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Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Rubin S. Cooper as 2017 Professional of the Year
Dr. Rubin S. Cooper, of Hollis, New York has recently been recognized as a 2017 Professional of the Year in Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Pediatric Cardiology. - January 26, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Nurse Technology Company Expanding Its Free Services
Connect instantly with a community of nurses. Hire a nurse, or search for nursing jobs. NurSearch makes it easy to find the best nurses. Free to join. - January 25, 2017 - NurSearch, Inc.
Leading Health Information Management Company Commits to Client Satisfaction by Growing It’s Client Experience Team in 2017
DataFile Technologies announces promotion of Melissa Schmitt, former Director of Clinical Services, to join the company’s client experience department. - January 25, 2017 - DataFile Technologies
Premiere Healthcare Summit for Middle Managers Presented by Northwest Missouri State University - the First of Its Kind Designed Specifically for the Industry
Finally a healthcare conference designed specifically for the unique challenges of middle managers in the industry! During this one day event, three sessions have been designed precisely for healthcare, and will utilize case studies as well as role playing to emphasize verbal professional communication, problem solving, and employee coaching. - January 25, 2017 - Northwest Missouri State University
Heka Healthcare Consulting and Academy is Now a Recognized Member of the NaVOBA Network of Veteran Owned Businesses
Heka Healthcare Consulting, LLC has been recognized as a veteran-owned business by the National Veteran Owned Business Association (NaVOBA). The goal of NaVOBA is to support and promote veteran-owned business across multiple platforms. As a member, Heka Healthcare Consulting and Academy, is now one... - January 25, 2017 - Heka Healthcare Consulting
Proteomics Market is Expected to Reach $44,452 Million, Globally by 2022
Proteomics has the capacity to explain questions that were unsolved by genomics, as proteins are the functional unit of cells. Advancements in the technology of mass spectrometry, chromatography and development of computer algorithms for database searching facilitates the proteomics research. - January 25, 2017 - Allied Market Research
CrowdReviews.com Partnered with Conference Series, Announces 8th International Conference and Exhibition on Metabolomics
Conference Series LLC is elated to launch 5th International Conference and Exhibition on Metabolomics during May 08 - 10, 2017 in Singapore pivoting around the theme “Rise of New Era in Metabolomics Research.” The conference will enhance the understanding of the Omics sciences,... - January 20, 2017 - topseos.com
Georgia Thrombosis Forum (GTF) Marches to the City of Loganville and is Awarded a Proclamation of Thrombosis Awareness
GTF, leading an effort to spread the awareness of thrombosis, network with various groups involved in thrombosis, today announced that it was awarded proclamation of thrombosis by the city of Loganville, GA. Mr. Mahesh Athalye, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Georgia Thrombosis Forum,... - January 20, 2017 - Georgia Thrombosis Forum
Big Pharma Perspective on Adaptive Clinical Trial Designs
Boehringer-Ingelheim, Grünenthal and AstraZeneca to discuss company approach to applied clinical trials. - January 19, 2017 - SAE Media Group
G&L Scientific Inc. Announces Opening of New Offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts
G&L Scientific Inc, the leading provider of clinical and scientific consulting and resource to the healthcare industry (http://www.gandlscientific.com), has announced the opening of new offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts, strengthening and improving access to its expanding team of clinical and scientific consultants and contractors. This is the latest step in G&L’s expansion of its global clinical consulting services throughout the United States. - January 19, 2017 - G&L Scientific Inc
International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis Launches Editor(s)-in-Chief Search for Its Flagship Journal
Call for Applications Now Open for Succeeding Editor(s)-in-Chief of the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis - January 19, 2017 - International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)
New Medical Writer Joint Position Statement Released by AMWA, EMWA, and ISMPP
The American Medical Writers Association (AMWA), European Medical Writers Association (EMWA), and International Society for Medical Publication Professionals (ISMPP) today released a Joint Position Statement on the Role of Professional Medical Writers, which is the first unified position on the... - January 19, 2017 - AMWA
Free Online Training for Personal Injury Attorneys: the Top 5 Major Financial Drivers Required to Support Soft Tissue Spinal Injury Awards
There Are 5 Major Financial Drivers Doctors Should Document To Support Their Patients And Their Personal Injury Attorneys Soft Tissue Spinal Injury Claims. The injury claim award is mostly based on the documentation of the treating doctors reports and narratives. Minor impact soft tissue spinal... - January 18, 2017 - Karim Bhanji
The Medical Center of Aurora (Colorado) Names Rachel Miles as Chief Nursing Officer
The Medical Center of Aurora (Colorado) announced the appointment of Rachel E. Miles, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, as Chief Nursing Officer of The Medical Center of Aurora and its affiliated campuses. - January 18, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Centennial Medical Plaza ER Announces Pediatric Care Designation from Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children
Centennial Medical Plaza announced today that its Emergency Room (ER) is now part of the Pediatric Care network within the Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children (RMHC) through HealthONE. - January 18, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Dr. Jennifer Thomm Makes Record Breaking Donation in Sarnia Ontario Canada
Dr. Jennifer Thomm, a Dentist located in Sarnia Ontario Canada at Great Lakes Dental hosted her 7th Annual Stocking Stuffer Fundraiser to benefit St. Joseph’s Hospice. This year’s goal was to sell 400 packages and generate a combined donation of $1,600. Instead, Dr. Jennifer Thomm and her team at Great Lakes Dental were able to sell 643 packages, with all proceeds matched 100% by Dr. Thomm. The total donation for this year’s fundraiser came in a record-setting $2,574. - January 17, 2017 - Great Lakes Dental
SocksLane Launches New Anti-Allergic Compression Socks on Amazon.com
SocksLane, announces the release of a new revolutionary support sock rich in natural cotton fibers to help people prevent allergies and enjoy a better quality of life. - January 17, 2017 - SocksLane
Free Online Training for Personal Injury Attorneys: Dr Carhee Lists the Top 5 Major Financial Drivers Required to Support Soft Tissue Spinal Injury Awards
There Are 5 Major Financial Drivers Dr Carhee Documents to Support His Patients and Their Personal Injury Attorney's Soft Tissue Spinal Injury Claims - January 17, 2017 - Pain 2 Wellness Center
Makers Nutrition Wins Two Gold and One Silver in the Annual 2016 One Planet Business and Professional Excellence Awards
The prestigious One Planet℠ Awards announced that Makers Nutrition has been named as one of the winners. Makers Nutrition was, in fact, among the top most awarded companies, having received three awards. - January 17, 2017 - Makers Nutrition, LLC
Adroit Infosystems Expands eHospital and eClinic Systems Markets Into East African Region
The High-Quality Healthcare Software Products Offered by Adroit Infosystems Come at Affordable Costs - January 16, 2017 - Adroit Infosystems
January 26, 2017 Webinar on Physician MACRA Preparation: Mining QRUR and Other CMS Data to Maximize Performance and Payoffs
A January 26, 2017 webcast will examine ways physician practices can leverage their QRUR data and other CMS information to maximize MACRA performance and payoffs. - January 16, 2017 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Lifetime VIP Member, Denise Campbell, Has Now Been Honored as Professional of the Year 2016 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
For her achievements and accomplishments in the field of Physical Therapy, Denise Campbell of Las Cruces, New Mexico has been named Professional of the Year 2016 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. - January 14, 2017 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Changes Plastic Surgery & Spa Hosts Presentation to Introduce InMode Scarless Surgery
Changes Plastic Surgery & Spa is hosting the "In With the New You" InMode scarless surgery presentation to demonstrate one of its latest offerings in plastic surgery. The "In With the New You" premier event will take place on Thursday, January 19 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at... - January 13, 2017 - Changes Plastic Surgery & Spa
Dr. Shekhar Challa Joins Bioscience Americas Board of Advisors
Co-Founder of the Kansas Medical Clinic is a renowned gastroenterologist. - January 13, 2017 - Bioscience Americas
Pain Recovery Center of Tyler Brings Innovative Chronic Knee Pain Treatment to Tyler Texas
A genicular nerve block is an innovative, non-surgical and minimally invasive treatment option for chronic knee pain. Pain Recovery Center of Tyler now offers this cutting-edge treatment, along with traditional pain management options, to the greater Tyler, Texas area. - January 13, 2017 - Pain Recovery Center of Tyler
Lennon-Aid Gifts PICU Families
Lennon-Aid Foundation gives to families with children in PICU/NICU at Childrens Hospital of San Antonio. - January 12, 2017 - Lennon-Aid Foundation
"Alexa, Start My Meeting!" VideoCentric Combines Virtual Assistants with the VideoCloud Video Conferencing Service for More Efficient, Safer and Accessible Collaboration
VideoCentric’s developers utilise connected devices and the cloud to enable intuitive voice-controlled meeting room environments. - January 12, 2017 - VideoCentric Ltd
Galen Announces Launch of 3-Year Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Galen College of Nursing announced today the launch of a 3-Year Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree. Offering solely nursing education, Galen is focused on supporting the nursing profession and the communities it serves at its four ground campuses in San Antonio, Louisville, Cincinnati, and Tampa... - January 12, 2017 - Galen College of Nursing
Huckworthy Partners with UKintheUSA to Offer Easy Entrance Into the US Marketplace for British Technology Companies
UKintheUSA will leverage Huckworthy's infrastructure and distribution channels to reduce costs and risks for small UK companies to offer their products and services into the US marketplace - January 11, 2017 - Huckworthy LLC
Effectiveness of Prescription Bottle Lock Mechanisms When Dispensing Opioids to be Studied by Department of Defense
The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) For Fiscal Year 2017 takes steps to bolster the defense of the homeland, including an amendment requiring the U.S. Department of Defense to study the feasibility and cost effectiveness of using upgraded prescription bottle lock mechanisms when... - January 11, 2017 - Gatekeeper Innovation
Spectrio Releases the 2017 Guide to Outpatient Customer Experience
New report from Spectrio offers six recommendations to help providers embrace consumerism and improve patient experience. - January 11, 2017 - Spectrio
Dr. Jerry W. Pratt Honored as 2017 Professional of the Year
Dr. Jerry W. Pratt, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, has recently been honored as a 2017 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Cardiothoracic Surgery. - January 11, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Exercise Through the Continuums of Care Workshop
Improving Exercise Options for Residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care Environments - January 11, 2017 - NIFS
Care Technology Solutions Becomes Xverity
Goal is taking aging in place and at-home care to higher levels. - January 11, 2017 - Xverity
Ecobeautica Wellness Center Rescues Hungover Faces
A facial designed to revitalize the skin after a night of drinking. - January 10, 2017 - Ecobeautica Wellness Center
Heka Healthcare Consulting Partners with Equitable Med Solutions to Provide Comprehensive Performance Solutions to Healthcare Organizations
U.S. Air Force veterans, Dr. Kristy Taylor and Capt. Taryrece Culberson-Swint, have joined forces to provide healthcare organizations with comprehensive performance solutions. In today’s competitive environment, healthcare organizations are seeking strategic ways to become more cost-effective... - January 10, 2017 - Heka Healthcare Consulting
Global Blood Flow Measurement Devices Market USD 496 Million by 2020, Claims iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
The global blood flow measurement devices market growing at the rate of 9.8% CAGR and estimated to reach USD 496 Million by 2020, due to higher preference for minimal invasive technologies and higher incidence of peripheral vascular disorders. - January 10, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund Launches First Natural History Registry for Necrotizing Enterocolitis
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund (Morgan's Fund) has launched the first natural history registry for Necrotizing Enterocolitis. The research study is open to participants worldwide to advance understanding and treatments for rare disease that leads to necrosis (death) of the intestine. - January 09, 2017 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
Letwaitis to Lead Vistage CEO and Business Executive Group in Chicagoland
Jo T. Letwaitis' WHY of inspiring and promoting the power of peer engagement and thoughtful challenge has led her to become a Vistage CEO and Chair. By leading private advisory boards for CEOs, Business Executives and other C-level executives through monthly meetings, she assists them with issue processing, fueled by the strength and energy of other members. In addition, she meets one-to-one with each member monthly to discuss other matters that are relevant to their success. - January 09, 2017 - Vistage Worldwide, Inc.
South Nassau Communities Hospital Poll Shows One Third of Those with Flu Still Report to Work
Men 50 years of age and older were more likely to report to work with the flu, the survey found, with 37 percent of men reporting that they had gone in to work despite having a flu diagnosis. - January 08, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Prefilled Syringes Market to Grow at 3.9% Annually, Predicts Roots Analysis
Roots Analysis has announced the addition of the “Prefilled Syringes Market (4th Edition), 2017-2026” report to its list of offerings. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the current state and the likely future evolution of the prefilled syringes market. It provides details... - January 08, 2017 - Roots Analysis
Care For Friends Receives Grant from Grant Healthcare Foundation
Award will increase access to medical care for Chicago’s most vulnerable homeless population - January 05, 2017 - Care For Friends
New Choice in Emergency Healthcare for Corpus Christi Independent School District Employees
Physicians Premier, a freestanding emergency room, is now considered “In-Network” for CCISD staff. - January 05, 2017 - Physicians Premier ER
CardioVisual Segment Begins Airing in Waiting Rooms Throughout the U.S.
In doctors' waiting rooms throughout the U.S., CNN/AccentHealth has begun showing a segment featuring CardioVisual, a heart health mobile app that uses carefully curated videos to explain complex heart conditions and heart procedures. - January 04, 2017 - CardioVisual
Bioscience Americas Names Addition to Its Board of Advisors
Dr. Firas M. Kara joins Board to assist with Bioscience Americas international development efforts. - January 03, 2017 - Bioscience Americas
Patient Appointment Scheduler Added to iTech’s expEDIum Medical Billing Software
iTech, a leading SaaS based Healthcare Billing & Revenue Cycle Management Solution Provider has implemented a robust Patient Appointment Scheduling module to its Cloud based expEDIum Medical Billing & Practice Management Software. - January 03, 2017 - expEDIum
Curatronic Ltd. Announces Marketing of Their Brand-New Curatron Flash Device for Instantaneous Pain Relief with Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy
A brand-new Curatron Flash PEMF device for treatment of pain relief. - January 03, 2017 - Curatronic Ltd.
Bioinformatics Market is Expected to Reach Revenue of $12.8 Billion Globally by 2020
The bioinformatics sector market is segmented based on medical bioinformatics, animal bioinformatics, agriculture bioinformatics, academics and others. The medical bioinformatics was and is projected to remain as the leading revenue generating market segment through 2020. The plunge would be due to the widespread application in preventive medicine, gene therapy and drug discovery & development using bioinformatics tools. - December 29, 2016 - Allied Market Research
Children's Rights in Danger: Dr. Jim Sears Speaks Up for the Babies at American Safe Sight Foundation
Dr. Jim Sears, of The Doctors Show on CBS, knows babies. As a pediatrician known best for his family's medical practice in the charming little coastal town of San Juan Capistrano, "Dr. Jim" is loved by his littlest patients and parents alike. Dr. Jim gave the babies a voice in his keynote Speech at The American Safe Sight Foundation (ASF) on health-care caused EKC transmission to babies by ophthalmologists. - December 25, 2016 - American Safe Sight Foundation
Makers Nutrition Helps Needy Child and Families
Nutraceutical Company makes charitable contributions during 2016 holiday season. - December 24, 2016 - Makers Nutrition, LLC