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CHA Releases DataSuite Report Featuring Medicare Quality Programs Overview

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CHA DataSuite has released hospital-specific reports providing a one-page historical summary of hospital quality performance and impacts for each of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services three Medicare inpatient quality programs — Value-Based Purchasing, Readmissions Reduction and Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction — from federal fiscal years 2017-19. 

The overall estimated impact of the three programs for each program year is provided in a fourth section of the report. Payment adjustment factors for each of the programs are the actual, final factors for all three years. Dollar impacts include changes due to correction notices, and are estimated based on financial information in the source data. More information is available in the analysis description.