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Ask Claire Digital Platform for Medicare Guidance Now Available Nationwide
Ask Claire, a free and independent digital guidance platform for people with Medicare, is now available nationwide. This online service allows users who are looking for Medicare Supplement, Medicare Advantage, or Medicare Part D plans to simply and easily evaluate available options in their area... - October 16, 2020 - Saeidan
Korea Cosmeceutical Brand TOAS, Brand Launch in Vietnam
TOAS Co., Ltd., a Korean company, is entering the Vietnamese market and launching a brand. TOAS is a cosmetics manufacturer that specializes in the distribution of dermatology, hospitals, and clinics for cosmeceutical cosmetics, a combination of cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, since its... - October 16, 2020 - TOAS Co., Ltd.
HealthONE to Host "Crush the Crisis" Opioid Take Back Day on October 24
Event corresponds with DEA Take Back Day to educate community about safe, proper disposal of opioids - October 16, 2020 - HCA Healthcare Continental Division
Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. Recruits Michael Clough as Eastern Regional Rep for Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute
Joseph McElmeel, Chairman and CEO of executive search firm Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce the successful recruitment by its Executive Recruiter, Richard Miller of Michael Clough as Eastern Regional Rep for Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute. - October 16, 2020 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
Volasertib, a Potential New Treatment for Rhabdomyosarcoma, Receives Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. FDA
Oncoheroes Biosciences, a biotech focused on advancing new therapies for childhood cancer, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to volasertib for its use in treating pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma and other rare soft tissue sarcomas. Key... - October 15, 2020 - Oncoheroes Biosciences Inc.
Sally Gunnell Joins Tempo®, the First Sports Nutrition Brand Dedicated to Active Over 50s
Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth Champion, Sally Gunnell OBE has joined Tempo® as head of health & wellbeing. As a brand athlete and member of the Tempo team, Sally will benefit from world-class nutritional products to help fuel her active, healthy lifestyle. Sally and Tempo®... - October 15, 2020 - Tempo Nutrition
555Production Launches State-of-the-Art Educational Movie for Free
Animated educational movie, clarifying the biological effects of electromagnetic fields, launches on 17 October 2020. - October 15, 2020 - 555Production
3Sixty Pharma Solutions Announces Successful Approval of FDA Investigational New Drug Application
3Sixty Pharma Solutions LLC., www.3sixtypharma.com, has announced the successful submission to FDA, and approval of, an Investigational New Drug (IND) Application on behalf of one of its clinical-stage biotech clients. 3Sixty Pharma Solutions’ 360 Start-Up arm continues to be committed to... - October 15, 2020 - 3Sixty Pharma Solutions
APFED’s Virtual Hike for HOPE Weekend Unites Eosinophilic Disease Community (October 17-18, 2020)
Event will help APFED fund research initiatives to advance eosinophil-associated diseases. - October 15, 2020 - APFED
Premier Medical Staffing Services Ranked 13th on Milwaukee Business Journal’s 2020 List of Largest Wisconsin-Based Women-Owned Businesses
The Milwaukee Business Journal, a weekly newspaper covering business news and events in southeastern Wisconsin, has released its annual list ranking the largest Wisconsin-based women-owned businesses for 2020. Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC, a nationally expanding healthcare staffing firm... - October 15, 2020 - Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC
Premier Medical Staffing Services Named One of SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firms
Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is pleased to announce that Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) has ranked their healthcare staffing agency as one of the fastest-growing staffing firms for 2020. Inclusion on this year’s list marks the fifth consecutive time that Premier Medical Staffing... - October 15, 2020 - Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC
Verisys Recognized by Comparably for Happiest Employees
Anonymous ratings by employees land Verisys in the top 50 small to mid-size companies for happiest employees. - October 15, 2020 - Verisys Corporation
Pure Image Salon Announces Grand Opening in Las Vegas
Pure Image Salon, a local beauty salon and spa, is proud to announce its grand opening in Las Vegas, NV. The new salon is located at 3655 S. Durango Dr. unit 24. The new salon features an elegant atmosphere and friendly staff that is sure to make your visit a pleasant and memorable experience. The... - October 15, 2020 - Pure Image Salon
Announcing BrainTrain’s New TechTools: MemoryXCel and MemoryTrain
New game-like working memory and problem solving PC software to help children and adults enhance their attention, working memory, listening comprehension & mental processing speed. - October 15, 2020 - BrainTrain, Inc.
Cora Systems Recognized in Gartner Hype Cycle for Project and Portfolio Management
Cora Systems' advances in the development of project portfolio management software has led to the company being recognized in two of Gartner's annual Hype Cycle research publications. - October 15, 2020 - Cora Systems
The Ridge Ohio Introduces New Addiction Treatment Program Designed Specifically for Professionals
Addiction Treatment Center in Milford, OH launches a program to help adults juggling professional and family responsibilities while struggling with addiction. - October 14, 2020 - The Ridge Ohio
CloudWave and Neptuno Partner to Deliver Cloud Services to Hospitals Utilizing the MEDITECH EMR/EHR in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean
CloudWave offers fully managed, HIPAA-compliant hosting of the MEDITECH Electronic Health Record and a wide range of other healthcare applications with the newly expanded OpSus Healthcare Cloud. - October 14, 2020 - CloudWave
Introducing EDI’s COVID-19 Nucleocapsid IgG Quantitative ELISA Kit
The EDI™ COVID-19 Nucleocapsid IgG Quantitative ELISA Kit is designed, developed & produced for the quantitative measurement of human anti-COVID-19 (anti-SARS-CoV-2) IgG antibody in serum. The test uses a series of calibrators & controls in order to determine a standard curve, which allows for specific, concentration-based results of patient samples, giving researchers & healthcare providers access to quantitative patient data in order to better understand a patient's current disease stage. - October 14, 2020 - Epitope Diagnostics, Inc.
Clubgoers Can Hit Up a Virtual Club Without Leaving Home for a Good Cause
Global Breakthrough Specialist and founder of Unsilenced Voices, Michelle Jewsbury, had begun to grow tired of the isolation resulting from COVID-19 and recently came together with Digital nomad and founder of Wyze Tribe, Melanie McSally, to create another innovative way to bring the socialization... - October 14, 2020 - Unsilenced Voices
ReproTech, Ltd. Celebrates 30 Years in Reproductive Cryostorage
ReproTech, Ltd. is celebrating 30 years as the first company dedicated solely to long-term reproductive tissue storage. Over three decades, ReproTech has expanded from one facility in St. Paul, MN to four regional locations in the United States including Fort Lauderdale, FL; Reno, NV; and... - October 14, 2020 - ReproTech, LLC
Dynamic Implements Crucial Updates Needed for the MAPD Program Software Changes for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) October 2020 Software Release
The CMS October 2020 software release announcement on August 25, included changes effective for AEP 2021. - October 14, 2020 - Dynamic Healthcare Systems
Swab-its® Announces the Global Launch of Hobby-tips™
Swab-its Hobby-tips are the premium applicator kit for all craft and hobby enthusiasts. - October 14, 2020 - Super Brush LLC
Veralize Device Team Named Semi-Finalist for XPRIZE Rapid COVID-19 Testing
Team made up of 12-15 Molecular Diagnostics, African Biosciences Ltd. and Ahmadu Bello University has been selected as semi-finalist in the XPRIZE Rapid COVID-19 Testing competition. The patented rapid response diagnostic device designed by 12-15 Molecular Diagnostics can detect COVID-19 using saliva samples. By algorithmically analyzing the results with the 12-15 Molecular Diagnostics machine learning system, the test can provide 95% accuracy and early detection, even when there are no symptom - October 13, 2020 - African Biosciences Inc.
Adults Coming Together to Protect Children
Promoting child protection during COVID-19. - October 13, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Hair Extensions of Houston Offers Non-Damaging Hair Extensions for Natural Hair
This hair salon offers safe ways of adding volume and length to your hair for a naturally fuller look. - October 11, 2020 - Hair Extensions of Houston
Evon Medics, LLC Has Been Awarded $1.7 Million Grant for the Evaluation of Its Medical Device for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
Small business, Evon Medics, LLC today announced that it has been awarded a non-dilutive grant of $1.7 million for its Phase II SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) clinical trials for the development and evaluation of its non-invasive Chemosensory-Based Orbitofrontal Cortex Training (CBOT)... - October 11, 2020 - Evon Medics, LLC
Waveny LifeCare Network Opens Its Doors for Indoor Family Visitation
Waveny LifeCare Network, after five months of their patients and residents being COVID free, has also announced its full compliance with the state’s new mandate for indoor family visitation. - October 11, 2020 - Waveny LifeCare Network
Medicare Annual Enrollment Begins Next Week; No Extensions Offered
Medicare’s annual open enrollment period begins October 15 and, given the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance is urging seniors to review early to ensure they get a 2021 plan that best suits their health care needs. Each year, Medicare health and... - October 11, 2020 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Blessings4Ever Now Offers 401(k) to Caregivers
Blessings4Ever Home Care Agency is excited to now offer a 401(k) plan to all caregivers that are employed with the company. The plan is ranked in the top 10% of plans in the United States according to Girard, a Univest Wealth Divisions. All employees are eligible to participate after 3 months of... - October 10, 2020 - Blessings4Ever Home Care Agency
Cayman Receives SBIR Grant for Alzheimer’s Research
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) has awarded Cayman Chemical with a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to develop an assay platform and novel antibodies to support the treatment, prevention, and early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and other tauopathies. - October 10, 2020 - Cayman Chemical Company
Orthopedic Surgeon and Shoulder Specialist, Benjamin W. Szerlip, DO to Join OrthoNeuro in November 2020
OrthoNeuro announced today that Dr. Ben W. Szerlip, DO, Orthopedic Surgeon, and Shoulder Specialist will join their multi-specialty physician practice in November of 2020. Dr. Szerlip is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in all aspects of the shoulder, including... - October 09, 2020 - OrthoNeuro
Hair Extensions of Houston Urges Clients to Practice Proper Safety Measures During the COVID-19 Global Crisis
The Houston hair salon is solely focused on client safety during this period. - October 09, 2020 - Hair Extensions of Houston
Free ADHD Test App for K-12 Schools from BrainTrain
Over a million US students with ADHD never get the help they need. - October 09, 2020 - BrainTrain, Inc.
Blue Turtle Dental in Palo Alto, CA Changes Hands and Now Offers Emergency & Pediatric Dental Appointments
Blue Turtle Dental, a family & general dental practice in Palo Alto, California recently changed hands. Dr. Alex Yen DDS acquired the practice from Dr. Kelekalani Scheel DDS. The new dental practice promises the same level of care and dedication as before and now offers dental emergency care... - October 09, 2020 - Blue Turtle Dental
HealthONE Partners with GetCovered to Help Connect Uninsured Americans to Health Coverage
HealthONE, an affiliate of HCA Healthcare, one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, announced today a collaborative effort aimed at helping Americans obtain the insurance coverage they need. The partnership with GetCovered, an initiative of HealthMarkets, is a private-sector led... - October 09, 2020 - HCA Healthcare Continental Division
New York Health Welcomes Internal Medicine Physician Robin DaCosta, MD
Excited to be a part of NY Health, Dr. DaCosta believes that “Medicine is challenging but finding new ways to restore health in our community is so rewarding.” - October 08, 2020 - New York Health
Hair Extensions of Houston Helps Women Regain Their Self-Confidence Through a Range of Haircare Solutions and Salon Services
Providing various beauty and hair services to residents of the area, this salon specializes in premium quality hair extensions for thinning hair as well. - October 08, 2020 - Hair Extensions of Houston
HealtheFirst Appoints Dr. Joran Clute to Board
HealtheFirst BPM – Case Management SaaS Tech today announced that Dr. Joran Clute has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors. - October 08, 2020 - HealtheFirst
2020 Controversies & Conversations Symposium Goes Virtual
More than 50 leading experts set to host live discussions at a 2-day virtual event managed by Solutions for Association Management, Inc. - October 08, 2020 - Solutions for Association Management, Inc.
Greenwald Research Teams Up with Medicare Supplement Insurance Association for National Study
A leading independent research company is working with the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance on a national survey of agents and brokers who market Medicare insurance plans. "We were pleased to have been asked by Greenwald Research to provide insight and input on a very... - October 08, 2020 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Moicu Innovations Launches Antibacterial Baby Towel Protected by Silver Ions That Meets OEKO-TEX® (the Strictest Criteria for Sensitive Baby Skin)
The newly launched antibacterial towel employs a Japanese Twist technology which creates the softest towel that meets Standard-100 by OEKO-TEX®, product class I (the strictest criteria for sensitive baby skin). The bath towel and hand towel is protected by Silver ions that inactivate bacteria. - October 08, 2020 - Moicu Innovations LLP
HealthONE Collaborates with EVERFI to Bring Digital Mental Health and Wellness Course to Middle and High School Students in Denver-Metro Area
HealthONE, an affiliate of HCA Healthcare, one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that it has collaborated with EVERFI, an international technology company driving social change through education, to launch an interactive, mental health and wellness digital... - October 08, 2020 - HCA Healthcare Continental Division
World’s First and Only Implantable Cardiac Monitor and Patient Alerting System for Acute Coronary Syndromes Takes Place at Pavilion Surgery Center, Orange, California
Sovereign Healthcare, a leading healthcare management company in Orange County, announced today the game changing work taking place at Pavilion Surgery Center, a St. Joseph Hospital affiliate, managed by Sovereign Healthcare. The procedure, performed by Kelly Tucker, M.D., uses the AngelMed... - October 08, 2020 - Sovereign Healthcare
XECAN Announces Its "Touchless" Facial Recognition Technology Can Identify and Verify Patients with or Without Masks on
Patients can be checked in and verified against the EMR system using facial recognition even if the patients have their masks on. - October 07, 2020 - XECAN
Hair Extensions of Houston Offers Professional Advice and Recommendations to Clients to Encourage Social Distancing
The leading full-service hair salon based in Houston continues to abide by the safety guidelines of social distancing and recommends their clients to do the same. - October 07, 2020 - Hair Extensions of Houston
Hair Extensions of Houston Offers a Range of Care Products for Hair Extensions in Houston, TX
Run by Brenda McLeod, this hair salon offers a wide range of hair care products along with premium salon services in Houston. - October 07, 2020 - Hair Extensions of Houston
The Gateway Family YMCA Receives Grant from PSEG Foundation to Help Protect and Support Community
YMCA Awarded $2,500 from the PSEG Foundation - October 07, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Glint Advertising Enhances Team
Glint Advertising hires and promotes problem solvers who are as unique as their agency. Their leadership team requires a background of past business ownership or leadership. Those requirements are the only way to ensure the right perspective around business challenges, stresses, and the rewards that come from success. Glint is proud to announce the promotion of Ryan Noel to Vice President and the newest addition to the team, Jamie Mendoza, as Account Director. - October 07, 2020 - Glint Advertising
Expanco Celebrates 40 Years and Amplifies New Brand
Expanco, Inc. is proud to announce its change to Amplify. For 40 years, the local non-profit has created opportunities for adults with disabilities, known as clients, through secure document destruction, packaging, and fulfillment. To celebrate this milestone and further their commitment to both... - October 07, 2020 - Glint Advertising
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Senior Health & Fitness Day® on October 28th
The Gateway Family YMCA Participates in National Wellness Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Older Adults - October 07, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA