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Department of Veterans Affairs, Eastern Colorado Health Care System - Denver Selects Bycast’s Endeavour Live™ For Live Transmission of Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy
Chicago, IL - November 28, 2003
Bycast Inc. is pleased to announce that the Department of Veterans Affairs, Eastern Colorado Health Care System, Denver, Colorado has selected Bycast’s Endeavour Live™ for the live transmission of Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy exams between facilities located in Sheridan, WY and Denver, CO.
"Bycast’s Endeavour Live™ expands our ability to provide quality and cost effective care by enabling a radiologist in Denver to view exams in real-time while a patient is undergoing a study in Sheridan. We view this as a significant benefit to our patients who will now receive more comprehensive care at their local VAMC", said Dr. Elliot Sandberg, Chief Imaging Service, Denver VA Medical Center.
"We are pleased to work with an institution of the caliber of the VA. Enabling the viewing of exams in real time increases the level of care provided to veterans living in the Sheridan area", said Geordan Chester VP Professional Services, Bycast.
About the VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System - Denver
The VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System encompasses a major referral medical center in Denver, Nursing Home Care Units in Denver and Pueblo, and seven Community Based Outpatient Clinics stretching from metropolitan Denver to the southern tier of Colorado. The medical center is affiliated with the medical, pharmacy, and nursing schools of the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Residency programs are maintained in Internal Medicine and Surgery and their subspecialties, as well as Psychiatry, Neurology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, A nesthesia, Pathology, Radiology and Dentistry.
About the Sheridan VA Medical Center
The Sheridan VAMC, is a 146-bed medical center, with 63 buildings on a 296-acre campus. Primary catchment area extends to veterans from Wyoming, Montana, Colorado, Utah, and portions of Idaho and serves as the psychiatry tertiary referral site for VISN 19. There are approximately 81,700 annual outpatient visits in ambulatory care. This medical center has four Community Based Outpatient Clinics located in Casper, Riverton, Powell, and Gillette, Wyoming.
About Bycast Inc.
Bycast is the standard in high performance storage software solutions based on the next generation of grid computing technology. The Bycast StorageGRID™ solution combines the power of grid computing with intelligent information lifecycle management to optimize petabyte-scale archives of fixed content data. Healthcare providers can leverage Bycast software solutions to securely store and efficiently transmit diagnostic images and documents within the enterprise or across multi-site facilities. Bycast solutions have been deployed at leading healthcare institutions including the British Columbia Cancer Agency (BCCA).
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- Bycast Inc. (604) 801-5300
- corporate@bycast.com
