Medical News & Medical Technology Product Deals

January 3, 2018 |

Article

Does Your Patient Examination Chair Help or Hinder Patient Results?

Doctors are surrounded by an incredible choice of advanced medical technology and products that enable them to deliver exceptional patient results. The critically important and often unnoticed foundation stone that is an integral part of any patient treatment ...

December 21, 2017 |

Article

Disinfectants And Cleaners May Discolor Soft Vinyl Upholstery

Leading manufacturers of equipment, vinyl upholstery, and surface disinfectants have discovered that a combination of enhanced cleaning protocols requiring the frequent use of cleaners and disinfectants, soft vinyl materials, such as vinyl upholstery, vinyl ...

December 1, 2017 |

Article

HOPDs cost Medicare 164% More

Colonoscopies cost Medicare 164% more when they're performed in a hospital outpatient department (HOPD) rather than independent physician offices, according to a report released last week by Physicians Advocacy Institute and Avalere. The study compares Medi...

November 29, 2017 |

Article

Cataract Surgery Makes Major Move to ASCs

The percentage of cases performed in ASCs increased from 43% to 73% between 2001 and 2014. Cataract cases are moving from hospitals to ambulatory surgical centers at a significant clip thanks to overall convenience, lower out-of-pocket expense for patie...

July 18, 2017 |

Article

Husband and Wife Dental Teams

When a husband and wife own and run a dental practice together, they often liaison at work in a multiplicity of ways, from the initial planning stages, decorating, and buying dentist equipment, to working in adjoining cubicles (as co-dentists, dentists/periodo...

July 18, 2017 |

Article

MTI wins Manufacturing Award

Jeff Baker started his own company, MTI, or Medical Technology Industries, Inc. in 1999 after having worked in the healthcare field for twenty-seven years. (He was the Vice President of The HealthChair Group’s DMI® medical division for two years after havi...

July 18, 2017 |

Article

Tools for the Podiatry & Wound Care Trades

MTI, a manufacturer of medical exam and surgery chairs, has the tools that podiatrists, wound care clinics, and hospital wound care centers are looking for. Introducing the 527 and 527W Podiatry Chairs: Capacity to lift an astounding 650 lbs (Model...

July 18, 2017 |

Article

How Healthcare Workers Can Avoid Injuries on the Job

Healthcare workers, such as nursing aides, nurses, health aides, radiology technicians, and therapists are the leading group of people when it comes to losing the most time at work because of back pain, and this is partially due to their having to move patient...

July 18, 2017 |

Article

MTI Partners with Attainia

Salt Lake City, UT (March 1, 2010) – Medical Technology Industries, Inc. (DBA: MTI, Inc.), a manufacturer of surgery and exam chairs and tables, treatment cabinetry, stools, and accessories for the healthcare industry, announced today that it has signed an a...

July 18, 2017 |

Article

Medical Equipment Going Green

Over the past few years with the increasing cost of energy and the push to become "green," that is, use energy, healthcare facilities have been becoming more energy efficient. Eliminating mercury, energy-efficient systems, and integrated design of facilities a...

July 18, 2017 |

Article

The Future of Leg Wrapping

For this month, Medical Technology Industries (MTI) featured product is the Leg Wrapping Support™. The old way of wrapping a leg was to have the nurse hold the leg while the physician wrapped the foot and heel, and then rest the leg against his/her thigh or ...

July 14, 2017 |

Article

The Future of Cataract Surgery

Over 19.34 million people are needlessly blind due to cataracts. Cataracts cannot be prevented, but they can be cured with one of the simplest and safest surgeries. Cataract Surgery was not always the safest surgery! In 600 BC, cataracts were treated with a te...

July 14, 2017 |

Article

Exam Rooms of the Future

Long gone are the glass vials of cotton swabs and tongue depressors — and even the post-exam lollipops. Just as primary care medicine is constantly evolving so is the doctor’s office and the exam room settings many of us will visit throughout our lifetime....

May 17, 2017 |

Article

MTI Becomes a Partner with Premier, Inc.

Medical Technology Industries (MTI) was awarded a group purchasing agreement for Exam Room Furniture Equipment with Premier, Inc., which will begin on April 1, 2017. The new agreement allows Premier members, at their discretion, to take advantage of special pr...