Medical & Health News
Maintain a healthy dose of the latest news on the medical and health industry. From addiction, allergies and alternative medicine to healthcare management, insurance, plastic surgery and veterinary medicine, don’t miss out on the most recent medical and health announcements.
Dr. Neil Roth Joins EMU Health as Director of Orthopedic Services
EMU Health is proud to announce that Dr. Neil Roth, one of New York City’s most prominent and skilled orthopedic surgeons has joined their organization as Director of Orthopedic Services. Voted to New York Magazines prestigious “Best Doctors” list by his peers, Dr. Roth brings over twenty years’ experience in the field of sports medicine and orthopedic surgery to EMU. - March 22, 2018 - EMU Health
Vesalio Reports Positive Results in Early NeVa™ Human Thrombectomy Procedures and Recently Published Pre-Clinical Data
Vesalio announces it has completed European enrollment of the first twenty-five human cases in a post-market registry of the proprietary NeVa™ neurothrombectomy platform for the treatment of stroke. With procedures performed at six centers in four countries to date, early results demonstrate... - March 22, 2018 - Vesalio
SIMUL8 Corporation Launches SIMUL8 2018
SIMUL8 Corporation today announced the launch of SIMUL8 2018, a new version of their flagship simulation software. The latest release enables users to build powerful simulations faster than ever, so they can focus on making better, evidence-based decisions to transform their organizations. - March 22, 2018 - SIMUL8 Corporation
Addiction Recovery Network Aims for Success Rates Instead of Death Rates in Canada
Addiction Recovery Network now has numerous effective proven therapies to help individuals get to the root cause of their addiction problem. They use Psychological and therapeutic professionals holding expertise in their perspective fields that offer the very best services with increased success rates in Canada. - March 22, 2018 - Addiction Recovery Network
Perimeter Medical Imaging Appoints Suzanne Foster to Board of Directors
Perimeter Medical Imaging Inc., a developer of real time imaging systems for in-surgery tissue assessment, is pleased to announce that Suzanne Foster, former General Manager of Medtronic Transformative Solutions, will be joining Perimeter’s Board of Directors. Suzanne is a proven business... - March 21, 2018 - Perimeter Medical Imaging Inc
Greentech Laboratories Inc., Leader in Ayurvedic Cannabinoid Science, Responds to Immediate Crisis of Rare Epilepsy UK Patient
Dr. Sharmilla Patil, Founder and CEO of Greentech Laboratories Inc., a Bio-Pharma and Ayurvedic Research company in the Bay Area of California, USA responds to immediate crisis of Alfie Dingley, 6 y/o child, patient and citizen of UK Medical system who suffers from PCDH 19 Epilepsy. “I was... - March 21, 2018 - Greentech Laboratories Inc.
Annette C. Short Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Annette C. Short of Burtonsville, Maryland has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of medical diagnostics. About Annette C. Short Annette Short has over 20 years... - March 21, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
A Unique Blended Learning Program in Aesthetic Dentistry That Gives a Level 7 Post Graduate Certificate from the UK
Academy of Dental Excellence (https://dentalexcellence.academy) announces a unique blended learning Programme in Aesthetic Dentistry that gives a Level 7 Post Graduate Certificate from the UK. Dentists with busy schedules now have an opportunity to enhance their dental knowledge and skills, at... - March 20, 2018 - Academy of Dental Excellence
New Sober Living Environment for Teens is Now Registered with CCAPP in California
Hosanna Transitional Living is a Christian based post-treatment transitional housing and sober living environment for adolescent males in Castro Valley, California. They applied for and received registration with the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP) to ensure they meet the highest possible standards for sober living homes in Northern California. - March 20, 2018 - Hosanna Transitional Living
Franklin, Gringer & Cohen’s Law Clerk, Danny Carrascal Admitted to NY State Bar and Named Associate
Franklin, Gringer & Cohen, PC is pleased to announce that Danny Carrascal was admitted to the New York State Bar and subsequently named an associate of the firm. Mr. Carrascal will serve primarily in the firm’s Labor and Employment Law practice where he will apply his previous management experience in the Restaurant and Hospitality industry to provide clients in those businesses with proactive legal counsel for the complex labor and employment legal challenges they may face. - March 20, 2018 - Franklin, Gringer and Cohen PC
Gregory J. Paul, MA Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gregory J. Paul, MA of Silver Spring, Maryland 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 Gregory J. Paul, MA Gregory Paul has over 50 years... - March 20, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Launch of DocCharge App: a Physician Productivity Platform
Florida-based physician productivity app rapidly improving revenue for physicians, medical practices and billing companies. - March 20, 2018 - DocCharge
Physician Engagement for Medical Group Managers
Nick Hernandez, CEO at ABISA, delivered a presentation last week on the topic of physician engagement at the Kentucky Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) Spring Conference in Lexington, Kentucky. Over 110 healthcare administrators from across Kentucky attended the two-day event to learn... - March 19, 2018 - ABISA
Clary Sage College to Host Oklahoma Chapter of The American Massage Therapy Association’s Annual Educational Event
One of the most respected and trusted associations serving massage therapists will be hosting their annual educational event at Clary Sage College on March 17th and 18th . The Oklahoma Chapter of The American Massage Therapy Association’s (AMTA-OK) is the only national non-profit association... - March 17, 2018 - Community Care College
Digital Health Solutions - Achieving Commercial Goals and Meeting Regulatory Requirements; Know-How at SMi Event in Boston
SMi Group reports: For anyone thinking about bringing digital health solutions to market, the workshop - Human factors for connected drug delivery systems, hosted by Cambridge Consultants (April 10, Boston) - will identify the considerations that need to be addressed when designing a comprehensive... - March 17, 2018 - SAE Media Group
China Overhauls Drug, Medical Insurance and Healthcare Regulation in Latest Government Reshuffle
One of the primary aims of the reorganization of central government is to overhaul China’s future healthcare and pharmaceutical regulation substantially, said WiCON|Pharma China (www.pharmachinaonline.com), which has summarized most important government organizational changes which will take place as proposed by the reform plan. - March 16, 2018 - WiCON International Group LLC
Chromista Algae Oil Recognized Best CBD Oil Emulsifier
Source-Omega today discloses astounding commercial R&D results with pure Chromista water extracted algae oil. With first and only claims such as the first water extracted algae oil, the first single ingredient 100% algae oil (Schizochytrium sp.), the first 50% DHA oil standard, Source-Omega... - March 15, 2018 - Source-Omega
The 2018 Severe Storm Season Could be the Worst Ever According to Storm Warrior Shelters
Millions are at risk, but “No One Should Die From A Tornado”®. Bill Ford, a veteran storm tracker and certified first responder, has pulled many people out of the rubble. He has also witnessed the best and worst storm shelters in real life disasters. He has taken his extensive experiences and is announcing the launch of Storm Warrior Shelters just in time for spring 2018 severe weather. - March 14, 2018 - Storm Warrior Shelters, LLC
Future Now Detox Launches Comprehensive Addiction Website, Offers Holistic Addiction Treatment
Future Now Detox, West Palm Beach’s premier provider of holistic detox and addiction recovery services, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new comprehensive website. Future Now Detox is committed to healing people from the disease of addiction. Using proven holistic modalities, the caring team at Future Now works with addicts to redeem themselves and live the lives they deserve. - March 14, 2018 - Future Now Detox
Utah Start-Up Develops Neutralizing Solution to Combat Opiate Abuse
RxDisposal™ and NarcX™ Make Every Day a Take-Back Day with the Only DEA-Compliant On-Site Option for Medication Disposal - March 14, 2018 - RxDisposal
New Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) Program at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts - Fresno Campus
Gurnick Academy Introduces new Associate of Science in Nursing Program, Recognizing Healthcare Growth. - March 14, 2018 - Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
MedCentric Search Firm Launches Locum Tenens Business "Shift Physicians" to Serve Client Demand
MedCentric Search Firm recently launched Shift Physicians, a wholly-owned MedCentric company, to staff Locum Tenens and meet growing customer demand. MedCentric hired Thomas DiMarco as Managing Partner to lead the business. Thomas DiMarco most recently managed business development and recruited... - March 14, 2018 - MedCentric
Capitol Lakes Recognizes Long Term Care Administrator’s Week
Kristi Vater honored as premier Nursing Home Administrator. Ms. Vater manages a top-rated facility which is a preferred provider of UW Health. She is the daughter of Gary & Kathy Vater or Plymouth, WI. - March 14, 2018 - Capitol Lakes, Inc.
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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