医生费用表不是为高成本的供应和设备而建立的
David Rasmussen1, Amulya Yalamanchili2, Bob Tahara3
1Vascular Surgery, The Vascular Care Group, Burlington, USA.
Cureus
|August 28, 2024
概括
医疗保险医生费用计划 (PFS) 补偿削减损害了办公室实践,特别是那些使用高成本设备的人. 需要进行改革,以解决过时的支付费率和与医院设置的差异.
科学领域:
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 医疗实践管理 医疗实践管理
- 医疗保健政策 医疗保健政策
背景情况:
- 医疗保险医生费用计划 (PFS) 退款下降不成比例地影响了办公室干预医生和私人诊所.
- 对实践费用相对价值单位的削减影响了依赖高成本设备的专业领域,导致许多程序的支付成本低于直接成本.
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