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Rising Hospital Imaging Use Without Increased Patient Complexity: Insights from General Internal Medicine Admissions 2017-2022
By MedXY|Jun 30, 2026
From 2017 to 2022, general internal medicine inpatient volume increased notably, yet patient complexity remained stable; however, imaging utilization surged, highlighting evolving resource demands in hospital care.