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HealthCare Partners Signs Agreement with Health Net to Care for Cal MediConnect Patients in Los Angeles County
HealthCare Partners announced today it signed a provider agreement with Health Net Community Solutions, Inc., a subsidiary of Health Net, Inc., to care for Cal MediConnect patients in Los Angeles County. Health Net is one of five health plans in Los Angeles County participating in the state’s... - October 22, 2014 - HealthCare Partners
Patrick A. Roth, MD, FACS Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patrick A. Roth, MD, FACS of Ridgewood, New Jersey has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Patrick A. Roth, MD, FACS Dr. Roth has over 20 years experience in the healthcare... - October 21, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Hayes B, Gladstone, MD, Prominent Dermatologic Surgeon Joins California Skin Institute
Dr Hayes B. Gladstone, a nationally prominent dermatologic surgeon joins the California Skin Institute. He will be seeing patients at CSI's Mountain View office. Dr Gladstone specializes in skin cancer, mohs surgery, reconstruction, laser and cosemtic surgery. - October 20, 2014 - California Skin Institute
Innovation Direct™ to Head Up Licensing Campaign for Auto Recoil Oxygen Line Invention
An innovative and functional improvement on a widely used and essential piece of medical equipment, the Auto Recoil Oxygen Line, has been developed by Charles Fleming of South Amherst, Ohio. The invention’s unique design enables it to greatly facilitate the use of an oxygen concentrator. The... - October 20, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Victory Over Stroke Symposium Set for November 13, 2014
The Stroke Association of Florida Announces Sarasota, Florida’s Fifth Annual "Victory Over Stroke" Symposium. - October 18, 2014 - The Stroke Association Of Florida
North Carolina Leaders to Launch New Economic Development Platform Promoting State's Global Leadership in Ag Biotech
North Carolina's Secretary of Commerce Sharon Allred Decker and Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler to unveil state's new name for ag biotechnology at press conference and launch event, Wednesday, November 5. - October 17, 2014 - North Carolina Biotechnology Center
The Definitive Guide to Contemporary Pediatric Neurosurgery in a New Edition
"Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Third Edition," recently published by Thieme, is a completely revised edition of the most authoritative guide to the management of pediatric neurosurgical disorders encountered in clinical practice. Now in full color, with more than... - October 17, 2014 - Thieme Publishers
COPD Knowledge Centre Launched to Assist HCPs in Meeting Effective Treatment Goals
Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) will rank as the fifth leading cause of disability in 2030, accounting for almost 4% of total disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) lost worldwide.[1] Many patients with COPD report that the symptoms of COPD are at their worst in the... - October 17, 2014 - EPG Health Media
HealthCare Partners California Listed on Becker’s 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know
HealthCare Partners is pleased to announce it has been included in the list of “100 Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) to Know” published by Becker’s Hospital Review. The list includes 100 of the 625 Medicare and commercial ACOs in the U.S. that offer value-based care delivery... - October 17, 2014 - HealthCare Partners
New Patents Issued to local Utah Clients by Attorney Steven Rinehart
In an announcement from Steven Rinehart today, he has helped several clients to obtain new patents for everything from electronic components to fuel technologies. - October 16, 2014 - Steven Rinehart - Utah Patent Attorney
PerformanceScrubs.com Celebrates Its Official Grand Opening in Florence, Alabama
PerformanceScrubs.com, a Performance HealthCare Products company, celebrates the official Grand Opening of its new high-tech clothing manufacturing facility in Florence, Alabama. - October 16, 2014 - Performance Healthcare Products
Integrative Psychiatrists Richard P. Brown and Patricia Gerbarg Lead NY APA Breath-Body-Mind Workshop for MDs and Other Healthcare Providers Nov 14-16 in New York
An opportunity for physicians, health care professionals, and educators to experience physical and psychological benefits of voluntary regulated breathing practices, Qigong, Open Focus and other training to improve personal well-being and mental health of patients. - October 16, 2014 - Drs. Richard Brown and Patricia Gerbarg
Robert Koe, M.D., Adds On-Site Diagnostic Test Center Vascular Centers of America to Local Practice
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA), an on-site diagnostic testing company, announced a new diagnostic testing affiliate location in cooperation with Robert Koe, M.D. VCOA is a national network of physician practices that provides cardiovascular... - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Olga Joukovski, M.D., Adds Vascular Centers of America Test Center to Local Practice
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA), an on-site diagnostic testing company, announced the opening of a new test center in cooperation with Olga Joukovski, M.D. VCOA is a national network of physician practices that provides echocardiogram and... - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Rural Health Care, LLC, Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center with Electrodiagnostic & Vascular Testing Now Performed On-Site
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA) and NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic and vascular testing center at Rural Health Care, LLC, in cooperation with Carol Lee Taylor, D.N.P. Wimbledon... - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Braden Family Medicine Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center with Electrodiagnostic & Cardiovascular Testing Now Performed On-Site
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA) and NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic and cardiovascular testing center at Braden Family Medicine, in cooperation with Joe M. Braden, PA-C. - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Evelyn Cintron, M.D., Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center with Neuromuscular & Cardiovascular Testing Now Performed On-Site
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA) and NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic and vascular testing center, in cooperation with Evelyn Cintron, M.D. Wimbledon Health Partners enables a... - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center Added to Delaney Chiropractic with Electrodiagnostic & Vascular Testing Now Performed On-Site
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA) and NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic and vascular testing center at Delaney Chiropractic, in cooperation with Babi Delaney, D.C. Wimbledon Health... - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Local Podiatrist Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center with Electrodiagnostic & Vascular Testing Now Performed On-Site
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA) and NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic and vascular testing center, in cooperation with Oghale Eleyae, D.P.M. Wimbledon Health Partners enables a... - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Mikhail Gendel, M.D., Adds Additional Services to Local Practice and Affiliates with Vascular Centers of America Test Center to Provide Diagnostic Testing
Wimbledon Health Partners, the nation’s leading provider of on-site diagnostic testing and service provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA), announced the recent affiliation of Mikhail Gendel Family Practice, in cooperation with Mikhail Gendel, M.D. VCOA is a national network of... - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Local Family Medicine Physician Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center with Electrodiagnostic & Cardiovascular Testing Now Performed On-Site
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA) and NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic and cardiovascular testing center, in cooperation with Mohammed Jayber, D.O. Wimbledon Health Partners... - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Guardian Healthcare Centers Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center with Neuromuscular & Cardiovascular Testing Now Performed On-Site
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA) and NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic and vascular testing center at Guardian Healthcare Centers, in cooperation with Janel Joans, FNP-BC. - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center Added to Keady Family Practice with Electrodiagnostic & Vascular Testing Now Performed On-Site
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA) and NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic and vascular testing center at Keady Family Practice, in cooperation with Cecilia Keady, D.N.P., F.N.P.,... - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Daniel Olson, D.P.M., Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center with Electrodiagnostic & Vascular Testing Now Performed On-Site
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA) and NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic and vascular testing center at BayCity Associates in Podiatry, Inc., in cooperation with Daniel Olson, D.P.M. - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Local Chiropractor Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA) and NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic and cardiovascular testing center at St. Francis Integrative Medicine & Wellness, in cooperation with... - October 16, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Fertility Preservation Network Welcomes Spokane, Washington Area Facility
Program greatly extends access to Fertility Preservation services. - October 16, 2014 - ReproTech, LLC
New Accredited Obesity Education Module for Doctors
Tackling obesity is a key concern for doctors worldwide. Today’s launch of a free, "Understanding Obesity," CME module, hosted on www.epgonline.org, could not have come at a better time. - October 16, 2014 - EPG Health Media
OutsourcePharma Advisory Board CRO Reviews Database Surpasses Growth Milestone
Online community of outsourcing decision makers doubles its CRO reviews database - October 15, 2014 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
Louisville-Based FoodCare to Help Health Associations Drive Dramatic Improvements in Nutrition Literacy, Community Engagement
Next-Generation Clinical Nutrition Guidance Platform to Seamlessly Connect Patients and Caregivers with Personalized Nutrition Information. - October 15, 2014 - FoodCare Inc.
VersaSuite Exhibits at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Who: VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). What: AAO Conference. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to sales@versasuite.com, call 512-250-8774, or stop by... - October 15, 2014 - VersaSuite
The Lux at Medford Multicare Center for Living Supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month was founded in 1985. It is organized by many breast cancer charities and it is an international health campaign to raise awareness of the breast cancer and to raise funds for research. The funds are allocated into paying for researching its cause, prevention,... - October 15, 2014 - Medford Multi-care Center
Thieme Titles Are Winners at the 2014 BMA Medical Book Awards
Thieme, a world leader in scientific, medical, and academic publishing, won First Prize in the Oncology category and Highly Commended in the Radiology and Surgical Specialties categories at the 2014 British Medical Association’s Medical Book Awards ceremony recently held in London. Through... - October 15, 2014 - Thieme Publishers
Pet Care in India
Marketreportsonindia.com presents a report on “Pet Care in India” that provides the latest retail sales data 2009-2013, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. - October 15, 2014 - Market Reports on India
Prevention Plus Wellness to Provide Free Prevention Programs to Non-Profits
Prevention Plus Wellness is providing non-profit organizations with free evidence-based prevention and health programs, thanks to an anonymous gift of $25,000. Prevention Plus Wellness is now accepting requests from US non-profits for a free set of its evidence-based SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness Program and training materials. SPORT is the only existing youth prevention program that cost-effectively links healthy behavior promotion with drug use prevention by targeting positive youth images. - October 14, 2014 - Prevention Plus Wellness, LLC
Shelley L. Johnson, Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Shelley L. Johnson of Lacey, Washington, has attained recognition in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2015 in Healthcare Business Solutions. - October 14, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Innovation Direct™ at Forefront of Licensing Efforts for Finger Cup Restraint Invention
An innovative new product designed to serve as an essential medical accessory, the Finger Cup Restraint, has been developed by Fredrick Meissner of Midland, Texas. The invention's unique design enables it to serve a vital function in cases where a protective cup or sleeve is used for an injured... - October 14, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Spearheading Promotional Efforts for Hani-Tizer Invention
An innovative and functional new twist on a widely used and highly beneficial product, the Hani-Tizer, has been developed by Aileen Martin of Spartanburg, South Carolina. The invention's unique design helps provide its users with considerably convenient access to hand sanitizer liquid at any... - October 12, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Ebola Prevention: Med Careers Today's Healthcare Experts Provide Guidelines
In the wake of the devastating Ebola outbreak, Med Careers Today's Healthcare Experts provide Ebola Prevention Guidelines for Healthcare Workers and Others. - October 11, 2014 - Med Careers Today
Rentokil Initial Malaysia’s New Hygiene Range Helps Reduce Illnesses in the Office
October marks the annual Global Handwashing month to raise awareness on the importance of hand hygiene in our lives. Experts are sharing interesting facts on microbial diseases that you should know, and how Signature by Initial Hygiene can help reduce contamination risks, especially at work. - October 11, 2014 - Rentokil Initial
Firstaidcertification.ca Now Offer WSIB-Approved Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certification Courses to Business Groups Across Oakville, Mississauga and Brampton
Trusted Red Cross CPR and first aid certification experts, Firstaidcertification.ca are now presenting a range of training courses for business groups across Oakville, Mississauga and Brampton. - October 11, 2014 - First Aid Certification
Shohet Ear Associates to Offer Free Seminar on "When Hearing Aids Are Not Enough" in Seal Beach
Shohet Ear Associates will be offering a free seminar on “When Hearing Aids are Not Enough.” Conducted by Jack Shohet, MD, the seminar will highlight up-to-date research on Cochlear Implantation and who may be candidates for this procedure. Participants will also hear about a Cochlear... - October 10, 2014 - Shohet Ear Associates
The Future of Healthcare: Cancer Killing Robotic Swarms Are Just the Beginning at RE.WORK Health Summit Dublin
The RE.WORK Health Summit is to be held in Dublin, Ireland, and will bring together global experts to showcase the opportunities of accelerating technologies and their impact on health and medicine. - October 10, 2014 - RE.WORK
A Key Review Guide for the New FRCR Part 1 Anatomy Exam
Written by radiology residents who have passed the newly formatted FRCR Part 1 Anatomy Exam, "Passing the FRCR Part 1: Cracking Anatomy," recently published by Thieme, is a study guide with detailed coverage of all the topics on the exam. The images and accompanying questions and answers... - October 10, 2014 - Thieme Publishers
Russia Wound Care Management Procedures Outlook to 2020
Marketreportsonrussia.com presents a report on “Russia Wound Care Management Procedures Outlook to 2020” The objective is to provide information that represents the most up-to-date data of the industry possible. - October 10, 2014 - Market Reports on Russia
Linden Optometry Joins Campaign to Raise $1 Million for Universal Eye Health
"World Sight Day Challenge" fundraising campaign gives the gift of vision to people in areas of need. - October 09, 2014 - Linden Optometry, P.C.
First Ever Strategic Sourcing Conference Only for Medical Device Professionals to be Held in Atlanta
Supplier Partnerships, Risk Mitigation Strategies, Global Compliance Among Discussion Topics - October 09, 2014 - Q1 Productions
Pinnacle ENT Associates, LLC Bolsters Physician Team – Welcomes Dr. Satyen Undavia
Pinnacle ENT Associates, LLC (PENTA), the largest Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), Allergy and Audiology practice in the Philadelphia area, recently welcomed Dr. Satyen Undavia, MD to its practice. Dr. Undavia specializes in Facial Plastics and Ear, Nose & Throat, and will be located at the Head... - October 09, 2014 - Pinnacle ENT Associates
AABC-The American Association of Bariatric Counselors Receives Accreditation
AABC, Providers of Bariatric Education and Certification for Licensed/Certified Health & Education Professionals, Receives Accreditation from The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. - October 08, 2014 - American Association of Bariatric Counselors
New Honorees Announced for Breathe LA’s 2014 Breath of Life™ Awards
Psomas and CH2MHILL Named as Honorees to Celebrate Clean Air and Healthy Lung Initiatives in Los Angeles. The Breath of Life™ Awards Gala will be held Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 6pm at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. The Breath of Life™ Awards Gala is a prestigious annual event recognizing individuals, corporations and civic leaders for their successful leadership in supporting clean air and healthy lungs. - October 08, 2014 - Breathe California of Los Angeles
Juan Francisco Gutierrez-Mazorra Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Juan Francisco Gutierrez-Mazorra, of Birmingham, Alabama, was recently recognized as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Biography of the Month for August, 2014 for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare. - October 08, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who