U.S. Representatives John Joyce, MD, R-Pa., and Mike Thompson, D-Calif., have reintroduced the Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act, also known as MARCA. The proposed legislation seeks to expand Medicare reimbursement for radiologist assistants.
According to Radiology Business, this effort represents the latest iteration of MARCA introduced in Congress. The bipartisan proposal aims to modify Medicare reimbursement rules specifically for radiologist assistant services.