Creative Computer Applications Inc. Announces the Release of Its New CyberRAD Radiology Information System and an Important New Contract.CALABASAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 26, 1999-- Creative Computer Applications Inc. (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :CAP), a provider of Clinical Information Systems for hospital- and clinic-based radiology imaging centers, laboratories and pharmacies, Monday announced the release of its new radiology information system A Radiology Information System (RIS) is used by radiology departments to store, manipulate and distribute patient radiological data and imagery. The system generally consists of patient tracking and scheduling, result reporting and image tracking capabilities. , CyberRAD(R). The company also announced the award of a major contract for the provision of CyberRAD(R) to West Florida Medical Center Clinic, PA, a Phycor affiliate. The CyberRAD(R) Radiology Information System has been chosen by West Florida as the core information system element in the clinic's multimillion dollar expansion program for its diagnostic imaging activities. West Florida is composed of eight separate imaging centers, all of which will access a central database, fully utilizing CyberRAD(R)'s multisite client/server architecture. CyberRAD(R) will be central to directing the information flow to and from digital radiography, the PACs system, mammography mammography, diagnostic procedure that uses low-dose X rays to detect abnormalities in the breasts. The early diagnosis of breast cancer made possible by the routine use of mammography for screening women increases a woman's treatment alternatives and improves her imaging and the electronic medical record. The CyberRAD(R) Radiology Information System encompasses scheduling, resource allocation, film tracking, library functions and transcription in both standard and voice modalities. CyberRAD(R) also integrates the company's mammography tracking software that exceeds MQSA MQSA Mammography Quality Standards Act of 1992 requirements as well as extensive management tools and reporting functions. "The award of this contract establishes CyberRAD(R) as a premier Radiology Information System," said Terry Masters, radiology product manager for CCA (1) (Common Cryptographic Architecture) Cryptography software from IBM for MVS and DOS applications. (2) (Compatible Communications A . "Over the past year, we have invested our radiology development resources wisely. A Windows(R) graphical user interface graphical user interface (GUI) Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to added the intuitive functionality for the end-user, while we added depth to CyberRAD's(R) functionality. Our objective for this product was to provide broad functionality with an easy to operate user interface that allows clients to maintain the highest-quality patient care." West Florida will be showcased at RSNA RSNA Radiological Society of North America, Inc. RSNA Robust Security Network Association 1999 at the CCA exhibit. Interested parties are urged to contact CCA for scheduled demonstrations. |
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