Becker's Healthcare April 5, 2024
Payers should adjust reimbursements for more cardiology procedures to align with the quality and cost advantages of these services in the ASC setting, one ASC leader says.
Tiffany Zachary is the administrator of Manhattan (Kan.) Specialists Center. She recently spoke with Becker’s about the changes she wants to see from payers in 2024:
Editor’s note: This response was lightly edited for clarity and length.
Question: What changes do you hope to see from payers in 2024?
Tiffany Zachary: I would expect payers to recognize both the quality and the cost advantages of shifting some of the lower risk procedures to the ambulatory surgery setting. Recently, Medicare approved the placement of the CardioMEMS pulmonary pressure monitoring system in the ASC setting....
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