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  • n  the act of admitting someone again
    the surgery was performed on his readmission to the clinic

  • A hospital readmission caused by avoidable complications just means more billable expenses.
  • The Portland plan specified three criteria for readmission, which are similar to those used in other dioceses: the petitioning Catholic must deem his existing marriage stable and .
  • Despite his readmission to office in 1917, after a spell commanding an infantry battalion on the Western Front, he failed to re-establish the reputation as a future national .
News & Articles

  • Health Orgs Dooming Their "Innovation" To Failure
    Healthcare organizations are rapidly trying to reinvent themselves in light of the new rules of the game. One could argue it officially started October 1, 2012 with Medicare's readmission penalties. People are calling this the "no outcome, no income" era. While it may look the same from the outside, I can't think of a bigger change facing an industry. Almost overnight, what a healthcare provider ...
    June 15, 2013 - Forbes
  • MedPAC: Medicare’s re-admission penalties too harsh for hospitals serving the poor
    The financial penalties that Medicare imposes on hospitals with high rates of patient readmissions are too harsh for hospitals serving the poor and should be changed, according to a congressional advisory agency. Since last fall, Medicare has been red...
    June 14, 2013 - MedCity News
Quotes

  • Graeme Smith in New Zealand Herald
    I have got some really meaningful innings in my life, but the whole situation with so many disappointments since readmission (in 1991), it's bigger than just us. I would have to say this is my best,Smith said. "We got off to a good start...
  • Mikhail Saakashvili in Trend News Agency
    We intend to sign an agreement with France on readmission, which will allow training our specialists in France,Saakashvili said.

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