"Getting an MRI is scary," said Deepak Kaura, a pediatric radiologist at Alberta Children's Hospital and one of the founders of the company Open MRI of Canada.

Unlike an open MRI, a person must undergo a closed MRI in a tube-like tunnel that is open on only one end. Closed MRIs are associated with clearer, more detailed images.

The airy design of older open MRI machines compromised their magnets' strength, said Rapoport. Closed MRIs, with walls surrounding a patient and more space for magnets, created a better image ...

Doylestown Hospital’s 3T MRI has double the magnet strength of older machines, which results in the highest image quality available.

Open MRIs machine at OSF Center for Health-Glen Park and OSF Orthopedics are 1 T, while the Proctor outpatient imaging machine has a 1.2 T magnet, while closed MRI machines at local hospitals are ...

The new 3T MRI machine at Dell Children's was built in a space that had been shelled out when the hospital was built in 2007 for additional machines. It's a $5.3 million investment for the machine ...

Mercy Medical Center announced it has acquired the Philips Ingenia Elition 3T MRI, the fastest diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging technology available.

“MRI image quality has dramatically increased,” said Ronny Sullivan, UCHealth Parkview’s director of imaging services. “Unlike older open MRI systems, the closed-bore design provides ...

Mercy Medical Center has acquired the Philips Ingenia Elition 3T MRI, the fastest diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging technology available.

Blue Cross VT has dropped its requirement for prior authorization at Open MRI, making it easier for patients to access lower cost MRIs.