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St. Mary’s Community Hospital (SMCH) has invested in the health of the Nebraska City region by constantly upgrading its facilities and technology to the finest available.  The hospital is an 18-bed Critical Access hospital that also provides residents with acute inpatient services, medical/surgical services, 24-hour emergency care, obstetrics, complete radiology services, cardiac testing, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, pulmonary

The Women’s Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana is an integral part of the Deaconess Health System.  It offers state-of-the-art medical technology and a complete range of healthcare services to women and infants in a soothing, “spa-like” atmosphere. 

High-quality medical care for women of all ages has been a hallmark of The Women’s Hospital from their first day. Recently, the hospital once again demonstrated this commitment by adopting cuttin

Since 1950, Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) has exemplified excellence in patient care, medical education and community service.  As a not-for-profit entity, the hospital originally opened its doors as a community owned, 75-bed hospital, serving the nearly 22,000 people who then resided in Midland County, Texas.  Today, the hospital has expanded to support the growing community and now offers 468 licensed beds and the most advanced medical services from a dedicated staff of healthca

According to recent reports, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are currently finalizing their hospital control survey. Once complete, the CMS is expected to conduct hospital infection control inspections in the near future. Some in the industry see these actions as a likely prelude to forthcoming regulations meant to prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).

CMS’s hospital infection control survey is expected to contain a broad range of

Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, also known as CRE, are a family of germs that are difficult to treat because they have high levels of resistance to antibiotics.  According to new figures released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 4% of acute care hospitals and 18% of long-term acute care hospitals in the United States reported at least one case of CRE last year. The data is based on the CDC’s analysis of 3,900 hospitals from the first h

Presbyterian Hospital is the largest acute care center in New Mexico and the first in Albuquerque to deploy the V-360° Room Sanitizer. The V-360° Room Sanitizer generates high intensity UV energy and quickly disinfects surfaces contaminated with viruses, bacteria and fungal spores, including superbugs that cause illness and infection.

In their ongoing mission to provide the best healthcare services to their patients, Presbyterian Hospital has taken a proactive a

The Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital has long been recognized as one of the leading hospitals and trauma centers in California.  The 238-bed, not-for-profit facility provides critical life-saving services and specialized care for thousands of patients each year.

In their ongoing mission to provide the best healthcare services to their patients, the hospital has recently deployed the latest technology to disinfect and sanitize surfaces in their facility. Several

This month, USA Today ran a major article entitled, “Far more could be done to stop the deadly bacteria C. diff”.  The publication’s investigation into this pathogenic bacterium, officially known as Clostridium difficile, found that it is linked to more than 30,000 deaths each year in the United States.  These figures are approximately double those of federal estimates.

The article reveals that there is much more that can be

Lincoln County Medical Center (LCMC) has taken a proactive approach to continually enhance the facility’s environmental health program.  Their latest step in this ongoing effort is the deployment of mobile ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) technology to disinfect the medical center’s indoor environment.

The V-360° Room Sanitizer, designed and manufactured by UltraViolet Devices, Inc. (UVDI) was chosen for this important task by Lincoln Count

UVDI, a leading provider of ultraviolet (UV) disinfection and molecular filtration technologies, today announced the development of a dedicated medical products brand.  UVDI MED products are designed and engineered specifically for the healthcare industry.  The new brand joins the company’s existing ALTRU-V and Sparks Technology brands.

UVDI is an established supplier to global medical OEMs and also serves the end use hospital market.  The company m