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Wed, 09 May 2012 20:45:53 GMT

New ultrasound equipment helps detect sports-related injuries - WLKY Louisville


New ultrasound equipment helps detect sports-related injuries
WLKY Louisville
A new state-of-the-art ultrasound technology is now being used at the Frazier Sports Medicine Clinic. The compact machine can help doctors diagnose sports-related injuries without the use of MRIs. "It was an expensive piece of equipment, I can tell you ...

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Sat, 19 May 2012 06:03:43 GMT

Private hospital steps in to help father's recovery from broken leg - This is Somerset


Private hospital steps in to help father's recovery from broken leg
This is Somerset
Liam Burke, 24, who nearly lost his leg in a motorbike crash in 2009, contacted the paper last month after being told the equipment he had been using to aid his recovery, an Exogen ultrasound bone healing device, was no longer available on the NHS.

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Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:26:42 GMT

Miami Archbishop Blesses Ultrasound Machines At Pregnancy Care Center. (Watch ... - BagNews Notes


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Miami Archbishop Blesses Ultrasound Machines At Pregnancy Care Center. (Watch ...
BagNews Notes
(photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images caption: Miami's Archbishop Thomas Wenski blesses, with holy water, an ultrasound machine at a Respect Life Ministry on April 26, 2012 in Margate, Florida. The machine was donated to the center by a national Ultrasound ...

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Sat, 19 May 2012 05:42:45 GMT

Sunnybrook gets fed cash for research - Town Crier Newspapers


Sunnybrook gets fed cash for research
Town Crier Newspapers
The machine is used to create models and parts for their research into ways to improve treatment and monitoring systems. The federal government has announced $6.91 million in funding for Sunnybrook Research Institute to help speed-up the development ...

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Wed, 16 May 2012 22:58:31 GMT

The tables have turned...in your favor! Bid, buy and save on this great OSI ... - DOTmed.com


The tables have turned...in your favor! Bid, buy and save on this great OSI ...
DOTmed.com
The machine is in cold storage in Ohio. The seller is guaranteeing installation with a $50000 USD escrow account, meaning that upon your payment, I open escrow not to be closed until the machine passes Philips standards at the facility you have in mind ...

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Wed, 09 May 2012 15:30:06 GMT

Painless stroke screenings aid patients at risk - DesMoinesRegister.com


Painless stroke screenings aid patients at risk
DesMoinesRegister.com
Stroke Detection Plus president Scott McGlothlen demonstrates the use of an ultrasound machine to check arteries for cholesterol blockage. The company performs screenings using mobile setups at many community functions, so people do not need to go to a ...

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Wed, 16 May 2012 10:25:58 GMT

Liam Farrell - Machines may change, but the theory doesn't - GP online


Liam Farrell - Machines may change, but the theory doesn't
GP online
Eventually, after innumerable guest teas and raffles and sponsored walks and beard-shaves and circumcisions, a new machine was purchased for £10000, a lot of money in those days. An ultrasound scan was at that time every patient's deepest heart's ...

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Sat, 19 May 2012 11:16:12 GMT

Wilson: Mahalo to the community from Ka'u Hospital - Hawaii 24/7 (press release)


Wilson: Mahalo to the community from Ka'u Hospital
Hawaii 24/7 (press release)
In the emergency department (ED) we added new surgical lights, piped in oxygen and equipment in our ED to include three physio monitors with capnography capacity, a ventilator and an ultrasound machine among other things and expanded our ED from three ...

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Sat, 19 May 2012 07:10:40 GMT

Graduation is top goal for pregnant Las Vegas teen - NECN


Graduation is top goal for pregnant Las Vegas teen
NECN
The happiest moment since she found out she was pregnant in December was seeing her daughter for the first time on the screen of an ultrasound machine, she says. "It made me tear up," she says. "I feel like every mom when they go get their ultrasound; ...

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Mon, 14 May 2012 14:12:32 GMT

New Version of GE's Vscan for Portable Ultrasound Faster, Easier to Use - HealthTechZone


New Version of GE's Vscan for Portable Ultrasound Faster, Easier to Use
HealthTechZone
By Deborah Hirsch As a doctor not even 10 years ago, your only choice for ultra-sound was a large machine that was considered portable as it was “wheelable” everywhere. But it was still pretty big. In some situations all there was room for was the ...

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Wed, 09 May 2012 13:42:48 -0700

New ultrasound equipment helps detect sports-related injuries

A new ultrasound machine at the Jewish Sports Medicine Clinic helps detect sports injuries. Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:23:34 -0700

Revolutionizing emergency room care

St. Thomas More Hospital Emergency Department Medical Director DR. Rob Lins D.O. demonstrates their new ultrasound machine Wednesday at the hospital. (Jeff Shane/Daily Record) Read more

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:54:24 -0700

VT Carilion Medical Students train on Portable Ultrasound

It seems everything is portable these days, even ultrasound machines. Virginia Tech Carilion Medical School students are getting hands on experience using a portable ultrasound machine. Read more

Sat, 28 Apr 2012 23:12:25 -0700

Mamou local treats casualties after suicide bombing

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Randy Ball (center), a corpsman with Headquarters Platoon, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, and a 23-year-old native of Mamou, is aided by fellow corpsmen while using an ultrasound machine to search an Afghan National Policeman for internal injuries in the battalion aid station after he was injured in an attack by a suicide bomber in Helmand ... Read more

Sat, 05 May 2012 11:26:33 -0700

CareNet's Human Race gets off to a running start

Runners start their 5k run at the Paradise Community Park Saturday morning in support of CareNet. Read more

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 06:44:31 -0700

'Improved' Dr Who's sonic screwdriver 'invented' at Dundee University

London, Apr 20 (ANI): Scientists claim to have invented their own improved version of Doctor Who's famous sonic screwdriver. Read more

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 22:00:37 -0700

Deadline nearing to sign up for NRMC Foundation's annual golf tournament

Nevada Regional Medical Center Foundation will host the ninth annual Caring with Pride Golf Classic May 11th at the Frank E. Peters Municipal Golf Course. Read more

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 06:00:00 -0700

EDAP Installs Third Sonolith i-move in the United States

LYON, France -- EDAP TMS SA , a global leader in therapeutic ultrasound, announced today the installation of a third Sonolith i-move lithotripter in the U.S. The revolutionary lithotripter has been delivered ... Read more

Tue, 01 May 2012 21:33:45 -0700

Visitors from Togo bring good wishes to Plainfield

The Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Kara in the Republic of Togo visited Town Hall on Tuesday to celebrate the growing bond between this northeastern Connecticut town and the city of Kara. Read more

Thu, 10 May 2012 15:12:07 -0700

New MRI unit for city

IPSWICH has its second MRI machine, with the official opening of the Exact Advanced Imaging at the UQ Ipswich campus this week. Read more

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Thu, 10 May 2012 22:46:42 GMT

PerSys Medical Trauma Medical Kits: Equipping the National Sheriff's ... - Houston Chronicle


PerSys Medical Trauma Medical Kits: Equipping the National Sheriff's ...
Houston Chronicle
In 2010, the Pima County Sheriff's Department recognized that deputies should have advanced medical kits to be better prepared to treat casualties prior to emergency services personnel arriving on the incident scene. By July 2010, advanced medical kits ...

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Fri, 27 Apr 2012 01:54:39 GMT

Medical kits donated for first-on-the-scene cops, deputies - Colorado Springs Gazette


Medical kits donated for first-on-the-scene cops, deputies
Colorado Springs Gazette
The suspect lived, but Frahm remembers wishing something could have been done by officers on the scene to treat the injury until emergency medical personnel arrived. Now with a bright-red trauma kit designed for first responders to apply special ...

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Tue, 15 May 2012 16:50:53 GMT

Glucometer important part of first-aid kit - The Triton


Glucometer important part of first-aid kit
The Triton
This inexpensive (less than $100) medical device is used to determine the amount of glucose in someone's blood. This is a must-have for every ship's first-aid kit and knowing how to use one is important. Many crew may not think that diabetes is very ...

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Sat, 19 May 2012 19:54:32 GMT

FIRST PERSON: Home HIV-Testing Kits Offer “No Guidance… No Emotional Support” - Queerty


FIRST PERSON: Home HIV-Testing Kits Offer “No Guidance… No Emotional Support”
Queerty
If an HIV test is just too much strain for them, how the hell are they going to get hooked into the medical care that is necessary? Counseling is a vital link in the testing process. Without it, all you have is a result that tells you nothing, ...

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Fri, 04 May 2012 00:38:31 GMT

Glendale officers receive medical kits & training - ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)


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Glendale officers receive medical kits & training
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Each patrol vehicle will be fitted with an emergency medical kit. It's filled with equipment that can help treat severe wounds. The hope is that as first responders, officers may be able to administer help before paramedics arrive.

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Fri, 11 May 2012 04:53:21 GMT

Travel tip: putting together a go-anywhere medicine kit - Australian Business Traveller


Australian Business Traveller

Travel tip: putting together a go-anywhere medicine kit
Australian Business Traveller
The more you travel, the more important it is to put together a small medicine box to act as your first aid kit on the road. After all, the last thing you need is to be beset by petty human ills just when you need to be at your powerhouse best to knock ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 20:59:07 GMT

Lantheus Medical Imaging to Host First Quarter 2012 Conference Call on May 23 ... - MarketWatch (press release)


Lantheus Medical Imaging to Host First Quarter 2012 Conference Call on May 23 ...
MarketWatch (press release)
NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., May 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. ("Lantheus") today announced that it will host a conference call at 4:00 pm ET on Wednesday, May 23, 2012, to discuss its financial and operating results for the ...
Lantheus Appoints New Member to Its Board of DirectorsSunHerald.com

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Thu, 17 May 2012 20:40:45 GMT

Peter Berg discusses bringing "Battleship" to film - Reuters


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Peter Berg discusses bringing "Battleship" to film
Reuters
By Zorianna Kit | LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Peter Berg parlayed successful acting work on TV shows like medical drama "Chicago Hope" to an even greater directing career of movies such as "Friday Night Lights," which later became a TV series, ...
Peter Berg discusses bringing 'Battleship' to filmChicago Tribune

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Fri, 18 May 2012 05:54:52 GMT

Rice dominates in Alliance's 1-0 district baseball win - Canton Repository


Rice dominates in Alliance's 1-0 district baseball win
Canton Repository
“Take the (medical) kit to the bus.” Rice hadn't done enough? Maybe he also could drive the bus back to Alliance? Wash the team uniforms? Rice struck out a career-high 15 and tossed a complete-game, two-hit shutout as he outdueled Louisville's Riley ...

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Fri, 18 May 2012 10:06:17 GMT

Home-Based Saliva HIV Test Kit Coming - AllAfrica.com


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Home-Based Saliva HIV Test Kit Coming
AllAfrica.com
By Maxwell Ochan, 17 May 2012 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States yesterday approved the worldwide use of a saliva test kit for HIV detection, just days after a panel recommended the use of Truvada in HIV prevention to the same ...
AIDS community hopeful about home HIV testKSN-TV
FDA Approves HIV-Home Test KitTopNews New Zealand
FDA discusses first at-home HIV test kitKSBY San Luis Obispo News
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Wed, 09 May 2012 13:03:00 -0700

Lantheus Medical Imaging Announces Manufacturing and Supply Agreements with Jubilant HollisterStier LLC for ...

Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc., a global leader in developing, manufacturing and distributing innovative diagnostic imaging agents, today announced new manufacturing and supply agreements with Jubilant HollisterStier LLC . Read more

Tue, 15 May 2012 22:16:32 -0700

: Kit can help women control health

Dear Abby: Between juggling the joys and challenges of home life and staying productive at work, it's easy for women to make quick decisions now that could affect their health later on, or to miss early signs of medical problems altogether. Read more

Wed, 09 May 2012 14:54:00 -0700

Millstone Medical Outsourcing Hires New Vice President Quality

FALL RIVER, Mass., May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Millstone Medical Outsourcing announced today that the company hired Victoria Hughes as Vice President of Quality Systems.  As a seasoned quality specialist ... Read more

Thu, 17 May 2012 13:57:00 -0700

Lantheus Medical Imaging to Host First Quarter 2012 Conference Call on May 23, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. today announced that it will host a conference call at 4:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, May 23, 2012, to discuss its financial and operating r Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 13:54:02 -0700

KIT: Evolution of rehabilitation services

Rehabilitation in India has long been just a support function in hospitals. However, it is now emerging as an essential component of healthcare’s continuum of services. Read more

Thu, 10 May 2012 07:01:20 -0700

Kit Colburn Back Home

Watch the interview with the man who found the boy. Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 03:47:55 -0700

FDA kit offers tips on health

Dear Abby: Between juggling the joys and challenges of home life and staying productive at work, it’s easy for women to make quick decisions now that could affect their health later on, or to miss early signs of medical problems altogether. Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 04:28:37 -0700

Federal Food and Drug Administration offers free Healthy Women’s Action Kit

DEAR ABBY: Between juggling the joys and challenges of home life and staying productive at work, it’s easy for women to make quick decisions now that could affect their health later on, or to miss early signs of medical problems altogether. To help women take control of their health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Women’s Health and the General Services Administration’s ... Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 08:10:18 -0700

FDA panel backs over-the-counter HIV test kit

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel announced yesterday they are backing an over-the-counter HIV test that could help identify 45,000 virus carriers per year. Read more

Sat, 12 May 2012 08:30:24 -0700

A solution for medical needs and cramped quarters in space

Imagine you're an astronaut exploring the surface of Mars, when suddenly you fall ill or injure yourself. As your team struggles to get you safely back to base, you become seriously dehydrated. With their trusty -- and ingenious -- kit, the medical officer hooks into the drinking water supply, using it to create a saline solution that they can inject directly into your blood stream for quick and ... Read more

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Fri, 04 May 2012 15:39:21 GMT

California medical pot crackdown hits upscale Santa Barbara - Chicago Tribune


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California medical pot crackdown hits upscale Santa Barbara
Chicago Tribune
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A crackdown on California's medical marijuana supply chain by federal authorities targeting the state's illegal drug trade arrived this week in the affluent, coastal county of Santa Barbara. The latest actions include three ...
Details Released on Medical Marijuana CrackdownSanta Barbara Independent
Santa Barbara Latest Target Of Federal Medical Marijuana CrackdownKush Magazine
Feds, Santa Barbara Police Serve More Warrants Related to Marijuana OperationsNoozhawk

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Fri, 18 May 2012 07:00:54 GMT

Medical device sales jobs benefit from $25 million venture funding for Sonitus - MedReps


Medical device sales jobs benefit from $25 million venture funding for Sonitus
MedReps
... the industry lacks innovation, one California company has just closed a round of venture capital funding that will help expand its breakthrough product in the market while providing a much needed shot in the arm for those with medical device jobs.

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Fri, 18 May 2012 19:42:45 GMT

Helping us talk to the animals - Northern Colorado Business Report


Helping us talk to the animals
Northern Colorado Business Report
By Dan Cook May 18, 2012 Veterinarians using EI Medical equipment perform a pregnancy diagnosis on a dolphin at a marine park near Lisbon, Portugal. LOVELAND – It wasn't long after he purchased EI Medical Imaging in 2005 before Chas Maloy shared his ...

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Fri, 18 May 2012 20:32:38 GMT

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. Announces Merger Agreement with American ... - MarketWatch (press release)


Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. Announces Merger Agreement with American ...
MarketWatch (press release)
HAYWARD, Calif., May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCTT) , a leading developer and supplier of critical subsystems for the semiconductor capital equipment, flat panel, medical, energy and research industries ...
Ultra Clean to buy private company for $99 millionReuters

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Wed, 16 May 2012 18:40:31 GMT

Thieves nab discarded equipment used to test patient with mad-cow-like disease - Orlando Sentinel


Thieves nab discarded equipment used to test patient with mad-cow-like disease
Orlando Sentinel
By Marni Jameson, Orlando Sentinel Medical equipment used to detect a brain disease similar to mad cow has been stolen from Florida Hospital's main campus, and the equipment may pose a public health risk. Hospital surveillance cameras captured footage ...

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Sat, 19 May 2012 09:43:58 GMT

Manteca Ambulance: 60 years & counting - Manteca Bulletin


Manteca Ambulance: 60 years & counting
Manteca Bulletin
And when it is all through, whatever medical supplies a fire department crew had to use on the call, MDA makes the department whole by replacing it on the spot. Community leaders were concerned about the response times of ambulances out of Stockton and ...

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Wed, 16 May 2012 23:10:24 GMT

Mad-cow Testing Equipment Nabbed by Thieves - HispanicBusiness.com


Mad-cow Testing Equipment Nabbed by Thieves
HispanicBusiness.com
Medical equipment used to detect a brain disease similar to mad cow has been stolen from Florida Hospital's main campus in Orlando, Fla., and the equipment may pose a public health risk. Hospital surveillance cameras captured footage of a white pickup ...

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Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:05:49 GMT

Economies of Scale Offered to the Healthcare Sector Drives Global Medical ... - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)


Economies of Scale Offered to the Healthcare Sector Drives Global Medical ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Additionally, the demand for rental and leasing of medical equipment also stems from other factors, such as easier financing options, faster credit approval period, and continued servicing. San Jose, California (PRWEB) April 27, 2012 Follow us on ...

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Fri, 18 May 2012 20:21:22 GMT

Fire District No. 5 seeks equipment bond funds - Mail Tribune


Fire District No. 5 seeks equipment bond funds
Mail Tribune
5 will decide in November whether to approve a $1.8 million, 10-year levy to replace aging firefighting equipment. The district serves residents in Talent, Phoenix and other rural areas in south Jackson County. The district's board of directors on ...

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Sat, 19 May 2012 02:49:57 GMT

Children of the Revolution - Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Children of the Revolution
Sydney Morning Herald
Australians are doing better in the valley than anyone dreamt of in the '90s, when a handful of Australians moved there to start medical-device companies. Peter Farrell, who pioneered the treatment of sleep apnoea with ResMed and is still chairman and ...

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Sun, 06 May 2012 18:56:14 -0700

Artificial quakes rock 'hospital'

Engineers in California unleash high-intensity artificial earthquakes on a five-storey building packed with medical equipment Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 14:36:00 -0700

Court orders sales tax revenue reallocated from Fillmore to other cities

A judge has ordered sales tax revenue from a deal with a medical equipment distributor to be reallocated from Fillmore to other cities. Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 16:11:02 -0700

Mad-cow Testing Equipment Nabbed by Thieves

Medical equipment used to detect a brain disease similar to mad cow has been stolen from Florida Hospital's main campus in Orlando, Fla., and the equipment may pose a public health risk. Read more

Thu, 03 May 2012 14:29:53 -0700

California medical pot crackdown hits upscale Santa Barbara

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A crackdown on California's medical marijuana supply chain by federal authorities targeting the state's illegal drug trade arrived this week in the affluent, coastal county of Santa Barbara. The latest actions include three asset forfeiture lawsuits filed against properties housing marijuana operations and warning letters sent to people associated with 10 cannabis ... Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 12:39:25 -0700

Equipment used to test for mad-cow-like disease stolen | Video

Medical equipment used to detect a brain disease similar to mad cow has been stolen from Florida Hospital's main campus, and the equipment may pose a public health risk. Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 15:33:14 -0700

Florida thieves lift hospital equipment used to test patient with mad-cow-like disease

Medical equipment stolen from an Orlando, Fla., hospital earlier this month was used in an April brain biopsy that discovered prion disease, a neurological disorder that in a form can be caused by mad cow disease. Read more

Fri, 18 May 2012 13:30:00 -0700

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. Announces Merger Agreement with American Integration Technologies, LLC

HAYWARD, Calif., May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: UCTT ) , a leading developer and supplier of critical subsystems for the semiconductor capital equipment, flat panel, medical, ... Read more

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 03:03:27 -0700

Economies of Scale Offered to the Healthcare Sector Drives Global Medical Equipment Rental and Leasing Market ...

GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Medical Equipment Rental and Leasing markets. The global market for medical equipment rental and leasing is forecast to reach US$56 billion by the year 2017, driven by the economies associated with the usage of leased medical equipment and devices. Additionally, the demand for rental and leasing of medical equipment also stems from ... Read more

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:17:00 -0700

Nova Medical Products CEO to speak at CLU breakfast

Sue Chen, CEO of Nova Medical Products, will speak at the California Lutheran University Corporate Leaders Breakfast series May 1. Read more

Tue, 01 May 2012 21:51:33 -0700

Health centers get grants

The Obama administration Tuesday awarded $122 million to community health centers around California, including several around the Bay Area, as part of the nation's new health care law. Read more

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