The agreement aims to reduce waiting times for patients by ensuring rapid diagnosis and faster treatment, resulting in better outcomes. The cooperation will enable the centre to provide the best and most advanced medical services in all specialties.
Commenting on the occasion, Dr Salman Hamad Al Zayani, CEO of the University Medical Centre, said that the partnership with The Light Box Teleradiology, which is accredited by the National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA) and boasts a network of well-known radiology consultants in the region, comes in line with the centre’s efforts to develop its medical work and provide the latest medical services.
On her part, Dr Nawal Al Hamar, Consultant Internal Diagnostic Radiologist and Founding Member of The Light Box Teleradiology, welcomed the cooperation and expressed hope that it will bear fruit and contribute to improving diagnostic services provided to patients at the centre. She also highlighted the company’s commitment to providing the latest medical devices and advanced radiology equipment to ensure accurate and rapid readings.
“We are excited to work with the University Medical Centre at King Abdullah Medical City to improve the quality of diagnostic services. Together, we will enhance the advanced technologies and radiology services provided by the centre’s medical team, who possess long experience in providing healthcare services,” Dr Al Hamar commented.
She further explained that the company utilises the latest image transfer and archiving programmes to ensure the quality of its service and maintain patient confidentiality, adding that this cooperation aims to improve the quality of diagnostic services provided to patients.