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Drug-Free Tennessee Keeping Youth Off Drugs
Drug-Free Tennessee is preparing for International Day Against Drug Abuse with several educational events culminating in a training workshop about keeping young people away from drugs. - June 09, 2017 - Drug Free South
Long Term Care of America, a New Healthcare Services and Technology Company, Launches to Transform Senior Care
LTCA, based in Richmond, VA, a senior care and technology company has formed. The company focuses on delivering value based care and state of the art technology in the senior care setting. - June 08, 2017 - Long Term Care of America
Mary’s Center Prepares for Washington’s Day of Giving: Activism Starts @ Home
Do More 24 Seeks to Raise Nearly $2 Million to Support D.C, Maryland and Virginia Residents - June 08, 2017 - Mary's Center
South Nassau Communities Hospital Appoints AVP of Regulatory Affairs
Ms. Hershfield brings more than 25 years of diverse and progressive experience from the acute care setting in nursing, service excellence, quality and patient outcomes to South Nassau. - June 08, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Global Healthcare Accreditation for Medical Travel Services Announces Inaugural Advisory Board
The Global Health Accreditation® (GHA) Program, the first independent accrediting body focused on medical travel services and the medical travel patient experience, today announces an inaugural advisory board that will help guide the organization as it seeks to improve the patient experience... - June 08, 2017 - Global Healthcare Accreditation
ALPCO Offering Demonstrations of STELLUX® Chemiluminescent Plate Reader at ADA's 77th Scientific Sessions
The STELLUX® Chemiluminescent Plate Reader offers a simple plug-and-play setup, and is the ideal size for any lab. ALPCO’s Field Applications Scientist will be on-site at the ADA’s 77th Scientific Sessions offering live demonstrations of the new STELLUX® Chemiluminescent Plate Reader. - June 07, 2017 - ALPCO
MediConnect to Take Part in Military Hiring Fair at 2017 Pittsburgh Expo with the Pittsburgh Pirates
MediConnect is honored to take part in the 2017 Pittsburgh Expo with the Pittsburgh Pirates, a military hiring fair that is part of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes initiative. The event is set to take place on Friday, June 16th from 9:30am-2pm at PNC Park in... - June 07, 2017 - MediConnect
Stay Cool at The Gateway Family YMCA Open House
Summer Open House at the YMCA June 9 - 11 - June 07, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates Older Americans Month
The Gateway Family YMCA encourages older adults to eat healthy, get active and social. - June 07, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA at The Gateway Family YMCA
LIVESTRONG is a program in support of cancer survivors. - June 07, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Azevedo Family Psychology Joins the Doherty Leadership Institute
Cary-Based Psychologist Helps Found Marriage Counseling Organization - June 07, 2017 - Azevedo Family Psychology
Global Strategy to End Clubfoot Disability 2030 Launched on World Clubfoot Day
Clubfoot Disability Affects 174,000 Children Annually. - June 07, 2017 - CURE International
Southern Missouri Internal Medicine Has Entered an Agreement with SpectraMedi MSO
Southern Missouri Internal Medicine adopts the services of SpectraMedi MSO, one of the efficient transcription service providers in U.S. - June 07, 2017 - SpectraMedi MSO Medical Transcription Services & Technology Solutions
Summer Dream Fashion Show Raises Funds for Dream Foundation Dreamers
Adults across the nation from ages 18 to 40 will benefit from the Santa Barbara event. - June 07, 2017 - Dream Foundation
Ascensia Diabetes Care and Jumo Team Up to Make Learning About Diabetes Engaging for Canadian Kids
In an effort to help kids understand their type 1 diabetes diagnosis, Ascensia Diabetes Care and health education company Jumo are teaming up to create engaging, creative, and age-appropriate materials for kids. Sponsored by Ascensia Diabetes Care, Jumo, through its signature comic book line and... - June 07, 2017 - Jumo Health
ALPCO and InSphero Collaborate at the ADA's 77th Scientific Sessions to Advance Metabolic Disease Research
ALPCO and InSphero will team up at the ADA’s 77th Scientific Sessions to enhance the study of islet function, regeneration, and preservation by providing researchers with methods to perform 3D islet microtissue culture, as well as assays for measuring glucagon secretion and glucose-regulated insulin assays. - June 06, 2017 - ALPCO
Every Citizen Has Opportunities, Inc. (ECHO) Joins Calls for Local Community to “Start Your Activism @ Home”
600+ Nonprofits Will Come Together on June 8th to Raise Nearly $2 Million to Support D.C., Maryland and Virginia Residents - June 05, 2017 - ECHO
It's a Black Tie Affair 4 Epilepsy
Reshaping attitudes with the hopes of eliminating stereotypes about the social stigmas that surround Epilepsy. - June 05, 2017 - Warriors 4 Epilepsy
Brite Smiles Dental Care Increases Awareness of Oral Cancer
Brite Smiles Dental Care (http://www.britesmilesdentalcare.com), in Apple Valley, is alerting the public to the problem of oral cancer and promoting a special offer. April is National Oral Cancer Awareness Month. This cancer can affect anyone, regardless of whether or not they drink or use tobacco. - June 05, 2017 - Brite Smiles Dental Care
Minus K Technology Announces Fifth U.S. Educational Giveaway
Minus K Technology will grant at least $20,000* of its superior performing patented Negative-Stiffness low-frequency vibration isolators to colleges in the United States. - June 05, 2017 - Minus K Technology Inc.
Local JDRF Chapter Raises $950,000 for Type 1 Diabetes Research
Proceeds from Annual Hope Gala Held April 29 to Support Scientific Research - June 03, 2017 - JDRF
Singapore Dermatologist Designed Cosmeceutical Line Launches Global Ecommerce Site with Fencing Video & Model Search
Dr.TWL Dermaceuticals today announced its entry into the luxury skincare market, as a premier cosmeceutical label that is dermatologist-tested and formulated. - June 02, 2017 - Dr. TWL Dermaceuticals
Prosidyan Receives FDA Clearance of Its FIBERGRAFT BG Putty for Postero-Lateral Spinal Fusion
NJ-based Prosidyan (www.prosidyan.com), developer of proprietary fiber-based bioactive glass products, announced today that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance of FIBERGRAFT BG Putty – Bone Graft Substitute for Postero-lateral Spinal Fusion. FIBERGRAFT BG Putty is the second generation... - June 01, 2017 - Prosidyan, Inc.
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Senior Health & Fitness Day®
YMCA Joins National Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Older Adults - June 01, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
5K Run/Walk for a Better Us to Support The Gateway Family YMCA
Generosity Series Fundraiser to Support YMCA Financial Assistance - June 01, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic Announces Vincent Russell as New President/CEO
Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic (PPHP) is proud to announce Vincent Russell as the new President/CEO of the organization. Mr. Russell joined PPHP in August 2015 as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and has been Interim President/CEO since January 2017. In his role as COO, Mr. Russell has been... - June 01, 2017 - Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic
Medicare Changes the Rules for Sleep Centers - Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc. is Ready
Medicare has issued new rules for sleep centers in California, Nevada and Hawaii requiring accreditation by a national accrediting body effective June 5, 2017. Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc., the leading provider of sleep testing services and PAP therapeutic devices in Southern California, is fully accredited and meets all the requirements of the new rules. - May 31, 2017 - Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc.
AIIMS and CSIR IGIB Ink Deal for Partnership in Clinical and Translational Genomics, Expanding on Reach of the GUaRDIAN Programme
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi and CSIR Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB) inked a deal for collaborative research in the area of Rare Diseases and application of genomics to aid clinical decisions, expanding on the reach of the GUaRDIAN programme. - May 28, 2017 - Genomics for Understanding Rare Diseases India Alliance Network (GUaRDIAN)
Strolling, Eating and Sampling Helps Create Access to Health Care
Twenty Local Restaurants Team Up for Annual Taste of Adams Morgan to Benefit Mary’s Center - May 28, 2017 - Mary's Center
Local Home Health Care Agency Gets Accolades for Hiring Veteran
Advanced Health Care was awarded a plaque from the YesVets program in Pierce County, Tacoma, WA. This veteran-owned company was recognized for hiring a veteran in 2016 to their workforce who was employed as a nursing assistant. "We are honored to be a veteran-owned local business, serving... - May 27, 2017 - Advanced Health Care
Wellbridge Health Named an Allegheny County LiveWell Workplace
Wellbridge Health is now listed as an Allegheny County LiveWell company. - May 26, 2017 - Wellbridge Health
AnthroTronix and Nview Health Collaboration Powers Seamless Assessment of Cognition and Behavioral Health
Partnership Provides Consistent Measurement of Cognitive and Behavioral Health in One Place - May 25, 2017 - Nview Health
Bentson Clark & Copple Announces New Name
Bentson Clark & Copple, LLC has officially changed its name to Bentson Copple & Associates, LLC. The name change is coincident with the company’s decision to expand its services beyond orthodontics, to include general dentistry and other selective dental specialty markets. The company... - May 25, 2017 - Bentson Copple & Associates, LLC
New MedEZ™ Features During Q1 2017
This year, MedEZ™ is introducing multiple innovations, and new ways of making Complex Easy, striving to provide the best technology solutions and tools to advance Behavioral Healthcare facility operations. Their work is focused on automation of daily activities, allowing facility operators and staff to focus on patients, not paperwork. - May 24, 2017 - MedEZ
Singing Soothes the Soul: Sarasota Singing Circle
The Sarasota Singing Circle is a monthly gathering for people who share the common love of singing, meeting the first Fridays of the month at Heartwood Retreat Center, in Bradenton, FL. This singing circle is geared toward fostering the creative impulse, through improvisational singing, community part singing. - May 24, 2017 - Authentic Voicework
Victor Camille Lebouthillier Says Health Care Must Move to a Prevention Model
According to the clinical director Victor Camille Lebouthillier, health care must move to a prevention model to win the war on the growing mental health epidemic. - May 24, 2017 - Health Factors
CSTAR International Launch Day; Cosmetic Surgery Travel and Recovery
After months of hard work and dedication, CSTAR is delighted to officially announce the launch of their brand-new website, CSTAR International. The new site launch is available for your perusal at www.cstarinternational.com. CSTAR International is an innovative platform that aims to provide... - May 24, 2017 - CSTAR International
Third Annual Summer Dream Helps Fulfill End-of- Life Dreams for Terminally-Ill Young Adults
Annual event supports Dream Foundation’s mission of touching lives, meeting essential needs and providing inspiration, comfort and closure at the end of life. - May 24, 2017 - Dream Foundation
South Nassau Communities Hospital Announces Honorees of 33rd Annual Golf Outing
The event will take place at: The Seawane Club, Hewlett Harbor; Rockway Hunting Club, Lawrence; and Woodmere Club, Woodmere. - May 24, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Avant Healthcare Professionals Wins 2017 ACG SMART Award
Shari Dingle Costantini, CEO of Avant Healthcare Professionals, has been named the winner of the 2017 ACG SMART Award. - May 21, 2017 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Drug-Free Tennessee Plans All-Out Effort for International Day Against Drug Abuse
Drug-Free Tennessee is the local chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, and is planning a series of large-scale events for the 2017 International Day Against Drug Abuse. - May 20, 2017 - Drug Free South
Dream Foundation’s 7th Annual Flower Empower Luncheon Brings Community Together
Annual event honored and celebrated the volunteers and sponsors of beloved local program. - May 19, 2017 - Dream Foundation
Gordon Early, MD, MPH, FACOEM, Approved with Multiple Insurance Plans
Dr. Gordon Early with Wellness Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina, has received approval as a provider with multiple insurance plans. - May 19, 2017 - Wellness Family Medicine
Betty Abernathy, FNP, MSN, Approved with Blue Cross Blue Shield
Nurse Betty Abernathy, with Wellness Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina is now in network with Blue Cross Blue Shield. - May 19, 2017 - Wellness Family Medicine
Ms. Woman Colorado United States 2017 Battles Hair-Pulling Disorder, Sets Sights on National Pageant Title in June
New product from Hair Club helps Ms. Woman Colorado battle effects of hair-pulling disorder while she prepares to compete for Ms. Woman United States title. - May 19, 2017 - Hair Club
QPS Bio-Kinetic to Celebrate Clinical Trials Day by Recognizing Local Clinical Research Professionals
May 19 is International Clinical Trials Day, a day which QPS Bio-Kinetic, an independent Phase 1 Clinical Research Organization, recognizes the contributions its clinical researchers have to medical progress. - May 19, 2017 - QPS Bio-Kinetic
Comfort Life Launches Retirement Home Reviews for Canadian Families
Comfort Life Media has just launched a retirement community reviews portal, the latest tool to help Canadian families make the critical decision about which retirement community to move into. - May 19, 2017 - Comfort Life Media
Jacksonville ENT Surgery is Pleased to Announce Dr. Jerry Sugar Has Joined the Practice
Sugar is a leading physician in the field of otolaryngology and will focus on providing compassionate and personalized patient care. - May 19, 2017 - Jacksonville ENT Surgery
IntegReview IRB and Veritas IRB Announce Partnership to Provide Accredited Ethics Review Services in the U.S. and Canada
IntegReview IRB partnered with Canadian-based Veritas IRB Inc., to provide ethics review services and risk management consulting to sponsors of research and investigators in both the United States and Canada. - May 18, 2017 - Veritas IRB
Graham’s Foundation Launches Redesigned Care Packages for Preemie Parents
Based on input from more than 300 parents and neonatal professionals, the free care packages are designed to better help families cope with the challenges of premature birth. - May 18, 2017 - Graham's Foundation