Draeger Medical Inc. offers the Infinity M300 patient-worn monitor, which provides the performance of a full-size patient monitor, packaged in a compact patient-worn telemetry device for adult and pediatric patients.

The device’s new design supports hospitals in their initiatives to mobilize patients as early as possible to accelerate the healing process and provide a consistent level of monitoring care while mobile.

August 12, 2008 - Evolving standards in cardiovascular (CV) care have produced the need for a multimodality image management platform that integrates patient images and related information, according to a recent analysis from Frost & Sullivan, “North American Cardiovascular Image Management Systems (CV-PACS) Markets.”

August 11, 2008 – GE Healthcare today announced its 10,000th InSiteExC remote connection upon delivery and installation of a LOGIQ e ultrasound unit to Shoals Surgical Group in northwest Alabama.

August 11, 2008 - The Sorin Group said last week the FDA approved the REPLY family of dual and single chamber pacemakers, with the world’s smallest dual chamber pacemaker at 8cc’s.

August 11, 2008 - Flexible Stenting Solutions Inc. said today a physician at Auckland City Hospital in New Zealand successfully implanted several of its third generation arterial stents for the treatment of peripheral vascular lesions involving the superficial femoral and popliteal arteries.

Patients with lesion lengths up to 100 mm and fully occluded lesions were included in the study.

The Sorin Group offers the REPLY family of dual and single chamber pacemakers, with the world’s smallest dual chamber pacemaker at 8cc’s.

August 8, 2008 - Based on research that suggests some pro-football players, especially the largest ones, face increased risks for cardiovascular disease, former Washington Redskin Dexter Manley, New York Giants former quarterback Joe Pisarchik and more than 70 other retired NFL players will be screened for a variety of health-related issues August 9 and 10 at The George Washington University Medic

August 8, 2008 - The National Medical Association (NMA) released a white paper during their 2008 Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly that outlines directives for elevating sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) to a national health priority and bringing it to the forefront of the policy discussion.

August 8, 2008 - Nuance Communications Inc. today said its healthcare division has crossed the 70,000 license threshold with its Dragon Medical speech recognition solution designed exclusively for use by healthcare providers to create electronic medical records.

With 70,000 users, Dragon Medical said is its being used by more than 10 percent of all physicians in the U.S.

August 8, 2008 - Midmark Diagnostics Group (MDG), the industry leader in integrated digital diagnostic devices for ambulatory care, said this week its IQmark digital diagnostics products now interface directly with and are certified for use with the Allscripts Electronic Health Record (EHR) solution.

MDG and Allscripts partnered to offer what the companies say is the most robust interface possible between MDG’s IQmark’s Digital ECG, Digital Spirometer, EZ Holter and Advanced Holter and Allscripts to optimize connectivity and workflow for healthcare providers.

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