Eighty percent of participants identified the use of the CPI-U for CMS’ payment update factor as the top concern next year. They also listed site-neutral payments and consolidation in the healthcare and insurance industries as challenges for 2013.
Five out of six respondents said they contacted their Congressional representatives regarding ASCs in 2012.
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