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NeuroLogica Corp Receives Innovative Technology Designation from Vizient for OmniTom Elite PCD

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

NeuroLogica Corp. announces its OmniTom Elite PCD has received an Innovative Technology designation from Vizient, Inc. , the largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company in the country.

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  • NeuroLogica Corp. announces its OmniTom Elite PCD has received an Innovative Technology designation from Vizient, Inc. , the largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company in the country.
  • NeuroLogica Corp. exhibited OmniTom Elite PCD at the Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange on Oct. 17 in Dallas.
  • Where conventional CT PCD, Dual Energy, or Spectral CT imaging is in use, the NeuroLogica OmniTom PCD scanner can help to standardize imaging system-wide.
  • Vizient may award a contract to products deemed worthy of the Innovative Technology designation outside of the competitive bid cycle.

Nine Ardent hospitals earn 2023 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for outstanding quality and safety

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Highlighting nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, nine Ardent Health Services facilities were named Top General, Rural or Teaching Hospitals by The Leapfrog Group.

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  • Highlighting nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, nine Ardent Health Services facilities were named Top General, Rural or Teaching Hospitals by The Leapfrog Group.
  • The Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive awards American hospitals can receive.
  • The Top Hospital designation is bestowed by The Leapfrog Group , a national watchdog organization of employers and other purchasers known as the toughest standard-setters for health care safety and quality.
  • “Protecting patients from preventable harm is the cornerstone of The Leapfrog Group’s mission,” said Leah Binder, president and CEO of The Leapfrog Group.

The New York Zen Center, an Innovative Non-Profit Integrating Meditation and Medicine, announces Publication of Medical Research Study for Their Contemplative Medicine Fellowship Designed to Combat Healthcare Worker Burnout

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The groundbreaking study is being published in a peer-reviewed medical journal and is already available online.

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  • The groundbreaking study is being published in a peer-reviewed medical journal and is already available online.
  • Its results show that medical profession burnout can be reduced by systematically implementing contemplative practices that prioritize compassion and an integrated personal and professional life.
  • The Contemplative Medicine Fellowship is a year-long professional development training specifically designed for physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician assistants.
  • “The study’s findings have wide impact potential when considering physician well-being, fewer medical errors, higher patient satisfaction, and improved career longevity.

Global Pharmacy Automation Systems Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 9.7% between 2024-31- Pheonix Research

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Phoenix Market Research, a distinguished provider of market intelligence and consulting services, has recently published a comprehensive report titled "Global Pharmacy Automation Systems Market Analysis 2024–2031."

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  • Phoenix Market Research, a distinguished provider of market intelligence and consulting services, has recently published a comprehensive report titled "Global Pharmacy Automation Systems Market Analysis 2024–2031."
  • The global pharmacy automation systems market has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, driven by the increasing demand for efficient and accurate medication management solutions.
  • Market Growth and Size: The Global Pharmacy Automation Systems Market has exhibited remarkable growth, with a CAGR of 10% from 2024 to 2031.
  • The market size is estimated to reach 22.8 billion by 2031, reflecting the increasing adoption of pharmacy automation systems.

Global Pharmacy Automation Systems Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 9.7% between 2024-31- Pheonix Research

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Phoenix Market Research, a distinguished provider of market intelligence and consulting services, has recently published a comprehensive report titled "Global Pharmacy Automation Systems Market Analysis 2024–2031."

Key Points: 
  • Phoenix Market Research, a distinguished provider of market intelligence and consulting services, has recently published a comprehensive report titled "Global Pharmacy Automation Systems Market Analysis 2024–2031."
  • The global pharmacy automation systems market has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, driven by the increasing demand for efficient and accurate medication management solutions.
  • Market Growth and Size: The Global Pharmacy Automation Systems Market has exhibited remarkable growth, with a CAGR of 10% from 2024 to 2031.
  • The market size is estimated to reach 22.8 billion by 2031, reflecting the increasing adoption of pharmacy automation systems.

Contact Lens Solutions Market size to grow by USD 540.94 million from 2023 to 2028, Increased preference for contact lenses over spectacles to boost the market- Technavio

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The contact lens solutions market is estimated to grow by USD 540.94 million from 2023 to 2028, according to Technavio.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The contact lens solutions market is estimated to grow by USD 540.94 million from 2023 to 2028, according to Technavio.
  • The North American contact lens solutions market has experienced consistent growth, attributed to widespread product usage, availability, and the presence of established suppliers.
  • The Contact Lens Solutions Market showcases steady growth due to increased demand for corrective vision aids like Novartis and Bausch & Lomb's offerings.
  • The contact lenses market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.58% between 2022 and 2027.

Hartford HealthCare's Rocky Hill Surgery Center earns The Leapfrog Group's Prestigious "Top Ambulatory Surgery Center" Award for Clinical Quality and Patient Safety

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

AVON, Conn., Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Constitution Surgery Alliance (CSA), a leading developer and operator of outpatient surgery centers, has announced that Hartford HealthCare Rocky Hill Surgery Center in Rocky Hill, CT, has been named to The Leapfrog Group's prestigious "Top Ambulatory Surgery Center" list.

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  • AVON, Conn., Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Constitution Surgery Alliance (CSA), a leading developer and operator of outpatient surgery centers, has announced that Hartford HealthCare Rocky Hill Surgery Center in Rocky Hill, CT, has been named to The Leapfrog Group's prestigious "Top Ambulatory Surgery Center" list.
  • Hartford HealthCare Rocky Hill Surgery Center opened in 2019 in partnership with Hartford HealthCare, CSA and 13 local surgeons who specialize in ophthalmology surgery including cataracts, glaucoma and advanced retinal procedures.
  • "Congratulations to Rocky Hill Surgery Center for being awarded one of the top 2023 ASCs in the U.S.!
  • Facility administrator Lorie Duzan has been with the Hartford HealthCare Rocky Hill Surgery Center since the facility opened.

Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Vaxchora, cholera vaccine, oral, live, Date of authorisation: 01/04/2020, Revision: 8, Status: Authorised

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Vaxchora, cholera vaccine, oral, live, Date of authorisation: 01/04/2020, Revision: 8, Status: Authorised

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Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Vaxchora, cholera vaccine, oral, live, Date of authorisation: 01/04/2020, Revision: 8, Status: Authorised

A Queens County Supreme Court jury rendered a verdict for $7 million In Medical Negligence Case

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Friday, December 1, 2023

New York, NY, Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a unanimous verdict, a Supreme Court Queens County jury has awarded $7 million to Peter Wang and his wife, Tien Yun “Joyce” Mei, in a medical malpractice lawsuit against a Queens ophthalmologist.

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  • New York, NY, Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a unanimous verdict, a Supreme Court Queens County jury has awarded $7 million to Peter Wang and his wife, Tien Yun “Joyce” Mei, in a medical malpractice lawsuit against a Queens ophthalmologist.
  • The verdict, rendered on November 29, 2023, compensates the plaintiffs for the severe injuries and losses sustained due to the ophthalmologist's failure to diagnose and treat an eye infection appropriately.
  • The jury, weighing the profound impact of this medical error, awarded Mr. Wang $5 million for his pain and suffering, and an additional $2 million to his wife for loss of consortium.
  • The case, detailed in a Supreme Court Queens County (Index No.

Emergency department boarding’s impact on patient care and clinician well-being

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

ED boarding is associated with delayed and missed care, medication errors, delirium, higher morbidity and in-hospital mortality, and longer hospital length of stay as well as poor patient satisfaction.

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  • ED boarding is associated with delayed and missed care, medication errors, delirium, higher morbidity and in-hospital mortality, and longer hospital length of stay as well as poor patient satisfaction.
  • Semi-structured focus group interviews with a subsample of participants also were conducted to help interpret survey data and identify areas of improvement in boarding care.
  • A total of 39 clinicians participated in focus groups on the topic of boarding care and six themes were identified:
    Clinicians perceived that ED boarding leads to increased patient safety events.
  • Participants overwhelmingly felt that boarding patients received poorer care due to concerns of poor patient safety communication and a lack of training, resources and training.