Surgeon Reimbursement Unchanged as Hospital Charges and Reimbursements Increase for Total Joint Arthroplasty

Volume: 35, Issue: 3, Pages: 605 - 612
Published: Mar 1, 2020
Abstract
Background Despite increasing demands on physicians and hospitals to increase value and reduce unnecessary costs, reimbursement for healthcare services has been under downward pressure for several years. This study aimed to analyze the trend in hospital charges and payments relative to corresponding surgeon charges and payments in a Medicare population for total hip (THA) and knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods The 5% Medicare sample database was...
Paper Details
Title
Surgeon Reimbursement Unchanged as Hospital Charges and Reimbursements Increase for Total Joint Arthroplasty
Published Date
Mar 1, 2020
Volume
35
Issue
3
Pages
605 - 612
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