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Californians Reject Board of Pharmacy’s Proposed Restrictions on Essential Alternative Medicines
Californians fight back against the Board of Pharmacy's proposed regulations that would severely restrict – and in many cases end – access to widely used sterile compounds like methylcobalamin (vitamin B12), glutathione, and NAD, easily accessible and legal in all 49 other United States. The Stop The BOP movement was formed in response, rallying significant public support to preserve access to these essential treatments. - August 08, 2024 - Stop The BOP
Medicare Insurance Agents Need to Start AEP Marketing Now Recommends AAMSI Head
Millions of seniors will wake up January 1 only to realize their 2025 Medicare plan coverage has changed and that it's too late to act. That need not happen states Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI). "Next year will mark some of the... - August 08, 2024 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Jennifer M. Cushman, MD, Joins New York Spine & Pain Specialists, a Division of New York Health
New York Spine & Pain Specialists, a division of New York Health (NY Health), is proud to announce the addition of Jennifer M. Cushman, MD, to its Interventional Pain and Spine team. Dr. Cushman is dedicated to providing support and interventions to treat chronic pain and joint-related... - August 07, 2024 - New York Health
Parvus Therapeutics Announces Leadership Appointments to Support Development from Preclinical Into Clinical
New Positions Enhance Parvus Capability to Execute the Translation of Multiple Drug Candidates into the Clinic. - August 06, 2024 - Parvus Therapeutics U.S., Inc.
City of Naples Mayor Endorses Manganni Salvaticus Jungle Summer Games; New "Manganni" Jungle Sport Benefiting Veterans and First Responders to Launch at Tournament
Manganni Salvaticus, a therapeutic tactical sports operation for military veterans and first responders, has announced the much-anticipated Manganni Jungle Summer Games Tournament. Scheduled for Saturday, August 31, 2024, the event promises an exhilarating day of adventure, challenges, and fun for participants of all ages. The tournament also marks the official launch of a new sport, the "Manganni" Jungle Sport and was endorsed by City of Naples Mayor, Teresa Heitmann. - August 06, 2024 - Manganni Salvaticus
Future Horizons Releases "What Really Works for Children with Autism"
Peter Vermeulen, PhD is a highly respected lecturer and trainer in autism with over 30 years of experience. He received the Passwerk Lifetime Achievement Award for his work in Belgium and works as an Autism Consultant and Lecturer. Kobe Vanroy is a teacher and student supervisor specializing in working with young people with autism. He works at Strongmakers in Autism and is a sought-after speaker at home and abroad, making contributions during major conferences in various countries. - August 06, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
BeHealthy Counseling, LLC Honored with BBB Torch Award for Ethics 2024
Local Mental Health practice wins award for ethics. - August 05, 2024 - BeHealthy Counseling, LLC
Work Right NW Celebrates 10 Years of Putting a Dent in Healthcare
Work Right NW is proud to celebrate its 10-year anniversary on August 7, 2024, marking a decade of innovation and unwavering commitment to transforming the healthcare industry through proactive injury prevention and wellness strategies. Founded in 2014 by Nic and Mindy Patee, Work Right NW has... - August 05, 2024 - Work Right NW
Minus K Technology Announces Its Ninth Educational Giveaway of Vibration Isolators to U.S. Colleges and Universities
Minus K Technology announces its Educational Giveaway of Vibrations Isolators to U.S. Colleges and Universities. - August 05, 2024 - Minus K Technology Inc.
La Par Lifestyle Celebrates First Year of Its Brick and Mortar HQ Providing Healthier Manicures and Pedicures
La Par, a nail salon offering healthier alternatives to traditional nail care, is celebrating its first anniversary on August 3, 2024, 12-6p PST at 12441 Riverside Dr., Valley Village, CA. The event will feature manicures, massages, hair styling, arts and crafts, permanent jewelry, birth chart readings, and refreshments. Founder Lisa Tran highlights their commitment to eco-friendly practices. Open Tuesday-Saturday by appointment, La Par offers nail services for all genders. - August 03, 2024 - La Par Lifestyle
HealthONE’s AirLife Denver Acquires Northglenn Ambulance Fleet of 19 Ambulances, Expanding and Enhancing Transport Network
AirLife Denver, the HealthONE emergency and critical care transport service, is pleased to announce that Northglenn Ambulance is now part of its healthcare network. This investment in prehospital care and transport is the first of its kind in HCA Healthcare, HealthONE’s parent company,... - August 03, 2024 - HCA Healthcare Continental Division
Silver Scott Mines, Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Innovative, Patented Non-Invasive Brain Treatment Technology
Silver Scott Mines will be acquiring the assets of AddBrain, Inc.’s technology. It has been used to treat Huntington’s Disease, Parkinson’s and Suicidal Depression with excellent results. There are ongoing clinical trials in Canada. - August 02, 2024 - Silver Scott Mines, Inc.
GENINVO, a Leading Provider of Innovations in Life Science Announced the Offering of Its On-Demand Service/Tool: DocQC
GENINVO has been working towards automating healthcare industry and contributing to faster drug discovery. GENINVO target to bring innovations as technologies, to automate the traditional and time-consuming process of Medical Writing. One example being, automating the process of clinical and... - August 02, 2024 - GenInvo, Inc.
Majority of California Seniors Not Paying Lowest Cost for Drug Plan Insurance
Some 81 percent of California seniors could be paying less for their stand-alone prescription drug plan according to a report published by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. "Drug plan coverage is vital for seniors," shares Jesse Slome, director of the Medicare... - August 02, 2024 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Pennington Biomedical Scientists Outline Key Challenges and Promising Avenues in Obesity Genetics
Research article by Pennington Biomedical’s Dr. Sujoy Ghosh and Dr. Claude Bouchard included in the International Journal of Obesity - August 02, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Strivesocial Launches Online Survey to Combat Loneliness
Strivesocial, an organisation dedicated to enhancing social skills and fostering meaningful connections, is excited to launch an online survey to understand and address the growing issue of loneliness in our community. - July 31, 2024 - Strivesocial
New Study Explores Potential Benefits of Biophoton Generators in Alzheimer's Care
Study results shared at Alzheimer's Association International Conference in Philadelphia. - July 30, 2024 - Tesla BioHealing, Inc.
Thrombolex and Aidoc Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Breakthrough Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
Thrombolex, Inc., an innovator in the development of advanced interventional medical devices for the treatment of thromboembolic disease, and Aidoc, a pioneering force in clinical AI, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership aimed at revolutionizing the treatment of acute pulmonary embolism... - July 30, 2024 - Thrombolex, Inc.
Future Horizons Releases "The Comprehensive Autism Planning System (CAPS): Implementing Evidence-Based Practices Throughout the Day"
Shawn Henry is the executive director at the Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence where he focuses on improving training for professionals serving students with autism. He was previously the program director at Kentucky Autism Training Center. His experiences led to developing the CAPS. Brenda Smith Myles, PhD is a former professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Kansas and a recipient of the Autism Society of America’s Outstanding Professional Award among others. - July 30, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Parvus Therapeutics Has Received Orphan Drug Designation for Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Human Research Ethics Committee Approval to Begin Clinical Testing
Parvus Therapeutics announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to PVT201 for the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) and PVT201 has obtained Australian Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) approval to initiate a first-in-human... - July 29, 2024 - Parvus Therapeutics U.S., Inc.
Renewed Light of West Deptford Expands Treatment Services with the Addition of TMS Therapy
Renewed Light of West Deptford is proud to announce the latest expansion of its mental health services with the introduction of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy using the NeuroStar Advanced Therapy System. This cutting-edge treatment is a non-invasive, drug-free option that has shown... - July 29, 2024 - South Jersey Treatment Management Company
Meals on Wheels South Florida Receives Grant from Meals on Wheels America to Address Social Isolation and Loneliness in South Florida
"Funding will help bridge gaps and expand social connection offerings for older adults" - July 29, 2024 - Meals on Wheels South Florida
Exceptional Team Members Honored at Carlton Senior Living's "Best of the Best" Awards
Carlton Senior Living, a leading provider of senior care services in Northern California, held a prestigious "Best of the Best" awards ceremony to honor its exceptional team members. This year, the event took place at The Club at Castlewood in Pleasanton, California. The ceremony acknowledged the outstanding contributions of Carlton's dedicated employees, who consistently go above and beyond to provide exceptional care for residents and their families. - July 26, 2024 - Carlton Senior Living
Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children Announces First in Nation Surgical Program
Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children becomes first dedicated pediatric hospital in the United States to bring a unique minimally invasive surgical technology to patients. - July 26, 2024 - HCA Healthcare Continental Division
Doobiez Dispensary Opens in West Milford, NJ: Grand Opening Event Planned for October 2024
Doobiez is a NJ State Licensed Adult Use Cannabis retailer committed to providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service. With a focus on education and community engagement, Doobiez aims to enhance the cannabis experience for all customers 21 years of age or over. Visit us online or at our location in West Milford, NJ, and discover the best in the New Jersey cannabis market. - July 25, 2024 - Doobiez LLC
Watch Me Grow, Inc. Hosts 4th Annual ACEs Awareness Community Resource Fair & Back-to-School Supplies Giveaway
Watch Me Grow, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating, empowering, and encouraging children, families, and communities, is proud to announce the 4th Annual ACEs Awareness Community Resource Fair & Backpack/Supplies Giveaway. This impactful event will take place on August 10 at City Park, 425 Alabama Street in Vallejo, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. - July 25, 2024 - Watch Me Grow, Inc.
Healthcare Workforce Advocates Visit Capitol Hill to Urge Passage of Legislation: HWRA, SAVE, and Lorna Breen
Advocates will meet with representatives to discuss legislation to strengthen nursing workforce, protect healthcare workers and support mental health. - July 25, 2024 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition
Carisk Partners Named to Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work 2024
For Fourth Consecutive Year Carisk Proves Employee Satisfaction - July 25, 2024 - Carisk Partners
GenRocket Unveils a Single Platform for Provisioning Any Kind of Test Data, Revolutionizing the Test Data Management Landscape
GenRocket, a leading provider of test data solutions, is proud to announce major technology advancements to its industry-leading Test Data Automation (TDA) platform. This groundbreaking technology introduces a comprehensive solution that combines traditional Test Data Management (TDM) functions with advanced capabilities for provisioning both production and synthetic data. - July 25, 2024 - GenRocket, Inc.
Clinical Studies Highlight the Potential of Tesla BioHealing Biophoton Generator in Improving Mobility for Chronic Stroke Patients
Clinical studies indicate that the Tesla BioHealing® Biophoton Generator may help enhance mobility in patients with chronic stroke conditions. - July 24, 2024 - Tesla BioHealing, Inc.
Beckfield College Celebrates 40 Years with 93% NCLEX Passing Rate; Welcomes New President
Beckfield College proudly announces Dr. Diana Lawrence as its new president. With 34 years of higher education leadership, Dr. Lawrence brings expertise and a student-centered approach. She aims to expand programs, enhance support services, and strengthen community ties. Beckfield celebrates its 40th year with a 93% NCLEX-RN pass rate, reflecting its commitment to quality education. For more information, visit www.beckfield.edu. - July 24, 2024 - Beckfield College
TXAACOs: Uniting Leaders to Elevate Texas Healthcare
Announcing the Formation of the Inaugural Board and Launch Event for Statewide Collaboration - July 24, 2024 - ValueH
Leap Years®: Supports Age-Related Cognitive Decline in Dogs and Quality Time Together with Owners Through NAD+ Enrichment
Animal Biosciences Announces Peer-Reviewed Publication of a Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Slowing of Age-Related Signs in Dogs. After five years of development, clinical results are published regarding senior dog aging in a rigorous, placebo-controlled trial performed at a North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine. - July 23, 2024 - Leap Years
Carlton Senior Living San Leandro Achieves Teepa Snow Positive Approach to Care® Designation
Carlton San Leandro has achieved a significant milestone in their ongoing commitment to providing exceptional care for individuals with dementia. Carlton San Leandro is proudly designated with the Positive Approach to Care® (PAC) certification, solidifying their leadership in dementia care in Northern California and beyond. - July 19, 2024 - Carlton Senior Living
LT Senior Services Continues Its Monthly Series for Seniors on Tuesday, August 13, with Discussion on "Decluttering Your Home"
LT Senior Services facilitates free monthly seminars on topics of importance to aging adults. Sahiba Bassi of Declutter Bee and Jamie Steele of Tidy Your Time will be their special guests for this event, providing valuable insight into the emotional and physical aspects of decluttering. - July 19, 2024 - LT Senior Services
Renewed Light Introduces Cutting-Edge Biofeedback Machine to Revolutionize Mental Health Treatment in New Jersey
Renewed Light, a leading mental health treatment facility affiliated with South Jersey Treatment Management Company in New Jersey, is proud to announce the addition of a state-of-the-art biofeedback machine to its array of therapeutic tools. This groundbreaking technology underscores Renewed... - July 17, 2024 - South Jersey Treatment Management Company
U.S. Precision Medicine, Inc. Signs MOU to Deploy microNeb’s VIGIL Series Inhaler Technology to Enhance Absorption of Its New Drug Candidate in IND Process
U.S. Precision Medicine, Inc. (USPM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deploy microNeb's advanced inhaler technology to expedite the uptake of its new cancer drug candidate currently in the Investigational New Drug (IND) process. - July 16, 2024 - microNeb, Inc.
Nuvem, a Leading Pharmacy Technology and Services Company Appoints New CTO
Nuvem, a high-growth, healthcare technology company offering an integrated suite of pharmacy claims administration technology, high-level of 340B support and services and onsite pharmacy management services to safety net healthcare providers, announced that Jim Harter has joined the Company as its... - July 16, 2024 - Nuvem
MC4R Agonist Drug Candidates Demonstrate Potential to Transform GLP1 Obesity Therapy
Courage Therapeutics announced new evidence of synergy between MC4R agonists and GLP1RA drugs in a paper published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation led by co-founder Dr. Roger Cone. The company has completed a drug discovery campaign to invent a best in class portfolio of MC4R agonists for obesity in order to leverage the synergy. Potential combinations with drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro could improve side effects such as nausea and GI discomfort while driving increased weight loss. - July 16, 2024 - Courage Therapeutics
Active Care Files Patent for Revolutionary Senior Healthcare Integration Platform
Active Care, a leader in senior care technology, has filed a patent for its "Unified Nursing and Rehabilitation Data Platform." Co-founded by Dr. Richa Kohli, PT, DPT, and developed by Active Therapy Management LLC, the platform integrates multiple EMR systems into one interface, providing families of patients in skilled nursing facilities real-time access to health information. This technology enhances communication among healthcare providers, patients, and families, improving care outcomes. - July 16, 2024 - Active Therapy Management LLC
Visualizing Addiction: How New Research Could Change the Way We Fight the Opioid Epidemic
New research from a Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience researcher could transform how we understand the way opioids affect the brain. Current understanding of how opioids function in the brain is quite limited, primarily due to challenges in observing and measuring opioid effects in real-time. A recent breakthrough, led by Dr. Lin Tian and her research team and collaborators and published in Nature Neuroscience, is set to transform how scientists study opioid signaling in the brain. - July 16, 2024 - Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
Capri Med Spa Unveils Comprehensive Medical Spa Services in Glendale, CA
Top Med Spa in Glendale CA, Capri Med Spa - July 16, 2024 - Capri Med Spa
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Opens State-of-the-Art Cancer Center in Port Jefferson Station
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce its new state-of-the-art comprehensive cancer center at 1500 Route 112, Building 1. The center is approximately 18,000 square feet and just across the parking lot from its... - July 15, 2024 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
SYNAPS Dx Welcomes Renowned Alzheimer’s Researcher, Dr. Donna Wilcock, to Its Scientific Advisory Board
SYNAPS Dx welcomes Dr. Donna M. Wilcock, a leading Alzheimer's researcher, to its Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Wilcock's expertise in neuroinflammation and vascular cognitive impairment will support the advancement of the DISCERN™ diagnostic test for Alzheimer's disease. This addition reinforces SYNAPS Dx’s commitment to pioneering accurate, minimally invasive diagnostics for Alzheimer's. For more info, visit SYNAPS Dx's website. - July 15, 2024 - SynapsDx
Huntington Study Group Announces Launch of LEAD-HD Observational Study
The Huntington Study Group® and HSG Clinical Research, Inc. (together, “HSG”) today announce the release of their newest Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO) study, LEAD-HD. This observational study was developed collaboratively with the University of Rochester Center for Health +... - July 15, 2024 - Huntington Study Group
Atlantic Health Strategies Welcomes Melissa Scopa as Director of Quality Assurance
Atlantic Health Strategies is pleased to announce Melissa Scopa as the new Director of Quality Assurance, effective July 15, 2024. Melissa brings over a decade of experience in quality assurance and compliance in the behavioral health sector. Her expertise in regulatory and payer requirements will enhance their commitment to exceeding standards and delivering exceptional value. Visit Atlantic Health Strategies for more information. - July 15, 2024 - Atlantic Health Strategies
Alivia Supportive Care Selected by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to Test Medicare Dementia Care Model
Alivia Supportive Care, a sister organization of Community Hospice & Palliative Care, has been selected by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to participate in a new Medicare alternative payment model designed to support people living with dementia and their caregivers. - July 14, 2024 - Alivia Care, Inc.
Alivia Care, Inc. Introduces Alivia Care @ Home to the Gainesville & Ocala Community
Alivia Care Inc., the parent organization of Community Hospice & Palliative Care, announces the launch of Alivia Care @ Home, a groundbreaking initiative designed to deliver exceptional home health, home care, and supportive care (community-based palliative care) services to patients at an... - July 14, 2024 - Alivia Care, Inc.
Pennington Biomedical’s Small Shift for July: Prioritizing Sleep
Small shifts can make a big impact on a person’s long-term health, and that includes catching some Z's. Quality sleep is essential for physical health, mental clarity and emotional resilience. This month, making a few small adjustments to sleep routines can enhance overall health and energy levels. - July 13, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Lice Busters NYC Expands to Larger Manhattan Facility Amid Post-Pandemic Surge in Demand
Lice Busters NYC Relocates to Meet Surging Demand in Post-Pandemic Era. Lice Busters, New York City's premier lice removal service, announced today its plans to relocate to a larger facility within Manhattan to accommodate the increased demand for lice treatment services following the COVID-19... - July 12, 2024 - LiceBusters