PACS developer DominatorRadiology Systems has changed its name to DR Systems. The firm,formed in 1992, has been filling out its executive suite, andlast month announced the hiring of Richard Porritt as vice presidentof sales. Porritt comes to DR
PACS developer DominatorRadiology Systems has changed its name to DR Systems. The firm,formed in 1992, has been filling out its executive suite, andlast month announced the hiring of Richard Porritt as vice presidentof sales.
Porritt comes to DR Systems from Acuson, where he was the ultrasoundvendor's director of Asia-Pacific/Latin American operations. DRSystems will now begin to build sales and distribution channelsacross the U.S., according to the company.
DR Systems is based in San Diego and Menlo Park, CA.
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