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Product News

Larson debuts safe, convenient LED light unit

Larson debuts safe, convenient LED light unit

Larson Electronics Magnalight has unveiled its EPL-RPS-1MLED explosion-proof LED light. It is cart-mounted for easy mobility and can shine light up to 5,000 feet.

Kwalu introduces new lift chair

Kwalu introduces new lift chair

Kwalu introduced seven new products in April, including the Avella Lift chair.

SecuraTrac announces health app

SecuraTrac announces health app

Mobile health provider SecuraTrac announced new technology based off of its SecuraFone®. Developed with Vital Connect, SecuraFone Health can tell physicians, caregivers and family in real-time when an unexpected health event occurs

New chief clinical officer at MDI Achieve

Denise Wassenaar, RN, MS, NHA, has joined MDI Achieve as the new chief clinical officer, the company announced.

Mayo Clinic receives patent for GeneSight

The Mayo Clinic has received a patent for a new medication selection procedure. GeneSight uses a test to prioritize the selection of medications for patients with depression, chronic pain and other psychiatric disorders.

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The Experts

It takes two: Integrating hospitals and post-acute care

It takes two: Integrating hospitals and post-acute care

As mandates from the Affordable Care Act continue to roll out, the healthcare industry, and more specifically, the long-term care (LTC) market (also known as post-acute care), is in the center of a seismic paradigm shift. In order to remain profitable and improve patient care, all LTC organizations must dramatically change how they operate, as larger hospital systems are closely reevaluating how they work with LTC providers.

Simulation: A way to achieve proficiency in EMR adoption

Simulation: A way to achieve proficiency in EMR adoption

Meaningful use requirements state that physicians must be able to send and receive care summaries during transitions to all healthcare settings, including long-term and post-acute care facilities. So how can these facilities implement an EMR system and then help users achieve proficiency quickly and effectively? The answer lies in role-based simulation.

Superbugs in long-term care

Superbugs in long-term care

Superbugs threaten ill and compromised patients, particularly those in long-term care settings. They are resistant to most antibiotics and can spread widely within hospitals and long-term care facilities.

Recognizing nurses that go above and beyond

Recognizing nurses that go above and beyond

Nurses make sure the right procedures are carried out, the right medications are delivered at the correct times, and offer constant compassion and empathy. Ansell, a world leader in protection solutions, recognizes the often overlooked efforts of this inspiring group and has decided to reward the nurses who go above and beyond with the Ansell H.E.R.O. Nurse Service Award.

Partnering with your state association for success

Partnering with your state association for success

It's imperative to leverage all relationships, including customers, partners, colleagues, and vendors. One partnership opportunity which is often overlooked is with state healthcare associations. With a little research, your organization can connect more effectively and successfully with your state association, forming a solid learning environment and strategic partnership for growing your business.

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Anacapa Technologies, Inc.

Anacapa Technologies, Inc.

Anacapa Technologies, Inc. is a veteran-owned, federally certified small business based in San ...

Chestnut Ridge Foam, Inc.

Chestnut Ridge Foam, Inc.

The CAREFLEX PHPFP Mattress is our most popular model within acute care and ...

LG Electronics

LG Electronics

The LG Electronics Commercial Displays serves customers in the healthcare, hospitality, and digital ...

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