News and Notes

Recognizing the essential role of ventilators in the treatment of COVID-19 patients, and the need for frontline healthcare providers to receive training on this critical equipment asset, Dräger has joined forces with other global ventilator manufacturers to form a...

Xenex Disinfection Services today announced that its LightStrike pulsed xenon ultraviolet (UV) light system passed 3M’s fit and filtration tests when used to decontaminate N95 respirators, even after multiple decontamination cycles (according to a 3M Technical...

Out of concern for the health and safety of all attendees amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the ASCA 2020 Conference & Expo is transitioning to a virtual event. The ASCA 2020 Virtual Conference & Expo, scheduled for July 9–10, will offer the same top-quality...

GE Healthcare has introduced a new software solution to support clinicians and health systems in the treatment of COVID-19 patients. The company is bringing its Mural Virtual Care Solution, which is designed to give hospitals a broad view across their ventilated...

Sepsis is a life-threatening illness caused by the human body’s immune response to infection, however if the body overreacts it can lead to death. Nearly 270,000 deaths occur in the United States annually related to sepsis. The Feinstein Institutes for Medical...

Baxter International Inc. recently provided an update on how the company is responding to the COVID-19 epidemic that is challenging communities and healthcare systems throughout the world. The company’s support remains focused on increasing supply of its...