Implementing a Resource-Based Relative Value Scale Fee Schedule for Physician Services

RAND researchers used 2011 medical data to examine the impact of implementing a resource-based relative value scale to pay for physician services under the California workers’ compensation system. Current allowances under the Official Medical Fee Schedule are approximately 116 percent of Medicare-al...

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Main Authors: Wynn, Barbara O., Liu, Hangsheng, Mulcahy, Andrew W., Okeke, Edward N., Iyer, Neema
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Published: RAND Corporation 2023
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description RAND researchers used 2011 medical data to examine the impact of implementing a resource-based relative value scale to pay for physician services under the California workers’ compensation system. Current allowances under the Official Medical Fee Schedule are approximately 116 percent of Medicare-allowed amounts and, by law, will transition to no more than 120 percent of Medicare payment amounts over four years. This report details the researchers’ findings.
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