Editorials Examine Decision To End Medicare Payments For Preventable Hospital Errors



Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

Summaries of editorials addressing CMS‘ recent decision to end Medicare reimbursements for eight specific preventable errors in hospitals appear below.Eugene Register-Guard: CMS‘ decision to eliminate payments for preventable errors is “practical” and “sensible,” the Register-Guard writes in an editorial.

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