From the editor: Payer insight links
Medicare & Reimbursement Advisor Weekly, November 6, 2009
I wrote a few stories recently that I’ve reported in pieces here, related mostly to oncology, but I thought the results might be applicable for many of you to better understand how customers are managing economic, policy, pathway, and managed care pressures.
Here are the links:
- Economy forcing practices to adjust business http://www.oncbiz.com/documents/OBR_JULY09_EFOG.pdf
- Cost effectiveness policy necessary despite quality of care warnings http://www.oncbiz.com/documents/OBR_SEPT_MRR.pdf
- P&T perspective on pathways http://www.oncbiz.com/documents/OBR_March09_P&T.pdf
- Adoption of eRx yields surprising practice benefits http://www.oncbiz.com/documents/79674_May09_ONCON.pdf
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