Maryland’s Global Budget Revenue model associated with lower inpatient costs and 30-day readmissions in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty

Background: Maryland implemented the Global Budget Revenue (GBR) to reduce hospital costs, improve quality, and decrease readmissions. Studies assessing its impact on inpatient total hip arthroplasty (THA) procedures are lacking. This study compared before and after GBR changes in 1) patient charact...

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Main Authors: Iciar M. Dávila Castrodad, MD, Nequesha S. Mohamed, MD, Wayne A. Wilkie, DO, MHSA, Ethan A. Remily, DO, Andrew N. Pollak, MD, Michael A. Mont, MD, Ronald E. Delanois, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344119301633