Sepsis Tops Conditions Tracked for Readmission Rates, but Triggers No Penalties Posted on January 29, 2017 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged CMS, Health Policy, Health System, HHS, Hospital, Hospital Infection Rates, Hospital Readmissions, Medicare, NIH, Sepsis Leave a comment http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/quality/sepsis-tops-conditions-tracked-readmission-rates-triggers-no-penalties?spMailingID=10315063&spUserID=MTY3ODg4NTg1MzQ4S0&spJobID=1082253801&spReportId=MTA4MjI1MzgwMQS2# Sepsis has a higher rate of readmission than heart failure, but the federal government does not penalize hospitals for excessive readmissions due to sepsis. Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading... Related