Hourglass Industries, Inc., a direct importer and redistributor of high quality protective gloves, introduces the new Aspen2100AF accelerant-free, powder-free nitrile glove with low dermatitis potential.

Three career nurses form grassroots organization to stop assaults on healthcare workers. Hear their story live on The Connect Show, Friday April 23rd at 4:00PM.

An independent laboratory has found that BIOGUARD barrier gauze dressings with Quick-Med's novel NIMBUS antimicrobial technology exhibit high antiviral efficacy against the H1N1 virus.

On May 29, 2009, the Food and Drug Administration and Penumbra Inc. notified healthcare workers that a Class I recall was beginning for the Penumbra Neuron 5F Select Catheter.

Boulder College of Massage Therapy Now Offers Two Program Formats, 12 and 18 months, for completion of a 1000-Hour Certificate in Massage Therapy Program

Medical negligence is a fact of life in the healthcare industry. Medical mistakes happen far more often than many people realize. So why, then, are we so hesitant to point fingers and raise our hands when we feel something has gone wrong?

Health care providers and patients need enhanced protection from blood borne pathogens before during and after any procedure involving the use of injections.

Hospital personnel are a potential source for the spreading of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) within the community. This concern can best be addressed by routine testing of healthcare providers for MRSA. Public facilities should also be tested for MRSA contamination.

Discussions from a scientific advisory board on the impact of USP 797 and the NIOSH Alert for guiding the safe handling of hazardous drugs in healthcare settings are the topics of a new technical paper posted at the Public Relations Newsroom Web site.