Medicare takes another look at low-dose CT scanning for lung cancer

Medicare regulators agree to review reimbursement for lung cancer screening with low-radiation computed tomography scanning for high-risk patients.

Medicare regulators agreed this month to review their coverage decisions for low-dose computed tomography scanning in patients with lung cancer, after being petitioned by leaders from a pair of national healthcare groups.

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