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Apostle Inc Announces Acceptance Into the StartX Accelerator Program
Apostle Inc is pleased to announce it’s been accepted into the prestigious StartX accelerator program. StartX is a renowned educational non-profit that accelerates the development of Stanford's top entrepreneurs through experiential education and collective intelligence. The acceptance rate has been between 8%-10%. - May 05, 2018 - Apostle Inc
Cloudwick Sees Demand for Machine Learning Engineers Grow in Q1
To respond to demand Cloudwick adds 8 new machine learning engineers to its predictive analytics practice. - May 04, 2018 - Cloudwick
Cloudwick Announces New Serverless Data Lake Platform Powered by AWS Cloud
Looking for 10 enterprise customers to participate in beta trials from June to August 2018. - May 04, 2018 - Cloudwick
American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Joins NIH in Launching the All of Us Research Program to Advance Precision Medicine
On May 6, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will open national enrollment for the All of Us Research Program - a momentous effort to advance individualized prevention, treatment and care for people of all backgrounds, including people with disabilities. - May 04, 2018 - American Association on Health and Disability
Kantar Health Launches Breakthrough Approach for Better Understanding Health Consumers
Kantar Health today unveiled a breakthrough approach for better understanding health consumers. Supported by Kantar Health's new HERO Framework, the approach couples the company's unprecedented marketing insights and real world outcomes assets, as well as its deep understanding of health ecosystems, to deliver transformational insights about patients and their conditions. - May 03, 2018 - Kantar
DataPath White Paper Analyzes HSA Profitability and Potential Administration Solutions for TPAs
As the HSA market steadily continues to grow, more third-party administrators (TPAs) are looking to add HSA management services to their portfolio. A new whitepaper published by DataPath, Inc. addresses common TPA concerns about entering the HSA market: revenue opportunity, workload, and the need... - May 03, 2018 - DataPath
Ally Medical Services and Preston Wound Care Merge to Become Acentus. New Platform Represents a Compelling Alternative for Healthcare Entrepreneurs.
Principles from Tampa, FL based Ally Medical Services, LLC and McKinney, TX based Preston Mobility Plus, Inc. dba Preston Wound Care announced this week that the two companies have merged effective April 14, 2018. The two companies are now wholly owned subsidiaries of Acentus LLC based in... - May 03, 2018 - Ally Medical Services, LLC dba Acentus
EpicentRx Announces First Ever Treatment of Cancer Patient with Personalized, Custom-Made Viral Vaccines
EpicentRx, a San Diego biotechnology company developing a next-generation immunotherapy platform of viruses that infect and kill cancer cells for the treatment of several tumor types, has developed the first ever series of oncolytic viruses tailored to tumors of individual patients. The first... - May 03, 2018 - EpicentRx, INC
Liberate Hollywood Presents RAW: A Fundraiser for Local Filmmakers and Artists
Join Liberate Hollywood and the filmmaking team of RAW on the night of May 4 at 7:30 PM for a special evening of raising funds and awareness for the Women of War and Female PTSD with performances by award-winning musicians, motivational speakers, a thought-provoking panel of special guests and exemplary artists exhibiting the height of their craft. Let's re-embrace what we all are at the core: connected. - May 03, 2018 - Liberate Hollywood
Graham's Foundation is Celebrating Whole Families on Parents of Preemies Day
On May 6, 2018 the organization will join parents of premature babies and kids around the world in honoring the strength and courage it takes to cope with the challenges of premature birth. - May 03, 2018 - Graham's Foundation
Continuing Strides for a Healthier North Carolina Annual Forum for Public Professionals Hosted at WakeMed’s Andrews Center
March of Dimes North Carolina Preconception Health Campaign (NCPHC) is hosting its annual forum, "Continuing Strides: Preconception Health’s Journey to a Healthier North Carolina," Thursday, May 3 at the Andrews Center in Raleigh, NC. This forum aims to increase provider awareness... - May 03, 2018 - March of Dimes North Carolina Preconception Health Campaign
Final Dream Fulfillment Increases Well-Being Among Terminally-Ill Patients
Dream Foundation and the American Psychiatric Association determine results. - May 03, 2018 - Dream Foundation
Alliance for Proton Therapy Access Underscores Need for Timely Access to Treatment During National Brain Tumor Awareness Month
Proton therapy advocates call for solutions to insurance denial processes that delay patient care. - May 02, 2018 - Alliance for Proton Therapy Access
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
New Humorous Book on Healthy Living – Just 19 Years in the Making
Love food but hate your weight? Find inspiration from a woman who persevered through nineteen years of negative body image and diet setbacks, but kept her sense of humor and came out on top. - May 02, 2018 - GreenEarth Organic Facials
Incisal Edge Dental Lifestyle Magazine Names Dakota Dental’s Bennett Isabella One of 2018’s "40 Under 40"
Dakota Dental’s Dr. Bennett Isabella is named one of Incisal Edge’s "40 Under 40" for 2018. - May 02, 2018 - Dakota Dental
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
Envoy America Receives Dementia Society of America’s Distinctive Dementia SMART Award
Dementia Society of America® announces its first Dementia SMART® Award recipient for 2018, Envoy America. Fast-growing, Phoenix-based, Envoy America has a mission to help seniors stay independent, healthy and socially active – all without getting behind the wheel of a car. - May 01, 2018 - Dementia Society of America
McGhee Productivity Solutions to Host "Take Back Your Life!" Program on Personal Productivity in Orange County, CA
McGhee Productivity Solutions will host a program on May 15 in Irvine providing a day of learning personal productivity tools and methodologies using Microsoft Outlook. Attendees should bring their laptops to experience an interactive experience setting up an integrated management system inside of... - May 01, 2018 - McGhee Productivity Solutions
Dr. Gokhan Gur Provides Tips to Clients Interested in Turkish Hair Transplant Procedures
Istanbul is not only recognized for its world-famous Bosporus Bridge anymore. One in every five people in the world travels to Istanbul to undergo a hair transplant procedure. If you surf the internet and use search engines, you will come across an enormous number of advertisements, clinics,... - May 01, 2018 - Baydent
MiraGloss Introduces Its Smoothing Cream in Africa
In January 2018 MiraGloss company launched their face cream in Asia. Now it intends to spread its business in Africa, so the product has been introduced in Kenya. Within couple of days, MiraGloss cream will be available in other African countries. MiraGloss cream comes with the same formula,... - May 01, 2018 - MiraGloss Cream
Grand Opening of Pediatric Speech Therapy Clinic
Local owner relocates to a larger facility to accommodate clientele growth and additional service offerings. - May 01, 2018 - Fluens Children's Therapy
Cyber Eyez Helps Visually Impaired Read and Video Chat with Smart Glasses Using Microsoft Cognitive Services
Reading text and visual interpretation are two of the most successful use cases for smart glasses in the blind or low vision community. The latest version of Cyber Eyez now uses Microsoft Cognitive Services Computer Vision - the technology used by Seeing AI - to support instant text recognition. Additionally, Cyber Eyez 2.5 supports free live video calling with Skype running on Vuzix M300 smart glasses. - April 30, 2018 - Cyber Timez
Mary’s Center Selected by Citi Foundation’s Community Progress Makers Fund to Accelerate Economic Opportunity in Washington, DC
A $500,000 investment in core operating support will enable Mary’s Center to change the paradigm of educational and economic opportunities for the next generation. - April 30, 2018 - Mary's Center
Joseph McElmeel Attends 2018 KCMA 63rd Annual Convention and Leadership Conference in Coronado, CA
Joseph McElmeel, Chairman & CEO of Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. attended the KCMA 63rd Annual Convention & Leadership Conference held in Coronado, CA. - April 30, 2018 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
New Personalized Advice Program from Sweetbay Doula
Sweetbay Doula, a birth doula company in the Bay Area, is now serving clients nationwide with a personalized advice program for either prenatal or postpartum advice and coaching (https://www.sweetbaydoula.com/doula-services/) that was previously only available in Sweetbay Doula’s basic birth... - April 30, 2018 - Sweetbay Doula
Montgomery County Programs Expanding Access to Health Care Services
More than 17,000 underserved or uninsured County residents have benefited. - April 29, 2018 - Mary's Center
Kansas Healthcare Administrators Welcome ABISA's CEO
Nearly 200 healthcare administrators gathered from across Kansas to attend the Kansas MGMA Spring Conference where Nick Hernandez, CEO at ABISA, delivered the keynote address on “Physician Engagement.” Kicking off conference events with his presentation on April 19th, Nick outlined... - April 29, 2018 - ABISA
Automated Sealant Dispensing Proves a Winner for Innovative Golfing Product
An automated sealant dispensing system from Intertronics provided consistent and reliable results in this wearable technology application. - April 28, 2018 - Intertronics
Live Webinar - Mixing in the Food Industry
Tridiagonal Solutions Inc, provides process performance enhancement and product development solutions to its clients, will be hosting a free webinar on “Mixing in the Food Industry” on May 10, 2018 at 1:00 pm CST, 7:00 pm BST, and 8:00 pm CEST. - April 28, 2018 - Tridiagonal Solutions
LayerBio to Present Preclinical Results for Extended Release Glaucoma Formulation at ARVO
LayerBio will present preclinical study results at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology in Honolulu, Hawaii on Monday, April 30. These results demonstrate the therapeutic potential of its novel extended-release travoprost formulation using LayerBio's proprietary PolyNet™ delivery technology. - April 27, 2018 - LayerBio, Inc.
Author to Bring Endometriosis Awareness & Education Home at Local Book Signing
Center for Endometriosis Care Staff to join Author Samantha Bowick, MPH at Hometown Book Signing for “Living with Endometriosis” - April 27, 2018 - Center for Endometriosis Care
Graham's Foundation to Introduce 2018 Ambassador Family at First Fundraiser of the Year
Supporters will meet the LaDue family at the prematurity support organization’s ‘Tinis for Preemies evening benefitting premature babies and their families. - April 27, 2018 - Graham's Foundation
Oxipit’s Chest X-Ray Search Solution Selected as One of Top Innovations by SIIM
Oxipit’s ChestGlass has been selected as one of the top projects for the 2018 Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) Innovation Challenge. ChestGlass is the first-to-market chest X-ray search solution that allows to find radiologically similar images in a given database. - April 27, 2018 - Oxipit
Kidney Care Partners Spotlights Important Quality Gains in Dialysis Care
Coalition Urges CMS to Improve Approach to Performance Tracking - April 26, 2018 - Kidney Care Partners
KLĒNSKIN SPF is the Official Sunscreen for the AVP and Brings on Three Top Players as Brand Ambassadors
KLĒNSKIN is returning for the 2nd year as the official sunscreen of the AVP. After successful years in 2017 and 2018 being the official sunscreen for #1 UCLA Beach Volleyball, KLĒNSKIN is returning to the beach. KLĒNSKIN has brought on three top competitors as their brand... - April 26, 2018 - KLENSKIN
Introducing &SISTERS, the UK's First Certified Organic Cotton Customisable Period Care Subscription Box
Periods are natural. &SISTERS believes that feminine care should be too. &SISTERS has just launched a range of 100% natural and ultra-reliable organic cotton products that are better for our bodies and better for our environment. And what’s more you can buy any combination you like. Customers customise their period pack online from a selection of different products and absorbencies and have them delivered to their door (or desk). &SISTERS is donating 10% of profits to help tackle period poverty. - April 26, 2018 - &SISTERS Ltd
Medical Device Startup Blink Device Company Announces 510(k) Clearance of TwitchView Quantitative Monitor for Neuromuscular Blockade and Hires VP of Sales and Marketing
Blink Device Company, a recently formed medical device company helmed by industry veterans, aims to support clinicians with practical, cutting-edge technologies and never-before-seen reliability. Their recently 510(k) cleared product, TwitchView, is an objective monitor for neuromuscular blockade,... - April 26, 2018 - Blink Device Company
Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Successfully Completes First Colorectal Surgery in Mountain West with Flexible Robotic System
Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center (P/SL), led by colorectal surgeon Dr. Warren Strutt, successfully completed the first transanal surgery in the Mountain West with the Flex® Robotic System and its new 3D high-definition camera. With this advanced robotic system, Presbyterian/St. - April 26, 2018 - Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center
Zenagen Releases New Candle Inspired by Signature Revolve Fragrance
Zenagen Hair Care, the industry leader in natural hair restoration technology, is pleased to announce the release of the Scentspiration by Revolve candle, the brand’s first non-hair product merchandise. Adding to their collection of high-end hair care products, Zenagen created a candle that... - April 26, 2018 - Zenagen
Catholic Charities Names Patricia Feeney Gallagher as New Chief Development Officer
Catholic Charities of San Francisco, San Mateo, and Marin announces the appointment of Patricia Feeney Gallagher as new Chief Development Officer. - April 26, 2018 - Catholic Charities of San Francisco, San Mateo, & Marin
2018 Race for the Cure - Saturday, April 28
Saturday, April 28, 2018, is the 27th annual Central Indiana Race for the Cure. Each year thousands of Hoosiers gather to celebrate survivors, thrivers and the advances being made to end breast cancer. The event is the largest fundrasier of the year for Susan G. Komen Central Indiana. Funds raised are granted to local agencies who provide the women and men of central Indiana important breast health services. - April 25, 2018 - Susan G. Komen Central Indiana
TotalABA Announces Strategic Alliance with Digital Health Forward
TotalABA, a leader in providing Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) software for helping people with autism spectrum disorders, is proud to announce a strategic alliance with Digital Health Forward. “The Digital Health Forward team has an extensive understanding of the current healthcare... - April 25, 2018 - TotalABA
Orem Based Brain Rehab Clinic is the First in the State to Offer Innovative GyroStim Neuro Therapy
Brain Rehab Clinic is excited to announce the arrival of the GyroStim. This state of the art technology is the first in the state of Utah to offer this innovative approach for treating various neurologic conditions such as: post-concussion syndrome, cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis (MS), strokes and vertigo. - April 25, 2018 - Brain Rehab Clinic
Healing Warriors Program Receives Grant Award from Sorenson Legacy Foundation
Healing Warriors Program is excited to be the recipient of a grant of $24,395 from the Sorenson Legacy Foundation. The generous support from the Sorenson Legacy Foundation will provide over 575 non-narcotic Integrative Care sessions to veteran families. A VA registered vendor, Healing Warriors... - April 25, 2018 - Healing Warriors Program
Depression2Extinction (d2e) Announces Partnership Event: H.E.A.L. Nashville
HEAL Nashville is a transformational event that brings community together through listening, story telling, and living into your best self. HEAL will take place on May 4th at the Downtown Presbyterian Church in Nashville. - April 25, 2018 - Depression2Extinction
Rx Partnership Awarded Grant from the Williamsburg Community Foundation to Support Medication Access Locally at Olde Towne Medical & Dental Center
Recognizing the increasing difficulty uninsured, low-income patients have affording generic medications to treat their chronic conditions, Rx Partnership created a new, innovative program that focuses on dispensing generic medications to patients at Virginia free clinics and health centers. - April 25, 2018 - Rx Partnership
PatientPay and The Echo Group Partner to Add Paperless Billing and Payment Capabilities for Behavioral Health Clients
Leading Revenue Cycle Management provider integrates PatientPay to help behavioral health specialists better manage growing patient balances. - April 25, 2018 - The Echo Group
Empowering Moms Everywhere "Being Happy Raising Happy"
Award winning book, "Being Happy, Raising Happy: The Empowered Mom’s Guide to Helping Her Spirited Child Bloom," by Maureen Lake, helps families design a wellness program that fits their lifestyle. It helps readers take the first step towards the start of their new journey by handing them the tools to revitalize their mind, body, and spirit. - April 24, 2018 - Maureen Lake, LLC
CURA Health Management Purchases ACO Health Partners
Acquisition Brings a MACRA Solution to Physicians with MIPS Non-Compliance Concerns - April 24, 2018 - Citra Health Solutions