Family Medicine News
Check up on information related to family medicine related to healthcare services, insurance and billing, practice management, events, certification, care and treatment best practices. News is targeted to primary care and internal medicine physicians, office staff, caregivers and patients.
Thomas Morizio Joins RxFunction, Inc.
Thomas Morizio, former President and CEO of ACIST Medical System and HLT, joins RxFunction, Inc. Morizio brings more than 31 years of extensive medical device business leadership experience to RxFunction. - November 09, 2017 - RxFunction.com
Wellness Family Medicine Now Accepts United Healthcare Insurance
Dr. Gordon Early has been approved with United Healthcare. - November 06, 2017 - Wellness Family Medicine
Another Disruption from Dubai? This Time, It's Healthcare: DrFive.com.
DrFive.com, a regional healthcare portal hosting over 15,000 profiles of doctors and medical institutions in Dubai, completed its 2nd phase revamp to introduce an interactive doctor search engine enabling easier search and comparison of medical practitioners in the region. - November 04, 2017 - DrFive
Bogen Communications Gives All Employees Life Saving LifeCodes for Faster Medical Care
Bogen Communications, Inc. will be completing a companywide rollout of MyHealth Emergency and Healthcare Services for all of its employees and their family members so they may collect their medical records, track their health and faster access to care. - October 23, 2017 - MyHealth.Us
Cash for Candy – Image Orthodontics Takes a Stand Against Sweets This Halloween
Image Orthodontics is offering to purchase children's Halloween candy for $1 per pound. The Blue Star Moms and Move America Forward will help process, repack and ship the collected candy to US service men and women serving overseas. - October 19, 2017 - Image Orthodontics
ProlifeStream Named Among Top Products for 2017 CPG Editors Choice Award for Innovation and Market Impact at SupplySide West Expo
About SupplySide West: For 21 years, SupplySide has helped dietary supplement, food, beverage, personal care and cosmetic professionals find information to explore, discover, innovate and market their next best-selling product. ProlifeStream was nominated in the Antioxidant Category for innovation and impact. - October 05, 2017 - ProlifeStream
Welcome Home Midwifery Services, Inc. Announces Newly Licensed Midwife
Licensed Midwife offers low-cost home birth and maternity care services to Sacramento Valley. - September 18, 2017 - Welcome Home Midwifery Services, Inc.
Tessa R. Fischer, MD Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Tessa R. Fischer, MD of Deerfield, Illinois has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the field of healthcare. About Tessa R. Fischer, MD Dr. Fischer is a... - September 16, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
HealthPoint Plus, Inc. and MyMedicalShopper Enter Into a Strategic Channel Partnership Agreement
HealthPoint Plus, Inc. continues to expand its aggressive network by entering into a strategic marketing partnership with a synergistic health care company, MyMedicalShopper. - September 15, 2017 - HealthPoint Plus, Inc.
NOI Announces Ownership Change
NOI, the premier Canadian medical device company, announced ownership change. - September 06, 2017 - NOI
PatientClick Launches Telemedicine for Concierge Medicine Practices
PatientClick is pleased to announce the launch of Telemedicine for Concierge Medicine Practice. Whether you are starting a new practice or converting your existing practice to a Concierge Medicine Model, Telemedicine is the fastest, easiest way for doctors to connect directly with patients. And,... - September 05, 2017 - PatientClick
Value Based Pharmaceutical Pricing – Is it Affordable?
SMI Reports: Grifols address key issues surrounding pharmaceutical pricing at 23rd annual industry summit. - September 03, 2017 - SAE Media Group
Visit Forensics Consulting Solutions LLC and Cavo Health at Rise West
FCS and Cavo Health team up to introduce their joint offering at Rise West Conference September 17-19, 2017 at Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, Scottsdale, AZ. - August 30, 2017 - Forensics Consulting Solutions, LLC
A Novel Expert Opinion Portal for Cancer Patients Worldwide
HCG, a premier cancer care hospital chain in India and Africa, launches a new cancer care service- Oncology Expert Opinion through an online technology platform that empowers the patient to have their medical records, reports and scans uploaded smoothly using an easy-to-interact portal... - August 25, 2017 - HCG Expert Opinion
U.S. News & World Report Names The Medical Center of Aurora Among Best in Colorado
HCA/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora has been recognized as a Best Hospital for 2017-18 in the Denver metro and Colorado by U.S. News & World Report. The annual Best Hospitals rankings, now in their 28th year, are part of U.S. News’ patient portal, designed to help patients... - August 08, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Medical Records Management Solution for Retiring Physicians
SIS NW recently launched storagemedicalrecords.com to provide a solution for the ongoing management of patient medical records when physicians retire, sell their practice, or become an employee at a hospital system. - August 02, 2017 - Spectrum Information Services NW, Inc.
inStyleTV Will Air Finally Pain Free Who is Proud to Offer the WellnessPro® PLUS
The painkiller epidemic has reached astronomical proportions and it’s time we do something about it. - July 29, 2017 - West Media Productions
Alexiacare Corporation Offers 30-90 Day Free Trial of New and Affordable EMR/EHR Healthcare Web Application
Alexiacare Corporation, a New Dynamic, Responsive, and Upstart Software Vendor, Offers Doctors Its New and Affordable Healthcare Web Application for Free and Catapults Itself Into Prime Time. - July 24, 2017 - Alexiacare Corporation
Dr. Justin Holtzman, MD Joins HealthPoint Plus as Chief Medical Officer
HealthPoint Plus continues the expansion of their management and executive team by the addition of a Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Justin S. Holtzman, MD is now serving in this position. - July 21, 2017 - HealthPoint Plus, Inc.
Living Well Without a Gallbladder Book Available Worldwide
"Living Well Without a Gallbladder: A Guide to Postcholecystectomy Syndrome" is now available worldwide. This groundbreaking book was written as a roadmap for patients seeking answers to their symptoms after gallbladder removal. Patients will find this book helpful as it describes possible causes, how to seek a diagnosis, natural treatments, medications, procedures, and ways to access support and become an empowered patient. - July 04, 2017 - Brooke Keefer
HealthPoint Plus, Inc. Announces the Opening of a Regional Sales & Marketing office in Florida
HealthPoint Plus continues to expand its operations by opening up a Regional Sales and Marketing office in Celebration, Florida. The operations in Florida will be managed by Nicholas Cammarata and Jeannine Peeke. - June 28, 2017 - HealthPoint Plus, Inc.
HealthPoint Plus, Inc. Welcomes MyArdina.com Telehealth Members
HealthPoint Plus, Inc. concludes the acquisition of telehealth assets of MyAdina.com from Commons Health, Inc. of Ohio. - June 21, 2017 - HealthPoint Plus, Inc.
DrFormulas’ Nexabiotic® Advanced Multi-Probiotic Passes Labdoor Tests
Nexabiotic® Passes All of Labdoor’s Contaminant Tests and Awarded a Score of 92.4 out of 100 - June 15, 2017 - DrFormulas
Wisconsin Healthcare Leaders Oppose Chiropractor Bill
A broad coalition of child health advocates oppose Wisconsin's proposed AB 260, which would mandate schools and colleges accept physical exams completed by chiropractors. These 19 physician organizations, other health care providers, health systems, academic centers and other parties say clearance to play should be determined by screening in the primary care office. - June 12, 2017 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
HealthPoint Plus, Inc. Enters Into Strategic Agreement to Acquire MyArdina.com Telehealth Assets
HealthPoint Plus, Inc. has agreed to aquire the members of MyAdina.com from Commons Health, Inc. of Ohio as part of an ongoing strategy of rapid expansion into the telehealth market. - June 09, 2017 - HealthPoint Plus, Inc.
Long Term Care of America, a New Healthcare Services and Technology Company, Launches to Transform Senior Care
LTCA, based in Richmond, VA, a senior care and technology company has formed. The company focuses on delivering value based care and state of the art technology in the senior care setting. - June 08, 2017 - Long Term Care of America
Nursing Ranked Last in Employee Engagement for Second Year in a Row; Quantum Workplace Research Reveals Team Dynamics Cause Plummet in Nurses' Engagement
In light of the continued nursing shortage, there’s more bad news for organizations trying to hire and retain nurses: for the second year in a row, nursing has the lowest employee engagement of any department. According to new research by Quantum Workplace, a leading workplace survey and... - June 06, 2017 - Quantum Workplace
Medicare Changes the Rules for Sleep Centers - Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc. is Ready
Medicare has issued new rules for sleep centers in California, Nevada and Hawaii requiring accreditation by a national accrediting body effective June 5, 2017. Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc., the leading provider of sleep testing services and PAP therapeutic devices in Southern California, is fully accredited and meets all the requirements of the new rules. - May 31, 2017 - Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc.
Gordon Early, MD, MPH, FACOEM, Approved with Multiple Insurance Plans
Dr. Gordon Early with Wellness Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina, has received approval as a provider with multiple insurance plans. - May 19, 2017 - Wellness Family Medicine
Powerful New Book by Karen L. Smith, DPM, Explains How to Stop Heel Pain Permanently, Even if Insurance Doesn’t Cover Care
Plantar fasciitis afflicts as many as one in 10 Americans – with summer a high season for worsening symptoms and new cases, says Arizona foot-and-ankle surgeon Karen L. Smith, DPM, whose new book – "Killing Heel Pain: Your Final Freedom from Plantar Fasciitis – reviews strategies for treating the condition. Her book is written especially for sufferers with limited or no healthcare coverage as well as those with great coverage but who have been discouraged by the condition's difficulty to treat. - May 17, 2017 - Karen L. Smith DPM
Novation Holdings, Inc. Releases Medical-Dental Web Portal
Release of Web Portal - May 16, 2017 - Novation Holdings Inc
Global Nephrology and Urology Devices Market by Product Types, Geography, Trends and Forecast to 2021, New Report by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Nephrology and Urology Devices Market by Device Types (Dialysis Devices, Urinary Stone Treatment, Lithotripters, Ureteral Stents, Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse Treatment, Sacral Neuromodulation, Mesh and Slings, Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse Treatment Devices, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Devices, BPH Catheterization Ablation Devices, Prostatic Stents, Endoscopy Devices) and Forecast 2017-2021 - May 04, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
The Medical Center of Aurora & Project Angel Heart Use Food as Medicine
The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) announced today that they are partnering with Project Angel Heart in a groundbreaking pilot program whereby TMCA dietitians will help discharged patients connect with Project Angel Heart, who will then provide healthy meals to those patients for 30 days following... - May 03, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
BÜHLMANN Laboratories AG Announces New Health Canada Licences for Quantum Blue® Infliximab Assay, IBDoc®, and CALEX® Cap Device
BÜHLMANN Laboratories AG’s Quantum Blue® Infliximab, lateral flow assay for rapid quantification of Infliximab in Serum; IBDoc®, the first in-vitro diagnostic home testing device measuring the inflammatory marker fecal calprotectin at home; as well as CALEX® Cap Device for rapid stool extraction are now commercially available in Canada and are Health Canada licenced. - May 02, 2017 - BUHLMANN Diagnostics Corp
Prescribe with Confidence. GenoScribe Live Software by Emgenex is Integrating Pharmacogenetic Testing with Medication Risk Management Software
GenoScribe by Emgenex is an extensive and unprecedented pharmacogenetic testing service to help providers personalize treatment and medications based on a patient's genetics. Now the offering of GenoScribe Live software is going beyond pharmacogenetics. It is a comprehensive medication risk management tool powered by data, analytics and scientific research. - May 02, 2017 - Emgenex
The National Hispanic Medical Association Partners with Mary’s Center to Highlight the Importance of Preventive Care
A Health Fair with Free Screenings will be held for the Community. - April 29, 2017 - Mary's Center
Dr. Suchitra Kamineni Joins Midlothian Primary Care Doctors
Dr. Suchitra Kamineni, a internal medicine specialist joins Midlothian Primary Care Doctors. - April 26, 2017 - Midlothian Primary Care Doctors
Dr. Rashida Henderson Joins Mansfield Primary Care Doctors
Dr. Rashida Henderson, a family medicine specialist, joins Mansfield Primary Care Doctors. - April 26, 2017 - Mansfield Primary Care Doctors
RadmediX Launches Revolutionary Digital Radiology Solutions at UCAOA 2017 Booth 314
Breakthrough, next generation approach to digital radiology for the Urgent Care Marketplace. - April 15, 2017 - RadmediX
Global Menopausal Hot Flashes Therapy Market by Products, Growth Trends and Forecast to 2021, New Research by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Menopausal Hot Flashes Therapy Market by Therapy Types (Hormonal Therapy, Estrogen, Progestin, Combination Therapy, Non-Hormonal Therapy) and Forecast 2017-2021 - April 15, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
The Medical Center of Aurora Receives “A” Patient Safety in Spring 2017 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
The Medical Center of Aurora was one of 823 hospitals to receive an “A” for its commitment to reducing errors, infections, and accidents that can harm patients. - April 13, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
PatientClick Launches TeleMed iPhone App for Patients - PC Connect Securely Connects Providers to Patients
PatientClick, Inc. announced the release of their new patient portal application, PC Connect, designed to give patients more control over their health and wellness. The patient-facing TeleMedicine application for iPhone users allows patients to quickly and easily connect with physicians from the... - April 06, 2017 - PatientClick
Southwestern Community College Holds Ribbon Cutting for Health Sciences Simulation Lab Featuring TekTone®
On Tuesday, March 28th, 2017, Southwestern Community College (SCC) in Sylva, North Carolina held a ribbon cutting ceremony for their new state-of-the-art health sciences simulation lab. The lab features the latest simulation technology to be used by students, including simulated dummies for... - April 06, 2017 - TekTone® Sound & Signal Mfg., Inc.
Global Medical Disposables Market by Products, Geography, Growth Trends and Forecast to 2020, New Research by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Medical Disposables Market by Product Type (Drug Delivery Disposables, Wound Management Supplies, Non-Woven Medical Disposables, Laboratory, Diagnostic and Surgical Disposables) 2016-2020. - April 06, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Dr. Stanley J. Pool Joins Village Family Practice
Village Family Practice is opening its eighth location to better serve its patients. This expansion comes with the addition of Dr. Stanley J. Pool and his established practice. Dr. Pool has been serving the Southeast Houston community for more than 40 years. Dr. Pool will continue to see patients at his current location (8951 Ruthby St, Houston, TX 77061) with the support of a new physician, Dr. Theodore Lawler Jr. - April 03, 2017 - Village Family Practice
TCT Research tDCS Stimulator for Chronic Pain - Clinical Trial Results
Newly released clinical trial with the TCT Research tDCS stimulator for treatment of chronic pain. - April 02, 2017 - TCT Research
Cyrex Laboratories Unveils Array 22 for Unprecedented Accuracy in Assessing SIBO
Cyrex Laboratories, a clinical laboratory specializing in functional immunology and autoimmune reactivity, is leading the charge with their new Array 22- Irritable Bowel/SIBO Screen. - March 24, 2017 - Cyrex Laboratories
Tulsa Surgical Arts with ID (TULSASUA) Has Entered an Agreement with SpectraMedi MSO
Tulsa Surgical Arts with ID (TULSASUA) adopts the services of SpectraMedi MSO, one of the efficient transcription service providers in U.S. - March 24, 2017 - SpectraMedi MSO Medical Transcription Services & Technology Solutions
Global Intracranial Pressure Monitors Market by Products, Applications, End Users and Forecast to 2020, New Research by iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
Intracranial Pressure Monitors Market by ICP Monitor Types (External Ventricular Drain, Fiber Optic Devices, Lumbar Drainage System, Microtransducer ICP Monitoring Devices, Non-Invasive ICP Monitoring Devices, Pnematic Transducers, Strain Gauge Transducers), Applications (Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Meningitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Traumatic Brain Injury), End Users (Hospitals, Trauma Centers) 2016-2020 - March 23, 2017 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
The Medical Center of Aurora Opens New Pediatric & Pediatric Intermediate Care Units
The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) announced today that its new Pediatric and Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit is open. The new unit is part of the Pediatric Care network within the Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children (RMHC) through HealthONE. The newly renovated space features five dedicated,... - March 21, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora