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Prosidyan Announces FDA Clearance and Commercial Launch of Its FIBERGRAFT BG MATRIX for Poster-Lateral Spinal Fusion
NJ-based Prosidyan (www.prosidyan.com), developer of proprietary fiber-based bioactive glass products, announced today FDA 510(k) clearance and full commercial launch of FIBERGRAFT BG Matrix – Bone Graft Substitute for Postero-lateral Spinal Fusion. FIBERGRAFT BG Matrix is the third... - October 26, 2017 - Prosidyan, Inc.
510K Clearance for X-Surge Product Group GENICON
GENICON announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) clearance for the Company’s X-Surge product group. This clearance extends GENICON’s portfolio of advanced laparoscopic Electro-Surgical Instrumentation (ESI) which now includes economically friendly... - October 21, 2017 - GENICO
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund Receives Petit Family Foundation Grant in Support of Regional Conference on Necrotizing Enterocolitis
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund (Morgan’s Fund) recently received a $4,000.00 grant from The Petit Family Foundation in support of the inaugural “Speaking of NEC: Unplugged” event, a one-day regional conference focused on identifying practical solutions for reducing the devastating... - October 16, 2017 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
Qrons Inc. Announces Launch of New Website Website Offers Visitors Insight Into the Company's Innovative Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Traumatic Brain Injuries
Qrons Inc. (OTCPK: QRON) ("Qrons " or the "Company"), a preclinical biotechnology company developing advanced cell-based solutions to combat neuronal injuries with a laser focus on traumatic brain injuries, announced today the launch of its fully featured website. The website... - October 10, 2017 - Qrons Inc.
William Linger, DDS, MAGD First Dental Office in Charlotte to Use X-Guide Navigated Dental Implants
The X-Guide™ is the newest and most advanced system available for the placement of dental implants. The technology was developed in close collaboration with leading oral and maxillofacial surgeons and approved by the FDA in December 2015. X-Guide™ allows surgeons to see “virtually” inside the mouth, via 3D imaging. Turn-by-turn instructions guide surgeons in maneuvering to the exact location where the dental implant post should be positioned (including optimal angle and depth). - October 07, 2017 - William Linger, DDS, MAGD
Voicebrook to Demonstrate Pathology Reporting Solution at the College of American Pathologists Annual Meeting
Voicebrook will attend the CAP annual meeting for the 12th year in a row and demonstrate the only speech recognition based reporting solution tailored specifically to Pathology. - October 07, 2017 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Phlebotomy Career Training Receives Accreditation for Online Phlebotomy Certification Course
Phlebotomy Career Training announces recognition through the following certifying national organizations for providing educational excellence in phlebotomy instruction classes online, the organizations include; American Medical Certification Association, National Center for Competency and the National Association of Phlebotomy Technician Professionals. - October 02, 2017 - Phlebotomy Career Training
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund Wins Health + Wellness Design Award
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund (Morgan’s Fund) is pleased to announce that it has received an award from Graphic Design USA (GDUSA). The "Speaking of NEC" brochure, created as a companion piece to the audio podcast series of the same name, has been recognized as part of GDUSA’s... - September 27, 2017 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
Dr. Foster Has Been Named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2017
New Jersey Otolaryngologist and Facial Plastic Surgeon Wayne Foster, MD, FACS, is Named a 2017 Top Doctor in the New Jersey area by Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd. - September 24, 2017 - FosterMD
CleanCut Technologies Announces "Vault" Packaging System for Medical Devices
CleanCut Technologies “Vault” packaging system is an innovative alternative to pouch-style packaging that protects and retains medical devices. The system combines a universal thermoformed tray with the flexibility and versatility of CleanCut’s HDPE pouch cards. - September 19, 2017 - CleanCut Technologies
Explorer Surgical is Named One of the Top 100 Finalists for the 16th Annual Chicago Innovation Awards
Out of 530 nominees, Explorer Surgical of Chicago has been selected as one of the Top 100 Finalists still in the running for the 16th annual Chicago Innovation Awards. The awards celebrate the most innovative new products and services in the Chicago region across all organization sizes, sectors and... - September 14, 2017 - Explorer Surgical
Matrix IT Wins AIM 2017 AIDC Case Study Competition
Matrix IT was declared winner of the AIM 2017 AIDC Case Study Competition for furthering AIDC technology in the healthcare vertical. AIM notes, “It [TRACTUS] is considered a game changer for standards and verification of small data matrix codes by many in the industry.” - September 14, 2017 - Matrix Medical Tracking Systems
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund Announces Plans for First Regional Conference on Necrotizing Enterocolitis
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund announces plans for the inaugural Speaking of NEC: Unplugged event, a one-day regional conference focused on identifying practical solutions for reducing the devastating effects of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) on premature infants and their families, to be held in Greater Hartford, Connecticut during the spring of 2018. - September 14, 2017 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
Dr. Joseph Barker First Surgeon in Wake County to Perform Recently Approved Treatment to Regrow Knee Cartilage
Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic Surgeon Now Using MACI Implant to Treat Patients with Cartilage Damage - September 10, 2017 - Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic
Renew Bariatrics Offers All-Inclusive Medical Tourism Packages
Renew Bariatrics offering comprehensive packages for bariatric surgery in Mexico, with medical travel coverage, price transparency and a multitude of preference options. All-Inclusive Bariatric Surgery Packages Include: Weight-loss surgery packages, with Price Transparency. Medical Tourism... - September 08, 2017 - Renew Bariatrics, Inc.
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund Provides Update on Natural History Registry for Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Morgan's Fund adds three new surveys to the Natural History Registry for Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC Registry). The surveys encompass the neonatal (newborn) period, feeding, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) diagnosis and treatment. - September 07, 2017 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
NOI Announces Ownership Change
NOI, the premier Canadian medical device company, announced ownership change. - September 06, 2017 - NOI
Jacksonville Surgery Center and Orange Park Surgery Center Implement CT-Free Robotic-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery
Less pain and swelling postoperatively than traditional total joint replacement methods. - September 03, 2017 - Jacksonville Surgery Center
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
U.S. Ranks Among Countries with Highest Rates of Prostate Cancer - September 01, 2017 - Men's Health Network
Pediatric Surgical Associates of Orange County Celebrate New Location
Upcoming Open House Welcomes Community Doctors to Pediatric Surgical Associates’ New Setting. - August 30, 2017 - Pediatric Surgical Association
The Medical Center of Aurora Announces Emily Trujillo as Vice President of Strategy & Business Development
HCA/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) has announced that Emily Trujillo is assuming the role of Vice President of Strategy and Business Development, effective immediately. Trujillo, who previously served as Director of Physician Services at TMCA, has been with the hospital since... - August 29, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
ESA Medical Resources is Now Recruiting Bariatric Surgeons in Arizona
ESA Medical Resources is now recruiting bariatric surgeons near Tucson, Arizona. - August 14, 2017 - ESA Medical Resources
BioLabMart Inc. Announces Company Name Change to Qrons Inc.
BioLabMart Inc., (OTC PINK/Trading Symbol: BLMB) (“the Company”), a startup preclinical stage biotechnology company, is pleased to announce that the company has changed its name to Qrons Inc., and has received a new Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures (CUSIP)... - August 11, 2017 - Qrons Inc.
New Spine Surgeon Joins Denver Spine Surgeons
Denver Spine Surgeons Welcomes Dr. Okezie Aguwa. Physician is newest fellowship-trained spine surgeon to join Dr. David A. Wong, Dr. Sanjay Jatana and Dr. Gary Ghiselli. - August 02, 2017 - Denver Spine Surgeons
Adroit Surgical Demonstrates Vie Scope™ Life Saving Airway Management Device at 1st Annual Ark-La-Miss Emergency and Critical Care Transport Conference
Adroit Surgical™ is demonstrating the two latest advancements in airway management at the 1st Annual Ark-La-Miss Emergency and Critical Care Transport Conference taking place in West Monroe, La on July 19th and 20th, 2017. The Vie Scope™ and the Voir Bougie™ and Tactical Bougie™ will be available for all to try and compare to any other Laryngoscope. - July 17, 2017 - Adroit Surgical
Ranfac Marrow Cellution™ Bone Marrow Aspiration System Outperforms EMCYTE® BMC System in Comparative Analysis
In a 3 patient study, bone marrow collected by the Marrow Cellution™ aspiration system had significantly more CD 34+ and CFU-f per mL as compared to the EMCYTE® BMC system without requiring additional manipulation via centrifugation. - July 12, 2017 - Ranfac Corp.
Sonavex Inc. Chief Technology Officer Placed by Search Solution Group
Harish Hiriyannaiah, PhD, appointed CTO at Sonavex, Inc., a company dedicated to bettering surgical outcomes for patients. Search Solution Group continues with superior IT Executive Search services. - July 06, 2017 - Search Solution Group
EMU Surgical Center Appoints John Kim, MD Medical Director
EMU Surgical Center is pleased to announce the appointment of John Kim, MD to Medical Director. Dr. Kim is a Board-Certified ophthalmologist with offices in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Queens. Dr. Kim earned his Medical Degree at SUNY-Downstate and did specialized training in Cornea and Refractive... - June 26, 2017 - EMU Health
Los Angeles and the Shanghai Government Partnered to Successfully Hold Innovation Leads to a New Life China - US Zhangjiang Forum Event in Los Angeles
Innovative Shanghai, China-US Zhangjiang Forum was a four part event discussing four new projects being developed within Zhangjiang National Hi-Tech Park and the technological advances in the medical field and importance of technology, medicine, science and entrepreneurism. This was an opportunity for Los Angeles to meet with the Shanghai Government to work together now and in the future on new projects and in new business. - June 13, 2017 - EDI Media
Groundbreaking for University of Pennsylvania's $1.5 Billion Hospital Pavilion
The University of Pennsylvania announced the groundbreaking for the construction of a new $1.5 billion hospital facility, called the Pavilion, on Penn Medicine’s campus, which will be planned, designed, constructed, and equipped by PennFIRST, an Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) team. As a... - June 09, 2017 - Covalus
G&l Scientific Inc. Announces Its Expansion Into Regulatory Affairs, Complementing Its Industry-Leading Clinical Research Offering
G&L Scientific Inc, a company founded by Peter Griffin and Stephen Loughrey, who together built Pharmalink Consulting into the leading, independent Regulatory Affairs specialist, today announced their intention to once more provide Regulatory Affairs services to life-science clients. G&L... - June 02, 2017 - G&L Scientific Inc
Prosidyan Receives FDA Clearance of Its FIBERGRAFT BG Putty for Postero-Lateral Spinal Fusion
NJ-based Prosidyan (www.prosidyan.com), developer of proprietary fiber-based bioactive glass products, announced today that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance of FIBERGRAFT BG Putty – Bone Graft Substitute for Postero-lateral Spinal Fusion. FIBERGRAFT BG Putty is the second generation... - June 01, 2017 - Prosidyan, Inc.
Powerful New Book by Karen L. Smith, DPM, Explains How to Stop Heel Pain Permanently, Even if Insurance Doesn’t Cover Care
Plantar fasciitis afflicts as many as one in 10 Americans – with summer a high season for worsening symptoms and new cases, says Arizona foot-and-ankle surgeon Karen L. Smith, DPM, whose new book – "Killing Heel Pain: Your Final Freedom from Plantar Fasciitis – reviews strategies for treating the condition. Her book is written especially for sufferers with limited or no healthcare coverage as well as those with great coverage but who have been discouraged by the condition's difficulty to treat. - May 17, 2017 - Karen L. Smith DPM
Surgical Navigation Systems and Software Market Report by Data Bridge Market Research
The global surgical navigation systems and software market is expected to reach USD 736.8 million by 2024, from USD 508.8 million in 2015 growing at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period of 2016 to 2024. - May 17, 2017 - Data Bridge Market Research
Global Operating Room Equipment Market by Products, Geography, Trends and Forecast to 2021, New Report by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Operating Room Equipment Market by Equipment Used in Operating Room (Operating Room Integration Systems, Lights, Tables, Surgical Booms and Surgical Imaging Display Systems) and Forecast 2017-2021 - May 09, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Utah Center for Medical Innovation Shares Global Health Innovation Approach at the World Health Organization
Dr. John Langell and Dr. Bernhard Fassl, to speak at World Health Organization Medical Device Session in Geneva Switzerland on May 11th. Their talk on “Designing High Quality Global Health Technologies” will highlight the unique processes their team at the University of Utah have... - May 06, 2017 - CMI
Hoag Physicians Selected to Teach Unique Breast Conserving Operative Technique at National Meeting for The American Society of Breast Surgeons
Melvin J. Silverstein, M.D., Hoag Breast Center Medical Director and the Gross Family Foundation Endowed Chair in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery and Nirav Savalia, M.D., Director of Oncoplastic and Aesthetic Breast Surgery at Hoag, were among the faculty selected by the American Society of Breast... - May 01, 2017 - Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Electrosurgical Devices Market by Products, Application, End Users and Forecast to 2021, Upcoming Report by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Electrosurgical Devices Market by Device Type (Electrocautery Devices, Electrosurgical Accessories, Radiofrequency Electrosurgery Devices Monopolar, Bipolar), Application (Cardiology, Cosmetology, Dermatology, General Surgery, Gynecology, Urology, Dentistry and Gastrointestinal Surgery, Neurology, Oncology, Orthopedics) End Users (Ambulatory Surgical Centers, Hospitals, Specialized Clinics) and Forecast 2017-2021 - April 19, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Global Medical Robotic Systems Market by Products, Growth Trends and Forecast to 2021, New Report by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Medical Robotic Systems Market by Product – Surgical (Laparoscopy, Neurosurgery, orthopedic, Non-Catheter), Non-Invasive (Radiosurgery), Prosthetic (Knee, Hands, Legs), Emergency, Rehabilitation (Robotic Arms), and Non-Medical Robotic Systems (Transportation) and Forecast 2017-2021 - April 11, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Global Medical Laser Systems Market by Laser Systems, Applications, Growth Trends and Forecast to 2021, New Research by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Medical Laser Systems Market by Product (Diode Lasers, Solid State Lasers, Holmium Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Lasers, Erbium Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Lasers, Neodymium Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Lasers, Potassium Titanyl Phosphate Lasers, Alexandrite Lasers, Ruby Lasers, Gas Lasers, Co2 Lasers, Argon Lasers, Krypton Lasers, Metal Vapor Lasers, Helium-Neon Lasers, Excimer Lasers , Dye Lasers) and Applications (Cardiovascular, Dentistry, Dermatology, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Urology) - April 11, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Eliminate Additional Catheter Packaging Entirely
Looking to eliminate additional catheter and guidewire packaging? The Dual Hoop Catheter DISK reduces packaging waste, costs and shelf space for medical device manufacturers and medical professionals. - March 30, 2017 - CleanCut Technologies
Cheng-Lun Soo, MD Recognized as a Top 100 Doctor for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Cheng-Lun Soo, MD of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma has been recognized as a Top 100 Doctor for two consecutive years, 2016 and 2017, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions for over 23 years in the field of orthopedic healthcare. About... - March 02, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Jacksonville ENT Surgery Welcomes New Medical Assistant
Lejla Juklo has joined the team and will rotate between the five locations. - February 17, 2017 - Jacksonville ENT Surgery
Global Surgical Robots Market Forecast to 2024 – New report by Data Bridge Market Research
Global Surgical Robots Market, by Product (Robotic Systems, Instruments and Accessories, Service), by Brands (Da Vinci Surgical System, Cyberknife, Renaissance, Flex, Artas, Rosa and Others), by Application (General Surgery, Urological, Gynaecological, Gastrointestinal, Radical Prostatectomy, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Radiotherapy and Others), by Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, Middle East and Africa) - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2024. - February 16, 2017 - Data Bridge Market Research
Unbound Medicine and APSA Launch Pediatric Surgery Library
Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for health care, and the American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA), the nation’s largest professional organization serving the pediatric surgical specialty, today launched the Pediatric Surgery Library - the premier digital... - February 15, 2017 - Unbound Medicine
Biopsy Device Market Expected to Grow at a CAGR of 6.5% During 2016-2026
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Biopsy Device Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2016-2026" report to their offering. - February 11, 2017 - Future Market Insights
OrthoNeuro Expands Foot & Ankle Division with the Addition of Podiatrist, Dr. Ralph J. Napolitano, Jr.
OrthoNeuro announced today that Dr. Ralph J. Napolitano, Jr. will join their multi-specialty physician practice March 1st, 2017. This addition will expand OrthoNeuro’s foot and ankle division to include podiatry and wound care services. - February 10, 2017 - OrthoNeuro
Global Cerebrospinal Fluid Management Market Analysis: CSF Shunts, Drainage Systems and Forecast to 2020, New Study by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Cerebrospinal Fluid Management Market by Product Type (CSF Shunts, CSF Drainage Systems - Ventricular Drainage System, Lumbar Drainage System) 2016-2020 - January 27, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
G&L Scientific Inc. Announces Opening of New Offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts
G&L Scientific Inc, the leading provider of clinical and scientific consulting and resource to the healthcare industry (http://www.gandlscientific.com), has announced the opening of new offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts, strengthening and improving access to its expanding team of clinical and scientific consultants and contractors. This is the latest step in G&L’s expansion of its global clinical consulting services throughout the United States. - January 19, 2017 - G&L Scientific Inc
Free Online Training for Personal Injury Attorneys: the Top 5 Major Financial Drivers Required to Support Soft Tissue Spinal Injury Awards
There Are 5 Major Financial Drivers Doctors Should Document To Support Their Patients And Their Personal Injury Attorneys Soft Tissue Spinal Injury Claims. The injury claim award is mostly based on the documentation of the treating doctors reports and narratives. Minor impact soft tissue spinal... - January 18, 2017 - Karim Bhanji