Strategic Partnerships

A rapidly increasing volume of patients requiring diagnostic imaging modalities is outstripping the capacity of local hospitals to provide these services, while more and more radiology groups want to become involved in technical component ownership, particularly in PET/CT imaging. Shields Health Care Group has developed a unique joint venture model to assist hospitals and/or radiology groups to address these market dynamics. By providing an advanced operation, marketing, and technology/systems infrastructure, and by delivering unparalleled service to the referring and patient community, Shields MRI provides exceptional partnership value.

  • Venture Development:  LLC formation, operating agreements and sub-agreements
  • Center Design/Build Oversight:  Location selection, construction management
  • Financial Leverage:  Exceptional equipment purchase, financing and service terms
  • Operational Excellence:  Staffing, productivity measurement and management reporting
  • Market Strategy:  Marketing plan development and implementation of strategies
  • Image & Data Management:  RIS, PACS, Voice recognition and remote services
  • Clinical Expertise:  Sub-specialized interpretive resources and support, as needed
  • Customer Service:  Focus on volume growth through superior service elements

 


 


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