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Improving the Patient Experience: People, Process, Place Model

Tom Spencer

1 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ( CMS ) increased this incentive to approximately 2% of Medicare payments in 2017. For hospitals that are underperforming, how can they improve? Process: Each Step Matters. In 2015, hospitals either lost or gained 1.5% of their Medicare payments based on their score.