Health Affairs · 2019 · 16 citations · 7 references
ManagementHealth Care ManagementSocial InsuranceHealthcare BenefitsHealthcare CompensationMedicare Value-based PurchasingReimbursement ImpactValue-based CareValue-based PaymentBonus ContractingHospital Reimbursement ImpactMedicare Skilled Nursing Facility CoverageMerit-based Incentive Payment SystemNurse CompensationPenaltiesPerformance-based PaymentSkilled Nursing Facility Benefits
The first round of incentives and penalties under the Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Value-Based Purchasing Program were distributed October 1, 2018. Our results show that facilities serving vulnerable groups were less likely to receive bonus payments and more likely to be penalized.
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