Unnecessary coronary stents cost taxpayers $800 million yearly: study

Published On: October 31st, 2023Categories: Latest News

Hospitals place an unnecessary coronary stent in a Medicare beneficiary every seven minutes, costing taxpayers $800 million annually, according to a new analysis of claims data.

Unnecessary coronary stents cost taxpayers $800 million yearly: study

Published On: October 31st, 2023Categories: Latest News

Hospitals place an unnecessary coronary stent in a Medicare beneficiary every seven minutes, costing taxpayers $800 million annually, according to a new analysis of claims data.