HealthAlliance receives $88.8m state fund for Mary’s Avenue and Broadway campus transformations
HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley has won an $88.8m fund under the capital restructuring financing programme award to transform its Mary’s Avenue Campus in Kingston into a single hospital and Broadway Campus into a “medical village.” (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - March 7, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
CDC urges healthcare facilities to protect patients from antibiotic-resistant bacteria
The US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has urged US hospitals to better protect patients against the growing threat of drug-resistant bacteria 'superbugs', which could cause sepsis and death. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - March 4, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Community Health Systems acquires 80% interest in IU Health La Porte and Starke hospitals
Community Health Systems' (CHS) subsidiary has acquired 80% ownership interest in two hospitals affiliated to Indiana University (IU) Health. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - March 3, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Humber River Hospital selects Ascom Wireless’ communication solutions
North America's fully digital facility Humber River Hospital has selected a range of customised communication solutions from Ascom Wireless. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - March 2, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Wanda and Dignity Health to launch digital health oncology care platform
NetScientific's subsidiary Wanda has signed a deal with a US hospital group Dignity Health to launch a digital health oncology care platform, OncoVerse. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - March 1, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Two US hospitals agree to extend use of McKesson managed hosting services
McKesson, a US-based healthcare services and information technology company, has revealed that two healthcare facilities have agreed to extend the use of the company's managed hosting services for their IT infrastructure systems. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - February 29, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Manipal Hospitals introduces Masimo’s remote monitoring and clinician notification system
Manipal Hospitals in India has introduced Masimo's remote monitoring and clinician notification system, Patient SafetyNet. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - February 26, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Ricoh introduces asset lifecycle management solution for hospitals
Ricoh Americas Corporation has introduced its new asset lifecycle management for healthcare solution to help hospitals integrate and simplify their IT portfolio and reporting, while complying with regulatory guidelines. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - February 25, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Texas hospitals develop first rapid detection tests for Zika virus
Texas Children's Hospital and Houston Methodist Hospital have developed the country's first hospital-based rapid tests for the Zika virus. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - February 24, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
MDI Hospital acquires Toshiba Aplio 500 Platinum ultrasound system
Mount Desert Island (MDI) Hospital in the US has acquired the Aplio 500 Platinum ultrasound system from Toshiba America Medical Systems to perform more non-invasive exams and improve patient care. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - February 23, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Oxygen and Nebuliser Aerosol Therapy Solution
Intersurgical has issued two new educational videos to support their oxygen and aerosol therapy range. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - February 22, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
CHLA and Thermo Fisher to develop NGS panel for paediatric cancer research
Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) and Thermo Fisher Scientific have collaborated to develop a next-generation sequencing (NGS) based panel for paediatric cancer research. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - February 22, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Kindred and Select sign agreement to acquire hospitals from each other
Kindred Healthcare and Select Medical Holdings Corporation have entered a definitive agreement to sell and acquire hospitals from each other. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - February 19, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Samsung NeuroLogica and Mercy Life Flight Network launch new mobile stroke unit in Ohio, US
Samsung NeuroLogica and Mercy Life Flight Network have launched its new mobile stroke unit (MSU) in greater north western Ohio to cater to fast treatment requirements for patients suffering strokes. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - February 18, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Trinity Guardion’s launderable barrier bed reduces hospital-acquired infections by 50%
A clinical trial has revealed that Trinity Guardion’s launderable barrier bed cover can reduce hospital-acquired infections such as Clostridium difficile (C. diff) by 50%. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - February 17, 2016 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
