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Bethany Garrity of the National Institute for Fitness and Sport will Speak During the 2017 ICAA Conference and Trade Show
Bethany Garrity, Director of Fitness Management at the National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) has been invited to speak at the 2017 ICAA Conference and Trade Show which will be held October 12-14, 2017 in Orlando, Florida. NIFS is a leader in the fitness industry and provides fitness and... - September 14, 2017 - NIFS
California Health Leader Honored at National Conference
NCHS President & CEO, Irma Cota, has been recognized as an outstanding community leader for the medically underserved. - September 13, 2017 - NCHS
Christina Freden is Named Professional of the Year by the International Assoc. of Who’s Who
Christina Freden, BSN, RN, CLNC, FNE, of Kasilof, Alaska, is recognized by the International Assoc. of Who’s Who for exemplary achievements in the field of Consulting. - September 13, 2017 - International Association of Who's Who
Birches Assisted Living’s Free Program Offers Expert Advice for People with Parkinson’s Disease
On September 13, The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. is hosting a free presentation called “An Overview of Parkinson’s Disease.” - September 10, 2017 - The Birches Assisted Living
MarketLab Introduces MotoMop to Its Worldwide Network of Healthcare Professionals
MarketLab is pleased to introduce MotoMop™ to its comprehensive offering of unique and hard-to-find products for healthcare professionals. MotoMop removes up to 98% more soil than traditional alternatives and eliminates the wet floors and the cross-contamination risks associated with your... - September 10, 2017 - MarketLab, Inc.
Christina DiArcangelo Puller Recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Christina DiArcangelo Puller of Spring City, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for 19 years in the fields of clinical research, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. About... - September 09, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
San Diego Pain Consultants is Pleased to Welcome New Pain Physicians
Introducing Dr. Brittany Grovey and Dr. Gemayel Lee - September 09, 2017 - San Diego Pain Consultants
Scope Expands Healthcare Experts Team, Enhances Medical Content Services Offering
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services and a Quatrro Global Services company, has announced the expansion of its medical content services, and supporting team of subject matter experts. The expansion is in line with Scope's strategy to offer best in class content and knowledge services to medical and healthcare information providers. - September 09, 2017 - SPi Global
Kidney Community Executes Rapid Response to Help Dialysis Patients Affected by Hurricane Harvey
Providers, patient advocate groups, physicians and manufacturers step up to provide relief to dialysis patients across the Texas Gulf region. - September 08, 2017 - Kidney Care Partners
MARY JANES: WOMEN OF WEED Selected by Mill Valley Film Festival Cannabis Focus Day
Women are changing the face of today’s fastest growing industry - cannabis. Join filmmaker Windy Borman as she explores the movement to end marijuana prohibition, her own relationship to the plant, and the stereotypes surrounding it. Through a series of empowering and educational interviews with a broad diversity of women leading the industry today, Windy’s own assumptions are transformed as she discovers cannabis liberation intersects with the most urgent social justice issues of our time. - September 08, 2017 - DVA Productions
Baebies Announces Partnership with Trivitron's Labsystems Diagnostics to Bring Latest Technologies to Newborn Screening Worldwide
Customers to benefit from more high quality newborn screening platforms. - September 08, 2017 - Baebies, Inc.
Renew Bariatrics Offers All-Inclusive Medical Tourism Packages
Renew Bariatrics offering comprehensive packages for bariatric surgery in Mexico, with medical travel coverage, price transparency and a multitude of preference options. All-Inclusive Bariatric Surgery Packages Include: Weight-loss surgery packages, with Price Transparency. Medical Tourism... - September 08, 2017 - Renew Bariatrics, Inc.
Hurricane Irma Reports 185 MPH Sustained Wind Speeds, Still 75 MPH Slower Than Canless Air System's X3 Hurricane
The X3 Hurricane from Canless Air System has wind speeds of over 260 MPH and is used as a replacement to computer dusters by over half of all Fortune 500 companies. - September 07, 2017 - Canless Air System
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund Provides Update on Natural History Registry for Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Morgan's Fund adds three new surveys to the Natural History Registry for Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC Registry). The surveys encompass the neonatal (newborn) period, feeding, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) diagnosis and treatment. - September 07, 2017 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
LW Consulting, Inc. to Showcase Services at the PACAH 2017 Fall Conference in Pittsburgh, PA
Come see LW Consulting, Inc. at Booth 35 at the Pennsylvania Coalition of Affiliated Healthcare & Living Communities (PACAH) 2017 Fall Conference to be held September 11-14 at the Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square in Pittsburgh, PA. - September 07, 2017 - LW Consulting Inc.
BookJane, On-Demand Care Company, Launches New Enterprise Caregiving Platform for Corporate Clients
Care company BookJane is launching their new online platform. With this platform corporate clients can book caregivers easier, faster, and more reliably. - September 07, 2017 - BookJane
Eccella Smiles to Participate in Health Fair at Ponte Vedra Wellness Center
Event will take place Sept. 14 and is open to the public - September 07, 2017 - Eccella Smiles
NOI Announces Ownership Change
NOI, the premier Canadian medical device company, announced ownership change. - September 06, 2017 - NOI
PatientClick Launches Telemedicine for Concierge Medicine Practices
PatientClick is pleased to announce the launch of Telemedicine for Concierge Medicine Practice. Whether you are starting a new practice or converting your existing practice to a Concierge Medicine Model, Telemedicine is the fastest, easiest way for doctors to connect directly with patients. And,... - September 05, 2017 - PatientClick
Complete Sleep Management in Fort Worth Receives Program Accreditation
Complete Sleep Management in Fort Worth recently received program accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). “The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates Complete Sleep Management on meeting the high standards required to earn accreditation as a sleep... - September 05, 2017 - CompleteSleep Management
US Based Company Produced Cholestifin Drops for Normalizing Cholesterol Levels
Cholestifin is a liquid for oral use, intended to normalize cholesterol levels. - September 04, 2017 - Cholestifin LLC
Into Action Recovery Centers is "Open" and Providing Treatment Options for Those Suffering from Drug or Alcohol Addiction
Into Action Recovery Centers is open and operating at full strength. “Into Action weathered the storm very well, as we were prepared, have an incredible team, and were surely blessed,” said Shane Leonard, CEO of Into Action Recovery Centers. Several other drug and alcohol rehab centers... - September 02, 2017 - Into Action Recovery
Apostle Inc Appoints Director of Oncology Research at Stanford University to Scientific Advisory Board
Apostle Inc is pleased to announce the appointment of Dean W. Felsher, MD, PhD as a new member to its Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Felsher is Professor of Medicine in Departments of Oncology and Pathology at Stanford University School of Medicine. He is Director of Stanford Translational Research... - September 01, 2017 - Apostle Inc
WiCON Publishes the China Pharmaceutical Guide 2017 (12th Edition)
WiCON International Group LLC, the publisher of well-known WiCON | Pharma China (www.pharmachinaonline.com), announced the official publication of its China Pharmaceutical Guide 2017 (12th Edition). The publication, an indispensable reference for MNC pharma executives with China responsibilities for more than a decade, continues to play an instrumental role in helping executives understand, navigate, manage and lead their pharmaceutical businesses in China. - September 01, 2017 - WiCON International Group LLC
Joan Soltis is Named Professional of the Year by the International Association of Who’s Who
The International Assoc. of Who’s Who recognizes Joan Soltis of Salina, Kansas for exemplary achievements in the field of Occupational Therapy. - August 31, 2017 - International Association of Who's Who
Group Benefit Services, Inc. Earns Inc. 5000 Designation
Inc. 5000 has ranked Group Benefit Services, Inc. (GBS) in the top 50% on their list of “America’s Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies.” - August 30, 2017 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Solutions for a Healthier World Foundation Funding Stem Cell Treatment for Lupus Sufferer
Arizona based 501(c)(3) brings innovative stem cell therapies and treatments for autoimmune diseases to those unable to afford them. - August 30, 2017 - Solutions for a Healthier World, Inc.
As U.S. Student Loan Debt Reaches Trillions, Millennials Share Burden with Baby Boomers
ABC10 recently featured Coach, Trainer and Speaker Dr. Aimée V. Sanchez from California in both a published article and aired segment on the impact of the student loan crisis upon Millenials, Communities, and College Graduates in the U.S. and California. - August 30, 2017 - Aimee V. Sanchez, Ph.D.
Pediatric Surgical Associates of Orange County Celebrate New Location
Upcoming Open House Welcomes Community Doctors to Pediatric Surgical Associates’ New Setting. - August 30, 2017 - Pediatric Surgical Association
The Dental Sleep Medicine Insider Turns 21
The Dental Sleep Medicine Insider, a bi-monthly digital journal dedicated to educating Dental Sleep Medicine (DSM) clinicians, is excited to announce the publication of their twenty-first issue. Since its inaugural issue in 2014, the DSM Insider has continually evolved to deliver valuable content... - August 30, 2017 - Dental Sleep Solutions
Life.io Announces Partnership with University of Connecticut's School of Business' Center for the Advancement of Business Analytics
The vision at Life.io is to merge the best of technology with the best of science, creating a world that helps policyholders live well, and carriers do more. Life.io is proud to announce their partnership with the University of Connecticut's Business' Center for the Advancement of Business Analytics, conducting research on big data and how it will change the course of customer engagement for the life insurance industry. - August 29, 2017 - Life.io
The Cardiac & Vascular Institute Recognized for Quality Laboratory Services
The Cardiac & Vascular Institute's physicians, laboratory directors and laboratory staff announce to the North Central Florida Community their success in achieving accreditation from COLA, a nonprofit, physician-directed and federal government approved laboratory accrediting organization. - August 29, 2017 - The Cardiac & Vascular Institute
The Medical Center of Aurora Announces Emily Trujillo as Vice President of Strategy & Business Development
HCA/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) has announced that Emily Trujillo is assuming the role of Vice President of Strategy and Business Development, effective immediately. Trujillo, who previously served as Director of Physician Services at TMCA, has been with the hospital since... - August 29, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Dynamics Software Advanced Field Service Available on Microsoft AppSource
Dynamics Software, a leading provider of solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics 365, announced today that its Dynamics 365 Advanced Field Service solution is available on Microsoft AppSource. - August 29, 2017 - Dynamics Software
At Home Personal Care Opens New Center in Warrenton, VA
At Home Personal Care Services LLC just opened its second headquarters in the Northern Virginia Region. The new location in Warrenton, Virginia serves as place where families with loved ones in need of skilled professional in-home nursing care, therapy services and personal care can call for quality in home care. - August 28, 2017 - At Home Personal Care, LLC
The Embracing Your Journey Expo the Leading Holistic, Wellness and Metaphysical Event in the Valley, Announces a New Location for September
The Embracing Your Journey Expo will be debuting a new location for the September 24th expo date. Attendees will find the same diverse selection of over 60 vendors offering a variety of wellness, holistic, metaphysical and green living products and services, mini sessions or special pricing. Come... - August 28, 2017 - Purple Lotus Productions
September 14, 2017 Webinar: Social Determinants of Health - Using Empathy Interviewing to Help Care Teams Understand Factors Impacting Patient Health
TAV Health will demonstrate how empathy interviewing equips care teams to identify and remove social determinants of health (SDOH) barriers during a September 14, 2017 webcast sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - August 28, 2017 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Ginger T. NcNair Recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ginger T. NcNair of Ocala, Florida has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Ginger T. NcNair Mrs. McNair has 29 years experience in the healthcare field. She is... - August 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
SleepSafe Drivers® Sounds the Alarm on the Neglect of Trucker and Rail Operator’s Health and Public Safety
The withdrawal of the Proposed Rulemaking on Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) does transportation industry a huge disservice. Executives from SleepSafe Drivers, one of the nation’s leaders in Fatigue Management Programs (FMPs) for the transportation industry and other high-risk related jobs,... - August 25, 2017 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.
International SOS and Global Excel Announce Joint Venture Partnership
International SOS, the world’s leading medical and travel security risk services company, and Global Excel Management, a worldwide leader in premium medical cost containment and claims management, have today announced a joint venture partnership to leverage mutual healthcare capabilities and... - August 25, 2017 - Global Excel Management Inc.
Dr. William North Brings Excellence Home; Joins Runnels Center
Jackson-Native Plastic Surgeon Returns to Home State - August 25, 2017 - Runnels Center Outpatient Plastic Surgery & Clinic
atmosphere-Healthcare Relaxation Display Screens Help Dentists Address Dental Anxiety
atmosphere-Healthcare's relaxation display screens give dentists and patients a unique way to address the fear of going to the dentist, leading to worry-free patient care and higher patient satisfaction and referrals. - August 24, 2017 - atmosphere Healthcare
GBS Appoints Michael “Mike” Calhoon as New Regional Marketing Director
Group Benefit Services, Inc. (GBS) has appointed Michael “Mike” Calhoon as its newest Regional Marketing Director (RMD) to accommodate the increased demand for GBS programs. Mike Calhoon joins GBS with nearly 33 years of experience in the employee benefits industry, having worked... - August 23, 2017 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired Introduces New Eyeglass Mounted Technology to St. Louis
OrCam MyEye, a unique, wearable device that mounts on glasses, receives visual information and speaks to the wearer, recognizing products and identifying faces, now available exclusively for demonstration, training and purchase at the Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired’s Brentwood facility. - August 23, 2017 - Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired
LV2BFIT Joins ShatterProof.org in Raising Awareness of the Devastation That Addiction Causes Families
On September 19, 2017 LV2BFIT, a fitness fashion boutique in Rye Brook, NY will host an event to raise awareness and charitable donations for Shatterproof. Shatterproof is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing the devastation that the disease of addiction causes families. The... - August 23, 2017 - LV2BFIT
New Council for MADSA
The Malaysian Dietary Supplement Association elected a new Council for the 2017 & 2018 terms. - August 23, 2017 - Malaysian Dietary Supplement Association
ShoeWow, Specialist in Footwear for Plantar Fasciitis, Finds That Hope is on the Horizon for Heel Pain Sufferers
A drug called AmnioFix has reached advanced trials, and could offer symptom relief, and even repair the damage done by Plantar Fasciitis. - August 22, 2017 - ShoeWow
Arteric Develops Website Centerpiece of Award-Winning Psoriasis Patient Activation Campaign
Rise Up Against Psoriasis Wins Golden Scalpel Award. - August 21, 2017 - Arteric
NextHealth Technologies Named in Three of Gartner’s Hype Cycle Reports
NextHealth Technologies, which drives measurable medical cost reduction through an innovative prescriptive analytics and consumer engagement platform, today announced that it has been named for the second year in a row as a sample vendor in three separate Gartner Hype Cycle reports. - August 21, 2017 - NextHealth Technologies
Healthcare Industry Expert to Speak with Medical Group Administrators
ABISA, LLC is excited to announce that Nick Hernandez has been invited to speak at the Idaho MGMA Annual Conference, to be held September 20–22, 2017 at Boise State University. The CEO of a leading independent healthcare consultancy, Nick has helped clients throughout the United States and... - August 21, 2017 - ABISA