March 27, 2017 by Steven Reinberg, Healthday Reporter MRI screening might greatly reduce overdiagnosis and overtreatment of prostate cancer in older men, a preliminary study suggests. Compared to the current screening method, MRI can reduce overdiagnosis of prostate cancer by 50 percent, and unnecessary biopsies by 70 percent in men over 70, Dutch researchers reported Saturday at … Continued
NEWBURYPORT, Mass. – Shields Health Care Group (Shields), New England’s largest network of independent imaging centers, and Anna Jaques Hospital (Anna Jaques) today announced that they have expanded their imaging partnership to include access to a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner at the diagnostic imaging center located at 25 Highland Avenue. Shields already provides PET/CT … Continued
High costs, few options in VT health care See the story in the Burlington Free Press, click HERE. The dearth of competition for health care in Vermont came as a particular shock to Annie Ode, who moved to Burlington from Boston two and a half years ago. Ode, 31, has been on an aggressive screening schedule for … Continued
Shields MRI and Anna Jaques Hospital are proud to partner together for MRI services. Our MRI services feature: – 1.5T high-field MRI technology – Specialty MRI including arthrograms, breast MRI & prostate MRI – Complimentary parking – Online access to reports and images MRI Hours of Operation: Mon – Fri: 7:00am – 9:30pm Sat & … Continued
Carmel Shields gives the inside scoop to Chronicle on how Shields MRI “got” Tom Brady including what he asked for from the Shields family before he agreed. #Rogerthat.
See the story in the Boston Globe HERE. One of Tom Brady’s boldest Super Bowl LI plays emerged soon after the game was over. Minutes after the Super Bowl trophy was handed to the New England Patriots, the quarterback appeared in an ad for Shields Health Care Group, showing off his five championship rings, ostensibly … Continued