Imaging Insights

On-site imaging, industry trends, and smarter care.

Mobile X-ray Keeps Patients Home: Fewer Hospital Transfers for Care Facilities

Mobile X-ray Keeps Patients Home: Fewer Hospital Transfers for Care Facilities

Mobile X-ray Keeps Patients Home: Fewer Hospital Transfers for Care FacilitiesNathan Purdy MD, MHSA
Published on: 01/07/2026

On-site mobile X-ray cuts avoidable ER transfers and cost for care facilities. Faster answers at the bedside, with no patient transport.

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The Hardest Part of Rural Imaging Is Not the Equipment. It Is the People.

The Hardest Part of Rural Imaging Is Not the Equipment. It Is the People.

The Hardest Part of Rural Imaging Is Not the Equipment. It Is the People.Nathan Purdy MD, MHSA
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A new AHA Knowledge Exchange report finds rural imaging access hinges on workforce and partnerships, not machines. What that means for Montana clinics and care facilities.

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Falls Data Now Carries Federal Weight. What That Means for Montana Care Facilities

Falls Data Now Carries Federal Weight. What That Means for Montana Care Facilities

Falls Data Now Carries Federal Weight. What That Means for Montana Care FacilitiesNathan Purdy MD, MHSA
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CMS now weighs fall prevalence when selecting nursing homes for its Special Focus Facility program. What the January 2026 change means for Montana care facilities, and where on-site imaging fits.

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Imaging Demand Is Climbing. And It's Leaving the Hospital.

Imaging Demand Is Climbing. And It's Leaving the Hospital.

Imaging Demand Is Climbing. And It's Leaving the Hospital.Nathan Purdy MD, MHSA
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Sg2 projects double-digit growth in imaging over the next decade, and 40 percent of radiology volume already happens outside acute-care hospitals. Here is what that shift means for Montana clinics and care facilities.

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