Patient One Selects Konica CR, NovaRad PACS and Rad Room from Professional Radiology Solutions

North Charleston , South Carolina-November, 2007 Patient One in North Charleston, South Carolina has selected Konica's CR from Professional Radiology Solutions to meet its digital radiography needs. In addition, Patient One also chose PRS for installation of the NovaRad Pacs solution. Patient One also chose PRS for the installation of its Radiology Room.

:Professional Radiology Solutions of the Southeast provided the answer we were looking for; a comprehensive solution for our imaging needs.  After numerous meetings and "pitches" from other vendors, we were pleased to have a no-nonsense, plain-english conversation that took into account what we needed.  We were serviced, not sold. R. Taylor Lee, MBA, CEO

PACS allows medical facilities to acquire, transmit, store, retrieve, and displays digital images, along with related patient information, from imaging sources such as CT and x-ray. The NovaPACS solution is highly regarded as one of the best PACS systems available, with over 140 installations in hospitals and clinics across the United States.

Computed Radiography (CR) allows hospitals and other healthcare facilities to render digital x-rays, thereby reducing or eliminating their film and film-storage costs. By creating digital images, physicians are able to improve patient care by more easily sharing exams with patients and other treating physicians.

About Professional Radiology Solutions of the Southeast

Professional Radiology Solutions of the Southeast(PRSSE) offers affordable solutions that help small and medium-sized hospitals, specialty clinics and imaging centers improve the standard of patient care. PRSSE' solutions include equipment, such as MRI, CT, Ultrasound and CR; nighthawk and overread services, and workflow consulting. PRSSE is headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina and can be located online at www.proradse.com.

About NovaRad

For more than a decade NovaRad, has filled the niche of providing a full range of affordable PACS, RIS, CR and peripherals to small and medium-sized hospitals and radiology centers. The privately owned company based in American Fork, Utah currently has installations of its products at more than 250 sites nationwide. NovaPACS systems are suited for any size hospital from small, single-site facilities to multi-site national hospital and radiology groups. NovaPACS is the only PACS rated in the top three PACS in the KLAS PACS Community Hospital 2005 report and in the KLAS PACS Ambulatory/Imaging Center 2005 report. NovaRad is headquartered in American Fork, Utah and can be located online at www.novapacs.com.

About Konica-Minolta

Konica Minolta Medical Imaging USA, Inc. is a leading manufacturer/distributor of digital and traditional imaging products for diagnostic use by hospitals, imaging centers, clinics and private practice physicians. Leading products include the Regius family of Computed Radiography systems, the DRYPRO family of laser imagers and image networks, NetStar Image Management Solutions, medical, laser and specialty films and film processing equipment. For more information regarding Konica Minolta products and services, please visit medical.konicaminolta.us

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