History of Payment Innovations at MBHP 7 Program Background and Objective Process and Measures Inpatient Pay for Performance â¢2003 - Present â¢Inpatient rate increases tied to performance since 2003 â¢Focus on Process and Outcomes â¢Length of Stay â¢Avoidance of Readmissions / Community Tenure â¢Access â¢Continuity of Care
The Trail of Tears Memorial at the New Echota Historic Site. The Trail of Tears was a series of forced relocations of Native American nations in the United States following the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
The forced removal of the Cherokee in 1838-39 from their homelands in the east to Indian Territory (now Oklahoma) is known as the Trail of Tears or The Trail Where They Cried. ~~~~~ Of the 16,000 Cherokees who were herded into stockades and marched west by U.S. troops, about 4,000 died of disease, exposure, or fatigue.