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AACD Annual Conference Fellowship Award Presented to Dr. Trinh Lee

The only female practitioner was honored to receive the highest accolade from the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. - June 10, 2017 - Allure Dental Center

Doc4Care Brings an Exclusive Summer Offer for Medical Professionals in the UK

A smart and inexpensive solution for medical practitioners in the UK to boost their private practice and enhance their online presence. - June 10, 2017 - i4vision

Self Care Catalysts and SAGE Launch “SAGE Health Storylines” on HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day

The SAGE Health Storylines self care app was designed in partnership with SAGE & Self Care Catalysts to support the health and well being of older adults within the LGBT community. Please help spread the word and support the health and well being of the diverse senior community. - June 09, 2017 - Self Care Catalysts

HealthPoint Plus, Inc. Enters Into Strategic Agreement to Acquire MyArdina.com Telehealth Assets

HealthPoint Plus, Inc. has agreed to aquire the members of MyAdina.com from Commons Health, Inc. of Ohio as part of an ongoing strategy of rapid expansion into the telehealth market. - June 09, 2017 - HealthPoint Plus, Inc.

Groundbreaking for University of Pennsylvania's $1.5 Billion Hospital Pavilion

The University of Pennsylvania announced the groundbreaking for the construction of a new $1.5 billion hospital facility, called the Pavilion, on Penn Medicine’s campus, which will be planned, designed, constructed, and equipped by PennFIRST, an Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) team. As a... - June 09, 2017 - Covalus

Digital Health Consulting Company PointClear Solutions Welcomes Atkins, Lisenby to Leadership Team

New VP of Technical Services, SVP of Business Development are Latest Additions to Growing Health IT Strategy, Design, & Development Powerhouse - June 08, 2017 - PointClear Solutions

ALPCO Offering Demonstrations of STELLUX® Chemiluminescent Plate Reader at ADA's 77th Scientific Sessions

The STELLUX® Chemiluminescent Plate Reader offers a simple plug-and-play setup, and is the ideal size for any lab. ALPCO’s Field Applications Scientist will be on-site at the ADA’s 77th Scientific Sessions offering live demonstrations of the new STELLUX® Chemiluminescent Plate Reader. - June 07, 2017 - ALPCO

Leading the Fight Against Opioid Addiction

Kentucky State Senator Alice Forgy Kerr is leading the way in fighting against opioid addiction and abuse. - June 07, 2017 - DisposeRX

Southern Missouri Internal Medicine Has Entered an Agreement with SpectraMedi MSO

Southern Missouri Internal Medicine adopts the services of SpectraMedi MSO, one of the efficient transcription service providers in U.S. - June 07, 2017 - SpectraMedi MSO Medical Transcription Services & Technology Solutions

ALPCO and InSphero Collaborate at the ADA's 77th Scientific Sessions to Advance Metabolic Disease Research

ALPCO and InSphero will team up at the ADA’s 77th Scientific Sessions to enhance the study of islet function, regeneration, and preservation by providing researchers with methods to perform 3D islet microtissue culture, as well as assays for measuring glucagon secretion and glucose-regulated insulin assays. - June 06, 2017 - ALPCO

Nursing Ranked Last in Employee Engagement for Second Year in a Row; Quantum Workplace Research Reveals Team Dynamics Cause Plummet in Nurses' Engagement

In light of the continued nursing shortage, there’s more bad news for organizations trying to hire and retain nurses: for the second year in a row, nursing has the lowest employee engagement of any department. According to new research by Quantum Workplace, a leading workplace survey and... - June 06, 2017 - Quantum Workplace

Aztec Exchange Launches PayMe in Canada with EDI Gateway

Aztec Exchange, a global supplier of invoice finance products and services, and Canadian EDI provider EDI Gateway today announced a partnership to deliver Aztec’s breakthrough early e-invoice payment service PayMe (payme.cloud) to EDI Gateway’s (edigateway.com) Canadian supplier and corporate clients. - June 06, 2017 - EDI Gateway

Humanity First USA Launches National Donate a Lunch Day

Humanity First USA Urges Support from all Americans to Fight Hunger in America Humanity First USA will launch its national Donate a Lunch Day on June 10, 2017. This day aims to combat hunger, which currently impacts 50 million Americans. Humanity First USA encourages its supporters to skip one... - June 05, 2017 - Humanity First

G&l Scientific Inc. Announces Its Expansion Into Regulatory Affairs, Complementing Its Industry-Leading Clinical Research Offering

G&L Scientific Inc, a company founded by Peter Griffin and Stephen Loughrey, who together built Pharmalink Consulting into the leading, independent Regulatory Affairs specialist, today announced their intention to once more provide Regulatory Affairs services to life-science clients. G&L... - June 02, 2017 - G&L Scientific Inc

Mind to Body Yoga Teacher Training

Mind to Body Yoga & Fitness continues their commitment to improving the health and well-being of others by becoming an officially registered yoga teacher training school. - June 02, 2017 - Mind to Body Yoga & Fitness

Prosidyan Receives FDA Clearance of Its FIBERGRAFT BG Putty for Postero-Lateral Spinal Fusion

NJ-based Prosidyan (www.prosidyan.com), developer of proprietary fiber-based bioactive glass products, announced today that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance of FIBERGRAFT BG Putty – Bone Graft Substitute for Postero-lateral Spinal Fusion. FIBERGRAFT BG Putty is the second generation... - June 01, 2017 - Prosidyan, Inc.

Steven D. Rea, MD Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Steven D. Rea, MD of Midland, Texas has been recognized as a Professional Of The Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Steven D. Rea, MD Dr. Rea has almost 30 years experience in the... - June 01, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide

Milton Whitfield, Attorney, DiMuroGinsberg to Speak at The Knowledge Group's Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Milton Whitfield, Attorney, DiMuroGinsberg, Inc. will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled, “The 2017 Healthcare and Life Sciences Landscape: Taking... - June 01, 2017 - The Knowledge Group

Medicare Changes the Rules for Sleep Centers - Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc. is Ready

Medicare has issued new rules for sleep centers in California, Nevada and Hawaii requiring accreditation by a national accrediting body effective June 5, 2017. Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc., the leading provider of sleep testing services and PAP therapeutic devices in Southern California, is fully accredited and meets all the requirements of the new rules. - May 31, 2017 - Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc.

Zonia Elvas Velasco Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Zonia Elvas Velasco of Dallas, Texas has been recognized as a Professional Of The Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Zonia Elvas Velasco Ms. Velasco has over 48 years experience as a... - May 31, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide

Arteric President and Co-Founder Hans Kaspersetz to Judge 2017 MM&M Awards

Veteran Digital Strategist and SEO Authority Will Serve as In-person Juror - May 31, 2017 - Arteric

Medisolv and CloudWave Announce New Cloud-Based Quality Reporting Solutions for Healthcare

New Software as a Service offering delivers Medisolv’s proven software solutions with the convenience and security of the OpSus Healthcare Cloud. - May 30, 2017 - CloudWave

AIIMS and CSIR IGIB Ink Deal for Partnership in Clinical and Translational Genomics, Expanding on Reach of the GUaRDIAN Programme

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi and CSIR Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB) inked a deal for collaborative research in the area of Rare Diseases and application of genomics to aid clinical decisions, expanding on the reach of the GUaRDIAN programme. - May 28, 2017 - Genomics for Understanding Rare Diseases India Alliance Network (GUaRDIAN)

Andrew A. Rainer, Partner, Brody Hardoon Perkins & Kesten, LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s event

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Andrew A. Rainer, Partner, Brody Hardoon Perkins & Kesten, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast. For further details, please visit: https://theknowledgegroup.org/event-homepage/?event_id=2288 - May 27, 2017 - The Knowledge Group

Wellbridge Health Named an Allegheny County LiveWell Workplace

Wellbridge Health is now listed as an Allegheny County LiveWell company. - May 26, 2017 - Wellbridge Health

Kelley Kronenberg’s Vicki Schuerger Competes in the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Man & Woman of the Year Fundraising Campaign

Vicki Schuerger, an Executive Legal Liaison in Kelley Kronenberg’s Fort Lauderdale Office, was nominated by the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), Southern Florida Chapter/Broward County, as a candidate for its 2017 Man & Woman of the Year Fundraising Campaign. According to LLS, the... - May 26, 2017 - Kelley Kronenberg

New MedEZ™ Features During Q1 2017

This year, MedEZ™ is introducing multiple innovations, and new ways of making Complex Easy, striving to provide the best technology solutions and tools to advance Behavioral Healthcare facility operations. Their work is focused on automation of daily activities, allowing facility operators and staff to focus on patients, not paperwork. - May 24, 2017 - MedEZ

Warp United Release Betor MRI Safe Ceramic Scalpel

Warp United Scientific Co. Ltd., a Health 2.0/Point-of-Care manufacturer based in Shenzhen, China, announces today the release of the new CE marked BetorTM MRI Safe Ceramic Scalpels. The Ceramic Scalpel is a starter introduction to technology that was developed by the aerospace and defense... - May 24, 2017 - Warp United Scientific Co., Ltd.

Victor Camille Lebouthillier Says Health Care Must Move to a Prevention Model

According to the clinical director Victor Camille Lebouthillier, health care must move to a prevention model to win the war on the growing mental health epidemic. - May 24, 2017 - Health Factors

Blanchard Contact Lenses Sponsors Gabby Chaves for Indy 500 Race

Blanchard Contact Lenses, a manufacturer of specialty contact lenses, announced their sponsorship of IndyCar driver #88 Gabby Chaves for the Indy 500 on Sunday May 28th. Gabby wears Blanchard's Onefit Scleral Lenses and is looking to bring awareness of this ideal contact lens option for athletes, active people and anyone looking to improve their vision quality. - May 23, 2017 - Blanchard Contact Lenses

Forensics Consulting Solutions, LLC Partners with Cavo Health

The Next Generation Search Tool for Hospitals, Providers, Insurance Companies, and Academics. - May 23, 2017 - Forensics Consulting Solutions, LLC

Kantar Health and Nokia Partner on Innovative Diabetes Database

In order to better understand the impact of "Lifestyle Therapy" on diabetes treatment and patient outcomes, a comprehensive longitudinal cohort study is being jointly developed by Kantar Health and Nokia. The novel combination of biometric and longitudinal, real-world data will drive better consumer insights through a holistic, 360-degree view of the diabetes patient. - May 22, 2017 - Kantar

CrowdReviews Partnered with Madridge Publishers to Announce: International Pharma Conference and Expo

International Pharma Conference and Expo is going to be held during November 20-22, 2017 at Dubai, UAE. Pharma-2017 aims to discover advances, practical experiences and innovative ideas on issues related to pharma industry, pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences as well as a breadth of other... - May 22, 2017 - topseos.com

Veritas Founder Receives IAIME Presidents Award of Excellence

Sue O’Sullivan, President and Co-Founder of Veritas Meeting Solutions was awarded the Presidents Award of Excellence at the 2017 International Academy of Independent Medical Evaluators (IAIME) Annual Scientific Session & Business Meeting. Presented by Dr. Lee Ensalada, the award was... - May 21, 2017 - Veritas Meeting Solutions

DBS Building Solutions 5th Janitorial Services Location in Pennsylvania

DBS Building Solutions Opens 5th Location. - May 20, 2017 - DBS Building Solutions

Global Healthcare IT Market Research Reports, Competitive Analytics, Trends and Forecast 2017-2021 by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.

Healthcare IT Market reports by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc. include Biometric Systems in Healthcare, Cloud Computing in Healthcare, Computer-Aided Detection, Digital Pathology Systems, Electronic Health Records, Health Information Technology, Healthcare Business Intelligence, Healthcare IT Outsourcing, Healthcare Mobility Solutions, Healthcare Radio Frequency Identification, Machine-To-Machine Healthcare Solutions, Medical Device Sensors, Medical Image Analysis Software, etc. - May 20, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.

Global Healthcare Services Market Research Reports, Competitive Analytics, Trends and Forecast 2017-2021 by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.

Healthcare Services Market reports by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc. include Ambulance Services, Ambulatory Emergency Care Services, Biochip Products and Services, Biomedical Waste Management Services, Business Process Outsourcing in Healthcare, Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics Services, Cord Blood Banking Services, Dialysis Products and Services, Geriatric Care Services, Healthcare Contract Manufacturing Services, Home Healthcare, Home Rehabilitation Medical Equipment and Services, etc. - May 20, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.

Madison Street Capital Arranges Growth Capital for HeartSync, Inc.

Madison Street Capital (“MSC”) acted as the exclusive financial advisor in arranging growth capital for its client, HeartSync, Inc. (“HeartSync”). The facility was provided by Decathlon Capital Partners. The transaction was announced today by Charles Botchway, CEO of MSC. Madison Street Capital Senior Managing Director Barry Petersen led the transaction. - May 19, 2017 - Madison Street Capital

Betty Abernathy, FNP, MSN, Approved with Blue Cross Blue Shield

Nurse Betty Abernathy, with Wellness Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina is now in network with Blue Cross Blue Shield. - May 19, 2017 - Wellness Family Medicine

Merrow’s ActiveSeam Improves Products in the Medical Textile Sector with New Comfort Technology and the Merrow MB-4DFO-2.5 Sewing Machine

ActiveSeam, Merrow's newest technology, is poised to revolutionize medical and compression garment manufacturing by replacing the traditional flatlock seam with a flatter, stronger stitch. The new Activeseam for Compression is set to be introduced in new product by a global medical device company... - May 19, 2017 - Merrow Sewing Machine Co.

Global Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Market New Report by Data Bridge Market Research

DatabridgeMarketResearch.com presents "Global Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Market New report by Data Bridge Market Research,” the global revenue cycle management market has accounted to USD 51.6 billion in 2016, growing at a CAGR of 12.7% from 2017 to 2024, is expected to reach USD 133.6 billion by 2024. - May 19, 2017 - Data Bridge Market Research

Global Clinical Diagnostics Market Research Reports, Competitive Analytics, Trends and Forecast 2017-2021 by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.

Clinical Diagnostics Market reports by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc. include Autoimmune Disease Diagnostics, Cancer Diagnostics, Cervical Cancer Diagnostic Testing, Cervical Cancer Diagnostics, Cervical Dysplasia Diagnostics, Circulating Tumor Cells Prognostic Technologies, Companion Diagnostic Testing, Dermatology Diagnostics and Therapeutics, Enteric Disease Testing, Forensic Technologies, Hepatitis E Diagnostics, Hospital Acquired Disease Testing, Lateral Flow Disease Testing, etc. - May 19, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.

Global Animal Health Care Market Research Reports, Competitive Analytics, Trends and Forecast 2017-2021 by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.

Animal Health Care Market reports by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc. include Animal Blood Plasma Products and Derivatives, Animal Genetic Testing Services, Animal Healthcare, Animal Vaccines, Bovine Respiratory Disease Treatment, Equine Drugs and Supplements, Equine Healthcare, and Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccines. - May 19, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.

Cetera® Advisors Honors CCR Wealth Management as Ensemble of the Year at Annual Awards Conference

“We are honored to receive this award, which reflects our team’s commitment to work together to provide exceptional service to our clients,” said Palmerino. “Our team is what sets us apart from others.” - May 18, 2017 - CCR Wealth Management

DataFile Technologies Achieves Women’s Business Enterprise Distinction

Fast-growing HIM solution provider meets official certification standards of the WBENC. - May 18, 2017 - DataFile Technologies

Voicebrook Looks to the Future at 2017 Pathology Informatics Summit

Developments in technology and data collection are providing new opportunities in Pathology. Voicebrook keeps the pace with VoiceOver®, the only speech recognition based reporting solution created specifically for Pathology. - May 18, 2017 - Voicebrook, Inc.