Plantation MRI chooses RIS Concepts

Plantation MRI, a diagnostic imaging center in Plantation, Fla., has selected RIS Concepts to supply its digital services to support the tracking and reporting of diagnostic exams. 

The web-based RIS will provide paperless workflow and enable digital information storage with its web-based Twain scanning and the modality worklist capabilities, according to the Miami-based RIS Concepts.

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