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NY Medicaid to stop paying for 14 'never events'
Quality Improvement Monitor, June 6, 2008
New York State’s Medicaid program this week announced that beginning in October, it will no longer pay for 14 “never events.”
Hospitals receiving payment under New York Medicaid will be required to provide information on each admission that will designate which complications were present on admission, and which ones occurred during or as a result of hospital care, according to a press release. The 14 avoidable hospital conditions that New York State Medicaid has identified as non-reimbursable are:
The Department of Health will continually review this list, which will be modified and expanded over time.
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