RamSoft partners with M*Modal

RamSoft has partnered with M*Modal to offer embedded speech technology with RamSoft’s PowerServer RIS/PACS, PACS and Tele Plus systems.

Speech Understanding by M*Modal, integrated with RamSoft’s systems, works with RamSoft’s embedded reporting tools and custom templates created by the end user.

Speech Understanding is a cloud-based technology and will be available on a subscription basis from RamSoft. PowerServer RIS/PACS, PACS and Tele Plus are customizable, web-based image management systems on a single-database platform. The optional ONC-ATCB Certified Complete EHR for PowerServer RIS/PACS and Tele Plus capture necessary data to attest to Meaningful Use and qualify for grant monies, according to RamSoft.

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