What is the patient portal for TGH imaging and tower radiology?
We offer patients 24/7 access to a personalized patient portal to view their exam reports and images along with a detailed clinical summary of their TGH Imaging and Tower Radiology exam history. Below you will find links to the portal and FAQ’s.
How can the RIS patient portal help me?
The RIS patient portal can help you stay on top of your imaging needs. You can: ✓ Access your forms before you arrive at our office to expedite service. Don’t have an account yet? Please visit us at your preferred location so we can verify your identity and create your account.
Why choose radiology and imaging?
We strive to take care of your imaging needs. X-ray, also known as radiography, is the fastest and easiest way for a radiologist to view bones, the lungs and certain soft tissues. At Radiology and Imaging, our high-field wide-bore MRI scanners are designed for maximum patient comfort.
How do I get a copy of my imaging?
We migrated to a new platform on February 13, 2017 to improve patient accessibility. For a copy of your imaging, please contact our medical records department online by clicking here or call (813) 875-7424.
Does Port Orange imaging have a patient portal?
Welcome to our Patient Portal. Reports are available to view on the portal after a 5 day delay.
What is the difference between imaging and radiology?
Medical imaging is a technology which is used by radiologists, particularly for diagnostic purposes. Although the word “radiology” sounds like it involves radiation, that is not always the case – for example, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and ultrasound do not use radiation in their medical imaging technologies.
How do you set up a South Jersey radiology patient portal?
HOW DO I REGISTER? Approximately five business days after your test, we will send a link to the email you verified on the day of your testing. When you click on the link, you will be taken to our SJRA Patient Portal and prompted to create a password. Your password must be at least eight characters in length.
What do radiologists do?
Radiologists are medical doctors that specialize in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging (radiology) procedures (exams/tests) such as X-rays, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography (PET) and ultrasound.
What tests are done in radiology?
Types of imaging testsComputed tomography (CT) scan.Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan.Breast MRI.X-rays and other radiographic tests.Mammography.Nuclear medicine scans (bone scans, PET scans, Thyroid scans, MUGA scans, gallium scans)Ultrasound.
What are the 4 types of medical imaging?
What Are The Different Types Of Medical Imaging?MRI. An MRI, or magnetic resonance imaging, is a painless way that medical professionals can look inside the body to see your organs and other body tissues. ... CT Scan. ... PET/CT. ... Ultrasound. ... X-Ray. ... Arthrogram. ... Myelogram. ... Women's Imaging.
What time does South Jersey Radiology open?
Hours. Monday to Friday > 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Saturday > 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
What is IntelePACS?
What is IntelePACS? Driving business continuity and high-quality patient care - IntelePACS is designed to bring simplicity to complex environments, IntelePACS® provides hospitals, imaging centers, and teleradiology organizations with a robust platform for storing, retrieving, and routing medical images.
Can a radiologist tell you results?
The radiologist writes the report for your provider who ordered the exam. Typically, the radiologist sends the report to the person who ordered your test, who then delivers the results to you. Many patients can now access their electronic health records online. These records include radiology reports.
Why would you need to see a radiologist?
In most cases, your primary care physician will refer you to a radiologist when a diagnostic imaging test is needed. Your doctor may need more information in order to diagnose or rule out certain conditions. It can also be used to determine the progress that's being made in a disease that's already been diagnosed.
Does a radiologist see patients?
Some radiologists, Kazerooni says, are already much closer to their clients. Those who specialize in breast imaging, for example, have a lot of patient contact, as do interventional radiologists who perform procedures akin to minimally invasive surgery.
Is radiography and medical imaging the same?
Many people are confused by the differences between a radiographer and a radiologist. Radiographers are allied health professionals who take x-rays and other medical images to assist doctors in diagnosing diseases and injuries. They are also known as medical imaging technologists. A radiographer does your scan.
Is MRI considered radiology?
Examples of diagnostic radiology include: Ultrasound. Computed Tomography (CT) Scans. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Scans. Nuclear Medicine Scans.
What is difference between radiology and radiography?
And, while each career path deals with issues regarding patient diagnostics and testing, radiologists are generally doctors trained to read and interpret imaging scans, while radiographers are medical technicians who perform diagnostics imaging tests.
Is MRI a radiology?
A radiologist or a radiology technologist will perform your MRI. A radiologist is a medical doctor who performs and interprets imaging tests to diagnose conditions. A radiology technologist is a healthcare provider who's specially trained and certified to perform an MRI scan.
Our History
Since 1954 our team of physicians, each a Diplomate of the American Board of Radiology, has offered patients and referring physicians expertise in many areas of radiology.
We strive to take care of your imaging needs
X-ray, also known as radiography, is the fastest and easiest way for a radiologist to view bones, the lungs and certain soft tissues.
What is a MRI?
MRI is short for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. MRI is an advanced technology that lets your doctor see internal organs, blood vessels, muscles, joints, and more-without x-rays, pain or surgery. MRI is very safe; in fact, it makes use of natural forces and has no known harmful effects! It is important to know that MRI will NOT expose you to any ionizing radiation and does not involve any pain.
How long does it take for a radiology report to be sent to your doctor?
One of our radiologists will study the images and send a written report to your physician within one or two business days. Quicker results will occur if your doctor makes your request urgent.
How is the X-Ray procedure performed?
A technologist will help you by positioning you properly. The X-Ray will take only a fraction of a second and is completely painless and invisible to your eye.
Why get a MRI exam?
The excellent quality of MRI images can provide the best possible information if surgery is required. If there is an abnormality (positive exam findings) MRI can show the location, size and extent of these abnormalities.
How do I prepare for My MRI exam?
Prior to your MRI appointment, follow your normal daily routine , including meals and any prescribed medication. Please be prepared to remove ALL metallic objects including jewelry and clothing. The technologist will show you a secure place to store your personal belongings. It is critical that you arrive at our MRI center 30 minutes prior to your scheduled start time.
What is Ultrasound?
An ultrasound is a diagnostic test that uses high-frequency sound waves to image the body. Unlike an x-ray, an ultrasound exam does not use radiation. Instead, a small microphone-like transducer is placed on the area of interest.
How long does an MRI last?
Although the actual test will typically last 15-20 minutes per area examined, plan for one hour in your schedule since there are “before and after protocols” that MUST be followed for your safety. Wear comfortable clothes and no jewelry. Our technologist will then prepare you for your examination and answer any questions you may have. The MRI unit is optimized for your comfort. Pillows and pads are available to make you comfortable on the table, which help you lay still, resulting in sharper pictures. You may listen to music through special headphones we provide, and you are welcome to bring your favorite CD’s, tapes, or choose a radio station. The technologist will have you in full view at all times, and you will be able to communicate at anytime via a 2-way intercom.
