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Medicare 'parity' amendment
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determined a fee profile for the optometrist's area of practice
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Reimbursement was set at __% of the mean fee
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70%
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ability of an optometrist to establish a reasonable return for the their professional skills have been influenced by ___.
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the steady emergency of vision care as an insurance benefit.
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T/F True 'fee for services' is rapidly diminishing as the most common payment
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TRUE because of 3rd party
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(4) establishing fee schedule
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1)optometrist's Chair Cost
2)fees for services charged by other practitioners in community 3)Fees paid by third party/medicare 4)OD's determination of the value of individual experience, skill, and knowledge |
