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EtO Proposal Could Cost Companies More than the $220 Million Estimated
With renewed controversy, the EPA’s EtO proposal may cost sterilizers more than originally estimated, creating unease for small companies unable to play ball.
Advances in Rheumatology Research: New Discoveries and Treatment Options
Rheumatology is a medical specialty for diagnosing, treating, and preventing rheumatic diseases. In recent years, there have been tremendous advancements in the research of rheumatologic conditions, leading to groundbreaking discoveries impacting how healthcare professionals manage
Improving Academic Writing: Enhance Your Vocabulary with Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Day
Did you know that you can access simple online and easily accessible tools to improve your academic writing skills? You are at the right place, as this article will guide you on how to hone
The Importance of Signage In Medical Settings
Have you ever been lost in a hospital corridor? Your pulse raises as your eyes are darting about looking for the correct department. Thinking ‘I’m already late!’. It’s assumed that most of us have been
4 Mistakes Phlebotomy Technicians Should Avoid
Phlebotomists draw blood from patients for various blood tests. These medical professionals work in hospitals, doctor’s offices, and surgical centers, among many other medical facilities. Unfortunately, mistakes happen frequently in the medical community, putting patients’
Medtronic Warns That Cardioversion May Damage Neurostimulation Devices
Cardioversion in patients implanted with the Vanta neurostimulator may damage the electronics of the device, Medtronic warns.
Medtronic Takes a Hard Look in the Mirror
This week in Pedersen's POV, our senior editor reflects on why it's important for medtech to be more transparent about its own vulnerabilities.
Video Capsule Navigates the Stomach
Researchers at George Washington University have created a swallowable capsule containing a video camera that can assist in identifying lesions in the stomach. However, unlike similar devices that have been developed previously, this capsule can
Pain Points When Maintaining a Cleanroom
Stringent protocol compliance, the cost of maintenance, and environmental factors are all obstacles when maintaining a cleanroom environment.
Burjeel Holdings and US-based Northwell Health To Launch Neuroscience Institute in UAE
As part of its ongoing efforts to bring complex care and to increase the flow of international patients to the UAE, Burjeel Holdings (“Burjeel” or “the Group”), one of the largest healthcare services providers in
When Seconds Count, Ultrasound-Based Location Technology Helps Protect Healthcare Workers
“Hospital leaders should carefully consider RTLS duress solutions that provide the most accurate location to protect their staff,” Dr. Brasac states. “For over 20 years, Sonitor has led the industry in developing and commercializing ultrasound
Wolters Kluwer Webinar Brings Together Nursing Leaders to Discuss New Technologies
“In the midst of rapid adoption of AI-based technologies globally, a range of concerns ranging from academic integrity to plagiarism to misinformation has heightened the awareness among educators surrounding a need for action,” said Vikram
New Data Show Genentech’s Subcutaneously Administered Crovalimab Achieved Disease Control and Was Well-Tolerated in People With Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
“With the option for subcutaneous self-administration, crovalimab could help meet the lifelong needs of people living with PNH and their caregivers,” said Levi Garraway, M.D., Ph.D., chief medical officer and head of Genetech Global Product
Invibio, Part of Victrex plc, Announces New Collaboration With Paragon Medical to Support Scale Up of PEEK Based Trauma Devices
The manufacturing arrangement with Paragon Medical will support the scale up of high quality PEEK-OPTIMA™ ultra-reinforced composite fracture fixation devices, at a time when Invibio is seeing demand exceeding initial expectations.
DxVx, Won the Governmental Project to Develop Diagnostic Sensor Kit for Adult Diseases
In this project, which will be carried out over three years with a total budget of about $3.6 million($2.8 million in government support), Dx&Vx will lead the development as a lead company.
The Essential Role of Staffing in Healthcare Success
In the vast and complex world of healthcare, staffing plays an essential role in ensuring the success and effectiveness of various organizations. Adequate staffing levels and the presence of competent and qualified healthcare professionals are
Sunscreen- Best Option to Live Sun-Safe Life
In summer, sunscreen acts as a shield for people from harmful ultraviolet rays. These rays can be the root cause of the damage that a person can face due to the heavy beams of the
5 Things to Consider When Looking for a Place to Get Lip Fillers
Lip fillers are a safe non-surgical procedure which improves the look and shape of lips. Typically, aging women who have lost volume get lip fillers in Las Vegas. Lip fillers in Las Vegas are also
Medtech in a Minute: Illumina Won't Back Down
Catch up on the latest medtech news – in one minute or less.
All New Nike Phantom GX Elite FG Blast Baltic Blue Pink Blast
When you think about Nike Phantom GX Elite FG football boots, you always come back to the same question. Does it really matter if you spend a lot of money on them or can you