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Radiologist Spotlight: Michael J Hewitt, MD

In News, Physician Spotlight by Addison Clark

Shortly after Dr. Michael J. Hewitt, a board-certified diagnostic radiologist, launched his career with Radiologic Associates of Fredericksburg (RAF) in 1982, he was advised of RAF’s belief in the “Five A’s” of best practices in radiology: accuracy, availability, accountability, affability, and affordability. Over his three decades of service with RAF, the Five A’s have continued to be unwavering guideposts and …

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For VIVA Patients, Computer Tablets Will Replace Check-In Paperwork

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Check-in paperwork is becoming a thing of the past for patients at Virginia Interventional & Vascular Associates (VIVA). VIVA will begin introducing the Phreesia™ check-in system to patients in the next few months, said Jennifer Dawson, NP-C, VIVA director. Instead of clipboards with pages of questions, patients will be provided computer tablets that they can take back to their seats …

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Ribbon Cutting at the new VIVA outpatient facility…

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VIVA (Virginia Interventional Vascular Associates) recently held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at their new facility in Fredericksburg, VA. The new 9200 square foot facility consists of a reception area, exam and procedure space. According to Chief Executive Officer, Ed Swager, the expansion to a new space was driven by the population growth in the region and by the new types …

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Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg Highlighted in Imaging Economics’ Best of 2011 Radiology Facilities Issue

In News by Addison Clark

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, Sept. 19, 2011 — Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg is one of six radiology facilities highlighted in Imaging Economics‘ Best of 2011 Radiology Facilities issue, a national directory of imaging centers and radiology practices. In an article titled “Small Town Sensibility, Sophisticated Imaging,” the magazine noted that Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg, a partnership between Mary Washington Healthcare and Radiologic …

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Radiologic Associates of Fredericksburg Announces Image Gently Campaign To ‘Child Size’ Doses for Children

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FREDERICKSBURG, VA., Feb. 17, 2011 — Radiologic Associates of Fredericksburg (RAF) has partnered with the Image Gently Campaign to increase awareness of opportunities to lower radiation dose when imaging children. Image Gently is an initiative of the Alliance for Radiation Safety in Pediatric Imaging. “RAF radiologists and technologists have undergone additional training in ways to reduce radiation exposure, especially with …