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Qualicare Nursing Home Earns a Five-Star Government Rating
Detroit Community Receives Top Honor From CMS - February 03, 2011 - Ciena Healthcare Management, Inc
Courtland Gardens Healthcare Center Becomes Regency Heights of Stamford on January 1, 2011
Regency Healthcare Management to Assume Managerial Role/Jobs Saved/Improvements Planned - February 03, 2011 - Ciena Healthcare Management, Inc
Lourdes After Hours Provides On-the-Go Symptom Checker and Healthcare Information with Free iTriage Smartphone App
Patients now have convenient, immediate access to medical information in the palm of their hands - February 03, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
An Upcoming Report on Global Healthcare Equipment and Supplies Market - Prospects in US and China by AM Mindpower Solutions
Upcoming Report analyzes global environment of healthcare equipment demand and healthcare supplies trends. - February 03, 2011 - AM Mindpower Solutions
Source-Omega Joins GOED Committee and Features Pure One DHA + EPA Algae Oil
Source-Omega and its Pure One™ branded products are featured on the website of the Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED). The company manufactures and markets Pure One™, the first and only US made Optimized Omega-3 DHA + EPA algae oil supplement formulation sold as a... - February 02, 2011 - Source-Omega
WorlDental.org Reported About Thousands of Free Dental Care Events for Low-Income Patients
Online Dental Health Magazine regularly reports about thousands free dental care events for more than 1.2 million yearly readers. - February 02, 2011 - WorlDental.org Dental Health Magazine
Murell Donald Joins Satori World Medical as Director of Client Services
Donald to focus on delivering exceptional service and ensuring continuous quality improvement. - February 02, 2011 - Satori World Medical
Innovative Healthcare Financing Group, LLC Announces Micro Medical Lien & Letter of Protection Portfolio Purchase Program
Innovative Healthcare Financing Group, LLC announces a new micro medical lien or letter of protection portfolio purchase program. This program is designed for medical providers and facilities interested in monetizing smaller personal injury related accounts receivable portfolios. “Medical... - February 02, 2011 - Innovative Healthcare Financing Group, LLC
Doctors Express – Dallas Collaborates with iTriage to Connect with Mobile Consumers
Patients now have immediate, on-the-go access to symptom, disease, medical procedures and provider information with free smartphone application. - February 02, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Voicebrook Featured in CAP TODAY Article
Article affirms Voicebrook’s leadership in the Pathology speech recognition arena. - January 29, 2011 - Voicebrook, Inc.
ANT-32000A HD Video Server & Decoder Offers HDMI and SDI and 1080P30 Performance
Antrica released the New ANT-32000A full HD video server and decoder in one, allowing multiple video inputs: SDI HDMI DVI-D & CVBS. This completely new product offers the ability to stream and decode Video or PC images over IP. With features like 1080P30 H264 encoding, high quality AAC audio , recording PoE the ANT-32000A provides features usually found on similar products costing 2-3 times more. - January 29, 2011 - Antrica
World's Largest Gathering of Stem Cell Patients to be Held in Naples Florida This Saturday
Regenocyte Therapeutic, a worldwide leader in adult stem cell therapy, is hosting an appreciation luncheon for more than 35 of its patients this Saturday – the largest-ever gathering of people treated with adult stem cells. What: Regenocyte Stem Cell Patient Luncheon When: Saturday, January... - January 29, 2011 - Regenocyte Therapeutic
Bridged Care Opens Up Giving Caregivers the Ability to Give Instantly Give Updates to Family Members of Their Clients
Bridged Care offers an online interface that connects health care professionals, as a point of care, with family members and loved ones. As a company that offers care, you can now have your caregivers update the family members of your clients on their status and wellness instantly. The Bridged Care... - January 29, 2011 - Bridged Care
Jesse Willms to Bare All to Raise Money for Cancer and Transplant Charities
Jesse Willms is excited to strip to his underwear in support of great charitable causes. - January 28, 2011 - Jesse Willms
BodyLogicMD Physicians Recommend Pharmaceutical Grade Supplements
BodyLogicMD's Dr. Jeffrey Donohue Offers Advice on Choosing a Supplement Plan that’s Right for You. - January 28, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
Faith Based Program to Save Big on Medical Care with MediBid
The Public Policy Specialist with this new group projects up to 50,000 program members, including subscriber family members, will be given access to the MediBid.com engine to receive Bids the next time they are faced with a potentially expensive medical procedure. If used for large ticket items, the potential savings could be in the tens-of-thousands easily, which benefits everyone in the group because it is a self-funded, cost sharing program. - January 28, 2011 - MediBid
Medicare Europe Announces a New Partnership with the Largest Cardiology Centre in Ukraine and Eastern Europe – Kyiv Municipal Heart Centre
Medicare Europe Ltd is a British based medical facilitator with special relationships with some of the finest facilities in Сentral and Eastern Europe formed a partnership with cardiology centre in Ukraine – Kyiv Municipal Heart Center to expose availability of affordable heart care treatment in the region. - January 28, 2011 - Medicare Europe LTD
North American Seminars, Inc. Introduces a New Physical Therapy Continuing Education Course, Advanced Management of Breast Cancer Rehabilitation
North American Seminars, Inc. introduces a two day physical therapy continuing education course that is designed to expand and advance current clinical knowledge by providing more in depth clinical information needed to problem solve through a complex variety of breast cancer diagnoses. - January 26, 2011 - North American Seminars
Mercom Capital Group Reports Annual and Fourth Quarter 2010 Funding and M&A Activity for HealthCare IT
Mercom Capital Group, LLC, today released 2010 funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the healthcare IT sector. - January 26, 2011 - Mercom Capital Group, llc
Couples Therapy Program Launched
Nationally recognized, Social Psychologist, Dr. Joan D. Atwood, launches a state of the art Couples Therapy Program. Based on the latest research, this state of the art couples therapy program offers couples methods for resolving issues and enhancing their relationship. - January 24, 2011 - Marriage and Family Therapists of New York
Social Psychologist Launches Anger Management Program
Dr. Joan D. Atwood, President and CEO of Marriage and Family Therapists of New York, launches another ten week state of the art Anger Management Program. In ten weeks, individuals will explore their trigger buttons, and learn the underlying causes of their anger. This program is designed to assist individuals in understanding and resolving their anger issues. A Certificate of Completion is awarded after the ten sessions are completed. - January 24, 2011 - Marriage and Family Therapists of New York
Broadleaf Health Selects Kareo as Medical Billing Software Solution
Kareo, the leading provider of easy and affordable medical billing software for physicians in the United States, and Broadleaf Health, a leading medical billing service serving more than a dozen specialties, are pleased to announce that Broadleaf Health has selected Kareo as its medical billing... - January 22, 2011 - Kareo
The Latest Technological Advances in Cosmetic Medicine and Social Media Marketing Strategies in January’s Latino Business Review
Read and Journey through the world of beauty and eternal youth with Sergio Rada, a well recognized Colombian medic who has conquered the market in Latin America. - January 22, 2011 - WDM Group
An Exclusive Interview with Actress Glenn Close About Her Work with Bring Change 2 Mind in Business Review USA
Business Review USA, the top digital media source for American business news, gets an exclusive interview with actress Glenn Close and speaks about how she got involved with and helped to create Bring Change 2 Mind, a not-for-profit organization that helps fight against the stigma associated with... - January 22, 2011 - WDM Group
The Forget Me Not Project
Garrett Davis’ play with a purpose Playwright Garrett Davis has been writing and performing in his stage productions for over sixteen years. On January 25, 2011 at the North Carolina State capital in Raleigh he will announce the launch of a national Alzheimer awareness initiative beginning... - January 22, 2011 - gdavisplays.com
max.md Introduces New Secure Healthcare Communications Products
max.md has introduced three new secure communications products which are HIPAA, HITECH, NIHN Direct, and FTC Privacy by Design compliant. With the products introduction, comes a website redesign to better represent the needs of the healthcare community. http://www.max.md is now a top resource for secure healthcare communications with newsworthy data, videos, white papers, FAQs, glossary, and tutorials. - January 22, 2011 - MaxMD
Partners in Healthcare Corporation Awarded Accreditation from The Joint Commission
Partners in Healthcare has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for accreditation by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for health care quality and safety in home care. The accreditation award recognizes Partners in... - January 22, 2011 - Partners in Healthcare Corporation
DirectRooms.com – New Medical Laws and Forensics Advancements Are Reviewed in Goa from 20 to 21 February 2011
DirectRooms.com divulges that doctors and lawyers will be gathering in Goa to discuss key issues related to medical negligence and what can be done to prevent litigation. - January 22, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Halamandaris Names Orsini to Help Lead the NAHC Private Duty Homecare Association of America
Val J. Halamandaris, President of NAHC, today announced that Merrily Orsini, CEO of corecubed, has agreed to help lead NAHC’s related Private Duty Homecare Association of America. “We are proud to have Ms. Orsini play this significant leadership role. There is no one who has greater... - January 21, 2011 - National Association of Homecare & Hospice
Unbound Medicine Releases Medical Applications for Windows® Phone - Microsoft Names Relief Central™ Top Federal Application
Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, today announced the release of mobile medical applications for Microsoft’s new and completely redesigned mobile platform, Windows® Phone 7. This release enables a growing number of healthcare professionals to... - January 21, 2011 - Unbound Medicine
Balanced Hormones May be the Secret to Younger and More Radiant Skin
It’s no secret that a woman’s skin changes as she gets older - especially during and after menopause. As we age, our skin begins to lose its elasticity and this oftentimes leads to sagging, wrinkles and stress lines. According to Dr. Kenneth Varano, Medical Director of BodyLogicMD of Philadelphia, many of the skin conditions women face as they age are actually caused by a combination of waning estrogen levels and environmental factors. - January 21, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
European Cross Border Healthcare Directive Ratified - Treatment Abroad Can Help NHS Patients be Medical Tourists
The long awaited EU Directive on Cross Border Healthcare has been ratified by the EU Parliament on Wednesday. Despite opposition from some EU countries, the new Directive, which could be in force as early as 2013 will make it easier for patients to seek medical treatment in another member... - January 21, 2011 - CAROL
DrNewtons.com Launches All New Weight Loss Technology: Diabetic-Friendly SKINNY D
DrNewtons.com teams with Bruce Agin, M.D. to distribute a Diabetic-Friendly Meal Replacement Drink. It is proven to increase Protein, Vitamin, and Energy Levels -- versus starve the body -- all at Only 10 Calories per serving. - January 20, 2011 - Dr. Newton's Naturals
Cleveland BioLabs CEO and President Michael Fonstein, Ph.D. to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, January 21, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. ET
Michael Fonstein, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and President of Cleveland BioLabs, will appear on Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies on Friday, January 21 at 1:00 p.m. ET. Prior to joining Cleveland BioLabs, Dr. Fonstein served as Director of the DNA Sequencing Center at the University of... - January 20, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
PEPID Announces Renewal of Provincial Contract in Québec
Five-year agreement continues access to PEPID Online to every hospital in Québec. - January 20, 2011 - PEPID, LLC
Computime to Exhibit Electronic Signature Capture Devices at the Allscripts Sales Kick-Off Meeting
Computime will be exhibiting electronic signature capture devices at the Allscripts Sales Kick-Off Meeting on January 23, 2011. Computime staff will answer questions, provide demonstrations and discuss benefits of using electronic signature capture to help close more sales of Allscripts' EHR Pro software. Healthcare professionals use electronic signature capture pads for patient sign-in, to sign HIPAA, ABN and consent to treat forms among other applications. - January 20, 2011 - Computime
Joe Blessett Sets Release Date for the Long Awaited Singapore Nights. Smooth Contemporary Jazz Reserved for Quality Audio Systems.
Joe Blessett sets release date for Singapore Nights and dedicated it to a friend & all others who lost their life to a silent killer. - January 19, 2011 - Joe Blessett Music
DMG Productions is Proud to Announce the Development of a Special Series on "Equine Health" as Part of Their "Health Heroes" Television Program
Most of the major health problems plaguing horses today could be easily cured or prevented if there was more education out there for the Equestrian. - January 19, 2011 - DMG Productions, LLC
Alliance HPT launches Fitness and Exercise Videos
Alliance Hand and Physical Therapy is launching a series of exercise videos starting January 17, 2011. The series is composed of 12 exercise videos, with one video to be released every week for the duration of the Healthy, Wealthy and Wise (HWW) Challenge, Alliance HPT's weight loss contest. - January 18, 2011 - Alliance Hand and Physical Therapy
Intivia Expands Reach to Physician Practices and Drives Adoption of Electronic Medical Record Software Through New Regional Extension Center Partnerships
“Intivia well positioned to support the mutual goal of increasing EMR adoption among physician practices through enrollment with Regional Extension Centers” - January 18, 2011 - Intivia Inc.
Group Benefit Services (GBS) Announces That It's Contract with PHCS MultiPlan Now Offers Access to Cox and St. John's Health Systems
Group Benefit Services (GBS) Announces that it's contract with PHCS MultiPlan now offers access to Cox and St. John's Health Systems. Both facilities can now be accessed through one network. - January 18, 2011 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Fear the Turtle, Find a Cure Autism Speaks U 5K Run/3K Walk Presented by Sigma Phi Epsilon April 16, 2011 at the Comcast Center Parking Lot, College Park, MD
Autism Speaks, North America’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, today announced that the 3rd annual University of Maryland’s Fear the Turtle, Find a Cure Autism Speaks U 5K fundraising and awareness event will take place on April 16, 2011 at The Comcast Center Parking... - January 18, 2011 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
OrthoNeuro Opens New Building in New Albany, Ohio
OrthoNeuro, a multi-specialty group of physicians specializing in orthopedic surgery, neurology, neurosurgery, and physical medicine and rehabiliation, opened its newest location at 5040 Forest Drive in New Albany, Ohio. - January 16, 2011 - OrthoNeuro
Beacon Insurance Group Announces Medicare RAC Audit Coverage
Beacon Insurance Group has partnered with Rubicon Insurance Services to provide their Medefense Plus Policy for physicians, billing companies and surgery centers in South Carolina and eastern Georgia. Medefense provides insurance protection for the healthcare community for medical billing errors... - January 15, 2011 - Beacon Insurance Group, Inc.
IOS Health Systems Selected by Florida Medical Association as Leading EHR Provider in Workshop Series Assisting Physicians to Achieve "Meaningful Use"
IOS Health Systems demonstrates industry-leading Medios EHR to Florida Medical Association Physicians as part of New EHR Workshop Series Assisting Florida Physicians in Achieving “Meaningful Use.” - January 15, 2011 - IOS Health Systems
Anthony Harris, M.D. and Ryan Richardson, PA-C Join Southfield Office of Visiting Physicians Association®
Visiting Physicians Association® (VPA®, www.visitingphysicians.com) announced the addition of Anthony Harris, M.D. and Ryan Richardson, PA-C to its practice at 21540 W. 11 mile Road, Suite 200, in Southfield, MI. VPA’s Southfield Office serves patients in Macomb, Oakland and Wayne... - January 15, 2011 - Visiting Physicians Association
AUCD Network Highlighted in Combating Autism Act Report Showing Significant Progress
A new congressionally-mandated report, released by U.S. Representatives Mike Doyle (D-PA) and Chris Smith (R-NJ) and prepared by the Office of Autism Research Coordination at the National Institutes of Health, shows that the Combating Autism Act (CAA) of 2006 (Public Law 106-416) has expanded... - January 14, 2011 - Association of University Centers on Disabilities
Sunflower Prompt Care Helping Topeka Obtain Medical Information on-the-Go
Urgent Care center now using iTriage to connect with Mobile Users - January 14, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
New Cancer Treatment Techniques Offer Hope to Patients Fighting Deadly Tumors
The Integrative Cancer Therapies Fellowship with the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M; www.worldhealth.net) announces that Dr. Mark Rosenberg, Medical Director of the Institute for Healthy Aging and Director of the Integrative Cancer Therapies Fellowship, will present preliminary findings of a novel technique for treating advanced-stage cancer. Dr. Rosenberg will be sharing his findings at the Fellowship in Integrative Cancer Therapies taking place March 10-13, 2011 in Boca Raton, FL - January 13, 2011 - A4M
curasan Inc. and TransCorp Spine Inc. Sign Supply Agreement for the US-Market
curasan Inc., the north American subsidiary of exchange listed curasan AG, Germany, (ISIN: DE 000 549 453 8), has signed an exclusive supply agreement with TransCorp Spine Inc., Michigan, USA, for Cerasorb® Ortho block forms used to repair vertebral bone channels created during surgeries to... - January 13, 2011 - curasan AG