Novarad Adds International Installations to PACS Portfolio

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American Fork, Utah, July 15, 2013 – Novarad has once again expanded its international reach, completing installations at Hospital Regional de Carolina – UPR in Puerto Rico and in the Philippines Butuan Doctors Hospital and Sorsogon Medical Mission Group and Health Services Cooperative.

- Hospital Regional de Carolina-UPR installed NovaPACS, NovaRIS and NovaDose radiation dose monitoring software

- Butuan Doctors Hospital installed NovaPACS

- Sorsogon Medical Mission Group and Health Services Cooperative also installed NovaPACS

Internationally, Novarad has achieved quick and widespread adoption of its radiology diagnostic suite technologies. Reasons the diagnostic suite is attractive internationally include the modularity of the suite—products can be integrated incrementally as needed, affordability and 24x7 service. Additionally, the lifetime software and hardware upgrades as part of the contract ease budgeting.

About Novarad

With more than 850 installations worldwide, Novarad is the healthcare community's trusted provider of radiology technologies. Novarad's full diagnostic suite of PACS, RIS, cardiology, orthopedic and mammography systems increase radiology efficiency and deliver unmatched value. Images and reports are available anytime, anywhere via the full diagnostic viewer, iPad or any mobile device with web access. Novarad has been ISO certified since 2006 and holds FDA 510(k) certification.

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