How Would Rural Hospitals Be Affected by Loss of the Affordable Care Act's Medicare Low ‐Volume Hospital Adjustment?

ConclusionsElimination of the ACA LVH adjustment would have differential effects on subgroups of hospitals, and those located in markets serving historically underserved populations would be the most adversely affected.

Source: The Journal of Rural Health - August 31, 2016 Category: Rural Health Authors: Rebecca Garr Whitaker, G. Mark Holmes, George H. Pink Tags: BRIEF REPORT Source Type: research