AdvaMed warns CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) on reimbursment for chronic conditions
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Hospitals, physician groups and others selected to participate in Medicare's forthcoming disease management pilot programme should be reimbursed at a rate sufficient to cover the cost of technologies and the staff needed to use them, AdvaMed, the US Advanced Medical Technology Association, told a congressional panel this week.