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Tigerlily Partners with Dr. Jillian H. Davis, Ph.d., as Breast Cancer Resource
Tigerlily Foundation (Tigerlily) is excited to welcome Dr. Jillian H. Davis, Ph.D, to their on-line community, providing information to breast cancer survivors, their families and those who are affected by breast cancer. - August 17, 2007 - Tigerlily Foundation
Katherine A. Keith, MD, FACP Inducted Into Cambridge Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry
Cambridge Who’s Who Registry of Executives and Professionals recognizes Katherine Keith, physician at University Medical Specialties, for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of healthcare. Ms. Keith has an impressive background in Healthcare. It is her experience... - August 17, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Why is a TV News Anchor Answering the Absolutely PR Phone?
Denver public relations consulting firm, Absolutely Public Relations, seems to have a new receptionist answering the phone. ut, one moment please, is that a new employee? No, it’s CBS4 Anchor Jim Benemann making good on a silent auction prize he donated to the Denver Press Club (DPC) for the 2007 Damon Runyon event in June. It’s all in fun and all for a very good cause at the Denver Press Club. - August 16, 2007 - Absolutely Public Relations
SIS Partners with Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Expanding Relationship with BJC HealthCare
As part of its continuing relationship with BJC HealthCare, SIS (Surgical Information Systems) will be providing its perioperative solution to Barnes-Jewish Hospital, which U.S. News & World Report ranks as number 9 in the nation and which also has the distinction of being placed on the... - August 16, 2007 - Surgical Information Systems
Gregory T. Smith, Director of Consulting Services for Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Has Been Named Princeton Premiers Honored Member in Business
Gregory T. Smith, director of consulting services for Public Health Foundation Enterprises, has been named Princeton premiers Honored Member in business. As the director of consulting services, Gregory manages over one hundred seventy five consultants ensuring smooth operations of forty five... - August 16, 2007 - Princeton Premier
Aisha D. Brown Inducted Into Metropolitan Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry
Metropolitan Who’s Who Registry of Executives and Professionals recognizes Aisha Brown, at Bancroft Neurohealth, for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of healthcare. Ms. Brown has an impressive background in healthcare. It is her experience in being a care giver... - August 16, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Cambridge Who’s Who Inducts Linda Kay Makinson Inducted Into the Cambridge Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry
Linda Kay Makinson Inducted Into Cambridge Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry - August 16, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Cambridge Who’s Who Inducts Peggy L. Stewart Into the Cambridge Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry
Peggy L. Stewart Inducted Into Cambridge Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry - August 16, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Alecia T. Dorn, RN, BSN, MSN Inducted into Cambridge Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry
Cambridge Who’s Who Alecia T. Dorn, RN, BSN, MSN Inducts into the Cambridge Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry - August 16, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Lisa P. Hagans Inducted Into Metropolitan Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry
Metropolitan Who’s Who Registry of Executives and Professionals recognizes Lisa Hagans, health information director at Lallie Kemp Medical Center, for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of healthcare. Ms. Hagans has an impressive background in healthcare. It is her... - August 16, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
"Overview of USP 797" Technical Paper by Baxa Corporation’s Mike Hurst Now Accessible on Expert411.com for Media and Professional Reference
The “Overview of USP 797” technical paper, authored by Baxa Corporation’s Mike Hurst, RPh, MBA, is now accessible at Expert411.com for media and professional reference. Most hospital pharmacists simply want to comply with the basic requirements of USP 797 and get on with the business of patient care. This paper is intended to help pharmacies get started in that direction. It also discusses USP 797 from several unique angles not necessarily considered in the initial literature. - August 15, 2007 - Baxa Corporation
Deniese M. Chaney, a Senior Manager at Accenture, Has Been Named Princeton Premiers Honored Member in Business
Deniese M. Chaney, a senior manager at Accenture, has been named Princeton Premiers honored Member in Business. As a senior manager, Deniese oversees an imaging group in healthcare and information technology. Deniese's personal specialty is her versatile thinking as an information technology... - August 15, 2007 - Princeton Premier
NewGenTek Takes the Sting Out of Compliance
NewGenTek's Compliance suite "Channel Islands Compliance Center" simplifies compliance with regulations such as, SOX, Hipaa, and GLBA. Channel Islands Compliance Center automates financial and IT controls across the enterprise. The Compliance Monitoring and Reporting features allow an... - August 14, 2007 - NuOPus
Consumerism and Wellness Programs Are a Big Part of the Solution to the American HealthCare Crisis
Knox Associates, a Las Vegas based employee benefits brokerage firm explains how consumerism and employer sponsored wellness and disease management programs are the solution to the National Healthcare "Crisis." - August 13, 2007 - Knox Associates, LLC
Infinit-O Senior Executive Attends Asian Conference on Quality Excellence
Infinit-O will continue to be at the forefront of new and innovative techniques and best practices in quality excellence. - August 12, 2007 - Infinit Outsourcing Inc.
Todd’s Anger Management Solutions Expands Into South Charlotte
On August 15th 2007 Todd’s Anger Management Solutions will begin anger management classes in their new south park location. In response to request from consumers for a private, confidential location in the South Charlotte area, Todd’s Anger Management Solutions will now be providing anger management classes and executive coaching to couples, individuals, organizations, doctors, nurses, athletes and other high level business executives in both North and South Charlotte. - August 11, 2007 - Todd's Anger Management Solutions
Canadian Entrepreneur Launches Choice Medical Services, a Medical Tourism Firm Providing Healthcare Treatment in Cuba, Safe Healthcare at Up to 80% Savings Off U.S. Costs
Choice Medical Services has been launched to assist North American patients in accessing safe and lower-cost healthcare services in Cuba. U.S. patients are primarily those that are uninsured or underinsured and may otherwise be unable to afford treatment. Canadian patients want to avoid long waits for treatment in Canada. - August 10, 2007 - Choice Medical Services
LearnSomething Inc Expands Across the Pond - Launches to UK Pharmacy
LearnSomething, Inc is helping pharmacists in the United Kingdom to combat the potential threat of methamphetamine (meth) manufacture using over the counter medicines containing pseudoephedrine and ephedrine. - August 10, 2007 - LearnSomething
The Fitness Company Contracts Gallant Partners for Their Web Development Needs
The Fitness Company (www.tfc-partners) is a nation wide health and fitness management company, that is upgrading their current web infrastructure. - August 09, 2007 - Gallant Partners
Regrettable Tattoo? South Shore Dermatologists Announces Removal of Unwanted Tattoos
While many methods for removing tattoos exist, South Shore Skin Center, with offices in Cohasset and Plymouth, announce the availability of laser tattoo removal, which is painless and minimizes unsightly scarring. South Shore Skin Center uses innovative laser treatment to effectively remove... - August 09, 2007 - South Shore Skin Center
Healthcare Scouts Aquires New Building for Future Expansion
Healthcare Scouts closed on a 6,300 SQ Ft. building in Winter Park which will be used as the new headquarters for the Winter Park based National Healthcare Recruiting firm. The national firm specializes in placing qualified candidates in pharmacy, nurse case management, laboratory, radiology and... - August 09, 2007 - Healthcare Scouts
MarketIntellNow's New Spotlight Report on PHR (Personal Health Records) Now Available for Sale
MarketIntellNow does deep research dives into nascent markets, and publishes comprehensive reports that sell for $3,495. The latest Spotlight Report is on Personal Health Records, and excerpts ran in the MarketIntellNow blog from June 25-July 31, 2007. - August 07, 2007 - MarketIntellNow, Inc.
Cliff Mickelson to Discuss the CDC's Award to Kaiser to Conduct Their Investigation of Morgellons Disease
The CDC has asked Kaiser Permanente to begin the nation's first epidemiologic study of "Morgellons Disease." Cliff Mickelson will offer his take on the CDC's actions, and what it may mean for Morgellons and it's sufferers. - August 07, 2007 - MorgellonsHope.com
Natural Mineral Demonstrates Astounding ‘Kill-Rate’ of 8.8 Billion Harmful Bacteria Cells in 30 Minutes
Microcheck, a FDA Registered Microbial Analysis Laboratory conducted microbial 'kill tests' demonstrating an astounding kill rate for some of the most deadly microbes, that have sickened and killed humans for thousands of years. NutraSilver, at 3 drops in one liter of water is extremely effective against these water borne pathogens killing 99.999% of the organisms after only 30 minutes of contact time. - August 06, 2007 - Beneficial Solutions, LLC
Cliff Mickelson to Host Forum About Morgellons Disease
Cliff Mickelson, arguably the most prolific writer, radio guest and Morgellons researcher announced today that he will host a forum on www.MorgellonsHope.com. On this forum, Mr. Mickelson will answer questions from thousands of Morgellons victims and scientists around the globe who are searching... - August 05, 2007 - MorgellonsHope.com
Cembex Care Solutions Expands Healthcare Interoperability Through HL7 Project Support
Company to sponsor open source Mirth Project enabling HL7 messaging between systems and applications. - August 04, 2007 - Cembex Care Solutions LLC
TeleDiagnosys to Open Two World Class Teleradiology Centers in Mumbai and Pune
State-of-the-art centers will service Teleradiology customers from across the world - August 04, 2007 - Telediagnosys Pvt Ltd
Synergy Research Group and Promedica International Announce Global Network Alliance for Expansion of Global Clinical Trials Services
On August 2, 2007 Synergy Research Group (SynRG), a Russia based CRO with more than 5-years experience in clinical trials in Russia announced today the establishment of a new Global Network Alliance with Promedica International (PMI), a USA-based CRO. Promedica International (PMI), which... - August 04, 2007 - Synergy Research Group
VisualDx 5.04 Now Available: with Its Second Release of the Year, Logical Images is Dedicated to Giving Users Tools to Help Reduce Misdiagnosis
Logical Images announced the release of VisualDx 5.04, a software that helps clinicians make faster and more accurate diagnoses of visually identifiable conditions. - August 04, 2007 - Logical Images
ProtestHealthCare.org Takes on Dallas
Texans will rally for change at Dallas City Hall in support of solving the problem of the American healthcare system - August 03, 2007 - ProtestHealthCare.org
Young Women at Greater Risk of ACL Tears
Washington University sports medicine specialist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital says women are anywhere between two and eight times more likely to tear their ACL. - August 03, 2007 - Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Mavis Frith Has Been Selected for Inclusion Into the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Mavis Frith has been selected for inclusion into the exclusive Princeton Premier Registry. Her biography will now be listed alongside other professionals making an impact in their community and industry. Mavis, a registered nurse for North Broward County, has many day to day responsibilities... - August 02, 2007 - Princeton Premier
Alamance Regional Medical Center Selects SIS Perioperative Solution
Alamance Regional Medical Center (ARMC) has selected SIS (Surgical Information Systems), provider of the Eclipsys Sunrise Surgery™ solution, to enhance its perioperative systems. ARMC CIO Jesse Long said that the hospital chose SIS’ perioperative solution because of its functionality,... - August 02, 2007 - Surgical Information Systems
Healthbase Interviews Beauty from Afar Author on Medical Tourism
Outsourcing is not just about manufacturing and call centers and computer programming and financial services – today, people are actually outsourcing their own medical care. - August 02, 2007 - Healthbase Online Inc.
Wristbands for Admission Control
An Event Planner's Best Friend. - August 01, 2007 - Printlance
Contaminated Chemotherapy Treatment for Leukemia, Jury Awards 18.5 Million in Medical Malpractice Suit
A 25 year old Toms River man paralyzed from the waist down after receiving contaminated chemotherapy treatment for leukemia was awarded $18.5 million by a Superior court jury in New Brunswick, New Jersey - July 31, 2007 - Barry R. Eichen
Xymogen Inc. Begins Marketing of Zyto Bio-Technology to Healthcare Practitioners
Xymogen Inc. executive board members have begun using Zyto technology in their own private practices after a demonstration at a recent board meeting. The company has begun marketing the technology to health care practitioners. - July 31, 2007 - Zyto Corp.
South Shore Elder Services to Hold Caregiving 101 Seminars
South Shore Elder Services will hold free “Caregiving 101” seminars for family caregivers in August, September and October at their executive offices located at 159 Bay State Drive in Braintree. Presented in conjunction with the Family Caregiver Support Program, the Caregiver 101... - July 31, 2007 - South Shore Elder Services
Dr. Rahim Karjoo, MD to Provide Natural Mineral to Morgellons Patients
After observing remarkable recovery in one of his patients, Dr. Rahim Karjoo, MD now believes we must conduct clinical trials to demonstrate the effectiveness of this natural mineral. - July 30, 2007 - MorgellonsHope.com
Dentist Split on the Ethics of Dental Marketing: The Wealthy Dentist Survey Results
Dentists are in an ethical quandary when it comes to dental marketing, according to a Wealthy Dentist poll. Just over half of dentists reported feeling that dental practice marketing is bad for the profession in the eyes of the public. However, with dental advertising more common than ever, many feel pressured to join the game in order to stay competitive. - July 29, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
Analysts In Media Announces Successful BPA Audit of Future Healthcare
Analysts In Media is pleased to announce a successful BPA audit of Future Healthcare. Future Healthcare is a report which unites the leading healthcare industry experts and world-class editorial from key opinion leaders who are shaping the future of the medical industry in a dynamic forum to... - July 28, 2007 - Analysts In Media
Now Patients Can Get Advice from Doctors on the Internet. eHealthopinion – Innovative ehealth / Telemedicine Services Launched
eHealthopinion is a classic web 2.0 application. It provides a platform to connect patients, referring doctors and experts. The patient can prepare a case which is similar to that when a patient represents a case to a doctor in conventional face to face visit. And send it to the expert for a diagnosis, treatment, second opinion or follow up. - July 28, 2007 - Medisoft Telemedicine Pvt. Ltd.
ZYTO Corp. Announces Strategic Marketing Alliance with XYMOGEN Improves Revenue
ZYTO Corp. has announced that it has entered into a strategic marketing agreement with XYMOGEN for the sale of ZYTO technology to XYMOGEN customers. The joint marketing agreement brings higher sales revenues to both companies. - July 28, 2007 - Zyto Corp.
Healthcare Scouts Honored at the NAHCR Image 2007 Conference
Healthcare Scouts recognized for their support of the NAHCR Image 2007 conference along with Gannett Healthcare Group and CBS News 60 Minutes correspondent, Scott Pelley - July 27, 2007 - Healthcare Scouts
Opening of a New Health Renewal Center in the Heart of Beverly Hills
Combining a multi-specialty approach to holistic healthcare, with the latest generation of equipment. - July 27, 2007 - Absolute Health of Los Angeles
Clinical Trials in Russia - 2nd Quarter 2007
On July 25, 2007 Synergy Research Group (SynRG), a Russia-based CRO, presented the current issue of its Orange Paper, a regular analytical report on the market of clinical trials in Russia. The report contains hundreds of figures as well as 11 Tables and 9 Pictures covering various aspects of the... - July 27, 2007 - Synergy Research Group
South Shore Elder Services of Braintree Receives Norwell VNA’s Outreach Award
South Shore Elder Services, a private, non-profit agency in Braintree providing seniors and caregivers with valuable resources and services, has recently received the “2007 Community Outreach Award” from the Norwell Visiting Nurse Association, Inc. (NVNA). Meg Doherty, Director of NVNA... - July 27, 2007 - South Shore Elder Services
Lighter Life to be Featured on www.fathappens.com: Anne Diamond’s Website Designed to Help People Take Control of Their Weight
LighterLife, (www.lighterlife.com) a leading provider of weight-loss and weight-management programmes, announced today that it is to be featured on the website www.fathappens.com. The website, which has 10,000 members worldwide is organised by TV’s Anne Diamond and is designed to offer... - July 27, 2007 - LighterLife
Health and Medical News Company, MedNews.com Launched by Argonaut Ventures
MedNews.com, a health, fitness and medical news company funded by Argonaut Ventures, offers comprehensive news tools for health care consumers, medical professionals, and media publishers. - July 27, 2007 - Argonaut Ventures
The Greek Restaurant Tycoon, Stavros, Has Joined with New York College of Health Professions to Create the Stavros Sumptuous Diet
Stavros co-owner of the New York City Kellari, has joined with New York College of Health Professions (www.nycollege.edu), to teach and demonstrate how to eat great tasting sumptuous meals, while losing weight and maintaining your health. - July 26, 2007 - New York College