SNM SCANcast: Image fusion pioneer reaches out to referring docs
From the Society of Nuclear Medicine meeting, an audio interview with Jeff Grenier, director of marketing and sales for Stockholm-based Hermes Medical Solutions, about the company’s plans for referring physician outreach and expansion into PACS.
For the past 30 years, Hermes Medical Solutions has been instrumental in connecting the myriad pieces that permit image postprocessing. At the 2006 Society of Nuclear Medicine meeting, Jeff Grenier, director of marketing and sales for Stockholm-based Hermes, explained how the company is extending its reach by distributing image fusion through licenses to referring physicians and others. It is the company's first foray into the PACS arena, as Hermes offers the software through the use of a server and archive. Hear in two minutes why this kind of sharing is critical.
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