RIS Concepts scores telerad deal

USArad.com has selected RIS Concepts' Rad-RIS to manage its imaging workflow, including reporting, physician communications, billing and related functionalities.

The Miami-based RIS Concepts said its Rad-RIS provides worklists combining studies across enterprises, locations and interfaces with the PACS of client hospitals and clinics. The Staten Island, N.Y.-based USArad.com is subspecialty teleradiology practice that comprises a network of more than 30 U.S. radiologists collectively licensed in all 50 states.

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