> one thing is it’s very hard to get the actual scans. I had to no joke steal my own chest xrays to get a copy.
unacceptable. In Asia, you have the personal email and cellphone of your dedicated administrative assistant (you won't ever have to talk to another one) who takes care of things like that. You just tell her to obtain your CT and fedex it to your doctor, and they call you back when it's done.