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Market or Perish? Sage Media, LLC Releases New Book to Help Independent Healthcare Practices Survive and Thrive in Changing Times
As the landscape of US healthcare continues to change, healthcare providers untrained in business and marketing may fail. A new book written by a healthcare professional addresses this critical issue. - September 12, 2014 - Sage Media, LLC
The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) Announces Program Agenda, Keynote Speakers for Largest Event
For 22 years, The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) has been dedicated to the continuing medical education of healthcare practitioners, with a common goal of preventing chronic health issues and continuing the revolution in healthcare. Each year, two world congresses are held, bringing... - September 12, 2014 - A4M
Lung Cancer Screenings Offer Hope of Early Detection
Heavy smokers in the Triangle will soon have greater access to lung cancer screenings that can significantly reduce death rates. The cancer screenings have been available for years, but will be covered by private insurers beginning in January 2015. Wake Radiology recently became the first NC healthcare provider to earn distinction as a Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology. It currently offers lung cancer screenings at six accredited locations in the Triangle. - September 12, 2014 - Wake Radiology
Surgical Science Named a Finalist in 2014 Minnesota Business Leaders in Health Care Award
Surgical Science, leading developer of virtual reality surgical simulation training systems, has been named a finalist in the 2014 (fourth annual) Minnesota Business magazine’s Leaders in Health Care Awards. Surgical Science is one of three finalists in the Education and Work Force... - September 12, 2014 - Surgical Science Inc
FDA Approves PleximmuneTM for Personalized Prediction of Transplant Rejection in Children
Today the FDA announced approval of PleximmuneTM, a blood test from the Pittsburgh-based biotech company Plexision. This test predicts acute cellular rejection of transplanted livers and intestines in children. PleximmuneTM is a first-in-class test to determine a personalized rejection-risk index... - September 11, 2014 - Plexision
The “Next Generation” of Body Contouring Now Available in the Coachella Valley with SlimBodyXpress
Desert Health & Wellness has introduced SlimBodyXpress non-invasive body contouring to help the Coachella Valley create a more attractive body shape quickly and effortlessly. - September 11, 2014 - Desert Health & Wellness
Elizabeth Lake Urgent Care's Grand Opening
Remember that Ponderosa that used to exist years ago right by Summit Mall, which also used to exist? That building has completely transformed, inside and out, and is now the home of Elizabeth Lake Urgent Care. One can stand on Elizabeth Lake Road and look to their left and right, thinking of the... - September 11, 2014 - Elizabeth Lake Urgent Care
Customers Maximize Workflow Efficiency with Digisonics Structured Reporting Software for OB Ultrasound Studies
Aurora Advanced Healthcare in Milwaukee, Wis., and Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins, W.Va. updated their Digisonics OB ultrasound structured reporting software to maximize workflow efficiency. Aurora Advanced Healthcare upgraded their existing OB ultrasound reporting software licenses to include... - September 11, 2014 - Digisonics
Fusion Bodybuilding Now Offering Purple.K - The King of Creatine and Purple.K Reps
Leading supplement company, Fusion Bodybuilding is known to offer Canada’s number one selling creatine capsules called Purple K Creatine. These unique workout supplements take advantage of a patented ingredient that increases the effectiveness of creatine by increasing its bio-availability,... - September 11, 2014 - Fusion Bodybuilding
Creative Biomart Newly Introduced Its Stable Cell Line Service
Creative Biomart today has given an announcement that they would release their new service-stable cell line service in this very day to meet their customer’s need. Stable cell lines are essential for protein and antibody and cell-based assays. But the processes required for the generation of... - September 11, 2014 - Creative Biomart
Effective Holistic Self-Healing Techniques Practiced at Embrace Your Inner Self - New Jersey
Discover the power of body and mind to lead a blissful life. New Jersey based holistic healing clinic, Embrace Your Inner Self offers a wide array of self-healing techniques that has helped thousands to revitalize their life. - September 11, 2014 - Embrace Your Inner Self
The First Knee Surgery Performed with I-Assist in India a Great Success
Dr. A. K. Venkatachalam, a renowned orthopedic surgeon in India, has successfully performed for the first time a knee surgery using the innovative I-Assist device. - September 11, 2014 - PlacidWayUSA
Hearing Aid Centre Team Provides Positive Hearing Results with Phonak Hearing Aid
The Hearing Aid Centre offers the products and the expert selection assistance to benefit clients, regardless of the level of hearing loss. Each client is tested and suggestions are made for improved hearing levels through technology available today. - September 11, 2014 - The Hearing Aid Centre
Corporate Health and Wellness Association to Announce 2014 Leadership Awards at EHBC
Recipients are “Champions” in promoting Health & Wellness in the Workplace. - September 11, 2014 - Corporate Wellness Conference
Generation Humanity to Host Lung Force Los Angeles Walk Kick Off Party Benefiting the American Lung Association
Media Alert: September 13 Event Will Raise Awareness for Inaugural Lung Force Los Angeles Walk - September 11, 2014 - American Lung Association in California
The Addictions Academy is Offering a Grant for Intervention Certification
The Addictions Academy is pleased to offer 10 individuals a grant to attend their intervention training in Miami in October 2014. - September 11, 2014 - The Addictions Academy
Dr. Richard Buch Performs 1st Surgery in U.S. to Save a Patient's Severely Infected Limb
Dr. Richard Buch orthopedic surgeon at The Dallas Limb Restoration Center performed the 1st total humerus replacement in the United States using Implantcast's MUTARS. Dr. Buch is the first and only surgeon who has received FDA approval to use MUTARS in the United States. - September 10, 2014 - The Dallas Limb Restoration Center
VersaSuite Exhibits at the Nebraska Rural Health Association 2014 Annual Conference & RHC Clinic Conference
Who: VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the NeRHA 2014 Annual Conference & RHC Clinic Conference What: NeRHA 2014 Annual Conference & RHC Clinic Conference. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to sales@versasuite.com... - September 10, 2014 - VersaSuite
Healthy Hands, Inc. Accepting Donations
Healthy Hands Inc. has started accepting donations for its series of non-profit hand-hygiene campaigns in India set to begin in April 2015. Healthy Hands’ goal is to raise $10,000 by April in order to fund educational workshop, fund original research and stock supplies for Calcutta Mercy Hospital. - September 10, 2014 - Healthy Hands Inc
Xeno Diagnostics Adds Dr. Daniel Wierda as Director of Research and Development
Addition of Top Talent Strengthens Fast-Growing Indianapolis Biotech CRO - September 10, 2014 - Xeno Diagnostics, LLC
October 8 Webinar: Ochsner Health System's Financial & Quality Returns from System-Wide Care Coordination and Risk Stratification
HIN examines Ochsner Health System's gains from an innovative system-wide care coordination approach during an October 8, 2014 webinar. - September 10, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Local Nephrologist Gives Update on Polycystic Kidney Disease Research
Nephrologists are working towards an improved understanding of how to prevent the progression of kidney disease. Dr. Scott Brimble will discuss potential new therapies for polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and polycystic liver disease. - September 10, 2014 - Hamilton Chapter, PKD Foundation of Canada
The Gateway Family YMCA Rahway Branch Offers Sneak Peek Construction Tours
Exclusive Tours of Expansive Renovations Planned - September 09, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Early Learning Readiness Program Returning September 15, 2014
Program supports school readiness; provides informal family, friend or neighbor caregivers with skills to enhance and support the learning experiences of children in their care. - September 09, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces New Officers
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces New Officers for the 2014-2015 Board of Directors - September 09, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Companion Animal Hospital of Wakefield Welcomes Dr. Chris Kelly
New Veterinarian Joins Companion Animal Hospital. - September 08, 2014 - Companion Animal Hospital of Wakefield
US Tele-Medicine Launches Remote Patient Monitoring and Telehealth Programs Nationwide That Offer Solutions to the “Triple Aim” of IHI Health Care Reform
US Tele-Medicine, a leading Orange County, CA-based telemedicine and Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) solutions provider in the health care industry, offers a comprehensive solution to the “triple aim” of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. - September 08, 2014 - US Telemedicine
Lasting Lesbian Love Talks Tele-Summit Free, Online, Attend from the Comfort of Home September 10-12, 2014
Lesbian Love Expert Offering Free, online advice on finding & nurturing lasting lesbian love. Sept 10-12 - Join them to listen to twelve experts and celebrities share advice. - September 08, 2014 - Lasting Lesbian Love
Registration Open for Tourette Syndrome Awareness Walk in Arlington, Virginia October 25 2014
Registration is open for the first Washington DC area Tourette Syndrome 5K Awareness Walk to be held at Bluemont Park in Arlington, Virginia on Saturday, October 25, 2014. The Walk will begin at 10am at Bluemont Park and will be followed by lunch and activities for the kids sponsored by the Tourette Syndrome Association of Greater Washington. The public is invited to participate in the Walk and can register or donate to support the event at www.tsagw.org. - September 08, 2014 - Tourette Syndrome Association of Greater Washington
“Creating a Foundation for Wellness: Shamanic Practice 1” on Sept. 9 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 the importance of leading a spiritual life and how hard it can be do what we’re meant to do when we don’t have a practice in place. - September 08, 2014 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
No Pricks, No Sticks, No Pain - Hyperion Biotechnology’s Fatigue Testing Featured on Health-Briefs TV with Terry Bradshaw
Hyperion’s non-invasive saliva testing provides an objective measure of fatigue to help combat the risks associated with high fatigue levels in the workplace, in athletic programs, on the road, and on health. - September 07, 2014 - Hyperion Biotechnology, Inc.
Fertility Preservation Network Welcomes Augusta Georgia Area Facility
Program greatly extends access to Fertility Preservation services. - September 07, 2014 - ReproTech, LLC
Medic East Africa: East Africa’s Largest Healthcare Exhibition and Congress Maintains Its Prominent Presence on the Continent
The Visa Oshwal Convention Centre in Nairobi will once again host the 2nd Medic East Africa Exhibition & Congress (MEA), which is the largest healthcare event in East Africa to date, and exclusively supported by the Ministry of Health. This year's event will take place from 23-25 September 2014... - September 06, 2014 - Informa Life Sciences
CHICSTUDIOS NYC Expands Manhattan Location
Leading New York Makeup Artistry School doubles in size. - September 06, 2014 - CHICSTUDIOS - School of Makeup
IQ4I Research & Consultancy Published a New Report on Nuclear Medicine/Radiopharmaceuticals Global Market and Estimated to be Worth $8.05 Billion by 2020
The global Nuclear Medicine/Radiopharmaceuticals market is expected to reach $8.05 billion by 2020 as per IQ4I Research & Consultancy Market Report. It is mainly driven by factors such as increased application area on therapeutics, growing awareness and preference for nuclear medicine, ready availability of isotopes, and rise in hybrid imaging. However, factors such as stringent regulatory frameworks, high cost, reduction in reimbursement and short-lived isotopes are hampering the growth. - September 06, 2014 - IQ4I Research & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
IQ4I Research & Consultancy Published a Report on In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) Global Market and Estimated to be Worth $88.0 Billion by 2020
In-Vitro diagnostics (IVD) is a prominent and fast emerging segment of the global healthcare sector. IVD tests analyze the human samples such as blood, urine or any tissue and provide information for making healthcare decisions. Some of the key IVD tests include pregnancy test kits, blood glucose tests, laboratory tests for infectious disease, regular blood tests for cholesterol and hemoglobin content, genetic tests for various genetic diseases etc. - September 06, 2014 - IQ4I Research & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Rebalance Sports Medicine Open House and First Anniversary Celebration
Rebalance Sports Medicine would like to invite you to an open house on Tuesday September 16th, 2014 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. Rebalance Sports Medicine is a multidisciplinary clinic located in downtown Toronto offering sports medicine consultations, physiotherapy, registered massage therapy,... - September 06, 2014 - Rebalance Sports Medicine
Cutting Edge Medical Procedure Provides New Hope for Alopecia Patients
Platelet Rich Plasma Hair Restoration (PRP) is providing new hope for hair growth in patients with this disease which often leaves individuals desperately trying to hide the condition by wearing wigs or shaving the head completely. - September 06, 2014 - Trinity Lace Wigs
Colorado BioScience Association Launches New “BioTalks” at BioWest 2014 in Denver; People Talking About Big, Bold Ideas
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) is introducing new BioTalk segments at BioWest 2014 in Denver. These are eight fast-paced presentations about the Big and Bold ideas in the Bio Industry. There are both morning and afternoon sessions of BioTalks scheduled. - September 06, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
MediVu Accepted Into Healthbox Accelerator
MediVu, a visualization and communication company that streamlines complex patient data, has been accepted into the Healthbox Florida accelerator program. - September 05, 2014 - MediVu
Healthcare Survey Targets Strategies to Stratify High-Risk, High-Cost Patients
The Healthcare Intelligence Network will gather data on methods for identifying and stratifying high-risk, high-cost patients and determining appropriate interventions through September 30. - September 05, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Bozeman Dental Associates Offers Gentle and Friendly Dental Solutions
Oral complications are common and they cause discomfort to clients. Now, Bozeman Dental Associates provides clients with gentle and friendly sedation dental solutions at affordable costs. - September 05, 2014 - Bozeman Dental Associates
American Venous Forum - Call for Abstracts Deadline Approaching
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 those physicians interested in research, education and clinical investigation in the field of venous diseases. AVF encourages all of its colleagues to participate in this growing educational program by submission of a formal abstract for standard oral, quick shot presentation, poster presentation or poster display. - September 05, 2014 - American Venous Forum
D'Apotic Pharmacy Expands in Johor and Klang Valley
D'Apotic Pharmacy will be opening a couple of branches in the state of Johor and in the Klang Valley in Malaysia during the second half of 2014. - September 05, 2014 - D'Apotic Pharmacy
Phase 2 Opens Medical Device Contract Manufacturing Facility in Tijuana
Phase 2 Medical Manufacturing, Inc. looked far and wide when it came to opening a new offshore medical device contract manufacturing facility. - September 05, 2014 - Phase 2 Medical Manufacturing
Lucideon is Testing the Suitability of EWI Systems for the Refurbishment of Park Homes
Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, and formerly known as Ceram, has begun testing External Wall Insulation (EWI) systems to ascertain their suitability for park home refurbishment. Fitting EWI improves both the aesthetic appearance and thermal... - September 05, 2014 - Lucideon
Care of Obese Patients Facilitated by Top Quality Bariatric Bed
Novacorr Healthcare has become well recognised in providing equipment and products to assist home caregivers. Customised products can be made to order for the patient. - September 05, 2014 - Novacorr Healthcare
Mississauga, Oakville, Burlington and Brampton Based Firstaidcertification.ca Offering Industry’s Leading CPR and First Aid Certification Courses for Businesses
Trusted Mississauga, Oakville, Burlington and Brampton based Red Cross CPR and first aid training certification experts, Firstaidcertification.ca are now offering a broad range of summer courses for businesses. - September 05, 2014 - First Aid Certification
Quitgate.com, a Leading Quit Smoking Aid Retailer, Praises the New CVS/Pharmacy on Its Major Health Focused Move
After announcing in February, 2014, its decision to stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products by October 1, CVS has not only fulfilled its promise but has done so one month ahead of time and moved a step further to change its name to CVS Health better reflecting its purpose of optimizing health outcomes. - September 05, 2014 - Quitgate, LLC
Healthtec Selects IMS as EHR Offering for Efficiency and User Satisfaction
Texas-based HealthTec Software, Inc. (www.healthtec-software.com), a leading provider of Software Technology for medical group practices, has received ONC-ATCB Certification as a complete EHR for its brand new Trilogy Software System. - September 05, 2014 - Healthtec Software