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ide Group Expands Expertise to Discover New Opportunities Across US Markets
ide Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Marek Swoboda as part of ide’s continued commitment to developing new opportunities and realizing value across US markets. Marek has been appointed to the role of Product Development Manager and joins ide’s US based team in... - August 13, 2015 - IDE Group
VersaSuite Exhibits at the 2015 Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network’s Vendor Fair
VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the 2015 ICAHN Vendor Fair in Springfield, IL. What: ICAHN Vendor Fair. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to sales@versasuite.com or call 512-250-8774 When: August 19, 2015 Where: Crown... - August 13, 2015 - VersaSuite
Canada's First Medical Tourism Trade Show
This week, CanSanté Inc will host the first ever Medical Tourism Trade Show of its kind in Palais des Congrès Convention Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Destination Health will be open to the public, attracting national and international exhibitors to promote both national and... - August 12, 2015 - MediTourDirect Costa Rica
A Beautifully Illustrated Atlas from Thieme and the AANS
Atlas of Emergency Neurosurgery, recently co-published by Thieme and the AANS, is part of the Neurosurgical Operative Atlas Series and serves as a step-by-step visual guide to performing surgical procedures used in neurotrauma as well as non-traumatic emergency cases. More than 500 full-color... - August 12, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Comprehensive and Up-to-Date Coverage of TLM
Edited by renowned experts, with contributions from leading authorities, Transoral Laser Microsurgery of Benign and Malignant Lesions, recently published by Thieme, provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of TLM for the treatment of benign lesions and malignant tumors of the oral cavity,... - August 12, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Health Authorities in UAE to Empower Patients by Involving Them in Patient Safety
Educating patients and including them in their safety promotes awareness and better health standards. - August 12, 2015 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions
Gensco Labs Announces LiDORx® Copay Program Mobile Platform for Pain Management
Text “LIDO to 37500” on your mobile device to receive the benefits of the Program Gensco Laboratories™ (www.genscolabs.com), A Specialty Pharmaceutical Company, announces a new mobile platform that uses innovative smart phone technology to provide copay assistance and facilitate... - August 11, 2015 - Gensco Labs
Hospice of Saddleback Valley Selected to Participate in the Medicare Care Choices Model
Model aims to increase choice and quality by enabling individuals to receive palliative and curative care concurrently. Many seniors, disabled Americans, and family members of individuals who suffer from life limiting illnesses must choose between the support services provided through hospice care... - August 11, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Cascade Training Center Recognized by National Committee of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR)
Cascade Training Center has shown exemplary support of the National Guard and Reserve Member employees and will receive a Certificate of Appreciation in acknowledgement. - August 11, 2015 - Cascade Training Center
Gilroy’s Atlas of Anatomy is SOMA’s Main Premium for 2015
Thieme, one of the world’s leading scientific, medical and educational publishers, is very pleased to announce the renewal of its partnership with the Student Osteopathic Medical Association (SOMA). As part of the SOMA-Thieme partnership, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) will be... - August 10, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
New Book Demystifies Flesh-Eating Disease, Shares Breakthrough Treatment
Comprehensive resource regarding flesh-eating disease that is a must for survivors, surviving family members, educators, medical professionals, medical students and others who are impacted or interested in the symptoms, manifestation, and treatment of this deadly disease. - August 09, 2015 - National Necrotizing Fasciitis Foundation
Fertility Preservation Network Welcomes Huntington, West Virginia Area Facility
Program greatly extends access to fertility preservation services. - August 07, 2015 - ReproTech, LLC
SATO Establishes SATO Healthcare Australia
New subsidiary to consolidate healthcare business - August 07, 2015 - SATO Global Business Services
PA Workers' Compensation Attorney Michael Cardamone of Cardamone Law Named to Best Attorneys of America
PA Workers Comp Lawyer for Injured Workers, Michael Cardamone of Cardamone Law, Named to Best Attorneys of America by Rue Ratings. - August 06, 2015 - Cardamone Law, LLC
Voicebrook to Sponsor Inaugural Cerner Laboratory Learning Workshop 2015
Company to discuss benefits of automating transcription processes within Cerner’s Anatomic Pathology solutions. - August 06, 2015 - Voicebrook, Inc.
DSC Appoints New Senior Vice President Customer Strategy
Edward Bowersox has joined DSC Logistics as Senior Vice President, Customer Strategy, where he will have oversight of key customer relationships and work at senior levels of DSC’s customers’ organizations to enhance and deliver on their supply chain strategies. Bowersox is the former Senior Director of Global Product Supply of Kimberly-Clark. - August 06, 2015 - DSC Logistics
The Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Agrees to Invest in AmnioChor
AmnioChor is a biotech startup engaged in perinatal stem cell technologies, founded with a long term vision and operating on a near term mandate. The vision is the ability to satisfy the therapeutic needs of Mesenchymal and Epithelial stem cells as the critical high volume foundation of new cures. The immediate mandate is to create the bank to serve that need through the cryopreservation of the living amniotic membrane of the placental sac. - August 06, 2015 - AmnioChor
American Venous Forum - Call for Abstracts Open
The 28th Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum highlights recent advances and research in venous and lymphatic disease through professional presentations that are significant and innovative. The scientific program will provide panel presentations and discussions on all aspects of venous and lymphatic disease not limited to diagnosis, pathophysiology and treatment. Please copy and paste links into web browser. Thank you. - August 06, 2015 - American Venous Forum
Volume of Outbound UAE Patients Hinders Growth of Local Medical Travel Industry
Essential to retain UAE patients in order to further profitability of industry. - August 06, 2015 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions
AcesoCloud Releases Sepsis Analytics Solution for Hospitals to Assess Their Sepsis Programs
SepsisAnalytics, a cloud based analytics solutions for hospitals, gives new insights into sepsis programs and helps identify patient, provider and institutional variabilities that impact clinical and financial outcomes. - August 05, 2015 - AcesoCloud Inc
Global Healthcare Information Systems Market: Government Regulations to Help Market Grow at 7.1% CAGR During 2013-2019
North America and Europe are dominating the global market for healthcare information systems. This is due to various factors such as increasing demand for better healthcare facilities and rising needs of integrated healthcare systems in these regions. - August 05, 2015 - Persistence Market Research
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) Knowledge Centre Launches on epgonline.org
The new Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) Knowledge Centre is live on online medical education site epgonline.org. Healthcare professionals can access a wealth of information on CLL via comprehensive sections within this resource. CLL is the most common form of adult leukaemia in the Western... - August 05, 2015 - EPG Health Media
A Practice-Oriented Overview of Pediatric Cardiology
Enriched with the extensive experience of leading experts in this constantly evolving field, Pediatric Cardiology helps cardiologists stay up-to-date on important developments in the specialty. It includes basic principles, diagnostic strategies for specific diseases, and the newest interventional... - August 05, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
The Latest Technologies and Surgical Approaches for Motion Preservation of the Spine
Dynamic Reconstruction of the Spine, Second Edition, recently published by Thieme, is a comprehensive, up-to-date resource on the instrumentation, technologies, and fundamental science integral to achieving spine motion preservation and stabilization. It is a completely revised text that includes... - August 05, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
An Expert Reference on the Management of Adult Spinal Deformities
In this fourth volume in the AOSpine Masters Series, recently published by Thieme, experts from around the world share their strategies for managing the most common adult spinal deformities. This book gives clinicians the guidance they need to make the right treatment decisions and provide the best... - August 05, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Israel Patent Allowance for GH, IGF-1 and Obesity Vaccines to Braasch Biotech
Israel Patent Office allows patent for treatment of hormone deficiencies and obesity in humans and pets. - August 01, 2015 - Braasch Biotech LLC
Evgenia Zuser, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Evgenia Zuser, Ph.D. of San Jose, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of medical devices. About Evgenia Zuser, Ph.D. Dr. Zuser has over 4 years of experience in the FDA regulated... - August 01, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Donna Stelly Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Donna Stelly of Arnaudville, Louisiana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Donna Stelly Ms. Stelly has over 15 years experience in the healthcare field. She is the HR... - August 01, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Global Animal Healthcare Market to Expand at 7.1% CAGR Due to Rising Populations of Companion and Livestock Animals
The animal healthcare market is segmented as feed additives, pharmaceuticals and vaccines. Feed additives can be further categorized as nutritional feed additives and medicinal feed additives. - August 01, 2015 - Persistence Market Research
Colorado NonProfit Receives Grant Renewal to Support Ongoing Participation in National Project to Reduce Health Care Costs
The Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC) received a grant renewal to participate in Phase II of a national project designed to reduce health care costs and improve quality. - August 01, 2015 - Center for Improving Value in Health Care
Capita Announce Details of Their Implementing NHS Services Seven Days a Week Conference
Providing you with best practice examples of delivering high quality care seven days a week across NHS services. - August 01, 2015 - Capita Conferences
Easy Pay Solutions Launches New Guide on Patient Payments from the Patients' Perspective
Easy Pay Solutions, Inc. (www.easypaycollect.com) released a new guide this week highlighting a unique perspective of the patient payments landscape: that of the patient. The guide sheds light on the patients as the new healthcare consumer, while giving insights into what motivates these consumers... - July 31, 2015 - Easy Pay
VersaSuite Exhibits at the 42nd Annual Arizona Rural Health Conference
VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the 42nd Annual Rural Health Conference in Sedona, Arizona. What: 42nd Annual Arizona Rural Health Conference. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to sales@versasuite.com or call... - July 31, 2015 - VersaSuite
Bipolar Disorder Market - Global Industry Size, Share Analysis and Forecast to 2020, by Persistence Market Research
Persistence Market Research Pvt. Ltd has released a new report titled "Bipolar Disorder Market - Global Industry Analysis and Forecast to 2020." - July 31, 2015 - Persistence Market Research
Rehab for Dogs:Trade Show Emporium Helps Ginger Lead Exhibit Their Revolutionary Dog Support Harness
What started as an inquiry for materials for an upcoming trade show, turned into a mutually beneficial relationship developed by a revolutionary support system for dogs. Learn about the new Ginger Lead Rehabilitation Harness for dogs with aging joints and debilitating conditions, while also gaining perspective about the nuances of presenting at a trade show. - July 30, 2015 - Trade Show Emporium
A Practical, Case-Based Approach to Neurovascular Anatomy
"Neurovascular Anatomy in Interventional Neuroradiology," recently published by Thieme, presents detailed information on neurovascular anatomy in concise, easily digestible chapters that focus on the importance of understanding anatomy when performing neurointerventional procedures. The... - July 30, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
NHS Finance Conference
The event provides healthcare finance professionals with the skills and understanding needed to tackle immediate financial challenges facing the NHS as well as the longer term financial implications of transforming services. - July 30, 2015 - Capita Conferences
Innovation Direct™ at Forefront of Marketing Campaign for Patented Quick Release Invention
A simple yet highly functional improvement on the packaging of many widely used medications, the Quick Release, has been developed by inventor Mildred Polnitz-Baker of Rex, Georgia. The invention’s unique design greatly simplifies the normally cumbersome task of opening up medical product... - July 30, 2015 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Susan J. Littman, M.D. as Professional of the Year
Susan J. Littman, of Maple Glen, Pennsylvania, was recognized as a 2015 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Oncology. - July 29, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Non-Surgically Lift and Tighten Facial Tissue with Ultherapy® at Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery
Dr. Pramit Malhotra, specializing in plastic surgery in Ann Arbor, recently added Ultherapy® by Ulthera® to his list of available procedures. This nonsurgical face lift has been featured on various television programs (Dr. Oz, The View, and The Today Show) and is quickly becoming the premier non-invasive alternative for a surgical facelift. Dr. Malhotra is committed to “beauty revealed”: seeing his patients for who they are, and who they can be. - July 29, 2015 - Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery
BUPA-Medical Tourism Association® Renew Summit Partnership to Identify Ways to Improve Clinical Quality in International Healthcare
Leading Health Insurer to Host Forum in Conjunction with World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept. 27-30, 2015, in Orlando, Fla. - July 29, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Bernie Sanders to Participate in Healthcare Justice March
Senator and presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, a staunch advocate for true universal healthcare, won't miss the Healthcare Justice March though he can't be there in person. - July 28, 2015 - Healthcare Justice March
A Contemporary Board Review Guide and MOC Prep Text All in One
"Neurosurgery Knowledge Update: A Comprehensive Review," recently published by Thieme and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, is the most up-to-date board review guide for neurosurgeons. It features actual cases, over 300 high-quality illustrations and images, clinical... - July 26, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Ritacca Cosmetic Surgery & Medspa First to Offer Fat-Dissolving Drug, Kybella
Ritacca Cosmetic Surgery & Medspa will be the first medical spa and cosmetic surgery center in Illinois to offer Kythera Biopharmaceutical Inc.’s injectable drug, Kybella, a solution that destroys adult submental fat. Currently, the only options for fat removal in the double-chin area or... - July 25, 2015 - Ritacca Cosmetic Surgery & Medspa
Precision Health Care Announces UHMS Accreditation for Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine
Precision Health Care has announced that Mount St Mary’s Hospital’s Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine in Lewiston, NY is the first center in the Niagara County to receive full National Accreditation with the Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS). Precision is a comprehensive wound care and hyperbaric medicine management company located in Boca Raton, Florida. - July 25, 2015 - Precision Health Care
President of TFI Envision Participates in Service & Assistance Dog Appreciation Day on August 1st
Honey, the office Havanese, and her human partner, Elizabeth P. Ball, President and Creative Director of TFI Envision, Inc. will be representing the canine Therapy Animal Program at the upcoming Service & Assistance Dog Appreciation Day event on August 1st at the Kellogg Environmental... - July 25, 2015 - TFI Envision, Inc.
ICE4Autism Receives the Bob Brotchie “BEST of ICE” Endorsement
ICE4Autism – the only autism-specific in case of emergency (ICE) mobile app – has been awarded the prestigious Bob Brotchie BEST of ICE endorsement. - July 25, 2015 - ICE4Autism
Outsourced Medical Coding Platform Launched by Transnational
TransNational Business Solutions LLC, headquartered in New York, NY has announced the launch of their Outsourced Medical Coding program which will supply certified medical coding professionals to hospitals and healthcare organizations throughout the Nation. - July 25, 2015 - Transnational Business Solutions, LLC
A Practical Essential for Every Orthopedic and Trauma Surgeon
“Operative Approaches in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology,” Second Edition, recently published by Thieme, is a unique operative guide that features content gleaned from the authors’ years of evidence-based, clinical experience. From the cervical spine to the foot and ankle,... - July 24, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Medical Travel Can Further Escalate Profit for UAE Hospitality and Healthcare Sectors
New processes to make medical travel easier and more cost effective. - July 23, 2015 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions