Systems in Medical News

Samplify Systems Announces Next Generation Signal-Compression Technology, Prism 3.0

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Samplify Systems, Inc., a next generation mixed-signal semiconductor company, today launches Prism 3.0, the company's newest real-time signal compression algorithm for implementation on popular FPGA platforms and its award winning ...

Cantel Medical's Mar Cor Purification Subsidiary Acquires G.E.M. Water Systems ... Establishing a Nationwide Reach in Water Treatment

LITTLE FALLS, N.J., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CANTEL MEDICAL CORP. (NYSE: CMN ), through its Mar Cor Purification subsidiary, has continued the expansion of its water purification and filtration segment by purchasing the assets of Los Angeles-based G.E.M. Water Systems Int'l, ...

Hitachi Medical Systems and Monarch Medical Announced as Co- Title Sponsors of the Health Connect Partners' 2009 Fall Radiology and Imaging Conference

LEBANON, Tenn., July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Connect Partners, Inc. ( www.hlthcp.com ) announced today that Hitachi Medical Systems and Monarch Medical have signed on as Co- Title sponsors of its 2009 Fall Radiology and Imaging Conference. The 2009 Fall Radiology and Imaging ...

PLC Systems to Host Second Quarter Conference Call on August 10, 2009

FRANKLIN, Mass., July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PLC Systems Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PLCSF) announced today that it expects to release to the news wire its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009 before the market opens on Monday, August 10, 2009. The company plans to...

Delcath Systems Provides Update on Progress

NEW YORK, July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delcath Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: DCTH ), a medical technology company developing a minimally invasive drug delivery platform for the regional treatment of cancer metastatic to the liver, today reported on the Company's recent progress...

Canada Grants PLC Systems First Patent for RenalGuard(R)

FRANKLIN, Mass., July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PLC Systems Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PLCSF), a company focused on innovative cardiac and vascular medical device-based technologies, today announced it has been issued a patent for the real-time fluid balancing capabilities provided by ...

Leading Independent Analyst Firm States Silver Creek Systems Holds A Virtual Monopoly In Delivering Advanced Product Data Quality Capabilities

Report recognizes Silver Creek Systems' product data quality market leadership. Westminster, CO (PRWEB) July 27, 2009 -- Silver Creek Systems®, the pioneer and leader in automated Data Mastering, announced today that in a July 2009 report titled, It's Time to Revisi...

Varian Medical Systems Receives 510(k) Clearance for Fast and Accurate Acuros(TM) Radiotherapy Treatment Planning Capability

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR ) today announced that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the Acuros(TM) capability offered initially in its brachytherapy treatment planning system. The Acuros clearance was awarded as pa...

Perot Systems Webinar: An Industry Perspective on the HIT Standards Committee's Framework for 'Meaningful Use'

PLANO, Texas, July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONCHIT) Standards Committee will release its draft standards for "meaningful use." Details about "meaningful use" have been highly anticipated by leaders in the healthcare industry, an...

Waters Drives Efficiency in the Clinical and Research Laboratory and Showcases New MassTrak Systems at AACC 2009

CHICAGO, July 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At this year's American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) meeting, Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT ) is introducing clinical scientists to its expanded portfolio of new products for clinical and research laboratories including ...

PLC Medical Systems Announces Publication of Care Study Update

FRANKLIN, Mass., July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PLC Systems Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PLCSF), a company focused on innovative cardiac and vascular medical device-based technologies, today announced that a follow-up study of the landmark Cardiac Angiography in Renally Impaired Patients...

Delcath Systems to Host July 27th Conference Call to Update Investors on Recent Progress

NEW YORK, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delcath Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: DCTH ) today announced that it will release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009 on Monday, July 27, 2009 after the market close. In addition, Eamonn Hobbs, the Company's new Preside...

Varian Medical Systems Management to Present at the Piper Jaffray Cancer Summit

PALO ALTO, Calif., July 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The management of Varian Medical Systems, Inc., (NYSE: VAR ) is scheduled to appear on July 14, 2009, at the Piper Jaffray Cancer Summit in Minneapolis, MN, taking place at the Piper Jaffray headquarters, 800 Nicollet Mall. T...

NOSCAR increases NOTES research with Olympus Medical Systems Corporation grant

OAK BROOK, Ill., July 11, 2009 The Natural Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research (NOSCAR), a joint effort of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), today announced Olympus' continuin...

NOSCAR(R) Increases NOTES(R) Research with Olympus Medical Systems Corporation Grant

OAK BROOK, Ill., July 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Natural Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research(R) (NOSCAR(R)), a joint effort of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), today an...

Perot Systems Selected to Implement Health Information Systems in China

CHANGSHA, China, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Perot Systems Corporation (NYSE: PER ) ( www.perotsystems.com ) today announced an agreement with the Hunan Provincial Government of the People's Republic of China that will authorize the company to provide IT consulting services for healthca...

Perot Systems Launches Website in Chinese to Support Expansion Into China

BEIJING, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Perot Systems Corporation (NYSE: PER ) ( www.perotsystems.com ) today announced the launch of a Chinese-language website as part of the company's expanded presence into China's market for information technology (IT) and business-process services. "Perot...

Video: Perot Systems Unveils Series of Healthcare Video Case Studies

PLANO, Texas, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Perot Systems (NYSE: PER ) ( www.perotsystems.com ) today unveiled a series of video case studies highlighting the success of several of its healthcare clients through the use of information technology (IT) and business process solutions. The videos...

ASAP Systems Announces the Launch of New Automated Alert and Notification Features for its Inventory, Assets and Evidence Solutions

ASAP Systems ( www.asapsystems.com ) Launches New Automated Alert and Notification Features for its Inventory, Assets and Evidence Management Software Application. San Jose, CA (PRWEB) July 7, 2009 -- ASAP Systems today announced the release of an Automated Alert and ...

DynaVox Systems LLC Merges with Blink Twice

PITTSBURGH , July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- DynaVox Systems LLC, the world's leading provider of communication and education solutions for individuals with speech, language and learning disabilities, today announced that the company has merged with Blink Twice. This acquisition reinforces DynaVox's co...

CyberGlove Systems Hosts Worldwide Contest for New Motion Capture Technology Applications

CyberGlove Systems is hosting a worldwide contest for the best new industry application of its hand-centric motion capture and haptic products. CyberGlove Systems is the worldwide leader in data glove technology and offers the most sophisticated hand-centric motion capture solutions in the market...

UMass Memorial and Bethesda Health Systems Choose Siemens Health IT

Two additional U.S. health systems successfully launch Soarian in their facilities. MALVERN, Penn., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- UMass Memorial Health Care and Bethesda Healthcare System have just signed multi-year contracts for Soarian, Siemens' innovative, fully web-based Healthcare In...

Intelligent Hospital Systems Receives International Award for Innovative Technology Benefiting Society

WINNIPEG, June 30 /PRNewswire/ - Winnipeg-based medical device company Intelligent Hospital Systems (IH Systems) was awarded the 21st Century Achievement Award during the Computerworld Honors Program Awards Gala on June 1, 2009 in Washington D.C. IH Systems received the award in recognition of its...

Colorado professor recognized for outstanding published work in public health systems research

CHICAGO, Ill. (June 30, 2009)AcademyHealth and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation have recognized the research of Danielle Varda, Ph.D., as the best scientific work that the field of public health systems research (PHSR) has produced and published in 2008. Dr. Varda, an assistant professor in the...

Perot Systems Wins Over $119 Million CDC Contract

FAIRFAX, Va., June 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Perot Systems Corporation (NYSE: PER ) announced today that its Fairfax, Virginia-based Government Services Business Unit, won the re-compete for the performance-based contract with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) valued at ove...

Hospital Information Systems (HIS) Markets in Europe: Frost & Sullivan Reveals the Cost, Crunch and the Care Value

LONDON, June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The Healthcare Group at Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce its 2009 Quarterly Analyst Briefing Presentation on the European Hospital Information Systems (HIS) Market to be held on Tuesday, 7th July 2009, at 2 p.m. GMT. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/...

Sentry Data Systems Announces Claims Guardian(TM)

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Sentry Data Systems, Inc. announced Claims Guardian(TM), a new module for its SentinelRCM(TM) Hospital Pharmacy and Revenue Cycle Management application. Claims Guardian is designed to help hospitals quickly and easily examine their bills for u...

10 students receive scholarships for outstanding work in public health systems research

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 25, 2009)AcademyHealth and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation have awarded ten scholarships to graduate students who demonstrate outstanding potential to contribute to the field of public health systems research (PHSR). Scholarship recipients each receive $1,000 for regi...

University of Maryland Company Trauma Solutions Named Finalist in $250K Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Cisco Systems Global Business Plan Competition

COLLEGE PARK, Md., June 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Trauma Solutions, a company developing the first and only synthetic, hemostatic material capable of simultaneously inducing blood clotting and delivering therapeutics, has been named a finalist in the $250K Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Cisco Sys...

Varian Medical Systems Schedules Third Quarter FY2009 News Release and Conference Call

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR ) announced today that it will report results for third quarter of fiscal year 2009 following the close of regular trading on Wednesday, July 29, 2009. The news release will be followed by a teleconference ...

ASAP Systems Launches New Depreciation Feature Enabling its Customers to Develop Custom Formulas to Calculate Depreciation Of Their Fixed Assets Inventory

ASAP Systems ( www.asapsystems.com ) Launches New Depreciation Wizard Feature for its Asset Tracking Application, Passport Assets, Enabling its Customers to Develop Custom Formulas to Calculate the total depreciation of all their fixed asset inventory. San Jose, CA (PRW...

Sparta Systems Unveils TrackWise(R) Clinical Quality Management Solution

End-to-end Solution Provides Holistic Process Support for Oversight of Global Clinical Trials HOLMDEL, N.J. , June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Sparta Systems, Inc., the maker of TrackWise software and the market leader in enterprise quality and compliance management, today announced the availabil...

PTI Recycling Systems Formed to Sell/Service Modular, Food-Grade rPET Production System Globally

HOLLAND, Ohio, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- A compact, modular system to produce food-grade, recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) resin is now available globally. The system has been designed to cost-effectively address increased international rPET demand for blow molding, injection molding and ...

PLC Systems to Present at IN3 Conference

FRANKLIN, Mass., June 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PLC Systems Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PLCSF), a company focused on innovative cardiac and vascular medical device-based technologies, today announced that it will be presenting at the IN3 East Medical Technology Company Conference at the Westin Co...

e-Zassi.com(TM) Specialized Software Systems for the Medical Device Industry Named by LifeScience Alley(R) As Preferred Provider

Minnesota -based Trade Association Cites e-Zassi Value for Members Developing, Commercializing Medical Device Technologies FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla., June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- e-Zassi.com(TM) software systems designed specifically for networking and decision support for medical devices, has be...

Bioheart to Introduce Improved Heart Failure Monitoring Systems at Heart Failure Nurses Annual Meeting

SUNRISE, Fla., June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bioheart, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: BHRT) a company committed to delivering intelligent devices and biologics that help monitor, diagnose and treat heart failure and cardiovascular diseases announced today that the company will be introducing its h...

Perot Systems Webinar: An Industry Perspective on HIT Policy Committee's Framework for 'Meaningful Use'

Highly anticipated announcement shapes landscape for both healthcare providers and consumers PLANO, Texas, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Yesterday, June 16th, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONCHIT) Policy Committee released its policy framework for "meaningful use,"...

Leading Healthcare Group Selects Varian Medical Systems to Supply Cancer Treatment Technology for Treatment Centers Across the Western United States

Providence Health and Services (PH&S) Enters into Three-Year Agreement with Varian PALO ALTO, Calif., June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR ) and Providence Health and Services (PH&S) have signed a three-year agreement for Varian to provide PH&S ...

Researchers compare different systems of measuring treatment intensity in hypertension care

(Boston)- It is known that more intensive management of hypertension can improve blood pressure control and thus improve cardiovascular outcomes. However, there are several different systems of measuring the intensity of management of hypertension, and they have not been previously compared. If ...

Noteworthy Medical Systems Introduces NetPay(TM)

Integrated Point-of-Care Patient Payment Collection Software powered by mPay Gateway PHOENIX, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Noteworthy Medical Systems, Inc., a leading provider of connected healthcare technology solutions for the ambulatory sector, announced today the release of NetPay, a web-based...