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Plan Your Imaging Scans to Prevent Surprise Medical Expenses

You might be trying to fit in a few physician visits at the end of the year before your health insurance deductible resets. Still, in between those appointments and all your holiday shopping,...

December 9, 2022 – 4 min read

How Imaging Can Help Diagnose Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease

Doctors often use various tests to diagnose ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Symptoms of these inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) can mimic those of other conditions, making them more difficult to diagnose. Crohn’s disease...

December 9, 2022 – 2 min read

Out of Pocket, in the Picture: Your Healthcare Deductible and Imaging, Explained

Health insurance helps individuals or families pay for medical care, but it doesn’t cover all your healthcare expenses. Typically, you’ll have to pay out of pocket for some services, including diagnostic imaging scans,...

November 10, 2022 – 5 min read

How Preventive Screenings Can Save Money and Provide Peace of Mind

Between the holidays, the end of the school semester, and trying to get in last-minute medical appointments before your deductible resets, the end of the year is hectic for everyone. As you’re looking...

November 10, 2022 – 4 min read

Back Pain in the Picture: Which Imaging Scans Can Help With Diagnosis?

Your busy life makes it easy to put your nagging back pain on the back burner. Sometimes, symptoms go away with rest or time. But ongoing pain can make it challenging to spend...

October 21, 2022 – 4 min read

Mammogram vs. Breast MRI vs. Ultrasound: Understanding Your Breast Imaging Options

Breast imaging can detect breast cancer and track changes in your breasts over time, which helps doctors spot abnormalities and diagnose the disease in its earliest stages. It’s important to understand the different...

October 21, 2022 – 5 min read

Medical Imaging that Supports Your Sports Medicine Needs

Fall may mean football season, but it’s also a time for soccer, volleyball, cross-country, and other sports and activities. No matter what sport your child plays—or the athletic activities you enjoy on weekends—there’s...

September 19, 2022 – 2 min read

Sports Injuries: How Imaging Can Help You Get Back in the Game

Participating in sports offers a range of health benefits, but it also carries the risk of injury. When an injury occurs, you want to start treatment as soon as possible to get back...

September 19, 2022 – 3 min read

Can Common Sports Injuries Come Back to Haunt You?

Whether you were a varsity athlete or are an occasional jogger, any number of common sports injuries acquired in your youth can recur later in life. Young and older athletes and active adults...