Neurostar Receives Funding from Eastside Partners.New Package Will Enable Accelerated Vertical and Horizontal Expansion CHICAGO -- Neurostar Solutions, developer and marketer of the innovative Virtual Radiology Network (VRN VRN Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Neckar VRN Vehicle Registration Number VRN Verona, Italy - Verona (Airport Code) VRN Value Retail News (magazine) VRN Video-Rich Navigation ) and Virtual Radiology Community (VRC (Vertical Redundancy Check) An error checking method that generates and tests a parity bit for each byte of data that is moved or transmitted. VRC - Vertical Redundancy Check ) website, has received $5 million in financing from Eastside Partners, a private equity fund that targets fast growing companies in the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , healthcare and information technology sectors. The new funds will enable Neurostar to accelerate its expansion into additional vertical markets, such as Orthopedics and Cardiology cardiology Medical specialty dealing with heart diseases and disorders. It began with the 1749 publication by Jean Baptiste de Sénac of contemporary knowledge of the heart. Diagnostic methods improved in the 19th century, and in 1905 the electrocardiograph was invented. , as well as broaden its portfolio of managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality and online communities. "We are fortunate to have Eastside Partners join our cadre of strategic and visionary shareholders," said Willie Tillery, Neurostar Solutions' 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. . "Eastside Partners brings to the table specific domain expertise and successful investment experience in our sector. Combined with the strong momentum built up during the past few years for outsourced radiology services and our fast growing customer base, we are confident in our ability to take Neurostar Solutions to the next level." "Neurostar has developed a solution to enable radiologists, hospitals, and diagnostic imaging centers to quickly deploy clinical image management and viewing capabilities in a cost effective manner," said Emerson Fann, Managing Director of Eastside Partners. "We believe their unique clinical image management platform and online service exchange position them to become leaders in the new market of outsourced clinical imaging services." About Neurostar Solutions The next step beyond 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. , Neurostar Solutions' innovative technology is designed to power virtual radiology networks and is the leading platform for outsourcing radiology services. The unique Web-based image management solution provides secure, reliable and efficient image communication over the Internet to authorized users independent of their location. Its innovative architecture and universal workflow enable imaging centers, hospitals, and physicians' offices to share image data with a virtual community of radiologists and referring physicians, helping them expand services, productivity and referrals. The Virtual Radiology Network (VRN) pulls images from existing imaging modalities Modalities The factors and circumstances that cause a patient's symptoms to improve or worsen, including weather, time of day, effects of food, and similar factors. and PACS at multiple locations through an integrated network A network that supports both data and voice and/or different networking protocols. See converged network and new public network. of on- and off-site servers and makes them available to any authorized user through integrated Worklists, streamlining image access and management. For sites that do not have a PACS, the VRN provides an affordable and easy--to-implement alternative to a traditional PACS. Neurostar's cost-effective, Web-based imaging solution helps practices ensure reading by designated radiologists, wherever located, in a timely fashion. It addresses today's radiologist shortage, the growing need for specialized image interpretation and the challenges of reduced reimbursements. For more information on Neurostar and its image management solutions, visit www.neurostarsolutions.com or call 1-866-809-4746. About Eastside Partners Eastside Partners is a private equity fund that targets fast growing companies in the financial services, healthcare and information technology sectors investing in companies that have demonstrated market acceptance seeking growth capital. For more information on Eastside Partners visit www.eastsidepartners.com. |
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