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DENVER—Colorado doctors are being offered a bonus if they can save the federal government money for treating Medicare patients.
Health care providers plan to add nurses, social workers and new software that will track hospital discharges. They plan to follow up with patients on tests and check prescription refills.
Officials tell the Denver Post ( ) the programs will help nearly 30,000 Medicare patients avoid unneeded hospital visits.
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Information from: The Denver Post,
