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Toshiba's Aquilion ONE Reduces Radiation Dose And Sedation

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 10:00:00 GMT

When pediatric patients are imaged using CT, reducing sedation and radiation dose while maintaining the best possible image quality is paramount in delivering care. To provide patients with high-quality CT exams and a reduction in sedation and radiation dose, leading children's hospitals are installing Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc.'s Aquilion ONE 320-detector row CT system

Hospital Room Of The Future Debuts In New Jersey

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:31:00 GMT

The hospital patient room of the future is on display - and in use - in Princeton, New Jersey, providing lessons that stand to benefit hospitals and patients nationwide

Amerinet Partners With ProMedica Health System To Implement AccuPrice Audit System

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:00:00 GMT

Amerinet Inc., a leading national healthcare group purchasing organization, recently partnered with ProMedica Health System to implement AccuPrice, a daily price auditing solution from Amerinet Diagnostix, in its laboratory to quickly identify and resolve more than $8,000 in pricing errors

InnerWireless Supports ISO/IEC 80001-1 And FDA/FCC Initiatives To Manage Risks Tied To Adding Medical Devices To Health IT Networks

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:40:00 GMT

InnerWireless, Inc., the premier provider of end-to-end in-building converged wireless solutions, today announced its support of, and technology alignment with, the draft IEC 80001-1 risk-management standard to guide hospitals on how to add medical devices to their network without compromising patient care and safety

CyraCom Awarded Contract With HealthTrust Purchasing Group

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 08:31:00 GMT

CyraCom International, Inc., an industry leading provider of interpretation and translation services for healthcare, announced that it has been awarded a multi-year contract to offer its comprehensive suite of services to the 1,400 members of HealthTrust Purchasing Group, LP

Atrium Announces Two New Surgical Mesh Contracts With Premier

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:45:00 GMT

Atrium Medical Corporation, pioneering advancements in biological, mechanical and therapeutic solutions for soft tissue reinforcement, is proud to announce that the company was awarded a three-year national contract from Premier Purchasing Partners L.P., the group purchasing organization of Premier, Inc. (Charlotte, NC). Atrium Medical was also awarded a three-year dual-source surgical mesh agreement for Premier's Accelerated Supply Chain Endeavor (ASCENDT) program member-participants

UC Health University Hospital Taps MRO Corp. For Electronic Release-Of-Information Processing

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:57:00 GMT

MRO Corp., a leading provider of disclosure management applications and services for healthcare organizations, today announced a contract with UC Health University Hospital (Cincinnati, Ohio) to provide ROI processing services to the facility

PhotoMedex Receives Purchase Order From Its Middle East Distributor For Seventy-Five XTRAC Laser Systems

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:57:00 GMT

PhotoMedex, Inc. announced that the Company has received from AMICO Group, its distributor in the Middle East, a multi-million dollar order to purchase XTRAC laser systems that will be installed in hospitals throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces The Acquisition Of Marion, South Carolina Regional Healthcare System

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 21:32:00 GMT

Community Health Systems, Inc. announced today that a subsidiary has acquired substantially all of the assets of Marion Regional Healthcare System located in Marion, South Carolina

Amerinet Signs New Agreements With Covidien

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 03:53:00 GMT

Amerinet Inc., a leading national healthcare group purchasing organization, recently announced new agreements with Covidien for endomechanical, suture, topical adhesive, absorbable fixation, biologics mesh and synthetic mesh products

Hospitals, Healthcare Systems Participating In Premier Healthcare Alliance ASCEND Program Working Toward Savings Of $5.5M Through Contract Standardization

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:45:00 GMT

Hospitals and health systems participating in the Premier healthcare alliance's ASCEND (Accelerated Supply Chain Endeavor) program could save $5.5 million through the standardization of supply chain contract agreements sourced specifically for the program

Concord Hospital Expands Its Trapeze Networks Wireless LAN, Improving Patient Safety And Quality

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:12:00 GMT

Trapeze Networks, a Belden Brand (NYSE: BDC) and leader in enterprise wireless LAN equipment and management software, today announced its new Trapeze solution provides the reliability that Concord Hospital requires to expand its host of mission-critical, progressive mobile applications

San Antonio Health System Joins Premier Healthcare Alliance Quality Improvement Efforts To Advance Patient Care, Reduce Costs

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:21:00 GMT

Methodist Healthcare System of San Antonio, Texas, has joined a trio of Premier healthcare alliance efforts aimed at addressing the strategic implications of health reform while driving quality and cost improvements

Hospitals, Healthcare Providers To Benefit From A New Premier Agreement For Generators Products And Services

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 13:00:00 GMT

Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, today announced a new agreement for generators products and services has been awarded to Alban Engine Power Systems of Elkridge, Md. Effective June 1, 2010, the agreement is available to acute care and continuum of care members of the Premier healthcare alliance

Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Selects Eclipsys To Meet Clinical Excellence And Business Transformation Goals

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:30:00 GMT

Eclipsys Corporation, The Outcomes Company, today announced that Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital (Camden-Clark), a 273-bed community hospital located in Parkersburg, WV, has signed a multimillion dollar agreement to support clinical excellence and business transformation goals

St. John's Hospital Selects Amcom Software's Pager Replacement And Smartphone Messaging Solution

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:00:00 GMT

Amcom Software, Inc. today announced that St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Ill., has selected its smartphone messaging system, Amcom Mobile Connect. The hospital chose Mobile Connect for its ability to provide confirmations of all messages delivered to staff members

Imaging Diagnostic Systems Installs Its CT Laser Mammography System In Mumbai, India

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:34:00 GMT

Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc., (IDSI) a pioneer in laser optical breast imaging, announced today that it has installed the first CT Laser Mammography (CTLM) system at Tata Memorial Hospital, the national comprehensive cancer centre in Mumbai, India

Washington Hospital Receives National Environmental Award

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 23:15:00 GMT

Washington Hospital has earned an Environmental Excellence Award from Practice Greenhealth, a national organization for healthcare institutions that have made a commitment to environmentally responsible practices

Coshocton County Memorial Hospital Improves Efficiencies And Productivity With Advanced QuadraMed Revenue Management Release

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 12:00:00 GMT

QuadraMed Corporation, a leading provider of healthcare technologies and services that turn quality care into positive financial outcomes, announced today that Coshocton County Memorial Hospital in Coshocton, Ohio, has successfully implemented the newest version of the Affinity Revenue Management solution

TomoTherapy Selected By Premier Healthcare Alliance For Supply Agreement

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 04:11:00 GMT

TomoTherapy's radiation therapy solutions enable high treatment quality for a broad patient population, with capabilities to treat cancers throughout the body

What In The Healthcare Is Going On?

Wed, 26 May 2010 12:57:41 GMT

Gary Krause, Director of Marketing for SATO America, talks with Jameson Publishing and Healthcare Technology Online President Jim Roddy in this exclusive Executive-To-Executive interview. In this interview, Krause provides his perspective on the current hot trends in healthcare IT, predicts the near-term future of healthcare IT, and recommends action steps for healthcare end users and VARs.

White Paper: Enabling Effective Nurse Communications

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 05:48:00 GMT

Healthcare providers today face increasing pressure from many directions. They must improve patient care, despite persistent nursing staff shortages, and adopt new technologies in an ever-evolving environment. By Avaya Inc

Datasheet: FiberFlo� MicroFiber Cartridge Filters

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:44:00 GMT

FiberFlo MicroFiber cartridges contain void spaces that are far more accessible to dirt particles than those filters using graded density construction.

Datasheet: FiberFlo� 'A' Pleated Cartridge Filters

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:44:00 GMT

FiberFlo "A" polyethersulfone cartridges are absolutely rated cartridge filters. Made of polyethersulfone membrane, the filters have an increased surface area with excellent flow rates per 10 inch lengths.

Datasheet: FiberFlo® Polypropylene Pleated Cartridge Filters

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:44:00 GMT

Features include: high surface area, homogeneous high purity media, fibers free of residual extrusion oils, surfactants, antistatic agents and resin binders, stratified pore structure allows separation of solids along a size gradient, and rigorous quality standards for polypropylene selected.

Datasheet: F-801 RO Cart System For Fresenius Equipment 1580 ml/min

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:29:00 GMT

The F-801 is a RO cart system that has been specially designed for use with the Fresenius hemodialysis machine. Advanced performance monitoring includes percent rejection and a digital display of product water total dissolved solids (TDS) as mg/L.

Datasheet: Complete Water Treatment System

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:21:00 GMT

Offering hemodialysis providers a turn-key solution that is designed to make sure your critical water needs are being served. We combine media filtration, reverse osmosis, and ultrafiltration to provide you with the most cost effective water system package.

Datasheet: 700 Series RO Systems 650 To 2600 ml/min

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:10:00 GMT

Specially designed for quiet operation. The 700 includes caster wheels for easy relocation and has room for pretreatment on the back. Advanced performance monitoring includes percent rejection and a digital display of product water total dissolved solids (TDS) as mg/L.

Datasheet: Service Deionization

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:59:00 GMT

We offer Portable DI Exchange services that are designed and configured to meet your water purity requirements, flow rates and budget. Only state-of-the-art ion exchange resins are employed to guarantee the highest, most consistent water quality.

Datasheet: Service Carbon

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:59:00 GMT

Service Carbon is an economical and efficient process for removing chlorine, chloramines and dissolved organic contaminants from incoming water supplies.

Datasheet: V&Z Series RO System 2,000 To 14,000 GPD

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:52:00 GMT

The V and Z series provide efficient, economical reverse osmosis water purification for 2,000 - 14,000 gpd applications. The V and Z series RO is registered with the FDA as a Class II Medical Device and is designed and tested to meet AAMI RD62 requirements for RO equipment and product water.

Brochure: Training Services

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:45:00 GMT

MCP offers dynamic training from experts in the fields of water purification, system maintenance, disinfection and sanitization. Listed below are a few training services we offer.

Datasheet: Minnclean® AC & Minnclean TF Membrane Cleaners

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:02:00 GMT

Fouled membranes in water treatment systems reduce system efficiency and cost you money. Minnclean AC and Minnclean TF offer fast and safe cleaning for your Reverse Osmosis membranes that restore efficiency.

Datasheet: Minncare Cold Sterilant

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:54:00 GMT

Using Minncare Sanitizer is the most efficient way to reduce or eliminate biofilm contamination of your water treatment and distribution system. It is proven to be the fastest disinfectant available.

Datasheet: Bicarb Mixing and Distribution Units

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:47:00 GMT

We recognize the challenges of properly preparing bicarbonate solutions and have designed several mix and delivery systems that offer both quality and ease of use. We can help you plan a system for a new clinic or retrofit an existing facility. Our mixers our 510(k) certified, cost effective, clean and efficient, and are the best designs in the industry. We offer a range of choices so you can maximize efficiency with a system tailored to your needs.

Datasheet: FiberFlo Hollow Fiber Filters

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:33:00 GMT

The unique membrane structure of FiberFlo HF Filters provides consistent and verifiable pyrogen removal that surpasses traditional, absolute-rated membrane filters. High-level endotoxin, bacteria, and spore removal make these point-of-use filters ideal for a variety of water purification or process fluid applications. This most advanced of filtration technologies also provides high flows with high filter efficiency for savings in system design.

Datasheet: 4400HX Hot Water Disinfection Systems

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:17:00 GMT

With the need for better bacteria control in dialysis systems, Mar Cor Purification has taken the hot water disinfection technology that is accepted in the pharmaceutical industry and applied it to the 4400HX system design including the RO with a 510(k) device registration.

Datasheet: 4400M RO System 4,000 To 24,000 GPD

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:03:00 GMT

The requirement for pure water use within central hemodialysis centers is critical. RO technology continues to be at the core of the purification process.

Brochure: Artromick NX10 Mobile Workstations

Thu, 21 Jan 2010 20:35:00 GMT

The new Artromick NX10 Mobile Computer Cart & Workstation offers superior value in a solution that combines advanced computing technology, the longest run times possible, and simple-to-use functionality. Bedside patient monitoring and documentation become easy and convenient thanks to a design that streamlines nurse workflow while meeting your facility's unique computing needs.