Abionic’s abioSCOPE produces result in five minutes when tested in patients at two centres
Healthcare
New Mattress Design Unleashes the Restorative Power of Sleep in Disabled Youngster
Pioneering sleep system gives 5-year old boy with complex needs his first night’s sleep
New dedicated pressure relief mattress prevents heel ulcers
Rober Ltd, a UK specialist in pressure relief mattresses, has developed a pioneering new mattress solution for pressure ulcers on the heel and lower limbs.
ATTUNE® Knee System Delivers on Value Basis, Says Report
Survivorship, Economic and Patient Reported Data are key indicators of outcomes and cost benefits according to a new report, commissioned by DePuy Synthes
Back to the Future as UK Medical Buys Out From BD
After selling to CareFusion in 2012, and then seeing that company acquired by BD, UK Medical will now return to ploughing its own furrow
Significant Reduction in Time to Blood Gas Result Using Sphere Medical’s Proxima™
University Hospital Southampton demonstrates time saving potential of Proxima™ bedside blood gas monitoring system
Healthcare Collaboration in Focus at LifeScience Annual Awards
Highlighting the cross-disciplinary nature of healthcare provision, Medilink awards honour North of England’s finest examples
Adherium’s Smartinhaler™ Technology Chosen for Major Asthma Initiative
European Key Opinion Leaders choose Smartinhaler™ to assess the impact of digital health solutions on asthma control and exacerbations
Powdered Medical Glove Ban on the Cards
The days of powdered gloves may well be over, at least in the U.S., as FDA puts out a ban proposal for comment
Medtronic Reinforces End Stage Renal Disease Portfolio with Bellco Acquisition
Aiming, as it does, at delivering comprehensive care solutions, Medtronic sets sights on ESRD market dominance
NeuroDerm Starts Patient Enrollment in Phase II Trial of Advanced Parkinson’s Disease Therapy
Israeli pharma company takes a step closer to approval of first continuously administered Parkinson’s drug therapy
‘Zero pressure’ Mattress Solutions Target Zero Pressure Ulcers
Stop Pressure Ulcer Day at this year’s Medica, will see UK company Rober showcasing its clever mattresses
Smartphone Diagnostics Aim to Reduce Unnecessary Antibiotic Use
Advanced point of care diagnostic to be showcased at Medica. Device detects the presence of C Reactive Protein in patient samples
FDA Approval of Apollo Endosurgery ORBERA™ Intragastric Balloon
When it comes to weight loss, Orbera Balloon fills a gap
Breath Test Used to Establish Efficacy of Cirrhosis Therapy
Exalenz Bioscience will collaborate with Galectin Therapeutics to use BreathID® to monitor patients with cirrhosis associated with NASH following treatment with GR-MD-02
NICE Recommends Technology to Reduce Catheter Infections
Use of 3M’s Tegaderm CHG Dressing could save the NHS millions by reducing infection