Connecticut practice chooses CoActiv PACS

SportsMedicine Partners Orthopedics and Rehabilitation Therapy, an orthopedic center in Glastonbury, Conn., has selected CoActiv Exam-PACS to support the acquisition, analysis, distribution and archiving of its imaging studies.

The Ridgefield, Conn.-based CoActiv said its automated Exam-Filer CD burning system can receive studies from multiple DICOM modalities, has robotic capabilities and can be integrated with existing PACS services.

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