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WMTC Taiwan 2014 to Showcase Taiwan as Medical Tourism Destination to Employers/Insurance Companies
Global Benefits Association, Medical Tourism Association® and Taiwan’s External Trade Development Council partner to host World Medical Tourism Congress Taiwan 2014, June 26-27, 2014, at Taipei International Convention Center. - April 23, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center Now Offered at Byers Chiropractic 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 vascular testing center at Byers Chiropractic Center in cooperation with Dr. Jim Byers D.C. Wimbledon... - April 23, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Arrow Straight Chiropractic Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center to Practice
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 Aarow Straight Chiropractic in cooperation with Dr. Roger Gosselin D.C. - April 23, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Dr. Gail Levee M.D. Expands Practice with Vascular Centers of America Test Center
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 Dr. Gail Levee M.D. VCOA is a network of national practicing physicians that provide diagnostic cardiovascular... - April 23, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
AveXis Closes a Round of Financing from PBM Capital to Advance Its SMA Gene Therapy Program
AveXis, Inc., a clinic-ready synthetic biology platform company, today announced it has completed a financing round led by PBM Capital Group. This round of financing will help support the company’s gene therapy program targeting spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). AveXis’ gene therapy... - April 23, 2014 - AveXis Inc.
The National Institute of Whole Health Announces Its Educational Partnership with WellPeople, Pioneers of the Wellness Inventory Program
NIWH and WellPeople, the first whole-person health and wellness trainings in the U.S., have collaborated to integrate their remarkable programs for NIWH's health and wellness professional learners. - April 21, 2014 - National Institute of Whole Health
i2i Systems Propels Integrated Network of Physician Practices to the Next Level in Population Health
CVFP uses i2iTracks to improve coordination of care, streamline care team workflows and improve outcomes of care. - April 21, 2014 - i2i Systems
Argentine Tango Research Suggests It's a Mental Health Boosting Activity
The suffering from stress and depression is shown to be reduced in a published study on Argentine Tango Dance and suggests that dance class can be as effective as the clinically proven UMASS Stress Reduction Clinic. - April 19, 2014 - Hartford Tango
Papros Inc: Now Suppliers' Smelters on CMRT Can be Directly Checked Versus Growing Lists of Conflict Free Certified Smelters on CFSP Website
As the Conflict Free Smelter Program gathers strength, increasing numbers of smelters get certified, and the CFSP certified lists as posted on the website change for the better. In order to help the process of adoption of certified smelters, the MRPRO dashboard now checks the smelters entered on a (CMRT) template versus the smelters posted on the conflict free certified smelter list web sites. This moves the whole process along by quickly letting suppliers check and choose certified smelters. - April 18, 2014 - Papros Inc.
Certified Dementia Care Agency ComForCare Providing Professional Services to Home Clients with Alzheimer’s disease
Torrance, CA-based leader for expert home care work, ComForCare is now offering a complete range of care services to clients with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. The company’s goal within their dementia care work is to help ensure clients across Torrance, Redondo Beach, Rancho Palos... - April 18, 2014 - ComForcare Senior Services
International Advanced Healing Group and Partner Looking Forward to SADBOC
International Advanced Healing Group subsidiary, Advanced Health Institute (AHI) and their marketing partner, Medistar, will follow a pre-determined strategy for success at SADBOC. - April 18, 2014 - International Advanced Healing Group, Ltd.
Tusk Enterprises' Client Roster Exceeds a Record 1,000
Tusk Enterprises and its Rhino Medical Services and Hospitalists Plus divisions serve more than 1,000 health care businesses, including some of the nation’s busiest hospitals. - April 18, 2014 - Tusk Enterprises
Saint-Gobain Seals’ Rulon® 1439 Material Certified as USP Class VI Compliant, Further Meeting Needs of Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Processing
Saint-Gobain Seals’ Rulon® 1439 material has achieved full USP Class VI certification, complying with stringent disposable and reusable medical device requirements. - April 18, 2014 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Medical Tourism Association® Free Webcast to Address Technology Solutions for International Patient Departments
Workshop Speaks to Hospital Administrators and Clinicians, Employers, TPAs, Insurance Agents and Facilitators - April 18, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Local Chiropractor, Brian Luckey, D.C., Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center 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 Luckey Chiropractic in cooperation with Dr. Brian Luckey, D.C. Wimbledon... - April 18, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Dr. Karen Hart M.D. Adds Vascular Centers of America Test Center to Hart Healthcare
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 at Hart Healthcare, in cooperation with Dr. Karen Hart M.D. VCOA is a national network of physician practices that... - April 18, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Local Chiropractor, Dr. Steven Macagnone D.C., 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 vascular testing center at Center Island Chiropractic in cooperation with Dr. Steven Macagnone D.C. - April 18, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Dr. Craig Patane D.C. Adds Additional Services to Local Practice Affiliates with Vascular Centers of America
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 Boro Park Chiropractic Health & Wellness, in cooperation with Dr. Craig Patane D.C. VCOA is a national... - April 18, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Women Found to be at Greater Risk for Alzheimer’s - Find Solution with MentScan from MMT
Women with Alzheimer’s Gene fight back with MMT’s screening test called the MentScan. - April 18, 2014 - MD Stem Cells
Dr. Sam Sannoufi, M.D., Expands Family Practice to Include Walk-In Urgent Care
Dr. Sannoufi responds to Riverside's healthcare needs and expands his practice to include walk-in urgent care. Family Practice Clinic & Walk-In Urgent Care will be open 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and most Saturdays. - April 17, 2014 - Family Practice Clinic & Walk-In Urgent Care
MD Stem Cells Names Top 7 Recent Stem Cell Advances
7 key advances in Stem Cell treatments and research identified by MD Stem Cells. - April 17, 2014 - MD Stem Cells
Champions’ Physiotherapists Choose ASAlaser Therapies
Behind a great champion, there is always a good physiotherapist. A golden rule when the focus are the professional of sports that should always be at the top to face the best competition. In fencing competitions as well as track races, marathons and swimming challenges what matters is that the body does not wear down and the concentration is maximum. - April 17, 2014 - ASA srl
Bone Densitometers Market is Expected to Reach USD 908.5 Million Globally in 2019: Transparency Market Research
Transparency Market Research Report Published New Reports Title: Bone Densitometers Market (DEXA, QCT, pDEXA, SEXA, pQCT, RA and QUS)- Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019. - April 17, 2014 - Transparency Market Research
Thomas S. Wilson Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Thomas S. Wilson of Memphis, Tennessee has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Thomas S. Wilson Mr. Wilson is retired after 40 years in the healthcare field. He served as... - April 16, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Pain Killers and Drug Addiction Are Subject of Conference at Trinitas Regional Medical Center
The growing link between pain killers and heroin was explored at a conference hosted recently by Trinitas Regional Medical Center. Members of state government, law enforcement, the medical community, health care, community agencies fighting drug abuse, and families feeling the tragic results of addiction gathered to examine the issue from numerous viewpoints. - April 16, 2014 - Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Stayhealthy Installs Self-Monitoring HealthCENTERs Across Albertson’s LLC and New Albertson’s Family of Pharmacies
Stayhealthy, Inc., provided 765 HealthCENTERs in 27 States throughout Albertson’s LLC and New Albertson’s Inc. stores, providing customers convenient, easy-to-use access to clinical-grade health screenings and data services. - April 16, 2014 - Stayhealthy, Inc.
ComForcare Offers True Companionship to Seniors Through Suite of Home Care Services
Trusted Torrance, CA-based home care services providers, ComForcare are now presenting seniors with a comprehensive range of companionship services. - April 14, 2014 - ComForcare Senior Services
Medical Tourism Association® Free Webcast to Discuss Ramifications of EU Directive on Cross-Border Healthcare
A Medical Tourism Association free webcast will clarify rules and offer reliable information to providers and facilitators of health travel concerning new EU legislation designed to improve access to timely and quality medicals services. - April 13, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Prista Corporation’s ActionCue® Clinical Intelligence Application Receiving Key Update
Prista Corporation announces plans to expand the features of their online application, ActionCue® Clinical Intelligence, to include Common Format report functionality — satisfying AHRQ Common Format report requirements. This addition extends the scope of coverage of the ActionCue platform integrating Quality Management, Risk Management and Performance Improvement. - April 13, 2014 - Prista Corporation
Uniform Advantage Fights Back Against Cancer
UA joins the fight by sponsoring the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life fundraising event. - April 12, 2014 - Uniform Advantage
New Game Plan Against Epidemics and Access to Quality Healthcare Receive Attention in ECOWAS Countries
Organized under the auspices of the West African Health Organisation (WAHO) and hosted by Liberia for the first time, the two-day meeting has brought together Ministers of Health from the ECOWAS region, representatives of the ECOWAS Commission, United Nations Agencies, technical partners and WAHO staff members. - April 12, 2014 - WAHO
Elite Medical Scribes Will Support the American College of Physicians Internal Medicine Conference While Showcasing Its Cutting-Edge Technology
Elite Medical Scribes, the nationwide leader in scribe training, staffing, and management, will show its support for the American College of Physicians at the Internal Medicine Conference, April 10-12 in Orlando, FL. Elite Medical Scribes utilizes innovative software and cutting-edge technology to... - April 11, 2014 - Elite Medical Scribes
Elite Medical Scribes to Show Support at the Texas College of Emergency Physicians Conference with Its Leading Technology
Elite Medical Scribes, the national leader in scribe training, staffing, and management, will attend and support the Texas College of Emergency Physicians conference, April 11-13 at Moody Gardens in Galveston, TX. Elite Medical Scribes utilizes innovative software and state-of-the-art technology... - April 11, 2014 - Elite Medical Scribes
Succesful Launch End to End Solution to Healthcare | KloudKare
KloudData is proud to announce its end to end integrated solution for healthcare to improve patient management and enhance clinical workflows. - April 11, 2014 - KloudData Inc
Registration Now Open at CBSA Website: GoldLab 5th Annual Symposium 2014, “Embracing the Reptile Within: Head, Heart and Healthcare”
Registration is now open at the CBSA website for the fifth annual GoldLab Symposium, taking place on the University of Colorado Boulder campus, Friday and Saturday, May 16 - 17, 2014. This year’s Symposium, entitled “Embracing the Reptile Within: Head, Heart and Healthcare” brings together 18 renowned scientists and healthcare experts to discuss progress and issues in personalized medicine. - April 11, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
Career Step Launches New ICD-10 Training Courses at the AAPC Conference
Career Step is pleased to announce the launch of several new business-to-business focused products, which provide efficient, self-paced, online training for hospitals, clinics and provider offices. - April 11, 2014 - Career Step
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... - April 10, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Nirka Burns Padilla Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Nirka Burns Padilla of Miami, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate. About Nirka Burns Padilla Ms. Burns Padilla has 9 years experience in the real estate field. She is a... - April 10, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lisa S. Kove, Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals has selected Lisa S. Kove of San Diego, California as the Professional of the Year in Biotechnology for 2013. - April 10, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Fully Integrated EHR with Web Based Encoder Available Through VersaSuite and TruCode Partnership
VersaSuite has partnered with TruCode to integrate their Encoder Essentials into its EHR solution. This new offering will enhance the overall customer experience by providing a seamless integration, which will dramatically improve coding workflow efficiencies for the coding professional. This... - April 10, 2014 - VersaSuite
MedExpress Earns Urgent Care Center Accreditation
Urgent Care Center Accreditation ensures the provision of quality healthcare and the principles of professionalism. - April 10, 2014 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
Elite Medical Scribes to Display Its Innovative Technology in Support of the Maryland Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians
Elite Medical Scribes, the nationwide leader in scribe training, staffing, and management, will attend the Maryland ACEP 2014 Annual Conference, April 10 in Baltimore, MD. Elite Medical Scribes utilizes cutting edge technology and innovative software to provide emergency departments with the... - April 09, 2014 - Elite Medical Scribes
VersaSuite Exhibits at the NRHA 37th Annual Rural Health Conference
Who: VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the NRHA 37th Annual Rural Health Conference What: NRHA 37th Annual Rural Health Conference. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to sales@versasuite.com or call 512-250-8774. When:... - April 09, 2014 - VersaSuite
Dr. Greg Bunting D.C. Enhances Practice with Vascular Centers of America Test Center
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 at Recovery Health & Wellness, in cooperation with Dr. Greg Bunting D.C. - April 09, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
West Georgia Spine Center Adds Vascular Centers of America Test Center to Practice
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA), an in-office diagnostic testing company, announced a new affiliate test center at West Georgia Spine Center, in cooperation with Dr. Lisa Mielcarski D.C. VCOA is a network of national practicing physicians that... - April 09, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Dr. Robert M. Narvaez M.D., MBA Expands Practice 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 vascular testing center at the Digestive and Liver Disease Center of San Antonio, in cooperation with Dr. - April 09, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Luna Family Hearing Encourages Seattle Mariners Fans 60+ Years to Attend Home Games with a Senior Special Discount on Tickets
Luna Family Hearing is in its second season as an official sponsor of the Seattle Mariners and is the exclusive sponsor of the “Senior Special Discount” at every home game for the 2014. The Luna Family Hearing Senior Special Discount allows fans 60+ to receive 10% off select Main, Terrace and View Level seats at all home games, excluding Opening Night, with a limit of one ticket per ID. Fans 60+ years or older just need to show their valid ID to purchase tickets in-person at Mariners Team Store. - April 08, 2014 - Luna Family Hearing
Uniform Advantage Goes Hollywood
One of Uniform Advantage’s print scrub tops made a star appearance with Cate Blanchett, Oscar winning actress in the highly acclaimed Blue Jasmine Movie that aired last year in July 2013. - April 07, 2014 - Uniform Advantage
Dr. Stuart Fox M.D. Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center to True Health & Wellness 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 vascular testing center at True Health & Wellness Center in cooperation with Dr. Stuart Fox M.D. - April 07, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Paul Juniewicz to Speak at 3rd Oncology Partnering & Deal-Making Conf - July 7-8, 2014 in Boston
Paul Juniewicz, Head of Oncology Business Opportunities, Strategic Portfolio and Management Group at Sanofi, will give a keynote presentation on the “Impact of Recent ASCO 2014 Perspective on Clinically Meaningful Outcomes on Oncology Drug Development and Deals/Partnership” at the 3rd... - April 07, 2014 - GTCbio