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OBL Corner
08/01/2021
If CMS continues this trend of slashing our reimbursement rates, it will have a devastating impact on the well-documented improvement in clinical outcomes in revascularization performed in the outpatient setting.
If CMS continues this trend of slashing our reimbursement rates, it will have a devastating impact on the well-documented improvement in clinical outcomes in revascularization performed in the outpatient setting.
If CMS continues this trend of...
08/01/2021
Vascular Disease Management
A Multistakeholder Look at Today’s New Reality
Editor Insights
05/22/2020
Winston Wong, PharmD, examines the shift in the health care industry from the viewpoint of providers, patients, and payers since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, calling stakeholders to use this reality check to better the health care...
Winston Wong, PharmD, examines the shift in the health care industry from the viewpoint of providers, patients, and payers since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, calling stakeholders to use this reality check to better the health care...
Winston Wong, PharmD, examines...
05/22/2020
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Outpatient Services
01/09/2020
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have ruled that all outpatient hospital services will be under general supervision. This author discusses the impact of the rule on wound clinics, particularly those that offer hyperbaric...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have ruled that all outpatient hospital services will be under general supervision. This author discusses the impact of the rule on wound clinics, particularly those that offer hyperbaric...
The Centers for Medicare and...
01/09/2020
Today's Wound Clinic
From the Editor
02/08/2019
The repeated message of delivering a better than 90% healing rate has convinced payers that advanced therapeutics are overutilized, or at least not worth the price tag. The fine print is that we heal everyone, “except for the outliers.” The...
The repeated message of delivering a better than 90% healing rate has convinced payers that advanced therapeutics are overutilized, or at least not worth the price tag. The fine print is that we heal everyone, “except for the outliers.” The...
The repeated message of...
02/08/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
Interview
02/02/2011
One of the challenges facing medicine today is how to best allocate resources. As medical costs continue to rise, agencies such as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) must ensure that money is spent in a responsible manner.
One of the challenges facing medicine today is how to best allocate resources. As medical costs continue to rise, agencies such as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) must ensure that money is spent in a responsible manner.
One of the challenges facing...
02/02/2011
Vascular Disease Management