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Dello Russo Laser Vision Lasik Can Eliminate the Need for Reading Glasses
Dello Russo LaserVision is excited to announce that they started research on a new LASIK procedure that can eliminate the need for reading glasses in the near future. This research project is a distinctly unique approach to the loss of reading ability, which starts at about 40 and continues until... - April 16, 2015 - Dello Russo LaserVision
Laser Locators Announces U.S. Launch of the FDA Approved LightMed TruScan577 - Those with Glaucoma and Retinal Diseases Stand to Benefit Most
Laser Locators, a world-wide leader selling ophthalmic lasers and diagnostic equipment, announced today that the TruScan577, manufactured by LightMed, has been given FDA approval and is now available for purchase. “As the exclusive distributor of LightMed products in the U.S., we are very... - April 16, 2015 - Laser Locators
If You Have Lupus and Need Support, Join the Lupus Alliance of Long Island/Queens; New Support Group Program and "Emerge from the Cocoon of Lupus"
Emerge from the Cocoon of Lupus is the Lupus Alliance of LIQ's New Updated Support Group. - April 16, 2015 - Lupus Alliance of LIQ
Global Cleanroom Technology Market Worth US$ 4,290.1 Million by 2020 - Persistence Market Research
This report provides in-depth analysis and estimation of the global cleanroom technology market for the period from 2014 to 2020, considering 2013 as the base year for the calculation. - April 16, 2015 - Persistence Market Research
Make Safe Sex a Fashionable Option; Eco-Friendly, Vegan, Condom Case Project from the Original Tyvek Wallet Creators
Brooklyn company creates Kickstarter to make safe sex accessory to make a night out a lot safer. Made of Tyvek®, these thin, light, and durable condom cases solve a lot of condom carrying issues and give no excuse for not carrying condoms. - April 15, 2015 - Dynomighty
Dallas Limb Restoration Center Develops "New Joint Today, Home Tomorrow Program"
A significant concern for many patients considering hip or knee replacement is how soon can they return to normal activities. Many patients consider hip or knee replacement but do not want the downtime and long recovery traditionally associated with these procedures. The Dallas Limb Restoration Center has developed a program allowing most patients to minimize their hospital stay and recovery. - April 15, 2015 - The Dallas Limb Restoration Center
Bao Chau Minh Tran, M.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Bao Chau Minh Tran, M.D. of Nutley, New Jersey has been recognized in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition as a Professional of the Year in 2014 and 2015 for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Bao Chau Minh Tran, M.D. Dr. Tran has... - April 15, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Source One Supply Chain Experts Join ISM-7 Counties Professionals Networking Event
This April, Source One will join the industry’s best and brightest for ISM-7 Counties’ Professionals Networking Event. - April 15, 2015 - Source One, a Corcentric Company
ABC KDNL-TV Will Broadcast Programming from USM Studios
Relevant, useful programming from USM Studios airs on ABC KDNL-TV in Madison, Wisconsin. - April 15, 2015 - US Media Studios
High-Rely MediStor Healthcare Backup System Launched
Highly Reliable Systems have launched their upcoming High-Rely MediStor backup system at the HIMSS Conference. Purpose-built for the healthcare industry, MediStor conforms to current HIPAA security rules and utilizes FIPS 140-2 compliant software. The High-Rely MediStor series features backup and disaster recovery (BDR) tools such as local and cloud-based virtualization, AES-256 encryption, and unlimited cloud storage with up to 7-years protected retention at network operations centers. - April 15, 2015 - Highly Reliable Systems, Inc.
Global Healthcare Information Systems Market is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2013 to 2019 - Persistence Market Research
The report segments the market by applications: hospital information system, laboratory information system (LIS) and pharmacy information system (PIS); by delivery mode: web-based, cloud-based and on-premise; by components: software, hardware and services; by geographies: North America, Europe, Asia and Rest of the World (RoW). - April 15, 2015 - Persistence Market Research
Judy C. Kneece, RN, OCN Honored with Inspiration Award
Judy C. Kneece, RN, OCN, was recently honored by the National Consortium of Breast Centers (NCBC) with the Inspiration Award during the 25th Annual Interdisciplinary Breast Center Conference held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Inspiration Award was presented by Cary Kaufman, MD, FACS, Past-President of... - April 14, 2015 - EduCare
Eagle Biosciences Announces the Launch of Multispecies 25-OH Vitamin D ELISA Assay Kit
Eagle Biosciences, Inc. introduces a simple ELISA to measure both 25-OH Vitamin D2 and D3 equally in multiple species such as bovine, goat, horse, chicken, mouse, rat, rabbit and equine. - April 14, 2015 - Eagle Biosciences, Inc.
Juan Francisco Gutierrez-Mazorra Has Recently Been Inducted Into the America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals’ Hall of Fame
Juan Francisco Gutierrez-Mazorra of Birmingham, Alabama has attained recognition in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as the Bio of the Month of August, 2015 for Pediatric Anesthesiology. He has now been inducted into the America’s Registry Hall of Fame. - April 14, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
American Discount Pharmacy is an Award Winning Pharmacy, Winning Pharmacy of the Year for 2014 and Repeats for 2015 Award Winning Pharmacy SW Florida
American Discount Pharmacy has some of the best prices in the Nation on FDA-approved and USA-based medications. The pharmacy boasts the largest free medication list at americanfreemeds.com and has a rewards card for buy one over-the-counter product, get one free. The Corporation has a Price Match Guarantee plus 10% less and lists popular RX prices on americandiscountpharmacy.NET. - April 13, 2015 - American Discount Pharmacy
Europital Attending DIA Euromeeting 2015
Europital's next public participation in an event will take place this month of April at the 27th DIA Euromeeting 2015, which will be held at the “Palais des Congrès de Paris” from Monday 13th till Wednesday 15th. DIA Euromeeting is not only a professional and recognized event... - April 12, 2015 - Europital BVBA
New Technology Startup Releases Cloud Based Software Solutions to Help Reduce Sepsis Mortality and Control Cost
AcesoCloud, today announced the release of its cloud based analytics and collaboration software solutions for healthcare systems. Physicians, nurses and program administrators will utilize the solution to Improve Sepsis Care Outcome and Reduce Cost of care. - April 09, 2015 - AcesoCloud Inc
Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic Opens Second Urgent Care Center in North Raleigh
Wake County’s Largest Orthopedic Practice Expands Urgent Care Services to Provide Prompt Treatment to Patients - April 09, 2015 - Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic
Thieme Publishers Rio Named Publisher of Brazilian Neurosurgery
Thieme Publishers Rio (TPR) has signed on as the publisher for "Brazilian Neurosurgery," the official journal of the Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery. TPR will publish four issues of "Brazilian Neurosurgery" per year, beginning with Volume 34, issue 1, 2015. "Brazilian... - April 09, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Learn to Reverse Your Type 2 Diabetes with New Book “Reverse Your Type 2 Diabetes Scientifically” by iComet Press
There is a common misconception among patients as well as physicians that treating Type 2 diabetes means controlling your blood sugar by any means. This approach is dangerously flawed. The fact is that Type 2 diabetes is a complex disease process. If not managed properly, it often leads to a number... - April 08, 2015 - iComet Press
GBS Makes Major Investment in Oracle Technology
Group Benefit Services (GBS) has announced that as a result of robust growth over the past 24 months, GBS has entered into an ongoing agreement to deploy the complete suite of Oracle technology to support its claims operations and goals of greater capacity, additional technological solutions,... - April 08, 2015 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
New HIN Report on Positioning for Value-Based Reimbursement by Leveraging Care Management for Clinical and Financial Outcomes
A new report from the Healthcare Intelligence Network outlines a 600-provider medical group's value-based methods for maximizing quality and clinical outcomes and reducing spend. - April 07, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Gartner Names Solver to Its Magic Quadrant
Solver Recognized for Its CPM Solutions That Address Growing Needs Such as Self-Service Reporting & Budgeting, Cloud and Mobile Capabilities - April 06, 2015 - Solver
Translation Cloud Set to Enter the Health Care Industry by Offering Doctor/Patient Video Remote Interpretation Services
Translation Cloud is now bringing their award-winning translation services to the Health Care Industry by offering real-time video remote interpreting services. - April 06, 2015 - Translation Services USA
4th Annual Global Medical Tourism Awards: Medical Tourism Association® Calls for Nominations
Winners announced at 8th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept. 27-30, 2015, in Orlando, Fla. - April 04, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
ChartaCloud Introduces ChartaCares and ForMedical Cloud Services for Home Health Care
Services Provide a Single Source for Cloud-based HIPAA Compliant Managed Foundational Technologies and Professional Services. - April 04, 2015 - ChartaCloud Technologies
World Percussionist Releases Innovative Way to Reduce Stress and Improve the Quality of Life
Pamela Lynn-Seraphine, world percussionist, author and mental health advocate aims to impact lives with the release of her DVD “Neurodrumming, Meditation Therapy for Beginners, Level 1,” designed to help people from all walks of life to alleviate their stress and improve their quality... - April 03, 2015 - Global Reach Media, LLC
IQ4I Research & Consultancy Published a New Report on “Cell Analysis Global Market”: Estimated to be Worth $35.4 Billion by 2020
IQ4I Research & Consultancy published a new report on “Cell Analysis Global Market – Forecast To 2020” analyzes and studies the major market drivers & Opportunities, Restraints & Threats in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World. IQ4I’s Report... - April 03, 2015 - IQ4I Research & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Morris Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Educates the Community on Mental Disability
Morris Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Brings Awareness to Those Suffering from Permanent Developmental Disorders. - April 03, 2015 - Morris Park
How's Business? Medical Tourism Association® Revamps Consumer Portal to Facilitate Patient-Provider Engagement.
www.MedicalTourism.com -- top-ranking website for medical travel -- to feature more user-friendly automated Global Patient Management System™ - April 03, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Two New CME Modules Added to the European Obesity Initiative on epgonline.org
Today, two new modules have been added to the EACCME-accredited European Obesity Initiative Continuing Medical Education (CME) series on epgonline.org, the website for healthcare professionals. The modules are free to access and worth a combined total of 3 European CME credits (ECMECs). Globally,... - April 03, 2015 - EPG Health Media
Butterfly Angel Entertainment Invites You to Come Speakeasy to Me
An ambitious film, a musical that was set during the prohibition era in New York City; produced and filmed by filmmakers of Orange Coast College and co-owners of Butterfly Angel Entertainment, is set to screen at it's first festival at Newport Beach Film Festival - Collegiate under OCC SHORTS. - April 02, 2015 - Butterfly Angel Entertainment
Smart-Telecaster Zao Delivers H.265 Hardware Encoder for Mobile Broadcasting and First Responder Markets
No longer are broadcasters and first responders dependent on expensive satellite transmission systems, thanks to Smart-telecaster Zao, a hardware encoder designed for mobile broadcasting and first responder markets. Soliton Systems K.K. (JASDAQ Securities Exchange, 3040), a leading innovator of... - April 02, 2015 - Soliton Systems, Inc.
Verix Announces Its New Self-Service Management Dashboard for Maximization of Sales Effectiveness in Pharma
Cloud Analytics Platform Provides Commercial Operations Executives Unmatched Ability to Generate Fast and Accurate Data Insights to Grow their Business. - April 02, 2015 - Verix
May 6, 2015 Webinar: A Comprehensive Care Management Model with Care Coordination for Complex Patients
The largest federally qualified health center (FQHC) in the United States will describe its comprehensive care management model for complex, high-risk patients during a May 6, 2015 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - April 02, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Freyr Adds Strategic UAE Account for Regulatory Submissions Services
Freyr is a fast-growing, Global Regulatory Solutions and Services company, exclusively focusing on the entire Regulatory value-chain of Life Sciences companies. - April 02, 2015 - FreyrSolutions
Thieme and Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Form Publishing Partnership
Thieme Medical Publishers is proud to announce that they have entered into a publishing agreement with the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR). Thieme plans to publish several new books annually on emerging topics in the field of interventional radiology, a pioneering, image-guided, minimally... - April 02, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Medical Mobile App to Detect Parasites in Fecal Matter Receives Funding
The Parasight System™ Introduces Revolutionary Mobile Medical App to Detect Parasites. Technology advancements in parasite detection using the Parasight System™ receives USDA funding. - April 02, 2015 - MEP Equine Solutions, LLC
Laurel A. Dolejs Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Laurel A. Dolejs of Bedford, Ohio has been included in the 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 experience in the healthcare field. She is currently... - April 01, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Affinity Life Sciences Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary
Affinity Life Sciences, Inc. is proud to celebrate 10 successful years and looks forward to continued growth into the next decade and beyond. - April 01, 2015 - Affinity Life Sciences
Med Advantage Acquires CredNet Provider Enrollment Services
Med Advantage, an industry-leading Credentials Verification Organization (CVO) announced today it will acquire the Provider Enrollment Services (PES) business from CredNet, LLC for an undisclosed amount. Med Advantage is considered one of the original formed CVOs operating throughout the United... - April 01, 2015 - Med Advantage
CareKinesis Sees Growth Spurt Q1 2015 National PACE Pharmacy Grows Census and Services
CareKinesis announces first quarter 2015 increase in growth. Seven new or expanded Programs for All Inclusive Care of the Elderly sign on with CareKinesis, a Tabula Rasa HealthCare Company. - April 01, 2015 - CareKinesis
VersaSuite Exhibits at the TORCH Annual Conference and Tradeshow
Who: VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the 2th Annual TORCH Conference and Tradeshow What: 2015 TORCH Conference and Tradeshow. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to sales@versasuite.com or call 512-250-8774. When: April... - April 01, 2015 - VersaSuite
ElectroCore: a Finalist in the 2015 FT ArcelorMittal Boldness in Business Awards Technology Category
At the annual FT ArcelorMittal Boldness in Business awards held in London last week electroCore was one of six finalists in the ‘Technology’ category, in a competition that included over 250 companies, which Open Garden won for its FireChat digital app(1). ElectroCore, a world leader... - April 01, 2015 - electroCore
Second Edition of a Highly Acclaimed Dental Anatomy Atlas
"Anatomy for Dental Medicine, Second Edition," recently published by Thieme, combines exquisite full-color illustrations, explanatory text, and summary tables that guide the reader through the anatomy of the head and neck. It features new chapters on embryology and “rest of... - April 01, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Dr. Jones-Quaidoo of SpineVue in Dallas, TX Named Tops in the Nation
Dr. Sean M. Jones-Quaidoo, a spine surgeon with SpineVue in Dallas, TX was recognized by Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital as ranked in the top 1% of all doctors in the United States according to patient satisfaction. The ranking comes courtesy of the 2014 Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. The HCAHPS survey is the first national, standardized and publicly reported patient survey. - March 31, 2015 - SpineVue
Liberty Hospital Receives “Bridging the Pricing Transparency Gap” Leadership Award
PMMC, a leading provider of revenue cycle management solutions, awarded Liberty Hospital with the prestigious 2015 Leadership Award for “Bridging the Pricing Transparency Gap,” a recognition that reflects Liberty Hospital’s leadership and innovation in revenue cycle management and... - March 31, 2015 - PMMC
Pangaea Antimicrobials on the Front Lines of the War Against Ebola!
Pennsylvania based Pangaea Antimicrobials donates 40 thousand pounds of its proprietary sanitizing products to the government of Liberia to fight the spread of the Ebola virus. - March 30, 2015 - Pangaea Antimicrobials LLC
Thieme Publishers Delhi Named Publisher for Trauma Society of India
Thieme Publishers Delhi (TPD) has signed on as the official publisher for the Trauma Society of India (TSI). TPD has agreed to publish two titles per year for TSI. "Guidelines in Fracture Management – Nonunion Part 1" and "Guidelines in Fracture Management – Proximal... - March 29, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Scottsdale Village Square Announces Its 5th Annual Classic Car Show This March
Leading Arizona based senior living community Scottsdale Village Square will be hosting its 5th Annual Classic Car Show this March with best vintage cars, face painting, raffle prizes, live entertainment & lunch facilities. - March 29, 2015 - Scottsdale Village Square