title: Payment to hospitals for hospital-acquired conditions prohibited by CMS in 2008.
authors.forename: Stacey
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ober
authors.forename: Gloria
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Craven
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000191:economics*; D004469:Economics, Hospital; D006801:Humans; D006278:Medicare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D016134:Organizational Policy; D011445:Prospective Payment System / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States