Intelerad Introduces RIS/PACS Solution

Intelerad Medical Systems has launched InteleSuite™, a complete and customizable set of RIS/PACS solutions that combine the company’s IntelePACS ® with its new InteleRIS™ offering. InteleSuite ™ highlights include automated multi-exam scheduling, patient registration, InteleViewerTM and worklist, dictation or embedded voice recognition, and native advanced MPR, image fusion. Other features of the solution encompass mammography BI-RADS reporting and tracking, workflow-integrated peer review, electronic technologist worksheets, HL7 administration tools, and business analytics. To read the press release, click here: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/10/prweb8893099.htm
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