By TechCrunchTECHCRUNCH: Citi Medical Instruments Inc. Chief Executive Officer Scott Koval says he’s unsure if a new medical device is on its way, but it’s on the roadmap.Koval told analysts that the company is developing a new “surgical” medical device that can be used in conjunction with a “pharmaceutical-grade” medical instrument.Citi is a medical device…
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Man killed in shooting at Houston’s Allis-Barracuda medical clinic
MANHATTAN, Texas — Man killed in a shooting at a Houston medical clinic was shot by a man who had a history of mental health issues, authorities said.Manuel Perez, 20, was taken to University Medical Center, where he died.The shooting occurred about 10 a.m.Sunday in the 800 block of South Lamar.Perez’s death is the second…
Florida medical products manufacturer says Trump is ‘an absolute disgrace’
In a series of tweets on Tuesday, Florida medical equipment maker Blue Cross Blue Shield said that President Donald Trump was “an absolute embarrassment” and “unfit to be president.”“I am heartbroken by the president’s tweets, but the fact is, he is an absolute disgrace,” Blue Cross president and CEO David J. Johnson said in a…
Honduras’s health system is in a state of emergency
Honduras has declared a state emergency in response to a coronavirus outbreak, prompting President Juan Orlando Hernández to issue an emergency decree to establish emergency protocols to protect the health of the countrys 1.4 million people.Honduras, which has about 300,000 people, is the epicenter of the outbreak, with more than 2,000 cases confirmed and nearly…
How to be a doctor with a heart transplant
Newport medical devices manufacturer Jarit has partnered with Medical Technology Research Institute to launch a new medical device, the Heart Transplant.The company said it will be making the heart transplantation device in the next two years.The heart transplant, which is not a life-saving operation, is designed to help treat patients with heart failure and heart…
How to get a dog for $25,000 from a stranger
Posted June 25, 2018 06:01:58If you’ve ever wondered what it would take to find an adorable, healthy, and loyal companion for a $25k price tag, you can finally find out now.Dogs are one of the best-kept secrets in medicine.Most people don’t even know that there are people who love and rely on them, yet we…
How to get the latest medical tech for free with an iPhone app
When the iPhone came out in 2013, it was the first smartphone to have an “opt-in” medical interface.That’s the same kind of feature that was available on Microsoft’s Surface Pro 4.Apple and Google have been working on similar technology, which lets you control your devices remotely from afar.Here’s how to get your hands on one…
A medical lab instrument could be used to save lives
Medical devices like CT scanners, mammography, and CT/MRI machines have come a long way in recent years, but many of them have not been used as safely and effectively as they could be.One new tool could be a major breakthrough in that regard.The International Federation of Medical Research (IFMR) is working on an instrument called…
When the doctors can’t get the new drugs for HIV treatment
The New York Times’ Jeff Jaffe reported on Thursday that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a set of new guidelines for doctors and nurses to follow to protect patients from contracting HIV from HIV-infected needles.These guidelines, issued Thursday, recommend doctors not give new HIV medication to patients who have not been…
Australian medical device manufacturer makes two surgical tools,one medical and one electronic
AUSTRALIA’S TOP-LOOKING MEDICAL DEVICES article One of Australia’s top-selling medical devices company, Doppler, has launched two surgical instruments and a surgical device package.The company’s medical devices division has announced a series of new surgical tools including an electronic, a surgical and an automated instrument package.Doppler’s medical device division also announced a second new medical device…