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What is Sams doing for the NHSN program?

For the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Program, SAMS will provide healthcare facilities and other partners, such as state health departments and QIOs, with secure and immediate access to the NHSN application.

What is the best Sam® treatment for the military?

Military-specified materials and fuel cell made in the USA. sam® Pro 2.0 is the preferred option for US Veterans and the Military. Gel-capture patch for more effective sam® treatment and easier geriatric application.

What is Sam® device?

The sam® device is clinically proven to treat upper neck, shoulder and back pain, resolve tendon injuries, and effectively treat pain from arthritis. Covered by many health insurance plans.

What is Sam® sustained acoustic medicine?

The sam® device is clinically proven to treat upper neck, shoulder and back pain, resolve tendon injuries, and effectively treat pain from arthritis. Covered by many health insurance plans. sam® Sustained Acoustic Medicine is the only FDA-cleared home use ultrasound device for pain and soft tissue injuries.

How long should I use a Sam Sport ultrasound unit?

It is recommended that new patients begin wearing the ultrasound unit for one hour the first day of use. The next day, increase the time by one hour. Continue on this regimen until you reach four hours total per day. It is suggested to begin usage of sam® Sport in this manner since every individual is different.

What muscles does Sam Sport work on?

sam® Sport can be used to treat injured sites throughout the body including elbow, Achilles, patella, shoulder and bicep tendons, as well as trapezius, hamstring, and quadriceps muscles.

How many applicators are needed for a forearm?

The decision to use one or two applicators is dependent on the size and anatomical area of treatment. For example, large regions, such as back treatment, could benefit from two applicators. However, smaller treatment areas, such as the forearm, may only require one applicator.

What is a Sam Sport?

What Is sam® Sport? The sam® Sport is a FDA-approved portable ultrasound therapy unit that reduces the pain associated with tendon, ligament or muscle injuries by using ultrasound waves. Using ultrasound therapy is one of the most common treatments used in the management of soft tissue or sports-related injuries.

How long should I use Sam Sport?

sam® Sport should be used for four hours each day for at least five days per week to receive the recommended dose of ultrasound therapy. On average, patients with an acute injury should expect to wear the device for two to six weeks.

How long does Sam Sport last?

Treatment of patients with moderate-to-severe pain due to osteoarthritis of the knee with sam® Sport (four hours per day, daily for six weeks) resulted in a 39% reduction in pain levels, compared to only a 17% decrease in pain in the control group.

Does Sam Sport help with tendonitis?

Yes, in a clinical study of subjects with elbow tendinosis, treatment with sam® Sport increased the grip strength of the injured arm by 17%. Subjects in this study also reported a 70% decrease in pain on a 0-10 scale over the six week study.