How Can We Improve the Use of Administrative Codes to Measure Quality?
Historically, we have designated administrative codes as methods for reimbursement. However, with the evolution of value-based care, these same codes are now applied for risk stratification for adjustments to value-based payments. This variation of fees is necessary because the degree of illness and complexity drives the clinical needs and, thus, the cost. However, using this methodology has created… Read More »
