Becker's Healthcare April 14, 2023
From operating costs to orthopedic cases, seven ASC leaders joined Becker’s to discuss their biggest issues with reimbursement.
Question: What are your biggest issues regarding reimbursements this year?
Editor’s note: These responses were edited lightly for brevity and clarity.
Paula Autry. CEO of Leadership DNAmics. Healthcare reimbursement is moving to value-based models. Effective value-based models will require partnership with physicians and health providers in the service area. In addition, systems need accurate data analysis to ensure accountability. There will be a focus on ensuring that care is provided in the most efficient and effective environment. As a result, there will likely be movement away from inpatient care, when appropriate. This could result in less investment in new hospital...