Health Care Costs And Imaging Technology Adoption
December 17th, 2009
 by
Jonathan Sunshine
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Editor’s Note: In October, Health Affairs published two papers on factors driving imaging utilization. One paper, by Jacqueline Baras and Laurence Baker, analyzes the relationship between MRI supply and care for fee-for-service Medicare patients with low back pain. It finds that increases in MRI supply are related to higher use of both low back MRI and surgery.... Read the rest of this entry »
