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B. Braun Wins Prestigious Frost & Sullivan Medical Devices Emerging Leader of the Year Award; Company Recognized for Its Commitment to Improving Quality of Care and Patient Safety.


BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- B. Braun Medical Inc., a global leader in the manufacturing and sales of products and services for the delivery of patient care, was named today the 2005 Frost & Sullivan Medical Devices Emerging Leader of the Year. The award recognizes B. Braun's contributions to advancing the safety and efficacy of medical devices across a number of market segments, ranging from regional anesthesia regional anesthesia
n.
Anesthesia characterized by the loss of sensation in a circumscribed region of the body, produced by the application of a regional anesthetic, usually by injection.
 to safety infusion systems. The award will be presented tonight during the Frost & Sullivan 2005 Excellence in Best Practices Awards Banquet A banquet is a large public meal or feast, complete with main courses and desserts. It usually serves a purpose, such as a charitable gathering, a ceremony, or a celebration. Sometimes a banquet consists of only desserts, but it is advisable to include main courses as well.  in Miami, Florida “Miami” redirects here. For the Native American tribe, see Miami tribe.

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"Recognition is second to our goal of supporting the delivery of quality-of-care, patient safety and the environment, which have always been a top priority at B. Braun," said Tim Richards, Senior Vice President, Marketing, B. Braun. "This Frost & Sullivan award A Sullivan Award may refer to:
  • Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award or Mary Mildred Sullivan Award; awarded at 29-grantee institutions of the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation.
 re-affirms our belief that making healthcare products safer for health professionals, patients and our environment meets a critical medical need, and marks the pathway pathway /path·way/ (path´wa)
1. a course usually followed.

2. the nerve structures through which an impulse passes between groups of nerve cells or between the central nervous system and an organ or muscle.
 to greater growth."

The Medical Device Emerging Leader of the Year Award is given to a company demonstrating excellence across all operations within its industry. Frost & Sullivan analysts use quantified market factors, interviews with all market participants The term market participant is used in United States constitutional law to describe a U.S. State which is acting as a producer or supplier of a marketable good or service. When a state is acting in such a role, it may permissibly discriminate against non-residents. , customers and suppliers, and extensive secondary and technology research in order to determine the annual award recipient.

"Frost & Sullivan selected B. Braun as the 2005 Medical Devices Emerging Leader of the Year based on its market growth in infusion therapy and its consistently high level of customer service," said Sheila Sheila is a common given name for a female, taken from the Gaelic name Síle/Sìle, which is believed to be a Gaelic form of Julia or Cecilia. Like "Cecil" or "Cecilia", the name means "Smart and Wise", from the Latin caecus.  Ewing, Research Analyst, Frost & Sullivan. "Moreover, we recognize B. Braun's efforts to implement effective medical education and training programs, which improve the health and wellbeing of patients and healthcare professionals."

"A central component to our business model is collaborating with clinicians and then translating their input into tangible goals, in order to develop new medical device solutions and enhance customer service," said Mr. Richards. "This philosophy enables us to successfully adapt to the changing needs of our customers and remain focused on our core mission to offer the latest technology and safety innovations."

Recently, B. Braun, a leader in regional anesthesia, has emerged as a major competitor in other U.S. segments including large-volume and ambulatory Movable; revocable; subject to change; capable of alteration.

An ambulatory court was the former name of the Court of King's Bench in England. It would convene wherever the king who presided over it could be found, moving its location as the king moved.
 infusion systems, infusion therapy devices, drug delivery and dialysis dialysis (dīăl`ĭsĭs), in chemistry, transfer of solute (dissolved solids) across a semipermeable membrane. Strictly speaking, dialysis refers only to the transfer of the solute; transfer of the solvent is called osmosis.  equipment.

About B. Braun

Since its founding in 1839, B. Braun has built an unparalleled store of knowledge and expertise in delivering innovative healthcare products, medical devices and programs that enhance both patient and health-professional safety. Its 30,000 employees worldwide are proud of their commitment to translating customer needs into products with unmatched quality, superior technology, cost-effectiveness and environmental responsibility.

Through its "Sharing Expertise(R)" initiative, B. Braun promotes best practices for continuous improvement of healthcare products and services. For more information about B. Braun or its safety healthcare products, call 800-854-6851, email us at inquiry@bbraun.com or visit B. Braun at www.bbraunusa.com.
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