New Products & Services
New products and services available to urologists.
For more information, visit http://www.visionsense.com/.
Patient, family guide is bladder cancer resource
For more information, visit http://www.authorhouse.com/.
Sterile examination gloves are irritant, allergen-free
Norcross, GA-BioExam is a nitrile ambidextrous sterile glove from Molnlycke Health Care US, LLC, that is powder-free and non-latex. Its extended cuff, polymer inner coating, and puncture and chemical resistance are suitable for over-gloving during pre-surgical draping. Available in singles or pairs, the gloves are packaged in a peel pouch for easy donning and to maintain sterility.
For more information, visit http://www.molnlycke.com/.
Guide helps orient nurses new to the cysto room
Pitman, NJ-The Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates has developed The Cysto Room Survival Manual: Guidelines for Urologic Endoscopy with 30 laminated quick reference cards. It discusses common bladder procedures, medications and solutions, abbreviations, instrument care and sterilization, handling specimens, and positioning patients under anesthesia. The book is $39 for SUNA members; $49 for non-members.
For more information, visit http://www.suna.org/.
At-home fertility test gives lab-quality results
Needham, MA-The new FDA-approved Fertell at-home fertility test from Genosis, Inc., assesses key elements of male and female fertility status with 95% accuracy compared with standard lab tests. In 80 minutes, the male test measures concentration of motile sperm by assessing its ability to swim through hyaluronic acid solution. A 24-hour, toll-free care line is available for help and support.
For more information, visit http://www.fertell.com/.
Service offers urologists web site design, development
Alpharetta, GA-The Coker Group now offers health care web site content and design services, including logo creation, full thematic integration, e-newsletters, and patient health information. Capabilities include hosting, search engine optimization, e-newsletter distribution, patient mailing list management, site maintenance and updating, and patient portal management.
For more information, visit http://www.CokerGroup.com/.
High-definition endoscopy yields distortion-free images
Malpractice Consult: How likely are you to face a medical malpractice lawsuit?
July 23rd 2024"Although there is a good chance that you will face allegations of medical negligence at some point in your career, it is unlikely that you will ever be found liable by a jury," writes Victoria L. Neikam, Esq.
UK study of AI-based software for prostate cancer detection expands
July 22nd 2024"We will be looking not only at how well this software performs in a busy clinical setting and whether diagnostic accuracy and efficiency improves, but also assessing the experience of clinicians and patients, and looking at the impact on workflow," says Clare Verrill, BM, FRCPath, MMedEd.
