Is the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service's lack of reimbursement for postoperative urinary tract infections in elderly emergency surgery patients justified?

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (U.S.) 100%
• Urinary Tract Infections 73%
• Emergencies 60%
• Elderly 52%
• Cross Infection 14%
• Logistic Models 9%
• Plague 9%
• Hypoalbuminemia 8%
• Quality Improvement 6%
• Operative Time 6%
• Postoperative Period 6%
• Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus 6%
• Patient Care 5%
• Length of Stay 5%
• Surgeons 5%
• Regression Analysis 4%
• Databases 4%
• Mortality 3%
• Wounds and Injuries 3%
• Population 2%