On-Site PACS and Cloud Storage Help County Hospital Save 75 Percent

October 25, 2012

Case Study Profiles How Winkler County Memorial Hospital Improved Patient Care, Increased Efficiency

SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — Radiology PACS System and Cloud Storage provider FreedomPACS™ recently released a new case study on how Winkler County Memorial Hospital (WCMH) is improving patient care and gaining significant savings with on-site radiology Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and cloud off-site image storage.FreedomPACS_report

Each year, more than 4,500 people rush to WCMH for emergency medical help. The case study tells the story of how the 19-bed hospital in Winkler, Texas, has solved reliability issues with its previous PACS and saved time with FreedomPACS Server edition and cross-platform diagnostic viewer. In addition, the hospital has saved 75 percent in medical image storage through FreedomPACS Cloud. Winkler County Memorial Hospital is a member of the Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals (TORCH).

Now WCMH physicians and medical staff are easily accessing and sharing X-ray, CT, and ultrasound images for timely radiology results and diagnosis.

Read the full case study: Winkler County Memorial Hospital Improves Patient Care and Increases Savings

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To learn how FreedomPACS web-based radiology PACS can help your medical practice gain instant access to patient studies, ultimately saving time and money, visit our form online or call 855-740-1130.

 

About FreedomPACS™ & FreedomPACS Cloud

FreedomPACS (https://freedompacs.net) is a cost-effective medical Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) that provides convenient, economical access and archiving of images from multiple modalities using cloud technology. This radiology PACS system incorporates DICOM standards and can be accessed on Windows or Mac as well as mobile platforms like iPad and Android.

FreedomPACS Cloud offers secure, HIPAA-compliant off-site storage for radiology images. Available with or without a PACS system, this affordably priced solution harnesses the protection and efficiency of the cloud. It provides instant access and can integrate with other medical, equipment or PACS systems. FreedomPACS is owned by MN Systems, headquartered in Southfield, MI, a joint venture between a medical software development company and a group of practicing physicians.

 

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Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/FreedomPACS

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Contact:

Sonia Coleman, Coleman Unlimited

636-861-7282, scoleman@colemanunlimited.com

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FreedomPACS to Exhibit at 2012 TORCH Hospital Information Technology Conference (HITCON), October 17-18

October 12, 2012

FreedomPACS Cloud logoAttendees can demo, access special pricing for radiology PACS and Cloud Image Storage Provider

SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — Radiology medical technology provider FreedomPACS™ announced that it will be attending and exhibiting at the 2012 Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals (TORCH) HITCON12 on October 17-18 at the Omni San Antonio Hotel at the Colonnade in San Antonio, Texas.

FreedomPACS provides radiology PACS systems, affordable cloud image off-site storage, and a user-friendly cross platform diagnostic image viewer to hospitals, physician practices and radiologists.

The 2012 TORCH HITCON is the only conference in Texas solely dedicated to hospital information technology and will provide key information and vendors to help rural hospitals keep up with the rapid pace of change and adoption that hospitals and other healthcare providers are facing.

FreedomPACS invites all HITCON attendees to visit their booth to learn more about how FreedomPACS and FreedomPACS Cloud can help medical facilities become more efficient, improve patient care, and bring savings to the bottom line. FreedomPACS Cloud is affordable off-site image archiving and storage that is HIPAA-compliant and designed to safeguard data in case of a natural disaster.

Visit the FreedomPACS Booth to:

  • View demonstrations of FreedomPACS & user-friendly diagnostic DICOM viewer—instant image access on Windows, Mac, iPad or Android
  • Access special pricing of $1 a study for off-site storage—offered for a limited time to HITCON attendees (some restrictions may apply)
  • Register to win a free $50 Visa gift card.

To set up an appointment, visit our form online or call 855-740-1130.

 

About FreedomPACS™ & FreedomPACS Cloud

FreedomPACS (https://freedompacs.net) is a cost-effective medical Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) that provides convenient, economical access and archiving of images from multiple modalities using cloud technology. This radiology PACS system incorporates DICOM standards and can be accessed on Windows or Mac as well as mobile platforms like iPad and Android.

FreedomPACS Cloud offers secure, HIPAA-compliant off-site storage for radiology images. Available with or without a PACS system, this affordably priced solution harnesses the protection and efficiency of the cloud. It provides instant access and can integrate with other medical, equipment or PACS systems. FreedomPACS is owned by MN Systems, headquartered in Southfield, MI, a joint venture between a medical software development company and a group of practicing physicians.

 

Connect with FreedomPACS on:


Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/FreedomPACS

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FreedomPACS

 

Contact:

Sonia Coleman, Coleman Unlimited

636-861-7282, scoleman@colemanunlimited.com

Radiology PACS System FreedomPACS Joins the Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals (TORCH)

June 27, 2012

TORCH logoPACS Provider Offers Affordable, HIPAA-Compliant Medical Imaging Solutions to Hospitals

SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — MN Systems, developer of Radiology PACS System FreedomPACS™, recently joined the Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals (TORCH) as a corporate member. With FreedomPACS, TORCH members can gain instant access and archiving of radiology images from multiple modalities using cloud technology.

TORCH is an organization of rural and community hospitals, corporations, and interested individuals working together to address the special needs and issues of rural and community hospitals, staff, and patients they serve. TORCH is also focused on the challenge of bringing new technology into the rural landscape.

FreedomPACS boosts productivity and efficient workflow, eliminating administrative headaches and expensive hardware/software fees. Physicians, medical and hospital staff can simply log into the FreedomPACS secure web application, view images with its cross-platform diagnostic DICOM viewer and easily share with other physicians and medical providers.For secure, HIPAA-compliant image storage, FreedomPACS Cloud harnesses the protection and efficiency of the cloud. Available with or without a PACS system, this solution offers affordably priced storage of $1 per study, with no set-up or support fees.

FreedomPACS Radiology PACS System Highlights

  • Affordable Web-based PACS System
  • Cross-platform diagnostic DICOM web viewer
  • Mobile access with iPad and Android
  • Cloud storage protects patient images with secure SSL remote storage in case of a natural disaster
  • Speech recognition integration available through Dragon Medical Practice software for health information exchange (HIE) and electronic health records (EHR) initiatives
  • Archives images from all DICOM modality sources

To learn how FreedomPACS can help hospitals save time and money, visit our form online or call 855-740-1140.

 

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About FreedomPACS™ & FreedomPACS Cloud

FreedomPACS (https://freedompacs.net) is a cost-effective medical Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) that provides convenient, economical access and archiving of images from multiple modalities using cloud technology. This radiology PACS system incorporates DICOM standards and can be accessed on Windows or Mac as well as mobile platforms like iPad and Android.

FreedomPACS Cloud (https://freedompacs.net/cloud)offers secure, HIPAA-compliant off-site storage for radiology images. Available with or without a PACS system, this affordably priced solution harnesses the protection and efficiency of the cloud. It provides instant access and can integrate with other medical, equipment or PACS systems. FreedomPACS is owned by MN Systems, headquartered in Southfield, MI, a joint venture between a medical software development company and a group of practicing physicians.

 

Connect with FreedomPACS on:


Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/FreedomPACS

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Dragon Medical Practice Speech Recognition Software Integration Available in FreedomPACS, Web-based Radiology PACS System

May 4, 2012

Dragon Medical PracticeRadiology Imaging PACS System Provider Partners with Nuance Dragon Medical Practice Edition to Increase Productivity for Physicians Groups, Radiologists, and Hospitals

 

SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — Radiology PACS System provider FreedomPACS™ has developed a strategic partnership with Dragon® Medical Practice Edition by Nuance to support healthcare organizations increase productivity with radiology imaging systems, electronic health records (EHR) and Meaningful Use.

Dragon Medical Practice Edition helps clinicians and healthcare organizations create medical notes directly into FreedomPACS or any EHR in real-time. Combined with the FreedomPACS web-based PACS system and diagnostic DICOM viewer, medical professionals are empowered to capture more information and access it quickly, increasing productivity and patient care. These productivity improvements help physician practices address cost pressures and time constraints associated with integrating electronic records and maintaining HIPAA-compliance into their workflow.

FreedomPACS with Dragon Medical software can help save thousands while also saving time. As a result, healthcare providers can offer more detailed documentation and review of patients’ health history and collaborate more effectively with across the care team with other providers and physicians.

  • Dragon Medical Practice Edition alone can save clinicians 40-60 minutes per day on documentation
  • FreedomPACS saves time with quick searching, worklist features, image retrieval, and HIPAA-compliant off-site cloud storage
  • Access web-based PACS instantly on desktops, iPads, or Android devices
  • Interact with other PACS or medical systems (HIS, EMR, RIS)

To learn more about FreedomPACS web-based radiology PACS with Dragon Medical Practice, visit our form online or call 855-740-1130.

 

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About FreedomPACS™

FreedomPACS (https://freedompacs.net) is a cost-effective medical Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) that provides convenient, economical access and archiving of images from multiple modalities (like CT or MRI) using cloud technology. This radiology PACS system is HIPAA-compliant, incorporates DICOM standards and can be accessed on PC or MAC as well as mobile platforms like iPad and Android. FreedomPACS is owned by MN Systems, headquartered in Southfield, MI, a joint venture between a medical software development company and a group of practicing physicians. MN Systems brings technology and medical expertise to its customers, combining software development knowledge and physician experience to provide affordable, efficient, and leading-edge medical software solutions to ultimately improve patient care.

 

Connect with FreedomPACS on:

Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/FreedomPACS

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FreedomPACS

 

About Nuance Healthcare

Nuance Healthcare, a division of Nuance Communications, is the market leader in providing clinical understanding solutions that accurately capture and transform the patient story into meaningful, actionable information. Thousands of hospitals, providers and payers worldwide trust Nuance speech—enabled clinical documentation and analytics solutions to facilitate smarter, more efficient decisions across the healthcare enterprise. These solutions are proven to increase clinician satisfaction and HIT adoption, supporting organizations to achieve Meaningful Use of EHR systems and transform to the accountable care model.

 

About Nuance Communications, Inc

Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN) is a leading provider of voice and language solutions for businesses and consumers around the world. Its technologies, applications and services make the user experience more compelling by transforming the way people interact with devices and systems. Every day, millions of users and thousands of businesses experience Nuance’s proven applications. For more information, please visit www.nuance.com.

Nuance and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc. or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. All other company names or product names may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

Radiology PACS System FreedomPACS Participates in Sold-Out Exhibition at NRHA Annual Rural Health Conference in Denver

April 12, 2012

Radiology PACS provider offers affordable medical imaging solution to rural health professionals; 

National Rural Health Association conference visitors can register to win a free Visa gift card

 

SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — Radiology PACS System FreedomPACS is exhibiting at the nation’s largest rural health conference, the 2012 NRHA’s Annual Rural Health Conference on April 17-20. The web-based radiology imaging PACS joins a host of medical professionals working toward improving rural health care.

FreedomPACS invites NRHA conference attendees to visit them at Booth 414 to learn more about the benefits of web-based digital radiology imaging and how to save money on this vital service. The Annual Rural Health Conference exhibition is sold out and is expected to be attended by rural health practitioners, hospital administrators, clinic directors and lay health workers, social workers, state and federal health employees, academics, community members and more.

When attendees visit the FreedomPACS booth, they will be registered to win a free $50 Visa gift card. Medical professionals can learn how to implement an affordable web-based PACS to make rural health practices or hospitals more effective and efficient. FreedomPACS can offer and integrate Dragon Medical Practice Transcription Software into FreedomPACS.

Attendees can:

  • Participate in a demo to experience our web-based DICOM viewer firsthand
  • See how our search and worklist capabilities work to increase your productivity (on desktops, iPads, or Android devices)
  • Experience our HIPAA-compliant off-site cloud storage and interaction with with other PACS or medical systems (HIS, EMR, RIS)

 

At a Glance: Visit the FreedomPACS Radiology Imaging Booth

National Rural Health Association (NRHA) Annual Rural Health Conference
Booth 414
April 17-20, 2012
Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center
Denver, CO

Fill out our contact form or call 855-740-1130 to make an appointment. Visitors to the FreedomPACS booth can register to win a free $50 Visa gift card.

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About FreedomPACS™

FreedomPACS (https://freedompacs.net) is a cost-effective medical Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) that provides convenient, economical access and archiving of images from multiple modalities (like CT or MRI) using cloud technology. This radiology PACS system is HIPAA-compliant, incorporates DICOM standards and can be accessed on PC or MAC as well as mobile platforms like iPad and Android. FreedomPACS is owned by MN Systems, headquartered in Southfield, MI, a joint venture between a medical software development company and a group of practicing physicians. MN Systems brings technology and medical expertise to its customers, combining software development knowledge and physician experience to provide affordable, efficient, and leading-edge medical software solutions to ultimately improve patient care.

Contact:

Sonia Coleman, Coleman Unlimited

636-861-7282, scoleman@colemanunlimited.com

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PACS System Provider FreedomPACS Invites MASA Annual Session Attendees to Learn More about Web-based Radiology Imaging

April 10, 2012

Radiology PACS provider offers affordable medical imaging solution to Alabama professionals; Booth visitors can register to win a free Visa gift card

PACS System provider FreedomPACS™ announced that it will be attending and exhibiting at the 2012 Medical Association of the State of Alabama (MASA) 2012 Annual Session on April 12-14 at the Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham, Ala. The 2012 MASA Annual Conference will be attended by physicians and medical professionals throughout Alabama. The association event will be focused on leadership, providing education and opportunities to network with attendees and exhibitors. FreedomPACS provides radiology PACS systems to physician practices, radiologists, and hospitals.

FreedomPACS invites all MASA Annual Session attendees to visit Booth 7 to learn how web-based PACS can help make your practice more effective and efficient.

  • Learn more with a demo—experience our web-based DICOM viewer firsthand
  • Access studies quickly with multiple search categories and gather global worklists from disparate PACS
  • Take one step closer to HIPAA compliance with our off-site cloud storage
  • Use FreedomPACS from your desktop, iPad or Android device

Details at a Glance: Freedom PACS  Medical Imaging System at MASA

Medical Association of the State of Alabama (MASA) 2012 Annual Session
Booth 7
April 12-14, 2012
Wynfrey Hotel, Birmingham, Alabama

Contact us to make an appointment or call 855-740-1130. Visitors to the FreedomPACS booth can register to win a free $50 Visa gift card.

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About FreedomPACS™

FreedomPACS (https://freedompacs.net) is a cost-effective medical Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) that provides convenient, economical access and archiving of images from multiple modalities (like CT or MRI) using cloud technology. This radiology PACS system is HIPAA-compliant, incorporates DICOM standards and can be accessed on PC or MAC as well as mobile platforms like iPad and Android. FreedomPACS is owned by MN Systems, headquartered in Southfield, MI, a joint venture between a medical software development company and a group of practicing physicians. MN Systems brings technology and medical expertise to its customers, combining software development knowledge and physician experience to provide affordable, efficient, and leading-edge medical software solutions to ultimately improve patient care.

Contact:

Sonia Coleman, Coleman Unlimited

636-861-7282, email

FreedomPACS to Exhibit at 2012 Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals (TORCH) Annual Conference, April 11-13

March 26, 2012

Radiology PACS Provider Offers Affordable Medical Imaging Solution to Rural Hospitals

SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — PACS System provider FreedomPACS™ announced that it will be attending and exhibiting at the 2012 Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals (TORCH) Annual Conference & Trade Show on April 11-13 at the Omni Hotel Dallas in Dallas, Texas. The 2012 TORCH Annual Conference will be attended by rural hospital executives, trustees and other stakeholders and will focus on issues related to reimbursement, workforce, technology and quality. FreedomPACS provides radiology PACS systems to rural hospitals, physician practices and radiologists.

FreedomPACS invites all hospital leaders to visit their booth at the symposium to learn more about how a PACS system can help their business to become more efficient by improving workflow. In addition, FreedomPACS also offers cloud off-site archiving and storage so medical facilities can be HIPAA-compliant and safeguard their data in case of a natural disaster.

By visiting the FreedomPACS booth at the TORCH Annual Conference, attendees will:

  • Learn how access patient radiology images quickly at various locations and using mobile devices
  • View demonstrations of FreedomPACS: try out the user-friendly diagnostic DICOM web-based viewer
  • Discover how to use worklist features to increase productivity

To set up an appointment, visit our form online or call 855-740-1130. Visitors to the FreedomPACS booth can register to win a free $50 Visa gift card.

 

Read more FreedomPACS news.

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About FreedomPACS™

FreedomPACS (https://freedompacs.net) is a cost-effective medical Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) that provides convenient, economical access and archiving of images from multiple modalities (like CT or MRI) using cloud technology. This radiology PACS system is HIPAA-compliant, incorporates DICOM standards and can be accessed on PC or MAC as well as mobile platforms like iPad and Android. FreedomPACS is owned by MN Systems, headquartered in Southfield, MI, a joint venture between a medical software development company and a group of practicing physicians. MN Systems brings technology and medical expertise to its customers, combining software development knowledge and physician experience to provide affordable, efficient, and leading-edge medical software solutions to ultimately improve patient care.


Contact:

Sonia Coleman, Coleman Unlimited

636-861-7282

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New Case Study Released: Solving Radiology PACS Access Challenges

February 17, 2012

Orthopaedic Practice Gains Efficiency and Improved Workflow by Solving PACS Access Challenges

Radiology PACS System provider FreedomPACS™ has released a new case study detailing how a private practice, Consulting Orthopaedic Associates, solved their PACS imaging system challenges.

Consulting Orthopaedic Associates, a privately-owned orthopedic and physical rehabilitation practice, found that their practice’s efficiency and patient care was being disrupted by excessive downtime with an unresponsive PACS vendor. The busy practice, with offices in Sylvania and Bowling Green, Ohio, needed a new PACS solution to deliver the high quality care the practices’ patients had come to expect and also improve the staff’s workflow.

The case study details the PACS radiology solution that Consulting Orthopaedic Associates selected and outlines the increased efficiency and improved workflow that its staff has experienced.

Read the new case study: Solving Radiology PACS Access Challenges.

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To learn how FreedomPACS web-based radiology PACS can help your medical practice gain instant access to patient studies, ultimately saving time and money, visit our form online or call 855-740-1130.

 

About FreedomPACS™

FreedomPACS (https://freedompacs.net) is a cost-effective medical Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) that provides convenient, economical access and archiving of images from multiple modalities (like CT or MRI) using cloud technology. This radiology PACS system is HIPAA-compliant, incorporates DICOM standards and can be accessed on PC or MAC as well as mobile platforms like iPad and Android. FreedomPACS is owned by MN Systems, headquartered in Southfield, MI, a joint venture between a medical software development company and a group of practicing physicians. MN Systems brings technology and medical expertise to its customers, combining software development knowledge and physician experience to provide affordable, efficient, and leading-edge medical software solutions to ultimately improve patient care.


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FreedomPACS to Exhibit at 2012 Medical Association of Alabama (MASA) Technology Symposium, Feb. 10-11

January 11, 2012

PACS System Provider Offers Affordable Radiology Imaging Solution to Physician, Radiology Groups

SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — Radiology PACS System provider FreedomPACS™ announced that it will be attending and exhibiting at the 2012 MASA Technology Symposium (The Medical Association of Alabama) on February 10-11 at the Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham–Hoover in Birmingham, AL. The MASA Technology Symposium will be attended by more than a hundred medical professionals involved with implementing technology solutions to improve patient care.

FreedomPACS invites all attendees to visit their booth at the symposium to learn more about how a PACS system can help their business to become more efficient by improving workflow. In addition, FreedomPACS also offers cloud off-site archiving and storage so medical facilities can be HIPAA-compliant and safeguard their data in case of a natural disaster.

By visiting the FreedomPACS booth at the MASA tech symposium, attendees will:

  • Learn how FreedomPACS web-based PACS system can save time with instant access to patient studies
  • View demos—try out FreedomPACS user-friendly diagnostic DICOM web-based viewer
  • Find out how to save money: avoid expensive equipment and maintenance costs
  • Discover how affordable and effective this PACS system is your business

To set up an appointment, visit our form online or call 855-740-1130.

Access the PDF version of this release.

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About FreedomPACS™

FreedomPACS (https://freedompacs.net) is a cost-effective medical Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) that provides convenient, economical access and archiving of images from multiple modalities (like CT or MRI) using cloud technology. This radiology PACS system is HIPAA-compliant, incorporates DICOM standards and can be accessed on PC or MAC as well as mobile platforms like iPad and Android. FreedomPACS is owned by MN Systems, headquartered in Southfield, MI, a joint venture between a medical software development company and a group of practicing physicians. MN Systems brings technology and medical expertise to its customers, combining software development knowledge and physician experience to provide affordable, efficient, and leading-edge medical software solutions to ultimately improve patient care.

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MN Systems Launches FreedomPACS Radiology PACS System

August 11, 2011

System serving medical practices throughout Michigan

MN Systems, headquartered in Southfield, MI, a leading developer of medical software systems, announced today the availability of Freedom PACS. Freedom PACS has been serving the needs of 22 multi-specialty physicians located in ten clinics throughout the state of Michigan for several years. The system is available in either server-based or web-based delivery platforms. Freedom PACS is FDA-certified, allowing providers to both view and assist them with diagnosing DICOM studies.

The affordable systems virtually eliminate access boundaries by delivering digital images anywhere/anytime. The systems are easy to implement and provide enterprise-wide diagnostic viewing solutions. Freedom PACS technology platforms are easily integrated with other information systems and can provide Health Information Exchange (HIE) with any applicable system. Set up requires just a few minutes and the system offers connectivity from any MS Windows PC, MAC Apple OSX, and Linux computer. The affordable Freedom PACS allows medical facilities to take advantage of digital radiology, enterprise-wide, without paying high hardware and software fees.

“Our physicians appreciate the fact that their images and all relevant patient information are available within a single web-based workstation that provides both the reading physician and the referring physician with the right tools for their review – no matter where either physician is located,” explained Robert Johnson, MD and president of The Michigan Head and Spine Institute.

“All our physicians have to do is log into a secure website, with their user name and password, and they can retrieve their patients’ information and make clinical decisions. All communications are completely HIPAA-compliant and Freedom PACS utilizes redundant off-site storage, so our images are always safe, protected and available,” Dr. Johnson added.

About MN Systems

MN Systems, located in Southfield, MI, is a joint venture between a medical software development company and a group of practicing physicians. This combination of software development expertise driven by the leadership and guidance of practicing physicians, who have many years of hands-on experience treating patients, provides an unbeatable resource for the development of practical, leading-edge medical software solutions.

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