medical center Articles
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DCH strengthens compliance and cuts costs with Presagia’s integrated solution - Case Study
Industry: Healthcare Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama Founded: 1916 Employees: 4,700 Objectives: Strengthen compliance Modernize & standardize leave management Improve employee-management relationship As a public, nonprofit health network, DCH Health System counts family among its highest values. That’s why the community of West Alabama trusts the DCH team to provide vital ...
By Presagia
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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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Multicenter controlled trial comparing high-frequency jet ventilation and conventional mechanical ventilation in newborn infants with pulmonary interstitial emphysema
Martin Keszler, MD. Steven M. Donn, MD, Richard L. Bucciarelli. MD. Dale C. Alverson, MD, Montgomery Hart. MD. Victor Lunyong, MD. Houchang D. Modanlou. MD. Akihiko Noguchi. MD. Stephen A. Pearlman. MD, Asha Purl, MD. David Smith, MBChB. Robert Stavis. PhD. MD. Margaret N. Watkins. MD. and Thomas R. Harris. MD From the Deportments of Pedlotrlcs, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.; University ...
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Hancock Medical Center - Case Study
Hancock Medical Center, located in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, has served the community's healthcare needs since 1960. The 110-bed Facility provides a wide range of specialty medical services, including cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, obstetrics, and radiology. As patient referrals to a variety of specialists continue to increase, the need for high quality, cost-effective image duplication ...
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Identify COVID-19 in the air with the BioFlash Biological Identifier
Airborne detection of COVID-19 can be used by medical centers, schools, and other locations to safely reopen. Click here to learn how BioFlash, our portable environmental monitoring solution, can help ensure indoor environments are free of infectious virus particles or detect the presence of airborne COVID-19 to stop the spread. Find out more about the BioFlash To see video, please ...
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Improving Skeletal Traction Procedures with Arbutus Medical - Case Study
Erlanger Health System is a nationally acclaimed, multi-hospital health system anchored by a leading academic medical center. Each year, more than 600,000 people are treated by a team of healthcare professionals at seven medical centers across Tennessee and North ...
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ABC Medical Center - Post-Mastectomy Left Breast EBRT Using 3D Printed Bolus - Case Study
This case provides an example of how Adaptiiv’s software can be used to generate a customized uniform thickness bolus for an irregular surface region. 3D printed bolus enhances clinical precision, improves operational efficiency, and provides greater access to personalized ...
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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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An independent assessment of AI for prostate cancer detection - Case Study
Yale Medicine, an academic medical center with a high volume of prostate biopsies, conducted a study to determine Paige Prostate’s utility as a prescreening tool for clinical use. A total of 1,876 prostate core biopsy slides were analyzed by Paige Prostate, and only those cores categorized by the AI as “suspicious” or as out of distribution were manually reviewed by Yale ...
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Mir-21 promotes glioma invasion by targeting mmp regulators
Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Departments of Neurology and Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Center for Molecular Imaging Research, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, ...
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Jesse Brown VA Medical Center - 3.4 MW CHP Application - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois PRIME MOVER: (1) Solar Centaur 40TM Natural Gas Turbine GENERATING CAPACITY: 3,419 kW HEAT RECOVERY EQUIPMENT: (1) Kentube Heat Recovery Steam Generator 50,000/15,000 lbs/hr (fired/unfired) (1) 800 ton Absorption Chiller HEAT RECOVERY APPLICATION: Building Heat, Absorption Cooling IMPLEMENTATION COST: $12.5 million (energy center & CHP system) TOTAL ...
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A Survey of Environmental Safety Issues at 20 Medical Clinics
In the study described in this article, the authors performed safety walk-throughs or inspections for 20 clinics located both inside a major medical center clinic (onsite) and away from the main clinic site (offsite). A checklist was used to evaluate compliance with institutional, local, state, and federal guidelines and regulations. The results obtained at onsite clinics were compared with the ...
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National Institutes of Health – Perinatology Research Branch - Case Study
The Perinatology Research Branch (PRB) is the only Clinical Branch in the Division of Intramural Research (DIR) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to focus its research on human pregnancy and unborn children. It is currently housed at the Detroit Medical Center in Detroit, Michigan through a service contract. The Branch has thrived in this environment, earning a national and international ...
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Jesse Brown VA Medical Center - 3.4 MW CHP Application - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois PRIME MOVER: (1) Solar Centaur 40TM Natural Gas Turbine GENERATING CAPACITY: 3,419 kW HEAT RECOVERY EQUIPMENT: (1) Kentube Heat Recovery Steam Generator 50,000/15,000 lbs/hr (fired/unfired) (1) 800 ton Absorption Chiller HEAT RECOVERY APPLICATION: Building Heat, Absorption Cooling IMPLEMENTATION COST: $12.5 million (energy center & CHP system) ...
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DR Systems and Vidar Partner to Ease the Transition to Digital Mammography - Case Study
DR Systems. Inc.. is a leading provider of integrated medical image management systems for hospitals and imaging centers. Co-founded in 1992 by practicing radiologist Murray Reicher, M.D.. the company has become one of the preeminent vendors in the PACS industry and serves facilities of all sizes, ranging from one of the smallest hospitals in the United States to large academic medical centers ...
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Gokulam Medical Center (Hospital Canteen) - Case Study
Need: Around 50 Kg food waste to be converted daily Already had a biogas plant installed but was having issues with it. Challenge: Space constrain Biogas plant was using up space which could be used for other utilities Existing biogas plant was producing smell and was causing issue in the premises Waste segregation was required among organic waste for processing in biogas plant Man ...
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Bon Secours memorial regional medical center
Situation: In 1997, a Zentox ozone cooling water treatment system was specified for water treatment of the hospital’s four 400-ton towers. The medical center, a state-of-theart facility, serves a wide range of patient needs at the Hanover Medical Park in Richmond, Virginia User comment from Phil Vierela, Administrative Director of Facilities: “I’ve had plenty of experience with ...
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Biological Tissue Spectroscopy for Better Health
Executive Summary A fully scalable optical tissue spectroscopy solution has been developed for a wide range of applications to improve healthcare diagnostics and outcomes. As a result, health practitioners can now implement quantitative tissue spectroscopy can help them improve health outcomes in their field of work. The Zenascope™ Quantitative Optical Spectrometer uses standard ...
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Cancer Care Center of York County Sanford, Maine - Case Study
Key Parameters Type of Facility – Existing Build (EB) Function – Healthcare Area – 1-story Oncology and Patient Care Building Project Completed – 2007 Challenge: Clean air is important but it is extremely important for oncology patients. When the facility opened in 2006, the center’s proximity to a nearby rubber plant resulted in odors frequently being ...
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Landmark Study Shows a 0% Blood Culture Contamination Rate is Achievable with Steripath
As a professor in infectious disease and microbiology, epidemiologist, and Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control at Stanford Health Care, Dr. Lucy S. Tompkins was skeptical that a 0% blood culture contamination rate could be achieved, especially in a major academic medical center. Study Results In an oral abstract of the Steripath Gen2 Initial Specimen Diversion Device® ...
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