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Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Ads Promote Agent Directory
A new ad campaign from the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance will promote the organization's national Medicare agent online directory. "Consumers are looking to find local Medicare insurance agents who can help them understand their choices and plan option costs,"... - July 25, 2020 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Part B Access for Seniors and Physicians (ASP) Coalition Statement Regarding the Trump Administration’s Recently Announced Executive Order
The Part B Access for Seniors and Physicians (ASP) Coalition released the following statement regarding the Trump Administration’s recently announced Executive Order: “In a letter to lawmakers in 2018, the ASP Coalition warned about the International Pricing Index Model (IPI) and the... - July 24, 2020 - Part B Access for Seniors and Physicians Coalition
NYCBS Becomes the First Community Cancer Center to Administer Lu-177 in New York State
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) announced today that it is the first community practice in New York State to administer Lu-177 therapy (Lutathera): the first radioactive drug approved for targeted treatment for patients with neuroendocrine tumors... - July 24, 2020 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
AlediumHR, an Industry Leading Telehealth, Technology & Support Services Recruiting Firm, Announces Appointment of Mike Maffei as President & Senior Partner
Telehealth & Technology Recruiting Firm Continues Phenomenal Growth during COVID-19 crisis with the Announcement of Addition to the Executive Team - July 24, 2020 - AlediumHR
Swedish Medical Center Performs First MRI-Guided Laser Surgery for Revolutionary New Epilepsy Treatment
New minimally invasive approach offers a safer and less invasive surgical treatment for epilepsy. - July 24, 2020 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
Renowned Surgeon Launches New Iteration of Skincare Products
Dr. Michele Koo, MD, FACS, is announcing the launch of her improved iteration of products for her medical-quality skincare line, Private Practice by Dr. Koo. Dr. Koo has also redesigned her website (https://drkooskincare.com/) to accommodate customers looking to shop by category, level, and product. - July 24, 2020 - Private Practice by Dr. Koo
Calm Sage Blog, an Emotional Wellness Platform Helping People to Recover This Pandemic
Calm Sage, a mental and emotional wellbeing platform, is trying to help people recover from anxiety, depression stirring due to lockdown. - July 24, 2020 - Calm Sage
Mindworks Hypnosis Receives 2020 Best of Bellevue Award for Hypnotherapy
Connie Brannan's Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP has been awarded 2020 Best of Bellevue in the "Hypnotherapy" category by the Bellevue Award Program. - July 24, 2020 - Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP
Recent 5-star Reviews Add to the Long List of Exceptional Reviews for Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP
Hypnosis clients report on successful results obtained via hypnotherapy and Neuro-Linguistic Programming private sessions at Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP. - July 24, 2020 - Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP
Community Acupuncture to be Offered in La Crosse, WI
Jade Fang will start offering community acupuncture at the Green House Holistic Salon and Wellness in La Crosse, WI. - July 24, 2020 - Jade Community Acupuncture
OrthoNeuro’s Mark Gittins is One of Three Orthopedic Surgeons Worldwide to Utilize New Handheld Robotics Platform
Last week, OrthoNeuro’s Mark Gittins, D.O. FAOAO became one of just three orthopedic surgeons worldwide to use Smith+Nephew’s Real Intelligence brand of enabling technology solutions, as well as its new generation handheld robotics platform - the CORI Surgical System. Dr. Gittins... - July 23, 2020 - OrthoNeuro
TBX® Expands Sales Team as Company Growth Surges
TBX®, the most successful online education, engagement, and enrollment platform for employee benefits, announced they are heavily investing into their sales organization to gain a larger national footprint and are poised for explosive growth. The newly added talent consists of some of the most... - July 23, 2020 - TBX® Benefits
Guide Dogs of America Merges with Tender Loving Canines
Guide Dogs of America, a non-profit organization that empowers the blind and visually impaired to live with greater confidence, mobility and independence, recently announced their merger with Tender Loving Canines in an effort to provide even more services to Veterans, Individuals with Autism and... - July 23, 2020 - Guide Dogs of America
Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. Recruits Jackie Frizzell as Territory Manager – Mid-Atlantic/DC for JSI Cabinetry
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 Jackie Frizzell as Territory Manager – Mid-Atlantic/DC for JSI Cabinetry. - July 23, 2020 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
The Bar Association of D.C. Mourns the Losses of Presidential Medal of Freedom Honorees and Civil Rights Icons Congressman John R. Lewis and Rev. C.T. Vivian
The Bar Association of the District of Columbia (“BADC”) is deeply saddened to learn about the passing of Congressman John R. Lewis (GA) and the Reverend C.T. Vivian. The civil rights icons and community legends will always be remembered for their courage, dignity and purpose in... - July 23, 2020 - Bar Association of the District of Columbia
HealthONE's CareNow Urgent Care is Re-Opening in Highlands Ranch
HealthONE’s CareNow Urgent Care is excited to announce the continuation of urgent care services at one CareNow Urgent Care that temporarily suspended services due to COVID-19 resource consolidation. The continuation of urgent care services at the CareNow Highlands Ranch clinic will start... - July 23, 2020 - CareNow Urgent Care
SCPC Applauds Introduction of Legislation Establishing Federal Definition of Long-Term Care Pharmacy
The Long-Term Care Pharmacy Definition Act of 2020 Introduced to Establish a Clear Statutory Definition and Alleviate Current Regulatory Chaos and Jurisdictional Confusion - July 22, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
PŪR Science Announces The SANŪS LEAN Weight Loss System, a Life Changing Fitness App, Personal Training and Supplement System
PŪR Science spotlights the simplicity and effectiveness of the healthy lifestyle program by professional trainer, Army Police Captain and former ESPN fitness model Helen Golden. - July 22, 2020 - PŪR Science
Locus FS Replaces Chemicals and Improves Sustainability in CPG Market with Launch of Performance Ingredients Company
Locus Fermentation Solutions is expanding its award-winning green technology into the Consumer Packaged Goods market with the launch of a new operating company, Locus Performance Ingredients that will replace toxic and palm-based chemicals and maximize product sustainability. - July 22, 2020 - Locus Performance Ingredients
SottoPelle® Recognizes Kushna K. Damallie, MD for Outstanding Contributions to BHRT and His Quality Care for His Patients
SottoPelle® Announces its "Featured Provider Series" showcasing various Providers that have made a difference to their patients offering leading-edge Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT). - July 22, 2020 - SottoPelle Therapy
Thousand Oaks Saremi & Johnstone Family Dentistry Now Offers KöR Whitening, the New Standard in Teeth Whitening
Thousand Oaks-based Saremi & Johnstone Family Dentistry is excited offer the latest in teeth whitening technologies, the KöR Whitening System. The use of KöR is painless and highly effective, allowing patients to permanently maximize the whiteness of their teeth. Saremi and Johnstone Dentistry is a leading dental practice offering this exclusive technology for the Thousand Oaks and Westlake Village areas. - July 22, 2020 - Saremi & Johnstone Family Dentistry
Oakbloc Launches Free Kalehdoo Clinical Trial Site Finder App for Patients and Physicians Recruiting for COVID-19
Oakbloc Launches free Kalehdoo Clinical Trial Site Finder App to Help patients and physicians find clinical trials recruiting for COVID-19 and other diseases. Oakbloc Technologies’ Clinical Site Finder has made finding clinical trials easy, intuitive, and interactive for general public. - July 22, 2020 - Oakbloc Technologies
Scientists at AbboMax, Inc. Created a TBNK Panel of Monoclonal Antibodies to Study SARS-CoV-2
Understanding of a host immune response to SARS-CoV-2 is extremely important. It was previously shown that the immune system of patients infected by SARS-CoV-2 is severely impaired. In order to better recognize how immune response is orchestrated, the TBNK (B-Cell, T-Cell, and natural killer cells) panel of antibodies created by AbboMax, Inc. can be employed. - July 22, 2020 - AbboMax, Inc.
Medical Equipment and Training Industry Leader, One Beat Medical & Training, Unveils New Website
Representatives from One Beat Medical & Training unveiled their new website, www.onebeatmedical.com, this week. The site merges the company’s existing websites into one dynamic, comprehensive, easy to navigate source for medical equipment, supplies, training, and information. One Beat... - July 22, 2020 - One Beat Medical
CONNECT Oncology Navigation Software Now Includes Online Distress Assessments
Nursenav’s cloud-based oncology navigation platform, CONNECT, was recently upgraded to include the ability for oncology navigators to administer psychosocial distress assessments to their patients online. This enhancement supports the ACoS Commission on Cancer (CoC) requirement for accredited... - July 21, 2020 - Nursenav
OneOncology Appoints Dr. John Fox Medical Director for Managed Care
OneOncology, the national partnership of independent oncology practices, today appointed John Fox, MD as Medical Director, Managed Care. In his role, Fox will work with OneOncology partner practices to develop, evolve and maintain value-based contracts with commercial and public payers. “As... - July 20, 2020 - OneOncology
IVI Announces Grant to National Health Council, National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions to Improve Value Assessment
Goal: Identify Areas of Consensus to Ultimately Make the Value Assessment Process Useful to Those Who Receive and Pay for Care - July 20, 2020 - Innovation and Value Initiative
eLuma CEO Jeremy Glauser Named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 Award Finalist
Glauser selected by an independent panel of judges as a first-time finalist for the EY award in the Utah region. - July 20, 2020 - eLuma Online Therapy
Swedish Medical Center Participates in Major International Stroke Study
Research shows promising results for drug which extends the treatment time for stroke patients. - July 19, 2020 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
Centered Mind Therapy Adds Charley Rodich to Clinical Team
Centered Mind Therapy has added Charley Rodich to their clinical team as a lead therapist. - July 19, 2020 - Centered Mind Therapy
Jumo Health Supports Clinical Trial Community and Sponsors Annual iCAN Summit
Patient engagement company renews commitment to serve patients and their families as Aniskovich joins iCAN Advisory Board. - July 19, 2020 - Jumo Health
Jumo Health Launches COVID-19 Resource Center as Pandemic Continues to Hit US, Lack of Health Literacy Becomes Apparent
Jumo Health launches COVID-19 resource center, partners with trusted education providers, and readies massive distribution to hospitals. - July 19, 2020 - Jumo Health
DigitalWellness.Directory, a Wellness Consultant Listing & Knowledge Sharing Platform Launched
DigitalWellness.Directory is an online platform where wellness consultants such as natural medicine, fitness, physiotherapists, integrative health and indeed all practitioners can register for a free listing. The platform also allows their members to submit articles that showcases their knowledge... - July 19, 2020 - DigitalWellness.Directory
Credence Medicure Launches Free Online Medical Consultation
Continuing its contribution towards fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, Credence Medicure Corporation, a Dallas Texas USA, based Telemedicine and Medical Travel Healthcare Information Technology Company has launched free online medical consultation for a period of one month. After signing up for a... - July 19, 2020 - Credence Medicure Corporation
Regis University and HealthONE Forge Partnership
Trusted institutions collaborate to provide educational opportunities and foster healthcare workforce growth. - July 18, 2020 - HCA Healthcare Continental Division
Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. Recruits Grant Dow as VP of Field Services 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 Grant Dow as VP of Field Services for Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute. - July 18, 2020 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
Hyperion Biotechnology's Legionella Water Testing Services Can Help Businesses Reopen Safely
Coronavirus is not the only concern for business owners as they reopen. Another threat to health safety is water-borne bacteria called Legionella. - July 17, 2020 - Hyperion Biotechnology, Inc.
Blaqsbi Citi: a New Beacon and Legacy for the Next Generation
Blaqsbi Citi (an Ubuntu Town) is this new beacon and legacy for the next generation. The term Ubuntu is a Nguni Bantu word meaning "humanity" which is often translated as "I am because we are." In a philosophical sense “Ubuntu” is used to mean "the belief in a universal bond of sharing that connects all humanity." - July 17, 2020 - Blaqsbi
Dynamic Healthcare Systems Addresses the Challenges of Automating Medicare Member Correspondence
Join Dynamic Healthcare Systems as they address the challenges of automating member correspondence. Subject matter expert Frank Astacio will demystify how to maintain, manage, & create enrollment correspondence while upholding CMS regulations. As STAR Ratings can be affected, they will be... - July 17, 2020 - Dynamic Healthcare Systems
Chattanooga Museum Singing Virus Blues Gets Fiscal Boost from Atlanta Company
Bessie Smith Cultural Center Gets Financial Aid from Atlanta’s KaZee - July 16, 2020 - KaZee Inc.
Avancen MOD Corporation is Reducing Nursing Exposure to COVID-19 Using New Medication Administration Technology
Avancen MOD Corporation announces a new oral medication delivery system which enables COVID-19 patients in non-ICU beds the ability to self-administer scheduled oral medications at specific times without the need for the nurse to enter the patient room for each delivery. This technology will reduce nursing exposure to the virus while saving nursing time and personal protective equipment in short supply. - July 16, 2020 - Avancen MOD Corporation
Crispin Teufel, CEO of Lincare, Named Chairman of the Council for Quality Respiratory Care
The Council for Quality Respiratory Care (CQRC) – a coalition of the nation's leading home oxygen therapy provider and manufacturing companies – recently named Crispin Teufel, chief executive officer of Lincare as Chairman of the Board. Teufel succeeds Dan Starck, chief executive... - July 16, 2020 - CQRC
rLoop Partners with XD Innovation; Adopts 3DEXPERIENCE on Cloud as a Platform to Power Its Global Crowdsourced Engineering Business Model
The 3DEXPERIENCE is a Cloud Based Innovation Platform, which provides all organizations with a holistic real-time vision of their business activity and ecosystem, connecting people, ideas, data, and solutions in a single collaborative and interactive environment available Anytime, Anywhere and on Any Device. - July 16, 2020 - XD Innovation
A. Mark Fendrick, M.D., Appointed to HealthCorum's Advisory Board
A leader of the value-based healthcare movement, Dr. Fendrick brings his expertise to propel HealthCorum forward. - July 16, 2020 - HealthCorum
UMC Unveils the Road Forward
Plan outlines transition to “new normal” amid COVID-19 pandemic. - July 16, 2020 - United Methodist Communities
Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. Recruits Michael Hartley as AMST Division President for Kentucky Trailer
Joseph McElmeel, Chairman and CEO of executive search firm Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce the successful recruitment by its Executive Recruiter, Rick Mohrman of Michael Hartley as AMST Division President for Kentucky Trailer. - July 16, 2020 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
i play by green sprouts® Updates Best-Selling Reusable Swim Diapers for Babies and Toddlers
Baby product and lifestyle brand, i play® by green sprouts® has recently launched their 2020 line of reusable swim diapers and swimsuits with updated sizing, new prints, and accessories for babies and toddlers. The company offers comfortable, trim-fitting, and stylish swim diapers to... - July 16, 2020 - Green Sprouts, Inc.
Athena SWC Becomes a Thomas Certified Agency
Athena SWC has partnered with Thomas as a Certified Thomas Agency. This provides an opportunity for Athena to provide a complete inbound/outbound marketing solution that will allow its U.S. manufacturing clients to track, measure, and monitor return on investment and sales growth. - July 16, 2020 - Athena SWC
Partnership: Implementation of RCD Amidst Public Health Emergency Ill-Advised
Home health leaders concerned CMS decision to proceed with Review Choice Demonstration in Florida and North Carolina will result in unintended patient care consequences. - July 15, 2020 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare
innoviHealth® Leverages Medical Coding Expertise to Offer Advanced, Comprehensive Suite of Evaluation and Management (E/M) Products
Resources Include Interactive E/M Calculator, Specialty-Specific Reimbursement Guides, E/M Reference Cards, Webinars, and Podcasts all Designed to Prepare Healthcare Organizations for Critical 2021 E/M Coding Changes - July 15, 2020 - innoviHealth