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PIH Health Receives Healthgrades Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence
PIH Health Among Top 5% of Hospitals in Nation for Four Years in a Row (2011-2014). - January 23, 2014 - PIH Health
New version 5.1 of The Digital Office from EON Systems Inc. is Released
Incorporating many new features for chiropractic, physical therapy & multi-disciplinary practices, EON Systems new version of The Digital Office leads to a more efficient office. - January 23, 2014 - EON Systems, Inc.
Dr. Leana Wen to Headline January Webinar on the Importance of Patient Story Telling
Dr. Wen Will Explain Why Having Your Complete Medical Story is of the Essence in an Emergency - January 23, 2014 - CareSync
Two More Hospitals Receive Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission Thanks to Accelero Health Partners
Accelero Health Partners helps two more hospitals to receive Disease-Specific Certification for their Orthopedic Service Lines. - January 23, 2014 - Accelero Health Partners
Lumina HealthCare to Provide Mobile Dental and Podiatric Health Care for Veterans in Fresno California Veterans Home
Los Angeles, California-based Lumina HealthCare has announced that the company will now be providing Residents in the Fresno California Veterans Home with their expert mobile dental and podiatric health care services. The company has recently been awarded two contracts by the California Department... - January 23, 2014 - Lumina Healthcare
Sheppard Pratt Medical Director Honored with Best Article in Journal of Trauma and Dissociation
Richard P. Kluft Award granted to DSM-5 article said to guide field of dissociation for years to come. - January 23, 2014 - Sheppard Pratt Health System
OK Tire Chooses GroupHEALTH Benefit Solutions to Provide New Employee Benefits Plan
K Tire Stores Inc. chose GroupHEALTH Benefit Solutions to provide their employee benefits plan, GroupHEALTH CEO Matt Houghton announced today. The plan will roll out on February 1, 2014 to over 450 employees. GroupHEALTH North, a GroupHEALTH Benefit Solutions Advisor Partner from Prince George,... - January 23, 2014 - GroupHEALTH
ALPCO's New FDA Cleared 25-OH Vitamin D Total ELISA Provides Option for Hospitals and Smaller Clinical Labs to Bring Affordable Testing In-House
ALPCO expands test portfolio for clinical and hospital laboratory customers with the release of a FDA 510(k) cleared 25-OH Vitamin D Total ELISA. - January 22, 2014 - ALPCO
American Venous Forum 26th Annual Meeting - David S. Sumner Venous Summit: When Things Go Wrong - A Rare Case of Mismanagement
The increasing number of practitioners who treat patients with venous disease is creating an unexpected side effect - a substantial variation in care patterns and quality. The outcomes are not always desirable for patients and for venous disease in general. The time has come for professional societies to take a hard look at this situation and decide what can be done to improve it. - January 22, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Pharmacist at South Nassau Communities Hospital is Named a Healthcare Hero
A clinical pharmacist, Carl Zipperlen’s expertise in the field of pharmacy is essential to the delivery of high-quality, compassionate patient care. - January 22, 2014 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Acti-Kare Responsive In-Home Care Can be with Your Loved One, When You Can't
Overwhelmed Caregivers Look for Relief. Metropolis now offers a unique option for seniors and families: affordable and compassionate care, by qualified caregivers, in your home. Acti-Kare Responsive In-Home Care, the nation’s premier in-home care company, has opened a branch in San Mateo. Acti-Kare provides high quality, individualized care to seniors in the security of their homes, at times convenient to the families. - January 22, 2014 - Acti-Kare Senior In-Home Care
Transasia Introduces LAURA M- the Next Generation Urine Analyzer in India
Laura M the latest urine analyzer from Transasia offers the advantage of measuring Microalbumin & Creatinine. - January 22, 2014 - Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd.
ASAlaser: Lasertherapy for Fencing, MotoGP and Triathlon Also in 2014
From MotoGP to Fencing through athletics, over the years therapies "Made in ASA" have carved out a leading role in sports, earning gold medals and podiums of excellence. Also in the new year the partnerships with prominent teams and world champions will continue. - January 22, 2014 - ASA srl
South Korea the Mecca for Plastic Surgery Medical Tourism
Over the past 10 years, South Korea has made a remarkable step in the medical tourism industry, and especially when it comes to cosmetic and plastic surgery. If in 2009 the country attracted 60,000 medical tourists, the number has increased by 40% to 85,000 last year and a jaw-dropping 340% to... - January 22, 2014 - PlacidWayUSA
New Health and Wellness Website Launched by Chews-4-Health International
Chews-4-Health International, a company dedicated to promoting healthier lifestyles, has launched a brand new website design for chews4health.com. - January 22, 2014 - Chews-4-Health International
The Colorado BioScience Association Hosts U.S. Senator Mark Udall and Announces New Legislation at 2014 "BioScience Day at the Capitol"
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) will host its sixth annual "BioScience Day at the Capitol" on January 23. The event will feature U.S. Senator Mark Udall providing a federal policy update; a Women in BioScience Executive Panel discussion; and Patient Impact Testimonials. - January 22, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
VNA of Cape Cod Reduces Cost and Improves Cash Flow with SutureSign
The Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of Cape Cod in Hyannis, MA has reduced their cost of managing orders with SutureSign, healthcare’s leading electronic signature service. “SutureSign has been a very positive move for us,” says George Haydon, Chief Information Officer at the... - January 21, 2014 - Suture Health, Inc.
Kenyon Homecare Consulting's 5 Ways to Prevent Your Home Care Manual from Becoming a Doorstop
Use these tips to ensure your staff regularly follows the policies and procedures in your agency's home care manual. See how to keep your manual up-to-date. - January 21, 2014 - Kenyon HomeCare Consulting
Tri-County Chiropractic of Exton Now Offers Spinal Decompression Therapy
Tri-County Chiropractic of Exton is now offering Spinal Decompression Therapy. Spinal Decompression Therapy is a pain free alternative that has shown a very high rate of success at reducing or even eliminating back and neck pain. - January 21, 2014 - Tri-County Chiropractic of Exton
Alliance GHS Announces New Medical Tourism Operator Website
Alliance GHS Announces New Informational Medical Tourism Operator Website at the start of 2014. - January 21, 2014 - Alliance GHS
There is No Cure - The Sankofa Center Works Towards Preventing the Spread of HIV and AIDS
The Sankofa Center knows the importance of educating people about HIV/AIDS. Through African dance and culture The Sankofa Center offers an outreach program that allows for volunteers to travel to Ghana and educate the people there about this not curable virus. The importance of The Sankofa... - January 21, 2014 - Sankofa Center
Carolina Center for Integrative Medicine to Open Satellite Clinic in Wilmington, NC
John C. Pittman, MD, Director of the Carolina Center for Integrative Medicine (CCIM), is opening a satellite clinic in Wilmington, NC, in association with Consults in Wellness. The clinic will begin seeing patients on January 31st, 2014. - January 21, 2014 - Carolina Center for Integrative Medicine
Knowmedge Announces Publication of High-Yield Internal Medicine Board Review Pearls eBook in iTunes, Google Play, and Kindle Format
The Knowmedge High-Yield Internal Medicine Board Review Pearls eBook, geared towards individuals interested in Internal Medicine Certification, is now available in various digital formats. - January 21, 2014 - Knowmedge
American Venous Forum 26th Annual Meeting Offers Innovative Research
The American Venous Forum will hold its 26th Annual Meeting on February 19-22, 2014 in New Orleans, Louisiana. AVF Annual Meetings bring together internationally recognized thought leaders, expert investigators and clinicians in venous and lymphatic disease. Program highlights include Scientific Sessions on Superficial Vein Disease, Chronic Venous Obstructions, Venous Thromboembolism/IVC Filters, and Venous Mix. - January 20, 2014 - American Venous Forum
"Spiritual Bypass and Shamanism" on January 21 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show with Christina Pratt
On her next episode of "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity" titled "Spiritual Bypass and Shamanism," teacher, author and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks about how we have a tendency to jump into a spiritual practice prematurely in an effort to avoid the difficulties of life, and how this in and of itself should be avoided. - January 20, 2014 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Doctor’s Best Introduces Quick Melt Fully Active B12
Supports Healthy Brain Function and Overall Well-being.* Available in 60 Tablet Size. - January 19, 2014 - Doctor's Best, Inc.
Freshana Organic Solutions Introduces New Logo and Product Packaging
FOS Unveils New Product Logo Ushering in a New Era of Organic Cleaning. - January 19, 2014 - Freshana Organic Solutions
MoBiTec, Germany, Offers Constitutive Gene Expression System for Lactococcus Lactis and Other Lactic Acid Bacteria
The Constitutive Gene Expression System for Lactococcus lactis and Other Lactic Acid Bacteria, developed by NIZO food research BV, The Netherlands, is easy-to operate and has advantages for many applications like overexpression of homologous and heterologous genes. With this new system MoBiTec expands its rich portfolio of non-E. coli vectors and expression systems. - January 19, 2014 - MoBiTec GmbH
Pregnancy Massage Helps Ease Back & Leg Pain, Sleeplessness & Anxiety Says Perth Massage Therapist
Research conducted by the University of Miami has found that massage during pregnancy helps to ease anxiety, sleeplessness and other common worries experienced during pregnancy. - January 19, 2014 - Domonique’s Remedial Massage
Hair Transplant Providence Office Offers Exclusive IGT Method
DiStefano Hair Loss Restoration Centers offers a range of service at its hair transplant RI office. - January 19, 2014 - DiStefano Hair Restoration Center
One Day Conference on "Current Applications of Laparoscopy in Advance GI Surgery" on 9th February, 2014
Department of Laparoscopic GI, GI Oncology & Minimal Access Surgery, Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi is organizing a one day Conference on “Current Applications of Laparoscopy in Advance GI Surgery” on 9th February, 2014. - January 19, 2014 - Dr. Pardeep Jain
New MediPlus(tm) Silicone Comfort Foam Dressings Now Available
New Soft Silicone Dressings Expand MediPlus' Portfolio of High Quality, Competitively Priced Advanced Wound Care Products - January 18, 2014 - MediPurpose
Exova Metech Secures Outsourcing Deal with Vestas
Exova Metech, the calibration and metrology division of Exova, the global testing, calibration and advisory services provider, has won an outsourcing deal with the leading wind turbine manufacturer, Vestas, to become its preferred supplier of calibration services. Exova Metech will now acquire the... - January 18, 2014 - Exova
Transasia Demonstrates Its Market Leadership by Launching Five New Instruments
Through its world class manufacturing setup and indigenous research, Transasia works towards meeting the diagnostic needs of patients and doctors across the world. - January 18, 2014 - Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd.
Dr. Juan Luque Joins PlacidWay to Provide Global Access to Patients Seeking Top Cosmetic Surgery in Mexico
See how PlacidWay, the leading medical tourism company, and Dr. Jean Luque, a top cosmetic plastic surgeon in Mexico will bring more affordable prices for top beauty surgeries abroad. - January 18, 2014 - PlacidWayUSA
Crowded Dental Tourism Market, a Challenge for Providers' Survival
How can a dental tourism player survive nowadays? See what other dental treatment centers are offering and how a center like this can be better. - January 18, 2014 - PlacidWayUSA
Eppendorf Reference® 2 Pipettes Now Available at Pipette.com
Pipette.com announces the addition of the Eppendorf Reference® 2 pipettes to their Eppendorf product portfolio. The special design and build will benefit chemical labs looking for a high quality and durable pipette. - January 18, 2014 - Pipette.com
Dietary Pros Inc. (DP Labs) Launches Probium® LLC, the Premium Probiotic Company
Probium®, LLC, The Premuim Probiotic Company comes to the market with over 30 years of combined probiotic experience among its team members. - January 18, 2014 - Probium LLC
Dr. Eric Bachelder Joins Advisory Board at Peptineo
Sheldon K. Jordan, PhD, President and CEO, Peptineo, announces the appointment of Eric Bachelder, PhD, to the company's Scientific Advisory Board. "We are extremely pleased that Dr. Bachelder has joined the Peptineo Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Bachelder is recognized as an emerging... - January 18, 2014 - Peptineo
Biostratus Corporation Announces Issuance of US Patent for Tissue Bulking and Tissue Generation Technologies
Medical biotechnology company Biostratus Corporation has today announced the issuance of the USPTO Patent #8,586,089 titled "Enhanced Carriers for the Delivery of Microparticles to Mammalian Tissues and Fluids." The Biostratus patent covers a novel class of biocompatible injectable... - January 17, 2014 - Biostratus Corporation
The Window Channel Network Hits Milestone in Healthcare Installations
The Window Channel now in 18,000 hospital rooms. - January 17, 2014 - The Window Channel
Yun Fitness Systems Enters 7th Year of Making Columbus Look Better Naked
2014 marks the beginning of Yun Strength & Fitness Systems’ seventh year helping Columbus residents - along with people everywhere - to get fit, reach their goals, and look better naked. - January 17, 2014 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Autism Learning Games: Camp Discovery App Utilizes Technology to Revolutionize Learning for Children with Autism
The educational, evidence-based app helps children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) overcome deficits by learning new skills. - January 17, 2014 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Hit Discovery Constance GmbH: A New European hub for HTS and Compound Management
Today Hit Discovery Constance GmbH ("HDC"), a new joint venture organisation between Lead Discovery Center (Dortmund/Germany), Centre for Drug Design and Discovery (CD3, KULeuven, Leuven/Belgium) and Axxam (Milan/Italy) has started its operation. The new company is based in Constance... - January 17, 2014 - Lead Discovery Center GmbH
Ambroley Labs New Men's Multivitamins Premiered on Amazon
Vitamins for men receives high praise from shoppers after it is launched on Amazon.com - January 17, 2014 - Ambroley Labs
Julien Farel Launches Premium Amenities Exclusively at Loews Regency Hotel
"Power Hairstylist" Julien Farel is unveiling his first premium in-room amenity line at the Loews Regency Hotel, which includes a custom assortment of Julien Farel Anti-Aging Haircare and Body Products and Julien Farel high-powered hairdryers. - January 16, 2014 - Julien Farel Group
Doctor's Best Introduces Best Collagen Types 1 and 3 1000 mg 540T
Enriched with Vitamin C to Support Connective Tissue Health*. Now Available at 1000 mg in 540 Tablets. - January 16, 2014 - Doctor's Best, Inc.
TruSculpt Body Sculpting Treatment Now Available in Orlando at Winter Park Laser
Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center is the first medical spa in Winter Park, and Central Orlando, Florida to offer the newest non-invasive body sculpting treatment on the market; TruSculpt™ by Cutera for cellulite reduction, fat reduction, skin tightening, and body sculpting. The... - January 16, 2014 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
Potential Benefits of Adult Stem Cell Therapy for COPD
Stemedix™ (stemedix.com ) is a Florida based Autologous Adipose Stem Cell treatment organization offering Stem Cell therapy and expertise to patients who suffer from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a chronic and debiltative disease affecting over 200 million worldwide. The... - January 16, 2014 - Stemedix
Staffordshire and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit Uses Datix for Patient Feedback Intelligence to Support Clinical Commissioning Groups
Staffordshire and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (SLCSU) has deployed Datix patient safety software, installing Datix Incidents, Complaints, Hotspots and Dashboards modules to capture patient feedback as well as clinical data from General Practitioners (GPs). SLCSU is one of the largest CSUs... - January 16, 2014 - Datix Software