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Court Square Group and the Windshire Group Announce Life Science Industry Partnership
The partnership provides specialized consulting knowledge and technical support for nearly every stage in the clinical and drug development lifecycle. The continually shifting nature of highly regulated industries requires stakeholders to keep up to date with best practices while lowering costs and improving efficiencies. - April 21, 2020 - Court Square Group
Cristal Standards, an Intertek Company, Announces POSI-Check, an Easy to Implement Audit Solution for the Prevention of the Spread of Infection in the Hospitality Sector
Cristal Standards, an Intertek company and market leading global health, safety, quality and security risk management business focused on the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors, has published a new audit solution to help in the Prevention of the Spread of Infection (POSI). The POSI-Check audit... - April 21, 2020 - Intertek
koi’s Scrubs for Superheroes Program to Donate $250,000 in Scrubs to Hospitals and Nursing Homes Serving at the Frontlines of the COVID-19 Pandemic
koi Design, a Compton, CA-based maker of designer medical scrubs, has committed to donating $250,000 in scrubs to hospitals and nursing homes across America through its Scrubs for Superheroes Program. “Doctors, nurses and healthcare workers have been the true superheroes during the... - April 20, 2020 - koi Design LLC
COVID-Related Economic Distress Threatens Front-Line Nursing Home Pharmacies, Vulnerable Seniors Under Their Care
Economic, Regulatory Challenges Jeopardize Ongoing Viability of LTC Pharmacy Sector; Now Surveying Membership Crises, SCPC Calls on Congress and Administration to Act - April 20, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
New App by Repticity Will Save More Time and Convenience in Nursing Homes to Arrange Virtual Visits During COVID-19 Crisis
Repticity app uses new technology to create multiple virtual meeting rooms. The developer creates the app to promote safety and convenience for meeting the loved one during the pandemic for nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities. - April 20, 2020 - Repticity
New PerfectLum 4 Helps Medical Facilities Meet the NYC Quality Assurance Guidelines for Primary Diagnostic Monitors
New PerfectLum 4 will help medical facilities throughout the New York State to meet the NYC Quality Assurance Guidelines for primary diagnostic monitors. - April 20, 2020 - QUBYX Software Technologies Inc.
OptikView Display in Bundle with PerfectLum Received FDA Clearance
QUBYX receives FDA clearance for OptikView Display in bundle with PerfectLum DICOM calibration software. - April 20, 2020 - QUBYX Software Technologies Inc.
COVID-19 Rapid Innovation Dashboard Provides Entry Point to MIT’s Pandemic Activities
MIT Innovation Initiative has launched the COVID-19 Rapid Innovation Dashboard, a new website, as a way for people around the world to become activated and involved in Coronavirus projects from the prestigious university. MIT is a vast hub of innovation activity with a decentralized... - April 20, 2020 - Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Innovation Initiative
Jersey Artisan Distilling Rolls Out New Hyde Hand Sanitizer
Jersey Artisan Distilling, maker of James FC Hyde Whiskeys, has commenced production of hand sanitizer to help fill the critical need created by the current COVID-19 pandemic. The product is available now. “We have been contacted by a large array of folks all in urgent need of hand... - April 18, 2020 - Jersey Artisan Distilling
3 Bros Grow Announces Compassion Program During COVID-19
The 3 Bros Santa Cruz dispensary is currently running a compassion program during the COVID-19 outbreak and Shelter in Place orders. As an essential business and being allowed to remain open to serve the community for cannabis products such as cannabis flower, pre-rolls, edibles, topicals and... - April 18, 2020 - 3 Bros Grow
New Treatment Shows Vision Benefit in Age Related Macular Degeneration
MD Stem Cells reports results for Dry AMD from their clinical study SCOTS - the Stem Cell Ophthalmology Treatment Study. 63% of treated and evaluated eyes achieved improvement in vision while an additional 34% had vision remain stable in follow up. No complications occurred. Results were statistically significant. - April 18, 2020 - MD Stem Cells
Aciont's Paper, "Transscleral Iontophoresis for Noninvasive Ocular Drug Delivery of Macromolecules" Published in JOPT
Aciont Inc. announced today that results from preclinical studies of its Visulex-I technology is published online ahead of print in the Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics under the title “Transscleral Iontophoresis for Noninvasive Ocular Drug Delivery of... - April 18, 2020 - Aciont Inc.
Sell Your Unwanted Fine and Vintage Costume Jewelry from the Safety of Home with Free Shipping
Astor Galleries announced new no-cost mail-in service to sell your fine and vintage costume jewelry. Shipping is free, tracked, and insured, and packages can be scheduled for pick up by the USPS. Stephen Cardile, director of acquisitions and founder of Astor Galleries said, “This is a... - April 18, 2020 - Astor Galleries
80% of Small Manufacturers Impacted by COVID-19
Optimism about future business drops 44%. - April 18, 2020 - Xometry
HealthONE Announces Grants to Aid in Covid-19 Relief Efforts
Denver community partners receive funding for coronavirus response. - April 18, 2020 - HCA Healthcare Continental Division
Temos and International Assistance Group Launch Cooperation
Working together to expand access to high-quality healthcare services for travelers. - April 17, 2020 - Temos International GmbH
Rhoads Metal Works Creates Clean Air for Hospitals
Adapting During a Pandemic, a Solution for Hospitals to Clean the Air, Four Generation Company Has a Legacy to Uphold - April 17, 2020 - Rhoads Metal Works, Inc.
Hypnotherapist Offers Help to Couples Struggling in Isolation
With the Coronavirus outbreak showing no signs of slowing down and continuously spreading across the globe, people have found themselves struggling in a situation self- isolating alone with their partner. Melanie McCool, Clinical Hypnotherapist at www.mindworxco.com, is using her skills to reach... - April 17, 2020 - MindWorx Hypnotherapy
TruSteel Announces EVO6 Modular Wiped Film Distillation Unit
Easy expansion and scalability to minimize downtime and maximize production. - April 17, 2020 - TruSteel
New Digital App Set to Transform the Landscape of Contact Tracing Practices
In the wake of the COVID-19 epidemic, UK company, Vestigo has launched a new website to promote its efforts to develop a digital tracing app called Dot2Dot and test the prototype within the next few weeks. Dot2Dot will digitise the manual contact tracing procedures utilised by health... - April 17, 2020 - Vestigo
DocuFi Launches Safe at Home Initiative to Enable Safety and Efficient Remote Worker Productivity
DocuFi, in collaboration with EVS Protects, HAIvia, The HITS Consortium and P3iD, have a newly published web page, as well as an associated product offering of complementary ImageRamp software available to support the Safe@Home initiative. - April 17, 2020 - DocuFi, LLC
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Names Ryan Tobin President and CEO
Swedish Medical Center is a Level I Trauma Center and HCA HealthCare’s largest hospital in Colorado. - April 16, 2020 - Swedish Medical Center
innoviHealth® Upgrades Lead Product Find-A-Code™ with Powerful Add-on Functionality
Enhances Add-on Marketplace to include AMA’s CPT® Knowledge Base, CPT® Changes: An insider’s View + Archives, with CPT® Vignettes and “SNOMED to CPT®” to Follow Soon - April 15, 2020 - innoviHealth
Welldoc Joins the Population Health Alliance
Digital health leader joins national coalition to highlight the power of virtual consumer engagement in population health management. - April 15, 2020 - Population Health Alliance
Experts Share Info for Improving Lives of Seniors During COVID-19 Pandemic
Regular Communication, Setting Schedules & Shoring Up Food & Med Supplies Among Recommendations - April 15, 2020 - Brand New Day
Marlena Holter Named ALPCO’s Winter 2020 Diabetes Research Travel Grant Recipient
ALPCO's Winter 2020 Diabetes Research Travel Grant has been awarded to Marlena Holter, a DVM/PhD candidate from Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. Ms. Holter’s novel research focuses on GLP-1 regulated glucose regulation following vertical sleeve gastrectomy surgery to define the mechanisms underlying type 2 diabetes remission and metabolic improvement following bariatric surgery. - April 14, 2020 - ALPCO
Resmedic Announces Arrival of New Stock of Respiratory Equipment
Resmedic Inc, a leading online store selling respiratory equipment worldwide, today announced that it began massive sales of ventilators around the world. This is based on response to desperate requests from customers, hospitals, and individuals from all over the world, who have at some point... - April 14, 2020 - Resmedic
Immunostics Launches Two Rapid COVID-19 Ab Test Platforms - AFIAS and iChroma COVID-19 Ab Tests
Both AFIAS and iChroma COVID-19 Point-of-Care Tests Detect the Novel Coronavirus within 10 Minutes using a whole blood, serum or plasma sample. - April 13, 2020 - Immunostics Inc.
1000 Men Empowerment Group Has Partnered with Simple Medical Benefits to Provide Tele-Medical Services
Bruce Johnson, motivational speaker and founder of the 1000 Men Empowerment Group, a non-profit organization, which assists veterans, men, women and youth in transition, as well as provides job opportunities, has joined as a partner with Simple Medical Benefits (SMB) to provide Tele-Medical... - April 13, 2020 - 1000 Men Empowerment
Centered Mind Therapy Adds Gina Easton as Therapist to Clinical Team
Centered Mind Therapy has added Gina Easton as a therapist to their clinical team. Centered Mind Therapy is a therapy practice that operates in New York, California, and Texas, and specialize in anxiety, depression, eating disorders, body image, life coaching, life transitions, postpartum... - April 13, 2020 - Centered Mind Therapy
CURE Biomedical Partners with Bloom Energy on Urgent Need for Ventilators
Swift call to action has resulted in unprecedented response within the healthcare technology management industry. - April 11, 2020 - CURE Biomedical
Digital Wellness Day Will be Celebrated Globally on May 1, 2020
Over 100 digital wellness companies, experts and researchers across the globe will join together for the inaugural Digital Wellness Day via virtual gatherings in many locations including San Francisco, New York City, Los Angeles, San Diego, Dallas, Toronto, London, Italy, Ireland, India, the Netherlands and Argentina. - April 10, 2020 - Digital Wellness Collective
Medicas Medical Clinic Enters 3rd Year with New Office Manager
Medicas Medical Clinic announces the hire of their new office manager, as it reaches three successful years in practice in Douglasville, GA. The new manager will support the growing need of the clinic’s healthcare professionals who provide many medical services, including wellness exams,... - April 10, 2020 - Medicas Medical Clinic
Uloo Lets You Work on Your Habits Together and Book Sessions with Mentors
Uloo GmbH built a revolutionary mobile app to change the way we work on our personal growth. - April 10, 2020 - Uloo GmbH
MEG Supports Hospital Staff to Access Updated COVID-19 Guidance & Tools at the Point of Care
The Irish health tech company, MEG, is offering hospital customers full support with the management of their COVID-19-related content, so staff can have access to the most recent guidance during this crisis period. - April 10, 2020 - MEG Support Tools
Realief Neuropathy Providing Breakthrough Treatment Amid COVID-19
Patients From Around The Midwest Traveling for Treatments Featured in U of M Study - April 10, 2020 - Realief Neuropathy
Solves Strips® Launches Dissolvable Strip Donation Campaign for Healthcare Workers Nationwide
Innosol Health to donate $50,000 in Solves Strips® product to healthcare workers nationwide. - April 10, 2020 - Innosol Health
Premier Medical Careers Offers Online Courses in Response to COVID-19
Premier Medical Careers (PMC) is now offering online courses, training and live support to its students in efforts to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus and still facilitate educational goals. This decision remains in effect following the “shelter in place” order signed by... - April 10, 2020 - Premier Medical Careers
Medicas Medical Clinic Offers Telemedicine in Response to COVID-19
Medicas Medical Clinic (MMC) now offers telemedicine as an option for patients to discuss their health needs and medical issues with a healthcare provider in real time. In light of the “shelter in place” order signed by Governor Brian Kemp on April 2, 2020, MMC is taking all necessary... - April 10, 2020 - Medicas Medical Clinic
Carisk Partners’ Carisk Intelligent Clearinghouse Chosen by GEICO as National Solution for Auto/No-Fault Electronic Bill Processing
Carisk Partners (Carisk), specialty risk transfer and care coordination company, announces that GEICO has chosen Carisk Intelligent Clearinghouse (CiC) as its direct clearinghouse connection for nationwide auto/no-fault electronic Bill processing, and holds exclusive access to GEICO’s... - April 09, 2020 - Carisk Partners
COVID-19: Tecman to Donate Over 1,000 Face Shields to Local NHS Trusts Each Week to Provide Vital Protection for Healthcare Workers
In the spirit of adapting to adversity and rising to the challenges of COVID-19, the team at Tecman Advanced Material Engineers are doing their bit to help. Employees of the business, based in Leamington Spa, have united to develop a disposable face shield that will provide vital protection for healthcare staff. - April 09, 2020 - Tecman Speciality Materials Ltd
Henry J. Austin Health Center Now Offering Telemedicine and Pharmacy Delivery Services
To help stop the spread and flatten the curve of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the federally qualified health center makes it easy to stay at home while getting the care you need. - April 09, 2020 - Henry J. Austin Health Center
Recent Advances in U.S Telemedicine Are Keys to Healthcare’s Pandemic Fight
Telemedicine a Foundation in Fighting Coronavirus - April 08, 2020 - KaZee Inc.
United Performance Metals Achieves ISO 13485:2016 Approval in Connecticut Service Center
United Performance Metals (UPM) has successfully achieved ISO 13485:2016 certification from NSF-ISR. This approval will allow the company’s South Windsor, Connecticut branch to provide both materials and processing services for the medical industry. “Achieving this certification... - April 08, 2020 - United Performance Metals
Applied Health Analytics Named Shortlister Q2 2020 Top Vendor for Health Risk Assessment and Wellness
Applied Health Analytics has been named a Q2 2020 Top Vendor for both Health Risk Assessment and Wellness by Shortlister, a company that matches employers with technology vendors in the wellness, human resources and employee benefits space. - April 08, 2020 - Applied Health Analytics
“Original” Comfort Wrap Provides Effective and Comfortable Solution for CPAP Users
CPAP Matters today announced the release of the “Original” Comfort Wrap, a new solution for the comfort of CPAP users to eliminate embarrassing strap marks and discomfort. - April 07, 2020 - CPAP Matters
Company Offers Comprehensive Provider Data to Frontline COVID-19 Responders
The CarePrecise LLC database of U.S. healthcare providers is being made available to frontline organizations in the effort to adequately staff their COVID-19 response. It is the most comprehensive database of its kind, containing both active and retired healthcare workers. The CarePrecise COVID-19 Response Program is designed to get the information to qualified organizations at minimal expense. Providers may apply online through 4/30/2020. - April 06, 2020 - CarePrecise LLC
IDEA Illinois & eLuma Partner to Assist Educators
With schools facing prolonged closures, educators are struggling to provide adequate online instruction, IDEA Illinois & eLuma have partnered and will provide a series of training webinars to ensure that special education administrators, teachers and clinicians can optimize the remote learning experience. - April 06, 2020 - eLuma Online Therapy
Integrative Medical Centers Telemedicine Services
Integrative Medical Centers Partners with Docity Health for Telemedicine Services - April 06, 2020 - Integrative Medical Centers
Alice Palmeri, LMT Responds to COVID-19
Alice Palmeri, LMT announces she will temporarily close her doors until the corona virus is no longer a danger to Portland residents. - April 06, 2020 - Alice Palmeri, LMT