Bundled Payment Plans Are Associated With Notable Cost Savings for Ambulatory Outpatient Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

D. Walters, Jordan; N. Walsh, Ryan; A. Smith, Richard; J. Brolin, Tyler; M. Azar, Frederick; W. Throckmorton, Thomas

doi:10.5435/jaaos-d-19-00441

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Bundled Payment Plans Are Associated With Notable Cost Savings for Ambulatory Outpatient Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

Published in Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons • Dec 11, 2019

Authors:

Jordan D. Walters

Ryan N. Walsh

Richard A. Smith

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Bundling of services, typically into a 90-day episode of care, is intended to facilitate cost reduction. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of a private insurance bundling program on the costs of outpatient total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) at a freestanding ambulato...

Subject

Medicine

Ambulatory

Demographics

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