MRIs give their views to help hospitals mount defenses when they face malpractice charges.
Hospitals may save themselves millions of dollars in medical malpractice costs by following the lead of a New York hospital that used the technology to prove it hadn't caused the brain damage of a woman born more than 20 years earlier. The hospital's attorney said MRI technology is "now able to prove to some extent in some cases the timing of brain damage."
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