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1st Mandated Payment Model Hits Orthopedics

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:09:43
Publish Date: 2016-03-29 11:10:48
Description:

“Don’t worry,” says one Wall Street analyst to hip and knee makers about Medicare’s new joint replacement payment model. The CJR payment model kicks in on April Fool’s Day and hospitals will be holding the risk bag over surgical outcomes. Will device makers share in the risk? Probably not. Here’s why.

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