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RayStation to Replace Existing Treatment Planning System at NYU Langone Hospital – Long Island
RayStation notes the installation will provide NYU with advanced automation tools using machine learning techniques for efficient segmentation.
The Importance of Nutrition in Fitness: The Role of Diet in Maintaining Health
The role of nutrition in fitness and tips for healthy eating Our body needs nutrients to function properly, and what we eat very deeply influences our fitness. When we decide to make fitness a way
It Isn’t Quite over for SPACs … Yet
Avertix, maker of an implantable heart attack warning system, is seeking to go public through a merger with Bios Acquisition Corp. The deal comes after special purpose acquisition corporation mergers have been in severe decline.
Wearable Health-tech Provider Appoints Dr Pamela Peeke New CMO; Welcomes 2 New Board Members
Dr Pamela Peeke is a clinical scientist, Pew Foundation Scholar in Nutrition and Metabolism, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland, and holds master’s degrees in public health and policy from the University
Economic Study Shows Significant Cost Savings when Using Venock Device for Large Bore Venous Access Site Closure
According to a new study, this device could provide cost savings of more than $1,700 per procedure. In addition, the device will enable same-day patient discharge providing a cost savings of up to $6,290 per
From Acne to Age Spots: Navigating Common Skin Concerns During Menopause
As women age, they may experience a wide range of symptoms related to menopause, including hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes, and changes in their skin. While there are many lifestyle changes that can help
Mindful Parenting: Techniques for Communicating With Your Child
Mindful parenting focuses on learning to become aware of how those around you feel and responding in a nonjudgmental way. This type of parenting improves your ability to communicate with your child because it rests
Improving Operational Efficiency: 8 Tips For Healthcare Institutions
Healthcare institutions are facing an immense amount of pressure due to the rising cost of care and increasing demand for services, all while facing budget cuts. To address these challenges, it is crucial to proactively
10 Movers & Shakers in the Cardiovascular Space
A look at some of the top players in the cardiovascular market, taken from MD+DI's Top 100 Medical Device Companies List.
EtO Regulations a Major Talking Point at MedCon 2023
Recent EPA proposals spark multiple MedCon sessions to highlight FDA sterilization actions and programs.
Digital Self-Neuromodulation Therapy for PTSD: Interview with Oded Kraft, CEO of GrayMatters Health
GrayMatters Health, a medtech company based in Israel, has developed Prism for PTSD, a self-neuromodulation therapy. The company has identified what they describe as brain-mechanism-specific biomarkers for certain mental disorders. These involve combining fMRI and
Cells with Backpacks to Treat Multiple Sclerosis
Researchers at the Harvard Wyss Institute have developed a new type of cell therapy for multiple sclerosis patients. The technique involves taking a blood sample from the patient being treated, isolating a sample of myeloid
Stimu Sock for Electrical Stimulation in Diabetic Neuropathy
Researchers at Rice University have developed a “Stimu Sock” that can help to treat balance issues and pain in the feet caused by diabetic neuropathy. The socks contain an insole that can provide haptic feedback
Ultrasound Patch Delivers Drugs Through the Skin
Engineers at MIT have developed a patch that uses ultrasound to deliver drugs through the skin. Ultrasound can create temporary openings in skin, allowing drugs to pass through. The skin is typically a difficult area
tal Sound Stimulation in Hearing Aids Shows Positive Effects for Tinnitus Treatment and Overall Well-Being
“Widex SoundRelax is the latest evolution in our evidence-based approach to tinnitus treatment, which leverages patented fractal tones algorithmically generated within Widex hearing aids. First introduced for tinnitus patients through Widex Zen tones, we’ve expanded
accūrō Solutions acquires Splashlight Solutions
“The acquisition reflects our investors’ commitment to the long-term growth and development of accūrō Solutions as the premiere service provider in the medical bill review industry,” said Chris Feeney, Executive Board Member of accūrō Solutions.
3 Points Of Coverage To Look For In Texas Dental Insurance
Navigating the world of dental insurance can quickly feel intimidating and leave you with more questions than answers. Whether you already have a policy or are just starting to shop around, understanding what coverage you
Balancing Work and Education as a Nursing Student
Nurses who want to work and advance education go through challenging situations. They might find themselves dealing with stress, sleeplessness, and depression. Mayo Clinic reports that a lack of work-education balance causes health problems. Some
Philips Extends Company’s Mobile C-arm Portfolio with Zenition 10
Based on Philips’ state-of-the-art flat panel detector technology, Zenition 10 helps to expand patient access to routine surgical care and minimally invasive procedures.
ResMed CEO Looks Forward to Competing with Philips Again
ResMed CEO Mick Farrell sounds confident in the company's ability to beat Philips again, whenever the company returns to the sleep apnea market.