Chesapeake Regional Healthcare has opened a new outpatient center at the corner of Battlefield Boulevard and Hanbury Road — a site the health system said is designed to streamline care and shorten the time it takes for patients to get imaging test results.
Inside, the facility pairs urgent care with a full MRI, CT, ultrasound and X-ray imaging center, allowing patients to move from exam room to scan in minutes.
For people in southern Chesapeake and northeastern North Carolina — including Moyock, where no urgent care options exist — the center is meant to close a longstanding gap…