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Mandatory Medicare Bundled Payment — Is It Ready for Prime Time?

Overview of attention for article published in New England Journal of Medicine, August 2015
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (97th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (66th percentile)

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Article details
Title
Mandatory Medicare Bundled Payment — Is It Ready for Prime Time?
Published in
New England Journal of Medicine, August 2015
DOI 10.1056/nejmp1509155
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Abstract

In July, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule for a new Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CCJR) program. The program would establish bundled payments for total hip and knee replacements, covering hospitalizations, professional fees, and all clinically related Medicare Part A and Part B services for 90 days after discharge, including skilled nursing facility care, home care, and hospital readmissions. CCJR is similar to another model CMS is testing called Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI), but whereas BPCI is voluntary, hospitals would be required to participate in CCJR. CMS proposes implementing the 5-year . . .

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 39 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Other 4 10%
Student > Doctoral Student 4 10%
Researcher 4 10%
Student > Ph. D. Student 3 8%
Student > Bachelor 2 5%
Other 10 26%
Unknown 12 31%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 11 28%
Nursing and Health Professions 4 10%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 5%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2 5%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 3%
Other 3 8%
Unknown 16 41%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 67. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 23 June 2019.
All research outputs
#810,320
of 34,361,833 outputs
Outputs from New England Journal of Medicine
#8,985
of 38,369 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#8,279
of 303,653 outputs
Outputs of similar age from New England Journal of Medicine
#122
of 369 outputs
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