Technical Vision Inc. has targeted the long-term care market for My Mobile Light, a new stability cane that has a built-in LED light.
Information technology only works if staff is adequately trained
By
Julie Williamson
Apr 01, 2008
Developing a technologically savvy workforce is the secret to a facility’s success when it comes to upgrading systems
Pill Timer helps residents take meds when needed
Sep 14, 2010
Rexam and Med Time Technology, Inc. jointly unveiled “The Pill Timer.” The product lets providers and others program audio and visual alerts to help people properly take their prescription...
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Jun 28, 2018
Supreme Court rules against unions … New subcommittee would oversee $15.8 billion in VA upgrades to electronic health records …Senate bill would add $2B for NIH and Alzheimer’s funding
Kronos signs agreement to buy API Healthcare
Feb 15, 2011
Kronos Inc. will acquire API Healthcare Corp., the labor management software vendor recently announced. API sells complementary software in the healthcare sector. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
New NIH network to recruit thousands for late-stage COVID-19 vaccine trials
By
Alicia Lasek
Jul 09, 2020
A nationwide clinical trial network will test promising COVID-19 vaccines and antibodies. There are five possible vaccine candidates.
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By
Kimberly Marselas
Feb 20, 2024
Flexibility second only to higher pay as top desire in new healthcare burnout report … NIH to invest an additional $515M for long COVID research … About half of healthcare workers witnessed racism,...
Lab owner bilked Medicare of $7 million in nursing home COVID scheme, feds say
By
Kimberly Marselas
Jul 21, 2023
A laboratory owner preyed on nursing home clients to bilk Medicare out of at least $7 million in claims for early COVID-era tests that were unnecessary and, in some cases, never performed, the government...
Altercare rebrands
Feb 14, 2018
Altercare of Ohio Inc. has updated its corporate name to Altercare Integrated Health Services, the provider announced.
Line of antibacterial wipes eliminate germs
Aug 23, 2016
Glaro Inc. has introduced a new line of antibacterial wipes with a modified formula that make them safe for hands.