Table 1 Number of MRI machines, CT scanners, and XR modalities for public and private imaging providers, as well as population 2021. Number of imaging machines is provided by the Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (DSA). Population numbers are provided by Statistics Norway
Modality | MRI | CT | XR | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Health region (public providers) | 92 | 90 | 147 | 5,390,620 |
Region North | 16 | 18 | 20 | 481,764 |
Central Region | 17 | 17 | 28 | 736,668 |
Region West | 18 | 19 | 26 | 1,121,466 |
Region South-East | 41 | 36 | 73 | 3,050,722 |
Total Private Imaging Providers | 44 | 19 | 16 | |
Other (ideal organizations) | 4 | 6 | 8 | |
Total number | 140 | 115 | 171 |