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Foley Catheter

Aging Population Driving Market Growth in Urological Catheters Market

By 2017, the urological catheters market is expected to be worth more than $3 billion, according to a new report available on companiesandmarkets.com. Factors contributing to this robust growth include the rising incidence and diagnosis of urological conditions, ...More
September 28, 2011
Posted in News
Medline's ERASE CAUTI Program Helps Hospitals Reduce Catheter Use by 20 Percent

Medline Industries, Inc.'s ERASE CAUTI Foley catheter management system, featuring a revolutionary one-layer tray design, is helping hospitals "get to zero" -- reducing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) through improved education about evidence-based practices. ...More
April 13, 2011
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Medical Center Cuts Catheterizations by 21 Percent With Foley Catheter Management System

Clinicians at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center (AMMC) are changing the way they assess and perform urinary catheter insertions -- and it's working. With the help of Medline Industries, Inc.'s ERASE CAUTI Foley catheter management system, which combines evidence-based ...More
September 16, 2010
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Study on Social Practices Says Manufacturers Can Help Lead Quality, Safety Efforts

A new VHA whitepaper released today by Medline Industries, Inc. details how the company used observational studies and context-based design to build human factors and social behaviors into its redesigned Foley catheter management tray. ...More
July 19, 2010
Posted in News