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Magnatek to Showcase Products at Medical & Hospital Equipment Trade Show in Chennai
Magnatek Enterprises will be showcasing its products in Medicall 2012 Chennai India being held at Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai on 3 - 6 August 2012. Medicall 20112 is one of the largest hospital & medical equipment trade show in India. Speaking about the participation in event Mr. Sanjay... - July 20, 2012 - Magnatek Enterprises
U.S. News' 2012 Best Hospitals: Sarasota Memorial Hospital Ranks Among Nation's 50 Best Hospitals for GYN & Florida's Top 10 for Overall Quality and Care
Sarasota Memorial Hospital is the only hospital in southwest Florida to make U.S. News & World Report's 2012 "Best Hospitals" list, ranking #47 for excellence in gynecological care. It also ranked #1 again for overall care in the Sarasota-Venice-North Port region, and this year earned... - July 19, 2012 - Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
MUMC Spine Surgery Program Earns Premium Designation
Memorial Spine, a center of excellence for spine surgery and the treatment of spine conditions at Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC), has received the UnitedHealth Premium® Surgical Spine Specialty Center designation for quality care. UnitedHealthcare developed the UnitedHealth Premium... - July 05, 2012 - Memorial Health
Deloitte & Touche Northeast Region COO Elected Chair of South Nassau's Board of Directors
Mr. Fennessy has more than 40 years’ experience in the public accounting profession, most of which is with Deloitte, and specializes in healthcare finance and planning. - July 05, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
McDermott Will & Emery, Named Sponsor at KC Event on Changes to Hospital Tax Exemption: Best Practices Under Section 501(r) Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group has announced that McDermott Will & Emery sponsored the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Changes to Hospital Tax Exemption: Best Practices Under Section 501(r) LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for August 23, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM... - July 05, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Donate Blood at South Nassau Communities Hospital's Emergency Blood Drive
If only one more percent of all Americans would give blood, blood shortages would disappear for the foreseeable future. - June 29, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Diabetes Mellitus and Errata Updated TurboCoder ICD-10-AM 7th Edition
Eurofield Information Solutions (EIS) released June 2012 TurboCoder update, the popular eComPress version of the Australian Health Classification ICD-10-AM/ACHI/ACS Seventh Edition. The update includes the major changes to 0401 Diabetes Mellitus and intermediate hyperglycaemia in the Australian Coding Standards (ACS) as required by hospitals for the commencement of Activity Based Funding (ABF) that commences on July 1, 2012. - June 23, 2012 - Eurofield Information Solutions LLC
Healthcare Revenue Strategies Announces “7 Key Components to a Successful Denial Management” Published in HFMA Mass Media Magazine
Healthcare Revenue Strategies (HRS) announces that Chuck Duncan’s article “7 Key Components to a Successful Denial Management” was just published in the May 2012 Revenue Cycle Issue of HFMA Mass Media Magazine. - June 22, 2012 - Healthcare Revenue Strategies, LLC.
Global Digital Forensics Provides Expert eDiscovery Guidance as the Courts Establish New Guidelines for Legal Counsel
Electronic discovery firm Global Digital Forensics handles the complex process of securing Electronically Stored Information (ESI) and places its clients in an advantageous position as judges demand better eDiscovery practices. - June 20, 2012 - Global Digital Forensics
Singing Hairdresser Shares Healing Touch with the Patients at the Orthopedic Joint Center of Northern California
Frank R. Howard Memorial Hospital's (HMH's) Orthopedic Joint Center (OJC) set out to create an all-encompassing program for patients who undergo joint replacement procedures. From pre-operation classes to the coaches who cheer patients on during their critical post-op physical therapy, the program at HMH focuses on more than just the replaced joint; it focuses on the whole patient. - June 20, 2012 - Orthopedic Joint Center of Northern California
Get With The Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Award Presented to South Nassau Communities Hospital
The award recognizes South Nassau’s commitment and success in implementing excellent care for stroke patients, according to evidence-based guidelines. - June 20, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Florham Park, NJ - Mayor Scott Eveland Officiated the Grand Opening of a New Doctors Express Urgent Care Center
On June 13th, the Mayor of Florham Park, Scott Eveland, presided over the Grand Opening of a new urgent care facility in Florham Park. Doctors Express is the fastest growing urgent care network in the United States and the Florham Park location will the be 52nd nationwide and the third in New... - June 15, 2012 - Powell Search Associates
TekTone® Healthcare Communications Congratulates Angel Medical Center for Ranking #1
North Carolina survey ranks Angel Medical Center #1 in patient satisfaction. - June 15, 2012 - TekTone® Sound & Signal Mfg., Inc.
Ameridose Announces Agreement with HealthTrust
Ameridose, LLC, the leading nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is pleased to announce the signing of a new agreement for providing sterile admixing and repackaging services to HealthTrust Purchasing Group, L.P. (“HealthTrust”) members. - June 05, 2012 - Ameridose, LLC
CareOne Introduces Anti-Gravity Therapy
CareOne's newest nursing and rehabilitation center -- CareOne at Hanover Township, which opened in April -- has introduced a progressive, state-of-the art-therapy device known as an Anti-Gravity Treadmill. Manufactured by AlterG, the Anti-Gravity Treadmill features patented differential air... - June 01, 2012 - CareOne
Mark F. Weiss, Nationally Known Healthcare Expert, to Deliver Webinar on Essential ACO Issues for Hospital-Based Medical Groups
Mark F. Weiss of Advisory Law Group is delivering a webinar on June 15, 2012, on the 7 essential issues for hospital based medical groups considering ACO affiliation. The latest in the Advisory Law Group Webinar Series, sign up is via www.advisorylawgroup.com. - June 01, 2012 - Advisory Law Group, a Prof. Corp.
Care Plus NJ Ranked Number One for Customer Satisfaction in 2011 MHCA Survey
Care Plus NJ, Inc. has been ranked number one in the 2011 Mental Health Corporations of America, Inc. (MHCA) Customer Satisfaction Survey for the third time. - May 31, 2012 - Care Plus NJ, Inc.
Physician Alignment Vice President Named at South Nassau Communities Hospital
Mr. Yedvab is responsible for enhancing relationships with existing physicians and other providers, growing new physician relationships and assisting in the development and implementation of innovative programs, strategies and partnerships. - May 31, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Royale Hayat Launches Center for Diagnostic Imaging
The Royale Hayat Hospital inaugurated its state-of-the-art Center for Diagnostic Imaging in the presence of senior physicians, corporate partners and the national press at the hospital’s Gardenia ballroom. - May 31, 2012 - Royale Hayat Hospital
Equipmed's Nocospray Complete Disinfection Technology Proven Effective in Clinical Studies
Nocospray Complete Disinfection Technology, available from Equipmed, and dry hydrogen peroxide decontamination has been the focus of several recent clinical studies. It has been proven to be a highly effective way of decontaminating surfaces. - May 30, 2012 - Equipmed
The Children’s Hospital at MUMC Celebrates 20 Years as a CMN Hospital
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the partnership between The Children’s Hospital at Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) and Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Hospitals. Since 1992, these two organizations have raised more than $7 million to provide healthcare for children in... - May 28, 2012 - Memorial Health
PIH Reaches out to Retired Baby Boomers to Fill Volunteer Needs
Volunteering offers Boomers the opportunity to continue to use their professional skills for the benefit of their community hospital. - May 26, 2012 - Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital
Carolina Speech Pathology Announces Bedside FEES Service for Washington State During Washington Health Care Association Conference
Carolina Speech Pathology announced the expansion of their bedside swallow study service to Washington beginning on June 1, 2012. The announcement was made at the annual Washington Health Care Association conference on May 23rd. Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow (commonly referred to as... - May 24, 2012 - Carolina Speech Pathology, LLC
A Nationwide Study Conducted by Catalyst Healthcare Research Finds Major Disconnect Between Patient Expectations & Physician Behaviors
A new national study conducted by Catalyst Healthcare Research finds that Baby Boomers have very high expectations when it comes to seeing the doctor, and many doctors across the country are not meeting those expectations. - May 23, 2012 - Catalyst Healthcare Research
NewProductHelp.com Creates Exciting Online Presentation for Water Mantle Invention
Eric S., California resident and inventor, recently contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to create a dynamic and multi-faceted online presentation for his Water Mantle concept. An innovative new product designed to make life just a bit easier for the elderly and... - May 23, 2012 - New Product Help, Inc.
MD Now Urgent Care is Opening in Coral Springs Near Parkland, Florida
MD Now Urgent Care is opening in Coral Springs near Parkland, Florida located at the Waterway Shoppes at Heron Bay at 6240 Coral Ridge Drive, just north of Sawgrass Expressway and near the city of Parkland. - May 20, 2012 - MD Now Urgent Care
Hospital Explorer People’s Choice Hospital of the Year 2012 Award
Nominations are invited from hospitals in India for the public poll “Hospital of the Year 2012”, the first of its kind to be live on the website HospitalExplorer.in. - May 19, 2012 - Campus Explorer India
Minor Wounds Can Become a Major Problem for the Elderly
pharmaCline® continues its First Aid Wound Care mini-series on “The Balancing Act” on Lifetime Television. The third episode of the four-part miniseries will address the topic of Elderly Wound Care and will air May 21, 2012 at 7:00 am ET/PST. pharmaCline CEO Steve Keough and The... - May 18, 2012 - pharmaCline
Ameridose Announces Silver Sponsorship of USP 797 Compliance Study
Ameridose, LLC, the leading nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is delighted to be a silver sponsor for the 2nd annual USP <797> Compliance Study. The 2012 study will run from May 1 – June 30, collecting survey data from facilities engaged in sterile... - May 18, 2012 - Ameridose, LLC
Ranked #1 - Practice Velocity EMR by KLAS Research for Urgent Care
VelociDoc®, Practice Velocity's Urgent Care EMR has been ranked #1 overall for urgent care by KLAS research, an independent company who monitors vendor performance in the healthcare industry. - May 17, 2012 - Practice Velocity
South Nassau Communities Hospital Names Vice President of Finance
Mr. Balko, who has served as South Nassau’s assistant vice president of finance since 2008, succeeds Mr. Mark Bogen, who has been promoted to senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer. - May 16, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
HomecareCRM Selected as Exclusive CRM Partner by HealthWyse
After a multiyear working relationship, HomecareCRM, the industry’s leading customer relationship management solution and referral source data provider, has been selected by HealthWyse as its exclusive CRM partner. HealthWyse made this decision based on the significant benefits and growth... - May 15, 2012 - HomecareCRM
New Design Cuts Nurse-Injuries and Accelerates Patient Recovery
As hospital design progresses and makes patients recover faster, the alarm-bell keeps ringing for all the nurses getting injured. - May 12, 2012 - Integra care products
On Site Energy provides Emergency Rental Solutions to Long Island Hospital
On Site Energy deploys emergency rental equipment to Long Island hospital when the transformer in their main building suddenly fails. - May 11, 2012 - On Site Energy
Holliswood New York Hospital to Promote Mental Health Education Through Digital Communication
Behavioral Health Awareness to be Promoted Through Online Education - May 09, 2012 - Holliswood Hospital
Joint Replacement Program at South Nassau Communities Hospital Awarded Gold Seal of Approval
South Nassau provides the continuum of orthopedic care through its Center for Advanced Orthopedics (CAO), which includes the Long Island Joint Replacement Institute and South Nassau Shoulder Center. - May 09, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital Named 2012 Franklin Award of Distinction Winner
PIH is the first hospital in Southern California to receive this national award for hospital case management. - May 06, 2012 - Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital
Lindeman Appointed Chief Operating Officer of CareOne
CareOne – A Senior Care Company today announced the appointment of Stuart Lindeman as Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, Mr. Lindeman will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of CareOne's senior living and related health care businesses. Mr. Lindeman has over twenty-five... - May 05, 2012 - CareOne
Amazing Spaces Storage Center Celebrated the Grand Opening of a 4th Store Located in the Houston Medical Center with a Donation to the Shriners Hospital for Children
Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self-storage solutions, celebrated the grand opening of its 4th store with an incredible party and gift to the Shriners Hospital for Children on April 20th. - May 03, 2012 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Unbound Medicine and Datapharm Launch Mobile Medicines Compendium UK - Comprehensive Database of Pharmaceutical Product Information Now Available for Mobile Download
Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for health care, and Datapharm, an independent organization dedicated to improving public health and safety by providing up-to-date, accurate and comprehensive information about medicines, announce the release of Medicines Compendium UK for mobile devices. Medicines Compendium UK represents the first mobile application with the unabridged Summary of Product Characteristics (SPCs) for more than 5,000 unique pharmaceutical products. - May 03, 2012 - Unbound Medicine
Becker’s Prestigious List of 100 Best Healthcare Providers to Work for Includes South Nassau Communities Hospital
South Nassau was selected for its robust benefits, wellness initiatives, professional development opportunities, atmosphere of employee unity and satisfaction, and employee recognition programs and events. - May 03, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Ameridose Supports Pharmacy Leadership Forum
Ameridose, LLC, the leading nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is honored to sponsor the Executive Forum segment of Boston University School of Management’s 2012 Pharmacy Leadership Institute program. This year’s Executive Forum is titled... - May 01, 2012 - Ameridose, LLC
Voicebrook Celebrates Its 10th Year in Business
Rewards Customer Loyalty by Expanding Support Coverage - April 26, 2012 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Ameridose Sponsors Health Connect Partners 2012 Spring Hospital Pharmacy Conference
Ameridose, LLC, the leading nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is pleased to be a sponsor of the Health Connect Partners Spring Hospital Pharmacy Conference for a second consecutive year. The conference will take place from May 7-9, 2012 at the Hyatt Regency in... - April 26, 2012 - Ameridose, LLC
CareOne to Participate in Accountable Care Organizations Selected for First Three Medicare-Approved ACOs in New Jersey
CareOne, a leading provider of nursing and rehabilitative care, assisted living, long-term care and clinical specialty programs, has been selected to participate in the first three Medicare-approved Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) in New Jersey. ACOs are groups of doctors, hospitals and... - April 24, 2012 - CareOne
Ameridose Unveils Innovative First Quarter Sustainability Enhancements
Ameridose, LLC, the leading nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is pleased to share exciting sustainability news for the first quarter of 2012. Aiming for the ultimate in energy efficiency, Ameridose is currently in the process of installing a made-in-the-USA... - April 24, 2012 - Ameridose, LLC
Leading Oncologist from India Visiting Erbil for 3 Days
Cancer Medical Camp at Erbil, Iraq in Collaboration with Medya Diagnostic Center. - April 23, 2012 - Omega Cancer Hospitals
VersaSuite Releases VersaProspect, a Sales and Marketing Tool Within VersaSuite Practice Management
VersaSuite is proud to announce the release of its integrated prospecting and sales module, VersaProspect. This module will enable medical practices, such as elective surgery clinics, to actively manage, understand, analyze, and ultimately improve their sales and marketing results. Using these... - April 19, 2012 - VersaSuite
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome's Patient-Centered Training Program to be Featured at Symposium
Dr. Stuart Green will present the program for NJCTS at the May 3 Atlantic Health Humanistic Medicine Symposium at Overlook Medical Center. - April 18, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Sarasota Memorial Hospital (Fla.) Among 15 Independents Named Among Nation’s 100 Top Hospitals
Sarasota Memorial Hospital was named among Thomson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals® based on its superior clinical outcomes and overall operational performance. The public hospital in southwest Florida is one of only 15 independent institutions to make the list, and one of 12 to earn Thomson’s Everest Award for best and fastest long-term improvement. - April 17, 2012 - Sarasota Memorial Health Care System