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EJD Calls for a European Shock-Plan Addressing Recruitment and Retention of Healthcare Professionals in Rural, Remote and Underserved Areas
The current health workforce crisis in Europe is producing severe problems that demand immediate attention. This shortage jeopardizes the quality and accessibility of healthcare services across the region. Junior doctors and postgraduate medical training systems are particularly vulnerable to poor... - June 09, 2023 - European Junior Doctors Association - EJD
U.S. Congressman Mike Lawler Speaks to Pharmaceutical Execs Regarding Disparities in Marketing to Underserved Ethnic Minorities
United States Congressman Michael Lawler delivered a message at the MMM Media Convene Conference: Multicultural Marketing: Pharma’s New Frontier. The Congressman cited the disparities in messaging to ethnic minorities by the pharmaceutical industry and called out government agencies for lack of oversight. - June 08, 2023 - Emerging Networks
Hemanext Announces a Strategic Partnership and Investment from Vitalant
Partnership to include research and development at Vitalant Innovation Center. - June 07, 2023 - Hemanext
Anti Depression Institute Launches Groundbreaking Programs: Remarkable Results in Overcoming Anxiety and Depression in Just Months
Ana Lennyr has launched Anti Depression Institute as part of her vision to resolve anxiety and depression for teens and adults. - June 07, 2023 - Ana Lennyr
Kristen M. Toepfer Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Kristen M. Toepfer of Hackettstown, New Jersey has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the fields of nonprofit and volunteering. The Lifetime Achievement... - June 07, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Florida Association of ACOs Welcomes LifeOmic as Member
Health tech company LifeOmic supports precision medicine, population health and patient engagement. - June 07, 2023 - Florida Association of ACOs
PharmStars Announces “Digital Innovations in Therapeutic Delivery: Supply Chain to the Patient Interface” Theme for its Fall 2023 Accelerator
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, is accepting applications for its Fall 2023 cohort around the theme “Digital Innovations in Therapeutic Delivery: Supply Chain to the Patient Interface.” The cohort is open to startups with digital health solutions that pharma can use to innovate therapeutic supply chain management, medication delivery, or the patient-drug experience for small molecules, biologics, or advanced therapies. Applications are due July 10, 2023. - June 06, 2023 - PharmStars
Personal Woman’s Care Joins Suffolk OB/GYN
Personal Woman’s Care, a comprehensive women's health practice in Smithtown, has officially joined Suffolk OBGYN’s growing network of providers. Board-certified obstetrician-gynecologists Drs. Richard Halpert and Keith L. Sommers will continue to practice at 148 Terry Road, Smithtown,... - June 06, 2023 - New York Health
Dr. Jennifer Ripton-Snyder Joins New York Imaging Specialists
New York Imaging Specialists is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Jennifer Ripton-Snyder, a fellowship-trained breast imager. Dr. Ripton-Snyder will practice at 118 North Country Rd., Port Jefferson, NY 11777. “Dr. Ripton-Snyder’s expertise in Breast Imaging and her dedication... - June 06, 2023 - New York Imaging Specialists
Dr. Mark Huh is Selected as NJ Top Dentist for 2023
Rapha Dental LLC today is delighted to announce the selection of Dr. Mark Huh as New Jersey's top dentist for 2023, following review and approval from NJ top dentists. Dr. Huh, the owner dentist of Rapha Dental, ranks as the leading general dentist for 2023 in New Jersey. - June 05, 2023 - Rapha Dental
Opening New Frontiers in Oral Care and the Cannabinoid Market
A groundbreaking patent has been unveiled, presenting a revolutionary method for the prevention and treatment of dental pulp-associated diseases using a cannabinoid-based composition. This patent offers pharmaceutical companies a unique opportunity to enter the rapidly growing cannabinoid market while addressing critical dental care needs. - June 04, 2023 - CannIBite
Let’s Get Functionally Fit Outdoors
MoveStrong Outdoor Functional Fitness Zone Opened at The Linc Wellness Center in Jefferson City, MO. - June 03, 2023 - MoveStrong Fit
Eminent Spine’s 3D Titanium Lumbar Interbody Fusion Systems, PLIF/TLIF/ALIF, Received US-FDA 510(k) Clearance as of May 15, 2023
Eminent Spine’s 3D Lumbar Interbody Fusion Systems (PLIF, TLIF and ALIF) are offered as non-sterile. - June 02, 2023 - Eminent Spine
International Rett Syndrome Foundation (IRSF) Partners with mejo to Build Digital Caregiver Tool
My Rett Ally, a web application powered by mejo, will be specifically designed for Rett syndrome patients and families to organize and share medical information tailored to their unique journey. - June 02, 2023 - mejo
ThoroughCare Expands to New Location to Support Continued Operational Growth, Hiring
Expansion offers opportunities for new partnerships, product expansion. - June 02, 2023 - ThoroughCare
New Research Benchmarks Biopharmaceutical Perceptions of Global CRO Thought Leadership
Landmark Research Analyzes Perspectives of US and EU Biopharma C-Suite, Clinical Operations and Medical/Regulatory Affairs Professionals on Global CRO Thought Leadership. - June 01, 2023 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
Huntington Study Group Announces Call for Abstracts for 30th Annual Meeting
The Huntington Study Group (HSG), with a mission of accelerating treatments that make a difference for those impacted by Huntington’s disease, together with its wholly owned subsidiary, HSG Clinical Research, Inc., a world leader in conducting clinical trials for Huntington’s disease... - June 01, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
Merger Finalized Between NDASA and DATIA
The National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA) has completed a merger with the Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA), forming the largest trade association in the U.S. representing the nation's drug and alcohol testing industry. - May 31, 2023 - National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association
TwitchView® Train of Four Monitor Used to Eliminate Residual Neuromuscular Blockade
ASA guideline first author Dr. Stephan Thilen et al. reports exciting results from a protocol that completely eliminated post-operative residual neuromuscular blockade (PRNMB). Of note, Thilen et al. achieved this groundbreaking advance in patient safety using the TwitchView® Train of Four (TOF) monitor while maintaining a role for neostigmine as a reversal strategy, resulting in pharmacologic cost savings of $42 per patient. - May 30, 2023 - Blink Device Company
Spring General Assembly of the European Association of Young Doctors Took place in Riga, Latvia on 26-27 May 2023
This year, Riga hosted the Spring General Assembly of the European Junior Doctors (EJD), organized by the European Junior Doctors (EJD) and the Latvian Junior Doctors Association (LJDA). - May 30, 2023 - European Junior Doctors Association - EJD
Glenda C. Brandenberger Recognized as a Five Year Member by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Glenda C. Brandenberger of Halstead, Kansas has been recognized as a Five Year Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the field of healthcare. About Glenda C. Brandenberger Glenda C. Brandenberger is... - May 26, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
AcceleDev Celebrates Its 20 Year Anniversary
AcceleDev Chemical LLC, a leading strategic supplier of Pharmaceutical process custom synthesis services, is proud to celebrate its 20th Anniversary this month. Since its inception in 2003, AcceleDev has remained focused on helping pharmaceutical and biotech companies deliver life-saving... - May 25, 2023 - AcceleDev Chemical LLC
Hemanext Continues European Rollout of Hemanext ONE® RBC Processing and Storage System
Groundbreaking technology to be deployed to transfuse thalassemia patients in Italy and acute bleeding burn patients in Norway. - May 25, 2023 - Hemanext
Exclusive Event: Suggestic Unveils WellnessGPT, the Revolutionary AI-Powered Telewellness and Behavioral Engagement Platform
Suggestic, the leading provider of AI-enabled Telewellness solutions, is excited to announce an exclusive event on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. Join them to explore the challenges and opportunities of generative AI and witness the unveiling of WellnessGPT, Suggestic's revolutionary AI-powered Tele-wellness and Behavioral Engagement platform. - May 25, 2023 - Suggestic
Clubhouse International Launches US Advocacy Campaign This Mental Health Awareness Month
Clubhouse International recognizes May as Mental Health Awareness Month by hosting several awareness-raising initiatives including the launch of a US Advocacy and Awareness campaign, Healing Minds, Powering Communities, in partnership with Fountain House NY, and other US advocacy organizations that aims to effect policy change and increase funding for mental health services. - May 25, 2023 - Clubhouse International
Nation’s Kidney Community Applauds the Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act
Kidney Care Partners today expressed support for the bipartisan, bicameral Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act (H.R. 2544/S. 1668), legislation that seeks to address challenges inherent in the current organ donor procurement and transplantation system. - May 24, 2023 - Kidney Care Partners
American Association on Health and Disability Announces Leadership Transition
The American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) announced the Board’s selection of Karl Cooper to succeed Roberta Carlin as Executive Director, effective June 1, 2023. Karl’s appointment comes as Roberta Carlin is retiring after 21 years of service to AAHD. - May 23, 2023 - American Association on Health and Disability
Nation’s Kidney Care Community Applauds Congress’ Efforts to Implement Forecast Error Adjustment
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers and manufacturers – today applauded letters led by Senators Ben Cardin... - May 22, 2023 - Kidney Care Partners
MPMsoft to AllMed PM: Empowering Medical Practices with Comprehensive Billing Software
AllMed PM: Empowering medical practices with comprehensive billing software since 2006. Formerly MPMsoft, their all-encompassing solutions serve over 20 specialties. Trust AllMed PM for streamlined CMS-1500 billing for Blue Cross and Medicare. Transforming healthcare management with cutting-edge technology. - May 22, 2023 - AllMed PM, LLC.
Manchanda Chiropractic Announces the Addition of ChiroThin™ to Their Office
New doctor-supervised weight loss program offered by Manchanda Chiropractic. - May 21, 2023 - Manchanda Chiropractic
The Inc. Magazine, USA Includes Paras Biopharma (Biologics CDMO) as One of the Top 10 Most Innovative Biotech Companies to Follow in 2023
Paras Biopharma (Biologics CDMO), a biopharmaceutical technology development company is pleased to be included by The Inc. Magazine, USA as “One of the Top 10 Most Innovative Biotech Companies to Follow in 2023.” The Inc. Magazine serves as an online "go-to" informative tool for business leaders and entrepreneurs, including CEOs and owners of small-to-midsize companies to success, providing news, advice, and inspirational articles. - May 19, 2023 - Paras Biopharmaceuticals Finland Oy
Neurocrine Biosciences Announces Publication of Full KINECT™-HD Phase 3 Study Results of Valbenazine
Neurocrine Biosciences Announces Publication of Full KINECT™-HD Phase 3 Study Results of Valbenazine for the Treatment of Chorea Associated with Huntington’s Disease in The Lancet Neurology. - Statistically Significant Improvement in Chorea Associated with Huntington’s Disease... - May 19, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
Image Specialty Partners™ Grows Its Presence in the California Central Valley
Lowe Orthodontics, Fresno, California, have joined Image Specialty Partners™, a leading doctor-led, multi-specialty dental service organization in the United States. Dr. Mark Lowe founded Lowe Orthodontics and has been providing orthodontic treatment to the Central Valley for over 25 years. - May 18, 2023 - Image Specialty Partners
PF Consulting Firm #1 Credentialing and Medical Billing Services of 2023
PF Consulting Firm: Empowering Healthcare Practices with Comprehensive Solutions - May 18, 2023 - PF Consulting Firm
KelMed Launches Innovative Web and Mobile App for Convenient and Accessible Healthcare Services
KelMed, a start-up provider of virtual healthcare solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its revolutionary web and mobile app. The platform offers patients a convenient and accessible way of receiving healthcare services from the comfort of their homes or offices. - May 16, 2023 - KelMed
PharmStars Announces Spring 2023 Startup Showcase Event Underway
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, announces that its fourth Showcase Event begins May 16, 2023. The Showcase is the culmination of the Spring 2023 10-week accelerator program. At the Showcase, each startup in the fourth cohort makes a formal presentation to and meets individually with PharmStars’ pharma members. The theme of the Spring 2023 program is digital innovations in women’s health or health equity. - May 16, 2023 - PharmStars
Huntington Study Group Achieves Last Patient Last Visit for Its Observational Study to Test Virtual Use of the Unified Huntington’s Disease Rating Scale®
The Huntington Study Group (HSG) together with its wholly owned subsidiary, HSG Clinical Research, Inc., announces an important milestone in the novel observational study Virtual Unified Huntington’s Disease Rating Scale (vUHDRS™). The last participant completed the last visit, marking... - May 16, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
Erase PTSD Now Launches Movement to Change PTSD to PTSI: Revolutionizing the Perception of Post-Traumatic Stress
Drop the "D" and add an "I." And what do you get, it's PTSI. And why? It's seen on an fMRI, which doesn't lie. It's no mystery, it's an injury. Let's end the misery with liberty. Join the movement, help save lives and destigmatize. - May 15, 2023 - Erase PTSD Now
Partnership Between Smiles First Corporation and Operation Smile
Smiles First Corporation and Operation Smile are pleased to announce their partnership to help the world smile a little more. Smiles First Corporation is a leading healthcare company that provides consistent services in the practice community, dental supplies, and an educational platform and is... - May 11, 2023 - Smiles First Corporation
NYC Non-Profit Announces Hospital Grand Opening in Burundi
Village Health Works (VHW) is beyond thrilled to announce the long-awaited opening celebrations for the Kigutu Hospital and Women’s Health Pavilion. This momentous opening ceremony will welcome members of the community they serve in Burundi, government officials, representatives from... - May 11, 2023 - Village Health Works
Coalition for Choice Launched to Address and Advocate for Consumer Choice and Control
Group advocating for self-directed programs of community-based long-term services and supports. - May 11, 2023 - Coalition for Choice
Avalon Soulette Brown Honored as a Woman of the Month for April 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Avalon Soulette Brown of Belleville, New Jersey has been honored as a Woman of the Month for April 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the field of healthcare. About Avalon Soulette Brown After... - May 10, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Paul Kazemier Appointed to Senior Vice President of Patient Communications for New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation's leading oncology practices, is excited to announce the appointment of Paul Kazemier, Vice President of Patient Communications to Senior Vice President of Patient Communications. "Paul's appointment as Senior Vice President... - May 09, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Kathryn Paliotta Appointed to Vice President of Patient Communications for New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation's leading oncology practices, is excited to announce the appointment of Kathryn Paliotta, RN, from Director of Patient Communications to Vice President of Patient Communications. “Kathryn's dedication and leadership have been... - May 09, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Nationally Recognized RESTORE Hair Transplant & Restoration Joins NYC
Dr. Glen Ross of New York City and RESTORE team up to tackle balding. - May 09, 2023 - RESTORE Hair
MPFI Researcher Receives Prominent Award to Launch New Lab
The Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience announces that Dr. Madineh Sarvestani has been named a Freeman Hrabowski Scholar by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The award provides up to $8.6 million for five to 10 years to support outstanding early-career faculty members who have strong potential to become leaders in the field and who are committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in science through their mentorship of trainees from populations underrepresented in science. - May 09, 2023 - Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
Parvus Therapeutics Announces a Publication Describing the Cellular Origin of Treg Cells Generated Endogenously by Navacim Therapy
Parvus Therapeutics announced today the publication of data showing that peptide-MHC class II-coated nanoparticles (Navacims) operate by triggering the expansion of cognate T follicular helper (TFH) cells. - May 09, 2023 - Parvus Therapeutics U.S., Inc.
The Neurosculpting Institute is Thrilled to Announce Denver's Inaugural NeuroWellness Summit
The Neurosculpting Institute is thrilled to announce the inaugural NeuroWellness Summit, a one-day event dedicated to enhancing brain health and wellness. Set to take place on September 16, 2023, at the Source Hotel & Market Hall, this highly-anticipated summit will feature an all-star lineup of five world-renowned expert speakers. - May 06, 2023 - Neurosculpting
Joe Madison Receives the American Red Cross Harriman Award for Exemplary Volunteer Service
The American Red Cross is proud to announce that Joe Madison has been unanimously chosen to receive the prestigious Harriman Award for Exemplary Volunteer Service. The award is the highest recognition of volunteer service within the organization. "We crown Mr. Madison volunteer... - May 05, 2023 - Joe Madison
Clubhouse International CEO Featured on PBS Broadcast During Mental Health Month
Clubhouse International Executive Director and CEO, Joel D. Corcoran joins the eighth season of the Emmy-nominated public television series, Healthy Minds with Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein to discuss how the Clubhouse approach to recovery integrates into community health systems around the world to provide a solution for people living with serious mental illness. - May 05, 2023 - Clubhouse International