Radiology Business: Quash ‘reckless’ Medicare cuts that could cost radiology billions, lawmakers urge Congress

A bipartisan group of U.S. House members are asking congressional leaders to quash a Medicare payment change that could cost radiology billions in the years to come.

Spearheaded by Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill., the 92 lawmakers want Congress to waive budget-neutrality requirements stemming from a proposed pay increase for office-based evaluation and management services in 2021. Absent such a decision, the imaging industry stands to lose some $10 billion over the next decade, advocates estimate.

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