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Blacksburg, VA (PRWEB) September 06, 2012 Building on the heritage of the Broselow Tape

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Worcester, MA (PRWEB) August 20, 2012 Early detection of blood loss to save the lives of soldiers wounded on the battlefield is the goal of a three-year research and development project to be launched this fall at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). Funded by a $ 1.9 million grant from the U.S. Army, the research will be conducted in collaboration with the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS). The project will be led by Ki Chon, PhD, professor and head of WPIs Biomedical Engineering Department, and Yitzhak Mendelson, PhD, associate professor of biomedical engineering. The WPI team...

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Akron, OH (PRWEB) September 06, 2012 Obesity is a gateway disease that contributes to many medical problems including coronary heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and cancers, as well as mental disorders. In 2008, the overall medical care costs related to obesity in the US were $ 147 billion. Despite the availability of guidelines to treat obesity in the US, the prevalence of obesity is still rising, estimated to affect 165 million Americans by 2030(1). Recognizing that traditional medical management of obesity patients was not enough and innovative strategies to treat obesity were critically...

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Hilliard, OH (PRWEB) August 31, 2012 Wheeled Coach Industries, Vanner Inc., and Sun Power Technologies recently teamed up to do what private ambulance companies have been waiting to do for years, cool their cab interior while on stand-by. The combined benefits of the Vanner IdleWatch monitoring the batteries that supply power to a Sun Power Technologies A/C system, on a Wheeled Coach ambulance, allows the cab to remain cool without the engine running. Wheeled Coach chose a Ford E450 Type II ambulance for their demonstration vehicle. The Sun Power Technologies A/C unit pumps out cold...

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(PRWEB) August 26, 2012 Mobile Acceleration is the process of increasing the access speed to the applications on a mobile phone. Applications may include online transactions, online games, VoIP calls etc. The mobile acceleration provides better user experience, increased revenues and reduced complexity. The challenges for the technology are to reduce excess data transfer, TCP overhead, slash too many round trips and enable faster and more secure connections. Microsoft, Siemens, Juniper Networks, Riverbed, Yotta, Cotendo, F5 are a few companies who are involved in providing solutions for mobile...

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Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) August 24, 2012 BlackArch Partners is pleased to announce the closing of the recapitalization of ProTransport-1, a privately-held provider of interfacility ambulance and other medical transport services. An investment by Boston-based New Heritage Capital, LLC, will support the continued growth of ProTransport-1. Based in Cotati, Calif., ProTransport-1 is a leading provider of mission-critical, non-discretionary transportation solutions to hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, specialty clinics and event venues across Northern California. The company leverages a proprietary...

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Joplin, MO (PRWEB) August 21, 2012 Fifteen months after an EF5 tornado ripped through Joplin, taking 161 lives and injuring hundreds, area residents can feel a little more closure. Demolition of St. Johns Mercy Hospital is nearly complete, with another major portion falling yesterday, marking a significant step in the communitys recovery. The iconic hospital sat on the Joplin horizon for more than 40 years. A center that used to symbolize birth, healing and hope soon became a sore reminder of the deadly May 22, 2011, tornado that the community was struggling to recover from. Because...

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San Diego, CA (PRWEB) August 16, 2012 Since health care continues to be at or near the top of virtually all lists for current in-demand occupations, San Diego State Universitys College of Extended Studies will offer both in-class and online professional health care certificate and certification programs during the fall semester to help individuals preparing for these lucrative careers. Just how popular is the health care field? In its latest projections, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the following: The health care and social assistance industry is projected to create about...

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Vista, CA (PRWEB) April 20, 2012 Firefighters now have a new weapon to help them cut through smoke and better assess situations. The ultra fire resistant FoxFury Breakthrough BT2 and BT3 LED right angle lights, unveiled yesterday at FDIC 2012, are the ultimate smoke-cutting lights. These lights utilize FoxFury's SMO-KUT smoke cutting technology and perform the job of two lights (conventional right angle light and box light). The Breakthrough's focused SMO-KUT beam is able to provide the smoke cutting ability of larger, heavier light boxes while in a right angle light body. The ability of the BT2 and BT3 to do the job of two lights...

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Denville, NJ (PRWEB) August 13, 2012 Professionalism EMR software programs can be basic and just track patient and billing information or they can be more complex and offer a lot of features. Staff can compile lists, do research, follow up with patients and other clinicians, and even market with some EMR programs, http://www.emrnews.com/icd-10-codes-changes-in-medical-coding/. When physical therapy staff need information fast to answer either a patient or insurance companys question, with EMR the answers are at his/her fingertips. This is better than digging through piles of ledgers and old charts,...

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