Samsung Medison, an affiliate medical equipment company of Samsung Electronics based in Seoul, Korea, has released the HM70A with Plus, a handheld portable ultrasound device upgraded from the original HM70A system.
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As hospitals are increasingly charged with treating sicker patient populations, patient deterioration often goes unrecognized. SurveilÂlance monitoring, the practice of monitoring patients who have not been identified as being at specific risk, can help increase safety, enhance quality of care, and improve hospital workflow.
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An easy-to-use computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) can enhance efficiency in your department by streamlining paperwork and tracking preventive maintenance. But selecting the best fit for your facility can prove challenging. Here are some handy tips for navigating the sea of options.
Read MoreThe FBI has issued a public service announcement warning that increasing reliance on web-based technologies is creating new opportunities for cyber attacks, and these threats apply to a range of medical and other devices—essentially any component or system that “connects to the Internet to automatically send and/or receive data.”
Read MoreSeveral Carestream DRX-1 detectors were installed in an Illinois medical center so it could convert from computed radiography to wireless DR. The AMITA Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center installed nine Carestream DRX-1 detectors to achieve rapid image access using existing portable and room-based x-ray systems in its 304-bed facility.
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