Non-Emergent Referrals
The “Request for Consultation for a Diagnostic Imaging Exam” form (requisition) is completed by a referring clinician and faxed to Central Intake. Requisitions are then faxed to one of the Shared Health diagnostic imaging facilities based on the shortest wait time for the requested exam.
Modality specific intake options are listed below:
Modality | Intake Options |
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X-Ray | – Walk up service – Hours of operation are site specific |
Breast Imaging | – Direct requisition to site of choice – Do not send to Central Intake, excluding Breast MRI |
Fluoroscopy | – Direct requisition to site of choice |
MRI | – Central Intake for all MRI requests |
Ultrasound | – For Winnipeg clinicians or for request to be performed in Winnipeg all requisitions are to be sent to Central Intake. – For Rural clinicians requesting a rural location (NRHA, IERHA, SHSS or PMH), direct requisition to site of choice. |
CT | – For Winnipeg clinicians or for request to be performed in Winnipeg all requisitions are to be sent to Central Intake. – For Rural clinicians requesting a rural location (NRHA, IERHA, SHSS or PMH), direct requisition to site of choice. |
Nuclear Medicine | – Central Intake or Brandon |