With quality measure-based payment mod- els now driving Medicare reimbursement under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), foot and ankle surgeons, wound care practitioners and other healthcare providers have few reportable quality measures relevant to wound care. A study...
There seems to be some confusion about the terms podiatrist versus foot and ankle surgeon and what exactly the difference is.
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