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GE Introduces Software to Integrate Data from Monitoring Systems

GE Healthcare's Centricity system was expanded with the introduction of the Centricity Enterprise Monitored Care application. The new solution supports integration of medical device and clinical data into a unified platform, described in a press release from the company. more...

September 5, 2008 Related topics: Product Launches, Monitoring, Quality, Safety, Errors, IT & software

Intel Launches First Medical Device for Home-Based Monitoring

Intel is entering the foray of home-based healthcare diagnostics. On September 1st, the company introduced their Intel Health Guide. The device provides high tech monitoring of patients with chronic health conditions and was approved for marketing by the Food and Drug Administration, as described in the press release from Intel. more...

September 2, 2008 Related topics: Product Launches, Monitoring, Quality, Safety, Errors, Diagnostic

AHA Endorses At Home Monitoring

A recent statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) endorses utilization of home monitoring for patients with high...

Remote Monitor Incorporates Mobile Phone Technology

A new telehealth system to support at home monitoring of patients with chronic health conditions was launched by...

Wireless Pulse Oximeter Launched by Nonin

Nonin Medical, Incorporated announced the launch of their new, wireless fingertip pulse oximeter, the Onyx II Model 9560....

Drager Monitor Worn by Patients, Improves Mobility

Drager introduced a new product for patient monitoring, the Infinity M300. This devices provides ongoing patient monitoring while...

New Blood Gas Analyzer Available

Radiometer’s new Blood Gas Analyzer received marketing clearance by the Food and Drug Administration. The new ABL80 Flex...

Heart Device Monitor Approved, Simplifies Patient Monitoring

A new remote monitoring device from St. Jude Medical, Incorporated was granted marketing clearance from the Food and...

Masimo PVI Tool Validated

A study published in last month’s issue of the British Journal of Anaesthesia indicates that that the new...

New Glucose Management System from J&J Approved

The new OneTouch Ping, designed and manufactured by Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Animas, was approved by the Food...

New Ventilator from Drager Cleared for Market

Drager Medical recently launched a new ventilator, the Carina, designed for sub-acute settings. The system received marketing...

DPS System for Breathing Support Approved by Feds

The NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System (DPS) supports breathing for patients who are ventilator-dependent and is manufactured by Synapse...