NetDirector, a cloud-based data exchange and integration platform, has engaged in a rapid expansion strategy in the healthcare industry over the last few years. Recently, the Integration-Platform-as-a-Service (iPaaS) has completed implementation with American Health Imaging, a regional network of radiology providers across multiple states, to provide increased accessibility and data utility in their company. American Health Imaging (AHI) began providing …

Diba Industries, Inc. announced the issuance by the US Patent Office of a patent for a multistage syringe assembly. The patent for invention number 9,579,687 is the sixth patent award for Diba Industries. The multi-stage syringe offers two chambers for widely varied dispense volumes with a single plunger. Precision dispense is enabled by a smaller glass chamber in the first …

Avery Dennison Corporation announced that it has acquired Finesse Medical Ltd., an innovator in the development and manufacture of healthcare products used in the management of wound care and skin conditions. Headquartered in Longford, Ireland, Finesse Medical specializes in the development and application of advanced technologies in wound care and skin treatment, including skin barrier films and protection creams, and …

VACEN Medical (AVACEN) announced its CE marked AVACEN 100, Class-II, medical device has received Health Canada Medical Device License approval. The AVACEN 100 uses The AVACEN Treatment Method, an entirely new concept in pain treatment. By noninvasively and safely infusing heat into the circulatory system, the device provides muscular relaxation while increasing microcirculation throughout the body. Unlike other medical devices …

Halyard Health, a medical technology company focused on eliminating pain, speeding recovery and preventing infection, today announced an expansion of its high performance CORGRIP* Nasogastric/Nasointestinal (NG/NI) Tube Retention System. CORGRIP is now compatible for use with sump tubes up to 18 FR, providing a more secure connection for decompression, suction and drainage of the stomach. The use of this securement …

MolecuLight is pleased to announce the execution of an exclusive global distribution agreement with Smith & Nephew to distribute the MolecuLight i:XTM Imaging Device product line. The distribution agreement represents an important milestone to expand market access with a highly-respected market leader with an established presence across a broad customer base and a deep knowledge of the clinician need. ”This is …

Halyard Health announced a new license and supply agreement with Sustainable Solutions LLC to convert recycled HALYARD* Wrap into environmentally conscious products for healthcare facilities. “This new effort with Sustainable Solutions underscores our collective commitment to developing innovative solutions that enable healthcare facilities to take concrete steps to reduce their carbon footprint and achieve their overarching sustainability goals,” said Joe …

Olympus Corporation of the Americas (OCA) based in Center Valley, PA signed a definitive agreement to acquire Image Stream Medical, Inc., a healthcare systems integrator based in Littleton, MA. Olympus is a leading precision technology provider, designing and delivering innovative solutions for medical and surgical procedures, among other core businesses. This acquisition will further enable both companies to improve clinical …

Galatea Surgical announced the FDA 510k clearance of its GalaFORM™ 3D Surgical Scaffold (“GalaFORM 3D”) for use in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Based on Tepha’s proprietary P4HB™ bioresorbable polymer technology, GalaFORM 3D is the only 3-dimensionally contoured, surgical scaffold with a reinforcing rim, designed to uplift the body’s natural shape, provide easier placement and reduce procedure time. Galatea is a …

Bio-Optronics and Adventist Health System (AHS) announced the implementation and initial rollout of the Clinical Conductor Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) at two of the faith-based health care system’s research institutes. This deployment, which included a CTMS-EMR integration with Cerner Millennium, will maximize process efficiency and enhance the organization’s overall research quality. A national leader in patient care, this implementation …