"Fee-for-Service Plans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Method of charging whereby a physician or other practitioner bills for each encounter or service rendered. In addition to physicians, other health care professionals are reimbursed via this mechanism. Fee-for-service plans contrast with salary, per capita, and prepayment systems, where the payment does not change with the number of services actually used or if none are used. (From Discursive Dictionary of Health Care, 1976)
| Descriptor ID |
D018588
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.442.195 N03.219.521.710.305.090 N04.452.758.745.225
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| Concept/Terms |
Fee-for-Service Plans- Fee-for-Service Plans
- Fee for Service Plans
- Fee-for-Service Plan
- Plan, Fee-for-Service
- Plans, Fee-for-Service
- Fees for Service
- Fees for Services
- Service, Fees for
- Services, Fees for
- Fee for Service
- Fee for Services
- Service, Fee for
- Services, Fee for
Reimbursement, Fee-for-Service- Reimbursement, Fee-for-Service
- Fee-for-Service Reimbursement
- Fee-for-Service Reimbursements
- Reimbursement, Fee for Service
- Reimbursements, Fee-for-Service
Fee-for-Service, Medical- Fee-for-Service, Medical
- Fee for Service, Medical
- Fee-for-Services, Medical
- Medical Fee-for-Service
- Medical Fee-for-Services
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2018 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2019 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fee-for-Service Plans" by people in Profiles.
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Patient Characteristics and Costs Associated With COVID-19-Related Medical Care Among Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries. Ann Intern Med. 2021 08; 174(8):1101-1109.
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Remote Patient Monitoring - Overdue or Overused? N Engl J Med. 2021 Apr 15; 384(15):1384-1386.
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Telestroke Across the Continuum of Care: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2021 Jul; 30(7):105802.
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Progression of Changes in Vascular Surgery Practices during the Novel Corona Virus SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic. Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Oct; 76:1-9.
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Heeding the Call for Urgent Primary Care Payment Reform: What Do We Know about How to Get Started? J Am Board Fam Med. 2021 Mar-Apr; 34(2):424-429.
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Launching a Statewide COVID-19 Primary Care Hotline and Telemedicine Service. J Am Board Fam Med. 2021 Feb; 34(Suppl):S170-S178.
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Implications of Early Health Care Spending Reductions for Expected Spending as the COVID-19 Pandemic Evolves. JAMA Intern Med. 2021 01 01; 181(1):118-120.
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Audits Reinstated Despite Extension of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2020 12; 33(12):625-627.
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Priority: Primary Care. Tex Med. 2020 Dec 01; 116(12):14-20.
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Financial Stability as a Goal of Payment Reform-A Lesson From COVID-19. JAMA. 2020 10 27; 324(16):1596-1597.