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New Partnership Offers Patients Exceptional Clinical Trial Experience
In a partnership that offers unprecedented benefits for chronic pain patients, Hope Research Institute is now the preferred clinical research partner at Freedom Pain Hospital, the only pain specialty hospital in the country. Hope Research Institute offers a turn-key solution for physicians who are... - June 12, 2013 - Freedom Pain Hospital
Medimpex United Inc. Offers New Oral Drug Test Product Under Oral Screen Brand
The Oral Screen brand of Medimpex is synonymous to high-quality products that guarantee reliable results for greater peace of mind. Its current mainly new product, the 3 Panel Oral Fluid Drug Screening Device is essentially a saliva based drug testing kit. This 3-piece device provides a rapid test that only requires 10 minutes to administer and 99% protected from the adulteration. - June 11, 2013 - Medimpex United Inc
Personal Training Proves More Popular Than Dieting for Weight Loss Success
The UK’s leading personal trainers have something to celebrate with the latest news showing personal training is now one of the most popular ways of losing weight for busy Brits. - June 11, 2013 - MotivatePT
GenieMD is Pleased to Announce the Recent Hire of Tory Kelso as Vice President of Market Strategy and Business Development
GenieMD is pleased to announce the recent hire of Tory Kelso, who has joined the team as Vice President of Market Strategy and Business Development. Tory brings over twelve years of experience in Health IT industry. Tory comes to GenieMD from Microsoft where she most recently served as the Senior... - June 09, 2013 - Friendly
Emmy Award Winner LeVar Burton to Appear on Opening Night of RENT on Friday June 14th, a Fundraiser Benefiting AIDS Research Alliance
AIDS Research Alliance (ARA) announced today that on Friday evening, June 14th, actor/activist LeVar Burton will appear on Opening Night of RENT at the Hudson Theatre in Hollywood. A portion of the proceeds from this performance and the performances on June 15th and 16th will benefit AIDS Research... - June 08, 2013 - AIDS Research Alliance
Waterloo Healthcare Launches New Line of Aluminum Glove Box Dispensers
Waterloo Healthcare is now offering a complete line of side load glove box dispensers to help you fight the spread of HAI’s. Manufactured from lightweight yet durable aluminum, these glove box dispensers will stand up to the test of time. They are available in 4 different configurations and... - June 08, 2013 - Waterloo Healthcare
Dr. Patrick Basu Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Patrick Basu of Forest Hills, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Dr. Patrick Basu Dr. Basu is the Chairman of Gastroenterology and Hepatology of Forest Hills... - June 07, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Georgia-Pacific Professional Showcases SafeHaven™ Hand Hygiene Monitoring System at APIC Annual Conference
Attendees have opportunity to experience and test monitoring system in model healthcare patient room. - June 07, 2013 - Georgia-Pacific Professional
Luna Family Hearing CEO Throws First Pitch at Seattle Mariners V. NY Yankees Game to Promote Hearing Loss Awareness for Men’s Health Week
John Luna, CEO of Luna Family Hearing, states that “Hearing loss affects a man’s lifestyle, and if he wants to stay active, feel younger, and remain socially and professionally engaged, he should address any hearing loss he may be experiencing.” This is the overriding message that... - June 06, 2013 - Luna Family Hearing
Saddleback Memorial’s Center for Advanced Wound Healing Recognized for Excellence in Patient Satisfaction and Clinical Outcomes
Saddleback Memorial’s Center for Advanced Wound Healing, located in Mission Viejo, has received the prestigious Healogics Robert A. Warriner II, M.D., Center of Excellence Award. The award recognizes wound care centers that consistently exceed standards for exceptional quality. Saddleback... - June 06, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Needle Free Acupuncture? Now There is a Way to Get Acupuncture Without the Pain.
Are you needle phobic? Most patients that hear about Acupuncture are scared of needles. A physician in Springdale now offers laser acupuncture and ear acupuncture which as 100% needle free to cater to children and people afraid of needles - June 06, 2013 - Springdale Health PLLC
Plastic Surgeon Robert Morin, MD Releases Before and After Rhinoplasty Video, Speaks on Its Benefits
New York and New Jersey-based plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Morin speaks on his recently released rhinoplasty video, touching on the benefits of this procedure. - June 05, 2013 - Robert Morin Plastic Surgeon
Fertility Preservation Network Welcomes Seattle, Washington Area Clinic
Program greatly extends access to Fertility Preservation services. - June 05, 2013 - ReproTech, LLC
Thick Eyebrows That Are in Fashion Can be Achieved Through Eyebrow Transplant
The recent trend of thicker eyebrows has been all the rage in Hollywood, on models, and on the fashionable across the globe. - June 04, 2013 - Lam Institute for Hair Restoration
AIO Technology to Offer OpenEMRCloud
AIO Technology is now offering OpenEMR as a Cloud service out of its Minneapolis based data center. OpenEMR is an open-source system that is a medical practice management, electronic medical records, prescription writing, and medical billing solution. OpenEMR is ONC-ATB Ambulatory EHR 2011-2012... - June 04, 2013 - AIO Technology
MD Now Urgent Care, South Florida’s Largest Provider of Urgent Care & Occupational Medicine Continues Expansion in South Florida Opening in Greenacres, Palm Beach County
MD Now Urgent Care, South Florida’s largest provider of urgent care and occupational medicine services opens, its newest, largest, comprehensive free standing, "MD Now" facility including physical therapy this week, at 6868 Forest Hill Blvd in Greenacres, Palm Beach County, Florida. - June 04, 2013 - MD Now Urgent Care
Rosellini Scientific Helps East Coast Veterans Hospital Recover After Hurricane Sandy
Rosellini Scientific sent a team of biomedical engineers to service a veterans hospital after the massive destruction of Hurricane Sandy. The team inspected and repaired all the hospital beds so the in-patient departments could reopen and care for patients following the storm. - June 04, 2013 - Rosellini Scientific, LLC
Rose Paving Donates $5,000 to the Cancer Support Center
As part of its corporate community relations program, Rose Paving Company, headquartered in Bridgeview, IL, has donated $5,000 to the Cancer Support Center, a place of help, hope and healing in the Chicago southland. Alan Rose, CEO and majority owner presented the donation on May 29. In attendance... - June 04, 2013 - Rose Paving Company
TRIOSE Inc. Awarded a Third Party Freight Management Agreement with the Premier Healthcare Alliance
TRIOSE Inc., a leader in the management of healthcare logistics, announced today that it has been awarded a 36-month group purchasing agreement with the Premier healthcare alliance, for Freight Management. Effective June 1, 2013, this renewed relationship allows Premier members, at their discretion, to take advantage of special pricing and terms pre-negotiated by Premier for these services. - June 04, 2013 - TRIOSE, Inc
Dr. Alan Limfat, O.D. Voted "Best Optometrist"
Dr. Alan Limfat, O.D. was voted "Best Optometrist in the San Gabriel Valley" in the Pasadena Star News "Readers Choice Awards 2013" - June 01, 2013 - Linden Optometry, P.C.
Dr. David Hardy Joins AIDS Research Alliance's Board; Brings 30+ Years HIV Medical Experience
AIDS Research Alliance is pleased to announce the addition of a very experienced HIV researcher and physician to their Board of Directors. Dr. David Hardy, the Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of... - June 01, 2013 - AIDS Research Alliance
Richard Radnovich of Injury Care Medical Center Presents Data at National Convention
Dr Radnovich, presented his data on his study treating shoulder pain, in a poster presentation at the national meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine. The study compared the standard treatment of an injection in the shoulder with a patch. The study looked at reduction in pain and improvement in motion. The 2 different treatments had remarkably similar results. - June 01, 2013 - Injury Care Medical Center
3B Medical Inc./BMC Medical Ltd. Defends Resmed Patent Suit
3B Medical Inc./BMC Medical Ltd. to defend against Resmed patent lawsuit. - May 31, 2013 - 3B Medical
Mouse Osteopontin ELISA Now Available from ALPCO
ALPCO launches the second species-specific kit in a line of Osteopontin ELISAs. - May 31, 2013 - ALPCO
Self Storage Provider, Amazing Spaces® Storage Centers, Raises $33,500 for Shriners Hospitals for Children and Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Celebrating 15 years in business and as a part of the Houston community, local self storage provider raises money to donate to the Shriners Hospitals for Children in Houston. - May 31, 2013 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Intercare Recommends Strategies to Improve Health and Lower Costs
Health care reform legislation’s sweeping changes has Intercare Insurance Solutions, a Hub International Company, advising clients that their employee benefit costs could rise significantly unless they employ several strategies quickly. Intercare, a commercial benefits brokerage, suggests strategies that include developing a long-term strategic plan; educating and engaging employees to make better lifestyle choices and healthcare decisions; and improving overall employee health. - May 31, 2013 - HUB International - West Region
EMR Technology Expert Joe Velderman from ProviNET Solutions Sheds Light on the Differences and Benefits of EHR and EMR - Webinar June 5, 2013
The webinar provides the newest trends and information for Administrators, CEOs, Directors of LTC organizations, and Healthcare IT Executives that would want to understand the future of technology in long-term care. - May 31, 2013 - ProviNET Solutions
SEO Marketing for Pain Management Doctors Now Comes with a Money Back Guarantee
SEO 1 Medical announces a marketing plan for pain management doctors with a money back guarantee. A first of its kind in the SEO landscape, SEO 1 Medical’s new offer simplifies pain management doctor’s marketing initiatives by removing the guess work from the selection process. - May 30, 2013 - SEO 1 Services
BestMark Supports the American Red Cross | Oklahoma Tornado May 2013
BestMark Supports the American Red Cross. - May 30, 2013 - BestMark, Inc.
Capita Conferences Announce Their Sheltered Housing Conference – 16 July 2013, Manchester
This important conference brings together best practice guidance on integrating health, social care and housing services to provide person-centred support in the midst of welfare cuts and a tough financial climate. - May 30, 2013 - Capita Conferences
Community Members Launch Advocacy Non-Profit to Save Lives from Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Local community advocates organize and launch Heartsafe Pennsylvania Inc. to improve patient outcomes from Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Underscoring a collective national history of poor survival outcomes, a group of community leaders, advocates, EMS professionals, and physicians have developed a state... - May 30, 2013 - Heartsafe Pennsylvania, Inc.
Springdale Health in Springdale, AR Offers a Balanced and Natural Approach to Achieve Pain Relief
Physicians are often criticized for spending little time with patients and merely patching symptoms, not addressing the actual cause of the health problem. One concern often poorly addressed in medicine is chronic pain. The Institute of Medicine estimates that 100 million Americans suffer from it... - May 29, 2013 - Springdale Health PLLC
Luna Family Hearing Sponsors Seattle Mariners "Senior Sundays" to Promote Hearing Loss Awareness During Month of May
In recognition of Better Hearing and Speech Month, Luna Family Hearing has come on board as an official sponsor of the Seattle Mariners and as the exclusive sponsor of “Senior Sundays.” This campaign for hearing loss awareness kicks off with a Seattle Mariners “First Pitch” drawing. The lucky winners will have the opportunity to throw out the ceremonial, pre-game, first pitch at an upcoming Seattle Mariners home game and get their pictures taken on the field. - May 27, 2013 - Luna Family Hearing
Trusted Arizona Orthopedic Practice Announces Saturday Clinic Hours at Its East Valley Location
Dr. Shelden Martin, an orthopedic surgeon with one of the Valley’s leading orthopedic practices, OrthoArizona - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates, is now offering Saturday clinic hours once a month beginning June 1. - May 26, 2013 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
Nationally Recognized Integrative Physician Launches Holistic Medical Facilities in Brooklyn
Dr. Kokayi, the nationally distinguished integrative physician has opened a holistic medical practice in Brooklyn, to treat patients with a multidisciplinary approach instead of single medical ideology. - May 25, 2013 - My Health Matters
Charlotte Dentist Lectures on the Advancements of Dental Implant Procedures at the "International Congress of Oral Implantologists"
Dr Paresh B Patel of Charlotte and Lenoir, North Carolina, was honored to present the latest advancements of the Zest Locator system and the benefits of the system for the millions of denture wearers in the world at the most recent pre symposium of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. - May 24, 2013 - Dr Paresh B Patel
Health Care Association of New Jersey (HCANJ) Endorses Linked Senior
Linked Senior and HCANJ are happy to announce a new relationship. Both companies are committed to enhancing the quality of life for older adults. - May 24, 2013 - Linked Senior, Inc
Anesthesia Billing Consultants Physician Office Partners, Inc. Help Clients Increase Revenues with Comprehensive Solution
Kansas-based anesthesia billing consultants Physician Office Partners, Inc. is now offering a solution that will enable anesthesia services providers to reduce their in-house administrative costs and improve revenues. The company’s solution works to provide a full anesthesia billing cycle that takes charges from the capture stage to the payment stage with seamless accuracy and expediency. - May 24, 2013 - Physician Office Partners
mumms® Hospice Software and Capital Caring Announce Collaborative Agreement
mumms® Software, a recognized innovator and developer of hospice and palliative care software, announced a collaborative agreement with Capital Caring, one of the oldest, largest and most experienced hospice and palliative care providers in the United States. A joint announcement was made in... - May 24, 2013 - mumms Software
The Back School Partners with Ergo Squad to Provide Office Ergonomics Risk Management Program
The Back School, an Atlanta, GA based ergonomics and safety consulting firm and Ergo Squad, a Denver, Colorado based provider of human resource management and ergonomics software have partnered to offer Comfort Zone, Ergo Squad’s web-based employee ergonomics survey/assessment software... - May 24, 2013 - Ergo Squad
VNA of Cape Cod Selects SutureSign to Streamline Care Order Processing
Suture Health, Inc., provider of SutureSign, healthcare’s leading electronic signature network, announced today that the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of Cape Cod, a member of Cape Cod Healthcare and leading home health and hospice provider, has selected SutureSign to streamline care order... - May 23, 2013 - Suture Health, Inc.
Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services is a Leading Provider of Certified Sign Language Interpreters in Southeast Michigan
Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services (DHIS) provides a continuum of services for deaf and hard of hearing older adults and their families in southeast Michigan including state and nationally certified sign language interpreters. Sign language interpretation services are the key to daily community for the deaf and hard of hearing. - May 23, 2013 - Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services
Biologix Solutions LLC is Approved to Offer Infection Control Certificate for All Healthcare Professionals
Biologix Solutions is approved by State licensing boards to offer Infection Control Training or Certification for healthcare professionals to meet regulatory requirements to keep license and certification up to date. - May 23, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
Whole Health’s Natural Hair Loss Treatments Are Transformational
Whole Health Medical Center’s Natural Hair Loss Clinic Offers Effective New Solutions for Those Suffering from Hair Loss. - May 22, 2013 - Whole Health Medical Center
Rosellini Scientific Hires Chuck Schwandt, VP of Business Development
Rosellini Scientific, LLC is pleased to announce the recent hire of Chuck Schwandt as Vice President of Business Development. Chuck is adding his twenty-plus years of leadership, service, and sales experience to the Rosellini Scientific team. He will be responsible for driving the overall growth strategy with a focus on developing custom service solutions that fit each customer’s unique needs. - May 22, 2013 - Rosellini Scientific, LLC
2013 Disco Cup Raises Record Funds for Philanthropy Initiative
This year’s annual golf tournament raised over $26,000—exceeding this year's goal for the event. - May 22, 2013 - The Delta Companies
A. Shawn Adhami M.D. Nominated for 2013 Healthcare Leadership Award
2012 winner, Dr. A. Shawn Adhami nominated again for the 2013 Los Angeles Business Journal Medical Group CEO award. - May 22, 2013 - Vistasol Medical Group
mumms® Software and Capital Caring Announce Collaborative Agreement
mumms® Software, a recognized innovator and developer of hospice and palliative care software, announced a collaborative agreement with Capital Caring, one of the oldest, largest and most experienced hospice and palliative care providers in the United States. A joint announcement was made in... - May 22, 2013 - mumms Software
Henry Drummond Joins Medical Staffing Network Team as Vice President of Operations
Medical Staffing Network announces appointment of Henry Drummond as Vice President of Operations. Mr. Drummond has over 25 years of healthcare administration and clinical healthcare experience. - May 22, 2013 - Medical Staffing Network Healthcare, LLC
Global Musculoskeletal Diseases (MSDs) Market Research Report Submitted by Transparency Market Research
Transparency Market Research Report Adds "Musculoskeletal Diseases (MSDs) Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, And Forecast, 2012 - 2018" to its database. - May 22, 2013 - Transparency Market Research