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MedPAC
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MedPACMedicare Payment Advisory Commission (US government)


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CommentsClose CommentsPermalink (B) 9 members who are not Federal employees or officers and who are appointed by the Comptroller General of the United States in a manner similar to the manner in which the Comptroller General appoints members to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission under section 1805(c) of the Social Security Act.
Although many hospitals have long tried to improve discharge planning processes, the issue first got big-time traction in 2007 when the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission called out avoidable readmissions as an expensive waste of health care dollars.
As documented in a recent Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (2006) report, the health care industry has responded to greater demand by increasing the number of hospital and skilled-nursing-facility beds as well as the number of therapists and nurses providing home health services.
 
 
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