Device / Technology News

RSS

BioNeutral signs 'Stand Still' agreement with DFB

BioNeutral Group, Inc., a specialty technology-based life science company, today announced it has signed a "Stand Still" agreement with a leading pharmaceutical company, DFB Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (DFB).

From Evident Corporation - Life Sciences 22 Nov 2010

DaVita announces meal planning tool for dialysis patients

DaVita Inc., 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 easy to use meal planning tool and recipes for their favorite Thanksgiving dinners at DaVita.com.

22 Nov 2010

Medisafe 1 presents barcoded syringe locking device at Medica 2010 Conference

Medisafe 1 Technologies Corp., 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 overwhelming interest at the annual Medica 2010 Conference in Dusseldorf Germany, held November 16-19.

22 Nov 2010

Toshiba receives top ratings on IMV ServiceTrak's 2010 MRI system service report

As healthcare organizations continue to look for the best value in imaging and customer service, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc.'s Service organization continues to deliver on the company's dedication to top-tier service and customer satisfaction. In the 2010 IMV ServiceTrak™ ratings report on MRI system service, Toshiba received more number one ratings than any other manufacturer in the categories of Service Performance, Phone Support Performance and Remote Service.

22 Nov 2010

ContextVision launches GOPView CT image enhancement software on standard CPU platform

ContextVision, the software imaging partner for the most recognized medical imaging manufacturers worldwide, today announced GOPView® CT, the company's CT image enhancement software, on a standard CPU platform. This standalone cost-effective CPU-based solution enables OEMs to leverage advanced imaging technology for low dose CT imaging.

22 Nov 2010

Global biotechnology company selects ReadSoft's SAP-certified invoice processing solution

A leading international biotechnology company has selected ReadSoft's SAP-certified invoice processing solution to process paper and electronic invoices in North America. After implementing SAP more than a year ago, the company now wanted to automate its invoice processing. ReadSoft was chosen because of its proven expertise from similar implementations in SAP environments. The deal was signed during the third quarter of 2010.

22 Nov 2010

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 Record (EHR). Certification was conducted by the Drummond Group, an Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Authorized Testing and Certification Body (ONC-ATCB).

22 Nov 2010

OraSure granted FDA approval for final phase studies of OraQuick Rapid HIV-1/2 Antibody Test

OraSure Technologies, Inc., the market leader in oral fluid diagnostics, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") has granted an investigational device exemption (IDE) for the Company to conduct the final phase of clinical testing for FDA approval of its OraQuick® Rapid HIV-1/2 Antibody Test for sale in the consumer or over-the-counter ("OTC") market.

22 Nov 2010

f-star and Boehringer Ingelheim enter joint discovery agreement for new antibody-derived therapeutic products

f-star Biotechnologische Forschungs-und Entwicklungsges.m.b.H today announced the signing of a collaboration and license agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim for joint discovery of new antibody-derived therapeutic products based on f-star's Modular Antibody Technology.

22 Nov 2010

TIS wins Brandon Hall silver award for Custom Content category excellence

Tata Interactive Systems, a global leader in innovative learning solutions, won a coveted Brandon Hall silver award for excellence in the Custom Content category.

22 Nov 2010

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 Mancha), a regional healthcare organization in central Spain that serves more than two million living throughout the region of Castilla-La Mancha.

22 Nov 2010

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.

22 Nov 2010

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 medicines.

20 Nov 2010

German researchers use binocular rivalry to interpret mechanism of brain functions

Researchers around Andreas Bartels at the Werner Reichardt Centre for Integrative Neurosciences (CIN) and the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen, Germany used this phenomenon to decipher a key mechanism of the brain functions that contributes to conscious visual perception.

20 Nov 2010

CSU invents artificial body parts that look, feel, behave, and bleed like real skin, muscles and vessels

In the last 50 years, modern medicine has made astounding advances in surgery, yet many of today's veterinary and human medicine students still hone basic surgical and suturing skills on carpet pads and pig's feet before transitioning to a live patient. An invention by Colorado State University veterinarians provides students with artificial body parts that look, feel, behave, and even bleed just like real skin, muscles and vessels.

20 Nov 2010

National Marrow Donor Program adopts IBM's WebSphere Lombardi Business Process Management software

IBM announced today that the National Marrow Donor Program® (NMDP) has adopted IBM's WebSphere Lombardi Business Process Management (BPM) software to help automate its donor and patient management process. Both processes are critical to facilitate the matching of donors to patients needing cellular transplants.

20 Nov 2010

NCI’s website helps women to live a smoke-free life

Are you ready to quit smoking and willing to share the good, bad, and ugly about your experience If so, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) wants to feature you on their Smokefree Women Web site as part of the Women Who Quit campaign.

20 Nov 2010

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 system, this month the Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. began offering complimentary EHR support services exclusively to its more than 11,000 members.

20 Nov 2010

Medtronic's implantable device delivers positive results for abdominal aortic aneurysms treatment

An implantable medical device used in the minimally invasive treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms, the Endurant Stent Graft System from Medtronic, Inc., delivered strong results through one year of patient follow-up in the company's U.S. pivotal study, according to clinical data presented at VEITHsymposium.

20 Nov 2010

Eastern Virginia professor says average doctor may be toting new pocket-sized ultrasound machine

Since the Civil War, the stethoscope has been a standard tool of the trade for physicians. Soon, the average doctor may be toting another valuable diagnostic tool: a pocket-sized ultrasound machine.

20 Nov 2010

Device / Technology News

BioNeutral signs 'Stand Still' agreement with DFB

DaVita announces meal planning tool for dialysis patients

Medisafe 1 presents barcoded syringe locking device at Medica 2010 Conference

Toshiba receives top ratings on IMV ServiceTrak's 2010 MRI system service report

ContextVision launches GOPView CT image enhancement software on standard CPU platform

Global biotechnology company selects ReadSoft's SAP-certified invoice processing solution

SIS perioperative modular EHR achieves ONC-ATCB meaningful use certification

OraSure granted FDA approval for final phase studies of OraQuick Rapid HIV-1/2 Antibody Test

f-star and Boehringer Ingelheim enter joint discovery agreement for new antibody-derived therapeutic products

TIS wins Brandon Hall silver award for Custom Content category excellence

SESCAM selects WeatherBug weather monitoring solution for emergency services operations

PointCross releases SDIS technology to BioPharma industry

Scientific workshop to focus on advanced analytical techniques

German researchers use binocular rivalry to interpret mechanism of brain functions

CSU invents artificial body parts that look, feel, behave, and bleed like real skin, muscles and vessels

National Marrow Donor Program adopts IBM's WebSphere Lombardi Business Process Management software

NCI’s website helps women to live a smoke-free life

CAP offers complimentary EHR support services for members

Medtronic's implantable device delivers positive results for abdominal aortic aneurysms treatment

Eastern Virginia professor says average doctor may be toting new pocket-sized ultrasound machine

Designing fluidic architecture for scalable diagnostic platforms

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

Expanding access to NMR with the Fourier 80 Duo

Latest News