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Virginia Beach Marketing Firm Makes Strides Against Cancer
In the month of October, Myriad Provisions International raised money and participated in the Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk. - November 09, 2021 - Myriad Provisions International
Activate Brain & Body Chooses Cincinnati for First Brain Health Center. Focus on Upstream Preventive Healthcare Can Provide Important Quality of Life Benefits.
(Cincinnati) Activate Brain & Body Holdings, Inc. is opening the first-of-its-kind brain health center designed to help members maintain healthy, active lifestyles by taking charge of the way they age – cognitively and physically. Years of research and trial programs have informed the development of this innovative brain health center, scheduled to open in January 2022 in Cincinnati. - November 08, 2021 - Act!vate Brain & Body
UserWise Facilitates FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Detect™ Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Test
UserWise, Inc., a San Jose, California-based Human Factors consultancy for medical products, conducted an expedited 100-participant FDA-compliant human factors study within a 3-week span to facilitate an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the Detect™ COVID-19 Test for over-the-counter home use. - November 08, 2021 - UserWise, LLC
The Weed (420) Token Presale Starts November 7
Starting with a 90% liquidity lock for 420 years, Weed (420) will bring a truly decentralized DeFi ecosystem to the cannabis community and internet as a whole. - November 06, 2021 - Weed Token
ClinicalPURSUIT Offers Intelligent Electronic Data Capture Feature to Eliminate Errors From Clinical Trial Data
ClinicalPURSUIT is using its advanced and intelligent EDC System to increase data accuracy during clinical trial data collection. - November 05, 2021 - ClinicalPURSUIT
Eyecheck Announces FDA IND Clearance of STRI Formula, the First-Ever Food-Based, Combination Product in the STRI Phase 2 Clinical Trial for COVID-19 Symptoms
Eyecheck intends to initiate the Study to Reinforce Immunity (STRI) Phase 2 Clinical Trial to evaluate STRI Formula in non-hospitalized adults with COVID-19. This trial is expected to begin in November 2021. - November 04, 2021 - Eyecheck, Inc.
Edgar Radjabli Scholarship Now Accepting Applications from Healthcare Students
Inaugural Announcement Was Made to a Large Audience at His Boca Raton Offices - November 04, 2021 - Edgar Radjabli
Noble Paws CBD Joins Forces with Leading Pet Diabetes Brand
The pet CBD brand with an ethos, Noble Paws, donates a bottle of their healing CBD to a shelter every time one is purchased. Noble Paws has joined forces with rising star pet diabetes brand, PetTest, to reach as many pets as possible and “hemp” spread the word. - November 04, 2021 - Noble Paws
PharmStars Welcomes Sumitovant Biopharma as Its Newest Member
PharmStars, the only pharma-focused, member-based accelerator for digital health startups, is pleased to announce that Sumitovant Biopharma has become its newest pharma member, joining existing members including Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly and Company, and Novo Nordisk. PharmStars focuses on bridging the "pharma-startup gap." PharmStars provides startups with education and mentoring to help them engage with pharma as clients and partners. - November 03, 2021 - PharmStars
Six Months After Launch, Crown MedRealty Partners Sees Exponential Growth; Just Hitting Its Stride Into Fourth Quarter
Six months since the inception of Crown MedRealty Partners and the launch of the newly branded healthcare real estate investment firm, managing partners Stephen Bessenbacher and Brian Beggs say they are just starting to hit their stride, despite exponential growth throughout the second and third quarters of 2021. - November 03, 2021 - Crown MedRealty Partners
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists and AdvantageCare Physicians Collaborate in Bethpage
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the Nation, has once again 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 in Bethpage, New York. - November 02, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
innoviHealth® Partners with CareerWize to Offer Online Medical Coding and Billing Education in West Africa
Initiative Pairs Leading Find-a-Code Software with CareerWize Training Expertise to Educate Underserved African Students - November 02, 2021 - innoviHealth
Cristian Zanartu, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is pleased to announce the addition of board-certified Supportive and Palliative Care Physician Cristian Zanartu, MD. He will be practicing at 12 East 86th Street, New York, NY 10028 and 2330... - November 02, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Health: Urology Opens in Hewlett
New York Health (NYHealth) is proud to announce the opening of its brand new urology office at 1158 Broadway, Hewlett, NY 11557. Patients that were previously seen at 290 Central Avenue, Lawrence, NY 11559 will now receive their urological care in Hewlett. Board-certified urologists Dr. Sheldon... - November 02, 2021 - New York Health
New York Health Welcomes Mark J. Jagust, MD, DABFP
New York Health (NYHealth), one of the region's largest multi-specialty practices, is proud to announce the addition of Family Medicine Specialist Mark J. Jagust, MD DABFP. He will be practicing at 2835 Middle Country Road, Lake Grove, NY 11755. “We are extremely excited to welcome Dr. - November 01, 2021 - New York Health
Arthritis Foundation and Innovation and Value Initiative Release Paper Highlighting Patient Perspectives in Rheumatoid Arthritis
The Arthritis Foundation and the Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI) have partnered with people living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) to publish a new report highlighting the need for healthcare research and value assessment that reflects patient experience and outcomes. The paper, First-Hand... - November 01, 2021 - Innovation and Value Initiative
Length of Long-Term Care Need Data Shared by AALTCI
Data on the length people may need long-term care was shared by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. The information was reported as part of the organization's focus on Long-Term Care Awareness Month. "We believe an educated consumer is in everyone's best interest,"... - October 30, 2021 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Cord for Life®, Inc. Announces Cord Blood Clinical Trial Phase I Trial for the Treatment of Lower Back Pain of the Sacroiliac Joint
Cord for Life®, a full-service cord blood bank with over 25 years of experience, today announced plans to conduct a clinical trial to treat lower back pain arising from the Sacroiliac Joint (SIJ) using a biological therapeutic derived from umbilical cord blood. The company has received FDA... - October 29, 2021 - Cord For Life
Methodist University Receives Largest Gift in School History
Methodist University has received a gift of more than $14 million, the largest gift in school history. More than $12 million of the gift will go directly to student scholarships. The Nursing Program will receive $1.5 million. - October 29, 2021 - Methodist University
Home Base Collaborative Expands Therapeutic Services to Schools
School to Home Connections' comprehensive approach to student success bridges educational gap by including families. - October 29, 2021 - Home Base Collaborative Family Counseling
Pascal Biosciences Announces Financing
Pascal Biosciences Inc. (“Pascal” or the “Company”) (TSXV: PAS) (OTC: PSCBF) (FSE: 6PB-FF) is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement financing of up to 9,000,000 units (each a “Unit”) of securities at a price of $0.10 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $900,000.00 (the “Offering”). - October 29, 2021 - Pascal Biosciences
Securisyn Medical Announces Planned Leadership Transition of Co-Founder, Elyse Blazevich
Following the Company’s Strategic Hires of C-Level Commercialization and Marketing Leaders, Blazevich to Assume New Role as President & CEO of the Colorado BioScience Association - October 29, 2021 - Securisyn Medical
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 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
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