News For: Medical Cross LogoHouse panel seeks stiffer penalties for medical malpractice, other medical offenses MANILA, Philippines - The House Committee on Human Rights on Tuesday sought to amend a law penalizing medical practitioners involved in improprieties such as the "Cebu canister scandal." CAS Medical Systems, Inc. Announces the Sale and Installation of FORE-SIGHT Absolute Cerebral Oximeters At Children's ... BRANFORD, Conn., Sept. 22, 2008 -- CAS Medical Systems, Inc. , today announced the sale and installation of four of its FORE-SIGHT Absolute Cerebral Oximeters to Children's Hospital Boston. Australian Medical Students' Association Applauds Funding Boost For General Practice Training, Australia The Australian Medical Students' Association congratulated the federal government on their decision to boost funding to a program that will encourage more medical trainees to undertake a career in general practice. The Pre-Vocational General Practice Placement Program PGPPP is a scheme that gives junior doctors an opportunity to experience general practice in their prevocational years. China Should Provide Medical Care, Compensation To HIV-Positive Blood Donors, Piot Says UNAIDS Executive Director Peter Piot on Thursday encouraged the Chinese government to provide compensation and medical care to thousands of people who contracted HIV through the government-supported blood transfusions in the late 1990s and early 2000s, AFP/AsiaOne News reports. Bombs procured from medical student in Udupi 23 Sep 2008, 0446 hrs IST,TNN NEW DELHI: The terror module of Indian Mujahideen IM that Delhi Police has claimed to have busted was helped in procuring bombs by a medical student from Udupi in Karnataka, according to police sources. KFD responds to reported amublance fire at UT Medical Center Knoxville firefighters were called to UT Medical Center around noon Monday on a report of an ambulance on fire in the emergency room ambulance bay. UCD Medical Center names new COO Vincent L. Johnson Jr. has been hired as the new chief operating officer for UC Davis Medical Center. UCD Medical Center names Vincent L. Johnson Jr. its chief operating officer. Nigeria militant leader needs medical care : wife, lawyer LAGOS AFP - The suspected leader of Nigeria's main militant group in the Niger Delta, who now is detained on treason charges, needs urgent medical attention for a kidney ailment, his wife and lawyer said Monday. Los Angeles medical supplier convicted of fraud LOS ANGELES - A federal jury has convicted a Los Angeles medical supplier of fraudulently billing Medicare more than $1 million for wheelchairs that weren't needed. The Online Information Source for the Medical Device Industry The United States US Food and Drug Administration FDA requires that companies provide sufficient evidence to demonstrate that medical devices are safe and effective. In many cases, test data must be supplied to meet this requirement. |

