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Several leading healthcare organizations have issued a joint statement to express their support for FDA's recent decision to grant 510(k) clearance to a new pediatric mask developed by Kimberly-Clark Health Care.

LogiTag Systems, which provides RFID technology and solutions, has announced it has partnered with Spacesaver Corp., a subsidiary of KI Industries and a provider of storage solutions for a variety of industries including healthcare, according to a LogiTag news release.

Kimberly-Clark Health Care has announced that it has received 510(k) FDA clearance to market the Kimberly-Clark Child's Face Mask, according to a Kimberly-Clark Health Care news release.

Provista has announced it is collaborating with Medline Industries on a program aimed at helping home care and hospice agencies with reimbursement cuts, according to a Provista news release.

Zynex has been granted FDA clearance for its NexWave electrotherapy device, according to a Zynex news release.

Researchers at the University of Nottingham in England are studying whether computer-based visual tasks can improve amblyopia, known as lazy eye, in children ages 5-12, according to a Health Canal report.

The Ohio Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers is joining with the ASC Association to hold an ASC "Advocacy Day" in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 13, according to an OAASC report.

The 30-year-old leader of a network distributing illegal oxycodone pills and other painkillers in Delaware has been sentenced to 4 and a half years in prison, according to a Delaware Online report.

A new study shows wide variation in cardiovascular risk among different kinds of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, according to a PLoS Medicine report.

Calgary Scientific has received FDA clearance to market its ResolutionMD Mobile to help view diagnostic images on iPhones and iPads, according to a Calgary Scientific news release.