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International pharmaceutical company orders Microsoft Dynamics AX for Process Industries from Acando

“Acando has extensive experience from projects in the life science sector. When we combine that with our deep application knowledge, we are hard to beat”

31 Mar 2010

Community Health Network enhances pediatric imaging with Bore-Less Oasis and RADAR technology

Bore-Less Oasis and RADAR technology enable Community Health Network to enhance their pediatric MRI capability.

31 Mar 2010

Sanofi Pasteur accelerates deployment of Intercim's Pertinence Suite MOM software solution

Intercim, announces that Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of the Sanofi-aventis Group, is accelerating the use of Pertinence Suite, Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) software solution, within the European and North American sites of the worldwide leader of vaccines.

31 Mar 2010

Vantage Communications becomes agency of record for ImThera Medical

Vantage Communications, an award-winning global PR firm, today announced that it is the agency of record for ImThera Medical, Inc. Within a few months, Vantage Communications successfully promoted ImThera and its medical device technology with original coverage garnered in top-tier publications such as Neurotech Insights, ENToday, The Gray Sheet, Sleep Review, Respiratory & Sleep Management, Respiratory Therapy, Medical Device Daily, and medGadget.

31 Mar 2010

Guided Therapeutics' LightTouch Cervical Scanner demonstrates increased detection of disease over Pap tests

The Guided Therapeutics, Inc. LightTouch™ Cervical Scanner increased detection of significant disease over Pap tests in women seen in a busy private practice setting, according to results of a U.S. Food and Drug Administration pivotal clinical trial presented at the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology biennial meeting.

31 Mar 2010

Fairbanks Institute and BioServe to co-market next generation biorepository, INbank

The Fairbanks Institute for Healthy Communities, the Indianapolis not-for-profit organization working to improve community health, and BioServe, a global provider of biomaterial and genetic research services, today announced that they will co-market INbank™, a next generation biorepository that was recently launched by The Fairbanks Institute.

31 Mar 2010

BVA unveils wide-view neurostimulator concept, prototype bionic eye

Bionic Vision Australia today unveils their wide-view neurostimulator concept - a bionic eye that will be implanted into Australia's first recipient of the technology.

31 Mar 2010

Canon launches REALiS SX7 Mark II D with DICOM Simulation Mode

Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today announced the latest addition to the award-winning REALiS Multimedia Projector lineup, the SX7 Mark II D with DICOM Simulation Mode. In the medical-education field viewing monochrome digital X-Rays, CAT Scans and MRI's with accurate color and precise detail is of the highest importance and the REALiS SX7 Mark II D is able to meet this need on a scale much larger than traditional monitors.

31 Mar 2010

AgaMatrix, sanofi-aventis announce long-term partnership for BGM solutions

AgaMatrix, Inc. and sanofi-aventis today announced that they have signed a long-term agreement for the development, supply and commercialization of blood glucose monitoring (BGM) solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, AgaMatrix and sanofi-aventis will co-develop innovative solutions in diabetes management that incorporate AgaMatrix's WaveSense™ technology. Sanofi-aventis will commercialize through its Global Diabetes Division such integrated solutions for patients with diabetes, along with current sanofi-aventis insulins and delivery devices.

31 Mar 2010

Roche Diagnostics' CoaguChek XS Plus system granted CLIA-waived status

Roche Diagnostics announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted CLIA-waived status to the CoaguChek® XS Plus system, a point-of-care anticoagulation monitor that offers connectivity and data management tools to help healthcare professionals manage PT/INR (blood clotting time) testing.

From Roche Sequencing and Life Science 31 Mar 2010

Gore launches new consumer website to serve as patient resource on AAA

W. L. Gore & Associates announced the launch of a new consumer website, http://www.ultimatesaaave.com, which will serve as an enhanced patient resource on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.

31 Mar 2010

Cambridge Heart's fourth-quarter total revenue down 20%

Cambridge Heart, Inc., today reported results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2009. Full financial statements and corresponding commentary can be found in the Company's Form 10-K, which is expected to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2010.

31 Mar 2010

Bovie Medical seeks FDA marketing approval for 1450RF new high frequency electrosurgical generator

Bovie Medical Corporation, a manufacturer and marketer of electrosurgical products, today announced the Company has applied for 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market a new high frequency electrosurgical generator specifically designed for the physician office market.

31 Mar 2010

United Anesthesia Services deploys Quantum Clinical Navigation System in Bryn Mawr Hospital

United Anesthesia Services, P.C. has taken the lead in the Pennsylvania marketplace regarding its commitment to patient quality by deploying the Quantum Clinical Navigation System™ in Bryn Mawr Hospital.

31 Mar 2010

Vision CRC scientists discover new technology to control myopia

Scientists from the Vision Cooperative Research Centre in Australia today announced that myopia, or short-sightedness, can be controlled with new technology. This ground breaking discovery was based on research conducted by Vision CRC partners - the University of Houston College of Optometry and the Brien Holden Vision Institute, located at the University of New South Wales.

31 Mar 2010

SpineAlign Medical announces VerteLift as new name for vertebral implant system

SpineAlign Medical Inc. announced today that it has chosen a new trademark name, VerteLift, for its vertebral implant system. Formerly called the SpineAlign System, the name reflects the advantages of the product that the Company will leverage going forward.

30 Mar 2010

MedeAnalytics' white paper focuses on potential reductions of annual updates to the IPPS

MedeAnalytics, a leading provider of healthcare performance management solutions, today released a white paper on one of the HITECH Act's measures designed to motivate hospitals to become meaningful users of electronic health records (EHRs): potential negative adjustments to Medicare's market basket updates to the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS).

30 Mar 2010

CLC bio signs partnership agreement with Ion Torrent

CLC bio, the world's leading bioinformatics solution provider, today announced a partnership with Ion Torrent, a new sequencing company started by Dr. Jonathan Rothberg, the founder of 454 Life Sciences. The partnership will ensure that data can directly flow off of the Ion Personal Genome Machine sequencer and into CLC bio's solutions, like CLC Genomics Workbench or CLC Genomics Server.

30 Mar 2010

Multi-center clinical trial of MyoSure Hysteroscopic Tissue Removal System initiated

Interlace Medical, Inc., today announced that it has initiated a multi-center clinical trial of the MyoSure Hysteroscopic Tissue Removal System. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that women experience minimal to no pain or discomfort during a MyoSure procedure, when given a mild oral sedative together with a local anesthetic injected into the cervix.

30 Mar 2010

USPTO issues patent for Incisive Surgical's proprietary INSORB Absorbable Skin Stapling Technology

Incisive Surgical, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark office has issued the company a patent for its proprietary INSORB® Absorbable Skin Stapling Technology. The patent broadly covers the wound closure stapling apparatus.

30 Mar 2010

Device / Technology News

International pharmaceutical company orders Microsoft Dynamics AX for Process Industries from Acando

Community Health Network enhances pediatric imaging with Bore-Less Oasis and RADAR technology

Sanofi Pasteur accelerates deployment of Intercim's Pertinence Suite MOM software solution

Vantage Communications becomes agency of record for ImThera Medical

Guided Therapeutics' LightTouch Cervical Scanner demonstrates increased detection of disease over Pap tests

Fairbanks Institute and BioServe to co-market next generation biorepository, INbank

BVA unveils wide-view neurostimulator concept, prototype bionic eye

Canon launches REALiS SX7 Mark II D with DICOM Simulation Mode

AgaMatrix, sanofi-aventis announce long-term partnership for BGM solutions

Roche Diagnostics' CoaguChek XS Plus system granted CLIA-waived status

Gore launches new consumer website to serve as patient resource on AAA

Cambridge Heart's fourth-quarter total revenue down 20%

Bovie Medical seeks FDA marketing approval for 1450RF new high frequency electrosurgical generator

United Anesthesia Services deploys Quantum Clinical Navigation System in Bryn Mawr Hospital

Vision CRC scientists discover new technology to control myopia

SpineAlign Medical announces VerteLift as new name for vertebral implant system

MedeAnalytics' white paper focuses on potential reductions of annual updates to the IPPS

CLC bio signs partnership agreement with Ion Torrent

Multi-center clinical trial of MyoSure Hysteroscopic Tissue Removal System initiated

USPTO issues patent for Incisive Surgical's proprietary INSORB Absorbable Skin Stapling Technology

Real-time Raman monitoring for pharmaceutical hot melt extrusion

Synthetic Psychedelics: A Growing Public Health Concern

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