Novation to bring customers Kodak DR

Eastman Kodak Company has entered into a three-year multi-source agreement with Novation, the supply company of VHA Inc. and the University HealthSystem Consortium. Kodak's digital radiography (DR) equipment and services will now be provided to over 2,500 hospitals and healthcare member facilities which Novation serves.

As part of the agreement, the Kodak products to be made available to Novation customers including the Kodak DIRECTVIEW DR 5100 system, 7100 system and 9000 system.

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