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Physician Job Match Website Releases Informative Video
Earlier last week, leapdoctor.com released it's first professionally created video. Complete with advanced technological transitions and appealing audio, the video is set up on the home page of the company's website as well as on their YouTube channel. They are hoping the video will generate views and appeal to a broader crowd. - January 15, 2012 - leapdoctor.com
Indy Gastro Physicians Give Patients Greater Access to Medical Information with iTriage Smartphone App
Indy residents have on-the-go access to symptoms, diseases, procedures and physician information in the palm of their hand with iTriage. - January 14, 2012 - iTriage, LLC
NewProductHelp.com to Serve as Exclusive Marketing Representative for Miracle Vest Unit Invention
Charles H., South Carolina resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Miracle Vest Unit invention to potential licensees in industry over the next 2 years. An innovative and effective new product designed to alleviate a... - January 14, 2012 - New Product Help, Inc.
Fear the Turtle Autism Speaks U 5K Race at the University of Maryland Will Raise Awareness and Funds for Autism Speaks on April 14th, 2012 in College Park, MD
Autism Speaks National Capital Area, the local chapter of North America’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, today announced that the 4th annual University of Maryland’s Fear the Turtle Autism Speaks U 5K fundraising and awareness event will take place on April 14, 2012... - January 13, 2012 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Waiting Room Solutions is Chosen by AG Pain Management as Their Provider for Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Practice Management Software
Waiting Room Solutions, the leading web-based EMR and PM software vendor, announced today that the AG Pain Management has chosen Waiting Room Solutions as the solution to automate all of the practice’s clinical and business functions. - January 13, 2012 - WRS Health
Kaiser Permanente Chooses Digital Secure Copy from One of Binary’s Solutions Partners
Binary Spectrum proudly announces the implementation of its Digital Secure Copy, an automated digital solution for Medical Records and RAC Audit requests on CD, through one of its solutions partner, to be used at Kaiser Permanente Denver, CO facility. - January 13, 2012 - Binary Spectrum
Super Visa Insurance for Parents and Grandparents Visiting Canada
The Super Visa Insurance which has come into effect from 1st December, 2011 to cut the backlog of sponsorship applications for Parents and Grandparents. The government stated that applicants will be required to obtain private Canadian health-care insurance for their stay in Canada. The self explanatory questions and answers in this press release will be helpful to clear these doubts. - January 11, 2012 - Punjab Insurance Inc
MResult Corporation to Sponsor 9th Annual Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress
MResult Corporation is proud to announce its sponsorship of the upcoming 9th Annual Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress hosted by CBI in Washington, D.C. At the event, MResult representatives will be showcasing the firm’s Aggregate Spend Solution application. This customized compliance... - January 11, 2012 - MResult Corporation
The Profectum Foundation's Website Networking Abilities Was Brought Into the 21st Century by New Web Design
The Profectum Foundation uses its philosophy of personal advancement in support of the DIR model. This combination makes the treatment of autism a personalized plan instead of a group categorization. New Web Design took that model, in which they take a similar mentality for their customer service, and created a site that is easy for families to connect to share and support each other. - January 11, 2012 - NewWebDesign.com
Uniform Advantage is Now a Key Retailer of Jockey™ Scrubs
Uniform Advantage recently revealed that it will be a key retailer for Jockey Scrubs. For additional information about Jockey Scrubs and the different styles and colors offered, please visit www.UniformAdvantage.com. - January 11, 2012 - Uniform Advantage
Two Care New England Representatives Selected for New Innovation Advisors Program in Improved Care for Patients
Two individuals from Care New England have been selected to be part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Innovation Advisors Program. Chosen were Nancy Roberts of the VNA of Care New England and Betty Vohr, MD of Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island. This initiative, launched by the CMS Innovation Center in October 2011, will help health professionals deepen skills that will drive improvements to patient care and reduce costs. - January 11, 2012 - Women & Infants Hospital
Florida Family Physicians Receive Resident Scholar Award
Family physicians, Dr. Elizabeth Sasse of Winter Park and Dr. Laura Church of Jacksonville, are recipients of the 2011 Exceptional Resident Scholar Award. - January 11, 2012 - Florida Academy of Family Physicians
Richard Pavelock Has Recently Been Recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who Publication
Richard Pavelock, of Statesville, North Carolina has recently been recognized by The Global Directory of Who's Who for outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Internal Medicine. About Richard Pavelock Richard Pavelock received his MD at Copernicus University and his Residency... - January 11, 2012 - Global Directory of Who's Who
CareSouth Health System Purchases Rutherford Polk McDowell Health District Home Health Agency
CareSouth Health System, Inc., today announced that it has purchased the home health agency of the Rutherford Polk McDowell (RPM) Health District. The transaction was finalized on December 31. The home health care agency is now doing business as CareSouth Homecare Professionals with locations in... - January 10, 2012 - CareSouth Health System, Inc.
Senior Housing and Transitional Care in the Snoqualmie Valley
First of a two part Lunch & Learn series exploring housing and living options for older adults living in the Snoqualmie Valley. - January 10, 2012 - Snoqualmie Valley Hospital District
Capita releases details of its 3rd National Conference on Personalisation in Health and Social Care – Tuesday 27th March 2012, Central London
Capita’s 3rd National Conference on Personalisation in Health and Social Care is taking place on Tuesday 27th March 2012 in Central London. - January 08, 2012 - Capita Conferences
Humanity First Haiti Director Travels to Panama with Loyola Global Brigade Volunteers
Doctor and volunteers to provide free medical and dental care to local communities - January 08, 2012 - Humanity First
Marvin C. Pankaskie Has Recently Been Recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who Publication
Marvin C. Pankaskie, of Fairport, New York, has recently been recognized by The Global Directory of Who's Who for outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Medicinal, Chemistry and Information Sciences. About Marvin C. Pankaskie Marvin C. Pankaskie is a Professor of... - January 08, 2012 - Global Directory of Who's Who
Uniform Advantage is Now Carrying Crocs™ Medical Apparel
Uniform Advantage is now an authorized retailer for the newly released Crocs™ Scrubs line. For additional information about the Crocs™ Medical Apparel collection and the different styles and colors offered, please visit www.UniformAdvantage.com. - January 07, 2012 - Uniform Advantage
Uniform Advantage Introduces New Dankso Healthcare Apparel
Uniform Advantage is an authorized retailer for the newly released Dansko Healthcare apparel line. For additional information about the Dansko Healthcare apparel collection and the different styles and colors offered, please visit www.UniformAdvantage.com. - January 07, 2012 - Uniform Advantage
Veterinary Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Recognized by The National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology
The human hyperbaric medicine field has recognized the growth of HBOT in veterinary medicine over the past few years and as such has collaborated with experts in veterinary hyperbarics’ to develop a certification specific to veterinary hyperbaric medicine. - January 07, 2012 - Veterinary Hyperbaric Oxygen
Careington Partners with Aging with Grace as Eldercare Assistance Provider
Careington International Corporation has partnered with Aging with Grace to provide its members with access to this eldercare assistance program. Aging with Grace is a national eldercare assistance program that provides a solution to eldercare stress by educating, coordinating and facilitating... - January 07, 2012 - Careington
Atlantic Orthopedics & Wilmington Orthopaedics Merge, Become OrthoWilmington
Merger of Atlantic Orthopedics and Wilmington Orthopaedic Group into OrthoWilmington. - January 07, 2012 - Wilmington Orthopaedic Group
Charles Mason von Henner Has Recently Been Recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who Publication
Charles Mason von Henner, of San Marcos, Texas, has recently been recognized by The Global Directory of Who's Who for outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Medicine, Theology, and Law. About Charles Mason von Henner Charles Mason von Henner, M.D., was born October 27, 1921,... - January 07, 2012 - Global Directory of Who's Who
Raul A. Marquez Has Recently Been Recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who Publication
Raul A. Marquez, of Edinburg, Texas, has recently been recognized by The Global Directory of Who's Who for outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. About Raul A. Marquez Raul A. Marquez received his M.D. from LaSalle University, Mexico,... - January 07, 2012 - Global Directory of Who's Who
McGrath Medical Expands Austin Hair Restoration and Cosmetic Medical Practice
Added space, more privacy and two additional surgical suites allows hair restoration practice and medical spa to accommodate patient growth and provide high level of patient care and comfort. - January 06, 2012 - McGrath Medical
Wayne Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center Selects Waiting Room Solutions Web-Based Physical Medicine EMR
Waiting Room Solutions, the leading web-based EMR and Practice Management software vendor, announced today that the Physical Medicine practice of Dr. Philippe Chemaly has chosen Waiting Room Solutions as the enterprise solution to automate all of the practice’s clinical and business functions. - January 06, 2012 - WRS Health
American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine Announces Partnership with Quest National Services to Bring Members Electronic Medical Record and Billing Solutions
Quest National Services brings fully integrated Electronic Medical Records software solutions, comprehensive practice management services and medical billing to all AAUCM members. - January 05, 2012 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
LC Internal Medicine Clinic Selects the 2011 Waiting Room Solutions Web Based Internal Medicine Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management System (PM)
The LC Internal Medicine Clinic, LLC has chosen to implement the 2011 Waiting Room Solutions Web Based Internal Medicine Electronic Health Record and Practice Management V4.0 software. This Internal Medicine EHR and PM will allow the practice to streamline charting and billing functions for patient encounters. - January 05, 2012 - WRS Health
Waiting Room Solutions Has Partnered with Newrise Corporation, Parent of UnityFax, to Provide Enterprise Grade Integrated Inbound Fax Services to WRS Clients
Waiting Room Solutions (WRS), web based EMR vendor and UnityFax, a leading provider of internet fax to email service announced the partnership, where Waiting Room Solutions adopted UnityFax technology in order to improve communication for WRS clients. - January 05, 2012 - WRS Health
Waiting Room Solutions and MaxEmail Have Partnered to Create an Integrated Incoming and Outgoing Fax Service for WRS Clients
Waiting Room Solutions (WRS), web based EMR vendor and MaxEmail, a leading communications service, announced a the partnership, where Waiting Room Solutions adopted MaxEmail technology in order to automate incoming and outgoing faxes to its clients. - January 05, 2012 - WRS Health
25,000+ CureMD Users Meet 5010 Compliance
CureMD Healthcare, a leading provider of Smart Cloud EMR, PM, Patient Portal and Revenue Cycle Management has announced the successful implementation of complete 5010 compliance for over twenty five thousand customers. Starting January 1st, a federal mandate will require health plans,... - January 05, 2012 - CureMD Healthcare
10 Smart Health Resolutions for 2012
The 10 Smart Health Resolutions for 2012 are for those that are looking to improve their health and lifestyle by taking it one step further than just losing a couple of pounds and giving their bodies more of what they need and less of what they don't need. By simplifying food and beverage intake to include more whole food organic sources, and giving up empty purchases that give little in return, people can choose to invest in their health and develop a new appreciation of good tasting food. - January 04, 2012 - Smart Health Talk
Kenneth Rozenberg Promotes Centers for Specialty Care Group’s Enhanced Short Term Rehab and Nursing Home Therapy Services
Centers for Specialty Care Group CEO Kenneth Rozenberg is promoting the network's expanded nursing home and short term rehab services. - January 04, 2012 - Kenneth Rozenberg - Centers for Specialty Care Group
William E. Layden Has Recently Been Recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who Publication
William E. Layden, of Tampa, Florida has recently been recognized by The Global Directory of Who's Who for outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Ophthalmology. About William E. Layden William E. Layden received his MD from the University of Vermont, his Residency from the... - January 04, 2012 - Global Directory of Who's Who
Kenneth Rozenberg’s Short Term Rehab and Nursing Home Network Centers for Specialty Care Group Launches New Website Features
NYC nursing home and short term rehab network Centers for Specialty Care Group, led by CEO Kenneth Rozenberg, has recently launched several new website features. - January 04, 2012 - Centers for Specialty Care Group NYC Nursing Home
Forks at the Ready: Kids Food Festival Launches in New York City
The first Kids Food Festival gets cooking on January 21st and 22nd, 2012, from 10am to 6pm at Citi Pond℠ at Bryant Park. The Kids Food Festival helps in the fight against childhood obesity through fun and flavorful activities around balanced food choices. Cooking demos and hands-on... - January 03, 2012 - Kids Food Festival
Medical Assistant Jobs Site Launched
Site Connects Medical Assistants with Jobs Across America, Providing Job Search, Resume and Interviewing Tips. - January 01, 2012 - Medical Assistant Jobs
Veling Tsai, MD selects Waiting Room Solutions Web-Based Otolaryngology EMR
Waiting Room Solutions, the leading internet based EMR and Practice Management vendor, announced today that the otolaryngology practice of Dr. Veling Tsai has chosen Waiting Room Solutions as the enterprise solution to automate all of the practice’s clinical and business functions. - January 01, 2012 - WRS Health
HyGreen Welcomes New Sales Manager
HyGreen, Inc. is proud to welcome Cliff Browning as its new Northeast Territory Sales Manager. Cliff will be primarily working with HyGreen's innovative Hand Hygiene Recording and Reminding System. Cliff comes to HyGreen with 15 years of healthcare sales experience in supply chain, capital... - January 01, 2012 - HyGreen, Inc.
Dr. Albert Cohen Recently Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Dr. Albert Cohen of Delray Beach, Florida, has recently been included in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Dr. Albert Cohen Dr. Albert Cohen is the President and Medical Director of Boca-Delray... - January 01, 2012 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Medimix Europe Moves to New Offices in Aldersgate, London
Medimix Europe will see many changes in 2012: new staff members, new offices and new energy. It is poised to utilize latest advances in online technologies and social media to meet challenges in changing markets for the healthcare industries. - December 31, 2011 - Medimix International
Robert J. Daley Has Recently Been Recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who Publication
Robert J. Daley, of New Lenox, Illinois, has recently been recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who for outstanding contributions and achievements in the field Orthopaedic Surgery. About Robert J. Daley Robert J. Daley was born on October 24, 1957. He attended St. Mary's College in... - December 30, 2011 - Global Directory of Who's Who
Medios EHR User Dr. Barbara J. Vanfossen Achieves Meaningful Use and Receives Stimulus Incentive Payment
IOS Health Systems announces that medical practices using their web-based Medios EHR are achieving Meaningful Use and receiving their Stimulus Incentive Payments. - December 29, 2011 - IOS Health Systems
With New “Joint Electronic Discovery Submission” Pilot Program Now in Effect in SDNY, Global Digital Forensics Keeps Clients Prepared
With Electronic Discovery (eDiscovery) costs continuing to spiral out of control in complex litigations, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York’s (SDNY’s) 31-member Judicial Improvements Committee, in a joint bench and bar effort, is the latest to tackle the still... - December 28, 2011 - Global Digital Forensics
VitaPortal Announces Formation of World-Class Advisory Council
Esther Dyson, a Chairman of EDventure Holdings, Peter Frishauf, Founder of Medscape, and Milena Adamian, MD, a Cardiologist and Founder of the Life Sciences Angel Network entered VitaPortal Advisory Council. - December 28, 2011 - VitaPortal Company
Om Productions LLC Launches New Reality TV Series "Sacred Spaces" with Filming of Pilot Episode in Chicago
Designer and builder Cary Weldy has created an innovative reality TV series called Sacred Spaces under his production company Om Productions, LLC, partnering with multi-Emmy Award-winning producers David Moravec and Mike Torchia of Kinzie Street Studios LLC, a Chicago-based production company, and Reid Davis of Entertainment Concepts International to distribute and syndicate the new TV series. - December 27, 2011 - Om Productions, LLC
Duchenne Alliance Invites Global Participation at Action Duchenne Conference. The Duchenne Dashboard is Helping to Speed Progress Toward a Cure.
Duchenne Alliance invites Global Participation at Action Duchenne Conference. The Duchenne Dashboard is helping to speed progress toward a cure. This a revolutionary step in the work to end Duchenne muscular dystrophy. - December 27, 2011 - Duchenne Alliance
Mark E. Collins Has Recently Been Recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who Publication
Mark E. Collins, of Elk Grove Village, Illinois, has recently been recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who for outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare. About Mark E. Collins Mark E. Collins attended Northwestern University for undergraduate, and was... - December 27, 2011 - Global Directory of Who's Who
SABIC to Exhibit Robust, Growing Portfolio of Advanced Material Solutions for Medical Device Applications at MD&M West 2012
SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business will exhibit new pioneering materials solutions for today’s leading healthcare device challenges at MD&M West 2012 in Anaheim, Calif., from Feb. 14-16, in booth 1801. The company’s exhibit will underscore its broad and growing portfolio of... - December 24, 2011 - SABIC Innovative Plastics