One of the things I learned during the health care debate was that, because of the way the incentive structure worked, one out of every five Medicare beneficiaries that went to the hospital were re-admitted within a month for conditions that were completely preventable.
Bennet highlights the high rate of preventable hospital readmissions among Medicare beneficiaries.
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