Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 6, Issue 6 , Pages 408-416 , June 2009

2007 Survey of Radiologists: Source of Income and Impact of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005

  • James W. Moser, PhD

      Affiliations

    • American College of Radiology, Reston, Virginia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author and reprints: James W. Moser, PhD, American College of Radiology, Department of Health Policy, 1891 Preston White Drive, Reston, VA 20191
  • ,
  • Dawn M. Hastreiter, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri

References 

  1. Moser JW. The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005: policy, politics, and impact on radiologists. J Am Coll Radiol. 2006;3:744–750
  2. US Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. 42 CFR Parts 405, 409, 410, 411, 413, 414, 415, 423, 424, 485, 486, and 489; [CMS-1403-FC] [CMS-1270-F2]; RINs 0938-AP18, 0938-AN14: Medicare program; payment policies under the physician fee schedule and other revisions to Part B for CY 2009; e-prescribing exemption for computer-generated facsimile transmissions; and payment for certain durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS). http://www.cms.hhs.gov/physicianfeesched/downloads/CMS-1403-FC.pdf?agree=yes&next=AcceptAccessed November 17, 2008
  3. Moser JW. 2007 survey of radiologists: practice characteristics, ownership, and affiliation with imaging centers. J Am Coll Radiol. 2008;5:965–971
  4. Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, Pub L 109-171 (2006). http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=109_cong_public_laws&docid=f:publ171.109Accessed July 25, 2008
  5. Levin DC, Rao VM, Kaye A. Turf wars in radiology: recent actions against self-referral by state governments, commercial payers, and Medicare—hope is on the horizon. J Am Coll Radiol. 2008;5:972–977

PII: S1546-1440(08)00590-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2008.11.017

Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 6, Issue 6 , Pages 408-416 , June 2009