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"Food Choices" Resonates with Many Participants in New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome's First Webinar of 2013

"Medication Management for Tics and Tourette Syndrome" will be discussed in NJCTS' next webinar, scheduled for May 8. - March 02, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

EndoSoft Participates in HIMSS13 & the Interoperability Showcase in New Orleans

EndoSoft, the leader in Meaningful Use (MU) certified medical software solutions is pleased to announce they will be participating as an exhibitor at the HIMSS13 annual conference and exhibition on March 4-6 in New Orleans, LA (Booth# 1051). During the exhibition, EndoSoft will feature their... - March 02, 2013 - EndoSoft

OrthoArizona - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates Expands Its Practice by Adding Desert Orthopedic Specialists in East Valley

Dr. Jonathan Fox and Dr. Shelden Martin of Desert Orthopedic Specialists in Tempe have agreed to join OrthoArizona - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates and operate as the group’s east Valley location. - March 01, 2013 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates

Physician Office Partners, Inc. Announce the Launch of New Website

Physician Office Partners, Inc. has just announced the launch of their new website -- www.physicianofficepartners.com. The site features a clean and innovative design concept and an overall warm and professional effect. Founded in 2002, the establishment has grown to be one of the leading... - March 01, 2013 - Physician Office Partners, Inc.

Lumina HealthCare is Chosen by CareMore for Mobile Dentistry in California

Lumina HealthCare has just announced that they have been chosen by CareMore for long term care facilities in California and other environments where mobile dentistry in California is an asset. CareMore provides convenient, on-site dental care in the comfort of a home or place of residence. Lumina... - March 01, 2013 - Lumina Healthcare

SFL Experts to Present and Chair Sessions at the 2013 DIA Annual EuroMeeting

SFL team showcase expertise in Regulatory Affairs, Public Affairs, Legal Services and Medical Communications at DIA EuroMeeting in Amsterdam. - March 01, 2013 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd

Autism Awareness Month Celebrated in Fullerton with Third Annual "Heroes Comedy Night for Autism with Brad Williams and Friends" Featuring Carlos Mencia - April 3

In observance of Autism Awareness Month in April and in support of Fullerton autism charities and special education programs, 600 attendees are anticipated to raise $45,000 at the Fullerton Cares 3rd annual ‘Heroes Comedy Show for Autism with Brad Williams and Friends’ benefit comedy... - February 28, 2013 - Fullerton Cares

Fenix Medical Systems Relocates Headquarter Office

Fenix Medical Systems has relocated its main office to Fresno, California. - February 28, 2013 - Dritsas and Company

Doc Halo Secure Healthcare Texting App Co-Founder and CEO Jose Barreau MD is Named a "Health Care Hero" for 2013 by the Cincinnati Business Courier

Doc Halo’s co- founder and Chief Executive Officer Jose Barreau, MD has been named a "Health Care Hero" for 2013 by the Cincinnati Business Courier in the ‘Provider’ Category. Doc Halo is the innovative, real-time texting mobile application that enables 2.0... - February 28, 2013 - Doc Halo

GammaTech Healthcare Computing Solutions on Display at HIMSS13

GammaTech to Show Customizable Tablets and PCs for the Medical Industry. - February 28, 2013 - GammaTech Computer Corporation

Hope Leadership Drives Mission Forward

Restructured leadership at Hope Hospice has allowed for dedicated staff members to be more responsive to the needs of those who Hope serves. New titles and additional responsibilities in job descriptions have allowed the team to maximize efficiency in driving the Hope Hospice mission forward. In... - February 28, 2013 - Hope Hospice

Medical Doctor Associates Makes Inavero’s 2013 Best of Staffing™ Lists

Medical Doctor Associates (MDA), a leading locum tenens and healthcare staffing firm, has been named to Inavero’s 2013 Best of Staffing™ Talent List for the third year in a row, as well as Inavero’s 2013 Best of Staffing™ Client List. - February 28, 2013 - Medical Doctor Associates

New Company Announcement: Icon Advanced Technology Solutions

Icon Integration, LLC. Expands, Changing Name to Icon ATS, Inc. New Name Reflects Expanded Delivery of Advanced Technology Solutions and Services. - February 27, 2013 - Icon ATS, Inc.

GHMI Partners with AnalizaDx to Bring Advanced Cancer Diagnostics to Africa

Simple blood-based cancer diagnostics and screening tests to enable early and effective treatment while reducing unnecessary procedures - February 27, 2013 - GHMI

CSU Institute for Palliative Care Offers Course for Nurses Working with Veterans

The two-day program is intended for nurses caring for veterans in any health care setting. - February 27, 2013 - CSU Institute for Palliative Care

Local Surgeons Attend National Surgical Association’s Scientific Conference

Doctors Nicki L. Nigro, DPM, FACFAS, Jeffrey S. Nigro, DPM, FACFAS and Jesse A. Mytinger, DPM, FACFAS of Dr. Nigro Foot and Ankle Care Centers [Pittsburgh, PA], were among the record number of foot and ankle surgeons from around the globe who gathered in Las Vegas for the American College of Foot... - February 26, 2013 - Dr Nigro Foot and Ankle Care Centers

Groundswell of Support for Memoir Author Monica Holloway’s Campaign - "Take Back the Face of Autism"

When reports surfaced that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooter had autism or Asperger's syndrome, autism memoir author Monica Holloway took action. She encouraged those affected by autism to “Take Back the Face of Autism” as part of a Facebook campaign inviting families to post... - February 25, 2013 - Author Monica Holloway

Sengenics to Launch Global Biomarker Discovery and Clinical Trials Service Based on Oxford Gene Technology’s Patented Functional Protein Array

Sengenics today announced that it has signed an agreement with Oxford Gene Technology (OGT) to enable the launch of a global cancer biomarker discovery and clinical trial immuno-response monitoring service. The service will be based upon OGT’s proprietary full-length functional protein array... - February 25, 2013 - Sengenics

Companion Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine Market Report 2012 by IndustryMonitor.co

IndustryMonitor.co Published Companion Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine Market Report 2012. - February 25, 2013 - Industry Monitor

Mattie Miracle Sponsors Multidisciplinary Think Tank to Develop Psychosocial Standards of Care for Childhood Cancer

Mattie Miracle Cancer Foundation sponsored a multidisciplinary think tank for the development of standards of care for the psychosocial needs of children and families with childhood cancer. The Think Tank was held at the American Psychosocial Oncology Society's (APOS) 10th annual conference in February 2013. Mattie Miracle also received the APOS Outstanding Community Service Award for 2013 during the conference. - February 24, 2013 - Mattie Miracle Cancer Foundation

Riccardo Perfetti to Speak at Diabetes Summit 2013 (April 29-30 in Boston, MA)

Diabetes Summit 2013 brings together venture capitalists, industry authoritative experts and leaders from academic institutions and relevant aspects of Diabetes. - February 23, 2013 - GTCbio

Dementia Care Resource Guide Offers Insight Into Your New Role When Becoming Your Loved One's Caregiver

Homewatch CareGivers of Northbrook is pleased to announce a new dementia care resource guide, Guide to Living with Dementia, a resource full of information designed to help you care for a loved one who has been diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. - February 22, 2013 - Homewatch CareGivers Northshore

Catch the Best of Healthcare Professionals with Newly Launched eSalesData Doctors Mailing List

The healthcare industry is booming and B2B marketers should encash the situation early for best results, what better way to do the same then adopting eSalesData newly launched Doctors Mailing list. - February 22, 2013 - eSalesData

Acceliant to Participate in BioPharma Asia Convention 2013, Singapore

Acceliant, a global technology provider of innovative clinical solutions, is set to participate in BioPharma Asia Convention to be held in Singapore from March 18-21, 2013. It will showcase its comprehensive solution that provides an efficient way of managing clinical trials and data with an integrated trial builder, EDC platform and e-PRO. - February 22, 2013 - Trianz

Rose Paving Co. to Raise Funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Rose Paving Company is set to support the efforts of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® through a multi-event fundraising campaign in 2013. Rose Paving will host a fundraising activity at industry trade shows and events across the country, giving registered attendees the opportunity... - February 21, 2013 - Rose Paving Company

Uniform Advantage Introduces Seasonal and Classic Styles

Uniform Advantage added Seasonal and Classic as two new product classifications for their exclusive scrub lines to further inform customers about the availability of products. For additional information about Butter-Soft Scrubs and the different styles and colors offered, please visit www.UniformAdvantage.com. - February 21, 2013 - Uniform Advantage

New Book on Epilepsy is a Resource Guide for Patients and Raises Epilepsy Awareness

Doctor and director of the Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group, Marcelo Lancman, MD is pleased to announce the release of his new book, What You Need To Know If Epilepsy Has Touched Your Life: A Guide in Plain English. This book presents the most current medical and lifestyle topics in epilepsy and is an exceptional resource for persons with epilepsy and their loved ones. - February 21, 2013 - Marcelo Lancman MD

Beverly Hills Doctor "Delights" Bakersfield Residents with Unique Pain Treatment

Delight Medical & Wellness Center, a Beverly Hills medical practice renowned for helping Hollywood A-listers treat chronic pain using prolotherapy, has brought their unique brand of pain treatment to Bakersfield. - February 21, 2013 - Delight Medical & Wellness Center

New Research Report on Biomarkers in Drug Discovery by MarketResearchReports

New Market Research Report Added in MarketResearchReports.Biz Database Biomarkers in Drug Discovery - Integration in Early Stage Promotes Use of Companion Diagnostics to Optimize Therapeutic Outcomes - February 21, 2013 - Market Research Reports.biz

FastMed Urgent Care Celebrates the Opening of its 50th Clinic

FastMed Urgent Care will open two new clinics Saturday, February 23rd in Phoenix, AZ and Fayetteville, NC, giving the company a record total of 50 clinics. - February 20, 2013 - FastMed

Single Parents Question the Financial Burden by TestDiagnostics

The online company TestDiagnsotics.com has revealed that sales for the court approved paternity test have jumped by 30% in the last 12 months - February 20, 2013 - Test Diagnostics

Patent 27℠ Issues Call for Pilot Participation

Dutch business intelligence publisher Patent 27℠ invites life sciences companies worldwide to participate in its pilot procedure. Patent 27 BV offers the first 250 participants a free bi-annual service contract. The Patent 27℠ services are built around a unique collection of... - February 20, 2013 - Patent 27 bv

VIA Announces Free Webinar on 2013 Health Plan Preparedness

Highlights include features of the health care law that pertain to language access and serving diverse members - February 20, 2013 - viaLanguage

BHM Healthcare Solutions Celebrates the Medical Home

BHM Healthcare Solutions is proud to help celebrate the Medical Home as this is their main emphasis for the month of February. PCMH is the wave of the future and expanding daily in terms of numbers, recognition, and acceptance. - February 20, 2013 - BHM Healthcare Solutions

Rudolf Jaenisch at MIT to Speak at Stem Cell Summit – Apr 2013 in Boston, MA

Rudolf Jaenisch to Give a Plenary Keynote Presentation at the Stem Cell Summit – Apr 2013, Boston, MA - February 19, 2013 - GTCbio

All About Seniors, ga in Home Non-Medical Senior Care

All About Seniors, ga is expanding and offering jobs in the state of Georgia. They are pleased to announce the expansion by employing certified nurse aides, home health aides, sitters, companions, licensed practical nurses and registered nurses to care for seniors to maintain independence in their... - February 18, 2013 - All About Seniors, ga

New Women's Health Tests Launched by TestDiagnostics

TestDiagnostics for comprehensive information about the symptoms, causes and various tests that are available for early detection. - February 17, 2013 - Test Diagnostics

ReproTech Relocates Minnesota Facility, Adds F5 Tornado Safe Room

Cryostorage facility offers peace of mind to its clients. - February 17, 2013 - ReproTech, LLC

Religion Communicators Council Learning About Health

The Religion Communicators Council meets each month to hear about a topic of interest. This month, the Nashville Chapter will hear from the Tennessee Department of Health. - February 16, 2013 - Religion Communicators Council

New Research Report on Traditional Wound Management Market Outlook in BRICS to 2018 by MarketResearchReports

New Market Research Report Added In MarketResearchReports.Biz Database Traditional Wound Management Market Outlook in BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) to 2018. - February 16, 2013 - Market Research Reports.biz

New Research Report on Compression Therapy Market Outlook in BRICS to 2018 by MarketResearchReports

New Market Research Report Added in MarketResearchReports.Biz Database Compression Therapy Market Outlook in BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) to 2018. - February 16, 2013 - Market Research Reports.biz

NextPath Launches OncoNav

OncoNav software helps oncology nurse navigators manage patient care quickly and efficiently allowing them to spend more time with their patients and less time entering data. - February 15, 2013 - NextPath

CSU Institute for Palliative Care Launches First Course Offerings

Institute offers 2013 calendar of palliative care training programs for nurses, social workers, chaplains and other health care professionals. - February 15, 2013 - CSU Institute for Palliative Care

Benefits|Wholesale Launches New Brand for Promoting Direct to Consumer Telemedicine

Benefits|Wholesale, a leader in group telemedicine plan sales, has launched their newest brand, DocDial. With a major focus on bringing telemedicine/telehealth to the mainstream, DocDial will be setting the pace for consumer awareness. Many telemedicine providers whose primary focus was on group... - February 15, 2013 - DocDial

MD Stem Cells Begins Intravitreal Stem Cell Treatments for Severe Visual Loss

New Intravitreal Stem Cell Injection Approach to Improve Vision is Now Available through MD Stem Cells. - February 15, 2013 - MD Stem Cells

SABIC Launches Portfolio of Antimicrobial Compounds at MD&M West to Help Customers Enhance Safety of Healthcare Applications

According to a 2011 report by the World Health Organization, in 2002 in the United States alone approximately 99,000 deaths were linked to healthcare associated infections (HCAIs).1 - February 15, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics