Healthcare

Health care (or healthcare) is the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in humans. Health care is delivered by practitioners in...

Palliative Care

Palliative care is the active holistic care of patients with advanced progressive illness. Management of pain and other symptoms and provision of psychological, social and spiritual support is param...

Wound care

Ulcer care

Skin Care

China Drug Distributor Sinopharm Seeks $1.3 Billion For Market Expansion

China's largest drug distributor, Sinopharm Group, plans to expand its presence in the nation's health-care market ahead of a predicted tripled growth by the end of the decade.

Our SALUD Advocates Applaud Departure of DMHC Chief of Enforcement

Healthcare Watchdog Encourages New Enforcement Chief to Better Regulate Health Plan Licensure THE FOLLOWING IS A STATEMENT BY OUR SALUD ADVOCATE ELBA ROMO UPON LEARNING...

U.S. Distributor Appointed for Bioniche's Immunocidin(TM) Canine Oncology Therapy

- Vedco, Inc. of St. Joseph, Missouri selected as U.S. distributor - BELLEVILLE, ON, Nov. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. (TSX: BNC) (ASX: BNC), a research-based, technology-dr...

Health Care Companies Receive Medline Distribution Supplier Recognition Awards

MUNDELEIN, IL--(Marketwired - April 11, 2013) - Medline Industries, Inc., the nation's largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of health care supplies, today announced the winners of its...

GVK Biosciences selects GGA as new distributor in Taiwan

GVK Biosciences, a provider of databases and services to the life sciences industry, has selected Genesis Genetics Asia (GGA) as its distributor for its Informatics Database products and services in T...

Sphere Medical appoints distributor to drive anaesthetic analyser sales in Japan

Sphere Medical (LON:SPHR), which develops blood and other critical care monitoring products, has appointed an Finggal Link as exclusive distributor for its Pelorus 1000 propofol measurement...

Invacare completes sale of medical supplies business to AssuraMed

Invacare, an Elyria, Ohio-based manufacturer and distributor of home and long-term care medical products, has completed the sale of its Invacare Supply Group (ISG) medical supplies business to AssuraM...

Audiology Systems is Exlusive Distributor for GN Otometrics Products in NV and CA

Audiology Systems Inc. is now the exclusive distributor for GN Otometrics products and services in California and Nevada.  Audiology Systems is a national partnership of industry profess...

Design and implementation of injector/distributor structures for microfabricated non-porous pillar columns for capillary electrochromatography.

A previously proposed foil definition is applied in the design of injector/distributor structures for solid microfabricated column structures for capillary electrochromatography. In addition to a typi...

Successful importation of cytarabine into the United States during a critical national drug shortage.

Purpose The importation of cytarabine into the United States during a critical national drug shortage is described. Summary In March 2011, the hospital pharmacy team at an acute care hospital was stru...

Use of Traceback Methods To Confirm the Source of a Multistate Escherichia coli O157:H7 Outbreak Due to In-Shell Hazelnuts.

Traceback methods by state regulatory agencies were used to complement traditional epidemiological cluster investigation methods and confirmed hazelnuts (also referred to as filberts) as the vehicle i...

Class I KNOX genes are associated with organogenesis during bulbil formation in Agave tequilana.

Bulbil formation in Agave tequilana was analysed with the objective of understanding this phenomenon at the molecular and cellular levels. Bulbils formed 14-45 d after induction and were associated wi...

Experimental optimization of flow distributors for pressure-driven separations and reactions in flat-rectangular microchannels.

We report on the results of an experimental study established to optimize the design of microfabricated flow distributors for use in pressure-driven separations and reactions in flat-rectangular chann...