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New York Cancer & Blood Specialists and AdvantageCare Physicians Collaborate to Advance Comprehensive Cancer Care in Brooklyn
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation have 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 Brooklyn. Today, the cancer... - August 02, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Kevin Sing, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists in Queens
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is pleased to announce the addition of board-certified oncologist-hematologist Kevin Sing, MD. He will be practicing at 87-14 57th Road, Suite A, Elmhurst, NY... - August 02, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Ryan Holstead, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists’ Manhattan Team
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is pleased to announce the arrival of hematologist-oncologist Ryan Holstead, MD. Dr. Holstead will be accepting new patients starting August 2, at NYCBS’ Manhattan locations, in Central Park, 5th Avenue, and the Upper East Side. - August 02, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Swedish Medical Center Recognized for Leadership in Environmental Sustainability
In recognition for its achievement and innovation in health care sustainability, Swedish Medical Center received the Making Mercury Free Award from Practice Greenhealth, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to environmental sustainability in health care. “Sustainability is an... - August 01, 2021 - Swedish Medical Center
New Compass Health Center Location Brings Intensive Behavioral Healthcare to Chicago's Western Suburbs
Compass Health Center – Oak Brook is currently accepting intakes and opens August 2, 2021 - July 31, 2021 - Compass Health Center
Metro Safety Paves the Way for Faster and Much Needed Education for Workplace Safety
The certified workplace safety training school offers comprehensive first aid training and workplace safety courses to promote safety for workers. - July 31, 2021 - Metro Safety Training
Downed Bikers Association of OKC Visits Local Long-Term Care Community
Residents of Jones, Oklahoma's Oak Hills Care Center experience meet and greet with Downed Bikers Association members. - July 30, 2021 - Voyage Long Term Care
Florida Association of ACOs Announces Strategic Partnership with RX2Live
FLAACOs adds additional services to its portfolio to improve patient care, increase revenue and reimbursement while lowering overall medical costs. - July 29, 2021 - Florida Association of ACOs
New Mexico Dental Institute Launches Dental Assistant Program
Dental Assistant and Dental Administrative Assistant Programs offered across New Mexico to include Rio Rancho and Socorro. - July 29, 2021 - New Mexico Dental Institute Inc.
David Zagzag, MD, Ph.D. Recognized as an Honored Member for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
David Zagzag, MD, Ph.D. of Rego Park, New York has been recognized as an Honored Member for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and high level of success in the medical field. About David Zagzag, MD, Ph.D. David Zagzag, MD, Ph.D. is a... - July 29, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Human Growth Foundation Launches Online Support Group for Adults with Growth Hormone Deficiency
HGF’s new private Facebook group has informational, support, and community resources for adults with GHD. - July 29, 2021 - Human Growth Foundation
Malaysia Thailand Collaboration to Increase the Affordability and Accessibility of Cancer Drugs in Thailand Through Local Manufacturing
Strategic collaboration between Malaysia and Thailand has been announced for technology and knowledge transfer to develop R&D and manufacturing of prescription drugs in the initiative to help millions of cancer patients in ASEAN region. - July 28, 2021 - Oncogen Pharma (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
OrthoNeuro Wins Columbus CEO Best of Business in Two Categories: Orthopedic & Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy
OrthoNeuro President & CEO Larry T. Todd Jr., DO, in conjunction with Columbus CEO Magazine, announced today that OrthoNeuro won Best of Business in two categories: Orthopedic & Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy. In the Orthopedic & Sports Medicine category, OrthoNeuro took the win... - July 28, 2021 - OrthoNeuro
Center for Adoption Support and Education’s Training for Adoption Competency (TAC™) Program Expands to Support Families in Florida
The Jockey Being Family Foundation (JBF) and Selfless Love Foundation (SLF) have come together to support the Center for Adoption Support and Education’s (C.A.S.E™) efforts to bring its nationally recognized Training for Adoption Competency (TAC™) program to Florida. The TAC... - July 26, 2021 - Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)
Dr. Samuel Bride Volunteers in Africa and the Middle East to Give Back to Those in Need
Dr. Bride announces on his Medium Blog: During a recent trip, Samuel Bride M.D. recently volunteered his time to practice medicine on refugees in Jordan and a village in The Gambia. Dr. Bride says that more volunteer physicians are always needed, so contact him to find out how you can help. - July 26, 2021 - Dr. Samuel Bride
Memorial Plastic Surgery’s Dr. Hsu and Dr. Roehl Among America’s Best Plastic Surgeons in 2021
Houston, TX plastic surgeons Dr. Patrick Hsu & Dr. Kendall Roehl were recognized by Newsweek as America's Best Plastic Surgeons for Liposuction & Breast Augmentation, respectively. - July 25, 2021 - Memorial Plastic Surgery
Ellen A. Hughes, RN, ACA, LNC Honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Ellen A. Hughes, RN, ACA, LNC of Mansfield, Ohio has been honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of healthcare and consulting. Each month, P.O.W.E.R. - July 22, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Lobbie Software and ABA Desk Form a Strategic Partnership
Lobbie Software is pleased to announce its recent partnership with ABA Desk, a Mingo Solutions company that provides solutions to a number of ABA professionals across the United States. The relationship will allow Lobbie Software to expand their Lobbie Paperless solutions for electronic patient... - July 22, 2021 - Lobbie
Gain Insight Into the Latest Treatments for Glaucoma and Dry-Eye Disease at Ophthalmic Drugs Conference 2021
SMi Group reports: Exploring the unique challenges and latest breakthroughs in ocular drug development and delivery. - July 22, 2021 - SAE Media Group
Dr. Philip Sobash Offers Scholarship for Future Medical Students, an Assistance to Life Savers
Philip Sobash, M.D. Announced a Scholarship for Upcoming Medical Doctors in the United States - July 21, 2021 - Dr. Philip Sobash
African Entrepreneur Seun Mafa Set to Launch a $60 Million Telehealth Platform in the USA
African entrepreneur Seun Mafa set to launch a $60 million Telehealth platform in the USA that will cater to users with little or no healthcare coverage. - July 19, 2021 - Ignite Consults
Muscle Lab & SONO Wipes Agree to New Multiyear Disinfectant Partnership
On July 19, 2021 Muscle Lab and SONO Wipes agree to extend their partnership to make SONO Disinfecting Wipes their facility's official cleaning and disinfecting product partner. Comments from Founders of Muscle Lab Andy Treys and Vatche Ourishian, and CEO and President of SONO Wipes Arman Semerjian. - July 19, 2021 - Muscle Lab
Dementia Society of America® Launches Operation KeepSafe™
National Program Focuses on Elopement and Critical Wandering in Those Living with Dementia. October 20 to be Designated as National KeepSafe Day™. - July 19, 2021 - Dementia Society of America
Plum Creek Recovery Ranch is Now Accepting Patients
This all-new addiction treatment center outside of Austin, Texas, is part of the Signature Healthcare family of behavioral health hospitals. - July 19, 2021 - Plum Creek Recovery Ranch
Microvascular Therapeutics Has Received Funds from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Microvascular Therapeutics (MVT) has received funds from the from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), a part of the National Institutes of Health for its program to treat cardiovascular disease, which kills more Americans than any other disease. As a leader in fluorocarbon... - July 19, 2021 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
CareAdvisors’ Healthcare Roundtable Featured on Cleveland Podcast
A July episode of “Health Yeah!” with Monica Robins, from WKYC studios in Cleveland, Ohio, features an Urgent Means Project virtual roundtable recently hosted by CareAdvisors. - July 17, 2021 - CareAdvisors
Cgaea.com Launches AI Green Dollar e-Wallet
Latest version of Cgaea mobile software for IOS and Android launches globally. - July 16, 2021 - Cgaea Inc.
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Announces Appointment of President
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is excited to announce the appointment of Todd O’Connell to the position of President. nycancer.com/blog/2021/07/15/new-york-cancer-blood-specialists-announces-appoin/ Todd O’Connell... - July 15, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Health Espresso is Bridging Gaps in Ontario's Health Care System
Communication gaps between Ontario health care teams greatly affect patient care and lead to many challenges, like hospital readmissions and hallway medicine, which COVID brought to light. Health Espresso is filling these gaps with its innovative technology and helping to change health care for Ontario as we move forward. - July 15, 2021 - Health Espresso
Jarnette L. Brownlee Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jarnette L. Brownlee of Los Angeles, California has been honored 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 massage therapy. About Jarnette L. Brownlee Jarnette Brownlee is a massage... - July 15, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Family Choice Surrogacy Announces Comprehensive Surrogate Training Certification
Introducing Foundations of Surrogacy, an exclusive education certification for all Family Choice surrogates with learning modules on everything from legalities to medical procedures, pregnancy and beyond. They're preparing their gestational carriers like never before so they are fully equipped to embark on their surrogacy journey. - July 14, 2021 - Family Choice Surrogacy
Orthopedic Surgeon and Total Joints Specialist, Mark Kolich, DO, to Join OrthoNeuro in August 2021
OrthoNeuro President & CEO Larry T. Todd Jr., DO announced today that Mark Kolich, DO, Orthopedic Surgeon and Adult Reconstruction Hip & Knee Specialist, will join the multi-specialty physician practice in August of 2021. Dr. Kolich is a board-eligible, fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in outpatient total joints, including minimally invasive anterior approach total hips, less invasive total knees, and complex hip and knee revision cases. - July 14, 2021 - OrthoNeuro
Power Wellness Rebrands National Medical Fitness Programming Supporting Population Health
MyFitRx™ (formerly Next Steps Fitness Programs™) is a proprietary medically integrated exercise program with 10 pathways designed to assist individuals living with a chronic disease, managing medical conditions or who need additional support. Individuals are referred by a healthcare... - July 14, 2021 - Power Wellness Management
allnurses.com Announces First Ever Live Learning Event "The Keys to Passing NCLEX" Webinar Event, July 20, 2021 at 6 PM EST
First time offered: Live learning event designed for recent nursing graduates preparing to take NCLEX or test-takers that have not yet passed NCLEX. Participants will learn to maximize study efforts and focus NCLEX preparation in order to pass the NCLEX exam. Live session will occur on July 20 at 6 PM EST, and registered participants will have access to digital book and recorded materials after event has ended. - July 14, 2021 - allnurses.com, Inc.
Mirror Biologics, Inc. Announces Initiation of AlloStim® Phase I/II Universal Viral Vaccine Clinical Trial (ALLOPRIME) in Healthy Adults Over 65 Years Old
Mirror Biologics, Inc, (“Mirror Biologics” or the “Company”), a clinical stage immunotherapy company specializing in the development, manufacturing and clinical translation of next generation therapeutic in-situ vaccines for cancer and infectious diseases where the active... - July 14, 2021 - Mirror Biologics, Inc.
APFED to Host Virtual Patient Education Conference on Eosinophil-Associated Diseases, July 14-16, 2021
EOS Connection 2021 will feature the latest research developments, practical management strategies, and opportunities for attendees to connect on an all-virtual platform. - July 14, 2021 - APFED
Metro Safety Partners with Pathfinder Youth Center Society to Provide Safety Training to 150 Young Adults in BC
The First Aid and Workplace Safety Training company aims to provide life and employment skills to Canadian youth through its community building programs. - July 13, 2021 - Metro Safety Training
New Physician Joins Expanding Cancer Practice in Suffolk County
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is pleased to announce the addition of hematologist-oncologist Evan Diamond, MD. He will be practicing at 5 Cuba Hill Road, Greenlawn, NY... - July 12, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
College Diabetes Network Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors
New members bring wide variety of of experiences to seasoned organization. - July 10, 2021 - The College Diabetes Network
Exceptional Home Care Services Arrive in New Haven County
Care at Home continues growth down the Connecticut shoreline to offer award-winning home care services. - July 10, 2021 - Care at Home
Mirror Biologics, Inc. Announces Initiation of AlloStim® Phase IIB Clinical Trial (STIMVAX) in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Mirror Biologics, Inc. (“Mirror Biologics” or the “Company”), a clinical stage immunotherapy company specializing in the development, manufacturing and clinical translation of next generation therapeutic in-situ cancer vaccines in which the active ingredients are living... - July 09, 2021 - Mirror Biologics, Inc.
CoolSculpting Las Vegas Clinic Secret Body Does It Again in 2021, Attaining #1 in Las Vegas and Nevada for the Fat Freezing Procedure; Awarded Club 10,000
Secret Body, Las Vegas' leading CoolSculpting Las Vegas practice, specializing in CoolSculpting Las Vegas, and with over 10,000 treatments completed by the staff, they have clearly distinguished themselves among the best. And the company agrees, recognizing the practice as a Coolsculpting Certified Practice and #1 in Nevada for the procedure. - July 08, 2021 - Secret Body Las Vegas Coolsculpting Clinic
Drucker Diagnostics Aligns with Northern Optotronics Inc. (NOI) to Enhance and Expand Sales and Post Sales Service in Canada
Northern Optotronics Inc. (NOI) will begin to market and service Drucker Diagnostics’ world leading line of clinical centrifuges in the Canadian market. The alignment combines NOI’s deep understanding of the Canadian market with Drucker’s carefully designed medical centrifuges. - July 08, 2021 - NOI
"Dr. Pam" Gumbs Featured in the Summer 2021 Issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine
"Dr. Pam" Gumbs of Berkeley, California has been featured on a full-page in the Summer issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and contributions for over 40 years in the pharmaceutical field. - July 08, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
SottoPelle® Recognizes Ashley Hopson, FNP-C, for Outstanding Contributions to BHRT and Her Quality Care for Her Patients
SottoPelle® announces its "Featured Provider Series," showcasing various Providers that have made a difference to their patients, offering leading-edge Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT). - July 08, 2021 - SottoPelle Therapy
Hear from Leading Regulatory Experts on Updates on Combination Product Device Development at Pre-Filled Syringes San Francisco 2021
SMi Reports: Explore evolving device design and innovations for high volume and high viscous delivery and delve into regulatory updates on device development and human factors with insights from industry and regulatory bodies. - July 08, 2021 - SAE Media Group
Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin Announces 2021 Crystal Vision Award Recipients
Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin (LEBW) is excited to announce the award recipients for the Crystal Vision Awards. Since 2007, LEBW has honored advocates of donation who have shown commitment and dedication to raising awareness and educating communities on the importance of organ, eye, and tissue... - July 07, 2021 - Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin
Parvus Therapeutics Announces CEO, Senior Executive, and Board of Directors Appointments
Appoints CEO, Senior Executive, and Board of Directors: Peter M. Strumph, Chief Executive Officer; Brendan Classon PhD, Executive Vice President, Research and Development; Louis Demers, Vice President of Technical Operations; Matthew J. Hogan, member of the Board of Directors - July 06, 2021 - Parvus Therapeutics U.S., Inc.
Nations’ Kidney Community Announces Major Initiative to Develop Quality Metrics to Assess Dialysis Provider Performance
Kidney Care Partners, Kidney Care Quality Alliance to Evaluate Measures to Improve Quality, Outcomes - July 06, 2021 - Kidney Care Partners
Jump Rope for Hope Loves Company
This past weekend, Hope Loves Company launched the Jump Rope for Hope Loves Company fundraiser to raise awareness for its mission as well as critical funding. Founded in 2012, Hope Loves Company is the only non-profit in the U.S. to provide both educational and emotional support to children and young adults who have had or have a loved one living with ALS. - July 05, 2021 - Hope Loves Company