IMV: Nuclear medicine procedure volumes decrease
Davin Korstjens of IMV Medical Information Division.Total nuclear medicine patient study volumes decreased by 5.7% between 2021 and 2023, with a 10.7% decrease in hospital-based studies and a 2.5% increase in nonhospital-based studies, according to the newly published IMV 2024 NM Market Outlook Report.
Two-year compound annual growth rates (CAGR) between 2021 and 2023 show an overall average 2.9% decrease in total procedures each year, with hospital-based procedures declining by 5.5% and non-hospital procedures increasing by 1.2%. Specifically considering cardiovascular nuclear medicine procedures, total procedures have decreased by 7.1% over the period for a two-year CAGR of -3.6%.
In 2023, there were an estimated total of 9.9 million nuclear medicine patient studies performed. Of these, 5.8 million were performed in hospital sites and 4.1 million in nonhospital sites.
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Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - Category: Radiology Authors: Davin Korstjens Tags: Nuclear Radiology Source Type: news
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