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Florida Association of ACOs Announces Accelerator Program
LAUNCH by FLAACOs will connect early-phase companies with successful ACOs, value-based care organizations, and investors. - April 18, 2023 - Florida Association of ACOs
Thermo Fisher Partners with ALPCO-GeneProof to Broaden Their CE-IVD Molecular Assay Portfolio
ALPCO-GeneProof, a global leader in diagnostics, and Thermo Fisher announced a strategic partnership that brings the TaqPath Menu | GeneProof PCR kits to market. The partnership combines the strengths of ALPCO-GeneProof’s expertise in molecular diagnostics with Thermo Fisher’s robust... - April 17, 2023 - ALPCO
ProMedix Inc. Awarded Competitive Grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation
ProMedix Inc. has been awarded a U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant for $250,000.00 to conduct research and development (R&D) work on improving outcomes from sepsis through active digital monitoring of peripheral blood flow. Impaired... - April 17, 2023 - ProMedix Inc.
PromptMed Urgent Care Opens in Highland Park, IL
PromptMed Urgent Care recently opened it's doors to Highland Park, Highwood, and the surrounding Lake County, IL area. Located in Renaissance Place in Highland Park's downtown, PromptMed Urgent Care is open and available on a walk-in basis for customers with illness or injuries. - April 17, 2023 - PromptMed Urgent Care
Florida Association of ACOs Welcomes Personal Health Monitoring as Member
Virtual health company supports home-centered care - April 15, 2023 - Florida Association of ACOs
Angela Hunt, MSN, BSN, RN Named VIP for 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Women of Excellence Recognized
Angela Hunt, MSN, BSN, RN of Winston Salem, North Carolina has been named VIP for 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women Of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievement in the field of healthcare. About Angela M. Hunt, MSN, BSN, RN Angela M. Hunt is the... - April 15, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Baillie Russell Brown Selected as a Featured Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Baillie Russell Brown of Santa Barbara, California, has been selected as a Featured Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Baillie Russell Brown Baillie Russell Brown is... - April 12, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Ellen A. Hughes, RN, ACA, LCN Named Woman of Excellence/Industry Leader and Woman of the Month by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Ellen A. Hughes, RN, ACA, LNC of Mansfield, Ohio has been honored as a Woman of Excellence/Industry Leader by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) and is featured as a Woman of the Month in the spring 2023 issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. Hughes was selected for... - April 12, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
DistillerSR Appoints New Board Members to Accelerate Scaleup and Healthcare Analytics Domain Expertise
DistillerSR® Inc., the market leader in AI-enabled literature review automation software and creator of DistillerSR™, today welcomed Dr. Khaled El Emam and Jason Flick as new board members. The two serial entrepreneurs join Andrew Pinkerton, Partner at Thomvest Ventures, Maria Pacella,... - April 11, 2023 - DistillerSR
Trent University and Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine Partner to Create New Pathways to Careers in Holistic Healthcare
Memorandum of Understanding Establishes Partnership for Innovative Research and Program Collaboration - April 11, 2023 - Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine
Thomas Gaiter Foundation Launches Its Newly Redesigned Website
Thomas Gaiter Foundation, a national and international nonprofit organization, launched a newly redesigned website to provide assistance to the most vulnerable. - April 11, 2023 - Thomas Gaiter Foundation
Distinguished RN Joins the 910AM Superstation Radio Host Lineup as the First Registered Nurse Through Her New Talk Radio Show "Nurse Charms LIVE"
Charmaine Bond AKA “Nurse Charms” is launching her new, trending, radio talk show in celebration of her brand “Nurse Charms”®️ becoming a Registered Trademark. Nurse Charms has spent over 20 years in her nursing career with a passion and dedication for helping... - April 10, 2023 - Nurse Charms
For the Second Consecutive Year, the Public is Invited to Sign Up for Physical Therapy Checkups at Husson University’s Pro Bono Clinic
For the second consecutive year, Husson University’s SOARing Eagles Healthcare clinic at 79 Marshall Road in Bangor is offering free physical therapy checkups to members of the public. The checkups are available on April 10 and April 11, 2023 from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Anyone interested in... - April 09, 2023 - Husson University
BVU’s "Homeless Stand Down" Event to Connect Cleveland's Homeless Population with Crucial Resources This April
On April 22, 2023, Business Volunteers Unlimited (BVU) will mobilize the entire community to support individuals experiencing homelessness in a powerful one-day event. - April 06, 2023 - Business Volunteers Unlimited
Healthcare Enrichment Solutions Partners with Optimistic Healthcare Solutions
Healthcare Enrichment Solutions now offer Medical Billing/Coding/Collection services. - April 05, 2023 - Healthcare Enrichment Solutions
Mokena Family Donates Emergency Response Kits to All Lincoln-Way Area Schools
Who: Brandon and Jennifer Wilson, of Mokena, are donating one LiveSafer or LiveSafer XL modular public access first aid cabinet to each school building in the Lincoln-Way High School District and all of its feeder elementary schools in Mokena, New Lenox, Manhattan, Frankfort, and Frankfort Square,... - April 05, 2023 - Illinois Supply Company
AMDA Elects Dr. Sabine von Preyss to Vice President Post
At their annual convention in March, the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine (AMDA) elected Seattle-area Chief Medical Officer Sabine von Preyss, MD, FACP, CMD, to vice president. The post is a four-year assignment that rotates to the organization's president in the third year. AMDA... - April 05, 2023 - Dr. Sabine von Preyss
Baton Rouge’s First Cannabis Street Fair Will be Held at Galvez Plaza
On Saturday, April 29, Baton Rouge citizens and Louisianians will gather for the first-ever Red Stick Cannabis Street Fair held in Baton Rouge at Galvez Plaza. Locals are organizing this event to celebrate the healing power of the cannabis plant, conduct community outreach, and educate the public... - April 04, 2023 - Cannabis Festival Mississippi
Omolara Grace Adeniran, MD’s New Book, “The Residency-Intern Diary,” is Designed to Equip Medical Students and Incoming Residents for Residency Training
Fulton Books author Omolara Grace Adeniran, MD, an internal medicine resident in New York, has completed her most recent book, “The Residency-Intern Diary”: a handy guide to navigating medical school or residency for those just starting out in their medical career journeys. Author... - April 04, 2023 - Fulton Books
Hospitalist Alexander Roth, MD, Joins New York Health
New York Health (NYHealth), the premier practice of primary and specialty care, is proud to announce the addition of Alexander Roth, MD, to its team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Dr. Roth will provide high-quality care to patients. He will practice at 12 East 86th Street, Suite #7, New... - April 04, 2023 - New York Health
Dr. Karan Khosla Joins New York Health
New York Health (NYHealth), the premier practice of primary and specialty care, is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Karan Khosla to its team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Dr. Khosla is an experienced Hospitalist who will be practicing at 12 East 86th Street, Suite #7, New York, NY... - April 04, 2023 - New York Health
Web Marketing Association Announces the Winners of the 2023 Internet Advertising Competition Awards
The Web Marketing Association has announced the winners of the 21st annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards, which recognizes excellence in online advertising across 86 industries and 10 advertising formats. Infillion received the Top Agency Award, with 22 IAC Awards, including a Best of Show award, 21 Best of industry awards, and a total of 136 quality points towards the Top Agency Award. The complete list of winners can be found on www.IACAward.org. - April 04, 2023 - Web Marketing Association
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists and Physicians of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Host Breast Cancer Screening Event
Memorial Medical Care (MMC), PC, a practice of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) physicians and New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), will host a free breast screening event on Saturday, April 8, 2023, from 9 am-3 pm at their new comprehensive cancer care located at 2236... - April 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
ABC's "Shark Tank" to Feature Local Company with Safe New Way for Mothers Across the U.S. to Preserve Their Breast Milk for Up to Three Years on the Shelf
Milkify gives mothers an easy and safe option to freeze-dry their breast milk, extending the life of this precious source of nutrition for up to three years. Freeze-dried breast milk powder is easy to use when parents are on the go, requires no refrigeration, and prevents nutrient degradation caused by long-time freezer storage. Milkify will be featured on Shark Tank April 7. - March 31, 2023 - Milkify
Largest Veterans Cannabis Certification Event in USA to be Held in Jackson, Mississippi on April 30 to Kickoff Veteran Cannabis Support Program Initiative
MississippiMedicalMarijuanas.com, an ElysianMed.io brand platform, announced today that they will be holding a cannabis mass-certification event for Mississippi veterans at the Westin Hotel, in Jackson, Mississippi on April 30, 2023. The event will provide over $75,000 worth of medical cannabis... - March 30, 2023 - ElysianMed
Hemanext Partners with Sickle Cell Disease Association of America and OneBlood to Support Blood Drive in Miami Gardens
NFL Linebacker Markus Golden Joins Forces for an Inspiring #Donate4Diversity Blood Drive on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Walmart Supercenter Parking Lot, 19501 NW 27th Ave., Miami Gardens, FL - March 30, 2023 - Hemanext
HSG and HD-CAB Collaborate to Provide Global Patient Advisory Board
The Huntington Study Group (HSG) together with its wholly owned subsidiary, HSG Clinical Research, Inc., a world leader in conducting clinical trials for Huntington’s disease (HD), recently collaborated with Huntington’s Disease – Community Advisory Board (HD-CAB) to provide a... - March 30, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
NurseBee's Innovative Platform, "The Hive," Leverages Blockchain Technology to Revolutionize Healthcare Staffing Industry
NurseBee, a healthcare technology company, has reached a significant milestone by crossing into revenue. - March 30, 2023 - NurseBee
Hammond Pond Dental Group Announces Free Invisalign® Consultation to New Patients from Chestnut Hill and Nearby Areas
Hammond Pond Dental Group, a leading comprehensive dental care provider, is proud to announce that they offer free Invisalign® consultations for new patients. This special offer is designed to help individuals get the smile they have always wanted without the hassle and expense typically... - March 30, 2023 - Hammond Pond Dental Group
Popit and MediService Join Forces to Transform How Swiss Patients Take Medications
Popit, a pioneer in improving medication adherence, and MediService, a Swiss specialty pharmacy, are joining forces to revolutionize medication adherence for patients in Switzerland. In this collaboration, the Swiss pharmacy with a focus on caring for people with chronic and rare disease, will offer Popit to their patients taking anticoagulants to further improve adherence and patient outcome. - March 30, 2023 - Popit Ltd.
New Research on Decentralized Clinical Trial (DCT) Strategies to Boost Patient Diversity
Current and Future Clinical Trial Participants Link Enhanced Diversity and Inclusion of Underrepresented Patient Populations to DCT - March 29, 2023 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
World Class Hospitals Join DNA Damage Response Consortium to Bring Forward New Treatments for Adults and Children with Brain Cancer
Researchers from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, NYU, UCSF, and the University of Minnesota join National Brain Tumor Society and Yale-led Initiative - March 29, 2023 - National Brain Tumor Society
Emmanuel J. Ajala Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Emmanuel J. Ajala, of Bronx, New York, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of research. About Emmanuel J. Ajala Emmanuel J. Ajala is a biomedical... - March 29, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
Leanetta Mitchell Named a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Leanetta Mitchell, of Salisbury, North Carolina, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare and occupational therapy. About Leanetta... - March 29, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
NexGen Networks' High Availability and Resilient Cloud-Based Solutions Are Revolutionizing the Healthcare Industry
Reliable & secure connectivity for critical application. - March 29, 2023 - NexGen Networks
Unlock Hidden Pharmacy Fax Numbers with ScriptFax
ScriptFax™ offers one of the most complete databases of pharmacy fax numbers for use across the healthcare industry and, in particular, for the delivery of prescriptions and refill requests. Developed by CarePrecise LLC, a U.S. healthcare provider data company, ScriptFax uses advanced data mining to acquire hard-to-find fax for more than 47,000 chain pharmacy locations, as well as 42,000+ drug stores, clinical, and compounding pharmacies nationwide. - March 28, 2023 - CarePrecise LLC
Sridhar Reddy, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of board-certified hematologist-oncologist Sridhar Reddy, MD. Dr. Reddy will practice at NYCBS locations in Downtown Brooklyn and East New York. Learn... - March 28, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
A New Philosophy for Jamaican Pot
Massive Therapeutics, a medical cannabis company, has released its list of the most important reasons organic farming techniques should be implemented over non-organic. Cannabis has a long history, from its use in traditional medicine to its current status as a lucrative crop. In Jamaica, the... - March 27, 2023 - Massive Therapeutics
Bell Lifestyle Products Launched a New Product: The Ezee Cognitive Tea™
Ezee Cognitive Tea™ is a tasty herbal blend of Siberian ginseng, ginkgo, ashwagandha and more. Some of these herbs have been used in herbal medicine to help improve mental performance. They also help to relieve general weakness and fatigue. - March 27, 2023 - Bell Lifestyle Products
Available Medicare Advantage Plans 2023 Increased by 6 Percent Reports AAMSI
The total of available Medicare Advantage plans in 2023 has reached a record according to analysis of data by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI). The number of Medicare Advantage plans available nationwide for individual enrollment in 2023 is 3,998. This represents... - March 26, 2023 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
The Effect of Physical and Mental Health on Financial Well-Being
The Institute of Consumer Money Management (ICMM), a nonprofit public charity organization based in North Carolina funded a study to explore the Link between Physical and Mental Health and Financial Well-Being. A new literature review, titled, "Literature Review on the Effect of Physical and... - March 25, 2023 - The Institute of Consumer Money Management
Spruce Health Group Integrated Healthcare Practice Opens Sixth and Seventh Colorado Locations, and vastly expands the Thornton Clinic
Spruce Health Group, the Colorado-based integrated healthcare clinic providing cutting-edge services for healthy mobility and healthy metabolism, today announced the recent openings of clinics in Greeley and Boulder, as well as the Grand Re-Opening of the expanded clinic in Thornton. All three... - March 25, 2023 - Spruce Health Group
Health Status of Older Medicare Beneficiaries Improving Reports AAMSI
Between 2010 and 2018, the share of people ages 65 to 74 reporting being in only “fair” or “poor” health fell from 21.2 percent to 19.1 percent according to the latest report published by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI). Some 63.4 million... - March 25, 2023 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Kortesis Bharti Management Group Purchase David B. Reath, MD, PLLC in Knoxville, Tennessee
Kortesis Bharti Management Group Purchase David B. Reath, MD, PLLC in Knoxville, Tennessee. Newly re-named, HKB Knoxville, P.A. will serve as an expansion of the H/K/B Cosmetic Surgery brand, allowing for further impact in the aesthetic space. The H/K/B brand will provide on-site support and guidance, enhancing the practice’s ability provide its patients ideal aesthetic results while having an amazing experience. - March 24, 2023 - H/K/B Cosmetic Surgery
Estenda Experts Release Primer on Building Custom Software for Digital Therapeutics
Estenda, a leading provider of custom software and data analysis solutions for the healthcare industry, is proud to announce the release of its new primer on building custom software for digital therapeutics. - March 22, 2023 - Estenda Solutions
RVSC’s Dr. Ligget is Attending the Kois Symposium in July
River Valley Smile Center’s Dr. Charles Liggett is heading to Seattle, Washington in July for the annual Kois Center Annual Symposium. The Kois Center is the only continuing education program in the country conducting and publishing independent research on dental findings. The symposium will... - March 21, 2023 - River Valley Smile Center
HSG Announces 30th Annual Meeting
The Huntington Study Group (HSG), a world leader in conducting clinical trials and providing educational programming for Huntington’s disease (HD), recently announced that their 2023 Annual Meeting will be held November 2-4, 2023 at the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass in Chandler, AZ, a... - March 21, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
North Carolina Medicare and Health Insurance Agency Promotes Its First and "Youngest" Broker to the Position of Managing Partner
For over a decade, Chuck and Martha Uhlir have owned and operated the local health insurance agency whose brokers specialize in providing help and guidance for individuals seeking assistance with individual Medicare and health insurance related products. - March 21, 2023 - The Health Insurance Shoppe
Duke Endowment Grant Spurs Expansion of Mental Health Services, via the Clubhouse Model, in North and South Carolina, USA
Clubhouse International is proud to be the recipient of a grant awarded by the The Duke Endowment towards its plan to promote awareness, education and support for mental health services by expanding the Clubhouse Model of psychosocial rehabilitation in North Carolina and South Carolina, USA. The project is a pilot beginning this year in South Carolina for expansion across the U.S. - March 20, 2023 - Clubhouse International
Molly Reback Joins Bellevue Family Counseling as a Clinical Therapist at Their Bellevue, Washington Location
Bellevue Family Counseling is excited to announce the addition of Molly Reback to its team of specialized counselors. Molly has specialty training in supporting children, teens and adults working on depression, anxity and trauma. - March 20, 2023 - Bellevue Family Counseling