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South Nassau Communities Hospital to Honor Board Chairman, Mt Sinai Health Network President
In honor of their leadership and vision that led to the affiliation between South Nassau Communities Hospital and the Mount Sinai Health System, Joseph J. Fennessy, and Arthur Klein are the honorees of South Nassau's "Soirée Under the Stars." - September 12, 2018 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
The Gateway Family YMCA’s Safety Around Water Program Helps Elizabeth Kids Have the Best Summer Ever
Free water safety lessons offered during August in Elizabeth, NJ. - September 12, 2018 - The Gateway Family YMCA
International OCD Foundation Announces the Mental Health Advocacy Capital Walk on October 6th to Kick-Off OCD Awareness Week
This year, to kick-off OCD Awareness Week, the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) will invite members of the broader mental health community, including related mental health organizations, to come together at the National Mall in Washington D.C. to advocate and raise awareness at the Mental Health Advocacy Capital Walk. - September 11, 2018 - International OCD Foundation
DataPath Wins Second NHIA Award for Captain Contributor Employee Education, Engagement Program
DataPath, Inc., a leading national provider of technology solutions for benefits administration is the recipient of the 2018 National Health Information Awards’ (NHIA) Bronze Award for its employee education and engagement program, The Adventures of Captain Contributor. DataPath was honored... - September 11, 2018 - DataPath
MyDentistVA - Tips on Maintaining Good Oral Health in 2018
At MyDentistVA, they emphasize the importance of healthy habits to prevent cavities and tooth decay. Brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day doesn't take up much time. These 2 simple habits can save you thousands of dollars in dental work in the future. Most insurance plans cover bi-annual teeth cleaning. Take advantage of these covered cleanings and use them as an opportunity to identify problems early on. - September 11, 2018 - MyDentistVA
TekTone ® International Expands with New Distributor Partnership in Colombia
In 2018, TekTone opened up new opportunities in Colombia by partnering with Linarq, S.A.S. in Medellin. Since 2008, Linarq has focused on providing healthcare solutions to facilities throughout Colombia, Peru and Guyana, specializing in patient headboards in hospitals. These countries feature a... - September 11, 2018 - TekTone® Sound & Signal Mfg., Inc.
Cloudonix Certifies Integration of DIDx
Cloudonix, a cloud-based telecommunication backbone, today announced the integration certification of DIDx with Cloudonix technology. - September 11, 2018 - Cloudonix
DrainThatPain Announces Breakthrough for Chronic Pain Elimination Using Holistic Energy Technique
Joanna Cameron of McLean, VA is the Founder of DrainThatPain - a holistic energy therapy for chronic pain elimination using active imagination. She is celebrating the first International Pain Elimination Day on September 14th and invites your presence. Her documentary, DrainThatPain is completed and will look for distribution via Film Festivals. The book is in the works. DrainThatPain is "bringing heaven to earth." - September 10, 2018 - TranceLady Productions, Inc.
Mitre Medical Corp. to Present a Beating Heart Option for Functional MR Repair and Will Present 6-Month Results from the ENRAPT-MR Trial at Two Upcoming European Meetings
Mitre Medical has been invited to introduce the Mitral Touch epicardial annuloplasty system that enables a beating heart option for the surgical treatment of mitral regurgitation during the 9 September Innovator’s Day poster session, as part of the PCR London Valves meeting, to be held... - September 08, 2018 - Mitre Medical
Physician at HCA/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Performs 1,500th Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Kevin Davis, MD, gynecologic oncology specialist, recently hit a new milestone in robotic surgery at Swedish Medical Center, a 408 bed level 1 trauma center located in Englewood, CO. - September 08, 2018 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
Dan Miller Named Chief Executive Officer of HCA Healthcare’s Methodist Hospital & Methodist Children’s Hospital
HCA Healthcare has announced the appointment of Dan Miller as Chief Executive Officer of Methodist Hospital and Methodist Children’s Hospital located in San Antonio, Texas. Miller, currently the President and CEO at HCA/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) and Spalding... - September 08, 2018 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Recovery Unplugged Kicks Off National Recovery Month Campaign
Recovery Unplugged Treatment Centers kicked-off a multimedia marketing campaign in observance of National Recovery Month. The campaign aims to promote awareness, education, and empowerment throughout the recovery community and their loved ones. Content is being created that celebrate those in recovery, provide information to help people stay clean, and educate loved ones about treatment and the recovery process. - September 08, 2018 - Recovery Unplugged
Recovery Unplugged to be Featured in USA Today for “Three Moms” Campaign
Recovery Unplugged Treatment Centers is being featured in USA Today's Addiction and Mental Health Awareness issue on Thursday, September 13th. The "Three Stories" multimedia campaign created by Recovery Unplugged highlights the stories of three mothers and their children who have made it to the other side of addiction - together. - September 08, 2018 - Recovery Unplugged
Experimentica Ltd. Presents at the ISER in Belfast, Northern Ireland - XXIII Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Eye Research September 9-13, 2018 | Belfast
The XXXIII Biennial Meeting of the International Society of Eye Research takes place this year from September 9-13th in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. Dr Jenni J. Hakkarainen – Acting COO of Experimentica Ltd. will present an oral presentation on a metalloporphyrin superoxide dismutase mimetic and the dry-eye disease. Dr Simon Kaja – CSO of Experimentica Ltd. will chair a session and present on cellular mechanisms of reactive astrocytosis and opportunities for glioprotection. - September 08, 2018 - Experimentica Ltd
Access to Association's Medicare Supplement Insurance Sales Videos Ends Shortly
Access to watch selected videos recorded at the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance's 2018 National Medicare and Senior Insurance Products Sales Summit will end shortly. - September 08, 2018 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
DAS Health’s Vice President of Technology Solutions Appointed to the USF Cybersecurity for Executives Advisory Committee
Kyle Mynatt, Vice President of Technology Solutions for DAS Health, an industry leader in health IT and management, has been appointed to the USF Cybersecurity for Executives Advisory Committee. This committee contributes to the School in many ways including sharing invaluable knowledge to the... - September 08, 2018 - DAS Health
Pro-Sapien Announces New Word Add-in to Tighten HSEQ Innovate and Microsoft Office Integration
Clients can use the new Pro-Sapien Word Add-In for several purposes including exporting data from HSEQ Innovate into branded templates, and mapping a Word document to Pro-Sapien forms to auto-populate fields. - September 08, 2018 - Pro-Sapien
Celebrate One Million Lives Changed with Free Wheelchair Mission at Mercer Island Community Center
Powerful Documentary, "Because No One Should Have to Crawl," Chronicles One-Million-Wheelchair Journey - September 07, 2018 - Free Wheelchair Mission
INTERTEL Strengthens Executive Team with Nate Hessel’s Promotion to Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy
INTERTEL, the nationally recognized leader in Medical Canvassing, today announced the promotion of Nate Hessel to Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy, effective immediately. A new role, based in St. Louis, Hessel will lead INTERTEL’s sales and marketing, continuing to build the... - September 07, 2018 - INTERTEL, Inc.
Kenyon International Emergency Services to Speak at McCarran International Airport Crisis Management Workshop
Kenyon’s Robert A. Jensen will host a crisis management workshop on Wednesday, 12 September, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (PDT) at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kenyon’s Vice President, Operations/CEO Elect Simon Hardern will also be in attendance. The 2-hour... - September 07, 2018 - Kenyon International Emergency Services
Kenyon International Emergency Services to Speak at All Canada Aeromedical Transport Safety Conference
Kenyon’s Robert A. Jensen will take part as a speaker at Ornge Air’s third All Canada Aeromedical Transport (ACAT) Safety Conference on 11 September in Mississauga, Ontario. Jensen and other guest speakers will focus on safety topics specific to the aeromedical transport... - September 07, 2018 - Kenyon International Emergency Services
New PAD Task Force Joins Lawmakers in Calling for Policies to Reduce Amputations for Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease
PAD Task Force urges lawmakers to support establishment of intragovernmental workgroup on amputation reduction and oppose proposed Medicare cuts to PAD treatments. - September 06, 2018 - CardioVascular Coalition
Say YES to HOPE Gives Stage 4 Cancer Patient Opportunity to Model for the 3rd Time During New York Fashion Week
Darla Rodgers is on fire with life. She is showing everyone that there is always hope. She loves being a model – the dress, hair, makeup and excitement, but to show the world that cancer is not all doom and gloom and to be with the other survivors is a priceless gift she gives to other cancer patients. - September 06, 2018 - Say YES to Hope
Volunteer Service Dog Raisers Needed for Nonprofit Organization
Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers (SDWR) is seeking volunteer service dog raisers to assist the nonprofit organization in the vital work it does to fulfill its mission. - September 06, 2018 - Service Dogs by SDWR
LW Consulting, Inc. Partners with Clean Energy Infrastructure Firm Blue Sky Power
LW Consulting, Inc. is partnering with Blue Sky Power, a clean energy infrastructure firm that specializes in developing and operating clean energy infrastructure projects that increase the resiliency, sustainability, and efficiency of buildings and campuses. - September 06, 2018 - LW Consulting Inc.
Medical Device Manufacturer Blink Device Company Signs Distribution Agreement with KCPMED
KCPMED Appointed Exclusive South Korean Distributor for TwitchView™ Neuromuscular Monitor. - September 05, 2018 - Blink Device Company
Rose Medical Center Named a Best Hospital for 2018-19 by U.S. News & World Report
Rose Medical Center Named a Best Hospital in Denver Metro and State of Colorado for 2018-19 by U.S. News & World Report. - September 05, 2018 - Rose Medical Center
Sarasota, Florida's First Dedicated Cannabis Clinic Now Open
Cannabis Theory’s offers both recommendations and education to patients. - September 05, 2018 - Cannabis Theory’s
Have Girls Night Out at UltraSlim of Tampa’s Grand Opening
Medical directors Dr. Juliet Bulnes-Newton and Dr. Michael Newton are proud to bring UltraSlim® fat reduction technology to Tampa. To celebrate, they are hosting a Grand Opening at their clinic, located at 10131 Wilsky Boulevard in Westchase, on Thursday, September 6, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - September 05, 2018 - UltraSlim of Tampa
CrystalGenomics Signs Export Agreement with Apsen Farmacêutica for Acelex in Brazil
CrystalGenomics, Inc. announced today that they have signed an Export Agreement with Apsen Farmacêutica for the commercialization of Acelex® (polmacoxib) in Brazil. Under the terms of the agreement, Apsen will secure exclusive rights for the Brazilian market to sell and market Acelex... - September 05, 2018 - CrystalGenomics, Inc.
Indiana Disability Task Force Aims to Improve the Military Waiver for Hoosier Veterans and Service Members
On Aug. 22, Jonathan Burlison, CEO of Bridges US, presented a white paper to the Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Task Force on the topic of Military Waiver Slots. The task force seeks to create recommendations to ensure freedom, choices and quality of life for individuals with... - September 04, 2018 - Bridges US
SCPC Praises House Energy and Commerce Leaders’ Ongoing Query of PBM Drug Pricing Role
National LTC Pharmacy Group Thanks Reps. Greg Walden, Michael Burgess and Greg Harper for Issuing New Letters to Nation’s Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). - September 04, 2018 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Health Gorilla, Inc. Completes SOC 2 Type 1 Compliance Certification
Health Gorilla (https://www.healthgorilla.com), provider of a nationwide Clinical Network that enables clinical interoperability under the Trusted Exchange Framework Common Agreement (TEFCA) announced today they have completed a Service Organization Control 2 (SOC 2) Type 1 Audit. The SOC 2 Type 1... - September 04, 2018 - Health Gorilla
New Wellness Apothecary in Atlanta Opens with Free Meditation Classes
The Modern Apothecary, a new wellness maison located inside of historic Paris on Ponce on the Eastside Atlanta Beltline, will host its grand opening on Saturday, September 8th and Sunday, September 9th. Established by November Nichols LLC. and designed as a sanctuary for the mind, body and soul, the apothecary was created as a place where people can go to take a break from their busy lives and spend some much needed time taking care of themselves. - September 04, 2018 - November Nichols LLC
Official Journal of American Association of Occupational Health Nurses Inducted Into Inaugural Nursing Journal Hall of Fame
Workplace Health & Safety journal, the official journal of the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN) was inducted into the inaugural Nursing Journal Hall of Fame at the International Academy of Nursing Editors (INANE) 37th Annual Meeting Aug. 7, 2018 in Boston,... - September 04, 2018 - American Association of Occupational Health Nurses
The Fix Luxury Retreat During the Toronto Film Festival
the[fix] is a celebrity favourite with an enviable roster of A-listers benefitting from some fixing. As such, it was only fitting that the[fix] would offer their own take on the gifting suite where stars not only get lavished with curated swag, but also get to indulge in some much needed care for... - September 03, 2018 - the[fix]
The UVBuddy, Konkrete Technologies' Essential Skin Protection Tool for the Great Outdoors Just Got Certified by Arrow3
Kids running around, playing in the yard, on the beach can be a beautiful scene. Today it is vitally important to mind the overexposure to harmful UV rays and even the overuse of sunscreen. The UVBuddy is a tiny, smart UV and temperature sensor built by Konkrete Technologies, that aims to help by enabling users to learn a lot more about their current and prolonged exposure. The UVBuddy is on Indiegogo, and it is now certified by Arrow Technologies. - September 03, 2018 - Konkrete Technologies
Tidy Workplace and Precise Dispensing Results from preeflow® eco-PEN450 for Franklin Electric
Franklin Electric, a leading international manufacturer of water and fuel pumps, needed to optimise their dispensing processes to reduce the waste of UV curing material during the application process. A preeflow eco-PEN450 provided the precise dispensing they were after. - September 02, 2018 - Intertronics
82 Year Old Stage 4 Cancer Patient to Model on the Runway During New York Fashion Week
82 year old Sarasota resident and Stage 4 cancer patient will fulfill a dream in New York as she models on the SMGlobal Catwalk during New York Fashion Week with non-profit organization, Say YES to Hope and their signature program, "Surviving in Fashion." - September 01, 2018 - Say YES to Hope
Diabetic Alert Dog Delivered to Woman with Type 1 Diabetes in Holly Springs, NC
SDWR, a nonprofit service dog organization based in Madison, VA, delivered a custom trained Diabetic Alert Service Dog to a 74-year-old woman in Holly Springs, North Carolina. - September 01, 2018 - Service Dogs by SDWR
AAMSI Releases 2018 North Carolina Medicare Supplement Insurance Price Index
Seniors in major North Carolina cities can pay as much as 142 percent more for virtually identical Medicare Supplement insurance policies according to findings of a study by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - September 01, 2018 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Circa Healthcare Announces New Headquarters for Growing Agency
Circa Healthcare is moving to an exciting new space, custom designed for their growing and talented team of animal health focussed professionals. - August 31, 2018 - Circa Healthcare
One-Day Fearless Caregiver Trainings to Recognize and Support Family Caregiver – Coming to Your City
Today’s Caregiver magazine and Caregiver.com to honor family caregivers at 20th annual Fearless Caregiver Conference in Okeechobee, FL (Sept 20), Fort Lauderdale, FL (Oct 18), Tampa, FL (Oct 23), Brooksville, FL (Oct 24), New Haven, CT (Nov 7), White Plains, NY (Nov 8), Summit, NJ (Nov 10), Fayetteville, NC (Nov 14), Melbourne, FL (Nov 14) and Miami, FL (Dec 13). Complimentary Seat, including lunch, are still available for family caregivers to attend. - August 31, 2018 - Caregiver.com, Inc.
MedicalFieldCareers.com Announces Scholarship for Students at Top 40 Affordable Healthcare Schools
MedicalFieldCareers.com has released its list of the Top 40 Affordable Healthcare Schools, as well as a new scholarship program for students who attend the featured schools. - August 31, 2018 - MedicalFieldCareers.com
Shared Health Services Names New Chief Compliance and Training Officer
Nancy Paez, BSN, RN, CWCN, ACHRN, LNC, CWS, DAPWCA has been named by Shared Health Services as its Chief Compliance and Training Officer. - August 31, 2018 - Shared Health Services
LW Consulting, Inc. Welcomes New Senior-Level Leadership to Support the Complex Needs of Clients
LW Consulting, Inc. (LWCI) is pleased to announce the addition of Deborah Alexander, CHC, CHPC, PMP, DPT, MED, ATC, CSCS to lead the Rehabilitation Consulting Services (RCS) division at LW Consulting, Inc. This strengthens the division with new senior-level leadership and expertise to support the... - August 31, 2018 - LW Consulting Inc.
Cardiologist Joins South Nassau Communities Hospital to Advance Cardiovascular and Primary Care in Long Beach
This partnership is part of South Nassau's commitment to help enhance health care services and revitalize the network of community-based physicians available for the residents. - August 31, 2018 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Circle4Parents Names Shannon Thompson as New Chief Marketing Officer/Head of Marketing and Operations
Circle4Parents is announcing their new Chief Marketing Officer/Head of Marketing and Operations. Circle4parents offers virtual coaching to parents as a wellness benefit in companies and in the private sector. Studies show women and men want more family/parenting support in the workplace because they want to succeed at both. Support during such life changing events, like having a child, can make a huge impact in the workplace and at home. - August 30, 2018 - Circle4Parents
FLAACOs Partners with Hexplora
Partnership Enables Florida ACO Members with Critical Business Intelligence for Performance Under Risk-Based Contracts - August 30, 2018 - Florida Association of ACOs
Announcing the Merger of XD Innovation and Consensia Inc.
XD Innovation, LLC and Consensia Inc., two leading Dassault Systemes partners have joined forces to help accelerate product development and innovation in high technology connected products. - August 30, 2018 - XD Innovation