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King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre Acquires RIVA Automated Pharmacy IV Compounding System

Intelligent Hospital Systems (IH Systems) today announced that King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH&RC), based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, purchased two RIVA systems for its pharmacy. RIVA, the only fully-automated pharmacy IV compounding system on the market today, was selected because of its ability to safely prepare medications in an aseptic environment and provide significant cost savings. The systems are scheduled for delivery and installation later this year.

25 Mar 2014

Tauriga Sciences Enters Merger Agreement with Cannabis Based Healing Products Company, Honeywood

Tauriga Sciences Inc. ("Tauriga" or "the Company"), a diversified life sciences company with key assets that include license agreements, topical medicinal cannabis lotions, and a proprietary technology platform in the nanorobotics space, is pleased to disclose to shareholders that the Company entered into the March 11, 2014 definitive merger agreement ("definitive agreement") with Oakland, California based Honeywood LLC ("Honeywood"), an affiliate of Doc Green's Healing Collective ("Doc Green's").

24 Mar 2014

Increasing Demand for Telemedicine Robots May Propel Growth of Medical Robots Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Medical Robots Market by Type (Surgical Robot, Rehabilitation Robotics, Telemedicine, Assistive Robots, Orthotics, Prosthetics, Radio Surgery, Exoskeleton) & Application (Orthopedic, Neurology, Laparoscopy)- Global Forecasts to 2018" report to their offering.

24 Mar 2014

O'Connor Hospital Deploys TRU-D SmartUVC Pathogen-Eliminating Robot

O'Connor Hospital is the first hospital in the Bay Area to deploy TRU-D SmartUVC™, a pathogen-eliminating robot that uses powerful ultraviolet light to kill harmful viruses, bacteria and fungi that are responsible for health care-associated infections.

24 Mar 2014

Hansen Medical to Highlight Magellan Robotic System and 6Fr Robotic Catheter at SIR Meeting

Hansen Medical, Inc., a global leader in Intravascular Robotics, today announced it will present its Magellan™ Robotic System and its new 6Fr Robotic Catheter at the Society of Interventional Radiology's (SIR) Annual Scientific Meeting from March 23 - 27 at the San Diego Convention Center. The Company will be conducting product demonstrations and exhibiting the Magellan Robotic System at Booth 800.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 21 Mar 2014

University Medical Center in Georgia Places Order for Mazor Robotics' Renaissance System

Mazor Robotics Ltd., a developer of innovative guidance systems and complementary products, announced today that a university medical center in Georgia (U.S.) placed an order for its first Renaissance system, becoming the second medical facility in the state to purchase a system in the first quarter of 2014.

From MAZOR Robotics Inc. 20 Mar 2014

Medrobotics’ Robot-Assisted Flexible Endoscopic Platform Receives CE mark

Medrobotics Corp., a medical robotics company, announced today that the Company received the CE mark for the Flex® System and will initiate a limited commercial launch of the product in select European markets.

19 Mar 2014

$43.3 Million Rehabilitation Robot Market to Reach $1.8 Billion by 2020

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Wintergreen Research, Inc.'s new report "Worldwide Rehab Robots, Active Prostheses, and Exoskeletons Market 2014-2020" to their offering.

17 Mar 2014

Marketsandmarkets Adds Report on Medical Robot Market

The new report, "Medical Robot Market by Type (Surgical Robot, Rehabilitation Robotics, Telemedicine, Assistive Robots, Orthotics, Prosthetics, Radio Surgery, Exoskeleton) & Application (Orthopedic, Neurology, Laparoscopy) - Global Forecasts to 2018", analyzes and studies the major market drivers and restraints in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Rest of the World.

12 Mar 2014

Pediatric Urology Robotics Hands-on Course Held at Texas Children's Hospital and Houston Methodist Hospital

Texas Children's Hospital and Houston Methodist Hospital hosted the 3rd annual Pediatric Urology Robotics Hands-on Course, held March 8 and 9. Sponsored by Intuitive Surgical, it was the first time this national training course had been held in Houston and the Texas Medical Center. For more information about the course, visit texaschildrens.org and mitietexas.com.

11 Mar 2014