3 Ways Cloud Communications Help Reduce Hospital Readmissions | Blog
In the years that have followed the passage of The Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010, healthcare providers continue to pursue new ways to reduce patient readmissions. There’s a good reason for that: not only do patients benefit from these efforts but providers that maintain industry-standard readmission rates for certain illnesses avoid the often stiff penalties the ACA metes out to those that don’t. In 2017, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) penalized over 2,500 hospitals more...