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Pigeon Problem Overcome with OvoControl - Case Study
Memorial-Hermann in Northwest Houston is a 1,200 bed medical center. First constructed in the 1970s, it has been upgraded extensively and now includes a mix of more than a dozen structures, both old and new. The Pigeon Problem The hospital campus encompasses more than four city blocks with structures ranging from one to five stories. As in many parts of Houston, there was a high concentration ...
By Bird Barrier
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Central Maine Medical Center - Case Study
Central Maine Medical Center is a 250-bed hospital in Lewiston, Maine with a busy electrophysiology (EP) lab. The hospital is a Premier member, a part of the Yankee Alliance purchasing network and has been using reprocessed EP devices for several years. While success with single-use device reprocessing has been limited in the past, today, Central Maine is on track to save hundreds of thousands of ...
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Project - Queen Mary Hospital - Hong Kong
Queen Mary Hospital (QMH), situated at the south western side of the Hong Kong Island is an acute regional hospital with about 1,700 beds. QMH provides a full range of comprehensive healthcare services from 24-hour Accident & Emergency services through different specialties and subspecialties to ...
By Arcoma AB
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Productivity and its components in Tunisian public hospitals
This paper analyses the productivity and efficiency of the Tunisian public hospitals over the period from 2000 to 2007. We obtain estimates of productivity using the bootstrapped Malmquist index, and a truncated regression model is used to examine how external factors impact the level of productivity and its components (i.e. (a) the bed occupancy ratio which represents the hospital capacity ...
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IsolationAir system testing for usage in surge capacity hospital rooms
Study Objective: As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, there is an increased awareness for the need of surge capacity temporary isolation spaces. Having an ample number of “on demand” isolation environments is crucial during a pandemic or event that greatly increases demand for hospital beds. Depending on the type of sickness a patient has, it is important to be able to quickly ...
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What is Stainless Steel Casting?
Stainless steel casting is a high-strength and corrosion-resistant metal product manufactured by injecting molten stainless steel into carefully designed molds. Due to its excellent mechanical properties, stainless steel castings are widely used in industries such as aerospace, automotive manufacturing, chemical, and energy. These castings exhibit exceptional wear resistance, corrosion ...
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Small Wristband Solved the Big Medical Problem
In clinical work, wristband checking is one of the important ways of patient identification, and plays an important role in strict implementation of the checking system. Especially for severe patients, neonates and infants with surgery, coma, unconsciousness and disability, wristband should be worn as the basis for effective checking. And hospitalization number is the only sign that patients do ...
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Walk with Tab for Heart Health
Tab Lassiter – an employee of global vaccines leader CSL Seqirus – is about to receive a second transplant in an ongoing battle with a heart condition. He shares his story to explain why it’s critical to spread the word about heart health. Tab Lassiter once spent eight months resting anxiously in a hospital bed with cardiomyopathy, a condition that can lead to heart ...
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The COVID-19 crisis hit the world health sector – Italian Aosta Valley Regional Hospital searched for the most effective solution - Case Study
During the Covid-19 emergency, from March to April 2020, up to 9 departments dedicated to the care of patients affected by corona were set up in the Aosta Valley regional hospital and the resuscitation places were tripled The staff of the Aosta Valley Hospital consists of more than 2,100 employees with 310 doctors and 700 nurses 127 beds and 28 resuscitation places dedicated to Covid-19 ...
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Startup Watchlist: 6 Indian Healthtech Startups To Watch Out For In 2021
In 2020, healthtech sector recorded 77 deals raising $455 Mn in funding in contrast to $512 Mn funding in 62 deals in 2019 In 2021, the healthtech segment expects to see some big announcements in terms of mergers and acquisitions, as well as funding for the growth-stage startups Read to find out which startups have made it to our healthtech Startup Watchlist 2021 This article is part ...
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9 Trends that are All Set to Revolutionize Healthcare Industry Post COVID
Medical care delivery has gone through remarkable changes in the previous decade. In the last five to 10 years, medical services’ digitization has quickened dramatically because of inventive government strategies, changes in customer inclinations, a flood of funding, a developing number of computerized wellbeing business people, and proceeded with ventures by industry occupants. The ...
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Making hospitals more resilient - 6 ways IoT-enabled power and building management systems help
When we think about critical facilities, hospitals are at the top of the list. That’s because healthcare services need to be available for us 24/7. Any event interrupting availability can impact entire communities, even putting lives at risk, and the pandemic has clearly illustrated this. Reliable healthcare services are dependent upon resilient facility infrastructures. ...
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Active pharmaceutical ingredients in wastewater: who are the major contributors?
Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) – responsible for the biological activity of drugs – have been widely found in the environment, yet the precise sources and relative importance of emissions via wastewater are not quite clear. This study assessed emissions from three health institutions in Germany – a hospital, a psychiatric hospital, and a nursing home - and found their ...
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Point of care pulmonary function testing: Important now, more than ever
As the relentless waves of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to wash over the world, much attention has been focused on the idea of hospital bed shortages. As cases strain hospital systems everywhere, the most-commonly reported metrics one hears have to do with beds; how many ICU beds left, how many emergency beds, how many beds overall. While it is of course critical to understand how much physical ...
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How Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Prostate Cancer Care?
#CancelEverything On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) a global pandemic. Its impact left the world uncertain about health, politics and the economy. The first wave caused a major disruption to health services, exacerbating concerns of patient and physician safety and resource availability. On trend with the “cancel ...
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Is There Enough Oxygen for the Second Wave?
Anyone Who Needs Oxygen in Peru Can Hardly Ignore German Companies “Oxygen is not just any drug; the buying strategy and the logistics are fundamentally different from other drugs, ”says Dr. Rocio Espino. She heads the Medicines Procurement Department (CENARES) at the Peruvian Ministry of Health. In 2020 she was mainly busy getting enough medical oxygen for the many corona patients. ...
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