Definitions
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- noun A means of
electronically transmittingradiographic patient images andconsultative text from location to another.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Radiographic images can also be sent from one location to another for interpretation by a radiologist with the use of teleradiology, which is often used to allow rapid interpretation of emergency room, ICU and other emergent examinations after hours of usual operation, at night and on weekends.
Arab Times Kuwait English Daily siraj mohammed 2010
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That's where Dr. Rothpearl, an expert in "teleradiology", comes in.
Doctor in New York Diagnoses Patients in Haiti Miriam Jordan 2010
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That's where Dr. Rothpearl, an expert in "teleradiology", comes in.
Doctor in New York Diagnoses Patients in Haiti Miriam Jordan 2010
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That's where Dr. Rothpearl, an expert in "teleradiology", comes in.
Doctor in New York Diagnoses Patients in Haiti Miriam Jordan 2010
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That's where Dr. Rothpearl, an expert in "teleradiology", comes in.
Doctor in New York Diagnoses Patients in Haiti Miriam Jordan 2010
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Some teleradiology services do screen and validate the credentials of the physician performing the interpretation but it is not required.
Helene Pavlov: Teleradiology as an Option for Non-Radiologists Who Self- Refer 2009
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Also, physician oversight varies with each Teleradiology site and may not be part of the teleradiology services.
Helene Pavlov: Teleradiology as an Option for Non-Radiologists Who Self- Refer 2009
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They concluded that radiology departments in hospitals with pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) should provide 24/7 radiology services, either by onsite staffing 24 hours a day or by utilizing a teleradiology service offering pediatric radiology-specific services.
Helene Pavlov: Recent Research Reconfirms The Value of Subspecialty Training 2009
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Part of a good teleradiology service is also providing oversight for the acquisition of those images and assures that the images are of optimal quality.
Helene Pavlov: Teleradiology as an Option for Non-Radiologists Who Self- Refer 2009
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This posting specifically focuses on teleradiology as a potential option to physicians who buy their own equipment, house it in their own facility and outsource the interpretation of the images that are taken.
Helene Pavlov: Teleradiology as an Option for Non-Radiologists Who Self- Refer 2009
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