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Hospitalar Welch Allyn to feature electronic connected solutions for frontline caregivers in Latin America

Hospitalar—Welch Allyn, a leading global manufacturer of frontline medical products and solutions, is reconfirming its commitment to caregivers in Latin America with innovative solutions to healthcare issues that are unique to the region. In March 2009 the company acquired MD International (MDI), now Welch Allyn Latin America, and has since gained significant market share in South and Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean thanks to strong relationships with large distribution and manufacturer partners.

25 May 2010

Shrink files patent related to rapid prototyping system for manufacture of Lab-on-a-Chip devices

Shrink Nanotechnologies, Inc., an innovative nanotechnology company developing products and licensing opportunities in the solar energy production, medical diagnostics and sensors, and biotechnology research and development tools businesses, announced today that patent applications related to its rapid prototyping system for the manufacture of microfluidic chips, or Lab-on-a-Chip (LOC) devices, have been filed.

25 May 2010

EHSI reports favorable completion of due diligence with Stand-By Systems

Emerging Healthcare Solutions, Inc. disclosed today that the Company has just favorably completed the financial review phase of due diligence with Stand-By Systems. EHSI recently executed an option with Stand-By Systems; owner of the new FDA approved SBS 1615 catalytic oxygen generator, as well as the associated LIFEDGE® and MAYDAY® emergency systems. EHSI is currently performing due diligence under this option.

25 May 2010

PMI's CAAS software integrated with Ziehm Imaging's mobile cardiovascular imaging solutions

Ziehm Imaging and Pie Medical Imaging BV have joined forces to make the CAAS quantification software available on mobile C-arms dedicated for cardiovascular procedures. This capability is the result of Ziehm Imaging's strategic partnership with Pie Medical Imaging BV (PMI, Maastricht, the Netherlands), a leading developer of quantitative analysis software for cardiology and radiology.

25 May 2010

RainDance Technologies increases commercial activities in Europe with series of technology seminars

RainDance Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of innovative microdroplet-based solutions for human health and disease research, today announced it is increasing its commercial activities in Europe beginning with a series of technology seminars during the week of 24 May 2010.

25 May 2010

Family of EPA-registered disinfecting products to be launched

An innovative family of EPA-registered disinfecting products will be launched through a new direct selling company, it was announced today.

25 May 2010

Mayo Clinic becomes first hospital in the U.S. to discharge a patient with artificial heart

Mayo Clinic Hospital in northeast Phoenix made history on May 3, 2010, when it became the first hospital in the U.S. to discharge a patient with an artificial heart - after he had been hospitalized for more than two years.

25 May 2010

Waters introduces new TQ-S and G2 QTof mass spectrometers for Xevo MS platform

Waters Corporation introduced today two new mass spectrometers for its Xevo MS platform – the Xevo TQ-S and Xevo G2 QTof – that bring a step change in performance to benchtop mass spectrometry. The product introductions were made at the 58th annual meeting of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS).

25 May 2010

Boston Scientific collaborates with Philips, Siemens to offer integrated imaging systems

Boston Scientific Corporation today announced collaborations with Philips Healthcare and Siemens Medical Solutions to enable the use of its iLab® Ultrasound Imaging System with the Philips Allura™ Xper and the Siemens AXIOM™ Artis and Artis™ zee interventional X-ray systems. Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) technology is designed to provide physicians a 360-degree view inside the heart and coronary vessels to assist with diagnosis and to generate a more accurate image of the diseased vessels than is possible with angiography alone.

From Philips Healthcare 25 May 2010

LEO Pharma implements Cegedim Dendrite's Mobile Intelligence CRM solution in 6 Asia-Pacific countries

Cegedim Dendrite today announced that LEO Pharma has implemented Mobile Intelligence™, Cegedim Dendrite's flagship Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution using a Software as a Service (SaaS) delivery model, in six countries in the Asia-Pacific region. LEO Pharma is a global pharmaceutical company specializing in dermatology and critical care and Cegedim Dendrite is the world's leading provider of Pharmaceutical CRM solutions with a 35 percent global market share.

25 May 2010

Biomagnetics Diagnostics presents new series of videos on world's first handheld Integrated Optical Biosensor

Biomagnetics Diagnostics Corp., a developer of revolutionary diagnostic systems and technology for HIV, hepatitis, tuberculosis and malaria detection, today announced the availability of a new series of video taped interviews of CEO, Clayton Hardman where he presents the world's first handheld Integrated Optical Biosensor (IOBS), which was recently licensed under an agreement with Los Alamos National Security LLC.

25 May 2010

Stentys receives CE Marking for drug-eluting stent

Stentys announced today that it has received CE Marking for its drug-eluting stent.

25 May 2010

NC Quantum Apex PTCA Dilatation Balloon Catheter receives CE Mark and FDA approval

Boston Scientific Corporation today announced CE Mark and U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of its NC Quantum Apex PTCA Dilatation Balloon Catheter. The Company plans to launch the product in European markets this week and in the U.S. next month.

25 May 2010

Community hospitals select McKesson's Paragon HIS, Practice Partner EHR system for physicians

McKesson today announced that three more community hospitals have chosen the company's Practice Partner Patient Records electronic health record and practice management solution for their employed/affiliated physicians. The hospitals, which also selected the Paragon hospital information system to automate care processes in their inpatient settings, aim to enhance communication and care coordination among healthcare providers in their communities.

25 May 2010

Northrop Grumman begins delivery of critical assay technology to DHS for homeland defense applications

Northrop Grumman Corporation has begun deliveries of critical assay technology to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as part of the company's BioWatch Gen-3 contract to develop a new generation of biological detectors for homeland defense applications.

25 May 2010

Arthrosurface achieves significant clinical milestone in implant technology

Arthrosurface, Inc., the developer of inlay joint resurfacing systems, announced the achievement of a significant clinical milestone.

25 May 2010

Wolf Medical Supply, I-Flow settle patent dispute on Redi-Flo Infusion Pump

Wolf Medical Supply, Inc. and I-Flow Corporation, a division of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, have settled out of court ending the patent dispute regarding the Redi-Flo™ Infusion Pump.

25 May 2010

X-spine's new Fixcet Spinal Facet Screw System receives FDA clearance

X-spine, a global manufacturer of implants and instruments for spinal surgery, announced FDA clearance of its new Fixcet Spinal Facet Screw System. The system is designed to provide spinal stability for lumbar fusion procedures, including the treatment of degenerative disk disease, instability and trauma.

25 May 2010

New HPLC-Chip introduced to address N-glycan analysis in biopharmaceutical market

Agilent Technologies Inc. today introduced a new HPLC-Chip to address N-glycan analysis in the emerging biopharmaceutical market.

25 May 2010

Simbionix USA to launch two new hands-on training systems at AUA annual meeting

Simbionix USA Corporation, the world's leading provider of medical education and simulation training products for medical professionals and the healthcare industry, is launching two new hands-on training systems - the Lap Nepherctomy simulation module and the VirtaMed TURPSim. Both solutions will be revealed for the first time at the AUA annual meeting in San Francisco next week.

25 May 2010

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Hospitalar Welch Allyn to feature electronic connected solutions for frontline caregivers in Latin America

Shrink files patent related to rapid prototyping system for manufacture of Lab-on-a-Chip devices

EHSI reports favorable completion of due diligence with Stand-By Systems

PMI's CAAS software integrated with Ziehm Imaging's mobile cardiovascular imaging solutions

RainDance Technologies increases commercial activities in Europe with series of technology seminars

Family of EPA-registered disinfecting products to be launched

Mayo Clinic becomes first hospital in the U.S. to discharge a patient with artificial heart

Waters introduces new TQ-S and G2 QTof mass spectrometers for Xevo MS platform

Boston Scientific collaborates with Philips, Siemens to offer integrated imaging systems

LEO Pharma implements Cegedim Dendrite's Mobile Intelligence CRM solution in 6 Asia-Pacific countries

Biomagnetics Diagnostics presents new series of videos on world's first handheld Integrated Optical Biosensor

Stentys receives CE Marking for drug-eluting stent

NC Quantum Apex PTCA Dilatation Balloon Catheter receives CE Mark and FDA approval

Community hospitals select McKesson's Paragon HIS, Practice Partner EHR system for physicians

Northrop Grumman begins delivery of critical assay technology to DHS for homeland defense applications

Arthrosurface achieves significant clinical milestone in implant technology

Wolf Medical Supply, I-Flow settle patent dispute on Redi-Flo Infusion Pump

X-spine's new Fixcet Spinal Facet Screw System receives FDA clearance

New HPLC-Chip introduced to address N-glycan analysis in biopharmaceutical market

Simbionix USA to launch two new hands-on training systems at AUA annual meeting

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