Vital Images hits advanced visualization sales milestone

Vital Images has surpassed the milestone of 3,000 customers and approximately 5,000 installations of advanced visualization software solutions. 

“We are very proud of reaching this customer milestone and committed to continued delivery of advanced visualization solutions and collaboration tools that can be quickly and easily integrated into daily medical practice,” said Michael H. Carrel, president and CEO, Vital Images. “We have strong, collaborative relationships with our customers based on the common goal of enterprise-wide access of advanced visualization solutions designed to improve the impact and delivery of patient care.”

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