​ Washington, DC – As October 1st and the launch of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program draws closer, America’s skilled nursing centers have one message for the two-thirds of hospitals that soon face a penalty: we can be a valued partner in reducing your readmission rates. Recent studies and findings demonstrate more could be done to prevent avoidable rehospitalizations and reduce the threat many hospitals face under the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) new program.

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