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Applied Medical Commemorates 20 Years of Wound Protection With Its Market-Leading Alexis® Protector-Retractors

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Applied Medical is commemorating 20 years of wound protection since the first Alexis wound protector-retractor was introduced.

Key Points: 
  • Applied Medical is commemorating 20 years of wound protection since the first Alexis wound protector-retractor was introduced.
  • Applied Medical continues to expand its offerings and recently extended the Alexis protector-retractor line to include a larger size, XXXL, which accommodates incisions ranging from 25 to 32 centimeters.
  • The Alexis family includes Alexis wound protector-retractors, Alexis O C-section protector-retractors, Alexis orthopaedic protectors, Alexis laparoscopic systems and Alexis contained extraction systems.
  • ALEXIS O-Ring wound retractor vs conventional wound protection for the prevention of surgical site infections in colorectal resections.

Infant with Rare Condition Receives Life-Saving At-Birth Procedure at Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aydin Idris Martin, an infant with an extremely rare and serious birth defect, was saved at birth when a multidisciplinary team at Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone performed a highly specialized procedure.

Key Points: 
  • The condition, the causes of which remain unknown, comes with a 100 percent mortality rate unless an intervention is performed.
  • The condition would make breathing impossible and fatal for the baby after a traditional delivery."
  • You need to have a medical center that offers all these subspecialists in one setting and that's Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone."
  • "The team at Hassenfeld Children's Hospital is now family to us," says Aydin's mother Yadi.

Tampa General Hospital Is Recognized for Reducing Unnecessary Cesarean Section Deliveries in First-Time Mothers

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital has been recognized for exceeding national goals for reducing the number of unnecessary cesarean deliveries for first-time mothers with low-risk pregnancies and instead promoting vaginal deliveries.

Key Points: 
  • TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital has been recognized for exceeding national goals for reducing the number of unnecessary cesarean deliveries for first-time mothers with low-risk pregnancies and instead promoting vaginal deliveries.
  • Governor Jeanette Nuez visited Tampa General today to present the hospital with an award for its continuing efforts to reduce unnecessary C-section deliveries and promote safe vaginal deliveries.
  • "Exceeding national goals for reducing unnecessary C-sections for two straight years is a tremendous recognition for all of those working with the Women and Children's Institute at Tampa General," said John Couris, president and CEO of Tampa General Hospital.
  • Tampa General Hospital has been designated as a model of excellence by the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals list.

"America's First IVF Baby" Elizabeth Carr to Kick Off 20th Annual Midwest Reproductive Symposium international (MRSi) in Chicago June 8th -11th

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Now, age 40, she plans to revisit Chicago to kick off the globally renowned Midwest Reproductive Symposium international (MRSi) on Wednesday June 8, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Now, age 40, she plans to revisit Chicago to kick off the globally renowned Midwest Reproductive Symposium international (MRSi) on Wednesday June 8, 2022.
  • It was 2017 when Carr was last in Chicago attending MRSi and meeting Louis Brown, the "World's first IVF Baby" from England for the first time.
  • The conception of both Brown and Carr marked the beginning of millions of IVF procedures and babies world-wide.
  • The Midwest Reproductive Symposium will take place June 8-11, 2022, at the Drake Hotel (140 East Walton) in Chicago.

Largest Study to Date on COVID19 Pregnancy Outcomes Published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Friday, January 14, 2022

MESA, Ariz., Jan. 14, 2022 PRNewswire/ -- Newly published today in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology is the largest study performed thus far on the effect of the COVID19 virus in pregnancy.

Key Points: 
  • MESA, Ariz., Jan. 14, 2022 PRNewswire/ -- Newly published today in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology is the largest study performed thus far on the effect of the COVID19 virus in pregnancy.
  • "In the largest study to date, a strong connection between COVID19 infection in pregnancy and preterm birth is seen."
  • Marchand holds dual certifications from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in both general OBGYN and Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery.
  • About The American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology:AJOG Global Reports is one of two companion titles to the highly-respected American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Clinical Studies Demonstrate Patient Benefits of vNOTES Technique

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Clinical studies demonstrate the considerable patient benefits of the vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (vNOTES) technique a new, modern approach to vaginal surgery.

Key Points: 
  • Clinical studies demonstrate the considerable patient benefits of the vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (vNOTES) technique a new, modern approach to vaginal surgery.
  • Multiple studies cite improved patient outcomes and benefits, including shorter duration of surgery and length of stay, lower pain scores and total dose of analgesics, and higher patient satisfaction.
  • The following clinical studies highlight recent research about the vNOTES technique and mounting clinical evidence for its benefits to patients.
  • Expert panelists will discuss their diverse experience with the vNOTES technique, the clinical evidence and the associated patient outcomes.

Regional insurtech Igloo and HD, the region's only D2C direct-pay healthcare marketplace, announce partnership to launch insurance products on HDmall

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

Muang Thai Insurance (MTI), one of Thailand's leading non-life insurance companies, will be underwriting the health insurance products such as cancer and mobile syndrome insurance, among others.

Key Points: 
  • Muang Thai Insurance (MTI), one of Thailand's leading non-life insurance companies, will be underwriting the health insurance products such as cancer and mobile syndrome insurance, among others.
  • HD leverages ecommerce technology to connect direct-pay patients to hospitals and healthcare SMEs, with the mission to bring affordable healthcare to the '99%'.
  • Igloo will continue to look at expanding its partnership in the digital health space across the SEA region," said Raunak Mehta, Chief Commercial Officer, Igloo.
  • MTI's main products include fire insurance, marine insurance, motor insurance, and miscellaneous insurance.

FDA Grants 510(k) Market Clearance for Whole Body Postoperative Pain to World Leader in Low Level Laser Technology

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Monday, November 1, 2021

This groundbreaking FDA market clearance provides a drug free & safe treatment option for postoperative pain.

Key Points: 
  • This groundbreaking FDA market clearance provides a drug free & safe treatment option for postoperative pain.
  • Based on clinical data, subjects who received Erchonia laser treatments experienced approximately 50% less pain and consumed less narcotics than the placebo group.
  • As the World Leader in Low Level Laser Technology, we have always believed we need to continue expanding the science of this amazing technology.
  • The 510(k) statements include a wide variety of medical conditions, from whole body chronic pain, whole body fat reduction, obesity and onychomycosis to the latest whole body postoperative pain.