The key driver of variation in 30-day post-hospitalization Medicare spending varies greatly across conditions, with readmissions driving MI spending and SNF use driving heart failure spending.
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Condition-specific spending drivers suggest tailored cost strategies; leaves open whether targeting readmissions or SNF use improves value.
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Huckfeldt et al. (2016) studied this question.
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