Merge PACS Commentary
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Monique Rasband
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For overseas support, there is a communication barrier that makes things difficult. If we get on a...

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The vendor has onshore support and overnight, offshore support. The onshore support people are...

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We just upgraded Merge PACS. The main reason that we have Merge PACS is for integrations. Merge PACS...

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There are still features we need for Merge PACS that the vendor hasn’t released, including something...

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Things are going really well with Merative, and it feels like things are moving forward again for...

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The training from Merative has been getting better and feels more focused on our needs. I like...

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Director

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Merative's support has been improving, and we see the quality and knowledge of the team improving.

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Merge PACS is stable, and I can't think of any unplanned downtime in the last year or more. We have...

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Product, Value

With the architecture of Merge PACS, we had, across all of our systems, less than several minutes of...

Dec 2024
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Director

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Merative needs to be proactive instead of reactive. I would like to have dashboards and systems that...

Dec 2024
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Director

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Merative's training is awesome. They actually provided free training. For most vendors, we get a...

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Manager

Operations, Product

We have projects that are ongoing with Merative, and they are trying to push these projects through....

Nov 2024
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Manager

Loyalty, Product

There are definitely some limitations with mammography and 3D mammograms in Merge PACS. Essentially,...

Nov 2024
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Manager

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We have some frustrations with Merative. They are definitely not proactive; they are sort of...

Nov 2024
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Director

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Merative has a solid partnership and executive presence.

Nov 2024
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Manager

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I would not buy Merge PACS again. I don't like Merative's system. I have worked in other systems,...

Sep 2024
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Operations

I don't have a lot of praise for Merge PACS. Part of that could be due to how it was designed here,...

Sep 2024
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Manager

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We have frequent calls with one of Merative's managers to discuss our issues. They are great about...

Sep 2024
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Manager

Product

There are no issues with Merge PACS in terms of the quality of the studies. There are minimum...

Sep 2024
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Manager

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When Merge PACS was with Merge, it was terrible. That was a disaster, and the PACS was nothing like...

Aug 2024
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Manager

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Doctors have asked for a million things, and we have a level of customization in Merge PACS that is...

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Manager

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Merative straightened themselves out over the last few years, and Merge PACS got a lot better. The...

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Manager

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Merge PACS is on the decline because they aren't handling tomosynthesis very well. Merative needs to...

Aug 2024
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Manager

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There is a lot more functionality to Merge PACS that we don't need, but I don't know whether the...

Aug 2024
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Manager

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Merative has gotten better people on phone support, and while we haven’t had a big issue lately, we...

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Manager

Product

Merative sometimes pulls upgrades off without a hitch, and sometimes they do not. Sometimes, things...

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Manager

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Merge PACS has gotten a lot better, but if I were going to build a PACS from scratch, I wouldn’t...

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Manager

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Merge has good support once we get to the right people. I don't know whether the vendor is...

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Merative has been adding some new features to the latest version of the PACS, so that has been good....

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On our last update, it felt like Merge was spread thin. Things were not as organized as they had...

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Merge PACS is reliable, stable, and easy for us to use. It is also fairly easy for our team to...

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One thing we have appreciated about Merative is that they are keeping an open mind about AI and how...

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While we see Merge PACS as being a good product, we would like to see more development. It feels...

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Director

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The support we have gotten from the vendor's team has been good, and the vendor's people are always...

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Director

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The leaders who have been with Merative for a long time and who are still there are great. They work...

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We have been using Merge PACS for quite a while now, and we have been through all of its phases and...

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It feels like the vendor's team is under a lot of pressure to hit certain numbers, and that always...

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Director

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We saw some improvement with Merative once they broke off from IBM, but now we are starting to feel...

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Director

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Merative's support team is good. They have people who want to do the right thing and help us....

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Manager

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Merge PACS does handle our volume. That is one strength. That does rule out some other vendors in...

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Manager

Product

Reliability, data integrity, and accessibility would be the main things Merative could improve on....

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Operations, Product

Our radiologists, who are the primary users of Merge PACS, would say they can do everything they...

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Our radiologists were brought onto Merge PACS because that is the solution our organization already...

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Loyalty, Value

Merge PACS is part of our long-term plans. We haven't done an RFP anytime recently, so I don't know...

Jun 2024
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Director

Product

If anything, I would like to see functionality in Merge PACS to be able to follow up on problems...

May 2024
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Director

Relationship

I would tell someone considering Merative that Merge PACS is a very usable application and that...

May 2024
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Manager

Value

Merative likes to charge us for everything. Sometimes, they end up charging us for support requests,...

Mar 2024
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Manager

Relationship, Product

Merative is good at being proactive. I like the PACS a lot, especially compared to other PACS...

Mar 2024
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Manager

Culture, Value

From my experience, sometimes Merative will try to sell us some promises that they can't hold up...

Mar 2024
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Manager

Value

With Merge PACS, it seems like any customization is billable, and I don't run into that with a lot...

Feb 2024
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Operations, Product

There is a learning curve with Merge PACS compared to other PACS environments. I would like to see...

Feb 2024
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