By Michael Whiteley, Eastern Bureau ChiefThe Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims (DWC) last week posted emergency revisions to its 2009 hospital fee schedule and the final draft version of its 2010 physicians' fee schedule in what regulators say is an attempt to reverse major reductions for ambulatory surgical centers and to head off some cuts previously planned for surgeons.DWC Commissioner Dwight Lovan said all of the changes came from a review of data provided by Minneapolis-based Ingenix. Lovan had postponed plans to implement the new doctors' fee schedule in August based on...
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