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Introduction of POHs Could Lead to Reduced Overall and Medicare Margins for Existing Rural Community Hospitals

Guides and Reports
Our analysis shows that the introduction of a POH could negatively impact the financial health of existing SCHs by siphoning profitable service types and reducing their proportion of healthier, commercially insured patients.
Physician-owned Hospitals
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Analysis of Selected Medicare Quality Measure Reporting Data by Hospital Ownership

Guides and Reports
Dobson | DaVanzo recently examined Medicare claims data comparing demographic and clinical characteristics of facilities and patients receiving care at physician-owned hospitals (POHs) and all other acute care hospitals (non-POHs). That report showed that relative to POHs, non-POHs care for older, more medically complex patients who are on average burdened with multiple co-morbid conditions, while also operating on lower margins and providing more uncompensated and unreimbursed care.
Star Ratings, Medicare, Quality Measures, Physician Self-Referral Law/Stark law