The revolutionary head-injury assessment tool BrainScope® is available at MAC Alliance. Watch this video for more about its benefits over other diagnostic head injury tools!
Head-Injury Fast Facts:
- Nearly five million people go to the ER for brain injuries and concussions.
- More people go to the ER for head injuries than stroke and heart attacks combined.
- Head injuries can be caused for various reasons including sports activity, motor vehicle activity, at work accident, or a fall.
- Patients with head injuries who go to the ER often waste valuable diagnostic time and money by getting a CT scan that often does not detect head injuries beyond brain bleeding.
BrainScope® Fast Facts:
- FDA cleared
- Uses EEG Technology that sends electrical signals to identify structural head injuries and concussions.
- BrainScope One uses zero radiation compared to CT scans, which expose you to 400x more radiation than a dental x-ray.
- Detects mild to severe concussions that CT scans fail to detect
- Easy and portable: A small, non-invasive headset and mobile app measures brain electrical activity and neurocognitive function
- US Military uses BrainScope One for head injury assessment
- Conducted at locations, like MAC Alliance, that cuts down the wait time compared to waiting hours until can be seen in the ER
- Has received two awards from GE and the NFL through its Head Health Challenge I
For more information on BrainScope® at MAC Alliance click here.
