Clinical decision support systems help control inappropriate medical imaging, study suggests

Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 16:50 in Health & Medicine

Researchers from Virginia Mason Medical Centre in Seattle, WA, have found that clinical decision support systems can help reduce inappropriate medical imaging, including unnecessary computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, according to a study in the January issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology (www.jacr.org)...

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