American Fork, Utah - Six hospitals in the southern region are the latest to select NovaRad Corporation's NovaPACS for their imaging and reading needs.

The hospitals include:
- 42-bed Lakeland Community Hospital in Haleyville, Ala.
- 34-bed Wedowee Hospital in Wedowee, Ala.
- 152-bed Crittenden Memorial Hospital in West Memphis, Ark.
- 94-bed Dodge County Hospital in Eastman, Ga.
- 25-bed Tattnall Community Hospital in Reidsville, Ga.
- 47-bed King's Daughters Hospital in Yazoo, Miss.

NovaPACS is suited for any size facility, from hospitals with fewer than 10 to more than 500 beds and single-site to multi-site freestanding imaging centers.

"It is rewarding to have been selected by these hospitals for providing a PACS that offers both the affordability and functionality that community hospitals need," said Paul Shumway, senior vice president at NovaRad. "We look forward to supporting them as they work toward achieving their business and service goals."

NovaPACS is a complete, enterprise-level PACS offering fast image retrieval, full-feature viewer with intuitive interface, and 7-year on-site archive with off site emergency back up. Full screen viewing, easy to use menus and mouse-based functions are available to help enhance efficiency and referring physicians have complete access to images and reports from any computer.

About NovaRad Corporation
For more than a decade NovaRad, www.novapacs.com, 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 to be rated in the top three PACS in the KLAS PACS Community Hospital 2005 report and in the KLAS PACS Ambulatory/Imaging Center 2005 report.

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