Breast Imaging
Join Us for IMI’s Mammogram Party on October 25!
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and there’s no better time to take charge of your health, together. At Intermountain Medical Imaging, we believe that
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3T MRI
A New Chapter for Intermountain Medical Imaging: New Siemens Skyra 3T MRI
Intermountain Medical Imaging is proud to announce the installation of our brand new Siemens Skyra 3T MRI at our IMI Magic View location in Meridian.
Large-Bore MRI | Our New MRI Scanner Is More Comfortable Than Ever.
An MRI is something that most people have to have at some point during their lives. For some, it’s a relatively easy experience that is
Medical Imaging
Why a DEXA Scan Might be Better Than the Scale (and Why We Should Consider Ditching BMI for Body Composition)
When it comes to assessing health and fitness, most people rely on two standard methods: the bathroom scale and BMI (Body Mass Index). While both
Radiology
Dancing Through the Pain: Understanding and Preventing Common Ballet Injuries
Ballet is a beautiful and demanding art form that requires grace, strength, and dedication. However, the intense physical demands of ballet also make dancers prone
Breast Imaging
Understanding Breast Density and Your Screening Options
What is Breast Density? Did you know that about 40% of women have dense breast tissue? Having dense breasts is completely normal—it just means your
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MRI
What Happens During an MRI?
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a valuable tool that medical providers rely on. An advanced medical imaging technique, an MRI allows our radiologists to provide
April 30, 2020 No Comments
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The Care and Safety of Patients Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19, the infectious disease caused by the novel coronavirus, has dramatically changed how we conduct daily activities. The number of people impacted by the virus
March 31, 2020 No Comments
Ultrasound
What You Need to Know About Musculoskeletal Ultrasound?
Your musculoskeletal system is made up of bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, tendons, and other types of cartilage. All of these work together to provide support
March 10, 2020 No Comments
CT Lung Screening
What Kind of People Should Get Lung Cancer Screenings?
Lung cancer is a serious and potentially life-threatening disease. While it can impact otherwise healthy people in a variety of age groups, there are some
September 9, 2019 No Comments
Radiologist
What Is A Radiologist?
When you suffer an injury or experience symptoms related to an underlying health condition, medical imaging can play a significant role in your diagnosis and
August 16, 2019 No Comments
Ultrasound
MSK Ultrasound
The human body is made up of numerous bones, muscles, joints, tendons, cartilage, and other connective tissues. Referred to as the musculoskeletal system, these areas
June 26, 2019 No Comments
Medical Imaging
A Letter About Patient Care at Intermountain Medical Imaging
When pain brings you to the doctor, the hope is to leave with a quick fix. There’s little that is more disappointing than being told
June 16, 2019 No Comments
Arthrography
What Is Arthrography?
Joint pain and stiffness are common symptoms that can have significant impacts on every area of your life. Often occurring as the result of age,
June 5, 2019 No Comments
Medical Imaging
Imaging At An Outpatient Facility
Medical imaging is used to diagnose, treat, and monitor a variety of medical conditions. It has truly revolutionized how doctors treat patients and has proven
May 13, 2019 No Comments
Medical Imaging
What is a Myelogram?
While diagnostic imaging can help detect a variety of injuries and chronic medical conditions, problems with the back or spine can pose unique challenges. At
April 12, 2019 No Comments
Medical Imaging
ACR Accreditation: What It Means and Why It Matters
Medical imaging plays a vital role in protecting your health. Whether it involves identifying and diagnosing an injury or illness or monitoring the progress of
March 15, 2019 No Comments
Dynamic Pelvic MRI
The pelvic region encompasses a series of bones, muscles, and ligaments at the lower part of the trunk, which are crucial to a variety of
March 1, 2019 No Comments
The Benefits of a Large-Bore MRI
When injuries, illnesses, and chronic health issues leave you in pain or discomfort and suffering from a variety of symptoms, there are new and advanced
February 3, 2019 No Comments
What is an Arthrography?
Are you dealing with significant joint pain or other unexplained joint problems? If so, arthrography may be able to provide you with some answers. Through
January 23, 2019 No Comments
NeuroQuant: Alzheimer’s disease
On average, people can expect to live beyond 71—roughly five years longer than life expectancy in 2000. While this is good news, as the human
December 28, 2018 No Comments
Intermountain Medical Imaging – Helping Ballet Idaho Dancers Stay on Their Toes This Season!
Intermountain Medical Imaging has been selected to be Ballet Idaho’s Imaging Center of Choice for dancers this 2018-2019 season. “With so much strain put on
September 24, 2018 No Comments
What is a MRV
If you are at all familiar with medical imaging you may have heard of a variety of procedures such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). However,
June 4, 2018 No Comments
Top 30 Medical Imaging Blog
Intermountain Medical Imaging was recently selected by Feedspot as one of the Top 30 Medical Imaging Blogs on the web! If you’re looking for great information
April 5, 2018 No Comments
What is Neuroradiology?
If you’ve recently been told that you need a neuroradiology exam, you may feel confused and a little scared. Medical terminology can often make simple,
March 19, 2018 No Comments
Getting Through an MRI When You Have Claustrophobia
Claustrophobia is characterized as a fear of dark or confined spaces but people also describe this as a fear of being trapped without a way
January 16, 2018 No Comments