Bundled Payments are coming to Joint Replacement Surgery

Bundled Payments Are Coming To Joint Replacement Surgery (Forbes-Dave Chase ,CONTRIBUTOR)

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The handwriting is on the wall that the “do more, bill more” era is waning. It’s being replaced by the “no outcome, no income” era.
If there were any remaining doubts about Medicare’s seriousness about moving away from the flawed reimbursement models of the past, they have been laid to rest.

The handwriting is on the wall that the “do more, bill more” era is waning. It’s being replaced by the “no outcome, no income” era. One of the logical places to start is surgery with bundled payments. I...