Medical-surgical supply and distribution company McKesson has entered into an agreement to distribute Revolutions Medical's safety blood drawing device in the US. The device, RevVac auto-retractable vacuum safety syringe, uses a patented ...
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Novation, a health care supply contracting company, has awarded a multi-source hematology contract to Sysmex America. Under the five-year contract, Novation members including 65,000 members of VHA, UHC, two national health care alliances, ...
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Novation has awarded Medline with a new national medical-surgical products distribution agreement. Under the five-year agreement, Medline through its 34 distribution centers will distribute its national branded products and broad array of ...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Friday announced the finalization of a rule that will delay by one year the deadline for healthcare providers to implement the ICD-10 medical coding system. ICD-10, which is ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to NeuroMetrix's Sensus pain management system, designed as a treatment for painful diabetic neuropathy. The Sensus system is designed for use as a non-invasive ...
Texas Health Resources has selected Medicity's health information exchange (HIE) solutions including Medicity MediTrust Cloud Services, Medicity ProAccess, Novo Grid, iNexx Referrals and Lab Orders. The solutions will enable Texas Health ...
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NurseLineMD has received ONC-ATCB certification for its DoctorDirect electronic health record (EHR) module. The DoctorDirect solution enables patients to complete medical forms and new patient registration, schedule appointments and ...
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Western Dental Services is expanding its Poway general dentistry office, based in San Diego, US, by adding orthodontic services. The expanded facility will now provide comprehensive oral health care such as oral surgery, periodontics, ...
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Golden Age Resources has signed a letter of intent to purchase Griffin Holdings and IT Solutions. Under the agreement, Golden Age will acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding stock of Griffin. Griffin, a technology company, ...
The European Union has granted CE mark to Hygieia's new diabetes insulin guidance system (DIGS), designed for insulin treated patients with poor glycemic control. The d-Nav system automatically updates insulin dosage as needed and ...
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Medical diagnostic services provider CML HealthCare has entered into a license agreement to provide Mitomics' Prostate Core Mitomic test (PCMT) to urologists across Canada. Using the science of mitochondrial DNA analysis, the test ...
Fresenius Kabi has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Fenwal, a provider of separation technologies for blood and cell collection and therapy. Under the acquisition, both the companies are working together to bring their ...
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CareFusion has completed the acquisition of a distributor of medical technologies, UK Medical. UK Medical distributes interventional and implantable single-use medical products for biopsy, cardiac, drainage, obstetrics and gynecology, ...
In November, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 2.0 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 2.1 percent in cities and 1.9 percent in rural areas. The food prices went up by 3.0 percent, while the non-food prices increased by 1.6 ...
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Spacelabs Healthcare is presenting its anesthesia delivery system, patient monitoring and connectivity, and diagnostic cardiology solutions at MEDICA, being held at Dusseldorf, Germany from 14-17 November 2012. The ARKON anesthesia ...
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