Some prostate cancer treatments may raise risk for dementia, investigators find
By
John O'Connor
Jul 08, 2019
Older prostate cancer patients receiving hormone-blocking treatments may face a heightened dementia risk, according to a federally-funded study.
New shower drain designed for wheelchairs
By
Elizabeth Newman
Apr 17, 2019
A new ProLine linear shower drain by QuickDrain USA can help designers create wet areas that allow wheelchair access and meet ADA compliance.
NeuroGym Technologies bought
Jul 17, 2018
Medline has purchased Canadian-based rehabilitation equipment maker NeuroGym Technologies, the company announced last week.
Rosetta Stone offers new training set for healthcare
By
Kimberly Marselas
Oct 01, 2019
Rosetta Stone Inc., known for its technology-based language learning solutions, has announced the release of a new language training program meant to help medical professionals better communicate with...
AR glasses released
By
Elizabeth Newman
Feb 27, 2019
Ocutrx Vision Technologies, LLC, which makes augmented reality glasses has announced a new state-of-the-art design for the company’s flagship Oculenz™ AR Wear glasses.
Learn survival skills for the survey on March 14 during Online Expo
Mar 01, 2017
Cap off the first day of McKnight’s 11th Annual Online Expo with an informational session full of strategies for being survey-ready around the clock
Tena debuts extra-large bariatric brief
Jul 01, 2014
Tena has introduced its Stretch 3XL Bariatric Brief, which features a new high-rise design and larger waist size.
HHS program to repay states for dual-eligible drug costs
By
Haymarket Media
Feb 22, 2006
The Department of Health and Human Services unveiled a demonstration program to repay states for prescription medications for dual eligibles. States incurred these costs this year as the Medicare Part...
Seniorlink adds Fronckiewicz to C-suite
By
Kimberly Marselas
Dec 18, 2019
Seniorlink Inc., a leading tech-enabled health services company has appointed Diane Fronckiewicz, J.D., as its new vice president, chief compliance and privacy officer. She will oversee all regulatory,...
Survey: Nurses report high sense of job security, low confidence in ability to retire
Sep 16, 2011
A majority of nurses are satisfied with their job security and finances, but worry about their retirement plans, according to a new survey.