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Medicare Eases Up On Readmissions Penalties For Hospitals Serving The Poor

Sutter Health Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, in Oakland, Calif. is one of hundreds of hospitals serving poor patients that will get some reprieve from Medicare's readmissions penalties. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)
Sutter Health Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, in Oakland, Calif. is one of hundreds of hospitals serving poor patients that will get some reprieve from Medicare's readmissions penalties. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

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