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New Infographic from AHRQ on Hospital Readmission Rates

Check out this new infographic from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project.

Check out this new infographic from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project. The infographic shows 30-day readmission rates to U.S. hospitals. Of particular note: the privately insured have lower readmission rates than Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.

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