Medecom is a software developer company and has been offering its solutions since 2000. Thanks to its strong distributor network and OEM partnerships & representatives around the world, Medecom counts 4 000 installations over 30 countries. However to face demands and better respond to the needs for software solutions that meet the radiologists challenges, we are willin...
Handling Urgency in EMS Emergency Medical Services (EMS) can be significantly improved and enhanced during the pandemic with the help of rugged medical grade tablets to save a life, improve communications, and patient outcome. En-route EMTs and first responders can quickly look up and document the information regarding the suspected coronavirus patients with integrated ...
Disease heterogeneity and interpatient variability contribute to differences in drug efficacy and safety. This variability initiates a cycle of trial and error that continues until a suitably safe and effective drug is identified for each individual patient. Personalized medicine promises to eliminate the trial-and-error method by incorporating predictive biomarkers into...
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The researchers hope that the system could eventually be used by clinicians to model blood flow for individual patients and help with treatment decisions, such as stent placement. By testing various graphical user interfaces for the system, the research team learned that both a virtual reality system and a traditional computer were easily used by participants, but mos...
The technology can help radiologists in triaging cases. Nines is the first company to receive FDA clearance for AI technology that triages mass effect conditions. Teleradiology is an increasingly vital service for healthcare providers, whereby radiological images are sent to a radiologist in a remote location for analysis. Moreover, AI has an emerging role in radiolog...
In the age of COVID-19 and social-distancing, diagnostic companies have to provide more than just assays. CareDx has tapped into this idea and launched a solution that will enable remote home-based monitoring of transplant patients. The South San Francisco, CA-based company said its RemoTraC can help reduce visits to busy labs and hospitals and that immunosuppressed t...
Not all companies are rushing to bring back employees as the country reopens for physically distanced business. Coca-Cola, headquartered in Atlanta, will keep workers home, despite loosened restrictions in Georgia. Most of Morgan Stanley’s employees, spread across the United States, will continue working remotely. What will it take for people to return to work on a gr...
The health services will be offered via Babylon’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered app. These services include video consultations with family medicine physicians and digital tools to keep patients informed during the outbreak. Babylon app also comes with a new Covid-19 Care Assistant that provides up-to-date information and virtual care to each person. This is ex...
CoPs are a part of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Interoperability and Patient Access final rule. Although deadlines for compliance have been extended because of the Covid-19, the pandemic necessitates the need for interoperability and real-time patient event notifications in order to track and monitor patients better as they move through the care...
Following the recent Covid-19 outbreak, buildings around the UK have quickly been transformed into field hospitals, to help ease the pressure on the NHS. Vernacare has supplied single-use toileting systems to Nightingale hospitals in London, Glasgow and Birmingham, to help ensure the highest standards of infection prevention. The World Health Organization issued guida...
The new clinic is intended for testing as well as treatment related to Covid-19 infection. Carbal Medical Clinic is expected to cater to patients with fever, cough, sore throat and other respiratory symptoms while decreasing the risk of community infections. Federal Regional Health Minister Mark Coulton said: “The respiratory clinic will enable members of the commu...
Healthcare product manufacturer Vernacare is working round the clock to keep up with demand from around the world for its sanitising wipes and other infection control products to be used in hospitals. Since the coronavirus pandemic began earlier this year, Vernacare has been ramping up production and it has now increased to 60 percent more than normal. The company ...
The hospital is named after Mary Seacole, a British-Jamaican nurse who served soldiers injured in the Crimean War. Situated in Leatherhead, the new facility will be utilised to serve patients who are recovering from Covid-19. It will also accommodate other patients who have been in the hospital for routine treatment. Overall, the hospital is designed to feature ...
Just two years after their initial project in the Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) was completed Addfield has once again been commissioned to deliver more essential solutions for medical waste disposal to laboratories and clinics across the county. As part of a program of continuing investment in the environment across the Ivory Coast, overseen by National Food and Animal ...
IPXX Waterproof & Dustproof Ratings Waterproofing and Dustproofing are necessary whenever a piece of electronics is likely to be exposed to the elements, whether that’s indoors or outdoors. Any sort of liquid or solid particulate can impair or ruin a product, especially a piece of electronics like a tablet. But not all waterproofing is the same, just like not all waterp...
Ed Betts is our colleague and manager in our US subsidiary AHA Hyperbarics USA, he is also Executive Director at The Patriot Clinics, Inc. (a philanthropic effort committed to the wellness and recovery of Veterans) --- in an interview about a technical solution (the impact of HYPERBARIC OXYGEN) on COVID-19 and other disease. The video describes a strategy to cure 350 pe...
The NHS Trust Reading Hospital in the English city of Reading, west of London, will receive three POC Med 8400 oxygen generators. Another one goes to the NHS Trust Jersey Hospital, which is located on the Channel Islands off the coast of France. The two hospitals are operated by the English National Health Service (NHS) and together have more than 1,200 beds. As the firs...
The agency has asked the U.S. FDA for an emergency use authorization, paving the way for rapid implementation to help protect healthcare providers on the front lines of the pandemic. The COVID-19 Airway Management Isolation Chamber (CAMIC) is a barrier device constructed by draping clear plastic sheeting over a box-like frame made of common PVC piping. The chamber cap...
Many people with psychosis suffer from persecutory delusions—beliefs that terrible things will happen to them in everyday situations, such as people trying to harm them. The disorder causes social anxiety, which can be exacerbated by other symptoms, such as hearing voices. All of this makes ordinary activities such as shopping or going to the doctor challenging. Often a ...
Medical treatment of animals in veterinary clinics and veterinary practices today also includes the supply of oxygen. The on-site oxygen production ensures a quick and uninterrupted availability of oxygen for the benefit of the animals. A recently delivered PO 1250 OnTouch oxygen generator supplies another veterinary clinic in Germany with 1,2 m3 of oxygen per hour with ...
The corona pandemic has meant an increase in demand for medical equipment, in particular ventilation and laboratory technology. With its drive systems, FAULHABER makes an important contribution in ensuring the reliable operation of equipment used in these now vital applications and is doing its utmost to safeguard supply. At the same time, the health of our employees has...
Diabetes is among the most common diseases in today's societies. If the disease is not treated in time or if treated incorrectly, important organs, such as heart, eyes and kidneys, could suffer serious damage. Chronically ill patients can optimally control their treatment with an insulin pump – supported by micromotors from FAULHABER. Diabetes, a widespread disease. ...
According to the CDC, 1 in 31 patients will get at least one healthcare-associated infection (HAI) after receiving care in a hospital. Although the rate of HAIs has decreased over the last few years, frequently touched surfaces, such as tables, furniture and touchscreen computers, are still a concern, as they greatly contribute to the number of HAIs. Antimicrobial surfac...
The St. Kizito Hospital in Matany, at the Ugandan border with Kenya and South Sudan, ensures medical care for the Karamoja region. As part of an aid project, the outdated technical infrastructure and medical technology of the hospital is currently being renewed. An Inmatec oxygen generator was also installed. The system, which was planned and installed by the German doct...
The intensive care area of a hospital is an especially delicate area when it comes to planning, architectural design and construction, due to the demanding functional, structural and organizational requirements. Grupsa solutions for Intensive Care Units (ICU) and Isolation Areas have the highest safety, quality and aseptic benefits to prevent the spread of pathogens in...
Now, researchers working on better connectivity methods for ‘smart textiles’ have developed an innovative way for wearable devices to interconnect. Ten years in the making, the method is known as the ‘wireless body sensor network’ and allows a 1,000 times stronger data transmission than conventional technologies—which also means a dramatic improvement in battery life. ...
To support the life sciences sector’s response to Covid-19, PRISYM ID is offering a cloud-based, ready to use version of its clinical trials SaaS labelling platform including a pre-validated pack with industry standard print processes. It is fast to onboard, needs minimal IT input to set up and provides certainty to the market in these uncharted times. Being pre-vali...
The system, called “FluSense,” could be useful in the current COVID-19 pandemic in helping researchers to monitor the situation and determine where and when intervention is needed most. Successfully addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and future events of similar magnitude may require new surveillance technologies to monitor the spread viruses. In many countries there is...
03/26/2020 Company News We take our responsibility seriously. Our top priority is to stop the spread of the Coronavirus. To this end, we have taken operational measures that primarily serve to protect our employees and thus ultimately to ensure that hospitals can be supplied with our medical devices, because that is where doctors and nursing staff struggle daily on an...
The Laminar air flow device, which is focused on the surgical area, allows you to create safe, sterile operating conditions quickly and cost-effectively. Due to the horizontal flow, both the surgical field and the instruments can be effectively protected against particles and micro-organisms. With the mobile Tav device, the hygienic situation on the station can now be g...
“Having this donation really helps us ensure that our health care providers and paramedics have the protective gear that’s needed,” said Laine Hendricks, spokeswoman for the Marin County Office of Emergency Services, which accepted the donation. The donation made on Saturday included 40,000 N-95 masks and 62,000 surgical masks. This was part of a larger gift made to h...
AI research flourished in the early years until it was slowed by limits in computational power, but it was reinvigorated in the 1980s by both computational tools and investment when John Hopfield and David Rumelhart popularized deep learning techniques that allowed computers to learn using experience.1 The next limitation to AI advancement was in computer storage, which ...
The minimally invasive system is used to implant and remove a nitinol device, during a five day outpatient procedure, which is used to continually push on the prostatic urethra and bladder neck to remodel them. The ischemic response to the application of pressure from the three pressure ridges of the implant creates three new channels within the tissue. This helps uri...
Levels of cortisol, a steroid hormone, are closely linked to changes in one’s mental state and blood tests are available to measure cortisol. But a blood test can raise a person’s stress level itself and it can’t be done frequently, nor without a medical professional. Now researchers at Caltech are reporting on the first noninvasive, wearable sensor that can detect ch...
CAD EYE relies on FUJIFILM’s REiLI, an AI platform developed for medical applications. It can perform complex segmentation of 2D and 3D images, spot lesions, and is compatible with various imaging modalities. CAD EYE was trained on FUJIFILM’s own super-computer, which was fed hundreds of colonoscopy exams that had known diagnoses. Since the images used in the system’s...
