Arkray’s blood glucose monitoring system receives government approval
Nov 05, 2009
Arkray Inc. announced that its Glucogard blood glucose monitoring system has received marketing approval from the Food and Drug Administration. The auto-coded product requires only 0.5 microliters of blood...
ATMOS wound therapy systems can be purchased via Direct Supply
Sep 07, 2010
Direct Supply Equipment & Furnishings has announced a unique partnership with ATMOS Inc. Under the arrangement, providers can purchase (rather than rent) ATMOS negative pressure wound therapy systems....
Simponi approved for rheumatoid arthritis
May 04, 2009
The Food and Drug Administration has approved rheumatoid arthritis drug golimumab. The product is marketed by Pennsylvania-based Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. and will be sold under the name Simponi. The...
New wound care product used to reduce inflammation
Nov 04, 2014
BIOVANCE, an amniotic membrane allograft derived from a human placenta, is now available for those looking for a wound care product.
Point-of-care testing could be ‘biggest advance’ in COVID-19 fight
By
Danielle Brown
Aug 10, 2020
The federal government’s point-of-care testing program for nursing homes — outside of a future potential vaccine — could be the “biggest advance” of all in the fight against the coronavirus crisis,...
Diabetes patient support solution partners with Humana
Apr 26, 2017
Fit4D, which offers technology-enabled support for those with diabetes, announced a partnership with Humana Inc. on Tuesday.
Venture fund invests in Diagnotes
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jan 09, 2019
The Indiana University Philanthropic Venture Fund has announced a $500,000 investment in Indianapolis-based Diagnotes Inc.
A wound care assist
Mar 20, 2018
Massachusetts-based Organogenesis Inc. has announced the availability of PuraPly Antimicrobial in a new smaller 1.6 cm disc size.
CA community sells for $6M
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Sep 05, 2016
CareTrust REIT Inc. has acquired a California skilled nursing facility for $6.9 million, the company announced in early August.
West Virginia may stall Manor Care purchase
By
Haymarket Media
Dec 03, 2007
The Manor Care Inc. acquisition is still in doubt after one state’s regulators agreed to reconsider an earlier approval of the deal.