PET Scan Coverage is Expanding
This article appeared in the August 2003 issue of The LINK.
Codes recognized by Medicare are:
G0296 (new code): “PET imaging, full and partial ring PET scanner only, for restaging of previously treated thyroid cancer of follicular cell origin following negative I-131 whole body scan.” This one is covered for recurrent or residual thyroid cancer [...]
Do You Have Difficult Patients?
This article appeared in the July 2003 issue of The LINK.
All of us, at one time or another, have to deal with difficult patients. Have you ever stopped to think about why your patients are difficult?
Some patients have the idea that they have to be ugly and rude in order to get [...]