NovaRad nets multiple installs

NovaRad has secured five new contracts for its NovaPACS product.
 
The American Fork, Utah-based company said the newest hospitals to install NovaPACS include: Bibb Medical Center in Centreville, Ala.; Wills Memorial Hospital in Washington, Ga.; Davis County Hospital in Bloomfield, Iowa; Whittier Hospital and Medical Center in Whittier, Calif.; and Goodland Regional Hospital in Goodland, Kan.
  
NovaRad said it will be installing its PACS with a seven-year, on-site archive as well as an off-site back-up system.

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