Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In the last decade, the growing disparity between declining professional fee CPT reimbursements and ...
Fee-for-service methodologies, especially relative-value units (RVUs), keep creeping back into alternative payment models like capitation. Maybe we should take the hint and adapt RVUs to the new ...
Medicare services go through a process to determine their costs, which varies for each part. One part is the relative value unit (RVU). An RVU forms part of the resource-based relative value scale ...
Reimbursement for physician services accounts for over 20 percent of US health care expenditures, totaling approximately $700 billion per year. 1 Over 70 percent remains fee-for-service. 2 The ...
The conversion factor per relative value unit under the 2022 fee schedule will be reduced to $33.59, down from $34.89 in 2021. Physicians are staring at a nearly 9% cut in Medicare reimbursements in ...