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Stanbio Laboratory Receives FDA Approval
UTSA Researcher Wins $917,000 from NIH
SFBR Scientists Map Genome for Parasite
Methodist Children's Hospital Reaches Milestone with 200th Cord Transplant
Regional UT Tech Transfer Office Awards 164,000
Sevocity Launches EHR Interface with Austin Radiological Association
JEMS Publication Names Vidacare's EZ-10 G3 Power Driver Hot Product for 2009
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Issue: #44

June 30, 2009

S.A. HC+B Readers,

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S.A. Healthcare & Bioscience Magazine
Stanbio Laboratory Receives FDA Approval for HemoPoint® H2 Data Management System
StanbioLabLogoStanbio Laboratory, L.P., Boerne, TX - June 23, 2009
 
Stanbio Laboratory, L.P., a leader in medical testing and clinical diagnostic devices, is pleased to announce the FDA approval of its HemoPoint® H2 Hemoglobin Data Management System (DMS). The new, HemoPoint® H2 DMS features the timesaving convenience, quality control, and recordkeeping ease of data management technology. Full Story.
UTSA Researcher Wins $917,000 from NIH to Study Memory
Brian Derrick UTSAUniversity of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - June 25, 2009
 
San Antonio ... Every 16 hours, give or take, the brain's hippocampus makes six to nine thousand new neurons in the dentate gyrus, the portion of the brain which is believed to play a significant role in the preservation of episodic, or autobiographical, memory. But how do those neurons store information?  And, more importantly, how do they decide which information to store and which to discard? University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) researcher Brian Derrick hopes to soon find out. Full Story.
Scientists Map Genome For Parasite Causing Widespread Infections; May lead to better treatments for Schistosomiasis
Parasite SFBRSouthwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (SFBR), San Antonio, TX - June 26, 2009
 
Scientists at the Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (SFBR) have for the first time constructed a genetic map of the parasite that causes schistosomiasis, a chronic intestinal infection that can damage internal organs and, in children, impair growth and cognitive development. Full Story.
Methodist Children's Hospital Reaches Milestone with 200th Pediatric Cord Blood Transplant
Cord Recipient MethodistMethodist Healthcare Texas Transplant Institute, San Antonio, TX - June 26, 2009
 
Four-year-old David Flores became the 200th pediatric cord blood transplant recipient at Methodist Children's Hospital in early May. He left the hospital last week accompanied by his family and physicians at Methodist Children's Hospital. David was treated for leukemia when he was 20 months old. Full Story.
Regional UT Tech Transfer Office Awards $164,000 To Bridge Inventions To Marketplace
UTHealth Science Ctr.UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - June 24, 2009
 
South Texas Technology Management (STTM), which serves four University of Texas institutions, today announced $164,000 in seed money for eight research projects that have the potential to one day move research discoveries into commercialization. Full Story.
Sevocity Launches EHR Interface with Austin Radiological Association
Elaine MendozaSevocity, a division of Conceptual MindWorks, Inc., San Antonio, TX - June 29, 2009
 
Sevocity, a division of Conceptual MindWorks, Inc. (CMI), today announced the release of a free EHR interface to Austin Radiological Association's (ARA) radiology reports. ARA is one of the largest radiological service providers in central Texas and operates 14 outpatient radiology clinics in addition to providing radiologist services to area hospitals. Full Story.
JEMS Names Vidacare's EZ-IO G3 Power Driver as a Hot Product for 2009
VidacareVidacare Corporation, San Antonio, TX - June 24, 2009
 
JEMS has included the EZ-IO G3 Power Driver as one of its JEMS 2009 Hot Products as announced in the June issue of the publication. The EZ-IO G3 power driver was selected from more than 70 products at the EMS Today Conference this March for its improvements to patient care and innovation. Full Story.