Costs of 8 Top Medicaid Readmission Conditions

Here are the hospital costs of the eight most common Medicaid readmissions in 2011, according to an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality statistical brief.

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Note: Costs were defined as the actual expenses incurred in the production of hospital services (such as wages, supplies and utility costs). A readmission was defined as a patient who was hospitalized within 30 days of a previous hospital admission.

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