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HealthEdSolutions Pediatric Life Support Course Preps Health Pros for Higher Summer Injury Rates
Leading Provider of ACLS and PALS Certification Courses Releases Summertime Health Hazards Special Section - June 09, 2011 - Health Education Solutions
Dr. Rebecca Baillie to Present in Rosa’s World-Wide Webinar Series, "Impact of Modeling & Simulation in Drug Development"
Dr. Rebecca Baillie, will present a webinar in Rosa’s monthly public webinar series “How to build a PhysioPD model” on June 20, 2011 at 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -5:00). - June 09, 2011 - Rosa & Co LLC
June is National Scoliosis Awareness Month: Fort Collins Clinic Giving Free Screenings
June is the official National Scoliosis Awareness Month. In honor of this, Colorado scoliosis clinic Spine Correction Center of the Rockies is giving free scoliosis screenings for the month of June. Typical scoliosis treatments involve painful and expensive surgeries and braces. Spine Correction... - June 09, 2011 - Spine Correction Center of the Rockies
TekTone Helps MBA Students as Part of Class Project
As part of Western Carolina University’s MBA 605 class, “Marketing Management,” 5 teams of students are not only learning business theory, they are having the opportunity to put their new skills to use by partnering with local businesses. - June 09, 2011 - TekTone® Sound & Signal Mfg., Inc.
Healing Path with Alice McCall Brings Monthly Guided Meditation to Hendersonville North Carolina
Announcing monthly guided meditation in Hendersonville North Carolina led by Alice McCall of Healing Path. - June 09, 2011 - Healing Path with Alice McCall
Health Plan of San Mateo Goes Live with HEALTHsuite® and eHealthsuite™ from RAM Technologies
In an effort to streamline operations and increase productivity, the Health Plan of San Mateo has migrated their business to the HEALTHsuite and eHealthsuite solution suite from RAM Technologies. - June 09, 2011 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
First Regional Hospital Wellness Conference to Take Place August 4, 2011 in Los Angeles, CA
HASC is proud to partner with the Corporate Health and Wellness Association to sponsor this important conference that will highlight on the critical role hospitals and other health care providers play in their communities in creating a culture of health. This informative event will present examples of employee wellness initiatives from leading hospitals and provide strategies and tactics to assist organization seeking to start or enhance their existing wellness program. - June 09, 2011 - Hospital Association of Southern California
When Prompted, Many Cancer Patients Indicate They Want Treatment for Depression, Smoking
A clinical trial launched by Polaris Health Directions that is examining the impact of using a distress outcomes management system with cancer patients is off to a strong start. - June 09, 2011 - Polaris Health Directions
Pennsylvania Physician, Dr. Thomas E. Young, Awarded "Best Overall Body Make-Over" at THE Aesthetic Show™ in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dr. Thomas E. Young of Young Medical Spa® received an award at THE Aesthetic Show™ in Las Vegas, NV on June 4, 2011 in the category of Best Overall Body Make-Over from before and after photos submitted of one of his patients. - June 08, 2011 - Young Medical Spa®
Systemation Offers New Path to Job Sanity and Work-Life Balance
Novel curriculum equips non-tech employees with time-saving secrets from the IT world - June 08, 2011 - Systemation
IO Informatics Launches Free Knowledge Explorer – Personal Edition to Deliver Integrated Data
IO Informatics, award-winning informatics software provider, today announced a program to provide free access to its product, Knowledge Explorer – Personal Edition. - June 08, 2011 - IO Informatics, Inc.
New App is Saving Lives and Driving the Way Doctors Practice Medicine
According to a recent study, more than 75% of medical providers (Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners) are using handheld, mobile devices as resources when treating their ailing patients. With this in mind, Abe Balsamo & Co. has set out to provide peer-reviewed, point-of-care medical information to these providers. - June 08, 2011 - AppsByAbe
benefitsCONNECT® Announces Real-Time Integration with First Horizon Msaver HSAs
Integration provides brokers with a solution that more efficiently serves the needs of large employer groups by incorporating self-service benefits enrollment for HSA-qualified health plans, along with an application to open the corresponding HSA. - June 08, 2011 - benefitsCONNECT
Clinical Trials in Russia. 1st Quarter 2011.
The Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation (alias MoH) approved 95 new clinical trials of all types including local studies during the first quarter of 2011, 29% less than in Q1 2010. - June 08, 2011 - Synergy Research Group
MarketLab Introduces ChloraPrep-Safe Surgical Skin Marker
MarketLab has expanded its line of surgical markers with the addition of the ChloraPrep-safe WriteSite® Plus Surgical Skin Marker. ChloraPrep® is a chlorhexidine gluconate-based patient preoperative skin preparation system recommended for use by the Joint Commission. While chlorhexidine... - June 08, 2011 - MarketLab, Inc.
Hope Hospice Summer Programs for Children
Hope Hospice, as a not for profit hospice organization, shares its programs and resources on healing and the grief process with anyone in their central-Texas service area who needs it. Hope has a Children's Grief Program that specializes in the unique needs of grieving children and will be offering two programs in that department this summer: the Harry Potter Movie series and Family Scrapbooking. - June 08, 2011 - Hope Hospice
Exigen Services Latvia Receives Silver Category Rating in Sustainability Index for Results in 2010
Exigen Services Latvia announces that effective May 12, 2011 it has been awarded with the ”Silver” category in the Latvian Sustainability Index for results in 2010. An enterprise achieving the ”Silver” status has demonstrated its ability to integrate stakeholders efficiently... - June 08, 2011 - Exigen Services
Shareable Ink and Waiting Room Solutions Partner to Provide Physicians with the Easiest Path to Achieving Meaningful Use
Shareable Ink® and Waiting Room Solutions (WRS) today announced a partnership that combines digital pen and paper with the ONC-ATCB-certified WRS system. Customers have already begun receiving incentive funding without sacrificing productivity. - June 08, 2011 - WRS Health
CaringWise Demos Product to Acclaim at TiECon East 2011
In front of entrepreneurs, investors—and a number of deeply interested family caregivers—CaringWise unveiled its platform at the TiECon East 2011 conference. CaringWise is a home health care work flow platform that simplifies caregiving, reduces stress and improves health care outcomes. - June 08, 2011 - CaringWise, Inc.
The Offshore Group to Provide Services in Mexico to Senior Aerospace GmbH
Leading aerospace manufacturer to sign Mexico service agreement. - June 08, 2011 - The Offshore Group
Head Lice Happens and Now There is an App for That
Lice Removal Service, Hair Whisperers, Launches the Is It Lice Mobile App for iPhone / iPod Touch with their marketing team at Kazu Agency. Parents and school nurses can now learn how to detect head lice and find lice removal services in their area. - June 07, 2011 - Hair Whisperers
New Eau de Parfum Nightfall by Susan McCray™ Featured at MTV Movie Awards Luxury Gift Suite at SLS Hotel; Hollywood Starmaker Debuts Her Latest Discovery
Nightfall by Susan McCray™ (www.nightfallbysusanmccray.com) is an original hand blended eau de parfum made from 100% natural ingredients, featuring a delicate fusion of white floral and citrus essential oils, such as white rose, jasmine, and bergamot. Susan McCray was Michael Landon’s... - June 07, 2011 - Nightfall by Susan McCray
Three HospitalPortal.net Clients Recognized as Web Health Awards Winners
Henry County Health Center, Carteret General Hospital and Olmsted Medical Center selected as winners in the Intranet category. - June 07, 2011 - HospitalPortal.net
Stephan Beyer Talks About "The Spirits as Teachers" on June 14 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show
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 Stephan Beyer to talk about the reciprocal relationship we have when working with spirits. This show is part of a series of interviews sponsored by the Society of Shamanic Practitioners. - June 07, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Park Dental Care of NY Runs Summer Special on Invisalign® Orthodontic System in NYC Metro Area
Park Dental Care of Astoria, a premier Queens dental practice, offers patients in metro NYC area Invisalign® braces at a deeply discounted price of $3,900 through Labor Day 2011. - June 06, 2011 - 718Dentist - Park Dental Care
New American Safety & Health Institute Programs Released
Health & Safety Institute (HSI) is pleased to announce the new Basic First Aid and CPR and AED training programs from American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI), a member of the HSI family of brands. - June 06, 2011 - Health & Safety Institute (HSI)
Baby Care Journals and Parenting Journals Launch Interactive New Tools
Learn When You’re Most Likely to Conceive and Predict Your Child’s Height - June 06, 2011 - TJL Enterprises
Simpsons’ Patty & Selma Win Celebrity Smokers Award
The Stop Smoking For Good “Celebrity Smokers Award” is presented to the celebrity smoker with the most votes each month. It was created to help increase awareness of the influence celebrity smoking has on our society, with up to half of all new smoking startups attributable to young people witnessing celebrities smoking. (Lancet 2003 http://image.thelancet.com/extras/03art1353web.pdf) - June 06, 2011 - The Stop Smoking For Good Company
"Renewed Demonstration of Political Will at the Global Level Needed for Preservation of Environment" - IIMSAM Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud's message on World Environment Day - He urged for strong and effective action at the international level for conservation of environment and maintained that for accomplishing all 8 UNMDGs preservation of the environment is a must precondition. - June 06, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
“Energy Velcro and the Hollow Bone” on June 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 talks about the concept of becoming a “hollow bone” -- an inner state of consciousness and freedom – by clearing that which keeps you stuck – the “energy velcro.” - June 06, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
The American Cancer Society Joins Forces with Township of Clark, NJ at Relay for Life to be Held on June 10th
More than 1000 Union County, New Jersey Residents are expected to participate in the community event to fight cancer. - June 05, 2011 - American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Rahway NJ
Online Fashion Retailer YesStyle Sponsors Wong Fu Productions Spring Tour 2011
Leading online fashion retailer YesStyle once again partnered with Los Angeles-based filmmaking group Wong Fu Productions, sponsoring their recently concluded nine-city tour, dubbed the "Wong Fu Productions Spring Tour 2011 with YesStyle.com." The tour brought the group to select... - June 05, 2011 - YesStyle
DDS Fred Stange Presents Latest Technology for Oral Cancer Identification
Oral cancer is a serious matter that takes people’s lives if not treated on time. However, thanks to developments in dental technology the identification and treatment of oral cancer is much easier and faster today. With the introduction of the cutting-edge Trimira Identafi 3000 at Dr. Stange’s dental office in Manhattan, patients are able to get a timely diagnosis and treatment. - June 05, 2011 - Fredrick Stange DDs & Associates
Sun Dental Labs’ Custom Implant Abutments Named Top 25 Product by Dentistry Today
Sun Dental Labs' Suntech Custom Implant Abutments were named to Dentistry Today Magazine's Top 25 Implant Products. - June 05, 2011 - Sun Dental Labs
Laser Spine Institute Philadelphia Names Keith Eugene Girton, M.D. as New Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Leader in Endoscopic Spine Surgery Hires Orthopedic Surgeon with More Than 30 Years of Experience. - June 05, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
New Solutions Available for Men’s Body Insecurities-Cosmetic Treatments Aren’t Just for Women Anymore
New Solutions Available for Men’s Body Insecurities-Cosmetic Treatments aren’t just for Women Anymore. Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center has been treating patients with medical spa cosmetic treatments for nearly 8 years and has noticed that men sometimes have just as many body issues as women do. Fortunately, there are non-surgical options to solve these body issues. - June 05, 2011 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
Ronco is Now an Authorized Wholesaler of DuPont Personal Protection Products
Ronco, a leading safety manufacturer in Canada is now an authorized wholesaler of DuPont products across Canada. - June 05, 2011 - RONCO
Evening of Beauty to Benefit Area Girls
Local plastic surgeon Dr. Drew Kreegel will host “An Evening of Beauty” and dress collection party on June 28, 5:30-7:00pm at Kreegel Aesthetic Surgery, 16410 Healthpark Commons Drive, Fort Myers, to benefit PACE Center for Girls and Love That Dress! New or “lightly loved”... - June 05, 2011 - Kreegel Aesthetic Surgery
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression Commemorated by IIMSAM Middle East Office
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud urged International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression calls on individuals and organizations all over the world to be aware of the impact of abuse against all children and to take part in responsive campaigns centred on protecting children’s rights. - June 05, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Mold Growth on Exterior Building Materials is Subject of Proposed New ASTM Standard
“Exterior environments are more severe and if an environmental chamber method is going to be useful in determining a rating for exterior products, it is going to have to be a severe challenge,” says LaZonby. - June 05, 2011 - The MicroStar Lab Limited
Yun Fitness Bootcamps Now Allows Campers to Bring Kids
Yun Fitness Bootcamps announces that campers can now bring their kids along when they work out. It’s just one of the many ways this popular Columbus fitness program brings flexibility and success to its members. - June 05, 2011 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Entegration, Inc. Joins MedTech For Solutions Group Purchasing Organization as a New Vendor
Entegration, Inc. (Entegration) is pleased to announce that they have joined MedTech For Solutions Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) (MedTech) as a new vendor. This partnership will enable Entegration to provide Information Technology (IT) services to the GPO, a member network of more than 270... - June 04, 2011 - Entegration, Inc
First FDA Approved Medical Device for the Treatment of Pattern Baldness in Women is Now Available at Jernigan’s in Raleigh
The MEP-90 Hair Growth Stimulation System, developed and manufactured by Midwest RF, is now available at Jernigan’s Hair Replacement Clinic in Raleigh. The MEP-90 is the only FDA-cleared device proven to regrow hair on female patients. - June 04, 2011 - Jernigan's Hair Replacement Clinic
Medical Cannabis Network Joins Deal Flow Media to Sponsor the Marijuana Conference 2011
Leading medical marijuana company co-sponsors second annual Marijuana Conference to help promote the medical marijuana industry as a sustainable business. - June 04, 2011 - Medical Cannabis Network
EnviroQuest International℠ Reaches Out to Children with Allergies and Asthma
The manufacturer of Living Lightning® Alpine Air Purifiers understands that spring represents some of the worst months of the year not just for adults, but also for children with respiratory problems. With this premise, the company is making easy for families to have cleaner air in their homes by making the Living Lightning® Alpine Air Purifiers even more affordable during this allergy season. - June 04, 2011 - Alpine Air Technologies
IIMSAM Official Applauded Declaration of G8 Summit for Its Support to UNMDGs
The Goodwill Ambassador and Director of Middle East office for the IIMSAM, Dr. Naseer Homoud has joined a call for the G8 bloc of nations to take bold action on the interconnected crises faced by humanity. Congratulating the leaders he added, “The world community looks at powerful G8 group... - June 04, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Jason Shankey Launches the Expert "Perfect Shave" Gift Set; for a Pain-Free Shave This Father’s Day
The Jason Shankey Expert range has to appeal to men by being masculine, easy and enjoyable to use, so Shankey created a simple, 10 minute routine which when used every day delivers results - making for a fast, enjoyable and painless start to the day. - June 04, 2011 - Jason Shankey Male Grooming
Scisense Offers Educational Webinar “Exploring Synergies Between Echo and Pressure-Volume Systems” Featuring Dr. Kim Connelly
Webinar attendees will learn both the advantages and challenges of echocardiography and PV loop analysis. - June 04, 2011 - Scisense Systems Inc.
Routine Pulse Checks Could Prevent Thousands from Avoidable Death and Disability Says UK Heart Rhythm Charity, Arrhythmia Alliance
UK heart rhythm charities call for life-saving pulse checks to be made routine at GP surgeries. - June 04, 2011 - Arrhythmia Alliance
Herbal Match is Making Green, Greener
Brand new MMJ delivery service in south bay area prides it’s self on fast, friendly, knowledgeable, Paperless service. Delivering medicine to patients unable or uninterested in making the trip to a dispensary is the driving force behind Herbal Match. - June 04, 2011 - Herbal Match