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Title: Orthopedic Destination Centers: A Model for Future Success Under Healthcare Reform
Section 6003 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148 (H.R. 3590) makes a change to the "in-office ancillary services" exception to the Stark physician self-referral law that impacts physician practices providing certain radiology services in their…
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