对性别确认程序的医疗保险退款趋势
John Corbett1, Mira Johnson, Cindy Gombaut
1From the Department of Surgery, George Washington University, NW, Washington, DC.
Annals of plastic surgery
|November 11, 2024
概括
从2007年到2020年,医疗保险对性别确认手术的补偿大幅下降,无法跟上通胀的步伐. 这一趋势影响了跨性别人士获得基本的性别肯定护理的机会.
科学领域:
- 整形外科 整形外科 整形外科
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 公共卫生政策 公共卫生政策
背景情况:
- 医疗保险的报销率对于性别确认的整形外科医生来说至关重要.
- 对于医疗保健提供者和政策制定者来说,了解这些率的趋势至关重要.
- 本研究侧重于2007年至2020年间的性别肯定性整形手术程序.
研究的目的:
- 分析性别肯定性整形手术手术的医疗保险报销率趋势.
- 为了将偿还率变化与14年的通货膨胀率进行比较.
- 评估性别肯定护理的财务可用性.
主要方法:
- 审查了35个从2007年到2020年的共同性别确认程序CPT代码.
- 使用消费者价格指数 (CPI) 对2020年美元价值的通胀调整后的报销率.
- 使用学生t测试进行统计比较.
主要成果:
- 平均还款率变化为+16.01%,而CPI增长了+27.45%.
- 经通货膨胀调整后的还款率显示了负的复合年增长率 -0.76%.
- 从2007年到2020年,整体调整后的报销额平均下降了-8.97%.
结论:
- 这是第一个评估美国医疗保险对性别确认手术的补偿趋势的研究.
- 经过通货膨胀调整后,这些手术的医疗保险退款率已经下降.
- 这些发现强调了需要考虑政策,以确保持续获得性别肯定护理的必要性.
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