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- Title
CMS to Transition All 10-Day and 90-Day Global Procedures to 0-Day Global Procedures.
- Authors
Penson, David F.
- Abstract
The article discusses the consequences of the 0-day Medicare Physician Fee Schedule of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service on the physician fee-for-service system. It is by pointed out by medical coalitions including the American Urological Association and American College of Surgeons Surgical Coalition that transition from 10 and 90-day global periods that reductions relative value units will result from the separation of postoperative care and procedural billings.
- Subjects
UNITED States; PHYSICIAN salaries -- Law &; legislation; CENTERS for Medicare &; Medicaid Services (U.S.); FEE for service (Medical fees); AMERICAN Urological Association; SURGEONS; POSTOPERATIVE care; MEDICAL fees; SOCIETIES
- Publication
AUANews, 2015, Vol 20, Issue 4, p22
- ISSN
1088-7350
- Publication type
Article