Medicare Incentives
See how hospitals scored on the Medicare incentive programs. A "Y" in the Hospital Acquired Conditions Penalty column means the hospital will lose 1 percent of its Medicare payment for scoring low in that program. Illinois hospitals are on pages 26-29 and Missouri hospitals are on pages 43-45.
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Whether the programs will lead to better patient outcomes is still up for debate.
Troves of public documents recently obtained by the Post-Dispatch, and interviews, tell of a development deal that nearly came apart, but ended up keeping 3,000 jobs in the city.
