Group 1 - The average price of CT equipment has decreased from 30 million to 10 million yuan, raising questions about whether service fees should also be reduced [1] - The guidelines issued by the National Medical Insurance Administration clarify that bedside X-ray photography can only charge once for multiple body parts during the same examination [1] - The guidelines aim to promote reasonable pricing for medical services, helping patients access high-quality and affordable healthcare [1] Group 2 - The previous uniform pricing for different types of examinations, such as cardiac MRI and other body parts, has been criticized for not reflecting the varying technical difficulties and time requirements [2] - The guidelines allow for separate pricing for more complex and time-consuming examinations, enabling hospitals to allocate medical resources more effectively [2] - The shift from physical film to electronic film in medical imaging has been facilitated by the guidelines, which also require hospitals to upload data for better efficiency [2] Group 3 - The guidelines have introduced over 100 new pricing items for innovative medical technologies and equipment, such as boron neutron capture therapy [4] - The introduction of a 5.0T MRI, which significantly improves early detection rates for diseases, is part of the new pricing structure [4] - The guidelines emphasize clinical significance over technical indicators when setting prices, allowing new technologies that meet clinical needs to reach patients more effectively [4]