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Neurologist Dr. Deborah Boland Expands Telemedicine Services to Homebound Neurological Patients
Between now and April 30, 2020, Dr. Deborah Boland, D.O., MSPT, a neurologist, movement disorder specialist, and owner of Be Mobile Neurology, is expanding telemedicine services to help high-risk people who need neurological care and are in isolation due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)... - March 21, 2020 - Be Mobile Neurology
A Bright Spot for Those with Extra Time at Home Now -- Learning How to Draw from a Master Art Teacher
As cases of the coronavirus continue to multiply and millions of students and workers must remain at home, Barnstone Studios Director Cat Barnstone Szafran had an idea of how she could help. Psychologists endorse art therapy as a proven way to de-stress and process emotions. Szafran decided to offer a free drawing class recorded by her late father, the celebrated art instructor Myron Barnstone. Barnstone's legacy is featured in the current issue of Fine Art Connoisseur magazine. - March 20, 2020 - Barnstone Studios
United Federation of Special Police & Security Officers: COVID-19 Legislation Must Include All American Workers, Too Many Are Being Left Out
Administration Officials and Legislators have promised no workers will lose a paycheck, yet millions are being left out of current legislation. - March 20, 2020 - United Federation of Special Police & Security Officers, Inc.
TheraNow, a Provider of Online Physical Therapy Services, Offers Free Services to Patients for Managing Pain as Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic Spreads Rapidly
The Coronavirus pandemic becomes a nationwide concern, TheraNow is committed to fulfilling its social responsibilities by offering free physical therapy services to assist patients in California, New York, and Washington State. Demand for TheraNow’s programs increases as the service enables people to stay home. This critical feature allows TheraNow patients to avoid conventional medical facilities and prevent community spread of the virus, while they still receive needed care. - March 20, 2020 - Theranow
Tulix to Offer Complementary CDN Services to K-12 Schools During CONVID-19 Crisis
Tulix Systems Inc. (Atlanta, Georgia) have announced today that they will be offering complementary live streaming and CDN services to K-12 schools to assist with online learning during the likely school shutdown in the coming weeks. The initiative will be available to schools nationally. The... - March 19, 2020 - Tulix Systems
Pala Band of Mission Indians Announces Temporary Closure of Pala Casino to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19
In an effort to protect the health and safety of guests and team members and to further prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Pala Band of Mission Indians today announced the temporary closure of Pala Casino Spa & Resort on Friday, March 20 at the close of business. Pala... - March 19, 2020 - Pala Casino Resort Spa
Chair Interview with Justin Mason-Home Released for Highly Potent Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients 2020
Conference Chair shares his views on the HPAPI industry for the upcoming Highly Potent Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients conference. - March 19, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Chair Invite from Kerrie Brady & Michael Scherz Released Ahead of Pain Therapeutics 2020
SMi Group have released an official chair invite letter from Kerrie Brady, Chief Business Officer, Centrexion Therapeutics and Michael Scherz, Founder & CEO, Metys Pharma for Pain Therapeutics in May 2020. - March 19, 2020 - SAE Media Group
PreLynx Portal, Corona Virus (COVID-19) First Response Scanner + Sanitizer
The PreLynx is a First Response Scanner + Sanitizer and can be much more with additional software modules. The basic passive mode of the PreLynx portal scans body heat as one passenger at a time passes beneath. The light bar turns from blue to green when a person’s body temperature is within expected parameters. - March 18, 2020 - 123 Design
Elizabeth A. Whitmer, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, AHDI-F Honored as a VIP Member for Two Consecutive Years by P.O.W.E.R.
Elizabeth A. Whitmer, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, AHDI-F of Fort Myers Beach, Florida has been honored as a VIP Member for two consecutive years, 2019 and 2020, by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of... - March 18, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
New Book is Now a Bestseller That Calls Attention to the False Premise of Traditional Science
A book released on March 1 entitled, “Is Science in Denial? Read This Book and Decide” has become the number one bestselling new release in the “Science and Math Quick Reads” category on Amazon. - March 18, 2020 - The Oaklea Press
Best Medical Website to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 24th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association is looking for the best medical websites in the world as part of their 24th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including... - March 18, 2020 - Web Marketing Association
Katherine Sempecos Recognized as a Woman of Empowerment for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Katherine Sempecos of Roslyn, New York has been recognized as a Woman of Empowerment for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of clinical aesthetics, anti-aging and medical laser... - March 18, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
The COVIDxNOW.org Global Economic Leadership Consortium Opens to the Public for Signatories.
COVIDxNOW invests to bring global emerging and corporate leaders together with “fast response solutions” to address social, health and economic impact of Covid19 outbreak. New offering creates 48-hour turnaround solutions focused on slowing negative economic impact, opening new... - March 18, 2020 - EBW Foundation
OSTEOPATHIC FITNESS® Offers Gift of Online Personal Training During Coronavirus Outbreak Shutdown of Gyms
There is much concern about being in an environment with large amounts of people. OSTEOPATHIC FITNESS® in Downtown Ridgefield at 383 Main St. above Deborah Ann's Sweet Shoppe is offering a gift of 2 free sessions to assist you in your training during the Coronavirus outbreak. One-on-one online training. - March 18, 2020 - Greg Herzog
The CEC & eLuma Partner to Present Critical Webinar for Special Educators
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to escalate, many special educators are scrambling to find solutions to take care of their students with exceptionalities. The CEC & eLuma Online Therapy are partnering to present a webinar entitled, "Teaching Special Education Online During COVID-19" to give them vital resources and support to enable them to meet their most critical objectives. - March 17, 2020 - eLuma Online Therapy
How COVID-19 is, or is Not, Impacting the Life Insurance Business and Your Ability to Obtain Coverage
As part of the panic that has consumed the world surrounding the COVID pandemic, many consumers are asking whether insurance companies are doing anything different, or perhaps, postponing the ability of consumers to obtain life insurance, for general pandemic related reasons. When a worldwide... - March 17, 2020 - AccuQuote
Home Health Sector Urges Flexible Use of Home Health Clinical Expertise and Regulatory Relief to Address COVID-19 Crisis
Home health leaders release guidance regarding needed waivers and regulatory relief to ensure home health’s nimble and flexible response. - March 17, 2020 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Business Workaround Using KryptAll
The outbreak of the Coronavirus is impacting face-to-face business and public communication around the world and citizens are being advised by the CDC to decrease the spread of this horrific virus by decreasing physical contact. KryptAll ensures callers keep their privacy when communicating over the phone, while protecting themselves from the Coronavirus. - March 17, 2020 - KryptAll
IVI Convenes First-of-its Kind Multi-Stakeholder Summit to Accelerate Aligning Value Assessment Methods with Real-World Decision Needs
Participants Define Consensus Expectations and Prioritize Research Agenda to Improve Value Assessment Methods - March 17, 2020 - Innovation and Value Initiative
Zito Media to Provide Its 20x2 Megabit Internet Service Available Free of Charge for Two Months to Low Income Residents
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Zito Media is making its 20x2 megabit internet service available free of charge for two months to low income residents. As schools close and businesses move to work-at-home solutions in order to slow the spread of the virus, internet service for... - March 17, 2020 - Zito Media
Technology Firm Fastech Solutions Waiving All Setup Fees to Help Companies Adapt to Working from Home
To help companies swiftly adapt to relying on remote working solutions to keep their business running smoothly the prominent technology company, Fastech Solutions, is going to waive all setup fees for any company that needs to get their workplace continuity in order online. - March 17, 2020 - Fastech Solutions
Surgical Mask Supplier: SoMedicalSupplies Daily Production Capacity Up to 3 Million
The demand for surgical masks will continue to drastically rise given the situation the entire world is in today. The increasing number of reported cases of the Coronavirus disease in many countries has caused people to be more mindful of their hygiene and protection against sicknesses as well. - March 17, 2020 - SoMedical
Exclusive Global Value Chain Quality Design Interview Released for Pre-Filled Syringes East Coast 2020
SMi Reports: Susan Neadle from Global Value Chain Quality Design to present at Pre-Filled Syringes East Coast returning to Boston, USA in April. - March 17, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Pelton Graham LLC Calls on Governments to Act to Protect Working Class Americans Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic
Pelton Graham LLC calls on federal, state and local governments to take significant action to protect the rights of all Americans adversely impacted by the spread of COVID-19. If significant steps are not taken immediately to support the millions of Americans impacted by the pandemic, our county risks a social and economic devastation of the type not seen since The Great Depression. - March 16, 2020 - Pelton Graham LLC
Sound Royalties Announces $20 Million Fund to Provide Music Creators No-Cost Financing Through April 16
Company Offers Zero-Cost Funding to Songwriters, Artists and Producers - March 16, 2020 - Sound Royalties
Critical Illness Insurance Association Relaunches Website
The American Association for Critical Illness Insurance has relaunched the organization's website. Their mission is consumer awareness and supporting agents who market cancer insurance and critical illness insurance explains Jesse Slome, AACII's director. - March 15, 2020 - American Association for Critical Illness Insurance
Home Ventilator, Oxygen, and Sleep Suppliers at the Forefront of the COVID-19 Response
CQRC submits letter to Medicare agency detailing how home respiratory suppliers are critical in the response with coronavirus, urges agency to immediately lift regulatory barriers for patient care - March 14, 2020 - CQRC
The Pink Ladies "Relay For Life" Team to Hold Cancer Research Fundraiser on April 5
Event to Feature Fun, Food, Drinks & Fundraising for a Good Cause at The Spot in Clearlake, Calif. between 12 - 5 p.m. - March 14, 2020 - Team Pink Ladies - Relay For Life, Lake County, CA
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee Reminds People to Take Care of Themselves
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee is working to help communities across Nashville. - March 14, 2020 - The Way to Happiness
APTQI Urges Congress, CMS to Allow Reimbursement for Physical Therapy Telehealth Services Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
In an effort to protect vulnerable patient populations from the transmission of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation (APTQI) today called on Congress and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to amend Place of Service Billing... - March 13, 2020 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation
NoviSign Digital Signage Releases New Hand Sanitizer Kiosks to Combat Coronavirus
NoviSign Digital Signage introduces a new line of sleek freestanding and wall mountable hand sanitizing digital kiosks. Equipped with an internal auto-dispenser that supports gel, foam or liquid sanitizer, the kiosks feature a sturdy metal enclosing and an integrated commercial grade 21.5” digital sign that is managed using NoviSign’s cloud-based digital signage software. - March 13, 2020 - NoviSign
Adelson McLean Takes Precautionary Measures Against Coronavirus
Newport Beach law firm, Adelson McLean, has taken steps to ensure that the current coronavirus pandemic does not disrupt their clients’ businesses. - March 13, 2020 - Adelson McLean
Weinstock Continues Campaigning Despite Coronavirus Challenges
Weinstock campaigns hard in Queens and Long Island - despite the dangers of Coronavirus. - March 13, 2020 - Law Offices of Michael Weinstock LLC
Protect Your Family from Coronavirus and the Seasonal Flu
The Maids offers these tips to cut down on the spread of germs in your home to aid in keeping your family happy and healthy. Let The Maids help your family fight illnesses and schedule a deep cleaning for your home. - March 13, 2020 - The Maids
On World Kidney Day, the Nation’s Kidney Community Acknowledges Historic Stakeholder Alignment on Key Policies to Improve Access, Choice and Innovation in Kidney Care
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading coalition of more than 30 organizations comprised of patient advocates, dialysis professionals, care providers, researchers and manufacturers – acknowledges the historic alignment to address the public health care challenge among... - March 12, 2020 - Kidney Care Partners
The Breathing Center Helps Students Manage Breathing Difficulties Through Practical Online Group Course
The online school offers all-inclusive group courses and webinars to help individuals overcome breathing difficulties through a natural and drug-free solution. - March 12, 2020 - Breathing Center
HealthLynked Corp. Tracks Worldwide Spread of Corona Virus and Keeps Users Informed with Novel Interactive App
HealthLynked Corp. (OTCQB: HLYK), a global healthcare network focused on care management of its members and a provider of healthcare technologies that connects doctors, patients and medical data, today announced that is has developed technology to help track the spread of COVID-19 with its patient... - March 11, 2020 - HealthLynked Corp.
XMG, a Valiant Eagle Inc. (OTC: PSRU) Subsidiary, Launches Weed World Television
XMG (Xavier Media Group), a Valiant Eagle Inc. subsidiary, is pleased to announce the launch of Weed World Television (WWTV). WWTV’s mission is to be a vital resource for relaying information in the world of progressive cannabis consumption. - March 11, 2020 - Valiant Eagle Inc.
OrthoNeuro Spine Division Recognized at 2020 Arthritis Foundation Crystal Ball Gala
The Central Ohio Arthritis Foundation recognized the OrthoNeuro Spine Division as its recipient of the 2020 Norman O. Rothermich, Pioneer in Medicine Award. OrthoNeuro Drs. Paul Eichenseer, David Kim, Daryl Sybert, Larry Todd, Jr., Donald Rohl, Mark White, and Ying Chen were honored at last... - March 11, 2020 - OrthoNeuro
New Medical History Book "Boneheads and Brainiacs" Presents an Entertaining Look at Medicine’s Greatest (and Not-so-Greatest) Minds
"Boneheads and Brainiacs" profiles the winners of the Nobel Prize in Medicine from 1901 to 1950 - a surprisingly diverse group of racists, eugenicists, cranks, and opportunists, as well as heroes, geniuses, and selfless benefactors of humanity. Forget all the ivory tower stereotypes of white-coated doctors finding miracle cures. "Boneheads and Brainiacs" reveals the messy human reality behind medical progress, in a highly entertaining book written for the ordinary reader. - March 11, 2020 - Linden Publishing
North Suburban Medical Center Receives "Gold Standard of Accreditation" for Breast Imaging
North Suburban Medical Center has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology (ACR). By awarding facilities the status of a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, the ACR recognizes breast imaging centers that have earned accreditation in mammography,... - March 11, 2020 - HealthONE North Suburban Medical Center
SottoPelle® Recognizes Joy Keeton, 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. - March 11, 2020 - SottoPelle Therapy
CloudWave Announces Disaster Recovery Solution is Now Available on Amazon Web Services
CloudWave, a leading cloud service provider dedicated to providing IT services to hospitals and healthcare organizations, recently announced the availability of OpSus Recover, cloud-based disaster recovery (DR) services, on Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS offers healthcare providers a reliable,... - March 10, 2020 - CloudWave
New Complaint Filed in United States vs. Stanford Health Care (Stanford Hospitals) Alleged Billing Fraud Case
A newly amended Complaint was just filed on March 2, 2020 in Los Angeles in the United States District Court, Central Division. The case is captioned, United States vs. Stanford and Stanford Health Care, Case No. CV 17-08726-DSF (AFMx). The Complaint alleges that Stanford Health Care’s billing schemes to defraud Medicare and commercial payors reach back to at least 2010, and are ongoing. - March 10, 2020 - GJLaw
Cincinnati-Based Health Network Partners with Medicom Health to Lower Out-of-Pocket Medication Expenses for Consumers
Electronic Medical Record Add-On Automates the Delivery of Rx Discounts at Enterprise Scale - March 10, 2020 - Medicom Health
Momma Lynn Entertainment Rejects Coronavirus (COVID-19) Partnerships
Momma Lynn Entertainment (MLE) announced that it will reject partnerships with any entertainment production companies seeking to exploit the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) for financial gain. - March 09, 2020 - Momma Lynn Entertainment
Best Health Care Website to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 24th Annual WebAward Competition
Excellence deserves recognition and the Web Marketing Association is looking for the best healthcare websites in the world as part of their 24th annual international WebAward Competition. Healthcare related categories include healthcare, healthcare provider, medical, medical equipment, biotechnology and pharmaceutical websites. The deadline for Healthcare related websites to enter to be judged is May 29, 2020. - March 09, 2020 - Web Marketing Association
Interactive Pre-Conference Workshop Announced for Injectable Drug Delivery 2020
SMi Reports: There will be a workshop surrounding "Developing apps for Connected Drug Delivery" for Injectable Drug Delivery 2020 - March 09, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Chair Letter Released for the Pre-Filled Syringes West Coast Conference, in June
SMi reports: Exclusive Chair letter invite released for Pre-Filled Syringes West Coast 2020. - March 09, 2020 - SAE Media Group