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Inari Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NARI) (“Inari”) a medical device company focused on developing products to treat and transform the lives of patients suffering from venous and other diseases, announced three new data sets will be presented during Late-Breaking Clinical Trial sessions at the 2022 TCT (Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics) and the 2022 VEINS (Venous Endovascular ...
When most people think of hospital data, they think of data that relates directly to the patients: demographics, diagnosis, lengths of stay, etc. This information is relatively easy to collect, and it is useful when providing treatment and looking at overall trends for care. Other hospital data can be more challenging to gather accurately, but is critical to answering important questions that ...
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Cytovale, a medical diagnostics company focused on providing rapid and insightful tools to improve early detection of fast-moving and immune-mediated diseases, today announced a new study on its investigational IntelliSep test has been published in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS ONE. The study, “Assessment of a cellular host response test to risk-stratify suspected COVID-19 patients in the ...
Kheiron Medical Technologies today announced the hire of Dr. Ben Glocker for the position of Head of Machine Learning Research. In his role, Glocker will lead Kheiron’s work to develop AI solutions that are designed to give patients a better fighting chance against cancer. He will also support Kheiron’s work to ensure these solutions help groups that are underrepresented in the ...
Kurin Inc., the inventor and manufacturer of 510(k)-cleared Kurin® blood culture collection sets, announced today a new clinical study supporting the efficacy of their blood culture collection product. Authors from Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, a prestigious London-based hospital, presented their data at the recent Infection Prevention Society conference in ...
Cytovale, a medical diagnostics company focused on providing a faster, more insightful way to diagnose fast-moving and immune mediated diseases, today announced the publication of a study in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS ONE evaluating its IntelliSep test in the rapid diagnosis of sepsis in the hospital emergency department. Data from the study, “Development and validation of a cellular ...
Ratings systems and online review sites have hospitals under the magnifying glass more than ever. Healthcare organizations must worry about their reputation with the government’s Hospital Compare data and organizations like Leapfrog. As Leapfrog recently explained to The Sentinel, every rating system has differences by design. Reviews and ratings judge hospitals not only on outcomes and ...
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) is a type of staph bacteria that is resistant to certain antibiotics known as beta-lactams. These antibiotics include methicillin and other more common antibiotics such as oxacillin, penicillin, and amoxicillin. In the community, most MRSA infections are skin infections. Last month, Time Magazine published a story about the rise of ...
Practice Greenhealth, the nation’s leading membership and networking organization for institutions in healthcare that have made a commitment to sustainable, eco-friendly practices, has released the first of a series of Greening the OR™ Best Practices Guidance Documents, now available on-line at: www.greeningtheor.org. The Greening the OR™ Initiative was launched in May of 2010 ...
Earlier this month, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced updates to the state’s Hospital Report Card and Consumer Guide to Healthcare Website. The new updates include information about hospital acquired infection prevention and control staffing. According to Dr. Arnold, IDPH Director, “It is vital that consumers have a solid understanding about the quality of ...
High summer temperatures have a clear impact on rates of admission to hospital for elderly patients with breathing problems, according to new research. Although data reveals considerable variation among cities across Europe, admission rates for respiratory causes among the 75+ age group were more than twice the admission rate for all ages in all cities. Data on hospital admissions, heat, ...