will kill off the sick and elderly

Obamacare’s penalties on hospital readmissions will kill off the sick and elderly: "If you have an aging parent or other elderly relative who is currently hospitalized with chronic heart or lung disease, the good news is he is coming home. The bad news is that he is likely coming home to die. That’s thanks to a strong disincentive for hospitals to readmit chronically ill Medicare patients under a provision of Obamacare."



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