[Image from Quasar] Quasar Engineering announced that it acquired TE Connectivity subsidiary Creganna Medical. Through the acquisition of Creganna, which constitutes TE Connectivity’s medical operations in Singapore, Quasar aims to expand its footprint in Asia, complement its capabilities and add an experienced team in Singapore, which it considers an important global medical device hub. “I…
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After a decade of horrific abuse by her husband, Ms. A. felt she had no choice but to flee with her children to the United States, where she was greeted with a complex, multi-stage asylum process that required her to prove that her trauma amounted to persecution. In a system in which only a minority…
Less than a year after new vaccine oversight rules for doctors took effect, the California Department of Public Health has reported seven physicians to licensing boards for allegedly issuing dubious medical exemptions to let kids skip school-mandated shots. Lawmakers in 2015 tightened a public health law by eliminating a personal belief exemption for required vaccines…
Crowley-native Heather Savoy has nearly seen it all in her 11 years with Acadian Ambulance. Having worked on the medical front lines during a pandemic and a devastating hurricane season, she has been through experiences that many others may never see. She has the unique experience of working on additional ambulance units sent to New…
The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) said it has licensed out the technology to develop a medical hologram system to Ean Hitech and agreed to jointly research and develop the system. The Korea Institute of Science and Technology has licensed out technology to develop a medical hologram system to Ean Hitech. Under the…
Chidiebere Ibe is a Nigerian medical illustrator and a first year medical student disrupting the status quo by “portraying anatomy, physiology and pathology on Black skin.” Ibe’s recent illustration of a pregnant Black woman with a baby in utero has taken the internet by storm as many recognize it as the first time seeing a…
Dec 3 (Reuters) – The U.S. congressional committee probing the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol said the deposition of Jeffrey Clark, a senior Justice Department official under former President Donald Trump, has been postponed due to a medical condition. “Through his attorney, Mr. Clark has informed the Select Committee of a medical condition…
Longtime Bradford physician Jill Owens, MD, has been named chief medical officer and vice president of quality at Upper Allegheny Health System’s Bradford Regional Medical Center and Olean (N.Y.) General Hospital. She had served as interim CMO since June. The 21-year Bradford physician also serves as medical director for UAHS’ physician networks, including Foothills Medical…
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