Changes in Follow-Up Care for Medicare Surgical Patients Under the Prospective Payment System

Changes in Follow-Up Care for Medicare Surgical Patients Under the Prospective Payment System

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Examined changes in the number and site of source of follow-up visits provided to Medicare surgical patients between 1984 and 1986. PPS had a significant effect in reducing the growth of Medicare expenditures for physician visits.