Several medical device companies gathered at the North American Spine Society annual conference this past month to display new innovations for a variety of spinal procedures. Even through tough economic times, companies displayed an impressive array of innovation, which could…
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Raleigh (N.C.) Plastic Surgery Center has announced it has received accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, according to a Raleigh Plastic Surgery Center news release.
Healthmark Industries Co., which develops products for the sterilization, decontamination, storage and security of surgical instruments and other medical devices and accessories, has announced the launch of its AccuPoint-HC system, designed to help reduce hospital-acquired infections, according to a news…
Michael McCracken, MD, announced the opening of McCracken Eye and Face Institute's new Boulder, Colo., location, according to a news release.
Medtronic CFO, Gary Ellis, said the company plans to cut $1.2 billion in operation costs as the company finishes a five-year, $1 billion plan that lowered its expenses by 25 percent, according to a MassDevice report.
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BioMarin Pharmaceutical announced the FDA approved expansion of a manufacturing facility where the company makes several of its drugs and a key experimental drug, according to a San Francisco Chronicle report.
Women over 50 experience more complications following breast reduction surgery than younger women, according to a study published in HealthDay.
Neuros Medical, a Cleveland based neuromodulation company, has received approval from the FDA to start a pilot clinical trial to evaluate its high-frequency Electrical Nerve Block technology for use in acute treatment of pain in the residual limb of amputees,…
A study conducted at North Shore University Hospital on Long Island and published in Clinical Infectious Diseases showed that hand hygiene compliance dramatically improved when staff members were auditing remotely by a video system, according to a Sacramento Bee report.
Several New York hospitals are partnering in a prevention study designed to identify the most prevalent medical conditions in their communities and improve population health, according to a Watertown Daily Times report.