We expect that patients will most often choose CTC as an alternative to colonoscopy for CRC screening and that future increased utilization of CTC will be balanced, in part, by avoided screening colonoscopies
Accordingly, we believe that to ensure that the PFS payments reflect the relative resources in each of these PFS components as required by section 1848(c)(3) of the Act, the RVUs used in developing rates should reflect the same weights in each component as the cost share weights in the Medicare Economic Index (MEI)
We noted that we would take these comments into consideration in the future, and that any additional measures added to the Star Ratings Program would need to be added through rulemaking
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The proposed cost scoring methodology would be based on standard deviation, median, and an achievement point value that is derived from the performance threshold
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