M ost people underestimate the comfort of having physical space — until they’re inside a cramped MRI machine. Whether patients are claustrophobic adults, or children who don’t want to be separated from their parents, US MRI values spacious comfort and uses the new Open MRI.
ease of the relationship. They are so easy to work with, and we get the feeling that they truly care about our business and want us to succeed. We have been impressed with their insight on where the growth is at and how to capitalize on it. We have also been impressed with the in-house design and contracting services they offer. What a great idea that is!” In maintaining the relationship with St. John while providing patients with spacious, friendly atmospheres for their scans, US MRI sees only growth in the future — a future where both adult and child patients will have even more loca- tions to receive Open MRI care in spacious comfort and peace. US MRI VA L L E Y G R OV E 1982 Pleasant Grove Boulevard, Suite L Pleasant Grove, UT 84062 801.563.0333 us-mri.com
(including Open MRI) and digital X-ray. There is also ample room for a radiolo- gist office, administrative office, confer- ence room, patient dressing room, reception area and break room. Between high-tech equipment and patient needs, US MRI needed a partic- ular sort of space. “St. John Properties was very helpful in customizing our imaging center,” O’Neal said. “We had very specific needs in building the rooms for our medical imaging equip- ment. Each machine requires certain specifics when it comes to the ground underneath, the walls, ceiling, windows, etc. St. John Properties was very accepting and understanding of these needs and worked with us to create the perfect imaging center.” In the future, US MRI hopes to grow with St. John because of the personable nature of their partnership. “After we worked with St. John Properties on this project, we asked if they have projects coming up in the other areas we are looking to expand to,” O’Neal said. “The biggest thing that sets them apart is the
“The Open MRI is designed to help with patient comfort, allowing unlimited lateral space, helping with claustro- phobia,” Michelle O’Neal, chief opera- tions officer and chief financial officer of US MRI, said. “This scanner is wide, allowing pediatric patients to lie next to their parent or loved one for their comfort, which decreases the need for sedation in children.” The nature of US MRI’s field requires finesse to meet the needs of a variety of patients. “We offer flexible hours to help accommodate patients’ busy life- styles,” O’Neal said, “and our goal is to get our patients on their way faster and more comfortably. We have highly skilled, subspecialty trained musculo- skeletal and neuro radiologists, ensuring that we provide the most accurate diag- nostic results. With standards this high, it is crucial to have enough space, and the St. John Properties location in Valley Grove, the company’s third location, has led to new opportunities. Thanks to the extra room, patients have access to CT scans, MRI
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