Use Trends and Geographic Variation in Neuroimaging: Nationwide Medicare Data for 1993 and 1998
Vijay M. Raoa,
Laurence Parkera,
David C. Levina,
Jonathan Sunshinea and
Gerald Busheea
a From the Department of Radiology (V.M.R., L.P., D.C.L.), Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA; and the American College of Radiology (J.S., G.B.), Reston, VA.

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FIG 1. Map of the United States depicts the 10 HCFA regions. The use rate of MR angiography per 100,000 Medicare beneficiaries is shown in each region
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