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Philips promotes home health chief to North America CEO | Personnel Moves

February 5, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

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Technology giant Philips (NYSE:PHG) named a new North America CEO this week, promoting home health solutions chief Brent Shafer to replace Greg Sebasky, who retired this week.

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: AT&T Inc., becton dickinson, Guided Therapeutics Inc., Personnel Moves, Philips, STAAR Surgical Co

RIP Alex Barkas of Prosper Venture Partners | MassDevice.com On Call

November 25, 2011 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

MassDevice On Call

MASSDEVICE ON CALL — Alex Barkas, a venture capitalist with Prosper Venture Partners, died unexpectedly Nov. 21. He was 64.

Barkas had been a managing director at Prospect since 1997. He served on the boards of many biotech companies during his career, including Complete Genomics (NSDQ:GNOM), Geron (NSDQ:GERN), Tercica, Amicus and Novacept.

Prospect posted a brief memorial to Barkas, whose cause of death was undetermined as of Nov. 23, according to Xconomy:

Filed Under: Legal News, News Well Tagged With: Angel Investment, AT&T Inc., Calgary Scientific, Hospira Inc.

DeVivo takes over the corner office at AngioDynamics | Personnel Moves

September 13, 2011 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

AngioDynamics

AngioDynamics Inc. (NSDQ:ANGO) named a replacement for former CEO Jan Keltjens, who left suddenly in June, tapping Joseph DeVivo for the corner office.

The Latham, N.Y.-based oncology device company also revealed the resignation of senior vice president of business development Lynda Wallace, according to SEC filings.

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: AngioDynamics, AT&T Inc., Biomedical Structures LLC, CSA Medical Inc., Evercore Partners Inc., Histogenics, milestonescientific, Minnetronix Medical, Personnel Moves, Restoration Robotics Inc., Rib-X Pharmaceuticals Inc., SunTech Medical, uptakemedical, Zynex Inc.

AT&T names first company chief medical information officer as it delves deeper into health information technology

September 13, 2011 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

Continuing its strong momentum in delivering healthcare solutions to patients and the institutions that serve them, AT&T* today announced the appointment of Geeta Nayyar, M.D., M.B.A. as the company’s first Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO).

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: AT&T Inc., Personnel Moves

CDC partners with GE Healthcare to test health alert system | HIMSS roundup

February 22, 2011 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

HIMSS

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is working on a new public health alert system with General Electric Co.’s (NYSE:GE) healthcare business.

The CDC is collaborating with GE Healthcare to test an electronic medical record-based health alert system for doctors, the company said.

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Digital Health, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Health Information Technology, News Well, Software / IT Tagged With: AT&T Inc., GE Healthcare, Ideal Life Inc., Nuance Communications Inc., Philips, Practice Fusion

Weekly Wireless Roundup: PositiveID partners with RFID maker for body sensors

December 1, 2010 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

PositiveID partners with RFID maker for body sensors: PositiveID Corp. (OTC:PSID) is expanding its "Wireless Body" platform. The company is partnering with Malaga, Spain-based RFID Solutions to develop a continuous temperature-sensing microchip to integrate with the embedded bio-sensor system.

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Digital Health, Software / IT Tagged With: AT&T Inc.

California launches statewide telehealth network

August 18, 2010 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

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California’s telemedicine network is now operational.

The statewide California Telehealth Network enables underserved clinics to access, via modified video conferencing technology, specialists and surgeons who provide everything from drug advice to emergency services.

Doctors at university medical centers such as UCSF and UC Davis will connect with about 800 healthcare facilities in both rural and urban areas.

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Digital Health, News Well, Software / IT Tagged With: AT&T Inc., University of California

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