| " Passing a law to allow the government to negotiate Medicare drug prices with Big Pharma could save taxpayers $30 billion annually -- but a strong grassroots lobbying effort is needed now." " Annual lung cancer screening with CT identifies a high number of early-stage cancers, increasing a patient's likelihood of being cured." " Late-model PHILIPS Integris V3000 Angio Lab originally purchased for $1 Million...bidding starts at 1 percent of that price!" " In the United Arab Emirates alone it is estimated that there is a shortage of over 2,000 hospital beds." " Berkshire Partners LLC, a Boston-based private equity firm, is providing growth capital to Masterplan, Inc. and ReMedPar, Inc." " AMA supports health IT adoption in doctor's offices; calls for increased security of patient data and funding assistance." "Passing a law to allow the government to negotiate Medicare drug prices with Big Pharma could save taxpayers $30 billion annually -- but a strong grassroots lobbying effort is needed now." "More than 150 people have become DOTmed Certified, and here are the latest additions to our list for the month of March." "North American Imaging (NAI) was acquired by PartsSource at the end of February of this year." "March was trade show galore here at DOTmed.com. In addition to the AIUM 2007, we attended the 2007 Vision Expo East at Javits Center in New York City, held March 22-25. (A sister conference will be held in Las Vegas in October.) Both shows typically draw 15,000 attendees and about 600 exhibitors." "While the majority of these exhibits at the Vision Expo focused on the latest fashions in eyeglasses and eyewear, there were plenty of ophthalmic equipment manufacturers as well. Many of the exhibitors and attendees were DOTmed Users. Attending this show was invaluable for DOTmed as we serve the ophthalmology market and establish our presence not only in large hospitals but in small doctors' offices as well." "Kowa unveiled its popular nonmydFundus Camera. The nonmyd -D 5MEGA Fundus Camera- is a compact all-in-one unit specifically designed for today's fast-paced medical environment. It is sure to improve productivity in any ophthalmic screening environment, for it takes advantage of not only high-resolution digital imaging, but adds a user-friendly interface and the capacity to excel in the networked healthcare practice that has become all but ubiquitous today. It contains built-in 5.0 mega pixel digital camera providing the imaging power for the nonmyd ?-D 5MEGA non-mydriatic Fundus Camera, while a convenient Firewire attachment allows for high-speed communication with the capture." "Biocom featured its transpalpebral Diaton Tonometer,
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