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EdgeBio introduces Science as a Service concept built on top of CLC Genomics Server

Today at the inaugural Beyond Sequencing conference in San Francisco, EdgeBio introduced their Science as a Service concept built on top of CLC bio's enterprise platform, CLC Genomics Server. EdgeBio's end-to-end service concept leads each scientist and project from conception and project design through bioinformatics and analysis.

23 Jun 2010

Scientists apply fuzzy logic modeling to predict aging progresses in cells, organisms

The process of aging disturbs a broad range of cellular mechanisms in a complex fashion and is not well understood. Computer models using fuzzy logic might help to unravel these complexities and predict how aging progresses in cells and organisms, according to a study from Drexel University in Philadelphia and Children's Hospital Boston.

23 Jun 2010

Proven Diagnostics signs contract to provide comprehensive laboratory services to Highmark members

Proven Diagnostics, a clinical diagnostic laboratory located in Bethlehem, Pa., announced today that it has signed a contract with Highmark, the largest health insurer in Pennsylvania.

23 Jun 2010

OvaGene Oncology opens new advanced molecular research and clinical laboratory facility

OvaGene Oncology Inc., a biotechnology company specializing in the development and commercialization of personalized DNA-based diagnostics for gynecologic cancer, announced today the opening of its new clinical and research laboratory in Irvine, California. This state-of-the-art facility will serve as the central headquarters for operations, research, and molecular clinical lab testing.

23 Jun 2010

TheraQuest launches new analgesic product pipeline

TheraQuest Biosciences, Inc., a clinical stage pain management company today unveiled its analgesic product pipeline. TheraQuest also announced the launch of its new corporate website at http://www.theraquestinc.com.

23 Jun 2010

Certification rule opens door for health IT vendors, but other regs lag

A final regulation for a temporary program to certify organizations to sell health IT systems will be published Thursday in the Federal Register, NextGov reports. "Certification is important because it gives health care providers the confidence that products will function properly, meet meaningful use criteria and improve quality of care, the article states.

23 Jun 2010

BGU researchers develop software program to detect depression in blogs, online texts

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) developed a software program that can detect depression in blogs and online texts. The software is capable of identifying language that can indicate the writer's psychological state, which could serve as a screening tool.

23 Jun 2010

iCAD image analysis software program used in DCE-MRI studies demonstrated at ASCO 2010

ACR Image MetrixTM, an imaging contract research organization with expertise in imaging trial design, techniques and data extraction, in conjunction with its software partner, iCAD, gave demonstrations of the iCAD image analysis software program used in DCE-MRI studies at the ACR Image Metrix booth during the 2010 Annual American Society of Clinical Oncology Meeting, which took place June 4-8, 2010, in Chicago, IL.

23 Jun 2010

PharmaTrust to introduce MedCentre remote pharmacy dispensing machine in UK

PharmaTrust will become the first company to introduce a remote pharmacy dispensing machine into the UK later this year. The Oakville, Ontario-based company announced yesterday at an event at Grocer's Hall in London that it is commencing trials of its MedCentre dispensing technology at five hospitals in the UK. Guests included government representatives, pharmacy stakeholders and media.

22 Jun 2010

World's first invisible-in-the-canal hearing aid launched

Starkey Laboratories, Inc., one of the world's leading hearing technology companies, is excited to introduce the S Series™ iQ OtoLens™, the world's first invisible-in-the-canal (IIC) hearing aid. OtoLens, a custom-molded hearing aid built using Starkey's Comfort Fit process, lives in the second bend of the ear, meaning that it is truly 100 percent invisible.

22 Jun 2010

Aesculap Implant Systems introduces S4 MIS Cannulated Pedicle Screw Spine Fusion System

Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC is pleased to announce the launch of the S4® MIS (Minimally Invasive Solutions) Cannulated Pedicle Screw Spine Fusion System.

22 Jun 2010

Three leading scientists gather to discuss Improved Strategies for Pre-clinical Cardiac Testing

Three leading scientists in the field of cardiac safety in pre-clinical drug development are gathering to discuss Improved Strategies for Pre-clinical Cardiac Testing in a free webinar on June 23 at 11:00 a.m. EDT, sponsored by the Drug Safety Council.

22 Jun 2010

Medicity receives high ratings in IDC Health Insights' HIE vendor evaluation

A recent study by IDC Health Insights that evaluated HIE vendors based on fit to market needs and ability to provide clients with a positive ownership experience placed Medicity as a leading vendor in the HIE technologies market.

22 Jun 2010

Aurora Dedicated Breast MRI System installed at Ruijin Hospital, China

Aurora Imaging Technology, Inc. today announced the installation of the Aurora® Dedicated Breast MRI System in China at the world-renowned Ruijin Hospital located in Shanghai, the teaching hospital for China's top-tiered Jiao Tong University Medical School. The installation marks the first Aurora System in China.

22 Jun 2010

Tobii Technology announces launch of cost-effective eye tracking system

Tobii Technology, the global market leader in eye tracking, today announces the launch of Tobii Glasses™ a revolutionary, cost-effective eye tracking system. Tobii Glasses will help researchers in commercial, scientific, and government organisations to gain greater levels of insight into the preferences, reactions and personal experiences of people in a natural environment.

22 Jun 2010

Ohio Third Frontier helps drive innovation and opportunity in biomedical industry

Ohio Third Frontier, and the strategic investments made by the program to bolster Ohio's biomedical imaging industry, serve as a national model for success and are the primary reason behind Ohio's position as a national hub for innovation and opportunity in the thriving biomedical industry.

22 Jun 2010

New report measures growing adoption of centralized ECG services

ERT, a global provider of technology and services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, announced today the availability of a new report, conducted by the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, mapping the growing adoption of centralized ECG (electrocardiogram) services. The industry-wide report measures the current and anticipated adoption levels of centralized ECGs in clinical trials.

22 Jun 2010

CHOICE Administrators, E-chx announce exclusive payroll product for health insurance market

CHOICE Administrators®, Inc. and E-chx, Inc. announced today the co-branding of CHOICE Administrators Payroll Services, an exclusive payroll product for the health insurance market, powered by E-chx, one of the nation's largest independent payroll services. CHOICE Administrators Payroll Services is available to businesses nationwide and provides a hassle-free payroll solution that includes payroll processing, direct deposit, check signing/stuffing, and customizable reporting.

22 Jun 2010

Imaging algorithm helps reduce cumulative radiation exposure and number of CT, CTA, perfusion studies

A large, academic medical center implemented an imaging algorithm that allowed radiologists to successfully reduce the cumulative radiation exposure and number of computed tomography (CT) angiography (CTA) and CT perfusion studies performed on patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhages (a form of stroke), according to a study published in the July issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology (www.ajronline.org).

22 Jun 2010

Gardner Family Health Network to deploy NextGen Ambulatory EHR, Practice Management, QSI Dental System

NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Quality Systems, Inc. and a leading provider of healthcare information systems and connectivity solutions, today announced an agreement with Gardner Family Health Network to deploy NextGen® Ambulatory EHR and NextGen® Practice Management, as well as the QSI Dental System. Gardner is the 42nd health center in California to partner with NextGen Healthcare.

22 Jun 2010

Device / Technology News

EdgeBio introduces Science as a Service concept built on top of CLC Genomics Server

Scientists apply fuzzy logic modeling to predict aging progresses in cells, organisms

Proven Diagnostics signs contract to provide comprehensive laboratory services to Highmark members

OvaGene Oncology opens new advanced molecular research and clinical laboratory facility

TheraQuest launches new analgesic product pipeline

Certification rule opens door for health IT vendors, but other regs lag

BGU researchers develop software program to detect depression in blogs, online texts

iCAD image analysis software program used in DCE-MRI studies demonstrated at ASCO 2010

PharmaTrust to introduce MedCentre remote pharmacy dispensing machine in UK

World's first invisible-in-the-canal hearing aid launched

Aesculap Implant Systems introduces S4 MIS Cannulated Pedicle Screw Spine Fusion System

Three leading scientists gather to discuss Improved Strategies for Pre-clinical Cardiac Testing

Medicity receives high ratings in IDC Health Insights' HIE vendor evaluation

Aurora Dedicated Breast MRI System installed at Ruijin Hospital, China

Tobii Technology announces launch of cost-effective eye tracking system

Ohio Third Frontier helps drive innovation and opportunity in biomedical industry

New report measures growing adoption of centralized ECG services

CHOICE Administrators, E-chx announce exclusive payroll product for health insurance market

Imaging algorithm helps reduce cumulative radiation exposure and number of CT, CTA, perfusion studies

Gardner Family Health Network to deploy NextGen Ambulatory EHR, Practice Management, QSI Dental System

Real-time Raman monitoring for pharmaceutical hot melt extrusion

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