Medicare physician payment reform and the utilization of cardiovascular procedures

Journal of Health and Social Policy

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-52

  Okunade, A A ^a   Miles, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular procedures; Medicare; Resource based relative value scale (RBRVS)

Indexed keywords

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; MEDICARE; PROSPECTIVE PRICING; RATING SCALE; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEE SCHEDULES; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; MEDICARE PART B; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; RELATIVE VALUE SCALES; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 0033037701     PISSN: 08977186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J045v11n01_03     Document Type: Review

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