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Higher Medicaid-to-Medicare reimbursement ratios boost imaging use

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Higher Medicaid-to-Medicare reimbursement ratios (MMRR) are linked to increased likelihood of Medicaid patients receiving CT, MR, ultrasound, and x-ray imaging, researchers have reported. Medicare reimbursement levels are set by individual states, and they vary across the U.S., X-ray or fluoroscopy 0.82 Nuclear medicine 0.76

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Coding changes that will impact radiology practices in 2024

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echocardiography) for congenital heart disease, diagnostic; 76987 including placement and manipulation of transducer, image acquisition, interpretation, and report 76988 placement, manipulation of transducer, and image acquisition only. for the professional component, using the national Medicare reimbursement rates.

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Minnies winners for 2023 highlight AI, innovation in radiology

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She believes that when you begin interacting with patients during fluoroscopy or interventional procedures, it fosters the growth of empathy. Medicare has announced that it plans to outsource 100% of fee for service or traditional Medicare to risk-sharing arrangements by 2030. Maryland is a testing ground," he continued.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 semifinal candidates

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Ultrasound model predicts liver disease progression. Scientific Paper of the Year Advanced Practice Provider Procedures Commonly Performed in Interventional Radiology: Medicare Volume Trends From 2010 to 2021. Commercially Available Chest Radiograph AI Tools for Detecting Airspace Disease, Pneumothorax, and Pleural Effusion.