title: Rewriting the rules. Prospective payment has hammered some and helped others, but nearly everyone's glad to be through the first tough year.
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Sullivan
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003284:Contract Services; D006801:Humans; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics*; D018579:Patient Selection; D010559:Personnel Management; D011445:Prospective Payment System; D012866:Skilled Nursing Facilities / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D019467:Subacute Care / Q000191:economics; D014481:United States