An electromyogram (EMG) is a valuable diagnostic tool for physicians, but the test has traditionally been done at facilities other than primary care physician offices. It used to require setting up an appointment with a specialist, often at a hospital, and waiting a few days to get results from a test that many patients found painful. An EMG can help diagnose everything from peripheral diabetic neuropathy to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). New technology permits tests to be done at physician offices everywhere using a compact EMG machine and a computer.
Keeping Diagnostics in the Office
Diagnostics take time, but … Read More
