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## [10 Reasons Why You Need Diagnostic Ultrasound](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/bid/191115/10-Reasons-Why-You-Need-Diagnostic-Ultrasound) Posted by [Leslie Patton](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/author/leslie-patton) on Wed, Dec 26, 2012 @ 11:12 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.umiultrasound.com/hs-fs/file-29070895-jpg/images/x150_phlebology.jpg)](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/bid/191115/10-Reasons-Why-You-Need-Diagnostic-Ultrasound) There are more people present and living longer than in the past.  For sonographic professionals this means a range of patient services are needed to meet the health demands of the population.   Diagnostic ultrasound covers a range of clinical applications including: - **[Primary Care](http://umiultrasound.com/ultrasound-specialties/family-practice-ultrasound)** - **[Echocardiography](http://www.umiultrasound.com/ultrasound-specialties/cardiology-ultrasound)** - **[Vascular](http://www.umiultrasound.com/ultrasound-specialties/vascular-ultrasound)** - **[OB/GYN](http://www.umiultrasound.com/ultrasound-specialties/ob-gyn-ultrasound)** - **[Pain Management](http://www.umiultrasound.com/ultrasound-specialties/pain-management-ultrasound)** For physicians considering ways to diversify patient services, ultrasound is an excellent diagnostic tool to improve patient care. Many options for ultrasound machines are available, meeting budgetary requirements.  The cost of an ultrasound machine may be less expensive than you thought.  Choices are available for [cart-based](http://www.umiultrasound.com/ultrasound-machine) or [portable ultrasound machines](http://www.umiultrasound.com/ultrasound-machine/portable), allowing for practice flexibility. Below are 10 reasons to include diagnostic ultrasound in your practice:   [Read More](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/bid/191115/10-Reasons-Why-You-Need-Diagnostic-Ultrasound) Topics: [portable ultrasound machine](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/topic/portable-ultrasound-machine), [cost of ultrasound machine](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/topic/cost-of-ultrasound-machine), [Diagnostic Ultrasound](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/topic/diagnostic-ultrasound), [ob/gyn ultrasound](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/topic/ob-gyn-ultrasound), [laptop ultrasound machine](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/topic/laptop-ultrasound-machine), [portable ultrasound system](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/topic/portable-ultrasound-system), [Used Ultrasound Machine](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/topic/used-ultrasound-machine), [pain management ultrasound](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/topic/pain-management-ultrasound), [cart based ultrasound machine](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/topic/cart-based-ultrasound-machine) [All posts](https://info.umiultrasound.com/blog/all) ### Looking for an Ultrasound Machine, Ultrasound Transducer, Ultrasound Repair or Ultrasound Training? 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