The AERO Hybrid Tracheobronchial Stent System has been FDA cleared for treatment of malignant pulmonary obstructions, which is the blockage of the airway or tracheobronchial tree.

The major symptom of malignant pulmonary obstruction is difficulty in breathing, a condition that often requires hospitalization. The placement of a stent may improve the condition while reducing a patient's hospital stay. The AERO system expands Alveolus' domestic product range of next-generation nonvascular stents and stenting accessories.

Featuring the largest visual indicator available, the CO2 Easy Carbon Dioxide Detector allows clinicians and first responders to view critical carbon dioxide levels without looking away from the patient.

Designed for instant airway assessment, CO2 Easy is ideally mounted up front for maximum visibility. The non-toxic, pH-sensitive indicator uses purple-to-yellow color conversion when CO2 is exhaled. The expansive 2-inch diameter indicator turns yellow upon expiration, which makes rapid breath-to-breath response and forward blood flow to the lungs easy to evaluate.

A new Omega 3 surgical mesh product, C-QURLite Mesh is indicated for use in the surgical repair and reinforcement of soft tissue, including hernia repair. The technology combines Atrium's ProLite Ultra polypropylene surgical mesh with a pharmaceutical-grade Omega 3 fatty acid bioabsorbable gel coating. C-QURLite Mesh enhances the handling stiffness and healing response in pre-peritoneal placement when compared to other "bare" polymer mesh products.

A new wireless platform for Hospira’s medication infusion devices incorporates leading-edge authentication standards and encryption protocols to assist hospitals in securely transferring data and complying with patient confidentiality regulations. The technology also provides the first three-in-one wireless multiband module for an infusion system, enabling hospitals to select any of three frequency modes for communication.

GE Healthcare and Awarix, an enterprise patient care visibility system provider, are partnering to provide a comprehensive enterprise patient care visibility system. The Enterprise Visual Workflow Solution combines Awarix’s patient care visibility technology with GE’s Enterprise Location Management System (IntelliMotion) and Patient Throughput Process Improvement Consulting Services.

The HIPAAT consent aggregation solution with new application interface (API) functionality provides all health information stewards – from care delivery organizations (CDOs) to regional and national health networks – the ability to securely integrate privacy policies and patient consent directives at a granular level.

PowerBANK Enterprise Edition is a solution for automating the functions of a hospital's blood bank. The system is a component of Eclipsys Sunrise Laboratory, a laboratory information solution (LIS) that helps increase productivity and decrease costs, providing efficient workflow and data management.

Connect-RN solution for nurses is the first product to integrate bar code medication administration, medication cabinets and pharmacy information systems on a single mobile device.
From anywhere in the hospital, nurses use Connect-RN to control medication retrieval and administration. With a few clicks on the Horizon Admin-Rx device, the nurse automatically generates the list of medications to be administered and identifies the exact locations for all specified medications, including stationary or mobile medication cabinets, carts and other locations.

The Mobile Clinical Assistant (MCA) enables nurses and physicians to improve bedside patient care by using an integrated, wireless device to connect to patient information stored in electronic medical records. The MCA is a new category of mobile point-of-care devices that was designed with input from clinicians and through clinical workflow studies, interviews and ethnography research conducted by Intel Corp.

The Compact Notebook Workstation is equal parts mobile, compact and secure, providing the flexibility that users need and allowing doctors and nurses to roll a notebook computer securely into patients’ rooms and other places where information is needed. The system’s small footprint allows easy access without clutter with a base of 21 inches and allows users to use a laptop up to 17 inches wide.

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