Savings and outcomes under Medicare's bundled payments initiative for skilled nursing facilities.

Karen E Joynt MaddoxMichael L BarnettE John OravJie ZhengDavid C GrabowskiArnold M Epstein

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2021)

SNF participation in BPCI was associated with no overall differential change in total Medicare payments per episode, case selection, or clinical outcomes. Exploratory analyses revealed a decrease in Medicare payments in patients with frailty that may warrant further study.

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