Time Warner Telecom provides LAN Ethernet services to mid-west radiology group

Time Warner Telecom Inc. wins a three-year contract to deliver data services to Radiology Ltd.

The physician owned group practice provides radiology interpretation services to hospitals and referring physicians in the Tucson, Ariz. area.

Concurrent with the contract, Time Warner Telecom will deliver its Native LAN (local area network) metro Ethernet service to four of Radiology Ltd.'s locations (all 100 Mbps connections) in the greater Tucson area. An additional two connections (200 Mbps aggregate) are planned for the company's 48,000 square foot facility slated for completion in mid-March.

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