Cognitive Decline: Correct Treatment Begins With the Right Diagnosis

Cognitive Decline: Correct Treatment Begins With the Right Diagnosis

Cognitive decline affects roughly 20-25% of Americans ages 65 and older. For some it happens gradually and for others rapidly; it may stay the same, be better on some days than others, or steadily get worse, depending on the underlying cause or causes.

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month

When discovered before it produces symptoms like coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath, lung cancer can be conquered. The key is early discovery. Low-Dose Computed Tomography, or LDCT, is a quick, painless annual screening exam that can catch lung cancer early, before it has a chance to grow and spread.

Nuclear Medicine – Enabling Early Discovery & Treatment of Multiple Health Issues

Nuclear Medicine – Enabling Early Discovery & Treatment of Multiple Health Issues

Among the many reasons Radiology Associates Imaging (RAI) has been a trusted name throughout our region for more than 60 years is a dedication to breakthrough technologies, including nuclear medicine. Nuclear medicine describes a set of painless, noninvasive imaging tests that utilize small amounts of radioactive substances called radiotracers to diagnose and assess the severity and course of many types of cancers, neurological problems and much more.

Radiology Associates Imaging Quality Committee Reduces the Number of Unnecessary CT Scans

Radiology Associates Imaging Quality Committee Reduces the Number of Unnecessary CT Scans

Over the past year, the Radiology Associates Imaging Quality Committee evaluated this issue to determine if we were doing our best to prevent these unnecessary exams.