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DOTmed Health Care Business News Publishes Its First Issue
[January 08, 2014]

DOTmed Health Care Business News Publishes Its First Issue


NEW YORK --(Business Wire)--

DOTmed Health Care Business News, a leading health care magazine catering to industry professionals, has published its first issue. A name change to the magazine, previously, DOTmed Business News, was announced during RSNA in December.

The theme of the inaugural issue of HCBN is "green" health care. Topics range from updates and information about reprocessing medical equipment and a rundown of eco-friendly products and practices, to an interview with Practice Greenhealth's executive director, Laura Wenger. There's also an article on top tips to greening your facility, covering products and services from SterilMed, Lac-Mac, GE, Philips (News - Alert), Siemens, Toshiba and more.

Reprocessing article: http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/64ea7aa2#/64ea7aa2/42

Interview with Laura Wenger: http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/64ea7aa2#/64ea7aa2/34

Green products: http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/64ea7aa2#/64ea7aa2/36

Greening tips: http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/64ea7aa2#/64ea7aa2/40

Other stories in this issue include:

Focused ultrasound - Is focused ultrasound medicine's best-kept secret?
Depends who you're asking . . .
HCBN asked professionals rom the Focused Ultrasound Foundation, InSightec, Philips, EDAP, Profound and SonaCare Medical.



http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/64ea7aa2#/64ea7aa2/46

Hospital beds
"Smart beds" improve safety while patients snooze
Sizewise, Stryker Medical, BAM Labs and Hoana Medical offer some updates so you won't lose sleep fretting about how you can improve your patients' care experience.
http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/64ea7aa2#/64ea7aa2/54


Food services
Could fancy meals shore-up hospital margins?
HCBN talks to representatives from Saint Francis Health System, Bozeman Deaconess Hospital and Intermountain Healthcare.
http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/64ea7aa2#/64ea7aa2/50

Q&A with Lori Van Zanten, CEO, Providence Newberg Medical Center
http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/64ea7aa2#/64ea7aa2/24

IT Matters
Dose reduction through PACS management
http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/64ea7aa2#/64ea7aa2/28

Proton Contrarian
Dr. James Cox (News - Alert) explains why prostate isn't the end-all-be-all for proton therapy
http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/64ea7aa2#/64ea7aa2/30

The future of . . . showcases the predictions of leading industry experts and their thoughts about where their sector will be in five to 10 years. This month, we feature Dr. Jeff Thompson (News - Alert). Dr. Thompson was recognized as a "Champion for Change" in 2013 for his efforts in promoting an environmentally responsible move in health care. Thompson is CEO and Chairman of the Board for Gundersen Health System. This month, he explains how a healthier environment and a healthier bottom line aren't mutually exclusive and in some cases, it's quite the opposite.
http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/64ea7aa2#/64ea7aa2/66

About DOTmed

DOTmed.com, Inc. is the leading public medical equipment marketplace and the leader in online medical equipment auctions with more than 10 years' experience. With more than 250,000 listings and 170,000 registered users, DOTmed is revolutionizing the medical equipment market place through innovation, access and programs that serve buyers and sellers alike. Visit www.dotmed.com to learn more. DOTmed Health Care Business News is a monthly print publication delivered to top health care executives every month with a BPA audited circulation of 31,000. It is also available on the iPad. Search "DOTmed" on the App Store to download.


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