Healthcare Industry News: PACS
News Release - February 18, 2009
Viztek Features Addition to Opal PACS Line, Opal-ORTHO Specialized for the Orthopedic Market at AAOS 2009
JACKSONVILLE, FL – (HSMN NewsFeed) - Viztek will feature Opal-ORTHO PACS, especially designed for the orthopedic market, at the 2009 AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) Annual Meeting. Opal-ORTHO PACS is the orthopedic counterpart to the enterprise level, Web-based family of Opal PACS solutions. Opal-ORTHO features the same advanced tools as the original Opal-RAD PACS, in addition to specialized features for the orthopedic surgeon.Orthopedic practices of all sizes can benefit from the easy-to-use interface, allowing for rapid integration into practice workflow. The software features a pre-operative planning module and tools including integrated templating, distance and angle measurements, and spine labeling. Additionally, Opal-ORTHO easily integrates with most EMR platforms. VP of Sales, Steve Deaton explains, “Opal-ORTHO offers fully Web-based functionality with tools designed with the help of orthopedic surgeons specifically for this market. The highly specialized software dramatically reduces the number of clicks it takes the doctor to complete most common daily tasks.”
The most recent Opal-ORTHO installation at Dr. Jeremy Stern’s orthopedic practice in North Dartmouth, MA was bundled with Viztek’s advanced U-Arm DR. The leading-edge software coupled with the superior DR technology offers the practice workflow enhancements as well as significant improvements of image quality. Practice Manager, Karen Scott says, “The addition of Viztek’s Opal-ORTHO PACS and U-Arm DR has completely changed the way the practice functions. Our efficiency has increased tremendously and we are extremely pleased with the image quality the DR provides.”
About Viztek
Viztek is a leading provider of complete digital software and hardware imaging solutions, backed by comprehensive training and support. The company’s state-of-the-art Opal-RAD PACS and RIS suite delivers advanced connectivity and functionality at an affordable price. Web-based architecture, with ultra-fast image streaming, ensures timely, efficient communications throughout the enterprise and beyond. With both advanced CR and DR technology, Viztek truly is a one-stop shop.
Since 1999, Viztek’s comprehensive line of solutions has addressed the needs of radiologists, with special emphasis on the small- to medium-hospital market, as well as medical specialists from orthopedists to chiropractors and podiatrists. Viztek has more than 1500 CR and 700 PACS solutions installed worldwide. For more information, visit www.viztek.net or call 1-800-366-5343. Viztek is a wholly owned subsidiary of 20/20 HealthCare.
Source: Viztek
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