Arizona imaging facility chooses Rimage software

Scottsdale Medical Imaging (SMIL) in Ariz., reported that it has implemented PacsCube software utilizing the Medical Disc System from the Minneapolis-based Rimage.

SMIL is an outpatient radiology facility, staffed by more than 40 radiologists and supported by more than 200 technologists and other para-medical professionals.

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