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iRhythm Is ‘Encouraged’ By Recent Reimbursement Discussions With Novitas

 
• By Reed Miller

The company provided another update on its ongoing efforts to secure adequate Medicare reimbursement for long-term continuous cardiac monitoring.

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• Source: Alamy

Cardiac monitoring company iRhythm Technologies is not giving up on providing its Zio XT 14-day cardiac monitoring system to Medicare beneficiaries and will continue to provide Zio XT to these users while it seeks higher reimbursement rates for its device and services.

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