These data permit, for example, national assessments of imaging utilisation and spending for this subpopulation.
From 2000 to 2006, Medicare spending on imaging more than doubled to $14 billion, according to a Government Accountability Office report.
Baicker, Fisher, and Chandra [25] find a positive relation between Medicare spending, especially on imaging services, and malpractice awards which provides support for the hypothesis that malpractice awards drive defensive medicine rates.
When I first started working on nanotechnology more than 20 years ago, I spent my time imaging atoms on surfaces, and the term nanotechnology was rarely used.
Working with the 340-megapixel MegaCam camera on the 3.6-meter Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope (CFHT) on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, the team spent 5 years imaging 10 million galaxies at distances of about 6 billion light-years.
Deborah Willis, head of New York University's photography and imaging department, spent a decade exploring the question.
Our moment of silence was spent imaginging that these sculptures are what Alessandro Boezio's distorted anatomical sculptures might look like under the surface.
He earned his BSEE from U.C. San Diego and spent several years researching VLSI for imaging and pattern recognition applications during his graduate studies at Caltech.
23 Those who went from a region with low healthcare spending to one with high spending experienced more visits to physicians, referrals, diagnostic tests, and imaging exams.
Each wash consisted of removing spent media, adding fresh imaging media, and incubating the cells for 5 min. After each wash a thin layer of cell imaging media was added and wells were rapidly imaged.
