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UrgentCareExtra.com Launches New Website
The new and improved UrgentCareExtra.com is sure to be a great resource for you and your family when you need medical attention or information. - June 26, 2015 - Urgent Care Extra
South Nassau Communities Hospital Volunteers Achieve 50 Years Each of Service
It is that humility that has sparked Ruth Fortin of Oceanside, June Kane of Rockville Centre, and Jean Silvers of Rockville Centre, to serve as volunteers at South Nassau Communities Hospital for 50 years each. - June 26, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Focuses New Attention on Asbestos Exposure and Cold War US Navy Veterans Due to the Risk of Mesothelioma for These Individuals
The Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging US Navy Veterans who served on a Cold War era US Navy ship to have annual chest x-rays performed in addition to telling their primary care physician about any exposure to asbestos which might have resulted from working in close proximity to the engine room,... - June 22, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Butler Health System and Wellbe Awarded HHS Grant for Diabetes Self-Management
BHS and Wellbe to design Guided CarePaths to orient and engage newly-diagnosed diabetics. - June 19, 2015 - Wellbe
South Nassau Communities Hospital is Among the Elite at Treating Stroke
The award recognizes South Nassau’s commitment and success to ensuring that stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines. - June 14, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Expands Their Best Compensation Campaign for Diagnosed Victims Who Were Exposed to Asbestos as Construction Workers - Nationwide
The Mesothelioma Victims Center is expanding their national initiative focused on making certain former construction workers who have now been diagnosed with mesothelioma get the best possible compensation. As the Center would like to explain, one of the nation's most experienced mesothelioma lawyers will need to be involved if the victim, and their family hope to get the best compensation. - June 12, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Grazina R. Vižinas
Grazina R. Vižinas, of Chicago, Illinois, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Medical Administration. - June 10, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
MIOT International’s Gym Can Keep Your Liver Strong
6 June 2015 marked yet another milestone for MIOT International, Chennai, when the hospital launched the MIOT Gold Standard Transplant (MGST) Programme. MIOT, which boasts a success rate of 90% in liver transplants, now intends to cut down on the number of advanced-stage cases by raising awareness among people about liver wellness. - June 10, 2015 - MIOT International Multi-Speciality Hospitals
Pyramid Healthcare Solutions to Exhibit at the Healthcare Financial Management Association - National Institute’s (ANI) 2015 Annual Conference
Pyramid Healthcare Solutions will exhibit at the Healthcare Financial Managements Association - National Institute’s 2015 Annual Conference on June 22-25 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Critical topics including business intelligence, data analytics, payment trends... - June 08, 2015 - Pyramid Healthcare Solutions
Wellbe Announces Webinar on Joint Commission Certification for Hip and Knee Programs
Hear from Methodist Dallas Medical Center on Disease-Specific Care compliance. - June 05, 2015 - Wellbe
St. John Medical Center Earns Two Prestigious Awards for Patient Care
St. John's continuous dedication to patient care is recognized by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and The Leapfrog Group. - June 04, 2015 - St. John Medical Center
How to Raise a Child with Cerebral Palsy? Parents Share Their Experience from Beijing Tiantan Puhua Hospital.
"Michaela is the first surviving twin of 16 weeks premature birth, to still be alive today and thriving with stem cells, since her first procedure in China 2009. My wife Wendy and I want to highlight & remind people, especially the experts in the medical field who are quick to generalize... - May 28, 2015 - Beijing Puhua International Hospital
New Business Model to Catapult GCC Healthcare Service Delivery Into the Future
Partners from the GCC to form new hospital network. - May 28, 2015 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions
Asian Institute of Medical Sciences Sets Its Foot Print in Uttar Pradesh
Asian Institute of Medical Sciences (Asian), a Private Equity funded group of Hospitals & Clinics based at Delhi NCR, on Thursday (21st May 2015) announced the takeover of "Vivekanand" Hospital in Moradabad, UP. One of the largest Hospital’s in western UP. - May 26, 2015 - Asian Institute of Medical Sciences
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Wins Revenue Cycle Leadership Award
PMMC, a leading provider of revenue cycle management solutions, awarded Lake Charles Memorial Hospital with the 2015 Revenue Cycle Leadership Award for “Bridging the Pricing Transparency Gap,” a recognition that reflects Lake Charles Memorial Hospital’s leadership and proactive... - May 23, 2015 - PMMC
New Online Training Courses for Radiologic Technologists and Biomedical Engineers
Block Imaging announced today the launch of new online training course website for biomeds, radiology technologists, and service engineers. The site is designed to be a growing library of courses that help medical personnel expand their skills and help employers meet OSHA compliance standards. - May 20, 2015 - Block Imaging
Baptist Health Educates Patients with PMMC Price Estimation System
Baptist Health, a leading healthcare provider in Montgomery, AL, launched a price estimation system to provide greater price transparency for its patients by proactively communicating their cost prior to service. “We believe caring for patients and then sending a large bill 10 to 15 days... - May 16, 2015 - PMMC
J.C. Restoration, Inc. Hires Executive Director of Government Affairs
Daniel Bitton joins the JCR team after spending more than 30 years in the public (government) sector. In this new role for JCR, Bitton will be primarily responsible for developing and cultivating relationships with federal, state, and local government agencies. He will look to develop a strategic plan designed to increase sales and market recognition - May 15, 2015 - J.C. Restoration, Inc.
New SoftCo eClaims 2.0 Targets Hospital Savings
Whitfield Clinic live with SoftCo eClaims 2.0; New version transforms eClaims initiative from compliance focus to cost savings for Healthcare Providers - May 14, 2015 - SoftCo Ltd
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.
Energy Blackouts Will Soon be a Thing of the Past for Gaza's Hospitals
Canadian doctors launch campaign to install solar power on hospitals in Gaza. - May 08, 2015 - EmpowerGAZA
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
Precision Health Care Launches the Giving Partners Solutions In-Source Program to Assist Hospital with Their Wound Center Programs
Precision Health Care has developed and launched the Giving Partners Solutions In-source Program to provide the plan, resources and replacement equipment to help Hospitals transition from a managed, outsourced Wound Center to a Hospital controlled and managed outpatient program. Precision offers an on-line survey to help Hospitals evaluate their advantage to in-source the Wound Center Program and provide quality care, patient continuity, stop paying management fees and improve their bottom line. - May 06, 2015 - Precision Health Care
Changes on the Horizon at the Pathology Informatics Summit and 2nd World Congress on Pathology Informatics
Voicebrook to share enhanced Pathology patient reporting solutions. - May 01, 2015 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Western Maryland Health System to Host Live Webinar on Value-Based Care Delivery
Western Maryland Health System is hosting an hour-long webinar as part of a partnership with an entrepreneur team of MBA students from University of Maryland's Smith School of Business. - April 30, 2015 - Western Maryland Health System
Middle East Hospitals to Use Modular Concept Design to Improve Patient Experience
Building Healthcare conference to deliberate case study on modular design at Kuwait Cardiac Research and Rehabilitation Centre. - April 29, 2015 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions
Acusis® Announces Acu-Scribe
Acusis is proud to offer their newest service, Acu-Scribe. This service allows any medical professional to type into any EHR solution at a savings. - April 24, 2015 - Acusis
Visiun Hosts Test Utilization Master Class at 20th Annual Executive War College
Can Real-Time Dashboards Improve Lab Test Utilization? A National and Regional Look at Fresh Data. - April 24, 2015 - Visiun, Inc.
Saddleback Memorial’s Center for Advanced Wound Healing Recognized for Excellence in Clinical Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction
Saddleback Memorial's Center for Advanced Wound Healing, located in Mission Viejo, CA has received the prestigious Healogics Robert A. Warriner II, M.D., Center of Excellence Award. The award recognizes wound care centers that consistently exceed standards for exceptional quality. Saddleback... - April 23, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
More Philadelphia Area Hospitals Signing Up for GenToX Pharmacogenomic Testing
Local genetic testing company is experiencing rapid growth with support from the area’s leading medical professionals in joint efforts to bring personalized medical care to patients. - April 23, 2015 - GenToX
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
Anne Daley Honored with AACC Outstanding Speaker Award
The American Association of Clinical Chemistry has awarded Anne Daley of Chi Solutions, Inc. with the Outstanding Speaker Award for 2014. - April 22, 2015 - Chi Solutions, Inc., an Accumen company
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
Rochester General Wound Center Awarded UHMS Accreditation
Precisoin Health Care announces UHMS Accreditation for the Rochester General Wound Center in Rochester, NY. - April 21, 2015 - Precision Health Care
Ambient Medical Care Earns Urgent Care Center Accreditation
Urgent Care Center Accreditation ensures the provision of quality healthcare and the principles of professionalism. - April 18, 2015 - National Urgent Care Center Accreditation
VersaSuite Exhibits at the National Council for Behavioral Health Conference
VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the NATCON Conference in Orlando, Florida What: NATCON Conference. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to sales@versasuite.com or call 512-250-8774 When: April 20-22, 2015 Where: Gaylord... - April 18, 2015 - VersaSuite
Healthcare Policy and Economics Executive Named SVP at South Nassau Communities Hospital
Prior to joining South Nassau, Mr. Allison served as Vice President of Economics, Finance, and Information for the Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS). - April 17, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Park Place International Unveils New Website
Park Place International (PPI) is pleased to announce the launch of a new, redesigned version of its website, www.parkplaceintl.com. Key features include a responsive web design, mobile device optimization, and access to the MyOpSus web portal. These features combine with a cleaner, more attractive... - April 15, 2015 - CloudWave
South Beach Triathlon Participant to Use State-of-the-Art Technology During the Competion While Raising Funds and Awareness for St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital
Thomas G. Abraham, an emeritus board member of St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, following in his father’s footsteps who was an original founding member of the hospital, has organized a team of 18 athletes competing in the South Beach Triathlon on Sunday April 19th. Abraham and his team, who have raised thousands in sponsorship money for the iAM St. Jude Heroes Team, has a secret weapon that he hopes will not only assist with his performance, but should also attract attention. - April 15, 2015 - Anthony R. Abraham Foundation
Long Island Real Estate Group Supports South Nassau Communities Hospital's Renovation Project
The renovation is part of a continuation of South Nassau’s master facility plan to meet the communities’ rising need for patient-centered, advanced medical and surgical care. - April 12, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Med Advantage Acquires CredNet Provider Enrollment Services
Med Advantage, an industry-leading Credentials Verification Organization (CVO) announced today it will acquire the Provider Enrollment Services (PES) business from CredNet, LLC for an undisclosed amount. Med Advantage is considered one of the original formed CVOs operating throughout the United... - April 01, 2015 - Med Advantage
Dr. Jones-Quaidoo of SpineVue in Dallas, TX Named Tops in the Nation
Dr. Sean M. Jones-Quaidoo, a spine surgeon with SpineVue in Dallas, TX was recognized by Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital as ranked in the top 1% of all doctors in the United States according to patient satisfaction. The ranking comes courtesy of the 2014 Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. The HCAHPS survey is the first national, standardized and publicly reported patient survey. - March 31, 2015 - SpineVue
Liberty Hospital Receives “Bridging the Pricing Transparency Gap” Leadership Award
PMMC, a leading provider of revenue cycle management solutions, awarded Liberty Hospital with the prestigious 2015 Leadership Award for “Bridging the Pricing Transparency Gap,” a recognition that reflects Liberty Hospital’s leadership and innovation in revenue cycle management and... - March 31, 2015 - PMMC
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children & the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America Hosting 3rd Annual Inflammatory Bowel Disease Family Education Day
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children and the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter of Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America is hosting the third annual Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Family Education Day at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, located at 160 East... - March 29, 2015 - St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
Medicom Health Interactive Ranked Among 100 Best Companies to Work For by Minnesota Business Magazine
Medicom Health Interactive Shows Remarkable Consistency as Premier Employer. - March 29, 2015 - Medicom Health Interactive
Healthcare Providers Respond to Pressure to Address Defensible Pricing
As pressure continues to mount on healthcare providers to defend their pricing and become transparent, more hospitals are turning to benchmarking tools to compare their prices and better align them within their community. “It’s important for healthcare organizations to be transparent... - March 28, 2015 - PMMC
Prosidyan™ Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of FIBERGRAFT™BG Putty – Bone Graft Substitute
NJ-based Prosidyan™ (www.prosidyan.com), developer of proprietary fiber-based bioactive glass products, announced today that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance of FIBERGRAFT™ BG Putty – Bone Graft Substitute. This is the second generation product in the company’s... - March 26, 2015 - Prosidyan, Inc.
2015 Best Staffing Firm to Work for and to Temp For
Fusion Medical Staffing is a finalist for Best Staffing Firm to work for by Staffing Industry Analysts and Best Staffing Firm to Temp for! - March 24, 2015 - Fusion Medical Staffing
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
South Nassau Hospital Plans to Build a Medical Arts Pavilion in Long Beach
In addition to an around-the-clock Emergency Department, the new structure potentially could house suites for family medicine, behavioral health, dialysis, ambulatory surgery and other medical services. - March 22, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau