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DR Systems Receives Multiple Orders for Dominator RIS/PACS; $2 Million in Contracts Continues the Company's Imaging Center RIS/PACS Deployments.


SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay.  -- DR Systems announced today that the company has signed multiple contracts worth over $2 million for the Dominator(TM) RIS/PACS with radiology diagnostic imaging centers across the country. Those imaging centers are Baltimore Imaging Centers of Baltimore, Md.; Cedar Valley Cedar Valley may refer to:
  • Cedar Valley, Oklahoma
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 Radiology, in Waterloo, Iowa Waterloo is the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 68,747. It belongs to the Cedar Falls-Waterloo Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the larger of the two cities, by population. ; and Desert Valley Radiology, in Phoenix, Az. In addition, Great Neck Imaging of Great Neck, N.Y., a longtime DR Systems customer, has contracted to upgrade its Dominator PACS (Picture ArChiving System) A storage and management system for high-resolution images. Typically pertaining to the medical field, images such as X-rays, MRIs and CAT scans require a greater amount of storage than other industries.  to the DR Systems RIS/PACS.

"The industry has been racing to deploy a single enterprise wide RIS/PACS solution for some time," said Murray Reicher, M.D., Chairman and cofounder co·found  
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 of DR Systems. "Other vendors have generally pursued the pathway of acquiring disparate RIS RIS

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 and PACS companies, and then merging systems and corporate cultures that were never originally designed to operate as an integrated system. By contrast, DR's approach has been to design a tightly integrated RIS/PACS solution in-house, resulting in efficiencies for the healthcare enterprise that only a unified product can provide. DR Systems offers a universal image and information-management solution and has the experience and subspecialty subspecialty,
n a limited portion of a narrowly defined professional discipline. E.g., surgery is a specialty of medicine and pediatric vascular surgery is a subspecialty.
 expertise that imaging specialty departments really need."

DR Systems' RIS/PACS is scalable for the needs of both hospitals and imaging centers. Among other sites that have installed the full RIS/PACS are Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego, Calif., and Rockwood Clinic, in Spokane, Wash.

DR Systems was rated the #1 PACS vendor by MD Buyline in their January 2005 Intelligence Report. In addition, the company was ranked #2 by KLAS KLAS Keystone Library Automation System  in their 2004 Top 20 Year End Best in KLAS Community Clinical and Ancillary Solutions Report, and ranked #3 in the 2004 Top 20 Year End Best in KLAS Acute Care Report.

About DR Systems

DR Systems, Inc. is the leading independent provider of film-free medical systems and paperless information systems for diagnostic imaging centers and hospitals. For 12 years, the company has helped more than 250 hospitals and imaging centers improve the management of patient information and eliminate film costs, while providing better patient care. The company's systems integrate numerous tools to improve financial performance and productivity, including: client-server and Web-based image, report and audio clip distribution; patented automated hanging protocols for radiologists; and the report format preferences of individual referring physicians. For more information, call 800-794-5955 or visit www.dominator.com.
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