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The cough began as an annoyance to Brad Schnure. Then it wouldn't go away. After seeing several doctors, a specialist ordered a neck and chest scan three years ago. But a vendor for Schnure’s medical ...

A new report suggests some Tri-Cities region hospitals are over-prescribing a certain medical procedure. The report in The New York Times found hospitals frequently ordered two CT chest scans on the ...