Outdated Imaging Equipment: A Problem That Could Impact Quality of Care and Cost of Claims
04/08/21
Ted Smith
Among specialty services, diagnostic imaging—such as an MRI, CT, or PET scan—is often the first critical step to assess the severity of an injury and develop a treatment plan for prompt recovery and return to work. That’s why it’s imperative an imaging facility produces a quality image from the onset to ensure best-possible outcomes for injured employees.
However, obsolete imaging equipment has become an issue. Today, if injured employees require a scan, they could be ...
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