The impact of Medicare shared savings program participation on hospital financial performance: An event-study analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To evaluate the impact of hospitals' participation in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) on their financial performance.

Data sources

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Hospital Cost Reports and MSSP Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) Provider-Level Research Identifiable File from 2011 to 2018.

Study design

We used an event-study design to estimate the temporal effects of MSSP participation on hospital financial outcomes and compared within-hospital changes over time between MSSP and non-MSSP hospitals while controlling for hospital and year fixed effects and organizational and service-area characteristics. The following financial outcomes were evaluated: outpatient revenue, inpatient revenue, net patient revenue, Medicare revenue, operating

SUBMITTER: Huang H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9836956 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature