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Rose Medical Center Honored by Healthgrades for Outstanding Patient Experience for Fourth Year in a Row, Top 10% Performance Nationwide
Rose Medical Center in Denver Named by Healthgrades for Outstanding Patient Experience for Fourth Year in a Row, Top 10% Performance Nationwide - May 18, 2018 - Rose Medical Center
Mary P. Lodato, RN Acknowledged as an Honored Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Mary P. Lodato, RN of Patchogue, New York has been acknowledged as an Honored Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 42 years in the field of healthcare. About Mary P. Lodato, RN Ms. Lodato is a Registered Nurse at... - May 15, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Patricia B. Shaffer to be Honored on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia B. Shaffer of Kennesaw, Georgia will be honored on the famous Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of healthcare and transportation. About Patricia B. - May 08, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Stratus Interoperable Signs Five-Year Deal with Geriatric Innovator - The New Jewish Home
The deal adds fifth and final AJAS member to Early Adopter Program focused on Long-Term Post-Acute Care Providers (LTPACs) and designed to provide early access to advanced data management and business intelligence technology at an affordable price to this underserved market. - May 07, 2018 - Stratus Interoperable
Windsor El Camino Care Center Achieves CMS 5-Star Rating
Windsor El Camino Care Center Achieves 5-Star Rating by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. - May 02, 2018 - Windsor Healthcare
Phlebotomy Career Training One of the First Schools in the U.S. to Offer a Comprehensive Suturing Class to Medical Assistants
The thought of anyone other than physicians, nurses or surgical technicians suturing is highly unusual. However, for the lucky medical assistants at Phlebotomy Career Training, the resident nurse practitioners and medical intern educators are more than happy to share their knowledge and skills. - May 01, 2018 - Phlebotomy Career Training
AlertGPS Uses AT&T Connectivity to Help Keep Mobile Workers Safer
Supporting “World Day For Safety And Health At Work” and Bringing Awareness to the Risks Faced by Mobile Workers - April 30, 2018 - AlertGPS
The Nurses Learning Center Announces the Launch of the Largest Tutorial Database for Student Nurses and Aspiring Nurses in the U.S.
Where can students go when they have failed the nursing entrance tests such as the HESI, HESI A2, TEAS A5 or the TEAS, even the NCLEX Boards? A graduate nurse who fails their boards, cannot reinvest thousands of dollars to re-enter nursing school and spend another 3 years of their life in school. The Nurses Learning Center team of nurses have stated that they are ready and waiting to help. - April 27, 2018 - Nurses Learning Center
Stratus Interoperable™ Announces “Letter of Intent” (LOI) with UPSA ACO
Stratus Interoperable and UPSA ACO to customize StratusLink data management platform for the ACO market. - April 17, 2018 - Stratus Interoperable
Healthcare Tech Outlook Editorial Board Recognizes Stratus Interoperable as "Top 10 Population Health Management Solutions Provider 2018"
StratusLink - AI ready Healthcare data management and business intelligence platform chosen as Top Ten Population Health Management Solutions 2018 - April 09, 2018 - Stratus Interoperable
ICU Nurse Educator at The Medical Center of Aurora Receives HCA Excellence in Nursing Award
Kerri Tillquist, RN, BSN Receives HCA Award for Professional Mentoring - April 09, 2018 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Phlebotomy Career Training Incorporates Echocardiogram Training Into Their Electrocardiogram and Telemetry Online Class
Due to popular demand, Phlebotomy Career Training has now added instruction in echocardiogram as part of the Electrocardiogram Cardiac Monitor Technician course curriculum. - March 29, 2018 - Phlebotomy Career Training
Nursing Ranked Last in Employee Engagement for Third Year in a Row; Quantum Workplace Research Reveals Trust in Leadership Causes Plummet in Engagement
According to new research by Quantum Workplace, a leading employee engagement software company, only 68% of nurses at best places to work are engaged in their work. This is well behind the national average among best places to work of 74% – and a world away from the most engaged department, human resources, with 86% of employees engaged. Nursing was also the only department that saw a decrease in employee engagement in 2017. - March 26, 2018 - Quantum Workplace
Bridget Geist Recognized as Top Nurse in Petaluma, California
Bridget Geist, the Director of Nursing at Windsor Petaluma Care Center, recognized as a Top Nurse by the International Nurses Association. - March 23, 2018 - Windsor Healthcare
Gregory J. Paul, MA Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gregory J. Paul, MA of Silver Spring, Maryland has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Gregory J. Paul, MA Gregory Paul has over 50 years... - March 20, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Occupational Health Nurses Week is April 9-15
The American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN) will celebrate Occupational Health Nurses (OHN) Week, April 9-15, 2018. AAOHN dedicates one week in April to recognize the thousands in the occupational and environmental health nursing profession. Occupational and environmental health... - March 16, 2018 - American Association of Occupational Health Nurses
Utah Start-Up Develops Neutralizing Solution to Combat Opiate Abuse
RxDisposal™ and NarcX™ Make Every Day a Take-Back Day with the Only DEA-Compliant On-Site Option for Medication Disposal - March 14, 2018 - RxDisposal
New Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) Program at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts - Fresno Campus
Gurnick Academy Introduces new Associate of Science in Nursing Program, Recognizing Healthcare Growth. - March 14, 2018 - Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Capitol Lakes Recognizes Long Term Care Administrator’s Week
Kristi Vater honored as premier Nursing Home Administrator. Ms. Vater manages a top-rated facility which is a preferred provider of UW Health. She is the daughter of Gary & Kathy Vater or Plymouth, WI. - March 14, 2018 - Capitol Lakes, Inc.
Jose G. Garcia Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jose G. Garcia of Las Vegas, New Mexico has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Jose G. Garcia Jose Garcia has over 10 years experience in the... - March 10, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Mona Veiseh Promoted to President of NuWest Group’s Healthcare Division
TA Group Holdings celebrates its newest executive ahead of International Women's Day. - March 06, 2018 - TA Group
Richard Roberts Appointed COO / CISO, Stratus Interoperable, Inc.
Healthcare IT and cybersecurity expert joins executive management team at Stratus Interoperable, Inc. - February 28, 2018 - Stratus Interoperable
Windsor Care Centers Unveil New Video Series, “Windsor Stars, Shining a Spotlight on Caring”
Windsor skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers announced today the release of a new video series entitled, “Windsor Stars: Shining a Spotlight on Caring.” The series highlights exceptional caregivers who exemplify Windsor’s mission to enrich every life they touch by... - February 28, 2018 - Windsor Healthcare
Platinum Educational Group Announces Partnership with Feuer Nursing Review
NCLEX prep Industry Leaders Team Up to Provide Nursing Students with the Best Possible Tools to Pass the NCLEX Exam - February 24, 2018 - Platinum Educational Group
The Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized Honors Claudette Betty, RN as an Outstanding Author
Claudette Betty, RN of Fort Pierce, Florida has been honored as an Outstanding Author by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of publishing and healthcare. About Claudette Betty, RN Claudette Betty... - February 10, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Phlebotomy Career Training's Telemetry Course is Recognized by the N.T.A. to be the Best in the Nation
Phlebotomy Career Training has been an educational hub in the Metro Detroit area for over 10 years. The have been responsible for helping put thousands of graduates to work in local hospitals and health care centers throughout Michigan and the entire U.S. Their superior training has earned the recognition and respect from the National Telemetry Association as being the premier educator in the field of Telemetry and Electrocardiogram Technicians. - February 09, 2018 - Phlebotomy Career Training
South Nassau Communities Hospital Nurse Earns Healthcare Award for Elder Care Initiative
LIBN's Healthcare Achievement Awards honor individuals and organizations in the healthcare industry on Long Island for outstanding leadership and commitment to service excellence and innovation. - January 17, 2018 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
GoNow Doctors to Expand Hours Following Acton Road Pediatric Closing
GoNow Doctors is pleased to announce that in early February it will begin offering expanded hours in its Hueytown clinic to better meet the needs of its pediatric and adult patient base. “Following the closing of the after-hours pediatric clinic on Acton Road, we have been inundated with... - January 11, 2018 - GoNow Doctors
Stratus Interoperable Chosen as Newest Preferred Provider by the California Association of Health Facilities
Stratus Interoperable and the California Association of Health Facilities (CAHF) have established a preferred provider arrangement to deliver StratusLink, an innovative service-based data management and business intelligence platform. - January 10, 2018 - Stratus Interoperable
Healthcare and Investigative Experts Join Forces to Meet Critical Academic-Clinical Facility Need to Help Protect Vulnerable Populations
Two companies, integrating two platforms to ensure one critical outcome - that care rendered in a clinical site is in the best interest of all parties - the student, the patient/client, and the clinical site. - January 03, 2018 - Commercial Investigations LLC
HCA/HealthONE's The Medical Center of Aurora Earns Five-Star Rating on CMS Hospital Compare
HCA/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) is one of the first hospitals in Colorado, and the only hospital in Aurora, to earn the prestigious five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Hospital Compare program. - December 29, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Rose Medical Center Earns Five-Star Rating on CMS Hospital Compare
Rose Medical Center Among First Colorado Hospitals to Earn Five-Star Rating on CMS Hospital Compare. - December 27, 2017 - Rose Medical Center
“Don’t Gag Me” Report Issued by Sorry Works
Confidentiality clauses in med-mal settlements focus of study by national patient safety group. - December 11, 2017 - Sorry Works! Inc.
CS Health Tech is Launching Cognitive Coaching Bots in China
A Chinese technology firm wants to use AI robotics to deliver cognitive training service to people with dementia. - December 10, 2017 - CS Health Tech
Mary P. Lodato, RN, Recognized as a Top 100 Healthcare Professional by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Mary P. Lodato, RN of Patchogue, New York has been recognized as a Top 100 Healthcare Professional by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 42 years in the field of healthcare. About Mary P. Lodato, RN Ms. Lodato is a Registered... - December 05, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Joan Tortorici, RN, BSN Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Joan Tortorici, RN, BSN of Brooklyn, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of human services and healthcare. About Joan Tortorici,, RN, BSN Ms. Tortorici... - November 23, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Betty Abernathy, FNP, MSN Credentialed by United Healthcare
Nurse Betty has been approved as a provider for United Healthcare. - November 22, 2017 - Wellness Family Medicine
Deni A. Harmala Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Deni A. Harmala of Billings, Montana has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 35 years in the field of healthcare. About Deni A. Harmala Ms. Harmala is a Charge Nurse in... - November 16, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Berry Brunk Promoted to Chief Executive Officer, Stratus Interoperable, Inc., Effective January 1, 2018
Chief Strategy Officer Berry Brunk promoted to CEO effective 1/1/18. Current CEO and Chairman Fred Zolla will move to the position of Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors and will work closely with Mr. Brunk to execute the overall business strategy and vision of the company. - November 15, 2017 - Stratus Interoperable
Baebies Announces Completion of $10 Million Series B Financing
Innovative Newborn Screening and Pediatric Testing Company Ships 2 Millionth Test - October 31, 2017 - Baebies, Inc.
Dulce E. Fernandez, RN, BSN, PHN, DHCS-CMT Recognized as a Professional of the Year and a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dulce E. Fernandez, RN, BSN, PHN, DHCS-CMT of Azusa, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year and a Woman of Excellence for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Dulce E. - October 19, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Maria Cristina Diaz, Ed.D.(c), MS, RN, CNOR Honored as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Maria Cristina Diaz, Ed.D. (c), MS, RN, CNOR of Kingwood, Texas has been honored with early admission into Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide VIP Member Designation for 2018 due to her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 42 years in the field of healthcare. About... - October 12, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Georgia Nurses Association’s New Brand Delivers Increased Value to Members
On October 28, 2017, the Georgia Nurses Association (GNA) 2015 - 2017 board of directors will recognize two years of successful endeavors as it completes its term in office. Throughout the leadership of former CEO, Mr. Marcus Downs, association members have gained added value through active... - October 11, 2017 - Georgia Nurses Association
Marcia L. Goodman, Ph.D. Honored as a Prominent Business Leader and a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Marcia L. Goodman, Ph.D. of East Hartford, Connecticut has been honored as a Prominent Business Leader and a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 50 years in the field of healthcare. About Marcia L. - September 28, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Flora H. Sowell, LPN Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Flora H. Sowell, LPN of Charlotte, North Carolina has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the field of healthcare. About Flora H. Sowell, LPN Ms. Sowell is the... - September 27, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Sandra A. Mouloudj Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sandra A. Mouloudj of Dix Hills, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 35 years in the field of healthcare. About Sandra A. Mouloudj Ms. Mouloudj is an Adult... - September 15, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Explorer Surgical is Named One of the Top 100 Finalists for the 16th Annual Chicago Innovation Awards
Out of 530 nominees, Explorer Surgical of Chicago has been selected as one of the Top 100 Finalists still in the running for the 16th annual Chicago Innovation Awards. The awards celebrate the most innovative new products and services in the Chicago region across all organization sizes, sectors and... - September 14, 2017 - Explorer Surgical
The International Assoc. of Who’s Who names Tammy J. Klawitter as Professional of the Year
Tammie J. Klawitter, of Wadena, Minnesota is recognized by the International Assoc. of Who’s Who for exemplary achievements in the field of Nursing. - September 13, 2017 - International Association of Who's Who
PatientClick Launches Telemedicine for Concierge Medicine Practices
PatientClick is pleased to announce the launch of Telemedicine for Concierge Medicine Practice. Whether you are starting a new practice or converting your existing practice to a Concierge Medicine Model, Telemedicine is the fastest, easiest way for doctors to connect directly with patients. And,... - September 05, 2017 - PatientClick
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
U.S. Ranks Among Countries with Highest Rates of Prostate Cancer - September 01, 2017 - Men's Health Network