Implementing a Resource-Based Relative Value Scale Fee Schedule for Physician Services An Assessment of Policy Options for the California Workers' Compensation Program

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

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Main Author: Wynn, Barbara O. (auth)
Other Authors: Liu, Hangsheng (auth), Mulcahy, Andrew (auth), Okeke, Edward N. (auth), Iyer, Neema (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2013
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