At the end of 2010, state regulators documented that Abbott Northwestern Hospital in St. Paul, Minn., violated the Conditions of Participation of Anesthesia Services but did not issue any citations or other penalties because the hospital had implemented "adequate corrective…
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The CDC has issued a clinical reminder that insulin pens should never be used for more than one person.
The Clorox Co. has announced it has acquired Aplicare and HealthLink, providers of infection control products for the healthcare industry, according to a Clorox news release.
The following article is written by Brian Williamson, PharmD, is president & CEO of JCB Laboratories. It is reprinted, with permission, from the JCB Labs Blog. Over the past five years, the United States has seen record high drug…
Nancy E. Cline, MD, has been named a partner at Shelby Eye Centers in Shelby, N.C. and Gaffney, S.C., according to a Shelby Star report.
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NinePoint Medical received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Nvision VLE Imaging System, a high-resolution optical imaging technology for use as an imaging tool in the evaluation of human tissue microstructure, according to a news release.
Julie Shimer, president and CEO of Welch Allyn, a manufacturer of frontline medical products and solutions, will retire at the end of 2012 after leading the company for the past five years, according to a news release.
Researchers found spinal manipulation therapy was more effective in reducing neck pain than medication, according to findings published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Arcion Therapeutics, a Baltimore-based clinical stage biotechnology company, received notice of allowance for a U.S. patent for its high-strength gel formulation of topical lidocaine, called ARC-2022, for pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia and shingles, according to a company news release.
Here are 10 ways healthcare providers can improve the condition of alarm systems in their healthcare organizations, according to the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation.