Philips lands contract from Kaiser Permanente Philips Medical Systems has been awarded a three-year contract to supply x-ray equipment to Kaiser Permanente. In addition to providing Kaiser with cardiology, radiology/fluoroscopy, and surgery
Philips Medical Systems has been awarded a three-year contract to supply x-ray equipment to Kaiser Permanente. In addition to providing Kaiser with cardiology, radiology/fluoroscopy, and surgery equipment and service, Philips will also work with the HMO on its PACS implementation, according to the Shelton, CT-based company. Oakland, CA-based Kaiser Permanente serves more than eight million members in 17 states and the District of Colombia.
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