The Unintended, Negative Consequences of the Door-to-Antibiotic Measure for Pneumonia
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Summary
This guideline recommends treating more patients with pneumonia at home, which resulted in revenue loss under CMS payment policies because reimbursement for care of a hospitalized patient with pneumonia was much higher than care ofA similar patient at home.
- Type
- dissertation
- Published
- 2009-02-03
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- 0
- References
- 28
- Access
- Open access
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Keywords
Cardioprotection, Melatonin, Homeostasis, Function (biology), Glucose homeostasis
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