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ResMed: NIV reduces death and improves quality of life in stable COPD1

12 September, 2014 by ahhb

[hr]Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) using adequate pressure support is an effective therapy for reducing CO2 in hypercapnic COPD patients123.[hr]


Invisa-Beam: Invisa-Beam® - The unique invention for falls prevention

12 September, 2014 by ahhb

In 2002,Canberra inventor, Basil Bautovich designed the first INVISA-BEAM® for his Mother. Although residing in an excellent nursing home, she was having nightly falls. Other falls prevention devices were tried, but proved unsuccessful; so, Basil decided to develop a new concept. His unique device, using a precise invisible beam, caught the first movement of the patient attempting to exit the bed. This was a crucial factor to allow the carer to attend to the patient before they could stand up and thus help prevent a fall. Once out of bed is too late!!


EBOS: Vernacare introduces new vernafem in Australia

12 September, 2014 by ahhb

[hr]Medical Product manufacturer Vernacare UK has just launched VernaFem, a new award winning pulp female urinal  – designed and developed in partnership with the UK NHS Trusts. The VernaFem robust form includes a wide base to increase  stability and capacity, combined with a wide opening to reduce spillage. Its curved design moulds to the female body for ease and comfort in a range of positions - from lying down to sitting.[hr]


Richard Jay: Total healthcare laundry management from Richard Jay

12 September, 2014 by ahhb

Richard Jay offers healthcare laundry managers the ultimate system in total laundry management and wash validation with the new range of Primus washers which feature optional integrated TraceTech™ Technology.


HermanMiller Healthcare: Design that puts patients and caregivers first

12 September, 2014 by ahhb

[hr]All Herman Miller Healthcare products are insight driven and evidence based. By observing the activities of those who actually use our products we are able to uncover insights that lead to new products that improve the healthcare experience for everyone – patients, their families and caregivers.[hr]




AMC: Research shows cleanliness is a marker of quality in healthcare

12 September, 2014 by ahhb

How do your patients rate you?


SonoSite Fujifilm: One look and the difference is clear

12 September, 2014 by ahhb

[hr]World leader in Point of Care (POC) Ultrasound FUJIFILM SonoSite has long recognised the very specific needs of physicians, and it offers products that are uniquely suited to provide full diagnostic capabilities at the bedside. Fast, high-quality imaging at the point of care saves lives, increases patient safety, and improves doctor efficiency.[hr]


Kimberly-Clark: Not all face masks are created equal

12 September, 2014 by ahhb

By Dr Wava Truscott, PhD. MBA. Director, Medical Sciences & Clinical Education: Kimberly-Clark Health Care


Electrolux: Biocontamination and the laundry process

12 September, 2014 by ahhb

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Medical Technologies: Hitachi redefines surgical ultrasound

12 September, 2014 by ahhb

Hitachi Aloka, the world’s longest serving manufacturer of diagnostic ultrasound systems, is also the innovator of some of the most important developments of ultrasound technology.


B. Braun: B. Braun Space Glucose Control

12 September, 2014 by ahhb

[hr]If you want peace of mind while controlling your patient’s blood glucose level in the ICU, here is your answer: B. Braun Space Glucose Control - simpler, safer and more intuitive glucose management in critically ill patients.[hr]


QUT: How clean are our hospitals

12 September, 2014 by ahhb


AMA Releases Position Statement on End of Life Care

11 September, 2014 by Petrina Smith

The AMA today released its new Position Statement on End of Life Care and Advance Care Planning 2014.


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