title: Resource based relative value scale: a new challenge and opportunity for health care cost management.
abstract: Beginning in 1992, the use of resource based relative value scale (RBRVS) will greatly change the way physicians are reimbursed for services to Medicare patients. This new system will also have implications for trust funds and corporate providers of health care benefits.
authors: Benefit Plan Administration of Wisconsin.
authors: W
authors: W
authors: Wendling
authors: L F
authors: LF
authors: Jost
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007348:Insurance, Health / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006278:Medicare / Q000639:trends*; D015442:Medicare Assignment / Q000639:trends*; D015895:Relative Value Scales; D014481:United States