FUJIFILM MEDICAL SYSTEMS UK has been awarded the ‘All Wales PACS Managed Service Solution contract’.
The Agreement covers a seven year period, from 2012 to 2019, and will enable Welsh Local Health Boards and the Velindre Trust to benefit from a common picture archiving and communication service (PACS) service together with a centralised Vendor Neutral Archive (VNA) and remote back up all being operationally phased in from 2012 to 2014. This national contract has been put in place to provide an efficient and costeffective PACS across the whole of Wales. Fujifilm’s Synapse PACS system will replace existing legacy PACS systems to provide a fully integrated web-based solution to manage, store, distribute and retrieve images in an open environment. All images will be available on demand, with a twosecond response time for in-hospital viewing. Data security is provided by a Secure Sockets (SSL) network that operates to modern banking standards.
