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Medelita Lab Coats - Merging Functionality and Style
Medelita is the first medical apparel company to introduce a high-quality lab coat with an equal focus on style and performance. Their 100% cotton lab is treated with Advanced Dual Action Teflon® protector which repels and releases stains, as well as High IQ® Easycare Plus that resists wrinkling while retaining a soft, smooth, clean appearance.
Medelita Announces Medical Conferences for the First Half 2010
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., January, 2010 -- Medelita®, maker of breakthrough performance lab coats, doctors lab coats and medical apparel for men and women, today announced its conference schedule for the first half of 2010.
Medelita’s Innovative New Web Site Features High Performance Men’s Lab Coats
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., December 21, 2009 -- Medelita®, maker of breakthrough medical apparel and uniforms, introduces a brand new Web site to showcase its recently launched men’s lab coat collection. The Medelita Mens Web site is designed for customers purchasing medical apparel for male clinicians, and features a convenient shared ecommerce site with the company’s flagship women’s line.
Medelita Introduces Men’s Lab Coat Collection
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., November 20, 2009 -- Medelita®, maker of breakthrough medical apparel, today announced the launch of its men’s lab coats, which are on display at Medica 2009, a leading international trade fair for the medical industry held in Dusseldorf, Germany. Medelita inaugurates its men’s collection with three varying lab coat styles, all named after distinguished figures in medicine.
Medelita Celebrates National Nurse Practitioner Week
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., November 8, 2009 -- Medelita®, maker of breakthrough medical apparel, celebrates National Nurse Practitioner Week this November 8 through 14. Nurse practitioners (NPs) are advanced practice nurses who provide high-quality healthcare services similar to those of a doctor. They diagnose and treat a wide range of health problems, and even prescribe medication.
Medelita Introduces the Elizabeth B. Lab Coat
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., October 29, 2009 -- Medelita®, maker of breakthrough medical apparel, today introduced the new Elizabeth B. lab coat to its collection of high performance women’s lab coats. Shorter than traditional coats, the Elizabeth B. is 28 inches in length and falls just below the hip on a woman of average height. The new, shorter-length lab coat is available for pre-order and will be available to purchase online November 6, 2009.
Medelita Joins AAPA in Celebrating National PA Week
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., October, 2009 -- Medelita®, makers of innovative high-quality scrub sets and lab coats for women in health care who excel in their profession and take pride in their appearance, joins the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) in celebrating National PA Week, October 6 – 12.
Medelita Announces Second Half 2009 Conferences
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., September 30, 2009 -- Medelita®, maker of breakthrough medical apparel, today announced that it will be exhibiting at several medical conferences during the second half of 2009, ranging from dentistry to dermatology, as well as nurse practitioner and physician assistant conferences. Medelita will demonstrate the value of its innovative line of medical scrubs and lab coats, at each event.
Customers Give Medelita Lab Coats and Scrubs Rave Reviews
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., August 24, 2009 -- Medelita®, maker of breakthrough scrubs and lab coats for female clinicians, was founded on the premise that quality medical apparel should be both beautiful in appearance and high in performance. At a time when unisex medical uniforms dominated the market, a woman’s only choice was to shop on price; today, that paradigm has changed and the value of a garment is defined by a high level of product and customer satisfaction, as reflected in accolades from loyal Medelita customers.
Medelita Announces the Addition of Amodex Stain Fighter to Product Line
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., August 14, 2009 -- Medelita®, maker of breakthrough scrubs and lab coats for female clinicians, today announced the addition of the breakthrough stain remover Amodex® to its extensive line of products. Internationally known as one of the best products available for the removal of ink stains, Amodex can also be used in the removal of food stains, blood, and makeup from clothing, furniture and other household surfaces.
Medelita Selected by U.S. Department of Commerce to Attend Medica 2009
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., July 28, 2009 -- Medelita®, maker of breakthrough scrubs and lab coats for female clinicians, today announced that it has been selected by the United States Department of Commerce to participate in Medica 2009, a leading international trade fair for the medical industry, which will be held in Dusseldorf, Germany, November 18-21. Medica 2009 is comprised of more than 135,000 individuals, representing over 100 countries, that come to learn about current and future trends in both in-patient and out-patient care.
Medelita Announces Record Second Quarter Performance
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., July 8, 2009 -- Medelita®, maker of breakthrough medical apparel for female clinicians, today announced that its second quarter fiscal year 2009 revenues have increased 119 percent, over last quarter. Medelita has been in business just over one year and sells its innovative lab coats and medical scrubs direct to consumers online, through authorized resellers and wholesale.
Medelita Ushers in a New Era of Performance Lab Coats and Scrubs
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., June 2009 -- Medelita®, maker of breakthrough medical apparel for female clinicians, has developed a line of high performance lab coats and medical scrubs featuring performance fabrics, modernized fit, and features that align with current medical trends, for a new generation of healthcare professionals.
Photographers Give Medelita Lab Coats an Excellent Rating
San Clemente, Calif., May 18, 2009 -- medelitatm, maker of breakthrough medical apparel for female clinicians, has developed high performance women’s lab coats that are flattering to the female figure and in photographs. In addition to standing up to the daily rigors faced by healthcare professionals – long hours, fluorescent lighting, blood and fluid stains – the medelita lab coat looks great when worn for headshot photos, graduation ceremonies and staff portraits, all of which warrant a polished, just-pressed appearance.
medelita Announces 2009 Conference Schedule
February 25, 2009 -- medelitatm, maker of breakthrough medical apparel for female clinicians, today announced that it will be exhibiting at several medical conferences during the first half of 2009, ranging from dermatology, pharmacology, nurse practitioner, African American physicians, physician assistants to female physicians of all specialties.
“The Doctors” Star Sports New, High Performance Lab Coats Designed by medelita
December 15, 2008 — medelitatm, maker of breakthrough medical apparel for female clinicians, announced today that Dr. Lisa Masterson of the CBS television show, “The Doctors” wears a new, high performance lab coat designed by medelita.
Medelita Establishes Network of Authorized Uniform Retailers
December 10, 2008 - medelitatm, maker of breakthrough medical apparel for female clinicians, announced today that it is assembling a national network of retail uniform shops that will be authorized to carry the medelita product line.
AAPA News
November 30, 2008 - PA Lara Manchik loved her job, caring for patients, and collaborating with her colleagues. What she didn’t enjoy were the shapeless, boxy, unisex scrubs mandatory at work. They were about as flattering as a pair of men’s pajamas.
Nurse Practitioners Deliver Personalized Care with Poised Confidence
San Clemente, CA November 10, 2008 -- Medelitatm recognizes National NP Week. You've been there before. Sitting in a doctor's examining room, holding together a wafer-thin way-too-revealing gown, paper crinkling under you as you shift uncomfortably and wait for what you assume will be a 10-minute exam (max) with a doctor juggling too many patients and too little time.
Uniforms Magazine
September/October 2008 - Medelita is a new scrub brand that’s targeting what founder and creator Lara Manchik says is a surprisingly underserved segment of the medical apparel market: the 8 million women in the U.S. who wear scrubs and lab coats to work.
American Laundry News
September 2008 - Medelita™ has introduced medical apparel for female clinicians that is designed to better fit and flatter the female form. "Clinician scrubs and lab coats have not changed since the 1970s," explains physician assistant Lara Manchik, who developed the Medelita line. "Medelita originated out of a very real and urgent need among female clinicians, myself included, who were frustrated with the shapeless, unisex-style scrubs made from uncomfortable fabrics.
PR Web
San Clemente, CA July 12, 2008 - Medelita introduces a breakthrough in medical apparel for female clinicians, including intelligent innovations that redefine the way women in healthcare present themselves professionally. Offering an array of long-overdue and first-of-their-kind enhancements, Medelita sets a new standard for quality, comfort, performance and fit for the more than 8 million women in the U.S. alone wearing scrubs and lab coats to work.
Dri-release Scrubs
Wilmington, DE June 3, 2008 - Performance fibers, yarns and textiles originally developed for active and outdoor sports are increasingly showing up in other products. Moisture management (meaning sweat removal and/or quick dry benefits), breathability, odor elimination, microbe control and other features not only provide great comfort they promote cleanliness and good health.