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BioWest 2009 Registration Opens, Rolling Out a Stellar Lineup of National Speakers
Peter Sims, co-author of best selling business book “True North” and the forthcoming book “Little Bets” will provide the keynote for the 2009 BioWest Conference and Expo. In addition to Sims, nationally acclaimed speakers Ginger Graham, former CEO of Amylin Pharmaceuticals, and Eric Alexander - skier, climber, and mountaineer - will address the BioWest audience during the November 10th event at the Grand Hyatt Denver. - October 22, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
Pacific Ventures Announces Medical Billing Outsourcing Contract with a Large Chain of US Based Ambulatory Surgical Centers
“Pacific Ventures, a leading healthcare outsourcing company today announced signing a contract with a large chain of ambulatory surgical centers based in the United States. Under this contract, Pacific Ventures will provide medical coding, billing, AR and transcription services to the surgery centers” - October 22, 2009 - Pacific Global, Inc.
Urgent Care Center (UCC) Improves Document Workflows with Newgen
The major roadblocks faced by UCC were difficult to misplacing paper based charts, storage and retrieval of patient data. - October 22, 2009 - Newgen Software Technologies
LivHOME Launches Redesigned Website, Care Manager Connections Audio Interviews
LivHOME, Inc. (http://www.livhome.com), the nation’s largest provider of professionally led at-home care for seniors, has launched a redesigned website at www.livhome.com that offers a modern look and compelling new information for seniors and their families. - October 22, 2009 - LivHOME
Trick or Teeth: Sugar Consumption is the Scariest Thing About Halloween
Ghosts, goblins and monsters sneaking out in the night aren’t nearly as frightening as cavities and decaying teeth, according to the dentists at 6 Day Dental and Orthodontics. Following the surge of candy intake, 6 Day dentists prepare for the aftermath of the Halloween sugar explosion and... - October 22, 2009 - 6 Day Dental & Orthodontics
IAPAM Announces 2010 Dates for Aesthetic Medicine Symposiums Showcasing Botox Training
Physicians continue to seek out comprehensive aesthetic medicine training programs, that include the most 'in-demand' aesthetic procedures: training in Botox, laser training, medical microdermabrasion training, chemical peel training and medical weight management programming. To meet this educational need, the IAPAM offers the most up-to date, hands-on, enduring medspa training program in the industry. Today, the IAPAM announces the dates for the Aesthetic Medicine Symposiums in 2010. - October 22, 2009 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
New CPR Application for the iPhone Launched by Code Red, LLC
Code Red is releasing an IPhone application to assist the lay rescuer with CPR. The application is fully interactive and utilizes the movement and breathing functions of the IPhone and ITouch. - October 22, 2009 - Code Red, LLC
AMTA Launches the 2010 World Medical Health Tourism Conference: a Truly Asian Experience in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 27-29, 2010
The Asian Medical Tourism Association (AMTA) along with SOS Events are planning on bringing together many of Asia’s medical tourism service providers during the World Medical Health Tourism Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 27-29,2010. - October 22, 2009 - MEES
New Care2Learn Enterprise Website Showcases Streamlined Training Solutions for Long-Term Healthcare Providers
Care2Learn, Inc., the leader in online continuing education and training for post-acute healthcare providers, has launched a new Care2Learn Enterprise website (www.Care2LearnEnterprise.com) in response to an industry-wide call for cost-effective, high-quality training that can be customized according to discipline and implemented quickly. - October 22, 2009 - Care2Learn.com
Spectrum Analyzer Rohde & Schwarz FSL Available at Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
It's light weight, compact size and optional battery operation make it ideal for mobile use. Due to its extensive functionality, it is nevertheless a full-featured analyzer for general use in the laboratory, development or service. - October 22, 2009 - Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
Michigan Compounding Pharmacy Makes It Easier to Fight the Flu
Local Pharmacist says it’s his job to solve his customer’s flu problems and fears this season…and he is starting by formulating Tamiflu pills into liquid to make it easier for children, the elderly, and people who just don’t like swallowing pills. - October 22, 2009 - Health Dimensions Compounding Pharmacy
Florence Community Healthcare Names Executive Leadership Team
Florence Community Healthcare's Executive Team brings decades of expertise and leadership to the new organization. - October 21, 2009 - Florence Community Healthcare
Arlington Heights Counseling Practice Expands Hours, Launches New Web Site
Psychologist Dr Shannon Doyle is expanding his counseling practice's hours to help provide Arlington Heights and surrounding communities with flexible, focused therapy services for individuals, couples, families, and adolescents. With active, local hospital affiliations, the counseling practice is dedicated to providing focused care and guidance to those dealing with life's challenges. - October 21, 2009 - Shannon Doyle Counseling
Simple Aesthetics Medical Spas Close Their Doors
Simple Aesthetics located in South Florida has shut down their centers early this week. NuU Medspa will be offering special offers to the clients of Simple Aesthetics who have suffered a financial and emotional loss. - October 21, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
MResult Corp Has Been Chosen by the Connecticut Technology Council in the IT Category as an Award Winner in the 2009 UHY LLP Tech Top 40
MResult attributes its Agile Methodology to its Outstanding Revenue Growth. - October 21, 2009 - MResult Corporation
Physicians at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe, NJ, Give First Webinars on Fixing Knee Injuries and Hip Arthritis Treatment
Board-certified orthopedic surgeons Dr. Gregg Berkowitz and Dr. Alan Nasar of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe Township, NJ, will present the group’s first Webinars, on “How to Fix a Knee Injury” and “Current Treatment of Hip Arthritis” Dr. Berkowitz will discuss nonsurgical options including repairing or regenerating knee cartilage, and Dr. Nasar will discuss a new hip resurfacing procedure and other options for those who don’t want hip surgery. - October 21, 2009 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
How to Treat Baby Dry Skin and Eczema With…… Chocolate
Sweetsation Therapy is announcing the arrival of Yummi*Tummi Organic Choco Butter with Calendula – Yummi skin treatment for babies and kids with dry skin, eczema and other skin problems. And it smells like Chocolate. - October 21, 2009 - Sweetsation Therapy
Xfuel Taking on the Job Crisis Shot by Shot
The little gaming drink company that could, is saying no to youthful joblessness, and scarring of the young gaming generation due to the decline in unemployment and saying yes to teaching young people how to be bring an entrepreneurial freshness and vitality to the world of affiliate marketing. - October 21, 2009 - Xfuel
NeoGraft FUE Hair Transplant at ANew Aesthetic Medical Center
ANew Aesthetic is proud to now offer NeoGraft FUE Hair Transplant - October 21, 2009 - ANew Aesthetic Medical Center
Windsong Nursing Home in Manly Now Fully Open
The new ‘Windsong’ nursing home in Manly is now fully open, providing a modern high care beds and new job opportunities in the local area. This new aged care facility managed by the Cook Care Group proves to be a contrast to the closure of several Northern Beaches nursing homes in the last 12 months. - October 21, 2009 - Cook Care Group
EndoSoft Launches Premier EHR Program
EndoSoft launches Electronic Health Record (EHR) Software. - October 21, 2009 - EndoSoft
Halloween Party Benefiting Inland Agency Breast Program
Riverside Zumba cordially invites the community to attend a Halloween Costume Party benefiting the Inland Agency Breast Program on Friday, October 30, 2009 at 6:30PM. The Riverside Zumba Studio is located at The Riverside Tennis Center, 5695 Glenhaven Avenue. Email zumba@riversidezumba.com and... - October 21, 2009 - T3 Fitness Energy
Headaches Can be Relieved with Calcium and Vitamin D
Dr. Richard Jensen, a holistic nutritionist, finds that using nutritional supplements can help relieve headaches without drugs. - October 21, 2009 - Richard Jensen, PhD
AnaSpec Introduces New Cys-Containing b-Amyloid Peptides
AnaSpec has added the following amyloid peptides to its selection: b-amyloid (1-40) S26C; b-amyloid (1-42) S26C dimer; b-amyloid (1-42) S26C and other Cys-containing b-amyloid peptides - October 21, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Genuine First Aid Releases New Life Saving System - Easy Access Pockets
Genuine First Aid (http://www.genuinefirstaid.com) releases a new life saving system in their first aid kits with patent pending Easy Access Pockets designed to provide all the first aid supplies needed in easy to find pouches. The Easy Access Pocket System consists of six clearly labeled,... - October 21, 2009 - Genuine First Aid, LLC
Corporate Wellness Executive Unravels Health Care Reform
In response to growing alarm by Michigan businesses that health reform and employee health insurance premiums are getting out of hand, Scott Foster, Wellco Corporation’s President, will be moderating the Healthcare Reform panel at TiECon Midwest 2009 on October 23-24, 2009 at the... - October 21, 2009 - Wellco Corporation
High Energy Labs, Inc. Launches New Sleep Product
High Energy Labs Launches New Sleep Product, SomaRest. After extensive research and analyzing why people have difficulty sleeping, High Energy Labs answers the call and launches SomaRest™ under its’ Pharmaceutical Alternatives brand. SomaRest utilizes a synergistic approach to... - October 21, 2009 - High Energy Labs
Shimmer and Insight Diagnostics Demonstrate Breakthrough Wireless Soft Tissue Diagnostic Device at Harvard University
Cambridge, MA Insight Diagnostics, Inc. presented at the First Shimmer Technology Exchange at Harvard University October 7, 2009. Shimmer Research and Insight Diagnostics, Inc. (IDI) have partnered to bring state of the art technology for the diagnosis and treatment of soft tissue injuries into a... - October 21, 2009 - Insight Diagnostics Inc
MUMMS 20 Conference Wows National Hospice Community
mumms® Software, a technology leader in the hospice community, held its twentieth anniversary user conference on October 8-9, 2009, at the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans, LA. The MUMMS 20 Conference featured two days of acclaimed guest speakers, in-depth training and roundtable sessions on the... - October 21, 2009 - mumms Software
Olive’s Organic Botanicals Goes Pink with "Harmony" to Join the Fight Against Breast Cancer
Olive- The New Pink. - October 20, 2009 - Olives Organic Botanicals
Fusion Embedded Software Expands Network-Centric Operations Capabilities with Secure Streaming Audio and Video Over IPv6 for Unmanned Systems
Unicoi has assembled a solution for empowering the next generation of unmanned systems, which will become part of the system of systems. Fusion SIPS, Fusion IPsec, Fusion IKE, and Fusion SRTP provide encryption at multiple points in packet transfer to ensure secure data transmission to and from unmanned assets. - October 20, 2009 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
Dyna-Fog Assists in Indonesian Earthquake Recovery Effort
Another strong earthquake rocked Indonesia on Oct. 1, 2009 measuring a magnitude of 7.6, killing 236 people and injuring over 500 others. Curtis Dyna-Fog of Westfield, Indiana (USA), manufacturers of sprayers and fogger's used for disease control did an emergency shipment of several machines to assist in the rescue and recovery. - October 20, 2009 - Curtis Dyna-Fog, Ltd.
Plastic Surgery in Poland. The Consultants of the Artplastica Soon in London.
10 years experience on a medical market brought Artplastica a numerous team of happy patients worldwide. According to the manager of the Clinic, Monika Chomiuk, the Clinic has patients from Germany, Denmark, Sweden, U.S.A. but definitely the largest group are the British. So, if you ever considered plastic surgery in Poland - make an appointment for free of charge consultation. - October 20, 2009 - Artplastica - Plastic Surgery Clinic Ltd.
Christina Pratt Talks About Shamanism and Transforming Depression on Her Radio Show on October 28
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 shamanic practices can be an alternative means to coping with depression. - October 20, 2009 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Moms on a Mission: Will Moms of America be the Champions of Change?
Two moms, from opposite ends of the country, who have yet to meet, answer the call to action with an astounding "yes." - October 19, 2009 - Brad Kaminsky Foundation for Brain Tumor Research
Baxa Corporation Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Leading Pharmaceutical Corporation in People’s Republic of China
US-based Baxa Corporation announced today that it has signed a four-year agreement with China National Pharmaceutical Foreign Trade Corporation (SINOPHARM), a wholly owned People’s Republic of China Government Company. Due to their existing practice of manual preparation, the companies expect that more than 250 hospitals could benefit from the Baxa pharmacy automation equipment. - October 19, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Intelligent InSites Recognized for Game-Changing Technology and Positive Impact on Public Sector
Intelligent InSites Selected by AlwaysOn as an OnDC Top 100 Winner. - October 19, 2009 - Intelligent InSites
IIMSAM Pleads for Unified Strategy on World Hunger and Malnutrition Issues While Observing World Food Day
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on World Food Day. Dr. Naseer Homoud calls upon the world for unified approach for fighting world hunger amid this financial crisis ridden period. - October 19, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Dubai Set to Promote Medical Tourism
Dubai sets its eye on the $60 billion global medical tourism industry by showcasing its healthcare resources online via a free online service Doctor-Dubai.com. The medical tourism industry is expected to generate Dh7 billion to the UAE by 2010. Dubai is set to grab a major chunk with its... - October 19, 2009 - AJS Inflow Doctor-Dubai.com
Lifting the Lid on Academic Automation 2010, Scientific Conference 12th January 2010 is a Not for Profit Scientific Conference Run by PAAA for European Academics
This conference follows last years successful meeting and introduces many new and exciting developments in European academia and seeks to address the constantly changing needs of industry. paa runs this conference for european academics to present their work to otehr academics as well as other laboratory automation professionals from pharmaceutical, biotechnology and instrument companies. - October 19, 2009 - PAA Ltd.
This Flu Season, Acupuncture Clinic Offers San Diegans Affordable Immunity Treatments
Beach Community Acupuncture in Ocean Beach, San Diego, Giving Inexpensive Immune-Boosting Treatments. - October 19, 2009 - Beach Community Acupuncture
Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk 2009 - Nashville
It's not too late to join a team or sign up as an individual walker for the Alzheimer’s Association Mid South chapter's annual Memory Walk at Centennial Park Saturday, October 24 at 10 a.m. Registration begins at 9 a.m. with live music, a continental breakfast, kids' activities and an opening... - October 19, 2009 - Alzheimer's Association Mid-South chapter
Anger Management Guru Now Offers Emotional Intelligence/Anger Management Assessments to HR Managers and Businesses
Anderson & Anderson is now offering its Emotional Intelligence/Anger Management Assessment to HR Departments and Corporations looking to determine whether or not there is a need for anger management intervention for staff members and employees. - October 19, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Intertek Attains Accreditation for AS9110 Standard
New management systems registration service will benefit aerospace MRO organizations. - October 18, 2009 - Intertek
AnaSpec Introduces Beta- Secretase Enzyme & Assay
As one of the world’s largest providers of beta-amyloid peptides and Alzheimer’s related research products, AnaSpec has announced its latest offering – the human recombinant beta-secretase enzyme. b- secretase (BACE1) is a key protease involved in the production of beta-amyloid... - October 18, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Corporate Touch Keeps Employees Stress-Free in Philly
A great massage can be a wonderful thing during the day, but there’s a lot more to stress management. Corporate Touch knows this, and can help employees manage stress in several different ways. - October 18, 2009 - Corporate Touch
Repairing Knee Ligament Tears in Children Under 14 Reduces Risk for Severe Cartilage Damage
The study found that delaying surgery to repair ACL tears in patients younger than 14 years of age is associated with a 4-fold increase in medial meniscus cartilage tears and an 11-fold increase in severe lateral cartilage injuries. - October 18, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
IIMSAM Urged Governments & Individuals for Unified Approach to Fight Poverty
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Dr. Naseer Homoud calls upon the world for unified approach for fighting poverty which is the fundamental cause of world hunger and malnutrition prevailing in our contemporary civilization. - October 18, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Milestone Publication for Informa's Highly-Regarded Book Series
Informa Healthcare is celebrating the 200th volume of one of its most popular books series, Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences. The milestone publication - International Pharmaceutical Product Registration, Second Edition written by Anthony C. Cartwright and Dr. Brian R. Matthews – is one... - October 18, 2009 - Informa Healthcare
Immediate Medical Care (IMC) of Coral Springs, Florida, Prepares for 2009 Flu Season
Immediate Medical Care (IMC), an urgent care medical center located in Coral Springs, Florida, in preparation for the 2009 flu season, advises on the Swine Flu vaccine status. - October 18, 2009 - Immediate Medical Care