San Angleo (Texas) Community Medical Center is expanding patient services through an agreement with Radiology Partners, a physician-led, on-site radiology practice, according to the Standard-Times.
RP radiologists will work on-site at the 171-bed acute care hospital, and physicians will have access to radiologists across the country, according to the report.
The partnership will give SACMC patients greater access to radiology services because the group provides on-site diagnostics and interpretations 24/7, according to the report. These services include subspecialist interpretations from RP's national practice.
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