2021 CMS Hospital Quality Star Ratings of Rural Hospitals
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Description
Results of a study comparing the 2021 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Quality Star Rating results for rural and urban hospitals, comparing the 2021 and 2016 results for rural hospitals, and identifying implications for the usefulness of these ratings for rural hospitals. Features statistics including percentages of hospitals by Star Ratings with breakdowns by urban or rural location, and numbers of unrated rural hospitals by Medicare payment classification, net patient revenue, and census region.
Author(s)
Laura Bozovich, Randall John, Kristie Thompson, George H. Pink
Date
10/2021
Type
Document
Organization
North Carolina Rural Health Research Program
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Critical Access Hospitals · Healthcare quality · Hospitals · Medicare · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data