There are four major shifts driving the era of intelligent imaging:

1. A surge in patient volume

Chapter 1

1. A surge in patient volume

Chapter 1

2. Rising staffing challenges

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2. Rising staffing challenges

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3. Increasing exam complexity

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3. Increasing exam complexity

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4. Record levels of data

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4. Record levels of data

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