Swedish hospital selects Sectra RIS/PACS

Kungälv Hospital in Sweden has awarded Sectra Imtec AB of Linköping, Sweden a contract to install its PACS and RIS.
   
With Kungälv's order, which is an extension of Sectra's existing framework agreement with the region of Västra Götaland, all of the region's radiology departments will be using digital systems.
   
At Kungälv Hospital, Sectra RIS is already in use and the new system will be installed during 2005.

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