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1 to 1 of 1 Research Studies DisplayedRhee C, Wang R, Jentzsch MS
Impact of the 2012 Medicaid health care-acquired conditions policy on catheter-associated urinary tract infection and vascular catheter-associated infection billing rates.
This study examines the impact of the 2012 Medicaid health care-acquired conditions policy on catheter-associated urinary tract infection and vascular catheter-associated infection billing rates. The investigators found no impact of the policy on rates of the two conditions among Medicaid or non-Medicaid patients.
AHRQ-funded; HS025008; HS018414; HS000063.
Citation: Rhee C, Wang R, Jentzsch MS .
Impact of the 2012 Medicaid health care-acquired conditions policy on catheter-associated urinary tract infection and vascular catheter-associated infection billing rates.
Open Forum Infect Dis 2018 Sep;5(9):ofy204. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofy204..
Keywords: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Medicaid, Payment, Policy