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SJ Salomon International - Lagarde Predicts Recovery for Europe Late 2021
SJ Salomon International believe the euro zone’s economic recovery will gain momentum later this year. - April 27, 2021 - SJ Salomon International
Optician India Cover Story on Stigmas, Myth, Movies & Spectacles
The year gone by came up with unprecedented changes for the Eye Care Sector. Often the end is the start of a new beginning. Enter this New Year with a New and Perfect Vision with Optician India. Optician India Digital Edition Jan. - March, 2021 has come out in the public domain with a cover story on Stigmas, Myth, Movies & Spectacles covering a survey of consumers and interviews with Experts. - April 27, 2021 - Optician India
Firstat Nursing Services Offering Point Loma Caregivers, Shares 3 Ways In-Home Skilled Nursing Can Build Senior Independence
Point Loma Caregivers Agency, Firstat of San Diego Offering Home Health Services, Publishes Ways In-Home Skilled Nursing Can Build Senior Independence - April 27, 2021 - Firstat Nursing Services
Bench International Expands West Coast Presence with Linda Sierra
Linda Brings Deep Industry Experience and Human Resources Expertise to Meet West Coast Talent Demands - April 26, 2021 - Bench International
Avant Healthcare Professionals Publishes Results of 2021 Trends in Nurse Staffing Survey
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced it has released the results of its newly published 2021 Trends in Nurse Staffing Study. This survey was sent to a list of hospital executives across the U.S. with the title of CEO, CNO, and HR executive. The data and responses included in this survey provide insight into staffing trends and how hospitals plan to staff during the nursing shortage. - April 24, 2021 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Transparency Amplified for Traveling Healthcare Workers on Fusion Marketplace
Fusion Marketplace is making transparency a top priority in the medical staffing industry, and healthcare professionals are calling it a game changer. Publicly showing the exact pay a traveler will be bringing home each week is not the standard in the medical staffing industry. However, travelers... - April 23, 2021 - Fusion Marketplace
CTO, Rich Goldstein, Named 2021 Digi-Tech Innovator Honoree
Cancer Expert Now's Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Rich Goldstein, recognized as a 2021 Digi-Tech Innovator Honoree. - April 23, 2021 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
Courage Therapeutics Awarded STTR Grant to Design Novel Anorexia Drugs
Courage Therapeutics has been awarded an STTR grant by the National Insittute of Mental Health to design novel anorexia drugs. The grant is a follow-up to research by the Cone lab at the University of Michigan that recently published in Science Translational Research that MC3R is a potential target for therapeutic development in anorexia and obesity. The effort allows for an expeditious translation of basic science into eating disorders which have remained an area of significant unmet need. - April 23, 2021 - Courage Therapeutics
Advanced Health and Education Joins Monmouth County in Recognizing Alcohol Awareness Month
Advanced Health and Education supports Alcohol Awareness Month by participating in "Wear Purple Day in Monmouth County." - April 23, 2021 - Sprout Health Group
South Carolina’s Largest Fertility Network, PREG, Chooses FertilityEHR
Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group (PREG) is introducing Meditab's FertilityEHR to all five of its fertility centers throughout the Carolinas. FertilityEHR is an all-in-one, customizable EHR platform built to adapt and grow with modern fertility practices. - April 23, 2021 - Meditab Software Inc.
Care Issues for Medicare Beneficiaries Reported by Long-Term Care Insurance Association
Nearly half of Medicare beneficiaries living at home report one disability posing a potential need for care reports the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI). "When you live a long life, there is a real risk that you'll need assistance with daily activities like walking,... - April 23, 2021 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Immundiagnostik, Inc. Transitions to Eco-Friendly Kit Packaging to Further Support Sustainable Laboratory Initiatives
North American immunoassay supplier Immundiagnostik, Inc. has transitioned its ELISA and assay kit packaging to eco-friendly materials to further support sustainable laboratory initiatives. The new bio-based packaging made by Paper Foam® is 100% compostable and eco-friendly. In addition, the organization offers custom bulk packaging services for high throughput labs working to reduce their environmental impact. More information can be found at https://www.idkna.com. - April 21, 2021 - Immundiagnostik, Inc.
PAD Task Force Commends Reintroduction of ARC Act in U.S. House in Recognition of National Minority Health Month
H.R. 2631 will increase education and screening for at-risk populations in order to reduce limb loss - April 21, 2021 - CardioVascular Coalition
SottoPelle® Recognizes Anayo Umerah, M.D., FAAFP, 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). - April 21, 2021 - SottoPelle Therapy
New York Health Expands Growth and Opens New Office
New York Health (NY Health), the premier center for primary and specialty care services with a network of outstanding physicians specializing in family medicine, internal medicine, nephrology, neurology, rheumatology, surgery, urology, and physical therapy, announces the opening of its newest... - April 20, 2021 - New York Health
Mitolytix Novel Biomolecule Converts Malignant Phenotype to Benign Status
A new biomolecule developed my Mitolytix Research, referred to as a "Catalyst," significantly induce necrosis of malignant tumors without histological changes in adjacent nontumorous tissue. The objective is tumor “normalization,” in contrast to “expeditious tumor destruction.” While some similarities between the tumor response of chemo-radiotherapy and the catalyst are observed, several differences are noted. - April 17, 2021 - Mitolytix
Saisystems Health Releases New On-call Phone System, Expands SNFConnect Communication System for Long-Term Post-Acute Care
Saisystems Health, the leading partner in products and services for long-term post-acute care (LTPAC) practices, announced the latest update to its SNFConnect app – an on-call phone system that completes the communication tool for LTPAC. SNFConnect joins a suite of established products... - April 17, 2021 - Saisystems Health
Adexilis Adria Opened
Adexilis Adria is the latest company established within the Adexilis network. Adexilis Adria covers the markets Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia Herzegovina, and Macedonia. The initial focus and products will be in Gastroenterology and Women's Health. The aim is to search for cutting edge... - April 17, 2021 - Adexilis Schweiz AG
Praxis Global Alliance Onboards Sumit Goel as a Managing Partner
Sumit Goel, a healthcare industry veteran, will be one of the four managing partners of the firm. - April 17, 2021 - Praxis Global Alliance
ALERT FM Receives First Radio-Broadcast ShakeAlert(R) License to Deliver Messages to California, Oregon, and Washington
ALERT FM works when cell, power and internet are not available. - April 16, 2021 - Global Security Systems, LLC
NozeSeal, LLC, Invention Helps Sleep Apnea Patients
NozeSeal, LLC announces the release of Trial Packs of the NozeSeal™ adhesive strip, an accessory that secures and seals a positive airway pressure (PAP) nasal pillow to a patient's nose. This inexpensive new product helps prevent air leaks, headgear discomfort, facial skin irritation, and hair damage, to deliver a great night’s sleep for those suffering from sleep apnea. Benefits include improved PAP comfort and efficacy and fits any commercially available nasal pillow. - April 15, 2021 - NozeSeal
"Dr. Pam" Gumbs Recognized as a Woman of the Month for April 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
"Dr. Pam" Gumbs of Berkeley, California has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for April 2021 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. Each month,... - April 15, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Clubhouse International Teams Up with Nearly 200 Businesses and Non-Profits for Inaugural Mental Health Action Day
Clubhouse International, in partnership with 193 leading brands, nonprofits and cultural leaders is proud to announce the first-ever Mental Health Action Day, to be held on Thursday, May 20 during Mental Health Awareness Month. They hope to encourage more people to take action for better mental health. - April 14, 2021 - Clubhouse International
Almost 50 Organizations Pause to Give Life During Statewide Observance Honoring Organ, Tissue and Eye Donors and Their Families
Many different Donate Life partner organizations that participated in a statewide Donate Life Flag-raising ceremony and moment of silence on Monday, April 12 at 10:08 am. This event promoted the mission of organ, tissue and eye donation and honored organ, tissue and eye donors and their... - April 14, 2021 - Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates
Mika Medical Launches Comfort-M, a New Continuous Needleless Injection System in Korea
Mika Medical succeeded in developing Comfort-M, a new continuous needleless injection system in Korea. Founded in 1990, Mika Medical developed Korea’s first patented needleless injection (Comfort-In) technology, used for diabetes, local anesthesia, and hormone injections. Comfort-In helped... - April 14, 2021 - Mika Medical
Karen M. Bixel Honored as a VIP Member for 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Karen M. Bixel of Vancouver, Washington has been honored as a VIP Member for 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of home healthcare. These important women exemplify tenacity. They realize... - April 13, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Labor Savings in Pharmacy Scheduling - a StaffReady Case Study
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) relied on manual paper processes for their pharmacy scheduling and staff leave requests. The overall scheduling system was inefficient for management, inconvenient for employees, and lacked transparency in how shifts and PTO requests were distributed. StaffReady Scheduling gave the hospital pharmacy a cloud-based solution that made schedules easy to update and distribute while ensuring the scheduling process was equitable to all. - April 11, 2021 - StaffReady Software
Occupational Toxicology and Placing Worker Safety at the Forefront to be Discussed at HPAPi Conference
SMi Group Reports: Key topics such as Occupational Toxicology and Placing Worker Safety at the Forefront to be discussed at SMi’s 5th Annual HPAPi Virtual Conference, on 10-11 May 2021. - April 11, 2021 - SAE Media Group
Exclusive Speaker Interview with Achim Kless, Pain Genetics Lead from Eli Lilly & Company Ahead of Pain Therapeutics
SMi Group Reports: Achim Kless, Pain Genetics Lead from Eli Lilly & Company gives an exclusive interview ahead of SMi’s 21st Annual Pain Therapeutics Virtual Conference, taking place 10-11 May 2021. - April 10, 2021 - SAE Media Group
Alan Greene Joins Securisyn Medical, LLC as Chief Marketing Officer
Securisyn Medical LLC, (“Securisyn” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that Alan (Al) Greene has joined the Company as its Chief Marketing Officer, effective April 1st, 2021. Securisyn Medical, a medical device disruptor, has invented several novel breathing and... - April 08, 2021 - Securisyn Medical
Healthy Humor’s Dina Paul-Parks Named to Crain’s New York Business 2021 List of Notables in Nonprofits and Philanthropy
HH’s Co-Founder and CEO Honored for her Leadership During a Difficult Year. - April 07, 2021 - Healthy Humor, Inc.
Fusion Marketplace Welcomes Axis Medical Staffing as New Partner
Axis Medical Staffing has joined Fusion Marketplace and is continuing their commitment to give travelers a higher level of transparency and ease in the search for their next career choice. Fusion Marketplace launched February 10, 2021 as a one-stop shop for healthcare travelers to take control of... - April 02, 2021 - Fusion Marketplace
Partnership Applauds President Biden’s American Jobs Plan for Supporting Investment in the Nation’s Home Health Workforce
By investing in the home health workforce, the plan will help strengthen the nation’s healthcare delivery infrastructure and improve outcomes for patients receiving care in the home. - April 01, 2021 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare
Local Company Hosts Virtual Healthcare Job Fair in Atlanta
Comfort Keepers Lithonia announces the Virtual Healthcare Job Fair being hosted Wednesday April 7, 2021 at 12:00pm est. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic the home health care staffing agency as like many others, experienced significant changes. One of those changes is the need to fulfill more... - March 31, 2021 - Comfort Keepers Lithonia
GeneThera, Inc. Wastewater Testing: a Way to Better Control the COVID-19 Pandemic
The global COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated that neither current systems nor related technologies are capable of preventing or even successfully controlling the spread of zoonotic infectious agents. One of the prominent features of these infectious organisms is their ability to infect both people... - March 30, 2021 - GeneThera Inc.
WealthScope Financial Presents Financial Education to Residency Programs at Geisinger Hospital
Financial Advisors in Allentown PA offer financial educational seminars to residency programs at hospitals and schools around the country. - March 30, 2021 - WealthScope Financial
Accredited Drug Testing Now Offers Instant Hair Drug Testing Results
Accredited Drug Testing now offers instant result hair drug testing for mobile/onsite testing services and at many drug testing locations throughout the US. - March 29, 2021 - Accredited Drug Testing Inc
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists and AdvantageCare Physicians Collaborate to Advance Comprehensive Oncology Care
New Alliance Will Expand Patient Access to Cancer Care and Clinical Integration - March 29, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Daryon Hotels Offers More Ways for Guests to Book
Daryon Hotels International has sponsored three sites that give nurses/medical staff, construction workers and college students access to discounted rates online online with participating hotels and save money. - March 29, 2021 - Daryon Hotels International
Free COVID Care Delivers More than Expected, Offers Testing, Rapid Test Results and Other Options to Chicago Community
Free COVID Care delivers services other facilities opt not to. The services are designed to quickly and efficiently mitigate the spread of the Coronavirus. - March 29, 2021 - Free COVID Care
Internet Professionals Needed to Judge 25th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association is looking for experienced Internet professionals who can help judge the Websites that are entered into its 25th annual international WebAward competition. - March 29, 2021 - Web Marketing Association
Sky Ridge Medical Center Acquires Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT), a Minimally Invasive Surgical Option for Brain Surgery
Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) is a minimally invasive robotically controlled laser thermotherapy that uses MRI guided laser light to ablate (destroy) unwanted tissue in the brain where the lesion, or abnormal tissue, originates. Unlike traditional brain surgery, a procedure with this... - March 27, 2021 - Sky Ridge Medical Center
The Role of Aimedis and How E-Health is the New Normal
Innovative medical app that connects healthcare professionals to their patients easy and safely. - March 27, 2021 - Aimedis Philippines
Kareem Chef Halwa Recalled
Kareem Mart recalls “Halva” because of possible health risks. Kareem Mart of Garden City, MI, is recalling its 1 lb. and 2 lb. Kareem Chef brand “Halva,” “Halva with Pistachio,” and “Halva with Chocolate” food treats because they have the potential... - March 27, 2021 - Kareem Mart Inc
Metro Safety Training Offers Red Cross Certified Emergency First Aid Training with CPR/AED Level C Valid for 3 Years
The renowned training school offers first aid training and workplace safety courses with accredited certifications in British Columbia. - March 27, 2021 - Metro Safety Training
Care3 Offers Full Enterprise Suite of Virtual Care Services, Adding Telehealth
Care3™ (www.care3.co), a leading developer of digital tools for healthcare delivered in the home and community, has completed its first phase of virtual tools for its fully integrated enterprise service suite. With its new telehealth service, Care3 now offers an unparalleled set of virtual... - March 26, 2021 - Care3
IKS Health Announces Name Change to Clinical Solution Services
Capturing enhanced financial and clinical value for its clients, these name changes better represent the unity of IKS Health’s services. - March 26, 2021 - IKS Health
Kidney Care Partners Applauds New White House Partnership with Outpatient Dialysis Clinics to Vaccinate Individuals with Kidney Failure
Partnership Will Allow Immediate Vaccinations to One of America’s Most Vulnerable Patient Populations - March 25, 2021 - Kidney Care Partners
NJCTS Announces Passing of Founder and Beloved Leader, Faith W. Rice
Rice was a pioneer in advocacy for individuals with Tourette Syndrome. - March 25, 2021 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Newest Weapon in the Fight Against COVID 19 - Bi-Polar Ionization System Tests Positive for Killing Coronavirus
The scientific study was conducted by Hylabs and followed the stringent guidelines developed by the Israeli Ministry of Health. The tests concluded that the Sterionizer D6 and D5 units were capable of inactivating hCoV-OC43; an acceptable model for SARS-CoV-2 which causes COVID-19. Medcare Medical Devices Canada is a Canadian importer and authorized distributor of the Sterionizer family of ionizer systems. They have the products registered under their MDEL license with Health Canada. - March 25, 2021 - MedCare Medical Devices Canada