Medical & Health News
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eLuma and Former CEC President Partner to Present Webinar on Due Process
eLuma Online Therapy and Jerry Hime, a former president for the Council for Exceptional Children, will partner to present a webinar entitled, “A Special Educator's Guide to Due Process & 504 Hearings.” The webinar will address one of the most troubling topics in all of special education: compliance-related legal action. - March 13, 2018 - eLuma Online Therapy
Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin Honors Organ, Eye and Tissue Donation Advocates at 2018 Crystal Vision Awards
Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin (LEBW) hosted its annual Crystal Vision Awards ceremony on Friday, March 9, 2018 at the Best Western Premier in downtown Madison, Wisconsin. LEBW was honored to have Governor Jim Doyle as Keynote speaker and Master of Ceremonies, Ms. Amy Carlson, NBC15 News. Since 2007,... - March 13, 2018 - Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin
New Leadership Takes Shape at Relevate Health Group
Recently, Cincinnati-based Relevate Health Group Inc. announced some strategic leadership changes. Jeff Spanbauer has been named as CEO, replacing Bill Goldberg, who stepped down to pursue other entrepreneurial interests. Scott Weintraub will continue to serve as president. According to Goldberg,... - March 13, 2018 - Relevate Health Group
Health-e-MedRecord Recognized as the First Medicare-Certified QCDR for Electronic POLST
HEMR is the first Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) certified by the Center of Medicare and Medicaid Services for electronic Physician’s Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST). - March 13, 2018 - HEMR
Controlled Release Delivery Conference - Discuss the Latest Innovations, Debate the Latest Regulations and Explore How to Overcome Current Challenges
Returning to London on the 21st and 22nd of March 2018, this year’s event is a unique and unrivaled opportunity where the industry comes together to discuss the latest innovations made within controlled release. - March 11, 2018 - SAE Media Group
Aciont to Present Phase 1/2 Clinical Data at ARVO 2018 Annual Meeting
Aciont Inc. announced today that Dr. Kongnara Papangkorn, VP of Product Development, will be presenting clinical data of Aciont’s lead product, DSP-Visulex, from its phase 1/2 clinical trial in the treatment of noninfectious anterior uveitis (DSPV-201) at the Association for Research in... - March 10, 2018 - Aciont Inc.
ArmadaCare Announces a New Suite of Supplemental Insurance Products
ArmadaCare has launched a new suite of supplemental insurance products, further strengthening its market-leading position in the group targeted supplemental health benefits market. This innovative suite of supplemental benefits enables companies to strike the right balance between two competing... - March 10, 2018 - ArmadaCare
Jose G. Garcia Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jose G. Garcia of Las Vegas, New Mexico has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Jose G. Garcia Jose Garcia has over 10 years experience in the... - March 10, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Future of Digitally Connected Device and Changing Paradigm in Disease Management Discussion at SMi Event in Boston
Disease management is defined as "a system of coordinated healthcare interventions and communications for populations with conditions in which patient self-care efforts are significant."* Digital therapeutics can help people make positive and sustainable behaviour change that can be as... - March 10, 2018 - SAE Media Group
Best Health Care Website to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 22nd Annual WebAward Competition
The best healthcare website will be recognized in the 22nd 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 healthcare, healthcare provider, medical, medical equipment, biotechnology and pharmaceutical websites, based on the seven criteria of a successful web site. - March 09, 2018 - Web Marketing Association
Innovation Has Finally Come to Disrupt the Job Board & Recruiting Industry
Through a crowd-sourcing platform that was founded on a vision to lead a global virtual social recruiting network movement, eJobXchange hopes to change the recruitment industry for employers and job seekers. - March 09, 2018 - eJobXchange
The Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized Honors Kelley R. Gardner as a VIP Member for 2018
Kelley R. Gardner of Stateline, Nevada has been honored as a VIP Member for 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements for almost 25 years in the field of healthcare. About Kelley R. Gardner Kelley Gardner is... - March 09, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
HealthlinkNY Makes Sure Your Medical Records Are Not Lost in Translation from One Healthcare Setting to Another
HealthlinkNY Beefs Up Its Technology, Engineering, and Training Support to Make Using the Health Information Exchange (HIE) Easier for Providers. - March 09, 2018 - HealthlinkNY
Pharmascroll Launches Operations in Customized Pharmaceutical Marketing Research
Pharmascroll, currently a renowned Syndicated Research provider, has announced entry into the customized Pharmaceutical Marketing research space. - March 09, 2018 - Pharmascroll Research and Consulting Private Limited
Eldercare Navigators Disrupts Senior Housing Market in Seattle
While Being Completely Transparent - March 08, 2018 - Eldercare Navigators
IDE Group Launches 2018 Building Better Futures for Health Challenge
IDE Group is working together to find and invest in Australia's best ideas that can make a difference to people's health. Entries are now open for this year's Building Better Futures for Health Challenge and will close Friday, April 20. - March 08, 2018 - IDE Group
CURA Health Management Announces Strategic Partnership with CareSet Systems
Medicare data sets provided by CareSet will enhance CURA’s ability to service a targeted population. - March 07, 2018 - Citra Health Solutions
UBS Ltd. is Proud to Announce a Recent Contract Award Valued at $65,000 for Microwave Surgical Ablation Amplifiers
Unique Broadband Systems Ltd. (UBS) is a Canadian multinational, privately owned and operated company that specializes in design, development, manufacturing and life cycle maintenance of complete digital communication systems for voice, video and data in the broadcast, medical and defense... - March 07, 2018 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.
One Vision, One Team, One Platform – Made in the USA
CompuGroup Medical (CGM) is pleased to announce the launch of their new Global AIS Template (GAT) initiative. GAT will create modern Ambulatory Information System (AIS) products for several countries including the USA, France, Italy, South Africa and more. CompuGroup Medical has chosen the United... - March 07, 2018 - CompuGroup Medical
Sage Dental Shares What to Eat and What Not to Eat for the Healthiest Teeth
Dentists share top foods that cause or prevent cavities. - March 06, 2018 - Sage Dental
Mona Veiseh Promoted to President of NuWest Group’s Healthcare Division
TA Group Holdings celebrates its newest executive ahead of International Women's Day. - March 06, 2018 - TA Group
Home Respiratory Leaders Encourage Swift Adoption of E-Prescribing Technology Platforms
Seamless Integrated Technology Platforms Can Reduce Erroneous Claims and Lead to Faster Service - March 06, 2018 - CQRC
National Anger Management Association to Meet at the National Press Club, Washington DC – "Future of Anger Management, Domestic Violence and Crisis Intervention"
Growth Central is a sponsor of the 2018 NAMA International Conference being held at the National Press Club, Washington DC on April 5th and 6th. - March 06, 2018 - Growth Central
Open Health Network Adds Top Medical, Tech Advisors to Board
Open Health Network today announced an expansion of its Board of Advisors, adding three members who bring a wealth of scientific, medical and advanced technology leadership to the company. - March 06, 2018 - Open Health Network
New Book Release: "Senior Services for the Financially Challenged," by Davida Siwisa James
“Senior Services for the Financially Challenged” is a pivotal book providing information for low-income seniors and caregivers about free nationwide social services to help them live with more dignity. Ms. James also shares poignant stories about the struggle caring for her aging father who developed Alzheimer’s. This book is a shortcut to the questions you may not have known to ask. It helps readers navigate Medicaid services, Assisted Living Facility placement, and much more. - March 06, 2018 - Davida Siwisa James
Health-e-MedRecord to Participate at the Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care
Health-e-MedRecord (HEMR) will be attending the Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care on March 14 to March 17, 2018 to speak about Medcordance, their QCDR-certified flagship platform. - March 06, 2018 - HEMR
Digitize.AI to Unveil First of Its Kind A.I. Readiness Assessment at HIMSS
Healthcare-focused Artificial Intelligence firm creates the first online tool that assesses the applicability of A.I. in a hospital’s revenue cycle. - March 06, 2018 - Digitize.AI
A Shining New Star in the MLM Universe; AloeVeritas Prepares to Open in the United States - Timing is Perfect for a Wellness Revolution
Following a successful launch in Europe where month-over-month growth exceeded 150%, AloeVeritas will soon bring a holistic plan for wellness to the United States. In March 2018, the founders of AloeVeritas will share their vision of a new Network Marketing future, based on some basic concepts:... - March 05, 2018 - AloeMD
SnoreCare's Nose Vents Received Award and Commendations for Providing a Solution to Loud Snoring
A year after its release, SnoreCare's Nose Vents are receiving massive commendations from all over the world. The sleep aide nose vents help loud snorers and people with sleep apnea by maximizing airflow in the nasal passage. - March 05, 2018 - SnoreCare
Kidney Community Encourages Lawmakers to Recognize National Kidney Month by Advancing Bipartisan Legislation to Improve and Expand Access to Kidney Care
Kidney Care Partners Lauds Passage of Bipartisan Budget Deal expanding Medicare benefits for Dialysis patients; Calls for Passage of "Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act" - March 05, 2018 - Kidney Care Partners
Dislecksia: the Movie! Free Screening at Rider University Thursday, March 15th from 7p-9p
Many Now Call Dyslexia a "Super-Power!" Join Emmy-Winning Filmmaker Harvey Hubbell V and Expert Panel for Talk-Back After Film to Learn Why. - March 05, 2018 - seedling.tv
Nuvertex Health Announces Release of Its New Organic Joint Pain Relief Supplement Glucosamine Chondroitin with Unique Combination of MSM and Boswellia
Nuvertex Health has released Glucosamine with Chondroitin Turmeric Supplement with a unique combination of MSM and Boswellia. It is the company's solution against joint pains. It promises to reduce existing pain, strengthen and provide more lubrication to the joints, and boosts the body's capacity to create cartilage. - March 04, 2018 - Nuvertex Health
Pain Therapeutics Industry Updates at the SMi Event in May
SMi’s Pain Therapeutics Conference (London, 21 - 22 May) brings together decision makers and creative thinkers to unite and collectively shape and discuss the new breakthrough discoveries, innovations fuelling the future development of the Pain Therapeutics landscape. Representatives of... - March 02, 2018 - SAE Media Group
Global PFS Sector Audience to Discuss and Accelerate Pre-Filled Syringe Development at the SMi Event in San Diego
The agenda for the SMi’s 3rd annual Pre-Filled Syringes West Coast conference (June 4 - 5th, 2018, San Diego, USA) will provide a comprehensive overview for market participants to share and benchmark against colleagues' best practice, to ensure optimal development in all aspects of pre-filled... - March 02, 2018 - SAE Media Group
Georgetown Home Care Announces Partnership with Uber
Leverages HIPAA compliant tool created for healthcare that helps patients and home care workers. - March 01, 2018 - Georgetown Home Care
Fusion Medical Staffing Wins Highly Coveted Award "2018 Best Staffing Firm to Work For in North America"
Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) announced that Fusion Medical Staffing is the Grand Prize Winner of the 2018 "Best Staffing Firms to Temp For in North America." This honor was awarded based on the company's ability to provide an environment that allows employees to flourish professionally and personally. - March 01, 2018 - Fusion Medical Staffing
Nuvertex Health Releases New Organic Turmeric Supplement for Improved Body Resilience
Nuvertex Health has released Turmeric Curcumin with BioPene Supplement - the latest addition to its wide range of effective dietary supplements. It guarantees pain relief, memory boost, weight loss and increased body system protection and support. - March 01, 2018 - Nuvertex Health
Chef Michael Sterner Joins the PONTE HEALTH Team to Help Design Facilities and Lead Operations of Farm-To-Table Nutrition for VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY in Downtown Orlando
PONTE HEALTH has partnered with Chef Michael Sterner, once Executive Chef at Florida Hospital and now Chef and Owner of The Local Chef, to Design Facilities, Menus, and Develop and Lead Operations for Farm-To-Table Nutrition in VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY, a new Complex Care Facility to include Assisted Living, Memory Care, Hospice, and Geriatric Urgent Care as well as Outpatient Services in Downtown Orlando. - March 01, 2018 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
TotalABA Announces New Executive Team
Seasoned sales and marketing executives brought in to help caregivers treat autism spectrum disorders. - March 01, 2018 - TotalABA
Clear Scientific Announces New Aspergillus Testing Product for Booming Cannabis Industry
Laboratory Development and Supply Company, Clear Scientific expands their scientific cannabis product line. - March 01, 2018 - Clear Scientific
Richard Roberts Appointed COO / CISO, Stratus Interoperable, Inc.
Healthcare IT and cybersecurity expert joins executive management team at Stratus Interoperable, Inc. - February 28, 2018 - Stratus Interoperable
cliexa® Partners with Institute of Cognitive Science at University of Colorado Boulder
cliexa® partners with the University of Colorado Boulder's Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab (CANLab) for Multidimensional Pain Tracking and Predictive Analytics Research. - February 28, 2018 - cliexa
Discovery Benefits Ranks Number One in HSA Account Growth
Third-party benefits administrator saw a 49.42% jump in HSA accounts administered in 2017. - February 28, 2018 - Discovery Benefits
Right Recovery Opens Innovative Online Substance Abuse Treatment Program
Right Recovery opens a new online substance abuse outpatient program serving California and countries outside of the United States. The innovative and evidence-based treatment program is a much-needed addition to the current addiction treatment matrix, struggling to cope with the opioid epidemic. - February 28, 2018 - Right Recovery, Inc.
Invisible Disabilities Awareness Campaign Gives People Opportunity to be Heard and to Win Great Prizes
Invisible Disabilities Association (IDA) and Allsup launch the #IAmInvisibleNoMore Video Campaign and Contest allowing those impacted by invisible disabilities to share their stories to bring awareness and have the opportunity to win prizes. - February 28, 2018 - Invisible Disabilities Association
Nonprofit Releases 2017 Dog Bite Fatality Statistics and Trends from 13-Year Fatality Data Set (2005 to 2017)
In 2017, canines killed 39 Americans. Pit bulls contributed to 74% of these deaths. Over the last 13 years, canines killed 433 citizens. Two dog breeds, pit bulls (284) and rottweilers (45), contributed to 76% of the total recorded deaths. - February 28, 2018 - DogsBite.org Incorporated
Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging Celebrates a Dream 30 Years in the Making
30 Year Anniversary - February 28, 2018 - Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging
Windsor Care Centers Unveil New Video Series, “Windsor Stars, Shining a Spotlight on Caring”
Windsor skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers announced today the release of a new video series entitled, “Windsor Stars: Shining a Spotlight on Caring.” The series highlights exceptional caregivers who exemplify Windsor’s mission to enrich every life they touch by... - February 28, 2018 - Windsor Healthcare
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. Chosen as the Woman of the Year for 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. of Dublin, Ohio has been chosen as the Woman of the Year for 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 40 years in the field of education. This powerful woman is an... - February 28, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Global Excel Management Inc. Will Acquire the Business of Active Claims Management Inc.
Global Excel Management Inc. is pleased to announce it will acquire the business of Active Claims Management Inc. (ACM), as well as CanAm Special Risk Insurance Agency Limited, effective March 1, 2018 or such later date when all conditions of closing are met. With this acquisition, Global Excel... - February 27, 2018 - Global Excel Management