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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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Questions to Ask Your Medical Imaging Specialist — And The Ones They Can’t Answer

If you are scheduling a medical imaging procedure — MRI, CT scan, Ultrasound, X-ray — your medical provider has ordered it as a diagnostic tool to either rule out

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June 4, 2019 – 4 min read
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STAT and Routine — Understanding Timelines For Medical Imaging

When you have been prescribed anything by your provider, regardless of the setting or what the prescription is for, one of the demographics is the order processing time. Based

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June 1, 2019 – 3 min read

The Deadliest Cancers — What Touchstone Imaging is Doing to Change the Way We View Cancer

Historically, a diagnosis of cancer was considered a death sentence. Cancer was a word that invoked fear and panic. In fact, in 1971, the federal government declared a “War

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April 9, 2019 – 7 min read

Traumatic Brain Injuries — What Medical Imaging Reveals

It is estimated that more than 2.5 million emergency department visits and 56,000 deaths each year are caused by traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Most TBIs are caused by falls,

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April 2, 2019 – 3 min read

CT Scans and Radiation Exposure: Should I Be Worried?

Since 1980, the field of medical imaging has exploded. As technology advances, more diagnostic testing options are made available to aid in the successful diagnosis and treatment of potentially

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March 24, 2019 – 3 min read

Dos and Don’ts With Medical Imaging Scans

When you have a diagnostic imaging scan or procedure involving medical imaging, it can seem like there are a lot of things to remember. Your doctor has ordered a

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March 20, 2019 – 4 min read

For Women By Women

Touchstone Imaging Brings The First All-Female Designed Mammography Unit To Austin, TX Study after study has shown that detecting breast cancer early can dramatically improve the chance of healing

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March 14, 2019 – 3 min read

Colorectal Cancer Awareness – How Touchstone Imaging Can Help

March is national colorectal cancer awareness month, and for good reason. While colorectal cancer ranks number four on the list of the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United

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March 1, 2019 – 3 min read

Touchstone Imaging is ACR Certified

Touchstone Imaging is proud to hold accreditation from the American College of Radiology (ACR). This is a hard-earned honor that recognizes the quality of our medical imaging services. While

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February 14, 2019 – 5 min read