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Data Snapshots: Trends in U.S. Emergency Department Imaging

By Sam Ashoo, MD, FACEP, founder and CEO of Admin EM. | on April 14, 2020 | 0 Comment
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Data Snapshots: Trends in U.S. Emergency Department Imaging

The percentage of patients receiving diagnostic imaging in the ED continues to increase. Although CT and ultrasound utilization has increased, plain film radiography has remained relatively stable.

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Data Snapshots: Trends in U.S. Emergency Department Imaging

Topics: Computed TomographyImaging & UltrasoundMRIUltrasoundX-Ray

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