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14 Connecticut hospitals penalized for infection rates, injuries
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14 Connecticut hospitals penalized for infection rates, injuriesPhoto: Ned Gerard / Ned Gerard Image 1 of / 2 Caption Close Image 1 of 2 Buy photo Bridgeport Hospital is among more than a dozen hospitals statewide that will lose a portion of their Medicare payments in 2017 as a penalty for having too many patients who acquired preventable infections and injuries while hospitalized.less Bridgeport Hospital is among more than a dozen hospitals statewide that will lose a portion of their Medicare payments in 2017 as a penalty for having too many patients who acquired preventable infections and ... more Photo: Ned Gerard / Ned Gerard Buy this photo Image 2 of 2 Buy photo Yale-New Haven Hospital is among more than a dozen hospitals statewide that will lose a portion of their Medicare payments in 2017 as a penalty for having too many patients who acquired preventable infections and injuries while hospitalized.less Yale-New Haven Hospital is among more than a dozen hospitals statewide that will lose a portion of their Medicare payments in 2017 as a penalty for having too many patients who acquired preventable infections ... more Photo: Christian Abraham / Christian Abraham Buy this photo 14 Connecticut hospitals penalized for infection rates, injuries 1 / 2 Back to GalleryYale New Haven and Bridgeport hospitals are among more than a dozen statewide that will lose a portion of their Medicare payments in 2017 as a penalty for having too many patients who acquired preventable infections and injuries while hospitalized.
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4 area hospitals cited, fined for infection rates
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Four area hospitals, including Johnson Memorial in Stafford and St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford — both now owned by Trinity Health — were cited for having high rates of potentially avoidable infections or complications among patients in their facilities last year.Hartford Hospital and Windham Community Memorial Hospital in Windham also were penalized for high rates in each of the last three consecutive years, according to federal officials.Nearly half, or 14 out of 31 Connecticut hospitals, were similarly cited by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and, as a result, will see their Medicaid payments reduced by 1 percent this fiscal year that began in October.
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Yale New Haven Hospital among 14 Connecticut hospitals penalized for infection rates, injuries
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Nearly half of Connecticut hospitals — 14 out of 31 — will lose a portion of their Medicare payments in 2017 as a penalty for having too many patients who acquired preventable infections and injuries while hospitalized.The hospitals are among 769 nationwide that will lose one percent of their Medicare reimbursements this year as part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program.The CMS program, now in its third year, penalizes the lowest-performing hospitals where a relatively high number of patients got infections from hysterectomies, colon surgeries, urinary tract catheters and central line tubes.
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