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Thursday, March 17, 2005

Radiologists Tell House Committee Unnecessary and Inferior Medical Imaging Lowers Quality of Care and Costs Taxpayers Billions of Dollars

Radiologists Tell House Committee Unnecessary and Inferior Medical Imaging Lowers Quality of Care and Costs Taxpayers Billions of Dollars:
"Other examples include Arizona where imaging by non-radiologists is up as much 1,317 percent -- or ten times the national average. In Georgia, it�s up 503 percent; Louisiana, up 852 percent; Minnesota, up 442 percent; and in Texas, up 1,630 percent."
Posted by Chris and Barb at 10:05 AM

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