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Simbionix has released two new endovascular training modules, Cerebral Interventions and Cardiac Rhythm Management. |
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The past week has seen a number of endovascular therapy research studies report on their recent work. This Special Report highlights some of the research activities and technology developments that are advancing endovascular therapy. |
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Pathology Service Associates, a MED3OOO company with a nationwide network affiliation providing business services and support to over 80 independent pathology practices, has launched a new pathology CPT coding services website, PathLab Coding Solutions - http://www.pathlabcoding.com |
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The Health Protection Agency has reported C difficile figures which show that between July to September 2008 there were 7,061 cases recorded in patients aged 65 years and over. |
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SignTranslate, a company owned by SignHealth, the healthcare charity for Deaf people, is launching SignTranslate Hospital, a new web-based translation program to help hospital staff to communicate with patients who are non-English speaking or Deaf. |
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A new study by the Health Protection Agency has been published in the British Journal of Cancer which shows that the risk of developing cancer among radiation workers increases with the dose of ionising radiation they are exposed to. |
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A new report from Kalorama Information, 'US Markets for EMR (Electronic Medical Records) Technology', has highlighted the new trend of internet-based Personal Health Records (PHR)and examines how the focus of ownership of medical records is shifting from one that is distributed among various healthcare providers to one that is shared and controlled by both the patient and the provider. |
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A new report from market analysts, Kalorama Information, suggests that molecular medicine will soon transform the entire spectrum of disease management, from assuring the early detection of disease, to defining the prognosis of disease evolution and predicting a patient’s response to specific therapies. |
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Sharjah Corniche Hospital, a healthcare institute and The International Institute of Ambulatory Surgery (IIAmbS), based in Paris, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to form a new entity for encouraging French medical care and services in UAE. |
22 December 2008: ExHealth |
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The latest figures from the Health Protection Agency's mandatory surveillance of MRSA bloodstream infections show that there were 725 cases reported in England during the July to September quarter of 2008. |
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The Lean Healthcare Academy has recruited its 21st member – NHS Leeds, formerly Leeds Primary Care Trust. |
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A new report from market analysts, Kalorama Information, highlights how the market for human blood and blood components is continuing to expand in correlation with the world’s growing and ageing populations, particularly in the USA, Japan, and Europe. |
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Thirteen healthcare organizations have awarded new contracts for the purchase of Manpower Software's MAPS Healthroster, the electronic rostering solution during the company’s second quarter ended 30 November 2008. |
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Healthcare workers are still being put at risk of bloodborne viruses through occupational exposure and a significant number of these incidents are preventable says a Health Protection Agency report. |
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The Health Protection Agency has reported that there have been 1,049 cases of confirmed measles in England and Wales up to the end of October 2008 which surpasses last year's total of 990 cases. |
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Clinical Solutions has signed a global resale agreement with Ardentia Search for its search and analysis tool NetSearch. |
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The Health Protection Agency has estimated that 77,400 people were living with HIV in the UK in 2007 with more than a quarter (28 per cent) unaware of their infection. |
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The Lean Healthcare Academy has declared the winners of the organization’s inaugural annual awards for excellence. |
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‘e-Bug’, a European Commission (DG-SANCO) sponsored project, developed by the Health Protection Agency and European partners, is going to enable children to be taught in schools about prudent antibiotic use and the importance of good hygiene as part of a new campaign to control the spread of antibiotic resistant infections. |
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United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has selected Manpower Software's MAPS Healthroster solution for electronic rostering of all their staff groups including junior doctors and consultants, after a thorough evaluation of competitive offerings. |
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The Health Protection Agency (HPA) is contributing to the development of a vaccine that has the potential to eradicate large-scale outbreaks of group A meningitis that are commonplace in sub-Saharan Africa. |
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Research from the Health Protection Agency shows that almost half (42 percent) of all African individuals diagnosed with HIV in the UK are missing out on the benefits that come from early diagnosis including improved life expectancy, because they are diagnosed late – that is, after a point at which treatment should have started. |
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Two of Liverpool Primary Care Trust’s social marketing campaigns have proved winners at the recent North West Public Health Awards. |
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The Lean Healthcare Academy’s second training centre has been launched and will serve the University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust, Stoke-on-Trent. |
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Baxa has launched an interactive training capability, referred to as The Virtual Compounder, which enhances its existing web-based training tool for sterile compounding education. |
03 November 2008: Baxa |
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