Broward General Hospital, part of Broward Health in South Florida, recently completed the implementation of a new system, the iSite PACS from Philips. For this podcast, Diagnostic Imaging spoke with Dr. David Ring, medical director of radiology services for Broward Health and president of North Broward Radiologists, PA, about that transition.
Implementing a new PACS takes considerable planning and investment, but it can pay off big in workflow efficiencies.
Broward General Hospital, part of Broward Health in South Florida, recently completed the implementation of a new system, the iSite PACS from Philips. For this podcast, Diagnostic Imaging spoke with Dr. David Ring, medical director of radiology services for Broward Health and president of North Broward Radiologists, PA, about that transition.
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