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Marc Ecko & koi Team Up to Launch New Designer Scrubs Collections
Marc Ecko Enterprises and koi, a leading maker of designer scrubs, are partnering to launch two new lines of designer scrubs under the Ecko Unltd. and Ecko Red brands. The new scrub collections will be available for the Spring 2011 season. - July 20, 2010 - koi Design LLC
Lose 2 Win Announces Their Free Online Classes Where New Members Have the Option of Participating in the $5,000 Cash Challenge
Lose to Win Online launches their summer/fall online classes with the $5,000 Cash Challenge. It's easy to compete and Win $5,000 to Lose Weight. lose-2-Win-Online.com. - July 18, 2010 - Lose 2 Win
NovaMark Solutions Launches Redesigned Website (novamark.us.com)
NovaMark Solutions today announced the successful launch of its newly designed website, designed to provide a more informative and accessible online experience. - July 18, 2010 - NovaMark Solutions, LLC
P.A.N.D.O.R.A. NeuroEndocrineImmune (NEI) Center Resolution Approved by the New Jersey State Senate
Resolution SR-20 supporting the establishment of the NeuroEndocrineImmune (NEI) Center™, the first research center in the state of New Jersey and in the U.S., dedicated to understanding and treating chronic neuroendocrineimmune (NEI) illnesses which includes chronic fatigue syndrome,... - July 17, 2010 - PANDORA Org
VersaSuite Fully Supports and Welcomes Final Rule for "Meaningful Use" of Electronic Health Records
VersaSuite reiterates its Certification Guarantee to exceed "Meaningful Use" requirements. - July 17, 2010 - VersaSuite
SuiteMed Applauds the Meaningful Use Final Ruling
The Meaningful Use Final Ruling Confirms Electronic Health Records Solution Providers Readiness for Meaningful Use. - July 17, 2010 - SuiteMed, LLC
New Report on Obama’s Healthcare Reform Bill and Its Impact on the U.S. Healthcare Markets Published by MarketsandMarkets
The US healthcare system ranks 37 among health care systems of about 200 worldwide countries ranked by World Health Organization. The US health care system is considered as one of the most expensive healthcare system in the world, spending about 16% of its GDP on healthcare. However the rising... - July 17, 2010 - marketsandmarkets
Hanu Surgical Devices’ ROTIGS Intubation Medical Device by Inventor Dr. Brad Napier Demonstrates How Creatively Combining Known Concepts Is Key to Innovation
Honolulu Dr. Brad NaPier, Ear Nose and Throat Surgeon, invents new medical tracheal intubation device that showcases the process of new product innovation by creatively combining known concepts. - July 16, 2010 - Hanu Surgical Devices
Veinlite® by Translite LLC Introduces New Veinlite® EMS Tools with Vein Imaging
Veinlite® by Translite LLC is introducing the new EMS Tool for vein imaging and its new convenient functionalities for all emergency services applications. - July 16, 2010 - TransLite LLC
AAUCM and VaxCare Partner Together to Provide AAUCM Members the FluStation Program
The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine (AAUCM) and VAXCARE have partnered together to offer the FluStation Program to AAUCM members. - July 16, 2010 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
MTA Presents 'Exhibitor and Sponsorship Opportunities for Medical Tourism Conference Webinar'
The MTA announces the upcoming webinar, 'Exhibitor and Sponsorship Opportunities for Medical Tourism Conference Webinar', which is addressed to those companies that are interested in exhibiting or sponsoring the upcoming World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress, September 22nd-24th, 2010 in Los Angeles, CA. - July 16, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Randox Provides the Gold Standard in Renal Damage Testing – Cystatin C
The Predictive Safety Testing Consortium (PSTC) has provided data which supports the use of various renal markers, including Cystatin C, in a preclinical setting. The biomarkers have been shown to outperform traditional markers, such as creatinine and blood urea nitrogen (BUN), in both specificity... - July 16, 2010 - Randox Laboratories
Local Radiation Oncologist Selected to Present at National Medical Conference
Mantz to discuss research on Calypso® system’s effectiveness in guiding radiation treatment at American Society of Radiation Oncology’s 52nd Annual Meeting this fall. - July 15, 2010 - 21st Century Oncology
Saint Joseph Heath System is First in Central Kentucky and Eastern Kentucky to Offer Full Access to Quality Data
Online Quality Report’s high level of transparency answers consumers’ growing demand for unfiltered health care information - July 15, 2010 - Saint Joseph Health System
Latest Update on Healthcare Event About Green Initiatives and Development
Global Sustainable Healthcare and Hospital Development Conference Commands Dialogue About Going Green in the Global Healthcare Investment Sector Sept 22-24 2010 Los Angeles. - July 15, 2010 - Sustainable Healthcare and Hospital Development Magazine
DocSite Meets Final 'Meaningful Use' Rule for Doctors and Hospitals
DocSite deployed with a certified e-prescribing application meets CMS EHR Meaningful Use Final Rule Criteria for Stage 1 final rules and for Stage 2 criteria as written. Using DocSite demonstrably improves healthcare, with users typically improving compliance with care and quality guidelines from 25% to 50% within a three month to one year period. Further, DocSite users can submit for payment through the DocSite industry leading PQRI data solution for 2010 and 2011. - July 14, 2010 - docsite
Global-Med Technologies Group, Inc. (GTG) Consolidates R & D Operations with Mosaic Medical Technologies, Inc. in Sarasota Florida, US
Global-Med Technologies Group (GTG) announces the consolidation of its research and development operation within its new subsidiary Mosaic Medical Technologies, Inc. (Mosaic) in Sarasota, Florida, United States. - July 14, 2010 - Global-Med Technologies Group Inc (GTG)
Unbound Medicine Adds Grasp™ Study System to Unbound™ Platform - Technology Update Features New Capabilities for Mobile and Web
Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, today announced enhancements to the Unbound™ Platform highlighted by the addition of a customizable study system, Grasp™. Grasp is an innovative mobile and web study solution that uses a proven learning method... - July 13, 2010 - Unbound Medicine
VIVA Transcription Acquires Connecticut-Based MedPro Transcription
Strategic acquisition expands its New England presence. - July 13, 2010 - VIVA Transcription Corporation
Michigan Avenue Immediate Care Partners with Innovative Smartphone Application Company
Patients now have on-the-go access to facility and medical information with the iTriage healthcare decision tool - July 12, 2010 - iTriage, LLC
Safemedtrip Introduces Unmatched Customer Friendly Benefits for CCSVI Liberation Treatment in India
CCSVI testing and Liberation Treatment in India. - July 10, 2010 - Safemedtrip
Medical Management, LLC Selects Kareo as Medical Billing Software Solution
Kareo medical billing software and Medical Management, LLC, a leading national medical billing service, are pleased to announce that Medical Management, LLC has selected Kareo as its medical billing software solution. - July 09, 2010 - Kareo
Chinese Pharma Powers on Despite Global Economic Slowdown
According to China Pharmaceutical Guide 2010 (5th Edition), which was officially released in July 2010 by WiCON International Group LLC (publisher of Pharma China), the Chinese pharmaceutical sector maintained its high growth trend in 2009 despite the global financial crisis and economic slowdown. - July 09, 2010 - WiCON International Group LLC
Destination Wellness - Health Tourism Magazine Releases Issue 7 for Medical Tourism Association
The Medical Tourism Association motivates the integration of health and wellness with medical tourism in the release of Issue 7 of Health Tourism Magazine, “Destination Wellness.” - July 09, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
CERAM’s New White Paper Analyzes Cleanliness Validation
CERAM publishes new white paper on cleanliness validation for the medical devices sector. - July 09, 2010 - Lucideon
1.6 Million Hours of Learning Delivered to UK Doctors by Doctors.net.uk
Digital is now leading the way for professional development. - July 09, 2010 - Doctors.net.uk
AMA Selects Local Physician Recruitment Firm to Present at 2010 International Conference
The American Medical Association (AMA) has chosen NeoVocatus, a local nationwide physician recruitment firm and division of Horton, Smith & Associates, to speak at the AMA-CMA-BMA International Conference on Physician Health 2010. Their oral presentation, “Strategic Planning for... - July 09, 2010 - Horton, Smith & Associates
Keeping the North West Mobile for 25 Years - Multicare Mobility & Stair Lift Services
Mobility company Multicare are moving forward with the launch of a sparkling new website in celebration of their silver anniversary. - July 08, 2010 - Multicare
Rochester Immediate Care Providing Smartphone Users Healthcare in Their Hands
Community now has on-the-go access to symptom, disease and medical procedure information, as well as a nationwide directory of the most appropriate level of care. - July 08, 2010 - iTriage, LLC
ACI’s National Forum on Clinical Integration Topics Announced; FTC Confirmed
American Conference Institute has announced its first National Forum on Clinical Integration which will be held in Washington, DC, November 15-17, 2010. The conference will feature two top FTC officials who will deliver answers imperative to health care providers, plans, and hospital systems... - July 08, 2010 - American Conference Institute
Source-Omega’s Pure One Untouched by Seawater Pollution, Not Now, Not Ever
For years, the lack of fish odor or reflux taste has led many people to microalgae oil instead of fish oil as a source for omega-3s. Another feature of microalgae oil is now more important than ever — it is not touched by any ocean, now or ever. - July 07, 2010 - Source-Omega
American Surgical Centers of TN Receives Industry's Highest Certification
The Joint Commission accredits 3 Memphis office based surgical sites. American Surgical Centers-TN, LLC, the first company in the Mid-South, to offer treatment room programs for office based surgery has been awarded The Joint Commissions Certificate of Accreditation. The three year accreditation... - July 05, 2010 - American Surgical Centers-TN
Redwood City CA Residents Find Freedom from Asthma, Snoring, Sleep Apnea, and Allergies with Buteyko Breathing from ButeykoLearning.com
A few residents of Redwood City are amazed at the healthy results they obtained by simply practicing an innovative breathing technique called Buteyko taught by www.ButeykoLearning.com. They reduced their symptoms of Asthma, Allergies, Snoring and Sleep Apnea by as much as 100%. One resident who struggled for years with Asthma reports she no longer struggles to breathe and was able to get off medications entirely. Another stopped Snoring and stopped getting kicked out of bed by his girlfriend. - July 05, 2010 - Buteyko Learning Company
Gender Selection Expert, Dr. Andrew Y. Silverman, Releases Newly Redesigned Website
Fertility issues are among the most challenging that many couples may face in their lifetime. Dr. Andrew Y. Silverman is one of only 60 gender selection fertility experts worldwide. His newly redesigned website presents a welcoming, compassionate and clear introduction to the delicate issues... - July 04, 2010 - The Silverman Center Scarsdale
Min-Sheng General Hospital and Emergency Assistance Japan (EAJ) Enter Cooperation Agreement
Min-Sheng General Hospital joins Emergency Assistance Japan's international providers network. - July 04, 2010 - Min-Sheng Hospital
Foreign Surgeons Travel to Min-Sheng Hospital for Training in Bariatric Surgery
Doctors from Korea and Vietnam attend Min-Sheng Hospital's bariatric surgery training program. - July 04, 2010 - Min-Sheng Hospital
Medical Simulation Corporation (MSC) Partners with Institute of Medical Emergency Preparedness (IMEP)
MedSimulation Corporation (MSC) Partners with IMEP on Moderate Sedation Plus Airway Emergency & Sedation Algorithms Course. - July 03, 2010 - Institute of Medical Emergency Preparedness
VIVA Transcription Proactively Solicits Client Satisfaction on Each and Every Medical Transcript
New interactive feature gives clients instant ability to provide feedback. - July 03, 2010 - VIVA Transcription Corporation
Chase Brexton’s Health Care – Incredible Quality, Growing Reach
Growth and expansion lead community health center to announce important improvements to its organizational mission and vision. - July 03, 2010 - Chase Brexton Health Services
Call for Speakers for the Sustainable Healthcare & Hospital Development Conference
This is a call for speakers in sustainable healthcare and healthcare development for The Sustainable Healthcare & Hospital Development Conference. The best of the best speakers are being sought out to educate others in the industry. A “Call for Speakers” form must be filled out by... - July 02, 2010 - Sustainable Healthcare and Hospital Development Magazine
GreaterGood Network Names Partners In Health New Beneficiary of the Child Health Site
In celebration of The Child Health Site’s sixth anniversary in July, GreaterGood Network named Partners In Health a new beneficiary of the "Click Here to Give - it's FREE" blue button. Since 2002, more than 100 million visitors have clicked on the button to provide free health... - July 02, 2010 - GreaterGood
Elite AMBT is Announcing New Botox Training Program
Training provider Elite AMBT is now offering a Botox Training program. The class is offered in private training, private seminars and regular seminars. - July 02, 2010 - Elite Aesthetic, Medical & Business Training
Elite AMBT to Offer Botox Training in London, England
Elite AMBT is adding Botox Training to its extensive list of courses and training classes. The Botox Training course will be available in London, England. - July 02, 2010 - Elite Aesthetic, Medical & Business Training
Disease and Therapy Review: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Now Available at ReportsandReports
Disease and Therapy Reviews were developed to provide a basic understanding of the key facts about a disease and market in a quick, easy-to-read format. These reports are prepared by the senior market research team of Timely Data Resources. Each Disease and Therapy Review provides a concise analysis of the most important information about a particular disease, its treatment, and the market opportunities. - July 02, 2010 - ReportsandReports
Health Professions Council Appoints Doctors.net.uk
Doctors.net.uk, the largest and most active network of doctors in the UK, has been appointed by the Health Professions Council (HPC) to launch a campaign to improve GP awareness of its role and to drive usage of its online register. - July 01, 2010 - Doctors.net.uk
Voicebrook Products Available on GSA Contract Through Contract Holder, Aprisa Technology, LLC
Aprisa Technology, LLC partners with Voicebrook, allowing Federal and State customers to buy Voicebrook’s solutions via GSA Contract. - June 30, 2010 - Voicebrook, Inc.
CSP Medical Announces New T20 Solution for Digital X-Ray Systems with AEC
RTI Electronics new T20 (Translucent Detector) solid state detector is designed specifically for measurements on Radiographic/Fluoroscopic systems when it is crucial that the detector itself does not effect the system output nor disturb the Automatic Exposure Control system (AEC). Until now,... - June 30, 2010 - CSP Medical
Vision Infonet Inc is Appointing Resellers for MDCare EMR
Enhance your company’s healthcare solution portfolio, experience and business opportunities by partnering with MDCare--a market leader in web-based EMR/PMS (electronic medical records) software. - June 29, 2010 - Vision Infonet
Cavida Canine Science Introduces Newest Dog Joint Supplements - Offers Free Bottle to New Customers
Cavida Canine Science, introduces SHJ Platinum™, a new premium joint supplement with a unique approach to addressing the needs of dogs with joint health issues. They are offering a free trial bottle as part of the product introduction. - June 28, 2010 - Cavida Canine Science
Trupanion Policyholder Benefits from Pet Insurance Without Payout Limits
French Bulldog becomes first to benefit from Trupanion's recent policy change to no lifetime limit on payouts. - June 28, 2010 - Trupanion