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HospitalPortal.NET Announces Free Webinar "The Magic of Frontline Engagement in Healthcare"
HospitalPortal.NET presents a free webinar "The Magic of Frontline Engagement in Healthcare" on 2/7/2012 at 10:30 AM CST that focuses on developing and implementing a transformation strategy in hospitals. - February 05, 2012 - HospitalPortal.net
VQ OrthoCare® Showcases Award-Winning Treatment Option for OA of the Knee at the AAOS Annual Meeting
BioniCare® Knee System Gives Hope to 27 Million; Estimated to Save Healthcare Industry $400 Million - February 05, 2012 - VQ OrthoCare
South Nassau Communities Hospital Recognized for Quality, Patient Safety Initiatives
South Nassau’s initiatives were among just 10 that were awarded special recognition and scored in the top tenth percentile of the HANYS 2011 Pinnacle Award for Quality and Patient Safety program. - February 05, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Annual Autism Gala Presents Community Leaders with Service Awards
On Saturday, January 21, 2012, Eden Autism Services’ held its 24th annual Eden Dreams white-tie dinner gala at the Hyatt Regency Princeton. The event featured the presentation of the Friends of Eden Award to longtime Eden supporters Munich Re, 2012 Guardian Award and Gerard J. Fennelly of NAI... - February 05, 2012 - Eden Autism Services
New Online Video Teaches Personal Fitness Trainers and Coaches How to Gain Media Exposure and Handle Fitness Business Interviews
A new online interview focuses on giving good media interviews in the fitness business. It also discusses exposure, building a brand and taking advantage of media opportunities. - February 04, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Cynosure’s Cellulaze is Now FDA Approved
FDA-Approved Cellulaze Cellulite Treatment is Performed at Park Avenue Cellulaze™ - February 04, 2012 - Park Avenue Cellulaze™
“Sandra Ingerman and Awakening Now” on February 7 Why Shamanism Now? Radio Show with Christina Pratt
On her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity”, teacher, author and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt welcomes internationally recognized teacher Sandra Ingerman to talk about what we need to focus on for the times ahead. - February 04, 2012 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
2012 Industry Report on Private Practice Marketing Just Published by Survival Strategies, Inc.
The 10 most vital marketing tools for private practice have just been made available in a free downloadable report from Survival Strategies, Inc. - February 04, 2012 - Survival Strategies Inc.
Waiting Room Solutions Receives the 2011 Surescripts White Coat of Quality Award
Waiting Room Solutions, a leader in web based EHR and Practice Management software, announced today that they are one of the few complete enterprise EMR systems that was chosen to win the 2011 Surescripts White Coat of Quality Award. - February 04, 2012 - WRS Health
Teen Volunteers Create Gifts for Samaritan Patients and Families
Creating Cherished Moments with Gifts of Love - February 04, 2012 - Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice
Bioptigen Envisu SDOCT Used in Rare Elephant Cataract Surgery
Surgery also marked first time SDOCT used to image an elephant. - February 04, 2012 - Bioptigen Inc.
Scandle® Body Candle Soothes Contenders of MTV Networks' Lingerie Bowl IX
Scandle® Body Massage Candles Sponsors 8th Annual Lingerie Bowl - February 04, 2012 - Scandle LLC
90,000 Reasons Why Highland Park Medical Selected CureMD for Meaningful Use
CureMD proudly announced today that its client Highland Park Medical received incentive payments for Stage 1 Meaningful Use from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Highland Park Medical received $90,000 after attesting for 5 providers, having satisfied 90 continuous days of... - February 04, 2012 - CureMD Healthcare
Beauty Box 5 Launches, Connecting Consumers to Top Beauty Brands
Austin Company Aims to Revolutionize Online Beauty Product Retailing - February 04, 2012 - Beauty Box 5
New Website Identifies Top Fitness Business Franchise Opportunities
A new fitness business franchise website makes it easier to sort through franchise options. Now online at http://www.fitness-business-franchise.com/, the site provides a list of successful franchises. - February 03, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Advocacy Group Warns FDA on New Hydrocodone Formulations
A consumer advocacy group has warned the FDA that new single entity, extended-release (ER) formulations of the opioid painkiller hydrocodone could bring on the next tidal wave of overdose deaths and addictions if approved by the agency. Advocates for the Reform of Prescription Opioids, Inc. (ARPO),... - February 03, 2012 - Advocates for the Reform of Prescription Opioids, Inc.
O.C. Solutions Announces the Retail Release of the Ick-Stik Odor Blocker
Odor Blocking Technology Developed to Aid Firefighters and Other First Responders is Now Available to Consumers. - February 03, 2012 - O.C. Solutions LLC
Vitashine Vegan Vitamin D3 5000iu Capsules
ESB Developments Ltd has extended its award-winning vegan Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) with a new high strength soft capsule format. - February 03, 2012 - ESB Developments Limited
Rosa to Present at 2012 Keystone Symposia: Cancer and Metabolism
Modeling analysis enables understanding efficacy of large numbers of potential drug combinations. - February 03, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
MarketLab, Inc. Introduces Exclusive Therapeutic Interior Design Elements for Today's Wellness-Focused Facilities
The new Ridgeline Series communication-organizers by MarketLab, Inc. contributes to the healing process through its nature-inspired design. Studies have shown a correlation between poor healthcare facility design and the elevated blood pressure, anxiety, and longer hospital stays of patients. With... - February 03, 2012 - MarketLab, Inc.
Mark F. Weiss, Nationally Known Healthcare Expert, to Deliver Complimentary Webinar for Physician Billing Service Executives on Saving Their Businesses
Mark F. Weiss of Advisory Law Group is delivering a complimentary webinar on February 23, 2012 at 4 p.m. Pacific Time for hospital-based physician billing service executives on the impact of the consolidation of hospital-based physician practices and on what they must do to support their client’s independence if they want their billing businesses to survive. - February 03, 2012 - Advisory Law Group, a Prof. Corp.
GenScript Was the Most Frequently Referred Biology Contract Research Organization by Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles in 2011
GenScript USA Inc., an internationally recognized biology contract research organization (CRO), became the most frequently referred biology CRO in the world by peer-reviewed journal articles in the year 2011. Ever since its inception from 2002, GenScript has been consistently providing biological... - February 03, 2012 - GenScript USA Inc.
Arizona Orthopaedic Associates Introduce Video Series for Joint and Bone Health
Arizona Orthopaedic Associates at Gateway has put together a video series to help Arizonans keep their bones and joints healthy throughout life. The first video in the series is aimed at helping adults retain mobility and strength. “We’re interested in making sure people know the... - February 03, 2012 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
CampDoc.com and Markel Insurance Company Join Forces to Reduce Risk for Campers and Staff at Camps
CampDoc LLC, a comprehensive web-based health management system designed specifically for camps, and Markel Insurance Company, a leading insurer of camps, have teamed up to help camps improve safety and provide the best possible care to their campers and staff. CampDoc can help camps reduce risk,... - February 03, 2012 - CampDoc.com
V2 Cigs Celebrates Valentine’s Day with Sweet Deals
Two promotions offer big savings during the month of February. - February 03, 2012 - V2 Cigs
MarketLab Adds Innovative S-Monovette® Blood Collection System
The most innovative breakthrough in blood collection, the S-Monovette® system, is now available at MarketLab, Inc. This new system offers a safer way to draw blood by reducing needlestick injuries, eliminating the re-use of a contaminated needle holder, and reducing the need for additional... - February 03, 2012 - MarketLab, Inc.
MarketLab, Inc. Expands Its Wide Selection of Tube Racks
MarketLab has expanded its extensive line of tube racks to meet the needs of clinical and laboratory professionals. The new line of tube racks includes the Grab Rack and Grab Rack Plus – silicone gripped racks that prevent tubes from wobbling or rocking in the rack and don’t come... - February 03, 2012 - MarketLab, Inc.
AnaSpec Offers Antibodies Against the Hexa-His and GFP Tags
The introduction of tags, whether short peptides (6X-His, DYKDDDDK, c-myc) or proteins (green fluorescent protein – GFP, glutathione-s-transferase – GST) into recombinant proteins aids in the characterization, localization or purification of the recombinant expressed protein.1-3 As a... - February 03, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
National Ultrasound, Inc. Awarded by Mindray, Inc. as Top North American Distributor
National’s President Joe Williams says, “We expect a 40% growth rate for Mindray ultrasound revenues in 2012.” - February 03, 2012 - National Ultrasound
Sandlot Solutions, Inc. Names Joseph Casper Chief Executive Officer
Provider-Created Health Information Exchange Organization Welcomes Industry Veteran - February 03, 2012 - North Texas Specialty Physicians
Opti3 Vegan Omega-3 EPA & DHA Receives 2012 Innovation Award
Opti3 is a 100% vegan and vegetarian suitable high strength Omega-3 EPA & DHA supplement. In January 2012 it was awarded for Innovation by the Midlands FMCG Group. - February 03, 2012 - ESB Developments Limited
Vitashine Vegan Vitamin D3 Expands Scope with Worldwide Partnerships
Vitashine Vegan Vitamin D3 will soon be available to trade and branded customers worldwide following the signing of several key distribution deals. Chris Smith, one of the founders and researchers behind the launch of Vitashine Vegan Vitamin D3 discusses his delight at the global reaction to the products. - February 03, 2012 - ESB Developments Limited
FDA Grants Eden Spine 510(K) Clearance for Its New Vertebral Body Replacement
Eden Spine launches in the United States its proprietary Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR), the GIZA™. - February 02, 2012 - Eden Spine, LLC
Mitutoyo Introduces World’s First 0.1µm Micrometer
Mitutoyo America Corporation introduces the first micrometer to offer 0.1µm resolution measurement. The High-Accuracy Digimatic® Digital Micrometer is available in a convenient, hand-held tool. - February 02, 2012 - Mitutoyo America Corporation
The Bright Path Ishayas Announce New Help for Alcohol Addiction
The Bright Path Ishayas were able to offer their teaching and meditation practices to alcohol addiction patients, teaching them to find peace from within instead of turning to liquor. Through the Bright Path, alcohol addicted people are able to find a solution they have never tried before, a series... - February 02, 2012 - The Bright Path Ishayas
Uniform Advantage Introduces Two New Scrub Lines: Strictly Scrubs™ & You, Aye!™
Uniform Advantage recently revealed its two newest lines of scrubs called Strictly Scrubs and You, Aye! For additional information about Strictly Scrubs and You Aye! as well as the different styles and colors offered, please visit www.UniformAdvantage.com. - February 02, 2012 - Uniform Advantage
Comfort Café Going Gluten Free
The Comfort Café is pleased to announce that it will soon reopen as the only dedicated gluten free restaurant kitchen in the Denver Metropolitan area. The Comfort Café has been known as a unique eating establishment and community gathering place since inception in June 2010. As a... - February 02, 2012 - Namaste Hospice
Artisan Soap Maker Pitches Online to Raise Funds for a Cleaner Shoreline and a Cleaner World
Shoreline based soap maker, Michael Miller of Mr. Kitty’s Soap Shop, is utilizing crowdfunding in the hopes he can launch a business that will impact his community. - February 02, 2012 - Mr. Kitty's Soap Shop
Newgen Software in OVUM Decision Matrix Report - 2011
Positioned among the top three in the "value for money" user rating dimension. - February 02, 2012 - Newgen Software Technologies
Experimental Ovarian Cancer Vaccine Offers Hope for Cancer Patients
Sarasota Memorial Hospital (www.smh.com) has become the first site in the world approved to begin enrolling patients in an international clinical trial testing a personalized ovarian cancer vaccine for newly diagnosed women. Developed by Prima BioMed, the vaccine – Cvac – is designed to help patients’ immune systems prevent cancer from recurring after traditional surgery and chemotherapy. - February 02, 2012 - Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
Texas Hospital Association Endorses Jackson Therapy Partners as Therapy Staffing Provider
The Texas Hospital Association (THA) and its marketing subsidiary, HealthSHARE, announce the addition of Jackson Therapy Partners, America’s largest therapy staffing company, as their exclusive vendor for temporary and permanent therapy staffing solutions. "Jackson Therapy brings a... - February 02, 2012 - Jackson Therapy Partners
AnaSpec Highlights Atrial Natriuretic Peptides in GO® Collection
AnaSpec, EGT Group provides a wide range of GO® (catalog) natriuretic peptides for use in research laboratories. Their selection of atrial natriuretic peptides (ANPs) include the biologically active 1-28 amino acid peptide (human/porcine or rat sequences); shorter ANP fragments; and Biotin, FAM... - February 02, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Highlights Calcein AM for Live Cell Staining
Calcein AM (Calcein acetoxymethyl ester), a non-fluorescent, cell permeable compound, converts to the strongly green fluorescent calcein when hydrolyzed by intracellular esterases in live cells.1-2 It is widely used for determining cell viability since the fluorescence intensity of calcein is... - February 02, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Prasad Medical Skin Care Launches Online Store
Developed by Dr. Amiya Prasad, a specialist in facial rejuvenation, the popular skin care line is now more readily available to those outside of the New York City area. - February 02, 2012 - Prasad Cosmetic Surgery
Hopewell Offers Prevention of Caregiver Burnout with Panama City In-Home Care
In an effort to prevent caregiver burnout following the Holiday seasons, Hopewell is now offering a wider variety of Panama City in home care resources for primary caregivers. For individuals finding themselves caring for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s patients, Hopewell is now offering... - February 02, 2012 - Hopewell Care
Medical Development Group Announces March 7th Forum - Orthopedics: New Devices for Every Stage of Life
The Medical Development Group announces its Wednesday, March 7, 2012 Forum entitled “Orthopedics: New Devices for Every Stage of Life.” In the world of "Quality Care," the specialty of orthopedics is a leading contributor to life enrichment. Panelists take an insightful look... - February 02, 2012 - Medical Development Group
New Beach Body Boot Camp Site Provides Top At-Home Boot Camp Workouts, Exercises and DVDs
The Beach Body Boot Camp site offers details on boot camp workouts that can be done as home. Options include P90X, Turbo Jam, Insanity and more. - February 01, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Missouri Man Aims to Stomp Out Testicular Cancer 1 T-Shirt at a Time
With between 7500-8500 new positive diagnosis this year alone, Testicular Cancer is indeed a cause for concern. If caught early enough, there's a 90-100% survival rate. “That's where we come in,” says Pinegar. “We want to get people talking about this and make people realize this isn't taboo. “This is life-or-death serious.” - February 01, 2012 - Testicular Cancer Research Foundation
FDA Clears ASI’s GenASIs Advanced Imaging for UroVysion Analysis
GenASIs Scan & Analysis cleared for FISH Detection and Analysis of chromosomal abnormalities in urine specimens. - February 01, 2012 - Applied Spectral Imaging
Opal: Food + Body Wisdom Launches an Eating Disorder Treatment Center in Seattle, Opening with Dr. Elizabeth Hutchinson, Md of Swedish Family Medicine as Medical Director
Partial Hospitalization Program offered as all-day, highest level of care. - February 01, 2012 - Opal: Food and Body Wisdom