Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced GeneSpring GX 11.5, an expansion of its popular bioinformatics software into visualizing and analyzing multiple types of biological data. GeneSpring GX 11.5 now interprets exon…
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North Sunflower Medical Center to deploy McKesson health IT solutions
As part of its mission to become the first critical access hospital in Mississippi to demonstrate meaningful use of electronic health record (EHR) technology, North Sunflower Medical Center plans to deploy a…
SIS perioperative modular EHR achieves ONC-ATCB meaningful use certification
Surgical Information Systems (SIS), a leader in perioperative information systems, announced today that SIS Version 5 has been certified to meet 2011/2012 Stage 1 meaningful use measures as a modular Electronic Health…
DaVita announces meal planning tool for dialysis patients
DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), a leading provider of kidney care services for those diagnosed with end stage renal disease (ESRD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), offers patients with very restricted diets an…
Medisafe 1 presents barcoded syringe locking device at Medica 2010 Conference
Medisafe 1 Technologies Corp. (OTCBB: MFTH), a developer of patented technologies that physically prevent unauthorized administration of prescription medications, announced today that the company’s exhibition of its barcoded syringe locking device generated…
SESCAM selects WeatherBug weather monitoring solution for emergency services operations
WeatherBug®, the leading provider of consumer and professional weather products and services and operator of the largest weather observing and lightning network, announced its selection by SESCAM (Servicio de Salud de Castilla-La…
PointCross releases SDIS technology to BioPharma industry
PointCross announces the release of its Study Data Integration and Search (SDIS) technology and associated services to the BioPharma industry for private use with legacy and current studies. SDIS is the first…
Poundworld Sentenced For Sale Of Defective Medical Devices, UK
Discount retailer, Poundworld Retail Ltd, was fined £5,000 and ordered to pay costs of £9,000 for selling defective digital thermometers and other non-compliant medical devices to the UK market. The defective thermometers,…
Siemens Unveils Biograph MMR Whole-Body Integrated MR-PET System Capable Of Simultaneous Data Acquisition
At the 96th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), November 28 – December 2 in Chicago, Siemens Healthcare (Booth #822, East Building/Lakeside Center, Hall D)…
Lotsa Helping Hands’ new feature connects community members to healthcare nonprofit organizations
Lotsa Helping Hands, the leading provider of a web-based caregiving coordination service, today announces a new feature that connects its community members to trusted resources from many of the nation’s leading healthcare…
Scientific workshop to focus on advanced analytical techniques
Almac, in association with the Royal Society of Chemistry, hosted a scientific workshop focusing on advanced analytical techniques used to optimise, monitor and control solid state properties during the development of new…
CAP offers complimentary EHR support services for members
To help its physician members and their office administrators make informed decisions when implementing or upgrading an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, this month the Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. (CAP) began…
German researchers use binocular rivalry to interpret mechanism of brain functions
With his coat billowing behind him and his right eye tightly closed, Captain Blackbeard watches the endless sea with his telescope. Suddenly the sea disappears as the pirate opens his right eye….
Shockwaves Work Better Than Surgery For Smaller Kidney Stones Trapped In The Ureter
Different techniques should be used to remove single stones that have become lodged in the distal ureter after being expelled by the kidney, depending on whether they are under or above one…
FDA Clears Volpara™ Breast Imaging Software For Automatic Calculation Of Volumetric Breast Density
Offering radiologists a reliable and cost-effective tool to generate automatic volumetric breast density values, Volpara, Ltd., announced that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its…