DR Systems Signs RIS/PACS Dealer Agreement with Park Place International.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 selected Park Place International as an approved RIS/PACS dealer. Park Place International is the largest MEDITECH post-warranty service provider and the leading provider of post-warranty technology maintenance programs in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. for products including IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. 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As an approved dealer, Park Place International's healthcare unit will be able to sell DR Systems RIS/PACS to their healthcare provider customers in the U.S. "With their expertise in providing solutions consistent with healthcare enterprise IT needs, we are pleased to have Park Place International representing DR Systems," said Richard Porritt Richard Valentine Porritt (February 14, 1901 - 1985) was a Canadian mining industry executive and an inductee to the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame. Porritt was born in Barrie, Ontario and attended the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario until 1917. , President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of DR Systems. "Park Place International customers will now have the opportunity to purchase DR Systems' unified RIS/PACS solution, which provides one of the lowest overall costs of ownership in the industry." The DR Systems RIS/PACS has numerous features: --Single sign-on EMR (ElectroMagnetic Radiation) The emanation of energy from everything in the universe. Although the EMR from electrical and electronic devices is typically measured for practical, every-day situations, every object, including humans, emanates energy. integration with MEDITECH hospital and radiology information systems --Common user-friendly interface at all RIS/PACS workstations --Referring doctors' ability to clinically review images and reports at their home or office or while traveling --Instant access to 'in progress' study images by ER doctors --Patented automated hanging protocols for reading physicians and report format preferences for individual referring physicians --Fully integrated digital dictation Digital dictation is a method of recording and editing the spoken word in real-time within a digital audio format. Digital dictation offers several advantages over traditional cassette tape based dictation: "The DR Systems RIS/PACS has numerous tools to improve financial performance and productivity for our healthcare customers," said Ed Kenty, CEO Park Place International. "Along with DR Systems' long established integration with MEDITECH, this dovetails with our 20-plus years of MAGIC and Client Server implementation in the MEDITECH community." About Park Place International Park Place International has a 15-year history of providing value-added services in the healthcare vertical market. Park Place International currently has working relationships with MEDITECH, McKesson, Quadra Med, Misys, and many other Healthcare ISV's. Park Place International's largest healthcare niche is MEDITECH. Park Place International is the largest MEDITECH post-warranty service provider and a multi-vendor solutions integrator for the MEDITECH community. The company's MEDITECH team has an average of 20-plus years experience in healthcare working with MEDITECH products. Park Place International's team of professionals are experts in MEDITECH & non- MEDITECH infrastructure refreshes, MAGIC and Client Server implementations, and MEDITECH-certified solutions consistent with Enterprise IT needs. Partnering with the top companies in their field, Park Place International is expanding its service offerings to include 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. implementations, network security services Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to support cross-platform development of security-enabled client and server applications. NSS provides a complete open-source implementation of crypto libraries supporting SSL and S/MIME. , and disaster recovery. For more information about Park Place International go to www.parkplaceintl.com or contact Rick Sherman, Director of Marketing, 8401 Chagrin Road, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023, 800-931-3366, rick_sherman@parkplaceintl.com. 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 more than 12 years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time company has helped over 250 hospitals and imaging centers improve the management of patient information, eliminate film costs, and increase workflow speed, all while providing better clinical quality and patient care. DR Systems' unified PACS utilizes "Smart Client" technology to maximize efficiency and ease of use. 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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