Latest / Voices of Otolaryngology
Medicare Cuts, Patient Consequences: The Real Cost of Reducing Same-Day Care by 50%
What happens when Medicare payment policy makes it harder for physicians to provide all the care a patient needs in a single visit?
More than 80% of ENTs say a proposed CMS rule could force them to cut Medicare services or stop accepting Medicare entirely. AAO-HNS President Dr. Gene Brown joins CEO Dr. Rahul Shah to discuss the proposed CMS payment reduction for certain same-day services and physicians' concerns about patients' access to comprehensive, coordinated care. Dr. Brown shares real patient stories showing why same-day care matters—particularly for Medicare beneficiaries who may need…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.