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Laser Eye Center Acquires New iFS Laser for Eye Surgery
First of its kind laser in North Carolina can replace surgical blade for corneal transplants and other eye surgeries. - June 22, 2011 - Dr Dean Dornic
Popular Nonprofit Organization Falls Victim to Economic Downturn
ALERT Health, a nonprofit organization providing preventive health counseling, testing, and referral will close its office on June 30th due to funding constraints. Founded in 1997 as “Hep-C ALERT” by Andi Thomas, a patient affected by chronic Hepatitis C, its original mission was to... - June 22, 2011 - ALERT Health, Inc.
Survival Strategies Launches Acceleration Module as Next Training Step for Private Practice Clients
Training and Consulting firm, Survival Strategies, Inc., successfully launches a new program – “The Acceleration & Stabilization Module” to take Private Practice Owners to the next level of production and profitability. - June 22, 2011 - Survival Strategies Inc.
Manufacturing in Mexico Summit Planned for October
Yearly gathering of manufacturers to take place in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico. - June 22, 2011 - The Offshore Group
Taek Kim, M.D., Named Fellow of American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Dr. Kim has been honored by this academy for his dedication to technique perfection, artistic eye, and innovative thinking in the field of cosmetic medicine. - June 22, 2011 - Renaissance Cosmetic Laser
Home Care Assistance Announces 4th Annual Franchise Convention
Home Care Assistance Announces 4th Annual Franchise Convention in Vancouver with acclaimed keynote speaker, Stephen Tweed, CSP, Chairman and CEO of Leading Home Care. - June 22, 2011 - Home Care Assistance
Local Nutritionist Speaks at PA Kiwanis Convention
The Kiwanis Convention is a huge learning forum for thousands of people and Susquehanna Valley Holistic Nutritionist Christina Major spoke on how to eat healthy. - June 22, 2011 - Crystal Holistic Health Consulting
Peach Regional Medical Center Implements the Empower Inpatient+Ambulatory™ Electronic Health Record
Following months of intensive planning and training, Peach Regional Medical Center (PRMC) of Fort Valley, Georgia enhanced their high quality of patient care even further with the expansion of Empower Systems Electronic Health Record technology from the Emergency Department into all Inpatient and Ambulatory Surgery units on June 6, 2011. - June 22, 2011 - Empower Systems
BelHealth Completes Acquisition of Skila
BelHealth Investment Partners, a healthcare-focused private equity buyout fund, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Skila. Skila provides the healthcare industry with fully managed solutions that allow life science customers to focus on core business processes and engagement management across the lifecycle of product launches. BelHealth was founded in 2011 to target investment opportunities exclusively in the healthcare industry. - June 22, 2011 - SkilaMederi
Intervention Insights Publishes Conference Report: "Personalized Medicine-Promises and Perils for Community Oncology and Payers"
Intervention Insights, Inc., a company that offers a personalized medicine (PM) service for oncologists, released a report summarizing the workshops, presentations and survey results from its inaugural conference, Personalized Medicine: Promises and Perils for Community Oncology and Payers. This... - June 22, 2011 - Intervention Insights
HealthSaaS Integrates Translation Tools Into Cloud Based Personal Health Applications and White Labeled Solutions
HealthSaaS today announced they have upgraded all HealthSaaS cloud based PHAs and white labeled sites with complete translation capabilities. - June 21, 2011 - HealthSaaS, Inc
One-Shot Dengue Fever Vaccine Moves Closer to Reality
Arbovax, Inc. is an early stage biotechnology company based in Raleigh NC, developing a novel and innovative technology to facilitate the development of vaccines against insect-borne viruses. Their initial focus, Dengue Fever, is ranked second only to Malaria by the World Health Organization for its devastating global impact. - June 21, 2011 - Arbovax Inc
Medical Reports Confirm Breast Cancer Case Cured Through Cellular Level Healing: Story of Healing Path's Author Alice McCall
Stories abound about cancer and other dreaded diseases being cured through alternative therapies. But the question that must be asked is "Where is the proof?" Alice McCall, author of "Wellness Wisdom" offers the medical proof in the form of verified reports from medical doctors. Her journey from breast cancer diagnosis to health using Cellular Level Healing is detailed in "Wellness Wisdom." - June 21, 2011 - Healing Path with Alice McCall
Women & Infants Among the Best Children's Hospitals in Neonatology in U.S. News Media Group's 2011-12 Best Children's Hospitals Rankings
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island has been ranked 34th in Neonatology in U.S. News Media Group’s 2011-12 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings of the top 50 centers in the nation. The full report is now available online at www.usnews.com/childrenshospitals. “We salute... - June 21, 2011 - Women & Infants Hospital
A New Blog Dedicated to Counseling and Psychotherapy – Harley Street Psychotherapists
Harley Street Psychotherapists have launched a new blog that is dedicated to Counseling and Psychotherapy in Harley Street, central London. This blog is meant to provide an in-depth analysis on certain psychological disorders, emerging psychological issues, news and tips related to everything about... - June 21, 2011 - harleystreet-psychotherapist.co.uk
Used Aesthetic Laser Industry Undergoes Extensive Growth; The Laser Warehouse Expands Business to Meet Anticipated Demand
The Laser Warehouse, a fast growing reseller of used aesthetic lasers, used cosmetic lasers, and other used aesthetic laser equipment, has leased new warehouse and facility showroom space. Larger facilities were required to handle increased inventory levels which are the result of recent growth in... - June 21, 2011 - The Laser Warehouse
Renaissance Cosmetic Laser Named Artefill Center of Excellence
Renaissance Cosmetic Laser (RCL) has been named an Artefill®* Center of Excellence by Suneva Medical, the manufacturer of Artefill. RCL is one of only two centers in Illinois and one of 50 in the country. “We are pleased to offer our clients the latest in dermal fillers. Artefill is the... - June 21, 2011 - Renaissance Cosmetic Laser
Laguna Hills Dentist Announces Grand Opening
Dr. Lida Kashani, an accomplished Laguna Hills family and cosmetic dentist, announced the grand opening of her office in Laguna Hills, offering full range of preventive, aesthetic, and restorative dental treatments. - June 21, 2011 - Laguna Hills Dental Arts
The International Aging Research Portfolio (IARP) Team Announces the Launch of FundingTrends.org
The development team of the International Aging Research Portfolio (IARP) today announced the launch of the beta version of FundingTrends.org – a simple and effective online tool for comparing funding trends in biomedical research based on keywords and phrases used in successful grant... - June 20, 2011 - The International Aging Research Portfolio
Angel Names Association Supports NYS Governments Passing of Certificate of Still Birth Bill
New York State Government Finally Says “Yes” to Certificate of Still Birth. - June 20, 2011 - Angel Names Association
ANY LAB TEST NOW® in Wichita Falls, Texas to Provide Convenient Healthcare Lab Testing Direct-to-Consumer
In an effort to provide professional, convenient and affordable lab testing, ANY LAB TEST NOW®, one of the nation's fastest-growing retail franchising opportunities, has moved its new location in Wichita Falls community. The new facility, located at ANY LAB TEST NOW-Wichita Falls, Texas located... - June 19, 2011 - Any Lab Test Now
"Let Us Unite to Eliminate Child Labor"- IIMSAM Mid-East Director's Message on the Eve of World Day Against Child Labor
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud statement on World Day against Child Labor. Dr. Homoud termed child labor as grave human rights violation which undermines efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of universal primary education. - June 19, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Fremont Physical Therapy Clinic Supports Olympic Hopefuls
Elite Sports Physical Therapy, a premier provider of sports and orthopedic rehabilitation for the Fremont and Dublin communities, is an official of sponsor of Sho Nakamori in his quest for London 2012. Borne from gymnastics pedigree, Sho is a two-time NCAA National Champion on a quest to join the U.S. Men's Gymnastics Team in London in 2012. - June 19, 2011 - Elite Sports Physical Therapy
Back in Balance Chiropractic Clinic Receives Five Star Service Award
Dr. Scott A. Mooring and Back in Balance Chiropractic Clinic were honored with Integrity Management’s prestigious Five Star Quality Service Award. The Five Star Quality Service Award was developed by Integrity Management as a means of promoting and publicizing superior chiropractic clinics... - June 19, 2011 - Back in Balance Chiropractic Clinic
Munich Re Sponsors the 8th Annual Eden Autism 5K and Fun Run for Autism
The eighth annual Eden Autism 5K and Fun Run, sponsored by Munich Re, will be held on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at the Princeton Forrestal Village; the location of Eden’s brand new model autism school and national headquarters scheduled to open November 2011. Proceeds from the race will benefit children and adults with autism. - June 19, 2011 - Eden Autism Services
South Nassau Communities Hospital Receives $3 Million Donation in Support of Its Cancer Program
In 2009, the Center treated a total of 1,326 patients, including 1,047 new cases and 279 cases with recurrent cancer or cancer in progression. South Nassau is a recipient of the prestigious ACoS Commission on Cancer Outstanding Achievement Award. - June 19, 2011 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
"The Power of Joy" on June 21 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show with Host and Shaman 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 talks about how to cultivate joy in our lives from a shamanic perspective. - June 19, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
South Tampa Immediate Care Connects Patients to Medical Information with Smartphone App
Mobile users now have on-the-go access to symptoms, diseases and facility information in the palm of their hand with iTriage. - June 19, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Vita-Flora Health Launches Website for Bio-V™, a New Probiotic Supplement for Women
Vita-Flora Health today announced the website launch for its premiere product, Bio-V™, a newly-formulated probiotic supplement for women. Details and pre-order information are available at http://www.mybio-v.com. “Bio-V is an all-natural breakthrough for women’s health,”... - June 19, 2011 - Vita-Flora Health
Skila’s iLaunch is the Solution of Choice for Top Client Product Launches
Skila announces another top pharmaceutical company has standardized on the Skila iLaunch solution adding a fourth product launch. Once other brand teams saw the initial launch team's success, they too wanted to achieve the same Skila solution impact. - June 19, 2011 - SkilaMederi
Home Care Assistance is Proud to Announce Five New Members to Its Million Dollar Franchise Club
Franchises in Albuquerque, Columbus, Milwaukee, Raleigh and Richmond are on a $1,000,000 annual run rate. - June 18, 2011 - Home Care Assistance
Choice Wellness Salutes Men’s Health Month with Free Testosterone Level Testing
Choice Wellness of Clearwater (http://www.choice-wellness.com) salutes Men’s Health Month and their purpose of early detection with Testosterone Level Testing and a 15 minute consultation at no charge. - June 18, 2011 - Choice Wellness LLC
Enjoy a Delicious! Summer with 9 Fresh New Gourmet Facial Treatments
The Delicious! Food for your Skin Summer menu features 9 fresh new facial treatments and an exotic face massage using pure seashells and Monoi de Tahiti Flower oil. - June 18, 2011 - Delicious! Food for your Skin
Healthcare Resources Online Announces Partnership with The Endocrine Society
EndoCare Online Provides Endocrinologists Easy Access to Point-of-Care Tools - June 18, 2011 - Healthcare Resources Online
Vail Dermatology Announces Addition of Medical Esthetician
Vail Dermatology owners welcome Jessica Ballentine as new medical esthetician. - June 18, 2011 - Vail Dermatology-Skin
Cistera Networks New Health Care Quality Management System - MedQMS
Cistera Networks® (CNWT.PK), a leading provider of enterprise application platforms and engines for unified communications, announces the general availability of Cistera MedQMS. The Health Care industry of the 21st Century is continually evaluating and embracing new information technology... - June 18, 2011 - Cistera Networks Inc
Eden Autism Services Adult Program Awarded Highest Level Health & Human Services Accreditation
Eden Autism Services Adult Residential and Employment Services has been awarded the highest level of accreditation for a period of 3 years by CARF International (Commision on Accreditation and Rehabilitation Facilities). - June 18, 2011 - Eden Autism Services
Arizona Orthopaedic Associates Introduces Cutting Edge Signature Knee Replacement Procedure
The Signature Knee offers Arizona Orthopaedic Associates surgeons access to a higher level of detailed information for positioning the knee implant and for aligning it properly before the procedure begins, thus reducing premature wear and ensuring a more accurate fit. - June 18, 2011 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
Introducing the New 307-in-1 Better Health Solution from DrNewtons.com
Magnesium is responsible for over 300 biochemical reactions. Yet journals like Nutrition Research are reporting that most people aren't getting enough of this vital mineral. - June 17, 2011 - Dr. Newton's Naturals
Florida Nonprofit Launches Therapy Summer Camp for Kids with Disabilities and Baby Class
The Jordan Klausner Foundation, a nonprofit organization for children with disabilities, starts another summer of education and therapy services Monday and launches a new class for infants and their parents. The camp runs from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. every weekday from June 20 to July 29 and is... - June 17, 2011 - Jordan Klausner Foundation Inc
Nolcha Announces Partnership with Profits Plus to Create Independent Retailer Month
Month long celebration created to support buy local for independent retailers. - June 17, 2011 - Nolcha
Nolcha Partners with Ethical Fashion Forum to Launch INNOVATION USA Award
The Sustainable Fashion Design Competition offers the chance to exhibit at Nolcha Fashion Week: New York September 2011. - June 17, 2011 - Nolcha
Vlassified.com and New Legacy Mobile Announce Exclusive Deals for Independent Retailer Month
Online video classified website supports small business during Independent Retailer Month to grow consumer outreach. - June 17, 2011 - Nolcha
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, N.J. Introduces Latest Technology for Ankle Replacement
Dr. Gerald Mauriello, Jr., a podiatric surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), in Freehold, and a DPM (Doctor of Podiatric Medicine) of Advanced Foot Ankle Institute, a division of AOSMI, PC, has begun offering treatment in Monmouth and Middlesex Counties for ankle... - June 17, 2011 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
MUMC Recognized Nationally for Supply Expense Performance
Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) in Savannah, Georgia, is one of only 26 out of 2,500 members of the Premier Healthcare Alliance to win Premier Healthcare Alliance’s Fifth Annual Supply Chain Excellence Award. - June 17, 2011 - Memorial Health
Automotive-NEXT 2011 is a First for Bal Seal Engineering
Bal Seal Engineering, Inc., a leading global designer and manufacturer of sealing, connecting, conducting and EMI shielding solutions for the automotive industry, is hosting its inaugural exhibit at Japan’s annual Automotive-NEXT trade event from June 15th-17th, 2011 in the Tokyo International Exhibition Center. - June 17, 2011 - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.
Altor Aquires Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
Altor Fund III (“Altor”) has signed an agreement to acquire Orchid Orthopedic Solutions (“Orchid”) from Churchill Equity (“Churchill”). Orchid is a world‐wide leading supplier of design and manufacturing services of implants and instruments for the orthopedic and dental markets. - June 17, 2011 - Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
NAMCO Bandai Games Partners with Nolcha to Launch Galaga 30th Anniversary T-Shirt Collection
Gaming and fashion collaborate to offer designers the chance to create Galaga themed t-shirt. - June 17, 2011 - Nolcha
Doctors of Weight Loss Expert Announced as ASMBS’ President-Elect
The Association for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery has just announced the results of their 2011 election. Doctors of Weight Loss Inaugural Expert Dr. Jaime Ponce has been elected President of ASMBS for 2012. Dr. Ponce’s previous ASMBS positions have included: Chair of the Insurance... - June 16, 2011 - Doctors of Weight Loss
Ameridose Named Supplier of Choice for Texas Purchasing Coalition
Ameridose, LLC, nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, has been selected as supplier of choice for Texas Purchasing Coalition (TPC) hospitals. The TPC Group currently includes 10 integrated delivery network healthcare systems with 27 facilities, together generating... - June 16, 2011 - Ameridose, LLC