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Visionflex has announced an integration with MMEx to embed virtual care capabilities directly into the MMEx clinical management platform. Clinicians can initiate video consultations, capture vitals and diagnostic data, and have this information automatically written into the patient record from within the same environment.Embedded virtual care within MMExBy embedding Visionflex inside MMEx, ...
Launching a medspa is capital-intensive. Equipment decisions shape your treatment menu, clinical outcomes, patient experience, workflow efficiency, and long-term profitability. The goal is alignment: your devices should support your clinical philosophy, staffing model, and revenue strategy, not drive them. This guide outlines the essential equipment categories to evaluate before launching a ...
Why Routine Inspection, Cleaning/Disinfection, Manufacturer Checkups, and Backup Systems Matter Summary Dental and surgical loupes are not just magnification devices; they are clinical tools that impact infection control, visual performance, precision, and clinician posture. As a wearable device used in patient care environments, dental and surgical loupes are exposed to aerosols, spatters, ...
Emergency preparedness planning often focuses on high-visibility supplies such as ventilators, PPE, and medications. And while these resources are critical, many hospitals underestimate the importance of core consumables that support patient care. A medical drainage bag is one of these essential items. Used across emergency, inpatient, and overflow care environments, drainage systems must be ...
At first glance, a cheaper drainage bag may seem like a smart move for a tight budget. But procurement teams know the real cost of a product goes far beyond the price on the invoice. When medical drainage bags fail to perform, the ripple effects show up in the form of surgical delays, patient dissatisfaction, and even infection risk. Discover the hidden costs of low-quality drainage ...
In November 2024, the British Thoracic Society (BTS), Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN), and the National Institute of Care Excellence (NICE) asthma guidelines1 were released superseding the previously separate guidelines from BTS/SIGN2 and NICE3. The new joint guideline, based on current clinical evidence and cost-effective modelling, clears up the previous uncertainty about the ...
Stoptober takes place every October in the UK. Launched in 2012, the campaign encourages smokers to quit for 28 days. The theme for 2024 is ‘When you stop smoking, good things start to happen’. Bedfont® Scientific Ltd., world leaders in breath analysis, hosted a discussion with Smokerlyzer® Medical Advisory Board Members Dr Amer Siddiq Amer Nordin and Dr Anne Yee. The panel ...
Antibodies are an essential part of our immune system, capable of recognizing foreign molecules (antigens) and helping to eliminate them. Antibodies have a high degree of target specificity, affinity, and safety, and have been widely used in the treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of many major diseases. They are currently a focus in new drug development. The design of antibody drugs is a ...
In today’s healthcare environment, the general consensus is that the exchange and flow of data is crucial and beneficial to developing better care of the patients. Healthcare information exchanges (HIEs), as an example, have shown to be effective in improving public health, reducing healthcare redundancies, and providing clinical providers with more support tools in their day-to-day work. ...
While open relationships can be problematic, combining the open standards FHIR and BPM+ Health with Medical Algorithms is a match made in heaven. This combination has the potential to revolutionize healthcare. To see why this statement is true, let’s first introduce the participants. ...
13th – 16th November 2022 | Booth #8 Are you going to be in Belfast for PHUSE EU Connect on 13th – 16th November? Do you want to learn how to build quality clinical studies faster and easier? Then let’s connect! Chat with our friendly team Just drop by booth #8 at any time during the conference to talk to us about: starting studies from scratch seeing how eCRFs look and ...
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Executive Brief On September 28, 2022, the FDA released Clinical Decision Support, Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff. This guidance is long overdue, and with it comes the elimination of any protections for EHRs, or any other vendors, to pretend it’s OK to sell or deploy solutions for patient monitoring and care for life-threatening conditions like sepsis, that ...
The term sepsis describes the body's extreme response to infection. When a person suffers from sepsis, his or her immune system has been triggered in response to an infection, which causes inflammation and damages tissues in the body. Symptoms of Sepsis The symptoms of sepsis may include: Fever (102 degrees Fahrenheit or higher) Chills Rapid breathing (above 20 breaths per minute) or ...
We are excited to announce a beta release of our Calypso tool on the latest Phase II Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN) data. This is a project performed in collaboration with the UDN, and we encourage our initial set of UDN investigators to trial this release and provide any feedback, comments, questions or requests to info@frameshit.io. ...
For patients and parents recently affected by or managing short bowel syndrome, TPN is likely new to their vocabulary. While any clinical acronym may sound overwhelming, TPN is not such a complicated one to understand. ...
In addition to the pandemic, the digitization of healthcare is rapidly shifting clinical trials from analog to hybrid or fully decentralized clinical trials, catalyzing the development and implementation of digital health technologies to support clinical research. Digital endpoints not only support the decentralization of clinical trials but also provide a means to collect more sensitive, ...
Revisiting the “why” behind decision making can be a helpful exercise in all aspects of business. This is no less true for clinical operations executives when it comes to the clinical trial systems they employ to facilitate their teams’ work. The technology that supports clinical trial systems has evolved steadily over the past several decades, yet the ultimate goal of ...
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have identified a new strategy to reduce immune-related adverse events by targeting immunotherapy with the cytokine interleukin-6 (IL-6). The study, published in Cancer Cell, provides evidence for the concept of combining immune checkpoint blockers and cytokine blockers to selectively inhibit inflammatory autoimmune responses. ...
One of the common misconceptions related to virtual triage / symptom checker tools is that the more questions the system asks, the more accurate the list of possible conditions / triage level recommendations will be and so, overall, the conclusion is that it is more thorough and, therefore, a better tool. If you are looking to provide your patients with a symptom checker/triage tool or are a ...
Treatment of pediatric soft tissue wounds presents additional complexities and highlights unique requirements. This piece provides a synopsis of an article [1] published in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports by Dr. Kyle Crowley and his colleagues from the Division of Paediatric Surgery at Townsville University Hospital in Queensland, Australia. NovoSorb® BTM, a biodegradable ...