Today in America with Terry Bradshaw featured NexxRad Teleradiology Partners on it's trends and issues related to "Leading Developments in Telemedicine to Meet Healthcare Challenges" as part of the show's Medical Minutes series.
Teleradiology is one of the leading advances in the provision of healthcare services in the 21st Century. It's a form of telemedicine that enables radiologists to remotely interpret radiological images from across town, or hundreds, possibly thousands, of miles away from a patient.
NexxRad Teleradiology Partners, accredited by The Joint Commission, is a professional, teleradiology company that's headquartered in Long Beach, California. It serves radiology groups, hospitals, imaging centers, clinics, and others in need of high-quality, reliable, affordable, and professional radiology services across the United States.
This segment was filmed on location in Sonora, California at Sonora Regional Medical Center, a health care facility that's part of Adventist Health. Sonora Regional Medical Center utilizes NexxRad's teleradiology services via Affiliates in Imaging of Oakland, CA. Interviews include: Timothy Bell, M.D., Medical Director at NexxRad Teleradiology Partners; Michael Gordon, Vice President of Operations at NexxRad Teleradiology Partners; and Philip J. Rich, M.D., CEO of Affiliates in Imaging.
This segment was on Fox Business Network.
About NexxRad
NexxRad Teleradiology Partners was founded in 2002 by radiologists with over a decade of experience in providing teleradiology services. NexxRad is a Joint Commission Accredited radiology practice, which is wholly owned by radiologists dedicated to improving radiology and its accessibility by offering a variety of solutions to meet the diverse requirements of the radiology groups and hospitals it serves. NexxRad's radiologists use state-of-the-art technology to provide supplemental coverage to hospitals across the country via teleradiology. NexxRad provides 24/7/365 coverage for all imaging modalities and all subspecialties. For more information visit, http://www.nexxrad.com or call 562-912-2516.
About Sonora Regional Medical Center
Sonora Regional Medical Center is a not-for-profit 152-bed health care facility including 72 acute beds, 12 swing beds, 68 skilled nursing beds and a large network of primary and specialty care practices, owned and operated by Adventist Health/Roseville, California. In addition to emergency and acute care services, Sonora Regional Medical Center offers advanced Cardiac Care, Cancer Center, Surgical Services, and Diagnostic Imaging and provided over 385,000 patient visits in 2008. Staffed by over 150 physicians, 1,200 employees, and 160 volunteers, Sonora Regional Medical Center is the largest private employer in Tuolumne County. For more information, visit www.sonoramedicalcenter.org. To find a physician in the area, contact the Physician Referral Line at (209) 536-3344. For more information about the Medical Center visit www.sonoramedicalcenter.org.
About Affiliates In Imaging
Affiliates In Imaging of Oakland, CA is a 30-person radiology group that has been servicing the San Francisco Bay Area for 60 plus years. Affiliates currently provides professional reading services at five hospitals in the Bay Area: Summit Hospital, St. Luke's, St. Rose, Doctors Medical Center, and San Ramon Regional Medical Center, as well as Sonora Hospital. Affiliates also provides reading services at five imaging centers in the area. Affiliates is a full service practice providing expertise in all modalities with a very strong women's imaging program. For more information visit www.a-imaging.net.
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