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South West Logistics Mobilizes on Short Notice to Prepare 24 Healthcare Rooms for Monday Opening
Southern California healthcare logistics team receives equipment for a 33-room project with less than a week's notice, adapts to changing site conditions and completes every installation-ready room before opening day. - September 20, 2026 - South West Logistics Inc.
Dr. Sarah L. Marshall Selected as a Lifetime Achievement Honoree and Showcased on Times Square Billboards by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence
Dr. Sarah L. Marshall of Garden City, New York, has been selected as a Lifetime Achievement Honoree and was chosen to be showcased on the Times Square Billboards by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). Located in the heart of Manhattan, Times Square is an... - September 19, 2026 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Zalud Announces Bilingual Telehealth Services Now Available in Texas
Zalud is a Spanish-first telehealth platform founded by Latino physicians Dr. Emill Sanchez and Dr. Joanna Kingsley Tavárez to make healthcare more accessible to Latino communities in Texas and Florida. It offers affordable, no-appointment online care for common non-emergency conditions, women's health concerns, and STIs, along with at-home testing kits. - September 18, 2026 - Zalud Health
Zalud Announces Bilingual Telehealth Services Now Available in Florida
Zalud is a Spanish-first telehealth platform founded by Latino physicians Dr. Emill Sanchez and Dr. Joanna Kingsley Tavárez to make healthcare more accessible to Latino communities in Texas and Florida. It offers affordable, no-appointment online care for common non-emergency conditions, women's health concerns, and STIs, along with at-home testing kits. - September 18, 2026 - Zalud Health
SignaBlok Awarded NIH NIDDK Grant to Develop Novel TREM-1 Antagonist Drug for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
SignaBlok, Inc. has been awarded a Phase I SBIR grant from the NIH NIDDK to advance the development of a novel mechanism-based therapy for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The award supports SignaBlok's differentiated approach to targeting TREM-1 in IBD. - September 18, 2026 - SignaBlok, Inc.
Rob Merrill Named CEO of TFives, Life Sciences AI Compliance
TFives appoints 25-year healthcare regulatory veteran as CEO to lead enterprise adoption of compliance-ready AI governance for the Life Sciences industry. - September 17, 2026 - TFives
Carisk Partners Launches Integrated Pain Management Program
The company’s whole-person, patient-specific approach combines clinical care, behavioral health, and technology to support earlier intervention and recovery. - September 17, 2026 - Carisk Partners
International Society of Medical AI Brings Global Medical AI Leaders to Florence for ISMAI 2026
The International Society of Medical AI will convene global experts in Florence on 3-4 December for ISMAI 2026, its flagship scientific meeting on evidence, patient safety, clinical judgement, ethics and governance in medical AI. - September 17, 2026 - International Society of Medical AI
Microvascular Therapeutics Appoints George Kokke to Board of Directors
Veteran family office executive and healthcare investor brings more than 30 years of investment, finance, and board experience. - September 17, 2026 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
Physicians Footcare Announces Community Meet & Greet for Healthcare Providers in West Ashley
Physicians Footcare will host a Meet & Greet for local healthcare providers and staff at our West Ashley office. Join them for a casual afternoon to meet our team, ask questions, and learn more about their services. Light refreshments will be served. - September 16, 2026 - Physicians Footcare
Discovery Texas Interventional Psychiatry Reports Strong Depression Outcomes From TMS Therapy Program
Among clients with a complete PHQ-9 record, the average depression score fell 73 percent from intake to discharge, with nearly all clients moving into the minimal or mild symptom range. - September 15, 2026 - Discovery Point Retreat
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Medical Oncologist-Hematologist Dr. Garry Lachhar
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, proudly announces the addition of hematologist-oncologist, Dr. Garry Lachhar. Beginning September 8, 2026, Dr. Lachhar will be practicing at NYCBS’s office located at 48 Route 25A, Suite... - September 15, 2026 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Endolumik Expands Gastrointestinal Calibration Tube Into Colorectal Surgery, Broadening Its FDA-Registered Platform
Endolumik, a medical device company developing fluorescence-guided surgical tools for minimally invasive procedures, today announced it has expanded the labeled use of its Endolumik Gastrointestinal Calibration Tube to include lower gastrointestinal tract surgical procedures, including colorectal... - September 14, 2026 - Endolumik, Inc.
Microvascular Therapeutics Appoints Charles Garrison, MD, to Scientific Advisory Board
Dr Charles Garrison, an experienced pathologist, biotechnology entrepreneur, and life sciences investor will advise MVT on scientific and medical development as new Scientific Advisory Board member. - September 14, 2026 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
MVT Nanobubbles Enable Non-Thermal Focused Ultrasound Ablation in Preclinical Brain Tumor Study
University of Utah researchers use MVT-101 phase-shift nanobubbles with focused ultrasound and MRI to confirm treatment location - September 14, 2026 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
RX Japan's MEDICAL JAPAN to Showcase AI, Digital Health and Smart Hospital Innovations at 2026 TOKYO Edition this October
MEDICAL JAPAN 2026 TOKYO, one of Japan's largest healthcare trade shows, is set to bring together more than 650 exhibitors and 17,000 industry professionals at Makuhari Messe from Oct. 7 to 9, 2026, highlighting innovations in AI, digital health, healthcare robotics and smart hospital... - September 14, 2026 - RX
Welcoming Urologist, Dr. Jude Appiah
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Jude Appiah, a urologist focused on providing comprehensive urologic care. Dr. Appiah will be practicing at NY Health’s office located at 175 Remsen Street, Suites 1225 and 1101, Brooklyn, NY 11201. “We are thrilled... - September 12, 2026 - New York Health
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Medical Oncologist-Hematologist Dr. Garry Lachhar
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, proudly announces the addition of hematologist-oncologist, Dr. Garry Lachhar. Beginning September 8, 2026, Dr. Lachhar will be practicing at NYCBS’s office located at 48 Route 25A, Suite... - September 12, 2026 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Health Welcomes Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician, Dr. Myrta Isabel Olivera-Dubón
New York Health (NY Health) proudly announces the addition of Dr. Myrta Isabel Olivera-Dubón, a board-certified family medicine physician dedicated to providing comprehensive, evidence-based care. Beginning September 8, 2026, Dr. Olivera-Dubón will be practicing at NY Health’s... - September 11, 2026 - New York Health
Early Bird Registration Extended for the 23rd Annual Sleep Education Consortium (SEC) Conference “From the Womb to the Tomb”
Medical and Dental professionals can register for the 2027 SEC Sleep Conference at the reduced rate. - September 11, 2026 - Sleep Education Consortium
Laur Zimmardi Honored as a Woman of the Month for September 2026 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Laur Zimmardi of Tucson, Arizona, has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for September 2026 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her contributions and achievements in phlebotomy, education, entrepreneurship, and... - September 10, 2026 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
South West Logistics Expands White-Glove Recovery Capabilities with Rapid Response in South Dakota
South West Logistics completed an urgent white-glove recovery in Rapid City, South Dakota, after the original delivery team was unable to place two large pharmaceutical refrigerators. SWL quickly coordinated local resources to complete the job, demonstrating its ability to solve difficult medical equipment and final-mile delivery challenges. - September 09, 2026 - South West Logistics Inc.
Are You Experiencing Sudden Unexplained Neurological Symptoms? New Survey Wants to Hear from You.
Take the Civilian Count Survey today if you are experiencing unexplained pain, abnormal neurological symptoms, cognitive changes, or unusual sensory disturbances. This national initiative, led by Direct Energy Weapons Agency, Inc. (DEWA), is documenting civilian-reported experiences to help inform public-health leaders, researchers, and policymakers. Your participation can help ensure that civilians experiencing these symptoms are counted, documented, and included in future research. - September 09, 2026 - Direct Energy Weapons Agency, Inc.
Tristela Capital Partners Announces New Platform Acquisition of Louisiana-Based Pediatric Rural Healthcare Group
Tristela Capital Partners has acquired Pediatric Group of Acadiana and its affiliated management services organization, Independent Physician Services, creating a new healthcare platform focused on expanding pediatric care access and supporting growth across underserved communities in South Central Louisiana. - September 08, 2026 - Tristela Capital Partners
Pristine Surgical Announces Appointment of Dr. Jeffrey S. Abrams as Chief Medical Officer
Pristine Surgical, the leading maker of single-use, digital arthroscopes, today announced the appointment of Jeffrey S. Abrams, M.D. as Chief Medical Officer. A world-renowned shoulder surgeon and past president of two of the most influential societies in orthopedics, Dr. Abrams will guide Pristine's clinical strategy, medical education, and surgeon engagement as the company scales its 4K single-use platform nationwide. - September 05, 2026 - Pristine Surgical
Asclepii Selected to Exhibit Poseidon at Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange
Asclepii will showcase its FDA 510(k)-cleared Poseidon™ Nanosilver Hydrogel at Vizient’s Innovative Technology Exchange in Las Vegas on September 24, marking an important milestone in the company’s commercial expansion and bringing its wound care technology to healthcare leaders across Vizient’s network. - September 04, 2026 - Asclepii
Protein-Packed Meals Lead Customer Preferences as Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating Launches New Fall Menu
Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating has introduced 17 new fall meals, expanding its protein-forward, health-focused offerings to meet customer demand. Since launching Choose Your Own Meals, 20% of purchases have come from the customizable program, with Protein Packed as the top nutrition filter. The new menu features hearty bowls & meal plan additions. The seasonal refresh emphasizes ingredient quality, balanced nutrition, flavor, and fresh, never-frozen meals. - September 04, 2026 - Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Medical Oncologist-Hematologist Dr. Rebecca Zweifler
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, proudly announces the addition of hematologist-oncologist, Dr. Rebecca Zweifler. Beginning September 1, 2026, Dr. Zweifler will be practicing at NYCBS’s office located at 500 W 181st Street,... - September 02, 2026 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
One Senior Care Acquires PACE North in Michigan
Partnership will support continued growth of the PACE program in rural Michigan - September 01, 2026 - One Senior Care
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Medical Oncologist-Hematologist Dr. Jacob Levenson
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, proudly announces the addition of hematologist-oncologist, Dr. Jacob Levenson. Beginning August 31, 2026, Dr. Levenson will be practicing at NYCBS’s office located at 2330 Eastchester Road,... - September 01, 2026 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Helix BioMedix Completes $2 Million Private Placement to Advance Xeroderma Pigmentosum Development Program
Financing strengthens balance sheet and accelerates advancement of proprietary DNA repair technology targeting UV-induced DNA damage. - August 29, 2026 - Helix BioMedix, Inc
Advanced Recovery Systems and Promises Behavioral Health Combine to Advance Behavioral Health Care Delivery
Advanced Recovery Systems and Promises Behavioral Health have combined, bringing together two organizations focused on evidence-based, compassionate care for people experiencing addiction and mental health conditions. - August 27, 2026 - Advanced Recovery Systems
NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin to Present Hospital Partner of the Year Award to Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center at Healthy Humor's 10th Anniversary Gala
Council Member Mercedes Narcisse, Chair of the Council's Committee on Hospitals, will also join the milestone celebration honoring leaders who have advanced arts-based, whole-person care for children and families. - August 25, 2026 - Healthy Humor, Inc.
Gravity Payments and Suno Software Partner to Simplify Payments for Independent Hearing Clinics
Gravity Payments partnered with Suno Software to provide a seamless payment integration for audiology practices. - August 25, 2026 - Gravity Payments
Leading ADHD Expert Launches Global Institute to Transform ADHD Training
The Institute for Lifespan ADHD Training (ILAT.org), a global organization dedicated to advancing evidence-informed, practical ADHD training across the lifespan, has announced the launch of the ILAT Global ADHD Summit, a virtual event to be held October 29–30, 2026. - August 25, 2026 - ILAT.org
ExcelPrep Earns Cognia® Initial Accreditation
Accreditation recognizes ExcelPrep’s commitment to educational quality, continuous improvement, and meaningful outcomes for neurodiverse learners. ExcelPrep announced today that it has earned Cognia® Initial Accreditation, marking an important milestone in the organization’s... - August 25, 2026 - ExcelPrep
SottoPelle® Recognizes Zachary Long, DO for Outstanding Contributions to BHRT and His Quality Care for His Patients
SottoPelle® Announces its "Featured Provider Series" showcasing various Providers that have made a difference to their patients offering leading edge Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT). - August 25, 2026 - SottoPelle Therapy
Upland Couples Turn to Vazquez Counseling for Marriage Counseling and Mental Health Support as Local Demand for Counselors Rises
Vazquez Counseling, led by licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Manuel Vazquez, is seeing increased demand from Upland, CA residents searching for a marriage counselor, couples counseling, and mental health therapy near them. The practice offers individual and relationship-focused counseling, with a free consultation for new clients evaluating local counseling services. - August 24, 2026 - Vazquez Counseling
For World Alzheimer's Month, Glorious Home Care Assistance Highlights Support Options for San Jose Families Caring for Loved Ones with Dementia at Home
With September marking World Alzheimer's Month and new national data showing 7.4 million older Americans living with Alzheimer's, San Jose-based Glorious Home Care Assistance is sharing guidance for Bay Area families balancing dementia caregiving at home — including the warning signs of caregiver burnout and when respite support can help. - August 24, 2026 - Glorious Home Care Assistance
Mary-Beth Newell, RN, MS Named Woman of the Month for August 2026 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Mary-Beth Newell, RN, MS of Sarasota, Florida, has been named Woman of the Month for August 2026 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in healthcare and healthy aging... - August 21, 2026 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Dr. Kelly Willenberg Named Woman of the Month for August 2026 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Kelly Willenberg of Greenville and Fripp Island, South Carolina, has been named Woman of the Month for August 2026 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field... - August 19, 2026 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Health Roads Files Ten Provisional Patent Applications Across Medicaid Revenue Cycle, Interoperability, Program Enrollment, and Social Health Information Exchange
Company-held portfolio spans SocialRCM®, QConnect™, and NextCareEngage™ product lines and its social health information exchange infrastructure; first filing enters production this year. - August 18, 2026 - Health Roads, LLC
Practice San Francisco Expands Specialized Youth and Family Mental Health Care with New Locations in Potrero Hill, Noe Valley and Larchmont Village, Los Angeles
Child and adolescent specialty outpatient center Practice San Francisco expands high quality in-person child, teen, and family mental health supports with two new locations in the San Francisco Bay Area and a third new location in the Larchmont neighborhood of Los Angeles. Practice provides evidence-based mental health intervention and education/early intervention services through outpatient clinics and innovative school and employer partnerships. - August 18, 2026 - Practice San Francisco
Comprehensive Sleep Medicine Associates Welcomes Huzaifa Wasanwala, MD
Comprehensive Sleep Medicine Associates (CSMA) welcomes Huzaifa Wasanwala, MD, an internal medicine physician and sleep medicine specialist, expanding its expertise and access to comprehensive sleep care across Texas. - August 17, 2026 - Comprehensive Medical Associates
Memorial Plastic Surgery’s Dr. Patrick Hsu, Among America’s Best Plastic Surgeons in 2026
Memorial Plastic Surgery is proud to announce that Dr. Patrick Hsu, MD, FACS, has been recognized among Newsweek’s America’s Best Plastic Surgeons 2026 in three categories: Tummy Tuck, Liposuction, and Breast Augmentation. - August 14, 2026 - Memorial Plastic Surgery
Eating Disorder Solutions Launches Medically Reviewed Digital Guide to Eating Disorders
New interactive guide covers 12 eating disorder types and related patterns, with a symptom explorer, comparison tools, and citations from NIH, Mayo Clinic, and NEDA. - August 13, 2026 - Eating Disorder Solutions
AaNeel Meets CMS Kill the Clipboard Pledge with the Health Access Card®
Health Access Card® workflow gives patients greater control of their health information while enabling secure provider access at the point of care. - August 13, 2026 - AaNeel
Discovery Texas Interventional Psychiatry Launches New Website Detailing FDA-Cleared TMS Therapy for Depression
The Dallas-Fort Worth practice's new site helps patients explore a non-drug treatment option when medication alone hasn't been enough. - August 13, 2026 - Discovery Point Retreat
New 2026 Report Reveals an AI/LLM Gap Between Biopharma Sponsors and Their CROs/Vendors
Life Science Strategy Group looks beyond frontier-AI hype to show how biopharma teams use AI and LLMs in daily work, and where their CRO and vendor partners are falling short. 71% of sponsors rate their own AI/LLM output highly. Only 27% say the same of their CROs and vendors. - August 12, 2026 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
Dr. Sarah L. Marshall Named a Top Author by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Sarah L. Marshall of Garden City, New York, has been named a Top Author by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her accomplishments as an author and her outstanding contributions to healthcare, nursing education, patient advocacy, and community outreach. - August 12, 2026 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized