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RBRVS as a financial assessment tool.

J T Donnelly

    Healthcare Financial Management : Journal of the Healthcare Financial Management Association
    |January 8, 1993
    PubMed
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    The resource-based relative value scale (RBRVS) offers a valuable alternative for assessing the financial performance of physician practices. Its underlying relative value service units provide a standardized method for financial evaluation.

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    Area of Science:

    • Health economics
    • Medical practice management

    Background:

    • Physician practices require robust financial evaluation methods.
    • Existing financial assessment tools may not fully capture practice value.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the utility of relative value service units (RSUs) from the Health Care Financing Administration's resource-based relative value scale (RBRVS) fee schedule.
    • To determine if RBRVS can serve as an alternative basis for evaluating physician practice finances.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of the structure and application of the RBRVS fee schedule.
    • Examination of relative value service units (RSUs) as a component of the RBRVS.

    Main Results:

    • Relative value service units (RSUs) provide a quantifiable measure of physician work.

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  • These units can be applied to various financial aspects of a practice, including revenue and resource allocation.

    • Conclusions:

    • The RBRVS fee schedule's relative value service units (RSUs) offer a viable alternative for financial assessment in physician practices.
    • Implementing RBRVS-based evaluations can enhance the understanding of practice financial dynamics.