Reducing procedural pain

A Taddio, G Koren - CMAJ, 2006 - Can Med Assoc
Demand bears no necessary relationship to need or benefit, and convincing evidence that
MRIs lead to improved health outcomes (eg, longer life, less pain) should be provided …

Getting a grip on waiting lists

L Avruch - CMAJ, 2006 - Can Med Assoc
Demand bears no necessary relationship to need or benefit, and convincing evidence that
MRIs lead to improved health outcomes (eg, longer life, less pain) should be provided …

Getting a grip on waiting lists

D Hadorn - CMAJ, 2006 - Can Med Assoc
Demand bears no necessary relationship to need or benefit, and convincing evidence that
MRIs lead to improved health outcomes (eg, longer life, less pain) should be provided …

Increase in MRI Units= Increase in Surgery Rates?

LB Care - 2009 - journals.lww.com
The supply of MRI units in the United States has grown dramatically over the past decade.
And a recent study of Medicare claims found that the increased availability of MRI has …

MRI and Back Pain

E Rifkin, A Lazris, E Rifkin, A Lazris - … Health Benefits and Risks: A Practical …, 2015 - Springer
Approximately two-thirds of Americans will develop severe back pain in their lifetime, and
back pain is one of the top ten reasons for people to see a doctor. MRIs can help to …

[PDF][PDF] MRI services in Ontario: is evidence-based planning currently feasible?

K Iron, A Laupacis, P McColgan, R Przyysz - Hosp Q, 2003 - researchgate.net
Background An initial literature review found that both Ontario and Canada as a whole have
lower rates of MRI scanners per million population than many European countries (Ontario …

14 MRI Understanding and enhancing the patient journey

D Hudson, C Heales - Person-Centred Care in Radiology …, 2024 - books.google.com
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has, over the last 30 years, established itself as an
important diagnostic tool for many clinical applications within modern healthcare practice …

Value of MRI in medicine: More than just another test?

EJR van Beek, C Kuhl, Y Anzai… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
There is increasing scrutiny from healthcare organizations towards the utility and associated
costs of imaging. MRI has traditionally been used as a high‐end modality, and although …

Opportunity is knocking: the need to responsively and responsibly integrate therapeutic MRI into radiation therapy

D Erler, L D'Alimonte, M Campbell - Journal of medical imaging and …, 2018 - jmirs.org
Owing to its superior soft-tissue visualization, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has
increasingly been integrated into routine radiation oncology practice, playing a critical role in …

[CITATION][C] Should I get an MRI?

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