The Impact of Race and Neighborhood Racial Composition on Preventable Readmissions for Diabetic Medicare Home Health Beneficiaries.

Hsueh-Fen ChenSharon HomanErin CarlsonTaiye PopoolaKavita Radhakrishnan

Published in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2016)

Race and neighborhood racial compositions are beyond home health providers' control. These two factors should be considered as covariates for the preventable readmissions in the recommended home health financial penalty program.

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