Head-to-head · PACS Software
GE HealthCare Centricity PACS vs MedDream PACS
GE HealthCare Centricity PACS leads on 0 checks, MedDream PACS on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreGE HealthCare Centricity PACS · 8.8/10
- Free trialonly MedDream PACS
- Most featuresMedDream PACS · 4 of 4
GE HealthCare Centricity PACS scores higher on our rubric for pacs software: 8.8 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.
On deployment, MedDream PACS gives you Hybrid where GE HealthCare Centricity PACS offers On-premises.
GE HealthCare Centricity PACS is the better fit for hospitals needing broad modality coverage. MedDream PACS is the better fit for providers needing broad DICOM interoperability.
- GE HealthCare Centricity PACS fits best
Hospitals needing broad modality coverage
- MedDream PACS fits best
Providers needing broad DICOM interoperability
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Side by side
| Feature | GE HealthCare Centricity PACS 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | MedDream PACS 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #6 in PACS Software | #8 in PACS Software |
| Best for | Hospitals needing broad modality coverage | Providers needing broad DICOM interoperability |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request · 45-day trial |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | 45 days |
| Deployment | Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features GE HealthCare Centricity PACS 3/4 · MedDream PACS 4/4 | ||
| Diagnostic viewer | ✓ | ✓ |
| DICOM support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Web viewer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile viewing | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | On-premises | Hybrid |
| Supported modalities | CT, MR, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, computerized radiography, digital mammography, digital X-ray, PET, X-ray angiography, intra-oral X-ray, radiofluoroscopic X-ray, secondary capture, visible light | CR, CT, DX, ECG, ES, MG, MR, NM, OP, OT, PX, RF, RG, SC, US, XA |
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| Our verdict | GE HealthCare Centricity PACS is a picture archiving and communication system for healthcare providers handling diagnostic imaging. It receives, transfers, stores, processes and displays medical images through a web-based Universal Viewer.… Read the review → |
MedDream PACS is a DICOM 3.0-compliant system for storing, archiving, and managing medical images, paired with a browser-based viewer for image review and diagnostics. It is aimed at providers of different sizes that need to connect… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
GE HealthCare Centricity PACS — where it wins
- Supports a wide range of imaging modalities
- Diagnostic viewer includes customizable worklists and case assignment
- Integrates third-party AI results into reading workflows
Where it doesn't
- Requires on-premises, self-hosted deployment
- Capabilities vary by system version and configuration
- Pricing follows a contact-sales model
MedDream PACS — where it wins
- DICOM 3.0 archiving with C-STORE, C-FIND, C-GET, and C-MOVE
- Browser-based diagnostic viewing with support for many modalities
- Integrates with EMR, HIS, RIS, and several PACS systems
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting MedDream
- No free plan; access is offered through a 45-day demo license
- HL7 messaging is optional rather than included by default
- GE HealthCare Centricity PACS8.8/10 · Pricing on request
Broad, web-based PACS coverage for hospitals managing diverse imaging workflows.
Visit GE HealthCareFull verdict → - MedDream PACS8.6/10 · Pricing on request · 45-day trial
A broad DICOM PACS with web-based review and optional HL7 and reporting modules.
Visit MedDreamFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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