Current Valuation of Pathology Service.

Journal Article (Journal Article;Review)

Health care reform has accelerated as the existing health care system undergoes continuing financial stress. Medicare's new value-based payment system, commonly referred to as MACRA, provides opportunities for physicians to participate in this new system in a variety of ways. However, many of the value-based adjustments are based on existing valuations of services through traditional mechanisms. To achieve appropriate valuation of pathologist's services in the new payment models, it is imperative that we continue to achieve proper valuation of services through the traditional mechanisms.

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Duke Authors

Cited Authors

  • Myles, JL; Cardona, DM; Klemp, T; Wooding, A; Black-Schaffer, WS

Published Date

  • July 2017

Published In

Volume / Issue

  • 24 / 4

Start / End Page

  • 222 - 225

PubMed ID

  • 28590954

Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)

  • 1533-4031

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1097/PAP.0000000000000156

Language

  • eng

Conference Location

  • United States