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Chicago, IL - November 28, 2003 www.bycast.com 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. www.bycast.com
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).
For further information please contact
Bycast Inc. (604) 801-5300
corporate@bycast.com
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