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iCAN Supports America's Veterans and Men's Health
For the entire month of November, Cancer Action Now Inc. (www.canceractionnow.com) will provide a free session to a US Veteran with cancer for each paid session that occurs. - November 12, 2015 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
Four Broad Run Students Return from UCLA
Ashburn Teens volunteer for brain tumor research in Los Angeles to help UCLA, Cedars-Sinai and Children's Hospital Los Angeles. - November 12, 2015 - TBKF
Trading Places: Medical Tourism Association® Hosts B2B/B2G Mission to Key Cities in China
Business opportunity platform complements World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress -- Asia-Pacific 2015, Nov.14-16, in Guilin, China - November 12, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
ClearSounds Honors SuperHEARoes Who Make a Positive Impact on Hearing Loss
ClearSounds, the leading manufacturer of advanced listening devices, is excited to announce their newest campaign against hearing loss: ClearSounds SuperHEARoes, featuring a diverse group of passionate individuals who have made a massive positive impact on the hearing loss community. - November 11, 2015 - ClearSounds Communications
Inspiration: Medical Tourism Association® Honors Jordanian Doctor with Lifetime Achievement Award
Fawzi Al-Hammouri, President of Jordan Private Hospitals Association, recognized at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, in Orlando, Florida. - November 11, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
FMI: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic System Market Revenue, Opportunity, Forecast and Value Chain 2015-2025
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the "Sleep Apnea Diagnostic System Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2015-2025" report to their offering. - November 11, 2015 - Future Market Insights
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center Named One of the Nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals
Award Winning Hospital Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Cardiovascular Services and Care by Truven Health Analytics - November 10, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Act!vate Brain & Body Named “Tech Company To Watch” for Third Consecutive Year
The Connecticut Technology Council named Act!vate Brain & Body a Tech Company To Watch at its the ninth annual Innovation Summit to recognize the company as one of the most likely to grow in subsequent years. Act!vate Brain & Body will use a technology-based breakthrough patent-pending process to reinvent fitness as upstream preventative healthcare. - November 10, 2015 - Activate Brain & Body, Inc.
iTech’s expEDIum Solutions Provide Smooth ICD-10 Transition
iTech’s ICD-10 ready, Secure Web based expEDIum Medical Billing Software and expEDIum Claims Portal Solution have successfully processed thousands of ICD-10 Claims since October 1, 2015. - November 10, 2015 - expEDIum
Kids Central Pediatrics Inc Creates a New Website to Promote Vaccines and Explain Why They Are Given, How They Work, and Information to Combat Anti-Vaccine Sentiment
A website containing videos in an easy to understand format to explain to parents the most common questions. Videos address why each vaccine is given, how the immune system works, why the vaccines are given on a particular schedule, and the differences between viruses and bacteria. This is a unique website where all this information can be accessed in one location. This website will help parents to make a more informed decision regarding immunization. - November 09, 2015 - Kids Central Pediatrics, Inc.
ABISA Expands Its International Client Base
ABISA, LLC, a leading independent healthcare consultancy, announced that the company has now retained clients in Puerto Rico and is working with them to help advance a healthcare business initiative. In addition to its longstanding U.S. client base, ABISA also has clients in the United Kingdom,... - November 09, 2015 - ABISA
Dr. Suso Platero of Janssen Research & Development Speaking on "Translational Medicine: Using Biomarkers in Clinical Trials" at the Biomarker Conference in San Diego, CA
Dr. Suso Platero from Janssen Research & Development presenting at the Biomarker Conference to be held on 18–19 February 2016 in San Diego, CA - USA. - November 08, 2015 - MarketsandMarkets
Ophthalmic Diagnostic Equipment Market Volume, Forecast and Value Chain Analysis 2015-2025 by Future Market Insights
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Ophthalmic Diagnostic Equipment Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2015-2025" report to their offering. - November 08, 2015 - Future Market Insights
Nephrology and Urology Incontinence Devices Market Volume, Forecast and Value Chain Analysis 2015-2025 by Future Market Insights
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Nephrology and Urology Incontinence Devices Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2015-2025" report to their offering. - November 08, 2015 - Future Market Insights
Truly Asia: Medical Tourism Association® Honors Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council for Public-Private Partnership
Asia-Pacific Destination recognized at 2015 World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, in Orlando, Fla. - November 07, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Second Edition Opens Anatomical Window Into Complex Vasculature of the Brain and Cranial Base
Nothing is more striking in neurovascular anatomy than the brain’s myriad varieties of branching and configuration of vessels. The illustrations and figures in "Vasculature of the Brain and Cranial Base, Second Edition," recently published by Thieme, are meant to expand the... - November 07, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Orthopedic Prosthetic Devices Market Volume Forecast and Value Chain Analysis 2015-2025 by Future Market Insights
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Orthopedic Prosthetic Devices Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2015-2025" report to their offering. - November 07, 2015 - Future Market Insights
Two Veterinarians Join Baywood Veterinary Hospital in Cape Coral
Dr. Sue Peters and Dr. Mark Hullstrung join Baywood Veterinary Hospital. - November 06, 2015 - Baywood Veterinary Hospital
Cascade Training Centers Awarded Official PHTLS Course Provider Status
Cascade Training Centers in California will begin offering PHTLS Courses in late October. - November 06, 2015 - Cascade Training Center
VersaSuite Exhibits at the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network Fall Conference
VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the ICAHN Fall Conference in Springfield, Illinois. What: ICAHN Fall Conference. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to sales@versasuite.com or call 512-250-8774. When: November 11-12,... - November 06, 2015 - VersaSuite
Respiratory Inhaler Devices Market Revenue is Expected to Reach US$ 43,214.0 Mn Over 2015 – 2025, Says Future Market Insights
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Respiratory Inhaler Devices Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2015 – 2025" report to their offering. - November 06, 2015 - Future Market Insights
Cool Mini Now FDA Approved to Freeze Off a Double Chin Offered at Yolo Laser Center & Med Spa
Yolo Laser Center & Med Spa, an Award Winning Cosmetic Laser Center Among First to Offer CoolSculpting+® and CoolMini to Treat a Double Chin in Connecticut. - November 05, 2015 - Yolo Laser Center & Med Spa
A Precise Yet Thorough Overview of the Basics of Medical Education
"Introductory Guide to Medical Training," recently published by Thieme, is a concise yet thorough overview of the medical field that will prepare first-year students for their educational journey, as well as provide laypersons with an introductory glimpse into the particularities of the... - November 05, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
ApproVon® Clinical Vetting Aids NHS to Cut Down Waiting Lists and Increase Efficiency with a Paper Free Referral and Vetting Solution
EndoSoft® set to demonstrate their latest release of the world’s first paper free Referral and Vetting Solution, ApproVon®, at the Acute and General Medicine Conference November 12th and 13th in London Excel. ApproVon® was developed in close cooperation with Gateshead Health NHS... - November 05, 2015 - EndoSoft
New Type 2 Diabetes CME Activity for Healthcare Professionals Launched on epgonline.org
epgonline.org and faculty experts Melanie Davies, MD, Ele Ferrannini, MD and Jens Juul Holst, MD are pleased to announce the launch of a new type 2 diabetes mellitus CME activity. This activity is intended for healthcare professionals involved in the treatment and management of patients with this... - November 05, 2015 - EPG Health Media
CEL Nutrition Introduces Nootropic in the Fight Against Prescription Drugs
CEL Nutrition launches NervaCORE in the hopes of providing an all-natural alternative to cognitive-enhancing drugs. - November 04, 2015 - CEL Nutrition
National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) Mini Marathon & 5K Training Program - 26 Years and Running
Training for a race event is better with a group! Join NIFS Mini Marathon & 5K Training Program and cross the finish line this spring! Training is at NIFS convenient downtown location Wednesday nights, January 27-May 9, 2016, at 6 pm. Online registration is now open. Now in it’s 26th... - November 04, 2015 - NIFS
International Artist Makes Guest Appearance at Oradell Podiatry Practice
Artist Pierre Henri Matisse made a guest appearance at New Jersey Foot and Ankle Center’s unveiling of his cutout artwork. - November 04, 2015 - New Jersey Foot and Ankle Center
Stratistics MRC Announces Its New Premium Report, "Healthcare Analytics Global Market Outlook - Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Assessment (2014-2022)"
According to Stratistics MRC, the factors contributing to the Global Healthcare Analytics market growth include better efficiency of healthcare organizations, federal healthcare mandates and increasing healthcare IT adoption. - November 04, 2015 - Stratistics Market Research Consulting Pvt Ltd
Stratistics MRC Announces Its New Premium Report, "Veterinary Diagnostics Global Market Outlook - Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Assessment (2014-2022)"
According to Stratistics MRC, some of the key factors driving Global Veterinary Diagnostics market growth are increasing awareness in developing nations towards animal health, advancement in the diagnostic technologies, surging demand for animal protein, increase in pet ownership, food safety and improved nutrition. - November 04, 2015 - Stratistics Market Research Consulting Pvt Ltd
AOA, AANP, AND NMA Join Better Medicare Alliance
Coalition Grows to 31 Organizations in Support of Medicare Advantage; Adds Local, State Health and Business Groups Twelve more organizations including representatives of nurse practitioners, osteopathic physicians, and African American physicians have joined the Better Medicare Alliance (BMA), a... - November 04, 2015 - Better Medicare Alliance
Karin E. Fried of Organizational Consulting Services Becomes a Medicaid Provider in Missoula Providing Professional Organizing Services
As a Medicaid Provider, Fried will be able to work with clients that were previously not able to afford the services of a Professional Organizer. Seniors and people with physical and mental disabilities who could benefit from living in a safe and organized home now have the opportunity to utilize this service in Missoula County. - November 04, 2015 - Organizational Consulting Services
VersaSuite Exhibits at the Oklahoma Hospital Association Convention & Trade Show
VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the OHA Convention & Trade Show in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. What: OHA Convention & Trade Show. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to sales@versasuite.com or call... - November 04, 2015 - VersaSuite
VersaSuite Exhibits at the New England Rural Health Conference
VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the New England Rural Health Conference in Southbridge, Massachusetts. What: New England Rural Health Conference. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to sales@versasuite.com or call... - November 04, 2015 - VersaSuite
Tommie L. Rimmer Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tommie L. Rimmer of Jackson, Mississippi has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Tommie L. Rimmer Mr. Rimmer has over 20 years experience in the healthcare field. He is the... - November 03, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Stratistics MRC Announces Its New Premium Report, "Genetic Testing Global Market Outlook - Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Assessment (2014-2022)"
According to Stratistics MRC, increasing incidence of genetic diseases is providing more opportunities for genetic testing along with the rise in personalized medicine. - November 03, 2015 - Stratistics Market Research Consulting Pvt Ltd
SLS Publications Announces Partnership with echelon Continuing Health Education Provider
SLS Publications®, LLC announces a new partnership with echelon® Education to deliver high-quality e-learning and information resources to enhance professional development in the healthcare industry. - November 03, 2015 - SLS Publications, LLC
Dr. Gregory Sorensen Makes Significant Investment in Deerfield Imaging and Named Executive Chairman of the Company’s Board
Sorensen served until recently as President and CEO of Siemens Healthcare North America; and is a neuroradiologist well known in the industry for his innovative research in medical imaging and for his expertise in clinical practice. - November 01, 2015 - IMRIS
Stratistics MRC Announces Its New Premium Report, "Veterinary Healthcare Global Market Outlook - Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Assessment (2014-2022)"
According to Stratistics MRC, some of the key factors driving the market growth are rising incidence of diseases (food-borne and zoonotic) in animals which consequently transfer to human beings by consumption of meat, increase in pet ownership, food safety and improved nutrition. - November 01, 2015 - Stratistics Market Research Consulting Pvt Ltd
Stratistics MRC Announces Its New Premium Report, "Telemedicine Global Market Outlook - Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Assessment (2014-2022)"
According to Stratistics MRC, increasing number of Smartphone users, cost and time efficiency, rising cost of healthcare services and increasing demand for personal healthcare are the factors driving the growth of the Global Telemedicine market. - November 01, 2015 - Stratistics Market Research Consulting Pvt Ltd
Hoar Construction and Faith Community Hospital Bring Healthcare Home for Rural Texas Town
Together with Faith Community Hospital administrators, Hoar Construction announces the completion of the highly anticipated replacement hospital that sets the standard for rural healthcare facilities. The new $28 million, 86,000 square foot hospital in Jacksboro, Texas – population 4,511... - October 31, 2015 - Hoar Construction LLC
Conquering Cancer: Medical Tourism Association® Honors California Neurosurgeon for Excellence in International Oncology
Dr. Daniel Kelly, director of Brain Tumor Center at Saint John's Health, recognized at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, in Orlando, Fla. - October 31, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Updated Edition Reflects Technological Advancements in Intracranial Stereotactic Radiosurgery
This second edition of "Intracranial Stereotactic Radiosurgery," recently published by Thieme, is authored by renowned experts in neurosurgery, neurology, physics, and radiation oncology, many of whom are pioneers of radiosurgery. The new edition includes information on brain metastases... - October 31, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Park Place International Recognized by Modern Healthcare’s 2015 Best Places to Work in Healthcare
Park Place International (PPI), a provider of technology solutions for the MEDITECH Healthcare Information System (HCIS) and the healthcare enterprise, is proud to announce their ranking on Modern Healthcare’s 2015 list of Best Places to Work in Healthcare. PPI is ranked #13 overall on the... - October 30, 2015 - CloudWave
One-of-a-Kind: Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare Presented with Global Insurance Leadership Award
Partnership honored for delivering quality services to beneficiaries in Saudi Arabia and Middle East at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, in Orlando, Florida. - October 30, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center Honored with Five-Star Recognition in National Study
The Healthgrades Study of Patient Outcomes in Nearly 4,500 Hospitals Finds Saddleback Memorial Among the Best Nationally. - October 29, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Trends Shaping the Healthcare Industry in 2016: Healthcare Publisher to Present Annual Strategic Planning Session on November 12, 2015
A publisher pioneer of healthcare strategic planning will present its twelfth annual roadmap for healthcare executives during a November 12, 2015 webinar. - October 29, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Lessons from West: University of Chicago Medicine Sponsors World Medical Tourism Congress in China
Leading U.S. academic medical institution aims to export improved standards at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress -- Asia-Pacific 2015, Nov. 14-16, 2015, in Guilin, China. - October 29, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
California Rural Indian Health Board (CRIHB) Receives $1.4m Grant to Prevent and Reduce the Onset of Substance Abuse and Transmission of HIV/AIDS and Viral Hepatitis
California Rural Indian Health Board (CRIHB), a non-profit organization committed to elevating and promoting the health status and social conditions of the Indian People of California, was recently awarded a $1.4m grant through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration to... - October 29, 2015 - CRIHB
The Hartford Consensus Group Releases Recommendations for Response During an Active Shooter Event
Cascade Training Center’s James (Jim) Manson Coauthors Article Regarding Law Enforcement, First Responder and Lay Bystander Education for Bleed Control - October 29, 2015 - Cascade Training Center