Category: General Imaging Information

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What to know before your MRI: how to schedule and check in at our imaging centers

Now that your healthcare provider has recommended you get an MRI scan, you probably have questions about scheduling, insurance, getting ready, and what to expect during your scan. We’re here to help. In...

September 6, 2024 – 7 min read
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How does scheduling work at American Health Imaging?

Discover how scheduling works at American Health Imaging, and learn how our efficient approach ensures timely appointments, so we can offer you high-quality, convenient care....
April 23, 2024 – 5 min read

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

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
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Have Doctor’s Orders for Imaging? Visit an Imaging Center

If you have had an injury or are experiencing unexplained or chronic pain, a prompt, accurate diagnosis is essential. Your doctor may order diagnostic imaging to help determine the cause of your pain...

July 28, 2022 – 2 min read
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Why Get Diagnostic Imaging at American Health Imaging?

When you need diagnostic imaging, such as an MRI or CT scan, you might think that you have to go to a hospital for your care. But the fact is that you can...

April 26, 2022 – 3 min read

Epilepsy Awareness Month

Recognizing November as Epilepsy Awareness Month Almost 3.5 million people in the United States have epilepsy, yet many people do not know much about the condition. That’s why the Epilepsy Foundation of America...

November 9, 2021 – 3 min read

Diagnosing Dementia With an Alzheimer MRI

An MRI scan refers to the process of using magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, technology to diagnose or assess the progress of any number of conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease. When looking at images...

August 13, 2021 – 3 min read