From: Readmissions performance and penalty experience of safety-net hospitals under Medicare’s Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program
Safety-net hospitals (N = 479)
Non-safety-net hospitals (N = 1436)
P-value
%
2013
0.37
0.28
< 0.001
2014
0.34
0.25
2015
0.49
0.52
0.296
2016
0.48
0.207