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Dubai, a global hub for innovation and technology, is rapidly adopting RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) solutions across various industries. From asset management to retail, healthcare, and logistics, businesses in Dubai are leveraging RFID technology to streamline operations, enhance security, and improve efficiency. This blog explores how RFID solutions are transforming businesses in Dubai ...
In many rural and underserved regions, advanced healthcare services are often limited due to factors like a shortage of specialists, long travel distances, and scarce resources. However, technological advancements, especially in mobile health devices, are beginning to bridge these gaps. Mobile ECG (electrocardiogram) devices are at the forefront of this transformation, revolutionizing cardiac ...
ByPanonIT
AMPIN Energy Transition has partnered with Cipla to set up the Largest Solar Open Access Project in Maharashtra. This project is spread across 115 acres of land and is supplying power to Cipla’s 6 manufacturing units located in Patalganga and Kurkumbh). As part of Cipla’s sustainability initiative, this plant will help the company avoid carbon dioxide emissions by as much as 35,000 ...
In the ever-evolving field of surgery, the integration of data and technology has ushered in a new era of surgical training and education, where precision and proficiency are elevated. We recently had the privilege of speaking with Peter Nau, MD, MS, FACS, Clinical Professor of Surgery-Gastrointestinal, Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery, Surgical Director of the Digestive Health Center, ...
Security Personnel and Law Enforcement Officers Security personnel and law enforcement officers are frequently the first to respond in accidents or health emergencies. Having CPR skills enables these professionals to give immediate care until medical professionals come. ...
Saint Francis Hospital of Trinity Health in Wilmington, DE implemented SteraMist disinfection in 2017. Over the years, Saint Francis has been one of the top hospitals in keeping their Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) rates down. With the use of SteraMist disinfection throughout their hospital, Saint Francis is able to keep C. difficle, MRSA, and central line-associated bloodstream infections ...
According to the CDC, nurses are affected by needle stick injuries more than any other single professional group.¹ We sat down with a nurse who works in a hospital located in the Greater Boston Area to discuss instances of needle stick injuries. To keep the identity of the nurse secret, we have used an alternate name Jane. Portal Instruments: The CDC estimates about ...
NewPace develops and patented the Implantable Subcutaneous String Defibrillator (ISSD™) which is the first, completely unitary and flexible, rechargeable, lifesaving implanted defibrillator. Its innovative, minimally invasive, shape introduces a new dimension in subcutaneous cardioverter ...
Temperature as well as relative humidity can affect the airborne survival of viruses, bacteria and even fungi. As such, environmental control in hospitals is important because disease transmission from the aerosol or airborne infection is possible. Environmental exposure is a common hazard for organisms and throughout this can pass on from one host to another. Factors such as temperature, ...
ByUbiBot
The World Health Organization created World Immunization Week to highlight global collective action and promote the use of vaccines that keep all of us protected against disease. This year, the theme is “Long Life for All: In pursuit of a long life well lived.” The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated the criticality of mRNA vaccines as a tool for quickly and effectively battling ...
Genome initiatives spearheaded by burgeoning numbers of data custodians such as Genomics England (GEL), a Lifebit customer, leverage technological advances to amass large volumes of patient data. As a result, data custodians are veritable gold mines of genome data that could transform precision medicine and provide an equitable solution for diverse healthcare requirements. Pharmaceutical ...
ByLifebit
What is a Hospital Acquired Infection? A Hospital-Acquired Infection (HAI) (also know as a Healthcare-Associated Infection (HCAI) or nosocomial infection) is defined by WHO as ‘an infection acquired in hospital by a patient who was admitted for a reason other than that infection1‘. This includes infections acquired in the hospital but appearing after discharge, and also occupational ...
The challenge The Pierre Oudot Hospital was constructed in 2011 and took up the challenge of building a “full digital” establishment to meet the requirements of a connected and communicating hospital. By implementing the PACS and phasing out radiological films, the hospital has created the conditions for the multimedia environment in the operating room. All the rooms are ...
Hospitals need to be situated at the most convenient location available. Toxic pollution surrounding the hospital can be a heightened health risk for its patients. The hospital needs to ensure that its infrastructure shields its patients from these possible health risks. Prkruti can be a helpful tool to monitor the pollution levels so that necessary action can be taken as and when ...
Mumbai-based Medikabazaar has made a real impact in the hospital supply space as obvious from its $75 million worth Series C round. It’s also one of the most valued startups in the hospital procurement space as its valuation crossed Rs 1,750 crore [$235 million] during the last fundraise in September. The interest of investors such as CREAEGIS and CDC Group who co-led the Series C round ...
Researchers from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Medicine have conducted the first time-motion study in more than a decade to assess the impact of geographic cohorting of hospitalists. Geographic cohorting –- restricting or localizing hospitalists and their patients to one or two inpatient units rather than having hospitalists travel from floor to floor, across wings ...
It may surprise you to learn that the third most common cause of death in the U.S. is reputed to be medical negligence. The figures vary on the actual average number of deaths due to medical negligence each year. A John Hopkins study put the number at approximately 250,000 but other sources suggest it’s over 400,000 cases annually. The situation is so dire that the doctors involved with ...
Introduction “Our priority is to provide our customers with the high purity water and steam that is critical to the development and manufacturing of life-saving medications now and for future generations.” —George Gsell, MECO President Nexus Pharmaceuticals, maker of difficult-to-manufacture, high quality, FDA-approved specialty and generic drugs, is opening a $250 million, ...
Brentwood is proud to partner with Penn State Health St. Joseph in Berks County’s fight against COVID-19. The company donated 5,000 reusable face shields to the hospital to protect healthcare workers as the pandemic continues. Brentwood President, Peter Rye, and his wife, Leigh, presented the donation to hospital representatives on Wednesday. “We wanted to protect those working to ...
National Doctor’s Day is celebrated every year on March 30th. The first Doctor’s Day observance was March 30th, 1933, in Winder, Georgia. This first observance included mailed greeting cards and flowers placed on the graves of deceased physicians. In 1990, legislation was passed to establish a national Doctor’s Day. The Covid-19 pandemic has pushed the limits of healthcare ...