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Almost a third of Americans reported experiencing (or a close friend or family member) a medical error, according to a survey conducted by Wolters Kluwer Health. Such errors include wrong treatment, wrong dosage, wrong medication, etc. Completed in July 2012, … Continue reading →

According to a new Pew Research Internet Project study, over half of U.S. smartphone users consult their phone before a doctor for health advice. 52% of people use their smartphone to gather medical information, compared with the 6% of non-smartphone … Continue reading →

Reviews seen as tool to reduce costs of complex cases Second-opinion medical services can be an effective benefits cost-containment tool for mid-market employers as treatment costs for complex cases such as cancer and back injuries are soaring. Misdiagnoses are discovered … Continue reading →

Novel tool streamlines and enhances Physician-to-Physician Communications and improves patient care. MOUNT LAUREL, NEW JERSEY – November 19, 2012. USARAD.com is pleased to announce a release of unique and universal application currently in beta-testing phase which facilitates communication between any … Continue reading →

Novel Program Pairs Urgent Care Clinics with local Imaging Centers MOUNT LAUREL, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–USARAD.com launches a national program which caters to a new and growing national trend in healthcare, surge of urgent care clinics. Recent statistics demonstrate that patients access … Continue reading →

WorldRad.com, an International Subsidiary of USARAD.com, Partners with European Teleradiology firm Direct Diagnostic Alliance Leading US-Based Radiology Service Provider Launches Additional Effort Aimed at International Expansion MT. LAUREL, N.J., Nov 21, 2012  — USARAD.com announces a Joint Venture between its … Continue reading →

Reston, VA — David C. Chaffin, MD, has been inducted as a Fellow in the American College of Radiology (ACR). The induction took place at a formal convocation ceremony during the recent 89th ACR Annual Meeting and Chapter Leadership conference … Continue reading →

MT. LAUREL, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–XMRI.com and WORLDRAD.com, subsidiaries of leading national outsourced radiology solutions provider USARAD.com, announce a partnership with Egypt-based telemedicine company TELEMED PROVIDERS to promote these specialized subsidiaries throughout the Middle East. “At the same time, Telemedproviders.com has the … Continue reading →

The use of CT scanning has surged among the young, which has parents and doctors raising concerns, although the risk is relatively small. Around 7 million scans are performed annually in children in the U.S., a figure which has been … Continue reading →