Agfa lands installs at Dutch university hospital

TriMed Staff | | Health Imaging | Molecular Imaging
Diagnostic imaging and health IT provider Agfa Healthcare has signed an agreement with Academic Medical Center (AMC) Amsterdam in the Netherlands, to upgrade its existing PACS, and install a RIS and nuclear information system.

The university hospital has also agreed to the installation of Agfa HealthCare’s Impax 6 Data Center, its web-deployable image and information management system, which will enable AMC to become involved in the e-Radiology project, the sharing of radiology studies and reports within the Amsterdam region.

TriMed Staff

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