N.Y. health system integrates EMRs with Carestream's RIS/PACS

Crystal Run Healthcare, a medical practice in Middletown, N.Y., has linked Carestream Health's RIS/PACS with its EMRs to facilitate health information exchange between the two systems and create reports.

According to Carestream, Crystal Run selected the company’s RIS/PACS to be integrated with the facilities’ EMR system due to its ability to interface with a variety of systems, as well as its functionality and reliability.

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