PACSGear relocates

PACSGear, a developer of imaging connectivity for EHRs, has relocated its main office.

The company said its new headquarters, located in Pleasanton, Calif., allows for growth and provides a more flexible manufacturing environment and improves employee facilities.

PACSGear also has offices in Auburn, Calif., and Munich, Germany.

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