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Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. Appeared on Colorado & Company’s Live Television Show and Discussed Hypertension and Home Blood Pressure Monitoring
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. (MiMHS) appeared on Colorado & Company (COCO); a live television show aired on the Denver, CO NBC affiliate station. MiMHS was an invited expert guest on the May 27th live airing and spoke about hypertension and home blood pressure monitoring. “May... - May 30, 2009 - Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc.
AnaSpec Introduces Industry’s First FRET-Based Thrombin Assay Kit
AnaSpec has announced the launch of the industry’s first FRET-based thrombin assay – the SensoLyte 520 Thrombin Activity Assay Kit. Thrombin, a serine protease, plays a central role in hemostasis by converting soluble plasma fibrinogen into an insoluble fibrin clot and by promoting... - May 30, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Colorado Again Confirmed as Top Bioscience State by National Rankings & Venture Capital Funding Activity
It’s been another outstanding year for Colorado in the highly competitive state rankings arena. FierceBiotech included Colorado in its top five regions targeting biotech companies. Further, Colorado now ranks 8th in VC funding for biotech firms and 10th for medical device and equipment firms, as recently reported by Genome Technology. Colorado’s venture capital success was vividly demonstrated when Boulder-based Clovis recently launched with an impressive $145 million in start-up funding. - May 29, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
Intertek Partners with Photovoltaic Institute-Berlin to Increase Solar Panel Testing Capabilities to UL 1703 in Europe
Partnership builds upon Intertek’s position as the global leader in testing and certification of photovoltaic modules and related products in the Renewable Energy market - May 29, 2009 - Intertek
Unit and IBP to Work Together for Marketing Cachaca
Unit Brazil, an ingredients brokering company located in Sao Paulo, has just concluded a commercial agreement with Industria de Bebidas Pirassununga (IBP) with the purpose to market the brazilian sugar cane distillated called "cachaca" all over the world. Since 1999 Unit has been... - May 29, 2009 - Unit Brazil
Electric Height-Adjustable Workstations with Vertical Storage from MarketLab
MarketLab now offers Electric Height-Adjustable Workstations for improved efficiency in the clinical laboratory. MarketLab workstations combine height-adjustable tables with attached vertical storage to save lab techs valuable space and time. They allow any lab tech to stand or sit at one station... - May 29, 2009 - MarketLab, Inc.
Tankar Medical Now Sells Pre-Owned Disc Force Spinal Decompression Tables
Tankar Medical has added the Disc Force Spinal Decompression Table to their inventory in conjunction with the DRX9000, DRX9500, Vax-D, SpineMed, and Accu-Spina Spinal Decompression Tables to widen their growing selection of used spinal decompression tables. - May 29, 2009 - Tankar Medical Equipment Inc.
Bskinny Coffee, Boresha's Fat Burning Skinny Coffee
A coffee that is designed to burn fat? It's here. Boresha Coffee is proud to announce the release of its fat burning Bskinny Coffee. - May 29, 2009 - Boresha Coffee
IonSense to Present Simplified DART Source with iPod Control at the American Society for Mass Spectrometry Annual Conference
Enables Direct Analysis of Gas, Liquids and Solids in Seconds - May 28, 2009 - IonSense, Inc.
Matrox, QUBYX & Datacolor Support 13-Bit DICOM Calibration and Luminance Uniformity Correction for Medical Displays
QUBYX announced that it has integrated Datacolor’s Spyder3 colorimeter into its PerfectLUM medical display calibration software. In addition, the calibration software will also support the Matrox Xenia™ Series onboard 13-bit Gamma and Digital Luminance Correction (DLC™) technology. - May 28, 2009 - QUBYX Software Technologies Inc.
Ronco Gloves are 100% DOP/DEHP Free
Ronco’s line of synthetic gloves is manufactured using DINP plasticizer and is 100% DOP/DEHP free. - May 27, 2009 - RONCO
Ex-Marine Develops Fail-Safe Program to Quit Smoking Based on Military Strategies
The program takes key military strategies and implements them into a method of quitting smoking that arms the quitter with the tools needed to have faith in themselves in order to be successful. With that faith comes the persistence needed to kick the habit for good. - May 26, 2009 - How Quit
Zelenko Named President of the Pennsylvania Association of Medical Suppliers
Tammy Zelenko, President and CEO of AdvaCare Home Services, was voted to the post of president of the Pennsylvania Association of Medical Suppliers, (PAMS) at the organization’s annual convention in State College, PA. PAMS is the state association representing the interests of home medical... - May 24, 2009 - AdvaCare Home Services
Prism Medical Ltd to Use Attainia Software
Prism Medical Ltd. has announced its partnership with California based Attainia, a leading provider of healthcare equipment planning software. - May 24, 2009 - Prism Medical Ltd.
EPAM Systems Reconfirms Its Status of a Leading Software Services Company in Central & Eastern Europe and Russia on IAOP’s "2009 Global Outsourcing 100"
IAOP also recognizes EPAM’s deep specialization by key verticals in multiple sub-lists. - May 23, 2009 - EPAM Systems
Sepal Reproductive Devices is Pleased to Announce the Debut of Its Newest Product, The Total Conception Kit
The Total Conception Kit is the first of its kind to provide couples with all the necessary tools to aid in the conception process. - May 23, 2009 - The Total Conception Kit
"Stress Free Nation" Campaign from Indigene Initiated in Bahrain
“Stress Free Nation” Campaign from Indigene is designed for Pharmacists and consumers and will educate them about the ways to manage high stress levels. - May 22, 2009 - Indigene Pharmaceuticals
Prism Medical Ltd. (PM:TSX-VEN) New Chief Financial Officer
Prism Medical Ltd. has appointed William G. Edwards as the new Chief Financial Officer, replacing David Minas who resigned. - May 22, 2009 - Prism Medical Ltd.
A4M World Congress: A Defining Moment for Anti Aging Medicine. Anti-aging and regenerative medicine is emerging as a leading force in healthcare reform.
As the 17th Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine got underway in Orlando, Florida last month, one thing became very clear: Anti-Aging Medicine had reached a watershed moment. - May 22, 2009 - A4M
Medimix International to Showcase Services and New Online Medical Community at ASCO AGM - May 30-June 1st
Medimix International, a leader in global healthcare marketing research for life sciences industry, announced today that it will be exhibiting at the 45th AGM of the American Society of Clinical Oncology in Orlando, Florida (May 29-June 2, 2009). With over 26,000 professionals from 128 countries attending the ASCO event, Medimix’s presence will have a dual purpose: to extend an invitation to these experts to become part of its new online community and to showcase its services. - May 22, 2009 - Medimix International
Never Say Diet Weekend Retreats in Fort Lauderdale
In January of 2001 Chantel Hobbs weighed over 350 pounds. In 17 months she lost over 200 pounds without surgery or dieting. Author of the newly released 'The Never Say Diet Personal Fitness Trainer,' a companion to last year's release, Never Say Diet: Make Five Decisions and Break the Fat Habit For... - May 21, 2009 - ChantelHobbs.com
Temperature Indicators Provide Visual Signal of Cold-Chain Breaks During Specimen Shipping
MarketLab, a leading supplier of unique and hard-to-find products for healthcare professionals, introduces TransTracker and Threshold Indicator temperature trackers for specimen transport. During shipping and storage of specimens, these temperature indicators are effective for up to seven days. - May 21, 2009 - MarketLab, Inc.
4AllNurses.net is a New Website Built for Nurses and Nurse Students by a Nurse. A Site Where Nurses Can Buy Scrubs, Nursing PDA Software, NCLEX Review Material & More.
4AllNurses.Net is a website created by a nurse for nurses and nursing students. Nurses can buy scrubs at the lowest prices online. Find nursing supplies such as stethoscopes, scissors, shoes, etc. Get Nursing PDA Reference Software: drug guides, nursing diagnosis, diseases and disorders, lab... - May 21, 2009 - 4AllNurses.Net
Newgen Software to Focus on Central and Eastern European Markets with Its BPMS solution
BPMS solution to enable customers cut cost, achieve agility and continuously improve Business processes. - May 21, 2009 - Newgen Software Technologies
Dr. Getahoun, President of Pharma-Med, Inc. Announces The Launch of 3 New Product Lines
Dr. Getahoun, President of Pharma-Med, Inc. has recently introduced to the nutritional industry two new products. CoQ10 has gained recent popularity and so have Children's Multivitamins. - May 21, 2009 - Pharma-Med, Inc.
Techno-Derm’s New PhysioRed Technology Lights Up Fitness Centers and Dayspas Across the Nation
Techno-Derm has just launched PhysioRed, a new, FDA-listed fitness device that combines reclined exercise with infrared light for body detox, weight loss, muscle toning, skin beautification, cardio health and overall wellness. - May 21, 2009 - Techno-Derm, LLC
NPPES Provider Data Formatted for Laptop Use
CarePrecise http://www.careprecise.com announced the release of pre-processed datasets that include all of the healthcare provider data in the NPPES, but without the huge 3 gigabyte CMS file size. The data is normalized into tables for names, addresses, phones and faxes, identifiers and other data, in a database that runs in Microsoft Access for exports that can be used in virtually any database or spreadsheet software. - May 21, 2009 - CarePrecise Technology
IMAGINE Attains Gold Certified Partner Status in Microsoft Partner Program
Technology Partners, Inc. (dba IMAGINE Software), a leading provider of medical billing technology, today announced it has attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program with a competency in ISV/Software Solutions and Networking Infrastructure, recognizing Technology... - May 21, 2009 - Technology Partners Inc. dba IMAGINE Software
Reinvented IV Pole Wins IDSA Award
Modo, a Portland-based manufacturer of carts, roll stands and mobile workstations for medical technology, has been recognized for their Mia IV Pole. The pole supports infusion pumps and medication delivery devices manufactured by Cardinal Health. Infusion is one of the largest segments of the global medical device industry. More than 200,000 nurses in hospitals around the world use Cardinal Health technology to deliver more than 45 million infusions each year. - May 20, 2009 - Modo Inc.
AnaSpec Introduces Line of Membrane Potential Fluorescent Probes
AnaSpec has introduced a wide selection of membrane potential fluorescent probes. The plasma membrane of a cell typically has a transmembrane potential of approximately -70 mV (negative inside) as a consequence of K+, Na+ and Cl– concentration gradients that are maintained by active... - May 20, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Unicoi Systems Announces Support for Low-Power, High-Performance Analog Devices’ Blackfin Processors: Fusion Embedded RTOS Supports Analog Devices ADSP-BF51x Blackfin®
Embedded developers now have a new low-power, high-performance solution for Analog Devices' ADSP-BF51x Blackfin family of processors in Unicoi Systems' Fusion Embedded Software. Both Fusion software and the Blackfin family of processors are optimized for power management, yielding an ideal solution for developers seeking to increase battery life or reduce facility-wide power consumption from communications assets. - May 20, 2009 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
AnyWare Group's ROAM Solution Named One of 10 Canadian Healthcare Solutions to Watch
AnyWare Group showcased as an innovative business to watch by leading research firm. - May 20, 2009 - AnyWare Group Inc.
AnyWare Group Enhances ROAM Platform with Single Sign-On (SSO) Functionality
ROAM 5.0 enables better access to information, cuts IT support costs and improves user experience for healthcare organizations. - May 20, 2009 - AnyWare Group Inc.
Tankar Medical Announces DRX9000 Pre-Owned Spinal Decompression Table Client in Burbank, California
Tankar Medical announces latest pre-owned spinal decompression table client in Burbank California. Tankar Medical clients receive more than just equipment, they receive a full-service package that includes the pre-owned spinal decompression table shipped, installed, and warrantied as well as an on-line marketing package designed to get clients into the practice and on the equipment. - May 18, 2009 - Tankar Medical Equipment Inc.
A4M Call for Speakers for the 17th Annual Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine and Regenerative and Biomedical Technologies
The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) Conference Program Committee would like to invite you to submit an abstract for poster presentation and/or speaking at the 17th Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine & Regenerative Biomedical Technologies. - May 17, 2009 - A4M
MedSource Awarded Services Contract for a Phase I Acute Myelogenous Leukemia and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Clinical Trial
Houston-based Contract Research Organization (CRO) to manage three-year Phase I study - May 17, 2009 - MedSource
Unimed-Midwest Introduces Splash Shield Lite Comfortable, Disposable Face Shields
New Splash Shield Lite disposable face shields are a comfortable and effective solution for dental professionals, lab and central reprocessing/sterilization workers, and dialysis centers’ face protection needs. - May 17, 2009 - Unimed-Midwest, Inc.
Verite Sets New Standards in Hearing Care
At AudiologyNow! 2009 Bernafon will proudly introduce Verite, a premium, receiver-in-the-ear lifestyle hearing instrument. Verite combines the proprietary Bernafon ChannelFree™ signal processing and multi-environment technology along with wireless connectivity to deliver the true performance that your patients demand. Bernafon presents itself at the convention with a new fresh look. - May 17, 2009 - Bernafon, LLC
Intelligent InSites Provides Thought Leadership on Wireless Location and Tracking Deployments at Interop Business Technology Conference
Intelligent InSites’ Experience in Real-Time Locating Systems to be Shared at Leading Global Technology Event - May 16, 2009 - Intelligent InSites
Intertek Supports Aerospace Quality Management in Singapore
Presentation and workshops update manufacturers on the latest QMS requirements. - May 16, 2009 - Intertek
Nanogen: Good News for Troubled Biotechs
With many companies filing for bankruptcy, things look bleak for Biotechs, however it isn't all bad news. - May 15, 2009 - Nanogen
HealthWarehouse.com, Inc. Announces Completion of Business Combination with Clacendix, Inc.
Business combination should enable HealthWarehouse.com to accelerate expansion of industry-leading $3.50 prescription drug program - May 15, 2009 - Healthwarehouse.com, Inc.
MedSource Awarded Services Contract for a Phase III Epilepsy Clinical Trial
MedSource, a Contract Research Organization (CRO) providing Phase I-IV clinical trials support, announced it has been awarded a service contract to manage a 50-center, multi-national, late phase epilepsy trial. The Houston-based CRO with regional offices in Raleigh, NC, will provide Project... - May 15, 2009 - MedSource
EMS Alert Application for the iPhone to Save More Lives
EMS Options has just released an iPhone application that is sure to help Fire/EMS providers save more lives. Built with Fire/EMS, and Emergency Room personnel in mind, this Iphone application contains all of the critical personal information needed to treat a patient. - May 15, 2009 - EMS Options, LLC
Keith Blankenship and JTECH Medical Join Forces
Keith L. Blankenship, P. T., and JTech Medical have joined forces to usher in a new era in Industrial Rehabilitation. Keith developed one of the first Functional Capacity Evaluation Systems in 1983 and has taught his process to over 15,000 medical professionals worldwide. He authored over 15... - May 15, 2009 - Blankenship, Inc.
AnaSpec Introduces Biotin Labeled Beta-Amyloid GO™ Peptides
AnaSpec has introduced a line of b-amyloid peptides labeled with biotin (N or C-terminal biotin labels) as well as N-terminal biotin labeled b-amyloid peptides with a fluorescein label on the C-terminus. - May 15, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Equitas Fine-tunes Processes Using Newgen’s Document Management Solution
Newgen implemented its suite of DMS products at Equitas, a Chennai-based, Microfinance Company leading to increased productivity. - May 15, 2009 - Newgen Software Technologies
Unbound Medicine Releases Medical Applications for Android™ Mobile Platform -- Point-of-Care Information Available for Phones with Google Operating System
Today, Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, announced the availability of premier medical references for smartphones running the Android™ mobile technology platform from Google, Inc. The Unbound™ Platform already supports native applications for... - May 14, 2009 - Unbound Medicine
MarketLab Now Offers Lab Techs a Way to Safely Produce a Controlled Stream of Water
MarketLab, a leading supplier of unique and hard-to-find products for healthcare professionals, introduces FlexiFaucet, a positionable hose that produces a controlled stream of water. FlexiFaucet attaches easily to any faucet with a 3/8" NPT thread and is fully hand-adjustable for creating a... - May 14, 2009 - MarketLab, Inc.
IMAGINE Software Highlights IMAGINEradiology™ Environmental Benefits
IMAGINE Software, a leading provider of medical billing technology, announces efforts to promote environmental conservation through the IMAGINEradiology™ practice management system. The company is focused on designing and enhancing billing products around a strategy that emphasizes measures... - May 14, 2009 - Technology Partners Inc. dba IMAGINE Software