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August 22, 2005

Radiology Today’s 2005 Buyers’ Guide
Vol. 6 No. 17, P. 34

PACS/RIS

Agfa Corporation
10 South Academy Street
Greenville, SC 29601
Phone: 864-421-1600
Fax: 864-421-1612
www.agfa.com/healthcare
From conventional to digital radiology, image to information management, Agfa’s tailor-made solutions allow you to achieve high levels of effectiveness. With more than 15 years of RIS/PACS experience, we know how to leverage your current investments while moving to a high-productivity workflow.

American Medical Sales
4928 West Rosecrans Avenue
Hawthorne, CA 90250
Contact: Greg Perry
Phone: 800-423-3535
Fax: 310-219-3201
e-mail: jgperry@digitalams.com
www.digitalams.com
American Medical Sales has served the radiology community for 50 years and has been at the forefront in digital imaging technology for the last eight years with their Catella PACS. They have PACS installations around the world built on reliable, economical, expandable solutions.

CoActiv Medical Business Solutions
900 Ethan Allen Highway
Ridgefield, CT 06877
Contact: Ed Heere
Phone: 877-262-2848
Fax: 203-438-5004
e-mail: info@coactiv.com
www.coactiv.com
CoActiv offers a complete line of PACS, tele-radiology and DICOM utilities through EXAM-PACS® — an all-inclusive, affordable PACS, scalable from small single sites to enterprise installations. CoActiv also offers modular PACS components for implementation as stand-alone or integrated solutions for archiving, CD burning and exam distribution.

CPSI
6600 Wall Street
Mobile, AL 36695
Contact: James Bouchard
Phone: 800-711-2774
Fax: 877-866-4706
e-mail: sales@cpsinet.com
www.cpsinet.com
CPSI’s ImageLink PACS is an enterprisewide radiological imaging solution that is completely integrated with CPSI’s suite of clinical and patient care software. The result is digital imaging as an integral component of the hospital’s information technology system and a complete electronic patient record.

DeJarnette Research Systems, Inc.
401 Washington Avenue, Suite 1010
Towson, MD 21204
Contact: Philip Rispoli
Phone: 410-583-0680
Fax: 410-583-0696
e-mail: sales@dejarnette.com
www.dejarnette.com
A world leader in radiology department workflow solutions, including PACS, teleradiology, CT, and CR, DeJarnette designs, develops, and manufactures products for distribution through DeJarnette channel partners. dyseCT and the PACSware PACS Migration Toolkit are examples of DeJarnette’s market-leading solutions.

DR Systems, Inc.
10140 Mesa Rim Road
San Diego, CA 92121
Contact: Douglas Dill
Phone: 858-625-3344
Fax: 858-625-3335
e-mail: ddill@dominator.com
www.dominator.com
DR Systems is the leading independent provider of film-free medical image and paperless information systems with a single, unified RIS/PACS enterprise solution incorporating a “smart” client-server with Internet-based image, report, and voice clip distribution; scalable to hospitals and medical imaging centers.

Dynamic Imaging
40 Boroline Road
Allendale, NJ 07401
Contact: Jeff Carson
Phone: 201-934-8644
Fax: 201-934-1171
e-mail: jeff.carson@dynamic-imaging.com
www.dynamic-imaging.com
Since 1991, Dynamic Imaging has been on the forefront of digital image management, processing, and distribution, bringing filmless radiology to all members of the imaging community. Today, Dynamic Imaging continues to set new standards in PACS by combining breakthrough technologies, a thorough understanding of information flow, and thoughtful design and implementation.

Emageon
1200 Corporate Drive, Suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35242
Contact: Bill Funderburk
Phone: 866-EMAGEON
Fax: 205-980-9815
e-mail: info@emageon.com
www.emageon.com

Emdeon Practice Services
2202 North West Shore Boulevard, Suite 300
Tampa, FL 33607
Contact: Crystal Mistretta
Phone: 800-486-0632
Fax: 813-207-9455
e-mail: cmistretta@webmd.net
www.webmdps.com
Emdeon’s radiology solutions are designed to improve the workflow of radiology practices. From patient scheduling and flow tracking to diagnostic and document imaging, from coding and claims processing to integrated voice recognition and efficient report delivery, our products work for you.

Empiric Systems
1800 Perimeter Park Drive, Suite 120
Morrisville, NC 27560
Contact: John Nani
Phone: 866-EMPIRIC
Fax: 919-465-0940
e-mail: sales@empiricsystems.com
www.empiricsystems.com
Encompass.Net is a Web-based radiology management system with a completely integrated RIS and PACS, as well as a host of staffing management and QA tools. One system. One solution. One vendor. Empiric Systems.

eRAD
9 Pilgrim Road
Greenville, SC 29607
Contact: Lori Caffrey
Phone: 610-349-3174
Fax: 610-391-0061
e-mail: lcaffrey@eradimagemedical.com
www.eradimagemedical.com
eRAD Web-based solutions deliver teleradiology and PACS solutions to more than 150 customer sites throughout the United States. eRAD offers an extraordinary level of functionality, security, fault tolerance, and resiliency via the Internet. eRAD PACS provides image management and workflow tools for hospitals, clinics, imaging centers, and physician’s practices.

Foresight Imaging
70 Industrial Avenue East
Lowell, MA 01852
Contact: Sales
Phone: 978-458-4624
Fax: 978-458-5488
e-mail: info@tims.com
www.tims.com
The TIMS DICOM System acquires from any analog medical modality and converts to DICOM. The resulting DICOM study can then be sent to any PACS, recorded to CD/DVD, or printed to a DICOM or Windows printer. TIMS, the PACS connectivity solution.

MagView Information Systems
3919 National Drive, Suite 300
Burtonsville, MD 20866
Contact: John Zink
Phone: 888-624-8439
Fax: 301-421-4435
e-mail: info@magview.com
www.magview.com
A leading provider of information solutions to breast and imaging centers for more than 20 years, MagView offers a complete information system for breast and imaging centers for mammography reporting and tracking, scheduling, digital dictation, transcription management, billing, and group management.

Matrox Graphics
1055 St. Regis Boulevard
Dorval, QC H9P 2T4
Contact: Matrox Sales
Phone: 800-361-1408
e-mail: insales@matrox.com
www.matrox.com/graphics
Matrox brings its experience and renowned technology to the medical imaging market to help meet the crucial needs of medical imaging professionals with its display controller boards designed for diagnostic and review stations, including the MED, RAD, TheatreVUE, and AURORA VX Series boards.

Medweb
667 Folsom Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94107
Contact: Jeff Heeder
Phone: 415-541-9980
Fax: 415-541-9984
e-mail: sales@medweb.com
www.medweb.com

Neurostar Solutions, Inc.
75 5th Street Northwest, Suite 206
Atlanta, GA 30308
Contact: Kami Sharifi
Phone: 404-575-4222 or 866-809-4746
Fax: 404-526-6099
e-mail: info@neurostarsolutions.com
www.neurostarsolutions.com
The next step beyond PACS, Neurostar Solutions’ innovative Web-based technology is designed to power virtual radiology networks. Its unique architecture and universal workflow enable imaging centers, hospitals, and physicians’ offices to share imaging data with a virtual community of radiologists and referring physicians, helping them expand services, productivity, and referrals.

NEXSYIS, Inc.
7202 East 87th Street, #105
Indianapolis, IN 46256
Contact: Bill Allen
Phone: 866-765-2500
Fax: 317-598-9591
e-mail: bill.allen@nexsyis.com
www.nexsyis.com
Windows-based billing software since 1986 has helped imaging centers increase their cashflow and reduce outstanding A/R with our innovative management reports and cost-efficient workflow. ANSI Compliant, HL7 interface with RIS-PACS vendors. Live customer support, direct to clearinghouses.

NovaRad Corporation
727 East Utah Valley Drive, #300
American Fork, UT 84003
Contact: Paul Shumway
Phone: 877-668-2723
Fax: 801-642-1030
e-mail: info@novapacs.com
www.novapacs.com
NovaPACS, an enterprise-level, scalable, and affordable PACS for small to medium-sized hospitals, imaging centers, and ortho clinics, features viewers, on-site seven-year archive, off-site encrypted backup, Web servers with DICOM clients, CR, DICOM Print, brokerless RIS integration, and Ortho Trauma tools.

Numa Inc.
10 Northern Boulevard, #12
Amherst, NH 03031
Contact: John Hubbard
Phone: 603-883-1909
Fax: 603-883-0839
e-mail: johnhubbard@numa-inc.com
www.numa-inc.com
Numa provides cost-effective solutions for archiving and image management, multivendor connectivity with image file translations, and worklist/workflow management. Using both DICOM standards and proprietary formats, Numa has systems in more than 1,200 nuclear medicine/cardiology and PET departments worldwide.

ODS Medical
9075 Guilford Road
Columbia, MD 21046
Contact: Deborah Coleman
Phone: 410-381-3000
Fax: 410-381-3235
e-mail: dbrhclmn@aol.com
www.odsmedical.com
ODS Medical’s secure, expandable solutions with fast ROI support filmless operations in healthcare institutions of all sizes, duplicating, storing, and managing multiple modality digital images:
• PACScomm CD/DVD Image Recording System — Web-based network architecture, integrated design, compact, supports HIPAA, DICOM-compliant
• PACSstor DICOM Image Storage System — Advanced, RAID-based archive, integrated server, management software, affordable pre-PACS
www.odsmedical.com. 800-622-8732.

Onyx-RAD Orex QC Workstation
Phone: 800-366-5343
e-mail: info@viztek.net
www.viztek.net
Our open-architecture Onyx-RAD PACS integrated into the Orex CR workstation provides a means of taking your current x-ray business into the digital realm to improve the quality of diagnosis speed of processing, and eliminate film costs. Ideal for orthopedics, chiropracty, podiatry, and rural hospitals.
“Products that change the way you see things”

Onyx-RIS
Phone: 800-366-5343
e-mail: info@viztek.net
www.viztek.net
A powerful and affordable system that enables medical facilities to deliver a high level of patient care with an efficient and more profitable workflow. Onyx-RIS simplifies the myriad patient and exam tracking tasks necessary to continue serving existing customers while welcoming new arrivals.
“Products that change the way you see things”

PCCG, Inc.
935 2nd Street
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Contact: Christie Hentschl
Phone: 305-860-4449
Fax: 305-418-7433
e-mail: christie@pccgroup.com
www.pccgroup.com

peerVue, LLC
26 Hayward Street
Burlington, VT 05401
Contact: Kyle Lawton, Director of Business Development
Phone: 603-361-6858
e-mail: kyle_lawton@peervue.com
www.peervue.com
peerVue’s flagship teaching file solution delivers unrivaled PACS integration and is not just a teaching file Web site. peerVue is a comprehensive suite of products uniquely designed to compliment normal interpretation workflow and supports multiple image formats, DICOM, video, and audio.

Softmedical
5929 Trans Canada Highway, Suite 310
Montreal, Quebec H4T 1Z6
Contact: Nadim Assi
Phone: 514-747-1018
Fax: 514-747-8629
e-mail: nadim.assi@softmedical.com
www.softmedical.com
Softmedical provides imaging centers and small to mid-size hospitals with integrated RIS/PACS solutions fully compliant with the IHE Technical Framework. Our experience in PACS, RIS, DICOM/HL7 integration, workflow management, reporting management, visualization, and Web distribution ensures increased productivity and efficient clinical workflow.

Sorna Corporation
2020 Silver Bell Road, #17
Eagan, MN 55122
Contact: Cyrns Samari
Phone: 651-406-9900
Fax: 651-406-9904
e-mail: cyrus@sorna.com
www.sorna.com
FilmX systems automatically, reliably, and economically create CD/DVDs that deliver PACS-on-a-DISC experience and are 100% DICOM and IHE PDI conformant. Solutions from Sorna—PACS-to-PACS image transfer software, print gateways, and Web servers—provide Xtra efficiency, Xtra productivity, and Xtra performance.

Supertech, Inc.
P.O. Box 186
Elkhart, IN 46515
Contact: Judy McNitt-Mell
Phone: 574-264-4310
Fax: 574-264-9551
e-mail: sales@supertechx-ray.com
www.supertechx-ray.com
Supertech offers X-Ray Technique Calculator Products as well as Anthropomorphic Teaching Phantoms, Tables, MRI Accessories, PACS, Radiation Detection Products, Quality Control Products, Leaded Barriers—mobile and modular—KIP Phantom for pain management, Chairs, Easy Transboard, and more. Visit our Web site.

SynterMed, Inc.
Tower Place Center
3340 Peachtree Road, Suite 1800
Atlanta, GA 30326
Contact: Michael Lee
Phone: 404-814-5277
Fax: 404-303-1197
e-mail: mlee@syntermed.com
www.syntermed.com
Leading provider of software solutions for nuclear cardiology (SPECT/PET/CT) and brain PET. Solutions include Emory Cardiac Toolbox, PET tools, HeartFusion, and NeuroQ.

Thinking Systems Corporation
750 94th Avenue North, Suite 211
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
Contact: Cherie Kinley
Phone: 727-217-0909
Fax: 727-217-0938
e-mail: cherie@thinkingsystems.com
www.thinkingsystems.com
Thinking Systems is a full PACS/RIS company providing solutions for all radiology and cardiology modalities. It specializes in cutting-edge solutions for CT/MR, nuclear medicine/nuclear cardiology, PET-CT/image fusion, orthopedic templating, ultrasound/echocardiology, x-ray angiography, and advanced 3-D visualization.

UltraRAD Corporation
801 West Bay Drive, Suite 424
Largo, FL 33770
Contact: Stephanie Morris
Phone: 800-719-9372
Fax: 856-753-8341
e-mail: smorris@ultraradcorp.com
www.ultraradcorp.com
From a single, stand-alone radiologist workstation to a complete enterprisewide solution, UltraRAD provides the ultimate RIS/PACS products and services, on-site at your facility or managed off-site through ours. Every UltraPACS implementation is scalable, reliable, flexible, and secure! Contact us today!

VIDAR Systems Corporation
365 Herndon Parkway
Herndon, VA 20170
Contact: Arlene Carver Holmes
Phone: 703-709-3505
Fax: 703-471-7665
e-mail: arlene.holmes@vidar.com
www.filmdigitizer.com
VIDAR Systems Corporation, worldwide market leader in medical film digitizers, manufactures digitizers and advanced solutions for medical markets. VIDAR’s Advantage digitizers offer increased speed and are the choice of more than 100 leading PACS/teleradiology, dosimetry/IMRT, CAD/mammography, and digital duplication solutions providers.

Winchester Systems
149 Middlesex Turnpike
Burlington, MA 01803
Contact: Jan Sutton
Phone: 781-265-0200
Fax: 781-265-0201
e-mail: jsutton@winsys.com
www.winsys.com
Winchester Systems delivers high-performance nonproprietary data storage systems that are low-cost and provide fast access to vital PACS/DICOM images. Archives of patient records and images need to be quick, easy, and always available. Back-up storage systems from Winchester Systems meet all those requirements.

Xtria
3701 West Plano Parkway, Suite 200
Plano, TX 75075
Contact: Farrah Corley
Phone: 972-801-3351
Fax: 972-801-3390
e-mail: fcorley@xtria.com
www.xtria.com
Xtria provides managed PACS services and professional consulting. Xtria’s PACS experts are redefining how organizations are migrating to and managing their enterprisewide digital environments. Xtria’s services include readiness assessment, vendor selection, implementation/integration, project management, on-site PACS administrators, and financial services.

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