Kumasi, Jan. 23, GNA – The Kofi Job Foundation, a philanthropic arm of Kofi Job Construction Limited, has paid an amount of GHc 1,000,000.00 to settle the bills of 250 patients in three health ...
The pulse oxymeters rely on measuring the amount of light passing through a person's finger. Besides blood, this light can ...
Researchers from UCSF are leading an effort to find out which pulse oximeters work equally well on all skin colors. NBC News ...
The common medical devices don’t work as well for Black patients. The FDA is now trying to do something about it.
Individuals with darker skin tones may have difficulty using certain medical equipment according to recent studies.
Masimo's family of continuous and spot-check monitoring Pulse CO-Oximeters ® includes devices designed for use in a variety of clinical and non-clinical scenarios, including tetherless, wearable ...
In 2023, the reprocessing program at one of its 14 hospitals, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, saved $1.7 million and ...
At a CVS store in a racially diverse neighborhood in Brooklyn Center, the only devices available to shoppers to measure their ...
The FDA announced its draft guidance on recommendations for studies assessing pulse oximeters to ensure the devices perform ...
Draft recommendations from the FDA call for larger, more inclusive studies to ensure pulse oximeters work for people with ...
How he survived. Pulse oximeters helped drive racial inequities in care during the pandemic, but many devices at drugstores and online won’t be subject to the guidelines.