Accredited Online Nursing Courses Makes Nursing Education for Professionals who are Time-Starved More Convenient

Nursing staff shortages across the U.S. and Canada have made it increasingly difficult for nurses to take time away from their shifts to physically attend nursing continuing education courses. To help nurses keep their knowledge and credentials current, RN.org announces enhancements to their website www.RN.org which provides easy to use, convenient, accredited, and cost-efficient online [...]

Data to Help Make Informed Decisions About Nursing Homes in MA

The decision to place an elderly loved one in an unfamiliar setting, such as a nursing home or other skilled care facility, is never easy. Unless you have had direct experience with nursing homes, it is difficult to know what to expect. It is also challenging to weed through the varying reports associated with nursing [...]

Amid Calls for More Highly Educated Nurses, New AACN Data Show Impressive Growth in Doctoral Nursing Programs

According to new survey data released yesterday by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), enrollment in doctoral nursing programs increased by more than 20% this year, signaling strong interest among students in careers as nursing scientists, faculty, primary care providers, and specialists. Final results from AACN’s 2009 annual survey confirm that enrollments in [...]

High Growth Forecasted for the US Drug Delivery Devices Industry Report

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Medical d industry is available in its catalogue.
Summary
- This report is an essential source for in-depth information and data relating to Country “Sector” market. It also offers detailed and comprehensive coverage of market revenue, volume, distribution and company share information; and latest news, financial [...]

According to Cutting Edge Information, Companies Now Outsource Less of Clinical Development Budget

Pharmaceutical companies across the industry have significantly cut outlays to outsourcing as a percentage of clinical development budgets, according to “Streamlining Clinical Trials,” a new study by pharmaceutical business intelligence leader Cutting Edge Information. Comparison with earlier research by Cutting Edge Information in this arena reveals that reductions occur in every phase.
The new study shows [...]

WuXi PharmaTech Inc. announced Preliminary Third Quarter 2008

WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE: WX – News), a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, today announced preliminary selected unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008, and updated its guidance for the full year 2008.
Third Quarter 2008 Preliminary [...]

Boston Scientific Inc. announced comprehensive data from the TAXUS ATLAS clinical program

Boston Scientific Corporation today announced comprehensive data from the TAXUS ATLAS clinical program, a series of global, prospective, multi-center, single-arm, historically controlled trials, which evaluate the TAXUS® Liberte® Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent System in a variety of lesions and patient groups. The TAXUS Liberte Stent received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval on Friday. Results from the [...]

Similarly Low Rates in Patients With Diabetes Compared to Non-Diabetics

Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX – News) today announced results from an analysis of nearly 7,500 patients from its TAXUS ARRIVE 1 and 2 registries, which are designed to confirm the performance of the TAXUS® Express2(TM) Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System in real-world practice. The two-year pooled ARRIVE data showed that the TAXUS Stent reduced clinical [...]

Video: Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval of Second-Generation TAXUS(R) Liberte(R) Drug-Eluting Stent

Boston Scientific Corporation today announced it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its second-generation TAXUS® Liberte® Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System. The Company plans to launch the TAXUS Liberte stent early next month in the United States, following completion of the introduction of its TAXUS® Expresss2(TM) Atom(TM) Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent [...]

Very important to know about how to minimalize surgical devices.

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Medical devices industry is available in its catalogue.
Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) allows doctors to perform many complicated operations with a short hospital stay. It is a safe, feasible, and patient-friendly method of performing an operation.
The report includes product information, procedure volume data, world demographics; [...]