Minnesota Among Top in Nation for Health Care Access, Quality and Outcomes
The report, "Aiming Higher: Results from a Scorecard on State Health System Performance, 2017 Edition," ranks the health systems of every state and the
Improvement nationwide, especially in states that expanded
The report found that nearly all state health systems improved on the measured health indicators between 2013 and 2015, coinciding with the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). States that expanded
The report also highlighted a decline in hospital readmissions, which accelerated after the federal government implemented a system of incentives and penalties related to readmissions and created Hospital Improvement Innovation Networks (HIIN) to help spread best practices. Since the HIIN (previously the Hospital Engagement Network) program's inception in 2011, the
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