All-American Teleradiology Launches Telemammography Services

Bay Village, OH (PRWEB) May 27, 2014—All-American Teleradiology announces a strategic partnership with Women's Imaging Associates of Birmingham, Alabama to provide digital breast imaging reading services including telemammography to complement its expanded 24/7/365 coverage.

"Our radiology practice customers requested a full-service telemammography program, so we reached out to this fabulous organization to provide the best coverage possible," says Scott Pohlkamp, chief executive officer of All-American Teleradiology.

Women's Imaging Associates is a group of five dedicated MQSA certified, board certified breast imaging experts providing coverage for 2D and 3D mammography, breast ultrasound, breast MRI, and obstetrical and pelvic ultrasound. Founded in 2009, Women's Imaging Associates has interpreted over 150,000 mammograms for rural hospitals, multi-specialty clinics and OB-GYN offices nationwide.

"We are thrilled to be the breast imaging team for All-American Teleradiology," explains Caroline Reich, M.D., president of Women's Imaging Associates. "They are a first-rate provider with a high level of integrity, quality service and technology, and happy customers," adds Reich.

All-American Teleradiology provides subspecialty radiology interpretations, and has also recently added nighttime/ER coverage (preliminary and final reports) in order to meet customer needs. Radiology Business Journal named it one of the country's 20 largest teleradiology service providers.

About All-American Teleradiology
All-American Teleradiology provides exceptional service with prompt turnaround of high quality, final diagnostic reports, and consultations with our team of U.S.-based and board certified diagnostic radiology specialists. We serve physician practices, outpatient imaging centers, hospital-based radiology groups, and urgent care and ambulatory surgery centers across the U.S. with an efficient and cost effective teleradiology solution. The modalities we support include: MRI, CT, PET, Mammography, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and X-RAY. All-American Teleradiology provides final reports, daytime, nighttime/ER and vacation coverage, over-reads, peer review and a peer-to-peer business model for hospital-based radiology groups. Our cloud-based PACS, efficient workflow, and experienced support team ensures rapid deployment and easy integration into your operation and with other healthcare systems. Visit http://www.allamericanrad.com for more details, or ca

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