New Proposal to Curtail Overuse of Advanced Imaging Goes to Congress

A new proposal set to hit Congress could require some physicians and patients to receive pre-approval from Medicare for advanced imaging exams, according to a Kaiser Health News report.

Physicians object to the proposal, which would only apply to physicians who have shown high rates of inappropriate imaging use historically.

Click here to read the full story in Becker's ASC Review on Medicare imaging.

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