Vital Radiology

Moonlight service offers round the clock radiology support

At this year’s UKIO, Vital Radiology is showcasing its Moonlight service, which offers out-of-hours reporting. Round the clock support can help hospital radiology departments improve service safety and increase capacity. Vital’s Moonlight service offers reporting from 8pm to 8am, seven days a week to help support NHS staff and reduce waiting lists. The flexibility of […]

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How teleradiology services are tackling slow turnaround times

In addition to long waits for imaging examinations, The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) reports that many patients are also waiting weeks for their imaging results due to growing shortages in the radiology workforce[1]. The RCR clinical radiology census report highlights that these workforce shortages are substantial among radiologists with subspeciality expertise, with 90% of […]

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How can teleradiology ensure safer radiology reporting?

While managing night shift coverage across radiology departments has historically proved challenging in recent years it has become increasingly common. However, concerns have been voiced about the quality of this care. Across NHS acute hospitals in England, diagnostic errors are projected to contribute annually to over eight thousand preventable hospital deaths[1]. The British Journal of […]

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How teleradiology can unlock hospital backlogs

Before COVID-19, the demand for hospital treatments outweighed capacity, it is therefore unsurprising that we are currently facing unprecedented patient waiting times and backlogs which are forecasted to increase into 2024. With more NHS staff leaving their professions due to these mounting pressures, there are no longer the resources to adequately deal with this additional […]

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Vital’s dashboard offers visibility on cases to save administration

At this year’s UKIO, Vital Radiology is showcasing its unique dashboard and launching out of hours reporting services. Vital’s proprietary platform allows radiologists to access the NHS systems, providing the full context of patients’ history. This means it produces high-quality definitive reports that lead to informed clinical decisions and saves time for the referrer. Vital […]

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Vital Healthcare finds partner to help extend teleradiology

Vital Healthcare Group is partnering with I-Med Radiology Network, one the world’s largest medical imaging providers, to deliver expert reporting services to UK clinicians, technologists and referring hospitals. Vital Radiology Services provides teleradiology to private and NHS clients. With its Radicube workflow and connectivity, Vital offers image reporting across all modalities utilising its large reporting […]

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