NovaRad selected by Southern California imaging center

NovaRad has inked an installation contract with Southern California Diagnostic Imaging, providing the clinic with its NovaPACS and NovaRIS.

The clinic selected NovaRad’s products to improve its reading, workflow, patient scheduling and procedures tracking, said American Fork, Utah-based company. 

 

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