NovaRad adds iPro to its network

Healthcare technology distributor and consultant iPro Inc. has inked a deal to market NovaRad's NovaPACS.

The agreement also covers NovaRad's radiology information system (RIS), archive products, servers and radiology accessories. iPro will market the products to small and mid-sized hospitals and radiology centers in the Southeast.

For NovaRad, the partnership advances its efforts to increase the number of its installations in that region of the United States. The company currently has products installed at more than 100 U.S. sites.

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