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As a national leader in the medical imaging industry, at Touchstone Imaging, we are dedicated to providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services as well as being a community resource for patients and providers alike. We publish a variety of articles to offer information regarding various modalities, uses, and equipment, as well as offering tips for comfort and billing.

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Lung Diseases That Chest Imaging Can Reveal

Medical imaging is a powerful diagnostic tool that is used in conjunction with other diagnostic tests and procedures to confirm a diagnosis, develop an effective treatment plan, and follow-up

Touchstone Imaging

July 19, 2019 – 4 min read

Ways Your MRI Technologist Helps Make the Procedure More Comfortable

Perhaps you’ve been in a medical imaging center before or had a diagnostic imaging test performed on you. Have you looked around and wondered what the medical reasoning behind

Emer Kelly

June 28, 2019 – 4 min read
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Ways Your MRI Technologist Helps Make the Procedure More Comfortable

Perhaps you’ve been in a medical imaging center before or had a diagnostic imaging test performed on you. Have you looked around and wondered what the medical reasoning behind

Touchstone Imaging

June 28, 2019 – 4 min read
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Tips to Make Your MRI More Comfortable

If you are like most people, getting any medical procedure evokes a certain level of anxiety. Some of this uneasiness can be due to the fact that no one

Touchstone Imaging

June 22, 2019 – 4 min read

How Breast Surgery May Affect Cancer Screening

National guidelines suggest that most women begin having annual or bi-annual mammograms beginning between age 40 and 50. Women who are at high risk for breast cancer — age,

Touchstone Imaging

June 19, 2019 – 5 min read
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FAQ About MRI

Many people are apprehensive about any medical procedure, then throw in a giant machine that will yield results you may not want to hear and it’s a recipe for

Touchstone Imaging

June 19, 2019 – 4 min read

3 Important Medical Imaging Procedures For Women

Medically speaking, being a woman is a difficult task. From a reproduction cycle that seems to take no mercy on the host to a variety of chronic diseases and

Touchstone Imaging

June 15, 2019 – 5 min read
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FAQ About Mammogram

Mammogram has become a routine part of women’s preventative health practice. Perhaps you’ve heard about a mammogram or your women’s health provider has recommended you get one. If you’ve

Touchstone Imaging

June 15, 2019 – 7 min read

3 Ways Medical Imaging Guides Treatment Plans

Medical imaging offers an inside view of your body for the purpose of diagnosis and guiding treatment plans. While an x-ray may seem like such a quick procedure that

Touchstone Imaging

June 8, 2019 – 3 min read