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VasoMedical to Showcase Products in Brazil at HOSPITALAR 2014 |
Highlighted products to include introduction of MobiCare® Wireless Multi-Parameter Patient Monitoring
WESTBURY, N.Y. – May 6, 2014 – VasoMedical, Inc. (“VasoMedical”) (OTC BB: VASO), a diversified medical technology company specializing in the design, manufacture and sale of medical devices for noninvasive cardiology including EECP® systems, the gold standard of ECP therapy, announced today that it will be exhibiting at the Hospitalar Healthcare Fair from May 20-23, 2014 in São Paulo, Brazil.
HOSPITALAR is a multi-sector specialized healthcare fair featuring approximately 1,250 exhibitors from 37 countries. Over the four day span of the event, approximately 90,000 visitors attend. The Fair represents a platform for showcasing products to physicians, hospitals, clinics, government agencies and other healthcare related visitors.
The Company will be exhibiting and demonstrating its EECP® Therapy, an innovative, non-invasive treatment for refractory angina and heart failure and BIOX ECG Holter and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring devices. The Company will also exhibit the newest addition to its BIOX line of products, MobiCare® wireless multi-parameter patient monitoring devices.
Hospitalar is one of the most important healthcare forums in the growing Latin American market covering Mexico, Central and South America, as well as the Caribbean region. As an example, Brazil, with one of the largest economies in South America, has the highest potential in the healthcare market, a sector estimated to be worth $167 billion USD. “We are excited to be participating at HOSPITALAR for the third time, presenting our products to such a large global audience of healthcare professionals,” said Larry Liebman, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at VasoMedical.
“This is an excellent opportunity to expose thousands of people to our innovative devices, generating awareness of our technologies and the many clinical and financial benefits our product solutions offer. In addition, this forum helps us showcase BIOX's OEM capabilities and create opportunities to work with other medical device companies who wish to benefit from our expertise and international experience. With the participation of our colleagues from the US and China, we welcome this opportunity to promote both our products and services to Latin America and other international customers.”
The VasoMedical exhibit will be located at booth #O48, at the junction of Aisle O and Aisle M within the Expo Center Norte exhibition center.
About VasoMedical
VasoMedical, Inc. is a diversified medical technology company specializing in the manufacture and sale of medical devices and in the domestic sale of diagnostic imaging products. The Company operates through four wholly owned subsidiaries: VasoMedical Solutions, Inc., VasoMedical Global Corp., Vaso Diagnostics, Inc. d.b.a. VasoHealthcare, and VasoHealthcare IT Corp. VasoMedical Solutions manages and coordinates the design, manufacture and sales of EECP® Therapy systems and other medical equipment operations; VasoMedical Global operates the Company's China-based subsidiaries; VasoHealthcare is the operating subsidiary for the exclusive sales representation of GE Healthcare diagnostic imaging products in certain market segments; and VasoHealthcare IT is a national value added reseller of GE Healthcare IT's Radiology PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) software solutions and related services, including implementation, management and support.. Additional information is available on the Company's website at www.vasomedical.com
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