Members of Congress introduce bill to reform radiation oncology reimbursement

By Marty Stempniak for Radiology Business/ Policy & Regulations on March 17, 2025

Members of Congress on Friday introduced bipartisan legislation to stabilize radiation oncology reimbursement in the Medicare program.

Lawmakers in both chambers are proposing the Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Payment Program Act of 2025. The bill seeks to realign the RO specialty, so Medicare pays for the quality of care, rather than the number of times patients visit cancer clinics. Read here…

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