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Revolution Vibe CT System Now Available from GE Healthcare

DAIC

vii Similarly, recent increases in Medicare reimbursement rates for CCTA are a positive step towards making this technology more accessible. a huge win: CMS significantly increases Medicare payments for cardiac CT. viii, ix, x, xi, xii, xiii, xiv, xv GE HealthCaredesigned Revolution Vibe to address these challenges. v Walter, M.

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From the Member Sections | Tackling the Polypharmacy Pandemic in CV Care

American College of Cardiology

In today's health care landscape, where quality metrics tied to reimbursement have become the standard, clinicians are under increasing pressure to prescribe specific medications. The good news is that these metrics are evolving to better meet the unique needs of older, frail patients.

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Outpatient vascular care : Good, bad or ugly?

Dr. Anish Koka

There have been many more attempts to open arteries that have taken place in private clinics since reimbursement rules changed. Jeffery Dormu was a double board certified vascular surgeon who was paid $13 million dollars by Medicare alone between 2013 and 2017. Another superficial femoral artery stent was placed as well.