Reversal in Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Reimbursement for Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Reconstruction-Empowering Plastic Surgeons in Sustaining Microsurgical Accessibility.
Ann Plast Surg
; 92(4): 351-352, 2024 Apr 01.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38470718
ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT This Editorial discusses the recent overturning of a proposed Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services policy that reduced reimbursement for deep inferior epigastric perforator flap breast reconstruction. The authors highlight the importance of advocacy efforts in sustaining access to complex microsurgical procedures, even those under investigation such as breast reinnervation and lymphatic reconstruction.
Texto completo:
1
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Mamoplastia
/
Retalho Perfurante
Limite:
Aged
/
Humans
País/Região como assunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Ann Plast Surg
Ano de publicação:
2024
Tipo de documento:
Article