title: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease readmissions and medicare reimbursement.
authors.affiliation: 1 Stony Brook University Stony Brook, New York.
authors.forename: Norman H
authors.initials: NH
authors.lastname: Edelman
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. / Q000592:standards*; D006291:Health Policy; D006761:Hospitals / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D010359:Patient Readmission / Q000592:standards*; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000628:therapy*; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care