Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Study Shows CMS Reimbursement Not Associated With Wider EPD Use
October 01, 2022
October 01, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 1 (TNSjou) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news:
A recent study found that higher reimbursement from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) was not associated with wider use of an embolic protection device (EPD) during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures.
Rather, greater use of the EPD device was associated with centers that had higher volumes of TAVR procedures, according to th . . .
A recent study found that higher reimbursement from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) was not associated with wider use of an embolic protection device (EPD) during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures.
Rather, greater use of the EPD device was associated with centers that had higher volumes of TAVR procedures, according to th . . .