Medical Products News

Alderm N.A. Appoints Life Designs Medical Exclusive Distributor for the Southeastern US and Minnesota

Fri, 20 Jan 2006 03:05:03 -0800

Ultrasound, cosmetic laser and advanced light source based medical aesthetic systems from Alderm N.A. to be distributed by Life Designs Medical.

Irvine, California (PRWEB) January 20, 2006 -- Alderm, N.A. LLC, announced that it has appointed Life Designs Medical of Atlanta, Georgia as its exclusive Southeastern US and Minnesota distributor for its full-line of medical aesthetics systems including the HR-Force 820nm diode hair removal laser, Med Flash II™ Intense Pulse Light (IPL) system, and the revolutionary Med Sculpt system for cellulite reduction and sculpting body contours (FDA clearance expected late January 2006).

Caregifters Medical Supplies To Offer Discounted Rates on Health Care Products to HealthAllies Members

Thu, 19 Jan 2006 05:50:32 -0800

Caregifters Medical Supplies, a Southern California-based supplier of personal and medical care products for seniors, the disabled and others who need assistance in daily living, has entered into an agreement with HealthAllies®, Inc., a UnitedHealth Group company (NYSE: UNH), to make Caregifters’ products available at a discount to HealthAllies members.

Glendale, CA (PRWEB) January 19, 2006 -- Caregifters Medical Supplies, a Southern California-based supplier of personal and medical care products for seniors, the disabled and others who need assistance in daily living, has entered into an agreement with HealthAllies®, Inc., a UnitedHealth Group company (NYSE: UNH), to make Caregifters’ products available at a discount to HealthAllies members.

RHE Cycle and Exercise Stress Testing System: Clinical Trial Results

Thu, 19 Jan 2006 05:49:50 -0800

Clinical trial and product information for a revolutionary cardiovascular stress testing system. Enables practitioners to test patients with orthopedic conditions and limitations precluding treadmill testing. Scientifically shown to increase percentage of maximal tests and valuable clinical data.

Columbia, SC (PRWEB) January 19, 2006 -- Clinical trial and product information for a revolutionary cardiovascular stress testing system. Enables practitioners to test patients with orthopedic conditions and limitations precluding treadmill testing. Scientifically shown to increase percentage of maximal tests and valuable clinical data.

Pathlighter Safety Cane Offers a New Level of Nighttime Safety

Thu, 19 Jan 2006 05:48:47 -0800

Arcoa Industries is pleased to introduce the Pathlighter Cane™. This lighted safety cane provides exceptional night time safety with it's built-in high-powered Xenon light which brightly illuminates the user’s path and surroundings.

(PRWEB) January 19, 2006 -- Arcoa Industries is pleased to introduce the Pathlighter Cane™. According to Michael DeSimone, Arcoa's Director of Healthcare Sales and Marketing, the revolutionary and patented Arcoa PathLighter™ Cane offers a whole new level of safety and comfort to cane users. The Pathlighter is available only from Arcoa Industries. This lighted safety cane provides exceptional support with its traditional offset-style design, while a built-in high-powered Xenon light brightly illuminates the user’s path and surroundings.

National Surgical Hospitals Subscribes to Saferating Inc. Paperless Form Technology

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 03:10:23 -0800

Saferating Inc. announces that Chicago, Illinois-based National Surgical Hospitals has subscribed to its Unlimited PFT Model. This allows multiple locations to have instant, powerful access to collected data and the associated reports. Secure data collection, assembly, and reporting are key features of the Saferating PTF system appealing to NSH.

Lewiston, ME (PRWEB) January 18, 2006 -- National Surgical Hospitals, (NSH) a leader in developing freestanding surgical hospitals, subscribe to Saferating's PFT. This contract will enhance NSH quality, tracking, and risk management reporting.

Microsys Computing, Inc. Announces Six New Clients

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 03:09:26 -0800

Physician Groups Choose MicroMD® for Excellence in Practice Management

Boardman, Ohio (PRWEB) - January 18, 2006 - Microsys Computing, Inc. announced six new clients for its award-winning MicroMD® practice management software. MicroMD is the top-rated client-server practice management system in the “Top 20: Best in KLAS” rankings for 2005, in the Ambulatory Billing & Scheduling category (for groups of 6-25 physicians).

Carmel Pharma, Inc. to Market and Distribute PhaSeal®, the Only Clinically-Proven Closed System Transfer Device Available Today

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 03:08:27 -0800

At the beginning of 2006, Carmel Pharma, Inc. applies its passion and undivided resources to the distribution and education of their own product, PhaSeal®--the only "clinically-proven" closed system transfer device available today. PhaSeal's unique design "contains the drug" which helps prevent occupational exposure to hazardous drugs in health care settings--a call to action required by The National Institute for Occupational Safety.

Columbus, OH (PRWEB) January 18, 2006 -- Carmel Pharma began to market and distribute PhaSeal® from its own company, Carmel Pharma Inc, based in Columbus Ohio as of January 2006.

HOAG Hospital Automates Patient Check In With Galvanon’s Self-Service Technology

Tue, 17 Jan 2006 02:35:26 -0800

Implementation of MediKiosk™ enables California hospital to streamline the patient registration process, reduce paperwork and improve patient care.

MAITLAND, Fla. (PRWEB via PR Web Direct) January 17, 2006 -- Galvanon, the patient experience company, today announced that Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian has implemented Galvanon’s MediKiosk™ at its new Sue and Bill Gross Women’s Pavilion to automate patient registration and create a paperless workflow for breast care and imaging center appointments. By using MediKiosk, Hoag Hospital has been able to speed the check-in process for 350 patients daily by reducing the number of paper forms that patients must complete by as much as 75 percent.

Silver Cross ( Residential Elevators - Dumbwaiters - Home Stair Chair Lifts - Ceiling Lifts - Wheelchair Lifts) Opens Another Location in Los Angeles, California.

Mon, 16 Jan 2006 04:23:07 -0800

Silver Cross continues it's rapid 50% growth rate by adding four new locations in 2005. Los Angeles, Philadelphia, New England and Raleigh have been opened in the past twelve months. Since it's inception in 1993, the Silver Cross network has grown to over 100 locations covering 80% of the USA, Canada, and the UK.

(PRWEB) January 16, 2006 -- On January 9th, 2006, Silver Cross opened another new location in a suburb of Los Angeles, California.

Diagnostic Telemedicine Systems Provider Aerotel Medical Systems Bringing Cardiac Medical Monitoring and Diagnostics to Canada Homecare Market

Mon, 16 Jan 2006 04:22:01 -0800

Health Canada’s New Reimbursement Plan for Telehealth Loop Recorders Boosts Canadian Interest in Aerotel Medical Systems, a world leader in cost-effective, high quality, user-friendly, medical diagnostic systems and devices for the homecare, eHealth and Telemedicine markets.

Tel Aviv, Israel (PRWEB) January 16, 2006 -- Aerotel Medical Systems, one of the world’s leading providers of cutting-edge diagnostic telemedicine systems, has been helping Canadians change the way healthcare is provided to the country’s citizenry since 1993. Its HeartView 12 Lead, a small, user-friendly ECG transtelephonic recorder/transmitter, is servicing populations in numerous Canadian provinces, bringing cardiac medical monitoring and diagnostics directly to the patient’s door.

Scientific Advances In The Field Of Nutrigenomics Target The Future of Disease Prevention; Customized Nutrition & Lifestyle Programs Formulated Through Genetic Testing

Fri, 13 Jan 2006 03:36:06 -0800

Genetic testing and the Nutriceutical Industry have joined forces in the pursuit of optimizing our ability to look into the future to foresee disease before it happens. The goal: to customize individual nutritional supplementation & lifestyle programs based on individual genetic “weaknesses” or "variances" that leave individuals more prone to certain diseases.

(PRWEB) January 13, 2006 -- Genetic testing and the Nutriceutical Industry have joined forces in the pursuit of optimizing our ability to look into the future to foresee disease before it happens. The goal: to customize individual nutritional supplementation & lifestyle programs based on individual genetic “weaknesses” or "variances" that leave individuals more prone to certain diseases. Many publications have highlighted the possibility of being able to identify the unique nutritional needs of an individual through genetic testing, "some time in the future". That future is now.

LifeSource™ “February is Heart Month” Promotion: At Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Encouraged

Fri, 13 Jan 2006 03:35:29 -0800

Auto Control Medical and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada are pleased to announce a special, first time ever, promotion to encourage Canadians to monitor their blood pressure at home.

Montreal, Quebec (PRWEB) January 13 2006 - Auto Control Medical and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada are pleased to announce a special, first time ever, promotion to encourage Canadians to monitor their blood pressure at home.

Scotty Technologies Ltd. Releases New Version of a PEMF Device with 'Sleep on Demand' Capabilities, Allowing you to Sleep According to Your Need for Only $349

Fri, 13 Jan 2006 03:34:29 -0800

Scotty® Sleeper using variable Sequenced Electromagnetic Fields to enable the consumber to receive a Natural Sleep Rhythm Scotty® Technologies, Ltd. announces a BioMagnetic Supplementation, a natural sleep breakthrough that sleep deprived people around the world have been waiting for. The Scotty® Sleeper tunes the body down enabling user to fall asleep faster and sleep far deeper.

Port Saint Lucie, Florida (PRWEB) January 13, 2006 -- Scotty® Technologies, Ltd. announces a BioMagnetic Supplementation, a natural sleep breakthrough that sleep deprived people around the world have been waiting for. The Scotty® Sleeper tunes the body down enabling user to fall asleep faster and sleep far deeper.

Premier Health Products Introduces New Massage Chair Model for 2006

Thu, 12 Jan 2006 01:30:41 -0800

After going global with PHP Norway Premier Health Products has come out with a new model of massage chair, the PHP 2025 stretch.

(PRWEB) January 12, 2006 -- Premier Health Products, makers of the PHP 2022, PHP 2026 and PHP 2027 massage chairs introduces a brand new model for 2006, the PHP 2025 stretch massage chair.

Neuropathy Mystery Solved. New Study proves electronic ReBuilder System Effective for Neuropathy.

Wed, 11 Jan 2006 22:30:58 -0800

Recent Study of 480 patients indicates 95% of those studied responded to ReBuilder Neuropathy home therapy system.

Charles Town, WV, January 12, 2006
ReBuilder Medical, Inc. today released an independant study of 480 patients over a 3 year period. Results showed that compared to a placebo, the Anodyne and ReVitamed Infrared systems, and Pfizer's and Eli Lilly's drug therapies, the double blind study demonstrated a 95% response rate to the ReBuilder home therapy. (The competitive Anodyne and Revitamed equipment fared no better than the placebo, while the prescription drugs offered only a 45% improvement and serious side effects.)