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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.
A Well Regarded Northern Jersey Multi-Specialty Medical Practice Begins a New Era
Just over a week ago, New Jersey Associates in Medicine (NJAIM) held its grand re-opening Open House for Fair Lawn and surrounding business and medical communities. - October 28, 2015 - New Jersey Associates in Medicine, PA
Coloured File Holders from Detectamet Can Save Lives
MAC Clinical Research bought Detectamet’s new wall mountable file holders to save lives. In a rare medical emergency, the correct information is instantly ready to travel in the ambulance with the patient. The new red, yellow, blue, green and black holders match the colour identities of the Wards where volunteers take part in trials of new drugs. - October 22, 2015 - Detectamet
Gensco Laboratories Supports World Arthritis Day on October 12, 2015
Gensco Laboratories, a specialty pharmaceutical company, has recently introduced a new transdermal prescription medication that provides rapid relief at the first sign of an acute gout flare, ColciGel®, indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of acute gout flares in adults. ColciGel® is easy to apply directly on the site of pain and each bottle has Metered Dose Technology (MDose™) which dispenses the exact amount of transdermal medication. - October 12, 2015 - Gensco Labs
Announcing the Pearly Penile Papule Global Awareness Survey to Study Public Perception of This Common Problem
The PPP Global Awareness Survey is an initiative designed to uncover how the public perceives pearly penile papules and if there is any bias against people that have PPP. - October 12, 2015 - PPP Global Awareness Survey
Allen, TX Spine Surgeon Named to D Magazine Best Doctor List
Dallas area orthopedic spine surgeon, Dr. Sean M. Jones-Quaidoo’s dedication to improving the lives of his patients through his trademark compassionate and comprehensive care has been recognized by his medical colleagues, as he has been named to D Magazine’s prestigious Best Doctors... - October 02, 2015 - SpineVue
World Enteral Feeding Devices Market is Expected to Reach $2,846.7 Million, by 2020
A new study by Allied Market Research, titled, "World Enteral Feeding Devices - Market Opportunity and Forecast, 2014-2020," suggests that the global enteral feeding devices market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.6% during the forecast period (2015-2020). Enteral feeding tube segment... - September 26, 2015 - Allied Market Research
More Growth for Diagnostic for Doctors: Spirometry Testing Up 100%, On-Demand ECHO, Loop and Holter Monitoring Available
Telemed Diagnostic Management Inc. (TeleMED) is pleased to announce that the volume of Spirometry tests that were performed and interpreted on its Diagnostic for Doctors platform in the month of July more than doubled the test volume in June. As well, ECHO diagnostic testing was recently introduced... - September 25, 2015 - TeleMED Diagnostic Management
Matrix Medical to Attend NASS 2015
Matrix IT, Medical Tracking Systems has announced plans to attend the 2015 NASS 2015 Conference, in Chicago, Illinois. NASS is a conference specifically targeted for interested stakeholders in spinal orthopedic solutions. As the FDA UDI Final Rule is fast approaching, Matrix IT is planning on... - September 20, 2015 - Matrix Medical Tracking Systems
Leading Bariatric Surgery Group Opens New Office in the Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX
The North Houston Surgical Associates – A surgical practice dedicated to increasing health and improving quality of life through general and weight loss surgery – are now bringing their thorough, customized, comprehensive, and technology driven care to the greater Houston area. - September 17, 2015 - SpineVue
Urgent Care Extra Opens New Location in San Tan Valley, AZ
The San Tan Valley location, just like the other locations, will also have onsite X-ray capabilities which will save you time and money by avoiding long waits and high costs of the emergency room. - September 15, 2015 - Urgent Care Extra
Ayurveda & Autoimmune Disorders - 15th International Conference, Santa Clara, CA, October 9 - 11, 2015
Ayurveda & Autoimmune Disorders, taking place October 9 – 11, 2015 at the Biltmore Hotel and Suites, 2151 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA, organized by Global Ayurveda Conferences, LLC (www.globalayurvedaconferences.com) and hosted by Association of Ayurvedic Professionals of North America, Inc. (www.aapna.org), includes a wide array of keynote speakers and featured speakers from various countries – USA, Ireland, Canada, India, Thailand and Australia. - September 01, 2015 - AAPNA
Medicom Health Interactive Announces Josh Fieldman as Vice President, Sales
Medicom Health Interactive, a trusted leader in online personal health solutions, announced the appointment of Josh Fieldman as Vice President, Sales effective August 3, 2015. Mr. Fieldman brings nearly twenty years of sales and management experience in the healthcare industry. Mr. Fieldman will... - August 27, 2015 - Medicom Health Interactive
New Zealand Based Q-Watch Limited Introduces the First Ever Smart Watch Personal Alarm for the Elderly
Seniors now have the option to extend independent living for years with the new Q Watch. The smart watch design takes the medical alert device into the 21st century with the first ever voice-activated cell phone/medical alert device which connects 24/7 to family and emergency response under any condition, even if the wearer falls and can't respond. Go anywhere, anytime with a world of safety features right on your wrist. - August 26, 2015 - QWatch LTD.
American Retirement Advisors Ranked on the Inc 500 List 2nd Straight Year
For second consecutive year, American Retirement Advisors is ranked 4th fastest-growing company in Arizona and is the N0. 12 fastest growing financial service company in the nation with three year sales growth of 2,228.9%. - August 18, 2015 - American Retirement Advisers
Dr Carhee's 3 Phases of Healing - Help Attorneys Win Larger Settlements
Dr. Carhee (chiropractor) Documents and Supports Personal Injury Attorneys and Their Patients Soft Tissue Spinal Injuries Using the Science of the 3 Phases of Healing, Documenting Value Driver - Decision Points, and a Medical Team Approach. - August 18, 2015 - Pain 2 Wellness Center
New Product Launched to Safeguard Patients from Counterfeit Medical Implants and Improved Recall Accuracy
New technology tracks medical implants; guards against counterfeits and offers ability to match recalls with patients. Matrix Medical announces the comprehensive TRACTUS solution to fill a much needed industry need. Product is fully in adherence to the GUDID and UDI requirements laid out by FDA. - July 29, 2015 - Matrix Medical Tracking Systems
MarketLab and Lab Sensor Solutions Introduce Real-Time Specimen Temperature-Location Tracker
MarketLab, Inc., partners with Lab Sensor Solutions, Inc., to introduce a revolutionary way to prevent laboratory specimen spoilage and loss and ensure regulatory compliance. - July 22, 2015 - MarketLab, Inc.
Orthopedic Surgeon, Ryan Palmer, DO to Join OrthoNeuro in August 2015
OrthoNeuro announced today that Dr. Ryan Palmer will join their multi-specialty physician practice August 10th, 2015. Dr. Palmer is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in adult total joint reconstruction. He will offer a full spectrum of hip and knee replacement surgery, from primary replacement to complex revision including anterior and mini-posterior approach total hip replacement, and CT-free robotic assisted unicompartmental knee replacements. - July 06, 2015 - OrthoNeuro
DR DHA Says OMEDHA is a Balanced Prenatal Omega-3 Solution
Source-Omega announces the launch of OMEDHA™, a professional prenatal DHA brand for sales in the USA, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and China. “OMEDHA is balanced for safe and important care during a period when the public health is served by helping pregnant and nursing mothers,... - June 29, 2015 - Source-Omega
Maker of the Zyppah Hybrid Oral Appliance Launches Affiliate Program
Zyppah.com teams up with AffiliateManager.com to promote the solution to snoring via the affiliate marketing model. - June 25, 2015 - AffiliateManager.com
Diagnostic for Doctors Empowers Clinic-Based Physicians
Diagnostics for Doctors is a new platform offered by Telemed Diagnostics Management Inc. (TeleMED) that empowers physicians to perform diagnostic testing in office and control the quality of tests patients receive. In turn, doctors can monitor the well-being of patients and ensure that they receive... - June 23, 2015 - TeleMED Diagnostic Management
501st Legion: The New England Garrison Will be Attending World Blood Drive at the Warwick Public Library, Warwick RI
Star Wars characters from The 501st Legion’s New England Garrison will be appearing at the Warwick Public Library on Saturday June 13th, from 10:00am to 2:00pm, to participate in World Blood Drive. - June 11, 2015 - 501st Legion New England Garrison
NYC Gastroenterologist, Dr. Shawn Khodadadian, Announces Rise in Patients Seeking GI Treatment Due to Alcohol Consumption
Dr. Shawn Khodadadian of Manhattan Gastroenterology located on New York City’s Upper East Side, announced today a rise in patients seeking GI treatment and evaluation due to alcohol consumption. - June 04, 2015 - Manhattan Gastroenterology
Non-Bracing & Non-Surgical Treatment for Scoliosis Now Here in Kansas City
Kansas City has a new treatment for the reduction and stabilization of Scoliosis, that doesn't require hard-bracing or surgical-fusion. There is now hope for children and adults who have struggled with the pain and disability caused by Scoliosis. For many, bracing and surgery were the only treatment options available, despite controversy regarding their overall effectiveness. Visit www.ScoliosisKC.com to see if this exercise-based treatment option is right for you. - June 03, 2015 - ScoliosisKC
Primary Care Progress Elects J.D. Kleinke to Board of Directors
Primary Care Progress announced today the election of noted medical economist, author, and entrepreneur J.D. Kleinke to its Board of Directors. Mr. Kleinke has been instrumental in the creation of four health care information organizations, advised both sides of the political aisle on pragmatic... - May 29, 2015 - Primary Care Progress
New Recruitment Agency Helps Cut NHS Staff Overspend
There is neither a shortage of permanent jobs in the NHS nor fully qualified staff to fill them according to Margo Leftly, director of recruitment agency Healthier Recruitment Ltd. - May 29, 2015 - Wyboston Lakes
CareSouth Announces Direct Messaging
CareSouth announces Direct messaging, providing single point of connectivity for secure transfer of health information for their home health agencies. - May 11, 2015 - CareSouth Health System, Inc.
American College of Urgent Care Physicians Honors Inspirational Texas Doctor
Dr. Mark Buckner, a board-certified emergency medicine doctor from Sherman, Texas, has been named “Physician of the Month” by the American College of Urgent Care Physicians (ACUCP), an advocate for patients and urgent care providers across the United States. “Dr. Buckner beat the... - May 07, 2015 - American College Of Urgent Care Physicians Inc
PromptMed Urgent Care Becomes First Illinois Urgent Care Center to Receive UCAOA Accreditation and Certification
The Urgent Care Association of America Accreditation Program recognizes PromptMed Urgent Care based on key operational and clinical care quality standards. - April 22, 2015 - PromptMed Urgent Care
Dallas Spine Surgeon Adopts New Technology for Unprecedented Chronic Pain Management
Dr. Jones-Quaidoo of Spine Vue in Dallas, TX has teamed up with Boston Scientific to adopt CoverEdge Surgical Lead the World's first 32 contact spinal cord stimulator lead designed to precisely target chronic pain providing a broad spectrum of pain relief to patients. - April 21, 2015 - SpineVue
IBD Education Seminar for Patients and Professionals
The Alabama/NW Florida Chapter of the CCFA is hosting a free half day seminar on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Children’s Hospital of Alabama for both patients and professionals. Both events begin promptly at 8:30 am Bradley Lecture Center (located on the 4th Floor of the Children’s Harbor building, adjacent to Children’s Hospital, 1600 7th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233. - April 03, 2015 - CCFA Alabama/NW Florida Chapter
LAX Airport Doctor Named "Physician of the Month" by American College of Urgent Care Physicians
Dr. Max Franklin Lebow, the Medical Director of LAX Airport Medical Clinic and Reliant Immediate Care Medical Group president, has been named “Physician of the Month” by the American College of Urgent Care Physicians (ACUCP) for his community involvement and professional leadership. - March 23, 2015 - American College Of Urgent Care Physicians Inc
iGROW's Benedict Lim, Chosen to Speak on Employee Well Being and Work Place Health Solutions at the 10th Asia Conference on Health Car and Health Insurance, Singapore
Asia is Experiencing tremendous growth in the health care market.There are dynamic changes and challenges taking place in the region along with demographic shifts .The governments are also trying to move the cost of health care to the private sectors and individuals. Addressing this, iGROW, during The 2 day conference will high light on current health care initiatives, trends and developments. - March 23, 2015 - iGROW Pte Ltd
OrthoNeuro Names Hurlburt as Chief Financial Officer
OrthoNeuro named Mike Hurlburt, CMPE as its new Chief Financial Officer. Hurlburt will take on his new responsibilities and return to OrthoNeuro in June. “Mike is extremely qualified to serve as CFO,” said Dr. Carl Berasi, President and Chief Executive Officer of OrthoNeuro. “His... - March 18, 2015 - OrthoNeuro
MDSearch.ca Announces MDConcierge, a Complimentary Search Support Service to Global Physicians Seeking Work in Canada and in Select Countries Worldwide
With a growing, aging population, the demand for physicians has intensified, and communities worldwide, especially in North America are experiencing doctor shortages. A 2015 study conducted for the AAMC by IHS Inc., predicts that by year 2025 the US will be faced with a shortage of up to 90,000 physicians. Shortages will be in both primary and specialty care. This can only mean, trouble for Canada, as more and more doctors are motivated to relocate to the the USA. - March 17, 2015 - MDSearch Canada
FDA, Industry Perspectives to be Offered at Medical Device Product Development Conference
Accelerating Product Timelines, Budgeting Practices Among Topics for Discussion - March 14, 2015 - Q1 Productions
Logan Solutions Launches Doctor-Dragon.com
Finally, a Dragon Medical site that has "just what the doctor needed." Nothing more, nothing less. Doctor-Dragon.com is a site that puts everything a clinician needs for clinical documentation in one place--software, microphones, training, support and a blog with useful tips and tricks. - March 06, 2015 - Logan Solutions
Victory Over Stroke Symposium Set for March 5, 2015
The Stroke Association of Florida Announces Sixth Annual "Victory Over Stroke" Event in Bradenton, Florida. - February 27, 2015 - The Stroke Association Of Florida
American College of Urgent Care Physicians Offers Free Membership, Seeks Better Health Care
Medical organization offers free membership to urgent care doctors to unify providers,establish best-care guidelines, promote leadership and influence health care policymakers. The American College of Urgent Care Physicians (ACUCP) invites all urgent care doctors in good standing to join its ranks... - February 19, 2015 - American College Of Urgent Care Physicians Inc
ChiropracticOutfitters.com Now Carries the 9W Pilot Diode Laser
ChiropracticOutfitters.com is pleased to announce that it recently has added the 9W Pilot Diode Laser, which is designed with patented state-of-the-art Low Level Laser Therapy technology that provides penetrating heat that stimulates circulation in soft tissue, and relieves joint and muscle pain. - February 18, 2015 - ChiropracticOutfitters.com
PlacidWay Expands Its Stem Cell Presence in Middle East Starting Partnership with Dr. Nassim Clinic in Lebanon
PlacidWay expands its medical tourism network in the Middle East through a partnership with Dr. Nassim Clinic located in Beirut Lebanon, creating a wider access to critical patients with diseases of degenerative type, who want to be treated via ASCT (Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation). - February 11, 2015 - PlacidWayUSA
February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Awareness Month
MacuHealth teams with the Center for Visual Rehabilitation & Research at Henry Ford Health System and Optometry Giving Sight to promote Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) awareness month. - February 02, 2015 - MacuHealth
ARCO / Murray Construction Company Completes Two Tampa Family Health Centers
Tampa Bay construction firm helps healthcare company expand footprint in the market. - January 28, 2015 - ARCO|Murray Construction
Phase 1-Outdoor Park & Fitness Trail Completion Celebration at Wellness Center
Announcing a celebration event for the completion of Phase 1 of an Outdoor Park and Fitness Trail at the Wellness Center located at the Historic LAC+USC Hospital Campus. This effort converted a bleak concrete area surrounding the hospital into a beautiful setting for enjoying nature and encouraging exercise. - January 24, 2015 - Amigos de los Rios
Primary Care Offered to Domestic Violence Victims in Arab World Needs to be Assessed
Healthcare community to address societal and economic burden of domestic violence. - January 21, 2015 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions
PlacidWay and North Cyprus IVF Help Future Parents with Safe and Affordable Fertility Procedures
North Cyprus IVF and PlacidWay Medical Tourism have teamed up to help heterosexual and homosexual couples become parents through safe and affordable fertility treatments such as IVF, Gender Selection, Sperm and Egg donation and even Surrogacy. The modern medical equipment and highly trained medical staff contribute to the high success rate of these procedures. - January 13, 2015 - PlacidWayUSA
REWALK Bionic Suit is Donated to Local Philadelphia Man
Dan Webb suffered a catastrophic injury on October 4, 2010. Dan, a young father of two, husband, athlete and former contractor, was now paralyzed from the waist down. His life was permanently altered. His physical capacities were shattered and his financial opportunities crumbled. Years later Dan... - January 09, 2015 - Bionics Research
PromptMed Urgent Care Opens in Waukegan, Illinois
PromptMed Urgent Care opens in Waukegan, IL located in the Grandview Court Shopping Center at 724 N. Green Bay Road, at the intersection of Grand Avenue near the town of Gurnee. - January 07, 2015 - PromptMed Urgent Care
South Nassau Communities Hospital's MD is More than a Specialist in Pain Management
An anesthesiologist and chief of pain management at South Nassau for more than a quarter-century, Dr. Kirschen runs several interventional pain management clinics on Long Island using traditional and alternative medicine techniques. - December 31, 2014 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Knowmedge Launches Internal Medicine Flashcards Platform
Knowmedge announces a new flashcards platform featuring over 4,000 high-yield flashcard questions for Internal Medicine. - December 25, 2014 - Knowmedge