The American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS) an organization dedicated to expanding awareness of pelvic floor disorders and encouraging the original and collaborative research efforts, installed Deborah Myers, MD, FACOG, as 2010-2011 president at the AUGS 31st Annual Scientific Meeting in Long Beach, California.
The andrology fellowship is designed to enhance the basic knowledge of the management of male sexual health and reproductive health acquired by a urology trainee.
Volume Computed Tomography enhances radiology department.
Using information from cardiac CT scans, researchers have developed a new method for predicting heart disease risk.
Powerful imaging tool proves invaluable in detecting recurrence and progression of disease, according to article in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
Ultrasound and SPECT highlight cardio innovations as Siemens struts its stuff; a mini tour of the Siemens trade show booth.
Another worldwide shutdown is the latest hiccup in the precarious supply of a critical tool, says Society of Nuclear Medicine.
A Joint Commission report finds accredited hospitals making progress, but work remains.
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Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), the global leader in the science of heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conditionally approved the first of two planned cohorts of the randomized, controlled The PARTNER II Trial.
Pharmacy automation momentum continues as hospitals seek improved safety and efficiency
Co-author says it would have been a surprise if these patients had adverse events.
Computer program shows subtle changes in behavior may be indicators of disease.
LightSpeed CT750 HD to deliver world's fastest detector, vastly improved clarity, half the dose.
Findings could alter the way breast screening is conducted.
Baxter Healthcare Corporation announced a licensing agreement with Innocoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a division of Innocoll, Inc., granting Baxter exclusive rights to market and distribute the company's gentamicin surgical implant in the United States.
Company creates system that electronically captures and transmits patient data to EMR, enabling improvements in patient safety and clinical decision making and reducing risk to facilities
Medivance today announced the introduction of its next-generation therapeutic temperature management device, the non-invasive Arctic SunĀ® 5000.
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Greg Sanchez, a staffing professional with more than 20 years of experience in healthcare operations and recruiting, has been named President of Birmingham, Alabama-based Travel Nurse Solutions (TNS), which supplies temporary nurses to a variety of healthcare providers.
Preliminary Data on Odyssey Aortic Valve Platform Show Intraoperative Benefits With Rapid Deployment Valve
Latest AED Technology with Video Display Now Available
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MedIC, a new medical product lobby, hopes to clear regulatory hurdles.
First-of-its-kind PET study reveals direct link between hereditary personality trait and brain's endorphine system, according to an article in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
Cary, N.C. location to meet growing demand for training and technical support for Siemens' medical technologies.
Texas medical board begins pain management clinic registration
Agency will fill more than 1,300 positions within the next several months.
ACR reports that clinicians changed the intended care of more than one in three cancer patients as the result of FDG-PET scan findings.
Enabled by microfluidic and semiconductor manufacturing technology, the Nanopump aims to broadly improve patients' lives.
Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR), a world leader in radiotherapy equipment and software, has established its first education center in India .
Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) announced today a partnership with the Royal Liverpool University Hospital to strengthen their infection prevention efforts.
Studies show targeted drug blocks the growth of breast cancer cells that spread to the brain.
Oldest patient on record undergoes transapical aortic valve replacement.
The world's largest provider of dialysis products and services, has signed an agreement to acquire Gambro's worldwide peritoneal dialysis (PD) business.
CT, PET/CT, SPECT/CT, mobile C-Arms, RIS, urological imaging receive top ratings in MD Buyline report.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' first refinements to the Medicare home health prospective payment system (HH PPS) since 2000.
GE Healthcare honored for excellence in research, development and education for the treatment of brain and spinal cord injuries and diseases.
Increases Its Revolving Credit Facility.
Healthcare Technology Innovator Continues Expansion with Industry-Leading Talent.
New Miami Campus to Train Much Needed Nurses.
Philips has made anchor investment in healthcare technology fund Gilde Healthcare III, which has a target size of EUR 200 million (USD 250 million).
Philips made an anchor investment in a medical technology venture capital fund with a targeted worth of 200 million euros, or around $250 million, the Amsterdam-based company announced Tuesday morning.
The acquisition aims to strengthen the business of biologics in regenerative medicine.
Henry VanBrocklin to serve as President and Carolyn Anderson as Vice President of SNM's Molecular Imaging Center of Excellence.
Launching second cyclotron in Tennessee.
A new implantable medical device, developed in collaboration with Mayo Clinic researchers, shows promise as a reversible and less extreme alternative to existing bariatric surgeries, according to findings published in the current issue of the journal Surgery.
A new report found the bacterium feared in food could do good in cancer patients.
In the face of increased FDA scrutiny, infusion pumps are in for a change. A DOTmed News exclusive report.