Radiology Benefits Managers Offer Medicare Cost-Saving Option For Imaging
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
An insurance company strategy to rein in perceived overuse of imaging services has gained traction in Congress for its potential as a Medicare cost-saver
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