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Design of new Ellipse ICD inspired by feedback from over 200 physicians from around the world
April 16, 2012 5:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsDesign of new Ellipse ICD inspired by feedback from over 200 physicians from around the world ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 16, 2012-- St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), a global medical device company, today announced CE Mark Approval of the Ellipse(TM) implantable cardioverter ...
IPG President and Chief Executive Officer, Jay Ethridge, to Speak at Spring Managed Care Forum
April 16, 2012 5:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsIPG President and Chief Executive Officer, Jay Ethridge, to Speak at Spring Managed Care Forum ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 16, 2012-- Implantable Provider Group (IPG), a leading nationwide provider of Implantable Device Benefit Management (DBM) solutions, is pleased to announce their...
Comprehensive Electronic Health Records Solution Aids Practices in Becoming Nationally Distinguished for Care Model Based on 2011 Specifications
April 16, 2012 4:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsComprehensive Electronic Health Records Solution Aids Practices in Becoming Nationally Distinguished for Care Model Based on 2011 Specifications WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 16, 2012-- eClinicalWorks(R), a market leader in ambulatory clinical systems, today announced that several...
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Commences Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of Allos Therapeutics
April 16, 2012 4:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsSpectrum Pharmaceuticals Commences Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of Allos Therapeutics HENDERSON, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 16, 2012-- Spectrum Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SPPI) today announced that it commenced on Friday, April 13, 2012 a cash tender offer to purchase all of the ...
SciFri 041312 Hour 2: E. O . Wilson, Relics of Ancient Earth
April 16, 2012 4:37 am | Podcasts | CommentsBiologist E. O. Wilson discusses what ants can teach us about humanity, and Piotr Naskrecki describes animals that can teach about life on ancient Earth.
PositiveID Corporation's iglucose Mobile Health Solution Makes Significant Progress With Active Customer Deployments
April 16, 2012 4:37 am | by PositiveID | News | CommentsPositiveID Corporation's iglucose Mobile Health Solution Makes Significant Progress With Active Customer Deployments
Encouraging Phase III Study Results Show PET Imaging with Florbetaben Reliably Detects Beta-Amyloid in the Brain
April 16, 2012 4:34 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | News | CommentsMUMBAI, India, April 15, 2012 /- Piramal Imaging SA ("Piramal"), a newly formed subsidiary of Piramal Healthcare Limited [NSE: PIRHEALTH, BSE: 500302], announced positive first results from a Phase III study that showed that PET imaging with florbetaben reliably detects beta-Amyloid...
Podcast: A Meaningful Use Success Story
April 16, 2012 4:32 am | by Diagnostic Imaging | News | CommentsRandy Hicks, MD, and Carrie Berlin discuss how Regional Medical Imaging successfully met the criteria for the federal government’s meaningful use program, becoming an early adopter among radiology practices.
Market-Leading Medical Device for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Continues to Demonstrate Strong Safety and Efficacy
April 16, 2012 3:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsMarket-Leading Medical Device for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Continues to Demonstrate Strong Safety and Efficacy MINNEAPOLIS & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 16, 2012-- Bolstering confidence in endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), Medtronic...
TEDMED Announces 2013 Conference Date, Top 20 Great Challenges, Global Expansion of TEDMEDLive Simulcast Program
April 16, 2012 3:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsTEDMED, www.TEDMED.com, the annual multi-disciplinary gathering where leaders from all sectors of society come together to explore the promise of technology and potential of human achievement in health and medicine, announced today that TEDMED 2013 registration is now open and the event will...
Piramal Healthcare Limited Acquires Molecular Imaging Development Portfolio of Bayer Pharma
April 15, 2012 12:45 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsPiramal Healthcare Limited [NSE: PIRHEALTH, BSE: 500302] ("Piramal"), announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire worldwide rights to the molecular imaging research and development portfolio of Bayer Pharma AG ("Bayer") through its newly created subsidiary - Piramal Imaging SA. The...
SciFri 041312 Hour 1: ISS Interview, Engineering and Failure, Improbable Science
April 15, 2012 7:38 am | Podcasts | CommentsA conversation with 2 astronauts on board the International Space Station, Henry Petroski on engineering, and Marc Abrahams with some amusing research.
Puritan launches transport system for viruses, bacterium
April 15, 2012 7:33 am | by Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology | News | CommentsPuritan Medical Products Co. LLC in Guilford, Maine has launched two collection and transport systems for viruses and bacterium which work at room temperature, according to an announcement from the company.
Voice Rec… Or Wreck?
April 15, 2012 7:33 am | by Diagnostic Imaging | News | CommentsYou don’t need to have had personal experience with voice recognition software to know it’s still a work in progress.
PLC Systems' RenalGuard to be Demonstrated at Cardiology Meetings in Germany and Israel
April 15, 2012 7:33 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | News | CommentsMILFORD, Mass., April 13, 2012 /- PLC Systems Inc. (OTC: PLCSF), a company focused on innovative medical device technologies, today announced that its innovative RenalGuard System™ is being demonstrated at two major cardiology meetings: Jahrestagung der DGK , the 78th Annual...
