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.
The Pioneer of Medical Spas, NuU, Now Introduces Naturopathic Medicine to Their Menu of Services
NuU Medspa has earned the reputation of the Medspa Industry Giants of BOTOX® and lasers – now they can add all-natural treatments and services to their already impressive line-up of services. NuU Medical Spa brings Naturopathic Medicine into their centers to help you feel beautiful on... - September 26, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc. Releases New Version of DocOfficeRx™
Re-engineered suite of CPT®, HCPCS and ICD-9-CM code search tools sets a new standard for the online medical coding tools experience. - September 25, 2008 - Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc.
PRO AV Magazine Features Graybow Communications Group as a Winner in the First Annual PRO AV Spotlight Awards
In the September 2008 issue of PRO AV Magazine, Graybow Communications Group is featured as one of 11 award winners in the magazine’s first annual PRO AV Spotlight Awards. The award was bestowed on Graybow for the Adopt-A-Room project at the University of Minnesota Fairview Hospital. This project was recognized as one of the best professional audio/video installations designed and was given a special Judges’ Spotlight Award for being a unique application worthy of singling out. - September 21, 2008 - Graybow Communications Group
Ironman World Champion Normann Stadler to be Guest Speaker at Triathlon Club of San Diego Monthly Meeting Hosted by Coastal Sports and Wellness Medical Center
Normann Stadler, the 2004 and 2006 Ironman Triathlon World Champion will be the featured guest speaker at the Triathlon Club of San Diego’s September meeting this Tuesday, September 23rd. Normann will be interviewed by Bob Babbitt, publisher of Competitor Magazine, and the event will be... - September 19, 2008 - Coastal Sports and Wellness Medical Center
Free Back Pain Remedies Book by Noted Orange County, CA Back Pain Spinal Decompression Specialist
Back pain afflicts upwards of 90% of American adults, yet there are few answers for the millions of chronic and severe back pain sufferers. Noted author, lecturer and back pain specialist, Dr. Barry L Marks, DC offers a Free e-book “Back Pain Remedies: A Dozen Things You Can Do At Home to Relieve Your Back Pain or Sciatica." - September 17, 2008 - Dr Barry L Marks
Relief, and Healing are Just a Spray Away with Instant Relief Outdoors MD
Outdoors MD® with Amino-Plex® Offers a Clinically Proven Solution for Bug Bites, Sunburn, Poison Oak, Common Wounds and Other Skin Irritations. - September 13, 2008 - Outdoors MD, LLC
viaLanguage Provides Language Access in Hawaii
viaLanguage has been recently selected to help three major healthcare providers to improve language assistance services for limited English proficient (LEP) persons in Hawaii. - September 10, 2008 - viaLanguage
PaperStreet Announces Launching of New Site for Surgical Associates of Palm Beach
PaperStreet is proud to announce that the Surgical Associates of Palm Beach County have a new home on the web. The new site was crafted in classic PaperStreet fashion: bold, beautiful, and easy to navigate. Surgical Associates of Palm Beach County (SAPBC), now located at http://www.sapbc.net, is... - August 29, 2008 - PaperStreet Web Design
Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc. Introduces Nationwide DocOfficeRx™ Value Added Reseller Program
New DocOfficeRx Value Added Reseller Program provides partners the opportunity to capitalize on a growing online medical coding tools market and the opportunity to earn recurring and predictable revenue. - August 28, 2008 - Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc.
Four Steps to Preparing Your Child for Surgery
This year, more than five million kids will undergo surgical procedures. And for those children and their parents, few things in life are scarier. Most parents don’t know where to begin when they hear, “Your child needs surgery” from their pediatricians. Fortunately, they can... - August 26, 2008 - Arbor Books Inc.
Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc. Launches DocOfficeRx Customer Referral Program
New Referral Program empowers existing DocOfficeRx subscribers to earn rewards for referring friends and colleagues to DocOfficeRx. - August 21, 2008 - Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc.
The Center for Alternative Medicine is the Home of One of Phoenix’s Top Doctors
Dr. Micheal Leff has been recently recognized as one of Phoenix’s Top Doctors of 2008. The Center for Alternative Medicine is excited to welcome new patients who are seeking an alternative to traditional means of medicine. - August 06, 2008 - Center for Alternative Medicine
Flitz International to Donate $2.00 from Each Item Sold to Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
Flitz International announced today that $2 from each of its premium polishing products sold at the 2008 Wisconsin State Fair will benefit Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin. “It is always a good thing when corporations give back to society,” said Ulrich Jentzsch, president of Flitz International. “Even better, when they give back to their local community.” - August 02, 2008 - Flitz International, Ltd.
Voices.com Announces Promotional Sponsorship of the 2008 Midwest Voice Conference
Voices.com is pleased to support The Chicago Institute for Voice Care's second annual Midwest Voice Conference to be held in Chicago, IL on August 9, 2008. - July 20, 2008 - Voices.com
Scooter Vacations of Orlando Partners with Kids Wish Network to Bring Joy to Some Very Special Children
Scooter Vacations, a premier Orlando mobility scooter, electronic convenience vehicle (ECV) rental company is pleased to announce their special Guardian Angel charitable contribution status with Kids Wish Network who serves hundreds of children nationwide who's wish it is to visit Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure or Sea World. Scooter Vacations has donated scooters free of charge to these children. - July 18, 2008 - Scooter Vacations
Medical Billing Software MPMsoft Announces Release of MPM Office 4.5aLIVE
As the medical industry enters yet another era of shrinking income, a medical billing software maker, MPMsoft offers a medical office software that helps practices save money, while at the same time helping them gain compliance to a growing list of state and federal regulations. - July 09, 2008 - Medical Billing Software - MPMsoft
Antioxidant Green Tea Goes High Tech
As featured in Harper’s Bazaar, Pure Inventions Green Tea Extracts is proud to announce they are going high tech with their all new RBM. TV media channel, PureInventions.tv. Hollywood celebrities, fitness trainers and esteemed diet experts have included green tea in their diet and fitness... - July 08, 2008 - Pure Inventions, LLC
Back Pain? Vitamin D is a Surprising Champion of Pain Relief, Research Shows
Most persons with chronic back pain are lacking in vitamin D. In many cases, an extra daily dose of vitamin D can be an economical and safe way to help relieve such aches and pains. A new report and brochure from Pain-Topics.org reviews the clinical research evidence and provides helpful guidance for practitioners and their patients. - June 23, 2008 - Pain Treatment Topics
Vitamin D Helps Soothe Chronic Aches & Pains, Research Report Says
Helping patients to overcome their chronic muscle, bone, or joint aches and pains may be as simple, safe, and inexpensive as an extra daily supplement of vitamin D. A new report from Pain-Topics.org reviews the evidence and provides clinical guidance. - June 20, 2008 - Pain Treatment Topics
Chinese Drug Market Jumped 19% in 2007 to US$50 Bln - WiCON Launches China Pharmaceutical Guide 2008 (3rd Edition)
WiCON International Group, the publisher of Pharma China, announced the official publication of its China Pharmaceutical Guide 2008 (3rd Edition). According to latest estimates by WiCON in this annually-updated Guide, the size of the Chinese drug market (including all Western and traditional... - June 10, 2008 - WiCON International Group LLC
NuU Medspa Join the Mission to March for Babies®; NuU Participate in Raising Awareness for March of Dimes®
NuU Medspa has devoted their efforts to The 39th Annual March for Babies held on Saturday, April 19, 2008 at the Wesley Bolin Plaza, AZ. The March of Dimes® Walk heightens awareness and funds for the prevention of premature birth – the leading cause of newborn death and healthy... - May 28, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
The Detox Box Rife Frequency Machine Sales are Strong
Tower Electronics is reporting very strong recent sales for The Detox Box, which is a high quality “Rife frequency machine” that is gaining popularity in the alternative health care industry. This fifth-generation instrument is expected to greatly increase the number of home users of Rife machines, many of which are now being sold through chiropractors, acupuncture clinics, and other alternative healthcare professionals. - May 26, 2008 - Tower Electronics
NuU Medspa Join the Battle to Fight Autism and Raise Awareness
NuU Lend Their Voice to Autism Speaks at Walk Now for Autism – Chicago, Sunday, May 18 - May 17, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
Summer Student Travel Requires Extra Safety Measures
Experts say emergency medical services should be at the top of your packing list. - May 15, 2008 - Travel Assist Network
Singaporean Market as Big Potential for Hovid
With the launch of Hovid’s new online store, hovid.sg, the premium products Hovid was recognized for will be made even more popular. The Singaporean market is seen as having big potential in terms of online users purchasing through the web, especially those engaged in the pharmaceutical industry. - May 08, 2008 - Hovid
Lupus Awareness Month is May and RocknBauble.etsy.com Announces Its Support
Lupus Awareness Month is May and RocknBauble.etsy.com announces its Support of Lupus Awareness Month with a Donation of 10 Percent of the Proceeds from the Sale of its Lupus Awareness Jewelry. - April 30, 2008 - RocknBauble.com
Dentists Both Love and Hate Silver-Mercury Dental Fillings
More dentists are moving away from silver fillings because of health and aesthetic concerns, finds a recent Wealthy Dentist survey. A number no longer offer amalgam, preferring composite restorations instead. - April 20, 2008 - The Wealthy Dentist
Unique Tactical Support Service Launched in Kensington, Johannesburg, South Africa
HemCon® Equipped Tactical Support Vehicles Deployed in Support of Local Safety and Security Initiatives. - April 18, 2008 - 365 Risk Solutions (Pty) Ltd
Sexual Dysfunction Common with Opioid Pain Relievers; Treatment Helps
Patients taking opioid analgesics for more than a month to relieve chronic pain can experience hormonal disturbances leading to sexual dysfunction. This paper from Pain Treatment Topics discusses the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of this problem. - April 15, 2008 - Pain Treatment Topics
Colorado Springs Cajun Band Helps Fight Cystic Fibrosis
To benefit The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Colorado Springs Cajun band "The Bayou Cats" will be performing live on Saturday, May 17th at 10:30 AM. They will be performing outdoors at America The Beautiful (Confluence) Park for the "Great Strides" Cystic Fibrosis Walk to help... - April 11, 2008 - The Bayou Cats
Sensory Branding With DMX
With the economy in this present condition, it is vital that a business establishment or company brand stay on employees and customers' minds. Providing customers with a wonderful experience should be number the #1 priority when it comes to making sure a business establishes customer loyalty and retains more customers. To help, DMX has launched sophisticated sensory experiences for companies who are looking to retain existing customers and attract new ones. - April 03, 2008 - DMX
CureHIV Seeks Funding for LiSAVIOR from Bill and Melinda Gates' Grand Challenges to Cure HIV
Dr. Roger Kenneth Hershline PhD MD, Global Humanceuticals, Inc and CureHIV apply to Bill and Melinda Gates' Grand Challenges in Global Health to fund the new HIV non-traditional drug LiSAVIOR. Current drug and vaccination treatments do not treat the growth of HIV in the gastrointestinal tract. - April 02, 2008 - CureHIV
Cielo MedSolutions’ CEO to Deliver Address on the Patient-Centered Medical Home
David Morin to speak at Greater Detroit Area Health Council Conference. - April 02, 2008 - Cielo MedSolutions
American Medical News Profiles Dr. Ari Weitzner, Founder of ShareMedicalSpace.com
ShareMedicalSpace.com, the only website devoted exclusively to matching doctors and dentists who have medical space to share with colleagues who are seeking space to utilize on a part-time basis, is garnering significant interest in the medical community. - March 19, 2008 - Share Medical Space, LLC
Device Promises to Heal the World's Sleep Problems
Those seeking better sleep without drugs look to technology that guarantees deeper, more recuperative sleep and enhanced daytime productivity. - March 09, 2008 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC
The Americans Can’t Stop Talking About It
Does the glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate combination have a positive effect on arthritis? - March 08, 2008 - Institute of Nutrition
Life is Good RX Announces Free Prescription Plan
The Life is Good Rx program will provide on the spot price reductions of up to 75% percent on commonly used prescription drugs. Any resident of the United States is eligible to receive a card, it is completely free of charge and there are no burdensome qualification criteria or application processes. Savings are calculated instantly at the time of purchase. - March 07, 2008 - Life is Good Prescription Plan
Medisoft Medical Billing Software Announces the New Version 14 of Its Popular Practice Management Program Designed for Single Provider and Small Group Medical Offices
www.medicalbillingsoftware.com announces a new release of Medisoft Version 14, designed to help increase productivity, reduce costs, and provide better financial information to help the medical office run smoother. - March 05, 2008 - MedicalBillingSoftware.com
Glucosans Reduces Blood Sugar Naturally
Blue Sparrow announces the availability of Glucosans. Glucosans is a natural dietary supplement used to reduce high blood sugar lower risk of complications that arise from high insulin levels and obesity. - February 26, 2008 - Bue Sparrow Medical Devices
MS Sufferer Searches for Parents on Ebay
Ray Sabbatini, a man stricken with Multiple Sclerosis, is searching for his biological parents with the help of Ebay. - February 13, 2008 - Multiple Sclerosis Extreme
LegalView Announces the Launch of a New Practice Area on Issues Surrounding Children's Over-the-Counter Cough and Cold Medicine Negatively Affecting Patients
LegalView announced plans to release a new children's over-the-counter cough and cold medicine practice area dealing with legal and medical issues surrounding the medication. The practice area is being launched after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released results from a review that found harmful and even deadly side effects exist when treating children and infants, under 2 years, of age with OTC cough and cold medicine. - February 11, 2008 - LegalView
SinuPulse Elite Advanced Nasal Sinus Irrigation System for Proven Drug Free Allergy and Sinus Relief. Now Available Nationally.
The SinuPulse Elite Advanced Nasal Sinus Irrigation System is recommended by leading healthcare professionals for the treatment of allergy symptoms, sinusitis, post nasal drip, infections, and sinus headaches. - February 09, 2008 - Health Solutions Medical Products Corp
LegalView Relaunches Traumatic Brain Injury Portal to Include Information About the Injury Affecting Soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan
LegalView is relaunching its traumatic brain injury (TBI) information portal to include resources for soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan that now suffer from TBI. - January 30, 2008 - LegalView
Core Therapeutics Announces the Grand Opening of Its First Center in Ipswich
“Urinary incontinence is an enormous problem,” said Robin Howe, BSN RN Managing Director and founder of Core Therapeutics. “A recent U.S. Public Health Service study reported that at least 27 million American adults experience some degree of incontinence. Many of them are men or... - January 28, 2008 - Continence Connection, LLC
Charlotte, North Carolina Anger Management Program Offers One Day Classes Every Weekend
Carlos R. Todd, LPC, NCC, CAMF, President of Todd’s Anger Management Solutions announces the commencement of one day anger management classes every weekend. - January 10, 2008 - Todd's Anger Management Solutions
Doctors Now Do It Through the Eyelid - Glaucoma Eye Pressure IOP Test
About a year ago no doctor would believe that it was possible, but today it is becoming a mainstream procedure. Inpatient & Outpatient Clinics such as Hospitals, Emergency Rooms, Nursing & Elderly Homes, General & Specialty Practitioners are joining Ophthalmologists and Optometrists with "Provocative Test for Glaucoma." - December 26, 2007 - BiCOM Inc.
MediQuin Announces New Service That Increases Medical Practice Profitability and Productivity
MediQuin, a leader is in medical provider enrollment-form services, announces a new service designed to increases medical practice profitability and productivity. - December 18, 2007 - MediQuin
Americans Can Now Access Low-Cost, Professional Medical Care in Canada - Uninsured Can Save Up to 30 to 60 Percent Off U.S. Medical Costs
To find low-cost medical care, Americans no longer have to travel great distances overseas. Choice Medical Services, a leading medical tourism firm, has launched the first program to help Americans access high-quality medical care in Canada, where they can save up to 30 to 60 percent off high U.S. costs. - December 12, 2007 - Choice Medical Services
Introducing Virtual.MD - The First Off-Site Hosting Service That Provides Everything Needed to Run a Medical Practice
Sold under the brand name Virtual.MD; this new offering is the first off-site hosting service that provides everything needed to run a medical practice. Powerful electronic health records software, practice management software of the physician’s choice, MS Office along with tax and accounting... - December 08, 2007 - Thin-nology, LLC
Innovative Internet Technology Company Running in Rural Border Town; Maverick County Hospital Goes High-Tech
When Don Spaulding inked the deal to build Maverick County Hospital District in Eagle Pass, Texas, he had one huge problem still to solve. How would he get the technology needed to run his new enterprise to this small border town? Eagle Pass has a lot to offer for a border town; the one thing it does not have, is technical capability. - December 07, 2007 - Thin-nology, LLC