SwipeSense Names Point-of-Care Executive Jeff Baker as Chief Commercial Officer
PR Newswire | April 14, 2014
Category: Healthcare, Portfolio Companies
SwipeSense, a privately-held health and safety technology company focused on reducing hospital-acquired infections, today announced the appointment of Jeff Baker to serve as Chief Commercial Officer.
Ortho Kinematics Announces Addition to SAB
Press Release | April 2, 2014
Category: Healthcare, Portfolio Companies
Ortho Kinematics‚ Inc. (OKI), a privately held healthcare diagnostic company focused on spine imaging informatics, announced today the addition of Jason Dees, D.O., FAAFP President and CEO of Magnolia Health to OKI’s Medical and Scientific Advisory Board.
And Now for the Real Health-Care Reform
Barron's Online | March 29, 2014
Category: Healthcare, Portfolio Companies, Sector Specific
About half of all Americans, roughly 165 million people, receive health insurance sponsored by their employers. Shifting workers and their families to private exchanges amounts to the biggest change in the delivery and purchase of health benefits in the post-World …
One in 25 patients has an infection acquired during hospital stay, CDC says
The Washington Post | March 26, 2014
Category: Healthcare, Portfolio Companies, Sector Specific
One in 25 patients in U.S. hospitals has an infection acquired as part of his or her care despite modest progress in controlling those pathogens inside medical facilities, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Wednesday in its most …
The Power and Opportunity that is Medical Tourism, International and Domestic
Corporate Wellness Magazine | March 24, 2014
Category: General, Healthcare, Portfolio Companies, Sector Specific
The good news is that those who have made medical tourism more than an afterthought, but instead a reality are finding an innovative path to sound, inexpensive care that has left them healthy and happy.