SYDNEY: Pro Medicus Limited announced its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, Visage Imaging Inc. has signed a 5-year renewal contract with Long Island based Zwanger Pesiri, one of the largest private outpatient radiology providers in the U.S.
The contract, based on a transaction-based licensing model, will see the company’s Visage 7 technology continued to be used across all Zwanger Pesiri locations for the next 5 years.
“We have had a great partnership with Visage over the preceding 5 years,” said Dr Steve Mendelsohn, CEO of Zwanger Pesiri.
“The speed and capabilities of their software is unrivalled in the market. Since implementing it 5 years ago, we have experienced significant increases in radiologist productivity and clinical accuracy which has underpinned our substantial growth over that time.”
“We are very pleased to have played such a key role in Zwanger Pesiri’s growth over the past 5 years,” said Dr Sam Hupert, Pro Medicus CEO.
“We believe our solution provides the best return on investment of any system in the market from both financial and clinical perspectives. We think the results we achieved at Zwanger Persiri is validation of that.”
Pro Medicus Limited [ASX: PME] is a leading medical imaging I.T. provider. Founded in 1983, the company provides a full range of radiology I.T. software and services to hospitals, imaging centres and health care groups worldwide.
In late January 2009, the company announced the purchase of Visage Imaging, which has become a global provider of leading edge enterprise imaging solutions, pioneering the best-of-breed, or Deconstructed PACS enterprise imaging strategy.
Visage 7 technology delivers amazingly fast, multi-dimensional images streamed via an intelligent thin-client viewer. The company offers a leading suite of RIS, PACS and e-health solutions constituting one of the most comprehensive end-to-end offerings in radiology. Pro Medicus has global offices in Melbourne, Berlin and San Diego.
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