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Episode 7 - Medicare Imaging Regulation, Shirley Frederick, Nicole Donahue

November 2019

Julie and Mike discuss new Medicare rules and procedure for ordering advanced imaging, Sanford primary care physician Shirley Frederick talks about her practice’s pilot to increase screening for early signs of dementia and Franklin Health Pediatrics provider Nicole Donahue introduces her practice’s efforts to directly address food insecurity among patients and families.

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Bonus Content
Fact Sheet: Appropriate Use Criteria for Advanced Diagnostic Imaging
CMS Webpage: Appropriate Use Criteria Program
Provider Happy Hours and Breakfasts: follow this link and select “Special Events”

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