ClearCount Medical Solutions

ClearCount Medical Solutions

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December 2, 2009 – Growing Companies: ClearCount Medical Solutions
ClearCount Medical Solutions has tackled the...
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December 1, 2009 – Innovations in Medicine 2009
I just finished reading the December issue of...
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November/December 2009 – Scientific Advancements
The SmartSponge system is an RFID based counting and...
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Novemebr 30, 2009 – ClearCount Nabs Popular Science’s “Best of What’s New” Award
The editors of Popular Science have named Pittsburgh...
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November 18, 2009 – ClearCount Medical Solutions' SmartSponge absorbs errors
Today's technology-laden operating rooms rely on the...
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November 13, 2009 – SmartSponge named one of top technology innovations
The SmartSponge system, developed by ClearCount Medical...
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November 12, 2009 – New RFID Chip Allows Hospitals to Monitor and Track Sponges
A new RFID chip promises to make sponges smarter by...
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November 3, 2009 – Interview with Steve Fleck, CTO and Co-Founder
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November 2009 – 2010 Top Ten Technology Hazards
Where do you start when trying to minimize the risks...
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November 2009 – Popular Science Magazine
Surgical Sponges that Know Where They Are...
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October 28, 2009 – ClearCount helping hospitals adopt “no sponge left behind” mantra
The Marines have a famous motto that states “no man left...
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October 27, 2009 – ClearCount closes on $3.4M; PLSG awards $750,000 to startups
In Life Sciences news, ClearCount Medical Solutions received...
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October 24, 2009 – SmartSponge
Retained sponge incidents jeopardize hospital reputation and...
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October 22, 2009 – ClearCount Medical Solutions Closes A-2 Financing Round
ClearCount Medical Solutions, a Pittsburgh-based company focused...
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October 20, 2009 – ClearCount Medical the latest Pittsburgh firm to count the cash
The 5-year-old business said it closed on $3.4 million of financing...
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October 20, 2009 – ClearCount Closes $3.4M A-2 Funding Round
Local life sciences companies have been on a complete capital...
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October 20, 2009 – News Briefs
Ross-based medical safety startup ClearCount Medical Solutions...
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October 16, 2009 – ClearCount Raises $3.4 Million
A manufacturer of technology that prevents sponges from being...
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September, 2009 – Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Awards
A system for detecting and counting surgical sponges using RFID technology...
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September 21, 2009 – RFID Companies Recognized for Technology Innovation
Each year, the Wall Street Journal gives out its Technology...
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September 18, 2009 – ClearCount Medical Solutions Named Runner-Up in Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Awards
ClearCount Medical Solutions' SmartSponge® System was named...
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September 17, 2009 – ClearCount gets kudos in WSJ's technology innovation awards
ClearCount Medical Solutions' SmartSponge System got a nod...
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August 18, 2009 – City, county leaders hope to tout local tech startups
A super-flexible robot snake, a vaccine for diabetes and...
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August 17, 2009 – Deal Radar 2009: ClearCount Medical Solutions
Retained sponges, or gossypiboma, is one of the oldest...
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August 3, 2009 – TechBurger, 2009 Tech Finalists Announced
The Pittsburgh Technology Council announces the finalists for this year's Tech 50 Awards...
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June 2009 – Healthcare Purchasing News
From Simple to High Tech, Solutions Help Slash Patient Safety Risk...
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June 29, 2009 – Salt Lake Tribune
Nearly 90 major medical mistakes logged at Utah hospitals in 2008...
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June 18, 2009 – Tech Burgher (Pittsburgh Technology Council)
ClearCount Makes the Pages of Time Magazine?...
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June 9, 2009 – Draper Triangle Ventures
ClearCount Medical Solutions to Appear in TIME Magazine?...
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June 8, 2009 – Wall Street Journal
Will One Of These Start-Ups Emerge As The Next Cisco?...
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June 5, 2009 – Pop City
Pittsburgh entrepreneur featured in TIME, wins Carnegie start-up entrepreneur award?...
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June 4, 2009 – Time Magazine
No Souvenirs?...
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June 2009 – PennsylvaniaBIO
Membership Corner...
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May 1, 2009 – Pittsburgh Business Times
Innovation Works invested $5.4 million in 84 companies last year?...
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May 2009 – Product Design and Development
Never Say Never...
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May 3, 2009 – Clinical Equipment & Supplies
SmartSponge surgical sponges with RFID tags...
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May 3, 2009 – NBC WPXI Our Region's Business
David Palmer, ClearCount CEO, Interviewed...
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May 2009 – OR Today
Former OR Nurse Soaks Up Success with Sponge Detection Invention...
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April 26, 2009 – CBS KDKA Sunday Business Page
David Palmer, ClearCount CEO, Interviewed
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April 16, 2009 – Keystone Edge
ClearCount begins to place SmartSponge Systems in surgical suites, may hire up to 10 this year
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April 14, 2009 – Canadian Medical Association Journal
Tracking Itinerant Patients and Surgical Sponges
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April 8, 2009 – Surgical Products
'Smart' Sponge Detection...
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March 31, 2009 – Pennsylvania BIO
ClearCount's SmartSponge System Awarded First AORN Seal of Recognition for Operating Procedures ...
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March 16, 2009 – RFID Solutions Online
ClearCount Introduces Industry-First Never Event Warranty?...
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March 12, 2009 – ClearCount's SmartSponge System Wins First-Ever AORN Seal of Recognition
ClearCount Medical Solutions, an innovator of patient safety solutions...
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February 24, 2009 – Health Business Blog
Podcast interview with David Palmer, CEO of ClearCount Medical Solutions...
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February 23, 2009 – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Newsmaker: David Palmer...
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February 23, 2009 – Wired Magazine
10 Best Uses for RFID Tags...
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January 29, 2009 – Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Carnegie Science Awards announced...
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January 12, 2009 – Advance for Nurses
ClearCount's RFID SmartSponge Named Design Awards Finalist...
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ClearCount Medical Solutions

During the procedure, the SmartSponge® System tracks and displays sponges "in" and sponges "out". Accurate reconciliation has never been easier or more effecient.