Mediplus, a leader in medical device innovation, has unveiled its pioneering 5-Way TIVA Set at SIVA 2024, the annual scientific meeting hosted by The Society for Intravenous Anaesthesia.
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Meril launches new heart valve technology for enhanced precision and accurate placements
Meril, a leader in cardiovascular and structural heart solutions, known for its next-generation transcatheter heart valve technologies, has announced the launch of its next-generation Myval Octapro THV.
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Here are the best and worst European countries for smoke-free homes
Here are the best and worst European countries for smoke-free homes
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VUZE Medical demonstrates new multi-tool 3D guidance in spine surgery
VUZE Medical, a privately-held company aiming to transform intra-operative guidance in spinal interventions currently aided only by 2D X-ray, has recently demonstrated concurrent software-based 3D guidance of dual-sided vertebral insertions.
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Ultromics obtains FDA clearance for Cardiac Amyloidosis screening device
Ultromics’ EchoGo Amyloidosis, clinical AI for echocardiography with the potential to revolutionise early detection of Cardiac Amyloidosis according to the company, has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance.
Read moreNP staffing models: A double-edged sword for hospitals
Nurse practitioners are taking on more patient care responsibilities in hospitals, helping organizations address growing care demands amid the national physician shortage. However, education gaps may leave many NPs unprepared for practice, posing potential patient safety risks, Bloomberg Businessweek reported Nov. 22.
Read moreAs some nurse managers eye the exit, health systems evolve
The national average exit rate for nurse managers is 8.8%, according to a recent report. At hospitals in California, Ohio and Louisiana, leaders shared with Becker’s how they have achieved turnover rates as low as 3%.
Read moreResearchers to nurse leaders: Use social media to recruit
As nurse influencers collectively reach more than 1 billion followers, social media holds vast potential for nursing leaders to attract and retain nurses, according to research published in The Journal of Nursing Administration.
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Medtronic receives FDA clearance for new InPen app
Medtronic has announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its new InPen app featuring missed meal dose detection, paving the way for the launch of its Smart MDI system with the Simplera continuous glucose monitor (CGM).
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At-home blood oxygen monitors likely to have saved lives during pandemic, says study
The use of pulse oximeters to monitor the health of home-based COVID-19 patients in Greater Manchester is likely to have saved lives, according to a new study.
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