Read Top HiTech > Biotechnology Headlines and Articles from http://www.technologyprnews.com en-us http://www.technologyprnews.com/rss_feeds.htm http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/02/texans-for-stem-cell-research-tscr-and-core-health-foundation-chf-collaborate-to-advance-medical-research-needs-260909.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Stroke Stem Cell Clinical Trials and Potential Medical School Discussed http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/02/bioscience-laboratories-announces-testing-capabilities-for-murine-norovirus-260408.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT BioScience Laboratories announces the capability of product efficacy testing versus Murine Norovirus. Murine (Mouse) Norovirus (MNV) is a surrogate for Human Norovirus. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/02/podiatrist-in-lancaster-celebrates-35-years-in-podiatry-260452.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Thomas Neuman, podiatrist in Northridge, continues to provide quality care for 35 years. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/02/macular-degeneration-amd-treatment-advances-mark-awareness-in-maine-260372.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Eyecare Medical Group in Portland, Maine raises awareness about Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) as being the leading cause of visual impairment and blindness in Americans older than 50. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/how-long-do-starbursts-and-halos-last-after-lasik-surgery-259507.htm Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Halos, starbursts, and glare are all potential complications with LASIK surgery. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/the-specialty-hospital-of-washington-introduces-breakthrough-technology-for-patients-with-fluid-overload-259721.htm Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT New Aquapheresis treatment can replace expensive diuretic medications. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/rn-rouse-helps-biogen-idec-celebrate-construction-milestone-259783.htm Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Topping out Ceremony for New Building Held Jan. 27 http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/rhodia-and-avantium-to-jointly-develop-biobased-polyamides-258964.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Rhodia, of the Solvay Group, and Avantium announced today that they have entered into a partnership to jointly develop a range of new bio-based polyamides for various applications. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/how-soon-after-lasik-can-i-bathe-or-take-a-shower-258071.htm Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT The care you take of your eyes after LASIK surgery will play a role in determining your final results. Immediately following LASIK surgery, you should try to keep your eyes closed for four to five hours. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/rosas-toufigh-gordi-to-present-at-2nd-annual-pediatric-pharmacology-conference-2012-258572.htm Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Integration of PK/PD and mechanistic physiological models improves drug development in infants. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/metalonmetal-hip-implants-zimmer-quotdurom-cupquot-recall-258138.htm Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT From 2006 to 2008, approximately 12,000 people received Zimmer Durom hip implants. But because these implants had high failure rates, sales were suspended and the device was recalled in 2008. Many people who received a Zimmer Durom acetabular component, also called the andquot;Durom Cupandquot; needed a second subsequent surgery to remove and replace the component. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/the-laser-warehouse-institutes-cosmetic-laser-parts-stocking-program-to-speed-repair-times-for-med-spas-and-medical-practitioners-257024.htm Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT The Laser Warehouse, the leading aftermarket reseller of used cosmetic lasers, used aesthetic lasers and other aesthetic equipment institutes T20 Stocking program, speeding repair and maintenance times on broken equipment. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/amarantus-biosciences-to-be-interviewed-on-the-big-biz-radio-show-257165.htm Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Amarantus BioSciences, Inc., a biotechnology company developing MANF, a first-in-class disease-modifying therapeutic protein, today announced the company will be a featured guest on The Big Biz Radio Show on Friday, January 13, 2012 at 1:10 PM PDT. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/irish-tenor-ronan-tynan-to-keynote-myotronics-46th-anniversary-seminar-256295.htm Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Modern day andquot;Renaissance Manandquot; will kick off 2-day program featuring 20 outstanding speakers in the field of neuromuscular dentistry. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/transvaginal-mesh-devices-prove-unsafe-despite-fda-approval-256066.htm Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Transvaginal mesh (TVM) slings are among the unsafe devices the FDA is still approving for sale and use. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/brookfield-family-dentist-offers-laser-dentistry-for-exceptional-dental-care-255657.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Kevin Kuffel, Brookfield dentist, utilizes the latest in dental advancements to provide patients with the best dental care available. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/podiatrist-in-st-louis-mo-offers-new-technology-for-increased-patient-care-255467.htm Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Richard Wittock, St. Louis, MO podiatrist, invites patients to take advantage of full body treatments with medical director, Dr. Aisenstat. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/expected-recovery-time-from-lasik-255099.htm Tue, 03 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Part of understanding the LASIK process is knowing how long recovery from LASIK takes. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/is-bladeless-lasik-the-quotgold-standardquot-255100.htm Sun, 01 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT There are two types of LASIK: traditional LASIK and bladeless LASIK. Both of these surgical methods have the ability to provide patients with optimal vision and a life free of glasses, but is one of them preferable? http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2012/01/allergan-and-cmo-at-altheos-to-speak-at-ocular-drug-discovery-conference-feb-2728-2012-las-vegas-255138.htm Sun, 01 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT David Woodward, Senior Director of Biological Sciences at Allergan and Barbara Wirostko, Chief Medical Officer will give a joint featured presentation at the 4th Ocular Diseases and Drug Discovery Conference. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/what-is-the-best-lasik-technique-to-minimize-side-effects-254994.htm Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT For many people, LASIK safety is a primary concern when considering vision correction surgery. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/questions-to-ask-during-your-lasik-consultation-255098.htm Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT When you are looking for an eye doctor to perform LASIK vision correction surgery, a good place to start is their website. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/breast-implant-options-254753.htm Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT Deciding what type of breast implant you will receive during your breast augmentation procedure is very important. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/brain-injury-vision-therapy-254754.htm Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT The consequences of a brain injury can be varied, but are almost always severe. Your brain controls your visual function, which means that all too often brain injury and vision problems go hand-in-hand. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/how-long-should-i-wait-to-exercise-after-a-breast-lift-254755.htm Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT Your recovery from breast lift surgery will depend largely on how carefully you follow your plastic surgeon's postoperative advice and on your body's natural ability to heal. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/does-lasik-hurt-254543.htm Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT Millions of people have undergone LASIK surgery throughout the world. As the most popular form of laser vision correction, it has been closely monitored by the FDA and several industry groups. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/medios-ehr-user-dr-barbara-j-vanfossen-achieves-meaningful-use-and-receives-stimulus-incentive-payment-254566.htm Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT IOS Health Systems announces that medical practices using their web-based Medios EHR are achieving Meaningful Use and receiving their Stimulus Incentive Payments. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/realtime-location-system-early-adopters-experience-varied-benefits-but-continue-to-pursue-locationtechnology-roi-254197.htm Tue, 27 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT While providers are focusing on meaningful use, ICD-10, and a myriad of other pressing areas, many wonder if real-time location systems (RTLS) are a worthwhile investment right now http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/dr-david-kyle-former-maryland-resident-announces-speaking-engagements-254126.htm Sat, 24 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT Dr. David Kyle, Maryland resident for many years, is proud to announce that he's developing a series of talks on his research. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/dentist-in-fort-lauderdale-is-only-dentist-in-area-certified-as-an-educator-in-the-field-of-computer-designed-dentistry-254204.htm Sat, 24 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Robert Stanton, dentist in Fort Lauderdale, FL, introduces new technology for increased patient care. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/custom-turnkey-medical-device-assembly-machine-designed-by-epic-systems-253829.htm Fri, 23 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT Epic Systems Inc. announces the release of a custom turnkey Medical Device assembly machine for a top biotechnology company. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/application-hosting-in-healthcare-becoming-more-dynamic-competitive-253800.htm Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT Healthcare application hosting providers are hosting more vendors and providing more services amidst acquisitions and dramatic changes in the market. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/is-dna-evidence-alone-enough-to-convict-colorado-man-of-rape-252872.htm Fri, 16 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT A recent Colorado case has legal experts wondering whether prosecutors can meet their burden of proof solely based on DNA test results. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/fsa-changes-may-spike-popularity-of-lasik-in-2012-252396.htm Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT A lower cap on flexible spending accounts (FSAs) in 2013 could prompt more people to seek LASIK vision-correction surgery in 2012. Dr. Wayne Grabowski, weighs in on the effect health care reform may have on requests for LASIK. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/can-you-have-lasik-twice-250876.htm Thu, 08 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT While many people enjoy corrected vision after just one procedure, it is possible that you will require LASIK follow-up treatments. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/is-it-safe-to-fly-after-lasik-surgery-250873.htm Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT One of the most common questions about LASIK is whether or not it is safe to travel by airplane after your surgery. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/northeastern-eye-institute-launches-new-userfriendly-website-design-251021.htm Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT Northeastern Eye Institute is proud to announce the launch of their newly redesigned website at neivision.com. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/clinical-decision-support-tools-impact-on-healthcare-still-expanding-250597.htm Sat, 03 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT Although the tools are essentially andquot;first generation,andquot; providers report optimism about the affect of clinical decision support (CDS) on workflow and patient care. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/xeno-laboratory-hair-loss-products-roll-out-in-usa-through-official-partner-brain-plaza-intl-250219.htm Fri, 02 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT Xeno Laboratory, Ukrainian producer of skin care and hair loss cosmetics, appointed its official partner in the United States: Brain Plaza International, a New York based company will import and distribute Xeno Laboratory products in the US http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/brooklyn-podiatrist-invites-patients-to-join-practices-online-social-networking-sites-249935.htm Thu, 01 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Michael Perlstein, podiatrist in Brooklyn, increases patient interaction and knowledge with social media outlets - Facebook and Twitter. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/12/micromachining-leader-potomac-photonics-adds-new-capabilities-249930.htm Thu, 01 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT Potomac Photonics responds to increased demand for microhole drilling with new precision laser cutting systems. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/11/providers-seek-radiation-therapy-equipment-with-improved-technology-and-greater-reliability-249896.htm Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT New KLAS report investigates radiation therapy equipment offerings on the market and how providers feel they fit the bill. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/11/spacetimeagent-a-different-personal-organizer-because-no-mind-has-ever-had-two-clocks-249344.htm Tue, 29 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT SpaceTimeAgent is a new desktop organizer app for windows. Its main feature is that it handles time as a two-dimensional magnitude. And that changes our perception about time, leading to better decision making. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/11/optometrist-designs-free-online-colorblind-test-248642.htm Tue, 29 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT World famous Dr. Thomas Azman has launched a free online colorblind test to help people decide if they qualify for the ColorCorrection System, which has saved countless people from losing their jobs due to a color vision deficiency. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/11/technology-in-motion-opens-new-plagiocephaly-clinic-in-north-london-249230.htm Sun, 27 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT Technology in Motion opens a new plagiocephaly clinic in North London; the sixth addition to their clinics across the UK. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/11/trade-show-displays-get-elegant-ipad-holders-with-new-skyliner-tablet-mount-249111.htm Thu, 24 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT Skyline Exhibits introduces the Skyline tablet mount, providing theft-deterrent integration of touch-screen tablet computers into trade show exhibits http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/11/coherent-laser-machining-tool-lowers-sheet-metal-cutting-costs-248467.htm Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT Coherent, Inc. presented the METABEAM 1000, a turnkey, laser-based machining tool that enables cost effective cutting of sheet metal including stainless steel, mild steel, aluminum and brass, at the recent FABTECH 2011 (Nov. 14-17) exposition. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/11/new-technology-ignites-the-mri-market-248703.htm Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT Major Imaging vendors introduce a slew of new magnets including more wide-bore options. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/11/dejarnette-medical-image-data-sharing-solutions-at-rsna-248455.htm Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT There is no question that the inter-vendor, interfacility medical image and report data sharing market saw growth in 2011. DeJarnette Research Systems is one of the primary technology providers to this market. http://www.technologyprnews.com/hitech_biotechnology_articles/2011/11/klas-offers-providers-new-pharmacyfocused-research-248372.htm Tue, 22 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT Healthcare providers receive free access to pharmacy buyers guide in preparation for ASHP's Midyear 2011 Clinical Meeting.