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CDEX' ValiMed MVS and ID2 Meth Scanner placed on ABMI GSA Contract Schedule

CDEX Inc. and All Business Machines, Inc. announce that the ValiMed™ MVS (Medication Validation System) and ID2 Meth Scanner™ product lines by CDEX have been placed on the ABMI GSA Contract Schedule. ValiMed MVS puts a technological safety net between the patient and errors made in the compounding of high risk medications and guards against narcotic diversion. Both are now available to the Government markets through the ABMI GSA Schedule.

23 Nov 2009

Digital divide appears between hospitals that treat the rich and poor

"Hospitals that disproportionately care for poor patients are less likely than other hospitals to have adopted health information technology," according to an October study published in Health Affairs, American Medical News reports. The economic stimulus legislation in February directed $19 billion in federal investments to help all types of hospitals adopt electronic records, but some researchers are concerned the money may not close that divide.

23 Nov 2009

Eclipsys reaches milestone: 50 millionth order entered into its EHR system

Eclipsys Corporation®, The Outcomes Company®, continues to strengthen its position as a leader in computerized physician order entry (CPOE) with the announcement today that long-standing client Sarasota Memorial Health Care System (Sarasota Memorial), located in Sarasota, FL, recently entered its 50 millionth order into its electronic health record (EHR) system. The notable physician order was entered by emergency medicine specialist Bill Colgate, MD.

23 Nov 2009

GI Dynamics to present interim data on its EndoBarrier Gastrointestinal Liner study

GI Dynamics, a leader in non-surgical, endoscopic treatments for type 2 diabetes and obesity, today announced that interim data from its ongoing clinical study of the EndoBarrier™ Gastrointestinal Liner in obese patients with type 2 diabetes will be presented by Eduardo G. Moura, M.D., Ph.D., director of endoscopy, digestive surgery department, Hospital das Clinicas, University of Sao Paulo, on Monday, November 23, 2009 at GASTRO 2009.

23 Nov 2009

InteGreat to implement its InteGreat EHR application at Golden Valley Medical Clinics in Clinton, Missouri

InteGreat, a MED3OOO Company, recently entered into an agreement to implement and deploy InteGreat EHR(TM), a browser-based electronic health record (EHR) application, for the Golden Valley Medical Clinics in Clinton, Missouri.

23 Nov 2009

AMD LASERS announces new collaboration to continue its dental education

AMD LASERS announced this week that it continues with an ongoing commitment to dental education by partnering with prestigious industry-leader Dr. Larry Rosenthal and Aesthetic Advantage. Picasso, by AMD LASERS, will be the exclusive soft tissue diode laser used during all international educational activities, which are targeted to the top 2% of dentists.

From AMD Lasers 23 Nov 2009

Masimo announces the renewal of multi-year agreement by Advocate Health Care

Masimo, the inventor of Pulse CO-Oximetry(TM) and Measure-Through Motion and Low-Perfusion pulse oximetry, announced today that Advocate Health Care--Illinois' largest health care provider--has renewed its multi-year, system-wide contract for Masimo SET pulse oximetry technology.

23 Nov 2009

AdnaTest BreastCancer Select & Detect kit now available in the Czech Republic and Slovakia

OncoVista Innovative Therapies, Inc., reported that the AdnaTest BreastCancer Select & Detect kit, manufactured by AdnaGen AG (Langenhagen, Germany), is now available for research as well as for pay-out-of-pocket patients in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

23 Nov 2009

Zynx Health partners with Healthcare Solutions Division of Keane for EHR integration

Zynx Health, the market leader in providing evidence-based and experience-based clinical decision support solutions, today announced its partnership with the Healthcare Solutions Division of Keane, Inc., allowing the integration of Zynx Health solutions with Keane’s OptimumTM electronic health records (EHR) system.

23 Nov 2009

Nevada Cancer Institute selects Sprint as its wireless communications provider at its new Las Vegas facility

Nevada Cancer Institute has selected Sprint as its wireless communications provider of choice at its new, state-of-the-art facility near Las Vegas. This is the first Sprint in-building coverage and capacity agreement involving a large healthcare institution in the Las Vegas market.

23 Nov 2009

AppDetectivePro solution from Application Security awarded Certificate of Networthiness by U.S. Army

Application Security, Inc., the leading provider of database security, risk and compliance solutions (SRC) for the enterprise, today announced that its has received a Certificate of Networthiness (CoN) from the U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) for its AppDetectivePro™ solution. With over one hundred thousand databases protected, AppDetectivePro is the defacto standard tool for database auditing.

23 Nov 2009

MMR Information Systems to add new feature in its personal health record website

MMR Information Systems, Inc. announced today it will add a clinical trials information service to its MyMedicalRecords Personal Health Record site, www.mymedicalrecords.com.

23 Nov 2009

Nightingale Informatix announces financial results for the quarter and six months ended September 30, 2009

Nightingale Informatix Corporation, an application service provider (ASP) of electronic medical record (EMR) software and related services announces its financial results for the quarter and six months ended September 30, 2009. All results are reported in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stated.

23 Nov 2009

100th patient enrolled in Atrium Medical's iCAST Atrium Registry Ultrasound Study

Atrium Medical Corporation announced that the 100th patient was enrolled in the iCAST™ Atrium Registry Ultrasound Study (iCARUS). The iCARUS study is a prospective, multi-center clinical trial studying the safety and efficacy of the Atrium iCAST™ Balloon Expandable Covered Stent in patients with occlusive disease in the iliac artery.

23 Nov 2009

Verizon launches telehealth services

Time, distance and cost often hamper efforts to link patients with the right health care expert, causing further concern for those needing to consult with faraway doctors. Verizon is answering this need with new services for physicians, hospitals, clinics and insurers that enable providers to "see" patients through video consultations, as well as other collaboration services.

23 Nov 2009

Three-day interactive conference to showcase new trendsetting techniques and research in aesthetic plastic surgery

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Next Generation Symposium will be held from December 4-6 at the Waldorf Astoria, announces Z. Paul Lorenc, MD, FACS, New York aesthetic plastic surgeon and Chairman of the APSSNY.

23 Nov 2009

MedPro Safety Products updates on its recent progress

MedPro Safety Products, Inc., a pioneer in the development and marketing of passive needlestick injury prevention technology, today reported on the Company’s recent progress.

23 Nov 2009

Online tool launched to improve the assessment of sick children

Paediatricians at the University of Leicester and the University Hospitals, Leicester have recently launched a unique online tool to improve the assessment of sick children.

23 Nov 2009

Experts to discuss the patented chemical imaging technology at DDL 20 meeting

In today's fast growing inhalables market, the availability of suitable, efficient and cost-effective means of gathering particle analysis data for pulmonary formulation is clear. At this year's Drug Delivery to the Lungs 20 (DDL 20) meeting, experts from ChemImage Corporation, will be on hand to discuss our patented chemical imaging technology and how ingredient-specific particle sizing (ISPS) fulfils precisely this requirement for drug particle size data.

23 Nov 2009

Luxembourg hospitals order Sectra MicroDose Mammography system

Women in Luxembourg will soon be benefiting from low-dose mammography. Three hospitals in Luxembourg have ordered Sectra MicroDose Mammography after evaluating experiences from other European countries.

23 Nov 2009

Device / Technology News

CDEX' ValiMed MVS and ID2 Meth Scanner placed on ABMI GSA Contract Schedule

Digital divide appears between hospitals that treat the rich and poor

Eclipsys reaches milestone: 50 millionth order entered into its EHR system

GI Dynamics to present interim data on its EndoBarrier Gastrointestinal Liner study

InteGreat to implement its InteGreat EHR application at Golden Valley Medical Clinics in Clinton, Missouri

AMD LASERS announces new collaboration to continue its dental education

Masimo announces the renewal of multi-year agreement by Advocate Health Care

AdnaTest BreastCancer Select & Detect kit now available in the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Zynx Health partners with Healthcare Solutions Division of Keane for EHR integration

Nevada Cancer Institute selects Sprint as its wireless communications provider at its new Las Vegas facility

AppDetectivePro solution from Application Security awarded Certificate of Networthiness by U.S. Army

MMR Information Systems to add new feature in its personal health record website

Nightingale Informatix announces financial results for the quarter and six months ended September 30, 2009

100th patient enrolled in Atrium Medical's iCAST Atrium Registry Ultrasound Study

Verizon launches telehealth services

Three-day interactive conference to showcase new trendsetting techniques and research in aesthetic plastic surgery

MedPro Safety Products updates on its recent progress

Online tool launched to improve the assessment of sick children

Experts to discuss the patented chemical imaging technology at DDL 20 meeting

Luxembourg hospitals order Sectra MicroDose Mammography system

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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