The Solution to Infection Prevention: Clinical Process Improvement

In every hospital and health system across the country, the fight against infection is a priority for improving patient safety. Clinicians know very well the negative impact of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) on outcomes.

Quicker, More Accurate Diagnoses for Dangerous Diseases and Genetic Disorders

There is growing awareness of the valuable role that diagnostics can play, both in the early identification and treatment of dangerous or infectious diseases as well as genetic disorders.

Order Set Optimization: The Next Chapter for Point-of-Care Content Strategies

The past decade has ushered in a new day for point-of- care clinical decision making, thanks to Meaningful Use and other regulatory initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes and costs.

Siemens Healthineers opens state of the art Diagnostics manufacturing facility in India

On August 08, 2018, Peter Koerte, President Point of Care Diagnostics, Siemens Healthineers, inaugurated the new diagnostics manufacturing facility at Vadodara, Gujarat. The new state of the art facility is spread across 3150 square meters and is equipped...

Potential new class of drugs may reduce cardiovascular risk by targeting gut microbes

Researchers at Cleveland Clinic in the United States have designed a potential new class of drugs that may reduce cardiovascular risk by targeting a specific microbial pathway in the gut.

'Real life' research model for improvement of personalized immunotherapy in cancer

Researchers from the Netherlands Cancer Institute and others have shown that it is possible to obtain immune cells (so-called killer T cells) from the bloodstream of a cancer patient and expand...