Why Partner with Radiology Imaging Associates
We believe in the power of knowledge.
Which is why, at Radiology Imaging Associates, everything we do is designed to help you understand your patients – the diagnosis, treatment, and path forward. We are recognized thought leaders. Our radiologists publish extensively in the fields of radiology, non-invasive treatments and clinical research trials. We do all of this work so you know exactly how to improve patients’ lives.
Our practice is comprised of over 100 radiologists. All with exceptional skill and expertise, most are fellowship-trained in their field of specialty for additional certification. We are dedicated to accurate and efficient patient diagnosis no matter what their condition. Our interventional radiologists perform some of the most leading-edge treatments available today.
We partner with primary care physicians and hospitals across Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Hawaii to provide a resource for both patients and physicians.
Mission Statement
The mission of Radiology Imaging Associates is to improve the health of the patients in the communities we serve by providing them with the highest quality, specialty-based diagnostic imaging, image-guided therapy and associated medical care.
Vision
Radiology Imaging Associates endeavors to be an independent, quality driven, professionally stimulated and financially secure healthcare provider, which will allow us to be recognized as:
- One of the premier medical practices in America
- The medical imaging services provider of choice for the patients, referrers, hospitals and payers in the communities we serve
- The healthcare employer of choice in our chosen markets
Values
- Quality: We are committed to professional excellence in all aspects of our medical practice and business
- Integrity: we will act in an honest and ethical manner in all of our internal and external relationships
- Respect: We promote a culture where all physicians and employees are treated fairly and respectfully
- Accountability: We take personal responsibility for our actions, solve problems as they arise, and accept the responsibilities of RIA citizenship
- Service: We believe in putting the interests of our patients first. We are committed to our communities through education, outreach and healthcare leadership
- Creativity: We value innovation which enhances our medical practice and our business
- Collaboration: We are dedicated to teamwork by fostering relationships that promote RIA’s mission
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“We are optimizing and tailoring our processes to the needs of our patients and referring clinicians ultimately results in radiologic care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient centered.”– Samuel Wang, MD, Chief Medical Officer RIA |
Our Principles
Excellence
Our principles start with a commitment to excellence in all aspects of our organization.
Every Radiology Imaging Associates (RIA) radiologist is certified, sub-specialized Fellowship trained, with years of expertise behind our practice. We are leaders in our fields and communities.
At RIA, we put the patient in the center of everything we do, every day. Patients and providers want the right answer the first time so they can chart the right path of treatment and follow up. With efficiency and accuracy, RIA physicians deliver quality and excellence on every exam. We also use internal peer review on complex cases to ensure we give our patients and providers what they need, as fast as possible.
Independence
RIA is a leading provider of diagnostic and interventional radiology services in the Mountain West. Founded in the 1960s, RIA is the recognized leader in imaging quality in its markets with sub-specialized radiologists providing services for all major non-university hospital systems in Colorado. The team provides 24-hour coverage for neuroradiology, body imaging, pediatric imaging and general radiology; operates dedicated Interventional and Neurointerventional Clinics; and directs clinical research trials through an internal research division. For more information, visit www.riaco.com.
Innovation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) at RIA
RIA is a leading provider of diagnostic and interventional radiology services in the Mountain West. Founded in the 1960s, RIA is the recognized leader in imaging quality in its markets with sub-specialized radiologists providing services for all major non-university hospital systems in Colorado. The team provides 24-hour coverage for neuroradiology, body imaging, pediatric imaging and general radiology; operates dedicated Interventional and Neurointerventional Clinics; and directs clinical research trials through an internal research division. Several other AI platforms and investments are currently under evaluation and RIA looks forward to continuing to unlock the potential of new AI solutions with the goal of improving patient care and outcomes.
Accreditation from The Joint Commission
The highest national standards for safety and quality of care.
What is Accreditation?
Accreditation by The Joint Commission is considered the gold standard in health care. Specially trained health care professionals who are experts in their fields visited our RIA physician practice to conduct a review that monitors how well our staff:
- Provide a safe environment for your care
- Educate you about the risks and options for your diagnosis and treatment
- Protect your rights as a patient, including your privacy rights
- Evaluate your condition before, during and after diagnosis and treatment
- Protect you against infection
- Plan for emergency situations
What is The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval®?
Our physician practice voluntarily underwent a thorough evaluation by The Joint Commission. The goal of the evaluation? To ensure our practice met The Joint Commission’s rigorous performance standards in delivering quality, safe care. By demonstrating it met these standards, our practice received The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval® – an internationally recognized symbol of quality.
The Joint Commission accredits more than 20,500 organizations worldwide and focuses on continually improving health care by setting the highest standards for health care quality throughout the world. In setting the standards, The Joint Commission consults doctors, nurses, and quality and safety experts to review the current standards and make recommendations for improvements.
Mission of The Joint Commission
To continuously improve health care for the public, in collaboration with other stakeholders, by evaluating healthcare organizations and inspiring them to excel in providing safe and effective care of the highest quality and value.
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