Finland is a Nordic country with a population of 5.3 million inhabitants. The country is famous for a good system for healthcare and social welfare, which is based on extensive public responsibility and tax funding1. The vision for 2015 Minist... 
Nanotechnology is the creation of useful, functional materials, devices, and systems through controlling and manipulating matter at the molecular level. It is a multidisciplinary field undergoing exponential growth with broad applications among all ... 
The “Darwinian Model” is alive and well. Significant risks and opportunities are driving businesses to shed the inefficiencies of the past or go the way of the dinosaur. This is especially true in Healthcare. Given the ... 
Everyone is talking about “living green” – taking whatever steps we can as individuals to use less energy and use it more efficiently. That idea of allocating resources and optimizing efficiencies certainly extends beyond solar pa... 
During the last years there has been a rapid development concerning new techniques for the use of various cardiac imaging methods. Besides the well-known cardiac ultrasound methods there are now more and more imaging modalities coming up. Cardiac MR... 
Cancer has long struck fear in the minds of patients and their families. Through much of human history, the scourge of cancer most often led to death. But thanks to many factors, a large number of cancer patients today can expect to recover from thi... 
While consumer directed healthcare (CDH) is receiving wide-spread attention from the media, the scope is often on electronic medical record adoption or health savings accounts. While these are important developments in improving care and lowering co... 
More than 17.5 million electrosurgical procedures are performed annually in the United States, in a variety of surgical fields. Yet, electrosurgical methods have changed little in the last 80 years. They have remained relatively crude, essentially ... 
Use of Information Technology in Healthcare,especially Electronic Health Records (EHRs),can potentially improve healthcare. However,worldwide the usage of EHRs is limited and studies in developed countries like US have shown that electronic records... 
“Unsustainable” is the word which best describes the healthcare system today. Frost & Sullivan is uncertain as to how far the healthcare industry will accede, but “rising costs”, “changing demographics” ... 
The concept of colon cancer screening is based on the premise that it is a common, lethal and preventable disease. As of 2003, approximately 147,500 new cases of colorectal cancer were diagnosed annually in the U.S., translating to a cumulati... 
One of the fundamental challenges the Global healthcare Industry faces is in reducing costs and providing a better baseline quality of care for most of the World’s population. While billions continue to be spent in the developed world on the d... 
International recruitment impacts every healthcare facility in the United States even if it has never recruited a foreign nurse. Foreign trained nurses comprise roughly 15% of the newly licensed nurses in the United States, and that number is ... 
In this rapidly changing world, information communication is essential. Accessibility of information has always been challenging and it becomes much more complex when it comes to health information. We live in an era of electronic communication that ... 
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In healthcare, response time is critical to ensuring patient recovery and satisfaction. To respond promptly to patient needs, caregivers require immediate and secure access to information, such as health records and prescription databases.... 
The increasing number of high-risk pregnancies is placing greater demands on hospitals and obstetrical clinicians worldwide – and is resulting in a need for a higher level of fetal - maternal monitoring during both the antepartum and intrapart... 
Delivery of quality healthcare is becoming more complex. Demands for efficiency, maintaining costs, and continuously improving patient care remain an ongoing challenge. ... 
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A study of more than 500 breast cancer survivors shows that it’s never too late to reap the benefits of an exercise program. The study, found that breast cancer survivors who pursued physical activity during and after treatment reported an imp... 
Nobody likes to be sick, but if your health does take a plunge, it’s reassuring to know that technology can now help ensure you’ll receive fast and effective medical attention.... 
The Kalangos® ring was developed for pediatric annuloplasty to preserve the growth potential of the child's heart. It is also suitable for adult annuloplasty by extension. This now commercially available device made of biodegradab... 
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China Medical Technologies Reports Second Fiscal Quarter Financial Results
China Medical Technologies, Inc., a leading China-based medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets advanced in-vitro diagnostic products, today announced its full unaudited financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended Sep... Nuance Dictaphone speech system technology improving clinical documentation turnaround time
Nuance Communications, Inc., a leading supplier of speech solutions, announced today that more than 100 healthcare customers are using background speech recognition with Nuance’s on-premise Dictaphone® Enterprise Speech System. These custom...A New Concept in Annuloplasty for Valve Repair: the Biodegradable Ring
The Kalangos® ring was developed for pediatric annuloplasty to preserve the growth potential of the child's heart. It is also suitable for adult annuloplasty by extension. This now commercially available device made of biodegradab... Robotic Radical Hysterectomy results in shorter hospital stays
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