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Fertility Preservation Network Welcomes Spokane, Washington Area Facility
Program greatly extends access to Fertility Preservation services. - October 16, 2014 - ReproTech, LLC
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
Hoag Recognized as One of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Women’s Choice Award®
Also recognized Hoag as one of America’s Best Hospitals in Heart Care and America’s Best Hospitals for Obstetrics - October 08, 2014 - Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
VersaSuite Exhibits at the 10th Annual Rural Hospital Information Technology Conference & Exhibition (HITCON)
Who: VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the 10th Annual HITCON Conference. What: 10th Annual HITCON Conference. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to sales@versasuite.com or call 512-250-8774. When: October 9-10,... - October 08, 2014 - VersaSuite
SwiftTech Solutions Offers HIPAA Risk Security Analysis Program for Medical Offices
Third party scans will prepare private practices for upcoming OCR audits. - October 08, 2014 - SwiftTech Solutions, Inc.
The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) Secures Dr. David Katz as Keynote Speaker for Winter World Congress in December
One of the world’s most respected experts in integrative medicine, David Katz, MD, MPH, FACP will be a featured keynote speaker at A4M’s Winter World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine in Las Vegas, NV on December 11-13, 2014. Due to the overwhelmingly positive reception received by Dr. - October 08, 2014 - A4M
Capita Conferences’ Pandemics Event Announced – 8th December, London
This conference explores the renewed Pandemic Influenza Strategic Framework 2014 and gives strategic and practical advice on working together to develop an effective multi-agency response. - October 08, 2014 - Capita Conferences
The Perfect Trainee Companion for Exams in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Concise and to-the-point, Bullet Points in ENT, recently published by Thieme, is a highly effective review and study aid for postgraduate and exit exam candidates in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. It covers the full breadth of the field in manageable nuggets of information that are easily... - October 08, 2014 - Thieme Publishers
Stroke Law Launches New Stroke Malpractice YouTube Channel
NY medical malpractice attorneys, Cory Rosenbaum and Robert Fader, announce the launch of their new YouTube channel, Stroke Law; a directory of video infomercials focusing on the legal questions asked most often by stroke victims and their families in the event of misdiagnosed stroke, delayed treatment of stroke and other incidences of medical malpractice. - October 06, 2014 - Stroke Law
Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Liberia to Launch Online Resources to Assist with Critical Ebola Education
The Youth Empowerment Services (YES) of Liberia says it will respond to the Ebola crisis in Liberia by creating a one-stop online information center to help raise awareness about the virus within the Liberian community in the US and in Liberia. Z.J. Jallah, founder and president of YESLiberia... - October 06, 2014 - YesLiberia, Inc.
Stem Cells Used to Successfully Treat Chronic Achilles Tendon Injury
Biologic Therapies, Inc. (BTI), a company that specializes in the design and development of medical devices and procedures for the regenerative medicine market, announced today that its products have been used to successfully treat a chronically injured Achilles tendon with stem cell therapy. A... - October 06, 2014 - Biologic Therapies
Global Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) Market to See Significant Growth - MarketInfoResearch.com Research Report
Marketinforesearch.com released a market report "Picture Archiving and Communication Systems Market to 2020 - Digitization of Healthcare Systems and Evolution of PACS as a Decision Support Tool Drive Growth." According to the report, the global PACS market was valued at $2.9 billion in... - October 06, 2014 - MarketInfo Research
In-Home Professional Lice Treatment Service Expands to More Towns in the Metro Memphis Area
LiceDoctors Head Lice Treatment and Nit Removal Service now makes house calls to a broader array of towns in and around Memphis, Tennessee. LiceDoctors, the nation's largest lice treatment service, has a medical doctor on staff and has treated over 120,000 clients. - October 06, 2014 - LiceDoctors
Island Medical Management Chooses ActionCue Clinical Intelligence Healthcare Management Software
Island Medical Management has chosen Prista Corporation’s ActionCue® Clinical Intelligence application for use in all of Island Medical facilities nationwide to integrate and standardize their Risk, Quality and Performance Improvement programs. - October 05, 2014 - Prista Corporation
Yanick Vibert, DO, Named Roosevelt Award for Services to Humanity Honoree by the March of Dimes
St. Christopher's Physician Named Roosevelt Award for Services to Humanity Honoree for Her Service to the Underserved. - October 05, 2014 - St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
FDAnews Announces: FDA Official Added to 9th Annual FDA Inspections Summit, Oct. 22-24, 2014
9th Annual FDA Inspections Summit Presented by FDAnews; Oct. 22-24, 2014 – Bethesda, MD; www.fdanews.com/InspectionsSummitPR2 - October 05, 2014 - FDAnews
Julio Garcia, M.D. Recognized by National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E.
Julio Garcia, M.D. of Las Vegas, Nevada has been recognized by the National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E. for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Julio Garcia, M.D. Dr. Garcia has 26 years experience in the healthcare field. He is a self-employed... - October 03, 2014 - N.A.M.E.
Bethany Garrity of the National Institute for Fitness and Sport Will Speak During the LeadingAge Annual Meeting and Expo
Bethany Garrity, Director of Fitness Management at the National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) has been invited to speak at the LeadingAge Annual Meeting and Expo which will be held October 19-22, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee. NIFS is a leader in the fitness industry and provides corporate... - October 03, 2014 - NIFS
Bethany Garrity of the National Institute for Fitness and Sport Will Speak During the Indiana Employee Health and Wellness Summit
Bethany Garrity, Director of Corporate Fitness Management at the National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) has been invited to speak at the Indiana Employee Health and Wellness Summit which will be held October 7-8, 2014 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NIFS is a leader in the fitness industry and... - October 03, 2014 - NIFS
Harold D. Bonds Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Harold D. Bonds of Brandon, Mississippi has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government affairs. About Harold D. Bonds Mr. Bonds has over 35 years experience in the field of government... - October 03, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Russell Hornfisher Joins Orthotic Holdings, Inc (OHI) as O&P Channel Manager
Orthotic Holdings, Inc. (OHI), the leading manufacturer in North America of custom, lower extremity orthotic devices and related products, today announced that Russell Hornfisher has joined the OHI business development team as O&P Channel Manager. - October 03, 2014 - OHI
Unbound Medicine Launches Major Upgrade to uPub™ Publishing Platform - Powerful, Cost-Effective Content Management and Online Authoring
Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for health care, announces a major upgrade to uPub™, the digital content management and authoring module of the Unbound™ Platform. With this software release, Unbound Medicine adds a host of new features and tools to its... - October 02, 2014 - Unbound Medicine