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atonable
2y ago
You're right, I misunderstood how Medicare covers anesthesia. But the GAO report you shared strengthens Anthem's argument: they pay far more for anesthesia compared to Medicare, a sign that the providers are overcharging. And the
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atonable
2y ago
You refer to Anthem walking back its decision to charge anesthesiologists according to Medicare standards (average time of procedure, rather than recorded time). I agree that the timing of the new policy announcement (if not the policy chan