The Low-Volume Hospital Adjustment Before and During COVID-19
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Description
Describes characteristics of rural low-volume hospitals (LVHs) between April 2018 and March 2022. Compares the characteristics and profitability of rural LVHs with other rural prospective payment system (PPS) hospitals before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Presents data on LVH profitability margins with and without the LVH payment adjustment.
Author(s)
Emmaline Keesee, Susie Gurzenda, Kristie Thompson, George Pink
Date
07/2024
Type
Document
Organization
North Carolina Rural Health Research Program
Tagged as
Hospitals · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Statistics and data