In this episode, Aurora Young, a principal at ECG Management Consulting, breaks down how physician reimbursement and composition changed under the new Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and how ...

On Nov. 2, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a final rule to update the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and address other Medicare Part B issues for Calendar Year (CY) ...

The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule is a big deal. The fee schedule determines what services are covered for what price. When setting the fee schedule, policymakers seek to balance a number of goals ...

Medicare physician spending plunged nearly 14% below what had been expected last year due to the effects of COVID-19, which the American Medical Association said is being exacerbated by physician fee ...

Medicare pays for physician services on the basis of a fee schedule. The fee schedule assigns a “relative value” for each service that reflects the estimated resources necessary for that service (in ...