The report found several factors that influence on-call payment:
– Trauma status had an average 26 percent premium to coverage rate.
– On-site coverage increased payment rates by an average of 35 percent.
– Restricted coverage increased payment rates by an average of 19 percent.
– Each additional increase of 10 occupied beds in a hospital’s average daily census increased payment 1.2 percent.
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