The facility, which is part of Clarion Health Partners, has installed Philips Brilliance 40-slice CT system. This is the first global, clinical installation for the system.

Misys Healthcare Systems will deploy its anatomic pathology information systems at two Irish healthcare clinics.

The University of California Davis Cancer Center, Radiation Oncology has ordered Elekta AB's Synergy radiation treatment system.

Daou Systems Inc. has inked an agreement with Ingalls Memorial Hospital to deploy a R.A.P.I.D. Web services portal to enable the healthcare system's physicians to access patient information from any secure Internet connection.

The U.S. Army has purchased three additional MedMicro live telepathology systems from Trestle Holdings Inc.

Nebraska Methodist Hospital recently ordered an Elekta Synergy platform, one component of the facility's $13.5 million expansion of its oncology and neurosurgery programs.

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As PAC systems evolve and grow in importance, the prerequisites, roles and responsibilities of PACS administrators are morphing, too.