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New Vendors Added: Jant Pharmacal Corporation, Healgen, CMI and Wondfo
DrugTestKitUSA announced the release of a new low cost online store for drug test kits and alcohol tests that carry products by Jant Pharmacal Corporation, Healgen, Wondfo and CMI. - October 11, 2017 - DrugTestKitUSA
Medical Missionaries is Participating in the Combined Federal Campaign
Medical Missionaries is once again participating in the Combined Federal Campaign which facilitates support from federal civilian workers and military personnel. Medical Missionaries solicits support from federal employees. - October 11, 2017 - Medical Missionaries
Care3 to Sponsor National PACE Association Annual Conference
Care3™(www.care3.co), the world’s first team collaboration platform for healthcare delivered in the home and community, is sponsoring the 2017 National PACE Association Annual Conference. Care3 makes it easier for interdisciplinary care teams to collaborate with patients and families... - October 11, 2017 - Care3
Birches Assisted Living’s Free Program Offers Practical Tips for More Meaningful Dementia Communication
On Wednesday, October 11, The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills will host a presentation titled “Creating Meaningful Moments for Someone with Dementia" led by certified recreational therapist and certified dementia practitioner Rachelle Blough. - October 11, 2017 - The Birches Assisted Living
MEDraysintell Will Display Its Series of Market Reports at EANM Congress in Vienna
Need to understand future and economics of Nuclear Medicine? Looking for experts in this field? Trying to appreciate the potential of this new technology? - October 11, 2017 - MEDraysintell
Amedisys Selects Forcura for Paperless Document Management and Secure Communication
Forcura, a healthcare technology company, announces that Amedisys, Inc., one of the nation’s leading home healthcare, hospice and personal care companies, has fully implemented Forcura to facilitate paperless document management, secure mobile communication, and integration with its EHR of... - October 10, 2017 - Forcura
2017 Healthcare Case Management Trends: More Care Team Integration, Face-to-Face Patient Encounters
The latest case management metrics from the Healthcare Intelligence Network indicate widespread adoption of integrated case management, larger caseloads, and case manager fulfillment from patient interactions. - October 10, 2017 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
BEAR Saves Lives Bhutan Project Receives Medical Humanitarian Award from Boston Biopharma
The Bhutan Emergency Aeromedical Retrieval team (BEAR) will be awarded the Medical Humanitarian Award. Established and presented by Boston Biopharma, a USA-based pharmaceutical company that specializes in generic medications, the award aims to identify and recognize exceptional new healthcare... - October 10, 2017 - Boston Biopharma
LW Consulting, Inc. to Showcase Products and Services at 68th Annual AHCA/NCAL Convention in Las Vegas
LW Consulting, Inc. to showcase products and services and reveal the addition of strategic marketing services for healthcare providers at the 68th Annual AHCA/NCAL Conference in Las Vegas. - October 10, 2017 - LW Consulting Inc.
The 25th SAPA Annual Conference: Advancing Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Development Through Global Collaboration
The Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association (SAPA) held its 25th annual conference at the Doubletree in Somerset, New Jersey on September 29-30, 2017. Under the leadership of SAPA Presidents Dr. Lei Tang and Dr. Jian Liu, this annual event grew 50% in content, expanding from last... - October 10, 2017 - Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association
Styles in the Clutch Brings Beauty to Your Front Door
Styles in the Clutch is bringing on-demand hair and makeup services to the customer’s front door. - October 10, 2017 - Styles in the Clutch LLC
Revolutionary Pocket-Device Transforms Polluted Air Into Clean, Fresh Air
An innovative, newly developed portable device replicates a tree’s process and transforms polluted air into fresh, mineral enriched, air. The device, developed by the Tbilisi, Georgia-based startup Treepex, uses CRISPR technology to provide a solution to the ever growing air pollution problem. - October 09, 2017 - Treepex
Award Winning Author Leif Gregersen is Announcing North America Wide Distribution of His Two Non-Fiction Books About His Experiences with Mental Illness
Leif Gregersen, now having completed his term as spotlight writer for the Edmonton Public Library is announcing a new focus of distributing his two non-fiction books, "Through the Withering Storm" and "Inching Back to Sane" to all US and Canadian markets. - October 09, 2017 - Leif Gregersen
Envy Medical Introduces Transformative Skincare for Transformative Results
Envy Medical introduces a new line of skin care products targeting the by-products of aging skin. Utilizing patented ingredient technologies: Lumixyl Peptide, researched and developed by Stanford University, inhibits overproduction of melanin treating and preventing dark spots and PCX Technology, a patented blend of Bakuchiol and Bisabalol (Active Chamomile Extract) to provide powerful antioxidant protection while calming and soothing skin. - October 09, 2017 - Envy Medical
G&L Scientific Announces the Appointment of Richard Edmunds as Vice President, Regulatory Affairs
Global provider of Clinical & Regulatory Affairs consultancy services continues to attract top talent. - October 09, 2017 - G&L Scientific Inc
Coolsculpting Las Vegas Event at Secret Body Las Vegas Medical Spa
For the first time ever, Secret Body Las Vegas will be launching a contest to Win a free treatment of Coolsculpting Las Vegas. - October 08, 2017 - Secret Body Las Vegas Coolsculpting Clinic
Learn to Choose the Right Piezo Actuator at Noliac's Webinar on October 12
At the free, online course “Quasi-static actuators,” October 12, there will be an introduction to the basic parameters, useful when selecting a piezo actuator for a quasi-static application. - October 08, 2017 - Noliac A/S
South Nassau Communities Hospital 5K Walk & Health Fair to Help Raise Funds for Cancer Care
The 5K Walk traverses the neighborhoods surrounding the hospital from 9 -10AM, and the Health Fair and Fall Festival will be held outside in the hospital's parking lot from 10AM – 1PM. Admission to both events is free. - October 08, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
The UK Department of Health is Transforming the Healthcare Research Industry Through Software. And It’s a Bulgarian Company That’s Making It All Happen.
The healthcare industry has always been in the public eye. Society often focuses on accusing Governments for slowing down progress, and organisations for inflating costs. The UK Government, however, is working hard on changing this perception. By teaming up with BGO Software’s experienced... - October 08, 2017 - BGO Software
William Linger, DDS, MAGD First Dental Office in Charlotte to Use X-Guide Navigated Dental Implants
The X-Guide™ is the newest and most advanced system available for the placement of dental implants. The technology was developed in close collaboration with leading oral and maxillofacial surgeons and approved by the FDA in December 2015. X-Guide™ allows surgeons to see “virtually” inside the mouth, via 3D imaging. Turn-by-turn instructions guide surgeons in maneuvering to the exact location where the dental implant post should be positioned (including optimal angle and depth). - October 07, 2017 - William Linger, DDS, MAGD
Arnica Montana-Based Product for Treating Joint Pain – Flexogor – Is Prepared for Sale in Asia
A new Arnica Montana-based product for treating joint and tissue pain has been manufactured and prepared for sales in Asia. Flexogor Gel contains Arnica Montana flower extract, Lavandula angustifolia herb oil, Camphor, hydrolyzed Keratin, Linalool and D-limonene. These ingredients, mixed in proper... - October 07, 2017 - Flexogor
iprevent365 Expands Into the Health Prevention Screening Market
iprevent365… an industry leading health and wellness company announced today expansion into the health prevention screening marketplace. - October 07, 2017 - iprevent365, LLC.
National Home Doctor Service Acquires MD Home Call to Support Growing Need of Patient House Calls
Acquisition Significantly Expands Company’s Leadership Position in the Home Patient House Calls Industry - October 07, 2017 - MD Home Call
South Nassau Communities Hospital Completes First Phase of $60 million Emergency Department Expansion
The newly renovated Emergency Department annex, which previously was used for storage, will help maintain emergency service to the community as other parts of the Oceanside Emergency Department are renovated and expanded. - October 07, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
MarketLab Introduces the Electrostatic Sprayer to Its Healthcare Network to Improve Infection Prevention
The cordless ESS's electrostatic technology reduces infection risks by providing 360° disinfecting coverage. It’s ideal for disinfecting curved and hard-to-reach surfaces. - October 07, 2017 - MarketLab, Inc.
eProseedRTC Co-Organizer of the First RegTech Summit in Luxembourg
eProseedRTC will co-organize the first edition of the RegTech Summit to be held in Luxembourg on October 12, 2017. The summit will explore this developing area that is already having a tangible impact on regulatory compliance. All the evidence suggests that RegTech will disrupt the regulatory... - October 06, 2017 - eProseed Europe S.A.
Client Management and Reflex Testing Functionality for Clinical and Testing Laboratories Further Enhances CloudLIMS Lite’s Capabilities
CloudLIMS, a leading laboratory data management informatics provider, today announced the release of the new version of its feature-rich, cloud-based LIMS, CloudLIMS Lite. CloudLIMS Lite is an intuitive purpose-built LIMS assisting biobanks, clinical, research and testing laboratories effectively... - October 06, 2017 - CloudLIMS
Mary’s Center Honors Clark Construction with Community Service Award
The Award will be presented at the Center’s Annual Gala. - October 06, 2017 - Mary's Center
South Nassau Communities Hospital's New Gala Raises $637,000
Due to the generosity of many local business and individual sponsors, the event raised a gross total of $760,020 (a net of $637,805) in support of the expansion campaign, realizing a net increase of 8 percent over last year's gala. - October 06, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
CSI Bequest Promotes Safer Veteran Bathrooms with Purple Heart Homes
Donation of 500+ dual purpose grab bars and commercial-grade shower curtains made to veteran's organization Purple Heart Homes by CSI Bathware. - October 05, 2017 - Component Sourcing International
ProlifeStream Named Among Top Products for 2017 CPG Editors Choice Award for Innovation and Market Impact at SupplySide West Expo
About SupplySide West: For 21 years, SupplySide has helped dietary supplement, food, beverage, personal care and cosmetic professionals find information to explore, discover, innovate and market their next best-selling product. ProlifeStream was nominated in the Antioxidant Category for innovation and impact. - October 05, 2017 - ProlifeStream
eLuma Online Therapy Announces Telepractice Consultation Program
With the growing shortages of clinicians and therapists in special education, more and more schools and districts are looking to teletherapy providers to fill related service gaps to meet student needs & maintain legal compliance. Although teletherapy is growing in popularity, it is still relatively new and many practitioners remain largely unfamiliar with how it works. eLuma is providing free telepractice consultations for therapists considering taking their services online. - October 05, 2017 - eLuma Online Therapy
Staffing Industry Analysts Recognizes Shari Dingle Costantini as a Leader in the Global 100 – Women in Staffing 2017
Shari Dingle Costantini, founder and CEO of Avant Healthcare Professionals, was recognized as one of the most influential women in the North American staffing industry in 2017 by Staffing Industry Analysts. The Global 100 - Women in Staffing award recognizes the top 50 European and the top 50 North... - October 05, 2017 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Mary’s Center Honors The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
The Building Stronger Communities Award will be presented at the Center’s Annual Gala. - October 05, 2017 - Mary's Center
TupeloLife Invited to Speak at AHA's Health Tech & Innovation Forum in Boston; Forum Will Connect Leaders in Technology and Healthcare
TupeloLife will present at the American Heart Association’s Health Tech & Innovation Forum, October 4-5 in Boston. The Health Tech & Innovation Forum will gather top healthcare providers and researchers, health technology experts, industry thought leaders and entrepreneurs from the... - October 05, 2017 - TupeloLife
Lakeview Health Launches New Pain Recovery Service
The program is designed to help those suffering from chronic pain and addiction. - October 05, 2017 - Lakeview Health
The App That Will Crush the Opioid Crisis
Too often individual suffering from muscle and joint pain are prescribes medications to treat the symptoms, rather than addressing the cause. Using the VPT app, patients who might otherwise be unable to access a musculoskeletal clinician can schedule a virtual visit with a licensed specialist able to treat their pain. The benefits are exactly the same as an in-person visit, with the only difference being convenience and cost savings. - October 04, 2017 - Virtual Physical Therapists
Healthy Amplified Launches Their Medical History Injury Documentation Solution
Healthy Amplified unveiled their New Healthcare Communication Solution launch. Healthy Amplified unveiled the commercial website and solution to healthcare communications during the launch event in Chicago on August 25th. The by invitation only event provided a spectacular splash in the Chicago... - October 04, 2017 - Healthy Amplified
American Society of Clinical Hypnosis Reports That Hypnosis Improves the Quality of Life of Cancer Patients
As reported in the July 2017 special issue of the American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis (AJCH) focusing on the Benefits of Hypnosis in Cancer Care (Volume 60, Number 1) current research indicates that: • participation in a self-hypnosis class significantly improved the quality of life of... - October 04, 2017 - American Society of Clinical Hypnosis
Restore Your Glory 2017 - Free Wig Event
Trinity Lace Wigs is hosting their 8th annual Free Wig Event. Restore Your Glory is targeted for women with medically related hair loss. - October 04, 2017 - Trinity Lace Wigs
BPBD, a Leading SAP Business ByDesign Partner, Introduces New Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Add-On Solution for Business ByDesign
BPBD’s New Pharma Manufacturing Solution Add-On Enables Cloud-Based ERP Solution for Compliance Certification with FDA CFR 21 Part 11 and EU Annex 11 - October 04, 2017 - BPBD LLC
Wake Research Expands North American Presence to West Coast with Acquisition of Medical Center for Clinical Research – San Diego
Adds to Strategic Partnerships across Western and Southern United States - October 04, 2017 - Wake Research Associates
eVision Digital Control of Work Software to be Implemented on All Yara Sites Globally
Yara is now live with eVision’s digital Control of Work system Permit Vision on all pilot sites in France (Ambès), Germany (Brunsbüttel), and Norway (Glomfjord). The go live of the three production sites marks the first wave of the rollout of Permit Vision across Yara sites. The... - October 04, 2017 - eVision Industry Software
SCPC: New Study of Medicare “DIR” Fee Legislation Helps Demonstrate PBMs as Bad Actors Across Full Spectrum of Transactions
Solutions to PBM Pricing Abuses Must Address Entire Drug Supply Chain - October 03, 2017 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Finally…an App to Relieve Your Muscle and Joint Pain
Certified Virtual Physical Therapists can treat you for a variety of muscle and joint pain right from the comfort of your own home. You no longer have to wait to see a physician or travel when you are in pain. - October 03, 2017 - Virtual Physical Therapists
Lite Run Awarded $100,000 SBIR Grant for Innovative Mobility Device
Lite Run Inc. is pleased to announce that it has won a $100,000 Small Business and Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research. The award targets the development of a home version of the innovative Lite Run mobility... - October 03, 2017 - Lite Run Inc.
Health Websites Reducing Visits to Doctors in People with Chronic Health Conditions
New report finds 27% of people with chronic health conditions went to the doctor less because of information they got from a website, and 41% of people cited that they turned to a health website to access advice and information on their disease, symptoms, condition pathway or well being, before seeing their GP about it. - October 03, 2017 - HealthUnlocked
27 Year Epileptic Starts His Own Organization
National nonprofit A Hero for Epileptics has officially launched by Bruno Fiacco, Founder, and his wife, Michelle Fiacco, Co-Founder. Bruno was diagnosed with Epilepsy at 10 years old and struggles with seizures everyday. - October 03, 2017 - A Hero for Epileptics
Phlebotomy Career Training Receives Accreditation for Online Phlebotomy Certification Course
Phlebotomy Career Training announces recognition through the following certifying national organizations for providing educational excellence in phlebotomy instruction classes online, the organizations include; American Medical Certification Association, National Center for Competency and the National Association of Phlebotomy Technician Professionals. - October 02, 2017 - Phlebotomy Career Training
200+ Lives Have Been Saved by Transparent Hands – A Mile Stone Has Been Achieved
Transparent Hands has achieved its first mile stone by saving 200+ lives. - October 02, 2017 - Transparent Hands