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Career Step Develops Healthcare Facility Self-Evaluation as Result of WEDI ICD-10 Readiness Survey Results
As a result of the low level of ICD-10 readiness reported by recently published WEDI survey results, Career Step and YES HIM Consulting, Inc. have developed a self-evaluation to help organization's gauge their level of preparedness. - April 27, 2013 - Career Step
Parkway Laboratories and Sengenics Enter Into an Exclusive Partnership to Provide Pioneering Genetic Tests in Singapore
Sengenics, a leading genetic diagnostics company and Parkway Laboratory Services, the premier private laboratory services provider in Singapore, and part of the Parkway Pantai group, the largest private healthcare provider in the region, announced today that they have entered into an exclusive... - April 25, 2013 - Sengenics
SatoriTG, Subsidiary of Satori World Medical, Announces Attendance at Upcoming 2013 Transgender Conferences
Kevin Poling, Director of Patient Services with Satori World Medical will be participating and providing presentations at a number of upcoming transgender conferences this spring. - April 25, 2013 - Satori World Medical
A "Can’t Miss" Event in Houston Medical Center: Local Business, Amazing Spaces, Plans Big Bash to Celebrate 15th Anniversary and to Raise Money for Children's Hospital
Amazing Spaces Storage Centers hosting 15th Year Anniversary Event and Charity Event on May 16th, 2013 at 2412 W. Holcombe Blvd. in the Houston Medical Center. Guests will enjoy wine, made-to-order savory crepes, a photobooth, and raffle prizes. The event promises to be fun and unique, the highlight being a "Storage Wars" themed live auction benefiting the Shriners Hospitals for Children in Houston with celebrity auctioneer Walt Cade from the A&E hit show Storage Wars Texas. - April 19, 2013 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
HealthCARE Express Announces Ribbon Cutting on Thursday; New Walk-In Urgent Care Clinic Promises Wowza! Customer Experience
HealthCARE Express, an urgent care, occupational medicine, and personal injury clinic, will hold a ribbon cutting at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 18. The walk-in clinic opened its doors on Monday. Among the guests attending will be Klondike the Healthcare Bear, mascot of HealthCARE Express, along... - April 18, 2013 - HealthCARE Express
Doctors Express in Pittsburgh is Partnering with eScreen
Doctors Express in Pittsburgh is partnering with eScreen on-line drug testing service. They can offer theirr employers full lab services with online tracking and paperless chain of custody forms. - April 17, 2013 - Doctors Express Pittsburgh
TRMC-Sunnyvale Names an Assistant Director of Business Development
Texas Regional Medical Center at Sunnyvale, near Dallas, recently promoted Robyn White to assistant director of business development. Before her move to the newly created position, White was physician liaison at the 70-bed hospital. “Since joining Texas Regional Medical Center at Sunnyvale... - April 10, 2013 - Texas Regional Medical Center at Sunnyvale
Norfolk Academy Seniors Granted Prestigious College Scholarships
The Jefferson Scholarship Foundation at the University of Virginia has selected Norfolk Academy senior Harper Dodd as a Jefferson Scholar. Jefferson Scholarships are awarded to “the most promising leaders, scholars, and citizens in the world.” In addition to full financial support, the... - April 05, 2013 - Norfolk Academy
The Roberto Clemente Santa Ana Health Clinic – Plans for Facility Expansion in Full Swing for 2013
The Roberto Health Clinic is happy to announce plans for expansion in 2013. Total amounts of $145,000 in construction costs and $65,000 for equipment are requested from community members and like-minded individuals who want to see this expansion become a reality.* Help the clinic today with a... - April 05, 2013 - The Roberto Clemente Health Clinic
Pediatrician Joins Clinic Team
A new face was recently added to the Roberto Clemente health team. Dr. Mario José Toruño Quiroz will act as the clinic’s in-house pediatrician. The community is honored to welcome Dr. Toruño and proud to acknowledge this addition as the completion of a distinguished, full... - April 05, 2013 - The Roberto Clemente Health Clinic
Practice Velocity® EMR Ranked #1 by Black Book Rankings 2013
Practice Velocity Medical Software receives #1 ranking for third consecutive year. - April 03, 2013 - Practice Velocity
International Dementia Conference 2013, Phoeonix
The International Dementia Conference 2013 is coming to Phoenix, Arizon. This event is both sponsored and hosted by Dementia Therapy Specialists US and Dementia Doctor UK. The all inclusive conference is aimed at everyone working on the front line of dementia care, including ED's, Administrators, doctors and nurses of all disciplines, Home Managers, Care Workers, Social Workers, Researchers, educators and of course people living with dementia. - April 03, 2013 - Dementia Therapy Specialists
Reducing Hospital Budgets Through Supply Chain Improvement
Using Kardex Remstar automated storage systems for the storage and distribution of goods and supplies within the supply chain can help achieve the substantial reduction in operational costs and improve the patient experience. - March 28, 2013 - Kardex Remstar, LLC
Amazing Spaces® Storage Centers Hosts 15th Year Anniversary Event to Thank Customers and to Fundraise for the Shriners Hospitals for Children
Amazing Spaces Storage Centers, a leading provider of upscale moving and storage solutions, announces their 15th Year Anniversary Event to be held on May 16th, 2013 at 2412 W. Holcombe Blvd. in the Houston Medical Center. The event promises to be fun and unique, the highlight being a "Storage Wars" themed live auction benefiting the Shriners Hospitals for Children in Houston. - March 26, 2013 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Joint Commission Awards Advanced Certification to South Nassau Communities Hospital's Stroke Center
The certification confirms that South Nassau is making exceptional efforts to foster better outcomes for stroke care. - March 23, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Voicebrook to Exhibit at American Pathology Foundation 2013 Spring Conference
Company to interface with customers, prospects, and partners at highly-focused industry leading event. - March 21, 2013 - Voicebrook, Inc.
The Denan Project Wins Award
The Denan Project wins award in Peru. Plus a summary of the latest news from its other 3 projects. - March 18, 2013 - The Denan Project
MUMC Hip and Knee Programs Recognized by the Joint Commission
The hip replacement and the knee replacement programs at Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) have earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for healthcare quality and safety in... - March 11, 2013 - Memorial Health
Procurement Transplant Coordinators Report Difficulty Learning Fundamentals of Their Jobs and Studying for the CPTC Exam: Feeling Disconnected with the Transplant Field
New book published by Brooke Hubbard BSN, CCRN, TNCC, CPTC, CPTC Exam Review and Handbook for the Organ Procurement Coordinator - March 08, 2013 - Nurse Brooke CPTC LLC
Nemours Children's Hospital Wins Best of the Best
Nemours Children’s Hospital won two awards March 1st at IIDA’s Annual Best of the Best gala (Georgia Chapter). The first award was in the Healthcare Design category and the second was best overall out of all 11 categories, the Best of the Best. The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) is a professional networking and educational Association of 13,000 Members in 10 specialty practice forums and 31 Chapters around the world. - March 08, 2013 - Stanley Beaman & Sears
Stanley Beaman & Sears Architects Receive Design Awards for Adamsville Regional Health Center
Stanley Beaman & Sears has recently won two awards for their Adamsville Regional Health Center project. The Southeast Region of DBIA awards First Place: Public Sector, Building Under $15 Million. Construction team partners include Whiting-Turner Contracting Company and Hermosa Construction Group. The 2013 AIA/AAH Healthcare Design Awards Program, Category A: Built, Less than $25 million. The project will be exhibited at the 2013 AIA National Convention and Expo in Denver, Colorado. - March 08, 2013 - Stanley Beaman & Sears
Becker’s Names South Nassau Communities Hospital's Dr. Efferen to List of 100 CMOs to Know
The 100 CMOs are indispensable members of hospital and health system leadership teams and have demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement in safety and quality. - March 06, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
The Latest Advancement in Ferromagnetic Detection for MRI Safety
Kopp Development Inc., the world leading manufacturer of ferromagnetic detectors for MRI Safety, is proud to announce the newest generation of FerrAlert™ detectors, HALO II. FerrAlert™ detectors are recognized to be the most accurate ferromagnetic detectors for MRI. In addition, they... - March 04, 2013 - Kopp Development Inc.
New York City’s St. Claire Medical Celebrates 3-Month Anniversary
NYC Physician, Dr. Elbert St. Claire, speaks on how his practice has grown in its first three months and details practice goals moving forward. - March 03, 2013 - St. Claire Medical
Fenix Medical Systems Relocates Headquarter Office
Fenix Medical Systems has relocated its main office to Fresno, California. - February 28, 2013 - Dritsas and Company
World Customs Organization (WCO) Awards BIMC Hospital “WCO Certificate of Merit”
Commemorating International Customs Day, the Indonesia Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DGCE) awarded a “World Customs Organization (WCO) Certificate of Merit” to BIMC Hospital Bali. - February 28, 2013 - BIMC Hospital
Clearlyderm Center for Dermatology Welcomes Dr. Angela Weatherall
Angela Weatherall MD, joins Dr. Andrea Colton at Clearlyderm Center for Dermatology in Boca Raton, FL. Clearlyderm offers medical and cosmetic dermatology, same-day and walk-in appointments, extended evening and weekend hours and accepts most insurances. - February 27, 2013 - Clearlyderm Center for Dermatology
Magnatek to Participate International Exhibition on Medical Equipments at New Delhi - Medical Fair India 2013
Magnatek Enterprises the leading manufacturer of Operation Theater Tables and Operating Room Lights will be participating in Medical Fair India 2013 being held at New Delhi India at Pragati Maidan, on 8 -10 March 2013. - February 27, 2013 - Magnatek Enterprises
Sengenics to Launch Global Biomarker Discovery and Clinical Trials Service Based on Oxford Gene Technology’s Patented Functional Protein Array
Sengenics today announced that it has signed an agreement with Oxford Gene Technology (OGT) to enable the launch of a global cancer biomarker discovery and clinical trial immuno-response monitoring service. The service will be based upon OGT’s proprietary full-length functional protein array... - February 25, 2013 - Sengenics
Indigo Identityware™ Advances Mobile Identity Security with the Announcement of a Patent for Its Innovative Technology
Indigo Identityware announced it has been awarded a patent from the United States Patent & Trademark Office for its Secure Messaging Facility. The technology allows for secure transmission of authentication data between computer resources. - February 22, 2013 - Indigo Identityware
Uniform Advantage Introduces Seasonal and Classic Styles
Uniform Advantage added Seasonal and Classic as two new product classifications for their exclusive scrub lines to further inform customers about the availability of products. For additional information about Butter-Soft Scrubs and the different styles and colors offered, please visit www.UniformAdvantage.com. - February 21, 2013 - Uniform Advantage
NextPath Launches OncoNav
OncoNav software helps oncology nurse navigators manage patient care quickly and efficiently allowing them to spend more time with their patients and less time entering data. - February 15, 2013 - NextPath
iMPak Health Announces Agreement to License HealthSaaS Connected Outcomes Platform
iMPak Health, a subsidiary of Meridian Health, today announced a white labeling agreement with HealthSaaS for their Connected Outcomes Platform. This agreement will enhance iMPak’s device offerings by bringing patient data into the clinical workflow as an asset while reducing manual data entry and providing actionable information to healthcare providers. - February 13, 2013 - HealthSaaS, Inc
PIH Health to Open New Plaza Tower
PIH Health to Open New Plaza Tower - Community is Invited to Tour the New 250,000 Square-Foot, 112-Bed Tower - February 09, 2013 - PIH Health
Celebrate Volunteer Appreciation Week 2013 with Positive Promotions Inspiring Recognition Gifts
Volunteers offer their time and effort to organizations year round. National Volunteer Week, April 21-27, 2013, is the perfect time to recognize their commitment to helping others. Positive Promotions offers budget-friendly, distinctive recognition gifts presenting uplifting themes of appreciation. - February 07, 2013 - Positive Promotions
Say “Thanks” to Your Nursing Staff During Nurses Appreciation Week 2013
Nurses go the extra mile for you and the people they care for day after day. Celebrate your dedicated nursing staff during National Nurses Week, May 6-12, 2013. Positive Promotions, the leading company in nurse recognition products for the past 10 years, offers turnkey solutions with affordable gifts and keepsakes to show nurses that you recognize and value their hard work and dedication. - February 06, 2013 - Positive Promotions
Rosellini Scientific Chosen as a National Biomedical Vendor for Hospital Corporation of America and MedAssets
Rosellini Scientific, LLC, a biomedical engineering firm specializing in enhancing rehabilitation services for patients, has been approved as a national biomedical vendor for Hospital Corporation of America and MedAssets. - February 06, 2013 - Rosellini Scientific, LLC
“A Toast to Precious Souls” Raises $18,000 to Benefit Women and Children’s Services at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Outstanding Nurses Honored and Parent Fundraisers Recognized - February 05, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Dbtech eForms Platform Earns Client Accolades - Propels Organization to Five Consecutive Quarters of Revenue Growth
Dbtech, a leading provider of document management and eForms solutions for healthcare, posted five consecutive quarters of revenue growth and four consecutive quarters of increasing sales bookings in 2012. The company has driven this success through the popularity of its eForms offering, which enables hospitals and other healthcare providers to better manage their internal forms library, and the continued success of its Ras document management and reporting system. - February 03, 2013 - Dbtech
Texas Self Storage Association Donates $70,000 to Shriners Children’s Hospital in Galveston
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) recently raised more than $70,000 in 2012 for the Shriners Children’s Hospital in Galveston. This Association has raised funds through various events held during their annual convention for the past 12 years, and is approaching the half million dollar... - February 01, 2013 - Texas Self Storage Association
Wound Care Certification Awarded to South Nassau Communities Hospital
Joint Commission Wound Care Certification is available only to wound care programs in Joint Commission-accredited acute care hospitals. - January 30, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
MUMC Cancer Program Granted Prestigious Accreditation
The Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute (ACI) at Memorial University Medical Center has been granted a Three-Year Accreditation with Commendation by The Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons. - January 25, 2013 - Memorial Health
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center Dedicates New Bonding Room at The Women’s Hospital
Jane L. Frederick, M.D. Honored for Generous Funding Towards Project - January 24, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Hospital Curtain Solutions, Inc. Announces Launch of Website Redesign
Hospital Curtain Solutions, Inc., a leader in the online hospital cubicle curtain and track industry, has restructured their site. They now offer enhanced ordering options, noticeable ease of use and a sleek new look that reflects Hospital Curtain Solutions standing as a company you can trust. - January 24, 2013 - Hospital Curtain Solutions, Inc.
Nursing Vice President at South Nassau Communities Hospital Voted Secretary-Elect of GNYNSONE
Ms. Newcombe is a recipient of numerous honors in the field of nursing, including the Nursing Center of Excellence and Nursing Excellence in Education awards. - January 24, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
State Grant Supports South Nassau Communities Hospital Mission to Train Next Generation of Physicians
South Nassau was one of only 17 hospitals to be awarded funding from the program. The funding will be used to expand opportunities for training medical residents and educating medical students in non-hospital-based ambulatory care sites. - January 19, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
AcuteCare Telemedicine in 2013: Cutting Edge Neurological Care, Anywhere
Following a third consecutive year of growth in 2012, AcuteCare Telemedicine (ACT), an Atlanta-based partnership of 4 board-certified neurologists, is expanding its efforts to become the leading provider expert neurological care to rural and underserved areas throughout the Southeastern United... - January 19, 2013 - AcuteCare Telemedicine
Sherie L. Edwards Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sherie L. Edwards of Smithville, Mississippi has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Sherie L. Edwards Ms. Edwards has over 28 years experience in the healthcare field. She is... - January 11, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Datix Adoption Continues in the Middle East for Patient Safety and Risk Management
King Khalid University Hospital Saudia Arabia selects Health Matrix to implement Datix for patient safety and risk management. - January 09, 2013 - Datix Software
7th Annual “A Toast to Precious Souls” on January 26 to Benefit Saddleback Memorial Medical Center’s Tiniest Patients
Parents, Nurses to be Honored for Their Contributions - January 08, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center