Ambulatory Surgical Services Provided Under California Workers' Compensation An Assessment of the Feasibility and Advisability of Expanding Coverage

• Main Author: Wynn, Barbara O. (auth)
• Other Authors: Caloyeras, John P. (auth), Soohoo, Nelson F. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2014
• Subjects: Employment & labour law; Health systems & services; Medicolegal issues; Health Sciences; Law
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Report examines whether common workers' compensation inpatient procedures with short lengths of stay should be added to California's Official Medical Fee Schedule for ambulatory surgical centers. Authors analyze ASC health and safety requirements, assess how Medicare criteria for whether p...