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10 Things To Note When Scheduling Doctor Appointments
Scheduling a doctor’s appointment isn’t a simple task. It entails a lot of details and crucial information necessary for the patient’s visit. And if your doctor is highly sought after, every second counts. You have
How to Stay Safe in Communities With Low COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Getting vaccinated is the most effective way to protect yourself and others around you from COVID-19. COVID-19 vaccines reduce the chance of getting sick from the virus and make the symptoms much milder in case
How To Start Your Own Home Care Franchise
Starting your own home care franchise is a great opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to start or expand their businesses. It can be an especially good option if you know that the need in your community
Class Actions: 6 Things You Should Know About Them
Bank fees are one of the largest sources of controversy between consumers and companies, but class-action lawsuits can offer larger relief to groups or individuals who have been wronged by a bank. Before filing a
Ultrasound Drug-Device Offers Diffuse Treatment for Glioblastoma Multiforme
The device from Alpheus Medical employs an FDA-approved drug to visually distinguish tumor cells and then target those cells using sonodynamic therapy.
How To Find An Effective Rehabilitation And Recovery Program
Living a life of addiction, substance abuse, or even just addiction to a lifestyle that is bad for you such as a hoarding addiction, can be really difficult to live for the addict themselves as
Can Repetitive Handling Contaminate Sterile Packaging?
MD&M East speakers from the Kilmer innovations in Packaging Repetitive Handling Team shared the results from their recent study.
Can AI Be Used to Predict Who Will Develop Dementia?
The study was published in the JAMA Network Open and funded by Alzheimer's Research UK.
Acadia Healthcare Expands Footprint in Illinois Through Real Estate Purchase and Establishes New Behavioral Healthcare System Named Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital
Debbie Osteen, Chief Executive Officer of Acadia Healthcare. “This transaction aligns with our strategy to identify underbedded markets for new facilities and opportunities that meet the criteria of our disciplined capital allocation framework. We intend
Jim Beiermann Appointed Sr. Executive Officer of Southwestern Health Resources
“SWHR is paving the way in creating a healthcare model based on value,” said Beiermann, “And value can be achieved by providing quality care, improving clinical outcomes and delivering a great patient experience. When we
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine Achieves Re-Accreditation from Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine
“We are pleased to have AUC’s status as an accredited medical school affirmed by the ACCM,” said Pedro L. Delgado, M.D., AUC acting dean. “This renewal supports our ongoing mission to provide access to high-quality
Bioventus Receives US FDA Clearance for BoneScalpel® Access
Bioventus plans to launch BoneScalpel Access in 2022. The post Bioventus Receives US FDA Clearance for BoneScalpel® Access appeared first on Medical Device News Magazine.
Test Detects SARS-CoV-2 in Breath, May Work as COVID Alarm in Enclosed Spaces
Researchers at Brown University have developed a breath test for COVID-19. The breathalyzer, which they have termed the Bubbler, consists of a tube that someone blows into for fifteen seconds. The tube contains a mix
TriMas Closes on Acquisition of Omega
The addition of Omega further expands TriMas Packaging’s Pharmaceutical & Nutraceutical product offering into supporting medical device contract development manufacturing customers. The post TriMas Closes on Acquisition of Omega appeared first on Medical Device News
How To Avoid Getting Injured When Doing Manual Work?
Despite what you may think, manual labor can be a viable alternative to a desk job. For starters, it is significantly less stressful than an office job, given that the skill requirements for performing it
Perimeter Medical Imaging AI Announces First Commercial Installation of Perimeter S-Series OCT in North Texas and Ongoing Market Development Activities Across the U.S.
Jeremy Sobotta, Perimeter’s Chief Executive Officer stated, “We are extremely pleased to announce the first commercial installation of our Perimeter S-Series OCT system. This meaningful validation of our ‘go-to-market’ strategy is an historic event for
OrganOx Receives FDA Approval for its Liver Normothermic Machine Perfusion System
To date, the metra has supported more than 1,200 liver transplants worldwide, with several individual centers in Europe having transplanted more than 100 donor livers using our system. The post OrganOx Receives FDA Approval for
FDA Nod Allows Edwards to Treat Pulmonary Regurgitation Patients
The Irvine, CA-based company has FDA approval for the use of the Edwards Sapien 3 with the Alterra adaptive prestent for severe pulmonary regurgitation.
Zynex Monitoring Announces First Enrollment in a Hemodialysis Clinical Trial for its Fluid Monitoring System
The study, conducted at DaVita Clinical Research clinics, is aimed at further characterizing changes in the device's patented Relative Index during hemodialysis procedures where a large volume of fluid is removed from patients. The post
Michael Dowling Northwell CEO Recognized as one of the “Most Influential People in Healthcare”
In Modern Healthcare’s 2021 list, Michael J. Dowling ranked highest among 25 health care system or hospital CEOs nationwide. The post Michael Dowling Northwell CEO Recognized as one of the “Most Influential People in Healthcare”