Site-neutral imaging payments could save $9.7B across Medicare, commercial markets: BCBS Association
Enacting site-neutral payments under Medicare for imaging services would generate an estimated $9.7 billion in combined savings over 10 years, according to a new analysis commissioned by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. The report, prepared by external consulting groups and published Aug. 24, quantifies both the Medicare impact and the spillover effects on commercial […] The post Site-neutral imaging payments could save $9.7B across Medicare, commercial markets: BCBS Association appear...
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[DRAFT — verify before any external use] Becker's Payer Issues reports on uncategorized involving Blue Cross, Blue Shield: Enacting site-neutral payments under Medicare for imaging services would generate an estimated $9.7 billion in combined savings over 10 years, according to a new analysis commissioned by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Associ…
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