The CMS Proposal to Reform Office-Visit Payments

The proposal to collapse Medicare fees for levels 2 through 5 office visits into a single price embodies CMS’s commitment to reducing administrative burden, but it poses risks for beneficiaries with the most complex needs and may exacerbate workforce deficiencies.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2018-09, Vol.379 (12), p.1102-1104
Hauptverfasser: Song, Zirui, Goodson, John D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The proposal to collapse Medicare fees for levels 2 through 5 office visits into a single price embodies CMS’s commitment to reducing administrative burden, but it poses risks for beneficiaries with the most complex needs and may exacerbate workforce deficiencies.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMp1809742