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Fig. 1

From: Readmissions performance and penalty experience of safety-net hospitals under Medicare’s Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program

Fig. 1

Average hospital 30-day risk adjusted readmission rate (%) by safety-net status and admission condition, 2009-2016. Notes: Safety-net hospitals: hospitals that fall in the top quartile of the Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) index; non-safety-net hospitals: hospitals in the bottom three quartiles of the DSH index. Pre-period: FY 2009-2010; Washout period: FY 2011-2013; Post-period: FY 2014-2016. Data reporting year and data collection period (in parenthesis) reported from Hospital Compare website

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