Medical Informatics Engineering deploys WebChart PACS

Paulding County Hospital of Paulding, Ohio, has selected Medical Informatics Engineering Inc.'s (MIE) WebChart PACS to meet their digital imaging storage, retrieval, workflow management and teleradiology needs.

According to MIE, WebChart is a web-based system that enables previewing and diagnostic-mode viewing on end-user workstations equipped with a standard Web browser. The system is in use at orthopedics and other specialty medical practices, radiographic imaging centers and hospitals.

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