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Beacon Insurance Group Announces Medicare RAC Audit Coverage
Beacon Insurance Group has partnered with Rubicon Insurance Services to provide their Medefense Plus Policy for physicians, billing companies and surgery centers in South Carolina and eastern Georgia. Medefense provides insurance protection for the healthcare community for medical billing errors... - January 15, 2011 - Beacon Insurance Group, Inc.
Ben Wa International Celebrates 69 Years in Adult Novelty Business in 2011
Ben Wa International, creator and trademark holder for the Ben Wa balls for women and granddaddy of adult novelty companies in the USA, is pleased to announce that 2011 marks the company’s 69th anniversary in business. The Ben Wa company, founded in 1942 by Fred Malorrus, is a manufacturer... - January 15, 2011 - Ben Wa International
SkyAds Launches Mobile Marketing Ad Agency System
SkyAds MultiMedia Launches Mobile Marketing Ad Agency System Irvine, CA. - January 15, 2011 - SkyAds Global LLC
The Spectacle Offers Paul Smith Spectacles
Local Lifestyle Eyewear Boutique Adds Collection Featuring Distinctive Eyewear for the Expressive Individual. - January 15, 2011 - The Spectacle
Anthony Harris, M.D. and Ryan Richardson, PA-C Join Southfield Office of Visiting Physicians Association®
Visiting Physicians Association® (VPA®, www.visitingphysicians.com) announced the addition of Anthony Harris, M.D. and Ryan Richardson, PA-C to its practice at 21540 W. 11 mile Road, Suite 200, in Southfield, MI. VPA’s Southfield Office serves patients in Macomb, Oakland and Wayne... - January 15, 2011 - Visiting Physicians Association
Monthly CPR Classes Offered by EmergyCare
On the third Thursday of each month during 2011, EmergyCare will offer a CPR class. Each CPR class provides four hours of instruction on recognizing the signs of four major emergencies: heart attack, stroke, cardiac arrest and foreign body airway obstruction (choking). - January 15, 2011 - EmergyCare
Weight Loss at Top of New Year’s Resolutions, Dherbs Stresses Solution May be Internal Not External
Every year, “losing weight” traditionally is at or near the top of New Year’s Resolutions – particularly in light of the fact that two-thirds of adults are overweight and nearly one-third of children are overweight or considered obese. According to Dherbs.com, one of the nation’s largest manufacturers of herbal products, the solution to overcoming weight problems may actually be more internal (detoxification) that external (more exercise or changing eating habits). - January 15, 2011 - Dherbs.com
VQ ActionCare Showcases Award-Winning Resistance Chair® at Lovin’ Life After 50 Expo
Expo Draws Arizona’s Senior Active Adults to the Latest in Health and Fitness - January 15, 2011 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
Dynamic Health IT and Empower Systems Announce Meaningful Use and Gap Analysis Consulting Services
Healthcare Information Technology firm, Dynamic Health IT, and Electronic Health Record provider Empower Systems, have announced targeted consulting services designed to assist hospitals in reaching their ARRA/HITECH goals via gap analysis of Meaningful Use requirements. - January 15, 2011 - Empower Systems
New York Psychologist Examines the Real Jared Loughner
On Allwrite Radio this Saturday, Dr. Michael Nuccitelli will outline Jared Loughner’s psychological profile while a political analyst examines allegations about Sarah Palin’s connection to the attack. - January 15, 2011 - Dr. Michael Nuccitelli
IOS Health Systems Selected by Florida Medical Association as Leading EHR Provider in Workshop Series Assisting Physicians to Achieve "Meaningful Use"
IOS Health Systems demonstrates industry-leading Medios EHR to Florida Medical Association Physicians as part of New EHR Workshop Series Assisting Florida Physicians in Achieving “Meaningful Use.” - January 15, 2011 - IOS Health Systems
University of Michigan Presentation/Fundraiser: "Older Adults and Sex"
Join psychotherapist, author, educator and lecturer Sallie Foley, LMSW for a lecture/fundraiser on January 23, 2011. Held on the campus of the University of Michigan, this event will discuss topics of sexual health as they relate to older adults. - January 14, 2011 - Sallie Foley, LMSW
Dr. Michael Nuccitelli Available to Discuss Arizona Shooting Suspect
Jared Loughner, Arizona shooting suspect smugly smiled for the camera and gave America a glimpse of his deviant mind. Over the coming months, the nation will be transfixed on Mr. Loughner’s destiny. Dr. Michael Nuccitelli, a New York State licensed psychologist and certified forensic consultant announces his availability to discuss the profile of rampage killers and the Arizona shooting suspect. - January 14, 2011 - Dr. Michael Nuccitelli
BPA in Medical Devices - is This a Concern? Carmel Pharma's PhaSeal Closed-System Drug Transfer Device (CSTD) Does Not Contain BPA.
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a substance used to make common polycarbonate plastic. However, the growing global concern regarding the health effects of this substance has lead several countries and organizations to issue health warnings. BPA will be banned in the manufacture of baby bottles 2011 in the... - January 14, 2011 - Carmel Pharma
GRAMMY® Presenters and Performers Get Anthropology-Inspired Spa Skin Care
AnthroSpa Logic® featured in Official Gift Bags at the 53rd Annual GRAMMY ® Awards. - January 14, 2011 - AnthroSpa Logic, LLC
Cookies & Cream Overdrive is ON’s Newest Platinum Hydrowhey® Flavor
Giving consumers a fourth choice for Platinum Hydrowhey® flavor is yet another example of ON’s well-documented commitment to continuous improvement. - January 14, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition
NightShift Radiology Launches NightWatch Web-Based Tracking and Management Tool
New System Improves Monitoring Capabilities and Enhances Productivity - January 14, 2011 - NightShift Radiology
"Insider Information" - Expert Reveals Dangers Lurking on Social Networking Sites, How to Protect Your Business and Yourself
In a complimentary webinar hosted January 18th 2011 at 1:00pm EST, employment background screening services expert Kevin Connell and private investigator Michele Stuart will be discussing what you need to know about protecting your business and yourself online. - January 14, 2011 - AccuScreen
Sunflower Prompt Care Helping Topeka Obtain Medical Information on-the-Go
Urgent Care center now using iTriage to connect with Mobile Users - January 14, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Bilinguals Inc. Expands Continuing Education Workshops Offered Nationwide
The leading nationwide pediatric therapy and behavioral management company is focusing on growing the number of low cost continuing education unit (CEU) eligible workshops it will offer to therapists nationwide. - January 14, 2011 - Achieve Beyond: Pediatric Therapy and Autism Services
PSS Injury and Wellness Center Marks Its 5th Year Anniversary
PSS Injury and Wellness Center is proud to announce that it has reached a momentous milestone by celebrating its 5th anniversary of operations in February 2011. - January 14, 2011 - PSS Injury & Wellness Center
New Publication from Balance Arts Center – How to Sit: Your Body at Work
Working through Alexander Technique principles, readers are taught how to prevent workplace injury, reduce physical stress and enjoy increased energy and concentration. Of benefit to anyone who works sitting down. Clear text and illustrations. - January 14, 2011 - Balance Arts Center
New Cancer Treatment Techniques Offer Hope to Patients Fighting Deadly Tumors
The Integrative Cancer Therapies Fellowship with the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M; www.worldhealth.net) announces that Dr. Mark Rosenberg, Medical Director of the Institute for Healthy Aging and Director of the Integrative Cancer Therapies Fellowship, will present preliminary findings of a novel technique for treating advanced-stage cancer. Dr. Rosenberg will be sharing his findings at the Fellowship in Integrative Cancer Therapies taking place March 10-13, 2011 in Boca Raton, FL - January 13, 2011 - A4M
New FemmeScience Skin Care Products That Contain Aphrodisiacs Are Available Just in Time for Valentine’s Day
FemmeScience skin care products contain natural ingredients that some consider to have aphrodisiac properties. - January 13, 2011 - FemmeScience
Physicians Rave About IAPAM's Symposium with Botox Training
From its comprehensive hCG training to hands-on botox training, the reviews from physicians for the IAPAM's 2010 suite of training programs have been just been published. - January 13, 2011 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Indianapolis Chiropractic Clinic Opens
Indianapolis chiropractors Drs. Steve and Chelsey Smiley have opened Zionsville Chiropractic and Rehabilitation Center. The clinic is located at the corner of Zionsville Rd. and 86th St. behind Trader's Point shopping center. - January 13, 2011 - Zionsville Chiropractic and Rehabilitation Center
This Valentine's Day, Go for the Sexy Scruff, Says MenScience
Research shows women like men with a little sexy scruff. MenScience has the products men need to be their sexiest. - January 13, 2011 - MenScience Androceuticals
Oncolytics Biotech® Inc. Announces Opening of Enrollment in U.S. Phase I Colorectal Cancer Study
The principal investigator of the new colon cancer trial using Reolysin is Dr. Sanjay Goel of the Montefiore Medical Center at The Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. - January 13, 2011 - Oncolytics Biotech
Pacific Biomarkers, Inc. Announces Awards of Major Research Contracts
Pacific Biomarkers, Inc. (OTCBB: PBMC, “PBI”), a provider of biomarker laboratory services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and diagnostics industries, announced today that it has been awarded two major research contracts with two multinational pharmaceutical companies (the... - January 13, 2011 - Pacific Biomarkers Inc
iTriage Now Reaching More Than One Million Healthcare Consumers
Smartphone users throughout the world are using the free healthcare consumer app iTriage to find medical treatment. - January 13, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Kresge Foundation Awards $750,000 to Voices of Detroit Initiative (VODI)
VODI and St. John Providence Health System to Create Healthy Living Mall in Conner Creek Community - January 12, 2011 - Voices of Detroit Initiative
Study Proves Macular Health Dissolves Up to Five and a Half Times Faster Than Many Competing AMD Vitamin Supplements
According to a recent study, the Macular Health vitamin supplement dissolves up to five and a half times faster than other leading eye vitamin supplements. The study indicated that Macular Health, which slows the progression of vision loss due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD), dissolves in... - January 12, 2011 - Macular Health
Medical Development Group Announces February 2, 2011 Forum Event – “Hotbeds of Innovation: Advances in the Treatment of Diabetes and Obesity”
The Medical Development Group announces its Wednesday, February 2, 2011 Forum entitled “Hotbeds of Innovation: Advances in the Treatment of Diabetes and Obesity.” Learn from a distinguished panel of experts how far we’ve come from the “standard of care” to... - January 12, 2011 - Medical Development Group
Medical Development Group Announces Jan. 19, 2011 Networking Event – “Product Launch Roadmap: What to Do and When to Do It”
The Medical Development Group announces its Wednesday, January 19, 2011 networking event “Product Launch Roadmap: What to Do and When to Do It.” This presentation is designed for medical device product managers, marketing and R&D teams who want a thorough overview of the product... - January 12, 2011 - Medical Development Group
CCC Diagnostis Inc. Launches Improved Test for Breast Cancer Treatment
CCC Diagnostics Inc has released the DirectHit Panel for Breast Cancer. DirectHit is a CLIA certified test, that accurately predicts the tumor’s response to four commonly prescribed classes of anti-cancer drugs. DirectHit allows a physician to personalize treatment plans for breast cancer patients. - January 12, 2011 - CCC Diagnostics LLC
LongevityDrugstore.com Launches It's Website
LongevityDrugstore.com, a longevity nutrition company, is proud to announce the launching of it's website. - January 12, 2011 - LongevityDrugstore.com
MRSA Infected Mesh Successfully Treated with Triticum's L-Mesitran Honey Ointment
The overall reported percentage of mesh infections is 1.3%. Infections after incisional ventral hernia repair depend on many factors. Salvaging an infected mesh should be the priority, because serious complications are reported following mesh removal. Dr Chatzoulis et al. reports a case report and... - January 12, 2011 - Mesitran
Survey of Commercial Lenders in New England and New York Reveals Trend Toward Higher Compensation, More Raises in 2010
A comprehensive salary survey of commercial lenders in the northeast by the Executive Search Group Finds Banks in Northeast Pay Higher Salaries Tied to New Business Development and Formal Credit Training - January 12, 2011 - MRINetwork
Evaluation of Glaucoma - a Lecture by Dr. Ajit Hazari
Dr. Ajit Hazari, glaucoma specialist and phaco surgeon at Hazari Nursing Home Aurangabad was invited by Nanded Ophthalmic Society to deliver a lecture on Evaluation of Glaucoma on 09th January, 2011. - January 12, 2011 - Hazari Nursing Home
New Medimix Asia Commercial Manager Brings Valuable Experience in Chinese Lifesciences Market
Medimix Asia announces the appointment of Jiayin He as Commercial Manager in its Shanghai office. Ms. He brings a comprehensive knowledge of the fields of biotechnology and chemistry, as well as medical research, license applications, and pharmaceutical sales in the Chinese hospital environment. This combined understanding of medical research and Chinese doctors’ behavior promises to offer invaluable insights to life science companies seeking to enter or expand in the Asian markets. - January 12, 2011 - Medimix International
Bruce Buchanan Named Full Partner at Healthcare Management Partners
Bruce Buchanan, a Managing Director at Healthcare Management Partners since 2008, has been admitted as a full partner in the firm effective January 1. - January 12, 2011 - Healthcare Management Partners
St. Elizabeth Hospital Delivers Medical Information to Mobile Consumers with iTriage Smartphone App
Patients now have immediate, on-the-go access to symptom, disease, medical procedures and provider information with free smartphone application. - January 12, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
ALPCO Appoints Cosmo Bio Co., Ltd. as Their New Distribution Channel in Japan
Cosmo Bio Co., Ltd. is a distributor of high quality research reagents and instruments throughout Japan. ALPCO Diagnostics is a leading developer and distributor of high quality immunoassay kits in the US. The two companies feel that their mutual commitment to offering quality products in the life science research area will be the basis for a strong partnership. - January 10, 2011 - ALPCO
Mango Madness Skin Care to Open in CityPlace in West Palm Beach
Mango Madness Skin Care to offer anti-aging skin care products in West Palm Beach, Florida at the popular CityPlace center. - January 10, 2011 - Mango Madness Skin Care
Dentist of Beverly Hills Dr. Alan E. Zweig Adds Innovative Whitening Process to Repertoire
Dr. Alan Zweig is a trusted and reputable dentist within Beverly Hills who is constantly searching for new and effective ways to treat dental care. - January 10, 2011 - Dr. Alan E Zweig
Childhood Apraxia of Speech: "Current Guidelines in Diagnosis and Treatment"
Donna Lederman will present a one-day seminar on Childhood Apraxia of Speech. CAS is a motor speech disorder that is particularly challenging to diagnose and to treat, especially in young children. - January 10, 2011 - Donna Lederman, Speech-Language Pathologist, P.C.
Costa Rican Medical Care to Speak at the Northern Illinois Association of Health Underwriters
Costa Rican Medical Care President Tim Morales is slated to speak at the Northern Illinois Association of Health Underwriters on January 18th. “We look forward to explaining the many benefits of working with our firm in our role as a leading medical tourism facilitator to the country of... - January 09, 2011 - Costa Rican Medical Care
Fulllacewigsbyhottipsfashion.com is Launching a Brand New Service
Fulllacewigsbyhottipsfashion.com, the number one online full lace wigs retailer is now offering onsite professional full lace wig application and removal, as well as hair unit maintenance. - January 09, 2011 - Hottipsfashion,LLC
Interactive and Personal: the Way Health Care Should be Available According to Excell for Life, LLC
Excell for Life, LLC is launching an interactive website focused on a holistic medical approach. This is where you can get access to real health care professional advice and get answers. www.excellforlife.com - January 09, 2011 - Excell for Life
3 Seminars from the Strategic Chiropractor Teach DC's How to Maximize Their Chiropractic Income and Minimize Their Audit Risk
Starting January 2011, chiropractors in the Northwest will have three opportunities to learn strategies to improve their reimbursements and minimize their risk of the increasing problem of post-payment audits. - January 09, 2011 - The Strategic Chiropractor