External Female Urinary Device (EDU)
An external catheter for women that reduces risk of hospital acquired infections and is more comfortable for the patient.
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Stainless Steel Patient Specimen Drop Box
Designed to be HIPAA compliant, this innovative patient specimen drop box has two chutes to hold specimen containers while protecting them from patient interference or view. Available for purchase from MarketLab:
Suction Supply Receptacle
The Suction Supply Receptacle is designed to better organize suction canisters and their lids. This device allows these items to be more neatly organized and conveniently accessed in a wall-mounted storage device. Available for purchase from MarketLab.
Pannus Support
Designed to hold the pannus during ultrasound, cath-lab, and other procedures, this innovative support was created to accommodate both patient- and healthcare-professional needs with its comfortable fit and easy-to-use straps. The heavy-duty, seatbelt-style straps attach to beds and tables and are adjustable for a more comfortable, secure fit, while the elastic support stretches easily-to-fit patients. Antimicrobial, fluid-resistant Vestex material adds an extra layer of protection, while the machine washable support is easy to clean after use. Available for purchase from MarketLab.
Isolation Gown Storage
The Isolation Gown Storage device is similar to an oversized “Kleenex” box and is designed to house the gowns and prevent several gowns from being pulled out at once.
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CoverMax Surgical Cap
Designed with AORN in mind, the CoverMax cap helps prevent microorganisms shedding from the skin and hair of perioperative personnel by drying quickly and keeping hair tucked securely away.
The Patient Company Secures $1 Million in Seed Round bridging innovation and collaboration on its way to early pilot
MEDIA CONTACT: RYAN PETERS Grand Rapids, MI (Mar 1, 2021) – The Patient Company, a healthcare innovations management and product development Company, originally launched in collaboration with Spectrum Health, announced today its capital raise of $1 million in an oversubscribed seed round. The idea for the SimPull device was developed internally at Spectrum Health from the input of patient transport and employee safety specialists including team […]
Kentwood Teenager Beats His Cancer In Every Sense Of The Word
BY MATT GARD January 24, 2020 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — Since May 2019, Henry Dai has been in the fight of his life. It started with a bad cold and grew into the realization that he had lymphoma. “It’s a very challenging tumor because it can develop very, very quickly,” said Dr. James Fahner. “It […]
Global Healthcare Exchange Announces Acquisition of Lumere
Global Healthcare Exchange Announces Acquisition of Lumere BY GHX Louisville, CO – Monday, January 13, 2020 – Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) today announced it has acquired Chicago-based Lumere, a leading provider of evidence-based data and analytics solutions that enable healthcare organizations to build clinically integrated supply chains and optimize medication formulary management. The Lumere acquisition expands GHX’s […]
Medical Moment: SimPull Device from Spectrum Health Innovations
BY ANNIE SZATKOWSKI To view this article as a video, click the link below. VIEW FULL STORY