DeJarnette lands PACS data migration project

DeJarnette Research Systems Inc. this week signed a PACS data migration contract with Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH), Allentown, Pa.

Using DeJarnette's PACSware migration gateway 2.0 toolkit technology, DeJarnette will migrate all the image data from LVH's existing ultrasound PACS to their newly installed PACS. DeJarnette says that the migration includes the simultaneous demographic clean-up of studies.

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