Seize screening opportunities to get the most out of DEXA scans
You'll need to identify as many patients eligible for a covered osteoporosis screening as you can - if you want to get the most out of your dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) machine. Reimbursement rates for DEXA have fallen sharply in recent years, with a 40% cut in 2007 (PBN 5/28/07) and the future is set to get worse.
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