'Strengthening' Medicare by Throwing Money Will Not Ensure Its Future

'Strengthening' Medicare by throwing money will not ensure its future

Explore Medicare's financial challenges and the need for reform to ensure its future sustainability.

ROOT Act Reforms Medicare Imaging Rules

Bipartisan Legislation Tackles Imaging Oversight A new bipartisan bill seeks to transform Medicare’s approach to advanced diagnostic imaging by reviving and improving the Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) program that was indefinitely paused by CMS in 2024. The Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act, introduced by Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), aims to streamline the oversight process while m…