Physician Office, Hospital Outpatient and Other Payment Differentials: Avalere Study

On November 2, 2016, the President signed the Bipartisan Budget Act which included Section 603, blocking future conversions of physician practices into hospital outpatient centers (here).  As a flurry of debate on the implementation of this law continues, Avalere publishes a comparison of Medicare's site of service payment differentials.  I have included the Avalere study and about ten other relevant documents in one 10 mb zip file in the cloud, here.  Details after the break.