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Medical Company Headquartering in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Friday, April 27th, 2007
Fort Wayne, Ind. — Medical Informatics Engineering, Inc. (MIE) — a company specializing in electronic health records products and services — is occupying a new corporate headquarters facility at 6302 Constitution Drive in Fort Wayne. MIE spent more than $550,000
Judge Sentenced Medical Equipment Company Owner
Thursday, March 22nd, 2007
Judge Ursula Ungaro-Benages sentenced a medical equipment company owner, Rene Rodriguez of DC Medical Services, to prison for defrauding Medicare of $2.2 million in payments for medical equipment never provided to patients, all of which must be repaid. Documents show
Louisville based Genlyte wins patent suit for surgical lighting
Tuesday, February 13th, 2007
The U.S. District Court of Massachusetts has ruled in favor of Genlyte Thomas Group LLC, a subsidiary of The Genlyte Group Inc. , in a patent infringement suit against Arch Lighting Group Inc. and its Arch Lighting Systems division. A
Teen Raising Money for Medical Equipment
Tuesday, February 6th, 2007
Becky Blackman is raising money for medical equipment that detects a condition known as Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome. Blackman was diagnosed herself with the disorder, although it took time for doctors to figure out her problem. The disease causes, in
Schools Getting Automated External Defibrillators
Wednesday, January 31st, 2007
Every school and all district offices within Polk County will have defibrillators and AED’s on hand to help anyone who goes into cardiac arrest before help arrives. The school district has already purchased 159 Philips HeartStart FRx automated external defibrillator
Microwaves Sanitize Sponges And Scrubbing Pads
Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007
The University of Florida has shown microwaving kitchen sponges and plastic scrubbers for just two minutes can sterilize them effectively. The researchers in the study used a common household microwave oven to zap the sponges and scrub pads for varying
Respironics pledges $325,000 to UPMC
Monday, January 22nd, 2007
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has received $325,000 from Respironics to fund a new fellowship program in sleep medicine.The pledge will be paid in installments of $65,000 over the next five years. To find our more about Respironics
UTMED formed from Petersen Medical and Alpine Home Medical Equipment
Tuesday, January 16th, 2007
Petersen Medical today announced that Tom Bradley has been nominated president of the recently formed state association UTMED . UTMED was created by Petersen Medical and Alpine Home Medical Equipment in late September to advocate the needs of patients and
Medtronic heading into implantable defibrillator market
Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
Chief Executive Art Collins has announced that Medtronic, makers of the Medtronic defibrillator known as the Medtronic physio control and Medtronic lifepak, will head into the implantable cardioverter defibrillator market. Collins estimated that his company could get up to 35
Stryker Attending Conferences for Investors
Friday, January 5th, 2007
Stryker Corporation announced that it will be attending several conferences for investors and that simultaneous online webcasts of the Company’s presentations will be available at www.stryker.com via the For Investors page. Stryker Corporation is one of the world’s leading medical