Sectra signs contract with Florida healthcare provider

Manatee Healthcare System in Bradenton, Fla., has signed a five-year agreement for Sectra to supply PACS products and direct service and support.

Manatee, which includes Manatee Memorial Hospital, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center and Lakewood Ranch Imaging Center, conducting more than 160,000 radiology exams annually, is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, a hospital management company.

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