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Naturally Mediterranean Internet Site is Now Offering an Online Store Solution
Leading Spanish natural skin care company adds shopping cart to its secure website. - October 04, 2014 - Naturally Mediterranean
AveXis Receives Orphan Drug Status from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for chariSMA for the Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
AveXis Inc., a synthetic biology platform company primarily focused on developing treatments for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to its product scAAV9, called chariSMA to treat Spinal Muscular Atrophy... - October 04, 2014 - AveXis Inc.
Hundreds of Successful Organ Transplants Performed at Kent Hospital in Turkey
Kent Hospital is a hope for patients in need of liver or kidney transplantation and the best hospital for this procedure in Europe and Middle East. - October 04, 2014 - PlacidWayUSA
Dr. Myrtle Means Releases the Second Book in the "Recipe for Ecstasy" Series Just in Time for Sweetest Day
"The Recipe for Ecstasy The Couples’ Guide to Intimacy and Pleasure" is a workbook that focuses on understanding your unique desires and effectively communicating your needs as you work to satisfy your partner. - October 03, 2014 - Myrtle C. Means Ph.D., P.C.
Russell Hornfisher Joins Orthotic Holdings, Inc (OHI) as O&P Channel Manager
Orthotic Holdings, Inc. (OHI), the leading manufacturer in North America of custom, lower extremity orthotic devices and related products, today announced that Russell Hornfisher has joined the OHI business development team as O&P Channel Manager. - October 03, 2014 - OHI
Kimberly DeYoung Joins KJT Group as Chief Financial Officer
KJT Group is pleased to welcome Kimberly DeYoung as Chief Financial Officer. Kimberly comes to KJT Group with more than twenty years of financial and accounting experience most recently in the market research sector. “I can’t imagine a better individual to join our leadership team, in... - October 03, 2014 - KJT Group
Lucideon is Now Providing European Technical Assessments for External Wall Insulation Systems
Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, and formerly known as Ceram, is now providing European Technical Assessments (ETAs) for External Wall Insulation (EWI) systems. - October 03, 2014 - Lucideon
Anne Angeles Elected to Friends of Karen Board of Directors
Friends of Karen announced that Anne Angeles, a senior marketing executive who has developed strategic initiatives for building the American Express, Prudential Financial, and American International Group brands, has been elected to its Board of Directors. - October 03, 2014 - Friends of Karen
New York Rehab Centers Team Up to Support Limb Loss with First Annual "Out on a Limb Walk-a-Thon"
Grandell rehabilitation and Nursing Center of Long Beach and Allied Orthopedic Prosthetic Rehab Center have come together to hold the first annual Out On A Limb Walk-A-Thon to support those who have suffered from limb loss, both globally and locally. The Walk will be held on Sunday, October 5, 2014... - October 03, 2014 - Grandell Rehab and Nursing Center
Run for Autism, Run for Your Life 2nd Annual Special Olympics-NY rUNDEAD 5k Hosted by Anderson Center
What has hundreds of legs, moans and drools, and raises money for autism? It’s the Special Olympics-New York Second Annual rUNDEAD 5k, hosted by Anderson Center for Autism. Saturday, October 25th on the Anderson Center campus located at 4885 Route 9 in Staatsburg, run as a zombie or run as... - October 03, 2014 - Anderson Center for Autism
Accretive Health President to Moderate U.S. News Hospital of Tomorrow Summit Panel Discussion
Today’s hospital leaders are struggling to improve clinical outcomes and service quality while trying to control the rising costs of healthcare. That is just one of the many topics scheduled for discussion at the October 6-8, U.S. News & World Report Hospital of Tomorrow summit at the... - October 03, 2014 - Accretive Health
Unbound Medicine Launches Major Upgrade to uPub™ Publishing Platform - Powerful, Cost-Effective Content Management and Online Authoring
Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for health care, announces a major upgrade to uPub™, the digital content management and authoring module of the Unbound™ Platform. With this software release, Unbound Medicine adds a host of new features and tools to its... - October 02, 2014 - Unbound Medicine
Umran Javaid HAAPIN Founder and Team Climb Ben Nevis
The HAAPIN team climbed Ben Nevis the highest mountain in the UK. They made it to the top and were feeling really great. Umran Javaid said "We love helping people around the world, we will be doing many more activities like this in the future and everyone is welcome to join us." HAAPIN... - October 02, 2014 - HAAPIN Worldwide
HIN Survey to Track Embedded Case Management Along Care Continuum
A new Healthcare Intelligence Network survey will examine the impact of placing case managers within primary care, hospitals, long-term care and other points of care through October 31, 2014. - October 02, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
MoBiTec GmbH: PDE Inhibitors Show Sonic Effects on Prostate Cancer
In 2009, Phosphodiesterase 4D (PDE4D) was identified as a novel proliferation-promoting factor in prostate cancer. Now, the effects of two selective PDE4D inhibitors, NVP-ABE171 and cilomilast, as anti-prostate cancer therapies were examined. - October 02, 2014 - MoBiTec GmbH
Anytime Fitness Celebrates Five Years of Growing Strong
Anytime Fitness members have a number of reasons for walking through the door of 17 Liberty Way in Niantic, and they stay for the success. Over their five years in operating the 24/7 fitness club, owners Axel and Lynnea Mahlke have developed relationships with members who now enjoy healthy lifestyles by benefiting from personalized fitness plans and one-on-one - October 02, 2014 - Anytime Fitness/Niantic
Sheppard Pratt Health System Raises Nearly $40,000 with First Sheppard Pratt Stride
First year of annual family-friendly walk surpasses expectations with 350 participants and funds raised to support patients and students. - October 02, 2014 - Sheppard Pratt Health System
$38k Per Employee Penalty for ACA Non-Compliance: Obamacare Expert Explains How to Avoid ACA Penalties
The Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) compliance deadline for large employers is Jan. 1, 2015. However, businesses must have strategies in place before Nov. 15, 2014, says Attorney, Leading Business Strategist and ACA Expert Kaya Bromley, who shares how businesses can avoid incurring penalties that can cost $38,000/employee. For tips on how to avoid Obamacare penalties, download Bromley’s free ACA guide or purchase her book, “The Employer’s Guide to Obamacare,” at http://yourobamacareadvisors.com/. - October 02, 2014 - Your Obamacare Advisors
Good Feet Announces Grand Opening of Arch Support Store in Boise, Idaho
Leading International Retailer of Custom-Fitted Arch Supports Brings Benefits of Comfort, Balance and Support to Local Community. - October 02, 2014 - Good Feet Boise Idaho
RAM Technologies, Inc. Develops Strategic Alliance with FlexTech, Inc. to Satisfy Increased Demand for HEALTHsuite® Mercato Solution
RAM Technologies has teamed with FlexTech, Inc. to increase bandwidth of professional and implementation services for Medicaid and Medicare Advantage health plans. - October 02, 2014 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
PMMC Ranked Top Five Largest Revenue Cycle Company by Modern Healthcare
PMMC, a leading provider of healthcare revenue cycle solutions, is once again named to Modern Healthcare's "Largest Revenue Cycle Management Firms." PMMC ranks No. 5 on the list, moving up from No. 7 the previous year. The annual list is compiled by Modern Healthcare based on responses... - October 02, 2014 - PMMC
Surgical Science Showcases New Endoscopic Simulator, EndoSim®
Surgical Science announced today the product showcase of EndoSim (http://www.surgical-science.com/endosim-endoscopy-simulator/), a cutting edge endoscopic simulation system. Built on the company’s existing, clinically validated LapSim® platform, EndoSim features basic endoscopic skills... - October 02, 2014 - Surgical Science Inc
Improvement Warrior Fitness Announces 6th Annual Pumpkin Workout to Benefit Patches of Light
Want to help a great cause? Then sign up for the sixth annual Freaky Fat Loss Charity Pumpkin Yoga and Fitness Workout! - October 02, 2014 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
New DYMAX Adhesive Technology from Intertronics Combines Multiple Quality Assurance Features
A new range of light cure adhesives from Intertronics using the new DYMAX Encompass technology, which combines the benefits of colour change once cured with red fluorescence, offering improvements in production efficiencies gained from rapid on-demand curing. - October 02, 2014 - Intertronics
Long Beach Podiatrists Release Educational Running Book
How to prevent common running injuries before they start. - October 02, 2014 - Sol Foot & Ankle Centers
Pharma Compliance Group, LLC Launches LongitudeRX, a Premier Prescription Analysis Software
Pharma Compliance Group LLC announces the launch of its proprietary prescription analysis software LongitudeRx. LongitudeRx assists pharmacies, distributors and manufacturers in the analysis of their controlled substance distribution, inventory and dispensing. - October 01, 2014 - Pharma Compliance Group, LLC
Local Practice, Seeking Shalom, Seeks Grant to Expand Innovative Affordable Mental Health Program in the Bronx
Local mental health practice, Seeking Shalom (www.SeekingShalom.org) integrates client's spirituality into mental health care. Their program, Journey to Peace, offers therapy sessions at complete fees equal or cheaper than typical copays to reduce barriers to mental health in the Bronx. They seek support to get a grant to expand. - October 01, 2014 - Seeking Shalom
Hybrid Embedded Case Management: New Model for Cross-Continuum Care Coordination
A new special report from the Healthcare Intelligence Network documents Sentara Healthcare System's successful hybrid approach to case management that has improved outcomes for both patients and physician practices. - October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Child Parent Institute Begins Construction on a New School Campus
The Child Parent Institute (CPI) broke ground on a new school campus for New Directions, a non-public school which offers both therapeutic and educational services for students needing extra support. - October 01, 2014 - Child Parent Institute
AVF Announces West Coast Vein Forum Course in 2015
The American Venous Forum announces its newest meeting The West Coast Vein Forum: Advancing the Treatment of Venous Disease - Addressing Challenges and Controversies in Vein Treatment. The meeting will take place on April 30 - May 2, 2015 in Napa, CA. The West Coast Vein Forum will offer clinicians providing basic treatment of venous disease a unique opportunity to expand their knowledge in recognizing and treating a broader scope of vein disorders. Visit www.veinforum.org for more information. - October 01, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Dr. James E. Murphy and Murphy Plastic Surgery Takes a Stand Against Breast Cancer with PicoSure® by Cynosure
The Most Advanced Laser Removal Technology to Help You Start Anew - October 01, 2014 - NNPSA
The Family Enhancement Centre Offering Comprehensive Suite of Trauma Counselling Services to Orangeville Residents
Trusted counselling services specialist, The Family Enhancement Centre is now presenting clients across Orangeville with expert-led trauma counselling care services. - October 01, 2014 - The Family Enhancement Centre
IMR Test Labs – Louisville Earns Nadcap Approval
IMR Test Labs Kentucky laboratory earns Nadcap approval to serve the aerospace & defense industries with materials testing services. - October 01, 2014 - IMR Test Labs
ReproTech CEO and Director Elected to American Association of Tissue Banks Positions
The newly elected American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) Board of Governors and Council officers began their terms in late September at the annual AATB meeting in San Diego. ReproTech is proud to announce that two of its employees have been elected to prestigious positions. Brent Hazelrigg,... - October 01, 2014 - ReproTech, LLC
CHI Recovery – Groundbreaking Approach to Addiction Treatment Proves Successful in Achieving Sustained Recovery
CHI Recovery is a holistic, integrative and Evidenced-Based, Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) that rocks the status quo and transitions participants successfully towards lifelong emotional, physical, and spiritual health. CHI Recovery has been recognized as an innovative leader in the Addiction Treatment community. Psychology Today named CHI Recovery "Best in Treatment 2014." - September 30, 2014 - CHI Recovery
Lumino Wellness Product - Diatomaceous Earth for Pets is Now Registered with the EPA in All 50 States
Any Diatomaceous Earth product that claims to kill insects must be registered with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). - September 30, 2014 - Lumino Wellness, LLC
2014 Palliative Care Benchmarks: Despite Benefits, Timely Referrals Challenge Industry
Access to palliative care vastly improved patient and caregiver satisfaction while helping to reduce healthcare spend, according to 2014 market data on palliative care from the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - September 30, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Sol Foot & Ankle Centers Introduces New Website and Blog
Long Beach podiatrists launch new patient friendly website - September 30, 2014 - Sol Foot & Ankle Centers
Bide Pharmatech Cooperates with 2 New Distributors in India and France
Bide Pharmatech, a leading pharmaceutical intermediate provider, has announced the signature of a new agreement with two distributors: Interchim in France and Prince Scientific & Surgicals in India. - September 30, 2014 - Bide Pharmatech Ltd.
How a Synagogue of Kids Raise Their High Holiday Funds
How a Synagogue of Kids Raise Their High Holiday Funds for Yom Kippur the holiest day in the Jewish calender. - September 29, 2014 - Nonie of Beverly Hills
Counselling Experts The Family Enhancement Centre Highlight Globe & Mail Article on Benefits of Social Worker Support
Leading Toronto area counselling company, The Family Enhancement Centre has recently promoted a discussion surrounding a Globe & Mail article on the subject of Social Work. - September 29, 2014 - The Family Enhancement Centre
Bel Mondo Beauty’s New Bio Cellulose Facial Masks Available in Hong Kong and Macau Markets
Emerging US Brand Extends Agreement with Sciencederm International On Multi-Year Distribution Pact. - September 29, 2014 - Bel Mondo Beauty
"The Shaman’s Mind: Shamanic Practice Part 4" on September 30 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show
On the next episode of "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity,” teacher, author and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks to listeners about contemporary minds vs. ancient minds, and how shamanic practice can help us accurately interpret life. - September 29, 2014 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Foodtesting.me is Striving for Revolutionizing Food Testing Industry
Foodtesting.me is proudly launching the most convenient and affordable food testing service for small business and individuals now. Just few clicks, they will pick up your daily food or products for testing. Few days later, you will receive a comprehensive report from them. As a small business... - September 28, 2014 - Foodtesting.me
Dakota Dental Reminds Patients of the Importance of Oral Cancer Screenings
Prevent deadly oral cancer with regular oral health screenings from Dakota Dental. - September 28, 2014 - Dakota Dental
CHICSTUDIOS NYC Hosts Open House for Makeup Artists
Manhattan makeup school hosting Open House today, from 2:00pm to 5:00pm. Event to include live demo on metallic makeup application. - September 28, 2014 - CHICSTUDIOS - School of Makeup
Reconstructive Orthopedics Adds Three New Surgeons to Their Team; Dr. Joseph Dwyer, Dr. Ghadeers Alami, and Dr. Jeremy Reid
Reconstructive Orthopedics has recently added three new surgeons to their team of distinguished doctors; Dr. Joseph Dwyer, Dr. Ghadeer Alami, and Dr. Jeremy Reid. Dr. Dwyer specializes in the surgical treatment of hands and wrists while Dr. Alami’s focus is foot and ankle surgery. The final... - September 28, 2014 - Reconstructive Orthopedics
Unmatched Faculty Lecturers and Cutting Edge Education Presented This Past Weekend at Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School
Over 100 elite healthcare practitioners from all specialties, both international and domestic, convened at Harvard Medical School’s Joseph B. Martin Conference Center September 20-21, 2014 for the Healthy Aging Therapeutics Symposium. This one-of-a-kind academic event featured the... - September 28, 2014 - Metabolic Medical Institute (MMI)
Skin Rejuvenation Clinic of Edina the First Practice in Minnesota to Offer the Ground-Breaking Halo Laser by Sciton®
Twin Cities Based Cosmetic Clinic First in Minnesota and One of the First in Midwest to Offer the Halo Hybrid Laser, an Anti-Aging Device that is the First of Its Kind in the Industry - September 28, 2014 - Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, PA
Skincare Supplier Acquires Greatest Sales and Profits with Amazon
Achieving highest sales in its category in Amazon is certainly a reason to celebrate for Naturally Mediterranean team who are energetically looking forward to high growth trajectory. - September 28, 2014 - Naturally Mediterranean