The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Requirement for Shared Decision-making for Lung Cancer Screening

Hoffman et al. discuss implications of the USPSTF 2021 lung cancer screening recommendation update, which broadens the number of patients eligible for screening, for CMS' shared decision-making requirement, arguing that to make shared decision-making a reality, CMS should reimburse these visits...

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Published in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2021-03, Vol.325 (10), p.933-934
Main Authors: Hoffman, Richard M, Reuland, Daniel S, Volk, Robert J
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cancer screening
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S
Decision making
Decision Making, Shared
Early Detection of Cancer
Government programs
Government Regulation
Humans
Lung cancer
Lung Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Medical screening
Telemedicine
Tomography
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
United States
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Summary:Hoffman et al. discuss implications of the USPSTF 2021 lung cancer screening recommendation update, which broadens the number of patients eligible for screening, for CMS' shared decision-making requirement, arguing that to make shared decision-making a reality, CMS should reimburse these visits delivered by nonphysician staff and/or telehealth.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.2021.1817