New Analysis Shows Serious Flaws with MedPAC Proposal to Raise Rate of Diagnostic Imaging Equipment Use to 90 Percent

Assuming that diagnostic imaging equipment in physicians’ offices and independent testing facilities is utilized 90 percent of the time an office is open for business – as proposed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) – is unrealistic based on fundamental economic principles and from a basic medical workflow perspective, according to a new analysis…