Background Hospital readmissions are an important quality of care indicator and are tied to hospitals’ financial reimbursements. Safety-net hospitals, which serve a high proportion of patients of low ...

The proposal would allow more "formula retail" - which the city defines as a chain with 11 or more stores - along Van Ness between Redwood Street and Broadway. If approved, it would reduce the ...

In South Africa, the interest rates decisions are taken by the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The official interest rate is the repo rate. This is the rate at ...

Objective: This study, conducted at a comprehensive stroke center, evaluated the impact of a newly established transition-of-care clinic on stroke patients' hospital readmission rates. We compared ...

Stroke related readmission rates are highest within the first year of the index stroke. This institution created the Stroke Transitions Program to improve patients’ healthcare after hospital discharge ...

The Bank rate is used as the basis to calculate the payment on due date interest rate. The current bank rate as set on January 30, 2025, is 3.25%. Government of Canada departments use the payment on ...

Wall Street thought the Fed was done lowering interest rates — at least for now. The Jan. 29 announcement of a "pause" proved the money runners were right. "We're not doing anything," the Fed ...

Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...

Her expertise is in personal finance and investing, and real estate. The U.S. unemployment rate is released on the first Friday of every month for the preceding month. The current and past ...

Thornton, Colo.-based Vibra Hospital of Denver has the lowest potentially preventable readmission rate among long-term care hospitals, according to CMS data. The Long-Term Care Hospital Compare ...

The country's biggest bank is cutting a range of shorter-term interest rates. ANZ Bank said it would drop its special interest rates by between 15 and 25 basis points. The six-month rate drops from ...

But despite landing slightly higher than Reserve Bank forecasts, a 50-basis-point Official Cash Rate (OCR) cut in February remains on the table, economists say. The Reserve Bank (RBNZ) cut the OCR ...