Recently Neville Calvert MD was interviewed by The Silicon Review, the world’s most trusted online and print community for business & technology professionals. To be featured in the February issue of the global magazine, and recognised as one of the 30 Fabulous Companies of the year, Calvert talks about the Numedico journey, mission and ethos as…
Recently Numedico Technologies Managing Director Mr Neville Calvert was interviewed by Med-Tech Outlook for the cover story for the APAC edition and was awarded Top 10 Med-tech start up status for positive impact on the industry. Read the full article.
The rising problem of used sharps disposal outside of traditional health care settings. Millions of people across the globe use sharps outside of health care facilities as a part of their daily routine. Many of these people require the use of sharps for ongoing medical conditions and others use them for recreational purposes. The word…
Recently the issue of needlestick injury (NSI) hit the headlines in Adelaide, South Australia, when a girl of eight years was stuck by a used needle protruding from a sharps container in a service station toilet. A shocking and unfortunate incident, after three months of testing thankfully the little girl has not contracted any of…
A recent article in The Herald Dispatch detailed that the Huntington City Council in West Virginia, USA has made the decision to outfit every fire-fighter in their service with needle-resistant gloves in a pro-active move to protect them from needlestick related injury[1]. The need for this measure has come about due to the increase in…
PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE – REMOVING THE RISK OF NEEDLESTICK INJURY Every parent’s nightmare – a needlestick injury to your child and an agonising three month wait for the results of countless health tests. Needlestick injuries have hit the headlines again this week after an 8-year-old Adelaide girl suffered a needlestick injury when her…
Needlestick injury has hit the headlines again this week in Adelaide, with the story of a little girl pricked by a used needle protruding from a sharps container in a service station toilet. Every parent’s nightmare. What is so scary about this particular incident was that the needle was dispensed of in a provided sharps…
Health care workers make up approximately 12-15%[1] of the global workforce. They are a skilled set of professionals that provide an incredibly valuable service in both advanced and developing nations globally. The world is simply a better, more caring and safer place with their care, knowledge and expertise. However, the workers that provide this service…
A recent article[1] by the ABC cited that two new Hepatitis C medications, which were approved and listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) in March 2016, cost the Australian taxpayer close to $943 million in four months and provided just 43,943 prescriptions. When considering these figures it’s easy to see why these drugs have…
In April, the management team from Numedico Technologies attended the MEDLAB Asia Pacific Exhibition & Congress. An important platform for cutting edge medical devices and technologies for the Asia-Pacific region, this conference brings together leading laboratory experts, scientists, researchers and clinicians to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of laboratory…
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