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Tariffs are a real and immediate cost driver for medical device manufacturers. And as trade policies shift and import scrutiny increases, medical device OEMs are facing higher landed costs, unpredictable lead times, and growing compliance risks tied to overseas sourcing. In this environment, many are reassessing their reliance on offshore manufacturing and exploring domestic alternatives that ...
When hospitals evaluate a medical drainage bag, the conversation often begins and ends with per-unit price. But while upfront cost is an important factor, it rarely tells the full When hospitals evaluate a medical drainage bag, the conversation often begins and ends with per-unit price. But while upfront cost is an important factor, it rarely tells the full story. As healthcare systems face ...
Choosing the wrong supplier for medical drainage bags can expose your facility to safety risks, compliance violations, and costly downtime. Procurement professionals are expected to evaluate products quickly and confidently, but not all warning signs are obvious upfront. This guide breaks down five key red flags to watch for so you can make smarter, safer purchasing decisions and ...
Across industries, the Internet of Things (IoT) is driving significant investment in projects that integrate smart devices, big data, analytics, and other digitization-related tools. Healthcare institutions are no exception. Hospitals benefit from this advanced connectivity through increased efficiencies, lower costs, and better patient care. As more building infrastructure gets connected; ...
Mumbai-based Medikabazaar has made a real impact in the hospital supply space as obvious from its $75 million worth Series C round. ...
With self-sufficient O2 generation, hospitals and pharmaceutical manufacturers secure the supply and reduce their costs at the same time. Medical oxygen has been used to ventilate patients around the world since the beginning of the Corona crisis. The pandemic has led to supply bottlenecks in the existing supply network of ...
National Doctor’s Day is celebrated every year on March 30th. The first Doctor’s Day observance was March 30th, 1933, in Winder, Georgia. This first observance included mailed greeting cards and flowers placed on the graves of deceased physicians. In 1990, legislation was passed to establish a national Doctor’s Day. The Covid-19 pandemic has pushed the limits of healthcare ...
With their own O2 generation, hospitals and pharmaceutical manufacturers secure supplies and reduce costs. ...
On the one hand, there was just one (other sources say six) hospitals in Peru with an autonomous oxygen supply, i.e. a system that draws oxygen from the air and breaks it down into medical oxygen. There were no patient beds with oxygen connections, as are common in most countries, in Peru's hospitals. "And then there is the fact that every ...
PE is the most common preventable cause of death among hospital patients in the United States. VTE is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide and has the third-highest mortality rate out of any cardiovascular disease, behind myocardial infarctions and stroke. ...
In the final edition of 2019, we speak to Health Business magazine about the importance of medical UPS systems. Uninterruptible power supplies offer the ultimate insurance against damaging electrical outages or fluctuations in supply. However, a hospital UPS is just as complex as the MRI scanner or sensitive scientific research lab equipment ...
Regrettably, this was more than reinforced recently following the tragic news of a death of a newborn at a hospital in Sydney, Australia, after it was mistakenly administered nitrous oxide (N2O) instead of oxygen (O2) in July this year. ...
Regrettably, this was more than reinforced recently following the tragic news of a death of a newborn at a hospital in Sydney, Australia, after it was mistakenly administered nitrous oxide (N2O) instead of oxygen (O2) in July this year. ...
About Carlton Court Hospital Carlton Court Hospital is part of the Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, serving the Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft areas, with a mix of elderly and adult inpatient and outpatient services, as well as Team base for the community mental health nurses. ...
Government run hospitals in Fiji are not well equipped in terms of facilities, specialist doctors, nurses and various specialised medical supplies. For government–run hospitals in Fiji, the real measure of success is that of patient satisfaction delivered across all areas of hospitals and through the services delivered. ...