{"id":551,"date":"2011-12-01T21:33:17","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T21:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ctcps.org\/blog\/?p=551"},"modified":"2013-01-22T18:10:17","modified_gmt":"2013-01-22T18:10:17","slug":"patients-get-more-unnecessary-scans-from-doctors-who-own-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/?p=551","title":{"rendered":"Patients Get More Unnecessary Scans from Doctors Who Own Equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More and more physicians are investing in their own imaging equipment. But when a doctor stands to make money on each <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article.cfm?id=the-incredible-shrinking-scanner\">MRI<\/a> he or she orders, it doesn\u2019t take a brain surgeon to figure out that they might be inclined to order too many scans.\u00a0 <a title=\"Unnecessary Scans  -  Scientific American Blog Network\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scientificamerican.com\/observations\/2011\/11\/30\/patients-get-more-unnecessary-scans-from-doctors-who-own-equipment\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more here&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More and more physicians are investing in their own imaging equipment. But when a doctor stands to make money on each MRI he or she orders, it doesn\u2019t take a <\/p>\n<p class=\"readMore\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/?p=551\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[10,19,25,40,41],"class_list":["post-551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-patient-safety-activism","tag-advocacy","tag-doctor","tag-healthcare","tag-patientadvocacy","tag-patientsafety"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=551"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":555,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions\/555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}