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1. Traditional Medicare has a number of incentives to cut hospital admissions too, including penalizing hospitals

Thu Aug 7, 2025, 08:28 PM

Aug 7

after the fact if reviewers don’t think the length of stay was necessary.

It’s the nature of healthcare, unfortunately.

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