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Archive Home > 2012 > November > 22 > In-house imaging costs the federal government millions, GAO says

In-house imaging costs the federal government millions, GAO says


November 22, 2012

A recently released U.S. Government Accountability Office study says providers with their own advanced imaging equipment in-house are far more likely to refer Medicare patients for imaging services, costing the federal government millions of dollars.

The GAO tracked what it calls....

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