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Study: Add more MRI machines, get more back studies
It's a unique phenomenon of medicine that medical testing devices create their own demand. Unfortunately, that may also mean that patients get procedures that they don't necessarily need. A new study... Read more...
Study: Low-cost test may find new strokes as effectively as an MRI
Here's a study that, if its premise continues to hold up, could generate meaningful savings for the healthcare system. A group of U.S. researchers have concluded that a simple, one-minute eye... Read more...
RBMs can cause problems for patients
Being a middleman has never been popular. But it appears that radiology benefits managers, or RBMs, really have their work cut out for them. According to a Wall Street Journal article, RBMs, which... Read more...
BCBS Association's president talks about upcoming goals
So, what does the future hold for Blue Cross Blue Shield? In an interview Saturday with the New York Times, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association president and chief executive Scott Serota said he's... Read more...
