The percentage of hospitals that received a readmissions penalty of more than 1% fell across all peer groups
Percentage of hospitals receiving a readmission penalty of more than 1%, 2021 vs. 2022.
Peer group 1 = Hospitals with the lowest proportion of dual-eligible patients, peer group 5 = highest proportion. | The chart below is interactive: click or touch to see more.
CMS based the fiscal year 2022 payment adjustment factor on discharges between July 1, 2017 and December 1, 2019