Imaging Overuse May Not Warrant Government Intervention – Rep. Johnson
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Imaging overuse and quality concerns can be better addressed by physician and hospital collaboration, rather than government intervention, according to House Ways & Means/Health Subcommittee Chair Nancy Johnson (R-Conn.)
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