Abstract

The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) is a Medicare value-based purchasing program established in Section 3025 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The 30-day risk-standardized unplanned admissions measures in the program result in reduced payments to Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) hospitals when excess readmission rates occur. Heart failure (HF) is one of the six medical conditions in the program.

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