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Madeline Griffith of S & G Enterprises Earns Healthcare Scholarship
As the second generation principal of this business – and a proud father – it gives me great pleasure to recognize a third generation associate – and my daughter – Madeline Griffith. Maddie helps in the office with whatever needs doing – but I always knew she was destined for big things. Congratulations to 18-year-old Madeline Griffith, the first recipient of the ...
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Ascelia Pharma suspends clinical activities in Russia
Ascelia Pharma AB (publ) (ticker: ACE) today announced that due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, all clinical activities in Russia in the ongoing Phase 3 study SPARKLE are being suspended. As a consequence, the expected recruitment completion for the SPARKLE study is extended to 2022 (previously H1 2022). The consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are both grave and ...
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Cardiac telerehabilitation system implemented in Przemysl, southeast of Poland
In times of pandemic, cardiac rehabilitation centres search for solutions which allow them to continue remote rehabilitation, while making it possible to maintain constant contact with the patient. This solution must provide possibility to assess the patient's condition before training, set training parameters adjusted to individual needs and must ensure easy access to records from rehabilitation ...
By Pro-PLUS SA
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Oncomfort launches SILVA, its new Digital Sedation™ module
Oncomfort has just launched SILVA, a new module that enriches its library of solutions for the treatment of anxiety and pain for patients undergoing a medical procedure. SILVA, which features a walk in the forest, is aimed at inducing a state of dissociation comparable to moderate or deep sedation, and is particularly suitable for populations suffering from respiratory disorders. SILVA uses a ...
By Oncomfort
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Limiting the maximum working week to 48 hours
The maximum working time in the EU should be 48 hours a week, and the opt-outs from this rule should removed within three years, according to the majority of MEPs in Wednesday’s second reading vote at the Employment and Social Affairs Committee. By adopting a co-decision report from Alejandro Cercas (PES, ES) with 35 votes for, 13 against and 2 abstentions, the committee made clear its ...
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Protecting Patients and Medical Staff from Healthcare-Associated Mold Outbreaks in Puerto Rico
Many patients treated in hospitals or staying in long-term care facilities have conditions that make them much more susceptible to infections due to microbial pathogens, including mold. Over the past last several years, a number of hospitals across the United States have had to temporarily close portions of their facilities due to the discovery of mold growth. In a high profile case in ...
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The AI effect: How AI is making health care more human
Health-care institutions have been anticipating the impact that artificial intelligence (AI) will have on the performance and efficiency of their operations and their workforces—and the quality of patient care. But many have already been reaping the benefits of AI tools. And contrary to common, yet unproven, fears that machines will replace human workers, AI technologies in health care may ...
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Synaptive Medical Establishes Partnership with O-Two Medical Technologies, Inc., to Manufacture Ventilators for COVID-19 Patients
Synaptive Medical, a leader in robotic surgical and imaging technologies, announced today the company has established a partnership with O-Two Medical Technologies, Inc., a world leader in controlled ventilation, for the production of O-Two’s e700 portable transport ventilator for patients impacted worldwide by COVID-19. As part of the agreement, Synaptive will leverage its expertise in ...
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Press release: High quality, cost effective surgical retractor is welcomed by leading US hospital group
JUNE Medical is delighted to announce a new agreement with a major US hospital group to supply the award-winning Galaxy II® self-retaining surgical retractors to over 1,600 hospitals in the US, commencing April 15, 2023. This game-changing device radically improves the safety and ease of surgical retraction for both patients and medical staff; its ergonomic design transforms the way in which ...
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TEGAM Dual-Channel Datalogging Thermometer Assists CDC with COVID-19 Testing Development in China
The value and impact of temperature and thus of temperature measurement & monitoring has become frighteningly and stridently clear in the past months OUTSIDE of the worlds of research and manufacturing, due to the arrival and impact of the unexpected novel coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19. TEGAM’s Test, Measuring & Monitoring instruments have been on the front lines ...
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Backed by $18 Million and a Nationwide Agreement With One of the Largest Private Hospital Networks in The U.S., ENvizion® Unveils Enteral Feeding Tube ‘GPS’ Tech
ENvizion®, the FDA 510(k) cleared leader in enteral feeding placement navigation technology, announces its agreement with one of the largest private hospital networks in the U.S., with more than one hundred hospitals, to provide ENvizion’s feeding tube placement navigation devices nationwide. The company’s endeavor is backed by $18 million in investment. Key investors include ...
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CARMAT announces the second center implanting its total artificial heart in the United States
The implant was performed at UofL Health – Jewish Hospital by University of Louisville physicians within the framework of the U.S. Early Feasibility Study. CARMAT (FR0010907956, ALCAR), the designer and developer of the world’s most advanced total artificial heart, aiming to fulfill an unmet medical need by providing a therapeutic alternative to people suffering from end-stage ...
By Carmat
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Today it is our pleasure to announce the addition of Custom Ultrasonics to the Wassenburg Medical family
Custom Ultrasonics Inc. (CUI) was established in 1981 by Frank J. Weber to design, manufacture and distribute automated systems to clean and high-level disinfect complex devices including multi-channeled flexible endoscopes. The company is currently led by Alicia Nakonetschny. Wassenburg Medical B.V., originally a family company, is now in a joint venture with Hoya since 2013. The company was ...
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ACA Information Returns Volume 2
Our first article in this blog series covered the items that needed to be prepared for your 2018 Information Return season. Now we will cover the need to check your HRM software settings and employee files for accuracy. Click HERE to view the attached document, which is designed to help you review the settings that will affect the Compile of 1095-C Information. This includes Category, Medical ...
By Datatech
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Fighting COVID-19 ! We are together
Fighting the epidemic together – Yaguo and the Shanghai Tianyi Group donated 8-million-yuan worth of innovative respiratory equipment to help Hubei’s new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic. On February 18th 2020, Beijing Yaguo Technology Co., Ltd. (“Yaguo”) and the Shanghai Tianyi Industry Holding Group Co., Ltd. (“Tianyi”) jointly donated medical equipment with a ...
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AventaMed to attend AAO Annual Meeting, New Orleans
AventaMed will exhibit at the 2019 American Academy of Otolaryngologists (AAO) Annual Meeting & OTO Experience, September 15th – 18th in New Orleans, LA. Come say hello to us at booth 432 in the Emerging Technologies Pavillion and learn more about the Solo TTD. For more information or to schedule a meeting, contact john.vaughan@aventamed.com In its 123rd year, the AAO-HNSF Annual ...
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AventaMed Exhibit at AAO HNSF, Atlanta, Georgia
AventaMed will exhibit at the 2018 American Academy of Otolaryngologists (AAO) Annual Meeting & OTO Experience, October 7 – 10th in Atlanta, Georgia. Come say hello to us at booth 3326 and learn more about the Solo TTD. For more information or to schedule a meeting, contact john.vaughan@aventamed.com In its 122nd year, the AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience will feature all ...
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Mobile Mammography
bout two years after the outbreak of COVID-19, many resources are still being used in the fight against this new virus. Nevertheless, the number of breast cancer cases in Italy are still very high: according to the report “The numbers of cancer in Italy”, published by AIRTUM and AIOM, in 2020 about 55.000 new cases were diagnosed in Italy among women (as of today, estimates for 2021 ...
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£3 million, 364 tonnes and 16 deliveries to Ukraine
This week marks a year since we sent our first delivery of supplies to medical professionals working on the frontline in Ukraine. From the outset, we made a commitment to support community hospitals and medical professionals, who were and are continually working to deliver care to victims on the frontline. Over the past 12 months, we have been part of a group of suppliers led by Circle Health, ...
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Trailblazers with Walter Isaacson highlights NoMo Technology
Walter Isaacson talks with sports injury experts about how medical professionals are using new technologies and advanced training to keep athletes in the game (here at 14:40). Smart health helmets bring the medical lab to the field. ...
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