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by Joe Jancsurak, Editor
Cleveland Clinic CEO Delos “Toby” Cosgrove recently made headlines
for his remarks about obesity when he told a reporter that if it were up
to him, and if there weren’t legal issues, he would not only stop
hiring smokers, he would also stop hiring obese people. On the surface,
it appears that the heart surgeon/chief exec has no, well, heart. But
Cosgrove says he simply wants our nation’s obesity problem to take
center stage. And why not?
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VeriChip Corp, Delray Beach, FL, a provider of radio frequency
identification (RFID) systems for healthcare and patient-related needs,
announced that it is re-launching its VeriMed Health electronic health
records (EHR) system.
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Researchers are developing computer models to comb through thousands of
injury reports in large administrative medical datasets or insurance
claims data to automatically classify them based on specific words or
phrases.
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Alpha Wire, Elizabeth, NJ, has created a cable, wire, and tubing
solution set for the medical device market. This portfolio of products
is for medical manufacturers of diagnostic equipment such as MRI and CAT
scanners, laboratory equipment, adjustable beds, and other noninvasive
testing and treatment equipment.
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The Rheo-Pro M05VG multi-tip valve gate hotrunner by Mold Hotrunner
Solutions Inc, Georgetown, ONT, is for molding direct gated micro
parts.
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‘Test drive’ programming software
Denso Robotics, Long Beach, CA, is offering a three-month free
trial of its WINCAPS III offline programming software. The software
saves development time by allowing users to program a robot on an
offline computer.
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