Leading health imaging company Pro Medicus Limited’s (ASX: PME) wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, Visage Imaging, Inc., has signed an A$16M, 8-year contract with South Shore Health, the largest independent health system in Southeastern Massachusetts.
South Shore Health includes the 393-bed South Shore Hospital (Weymouth, Massachusetts), has more than 5,600 employees, and has renowned clinical affiliations at academic and cancer centres across Massachusetts that also use the Visage 7 Enterprise Imaging Platform.
Based on a transactional licensing model, the contract will see the company’s cloud-engineered Visage 7 platform, including Visage 7’s Open Archive and Workflow modules, implemented throughout South Shore Health providing a unified diagnostic imaging platform. Visage 7 will also provide enterprise distribution of images integrated to South Shore Health’s electronic health record (EHR).
South Shore Health joins the increasing list of Visage 7 clients to opt for a fully cloud-engineered solution, a trend that is becoming the standard in the North American healthcare IT market.
Planning for the rollout is to commence immediately and will be based on Visage’s proven cloud- based implementation process, with go-live targeted to begin in Q1/Q2 of the 2024 calendar year.
“South Shore Health adds to our rapidly growing footprint in the North American IDN space and serves to further illustrate the suitability of our platform across a very broad range of healthcare enterprises.” said Dr Sam Hupert, Pro Medicus CEO.
“Key to this is the fact our offering is “auto- scaling”. We have one application; it is transaction-based and in the cloud, so clients only pay for what they use regardless of their size.
“Our pipeline remains strong and spans all market segments. As has been the case with many of our recent contracts, this deal is for our “