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Champions of Vestibular Medicine Help Reduce Diagnosis Times for Patients with Inner Ear Balance Disorders
The Vestibular Disorders Association (VEDA) awards Champion of Vestibular Medicine distinction on three individuals who have contributed significantly to research and/or treatment of inner ear balance disorders. - September 18, 2014 - Vestibular Disorders Association
Manufacturing Day 2014 with Aleph Group Inc.
Manufacturing Day has been designed to expand knowledge about and improve general public perception of manufacturing careers and manufacturing's value to the North American economy. In addition, manufacturers will learn about business improvement resources and services delivered through manufacturing extension partnerships. - September 18, 2014 - Aleph Group Inc.
Sheppard Pratt Health System’s Dr. Edward Zuzarte Recipient of 2014 Frances J. Lentz Mental Health Professional of the Year
NAMI Metropolitan Baltimore awards Mental Health Professional of the Year to doctor with unique personal approach to engaging patients. - September 18, 2014 - Sheppard Pratt Health System
Sheppard Pratt Health System Receives Largest Donation in More Than a Century
Mildred Kern donates two million dollars to Sheppard Pratt – the largest bequest since second benefactor, Enoch Pratt. - September 18, 2014 - Sheppard Pratt Health System
Accretive Helping Hands Publishes 2013 Annual Report
501(c)(3) organization partners with Accretive Health to donate more than $165,000 to those in need nationwide. - September 18, 2014 - Accretive Health
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grant Helps Lifelong Increase Ability to Nourish the Community's Chronically Ill
Local Non-Profit Food Program Opens New Meal Production and Packaging Operations in Georgetown. - September 17, 2014 - Lifelong
New Delray Beach, Florida Therapy Practice Offers Couples Alternative to “Seemingly Endless” Counseling Sessions
New therapy practice in Delray Beach Florida offers the potential for lasting, positive change in fewer sessions. - September 17, 2014 - Mark Jacobson, LLC
The Cypress of Raleigh Earns National Recognition
US News & National Report gives The Cypress of Raleigh’s Rosewood Health Center the highest possible rating in North Carolina. It received five stars in each category considered by the magazine, including health inspections, nurse staffing and quality measures. - September 17, 2014 - The Cypress of Raleigh
The Buckminster's Recipe Book is Loaded with Delicious and Nutritious Nut Milk Recipes
TMH Online is pleased to announce the release of the Buckminster’s complementary eBook loaded with a variety of easy to make recipes. - September 17, 2014 - TMH Online
Insomniacs Failing Drugs Suffer from Sleep Apnea
The Sleep and Human Health Institute conducted research identifying the cause of drug failure in chronic insomniacs and found overwhelming evidence indicating that most treatment-seeking insomnia patients suffer from unrecognized sleep apnea. - September 17, 2014 - Maimonides Sleep Arts and Sciences
Company Provides Free Service to Veterans
KC Company Supports Veterans Nationwide with Free Service to Help Them Obtain VA Benefits. - September 17, 2014 - Benefit Brokers LLC
1st Annual Wearable Fitness Device Competition
At their 6th annual conference, September 20-24, The Corporate Health and Wellness Association will feature a "Fitness Wearable Device Think Tank & Challenge," in which employers will sport a variety of health and fitness monitoring devices for 24 hours. The conference, which is part... - September 17, 2014 - Corporate Wellness Conference
CAO Group Announces the NorthStar LED Flare - The Next Generation of Safety
The CAO Group (CAO), a world-leading high-technology company, continues to lead innovation in the public safety industry with the launch of the NorthStar™ LED Flare. CAO's NorthStar™ LED Flare is the next generation of hazard warning and safety flare utilizing the latest in CAO... - September 17, 2014 - CAO Group, Inc.
To Reduce Medicare Readmissions, Healthcare Embraces Post-Acute Partnerships
More than half of healthcare companies surveyed partner with post-acute facilities as a strategy to curb 30-day rehospitalizations, according to the fourth annual HINtelligence report on reducing hospital readmissions. - September 17, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Innarah® Skin Care Has Signed a Vendor Agreement with Birch Box. Innarah® Products Will be Available from Birch Box.
Innarah® has developed a unique skin care system by fermentation which works with the immmune system and gives permanent results immediately. - September 17, 2014 - Innarah Inc
ACI: PTAB Judge to Present at ACI’s Paragraph IV Disputes Master Symposium
American Conference Institute (ACI) is pleased to announce that the Honorable Jacqueline Bonilla, ALJ from the USPTO’s Patent and Trial Appeal Board (PTAB) will present at this year’s ACI Paragraph IV Disputes Master Symposium which will take place at the InterContinental Hotel in... - September 17, 2014 - American Conference Institute
Reviva Laser Tackles Tough Tattoos with New Tech
Reviva Laser Skin Clinic in Greater Vancouver has added fractional laser to the standard Q-Alexandrite laser in a new combined method to permanently remove stubborn tattoos. - September 16, 2014 - Reviva Laser Skin Clinic
Family Fun & Fitness Day at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Invites the Community to Open House September 27 - September 16, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Addictions Coach Expands to Offer Platinum Executive Coaching Service
Executive Recovery Coaching and Anger Management Services for busy business professionals that do not have time for rehab. - September 16, 2014 - The Addictions Coach
Dr Frank Tomecek Receives Risk All Star Award
Emerge Diagnostics, is pleased to announce today that Frank Tomecek, MD, received the Risk All Star Award from Risk & Insurance for his groundbreaking work with Emerge Diagnostics. Risk All Stars stand out from their peers by overcoming challenges through creativity, passion, and perseverance. - September 15, 2014 - Emerge Diagnostics
Tips for Parents During National Family Sexuality Education Month
Stanton Healthcare Magic Valley helps parents talk to their kids about sex and sexuality. October is National Family Sexuality Education Month and the perfect time to begin a conversation. Here are some tips: Work Hard to Develop a Great Relationship · The most successful method of teaching... - September 15, 2014 - Stanton Healthcare Magic Valley
CarpeVITA Natural Products Has Announced It is the Now Exclusive US Distributor of Erba Vita, the Leading Herbal Supplement Brand in Italy
CarpeVITA Natural Products has announced it is the now exclusive US distributor of Erba Vita, the leading herbal supplement brand in Italy and one of Europe's leading brands. All supplements are non-GMO & produced with the highest European standards. - September 15, 2014 - CarpeVITA Natural Products
Tennessee-Based Cosmetic Surgery Center Launches Customized Breast Augmentation Solution
Women can get the cup size they've dreamed of without the risks of local anesthesia. - September 15, 2014 - NuBody Concepts
Cosmetic Surgery Center in Memphis and Brentwood, TN Now Offer Revolutionary Breast Augmentation
NuBody Concepts announces their new "QuickBreast(TM) Augmentation" procedure. - September 15, 2014 - NuBody Concepts
Support The Gateway Family YMCA; Shop Whole Foods Market
Whole Body, Whole Family, Whole Community. - September 15, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
The Gateway Family YMCA wants families to understand how a child’s perception of their weight impacts their health – and what to do about it. - September 15, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
“Igniting the Ecstatic Heart: Shamanic Practice 2” on September 16 “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 about how important it is to engage with spirit from a place of surrender and ecstasy. - September 15, 2014 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
LEAP Foundation DC Cooking Up Support for C-CAP
LEAP Foundation DC will sponsor two aspiring students to attend the Careers through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP) celebrity chef dinner on September 15th. - September 14, 2014 - LEAP LLC
Acceletronics and Weller Construction Announce Partnership to Offer Turn-Key Radiation Therapy Solutions
At the 56th annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology, Acceletronics and Weller Construction, Inc. announced a new partnership to provide complete facility construction and radiation therapy equipment services in a combined package, providing their customers with a more cost-effective solution for new projects or retrofits. - September 14, 2014 - Acceletronics
Princeton Flemington Eye Institute Named Official Eye Care Provider of the Somerset Patriots
Princeton Flemington Eye Institute, a leading eye care provider in central New Jersey, has been named the Official Eye Care Provider for the Somerset Patriots. - September 14, 2014 - Princeton Flemington Eye Institute
Oxford Instruments Healthcare Receives Korean FDA Approval for Refurbished GE CT Equipment
Oxford Instruments Healthcare, a division of Oxford Instruments that specializes in providing after-market GE CT & MRI scanners, announces that it has recently received approval from the Korean Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) to import and market its refurbished GE CT equipment and parts to South Korea. - September 14, 2014 - Oxford Instruments Healthcare
Pathology Diagnostics Ltd (PDL) Works Hand in Hand with Grants4Growth
Pathology Diagnostics Ltd is a highly successful SME which has recently expanded its facilities by moving to Stirling House business centre to a bespoke state-of-the-art pathology laboratory five times larger than its previous premises. As part of the company investment in the new facility, senior... - September 14, 2014 - Pathology Diagnostics Ltd
Acceletronics and HITCare Join Forces to Offer “Total Solution” Package
Acceletronics and HITCare were pleased to announce their new partnership at the 2014 meeting of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncologists (ASTRO) earlier this week. Together, the two companies will offer a single technical point of contact for all radiation therapy equipment service... - September 14, 2014 - Acceletronics
Pathology Diagnostics Ltd (PDL) Company Growth Leads to Significant Premises Expansion
Pathology Diagnostics Ltd has experienced recent company growth in size and structure, moving to new premises with state of the art laboratory facilities in May 2012 – since then acquiring several more large office spaces, meeting rooms and conference room facilities (to see more please go to... - September 13, 2014 - Pathology Diagnostics Ltd
ComForcare Offers Home Care Assistance for Chronic Disease Management
Specialists for expert elder home care assistance, ComForcare are now introducing a new chronic disease management service to protect clients with challenging medical needs. The company’s chronic disease management service is designed to those with conditions such as congestive heart failure,... - September 13, 2014 - ComForcare Senior Services
9 of the Top 10 Managed Care Organizations in the U.S. Have Contracted with the Post-Hospitalistic Company, General Medicine P.C.
General Medicine, a leading provider of post-hospitalist medical care services, has announced they are now contracted with 9 of the top 10 managed care companies in the U.S. - September 13, 2014 - General Medicine
Dropless Cataract Surgery at Princeton Flemington Eye Institute
Cataract surgery has come a long way. With the development of a 10-minute procedure time and premium lenses that offer clear distance and near vision after surgery, the most difficult aspect of the surgery is often the eye drop regimen. Eye drops often cost hundreds of dollars resulting in... - September 13, 2014 - Princeton Flemington Eye Institute
HIN Healthcare Benchmarks Membership's Latest Data Dive Produces Population Health Management Metrics
HIN's Healthcare Benchmarks Membership continues to deliver a yearlong stream of actionable healthcare metrics on ACOs, medical home, telehealth, case management, reducing re-admissions and more. - September 13, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Colorado Medical Device Company, dBMEDx, Wins the Venture Showcase Competition at BioWest 2014
dBMEDx (Littleton, CO) won the Venture Showcase competition at the 2014 BioWest Conference & Expo, which is organized by the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA). Three finalists competed for the $7,500 cash prize, presenting their technologies and business plans in front of a live audience to a panel of bioscience experts and venture capitalists. - September 13, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
Doctor Vista Extends Online Healthcare with the Launch of New Features
New features that is being launched with the publication platform include community articles, where people can share advice with one another for free. There will also be a community blog and community videos. Doctor Vista added these features to give people a chance to interact and share advice and tips that have proven helpful when treating different medical problems and symptoms. - September 12, 2014 - Doctor Vista (Team Medico Pvt. Ltd.)
Senior Expo at Fullerton YMCA in October
California Seniors Expo coming to Fullerton YMCA on October 11. Free Admission, health screenings, drug collection, Document shredding and much more. - September 12, 2014 - California Seniors Expo
Population Health Management Webinar: Physician Groups + Hospitals: Partnering to Manage Populations Using Data Analytics
VitreosHealth is conducting Free Population Health Management Webinar- Physician Groups + Hospitals: Partnering to manage populations using data analytics. - September 12, 2014 - VitreosHealth
Autism Aid Expanded to San Joaquin County Through Local Carlos Vieira Foundation Grant Program
Children with Autism receive educational and medical necessities as part of foundation grant in Central California. - September 12, 2014 - Carlos Vieira Foundation
American Venous Forum - SERVIER Traveling Fellowship Deadline Extended to September 12, 2014 - Fellows Encouraged to Apply
The American Venous Forum (AVF) will hold its 27th Annual Meeting on February 25-27, 2015 in Palm Springs, CA. The AVF Annual Meeting offers high-quality scientific analysis to physicians interested in research, education and clinical investigation in the field of venous diseases. The Servier Traveling Fellowship is open to fellows and residents in a vascular training program in the continental United States. Fellows/Residents must submit an abstract in order to apply for the fellowship. - September 12, 2014 - American Venous Forum
American Venous Forum - 27th Annual Meeting Call for Abstracts Deadline Extended to September 12, 2014
The American Venous Forum (AVF) will hold its 27th Annual Meeting on February 25-27, 2015 in Palm Springs, CA. The AVF Annual Meeting offers high-quality scientific analysis to physicians interested in research, education and clinical investigation in the field of venous diseases. AVF encourages all of its colleagues to participate in the program by submission of a formal abstract. Submissions can be made by visiting www.veinforum.org. The deadline has been extended to September 12, 2014. - September 12, 2014 - American Venous Forum
US News & World Report 2014 Best Hospitals Ranks South Nassau Highly
To be ranked in the Best Hospitals metro area rankings, South Nassau had to score in the top 25 percent among its peers in at least one of 16 medical specialties. - September 12, 2014 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Eye on Edge Announces Appearances at Events to Sell Healing Bracelets
Eye on Edge, has recently announced that they will be appearing at two events in September to sell their healing bracelets, which have been known to alleviate symptoms of fatigue, pain and to assist with curing injuries, disease and chronic conditions. - September 12, 2014 - Eye On Edge
Corporate Health & Wellness Association and LifeSpan Release Whitepaper Detailing At-Desk Exercise Equipment
The hottest new development in the world of Corporate Health & Wellness is the proliferation of at-desk exercise equipment. According to a just released White Paper by the Corporate Health & Wellness Association, Fortune 500 companies like Nike, Best Buy, Humana, Mutual of Omaha and... - September 12, 2014 - Corporate Wellness Conference
MD Weight Loss and Cosmetics of New York Introduces Online Schedules for Free Consultations on Botox Treatments
MD Weight Loss and Cosmetics is well-known in the NYC area for their highly efficient weight loss programs created by Dr. Saul F. Maslavi and for the successful cosmetic treatments provided for their clients. Botox treatments are very high in demand, so a new service of online scheduling is available at http://mdweightlossandcosmetics.com/botox-treatment-nyc. - September 12, 2014 - MD Weight Loss and Cosmetics
Pathology Diagnostics Ltd (PDL) Wins Prestigious Biomedical Catalyst (BMC) Scheme Award
Pathology Diagnostics Ltd is one of the earliest SME recipients of the £180 million Technology Strategy Board (the UK’s Innovation Agency) Biomedical Catalyst funding programme; winning a Biomedical Catalyst feasibility award in the second round of the BMC scheme in December 2012. The... - September 12, 2014 - Pathology Diagnostics Ltd