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Silicone Tubing & Braid-Reinforced Hose Now Available in Medical Grades from NewAge(R) Industries
NewAge(R) Industries manufactures flexible silicone tubing and hose with non-toxic ingredients that meet USP Class VI, FDA, and NSF-51 requirements. The products are well stocked for immediate or JIT shipment and handle a wide range of temperatures. Applications include medical, dental, pharmaceutical, laboratory, and food and beverage uses. Both products are produced in a controlled environment and are sterilizable, reusable, translucent, odorless, tasteless, and inert. - April 30, 2008 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
mdesk™ to Include Synthes Templates
RSA Biomedical has signed an agreement with Synthes to include their impressive lineup of templates in mdesk™. mdesk™, the market-leading orthopedic preoperative planning and templating system, will strengthen its position within the area of trauma and fracture with the addition of the... - April 28, 2008 - RSA Biomedical
Novovision Marks 15 Years of Healthcare IT Success
NovoPath™ Anatomic Pathology Platform is the Choice of Labs from Coast to Coast. - April 12, 2008 - Novovision, Inc.
Plymouth Pharmaceuticals and Dermatologist Cited in ‘Skin and Allergy News’ Regarding Drug’s (Acunol™) Role in Preventing Jewelry Allergy
The respected journal “Skin & Allergy News” recently released “Nickel Named Contact Allergen of the Year” in its current issue. Researcher Dr Katherine A Zug, of the Department of Dermatology at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, has published her... - April 10, 2008 - Plymouth Pharmaceuticals Inc
Dentists Worry Poison Dental Work is Bad for Business
The dental world has recently been rocked by reports of dental crowns manufactured in China that may be contaminated with lead. In a Wealthy dentist survey, two out of three dentists downplayed the importance of this emerging scandal. - April 09, 2008 - The Wealthy Dentist
DRE Medical Equipment Distributes Compact, Cost-Effective PC-Based ECG
DRE, Inc., begins distribution of Universal ECG, a portable PC-based ECG system. - April 09, 2008 - DRE Medical Equipment
DRE Helps Surgery Centers in New York Obtain Accreditation
DRE offers assistance to office-based surgery centers by providing affordable refurbished and new medical equipment. - March 19, 2008 - DRE Medical Equipment
DRE Unveils Large Animal Anesthesia Machine
The DRE Titan—specifically manufactured for anesthetizing equine, bovine and other large animals—rounds out the company’s anesthesia product line. - March 19, 2008 - DRE Veterinary Equipment
Scooter Vacations Announces Free Specialty Vacation Announcement and Invitation eCards
Vacationers visiting Walt Disney World, Universal Studios Florida, SeaWorld Orlando or taking Florida cruises can send free announcements or invitations to their friends and family. - March 18, 2008 - Scooter Vacations
Novovision Introduces at HIMSS 2008 NovoVoice™ Dictation System
Step up to a new standard in digital dictation. - March 16, 2008 - Novovision, Inc.
Novovision Debuts NovoPath™ v. 6.2 at HIMSS 2008
New features boost laboratory efficiency and productivity. - March 16, 2008 - Novovision, Inc.
Safety Stressed in Updated Guidance on Methadone for the Relief of Chronic Pain
Essential guidance for practitioners on safely prescribing methadone for patients with chronic pain, along with special instructions for patients on how to avoid methadone adverse events or overdose, are available in two new documents exclusively from Pain Treatment Topics. - March 13, 2008 - Pain Treatment Topics
The Americans Can’t Stop Talking About It
Does the glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate combination have a positive effect on arthritis? - March 08, 2008 - Institute of Nutrition
Medisoft Medical Billing Software Announces the New Version 14 of Its Popular Practice Management Program Designed for Single Provider and Small Group Medical Offices
www.medicalbillingsoftware.com announces a new release of Medisoft Version 14, designed to help increase productivity, reduce costs, and provide better financial information to help the medical office run smoother. - March 05, 2008 - MedicalBillingSoftware.com
DRE Names Chief Operating Officer
Following a year of record sales, international medical equipment supplier selects Timothy L. Jarm to lead company toward continued growth. - March 04, 2008 - DRE Medical Equipment
LegalView Alerts Readers of a Pain-Relief Patch That Has Been Linked to 120 Deaths Among Patients
LegalView immediately launched a practice area detailing the recall of a pain-relieving patch that has caused 120 patients to overdose. The Duragesic patch was recalled because of a manufacturing defect that caused many of the patches to leak. - February 25, 2008 - LegalView
LegalView Launches New Practice Area on Blood Thinner Linked to Deadly and Severe Allergic Reactions
LegalView unveiled a new practice area detailing the severe side effects of Heparin, a blood thinner commonly used to prevent clots in surgery and other critical care emergencies. However, the blood thinner has been linked to extremely dangerous allergic reactions among patients and has been associated with at least four deaths. - February 23, 2008 - LegalView
DRE Veterinary Unveils Multi-Parameter, Portable Patient Monitor
The compact DRE Axis 4 provides veterinary professionals with a low-cost option for monitoring multiple vitals signs. - February 22, 2008 - DRE Veterinary Equipment
DRE Medical Equipment Introduces Touchscreen Wireless Telemetry/Patient Data Management System
The compact DRE Envoy PDM enables surgeons to track vital signs and patient data throughout their surgery center from a single location. - February 08, 2008 - DRE Medical Equipment
AZ Med Tec Announces the Newest Innovations in Surgical and Aesthetic Laser Technologies
AZ Med Tec announces FDA Approval to distribute the INTER-medic laser product line to the U.S. market. INTERmedic products offer patient-friendly solutions of high user-comfort in Aesthetic, Vascular, Surgical and Dental Laser applications. - February 04, 2008 - AZ Med Tec
Harrison Township Police Receive AED Donation from NewHouse Medical
NewHouse Medical donated three (3) AED units (automated external defibrillators) to the Harrison Township Police Department as part of their ongoing philanthropic effort of donating AEDs each year to selected recipients. The police department can now have one AED in every patrol car at all times. - February 02, 2008 - NewHouse Medical
Orbit Medical Offers Breakthrough Technology that Gives New Independence, Improve Health to Home Oxygen Patients
Orbit Medical a leading durable medical equipment distributor offers break through technology that enhances the lives for those who suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). The HomeFill system offered by Orbit Medical is the most advanced refillable home oxygen system on the market. The HomeFill system allows patients to regain their independence. - December 28, 2007 - Orbit Medical
Doctors Now Do It Through the Eyelid - Glaucoma Eye Pressure IOP Test
About a year ago no doctor would believe that it was possible, but today it is becoming a mainstream procedure. Inpatient & Outpatient Clinics such as Hospitals, Emergency Rooms, Nursing & Elderly Homes, General & Specialty Practitioners are joining Ophthalmologists and Optometrists with "Provocative Test for Glaucoma." - December 26, 2007 - BiCOM Inc.
Cardiovascular Sciences, Inc. Announces Funding Event
Cardiovascular Sciences, Inc. (CVSC), a corporation under the laws of Nevada, is excited to reveal an initial funding event with Seven Palm Investments, LLC of Illinois. After a recent assessment and restructuring of the company’s equity, the company and its investors are ready to move ahead... - December 12, 2007 - Cardiovascular Sciences, Inc.
Medical Device Clinical Trials CEO Conference: Registration Still Available
Uncovering the Best Practices in Completing Studies On-Time & On-Budget, Securing Regulatory Approval, and Opportunities in Working with Venture Capital Teams to Secure Funding. - December 08, 2007 - Q1 Productions
Medical Device Manufacturing Conference
Selecting and working with contract manufacturers, integration of compliance and regulatory standards, and creating scaleable manufacturing operation - December 08, 2007 - Q1 Productions
DRE Medical Equipment Company Named to Louisville Business First Fast 50
DRE Medical Equipment Company named by Louisville Business First as the 25th fastest growing privately owned company in the Greater Louisville Area. - December 06, 2007 - DRE Medical Equipment
New Internet Site Helps Patients with Rising Prescription Drug Costs
A free, new Internet site called OPTIMIZERx (www.optimizerx.com) is now available to help the majority of patients reduce their rising costs for prescription medications. With escalating costs now being passed on to patients, many Americans are finding out the hard way that even with healthcare insurance, they are not immune to the rising cost of prescription medication. - November 15, 2007 - OptimizeRx
Icewraps.net Introduces Contour Paks®
Icewraps.net has long been in the pain management league and is known for consolidating pain relief tools from different manufacturers by way of ice wraps. - November 14, 2007 - Icewraps.net
Brendan Joseph Walsh, Managing Director of BW Design, Has Been Selected for Inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Brendan Joseph Walsh, managing director of BW Design, has been selected for inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry. As managing director, Brendan conducts meeting with staff members as well as developing and designing new products. He also oversees the marketing efforts running... - November 10, 2007 - Princeton Premier
Precision Dynamics’ Ident-A™ Blood Recipient System and Securline® Blood Band System Reduce Transfusion Errors Related to Patient or Blood Misidentification
Precision Dynamics Corporation (PDC), the leader and innovator of automated wristband identification, manufactures ISBT 128 Standards compliant blood band systems for positive blood and patient identification. PDC’s Securline® Blood Band and Ident-A™ Blood Recipient systems helps reduce transfusion errors related to patient or blood misidentification. - October 26, 2007 - Precision Dynamics Corporation
Blue Sparrow Ancillary Services Now Feature WaveSense Products
WaveSense Meters and Strips are now available for Medical Groups, IPAs and HMOs as part of Blue Sparrow's Ancilliary Services Program. - October 15, 2007 - Blue Sparrow Medical
INVEGA™ Significantly Reduced Symptoms of Schizophrenia Compared to SEROQUEL® in Acutely Ill Hospitalized Patients
In a comparison study between schizophrenia treatments INVEGA™ (paliperidone) Extended-Release Tablets and SEROQUEL® (quetiapine), Invega patients saw schizophrenia symptom improvements as early as five days into therapy and continued through the end of the two-week study period. Results were presented today at the 20th Annual U.S. Psychiatric and Mental Health Congress in Orlando, Florida. - October 13, 2007 - Johnson & Johnson
Regal Polythene - Polythene Disposable Aprons, Now Manufactured Using a Unique New Blend Material
Regal Polythene Ltd are now one of the leading manufacturers of Polythene Disposable Aprons, due to the implementation of a unique New Blend Material, which offers high performance at exceedingly competitive and affordable prices. - October 03, 2007 - Regal Polythene Ltd.
Regal Polythene - Black Polythene Refuse Sacks, Development of New Blend of Material
Black Polythene Refuse Sacks by Regal Polythene are now manufactured by a leading Far East factory using only state of the art machinery & a New High Performance Blend of Material, which has been developed by Regal Polythene - September 29, 2007 - Regal Polythene Ltd.
Creative Technology Services Acquires PlainSense Wheelchairs, Inc. and Enters the Pediatric Wheelchair Market
Creative Technology Services, or CTS, (www.ctsmius.com) announced that it acquired PlainSense Wheelchairs, Inc., a Peachtree City, Georgia company. CTS is continuing to focus on its growth in the medical device industry, and retained the services of CJPS-Enterprises, LLC (www.cjps-enterprises.com) to help develop strategies and tactics to grow organically as well as through acquisitions. - September 28, 2007 - CJPS Enterprises
Dentists Happy to Offer Dentures: The Wealthy Dentist Survey Results
The majority of general dentists offer in-house denture services, according to a Wealthy Dentist poll. With good profits on dentures, the average dentist would prefer not to refer a patient out to a prosthodontist. - September 10, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
Custom Shelving Solution Makes a Difference in the Life of Young Adult with Disabilities
Michigan home storage e-retailer, The Shelving Store, offers useful products for people with physical disabilities. - August 23, 2007 - The Shelving Store
Hypertension Training Company, a Disease Management Company, Announces the Launch of the "Hypertension Management Success Tracks" Program of Cost Effective HTN Management
Hypertension Training Company, a disease management company, specialized in training of Health Care Providers in cost effective management of Hypertension, announces the official launch of the program "Hypertension Success Tracks". "Hypertension Success Tracks" is designed to... - August 17, 2007 - Hypertension Training Company
Why is a TV News Anchor Answering the Absolutely PR Phone?
Denver public relations consulting firm, Absolutely Public Relations, seems to have a new receptionist answering the phone. ut, one moment please, is that a new employee? No, it’s CBS4 Anchor Jim Benemann making good on a silent auction prize he donated to the Denver Press Club (DPC) for the 2007 Damon Runyon event in June. It’s all in fun and all for a very good cause at the Denver Press Club. - August 16, 2007 - Absolutely Public Relations
The Standing Company Strengthens Its Product Portfolio with the “Ride-Along”
The Standing Company (www.thestandingcompany.com) announced today that it has licensed worldwide exclusive rights to “The Ride Along” technology invented by Mr. Royce Andes of California. - August 16, 2007 - CJPS Enterprises
CureHIV Predicts Number of HIV Cases to Skyrocket
Dr. Hershline states that, baring a new preventative, CureHIV now predicts over 700 million worldwide HIV infected humans by the New Year 2018, as this global pandemic emerges. - July 15, 2007 - CureHIV
Patented SpaceFrame Enables Use of Disposable ExpressLiner Ink Cups for Pad Printing
A patented ink reservoir system from ITW Trans Tech uses an aluminum frame structure to hold a polypropylene liner cup filled with ink to supply pad printing machines. The SpaceFrame™ unit secures the economical ExpressLiner™ ink cup, virtually eliminating the material cost of expensive conventional ink cups. The molded ExpressLiner design enables use of removable carbide or ceramic doctor rings with equal performance compared to existing techniques. - July 12, 2007 - ITW Trans Tech
OEM Load Cells – Improved for Custom Requirements
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc is now able to offer its LSM250 and LSM300 Precision Load Cells to meet custom requirements such as high temperature (steel version only), low temperature, water resistant, and high humidity for custom applications. In the past these products were not able to... - June 30, 2007 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
NewVations LLC, the Distributor of Lift Mates Inc. Products, Announced Today the Initial Shipment of the Next Version of the Lift Mates Amazing Box Lifting Tools
NewVations LLC, the distributor of Lift Mates Inc. products, announced today the initial shipment of the next version of the Lift Mates amazing box lifting tools (Solo Lift Pro, Dual Lift Pro). These patented new products revolutionize how boxes can be lifted, stacked and delivered. The new products are expected to bring significant relief to the troubled $50 billion workers’ compensation industry where back injury costs continue to skyrocket. - June 20, 2007 - NewVations LLC
iAuctionShop Now Offers a Major Technological Advance in the Administering of Medication to Parkinson’s Disease Patients
iAuctionShop announces a range of technology-based medication management solutions, several that have been specifically developed with the needs of Parkinson’s Disease patients in mind. iAuctionShop Ltd now offers these devices via its ecommerce site. All prices include UK postage. The... - June 18, 2007 - iAuctionShop Ltd
Half of General Dentists Placing Dental Implants: The Wealthy Dentist Survey Results
Half of general dentists offer their patients surgical dental implants, according to a survey conducted by The Wealthy Dentist. On the other hand, fully four out of five specialists place implants. Dental implants are an essential part of modern dental care. When it comes to implant dentistry and tooth implants, both passions and controversy run high. - June 04, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
Forza Silicon Announces High Definition CMOS Imaging Technology
Company’s Technology Adopted by Japan Broadcasting Company NHK in HDTV Trials - June 04, 2007 - Forza Silicon Corporation
Dentists Support Tooth Whitening: The Wealthy Dentist Survey's Unsurprising Results
Most dentists fully support tooth-whitening, and don't feel like consumers who overdo it are a significant problem, according to a survey conducted by The Wealthy Dentist. Only one out of six dentists worries that too many consumers are over-whitening their teeth, leading to artificial-looking smiles. - May 29, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
Baby Boomers Turning to Reverse Mortgages to Fund Their Golden Years
Boomers place individuality and control of their healthcare above all. - May 24, 2007 - Brannons Medical