IPPS New Technology Add-On Payment Rate Sufficient – MedPAC Report
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
CMS should continue to apply strict criteria for new technologies to qualify for "add-on" payments under the hospital inpatient prospective payment system, according to 1MedPAC's March 2003 report
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