INTEGRIS Blackwell Regional Hospital installs NovaPACS

INTEGRIS Blackwell Regional Hospital in Oklahoma has installed NovaPACS from NovaRad Corp. The PACS is working in cooperation with a Kodak CR500 at the facility.

The NovaPACS architecture allows it to be customized and scaled, and thus NovaRad modified the system to meet the exact needs and budget of the small hospital.

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