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For Rural clinicians – US & CT tests in NRHA, IERHA, SHSS or PMH: Direct requisition to site of choice. For tests in Winnipeg: Central Intake. Note: after consultation with a radiologist, emergent requests must go to a specific site, not through Central Intake.
Pursuant to the Accredited Facilities By-Law of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba, Council has established standards governing diagnostic imaging facilities, as follows: Diagnostic Imaging: Quality Management Program. Manuals. Safety. Equipment. Computed Tomography (CT) Fluoroscopy. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Mammography.
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Manitoba, Canada. Type of scan. MRI. Brief description of recommendations. Strategies to reduce demand (and wait times) by appropriate ordering of tests, including: Standardize referral forms including guidance; require radiologists to consult with referring clinicians to ensure requests are appropriate
Follow-up with Emergency Physician . Follow-up with Family Physician. Fax non-emergent requests to 204 926 3650 . or toll-free to 1 866 210 6119 (outside Winnipeg)
* a physician can complete a WRHA Request for Consultation for DI Exam form and either faxing it to the Diagnostic Imaging Access Centre 204-787-8910 (central intake office for all requisitions for the shortest wait time) or directly to Seven Oaks General Hospital
MRI machines are located in the Interlake-Eastern, Prairie Mountain Health, Southern Health-Santé Sud, and Winnipeg regional health authorities. Ask your health care provider where you are having your scan.
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A doctor who specializes in x-rays, called a radiologist, usually reviews the x-ray and sends a report of his or her findings to your doctor, who can explain the results to you. In emergency situations such as broken bones, the x-ray is viewed immediately by the emergency doctor so they can begin treating the injury or problem.