MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

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Manufacturing breaks a down trend as unemployment drops in South Florida - MiamiHerald.com

Manufacturing breaks a down trend as unemployment drops in South Florida MiamiHerald.com Manufacturing has been on a broad decline since the 1990s, and suffered almost four consecutive years of job losses during the downturn that began in 2007. But lower wages, growth in the production of medical supplies and the increasing ease of posting ... and more »

Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Sports Medicine Equipment Designed ... - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Sports Medicine Equipment Designed ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Elberton, GA (PRWEB) May 14, 2012 Rehabmart.com, an online e-commerce company that sells rehabilitation and medical supplies, has joined into a distribution agreement with Bailey Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, to offer physical therapy, ... and more »

Oxygen and Respiratory Support Products Designed by Responsive Respiratory Now ... - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Oxygen and Respiratory Support Products Designed by Responsive Respiratory Now ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Responsive Respiratory is a leader and innovator in manufacturing high pressure oxygen products including oxygen regulators, conserving devices, cylinders, carts and racks, transfilling equipment, cylinder carry cases, oxygen disposables and ... and more »

Hong Kong seeking own brands - Plastics News

Hong Kong seeking own brands Plastics News By Steve Toloken | PLASTICS NEWS STAFF HONG KONG (May 18, 3 pm ET) — Hong Kong's medical-related plastics manufacturing industry is making a push to develop its own brand of products, as it looks for a profitable edge against fast-developing ... and more »

Messe Düsseldorf to promote medical trade fairs at AACC 2012 - Healthcare Packaging

Healthcare Packaging

Messe Düsseldorf to promote medical trade fairs at AACC 2012 Healthcare Packaging COMPAMED is a leading international trade fair for medical manufacturing supplies. Over 600 exhibitors from 40 countries will offer high tech solutions for use in the medical technology industry - from new materials, mechanical and electronic ... and more »

GE Healthcare Secures Additional Supply of Optison(TM) (Perflutren Protein ... - MarketWatch (press release)

GE Healthcare Secures Additional Supply of Optison(TM) (Perflutren Protein ... MarketWatch (press release) PRINCETON, NJ, May 08, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- GE Healthcare today announced that additional supply for Optison(TM) (Perflutren Protein-Type A Microspheres Injectable Suspension, USP) has been made available from its contract manufacturer to meet the ... GE Healthcare Secures Additional Supply of Optison™ (Perflutren Protein-Type ...EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) all 8 news articles »

Economic Growth to Continue Throughout 2012 - MarketWatch (press release)

Economic Growth to Continue Throughout 2012 MarketWatch (press release) Sixty-six percent of respondents from the panel of manufacturing supply management executives predict revenues will be 9.5 percent greater in 2012 compared to 2011, 15 percent expect a 12.1 percent decline, and 19 percent foresee no change. and more »

MediConcepts sees Hong Kong as medical hot spot - Plastics News

MediConcepts sees Hong Kong as medical hot spot Plastics News “This year the acceptance of China is more,” Wong said in an interview at the Hong Kong International Medical Devices and Supplies Fair, held May 7-9. “Because of the economic pressure, and because of the acceptance of medical-device manufacturing in ... and more »

Medical Furniture Designed by Winco Now Offered by Rehabmart.com - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Medical Furniture Designed by Winco Now Offered by Rehabmart.com Seattle Post Intelligencer Rehabmart.com, an online e-commerce company that sells rehabilitation and medical supplies, has joined into a distribution partnership with Winco Manufacturing, LLC, to offer medical furnishings to a larger consumer market. Headquartered in Oscala ... and more »

D. Medical Signs First Worldwide OEM Agreement for Spring Universal(TM) Detach ... - MarketWatch (press release)

D. Medical Signs First Worldwide OEM Agreement for Spring Universal(TM) Detach ... MarketWatch (press release) D. Medical is a medical device company engaged through its subsidiaries in the research, development, manufacture and sale of innovative products for diabetes treatment and drug delivery. D. Medical has developed durable and semi-disposable insulin ... and more »

Morrison Medical stitches up straps, splints, restraints

The women of Morrison Medical Supplies learned the sewing trade the old-fashioned way: from their mothers and grandmothers. On a good day, Joyce Lucas, 70, who has been working for the manufacturer on the Far West Side for 15 years, can stitch out 1,000 of the Morrison restraining straps used by emergency service personnel and in hospitals. Read more

Manufacturing breaks a down trend as unemployment drops in South Florida

Unemployment continues to drop in South Florida, though job growth is slowing. In Miami-Dade, the rate fell below 10 percent, while Broward’s manufacturing industry continued its rebound. Read more

Medical Device Manufacturers and Suppliers Guide New Research Study on Quality in Medical Device Manufacturing

CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM and BOSTON, MA-- - Cambashi, a leading research and consulting firm for production industries, today revealed the make-up of the Industry Council guiding the newly launched research ... Read more

Varian Medical Systems to Showcase Radiosurgery Technology for Non-invasive Treatment of Early Stage Inoperable Lung ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) will showcase radiosurgery technologies for treating early-stage inoperable lung cancer and other conditions non-invasively ... Read more

AC-DC Power Supplies feature medical and industrial approvals.

With operating efficiency to 95%, convection-cooled CCB250 Series generates very little waste heat and does not require forced air cooling. Single output 250 W devices operate from input range of 80-275 Vac, in ambient temperature of -20 to +70°C, with no derating until +50°C. Measuring 4 x 6 x 1.5 in., power supplies come in 6 models with nominal outputs of +12, +15, +24, +28, +36, or +48 Vdc ... Read more

Green Planet Group Announces Strategic Partnership With SI Manufacturing

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Green Planet Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:GNPG) announced today that it has formed a long-term strategic partnership with SI Manufacturing (SI) of Anaheim, California. This partnership ... Read more

Medical distribution company to add 50 jobs in Miramar

American Medical Depot, an emergency medical distribution company, will add 50 jobs and move 97 workers to a new building in Miramar from Miami, the Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance said Monday. Read more

D. Medical Signs First Worldwide OEM Agreement for Spring Universal(TM) Detach Detect Infusion Sets

TIRAT CARMEL, Israel -- D. Medical Industries Ltd. ("D. Medical" or the "Company"), announced today that its subsidiaries, Spring Health Solutions Ltd. and Spring Set Health Solutions ... Read more

How to right what's wrong in East Asian manufacturing

East Asia's manufacturing industry, with its remarkable growth in recent years centering on China, South Korea and members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), has come to be called "the Factory of the World." But a shadow of uncertainty is now looming over its future. At the Boao Forum for Asia conference held in early April on China's Hainan Island, this problem was taken up ... Read more

Alpha Source, Inc. Receives Second Year Recognition on Five DiversityBusiness. ...

Alpha Source, Inc., a woman-owned medical replacement parts distributor and battery-pack manufacturer, receives second year recognition on five DiversityBusiness.com's 2012 "Top Business" lists. Alpha Source is recognized on three Wisconsin lists, and two national lists including "Top 500 Women Owned Businesses" and "Top 500 Privately Held Businesses." Milwaukee, Wisc.-Alpha Source, Inc., a ... Read more

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Motel 71 hits the road - Redwood Falls Gazette

Motel 71 hits the road Redwood Falls Gazette A demolition crew started with the west end last week, caving the hotel into its basement to clear space for a medical supply store. By Joshua Dixon, Staff Writer A local landmark for the past 63 years was demolished last week.

State Set to Venture Into Sale of Medicine - AllAfrica.com

State Set to Venture Into Sale of Medicine AllAfrica.com By John Muchangi, 13 May 2012 The government is putting up a Sh400 million drugs store in Nairobi through a loan from the World Bank. Kenya Medical Supplies Agency, who will run the store commericially, said it will be opened in July. and more »

Medical service company opens for business, hosts ribbon cutting today - Twinsburg Bulletin

Medical service company opens for business, hosts ribbon cutting today Twinsburg Bulletin BMS opened its 1300-square-foot retail store at 8900 Darrow Road April 2. A grand opening and ribbon cutting took place May 9. The store offers medical supplies, including wheelchairs and scooters, parts for CPAP machines, bras and padding for ... and more »

Cycle store to help Scartho shopping area get back in the saddle - This is Grimsby

Cycle store to help Scartho shopping area get back in the saddle This is Grimsby Pet supply and flower store Arkwright and Gladys in Louth Road unfortunately closed down earlier this month. NEW DAWN: Guy Kemp who is opening Cycle Mode in Louth Road, Grimsby, at the former EA Broadburn Pharmacy. However, two empty stores in the same ... and more »

Deaths summary - Charleston Post Courier

Deaths summary Charleston Post Courier CANNON, Jessie Edwards, of Mount Pleasant, an employee of Pitt Street Pharmacy and Coleman's Hardware Store and widow of Edgar E. Cannon, died Saturday. Arrangements by Stuhr's Mount Pleasant Chapel. ISAACS, Frieda Dorothea Paul, 83, ... and more »

Vitality Medical Launches New Mobile Website - PR Web (press release)

Vitality Medical Launches New Mobile Website PR Web (press release) Vitality Medical launched a new mobile version of their medical supply website. Vitality Medical has harnessed its technology expertise to allow smart phone users to easily browse, search, and order from vitalitymedical.com. Vitality Medical launched a ... and more »

Fire guts H-Mart - Marianas Variety

Fire guts H-Mart Marianas Variety It was learned that 3000 boxes of butane gas had just been delivered to the wholesale store, and these were believed to be causing the continued explosions that were further spreading the fire. The butane gas belonged to H-Mart and two other stores, ... and more »

Briefs (May 19) - Times Record News

Briefs (May 19) Times Record News ... Express Employment Professionals, Iron Horse Pub, Jerry's Sporting Goods, Johnson's Furniture, Kalco Machine & Manufacturing, Lalani Lodging, Parkway Grill/The Pelican, Overhead Door Co., Texoma Freight, and Wichita Medical Supply.

Demand eclipses supply of solar glasses; viewing parties should have more for ... - Record-Searchlight

Demand eclipses supply of solar glasses; viewing parties should have more for ... Record-Searchlight "I think we had about 1500 glasses on Monday and they were gone within about two hours after we opened," said Ashley Rich, patient services supervisor at Shasta Eye Medical Group in Redding. Shasta County Office of Education in Redding sold out of 1500 ... and more »

Tri Valley Home Medical Supply receives accreditation - McCook Daily Gazette

Tri Valley Home Medical Supply receives accreditation McCook Daily Gazette Tri Valley Home Medical is located inside Cambridge Memorial Hospital and is open 8 am-5 pm, Monday through Friday. CAMBRIDGE, Nebraska -- Tri Valley Home Medical Supply has been awarded Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC); to operate as a ...

Motel 71 hits the road

A demolition crew started with the west end last week, caving the hotel into its basement to clear space for a medical supply store. Read more

Vitality Medical Launches New Mobile Website

Vitality Medical launched a new mobile version of their medical supply website. Vitality Medical has harnessed its technology expertise to allow smart phone users to easily browse, search, and order from vitalitymedical.com. (PRWeb May 13, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9499587.htm Read more

Fire At Mechanicsville Auto Store; No Injuries

A fire occurred this afternoon at Pop's Pick And Pay auto parts store, located at 8219 Mechanicsville Turnpike. Read more

Medical Reprints Deployment on iPads and Websites Made Easier with New ePrints Mobile-Web App from Reprints Desk

SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reprints Desk, Inc., a Derycz Scientific (OTC.BB:DYSC) company, today announced the launch and first sale of its new mobile-web application Article Viewer ... Read more

Helium shortage may deflate celebrations

A sign informs customers Thursday that the floral department at the Lincoln Center Hy-Vee store is out of helium. Department manager Jodi Headrick said she has been out of helium for two weeks. Read more

Missing Pieces: Sheriffâs department, Blackshear police say your tips could crack these unsolved murders, assaults and ...

(NOTE: The Blackshear Times first compiled a list of the county's top unsolved cases in July 2009. This list was updated January 2012.) Read more

Amazon Supply Fuels Disruptive Force To Industrial Supply Chain

After disrupting the consumer retail space, it is now targeting the business, industrial, scientific and commercial customers ??? essentially the supply chain. Read more

Faux history for the GOP

Republicans love David Barton and his new book, "The Jefferson Lies" -- even though it gets history wrong Read more

Demand eclipses supply of solar glasses; viewing parties should have more for Sunday's rare event

Sunglasses with cardboard frames and solid-black lenses are hardly stylish, but they're hot in Redding. The glasses, offered for free or sold for $1 to $3, are being snatched up because they provide a safe way to view Sunday's ring-of-fire solar eclipse. Read more

QuickMedical® Launches Terumo Medical Products

QuickMedical® will now distribute the Terumo Elemano Digital Blood Pressure Monitor, one of only a handful of Automatic Blood Pressure Monitors approved by the FDA for use on patients 3 years old and up.Issaquah, Wa (PRWEB) May 07, 2012 QuickMedical has added the new Terumo Elemano Blood Pressure Monitor to their already extensive list of medical supplies and equipment."We are pleased to add ... Read more

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UHS First Quarter 2012 Earnings Call - CNBC.com

UHS First Quarter 2012 Earnings Call CNBC.com EDINA, Minn., May 11, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Universal Hospital Services, Inc., a leading nationwide provider of medical equipment management solutions, will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss 2012 first quarter results on Tuesday, May 15, ... and more »

Universal Health Services, Inc. Reports 2012 First Quarter Financial Results - MarketWatch (press release)

Universal Health Services, Inc. Reports 2012 First Quarter Financial Results MarketWatch (press release) General Information, Forward-Looking Statements and Risk Factors and Non-GAAP Financial Measures: Universal Health Services, Inc. ("UHS") is one of the nation's largest hospital companies, operating acute care and behavioral health hospitals and ... and more »

Texas Study: MRSA Screening Stems Infections, Saves Money - Infectious Disease Special Edition

Infectious Disease Special Edition

Texas Study: MRSA Screening Stems Infections, Saves Money Infectious Disease Special Edition The annual savings for a hospital in Texas that implemented active surveillance in all of its ICUs was more than $100000 per year. “A strategy that screens high-risk patients for MRSA and isolates them is useful in controlling in-house transmission of ... and more »

Guest commentary: Medical students embrace Medicare for all - STLtoday.com

Guest commentary: Medical students embrace Medicare for all STLtoday.com A doctor performs surgery in 2006 at St. Joseph Hospital West. Photo by Huy Richard Mach of the Post-Dispatch. If you ever want to rekindle your hope for American medicine, spend time with medical students. These bright, energetic minds are going into ... and more »

Caught between a doc and a hard place - Toronto Star

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Caught between a doc and a hard place Toronto Star But the cost of the instruments and equipment used to perform surgeries has gone up. It's the physician that pays for those instruments and equipment, not the government. Also, the OMA did not walk away from the negotiating table. and more »

Evanston calendar for May 17, 2012 - Evanston Review

Evanston calendar for May 17, 2012 Evanston Review Aphasia Institute of Northwestern University will launch a four-week summer program offering individual and group therapy for those with aphasia other speech, language and cognitive needs. For application and cost, call (847) 491-5012 or visit ...

UMFK honors Dr. Peter Toussaint for work in war-torn Burundi, Sri Lanka - Bangor Daily News

UMFK honors Dr. Peter Toussaint for work in war-torn Burundi, Sri Lanka Bangor Daily News “There was only one regional hospital serving 250000 people,” he said. “I was the only surgeon in that area.” Against the near constant sounds of gunfire, Toussaint worked with a skeleton crew of international medical volunteers with few supplies, ...

Got blood? The SD Blood Bank needs it - U-T San Diego

Got blood? The SD Blood Bank needs it U-T San Diego For information, “This is probably the highest (level of supply) we've had in several weeks,” she said. Type O negative is considered the universal donor type because it's compatible with all blood types and can be given to any patient. Hospital ... and more »

Nearly 90 Percent Of Americans Are Not Aware That Most Emergency Departments ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Nearly 90 Percent Of Americans Are Not Aware That Most Emergency Departments ... MarketWatch (press release) The majority of parents surveyed thought it would be very helpful to have a universal definition of a PED created by the federal government or other governing health bodies in order to mandate that a hospital must meet certain criteria before they ... and more »

The Female “Army” Leading Ethiopia's Health Revolution - USAID (press release)

USAID (press release)

The Female “Army” Leading Ethiopia's Health Revolution USAID (press release) A fleet of 35000 frontline extension workers and their “model” families are helping carry out Ethiopia's mission to provide universal access to basic health services and are empowering communities to take charge of their own health from the grassroots. and more »

Universal Health Services, Inc. Reports 2012 First Quarter Financial Results

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) announced today that its reported net income attributable to UHS was $128.6 million, or $1.31 per diluted ... Read more

Nearly 90 Percent Of Americans Are Not Aware That Most Emergency Departments Are Not Prepared For Babies Or Children

NEW YORK, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The R Baby Foundation (R Baby) today announced the findings of a recent phone survey of 1,000 Americans which revealed that nearly 90 percent are not very aware that ... Read more

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Turning boys into men can be costly

Boys grimace as they undergo the painful rite of passage often done during the summer. PHOTO BY RENE DILAN Summer is always about great escapades to beaches and exotic destinations. But for many Filipino boys between the ages of eight and 12, summer becomes a whole different story. They have to brace themselves for a rite of passage into manhood—circumcision or tuli. Read more

Expert: possijskogo businessman in Abkhazia were beaten cream Abkhaz society

According to him, the history of the conflict is simple: 6 April this year to the Cabinet to Igor Varovu, head of the largest supermarket in Abkhazia “continent”, “included four of his business partner, to beat him, after which he still lies in hospital and is in a very difficult position.” Read more

The Outlook for Medical Devices in South East Asia

NEW YORK, April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The Outlook for Medical Devices in South East Asia http://www.reportlinker.com/p0192649/The-Outlook-for-Medical-Devices-in-South-East-Asia.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Managed_careThe ... Read more

Zurcher changing names, hosting events

Zurcher Tire, Inc. of Monroe has announced that as of next Tuesday, May 1, its name will be Zurcher’s Best-One Tire & Auto Care. "Customers can still expect the same great people, values, service and prices that they have come to rely on from this local Monroe business over the years," a news release saide. Read more

North Carolina’s urban hospitals pile up the cash

The IRS may consider them nonprofits, but local hospitals have hundreds of millions in cash flow and much more in reserves. Read more

North Carolina's urban hospitals pile up the profits

North Carolina's hospitals are respected community institutions. They save lives, heal the sick, contribute to local charities and provide good jobs. Most of them are nonprofits. But many of them, especially the big ones, are making a fortune. During the Great Recession, their profits have... Read more

214 New Laws Take Effect Jan. 1, 2012

More than 200 new laws, covering everything from local library boards to murder, will take effect Jan. 1. Read more