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Dr. Ira Gordon Early of Wellness Family Medicine Accepting First Choice Insurance
Dr. Ira Gordon Early has been approved to offer services as part of the Select Health of SC Insurance program (First Choice) - November 19, 2017 - Wellness Family Medicine
Dr. Gordon Early Approved with WellCare of South Carolina Health Plans
Gordon Early, MD, MPH, FACOEM, physician with Wellness Family Medicine was approved as a provider with Wellcare. - November 19, 2017 - Wellness Family Medicine
Andre King (Former Cast Member of "Growing Up Hip Hop"), Selected as the Male Celebrity Face of David Ford’s High End Luxury Eyewear
With so many “Celebrities” unapologetically wearing eyewear, its never been more fashionable to be four-eyed (prescription or not). David Ford (founder of the David Ford Collections) has carefully chosen another celebrity partner to help spread the word for his most recent collection. - November 19, 2017 - David Ford Collection
Innovaccer Announces the Launch of Datashop Beacon - a Product Offering Over 10 Million Data Points for Care Research
Innovaccer proudly launches Datashop Beacon - Healthcare’s largest bank of cleaned and linked healthcare research data with 100% filtered representations. - November 18, 2017 - Innovaccer
Owens Pharmacy Installs MedSafe Medication Disposal Kiosks Provided by NoRxAbuse in 5 of Its Locations
Owens Pharmacy Installs MedSafe medication disposal kiosks provided by NoRxAbuse in 5 of its locations, bringing additional convenient and safe medication disposal options to Redding, Anderson, and Weaverville. - November 17, 2017 - Owens Healthcare
European Commission and eVision: Collaborating Towards the Future
eVision uniquely utilises the European Commission H2020 SME Instrument phase 2 grant to develop world's first predictive risk management solution. - November 17, 2017 - eVision Industry Software
Cleinman Performance Partners Appoints Chief Excellence Officer
Alan Cleinman, CEO and founder of Cleinman Performance Partners, is pleased to announce that Lisa Schwartz, of Oneonta, has joined the firm as Chief Excellence Officer (CXO). Ms. Schwartz brings to Team Cleinman over 20 years of experience with Fortune 500 companies where she acted in allied roles. - November 17, 2017 - Cleinman Performance Partners
Your Pillow May be the Most Important Factor in How Well You Sleep
New company focuses solely on improving the sleeping pillow. - November 17, 2017 - Luxe Pillow
The 41st World Hospital Congress Closes After Two and Half Days of Meetings and Social Events Around the Topic "Patient-Friendly & Smarter Healthcare"
The scientific program of the 41st World Hospital Congress (WHC), organized by the International Hospital Federation (IHF) and Taiwan Hospital Associations (THA) ended last November 9, 2017 after the closing ceremony which also introduced the 42nd WHC that will take place in Brisbane in 2018. The... - November 17, 2017 - International Hospital Federation
Scientology Nashville Red Ribbon Week Focuses on Opioid Crisis
With the opioid crisis now formally declared a nationwide public health emergency, the Nashville Church of Scientology Red Ribbon Week open house educated students on what they can do to help. - November 17, 2017 - Drug Free South
Stool Bank in Asia Welcomes New Scientist
The Asia Microbiota Bank, the first stool bank in Hong Kong, expands the team by adding a new scientist to help lead research efforts on bacteria clusters unique to the Asian population. The scientific team uses next generation sequencing and strain level analysis to optimize Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) treatment outcomes in Asia. "We hope that the deep FMT data we are collecting from around Asia will help uncover key strains that influence intestinal health."-Co-Founder, Jon Chan - November 16, 2017 - Asia Microbiota Bank
Perimeter Medical Imaging Appoints Dr. Franklyn Prendergast to Board of Directors
Perimeter Medical Imaging Inc., a developer of real time imaging systems for in-surgery tissue assessment, is pleased to announce that Dr. Franklyn Prendergast, will be joining Perimeter’s Board of Directors. Dr. Prendergast spent his entire professional career at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. - November 16, 2017 - Perimeter Medical Imaging Inc
Annual Webinar to Examine Trends Shaping the Healthcare Industry in 2018 in Strategic Planning Session
The Healthcare Intelligence Network will present its fourteenth annual roadmap to the key issues, challenges and opportunities healthcare organizations can expect to face in the coming year during "Trends Shaping the Healthcare Industry in 2018: A Strategic Planning Session," a December 7, 2017 webinar. - November 16, 2017 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
New Intelligence Tool Helps Researchers Cope with Immuno-Oncology Boom
Hanson Wade, the London-based life sciences knowledge services specialist, has launched IO Combination Trials Intelligence (www.beacon-intelligence.com), to provide clarity to pharma scientists and strategists in the booming immuno-oncology combination field of study. IO Combination Trials... - November 16, 2017 - Beacon Intelligence
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
Thanksgiving and Christmas Festivities Highlight Using Healthy Cranberry Seed Oil
Cranberry seed oil is witnessing a remarkable growth this year in innovative product development. The healthiest oils are cold-pressed, and this holiday season marks the benefits of cranberries, and something different, cranberry seed oil. Great for adding straight to your salad, favorite dish or... - November 15, 2017 - Nutrativa Global
Early Detection for Diabetes, Diabetic Eye Disease Starts with Your Eyes
Ensure loved ones diagnosed or at greater risk of diabetes schedule an annual eye exam. - November 15, 2017 - MyEyeDr.
Rockville Home Care Agency Updates Elderly in-Home Care Online Resource
Additional information on in-home care for elderly patients is now available at Comfort Home Care™'s website, as the Montgomery County in-home care firm expands their web presence. - November 15, 2017 - Comfort Home Care
Home Respiratory Therapy Leaders Applaud Nomination of Alex Azar to Secretary of Health and Human Services
Council for Quality Respiratory Care looks forward to working with HHS to reform the competitive bidding program for Medicare’s respiratory therapy benefit. - November 14, 2017 - CQRC
Sci-Unison Fitness Seeks to Shatter Previous $15,000 Record in Annual Reps4Food Charity Fundraiser
In 2013 Mr. Sullivan organized the 1st Annual Reps4Food Challenge to raise money for those less fortunate on Thanksgiving. In 2016 the Sci-Unison Fitness Thanksgiving Food Drive raised over $15,000 dollars in less than one month across multiple states. In 2017 they seek to shatter that number in order to ensure that many of those in need will have a warm meal this year on Thanksgiving. - November 14, 2017 - Sci-Unison Fitness
Kidney Care Partners Lends Support for the Nomination of Alex M. Azar II for U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services
Kidney Care Partners (KCP), the nation’s largest kidney coalition comprised of physician groups, providers, patient advocacy groups, manufacturers and researchers, today praised President Trump for his nomination of Alex Azar for Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human... - November 14, 2017 - Kidney Care Partners
Nationally Branded Alkaline Water Company (AlkaVita) Brings Headquarters to Downtown Jacksonville, FL
AlkaVita is a bottled water company dedicated to providing healthy chemical free, Bio available water to all. CEO and Founder Savita Jones is a native of Jacksonville, FL and knew this city would be the perfect location to establish AlkaVita’s Headquarters. - November 14, 2017 - AlkaVita Water Company
New Leadership and Name for Community Dental Centers Serving San Mateo County, California
Introducing Sonrisas Dental Health, and new leadership, for a highly respected family dental service and non-profit. - November 14, 2017 - Sonrisas Dental Health, Inc.
In Two Months: Baltimore/Washington DC Area Autism Conference featuring Dr. Temple Grandin
Future Horizons will be hosting the Baltimore Autism Conference Thursday, January 18, 2018 with guest speakers Dr. Temple Grandin, Anita Lesko, Dr. Jim Ball. - November 14, 2017 - Future Horizons, Inc.
The European Medicines Agency Accepts Marketing Authorisation Application for Intrarosa for the Treatment of Vulvar and Vaginal Atrophy in Postmenopausal Women
Endoceutics Inc., a private Quebec City based biopharma company, today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion, recommending the granting of a marketing authorisation for the medicinal product IntrarosaTM, intended for the treatment of... - November 13, 2017 - Endoceutics
Yandy Smith, the Celebrity Face of David Ford’s High End Luxury Eyewear
Celebrating the success of their ground-breaking (extremely unique) lifestyle eyewear, the David Ford Collection is honored to present “Brand Ambassador,” Yandy Smith (producer, entrepreneur, actress, and reality television star). Smith has teamed up with CEO/Designer/Celebrity Eyewear... - November 13, 2017 - David Ford Collection
Patronus Health CEO Named to 2018-2019 Turner Syndrome Society Board of Directors
Patronus Health founder and CEO Mandy Long appointed to TSSUS Board of Directors, joining the leading resource network for Turner Syndrome patients, families, and physicians in the country. - November 13, 2017 - Patronus Health
AbleThrive Goes Global for #ThriveWorldwide
Disability Non-Profit Makes International Push with Newest Campaign - November 13, 2017 - AbleThrive
Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded Bronze in Social Media for Modern Healthcare’s 2017 IMPACT Awards
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally educated, experienced registered nurses, was awarded Bronze in social media for Modern Healthcare’s 2017 IMPACT Awards program. Avant Healthcare Professionals’ Facebook marketing campaign... - November 12, 2017 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Introducing the New Avon Store in TN
New Avon consultant and online store to serve you and your family in and around Jackson, TN and across the nation. - November 12, 2017 - Silke Jager, Avon Independent Representative
First National Eyecare Facilities Conference a Success
Cleinman Performance Partners held its first National Eyecare Facilities Conference recently at the Crowne Plaza Chicago O’Hare in Chicago. “Building the WOW!” was the first such conference focused on the subject. The two-day conference was designed to help answer the many... - November 12, 2017 - Cleinman Performance Partners
KissaBelly Birth Arts, a Perinatal Wellness Collaborative, Opens a New Location in Southern NH, Bringing Care to New Mothers Who Need It Most
In the bustling, yet quiet town of Amherst, New Hampshire, situated between the cities of Nashua and Manchester, a new business is opening its doors, intent to change the face of birth in America. According to pattch.org, around 30 percent of US women report having experienced a traumatic birth, a... - November 12, 2017 - KissaBelly Birth Arts
Paul A. Palliser Providing Veterans Donated Dental Care
Dr. Palliser and his team at Paul A. Palliser DDS, a dental practice in Cary, IL, are volunteering for the Illinois State Dental Society's "Illinois Dentists Salute" initiative. Being a proud member of the Illinois State Dental Society. The Palliser team have set aside several... - November 11, 2017 - Paul A. Palliser DDS
Noliac, a Part of CTS Corporation, Offers an Online Course on How to Customize a Piezo Product, November 16
The online course “Custom designs” takes place on November 16. Here it is possible to get a live introduction to the market leading level of possibilities to custom design different piezo products. - November 11, 2017 - Noliac A/S
SustaFix LLC Created a Honey-Based Product for Treating Joint and Tissue Pain
A novel honey-based product for treating joint and tisssue pain has been created and manufactured in Atlanta, Georgia. SustaFix gel contains propolis extract, bee venom, bee extract, beeswax, cedar sap, olive oil, horse chestnut extract and wax moth extract. Additional ingredients embaded in... - November 10, 2017 - SustaFix LLC
CP Lab Safety Exhibiting 2017 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition Conference – BOOTH 1150
Today, CP Lab Safety, recipient of the Congressional Award for Sustainability, has announced that Kelly Farhangi, CEO of CP Lab Safety, will be attending the 2017 American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Conference, held November 12-15, 2017 in San Diego, California, with their flagship... - November 10, 2017 - CP Lab Safety
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Xi Omega Chapter Held Mental Health Awareness Panel
Washington, DC’s Key Mental Health Policy Experts and Practitioners Engaged in a Community Dialog About How Mental Health and the Law Intersect - November 10, 2017 - Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Xi Omega Chapter
Introducing the David Ford Collection - High End Luxury Eye Wear
Arguably one of the most iconic high end luxury eye wear fashion houses to come along, the David Ford Collection (named after its owner) is celebrating the success of their innovative (extremely unique) lifestyle eye wear. Often considered thematic and tongue-in-cheek, the David Ford brand... - November 10, 2017 - David Ford Collection
Nigel Bradham's and Grateful Plate's Thanksgiving Meal Share
On Sunday, November 12th, Grateful Plate is partnering with Nigel Bradham of the Philadelphia Eagles and Northern Children's Services to host a Thanksgiving Meal Share. Grateful Plate will be preparing and delivering fully prepared Thanksgiving Fixins', plus a turkey courtesy of Acme Markets, to... - November 10, 2017 - Grateful Plate
Thomas Morizio Joins RxFunction, Inc.
Thomas Morizio, former President and CEO of ACIST Medical System and HLT, joins RxFunction, Inc. Morizio brings more than 31 years of extensive medical device business leadership experience to RxFunction. - November 09, 2017 - RxFunction.com
Grace Care Announces Partnership with Indian Association of Retired Person for Providing Home Care Services
Grace Care will provide home care for the growing senior population in Kolkata and surrounding areas. - November 09, 2017 - GCHC Home Care Pvt Ltd , Grace Care
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Attend the 2017 FONE Fall Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, will be attending the Florida Organization of Nurse Executives (FONE) Fall Conference in Orlando, FL on November 9-10, 2017. “We are excited to be a... - November 09, 2017 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
FYZICAL: #1 Fastest Growing Healthcare Franchise
FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers Grows by 9 Centers in Just One Day. - November 09, 2017 - FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers
Medicare Supplement Association Partners with Society of Certified Senior Advisors
Two national organizations have partnered for the 2018 National Medicare and Senior Insurance Products Sales Summit. The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance and the Society for Certified Senior Advisor will partner for the first time. - November 09, 2017 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Free Wheelchair Mission Kicks Off "1 Million for 1 Million" Campaign
Powerful new documentary, "Because No One Should Have to Crawl," chronicles one-million-wheelchair journey. - November 09, 2017 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Brite Smiles Provides Dental Work for the Holidays
Brite Smiles Dental Care (http://www.britesmilesdentalcare.com), in Apple Valley, is urging local residents to get cosmetic dental services prior to seeing family and friends for the upcoming holidays. These services can include things like filling in missing teeth and teeth whitening services for... - November 09, 2017 - Brite Smiles Dental Care
The 41st World Hospital Congress Opens with 850 Delegates from 48 Countries
The International Hospital Federation and Taiwan Hospital Association bring together healthcare professionals from all over the globe at the 41st World Hospital Congress in Taipei. - November 09, 2017 - International Hospital Federation
Veterans Day is Heartfelt to the Patriot Project Veterans Organization in Wheaton, IL
Patriot Project is a National Veterans Organization, not for profit (501c3) aimed at reducing the Nation's Veteran suicide rate, based in Wheaton, IL. Patriot Project’s mission is to reduce the number of Veteran suicides from Twenty Two a day to Zero through increased awareness, intervention and Veteran participation programs. - November 09, 2017 - Patriot Project
Causalius Partners with Virtual Rehab to Treat Patients Across the GCC Using Virtual Reality
Virtual Rehab expands its services offering to the Middle East region by signing an exclusive partnership with Causalius. - November 08, 2017 - Virtual Rehab
Aunt Bertha Makes Connecting Patients and Members to Social Programs Easier with Epic
In an effort to connect patients in need to social service programs, today Aunt Bertha announced it has launched an application in the Epic App Orchard. Aunt Bertha makes it easy for people facing social needs - and those who help others - to find and make referrals to appropriate programs and... - November 08, 2017 - Aunt Bertha