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    Mobile-unit examinations are increasing but lead to poor patient care and high costs. Reducing these exams and adopting new technologies for essential external studies is crucial for improving healthcare efficiency.

    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Management
    • Medical Technology Assessment

    Background:

    • Mobile-unit examinations are experiencing a significant rise in utilization.
    • Known disadvantages include substantial expense, user frustration, and compromised patient care quality.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To advocate for minimizing the number of mobile-unit examinations.
    • To identify appropriate use cases for advanced technologies in specialized external studies.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of the drawbacks associated with current mobile-unit examination practices.
    • Evaluation of the necessity for external studies requiring specialized procedures.

    Main Results:

    • Mobile-unit examinations present considerable financial and operational burdens.

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  • Poor patient care outcomes are a significant consequence of current mobile-unit examination trends.

    • Conclusions:

    • A reduction in mobile-unit examinations is imperative for healthcare system improvement.
    • Investment in new technologies is warranted for essential external diagnostic procedures.