DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2010 Issue 7 (July)

4 new RVU changes would shift pay toward higher-expense specialties

You'll see your bottom line payments affected by a variety of complicated geographic practice cost index (GPCI) and relative value unit (RVU) changes, assuming the proposed 2011 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) is finalized. There's actually four separate factors that would affect how your Medicare payments are calculated, making it very difficult to isolate the impact of each one.

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