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Medicare, imaging cuts squeeze urologists, patients

Urologists and other physicians are facing another battle over Medicare fees, with a 9.9% cut looming for 2008 and further reductions that will be imposed on physicians who provide in-office imaging services as a result of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.

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