Simplyhealth rolls out rapid scanning service pilot

In partnership with Scan.com

Jaskeet Briah
clock • 1 min read

Simplyhealth has launched the pilot of a rapid scanning service for its customers as part of a strategic move towards becoming a broader health solutions provider.

The provider is partnering with Scan.com, a UK network of private medical imaging services with over 150 scanning centres. Simplyhealth customers will be able to search for MRI, CT, x-ray, and ultrasound scans near them and book online, without requiring a GP or consultant referral. All bookings include pre-and-post-scan clinician consultations, as well as scans carried out by radiographers, and radiologists' reports delivered in a "patient-friendly interactive format", Simplyhealth stated. Initially available in London, Birmingham and Manchester, Simplyhealth intends to extend the...

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