EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., March 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ —
Virtual Radiologic (vRad), a technology-enabled national
radiology practice, was recently awarded the 2011 Stevie® Award
for Sales & Customer Service. vRad® Results (SM) is a cloud
communication tool, hosted and managed via the Internet, that
provides secure access to images and radiology reports for the
entire patient care team via mobile digital devices and the
Internet. vRad received the award in the Collaboration
Solution category.
The awards are presented by the Stevie Awards, which organizes
several of the world’s leading business awards shows, including the
prestigious American Business Awards. More than 800 entries from
companies of all sizes and industries were submitted in this year’s
competition. This is the second consecutive year a vRad innovation
has been recognized by winning a Stevie award.
“We are honored to receive this year’s Stevie Award for the
Collaboration Solution category and are proud of the
next-generation technology that vRad is making accessible to
physicians across the country,” said Rick Jennings, vRad’s Chief
Technology Officer. “With the demands of today’s healthcare
environment, the need for technology that can provide fast
radiology results is essential. Radiologic imaging is often
required for accurate diagnosis, and physicians, especially those
in the emergency room, need expedited results to provide precise
and timely patient care.”
vRad Results delivers time-sensitive radiology results to
ordering physicians anywhere to either their computer or Apple®
iPhone® or iPad (TM) mobile digital devices. The ordering
physician can receive an alert, read the complete radiology report,
view key non-diagnostic images and even call the radiologist the
moment the report is received. The timely delivery of actionable,
diagnostic information, including the ability to receive and share
results at the point of care, accelerate
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