Image Technology Laboratories contracts with Xtria

Image Technology Laboratories Inc. (ITL) has been awarded a contract from Xtria LLC (a subsidiary of Xanser Corp.) for their suite of picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) installation, implementation, and management services.

ITL's WarpSpeed PACS/RIS system is a single database HIPAA compliant system for radiology. At the heart of the system is the workflow manager that assigns and routes units of work across the enterprise. The workflow manager has the ability to link hospitals and multiple freestanding centers that have a business relationship to form one large cooperative radiology practice.

Xtria provides information technology solutions and services to help its clients improve business processes while increasing productivity and profitability. Xtria's core capabilities support digital imaging radiology environments for healthcare providers, risk management and asset tracking for financial services and insurance companies, and information technology services for government agencies.

Xtria clients include American Hospital Association, Lahey Clinic, University Physicians Group at San Antonio, LA County Department of Health Services, Burnham Insurance Group, WNC First, CUNA Mutual General Agency, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, California Department of Education, and Maryland Department of Human Resources.

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