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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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Heart Failure Often Takes Two Years to Diagnose. Echo Access Is a Big Reason Why.

Heart Failure Often Takes Two Years to Diagnose. Echo Access Is a Big Reason Why.

Heart Failure Often Takes Two Years to Diagnose. Echo Access Is a Big Reason Why.Nathan Purdy MD, MHSA
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New research finds the path from first heart failure symptoms to a confirmed diagnosis can stretch past two years, and echocardiogram access is a top barrier. What that means for Montana providers.

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Portable Ultrasound Is Coming to the Patient. Here Is What That Means for Montana Care Teams.

Portable Ultrasound Is Coming to the Patient. Here Is What That Means for Montana Care Teams.

Portable Ultrasound Is Coming to the Patient. Here Is What That Means for Montana Care Teams.Nathan Purdy MD, MHSA
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Point-of-care ultrasound is moving into rural clinics and care facilities. What the shift means for Montana providers, and how on-site imaging fits.

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