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Future Horizons Presents "A Parent's Guide to Early Intervention: A Comprehensive Model for Children with Special Needs"
"A Parent’s Guide to Early Intervention" provides parents with a simple step-by-step model to help their children with special needs. It is based on the Comprehensive Model for Early Intervention (CMEI) developed by Alex Liau, who has worked with children with special needs for the... - October 29, 2021 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Seniors Should Review Medicare Star Ratings Recommends Association Director
Millions of seniors should check the Medicare Star Ratings for the coverage during Open Enrollment recommends by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. "Did your Medicare Advantage or prescription drug plans score five stars or did it get two?" asks Jesse Slome,... - October 29, 2021 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Securisyn Medical Announces Planned Leadership Transition of Co-Founder, Elyse Blazevich
Following the Company’s Strategic Hires of C-Level Commercialization and Marketing Leaders, Blazevich to Assume New Role as President & CEO of the Colorado BioScience Association - October 29, 2021 - Securisyn Medical
AiArthritis Alerted to Rheumatology Patients Being Forced to Sacrifice Their Treatments Due to COVID-19
Many AiArthritis patients use biologic DMARDs to manage their condition, but responses vary per individual. The right therapy can be life-changing; disrupting continuity of care is strongly discouraged, as it can result in compromised quality of life and comorbid diseases. To accommodate hospital inventory needs for medication to treat severe COVID cases, chronically ill rheumatology patients worldwide are forced off their treatments... and they are angry. - October 28, 2021 - AiArthritis
Swedish Medical Center Recognized for Excellence in Stroke, Pulmonary, Prostate Surgery and Critical Care
Swedish is named among Healthgrades' "America’s 100 Best Hospitals" for these areas of care, for the second consecutive year. - October 28, 2021 - Swedish Medical Center
Dr. James Andrews and Sovereign Healthcare Join Forces to Form Andrews Ambulatory Surgery
The combination brings together Andrews’ world-renowned expertise in orthopedic, sports medicine, and outpatient surgery with Sovereign Healthcare’s best-in-class reputation for strategy, development, and operational management. - October 28, 2021 - Sovereign Healthcare
Tuff Girl Helps You Build the Body You Want
Prestige Labs offers premium supplements to help you burn fat, build muscle, gain energy and change your body. - October 28, 2021 - Tuff Girl Fitness
J3 Bioscience Receives FDA Clearance on Lead Product for Unmet Women’s Vaginal Health and Wellness Needs
Patented LivRing(TM) is an intravaginal ring that provides long-lasting, controlled release of moisture to supplement the body’s natural lubrication and enhance the ease and comfort of sexual activity. - October 27, 2021 - J3 Bioscience, Inc.
WENO Exchange Announces BestRx as New Trading Partner
New alliance makes BestRx 1st Retail Pharmacy System to accept eRxs from all US prescribers. - October 27, 2021 - Weno Exchange LLC
Seniors Can Save by Reviewing Medicare Drug Plan, Reports AAMSI
The typical senior can save around $500 by comparing their 2022 drug plan coverage before the end of Medicare Open Enrollment, according to the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. "Some 24 million Americans have a stand-along Medicare drug plan," states Jesse Slome,... - October 27, 2021 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Local and National Politicians, Entertainers and Business Leaders to Attend the Center for Adoption Support and Education™ (C.A.S.E.) Annual Gala October 30
Local and national politicians, entertainers and business leaders to attend the Center for Adoption Support and Education’s annual gala on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at Columbia Country Club in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dubbed “A Night of Celebration, Laughter, and Giving,” the... - October 26, 2021 - Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)
Benevis Launches Operation Troop Treats Campaign to Collect Halloween Candy for Military and First Responders
Children are invited to donate Halloween candy in exchange for a toy at any of Benevis' 131 participating partner dental offices across the country. - October 24, 2021 - Benevis
SARACA Strengthens US Client Service with Boston Office Opening
Adding second US location signals continued global growth with medical device engineering focus. - October 24, 2021 - SARACA Solutions
uMore Reveals Its Inaugural Impact Report, with a Resounding 84% Positive Feedback Response
uMore, the Miami-based mental health start-up dedicated to enabling individuals to self-manage their mental health released its inaugural Impact Report, highlighting the mobile app's self-care activities released with the new application. - October 23, 2021 - uMore
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services Hires Director of Human Resources
Rhea Irvin brings more than 25 years of experience to one of St. Louis' largest senior living communities. - October 23, 2021 - Cardinal Ritter Senior Services
Drug-Free Tennessee Celebrates Organization’s 15th Anniversary
Drug-Free Tennessee, the local chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the international drug prevention and education organization. - October 23, 2021 - Drug Free South
Medicare Insurance Association Launches National Awareness Effort
A national news campaign focused on Medicare Open Enrollment has been undertaken by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. "Open enrollment is the most significant time of the year for insurance agents who market Medicare insurance solutions," explains Jesse Slome,... - October 23, 2021 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Families of World War II Veterans Holds 2021 Fundraising Golf Tournament
Families of World War II Veterans will hold its annual golf tournament and fundraising event on Monday, October 25, 2021 at the award-winning Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas, Texas, the former home of the renowned AT&T Byron Nelson tournament. This year's tournament is presented by MetLife... - October 23, 2021 - Careington
New Standard on Management System Specifications Published by UK Authorised Representative Association UKARA
The new standard UKARAS 001:2021 – UK/GB Responsible Person/Authorised Representative – Management System Specification published by the UK Authorised Representative Association (UKARA). - October 23, 2021 - UKARA
Rubis Tweezers Celebrates 60 Years
After 60 years, Rubis is more committed than ever to achieving new success - with interesting product developments and lively, contemporary communication. Fides Baldesberger is optimistic about the time after the anniversary. “As long as we remain innovative, the future is open to Rubis.” To mark its 60th anniversary, Rubis is launching a special edition as a tribute to its history and name: a pair of tweezers with an embedded ruby. - October 22, 2021 - Rubis Tweezers
Assistance Home Care Receives BBB TORCH Award
Assistance Home Care, providing senior home care services, is a 2021 Better Business Bureau® (BBB®) TORCH Award winner for BBB Serving Eastern & Southwest Missouri & Southern Illinois. - October 22, 2021 - Assistance Home Care
PrimeTime Health Plan Rated a 5-Star Plan by CMS
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded AultCare's PrimeTime Health Plan with a 5 out of 5-star rating for 2022. Medicare Star Ratings provide an indicator of how well a healthcare plan is performing. These ratings help Medicare-eligible individuals compare healthcare plans to... - October 22, 2021 - AultCare
ASHP Case Study on Drugs in Short Supply Highlights MedShorts Online Marketplace
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) published a case study citing financial and sourcing successes for health system pharmacies utilizing the MedShorts marketplace for direct access to drugs. The data-driven marketplace consumes and analyzes data from ASHP Drug Shortages to match pharmacy needs and alleviate shortage occurrences. Read the case study: https://www.ashp.org/products-and-services/database-licensing-and-integration/ashp-drug-shortages/medshorts-case-study - October 21, 2021 - MedShorts LLC
Southwest Tennessee Community College Receives Nearly $4 Million in U.S. Department of Education grants
Southwest Tennessee Community College was awarded nearly $4 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Education to support services aligned with helping students attain their college credentials. Project M.O.S.T. received a $3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Predominantly... - October 21, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
New Ground-Breaking Treatment for Fibromyalgia Now Available at Harley Street London
TMS has been used for over 20 years to treat a variety of mental health issues. It works by either stimulating or inhibiting specific regions of the brain, helping to return the activity levels of these areas back to normal. At TMS London, they use this technology to target the overactive pain-processing region of people with fibromyalgia, and reduce this activity back to healthy levels, enabling them to help their patients to feel less pain and have an improved quality of life. - October 21, 2021 - Dr. Stephanie Barrett, Consultant Physician and Rheumatologist
Spotlight on Lashi Glow Skincare
Based in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Lashi Glow Skincare is a skincare brand that creates plant-based, cruelty-free and sustainable products. This is a run through of a recent interview with Queeneth Beddie-Memberr, the founder of Lashi Glow Skincare. - October 21, 2021 - Lashi
Radformation and Aplicaciones Tecnológicas de la Física Launch Automation Partnership at Institut Català d'Oncologia
Radformation, together with their distributor in Spain, Aplicaciones Tecnológicas de la Física, is pleased to announce a partnership with Institut Català d'Oncologia. Institut Català d'Oncologia (ICO) will utilize Radformation’s suite of automation software to... - October 21, 2021 - Radformation
Foam Swab Manufacturer Super Brush LLC Will be Exhibiting at the 2021 COMPAMED/MEDICA International Trade Fair
US-based Super Brush LLC is pleased to announce that they will be exhibiting at this year's COMPAMED International Trade Fair, to be held November 15th-18th, 2021 in Dusseldorf, Germany. COMPAMED is a leading international trade fair and is held in parallel with the MEDICA tradeshow. The team will... - October 21, 2021 - Super Brush LLC
Protectimus Releases Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Solution Based on TOTP Hardware Tokens
Two-factor authentication provider, Protectimus suggests using a Time-Based One-Time Password algorithm (TOTP) for Electronic Visit Verification (EVV). Protectimus' EVV system allows homecare service providers to use one-time codes from hardware TOTP tokens to determine the exact time and duration of visits of their employees to the clients. - October 21, 2021 - Protectimus Limited
Aatru Medical Announces Clinical Study and Interim Analysis of Their FDA-Approved Negative Pressure Surgical Incision Management System
Aatru Medical Announces Clinical Study and Interim Analysis of their FDA-approved Negative Pressure Surgical Incision Management System NPSIMS in New Zealand, demonstrating efficacy and performance. - October 20, 2021 - Aatru Medical, LLC
Swiss Start-Up HealthyCheck Transforms the Way People Monitor Their Health Directly from Home
HealthyCheck today announces the launch of its new platform to transform the way people monitor their health. HealthyCheck is a start-up that focuses on providing many laboratory tests to the user directly from home. Users enjoy an easy and convenient way to test their health and monitor long term... - October 20, 2021 - HealthyCheck
The Bar Association of D.C. Mourns the Loss of Former U.S. Secretary of State, Hon. Colin Powell
BADC honors Secretary Powell for his trailblazing achievements as a soldier, diplomat, and fierce proponent of the rule of law. - October 20, 2021 - Bar Association of the District of Columbia
The Center for Adoption Support and Education™ (C.A.S.E.) to Launch a National Demonstration & Teaching Clinic for Adoption Competent Mental Health Therapy
The Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.) announces plans to launch a National Demonstration & Teaching Clinic for Adoption Competent Mental Health Therapy. C.A.S.E.’s vision in undertaking this bold new strategic direction is to make all clinical therapy for the families... - October 19, 2021 - Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)
New York Cancer Radiation & Radiology Specialists Opens in Forest Hills
New York Cancer Radiation & Radiology Specialists announced the opening of its new radiation and radiology center in Queens. The state-of-the-art center is located at 92-37 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY... - October 18, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Health Opens New Office in Forest Hills
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the opening of its new state-of-the-art urology center located at 92-37 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375. https://nyhealth.com/news/new-york-health-opens-forest-hills# Board-certified urologists Dr. Sheldon Pike and Dr. Natan Davoudzadeh... - October 18, 2021 - New York Health
Burn Boot Camp Robinson, PA Participates in Third Annual National "Be Their Muscle" Event
National Fitness Franchise, Burn Boot Camp, Holds Nationwide Camps on October 30 Benefitting Muscular Dystrophy Association (mda.org) as Company Closes in on $1 Million Fundraising Goal. - October 18, 2021 - Burn Boot Camp Robinson, PA
Speech of Cake Celebrates 5 Years
Speech of Cake Inc. celebrates 5 years serving Alexandria and surrounding communities. - October 17, 2021 - Speech of Cake Inc.
2022 Medicare Drug Plan Premiums Reported for Top 10 Metro Markets
Millions of Medicare beneficiaries will soon be able to switch drug plans. An analysis of rates for 2022 by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance finds a significant range of available pricing. "In Philadelphia, the lowest cost Medicare Part D drug plan costs $7.50... - October 17, 2021 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
USA Fibroid and Vascular Centers in Jamaica, New York Achieves AAAHC Accreditation
USA Clinics Group is proud to announce that its USA Fibroid Centers and USA Vascular Centers at 162-03 Jamaica Avenue in Jamaica, New York, have achieved full three-year accreditation through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). AAAHC Accreditation is the leader in... - October 17, 2021 - USA Vein Clinics
OmeCare and Hillsborough City School District Renew Partnership for Student and Faculty COVID-19 PCR Testing
Partnership helps district ensure safety standards and meet COVID-19 testing protocols for the 2021-2022 school year. - October 16, 2021 - OmeCare
Dr. Gursimran Reen Nominated for Best of Naperville 2021.
Announcing that Dr. Gursimran Reen and Caps and Crowns Dental were selected as a 2021 Best of Naperville finalist. Naperville Magazine is a sister publication to Chicago Magazine and they host an annual salute to the best in our community and readers vote for their favorite providers in Chicago’s west suburbs. - October 16, 2021 - Caps and Crowns Dental of Naperville
Spooktacular Halloween Fun with the YMCA
Join The Gateway Family YMCA for Spooky Fun for Everyone. - October 16, 2021 - The Gateway Family YMCA
HealthONE to Host "Crush the Crisis" Opioid Take Back Day on October 23
Event corresponds with DEA Take Back Day to educate community about safe, proper disposal of opioids. - October 16, 2021 - HCA Healthcare Continental Division
Scientology Nashville to Hold Event for Red Ribbon Week 2021
The last week of October is Red Ribbon Week, a time to educate young people about the dangers of drugs. - October 16, 2021 - Drug Free South
Southwest Tennessee Community College’s Public Safety and Police Services Receives TLEA Accreditation
The Tennessee Law Enforcement Accreditation (TLEA) Program is pleased to announce that it has granted the award of initial accreditation to the Southwest Tennessee Community College Police Department. TLEA announced this first accreditation award for the department during the Tennessee Association... - October 15, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
AAHD Calls on Women with Disabilities to Schedule Their Clinical Breast Exams and Mammograms During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) in Rockville, MD is urging women with disabilities to ask themselves when is the last time they were screened for breast cancer. Breast cancer is a major public health concern for all women, and women with disabilities often face... - October 15, 2021 - American Association on Health and Disability
CareAdvisors White Paper Reveals the Hidden Health Disparities from Safety Net Interoperability Challenges
Healthcare interoperability is a well-known industry challenge. The interoperability tools that providers rely upon for clinical data exchange may be continually improving, but they overlook a significant and growing need across the country. "Hidden Disparities in Clinical Data Sharing for... - October 15, 2021 - CareAdvisors
Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy to Open 26th Valley Location in Northeast Scottsdale in November 2021
Pheonix Metro-based Physical Therapy company opens its 26th location in Northeast Scottsdale. The clinic will offer free rapid pain assessments to anyone concerned with an injury and are curious if physical therapy should be used during treatment. - October 15, 2021 - Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy
Impact Landscape Survey 2021 Illuminates Global Research Impact Trends
International impact experts, Vertigo Ventures (VV), today announced the release of the Impact Landscape Survey 2021. The report delves into global perspectives on impact, primarily drawn from academics in Australia and the UK, covering areas such as prioritisation of research impact, progress... - October 15, 2021 - Vertigo Ventures
Thrombolex, Inc. - DVT Results with the Bashir™ Catheter.
The BASHIR™ Endovascular Catheter (BEC) and the BASHIR™ Plus Endovascular Catheters (BASHIR™+ 10, BASHIR™+20, BASHIR™+30, BASHIR™+40) are hybrid devices that enable both mechanical and pharmacological treatment through use of an expandable infusion basket with... - October 14, 2021 - Thrombolex, Inc.