In today’s New York Times, Catherine Rampall reports on the rank of the USA in use of high-tech imaging technologies. Here is one of the graphs:
OECD Health Data 2009
Number of CT exams per 1,000 population, 2007 (or latest year available). Numbers for Australia and France include exams for out-patients and private in-patients (excluding exams in public hospitals).
France, at the bottom of the list for CT scan usage, is a world leader in overall population health.
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