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2003 MAY 1 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- CADx Systems, Inc., (CAD) announced a 2-year, dual source agreement designating CADx as a provider of CAD systems to HealthTrust Purchasing Group (HPG) member facilities.
HPG, headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, is a healthcare group purchasing organization (GPO), with current membership of over 900 healthcare facilities.
Under the agreement, HealthTrust members will have access to CADx System's Second Look Mammography CAD systems, to assist with early detection of breast cancer. HPG members can purchase the Second Look CAD System with a variety of display configurations to meet the specific needs of their radiology departments or breast imaging centers.
"We are extremely pleased to be working with HealthTrust in the area of improving breast cancer detection," said Brian Sondker, director of National Accounts for CADx. "CADx is an innovator in CAD systems for mammography, and we look forward to providing HealthTrust members with truly innovative technology, and aiding our customers in the early detection of the disease."
Radiologists use computer-aided detection as a "second review" when reading a mammogram. The CADx ...