Funding For Health Care Tech Companies Climbs
CHICAGO — With telehealth gaining momentum in the health care industry, funding for on-demand health care companies that provide services 24/7 is climbing drastically.
February 3, 2016
University of Kansas Hospital Plans Additional Expansion
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — While the Cambridge North Patient Tower is still being constructed on the Kansas University Hospital’s campus, the hospital has decided to expand the tower right away instead of waiting for the facility to be overcrowded due to the large volume of patients the hospital sees, according to Lawrence Journal-World.
Kathleen Woods
HDR announced the hire of Kathleen Woods to the company’s Boston office as a senior health care consultant. Woods will be working to help the company’s health care clients develop more efficient strategies to serve patients, families and health care providers better. She has over 30 years of nursing experience and over 15 years working in leadership roles. Woods joins HDR from St.
Rollator and Transport Chair
The Excel Translator from Medline offers a lightweight chair that can be converted from a rollator to a transport chair in seconds. The rollator mode allows the user to exercise and can easily be transformed into a transport chair for travel. The chair is only 18 pounds and is easy to fold and stow. The product also includes a zippered side carrying case, under-seat basket, cup holder and easy to clean nylon upholstery. It has push-button footrests that lock to the sides when not in use, height-adjustable push grips and strong carrying handles.