Medicare’s 2026 Fee Schedule Shifts Signal Modest but Uneven Pressure on Workers’ Comp Costs

Physician payment rates rebound after five years of decline, while facility and equipment updates stay steady, according to NCCI analysis. The post Medicare’s 2026 Fee Schedule Shifts Signal Modest but Uneven Pressure on Workers’ Comp Costs appeared first on Risk & Insurance.

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