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The AAPS 102nd Annual Meeting
May 18-21, 2024 | The Westin Copley Place, Boston, MA
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Investigation Into Medicare’s Price Transparency Law: Influence Of Hospital Factors On Peripheral Nerve Procedure Costs And Price Variation Among These Procedures
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Investigation Into Medicare’s Price Transparency Law: Influence Of Hospital Factors On Peripheral Nerve Procedure Costs And Price Variation Among These Procedures
Madeline Ebert BS, Alexandra Polovneff BS, Conner McMains MD, Nicolas Koerber BS, Anai Kothari MD, Kate Buretta Krucoff MD Department of Plastic Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
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2021 Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) mandated price transparency health care services1 to allow for:
o Promotion of competitive pricing
o Facilitation of informed financial decision making
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Current literature suggests only moderate compliance with this new policy.2,3
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Historically, there was a limited ability to characterize price variation prior to
mandate – now, we can leverage this data to better inform consumers and policy