By: Sampath Kumar  Mar. 30, 2021

OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus,OH, reported a CMS Value Based Purchasing (VBP) adjustment factor of 0.998 in the year 2021, which could result in an estimated penalty of $315,744. Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) accounts for 25% of overall VBP score and is a significant factor in driving VBP payments. MSPB costs include the costs from 3 days before hospitalization, index hospital stays, and 30 days post-discharge. The measure score of the Efficiency & Cost Reduction domain for OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital during the period was 1/10. Dexur is an approved purchaser of CMS Medicare claims data and based on our simulator, we estimate that OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital can avoid VBP penalties by reducing MSPB Cost by 2.8%.

By: Jeffrey Maser  Feb. 21, 2018

Dexur analysts recently examined 2016 inpatient Medicare stent procedure discharges in Ohio and found that OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus accounted for 288 discharges, the most of any major hospital in the state. Cleveland Clinic ranked 2nd with 259 discharges and Ohio State University Hospital, located in Columbus, ranked 3rd with 204. These were the only three facilities in the state with at least 200 stent procedures during the year. Kettering Medical Center in Kettering ranked 4th in volume with 189 discharges while Genesis Hospital in Zanesville ranked 5th with 183.