- Title
- Productivity Adjustment in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Update
- First Author
- Newhouse, J. P.
- Date of Pub
- 2007 Winter
- Pages
- 5-14
- Volume
- 29
- Issue
- 2
- Other Authors
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- Abstract
- This article reviews the history of the productivity adjustment in the fee schedule and the literature on measuring productivity in health care. Measuring physician-specific productivity is challenging, a principal reason why the actual update formula uses an economy wide measure of productivity change.
- Abstract Continued
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- MeSH
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- NTIS Number
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