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Eden Autism Services Officially Opens Model Autism Education and Outreach Center
On December 8th more than 300 people gathered for the ribbon cutting ceremony for Eden Autism Services new Education and Outreach Center. - December 11, 2011 - Eden Autism Services
Stairways Behavioral Health Awarded Accreditation from the Joint Commission
Stairways Behavioral Health, the largest mental health provider serving northwestern Pennsylvania, was recently awarded full accreditation from the Joint Commission for Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), the gold seal of the health care industry in the USA. Stairways has earned and maintained JCAHO certification since 1999. - December 11, 2011 - Stairways Behavioral Health
EatSmart Products Featured in USA TODAY's 2011 Travel Gift Guide
A team of seasoned travelers selected EatSmart Products' Precision Voyager Digital Luggage Scale for inclusion in USA Today's 2011 Travel Gift Guide. - December 11, 2011 - EatSmart Products
American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery – New Look and Now Online
This month marks the debut of the first fully digital online version of the American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery (AJCS). The December online issue of the redesigned journal with more interactive content will be complimentary to a global audience. - December 11, 2011 - American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Powerful Training Delivered to Physical Therapists on Acceleration & Stabilization Module by Survival Strategies
Survival Strategies, Inc., training and consulting firm in Burbank, CA successfully delivers advanced training to physical therapists in private practice to take their practices to the next level of production and profitability. - December 11, 2011 - Survival Strategies Inc.
International Triathlon Coaching Association Certification Earns Approval from USA Triathlon for Continuing Education Credits
The International Triathlon Coaching Association (ITCA) recently gained approval from USA Triathlon (USAT), the governing body of the sport, for continuing education credits. This recognition honors the overall quality and excellence of ITCA’s online certification program. - December 10, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
CoreTherm Medical, Inc. Expand Mobilizer Business by Signing Paul Almaguer in Dallas
CoreTherm Medical, Inc., today announced that they have signed a contract with Dallas/Ft Worth area-based Paul Almaguer to become a new mobilizer for their CoreTherm® system. - December 10, 2011 - CoreTherm Medical Inc.
Nutritional Expert Derrick M. DeSilva, Jr., M.D., Named by LiveSmart 360 as Medical Advisory Board Chairman
Orne Publishing Releases "Big Book of Cures," Dr. DeSilva’s Latest Book on Natural Therapies for Common Diseases - December 10, 2011 - LiveSmart 360
Metrics Inc. Makes Business North Carolina Magazine’s Fast 40
Based on revenue and recruitment data, company is one of fastest growing in state. - December 10, 2011 - Metrics, Inc.
ON & ABB Nominated for 16 Canadian Supplement Awards
Muscle Insider magazine has announced that Optimum Nutrition and their ABB Performance RTD company have been nominated for a total of 16 different Canadian Supplement Awards. - December 10, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition
Pittsburgh Optical Retailer Eyetique Expands and Opens First Norman Childs Eyewear Store
Eyetique has recently added the first Norman Childs Eyewear store dedicated to their in-house line. Now with ten locations, they have increased their workforce by 20% in the last three months and reported 20% growth this year. - December 10, 2011 - eyetique
Musician John Lee Hooker Jr. Uses Eco-Dent
“Healthy Living” magazine reports on top health picks of John Lee Hooker Jr. - December 10, 2011 - Lotus Brands
Mary Cogar Receives Community Human Rights Award
The United National Association of the National Capital Area (UNA-NCA) today recognized Mary C. Cogar, Clinical Director of Advocates for Survivors of Torture and Trauma (ASTT) with the Community Human Rights Award, 2011. In 1999, Dr. Cogar, a licensed psychologist joined with ASTT to assist... - December 10, 2011 - Advocates for Survivors of Torture and Trauma
Arizona Cannabis Society Announces Tops for Tots
Arizona Cannabis Society would like to announce the "Tops for Tot's Toy drive." Any card holding patient can bring a toy to any AZCS facility and drop it off in the toy box next to the Christmas Tree. Notify the front desk you are making a toy donation and they will give you a receipt... - December 10, 2011 - Arizona Cannabis Society
Intivia, Inc. Awarded Multi-Year Electronic Medical Records Contract by Premier, Inc. Healthcare Alliance
Premier Members will now have the opportunity to purchase InSync EHR, an ONC Certified EMR and Practice Management solution, allowing them to achieve Meaningful Use. - December 09, 2011 - Intivia Inc.
Marin Services for Women, Inc. Awarded $975K SAMHSA Grant
The 33 year old agency, newly relocated to its original Larkspur location, is a grant recipient in the SAMHSA program offering enhanced addiction treatment to pregnant and postpartum women. - December 09, 2011 - Marin Services for Women
Mitutoyo America Corporation Announces New President
Mitutoyo America Corporation has appointed Shigeyuki Sasaki as the new President of the organization, effective immediately. - December 09, 2011 - Mitutoyo America Corporation
Penta Laboratories Celebrates 50 Year Anniversary
Penta Laboratories is pleased to announce its fifty year anniversary of operation. - December 09, 2011 - Penta Laboratories
Medical Development Group Announces January 4 Forum: Combination Products - It Takes Two to Tango
Medical device experts predict an expansion that might equal up to 50% of all medical device activity in the US in the near term, defined here as the partnering of a medical device with a biotechnical or pharmaceutical product. Speakers are established or emerging leaders in this market segment of combinational products and will participate in the style of a Harvard Business School Case Study to examine the challenges, opportunities and appropriate strategies for a hypothetical company. - December 09, 2011 - Medical Development Group
Focus Group Gives Favorable Evaluation of New MediPlus Advanced Wound Care Products
Quality, Ease of Use and Packaging Among Key Features to Yield Positive Responses - December 09, 2011 - MediPurpose
Aleva Stores Introduces Heat Factory to SocksAddict.com
Just in time for winter, Aleva Stores is adding select products from Heat Factory to SocksAddict.com. Since 1980, Heat Factory has led the industry with product designs and development. They specialize in providing warmth when and where you need it most. With consistent product quality, it’s... - December 09, 2011 - Aleva Stores
Apothederm™ Stretch Mark Cream Chosen as Editor’s Choice in the 2011 SheKnows Parenting Awards
Helix BioMedix, manufacturer of Apothederm skin care line, received the coveted Editor's Choice Award from the 2011 SheKnows Parenting Awards. Honors are awarded to the "best of" in many different categories, and Apothederm Stretch Mark Cream was a recipient of the award in the Best... - December 09, 2011 - Apothederm
Coverys and Logical Images Collaborate on VisualDx® Risk Management CME Program
Coverys, a leading provider of medical professional liability insurance, and Logical Images, developers of VisualDx visual clinical decision support, are working together to develop the VisualDx Risk Management Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program for Coverys member companies Medical... - December 09, 2011 - Logical Images Inc
AirLive, New Solution Partner Announcement in India
AirLive (Ovislink Corp.), one of the most advanced worldwide brands for networking and communication equipment, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Solution partner agreement with Maven Systems Pvt. Ltd. to make their portfolio of highly characterized and validated wireless transmission... - December 09, 2011 - Maven Systems Pvt Ltd
Colorado BioScience Association Celebrates 2011 Industry Standouts
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) honored the outstanding bioscience companies and individuals in the state during its 9th Annual Awards Dinner at the Downtown Denver Embassy Suites. The CBSA's Annual Awards program showcases the significant achievements in the state's bioscience industry throughout the year. - December 09, 2011 - Colorado BioScience Association
NESTA’s Personal Fitness Trainer Certification Program Now Approved for GI Bill Tuition Reimbursement
The Department of Veteran Affairs recently approved the National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association’s (NESTA) Personal Fitness Trainer Certification Program for reimbursement under the GI Bill. Military personnel interested in pursuing a personal fitness career can learn more at http://www.nestacertified.com/military/. - December 08, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Health Care Reform- Dr. Kipp Van Camp, a Practicing Physician, and His View of What is Ailing Us (and the US)
Maybe you haven’t noticed yet, but the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) that the Democratic Congress passed in 2010 is already impacting your health care. Dr. Kipp A. Van Camp, a triple boarded Interverntional Radiologist with 25 years experience in the medical field, gives a physician's view of how health care reform will impact the average American in "Misdiagnosis: A practicing physicians case study in health care reform." - December 08, 2011 - Dr. Kipp A. Van Camp
PilotFish Announces Advanced HL7 Message Support with New “Differencing Component”
New Healthcare integration Feature Provides a Breakthrough Way to Mediate Differences Between HL7 2.x Messages - December 08, 2011 - PilotFish Technology
Mango Madness Skin Care Announces Expanded Line of Peptide Cream Products
Anti-aging skin care product retailer Mango Madness Skin Care, Inc. expands its line of skin care products featuring peptide creams for fewer wrinkles and smoother skin. - December 08, 2011 - Mango Madness Skin Care
Om Aroma & Co. Launches Eco-Gifts Boutique
Om Aroma & Co. recently launched its eco-gifts boutique focusing on handpicked artisanal gifts for the woman “who has everything.” In time for the holidays, Om Aroma has expanded its boutique to incorporate “green, good, and gorgeous” lifestyle gifts such as artisanal... - December 08, 2011 - Om Aroma & Co.
New Advanced Fall Prevention and Balance Potential to Save Lives and Improve Health Longevity
Fall Prevention and Balance Test to prevent falls and balance problems by assessing weaknesses in one’s balance potential. - December 08, 2011 - Beaches Osteopathic Centre
Lone Star TPA Selects Health Portal Solutions as Web Portal Technology Service Provider
Lone Star TPA (www.LoneStarTPA.com), a leading independent third party administrator located in Texas, has partnered with Health Portal Solutions (www.HPSGlobal.net), an innovator in web portal technology and healthcare data management, as their web portal service provider. - December 08, 2011 - Health Portal Solutions
SFL Thanks Clients and Partners for Successful Collaborations
With the end of 2011 approaching, SFL can reflect on a very successful year of extension and expansion in all areas. The company’s client base has expanded internationally as demand has grown for its personalized and comprehensive services in the fields of Regulatory Affairs, Public Affairs, Legal Services and Medical Communication. - December 08, 2011 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
HealthEdSolutions.com Highlights State-Specific Career Resources and Health Trends; Pennsylvania and Illinois Featured
Leading Provider of ACLS Certification Releases Free Online Resources for Pennsylvania and Illinois Paramedics and EMTs - December 08, 2011 - Health Education Solutions
Scandle® Body Candle Announces Refill Candles for Their Shimmering Lotion Candle
First Ever Refillable Candle & Shimmering Lotion is Introduced for Valentine’s Day Gift Giving. - December 08, 2011 - Scandle LLC
AcuteCare Telemedicine Announces Partnership with Taylor Regional Hospital
AcuteCare Telemedicine (ACT) announces a new partnership with Taylor Regional Hospital, a private, not-for-profit facility with 55 beds in Hawkinsville, GA. Taylor Regional Hospital now has access to telemedicine technologies that will provide personal neurology consultation to the patients at the... - December 08, 2011 - AcuteCare Telemedicine
New Jersey Bariatric Center Welcomes Its Newest Team Member Leigh Montes, MD
The addition of Dr. Montes allows the New Jersey Bariatric Center to offer patients the knowledge and expertise of four surgeons specially trained in laparoscopic weight loss surgery procedures. - December 08, 2011 - New Jersey Bariatric Center
Medimix International CEO Appointed to MRII Board of Directors
Medimix International announced today that CEO Henry Gazay has been selected to be on the board of directors of University of Georgia Marketing Research Institute International (MRII), a not-for-profit organization whose core mission is developing educational and training programs for marketing... - December 08, 2011 - Medimix International
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Approves AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine as Doctoral Degree Granting Institution
AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine President William R. Morris announced this week that the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), approved AOMA’s Substantive Change application December 6 to move from a master's to a doctoral degree granting institution. "This... - December 08, 2011 - AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine
The Colon Club’s 2012 Colondar Represents the Spike in Young Colon Cancer Diagnosis
The annual calendar depicts twelve men and women diagnosed with colon cancer under age 50. - December 08, 2011 - The Colon Club
Fitness Guru John Spencer Ellis Engages Social Media to Offer Free Video Advice for Personal Trainers
John Spencer Ellis, founder of a leading national fitness and personal development solutions company, is currently taking fitness-focused questions from personal trainers and other fitness pros via his Facebook page. He then creates a video lesson in response to those queries. - December 07, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
San Francisco Plastic Surgeon, Dr. David Kahn, Offers Surgery to Repair Earlobes After Years of Spacer Use
Cosmetic Surgeon Now Helps the Hip Repair their Stretched or Torn Ear Lobes and Prepare for Job Interviews. - December 07, 2011 - The Kahn Center for Cosmetic Surgery
FitnessFortunes.com Provides Business Mentorship Program for Personal Trainers Interested in Growing Business
To help mentor personal trainers who are new to the business or need advice on sparking their business. FitnessFortunes.com offers a mentorship program for trainers. Personal trainers can check out free online videos on the business of training and sign up for an affordable monthly membership. - December 07, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Himalayan Salt Cave Opens in Burnham; One of Only Two in Pa.
Dr. Margaret Smiechowski, North America's foremost expert on Himalayan salt, is pleased to announce that her latest salt cave design is set to be revealed on December 1st, 2011, at the opening of the Simply Health/Curves Wellness Center in Burnham, PA. Like all of her salt caves, the Burnham cave... - December 07, 2011 - Salt Cave, VT
Intuitive Business Intelligence Announces Reseller Partnership with Document Imaging Solutions Provider Allscan
International reseller community expanded with South African partner. - December 07, 2011 - Intuitive Business Intelligence Limited
Chrysalis Health & Beauty Launch New Food Supplement Beads for Private Label
Chrysalis Health & Beauty Limited have announced the availability of new range of food supplement beads with modified active ingredient release profiles for private label. - December 07, 2011 - Chrysalis Health & Beauty Business Solutions Limited
Maryland Health Care Commission Selects OmniMD for EHR Adoption Initiatives
OmniMD EHR included in the MHCC’s SelectVendor Product Portfolio to promote & adopt EHR technology for physicians in Maryland. - December 07, 2011 - OmniMD
Webcast Held at EULAR 2011 Launched on Website for Doctors
EPG Health Media is pleased to announce the launch of a new interactive webcast detailing three key presentations from a satellite symposium held at European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) 2011. Hosted on the educational website for healthcare professionals www.epgonline.org, the webcast is... - December 07, 2011 - EPG Health Media
Christmas Special 15% Discount on Pajamas Announced at Bath Products Store, eBubbles.com
The bath products store, eBubbles.com is offering special Christmas deals on pajamas. The Christmas discount will be running till 7th December 2011. For the coming festive season, eBubbles.com will be offering a huge range of holiday discounts and special deals. - December 07, 2011 - eBubbles
Compass to Care Childhood Cancer Foundation Launches New Website Designed by EPIC
Nonprofit website designed by volunteers takes visitors on journey through childhood cancer travel challenges. - December 07, 2011 - Compass to Care