Private US companies offer full-body MRI scans with AI, assessing major organs for hidden disease; uninsured, without proven improved disease prevention.
Full-body scans, relying on MRI technology and AI, are attracting interest in the US as private companies offer them in over a dozen cities. These scans, which assess major organs for hidden disease, take an hour and are then reviewed by radiologists before results are shared with customers. However, these scans are not covered by health insurance and, despite claims of early detection, are not proven to improve overall US disease prevention.
June 18, 2024
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