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Music Saves Lives® Holds Austin Music Showcase to Encourage Young People to Donate Blood

With advances in medical treatments and an aging population, the demand for donated blood continues, as fewer people are becoming lifelong donors. In an effort to raise awareness about blood donation and encourage young adults to become repeat blood donors, Music Saves Lives® is announcing a special event during one of the largest music and film festivals in the U.S., held in Austin, Texas. - February 18, 2014 - Music Saves Lives

Saddleback Memorial Foundation Honors Heritage Society Members

New members’ donations total more than $1 million in support of Saddleback Memorial Medical Center. - February 13, 2014 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

StrongBase Healthcare Consulting is Prepared to Support the Community Hospitals and Physicians While They Migrate from ICD – 9 to ICD – 10 Helping to Recover Millions

StrongBase Healthcare Consulting “SBHC” is a leading locally owned Global OnDemand Staffing and Managed IT Services Company to the Healthcare Industry. “SBHC” is prepared to hold your hand through tough healthcare times..., is prepared to support the Community Hospitals and... - February 09, 2014 - C & F

Texas Self Storage Association Donates $100,000 to Shriners Children’s Hospital in Galveston

The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) donated $100,000 at the end of 2013 to the Shriners Children’s Hospital in Galveston. This Association has raised funds through various events held during their annual conference for the past 13 years. This is the second largest donation they’ve... - February 07, 2014 - Texas Self Storage Association

VersaSuite Exhibits at 2014 Texas Hospital Association Annual Conference

VersaSuite, a leading Health Information System provider to Critical Access Hospitals (CAH), Ambulatory Clinics, Surgical Centers, and Rural hospitals, will be exhibiting at the 2014 Texas Hospital Association Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas. Who: VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution... - February 05, 2014 - VersaSuite

Uniform Advantage Secures Exclusivity for Koi’s and Med Couture’s 2 Newest Spring Colors

Uniform Advantage secures early exclusives for Koi’s and Med Couture’s 2 newest colors in their spring collection. For additional information about Koi and Med Couture Scrubs and the different styles and colors offered, please visit www.UniformAdvantage.com. - February 04, 2014 - Uniform Advantage

Shriners Hospitals for Children - Houston and Galveston Partner with Amazing Spaces® for Personal Items Collection

Valentine’s Day themed donation party set for Thursday, February 13 at Amazing Spaces on W. Holcombe Blvd. - January 30, 2014 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers

Saddleback Memorial Celebrates 40 Years Providing Quality Care and Clinical Excellence to South Orange County Residents

Forty years ago today, Saddleback Memorial Medical Center opened its doors. In four decades of constant growth, Saddleback Memorial has fulfilled its non-profit mission to better serve the south Orange County community through quality care, medical innovation and advancements in... - January 27, 2014 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

Admiral's Movers' Hospital Moving Tips: Transition Planning and the Relocation Process

Moving a hospital while still providing healthcare services is a complex process that requires careful transition planning by professional hospital movers. - January 26, 2014 - Admiral Movers

ALPCO's New FDA Cleared 25-OH Vitamin D Total ELISA Provides Option for Hospitals and Smaller Clinical Labs to Bring Affordable Testing In-House

ALPCO expands test portfolio for clinical and hospital laboratory customers with the release of a FDA 510(k) cleared 25-OH Vitamin D Total ELISA. - January 22, 2014 - ALPCO

VNA of Cape Cod Reduces Cost and Improves Cash Flow with SutureSign

The Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of Cape Cod in Hyannis, MA has reduced their cost of managing orders with SutureSign, healthcare’s leading electronic signature service. “SutureSign has been a very positive move for us,” says George Haydon, Chief Information Officer at the... - January 21, 2014 - Suture Health, Inc.

Meticulous Research: Buoyed by Healthcare Reforms and Strong Government Support – China Set to be the Focal Point for Growth of Global Healthcare Companies

Meticulous Research announces the release of new report "Hospital & Diagnostic Centers Infrastructure Assessment Study (China, India, Japan, France, Germany and Italy) – Forecasts Till 2017." - January 21, 2014 - Meticulous Research

The Window Channel Network Hits Milestone in Healthcare Installations

The Window Channel now in 18,000 hospital rooms. - January 17, 2014 - The Window Channel

Career Step ICD-10 Physician Education and Training Now Available

Career Step is now enrolling physicians in its ICD-10 Physician Education and Training programs, which provide physicians an overview of the coming ICD-10 changes and information on how documentation practices need to change for the new code set. - January 16, 2014 - Career Step

Baptist Health Implements Self-Service Patient Registration Solution

Baptist Health announced the implementation of Clearwave kiosks - a self service patient registration system. - January 15, 2014 - Clearwave Corporation

The qMetrix Group Introduces Expansion of Healthcare Product with Compliance Scoring

The qMetrix Group has expanded their healthcare product with the addition of immediate compliance scoring of patient care data. qMetrix for Healthcare (QMHC) is available to hospitals of all sizes to manage their status of US government compliance. - January 15, 2014 - qMetrix Group

South Nassau Communities Hospital Hosts Emergency Blood Drive

More than 4.5 million patients need blood transfusions each year in the U.S. and Canada. - January 09, 2014 - Mount Sinai South Nassau

HealthCARE Express Marshall to Host Remodel Debut Celebration January 23

HealthCARE Express will hold a Remodel Debut Celebration on Thursday, January 23, 2014 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at their walk-in urgent care and occupational medicine clinic located a 711 East End Blvd. South in Marshall, Texas. The event is open to the public and will coincide with the Marshall... - January 01, 2014 - HealthCARE Express

Joint Commission Names South Nassau Communities Hospital a “Top Performer on Key Quality Measures®”

South Nassau is one of 1,099 hospitals in the U.S. to earn the distinction. The ratings are based on an aggregation of accountability measure data reported to The Joint Commission during the 2012 calendar year. - December 25, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau

Voicebrook’s Commitment to Customer Success Helps the Company Expand Its Leadership in Pathology Reporting

Voicebrook, Inc., the leader in Anatomic Pathology (AP) speech recognition and reporting solutions, is pleased to announce that it is currently implemented in 331 AP laboratories. VoiceOver® enhances workflow efficiency using its AP system specific command sets and VoiceOver® Personalities. - December 21, 2013 - Voicebrook, Inc.

South Nassau Communities Hospital's Home Care Program Ranked Among the Best in the US

South Nassau Home Care offers short-term, acute care and long-term programs. The range of services provided include skilled nursing, rehabilitation services, medical social services, home health aide services and nutritional counseling. - December 18, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau

Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd. Provides Diagnostic Setup at Reliable Hospital Inaugurated by Shri Narendra Modi

Gujarat Chief Minister inaugurates the hospital and is impressed with Transasia's offerings. - December 17, 2013 - Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd.

Freehold NJ Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Michael Greller Honored for Outstanding Patient Care and Expertise

Advanced Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institutes' Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Michael Greller, has been awarded the prestigious 2013 Patients’ Choice Award. Patients rate their doctors, and after receiving top scores, Dr. Greller has been singled out as one of the top orthopedic physicians for patient care and expertise. - December 05, 2013 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC

VNA of South Central Connecticut Selects SutureSign to Simplify Physician Orders

Suture Health, Inc., provider of SutureSign, healthcare’s leading electronic signature network, announced today that the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of South Central Connecticut serving the greater New Haven area, and leading home health provider has selected SutureSign to streamline... - December 05, 2013 - Suture Health, Inc.

Medical Imaging Innovations Signs Master Purchase Agreement with Varian Medical Systems’ Imaging Components Division

Medical Imaging Innovations (MII) and Varian Medical Systems Imaging Components Division have entered into a multi-year agreement for MII to distribute Varian's line of imaging components including DR detectors, imaging software, and x-ray tubes. - November 28, 2013 - Medical Imaging Innovations

Voicebrook Announces New Client Acquisitions

Voicebrook continues to be the industry leading choice for pathology departments using voice recognition. - November 22, 2013 - Voicebrook, Inc.

Houston Community Answers the Call to Donate to Shriners Hospital for Children, Amazing Spaces® Storage Center’s Annual Fundraiser

Leader in self storage, Amazing Spaces Storage Centers®, raises funds to benefit the Shriners Hospitals for Children, a world-class hospital system that saves and improves the lives of children regardless of their family's ability to pay. Houston local communities rose to the challenge to donate. - November 22, 2013 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers

Historic Gatehouse of Nationally Recognized Hospital Restored and Refurbished

Sheppard Pratt Health System celebrates the restoration of its oldest structure on campus and one of two gatehouses on the National Register of Historic Places. - November 22, 2013 - Sheppard Pratt Health System

Board Chair of South Nassau Communities Hospital Appointed to AHA Committee

Mr. Fennessy, a retired partner and former chief operating officer of the Northeast region of Deloitte & Touche LLP, has more than 40 years’ experience in the public accounting profession, most of which was with Deloitte, and specializes in healthcare finance and planning. - November 20, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau

Avatar Solutions Named One of the Top 10 Largest Patient Satisfaction Survey Firms

Avatar Solutions was recently named one of the top 10 largest patient satisfaction measurement firms by Modern Healthcare magazine. - November 14, 2013 - Avatar Solutions

South Nassau Awarded $6.6 Million Grant to Establish Urgent Care Center for Long Beach

$200 Million in federal funding was made available for repair, renovation and rebuilding of health care, mental health, child care and other social services facilities; unreimbursed expenses resulting from the storm. - November 10, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau

Health Information Systems Developer Versasuite Exhibits at 13th Annual Critical Access Hospital Conference

VersaSuite Joins Rural Healthcare Leaders to Celebrate ICAHN’s 10th Anniversary at CAH Conference. - November 06, 2013 - VersaSuite

Local Cancer Patient to Share Story of HOPE at Rochester General Hospital During Innovative Cancer Treatment Seminar

Free Event for Patients, Caregivers and Medical Community - November 04, 2013 - Say YES to Hope

Homecare Homebase and SutureSign Interface to Launch January 2014

Suture Health, Inc., provider of SutureSign, healthcare’s leading electronic signature network, announced today that an interface with Homecare Homebase, homecare’s leading automation software provider, is expected to be available in January 2014. The technology partnership will enable... - October 31, 2013 - Suture Health, Inc.

Park Place International Announces Secure Access and Mobility Solutions for MEDITECH Featuring VMware Horizon View™

Park Place International announced their Secure Access and Mobility (SAM) solution, an end-to-end virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) with VMware Horizon View™, architected to meet the needs of MEDITECH hospitals. SAM is a complete desktop virtualization solution, including options for... - October 29, 2013 - CloudWave

Saddleback Memorial Foundation to Receive Support from Douglas/Bravo Golf Classic and Helicopter Drop

Proceeds benefit Women and Children’s Services at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center. - October 24, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

Market Insight: Frost & Sullivan Unveils Future Opportunities for the Tissue Diagnostics Market

Reimbursement cuts and hospital consolidation affect purchasing trends for 2013 and 2014 - October 24, 2013 - Frost & Sullivan

Novant Health and Memorial Health Partner with Liberty Regional Medical Center

Novant Health and Memorial Health announced today a collaborative shared services partnership with Liberty Regional Medical Center in Hinesville, Ga., that is designed to reduce expenses and improve patient care. Novant Health will partner with Memorial Health, a Novant Health Shared Services... - October 20, 2013 - Memorial Health

Morton Visuals Launches Charity Fundraiser for the Holidays

Morton Visuals to donate 10% of proceeds from holiday events to each client's choice of two favorite charities. - October 19, 2013 - Morton Visuals

WV Hospital Administrators Commend Radiological Physician Associates (RPAXRAY.com) on 45 Years of Continued Healthcare Services

The State of West Virginia congratulates RPA and welcomes new hospital administration, radiologists, and medical facilities to join Radiological Physician Associates in their 45 Year Anniversary of healthcare services. Radiological Physician Associates (RPAXRAY) is West Virginia's largest radiology and tele-rad group. - October 19, 2013 - Radiological Physician Associates

Veterans Health Administration Selects Performance Logic’s Rounding Center to Manage Environment of Care Rounds Nationwide

Performance Logic, Inc., a leading provider of web-based project portfolio management software for the healthcare industry, announced that it was selected in a competitive bid to provide a comprehensive solution for environment-of-care assessment and compliance in all VHA medical centers and... - October 13, 2013 - Performance Logic, Inc.

Over 150 Healthcare Providers Using Performance Logic PPM to Manage Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) Projects

Performance Logic has successfully launched a new tool to help healthcare providers manage quality improvement projects implemented under the federal Section 1115 Waiver program. More than 900 projects with a total value of over $7.5 billion across 150 performing providers in Texas are being... - October 13, 2013 - Performance Logic, Inc.

Voicebrook to Exhibit at CAP ’13 – The Pathologists’ Meeting™

Company Set to Demonstrate New Structured Results Entry Module - October 09, 2013 - Voicebrook, Inc.

Saddleback Memorial – San Clemente Food Drive and Free Drive-Thru Flu Shots Friday, October 18

Flu season is right around the corner and local doctors are encouraging South Orange County residents to get their flu shots. Saddleback Memorial Medical Center – San Clemente and the Orange County Health Department are teaming up to offer free drive-thru flu shots on Friday, October 18, 2013... - October 08, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center