DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2011 Issue 3 (March)

Benchmark of the Week: Imaging utilization by category, 2005-2009

It's looking like federal measures targeting the rapid growth and cost of advanced imaging services have taken a toll. The impact comes in the form a payment decrease that is not seen by simple imaging services. These charts examine the utilization and payment trends for simple (X-rays, ultrasounds, echoes) and advanced imaging services (CT, MRI, PET, nuclear) from 2005 and 2009.

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