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  • DoD Adopts Mediware-Built Blood Donation Mgmt Software - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DoD Adopts Mediware-Built Blood Donation Mgmt Software

    The Defense Department has installed a Mediware Information Systems-designed blood establishment computer software the military now uses at more than 20 treatment facilities worldwide. DoD will use Mediware’s LifeTrak to manage blood donations and handle tasks for functions in areas such as donor recruitment and management assistance, manufacturing, testing, labeling and blood product distribution, Mediware said Thursday. The Military Health System uses LifeTrak for MHS’ […] More

  • Commonwealth Informatics, FDA Forge Clinical Data Analytics Agreement; Geoffrey Gordon Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Commonwealth Informatics, FDA Forge Clinical Data Analytics Agreement; Geoffrey Gordon Comments

    Commonwealth Informatics and the Food and Drug Administration have forged a two-year agreement to utilize the Commonwealth Clinical Data Analytics platform designed to help FDA assess drug safety data. The company will work under the research collaboration agreement to help FDA reviewers detect and investigate safety signals when new drug applications are being tested, Commonwealth […] More

  • FDA OKs Siemens Twin Robotic X-Ray System; Martin Silverman Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FDA OKs Siemens Twin Robotic X-Ray System; Martin Silverman Comments

    Siemens‘ healthcare unit has received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for the company’s twin robotic X-ray system. The Multitom Robotic Advanced X-ray platform is designed to generate three-dimensional images in various clinical examinations such as radiography, angiography, fluoroscopy and orthopedics, Siemens said Sunday. The imaging system has an adjustable table for patients and two robotic arms […] More

  • Salient CRGT to Operate Center for Veterinary Medicine Systems; Tom Ferrando Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Salient CRGT to Operate Center for Veterinary Medicine Systems; Tom Ferrando Comments

    Salient CRGT Inc. has received a three-year, $15 million task order through its Guident subsidiary to operate and maintain the applications of the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine. Salient CRGT will work with partners VersaTech and Appian to perform information technology support for CVM applications, systems and web services used by the […] More

  • SRI Awarded National Cancer Institute Drug Support Contract; Toufan Parman Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SRI Awarded National Cancer Institute Drug Support Contract; Toufan Parman Comments

    SRI International will provide preclinical treatment development support for the National Cancer Institute’s Prevent Cancer Drug Development Program under a potential $9 million contract. NCI’s Prevent initiative aims to advance the development of biomarkers and drug candidates designed to prevent cancer and transition them from preclinical phase to clinical trials, SRI said Monday. Toufan Parman, […] More

  • FDA Taps DNC to Provide Enterprise Architecture Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FDA Taps DNC to Provide Enterprise Architecture Support

    Data Networks Corp. has won a contract from the Food and Drug Administration to provide enterprise architecture services to the agency’s Office of Information Management following best practices and government and industry standards. The company will support the development, implementation and integration of an EA program that is expected to guide FDA decision-makers on business and information technology matters, […] More

  • Siemens Mobile C-Arm Gets FDA Clearance; Laurie Fisher Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Siemens Mobile C-Arm Gets FDA Clearance; Laurie Fisher Comments

    Siemens‘ healthcare unit has received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for the company’s mobile C-arm system, which is built with features designed to aid surgical teams during procedures or operations. The company said Wednesday the Cios Alpha works to generate high-resolution and high-contrast images, has a 25-kilowatt power output and flat-panel detector and has radiographic collimators. Laurie Fisher, VP for X-ray products […] More