When this happens, a sterile, flexible tube called a urinary catheter is inserted into the urethra (where urine leaves the body) and is gently pushed up until the end rests in your bladder. The ...

When this happens, a sterile, flexible tube called a urinary catheter is inserted into the urethra (where urine leaves the ...

Urinary catheter placement in dogs may be necessary for certain surgical procedures or for treatment of certain conditions. This column describes the vaginoscopic placement of an indwelling female ...

Description: A urinary catheter valve, sometimes referred to as a “catheter plug” is a tap-like device fitted into the end of an indwelling urethral catheter (IUC) or suprapubic catheter (SPC). It ...

The Biden administration has finalized a rule targeting fraudulent billing in Medicare’s largest value-based care program, after concerning reports of spiking spending on urinary catheters.

Without intervention, the urinary catheter scandal would “jeopardize the integrity of MSSP,” CMS explained. It details that two codes, both for different types of intermittent urinary ...

2. Two intermittent urinary catheter codes are flagged as highly suspect, and payments for them are excluded. Codes are considered suspect when there is an unexplained spike in claims, either in ...

NanoVibronix, Inc., (NASDAQ: NAOV) (the "Company"), a medical device company that produces the UroShield®, PainShield® and WoundShield® Surface Acoustic Wave ("SAW") Portable Ultrasonic Therapeutic ...

Bacteriuria is anticipated in long-term indwelling catheter (IDC) use, and urinary tract infections (UTIs) and related issues are common. Defence mechanisms against infection are undermined by the ...

UroShield is also intended to decrease pain and discomfort associated with urinary catheter use. Founded in Dresden ... inability to secure regulatory approvals for the sale of our products; (iv) ...