Health Reform Financing Proposals Include Imaging, DME Recalculations
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
A May 18 paper from the Senate Finance Committee suggests paying for comprehensive health reform in part by revising reimbursement for imaging services and durable medical equipment
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