Palmetto Health unveiled its newest tool in its patient safety arsenal, Xenex’s germ-eliminating robots. The new portable room disinfection system uses pulsed xenon ultraviolet (UV) light that is 25,000 times more powerful than ...
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Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine are part of a consortium received a five-year, $1.5m grant from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to improve the pipeline for the development of pediatric medical devices. The ...
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the once daily inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) treatment, fluticasone furoate (FF), administered using the ELLIPTA dry powder ...
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Senesco Technologies reported the treatment of the first patient at the Company’s newly opened clinical-trial site at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA). This patient is part of Senesco’s Phase 1b/2a clinical study of its ...
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US-based development stage specialty pharmaceutical firm Tonix Pharmaceuticals (TNXP) has become a corporate partner of the American Chronic Pain Association (ACPA) as part of its efforts to help raise awareness about fibromyalgia, a ...
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Advances in materials science and nanotechnology have created several new functionalities in coatings, going beyond their original basic protective and decorative attributes. However, mismatched perceptions among coating developers and ...
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IntelliCell BioSciences, a US-based regenerative medicine firm using adult autologous stromal vascular fraction cells (SVFCs) derived from the blood vessels found in adipose tissue, has received notice that its patent application has been ...
EOS imaging announced that Japanese regulatory authorities have authorized the sale of EOS and sterEOS. EOS imaging's medical imaging system, which is comprised of EOS and sterEOS, offers very low radiation dose 2D and 3D X-ray imaging of ...
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Before crossing Puget Sound to Bainbridge Island to visit BI Cycle and Classic Cycle, Day 2 of BRAIN's Seattle Dealer Tour got under way with a sampling of urban riding highlighting the accomplishments of local advocates as well as the ...
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Analytics is going to become a key element of healthcare in the not too distant future, offering vast improvements to the care to be provided for patients. That's according to Bob Gladden, vice president of decision support and ...
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Cannabis Biotech, a subsidiary of Puget Technologies, is introducing product research for a transmucosal delivery system to deliver medical marijuana through the mucous membrane of the nasal cavity. Cannabis Biotech's new project is ...
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Merge Healthcare, a provider of clinical systems, has announced that Confluence Health-Central Washington Hospital & Clinics has implemented Merge Hemo to automate its cath lab processes. Amy Roe, BSN, Cardiac Services Coordinator, at ...
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Vital Images, a Toshiba Medical Systems Group company, was selected by Johns Hopkins Medicine (JHM) to integrate into JHM's Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system. VitreaView was rated the highest in each of the evaluation ...
Argentum Medical, a manufacturer of metallic silver based antimicrobial wound dressings, has secured a contract from Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA). As per the contract, the company will perform studies for ...
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Cardiovascular Systems, a US-based medical device company, has obtained a premarket approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Diamondback 360 coronary orbital atherectomy system (OAS), designed to treat severely ...