Daxor Announces Palmetto Health Baptist Columbia of Columbia, SC Purchases Blood Volume Analyzer BVA-100.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Daxor Corporation (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :DXR DXR Danbury Municipal Airport, Danbury CT (airport code) DXR Data Extraction and Recording DXR X-Director DXR Dynamic Extended Resolution ), a medical instrumentation and biotechnology company, today announced the receipt of a signed purchase contract from the Palmetto Health Baptist Columbia of Columbia, South Carolina Columbia is the state capital and largest city of South Carolina. As of 2006, estimates for the population of the city proper is 122,819[1]. Columbia is the county seat of Richland County, but a small portion of the city extends into Lexington County. . Palmetto Health Baptist Columbia operates at a capacity of 489 acute care beds with some 2,800 full- and part-time employees, nearly 800 physicians and 500 volunteers. Palmetto Baptist Columbia is regarded as one of the best equipped and up-to-date hospitals in the Southeast. For nine consecutive years Palmetto Health Baptist has won the Consumer Choice Award, serving more than 225,000 patients each year from across South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. and beyond. Palmetto Health Baptist provides a wide range of primary and specialty health care services, from caring for the smallest and most ill infants in two Level 3 neonatal intensive care units to specialized geriatric programs. Daxor's Blood Volume Analyzer BVA-100 will be located within Palmetto Baptist Hospital's Nuclear Medicine Department. Kathy Knight, Imaging Manager for Nuclear Medicine and PET, commented that, "We are very excited to be installing Daxor's Blood Volume Analyzer BVA-100. Not only is the BVA-100 a modernization of a tried and true test, but it will give us the opportunity to increase physician referral physician referral A physician's recommendation to a Pt to consult another physician for a 2nd opinion. Cf Self-referral. business without increasing our current work load of our nuclear medicine technologists." Palmetto Health Baptist Columbia decided to purchase the BVA-100 without a trial period based on recently published research results on the benefits of blood volume measurements in the treatment of patients with blood volume derangements. Other leading medical institutions that have purchased the Blood Volume Analyzer BVA-100 include Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, NYU NYU New York University NYU New York Undercover (TV show) University Medical Center and Queens Medical Center. Daxor Corporation manufactures and markets the BVA-100, a semi-automated Blood Volume Analyzer. The BVA-100 is used in conjunction with a single use diagnostic kit. For more information regarding Daxor Corporation's Blood Volume Analyzer BVA-100, visit Daxor's website www.Daxor.com, or contact Stephen Feldschuh, 212-330-8515 (VP of Operations) stephen@daxor.com or Diane Meegan, 212-330-8512 (Investor Relations) dmeegan@daxor.com. |
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