Plustek Technology Inc. recently unveiled its SmartOffice PN2040 scanner. The scanner simply needs to be plugged into a facility’s network. Users can then scan to any connected PC that is network-connected.
Tronex N95 mask fights airborne pathogens
Jul 21, 2009
Tronex International Inc. recently introduced its N95 Mask- Fold Flat Style. The mask can be used against particulate inhalation and airborne pathogens, according to the manufacturer.
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Aug 10, 2015
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GPO agreement with HealthTrust reached
Jan 31, 2017
Healthcare IT company CareView Communications Inc., has entered a group purchasing agreement with HealthTrust.
Medline tool helps reduce hospital readmissions
Jul 25, 2012
Medline Industries Inc. recently launched a readmission tracking and analysis tool for nursing homes.
A special day for veterans. Too bad there aren’t a lot more of them.
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John O'Connor
Nov 04, 2019
It’s nice that we’ll pause to thank our veterans next Monday, but there should be more.
Two studies examine recipe for longevity
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Haymarket Media
Jul 14, 2006
Have a grandmother in her 80s or an uncle in his 90s? Then the National Institutes of Health may want to hear from you.
Welch Allyn partners with Wavelength Information Services, in effort to increase EHR adoption
Oct 05, 2011
Welch Allyn recently announced that it is partnering with Wavelength Information Services Inc. Under the arrangement, Wavelength clients will be introduced to a customized version of the EHR Prep-Select...
SNFs with satisfied workers report fewer deficiencies, earn better marks from customers: report
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Tim Mullaney
Oct 08, 2013
Skilled nursing facilities with a high rate of employee satisfaction also have fewer survey deficiencies and a higher Five-Star quality rating, according to research announced yesterday at the American...
EEOC sues after disabled aide is dismissed
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James M. Berklan
Aug 05, 2015
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is alleging that a South Carolina nursing home fired one of its licensed practical nurses due to a disability that complicated her pregnancy.