How to Lower HRRP Readmission Penalties: A Hospital’s Guide

HRRP Penalties The Hospital Readmission Reduction Program (HRRP) was introduced as part of Medicare’s efforts to lower hospital readmission rates by financially penalizing hospitals with high readmission rates for Medicare patients. Since the program’s inception, it has encouraged healthcare providers to rethink how they manage post-discharge care and adopt new strategies to reduce avoidable readmissions. […]