Backlog Reduction Programs
Better Outcomes.
Shield helps healthcare organizations reduce ultrasound backlogs efficiently with experienced sonographers, advanced technology, and flexible solutions tailored to your needs.
We Help You Clear the Backlog
Increased patient demand, staffing shortages, and equipment limitations can lead to longer wait times and delayed diagnoses.
- ✓High patient demand
- ✓Staffing or coverage gaps
- ✓Limited equipment availability
- ✓Delayed or deferred outpatient studies
- ✓Geographic disparities in access
How We Support You
Sonographer + Equipment
We provide experienced sonographers and state-of-the-art equipment.
Temporary Capacity Expansion
We quickly expand your imaging capacity to reduce delays and improve patient access.
Multi-Day Deployments
We offer flexible, multi-day clinics designed to clear backlogs faster.
Overflow Management
We help manage overflow and reduce waiting lists without disrupting your workflow.
Flexible Deployment. Wherever You Need Us.
We can set up at a different site across your healthcare system throughout multi-day clinics to decrease your backlog in specific geographies without overwhelming patient load in your normal imaging areas.
How It Works
You Schedule
Your Patients
Your staff schedules patients as you normally would.
We Come to You
Our sonographer arrives with everything needed for a successful clinic.
Exams Performed
On-Site
High-quality imaging performed conveniently in your clinic.
Reports Delivered
Rapidly
Reports are delivered quickly so you can make informed decisions faster.
Flexible Reporting Solutions
Shield Provides Reporting
Our board-certified reading physicians provide high-quality interpretations with fast turnaround.
Use Your Preferred Reader
We can integrate with your current reading service or system.
The Impact
Faster Access
Patients get the care they need sooner.
Increased Capacity
Your team can focus on current and future demand.
Greater Efficiency
Smoother workflows and better use of your resources.
Better Outcomes
Timely imaging leads to accurate diagnoses and better outcomes.
Lets Clear Your Backlog - Together
Partner with Shield to improve access , reduce wait times, and deliver better care to your patients.