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QuickMedical® Launches Cellerate RX® from Wound Care Innovations

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 08:01:00 GMT

Pressure ulcers occur in approximately 9% of hospitalized patients, usually during the first 2 weeks of hospitalization. A study found that even with the use of a pressure-reducing bed and early nutritional support, 3% of patients in a surgical intensive care unit who were employed in the study developed pressure ulcers. The annual risk of pressure ulceration of patients with neurologic impairment is 5-8%, with a lifetime risk of approximately 85% and a mortality rate of 8%*.

(PRWeb November 08, 2010)

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QuickMedical® Launches New Long-Term Care Web Page

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 07:05:00 GMT

QuickMedical® now offers quality Long-Term Care and Assisted Living Products specially selected and ideal for nursing facilities, adult family homes and rehabilitation centers.

(PRWeb October 14, 2010)

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Bemis Health Care Names QuickMedical® as National Distributor

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 07:05:00 GMT

How to Dispose of Used Sharps? Tattoo parlors, like the medical field, deal with contaminated Sharps needles on a daily basis. These Sharps must be disposed of properly to ensure public health and safety from needle sticks by objects that could potentially be infected with Hepatitis, HIV, AIDS and other infectious diseases. There are several routes you can pursue in order to dispose of used Sharps.

(PRWeb November 01, 2010)

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Oregon Legislature Approves Bill Requiring AED In Schools

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 07:01:00 GMT

"Every year, almost 7,000 high school students die from sudden cardiac arrest. This bill is designed to help save lives, and all fifty states have adopted similar legislation," said Scott Hanna, CEO at QuickMedical. "We also understand that training in the use of the AED devices has been an issue for some, so we're offering the Zoll AED Trainer and the Zoll AED Plus Defibrillator with free shipping along with other purchasing incentives."

(PRWeb October 28, 2010)

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QuickMedical® Named As Distributor For Bovie Electrosurgical Generators and Accessories

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 07:05:00 GMT

Development of the first commercial electrosurgical device is credited to Dr. William T Bovie, who worked on it from 1914 to 1927 while employed at Harvard University. The first use of an electrosurgical generator in the operating room occurred on October 1, 1926. The surgery was performed by Dr. Harvey Cushing.

(PRWeb October 19, 2010)

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QuickMedical® and Qtube™ Announce New Exergen Virtual Classroom

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 07:05:00 GMT

The new virtual classroom serves as an excellent source of information and a great foundation for training medical staff or anyone interested in learning how to use an Exergen temporal thermometer correctly. The Exergen Virtual Classroom simulates an in- service training with experts in the field of temporal artery thermometry.

(PRWeb October 18, 2010)

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QuickMedical® Presents Smart Caregiver Patient and Fall Alarms

Mon, 11 Oct 2010 07:01:00 GMT

QuickMedical® is pleased to announce the addition of Smart Caregiver products to their extensive medical equipment and supply inventory. Smart Caregiver products are designed to help reduce fall and wondering of patients in care facilities, and allow care-givers to be alerted immediately.

(PRWeb October 11, 2010)

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QuickMedical® To Distribute Terumo Medical Products

Wed, 06 Oct 2010 07:01:00 GMT

As a national distributor of medical supplies and equipment to hospitals, non-acute care clinics and industry, QuickMedical® will now market and sell the new Terumo Elemano Digital Blood Pressure Monitor; one of only a handful of Automatic Blood Pressure Monitors approved by the FDA for use on patients 3 years old and up.

(PRWeb October 06, 2010)

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QuickMedical Offers New Omron Health Management System With Software

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 07:01:00 GMT

For anyone serious about improving their fitness level, the new Omron Health Management System offered by QuickMedical includes a state-of-the-art pedometer and blood pressure monitor with PC software to manage your progress.

(PRWeb September 27, 2010)

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QuickMedical® To Market and Sell Kontrol Kube Containment Unit

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 07:01:00 GMT

The Kontrol Kube System enables a facility to quickly move containment into position for facilities maintenance or emergency patient isolation without the confusion involved with deciding what equipment is compatible. Because the Kontrol Kube Advanced comes equipped with all necessary components it can be put to work immediately, with very little assembly requiring no tools or special training.

(PRWeb September 13, 2010)

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QuickMedical ®Launches New Video Education Webpage: Qtube™

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Qtube™ is the latest customer education service offered by QuickMedical.® The free video presentations provide health care professionals with the latest in medical supply and equipment updates, product education and usage information.

(PRWeb August 05, 2010)

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QuickMedical Open House and Benefit for Seattle Children's Hospital A Resounding Success

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 07:01:00 GMT

For two days in June, QuickMedical® converted their 11,000 square foot warehouse into a showcase for their vendors and customers. With over 35 vendor displays, hourly educational clinics/in-services, and lots of free food and prizes, the QuickMedical® Open House and Benefit was an event well worth attending.

(PRWeb June 28, 2010)

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QuickMedical® Announces Exclusive Distributorship of The Height Reader™ Digital Stadiometer With Bluetooth® Technology

Sun, 13 Jun 2010 07:01:00 GMT

For the first time, health care professionals have the ability to acquire routine height measurements in a semi-automated manner, and programmatically record values in their Office or Hospital information system.

(PRWeb June 13, 2010)

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Latest Resource From Dynamic Disc Designs Helps Physicians Educate Patients

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 07:01:00 GMT

The United States continues to spend more money on health care than other nations. Low back pain is the number two most common reason Americans visit their doctor---second only to colds and flu. Patients with low back pain or other spinal issues will now be able to see, touch and thereby better understand common spinal disc problems.

(PRWeb April 12, 2010)

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QuickMedical Opens Medical Equipment Display Room

Sun, 04 Apr 2010 07:01:00 GMT

QuickMedical announced today the opening of their new fully functional medical equipment and supply display room. The room, featured in a Seattle TV commercial was built at the QuickMedical facility and offers the health care professional the look and feel of a new exam or procedure suite in a clinic setting.

(PRWeb April 04, 2010)

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QuickMedical Launches Medical Equipment Lease Program With Providence Capital

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:01:00 GMT

The demand for new medical equipment continues to increase among heath care facilities. QuickMedical has recognized the need to offer hospitals, medical clinics, and other health care facilities the option of leasing new medical equipment versus paying cash or long-term high interest rate financing.

(PRWeb March 10, 2010)

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QuickMedical Launches New Line of Medical Equipment for Bariatric Care

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:01:00 GMT

QuickMedical, a national distributor of medical equipment and supplies announced today they have been named as the preferred distributor of Gendron bariatric care medical equipment for all government contracts. QuickMedical will also offer the complete line of Gendron bariatric care medical equipment to healthcare professionals who wish to purchase or lease.

(PRWeb March 08, 2010)

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QuickMedical Praises New Study Linking High Cholesterol Levels to Increased Risk for Developing Alzheimer's Disease or Vascular Dementia

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 08:01:00 GMT

QuickMedical a distributor for the CardioChek® cholesterol analyzers hopes this new study will encourage more people to monitor their heart and brain health via cholesterol screening.

(PRWeb January 25, 2010)

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QuickMedical Responds to Oregon Bill Requiring Businesses to Carry Defibrillators

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:05:00 GMT

Starting January 1, 2010 Oregon will require that certain businesses with large areas where people gather, need to have an automated external defibrillator (AED) readily available. Fire and rescue personnel agree that for any size business, agency or organization, an AED is a good investment.

(PRWeb December 15, 2009)

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Brewer and Quick Medical Announce New Freight Policy

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:01:00 GMT

In today's economy with the increases in fuel, labor and operating costs, it is unusual for a company to reduce or eliminate the fee they charge for freight and shipping. Brewer Medical now offers an intelligent alternative to the high cost of shipping... FREE with a minimum order.

(PRWeb November 20, 2009)

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Quick Medical to Donate a Percentage of Internet Sales to Charity

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:32:59 GMT

Quick Medical announced that up until December 24, 2009 they will donate five-percent of their Internet sales to the National Military Family Association and/or the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International. With nearly 100,000 customers in the Quick Medical data base, expectations are high.

(PRWeb November 13, 2009)

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Dr. Jerome Fryer Preliminary Study Sheds Light On Reducing Back Pain

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:05:00 GMT

The United States continues to spend more on health care than other nations. Low back pain is the number two most common reason that Americans see their doctor -- second only to colds and flu.

(PRWeb June 29, 2009)

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Quick Medical Launches Medical Equipment Lease Program

Thu, 28 May 2009 07:01:00 GMT

The demand for new and/or additional medical equipment continues to rise among heath care facilities. Quick Medical has recognized the need to offer hospitals, medical clinics, and other health care facilities the option of leasing new and/or additional medical equipment versus paying cash or long-term high interest rate financing.

(PRWeb May 28, 2009)

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Quick Medical Posts Record Sales During Economic Downturn

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 07:01:00 GMT

Quick Medical continues to surpass sales goals by incorporating fundamental marketing strategies. The basic sales and marketing activities that took the company to where it is today has also worked during the current economic slowdown to increase company sales, market share, and profit.

(PRWeb March 10, 2009)

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Quick Medical and Clarity Partner to Help Meet the Needs of the Hearing Impaired

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:05:00 GMT

Quick Medical Supply and Clarity, the leading provider of communication devices for the hearing impaired announced today an alliance to provide more products, services and education to the hearing impaired population.

(PRWeb November 17, 2008)

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Spracht Announces Partnership with NTD Telecommunications

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 07:01:00 GMT

National wholesaler of communication devices will provide Spracht with distribution channels for the acoustic and "hands-free" product line

(PRWeb September 18, 2008)

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Survey Reveals 60 Percent of Polled Washington Drivers and 44 Percent of Polled California Drivers Don't Know When State's Hands-free Legislation Goes Into Effect

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 17:00:00 GMT

New law will impact nearly 4.6 million drivers in Washington State and more than 23 Million licensed drivers in California. NTD Telecommunications provides the latest in hands free communication technology.

(PRWeb June 16, 2008)

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Survey Reveals 60 Percent of Polled Washington Drivers and 44 Percent of Polled California Drivers Don't Know When State's Hands-free Legislation Goes Into Effect

Sun, 18 May 2008 07:01:00 GMT

New law will impact nearly 4.6 million drivers in Washington State and will impact more than 23 Million licensed drivers in California

(PRWeb May 18, 2008)

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Electrocom Recommends Yamaha Active Field Control System for School Auditorium Enhancement.

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 16:51:34 GMT

Electrocom Sound and Communications will now provide an intelligent alternative too many high cost conventional acoustical designs for K-12 schools. This new technology, developed by Yamaha Commercial Audio can be more cost effective, and has excellent application for existing or new band rooms, theaters, gym/commons, churches, and auditoriums.

(PRWeb February 28, 2007)

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Grand Coulee Dam Breaks The Sound Barrier

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Every evening between May and October, the story of the Columbia River, and how the Grand Coulee Dam came to be built is played out on the water that flows over the spillway, the face of the dam, and the canyon walls, in a magnificent 37-minute, 1.5-mile wide laser light show. The show can be seen and heard from the four-acre rivers edge, to the upper parking lot, as well as from the seating areas at the Visitor's Center.

(PRWeb January 05, 2007)

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Electrocom Offers VoIP Safety and Security Solution for K-12 Schools

Fri, 03 Nov 2006 13:00:00 GMT

Electrocom, the market leader in communications and media management for K-12 schools throughout western Washington, announced the release of the Telecenter VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) based intercommunications system. Using existing data network cabling, the Telecenter VoIP addresses the crucial communication and security issues throughout an entire school facility.

(PRWeb November 03, 2006)

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Stevens Hospital President and CEO Announces Success of Cost Containment Strategies

Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:02:18 GMT

The President and CEO of Stevens Hospital, John Todd, MD, leads the way in a successful campaign to reduce hospital expenditures, increase profit, improve patient care and staff safety.

(PRWeb December 14, 2005)

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Oregon Hospital Saves Thousands by Reducing Medical Waste and Supply Cost

Thu, 11 Aug 2005 16:19:45 GMT

Without any capital expenditure, Good Shepherd Medical Center substantially reduced medical waste and effectively cut supply cost over 50 percent by utilizing the latest in technology.

(PRWeb August 11, 2005)

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ReNu Medical has Multi -Year Contract with Premier, Inc.

Tue, 02 Aug 2005 22:47:54 GMT

ReNu Medical partners with Premier Purchasing Partners, LP. Premier members can save money and substantially reduce environmental and hospital medical waste by requesting non-toxic high-level disinfection (HLD) for selected single use medical devices.

(PRWeb August 02, 2005)

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ReNu Medical Signs Multi-Year Contract With Amerinet Healthcare Group Purchasing Organization

Wed, 20 Jul 2005 21:01:34 GMT

ReNu Medical joins Amerinet's group purchasing portfolio. Through the new contract, Amerinet's more than 23,000 health care provider members can save on ReNu's high-level disinfection (HLD) medical device reprocessing service.

(PRWeb July 20, 2005)

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Kennewick General Hospital Signs Medical Device Reprocessing Agreement with ReNu Medical

Tue, 19 Jul 2005 23:31:10 GMT

Product quality, Amerinet contract pricing, and patient-hospital staff safety were deciding factors in the decision to have single use medical devices reprocessed by ReNu Medical.

(PRWeb July 19, 2005)

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ReNu Medical Alerts Hospitals to Misuse of FDA 5-10ks

Tue, 31 May 2005 23:45:01 GMT

ReNu Medical has the legal 5-10k’s to high-level disinfect (HLD) reprocess non and semi critical (single use) medical devices for US hospitals.

(PRWeb May 31, 2005)

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ReNu Medical and Hospital Shared Services Association (HSSA) Offer Help to Pacific Northwest Hospitals

Fri, 04 Mar 2005 20:17:49 GMT

ReNu Medical, a leader in medical device reprocessing and now the only medical device reprocessor in the Pacific Northwest, announced today they have signed on with Hospital Shared Services Association (HSSA).

(PRWeb March 04, 2005)

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Renowned Surgeon and Author Named as Medical Director for ReNu Medical

Fri, 11 Feb 2005 15:44:48 GMT

ReNu Medical, a leader in medical device reprocessing, announced today that Robert Landerholm, MD has accepted the position of Medical Director.

(PRWeb February 11, 2005)

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ReNu Medical Announces Results of Their January 2005 FDA Inspection

Tue, 18 Jan 2005 20:06:18 GMT

ReNu Medical, the leading reprocessor of non and semi critical (single use) medical devices announced results from their 2005 FDA inspection-No 483 report.

(PRWeb January 18, 2005)

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