Wound Care News

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Toronto, Canada – April 8, 2021 – MolecuLight Inc., creator of a point-of-care fluorescence imaging for detection of wounds containing elevated bacterial loads, announced that it has appointed 11 specialized global Distributors for its i:X fluorescence wound imaging device. MolecuLight’s Distributors are Tradis Gat ltd. (Israel), Al Zahrawi Medical Supplies LLC (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia), AUMET Construction & Hospitals Management (Kuwait), Mintcare Sdn Bhd (Malaysia), Distribuidora Indexlab S.A. de C.V. (Mexico), Sedeer Medical (Qatar), Mintcare Sdn Bhd (Singapore), KOVE, Inc (South Korea), Nanomedix (PVT) LTD (Sri Lanka), Al Zahrawi Medical Supplies LLC (United Arab Emirates), and Mintcare Sdn Bhd (Vietnam).

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Bristol, PA - April 12, 2021 - Gentell President David Navazio announced the opening of the company’s new distribution center in Boca Raton, FL. This operation will provide advanced wound care supplies to nursing homes throughout Florida and other southern states.

Stevens Point, WI – APRIL 6, 2021 – Perceptive Solutions, Inc., maker of WoundZoom Wound Centric EMR and three-dimensional (3D) imaging hardware solutions, today announced the release of their WoundZoom Mobile application. The new solution gives health care providers a more intelligent and efficient way to manage wound care across a variety of care settings with its intuitive mobile workflow application and non-contact wound measurement technology that can be accessed on a clinician’s mobile device.

Malvern PA  – MARCH 23, 2021  – With the continued rise in chronic illnesses from obesity to diabetes, an aging population, and lingering effects from the COVID-19 pandemic contributing to the urgent need for clinically relevant education and information for healthcare professionals who treat and manage patients with acute and chronic wounds, HMP Global, the world’s largest healthcare event and education company, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Kestrel Health Information, a virtual conference producer and content provider for wound care clinicians, academics, and other medical professionals. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada – March 10, 2021 – XSENSOR Technology Corporation (XSENSOR), the Intelligent Dynamic Sensing company, is introducing its AI-powered continuous skin monitoring ForeSite™ Intelligent Surface (IS) mattress solution that allows clinicians to individualize care, improve patient safety, and reduce staff workload.

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Toronto, Canada – March 2, 2021 – MolecuLight Inc., provider of a point-of-care fluorescence imaging for point-of-care detection of wounds containing elevated bacterial loads, announced the publication of results from an independent, prospective clinical trial of 28 wounds in Diagnostics titled “Rapid Diagnosis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Wounds with Point-of-Care Fluorescence Imaging”.

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Stevens Point, WI – February 17, 2021 – Perceptive Solutions, Inc., maker of WoundZoom Wound Centric EMR and three-dimensional (3D) imaging hardware solutions, today announced being awarded as one of CIO Review’s 20 Most Promising Workflow Solution Providers of 2021.

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Pittsburgh, January 21, 2021 – Tissue Analytics, a Net Health company that provides software solutions for the wound care industry, announced today that the company has partnered with Calgary, Canada-based Kent Imaging, Inc. to be the first member of its new application programming interface (APIs) program. The API was announced in December, with additional partners scheduled to join in the coming months.

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Edison, N.J. – MTF Biologics has been awarded a group purchasing agreement for Regenerative Skin Tissues with Premier. Effective April 1, 2021, the new agreement allows Premier members, at their discretion, to take advantage of special pricing and terms pre-negotiated by Premier for MTF Biologics’ portfolio of wound care innovations.

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The Wound Healing Foundation announced the H. Paul Ehrlich Rising Star in Wound Healing award. Dr. Ehrlich was a nationally and internationally recognized scientist in wound healing and scar research, who made a major impact in the understanding of collagen metabolism during wound healing. Dr. Ehrlich was a founding member of the Wound Healing Society and its second president. Dr Ehrlich faithfully served the Wound Healing Foundation continuously on the Board of Directors for 13 years and as Foundation Awards Chair for 15 years. He was a staunch supporter of young investigator research and a great mentor. He understood how much an award could impact a young investigator’s career, and he made major contributions to the success of numerous research and educational efforts of the Foundation and the Society.