CMS Proposal Jeopardizes Patient Access To Bone Density Scans, Says GE
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
A proposed provision for the 2009 Medicare physician fee schedule could make it too difficult for doctors to provide in-office bone mineral density scans, GE Healthcare suggests
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