Louisiana hospital selects PACS from NovaRad

Ville Platte Medical Center in Ville Platte, La., of LifePoint Hospital facility has selected NovaRad’s NovaPACS technology for its hospital.

NovaPACS offers fast image retrieval, full-feature viewer with seven-year, onsite archive with offsite emergency backup. Full-screen viewing, easy-to-use menus and mouse-based functions are available to give referring physicians access to images and reports from any computer, said the American Fork, Utah-based NovaRad.

Ville Platte Medical Center is a 95-bed, Joint Commission-accredited, acute care facility.

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