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The Digital Wellness Institute's Groundbreaking Certification Program Leads a New Sector That Addresses the Core Competencies for Remote Work and Mental Health
The Digital Wellness Institute’s certification program is now the go-to resource for workplace executives, mental health practitioners and educators seeking skills to optimize productivity and self-care in the digital age. The program addresses the challenges brought forth by the widespread transition to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic. - April 12, 2021 - Digital Wellness Institute
Renew Aesthetic Clinic is Growing and Launching Annual Membership
Growing Professional Team, Expanding Service Menu, Launching Annual Membership. - April 11, 2021 - Renew Aesthetic Clinic, LLC
Labor Savings in Pharmacy Scheduling - a StaffReady Case Study
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) relied on manual paper processes for their pharmacy scheduling and staff leave requests. The overall scheduling system was inefficient for management, inconvenient for employees, and lacked transparency in how shifts and PTO requests were distributed. StaffReady Scheduling gave the hospital pharmacy a cloud-based solution that made schedules easy to update and distribute while ensuring the scheduling process was equitable to all. - April 11, 2021 - StaffReady Software
Families of World War II Veterans Takes Part in Frisco Veteran’s 100th Birthday Celebration
Families of World War II Veterans is excited to announce it took part in a special birthday celebration in Frisco in honor of World War II veteran Burnie Sutter’s 100th birthday on Saturday, April 10. To help commemorate the birthday of this war hero, Families of World War II Veterans... - April 11, 2021 - Careington
Drug-Free Tennessee Shares Virtual Awareness Campaign for World Health Day 2021
Drug-Free Tennessee shared a virtual awareness campaign for World Health Day this April 2021. - April 10, 2021 - Drug Free South
Sunscreen Dispenser Matching Grant Opportunity Made possible by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
Sunstation USA announces the launch of a FREE Sunscreen Dispenser Matching Grant opportunity – made possible by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) - April 08, 2021 - Sunstation USA
Alan Greene Joins Securisyn Medical, LLC as Chief Marketing Officer
Securisyn Medical LLC, (“Securisyn” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that Alan (Al) Greene has joined the Company as its Chief Marketing Officer, effective April 1st, 2021. Securisyn Medical, a medical device disruptor, has invented several novel breathing and... - April 08, 2021 - Securisyn Medical
AAMSI's Medicare Supplement Insurance Conference Expands Hotel Room Block
Early registrations for the rescheduled National Medicare Supplement Insurance Summit are exceeding expectations according to the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI). "People are looking forward to getting together in person again and we have added more hotel rooms... - April 08, 2021 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Genefitletics Enters Into a Strategic Partnership with Genique Lifesciences
Genefitletics has entered into a strategic partnership with Genique Lifesciences for Genomics testing. - April 08, 2021 - Sushant Kumar Ventures Pvt. Ltd.
SYNC Awarded Best Startup PR Agency at the 2021 Singapore Business Awards by APAC Insider
SYNC PR (SYNC) was recognised by the industry for their hard work and dedication to their craft by being awarded the Best Startup PR Agency by leading business resource APAC Insider. The startup agency was chosen from a strong pool of PR agencies in Singapore, for the category primarily focused on the startup and SME community in the region. - April 07, 2021 - SYNCPR
HealthGuard Risk Management Achieves Open FAIR™ Training Accreditation Bringing Standardized and Quantified Risk Management Strategies to Healthcare Industry
Today, healthcare is not only dealing with these increased attacks, but doing so with resources that are already stretched thin and decision making capabilities that are insufficient for the modern risk landscape. HealthGuard’s Open FAIR™ accreditation compliments their mission to bring a consistent and standardized way to quantify risk across healthcare. - April 06, 2021 - HealthGuard Security
Pace Women's Justice Center Presents the Spring S.I.P. (Still in Place) Series
Virtual events that bring awareness to the issue of domestic violence, culminating in an exclusive performance by mentalist, Jason Suran. A unique opportunity to view his smash hit show "RECONNECTED." - April 05, 2021 - Pace Women's Justice Center
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Explains Appeals Process
COVID has caused many Americans who are Medicare beneficiaries to stop working or reduce work hours. As a result, they may be able to appear their Medicare Part B premiums. The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance has posted a new webpage explaining how the process works. - April 04, 2021 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Medicare Supplement Insurance Conference Early Registration Ends Soon, Reports AAMSI
Early registration discounts for the National Medicare Supplement Insurance Summit are set to end April 15, reports the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI). "The early registration rate of $400 will increase to $650 soon," announced Jesse Slome, AAMSI's... - April 03, 2021 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
uMore, the AI-Powered Mental Wellbeing Tracker, Becomes the First UAE-Based Start-Up Accepted to TheVentureCity
uMore is the first UAE-based start-up to be accepted to join TheVentureCity, an international, operator-led venture acceleration model built by Laura González-Estéfani, Facebook's ex-Head of Growth, Mobile and Partnerships for Latin America. - April 03, 2021 - uMore
Fusion Marketplace Welcomes Axis Medical Staffing as New Partner
Axis Medical Staffing has joined Fusion Marketplace and is continuing their commitment to give travelers a higher level of transparency and ease in the search for their next career choice. Fusion Marketplace launched February 10, 2021 as a one-stop shop for healthcare travelers to take control of... - April 02, 2021 - Fusion Marketplace
Partnership Applauds President Biden’s American Jobs Plan for Supporting Investment in the Nation’s Home Health Workforce
By investing in the home health workforce, the plan will help strengthen the nation’s healthcare delivery infrastructure and improve outcomes for patients receiving care in the home. - April 01, 2021 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare
Tennessee Board of Regents Selects Southwest Tennessee Community College Police Director for Statewide Recognition
The Tennessee Board of Regents has named Southwest Tennessee Community College Director of Police Services and Public Safety, L. Angela Webb, Staff Member of the Year. Webb received the recognition during the College System of Tennessee’s virtual Statewide Outstanding Achievement and... - April 01, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Cariant Health Partners Named “Great Recruiters Certified 2021”
Cariant Health Partners has been recognized for exceptional ratings from traveling healthcare professionals and commitment to the highest level of recruitment practices. - April 01, 2021 - Cariant Health Partners
Older Persons Rights Are Human Rights - IPA/WPA-SOAP Joint Statement
International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA) World Psychiatric Association-Section of Old Age Psychiatry (WPA-SOAP) created a Joint Statement on the Rights of Older Persons with Mental Health Conditions and Psychosocial disabilities. There are currently 703 million people aged 65 and older, projected to reach 1.5 billion by 2050. Approximately 20% will have mental health conditions such as dementia, depression, anxiety and substance use. (Source: WHO Mental health of older adults) - April 01, 2021 - International Psychogeriatric Association
CareSmartz360+ App is Now Available for Spanish-Speaking Caregivers
Introducing CareSmartz360+ app for Spanish-speaking caregivers. Caresmartz rolled out a major update recently for its caregiver mobile app - "CareSmartz360+" that allows Spanish-speaking users to understand features of the app and interact with the information displayed on different screens in Spanish. - April 01, 2021 - Caresmartz, Inc.
Longshore Capital and Revco Solutions Acquire ARMC Financial Services
Revco Solutions is pleased to announce the acquisition of ARMC Financial Services, a healthcare revenue cycle management company that specializes in insurance denial management - helping hospitals collect revenue that is improperly denied by insurance carriers. - March 31, 2021 - Revco Solutions
MiBoca Dentistry to be the First Dental Office in Nebraska to Accept Cryptocurrency Payment
MiBoca Dentistry has announced that Bitcoin will soon be an accepted form of payment in their Ralston, NE dental office. Bitcoin is a form of cryptocurrency that offers a new and exciting option for patients to securely pay for their dental services. “We are excited to be the first dental... - March 31, 2021 - MiBoca Dentistry
Local Company Hosts Virtual Healthcare Job Fair in Atlanta
Comfort Keepers Lithonia announces the Virtual Healthcare Job Fair being hosted Wednesday April 7, 2021 at 12:00pm est. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic the home health care staffing agency as like many others, experienced significant changes. One of those changes is the need to fulfill more... - March 31, 2021 - Comfort Keepers Lithonia
Y-Biologics & Pierre Fabre: Confirmation of Research Partnership in Oncology
Y-Biologics and Pierre Fabre confirm their research collaboration for the development of new immunotherapies in oncology. - March 31, 2021 - Pierre Fabre
GeneThera, Inc. Wastewater Testing: a Way to Better Control the COVID-19 Pandemic
The global COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated that neither current systems nor related technologies are capable of preventing or even successfully controlling the spread of zoonotic infectious agents. One of the prominent features of these infectious organisms is their ability to infect both people... - March 30, 2021 - GeneThera Inc.
Pureshowers.co.uk Introduce Into the Market a Brand-New Shower Filter Cartridge
PureShowers.co.uk design and develop a brand-new shower filter cartridge which incorporates a unique combination of filter mediums that provide higher levels of shower filtration and better water flow. - March 30, 2021 - PureShowers.co.uk
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists and AdvantageCare Physicians Collaborate to Advance Comprehensive Oncology Care
New Alliance Will Expand Patient Access to Cancer Care and Clinical Integration - March 29, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Free COVID Care Delivers More than Expected, Offers Testing, Rapid Test Results and Other Options to Chicago Community
Free COVID Care delivers services other facilities opt not to. The services are designed to quickly and efficiently mitigate the spread of the Coronavirus. - March 29, 2021 - Free COVID Care
Critica PPE Gains Agreement to Represent American Made Surface Wipes
US Manufacturer, Simpli Brand Company Signs Agreement to Help Get America Back to Work and Back to School - March 28, 2021 - Critica PPE
Sunrider International Names Eric Chen Chief of Global Manufacturing Officer
Sunrider International, a global health and wellness company headquartered in Torrance, California, recently appointed Eric Chen as its new Chief of Global Manufacturing Officer. Eric Chen, the son of Drs. Tei-Fu and Oi-Lin Chen, brings over a decade of executive experience with Sunrider. An... - March 27, 2021 - Sunrider
Sky Ridge Medical Center Acquires Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT), a Minimally Invasive Surgical Option for Brain Surgery
Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) is a minimally invasive robotically controlled laser thermotherapy that uses MRI guided laser light to ablate (destroy) unwanted tissue in the brain where the lesion, or abnormal tissue, originates. Unlike traditional brain surgery, a procedure with this... - March 27, 2021 - Sky Ridge Medical Center
The Role of Aimedis and How E-Health is the New Normal
Innovative medical app that connects healthcare professionals to their patients easy and safely. - March 27, 2021 - Aimedis Philippines
Metro Safety Training Offers Red Cross Certified Emergency First Aid Training with CPR/AED Level C Valid for 3 Years
The renowned training school offers first aid training and workplace safety courses with accredited certifications in British Columbia. - March 27, 2021 - Metro Safety Training
Drug-Free Tennessee Plans Virtual Awareness Campaign for World Health Day 2021
Drug-Free Tennessee is planning a virtual awareness campaign for World Health Day this April 2021. - March 27, 2021 - Drug Free South
Mary’s Center’s President and CEO Announces Departure
Maria Gomez Will Leave a Thriving Organization in the DC Region after 33 years. - March 27, 2021 - Mary's Center
Fastyle Provides Tips on How to Lose Weight in Quarantine
Health experts at Fastyle, a popular health & fitness app providing science-backed guides to intermittent fasting, suggest people raise awareness of weight gain during the pandemic and provide diet tips. - March 27, 2021 - Fastyle
BrainTrain Releases Chinese Language Version of IVA-2
Healthcare providers can use IVA-2 test to evaluate Visual and Auditory Attention problems. - March 26, 2021 - BrainTrain, Inc.
IKS Health Announces Name Change to Clinical Solution Services
Capturing enhanced financial and clinical value for its clients, these name changes better represent the unity of IKS Health’s services. - March 26, 2021 - IKS Health
Fastyle App Saw Rapid Growth Due to the Impact of Quarantine Weight Gain
Globally, 35.82% of people reported that they had gained weight during the pandemic. And along with it, Fastyle App saw a rapid growth in subscribers. - March 26, 2021 - Fastyle
Avant Healthcare Professionals Recognized on Inc. Magazine List of the 250 Fastest-Growing Florida Businesses
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced it has been named to Inc. Magazine’s list of the 250 fastest-growing Florida businesses for 2021. - March 26, 2021 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Care3 Offers Full Enterprise Suite of Virtual Care Services, Adding Telehealth
Care3™ (www.care3.co), a leading developer of digital tools for healthcare delivered in the home and community, has completed its first phase of virtual tools for its fully integrated enterprise service suite. With its new telehealth service, Care3 now offers an unparalleled set of virtual... - March 26, 2021 - Care3
The Shelf Signs Tech-Driven Healthcare Provider to Year-Long Contract
The Shelf Full-Funnel Influencer Marketing signed a year-long contract to serve as the influencer marketing agency of record for a tech-driven healthcare provider on the heels of a successful 2020 influencer campaign. - March 26, 2021 - The Shelf
Kidney Care Partners Applauds New White House Partnership with Outpatient Dialysis Clinics to Vaccinate Individuals with Kidney Failure
Partnership Will Allow Immediate Vaccinations to One of America’s Most Vulnerable Patient Populations - March 25, 2021 - Kidney Care Partners
Quality Contact Solutions Hires Implementation and Quality Assurance Manager
Outsource Telemarketing professional Erin Langenberg joins Quality Contact Solutions, a leading outsourced B2B and B2C telemarketing provider, as implementation and quality assurance manager. - March 25, 2021 - Quality Contact Solutions
Newest Weapon in the Fight Against COVID 19 - Bi-Polar Ionization System Tests Positive for Killing Coronavirus
The scientific study was conducted by Hylabs and followed the stringent guidelines developed by the Israeli Ministry of Health. The tests concluded that the Sterionizer D6 and D5 units were capable of inactivating hCoV-OC43; an acceptable model for SARS-CoV-2 which causes COVID-19. Medcare Medical Devices Canada is a Canadian importer and authorized distributor of the Sterionizer family of ionizer systems. They have the products registered under their MDEL license with Health Canada. - March 25, 2021 - MedCare Medical Devices Canada
Gya Labs Introduces the New Hydrosol Product Collection
Gya Labs has expanded its product range of essential oils and aromatherapy products to include 14 new hydrosols this March 2021, available now through the online store. Designed for on-the-go convenience suitable for fast-paced lifestyles, these hydrosols offer a variety of benefits to the modern... - March 25, 2021 - Gya Labs
MedAware Systems Launches AI-Powered Post Market Surveillance for Cervical Disc Replacement Devices
MedAware Systems announces that its Science of Health Informatics (SOHInfo) Post Market Surveillance Service for Cervical Disc Replacement devices is now available. SOHInfo (www.sohinfo.com) monitors government regulatory adverse event databases as well as relevant published literature to provide... - March 25, 2021 - Biomed Industries Inc.
Fusion Medical Staffing Wins ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing Client and Talent Awards
Fusion Medical Staffing has been awarded the Best of Staffing Client and Talent Awards for providing superior service to their clients and candidates. ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service quality based entirely on ratings provided by their clients and candidates. - March 24, 2021 - Fusion Medical Staffing
Courage Therapeutics Raises $1M for Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa and Other Related Eating Disorders
Courage Therapeutics raised $1M towards development of treatments for eating disorders including Anorexia Nervosa, ARFID, BED and genetic obesity. The company is led by Dan Housman a parent of children with eating disorders. The round was led by Michigan Biomedical Ventures. Funding will be used to test Courage’s proprietary compounds in animal models of eating disorders. The technology is based on the research on MC3R at the University of Michigan from co-founder Dr. Roger Cone’s lab. - March 24, 2021 - Courage Therapeutics