Ruby Hall Clinic Installs Cutting Edge DRX-Evolution System from Carestream Health India
The fully automated DR Suite helps capture high-quality digital radiographs, while achieving faster patient exam time.
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Stem cells ‘allow paralysed man to breath again’
An Australian man paralysed from the neck down in a sporting accident 14 years ago has claimed he can breathe again unaided for the first time after having stem cell treatment in India. Perry Cross is the highest profile patient so far to claim success for the treatment offered by a medical centre in south Delhi which, if true, would represent a remarkable breakthrough.
GE Healthcare sees to double revenues from the Indian market
GE Healthcare, the medical equipment major, is aiming to more than double its revenues from the Indian market in five years.
Carestream Health receives orders for platinum remote-controlled radiology devices
Carestream Health has received orders to install four Platinum remote-controlled radiology tables at the University Hospital in Grenoble and the General Hospital in Antibes.
Anesthesia market to reach $4 billion
The anesthesia, respiratory, and sleep management device market will reach approximately $4 billion by 2017.
Limiting gadolinium use may avert renal systemic fibrosis, says study
Following the adoption of restrictive guidelines for gadolinium-based contrast agent administration, no new nephrogenic systemic fibrosis cases have been identified in contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance examinations, even in patients with a low estimated glomerular filtration rate.
Mixing drugs causes adverse glucose effect in blood
A relatively common drug combination
Nestle Health acquires Prometheus
Prometheus Laboratories Inc, a specialty pharmaceutical and diagnostic company, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Nestl
Widespread EMR adoption depends on usability
Font size, frame size, number of keystrokes for entry are not the types of issues that would seem at first glance to impact a multi-billion dollar market such as the one for electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
New treatment for prostate avoids sexual dysfunction
A new radiology treatment that limits blood flowing to a man
Ford wants to expand health application for Sync
Ford eyes to expand its Sync technology beyond entertainment and hands-free cell phone use to enable people with diabetes and other chronic illnesses to monitor themselves and take preventive action if needed.
iPads turning into professional tool for doctors
Since gadget-happy doctors got their hands on the iPad last year, many have turned it from a toy into a professional tool.
Allstate Insurance files $4 million fraud case
Allstate Insurance Company is seeking to recover $4 million against 20 New York area defendants in its first insurance fraud lawsuit of 2011.
