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We are Regional West
Tune in to learn all the great things happening at Regional West in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, and meet the people behind your health journey. As we celebrate a century of care, we are refocusing on the patient experience and reimagining healthcare the way it should be—for moments, big and small. We’re here for you because “We are Regional West.”
We are Regional West
Advanced Imaging Insights: CT Scans, MRIs, and Beyond - Part 2
Exploring Imaging Services with Josh Lively: Part 2
In this episode of the 'We Are Regional West' podcast, we explore the extensive range of imaging services offered at the Regional West. The discussion highlights the mammography program; advanced specialized radiologists; and various imaging techniques, including CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine. The podcast delves into the function and benefits of interventional radiology and the state-of-the-art equipment in the new interventional radiology suite. The role of PET CT scans in cancer detection and treatment, as well as the significance of the linear accelerator in radiation therapy, is explained. The episode also covers flexible service hours, outpatient options, and the Regional West School of Radiologic Technology, emphasizing its contribution to the hospital's skilled workforce. Personal experiences and the integral role of Regional West in the community underscore the importance of these advanced imaging services.
00:10 Introduction to Mammography Services
02:46 The Role of Radiologists
05:11 Exploring Nuclear Medicine
07:40 Interventional Radiology Insights
11:43 PET CT Scans and Cancer Detection
13:52 Linear Accelerator in Cancer Treatment
15:36 Flexible Imaging Services
16:39 Regional West School of Radiologic Technology
18:59 Personal Stories and Conclusion