Data: Actual imaging use far below President's rec. 95 percent utilization rate for Medicare
Friday, June 19, 2009 - 01:21
in Mathematics & Economics
The amount of time imaging equipment is in use in outpatient settings does not approach use rates President Obama and the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) recommend Medicare utilize to calculate reimbursement for imaging, according to data recently collected by the Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA), a national association of business professionals in radiology.