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Why is an MRI the preferred scan for diagnosing a torn rotator cuff?

If you are experiencing pain in the shoulder, you know how limiting it can be to our daily lives. If you have a painful shoulder injury, and your healthcare provider thinks an MRI...

January 7, 2025 – 11 min read

Why is it important to get medical imaging soon after a personal injury?

Getting a medical imaging scan soon after an injury is not only crucial for ensuring appropriate care, but it also documents your injury for insurance claims or legal claims. Some injuries aren’t always...

January 3, 2025 – 7 min read

What to expect before, during, and after a CT scan with contrast

Learn more about why your doctor recommended a CT scan with contrast, see what conditions it can help detect, and find out what to expect during your scan....

December 10, 2024 – 9 min read

Why do I need medical imaging to help my provider diagnose a personal injury?

Diagnostic imaging can be valuable for insurance claims and legal cases. This is why your healthcare provider has recommended a diagnostic imaging scan, whether that might be a CT scan, an MRI scan,...

December 10, 2024 – 10 min read

From Diagnosis to Treatment: The Critical Role of Advanced Imaging in Alzheimer’s Care

In 2023, the FDA approved the first anti-amyloid treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, a groundbreaking development offering new hope to patients and families affected by this devastating condition. These therapies aim to slow the...

December 10, 2024 – 3 min read

Why did my healthcare provider order a cervical spine CT scan?

Find out what you need to know before your first MRI scan, including why your provider ordered an MRI, and what you can expect before, during, and after your scan....

November 11, 2024 – 10 min read

What should I expect before, during, and after a brain MRI?

When your doctor recommended a brain MRI for you or your loved one, you may have felt a little worried or anxious, which is understandable. But getting a brain MRI doesn’t have to...

October 23, 2024 – 10 min read