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And the interesting detail, in the article that the author links there is this opinion from the doctor who uses the portable ultrasound device:
http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2014/05/pocket-ultrasound-machin...
"Other doctors often ask me if I bill for my exams. I don’t, because billing and the detailed documentation and posturing that would be necessary to prove to an insurance company that an ultrasound was necessary would take more time than I have."
The rest of the article is also insightful.
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And the interesting detail, in the article that the author links there is this opinion from the doctor who uses the portable ultrasound device:
http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2014/05/pocket-ultrasound-machin...
"Other doctors often ask me if I bill for my exams. I don’t, because billing and the detailed documentation and posturing that would be necessary to prove to an insurance company that an ultrasound was necessary would take more time than I have."
The rest of the article is also insightful.