Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS)
Current Projects
Monitoring Medicare Hospital Outpatient Payments: Trends and Evidence of Impacts of Payment Policy
Research center:
Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis
Funder:
Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)
Topics:
Health policy,
Hospitals and clinics,
Medicare,
Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS)
This project documents trends in the provision of Medicare hospital outpatient services under both the new outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and cost-based mechanism used for critical access hospitals, and assesses evidence on the impacts of Medicare OPPS on Medicare and total outpatient revenue.
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