Why do doctors refuse MRI?

Why do doctors refuse MRI?

Of the 39 physicians, 36 (92%) did not order the MRI at the initial visit. All 36 told the patient that their refusal was based on lack of a medical indication for the test. Seven of these 36 physicians (19%) also cited the expense of the test and the need to cut health care costs.

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