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Carestream Health Acquires Quantum Medical Imaging

WebSeptember 22, 2010. ROCHESTER, NY-Carestream Health has acquired Quantum Medical Imaging LLC (Ronkonkoma, NY), a privately-held manufacturer of high-quality digital and conventional x-ray systems used by hospitals, imaging centers and health clinics. With this acquisition, Carestream Health becomes a global leader in x-ray imaging-providing a

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Measuring Quality Improvement in Healthcare Quality Magazine

WebThis ground-breaking book addresses the critical, growing need among health care administrators and practitioners to measure the effectiveness of quality improvement efforts. Written by respected healthcare quality professionals, Measuring Quality Improvement in Healthcare covers practical applications of the tools and techniques of statistical process …

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Why Medical Device Innovation Needs Quality Programs

WebSource: Instron. April 1, 2015. The story: Four professors join forces to design a revolutionary medical device in their garage. A material scientist develops a bio absorbable polymer with healing properties. A mechanical engineer and cell biologist shape the polymer into a new functional kidney, and a physiologist develops a process for

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Carestream Health Named Market Leader Quality Magazine

WebROCHESTER, NY-Carestream Health has been named a leader in imaging based on its strategy for digital radiography and imaging informatics. The accolade came from industry analysts Frost & Sullivan, which says Carestream Health has gained share over its competitors by being quicker, as well as more effective, flexible and proactive in …

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Key to Quality: The Impact of NDT on the Medical Community

WebA sonogram is a computerized picture taken by bouncing sound waves off organs and other interior body parts. This combination of computer technology and industrial NDT methodology has enabled health professionals to detect and identify health issues that previously could be detected only through invasive surgery, and also has allowed many …

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ISO 13485: Medical Devices and Risk Management

WebThe standard known as ISO 13485: 2003-Medical devices-quality management systems-Requirements for regulatory purposes, has become the global standard for those involved in the manufacture of medical devices. In today’s global marketplace, many organizations are utilizing ISO 13485: 2003 as a platform to build …

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Back to Basics: Testing Medical Equipment and Materials

WebBy Edward McMenamin. December 3, 2018. All health care-related fields are growing, and the same is true for applications that test medical instruments and materials. According to a study from Markets and Markets, the medical device testing market will reach $12.26 billion by 2023, growing at a rate of 6.2% from $8.6 billion in 2017.

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Gerresheimer, Medical Device Manufacturer Expands in Peachtree …

WebJanuary 23, 2024. Gerresheimer, a manufacturer for the pharma and life science industry, will invest more than $88 million in expanding its manufacturing operations in Peachtree City, creating over 200 new jobs for Fayette County. “This project is a prime example of the exciting growth of the life sciences industry in our state, with

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Metrology for the Medical Field 2020-03-01 Quality …

WebThe medical industry stands out from other aspects of manufacturing. The inspection rates are often higher, quality is paramount, and the products could be implanted into the human body. Not to mention, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is working behind the scenes to make sure the health and safety of patients is the highest priority.

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Risk Based Approach for Medical Devices Quality Management

WebThe quality environment has evolved to require the use of a risk based approach throughout the quality management system. ISO 13485:2016 Medical devices—Quality management systems –Requirements for regulatory purposes published March 1, 2016, characterizes risk to include two components: the safety or performance …

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MES Reduces FDA Compliance Costs Quality Magazine

WebFebruary 1, 2004. Medical device manufacturers face stringent regulations. Manufacturing Execution Systems can help reduce the cost of compliance. MES technology enables life science manufacturers to comply with FDA requirements by providing and controlling live data across applications and sites. Graphic: Camstar Systems Inc.

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Lehigh Valley Health Network Reduces Length of Stay with Minitab

WebLehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) has achieved Quality Milestones throughout its 100+ year history. Its quality journey has recently added Lean Six Sigma tools and Minitab statistical analysis software to help …

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Making It in Medical Quality Magazine

WebThe Dunlee division of Philips Healthcare has been manufacturing X-ray tubes since 1946. Acquired by Philips in 2001, the company’s Aurora, IL, manufacturing facility occupies 140,000 square feet, with more than 250 employees.

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Carestream Health Named Market Leader Quality Magazine

WebROCHESTER, NY -Carestream Health has been named a leader in imaging based on its strategy for digital radiography and imaging informatics. The accolade came from industry analysts Frost & Sullivan, which says Carestream Health has gained share over its competitors by being quicker, as well as more effective, flexible and proactive in …

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Case Studies: Metrology Improves Medical QA Quality Magazine

WebContinuous Improvement Grace Medical continues to find new uses for the SmartScope Flash 200 system. Today, the system is used in a number of company operations, including product development, engineering, production, process control, QA, final inspection and quality training.

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Sphera Solutions Acquires Rivo Software, Expands Health and …

WebCHICAGO — Sphera Solutions acquired Rivo Software, a global provider of cloud-based environmental, health, safety and risk management software. Sphera Solutions is a global provider of operational excellence software and information services with a focus on operational risk, environmental health and safety (EH&S), and product stewardship, …

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Welcoming You Back Safely The Quality Show Quality Magazine

WebAs The Quality Show leads the way in bringing together the industry back together again in-person in 2021, the health and safety of on-site event participants remains a top priority for Quality Magazine and BNP Media. In addition to following the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) prevention guidelines as well as all current federal, state and …

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Quality Management: Medrad Works and Wins as a Team

WebThe company grounds its purpose in a three-prong philosophy: to improve the quality of health care, to ensure continued growth and profit, and to provide an enjoyable and rewarding place to work. Created by employees in 1983, the philosophy essentially commits to three equal and balanced stakeholders: employees, shareholders and …

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Quality Management: Quality Leadership 100 Quality Magazine

WebMuch like it takes the commitment and dedication of an entire team to win the Super Bowl, World Series, NBA Finals or Stanley Cup, it takes the same tireless effort throughout a company to achieve quality. The mantra is changing from senior management must buy into quality to everyone must buy in to the quality program. Teamwork is …

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Major manufacturing facilities in or near Nashville, TN Quality …

WebA O Smith Ashland City, Tennessee AGC Automotive Americas Elizabethtown, Kentucky Akebono Glasgow, Kentucky Alcoa Morristown, Tennessee Allison Transmission

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Full Steam Ahead for The Quality Show

WebThe Quality Show, produced by Quality Magazine and BNP Media is excited and ready to swing open the doors to the industry, get back to business, and meet face to face! A top priority is the health and safety of all those who support the event on‐site. We will follow all local protocols and orders and are working with the Donald E. Stephens …

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