Teleradiology Services offered from NWR
The time is right for systems and providers to embrace Teleradiology. Northwest Radiology (NWR) now has a Teleradiology service,
Northwest Radiology Emergency Radiology Services. This Teleradiology service allows us to accommodate referring physicians imaging needs 24-7-365.
Through Northwest Radiology Emergency Radiology Services, NWR provides:
- Radiologist available 24/7/365
- Final & STAT reports
- Complement radiologists with day, night, weekend and coverage
- Dedicated Imaging Assistant to expedite services
- Images and reports available
In order to deliver quality Teleradiology services, NWR utilizes industry-leading information systems. NWR’s infrastructure is built to maximize uptime, transmission time and 24-7-365 availability. Through our PACS network, NWR can obtain images, interpret images, and quickly send a final report. Images and reports are available to registered clinicians for viewing in real-time. Additionally NWR can interface this information back into facilities' clinical information systems.
Teleradiology provides peace of mind and addresses quality of life issues for the radiologist ... peace of mind that their community will receive high quality radiology services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Having 24/7 coverage allows an radiologist to have a much improved quality of life. NWR radiologists are available for consultation any time and can call STAT final reports upon your request.
There are many advantages for facilities and hospitals to utilize Teleradiology services as economics and reform continue to place pressure on reimbursement for imaging services. facilities and hospitals must supply high quality, sub-specialized final interpretations to maintain current patient levels or risk losing them to services provided by a larger health care system.
| NWR combines the best in people, process and technologies to deliver the best Teleradiology services that are uniquely tailored for each and every facility and hospital client. |