Map: Hospital-By-Hospital Double CT Chest Scan Rates
Map: Hospital-By-Hospital Double CT Chest Scan Rates
The map below shows the rate at which individual hospitals performed double chest CT scans, in which patients get two imaging tests consecutively: one without dye and the other with dye injected into their veins. (Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
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Main Story: ‘Double’ Chest Scans Increase Costs And Exposure To Radiation
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