Baxa Corp., a medical device company providing technologies for fluid handling and delivery, has announced it is paying tribute to facilities and communities that take action to strengthen patient safety practices and policies as its way or honoring the 11th…
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A recently discovered molecule in the body that controls sensitivity to sunburn pain could help scientists better understand and treat the pain caused by other conditions such as arthritis, according to a report by Science Daily.
BioStart in Cincinnati will close its wet lab for medical device and pharma products but will continue to provide support for biomedical start-ups in the area, according to a report by MedCity.
A new report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology noted that many electronic health record systems used by ophthalmologists do not meet their needs, according to an AAO news release.
Editors of three prominent medical journals have questioned the methodology of studies used to attack the FDA device approval process, according to a report by Mass Device.
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A new study finds chronic pain patients show a high prevalence of addiction to prescription pain medications, according to a news release by Geisinger Health System.
Becker's Operating Room Clinical Quality & Infection Control is putting together a list of nurses who are leading patient safety and quality care efforts in their surgery centers and hospitals.
NYU Medical Center in New York is the latest hospital to implement technology designed to enhance patient safety, according to a New York Daily News report. The device scans patient’s palms with infrared light to read unique imprints. The imprints…
Wondering why you should attend the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference, to be held Oct. 27-29, 2011, at the Westin Hotel on North Michigan Avenue in Chicago? Here are 10 testimonials from attendees of past ASC Communications conferences.
The following article is written by Manisha Shah-Bugaj, director of marketing in the surgical energy division of Gyrus ACMI, an Olympus company. Approximately 600,000 hysterectomies (surgical removal of the uterus) are performed annually in the United States, with an estimated…