Impulse Monitoring and Ellis Hospital Ink Agreement for IONM Services
Posted on: Thursday, 31 July 2008, 18:00 CDT
Impulse Monitoring, Inc. (IMI), a leading provider of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) services to hospitals, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, NY. IMI will provide Ellis with comprehensive IONM services including IMI-qualified neurophysiologists and real-time professional oversight by an experienced physician. IONM assesses neurological function involving the brain, spinal cord and related nerve structures during such surgeries. Use of IONM facilitates the surgical process and can reduce surgical risk by providing alerts to surgeons of potential harm to spinal cord or neural structures.
"Ellis Hospital's use of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring services reflects our ongoing commitment to patient safety," remarked Wendy Rosher, Vice President of Clinical Services, Ellis Hospital. "The advanced technology will support our skilled neurosurgery team to help ensure the safest, most positive outcomes possible for our patients during the most delicate of procedures."
About Ellis Hospital
With 455 beds on three campuses, plus an 82-bed nursing home, Ellis is a community hospital unique in the scope and depth of its programs. From cardiac and stroke care, women's health services, primary care and wound care, to emergency treatment, sleep disorders, bariatric surgery and critical care, Ellis Hospital offers the latest technology in the most caring and capable of hands. Visit the Ellis Hospital website at: www.Ellishospital.org.
About Impulse Monitoring
Impulse Monitoring, Inc. (IMI) provides intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) services to hospitals and other facilities for spinal, nerve and brain-related surgeries. IONM allows early detection of neurological compromise and identification of functional neural structures during surgery. The scope of IMI's service includes neurophysiologists who provide monitoring in the operating room, supported by dedicated real-time, remote physician monitoring. Visit the IMI website at: www.impulsemonitoring.com.
Source: Business Wire
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