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Image: The Compliant Concept patient bed mattress design (Photo courtesy of Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology).

Innovative Treatment Bed Helps Prevent Bedsores

A new patient bed imitates the movements of a healthy person during sleep, thereby preventing bedridden patients from developing decubitus ulcers. More...
27 Jul 2011

Informed-Consent Forms Should Be Shortened and Simplified

An in-depth review of consent forms has found that the forms were extremely long, and used wording that may have been complex enough to hinder full understanding. More...
25 Jul 2011

Safety Data Released for Silicone Breast Implants

The US FDA has released a report updating the clinical and scientific information for silicone gel-filled breast implants, including preliminary safety data from studies conducted by the manufacturers. More...
18 Jul 2011
Image: The Panda Infant Warmer (Photo courtesy of GE Healthcare).

Innovative Warmer Safeguards Newborn Wellbeing

A newborn warmer bed offers exceptional thermal performance without an overhead heater, making procedures such as X-rays and surgery easier for attending clinicians. More...
12 Jul 2011

Sleep Deprivation in Medical Caregivers Has Deadly Results

Sleep deprivation in physicians and nurses working extended-hour hospital shifts is compromising patient safety and increasing their risk for traffic accidents, according to a new study. More...
07 Jul 2011

Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor Found Effective in Decontamination

A comparison of two hospital-room decontamination methods, hydrogen peroxide vapor and an ultraviolet C light process, shows that hydrogen peroxide is more effective in eradicating bacteria, according to a new study. More...
27 Jun 2011
Image: the Different positions of the Total Lift Bariatric Bed (TLBB) (Photo courtesy of VitalGo).

New Bariatric Bed Offers Unprecedented Benefits

A new bariatric version of a patient bed addresses a wide variety of care, treatment, and safety issues for patients weighing up to 450 kilograms. More...
21 Jun 2011
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The Patient Care channel of HospiMedica deals with hospital equipment and fixtures, patient ID, patient comfort, emergency equipment, and similar items.