Penalties and Rewards for Safety Net vs Non-Safety Net Hospitals in the First 2 Years of the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model.

Thirukumaran, Caroline P; Glance, Laurent G; Cai, Xueya; Kim, Yeunkyung; Li, Yue · JAMA · 2019

retrospective_cohort · Level III

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Abstract

This study compared monetary penalties and rewards among safety net vs non–safety net hospitals under Medicare’s Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) model, a bundled payment plan for hip and knee replacements intended to incentivize health care quality and savings, in 2016 and 2017.

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