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Activate Brain & Body Begins Pre-Sale, Previews Its Innovative Biophilic Interior Designed to Enhance Brain Health
Activate Brain & Body Holdings begins pre-sale for the first-of-its-kind brain health center opening in January. The company’s unique biophilic design style — a strong connection to nature — will help members build better brain and body health and support the company’s efforts to re-invent fitness as upstream preventive healthcare. - December 09, 2021 - Act!vate Brain & Body
Mirror Biologics, Inc. Announces Close of a $14 Million Financing Round
This Funding will be Used, in Part, to Launch an Asian Phase II/III Randomized Controlled Registration Trial for Advanced Liver Cancer in Q1/2-2022. - December 09, 2021 - Mirror Biologics, Inc.
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services Achieves Nearly 95% Vaccination Rate
St. Louis’ largest senior living communities has one of the highest vaccination rates in the state. - December 09, 2021 - Cardinal Ritter Senior Services
Sarah Cannon Research Institute at HealthONE Welcomes New Associate Director
The Sarah Cannon Research Institute at HealthONE announced today that Jason Henry, MD has been named associate director for Sarah Cannon Research Institute's (SCRI) Drug Development Program in Denver. Dr. Henry completed his residency at the University of Colorado before pursuing a fellowship in... - December 09, 2021 - HCA Healthcare Continental Division
PharmStars Announces 2021 Accelerator Graduates
12 digital health startups have successfully completed PharmStars’ inaugural 10-week pharma-focused accelerator program. - December 08, 2021 - PharmStars
Gerald N. Goldberg, MD: A Laser Medicine Legend Retiring After 35+ Years of Dedication
Gerald N. Goldberg, MD, Dermatologist, Laser Surgeon, and Founder of Pima Dermatology, in Tucson, Arizona, will retire from active practice as of January 1, 2022. Double board-certified in Pediatrics and Dermatology, he has touched the lives of many of all ages for nearly 40 years. His special interest in the laser treatment of vascular birthmarks in children, and aesthetic laser skin resurfacing, have brought him international recognition for his contributions to Laser Medicine. - December 08, 2021 - Pima Dermatology
Doubling Down: HCPA Panel Selects Locus Performance Ingredients for Two Innovation Awards at XPAND2021
Green Tech Start-Up Recognized for Advancing Sustainable Cleaning Products with High-Performance Biosurfactant Ingredients and Carbon-Neutral Production Process. - December 08, 2021 - Locus Performance Ingredients
Ugly Duckling Has Just Announced the Launch of Its New 10 Minute Ammonia-Free Liquid Hair Toners
New 10 minute Ammonia Free toners set to reply to stylists' needs. - December 08, 2021 - Ugly Duckling LA
ONYX Interactive Adds Celebrity Pilates Instructor & Chicago Bears Linebacker to Its Team as It Seeks to Reinvent the Pilates Industry
ONYX Interactive, a connected fitness company, is backed by husband and wife duo Liz and Christian Jones, a celebrity Pilates instructor and 8-year NFL veteran. - December 07, 2021 - ONYX Interactive
Teeple Recognized as Rising Star
Devon Teeple is an award-winning entrepreneur and baseball mentor. He educates, advises and provides building blocks for amateur, collegiate, and professional athletes (pre/post-retirement) who struggle with mental health issues to grow and turn the experience into something positive. - December 07, 2021 - The GM's Perspective
Local Professionals Form Task Force to Help South Carolina's Aging Seniors Get Essential Long-Term Care Without Financial Obligation Thanks to Medex Solutions Network Inc
They have assembled a local task force of senior care professionals and resources to help aging seniors & their families make the transition to long-term care. Some the issues that their free consulting service solve are reducing the time to move into a long-term care community, reducing the stress of selling a home to receive funding for long term-care, and getting aging seniors the care they need quicker without the stress of financial obligations. - December 06, 2021 - Medex Solutions Network Inc.
First Medical Food for the Dietary Management of Polycystic Kidney Disease Launched
Scientific breakthroughs for kidney disease lead to the launch of the first-ever medical food for the daily dietary management of Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD). - December 06, 2021 - Santa Barbara Nutrients
Christian Laurent Launched New Online Store Offering Worldwide Delivery
Christian Laurent, Red Carpet Beauty with cost-effective price tag, has announced the launch of the newest online retail www.christianlaurent.com, serving worldwide customers. The Christian Laurent new online store demonstrates more commitment to the customers offering 24/7 customer service via... - December 06, 2021 - Christian Laurent
CareSmartz360+ Caregiver App is Now Available in Chinese and Vietnamese
CareSmartz is excited to launch multi-lingual support in the CareSmartz360+ caregiver app which brings more ease and effectiveness to your home care business. - December 06, 2021 - Caresmartz, Inc.
Caresmartz is a Proud Sponsor of the HHCN Home Care Conference
Buckle up for the growth of your home care business this coming year. - December 06, 2021 - Caresmartz, Inc.
IBEX’s Tracey Grace Selected for Competitive EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women™ North America Class of 2021
EY announced today that Tracey Grace, Pres. & CEO of IBEX It Business Experts, an award-winning Professional Services firm specializing in Training, Certification, Consulting, and IT Solutions, is one of the women founders selected for the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women™ North America... - December 04, 2021 - IBEX IT Business Experts
Plastangel Director Dr. Srinjoy Saha Gets Recognized as a Distinguished Clinical Tutor by Apollo Hospitals Educational Research Foundation
Srinjoy Saha, M.S., M.Ch., F.A.C.S. of Kolkata, India has recently been recognized as a Distinguished Clinical Tutor in Plastic Surgery by Apollo Hospitals Educational & Research Foundation for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 20 years in the field of healthcare in... - December 04, 2021 - Plastangel
New 1000minds Tool to Assess Lion Cub Wellbeing in Wildlife Tourism Industry
Managers of controversial wildlife interaction facilities, such as lion farms and petting zoos, can use a new tool to assess if cubs are cared for in an ethical way. - December 04, 2021 - 1000minds
Episcopal Community Services Names Julia Nemon Montijo COO
Episcopal Community Services (ECS) has named Julia Nemon Montijo as the new Chief Operating Officer. In her role as COO, Nemon Montijo will be responsible for ECS’s operations, including its Head Start and Housing & Clinical Services programs IT, Accounting, Facilities, and Nutrition Services. ECS serves more than 7,000 people in San Diego County, providing social services focusing on early childhood development, homelessness, mental health, and substance use disorder treatment. - December 03, 2021 - Episcopal Community Services
innoviHealth® Partners with MedLearn Media to Advance World Class Healthcare Education
New agreement calls for each company to offer shared library of popular coding educational products - December 02, 2021 - innoviHealth
Feed a Billion and Fulton County Partners Provide Meals for 1,000 Families During Holidays
Leading up to Thanksgiving 2021 Feed A Billion, Fulton County, Fulton County Schools, Atlanta Public Schools, MaYapinion LLC Consulting, Southwest Food Service Excellence, LLC and countless individuals came together to package and distribute more than 1,000 meal bags to families in need. The event, led by Feed A Billion, was an opportunity to assist Fulton County Schools and Atlanta Public Schools in keeping their students healthy and nourished during the holiday week. - December 02, 2021 - Feed A Billion
Top Markets for Medicare Supplement Insurance Reported by AAMSI
The nation’s 10 top markets for Medicare Supplement insurance was reported by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. 1. Illinois Zip 3: 606 2. Illinois Zip 3: 600 3. Florida Zip 3: 334 4. Illinois Zip 3: 604 5. Illinois Zip 4: 601 6. Florida Zip 3: 342 7. Texas Zip 3:... - December 02, 2021 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Kidney Community Outlines End-of-Year Policy Priorities in Letter to Capitol Hill
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers and manufacturers – sent a letter to Congressional leadership this week... - December 01, 2021 - Kidney Care Partners
Tarun Wasil, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists in Lake Success
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is pleased to announce the addition of board-certified hematologist-oncologist Tarun Wasil, MD. He will be practicing at 1 Delaware Drive, Lake Success, NY... - December 01, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Pine Biotech to Support Data Science and Bioinformatics for the National Association of IDeA Principal Investigators
Pine Biotech has announced a contract to support the National Association of IDeA Principal Investigators (NAIPI), a membership-supported non-profit organization (501.3 C) that brings together NIH-funded principal investigators that receive NIGMS IDeA funding. The organization holds regular events and advocates on behalf of it’s members, showcasing the value of funding and identifying best strategies to a address the funding gaps that exist in 23 states and Puerto Rico, termed the "IDeA states." - December 01, 2021 - Pine Biotech
Florida Association of ACOs Welcomes Real Time Medical Systems as Its Newest Strategic Partner
Company’s KLAS Rated Interventional Analytics solution provides FLAACOs members post-acute care data transparency, enabling ACOs to improve health outcomes, mitigate risk, and reduce costs. - December 01, 2021 - Florida Association of ACOs
Harmony Lab & Safety Supplies Launches College Scholarship
Harmony Lab & Safety Supplies announced a continuation of their college scholarship program. Find application instructions on their website. - December 01, 2021 - Harmony Lab & Safety Supplies
Rannsolve, Inc. Obtains DBE Certification from NCTRCA
Rannsolve, Inc. has proudly announced that it has been certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) by North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency. It is an addition to Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Small Business Enterprise (SBE) certification obtained earlier. DBE... - December 01, 2021 - Rannsolve Inc.
14th Annual Night of Light Tree-Lighting Ceremony Honors Organ, Tissue, Eye Donors Who Gave Gift of Life
Ceremony hosted by Indiana Donor Network begins at 4:30 PM, Wednesday (Dec. 1) at the corner of Locust Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., across the street from the Ford Center in downtown Evansville. - December 01, 2021 - Indiana Donor Network
Dr. Ira Gordon Early, Jr., MD, Continues to Participate in the Cigna Network
Ira Gordon Early, Jr., MD, MPH has been a part of the Cigna Insurance Network since 2017, and continues to support Cigna customers. - December 01, 2021 - Wellness Family Medicine
TekTone® Employees Give Back to Local Healthcare Workers
TekTone Sound & Signal Mfg. Inc. employees delivered homemade baked goods to Angel Medical Center staff to say “thank you” for their hard work during the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of TekTone’s culture and desire to give back, employees are participating in a quarterly... - December 01, 2021 - TekTone® Sound & Signal Mfg., Inc.
Pelvic Floor HIFEM (Emsella) Improves the Intensity and Duration of Male Orgasm
Dr. Judson Brandeis studied the Emsella, a device that has been FDA-approved for the treatment of urinary incontinence by stimulating the pelvic floor muscles, in mid-life men with weak or delayed ejaculation. He discovered that four weekly thirty-minute treatments with the Emsella protocol 2 was enough to improve the self-reported intensity and duration of ejaculation. - November 30, 2021 - BrandeisMD
Innovation and Value Initiative Research Identifies Concrete Steps to Increase Patient Representativeness in Healthcare Research
IVI Presents Research Poster and Participates in Two Panels at ISPOR Europe 2021. - November 30, 2021 - Innovation and Value Initiative
Eminent Spine's Cervical Stand-Alone System Receives FDA 510(K) Clearance in November 2021
Eminent Spine's Cervical Stand-Alone System includes PEEK, Titanium and 3D Printed Titanium footprints. The implants are offered as non-sterile. - November 30, 2021 - Eminent Spine
Global Excel Achieves Type II SOC 1 & 2 Certification
Global Excel Management Inc., a leader in Healthcare Risk Management, today announced that it is now officially Type II SOC 1 & CSAE 3416 and Type II SOC 2 & CSAE 3000 compliant across the organization - which examines internal and connected external reporting controls confirming they properly designed, in place, and validated. - November 30, 2021 - Global Excel Management
The American Foundation for Children with AIDS Partners with The Giving Block to Accept Cryptocurrency on #CryptoGivingTuesday and Beyond
The American Foundation for Children with AIDS looks to increase donations and attract younger, and tax savvy Cryptocurrency users to fight the battle against AIDS and extreme poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa. - November 30, 2021 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
Majestic Residences Assisted Living Franchise System Expands to Dominican Republic with a Master Franchise Agreement with SaritaCelestec Homes
Majestic Residences is proud to announce their international expansion to Latin America & The Caribbean Islands. The Dominican Republic will host the first of many Majestic Residences residential assisted living homes under a new Master Franchise licensing agreement with CEO Lucia Sarita of The SaritaCelestec Homes. “We’re excited to create new higher standards for assisted living homes in the Dominican Republic,” stated Majestic Residences Co-Founder and CEO, Chuck Bongiovanni. - November 29, 2021 - Majestic Residences
Parvus Therapeutics Announces Development and Manufacturing Agreement with Resilience to Advance Novel Autoimmune Drug Candidate PVT201
Parvus Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company developing Navacim™ platform-based disease-specific immunoregulator therapeutics to treat autoimmune diseases by activating endogenous generation of disease-specific regulatory T cells (Tregs) without impairing normal immune system function,... - November 29, 2021 - Parvus Therapeutics U.S., Inc.
Hartford HealthCare’s Heart & Vascular Institute Becomes National Leader on the Scalable Utilization of Value-Based Contracts for Medical Devices
Hartford HealthCare implements automated value-based contract monitoring using Mondopoint technology platform. - November 29, 2021 - Mondopoint
Healthonify and Healthy Plus Merge to Create "PlusOnify"
Healthonify and Healthy Plus are combining their excellence in lifestyle management and disease management and create a full ecosystem of preventative care through a Digital platform. Knowing that there is a rapidly growing need for digital transformation these two companies have recognized the needs and will launch this new initiative in India starting in Mumbai. - November 27, 2021 - Healthy Plus LLC
Telaleaf Health Inc. Announces Partnership with Franjo Grotenhermen, M.D. to Deliver Expert-Led Virtual Medical Cannabis Care Across Germany
Telaleaf Health Inc. (“Telaleaf” or the “Company”), a telemedicine company transforming the access and delivery of medical cannabis care to patients, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with internationally respected expert on pharmacological and medical cannabis... - November 27, 2021 - Telaleaf
The American Foundation for Children with AIDS Joins the GivingTuesday Movement
The American Foundation for Children with AIDS joins the GivingTuesday movement, a global day of giving to ignite hope worldwide. - November 26, 2021 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
Waveny LifeCare Network to Open an On-Site Certified Nurse Aide Training School
Waveny LifeCare Network is collaborating with an existing state-accredited Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) and Home Health Aide (HHA) program to open a Certified Nurse Assistant training school on its campus at 3 Farm Road, in New Canaan, CT. - November 26, 2021 - Waveny LifeCare Network
Oxipit to Offer Free of Charge Retrospective CXR Quality Audit at RSNA
At the annual RSNA meeting, the AI medical imaging company will present the new ChestEye Quality AI double reading tool. To showcase vanguard ChestEye Quality capabilities, Oxipit will offer a free-of-charge quality audit for 6 months of retrospective CXR data. - November 26, 2021 - Oxipit
Swedish Burn Expert Offers Tips for a Safe Thanksgiving
Dr. Benson Pulikkottil provides reminders, advice on avoiding cooking-related accidents, especially burns. - November 25, 2021 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
Super Brush LLC, Leader in Foam Swab Technology for Over 65 Years, Will Exhibit at BIOMEDevice Silicon Valley, the Leading Biotechnology Event in Silicon Valley
Super Brush LLC will exhibit their technologically advanced foam swab product line in Booth #736 at this year’s BIOMEDevice Silicon Valley on December 8 and 9th, 2021 at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center. Over 3,000 medical device engineers, R&D managers, and top executives are expected to attend this event. - November 25, 2021 - Super Brush LLC
HealthONE Announces HCA Healthcare Foundation’s $50,000 Grant to the Emily Griffith Foundation
HealthONE announced today that the HCA Healthcare Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to the Emily Griffith Foundation to conduct healthcare-industry specific Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) trainings to their students and communities. The trainings will be focused on a “train the... - November 25, 2021 - HCA Healthcare Continental Division
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services Raises More Than $120,000
St. Louis' largest senior living communities surpasses 24-hour fundraising goal. - November 24, 2021 - Cardinal Ritter Senior Services
Florida Drug Plans Compared by American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Florida seniors on Medicare typically have 22 different stand-alone prescription drug plans to compare during Medicare Open Enrollment according to an analysis by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. "Nine different insurance companies offer plans with costs varying... - November 24, 2021 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
WhaleTeq Launches DFS360 Defibrillator/AED Production Line Tester
Designed specifically for Defibrillator/AED production line application and solves the need to integrate most devices. Withstand more intense defibrillation shocks at a long duration. Display defibrillation shock waveform, energy joule numbers, as well as characteristics points at the same time. Supporting various ECG waveforms with customized user-defined data or clinical signals. - November 23, 2021 - WhaleTeq