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New Personal Active UVC Air Sterilizer Will Combat COVID-19
With the COVID-19 pandemic plaguing the U.S. and people around the world, Cair Products announces the development of its new Personal Active UVC Air Sterilizer that promises new protections from this and other viruses. With this unit, a patent-pending active sterilization system focuses on the... - April 24, 2020 - Cair Products
Len Musielak Promoted to Chief of Staff
Inspirant Group Head of Marketing to take position as chief of staff. - April 24, 2020 - Inspirant Group, Inc.
Sharpen Providing Free Mental Health Resources to College Students via Mobile App in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak
Depression and anxiety affect college students at a higher rate than the general population and the new quarantine guidelines make their lives even tougher. - April 24, 2020 - Sharpen
Grace Community Steps Up to Help Seniors in Times of Need
As the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to affect nearly every industry around the globe, long-term care is facing unique difficulties. Social isolation, lack of daily meaningful interactions, depression, and caregiver burnout were already challenges being faced before the COVID-19 breakout,... - April 24, 2020 - Lifetime Wellness
Fight Obesity with Fingers
Femiure, a healthcare & wellness facilitating platform, has launched its bariatric hospital's network. - April 24, 2020 - Femicure
Invitation April 28th Online Virtual Family Office and Institutional Investor Luncheon
The Ivy Family Office Network (IVYFON) has assembled a group of subject matter experts on healthcare and investing in downturns for an online family office and institutional investor luncheon on April 28th from 12 noon to 2:00 p.m. There is no fee to participate. They are limiting participation to... - April 24, 2020 - Ivy Family Office Network (IVYFON)
Front Line Nursing Home Pharmacies, Seniors Under Their Specialized Care Warrant CARES Act Emergency Funding
Economic Stress Taking Toll on Pharmacists Responsible for Life-Saving Medication Management - April 23, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
The International Digital Wellness Day 2020 Hosted by the Digital Wellness Collective
Over 100 digital wellness organizations across the globe will host virtual events on the inaugural Digital Wellness Day in San Diego, San Francisco, Washington D.C., New York City, Los Angeles, Dallas, Toronto, London, Italy, Ireland, India, the Netherlands and Argentina. - April 23, 2020 - Digital Wellness Collective
Care 2 Communities (C2C) Responds to Urgent COVID-19 Need with Relief Fund for Haiti, Joining #GivingTuesdayNow in Global Day of Giving and Unity
Care 2 Communities (C2C), a Boston-based nonprofit organization, is responding to meet the needs of COVID-19 in Haiti by starting COVID-19 Response Fund by participating in #GivingTuesdayNow, a global day of giving and unity, set to take place on May 5, 2020. The fund will equip health workers and community clinics with essential protective equipment and medical supplies that will help to slow the spread of the virus in an impoverished country with already-fragile health system. - April 23, 2020 - Care 2 Communities
Get CVRD! Mask Making Coalition Rises Up to Cover Essential Farm Workers
Several established LA-based clothing companies have joined forces to make masks with the mission of sustaining local employees and protecting essential farmworkers. The coalition, called CVRD (Covered) Mask, is working with the United Farm Workers to distribute the donated masks. CVRD Mask's reusable face coverings are made with sustainable bio-based fabrics to reduce the amount of waste going into landfills. - April 22, 2020 - CVRD Mask
Free Virtual Group Therapy for COVID-Related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Offered by NY-Based Mindful Urgent Care
100 Percent of New Cases Now COVID-Related - April 22, 2020 - Mindful Urgent Care
The Virtual Therapist Network Puts Counselors Back to Work Helping Anxious Clients During COVID-19
The Virtual Therapist Network (VTN) announced today it is helping put licensed counselors and therapists back to work helping people deal with the stress and anxiety of COVID-19 by offering new subscribers to the website their first month free. - April 22, 2020 - Vitual Therapist Network
Bloom Healthcare Announces Continuing Care COVID-19 Task Force
Cooperative Program Across Health Partners for End-to-End Coronavirus Care - April 22, 2020 - Bloom Healthcare
CoronavirusOutbreakMap.com Helping People Track Coronavirus
CoronavirusOutbreakMap.com helps people track the coronavirus. - April 22, 2020 - Coronavirus Outbreak Map
AAOHN and AFCI Partner to Launch "Face Covers for Worker Safety" Initiative
The American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN) and Association For Creative Industries (AFCI) launched today their “Face Covers for Worker Safety” public awareness campaign in response to COVID-19. The campaign urges individuals and those in the creative industries and... - April 22, 2020 - American Association of Occupational Health Nurses
Ackley Machine Corporation Announces Breakthrough Pharmacuetical Laser Drilling Machine with NIR to Simplify Osmotic Drug Delivery
Now, makers of controlled-release pharmaceutical tablets can harness to power of near-infrared spectroscopy to improve the safety of their products. - April 22, 2020 - Ackley Machine Corporation
SocksLane Remains Available for Nurses and Health-Workers Amidst Global Pandemic
SocksLane has announced today that its products will remain available for Nurses and all other healthcare workers. Since the start of the nationwide lockdown due to the pandemic of the corona virus scare. The company has doubled its production this quarter to meet the demands of health... - April 22, 2020 - SocksLane
FloodGate Medical Launches New Career Transitions Program for the Medical Device Industry, FloodGate Futures
FloodGate Medical Adds New Content Hub, Coaching Platform and Candidate Resource Center for Job Search and Career Transitioning Professionals in the Medical Device Industry - April 21, 2020 - Floodgate Medical
73 Years Later the Black Dahlia Honored with New Indie Film
Filmmaker releases first trailer prior to run on film festival circuit. - April 21, 2020 - Night Rain Productions
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.
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
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
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
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
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
TruSteel Announces EVO6 Modular Wiped Film Distillation Unit
Easy expansion and scalability to minimize downtime and maximize production. - April 17, 2020 - TruSteel
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 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
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