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Carestream new virtual 3D solution for healthcare market

The new Carestream Virtual 3D Solution is available as either a standalone workstation or as a workgroup configuration that permits multiple user access to server-based software from existing workstations.  The virtual 3D solution delivers advanced 3D processing and comparative...

Healthcare ahead with wireless technology

The healthcare industry finding itself in an unfamiliar position, increasingly using  wireless technology to minimise the cost and disruption associated with the deployment of innovative ehealth and telecare services. A recent report from, Cambridge-based analysts, Wireless Healthcare, when healthcare...

Covidien Receives FDA Clearance to Market Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery

A leading global provider of healthcare products, announced that its Surgical Devices business unit has received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the Covidien SILS(TM) Procedure Kit, indicated for Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery and other advanced laparoscopic procedures. A leading...

Coventry Health’s profit rises 3%

Coventry Health Care Inc. net income ticked nearly 3% higher in the first quarter, enabling the health insurer's shares to make gains.   The Bethesda, Md.-based company  reported a profit of $125 million, or 81 cents a share, up from...

Wright Medical shares jumped by 27%

Shares of Wright Medical Group Inc jumped by as much as 27 percent on  Friday, 25th April' 08 after the orthopedic device company posted better-than-expected quarterly results, prompting at least one broker upgrade. Leerink Swann raised its rating on...

Fisher and Paykel healthcare shares fall

Fisher and Paykel Healthcare have fallen nearly four per cent after the company cut its full-year operating profit forecast by 16 per cent, citing the strong New Zealand dollar. The breathing device specialist, which earns roughly 60 per cent...

3D ultrasound could improve stroke diagnosis and care

Research says, 3D ultrasound can compensate for the thickness of the skull and image the brain’s arteries in real time. Research says, 3D ultrasound can compensate for the thickness of the skull and image the brain’s arteries in...

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