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   Articles with "relative value" as a keyword



Comparison of Work Relative Value Units for Outpatient Pediatric and Adult Dermatology Encounters.

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "JAMA dermatology"

DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2022.3609

Abstract: Importance Dermatologists with specialty training in pediatric dermatology are scarce, which can mean extended wait times and reduced access to care for patients. Lower compensation for pediatric dermatology visits compared with adult visits may affect… read more here.

Keywords: adult; dermatology; relative value; dermatology encounters ... See more keywords

Relative value in corporate bond sectors

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting"

DOI: 10.1007/s11156-018-0723-8

Abstract: It is common knowledge that financial sector bonds underperformed on a relative basis immediately following the financial crisis of 2008. We use the portfolio Sharpe ratio and factor regression models to gauge the relative performance… read more here.

Keywords: relative value; value corporate; sector; sector bonds ... See more keywords

Relative value arbitrage in European commodity markets

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Energy Economics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2017.11.005

Abstract: Abstract This study offers insights into the profitability of convergence trading in European commodity markets, thereby shedding light on the compensation for enforcing the Law of One Price. We analyze profits of a cointegration-based statistical… read more here.

Keywords: relative value; value arbitrage; arbitrage; european commodity ... See more keywords

Comparison of 2015 Medicare relative value units for gender-specific procedures: Gynecologic and gynecologic-oncologic versus urologic CPT coding. Has time healed gender-worth?

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Gynecologic oncology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2016.12.006

Abstract: BACKGROUND In 1992, Congress implemented a relative value unit (RVU) payment system to set reimbursement for all procedures covered by Medicare. In 1997, data supported that a significant gender bias existed in reimbursement for gynecologic… read more here.

Keywords: gender specific; relative value; time healed; gender ... See more keywords

Nurses' critical role in CPT code valuation

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Nursing"

DOI: 10.1097/01.nurse.0000823276.36997.64

Abstract: Abstract: Relative value units (RVUs) are a measurement of practice efficiency and patient complexity. RVUs are reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services through the Resource-Based Relative-Value Scale Update Committee, which determines recommendations… read more here.

Keywords: valuation; nurses critical; role cpt; code ... See more keywords

Surgeon Gender-Related Differences in Operative Coding in Plastic Surgery

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000009609

Abstract: Background: Numerous studies in the medical and surgical literature have discussed the income gap between male and female physicians, but none has adequately accounted for the disparity. Methods: This study was performed to determine whether… read more here.

Keywords: percent; plastic surgery; plastic; relative value ... See more keywords

Correlation Between Relative Value Units and Operative Time for Peripheral Nerve Surgeries.

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Hand"

DOI: 10.1177/15589447241306149

Abstract: BACKGROUND The work relative value unit (wRVU) system quantifies surgeons' effort and resources for procedures. Studies have shown its inaccuracy in capturing the complexity of certain plastic and upper extremity surgeries. Analysis for peripheral nerve… read more here.

Keywords: relative value; correlation; time; operative time ... See more keywords

Undervaluation of Perioperative Work for ACL Reconstruction by Relative Value Scale Update Committee Methodology in a Single Surgeon’s Practice

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Southern Medical Journal"

DOI: 10.14423/smj.0000000000001787

Abstract: The study evaluates the accuracy of the Relative Value Update Committee (RUC) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services–assigned work relative value units (wRVUs) for the perioperative tasks involved in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.… read more here.

Keywords: update committee; relative value; value; methodology ... See more keywords

Beyond the relative value unit: Rethinking value in neurosurgical practice

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Surgical Neurology International"

DOI: 10.25259/sni_1120_2025

Abstract: Background: Relative value units (RVUs) remain the dominant metric for quantifying physician productivity in the United States. While they effectively standardize procedural effort and reimbursement, RVUs primarily capture transactional work and miss activities essential to… read more here.

Keywords: value; relative value; term; line ... See more keywords

The work relative value estimation assessment in China: an empirical research for common surgical procedures

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Frontiers in Public Health"

DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1385616

Abstract: Objectives China’s National Health Service Items Standard (NHSIS) establishes a relative value system and plays an important role in pricing. However, there are few empirical evaluations of the objectivity of the NHSIS-estimated relative value. Methods… read more here.

Keywords: value; relative value; surgical procedures; common surgical ... See more keywords