Likelihood of Hospital Readmission after First Discharge: Medicare Advantage vs. Fee-for-Service Patients
This study tests whether the likelihood of hospital readmission within 30 Citrus Squeezers days of discharge is different for enrollees in Medicare Advantage plans versus the standard fee-for-service program.A key requirement is to control for self-selection into Advantage plans.The study uses statewide inpatient databases maintained by the Agency