Medicare Local Coverage Determinations: Evidence Quality Is Stronger For Covered Indications
Moneer O, Mooghali M, Moosa K, Ramachandran R, Ross J, Dhruva S. Medicare Local Coverage Determinations: Evidence Quality Is Stronger For Covered Indications. Health Affairs 2024, 43: 1712-1718. PMID: 39626147, DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2024.00182.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentury Cures ActLocal coverage determinationsCures ActQuality of evidenceHigh-risk devicesCoverage decisionsPatient ageClinical evidenceClinical studiesCoverage determinationMedical literatureTherapeutic drugsSixty-fiveCoverage databaseEvidence strengthEvidence qualityEvidence summaryActMedicare coverage decisionsMedicare beneficiary population