Medicare withholding millions of dollars from LI hospitals
Nearly all the region's hospitals are facing penalties — 22 in all, either on their own or as part of groups of hospitals reporting patient safety and readmissions data together. Medicare did not provide details about the total financial impact of the penalties on Long Island hospitals, but Northwell Health told Newsday the penalties add up to several million dollars.
Nearly all the region's hospitals are facing penalties — 22 in all, either on their own or as part of groups of hospitals reporting patient safety and readmissions data together. Medicare did not provide details about the total financial impact of the penalties on Long Island hospitals, but Northwell Health told Newsday the penalties add up to several million dollars.
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