Ohio health system taps Philips for PACS

Premier Health Partners, a large health system servicing southwest Ohio, has signed a contract with Philips for IntelliSpace PACS.

The provider signed a five-year contract, with a five-year automatic renewal, according to Philips.

The IntelliSpace PACS application portfolio includes Philips’ Volume Vision, CT/MR Vessel Explorer, CT Automated Vascular Analysis and CT Pulmonary.

Evan Godt
Evan Godt, Writer

Evan joined TriMed in 2011, writing primarily for Health Imaging. Prior to diving into medical journalism, Evan worked for the Nine Network of Public Media in St. Louis. He also has worked in public relations and education. Evan studied journalism at the University of Missouri, with an emphasis on broadcast media.

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