Simply Healthcare Foundation is working with Overtown Youth Center (OYC) to support the OYC CARES program dedicated to offering trauma assessment and access to behavioral health services to Miami residents who have witnessed or experienced a traumatizing event. The OYC CARES program will help individuals and families overcome the potential long-term health and wellness effects associated with trauma. “At Simply …

ClaroNav is pleased to announce that it has received FDA 510(K) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market and sell NaviENT in the United States. NaviENT had previously been granted CE mark for the European market and Health Canada approval in 2016. NaviENT, a computer-assisted surgical navigation system, is like a GPS for the surgeon to navigate …

Medeon Biodesign is pleased to announce that its innovative laparoscopic port site closure device, AbClose™, successfully closed more than 50 wounds in a variety of laparoscopic surgeries. The device consistently demonstrated its simplicity, stability and predictability in the hands of multiple physicians in an ongoing pre-commercial clinical evaluation in the United States. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) cleared …

HealthTrust announced the signing of an agreement naming HealthTrust as the total spend management partner and exclusive national group purchasing organization (GPO) for the Catholic health ministry. The agreement is effective November 1, 2017. CHRISTUS Health’s Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Randolph Safady, calls the new partnership a way for all of CHRISTUS to connect the dots between process, …

Medsphere Systems Corporation announced that the company has reached an agreement with South Africa’s Areta Health for comprehensive support of the organization’s hospital network. The contract covers Areta Health’s Specialist Day Hospital (SDH) system spread throughout South Africa. The hospitals, in turn, anchor an integrated health network with remote clinics and in-home monitoring that allow patients to heal at home …

Cerveau Technologies announced a research collaboration with Banner Health to support various research projects studying the stages of Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. These research projects will utilize an investigational imaging agent (MK-6240) to be used in positron emission tomography (PET) scans for assessing the status and progression of neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) in the brain. NFTs made up of …

In today’s healthcare environment with unprecedented pressure on providers to develop cost-effective and accessible diagnostic imaging networks, MedQuest Associates has emerged as a leading outpatient radiology partner for hospitals and health systems. Focusing on the outpatient imaging business exclusively for over 24 years, MedQuest is one of the largest, most experienced and most successful providers in the country, currently managing …

Tetracore announced that the T-COR 8 portable real-time PCR thermocycler has achieved CE-IVD status under the European Directive on In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices. The T-COR 8, and proprietary software delivers healthcare providers with a simple, flexible, and accessible molecular diagnostics platform. This unique, and easy to use point-of-care (POC) diagnostic system enables real-time molecular testing in hospitals, clinics, physician …

Diagnostic Medical Systems SA Signs Distribution Agreement For Its Lipofilling Solution In China And Taiwan With Chinese Highfive Biotech Company. Signs Distribution Agreement Through Its Subsidiary DMS Biotech With Highfive Biotech Company. This Agreement Guarantees A Minimum Turnover Of 5.7 M € Over Five Years For DMS Biotech‍.

Orion Health™ has signed a five-year contract with Integrated Health Information Systems (IHiS), the health technology agency for Singapore, for the delivery of a Singapore-wide deployment of a Healthcare Enterprise Service bus, powered by the company’s flagship interoperability solution, Rhapsody Integration Engine™. Rhapsody will deliver the interoperability services and infrastructure for the public hospitals comprising the National Electronic Health Record …