‘Concerning finding’: Rheumatologists lack time for billing musculoskeletal ultrasound
Although most rheumatologists trained in musculoskeletal ultrasound bill for their imaging work, a “concerning” number fail to do so due to time constraints and poor reimbursement, according to data published in Arthritis Care & Research. “Little is known about how rheumatologists are using musculoskeletal ultrasound in practice,” Fawad Aslam, MBBS, MS, a