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AiArthritis Alerted to Rheumatology Patients Being Forced to Sacrifice Their Treatments Due to COVID-19
Many AiArthritis patients use biologic DMARDs to manage their condition, but responses vary per individual. The right therapy can be life-changing; disrupting continuity of care is strongly discouraged, as it can result in compromised quality of life and comorbid diseases. To accommodate hospital inventory needs for medication to treat severe COVID cases, chronically ill rheumatology patients worldwide are forced off their treatments... and they are angry. - October 28, 2021 - AiArthritis
Swedish Medical Center Recognized for Excellence in Stroke, Pulmonary, Prostate Surgery and Critical Care
Swedish is named among Healthgrades' "America’s 100 Best Hospitals" for these areas of care, for the second consecutive year. - October 28, 2021 - Swedish Medical Center
J3 Bioscience Receives FDA Clearance on Lead Product for Unmet Women’s Vaginal Health and Wellness Needs
Patented LivRing(TM) is an intravaginal ring that provides long-lasting, controlled release of moisture to supplement the body’s natural lubrication and enhance the ease and comfort of sexual activity. - October 27, 2021 - J3 Bioscience, Inc.
WENO Exchange Announces BestRx as New Trading Partner
New alliance makes BestRx 1st Retail Pharmacy System to accept eRxs from all US prescribers. - October 27, 2021 - Weno Exchange LLC
SMi’s 3D Cell Culture Conference 2022 – Speakers Announced
SMi Reports: Agenda and speaker overview of the upcoming 5th Annual 3D Cell Culture Conference. - October 27, 2021 - SAE Media Group
Dr. Philip Sobash Gives Back with His Mentoring Program to Pre-Med Students
Dr. Philip Sobash Announced His Mentorship to the Audience at His Annual Meeting - October 26, 2021 - Dr. Philip Sobash
IDI Consulting Supports the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night Walk
Local IT consulting company spreads holiday hope for blood cancer patients for sixth consecutive year. - October 26, 2021 - IDI Consulting
Registration is Now Open for the Pre-Filled Syringes and Injectable Devices Conference 2022
SMi Reports: Registration is open for SMi’s 14th Annual Conference and Exhibition taking place between 12th-13th January 2022 in London, UK. - October 24, 2021 - SAE Media Group
uMore Reveals Its Inaugural Impact Report, with a Resounding 84% Positive Feedback Response
uMore, the Miami-based mental health start-up dedicated to enabling individuals to self-manage their mental health released its inaugural Impact Report, highlighting the mobile app's self-care activities released with the new application. - October 23, 2021 - uMore
SMi Group Launches New Conference: The Transdermal and Microneedle Delivery Conference
SMi Reports: Registration is open for SM’s inaugural conference: Transdermal and Microneedle Delivery will take place on 24th - 25th January 2022. - October 22, 2021 - SAE Media Group
ASHP Case Study on Drugs in Short Supply Highlights MedShorts Online Marketplace
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) published a case study citing financial and sourcing successes for health system pharmacies utilizing the MedShorts marketplace for direct access to drugs. The data-driven marketplace consumes and analyzes data from ASHP Drug Shortages to match pharmacy needs and alleviate shortage occurrences. Read the case study: https://www.ashp.org/products-and-services/database-licensing-and-integration/ashp-drug-shortages/medshorts-case-study - October 21, 2021 - MedShorts LLC
Radformation and Aplicaciones Tecnológicas de la Física Launch Automation Partnership at Institut Català d'Oncologia
Radformation, together with their distributor in Spain, Aplicaciones Tecnológicas de la Física, is pleased to announce a partnership with Institut Català d'Oncologia. Institut Català d'Oncologia (ICO) will utilize Radformation’s suite of automation software to... - October 21, 2021 - Radformation
Aatru Medical Announces Clinical Study and Interim Analysis of Their FDA-Approved Negative Pressure Surgical Incision Management System
Aatru Medical Announces Clinical Study and Interim Analysis of their FDA-approved Negative Pressure Surgical Incision Management System NPSIMS in New Zealand, demonstrating efficacy and performance. - October 20, 2021 - Aatru Medical, LLC
Swiss Start-Up HealthyCheck Transforms the Way People Monitor Their Health Directly from Home
HealthyCheck today announces the launch of its new platform to transform the way people monitor their health. HealthyCheck is a start-up that focuses on providing many laboratory tests to the user directly from home. Users enjoy an easy and convenient way to test their health and monitor long term... - October 20, 2021 - HealthyCheck
New York Cancer Radiation & Radiology Specialists Opens in Forest Hills
New York Cancer Radiation & Radiology Specialists announced the opening of its new radiation and radiology center in Queens. The state-of-the-art center is located at 92-37 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY... - October 18, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Health Opens New Office in Forest Hills
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the opening of its new state-of-the-art urology center located at 92-37 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375. https://nyhealth.com/news/new-york-health-opens-forest-hills# Board-certified urologists Dr. Sheldon Pike and Dr. Natan Davoudzadeh... - October 18, 2021 - New York Health
SMi's 4th Annual Ophthalmic Drugs Conference - Chairman's Invitation Released
SMi Group reports: Chairman of the 4th Annual Ophthalmic Drugs conference has invited experts in the industry to join the discussion. - October 17, 2021 - SAE Media Group
OmeCare and Hillsborough City School District Renew Partnership for Student and Faculty COVID-19 PCR Testing
Partnership helps district ensure safety standards and meet COVID-19 testing protocols for the 2021-2022 school year. - October 16, 2021 - OmeCare
CareAdvisors White Paper Reveals the Hidden Health Disparities from Safety Net Interoperability Challenges
Healthcare interoperability is a well-known industry challenge. The interoperability tools that providers rely upon for clinical data exchange may be continually improving, but they overlook a significant and growing need across the country. "Hidden Disparities in Clinical Data Sharing for... - October 15, 2021 - CareAdvisors
Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy to Open 26th Valley Location in Northeast Scottsdale in November 2021
Pheonix Metro-based Physical Therapy company opens its 26th location in Northeast Scottsdale. The clinic will offer free rapid pain assessments to anyone concerned with an injury and are curious if physical therapy should be used during treatment. - October 15, 2021 - Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy
Exclusive Chair Interview Released Ahead of SMi’s Medical Wearables for Biosensors Virtual Conference in 2 Weeks
SMi Group reports: SMi’s Medical Wearables for Biosensors virtual conference chair interview with Natalie Wisniewski, Medical Device Consultancy released. - October 15, 2021 - SAE Media Group
Registration is Now Open for RNA Therapeutics 2022
SMi Group reports: The 13th Annual RNA Therapeutics Conference is set to return in February 2022 with a key focus on the latest advances and opportunities in RNA-based medicine. - October 15, 2021 - SAE Media Group
Thrombolex, Inc. - DVT Results with the Bashir™ Catheter.
The BASHIR™ Endovascular Catheter (BEC) and the BASHIR™ Plus Endovascular Catheters (BASHIR™+ 10, BASHIR™+20, BASHIR™+30, BASHIR™+40) are hybrid devices that enable both mechanical and pharmacological treatment through use of an expandable infusion basket with... - October 14, 2021 - Thrombolex, Inc.
New Hope Healthcare Institute, a New Outpatient Mental Health & Addiction Treatment Program Announces Their Grand Opening in Knoxville, TN
New Hope Healthcare Institute (NHHI) is proud to announce the opening of their new mental health and addiction treatment program in Knoxville, TN. The new facility will offer outpatient treatment services for patients all over the Knoxville area and surrounding cities. The program has 3 separate tracks for: Adults, Teens and Faith-based Teens. - October 14, 2021 - New Hope Healthcare Institute
'Dr. Pam' Gumbs Honored as a Woman of Distinction for the Fourth Quarter of 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.
'Dr. Pam' Gumbs, of Berkeley, California, has been honored as a Woman of Distinction for the fourth quarter of 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized. Each quarter, P.O.W.E.R. chooses four women for their distinction award. These four noteworthy women deserve... - October 14, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Eminent Spine’s Anterior Cervical Plate System Receives FDA Clearance for Enhanced Curvature and Low-Profile Locking Tab
Eminent Spine’s Anterior Cervical Plate System has received 510(K) clearance from the FDA to offer a modern, low-profile option to the market. Their Cervical Plate System is accompanied by an array of instrumentation that focuses on making surgery safe and efficient. - October 13, 2021 - Eminent Spine
Taysha Gene Therapies Adds Popular e-Learning Membership Program “The Lab Rascals Experience” by K-5 Edtech Company Club Lab Rascals to Employee Benefits Package
Club Lab Rascals, the nation’s #1 producer of culturally-inclusive K-5 STEM curricula, on-demand STEM camps and e-learning experiences, has partnered with Taysha Gene Therapies. Taysha is a biotech and patient-centric gene therapy company based in Dallas, TX. Taysha has elected Club Lab... - October 13, 2021 - Club Lab Rascals
Interventional Pain Management Specialist, Dustin Reynolds, MD, to Join OrthoNeuro in November
OrthoNeuro President & CEO Larry T. Todd Jr., DO, announced today that Dustin Reynolds, MD, Interventional Pain Management Specialist, will join the multi-specialty physician practice starting November 1. Dr. Reynolds is a board-eligible anesthesiologist specializing in interventional pain management. - October 12, 2021 - OrthoNeuro
Constance M. Achu, RN, MSN Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Constance M. Achu, RN, MSN of Beltsville, Maryland, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Constance M. Achu, RN, MSN Constance Achu, RN, MSN is... - October 12, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
John J. DeBarros, MD Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
John J. DeBarros, MD of Paradise Valley, Arizona, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of healthcare. About John J. DeBarros, MD John J. DeBarros, MD, is a... - October 12, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Baker Pools, a Hot Tub Dealer Serving Ellisville, Des Peres and Sunset Hills Supports Positive Attitude Month
Hot Tubs and Portable Spas Dealer Near Ellisville, Des Peres, and Sunset Hills, MO, Baker Pool & Spa, Publishes Timely Guide - 3 Ways to Be More Positive. - October 11, 2021 - Baker Pool & Spa
Elevate Your Game with Sports Vision Training
Eye doctor and graduate of SUNY College of Optometry puts the focus on helping athletes of all ages and levels improve performance through sports vision training. - October 08, 2021 - State University of NY College of Optometry
FL Experts Answer’s Caregiving Questions at Tampa’s Virtual Fearless Caregiver Conference Oct. 14
National caregiving panel will include Florida Secretary on Aging, Richard Prudom. The 2021 Tampa area event will be held virtually on October 14 from 10:00am to 1:00pm hosted by Today's Caregiver magazine and Caregiver.com. Register now at Caregiver.com - October 08, 2021 - Caregiver.com, Inc.
SER WOCN Announces Medela’s Donation of $1,500 to Fund the Future Education of WOC Nurses Through the Dorothy Doughty Education Fund (WOCNEP Scholarship)
During the Southeast Region of the WOCN, Medela asked wound, ostomy and continence nurses (WOC Nurses) from across the Southeast region to share their stories. For every story that was shared, Medela made a donation to the SER WOCN Dorothy Doughty Education Fund, raising $1500. - October 07, 2021 - SER WOCN
Mary Crowley Cancer Research Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer, Jon Friedenberg
Jon Friedenberg brings a wealth of experience in healthcare leadership to his new appointment as Chief Executive Officer at Mary Crowley Cancer Research. - October 07, 2021 - Mary Crowley Cancer Research
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists and AdvantageCare Physicians Collaborate in Valley Stream
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation, has teamed up with AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY), one of New York’s largest primary and specialty care practices, to provide state-of-the-art cancer care services in Valley Stream. The new... - October 06, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists and AdvantageCare Physicians Collaborate in Staten Island
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation, has teamed up with AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY), one of New York’s largest primary and specialty care practices, to provide state-of-the-art cancer care services to Staten Island. The new... - October 06, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Thrombolex, Inc. – Interim Results of NIH-Funded RESCUE Trial
Thrombolex, Inc. – BASHIR™ Endovascular Catheter Shows Marked Reduction in RV/LV Ratio and Thrombus Burden in Patients with Acute Intermediate-Risk PE - October 06, 2021 - Thrombolex, Inc.
Monitored Therapeutics Inc. Announces Close of $3.5MM Financing Round Led by Tamarind Hill
Monitored Therapeutics Inc. (MTI), a remote patient monitoring company that has developed the leading platform for physicians and pulmonologists to better monitor and care for patients with respiratory conditions, has closed a $3.5MM financing round led by Tamarind Hill. MTI’s GoSpiro... - October 06, 2021 - Monitored Therapeutics, Inc.
THE MAX Challenge Celebrates Its 10-Year Anniversary
THE MAX Challenge fitness franchise, specializing in group fitness, motivation, nutrition and results, celebrated its 10-Year Anniversary on September 10, 2021. - October 06, 2021 - FIT Franchise Brands
Trendy Post COVID-Vaccine Cosmetic Procedures, According to Houston’s Leading Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Vasilakis, of Memorial Plastic Surgery, talks about the most requested facial and cosmetic procedures in Houston, TX among vaccinated patients. - October 06, 2021 - Memorial Plastic Surgery
NY Imaging Specialists Brings the Future of Medical Imaging to Nassau County
NY Imaging Specialists today announced the opening of a brand-new comprehensive imaging center in Nassau County. The center includes advanced imaging technology, a women’s health center, an interventional radiology suite, and an adjoining New York Cancer & Blood Specialists medical... - October 04, 2021 - New York Imaging Specialists
Bleuet Partners with Know Your Lemons for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10% of Bleuet's Pink Bleum Bra Sales to be Donated to Know Your Lemons to Support Breast Health Education - October 04, 2021 - Bleuet
Calming Streams Helps People Suffering from Emotional and Mental Abuse Work Toward Recovery
The service is helping victims of emotional and mental abuse deal with their troubles and work towards betterment. - October 04, 2021 - Calming Streams Online Counseling
Swedish Medical Center Launches Falci Institute for Spinal Cord Injuries
The program provides unique neurosurgical treatments for various complications after spinal cord injury. - October 02, 2021 - Swedish Medical Center
Omni-HC Selected to Participate in “Audience Amplification” Workshop at Prestigious Global Medical Affairs Meeting
Omni Healthcare Communications has been selected by the Medical Affairs Professional Society to convene a workshop on scientific communication amplification at the MAPS 2022 Global Annual Meeting. - October 02, 2021 - Sunny Ayr Holdings
OmeCare and LifeSite Announce COVID-19 Testing Solution Partnership
The partnership provides a turnkey approach for workplaces, schools, major conventions and other group events looking to ensure safety and meet governmental mandates for students, staff, employees and event participants. - October 01, 2021 - OmeCare
Innovation and Value Initiative Opens Registration for Methods Summit to Drive Patient-Centered Value Assessment
National Quality Forum’s Dana Gelb Safran Will Keynote October 27 Event - September 30, 2021 - Innovation and Value Initiative
Zebra Technologies Recognizes Denali Advanced Integration for Supporting Front-Line Workers
Denali Advanced Integration Honored with $5,000 Donation for Communities In Schools of Washington - September 30, 2021 - Denali Advanced Integration
United Capital Partners Secures Term for $1.1MM Equipment Financing
United Capital Partners secures $1.1MM in equipment financing for a Canadian customer in the medical manufacturing sector. - September 30, 2021 - United Capital Partners