KODAK CARESTREAM information management solutions (IMS), which equip healthcare IT staffs to more efficiently manage information stored in a variety of systems across an enterprise, region or country. These scalable solutions help reduce expenses by providing intelligent, automated management tools and by equipping facilities with centralized management of decentralized storage systems;

KODAK DIRECTVIEW digital x-ray systems that capture patients' medical imaging exams digitally, instead of on radiographic film. These systems offer rapid results and reduce the need for retakes.


Carestream Health is an independent company with more than 8,100 employees serving customers in 150 countries around the world. Carestream Health will continue to use the Kodak brand with its products. It now owns all former Kodak Health Group sub-brands such as Carestream, DirectView, DryView, Softdent, Industrex, X-Sight and PracticeWorks to name a few.

About Carestream Health, Inc.

With 2006 revenues of more than $2.5 billion, Carestream Health, Inc., is a leading provider of medical and dental imaging systems and healthcare IT solutions; molecular imaging systems for the life science research and drug discovery/development market segments; and x-ray film and digital x-ray products for the non-destructive testing market.

The company emerged in 2007 when Onex Corporation of Toronto, Canada, purchased Eastman Kodak Company's Health Group. Headquartered in Rochester, N.Y., Carestream Health operates in more than 150 countries worldwide and owns more than 1,000 patents in digital imaging, film and imaging chemistry.

Carestream is a trademark of Carestream Health, Inc.

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