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Thirty Million Women Will Gain From Health Reform Law, Including About 15 Million Uninsured - Sat, 31 Jul 2010
Approximately thirty million American women will gain from the new health reform law over the next ten years, according to a new report from The Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation based in New York...
Hotspur Technologies Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance For First Three Product Lines Based On The Company's Unique Technology - Sat, 31 Jul 2010
Hotspur Technologies, Inc. announced that it has received FDA clearance for the first three commercial products in its portfolio. These products are based on Hotspur's unique and groundbreaking technology that makes dialysis access interventional and peripheral vascular procedures that open blood vessels less expensive, more efficient, and less invasive for patients...
Fluorescent Biosensor Created To Aid In Drug Development - Sat, 31 Jul 2010
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a new fluorescent biosensor that could aid in the development of an important class of drugs that target a crucial class of proteins called G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs)...
Automated Laboratory Solution Is Catalyst For Lean Change - Fri, 30 Jul 2010
A review of specimen reception and preliminary sample handling using 'Lean' principles has led to improvements in the processing of a daily workload of 11,000 samples at the Leicester Royal Infirmary (LRI) Pathology Department...
Hospitals Accomodate Obese Patients By Purchasing New, Larger Equipment - Fri, 30 Jul 2010
Hospitals are accommodating the increasing number of obese patients by buying larger medical equipment, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. The new purchases are "eating into capital budgets and driving growth in the plus-sized medical equipment market. ...