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New Medicare rules mandate tracking radiation levels from CT scans to enhance patient safety.
New Medicare regulations require hospitals and imaging centers to track and report radiation levels from CT scans, aimed at improving patient safety and reducing cancer risks from high radiation exposure.
The rules, effective since January, will be phased in over three years, addressing inconsistencies in radiation doses.
Over 93 million CT scans are performed annually in the U.S., primarily on patients aged 60 and older, with some doses found to be excessively high.
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Las nuevas reglas de Medicare obligan a rastrear los niveles de radiación de las tomografías computarizadas para mejorar la seguridad del paciente.