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Bill in US Senate threatens medical imaging

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Anne L. Fischer, [email protected]

Tracking the US health care bill and how it will affect the imaging industry is like trying to shoot at a moving target. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s bill, currently being debated in the Senate, has changes in the physician fee structure and reimbursement that will not be good news for the imaging industry. However, several members of the House and Senate may introduce legislation to eliminate physician pay cuts that also reduce imaging reimbursement. The market for medical imaging equipment, driven largely by reimbursements that manufacturers receive from those who use the...Read full article

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    Published: January 2010
    Anne L. FischerBiophotonicsBusinesscommitteeCTcutsdiagnostic imagingequipmenthealthcareHouseImagingJohn BoyeslegislationmammogramsMedicareMoran CompanyMRphysicianPresident ObamaradiologistRapidScanRBMAReidreimbursementSecretary SebeliusSenateUSLasers

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