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HCFS Now Offers a Prompt Pay Remittance Solution
HCFS on-site advocates are now able to offer cash package discounts and/or payment plans to self-pay patients. - September 14, 2018 - HCFS, Inc.
SocksLane Launches on Amazon UK Continental Europe Sales Channels
Leading cotton compression socks manufacturer expands its offer to European Markets. - September 14, 2018 - SocksLane
Burnout Prevention - Mindfield Biosystems Quantifies Stress Levels via Smartphone and Tablet
Mindfield Biosystems announces eSense Skin Response and eSense Temperature, the latest biofeedback sensors for smartphones and tablets. Both of them determine the acute stress level - the skin response by measuring the skin's conductivity and the temperature by measuring the skin's temperature. The... - September 14, 2018 - Mindfield Biosystems Ltd.
Cambridge Nonprofits Use Music to Fight Childhood Obesity; Eureka Ensemble and EChO Present “A Sweet Fairy Tale” Musical Performance to Teach Families About Added Sugars
Today, EChO - Eradicate Childhood Obesity Foundation and Eureka Ensemble launch a campaign to bring a new, musical form of nutritional education to every school in Massachusetts. EChO’s mission to ending childhood obesity through technology-based and educational strategies goes hand in hand... - September 14, 2018 - EChO-Eradicate Childhood Obesity Foundation
MDmetrix Names Caradigm Co-Founder and COO Warren Ratliff as Chief Executive Officer
MDmetrix, a healthcare data analytics company, has appointed former Caradigm co-founder and COO Warren Ratliff as president and chief executive officer. MDMetrix’s software first launched at Seattle Children’s Hospital, where clinicians are using MDmetrix’s analytics,... - September 13, 2018 - MDmetrix
MedPAC Comment Letter Calls for Competitive Bidding Program Reform
CQRC applauds MedPAC for recognizing the need to reform the flawed bidding process for home respiratory therapy and services, which threatens patients’ access to lifesaving oxygen. - September 13, 2018 - CQRC
OnPoint Manufacturing Announces Partnership with Above Par Ladies Activewear
OnPoint Manufacturing, Inc.,an innovative leader in on-demand apparel manufacturing, today announced a partnership with Above Par Ladies Activewear to produce their women’s golf skirt activewear line. Through this cooperative effort, Above Par Ladies Activewear is working closely with... - September 13, 2018 - OnPoint Manufacturing
Advanced Anti-Aging and Weight Loss Celebrates 10 Years in Business and the Entrepreneurship of Owner, Ginny Steiner
In 2008, Ginny Steiner, MSN, AGPCNP-C, DC, had a vision to provide much needed, quality holistic anti-aging services to the tri-state. Ten years and over 7,000 cases for various services later, the clinic celebrates it’s milestone with an open house tomorrow and a year of celebrations and monthly specials for its patients. - September 13, 2018 - Advanced Anti-Aging & Weight Loss
CleanCut Technologies' "Dual Hoop Catheter DISK" Honored with Dow's Gold Award for Packaging Innovation
CleanCut Technologies’ Dual Hoop Catheter DISK continues to be on the cutting edge of medical device packaging design and was honored as a Gold Winner in Dow Chemical Company’s “2018 30th Annual Award for Packaging Innovation.” The award winners, announced on September 11,... - September 13, 2018 - CleanCut Technologies
HCA/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Performs First Robotic Assisted Lobectomy
Dr. Sanjay Tripathi performs advanced procedure at Swedish Medical Center, an acute care hospital located in Englewood, Colorado. - September 13, 2018 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
STARC Systems Launches New Website
The new starcsystems.com showcases its well-known brand with effortless navigation, a broad scope of information and organic content. Updated professional photography shows off the simple, clean lines of the telescoping panels/doors and shows how seamlessly the system can integrate into the healthcare setting. - September 13, 2018 - STARC Systems, Inc.
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE Names Ryan Simpson President and CEO of The Medical Center of Aurora and Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE has announced the appointment of Ryan Simpson as President and Chief Executive Officer of The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) and Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital effective October 1, 2018. - September 12, 2018 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Vesalio Initiates Full Commercial Launch of NeVa at ESMINT Congress
Vesalio Initiates Full Commercial Launch of NeVa at ESMINT Congress - September 12, 2018 - Vesalio
InBeam Technologies Announces the General Release of AdminiCare Medical Supplies Inventory System
AdminiCare developed by inBeam Technologies; Affordable, flexible Inventory Control for Medical Supplies; Seamless integration with Key Systems including Ordering, Billing, Patient Records - September 12, 2018 - inBeam Technologies
"Ask Dr. Tony" Now Available
Answers from the World’s Leading Expert on Asperger’s Syndrome and High Functioning Autism. - September 12, 2018 - Future Horizons, Inc.
SMD to Speak at 2018 HR Academy
How to be Seen as a Strategic Business Partner via Analytics - September 12, 2018 - Strategic Management Decisions
dinCloud in Gartner Market Guide for DaaS (Desktop-as-a-Service)
dinCloud, a digital transformation platform that offers hosted workspaces and cloud infrastructure, has announced that it has been mentioned in the latest Gartner Market Guide for Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS). The Market Guide provides insights into the scope of the DaaS market and lists key... - September 12, 2018 - dinCloud
Kanteron Systems Expresses Interest in the Leveraged Buyout of Agfa
Spanish open-source startup, Kanteron Systems explores buying out European multinational Agfa. - September 12, 2018 - Kanteron Systems
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
Welcoming Week at The Gateway Family YMCA
Communities and Organizations Across the US, Including The Gateway Family YMCA Join Welcoming America in Celebrating New Americans During Welcoming Week - September 12, 2018 - The Gateway Family YMCA
AAMSI Offers Medicare Supplement Insurance Agents Local Publicity Toolkit
A new publicity toolkit for insurance agents marketing Medicare Supplement policies is being made available by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - September 12, 2018 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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.