Customer Success Story

How Charter Radiology Improved Patient Access and Front-Desk Efficiency with AbbaDox

Relieving manual bottlenecks and fax delays with seamless, real-time image and report delivery.

Same-Day
Service Support
Automated
Patient Prep
Instant
Report Delivery
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Reduced
Front-Desk Stress
 

The Challenge

Charter Radiology built its reputation on attentive, high-quality imaging care—but behind the scenes, manual processes were putting serious strain on the team. Staff at the front desk were constantly stressed, fielding calls from patients asking how to get their images and reports. Workflows were heavily manual, and angry patients looking for answers added to the pressure.

The prior system made things even harder. Its servers frequently went down, and patient reports were not reliably faxed to referring physicians. Faxes could fail for days without anyone at Charter Radiology knowing. Referring physicians—who knew how much effort had gone into building the practice—often hesitated to complain, even when reports arrived days late. For a practice that prided itself on fast reads and responsive care, this gap between imaging and information delivery was unacceptable and emotionally taxing.

 
 
The AbbaDox Solution

Three Ways AbbaDox Made the Difference

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Reliable, Integrated Platform

With AbbaDox, Charter Radiology moved from a fragile, outage-prone system to a seamless platform. Report delivery is dependable, and the practice no longer worries about faxes silently failing or servers suddenly going down.

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Automated Patient Prep and Communication

Previously, staff had to email and call patients individually with complex prep instructions for advanced exams. Now, those prep instructions are automated, so patients receive what they need without time-consuming manual follow-up from the team.

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Instant Reports and Faxing for Referring Physicians

Reports and faxes go out within seconds instead of being delayed for days. Referring physicians get timely information aligned with how quickly exams are read, supporting more confident, on-time clinical decisions.

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Responsive, "Yes-We-Can" Support Team

One of the most impactful aspects of AbbaDox for Charter Radiology has been the implementation and support experience. Whenever the Charter Radiology team had a question or request, the AbbaDox team was highly responsive—and the answer was consistently, "Yes, we can do this."

 

How Charter Radiology Uses AbbaDox

Charter Radiology serves patients who are often dealing with very serious conditions. The practice handles a steady flow of walk-ins and offers same-day service, which puts intense pressure on the front desk. As Daisy Uppal, M.D., describes it, "the tsunami" of patient needs hits the front line first.

With AbbaDox, that front-line experience has fundamentally changed. Eligibility checks and prior authorization indicators are available directly in the system, helping the team understand requirements quickly. Patients receive automated prep instructions, and they can see their images and reports almost instantaneously.

For the broader clinical team, imaging information is now readily available at their fingertips. Having images and reports accessible in real time supports expedited, on-time care for every patient, while allowing front-desk staff to focus on the person in front of them instead of chasing paperwork and status updates.

 

With AbbaDox, Charter Radiology Benefits From

Automated prep instructions for complex exams

Instantaneous report and fax delivery to referring physicians

Real-time image and report access for patients and care teams

Faster, more confident clinical decision-making

Significantly reduced front-desk stress during high-volume "tsunami" moments

 
 
With AbbaDox, this is so seamless. The speed is unbelievable, and it has taken a lot of stress off the front desk. It is like a transformation of my company.
 

Daisy Uppal, M.D.

CEO & President, Charter Radiology

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