The number of potentially deadly infections picked up by patients in hospitals is down slightly, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But your risk still depends on which hospital you go to, since ...
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German company MICRODYN-NADIR has installed membrane bioreactor technology to ensure that wastewater from a hospital meets the highest possible effluent standards and eliminates micro pollutants. The chemical industry faces many ...
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WITH energy companies hiking their prices by around 10%, businesses are increasingly turning to energy saving lighting to make savings. “Hundreds, if not thousands of pounds can be saved over the lifetime of the product with ...
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The software solution is designed for all types of patient interactions within hospitals including after an inpatient discharge, emergency department visit, radiology test, same-day surgery, or specialty procedure. LA GRANGE, IL, February ...
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InTouch Health, a provider of telemedicine solutions, has introduced a remote care ControlStation (CS) App for iPad. Using a single intuitive interface, Doctors can now connect from iPads and iPad Minis to offer patient care through any ...
Medical professional liability company MMIC has agreed to purchase a medical professional liability insurance provider Utah Medical Insurance Association (UMIA), in an undisclosed deal. Following completion of the transaction, the ...
Finding new solutions and innovative ways to minimise the risk of infection or contamination in hospitals and other medical and laboratory settings is an essential part of modern healthcare. Theatre staff at one medical facility in the ...
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Pittsburgh-based ALung Technologies has gained Health Canada approval for its Hemolung Respiratory Assist System (RAS), designed for treating patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure including acute respiratory distress syndrome ...
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Mazor Robotics has obtained regulatory approval for its surgical robotic system, designed for use in spine procedures, in Taiwan. The system, Renaissance, uses less radiation while performing complex spinal deformity cases as well as ...
California-based Southwest Healthcare System recently selected Digisonics as the Cardiovascular Information System (CVIS) Solution for Inland Valley Medical Center in Wildomar, Calif. and Rancho Springs Medical Center in Murrieta, Calif. ...
US based global healthcare company Welch Allyn has entered into a collaboration agreement to distribute EarlySense's continuous, contact-free patient monitoring solution to hospitals across the US. The solution, EarlySense System, is ...
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The Pentagon is planning to expand its cybersecurity force nearly fivefold over the next several years in a bid to bolster its defensive and offensive computer capabilities. The plan is to add about 4,000 more military and civilian ...
A selection of CIOs were honoured as the top 50 in the region today at CNME’s annual CIO 50 Awards and Forum event at The Address Hotel, Marina, in Dubai. The award ceremony recognises the head decision maker of 50 organisations who ...
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Cook Medical has introduced an ureteral access sheath to provide urologists with continued access to the kidney. The FDA-approved Flexor Parallel Rapid Release ureteral access sheath, unlike the traditional ureteral access devices that ...
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During the fire-rated glazing council meeting last week at the Glass Association of North America’s (GANA) Annual Conference at the Coronado Island Marriott Resort and Spa in San Diego, Thomas Zaremba, GANA’s code consultant, ...
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