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March 29, 2016 Webinar Will Measure and Evaluate the Impact of Home Visits for Clinically Complex Patients
Community Care of North Carolina will describe the framework and impact of its technology-driven post-discharge home visit intervention for clinically complex Medicaid patients during a March 29, 2016 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - February 29, 2016 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Dr. Edward Paul Presents Macular Degeneration Update at Harvard
Seventy-four percent of Americans did not know that age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in people in the United States over the age of 60, according to a new survey. The top choice selected was, incorrectly, glaucoma. Despite the high prevalence of AMD, the... - February 28, 2016 - Paul Vision Institute
iPatientCare is Set to Share Its Top Notch Knowledge on EHR Interoperability and Care Coordination Suite at HIMSS16
iPatientCare is up for demonstration on its Interoperability Capabilities along with Peer to Peer Portal, Provider Portal and Patient Portal at HIMSS16 annual conference. - February 28, 2016 - iPatientCare
ICBioethics Earns Pittsburgh Business Ethics Award
The Institute of Consultative Bioethics (ICBioethics) has been named the winner of a Pittsburgh Business Ethics Award in the Small Business category. The 15th Annual Pittsburgh Business Ethics Awards (PBEA) were presented by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society of Financial Service Professionals... - February 27, 2016 - Institute of Consultative Bioethics
Laurel A. Dolejs Recognized as a Professional of the Year for Three Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Laurel A. Dolejs of Bedford, Ohio has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for three consecutive years by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Laurel A. Dolejs Ms. Dolejs has over 30 years... - February 27, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Speaking of NEC Podcast Retrospective Launches February 28
Produced by The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, and funded by The Petit Family Foundation, Speaking of NEC is a series of one-on-one conversations with relevant NEC experts - neonatologists, clinicians and researchers - that highlights current prevention, diagnosis, and treatment strategies for NEC, and the search for a cure. - February 27, 2016 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
First of Its Kind, the CHARMED Foundation to Raise Funds and Awareness for Regenerative Medicine Specific to Pediatric Illnesses and Sports Medicine
The Children and Athletes Regenerative Medicine (CHARMED) Foundation announced its launch today. Headquartered in New York City, the CHARMED Foundation is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt organization, dedicated to accelerating the development and translation of regenerative medicine therapies... - February 27, 2016 - CHARMED Foundation
Healthiply Launches Preventive Healthcare Platform
Healthiply is a health-tech startup focused on early detection of health issues and prevention of lifestyle diseases. To put it simply, Healthiply’s mission is to make India healthy! Healthiply provides complete lifecycle management around preventive care, which includes lab bookings, doctor counselling and follow-up care. - February 27, 2016 - Healthiply
Smart Syringes Market is Expected to Reach $7.6 Billion, Globally, by 2020
According to a new report by Allied Market Research, titled, “World Smart Syringes Market - Opportunities and Forecasts, 2014 - 2020,” global sales of smart syringes is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.6% during 2015 – 2020. Active safety syringes segment accounted for two-third... - February 27, 2016 - Allied Market Research
Professional of the Year 2015, Grazina R. Vižinas, Now Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2016
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals has recognized Grazina R. Vižinas for her accomplishments in the field of Medical Administration. Based on her achievements, she was selected as Professional of the Year 2015 and now, Professional of the Year 2016. - February 26, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Clinical Research Forum Congratulates Co-Founder on U.S. Food and Drug Administration Appointment
Formed in 1996, the Clinical Research Forum convenes annually to allow industry leaders to discuss issues facing the field, best practices, and promote understanding and support for clinical research and its impact on health and healthcare. Through its activities, the Forum has increasingly played a national advocacy role in supporting broader interests and needs of clinical research. For more information, visit www.clinicalresearchforum.org. - February 26, 2016 - Clinical Research Forum
3D Printing Healthcare Market is Expected to Reach $2.3 Billion, Globally, by 2020
A new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “World 3D Printing Healthcare Market—Opportunities and Forecasts, 2014–2020,” projects that the world 3D printing healthcare market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 26.2% from 2015 to 2020. External wearable devices... - February 26, 2016 - Allied Market Research
Recursion Pharmaceuticals Supports White House Precision Medicine Initiative
Recursion Pharmaceuticals today announced that it is part of a group of nationally recognized private and public institutions making commitments as part of President Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative to rapidly find new treatments for ultra-rare genetic diseases. - February 25, 2016 - Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Andrew Batsis Has Been Recognized as a 2016 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Roundtable Member
Andrew Batsis, of Toms River, New Jersey, has posthumously been honored as a 2016 Roundtable Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Dentistry. Dr. Batsis has received this honor two years consecutively. - February 24, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
HydroWorx Announces Winner of the 2016 Healthcare Excellence in Aquatics Award
Out of four exceptional finalists, the winner of the annual HydroWorx Healthcare Excellence in Aquatics Award has been chosen. And the honors go to... - February 24, 2016 - HydroWorx
SEP Software Announces Sponsorship at HIMSS16
Backup and Disaster Recovery Leader Plans to Exhibit at International Health IT Conference - February 24, 2016 - SEP Software
IQ4I Research & Consultancy Published a New Report on “Vascular Closure Devices Global Market – Forecast To 2022”
IQ4I’s Report Contains 73 market data tables and 35 figures spread through 205 pages and an exhaustive TOC on “Vascular Closure Devices Global Market [Type (Active {Clips, Suture-mediated devices & Plugs [Collagen based, Polymer based, Femoral Introducer Sheath and Hemostasis Device (FISH)]} & Passive {Hemostatic Pads/Patches & Compression devices}); Intervention (Diagnostic & Therapeutic); Access (Femoral & Radial); Regional (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World)] - February 24, 2016 - IQ4I Research & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Newborn Screening Equipment Market, 2016-2026 by Segmentation: Based on Product, Application and Region
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Newborn Screening Equipment Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2016-2026" report to their offering. - February 24, 2016 - Future Market Insights
ALPCO's New NT-proBNP ELISA Offers Cost Savings and Flexibility
ALPCO recently announced the release of its new NT-proBNP (1-76) ELISA, offering researchers investigating cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, and diabetes with a flexible, user friendly and cost effective tool. The assay is highly characterized to measure changes in levels of NT-proBNP, and... - February 23, 2016 - ALPCO
Operative Experience Adds Senior Executives to Drive Growth and Technology Expansion
Operative Experience, Inc. (OEI), a fast rising developer of high-fidelity human simulators for surgical and pre-hospital education, today announced two additions to their executive team. Jane O’Reilly, named the new Global Vice President of Sales, and Carlos Moreno, the new Chief Technology... - February 22, 2016 - Operative Experience, Inc.
Helvetic Dental Clinics Building in Budapest Granted with the 2nd "Best Property Development in 2015"
The Office of the Year competition and Awards, the most recognized award of the office market, was launched by iroda.hu 6 years ago and has become a unique event of the Hungarian property market by now. - February 21, 2016 - Helvetic Dental Clinics
Data Bridge Market Research Has Added a New Market Report on "Global Radiology Information Systems (RIS) Market – Analysis and Forecast 2012 – 2020"
Global Radiology information systems (RIS) Market Trends and Forecast to 2020 - by Type (Integrated, Standalone), by Deployment Mode (Web Based, On-Premise, Cloud-Based), by End User (Hospitals, Office Based Physicians, Emergency Healthcare Service Providers), by Component, by Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Rest of the World) - February 21, 2016 - Data Bridge Market Research
Data Bridge Market Research Has Added a New Market Report on "Global Cancer Diagnostics Market – Analysis and Forecast 2012 – 2020"
Cancer Diagnostics Market Trends and Forecast to 2020 - By Technology (ELISA, ELFA, PCR, NGS, Immunohistochemistry, Microarray, Imaging (MRI, CT, PET, Ultrasound, Mammography), Biopsy), By Application (Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Melonoma) & By Geography - February 21, 2016 - Data Bridge Market Research
Comp Resource Group Expands Into New Delray Beach Office Space
Comp Resource Group LLC recently moved into an expanded Delray Beach office after rapid client and employee growth. CRG, a national healthcare recruitment firm recently moved into a 6,000+ square-foot space on the fifth floor of the Bank United Building at 5300 West Atlantic Avenue. CRG previously... - February 20, 2016 - Comp Resource Group
Data Bridge Market Research Has Added a New Market Report on "Global Electrophoresis Reagents Market – Analysis and Forecast 2012 – 2020"
Global Electrophoresis Reagents Market Trends and Forecast to 2020 - by Product [Dyes (ETBR & SYBR) Gels (Polyacrylamide, Starch, & Agarose) Buffer (TBE & TAE)] By Application (Protein Analysis, DNA & RNA Analysis) by Technique (Gel & Capillary Electrophoresis) by Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Rest of the World) - February 20, 2016 - Data Bridge Market Research
DogsBite.org Releases 2015 Dog Bite Fatality Statistics; Percentage of Deaths Attributed to Pit Bulls Rises to 82% and Other Trends
In 2015, canines killed 34 Americans. Pit bulls and their mixes contributed to 82% (28) of these deaths, the highest fatality count on record for the breed and the highest percentage in the nonprofit's 11-years of data collection. - February 19, 2016 - DogsBite.org Incorporated
Data Bridge Market Research Has Added a New Market Report on "Global Biomarkers Market – Analysis and Forecast 2012 – 2020"
Global Biomarkers Market Trends and Forecast to 2020 - By Product Type (Consumables, Services), By Technology (Predictive, Pharmacodynamic, Safety), Application (Diagnostics Drug Discovery, Personalized Medicine), Indication (Cardiovascular, Immunological) By Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa) - February 19, 2016 - Data Bridge Market Research
BFTP Announces Second Investment in Series A Funding for CRO Analytics
Additional investment based on positive results of the Pilot to Production program for company’s Clinical Trial Performance System, PerformerTM. - February 19, 2016 - CRO Analytics
Ganesh Group Celebrates Its Silver Jubilee This Year
Top Indian pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturer, supplier & exporter, Ganesh Group would be celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. The company also manufactures & supplies API, fine chemicals, blue pigment & plastic drums. - February 18, 2016 - Ganesh Group of Industries
Stratistics MRC Announces Its New Report, "Digital Pathology - Global Market Outlook (2015-2022)"
According to Stratistics MRC, Rising incidence of chronic diseases worldwide, technological advancements and encouraging initiatives by government are some major factors anticipated to stimulate the digital pathology market growth over the forecast period. - February 18, 2016 - Stratistics Market Research Consulting Pvt Ltd
Diet Doc Announces New Jumpstart Diet, Helping Patients Jump Start Weight Loss with Proven Medical Assistance
Diet Doc has created a new Jumpstart Diet, consisting of medical supervision and powerful prescription weight loss aids to help push dieters over the initial hump of beginning a diet plan. - February 17, 2016 - Diet Doc
Kathleen Urban Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kathleen Urban of Westland, Michigan has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Kathleen Urban Ms. Urban is a certified rehabilitation nurse... - February 17, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Attentus LLC Announces: Dennis Sajdak Joins Firm's Clinical Operations Team
Attentus LLC, a healthcare consulting firm providing corporate finance, management, and operational turnaround services to hospitals and healthcare organizations announces that Dennis Sajdak has joined the firm's turnaround management practice. “We are delighted to have someone of Dennis’ caliber join our team. His expertise will provide healthcare executives with valuable solutions to their many challenges," stated Kory Razaghi, managing director. www.Attentuscorp.com - February 17, 2016 - Attentus
Stratistics MRC Announces Its New Report, "Disposable Medical Device sensors - Global Market Outlook (2015-2022)"
According to Stratistics MRC, Factors such as growing healthcare expenditure, the rising incidences of hospital acquired infections, improved investments by venture capital firms in this sector and government support for R&D activities are driving the market growth. - February 17, 2016 - Stratistics Market Research Consulting Pvt Ltd
Stratistics MRC Announces Its New Report, "Renal Dialysis Equipment- Global Market Outlook (2015-2022)"
According to Stratistics MRC, Growing aged population, a rising prevalence of diabetes and hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and lack of kidney donors for transplantation are some of the key factors contributing for the market growth. - February 17, 2016 - Stratistics Market Research Consulting Pvt Ltd
Stratistics MRC Announces Its New Report, "Stents - Global Market Outlook (2015-2022)"
According to Stratistics MRC, Rising adoption of drug-eluting stents as a more efficient treatment for coronary heart disease, coupled with growing awareness among patients about stents, is anticipated to fuel the market growth. - February 17, 2016 - Stratistics Market Research Consulting Pvt Ltd
ALPCO Releases New Basophil Activation Test Validated for the Evaluation of Kinase Inhibitors in Early Drug Development
ALPCO has released its new InhibiScreen Basophil Activation Test (BAT) which was developed and validated specifically for the evaluation of kinase inhibitors during early drug development. - February 16, 2016 - ALPCO
Advanced Patient Advocacy Announces Addition to Executive Team
Advanced Patient Advocacy, LLC (APA) has announced that Jo Anne Snyder has joined the organization as Chief Human Resources Officer to manage the human capital needs to meet continued growth. - February 16, 2016 - Advanced Patient Advocacy, LLC
Peptide Therapeutics: The Growing Hope for Metabolic Disorders
Roots Analysis has announced the addition of “Peptide Therapeutics in Metabolic Disorders, 2016-2025” report to its portfolio. The report provides a comprehensive study on the current market landscape and the future outlook of the evolving pipeline of peptide therapeutics that are being... - February 16, 2016 - Roots Analysis
Tabula Rasa Healthcare Pharmacy Simulation Software Tested by Schools of Pharmacy
Medication treatment is the most common medical intervention. Its imprecise use contributes to an estimated 45-50 million adverse drug events annually. Tabula Rasa's suite of software solutions provide prescribers, pharmacists and healthcare organizations with sophisticated and innovative tools to better manage the medication-related needs of patients. NiaRx provides electronic health record training and patient-case simulation for pharmacy students, the future of tomorrow's caregiving team. - February 15, 2016 - Tabula Rasa HealthCare
Lawsuit Alleges Dealership Skipped Recall Work, Injured Woman Settles for Over $2 Million
A lawsuit filed on behalf of a Kansas woman settles for over $2 million. The suit alleged that a car dealership skipped recall work on a vehicle after charging to perform the work. The vehicle later malfunctioned and seriously injured the woman resulting in the loss of a leg. - February 15, 2016 - Copley Roth & Wilson, LLC
Diet Doc Introduces Jumpstart, a Medically, Advanced Diet Plan for Fast Weight Loss
Diet Doc announces Jumpstart, a new, fast weight loss plan designed by a team of doctors in the field of advanced, weight loss. Capable of eliminating carbohydrate and sugar cravings allowing dieters to adhere to a doctor designed plan for fast weight loss. "Diet Doc created the Jumpstart... - February 15, 2016 - Diet Doc
Helvetic Clinics Budapest, One of the Best Dental Clinics in the World, is Proud to Announce Its Partnership with UNICEF, Hungary
For each crown, for each implant, Helvetic Dental Clinics commit to donating 1€ (1 vaccine) to support the UNICEF program to eradicate polio. Helping eradicate polio is their contribution to giving back their smile to thousands of children. - February 13, 2016 - Helvetic Dental Clinics
Don Barbo Returns to VMG Health’s Business Valuation Practice
VMG Health welcomes back Don Barbo as a managing director in healthcare business valuation services. - February 13, 2016 - VMG Health
cliexa™ Launched Its first Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Tracking Mobile Application, cliexa-RA
Collaborative Network 4 Clinical Excellence, LLC (CN4CE) has just launched their first mobile chronic disease tracking application, cliexa-RA. cliexa-RA is available for iOS devices in the App Store. It tracks medications, symptoms and disease activity for Rheumatoid Arthritis. The Clinical... - February 13, 2016 - cliexa
Now Available: Global Cell-Free Fetal DNA Testing Market Forecast and Growth 2016-2026
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Cell-Free Fetal DNA Testing Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2016-2026" report to their offering. - February 13, 2016 - Future Market Insights
Novacorr Healthcare’s Acorn Stairlifts Can Make Going Up and Down Stairs a Breeze
Novacorr Healthcare aims to provide its client with the utmost comfort by providing them with comfortably built Acorn stairlifts to ascend and descend. - February 13, 2016 - Novacorr Healthcare
Filing 1095-C Forms with ez1095 Software Desktop Version with Peace of Mind
ez1095 ACA form software comes as a desktop application for higher security to businesses. Download and file 1095C and 1094C forms today by visiting www.halfpricesoft.com - February 12, 2016 - Halfpricesoft
Real Endpoints’ RxScorecard™ Predicted Launch Failure of Major New Anti-Cholesterol Drugs
Analysis from 2015 showed that because PCSK9 inhibitors had not proved more than incremental value for most patients, payers would dramatically restrict their usage. Poor Q4 sales show that’s exactly what happened. - February 12, 2016 - Real Endpoints
Blue 22s Pop/Reggae Band Shows Heart for Valentine’s Day by Donating Proceeds from Their New Single, "Ready or Not" to Bring National Awareness to ADHD
Successful Pop/Reggae Band, Blue 22s will be releasing their new single and music video, Ready or Not, worldwide today to raise money for the awareness of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; a cause that’s close to their heart. Blue 22s aren’t strangers to ADHD. Four of the five... - February 12, 2016 - Blue 22s