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Vivoderm’s Natural Skincare Line Now Available on DERMAdoctor.com
Vivoderm now sells it natural skincare products through online retailer, DERMAdoctor.com. - August 18, 2010 - Vivoderm Laboratories LLC
DDC Launches UK Mobile DNA Sample Collection Service
DNA Diagnostics Centre has launched a new service enabling private clients, immigration law specialists, family and child law solicitors to have DNA samples collected by a mobile DNA collection team throughout the United Kingdom. - August 18, 2010 - DNA Diagnostics Centre
EMP Begins Partnership with Mercy Hospital Anderson in Cincinnati, Ohio
Emergency Medicine Physicians is pleased to announce that they are providing Emergency Department Services at Mercy Hospital Anderson in Cincinnati, Ohio effective July 1, 2010. Mercy Hospital Anderson is part of the Mercy Health Partners Organization, a mission-driven integrated healthcare... - August 18, 2010 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
O’Hara Labcoat Tablet Coating Equipment with Containment
O’Hara introduces contained version of its laboratory and pilotscale tablet coating equipment with modifications to accommodate flexible containment system. - August 18, 2010 - O’Hara Technologies
ChemDAQ Ramps Up Distribution Channels for Steri-Trac® Sterilant Gas Monitoring System
Company expects continued growth in both sales and reputation with new deals in place. - August 18, 2010 - ChemDAQ, Incorporated
Orchid Expands Cleaning and Packaging Capabilities in Southfield, Michigan
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions, a leading supplier and technology provider for the orthopedic industry, expanded operations for cleaning and packaging to their facility in Southfield, Michigan. “We are excited to expand this capability and streamline the process for our customers,” said... - August 18, 2010 - Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
Saint Joseph-London Prepares to Move Hospital One Patient at a Time
With support from surrounding counties’ EMS teams, patients will transfer to the new replacement hospital every three minutes - August 18, 2010 - Saint Joseph Health System
SeQual Technologies to Aid Gulf Coast Relief Efforts
SeQual Technologies Inc., a San Diego-based medical equipment manufacturer which develops oxygen systems known worldwide for their reliability, quality, and revolutionary design and economy, is pledging their support to the recovery efforts in the Gulf Coast by donating a portion of their sales... - August 18, 2010 - SeQual Technologies, Inc.
The 1st National Healthcare Reform Conference is Pleased to Announce LTC Solutions of Redmond, Wa. as a Sponsor at the Conference in Los Angeles, on September 20-22, 2010
LTC Solutions is a full service, national brokerage firm that specializes exclusively in group long-term care insurance as an employee benefit and has chosen to be one of the exhibitors at the 1st National Healthcare Reform Conference in Los Angeles this September 20-22, 2010. - August 18, 2010 - Healthcare Reform Conference
Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology Surgeon Selected to Attend Breast Implant Preceptorship in Sweden
Daniel Ness, M.D. was one of only four select doctors in the US invited to a specialized training about the latest breast implant technology using contour profile gel (CPG) implants. - August 18, 2010 - Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology
CEO Will Rosellini and MicroTransponder Inc. Named Finalists for the 10th Annual Tech Titans Awards
The MTBC has named CEO Will Rosellini a finalist for the Tech Innovator category and MicroTransponder a finalist for the Emerging Company Horizon category for the 10th Annual Tech Titan Awards in Texas. - August 17, 2010 - MicroTransponder Inc.
Global Health Trax Debuts New Liquid Fiber Dietary Supplements for Improved Digestive Health
Clarifiber™ and Yummy Fiber™ Join the Ranks of ThreeLac as the Newest Supplements in the Company’s Leading Digestive Health Product Lineup - August 17, 2010 - Global Health Trax, Inc.
Nordic Walking Classes Hosted by Pete Edwards of www.SkiWalking.com and the American Nordic Walking System Return to Grand Traverse County’s Annual Employee Wellness Expo
Pete Edwards, the owner/founder of www.SkiWalking.com and the American Nordic Walking System, has introduced Nordic Walking to thousands of Americans. He has also been coaching runners and skiers of all ages and fitness levels for over 25 years. He has skied in 50K marathons and won 26.2 mile running marathons. Edwards especially enjoys hosting free Nordic Walking clinics for MS, Parkinson’s, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Diabetes support groups, plus Wounded Warrior Programs. - August 17, 2010 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Yun Fitness Bootcamps Organizes Sixth Charity Event Benefiting Autism Awareness
Yun Fitness Bootcamps announces its sixth charity bootcamp, taking place on September 11, 2010. The boot camp will benefit Autism Awareness, an organization dedicated to funding research into the causes, preventions, and treatments for autism. Past charity bootcamps have raised over $2300 for various causes and charitable organizations in Central Ohio. - August 17, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
36 New Trial Members Participating in Columbus’ #1 Fitness Bootcamp
Thirty-six Columbus area residents are learning what so many others already know—Yun Fitness Bootcamps are Central Ohio’s #1 way to get in shape and look better naked. - August 17, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Greenfield Naturals is Chosen to be Exclusive USA Distributor of Ionized Mineral Water Systems for Water & People of South Korea
Some of the most popular water treatment systems still in use today: 1) Reverse Osmosis, 2) Flash Distillation, 3) Electrodialysis, 4) De-ionization and 5) Ion Exchangers (Soft Water Tanks). The newest rage in the industry is ionized or ionic water produced by electric ionizers, not only do they cost up to $4,000 but they can produce long term health defects in the body, according to Prof. Hyun-Won Kim. - August 16, 2010 - Greenfield Naturals
National Healthcare Reform Conference Announces Posting of the Attendee List 2010
National Healthcare Reform Conference Attendee List for the 2010 Employer Healthcare Congress is now on the website - August 16, 2010 - Healthcare Reform Conference
EMP Announces: Dr. Kevin Markowski Recognized for Excellence in Trauma Care
Kevin Markowski, MD, recognized with C.T. Thompson M.D. Award for Excellence in Trauma Care 2009 - August 16, 2010 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
EMP Announces: Dr. Michael Frank Recognized for Contributions to Ohio's Healthcare
Michael Frank MD, JD, FACEP, was recently honored by the City of Cleveland for his outstanding service to the citizens of Cleveland and surrounding communities. - August 16, 2010 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
Orchid Names Matt Burba Executive as VP of Implant Manufacturing, Mark Burba as Executive VP, Machining, Andrew Ferreri as General Manger of Orchid MACDEE
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions, a worldwide leader in contract design and manufacturing solutions for the orthopedic, dental and cardiovascular markets, recently announced leadership changes at Orchid. Mark Wellman decided to step down from his duties as Vice President of Orchid MACDEE, Orchid... - August 16, 2010 - Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
Madelia Community Hospital Announces New Caregiver Support Program
The Madelia Community Hospital is hosting a weekly Caregiver Support Group in conjunction with Wellspring for area Caregivers. This weekly support group is open to the public. - August 15, 2010 - Madelia Community Hospital
Buteyko Clinic's Natural Asthma Treatment is Featured in MN Health Care News Magazine
For the countless asthma sufferers in the US and worldwide what are the options to treat this chronic illness? The Buteyko Clinic in Minneapolis offers a very effective natural breathing therapy that, when used as adjunct to carefully considered conventional treatment, might send asthma into... - August 15, 2010 - Buteyko Clinic USA
South Nassau Communities Hospital Implants World’s Smallest, Wireless Remote Pacemaker
“The patients who receive this implant can benefit from the pacemaker’s size, durability and novel rate regulation algorithm. It also has real-time, cellular-based home monitoring,” said Dr. Kanner. - August 15, 2010 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
The National Healthcare Reform Conference is Pleased to Announce U.S. Healthworks Medical Group as a Sponsor at the Conference in Los Angeles, on September 20-22, 2010
U.S. Healthworks Medical Group is the proud sponsor of the National Healthcare Reform Conference, September 20-22, 2010 in Los Angeles at the Hyatt Regency Century City. - August 15, 2010 - Healthcare Reform Conference
Holistic Healing By Design Launches New Hypnosis & NLP Programs
New York City based Holistic Healing By Design, providers of Hypnosis and NLP services, announce the launch of three new hypnosis programs. - August 15, 2010 - Holstic Healing By Design
Win a Packet of 50 Delicardo Foodcards of Your Choice with the Delicardo Treasure Hunt
Simply answer the 5 questions and you can go into the draw to win your very own packet of personalized Delicardo Foodcards. - August 15, 2010 - Enomis GmbH
Vizio Optic Wins Its 4th Best of Boston Award from Boston Magazine
Vizio Optic announces it has been awarded the Best of Boston Eyeglasses 2010 award by Boston Magazine,its fourth award from the upscale magazine. - August 14, 2010 - Vizio Optic
Polaris Begins Commercial Development of Mental Health Assessment System for Oncology
After a successful pilot period, Polaris Health Directions, in collaboration with the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, is now developing a behavioral health assessment system for use with cancer patients. - August 14, 2010 - Polaris Health Directions
DayOne Health Chicago Offers Free Lap-Band® Surgery
DayOne Health, a leading outpatient weight loss surgery program located at the 900 North Michigan Surgery Center in downtown Chicago, is offering the chance to receive LAP-BAND® Surgery at no cost plus twelve months of free follow up care. - August 14, 2010 - Day One Health
Toastmasters International Announces a New Club Forming at the Jennifer Diamond Cancer Foundation Resource Center in Chatsworth, CA - www.toastmasters.org
Toastmasters International is launching a new club at the Jennifer Diamond Cancer Foundation Resource Center, 9410 Owensmouth Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311, to speak about your cancer experience in a safe and supportive environment. Communicating about cancer with your loved ones and doctors is an... - August 14, 2010 - Toastmasters Chatsworth
HCG Adds HIFU, a Minimally Invasive Procedure, to Treat Prostrate Cancer
State-of-the-art acoustic ablation technique reduces prostrate cancer treatment to one sitting. - August 14, 2010 - HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd.
Clinical Trials in Russia. 2nd Quarter 2010.
The Federal Service on Surveillance in Healthcare and Social Development of the Russian Federation (alias RosZdravNadzor, RZN) approved 178 new clinical trials of all types including local and bioequivalence studies during the second quarter of 2010 demonstrating a 38% increase over the corresponding period of last year. - August 14, 2010 - Synergy Research Group
Filters-Now Reminds Parents to Replace Air Filters This School Season
While people are preparing for your child to return to school, they should not forget to add new air filters to his/her school supply list. Providing children cleaner air at home can increase their ability to learn and retain information. - August 14, 2010 - Filters Now
Over 1,000 Yoga Studios Offering One Week Free Yoga During National Yoga Month September
During National Yoga Month September, millions will come together to celebrate yoga and it's many health benefits. Free Yoga Classes and One Week Free Yoga will be offered by over 1,000 yoga studios nationwide. Festivities will take place across the U.S., with hundreds of studios, teachers, individuals and organizers taking part in their own hometowns. - August 14, 2010 - Yoga Health Foundation
Laser Spine Institute Scottsdale Hosts Physician’s Seminar for Health Care Professionals
Company Offers Educational Event in Arizona. - August 14, 2010 - Laser Spine Institute
South Nassau Communities Hospital to Honor Leading Defense Attorney
The Carnation Ball honoree is recognized for exemplary leadership and contributions in support of South Nassau’s mission to provide cost-effective, high-quality healthcare. Mr. Morvillo has served on South Nassau’s board directors since 2004 and his support and generosity have helped South Nassau continue to achieve unprecedented growth despite a tumultuous economy for the New York’s hospitals. - August 14, 2010 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
IAPAM Announces New Spanish Version of Its hCG Weight Loss Resource
The IAPAM is committed to providing physicians with the industry's best resources for hCG and medical weight loss management. In today's global economy, Spanish-speaking consumers and businesses account for almost 20 percent of all gross spending. Spanish is the official language of 24 countries and is spoken as a first language by over 400 million potential patients around the world. To serve this growing market segment, the IAPAM has announced that it now offers its hCG Guide in Spanish. - August 14, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
21st Century Oncology Among World’s First to Offer TrueBeam™
New radiation delivery system accelerates treatment for cancer with unprecedented speed and accuracy. - August 14, 2010 - 21st Century Oncology
CPEhr Named One of "Best Places to Work" in Los Angeles
HRO firm ranked for the second year in a row in the LA Business Journal’s prestigious "Best Places to Work" 2010 competition. - August 13, 2010 - CPE HR, Inc.
Rabbit Healthcare Integrated EHR Systems Begins Implementation in Tennessee
"UCCC selected Rabbit for several reasons. First, because it parallels the typical medical chart making its use more intuitive and thus easing our transition. Second, by using a fully integrated system, streamlining the workflow, eliminating paperwork and overall redundancies, our efficiencies and productivity will be substantially improved." Mark Hendrixson, MD UCCC, Crossville, TN. - August 13, 2010 - Rabbit Healthcare Systems
Educated Patient Announces Opening of Tampa Bay Patient Education Center
Educated Patient just announced the opening of their first Patient Education Center in the Tampa Bay, FL area. Over 100 classes ranging from cancer, diabetes, mental illness to cardiovascular disease will be available to patients and their families. - August 13, 2010 - Educated Patient, LLC
Tips 4 Teens, Inc. Introduces a Free Youth Development Program for Clayton County Students Ages 11-17
Tips 4 Teens introduces PHAT (Promoting a Healthy lifestyle through Abstaining from Toxic decisions), which has taken the initiative to reduce juvenile delinquency, teen pregnancy, & school dropout. PHAT is research based and integrates Choice and Cognitive Behavioral concepts, which have been found to change maladaptive self-defeating behaviors and thought processes. Tips 4 Teens' PHAT Program has produced remarkable changes in youth’s decision making strategies and behaviors. - August 13, 2010 - Tips 4 Teens, Inc.
Leah Koenig, Parent Coach and Child Therapist in Bellevue, Washington Announces the Launch of Her New Website at myparentcoach.net
Leah Koenig, parent coach and child therapist at Collaborative Couples & Family Counseling, LLC in Bellevue, Washington announces the launch of her Parent Coaching and Child Therapy website located at www.myparentcoach.net. Parents searching for help with behavioral issues often turn to... - August 13, 2010 - Bellevue Family Counseling
MyBirthClass Receives The New Parent Guide "Seal of Approval"
The New Parent Guide chooses MyBirthClass for the 2010 Seal of Approval. Perfectly Prepared: Prenatal Birthing & Fitness by MyBirthClass gets recognized for excellence in providing prenatal education to expectant parents on fitness, birth, and newborn care. - August 13, 2010 - MyBirthClass
New Heat Sensitive Potty Training Sticker Hits the Market
PottyTrainingStickers.com Invents Toilet Stickers for Potty Training - August 13, 2010 - PottyTrainingStickers.com
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals Announces Availability of Multiple Amplifiers Meeting Updated MIL-STD-461E/F for Testing Up to 200 V/m
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals, a leading provider of electronic test and measurement equipment rentals, is pleased to announce immediate availability of several state-of-the-art amplifiers capable of testing up to 200 V/m. Rental partner, Instruments for Industry (IFI), offers a wide range of... - August 13, 2010 - Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
Versa DR Achieves Seamless Integration with ImproMed's Infinity Practice Management Software
InnoVet is pleased to announce a seamless DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) integration between the all-new Versa DR digital imaging system and ImproMed, Inc.’s Infinity Practice Management Software. - August 13, 2010 - Summit Industries
Colure True Color Care Introduces StyleFinish Holding Spray Plus
Non-Aerosol. Non-Toxic. Humidity-Resistant. - August 13, 2010 - Colure True Color Care
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at the 46th Annual American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration (ASHHRA) Conference and Exposition
According to Brian Hudson, Senior Vice President, "ASSHRA provides the opportunity to share our long term and retention focused approach to providing internationally trained healthcare professionals to progressive healthcare organizations." - August 13, 2010 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Colure True Color Care a Favorite with Gavert Atelier
Working at Movie Premiere of 'Twilight Saga Eclipse' - August 13, 2010 - Colure True Color Care