Rocky Mountain region PACS admin user group launched

A new PACS admin group has been born - Radiology of the Rockies.
   
The group said its mission is to bring PACS administrators and PACS support personnel together in an open forum to discuss scenarios, strategies, and solutions pertaining to imaging technology in a non-PACS vendor specific environment. The user group is intended for PACS administrators, radiology managers and radiology directors in the Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico and Wyoming region.  
   
For additional information, e-mail info@radiologyoftherockies.com or visit the organization's website at www.radiologyoftherockies.com.

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