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Boston Technology Corporation – Bridging Healthcare and IT
Healthcare mobility solutions today must draw together the resilience of rich enterprise systems; the ease and accessibility of cloud and mobile; and the intuitive user experience of today's smart devices. - May 25, 2013 - Boston Technology Corporation
Wisconsin Pediatricians Say Eliminating Mandatory Flu Vaccine Programs Would Put Children at Risk
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics urges opposition to proposed legislation that would limit employer mandatory flu vaccine programs. The bill, numbered LRB 0020/1 and currently being considered for co-sponsorship, provides for a “personal exemption” from any mandated flu vaccination required by an employer. Medical providers are expressing grave concerns over the proposed measure’s impact on the health of children. - May 23, 2013 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
VNA of Cape Cod Selects SutureSign to Streamline Care Order Processing
Suture Health, Inc., provider of SutureSign, healthcare’s leading electronic signature network, announced today that the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of Cape Cod, a member of Cape Cod Healthcare and leading home health and hospice provider, has selected SutureSign to streamline care order... - May 23, 2013 - Suture Health, Inc.
2013 Disco Cup Raises Record Funds for Philanthropy Initiative
This year’s annual golf tournament raised over $26,000—exceeding this year's goal for the event. - May 22, 2013 - The Delta Companies
Danger Rangers® Form New Partnership with Children's Hospital and Research Center Oakland
The Danger Rangers® and Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland have recently entered into a partnership to prevent childhood injuries and teach basic safety skills. The Danger Rangers® are Mighty Kids Media’s flagship brand that celebrates SuperEmpowerment™ and... - May 22, 2013 - Mighty Kids Media
MUMC Earns an "A" for Patient Safety from Leapfrog Group
Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) was honored with an “A” Hospital Safety ScoreSM by The Leapfrog Group, an independent organization designed to give the public information they can use to protect themselves and their families. The Hospital Safety Score was calculated using... - May 20, 2013 - Memorial Health
Becker’s Names South Nassau Communities Hospital a Best Place to Work
Becker's Hospital Review list of the "100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" was developed through nominations, extensive research, and a rigorous review with peer organizations. - May 18, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Venue Houston Hosts The Global Party Benefiting TX Children's Hospital
360 VIP Event locations throughout the World were chosen to participate in this incredible event. Venue is honored to be participating for the second year - linking the world for a worthy cause. - May 13, 2013 - Venue Houston
21CI Enters Into an IT Partner Agreement with India's Leading Healthcare Provider, Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai and Hiranandani Multispecialty Hospital Thane
The Netherlands-headquartered 21st Century Informatics (21CI), a specialist developer of informatics products and solutions for the healthcare industry, has entered into an IT partner agreement with India's leading healthcare provider, Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital , Powai and Hiranandani... - May 11, 2013 - 21st Century Informatics
Gribbles Pathology and Sengenics Enter Into Partnership to Deliver Cutting-Edge Genetic Tests
Gribbles Pathology and Sengenics today announced an exclusive partnership to deliver genetic-based clinical tests in Malaysia. The aim of the partnership, between Gribbles, one of Asia and Australasia’s leading private pathology laboratories and Sengenics, a leading genetic diagnostics... - May 09, 2013 - Sengenics
Lev Leytzan’s Elderhearts Program Receives Grant from Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
Lev Leytzan’s Elderheart progam was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA). Elderhearts, the newest of Lev Leytzan’s programs, reaches out to people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias with interactive experiences designed... - May 09, 2013 - Lev Leytzan: The Heart of Therapeutic Clowning, Inc.
The Women’s Hospital at Saddleback Memorial Prepares to Commemorate Its 25th Anniversary
Community Invited to Celebrate at Family Event May 19. - May 08, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Operational Efficiencies and Cost Control Needed to Support Healthcare Infrastructure in Middle East
Experts at Hospital Build & Infrastructure Congress to discuss steps needed to build healthcare infrastructure to support growing population. - May 07, 2013 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions
Rogers Foundation to Host 9th Annual Women’s Gathering
Rogers Memorial Hospital Foundation Women's Gathering raises funds to support patient care. - May 04, 2013 - Rogers Memorial Hospital
Nursing Students and New Graduate Nurses: CPTC Exam Review and Handbook for the Organ Procurement Coordinator Describes Highly Specialized Area of Nursing
Nursing students and new graduate nurses can learn more about becoming part of the transplant team. CPTC Exam Review and Handbook for the Organ Procurement Coordinator describes in detail the many facets of this position. - May 03, 2013 - Nurse Brooke CPTC LLC
Dane Street Announces Kathy Heiting Garcia, RN, BSN as Vice President of Operations
Dane Street, a leading URAC accredited provider of Peer Review services to the Workers Compensation, Disability, Pharmacy, Auto and Group Health markets, today announced that Kathy Heiting Garcia, RN, BSN has joined Dane Street as Vice President of Operations. Kathy brings over 20 years of... - May 02, 2013 - Dane Street
FastMed Urgent Care Sees the Number of Allergy Sufferers Seeking Relief Double in Arizona
FastMed Issues 3-Step Plan for Coping with Allergies. - May 01, 2013 - FastMed
Saddleback Memorial Foundation Doubles Fundraising Goal at Spring Gala, Funds Raised for Designed for Healing Project and State-of-the-Art Medical Equipment
"Little Darth Vader" Makes Special Appearance, Gives Back to First Hospital That Saved His Life - April 30, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
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