DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2011 Issue 7 (July)

Short rule slashes pay for interpreting imaging tests, tries to optimize e-Rx and quality reporting

The proposed 2012 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) is less than half the length of last year’s proposed rule and is focused on incremental changes to improve existing initiatives – with a single standout provision that would devastate radiologists by cutting pay for interpreting some imaging tests. Part B News has gone over every one of its 621 pages and distilled the changes into these major bullet points.

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