Cardinal Health names Pamela Kimmet as chief human resources officer
Cardinal Health (Dublin, OH) appointed Pamela Kimmet as chief human resources officer, effective June 30, 2016. Pam joins the company from Coca-Cola Enterprises, where she was SVP, human resources. She will report to George Barrett, chairman and CEO of Cardinal Health. Kimmet succeeds Carole Watkins, who is retiring following 20 years with Cardinal Health.
ACO Med Supply names new president, VP of operations
ACO Med Supply (Charlotte, NC) made two executive appointments. The company named Greg Harmon as president and Harlan Mason as VP of operations. In his new role, Harmon will be responsible for providing strategic leadership for the company by working with the CEO and other management to establish long-range goals, strategies, plans and policies. Harmon has worked at ACO Med Supply since 2001, and served as chief sales officer since January 2010. In his role, Mason will be responsible for strengthening ACO Med Supply’s supply chain capabilities and efficiencies through technology, systems, and infrastructure as well as strengthening leverage of vendor partnerships.
American Diagnostic Corp. announces promotion of Charles McRae to National Sales Manager
American Diagnostic Corp. (ADC), announced the promotion of Charles McRae to National Sales Manager, effective August 1. The move is a response to significant growth at ADC including a doubling of its sales force in recent years, according to a release. McRae is based in the company’s southeast region and will support and direct ADC representatives throughout the United States and Canada. He joined ADC in early 2010 and has more than 15 years’ experience in medical sales.
DETECTO’s new icon® State-of-the-Art Eye-Level Scales
DETECTO’s new icon® series eye-level physician scales are the evolution of product technology in clinical measurement. The icon’s powerful sonar touchless height rod combined with an all-in-one color display means the patient simply steps onto the scale platform and within a second full measurements (weight, height, and BMI) are all displayed onscreen instantly without having to press a single key, offering the ultimate in speed, hygiene, and accuracy.
- Extra-high 1,000-lb capacity
- Sonar touchless height rod for ultimate speed and accuracy
- Ultra-thin platform only 1.5 inches high
- Multi-color touchscreen LCD display
- Displays weight, height, and BMI onscreen simultaneously
- Users don’t need to press a single button for full readouts
- USA-made quality
DETECTO’s USA-made icon® represents the next generation of digital clinical measurement.
The icon’s virtually-flat base is only 1.5 inches high, offering the ultimate in patient ease of use and comfort while weighing. Plus, the extra-wide 17 inch wide by 17 inch deep platform size allows bariatric weighing.
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DETECTO’s icon® eye-level digital clinical scale has a dual-ranging capacity of 0.2 lb/0.1 kg up to 600 lb/300 kg and 0.5 lb/0.2 kg up to 1,000 lb/500 kg. The icon® includes a non-medical grade standard AC adapter or can be powered by 12 AA batteries (not included).
DETECTO’s USA-made icon® scale assembles easily in seconds right out of the box without the use of any tools. The sonar height rod plugs easily into the back of the column and is held in place securely via a clip on the indicator and the receiving port on the column.
- Sleek, stylish product design
- Eye-level weight display convenience
- Sturdy column construction
- Made in USA quality is apparent throughout the scale design
- 4 different standard icon® models available to choose from
MULTI-COLOR TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY
DETECTO’s icon® features a high-tech, smart-phone-style indicator for easy utilization with 7 simple buttons and a multi-color touchscreen LCD display for large readouts.
- 0.9-inch-high, clinical-blue LCD weight digits
- Multi-color touchscreen LCD display
- Displays weight, height, and Body Mass Index onscreen simultaneously
- Automatically locks on weight temporarily for a few seconds in order to easily view and record measurement
- Menu button provides quick access to user-friendly menu settings for scale customization
- Battery power level indication
PATIENT IDs:
The icon’s brilliant, multi-color touchscreen display and intuitive user-prompted navigation menus provide easy entry of items such as 8-digit numeric patient IDs for EMR/EHR.
AUTO LOCKING:
When a patient steps on the scale, weight, height, and BMI are all shown onscreen and instantly held on the display for 7 seconds automatically in order for the medical professional to view and record the data.
AC ADAPTER INCLUDED:
DETECTO’s icon® clinical scale includes 1 USB-B port, integral bubble level, AC adapter is included standard, optional Wi-Fi, and Welch Allyn EMR/ EHR connectivity available.
BATTERY OPERATION:
The platform cover may be removed for easy cleaning and also to provide access to the battery compartment. The icon® may be powered by 12 AA batteries (not included).
CONNECTIVITY:
- 1 USB-B port
- HL7 IEEE 11073 compliant (standard)
- Wi-Fi Ethernet models available for wireless EMR/EHR
- Welch Allyn® device connectivity available: CVSM, CSM, and LXI
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