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Medicare Penalties For Hospital-Acquired Infections Didn't Cut Infection Rate, Study Finds
The research, reported in the New England Journal of Medicine, looked at the effect of a 2008 change that cut payments to hospitals for treating infections that patients received while hospitalized.
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