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Dallas-Based Startup Quickly Gains Momentum
VaultMR Takes Innovative Startup Idea to a Five Hospital Contract in 18 Months. - April 22, 2016 - VaultMR
Launch of a New Dentists Directory Website, Kanecountydentist.com
A new dentist directory website showcasing the best dentists in Kane County has been launched. This website is a useful resource for the residents of Kane County in Illinois. It provides a list of some of the best dentists in most of the major cities and suburbs within the county. Residents can... - April 22, 2016 - Kane County Dentist.com
Cleopatra Comes to the Birches Assisted Living
On April 15, the Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. received a visit from one of the most powerful and widely known women in history—Cleopatra. - April 22, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Northwest Aesthetics Medical Spa Announces Cutting-Edge Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
Northwest Aesthetic, an award winning leader in the non-surgical medical aesthetics industry introduces Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) treatments to their service offerings. PRP is a revolutionary treatment used to repair damaged or injured tissues in the body. This focused, safe and minimally... - April 21, 2016 - Northwest Aesthetics
Dallas-Based Bone Solutions, Inc. Signs Distribution Agreement with Next Health
Bone Solutions of Dallas, TX has signed an exclusive distribution agreement for a ten state geography with Next Health, a Dallas based orthopedic distribution company. - April 21, 2016 - Bone Solutions
3D Imaging Technology Uncovers Forensic Mysteries
Pediatric bone samples, which reveal crucial details regarding age and gender to forensic pathologists, are in limited supply these days due to the sensitive nature of this material. Medical examiners must often rely on dated records for new cases, which ultimately obstruct accurate analysis in... - April 21, 2016 - Kubtec
Hepatitis B Foundation Marks 25th Anniversary at 2016 Crystal Ball Gala
Annual event raises nearly $125,000 for research and outreach to eliminate hepatitis B that affects more than 12 million Americans and 2 billion people worldwide. - April 21, 2016 - Hepatitis B Foundation
American Venous Forum Elects Lowell Kabnick MD 2016-2017 President
Notification of new President's election. - April 20, 2016 - American Venous Forum
Cleveland Ohio Hospice Care Provider Updates Website for Local Consumers
In an effort to better serve local consumers, Harbor Light Hospice has updated its website at www.harborlighthospice.com to provide more comprehensive information for local consumers in seeking hospice in Ohio. - April 20, 2016 - Harbor Light Hospice
Nanohybrids Expands Nanoparticle Product Line with Launch of 30 nm Gold Nanospheres
NanoHybrids releases 30 nm spherical gold nanoparticles. With this product launch NanoHybrids now offers a full complement of NanoSphere products ranging in diameter from 5 nm to 60 nm. Various surface coatings are also available to suit a wide range of application needs. - April 20, 2016 - NanoHybrids
Roundstone Underwrites Provider-Sponsored Health Plan
Roundstone will provide insurance services for the Southeast First Option Health Plan, a provider-sponsored plan based in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. - April 20, 2016 - Roundstone Management, Ltd.
Launch of New Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency Educational Resource on epgonline.org
epgonline.org, the website for healthcare professionals, has today announced the launch of a new educational resource for lysosomal acid lipase (LAL) deficiency. The LAL Deficiency Knowledge Centre is intended to provide important disease awareness and treatment information to healthcare... - April 20, 2016 - EPG Health Media
iPatientCare Announces Compass Chiropractic and Wellness Switching to iPatientCare EHR and Revenue Cycle Management Services
Compass Chiropractic and Wellness selects iPatientCare because of Chiropractic specialty-focused EHR and Revenue Cycle Enhancement Competencies. - April 19, 2016 - iPatientCare
Runnels Center to Participate in Clinical Trial
Dr. Scott Runnels now offering expanded line of silicone gel breast implants from Allergan. - April 18, 2016 - Runnels Center Outpatient Plastic Surgery & Clinic
ABISA’s CEO Delivers Presentation on Telemedicine to Physician Entrepreneurs in Florida
Nick Hernandez, CEO at ABISA, delivered a presentation last week on the topic of telemedicine at the Tampa Bay Chapter of the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE). The meeting was held at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. Physicians gathered to connect and collaborate around... - April 18, 2016 - ABISA
Boston Ethical Community Announces Launch of Grants Program
The Boston Ethical Community, a Cambridge-based nonprofit, announced today the launch of a grantmaking initiative, the first in the organization’s history. The organization will begin accepting proposals on April 18, 2016, and expects to announce the award of the first grant this fall. The... - April 16, 2016 - Boston Ethical Community
Introducing Dr. Steven Angerbauer as a New Addition to the Universal Men's Clinic
The Universal Men's Clinic has gained a talented new physician for its medical team. Steven Angerbauer, MD, began his extensive education at the University of Utah. After graduating with Cum Laude honors status, Dr. Steven Angerbauer went on to obtain a Masters in Business Administration, a Masters... - April 16, 2016 - Steven Angerbauer
Nashville Church of Scientology Hosts Fitness Fair for the Community, Promotes Overall Well-Being
The Nashville Church of Scientology welcomed the community to a Fitness Fair in honor of World Health Day. - April 16, 2016 - Drug Free South
Friends of Karen Endorses New "Standards for the Psychosocial Care of Children with Cancer and Their Families"
For the first time, there’s a set of national standards that highlights why it’s critical to address the many needs of families caring for a child with cancer. - April 15, 2016 - Friends of Karen
BreviTest Awarded Grant from National Institute on Drug Abuse to Optimize Device for Rapid Cannabis Testing
BreviTest Technologies has been awarded a $234,412 grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to explore rapid testing for THC, the main active ingredient in cannabis. The federal funds, awarded under the NIH’s Small Business Innovation Research... - April 14, 2016 - Cayman Chemical Company
Milestones Celebrates 17 Years Treating Eating Disorders
Milestones in Recovery has been treating men and women with eating disorders for over 17 years. - April 14, 2016 - Milestones In Recovery
"The Blue Bench Thing" is a Fun Event with a Serious Mission
“Friends” themed happy hour and fundraiser tackles sexual assault, bystander intervention in the Denver metro area—with an exclusive performance by Sean Kelly of The Samples. - April 14, 2016 - The Blue Bench
Cesar Chavez Lifetime Achievement Award Given to North County Health Services’ CEO
The network of 11 clinics has become a medical home for over 62,000 patients and clients for nearly two decades. - April 13, 2016 - NCHS
Tri-County Chiropractic of Pottstown Announces a Free Health Class to the Public on Tuesday, May 3rd
Tri-County Chiropractic of Pottstown is offering a free hands-on health class to the public on Tuesday, May 3rd at 7:15pm at 1954 East High Street, Pottstown, PA. - April 13, 2016 - Tri-County Chiropractic of Pottstown
One Night Only - A Night of Fashion
A Night of Fashion to... have fun, be inspired by guest speakers, win incrediable door prizes, feel warmth, hear extravagant melodies from Ashthon Jones, Angelina Sherie, and Cristina Quinones, witness exquisite fashion, want to support a breast cancer survivor even more, share a smile, indulge in laughter, network with several business and industry professionals, sample amazing food, indulge in a beverage, and support a great cause all at the same time, for One Night Only. - April 12, 2016 - I Will Survive, Inc.
Kubtec: Federal Health Officials and Insurers Strive to Improve Quality of Care
In a landmark decision, the medical establishment and the health insurance industry have decided to make doctors’ performance a priority. This resolution will deeply impact how physicians who treat cancer patients are assessed and will inevitably have a positive effect on the quality of care... - April 12, 2016 - Kubtec
iPatientCare EHR Receives Surescripts’ 2015 White Coat of Quality Award
iPatientCare is glad to announce Its EHR earning prestigious 2015 White Coat of Quality by Surescripts. - April 12, 2016 - iPatientCare
Prestigious Blue Distinction® Center for Quality, Safe Maternity Care Awarded to The Women’s Hospital at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Anthem Blue Cross/Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield announced that The Women’s Hospital at Saddleback Memorial has been designated as one of the first hospitals, to receive the Blue Distinction® Center for Maternity Care designation, a new designation under the Blue Distinction Specialty Care... - April 11, 2016 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
The Birches Assisted Living Celebrates International Week
Residents and associates of The Birches Assisted Living took a trip around the world this week without ever leaving their community in Clarendon Hills, Ill. thanks to The Birches’ third annual International Week celebration. International Week, which ran from April 3- 9, was The Birches way... - April 10, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Thousands Will Walk to Create a World Free of MS at Walk MS: Greater Los Angeles on April 17
Nearly 8,000 people are expected to raise more than $1,025,000 to support cutting-edge research and life-changing programs and services for people living with MS at Walk MS: Greater Los Angeles taking place on Sunday, April 17 at the Pasadena Rose Bowl. Walk MS is an opportunity for people living... - April 09, 2016 - National MS Society Southern California & Nevada Chapter
Event Medical Provider, Medical Response Attend Local Emergencies Thanks to New App
Medical First Responders for Warragul and Drouin - April 09, 2016 - Medical Response
iMARS Systems Launches a New Professional Network for Healthcare
iMARS Systems, a new force in healthcare IT, today announces the launch of a new Professional Network for Healthcare on the back of a robust cloud-based EMR, personal health records, practice management, and practice marketing software. With this launch, iMARSMED is poised to change the dynamics in healthcare communications and will streamline patient engagement and compliance with care plans. - April 09, 2016 - iMARS Systems
Drug-Free South Welcomes Community to Fitness Fair in Honor of World Health Day
Drug-Free South welcomes community to Fitness Fair this week. - April 09, 2016 - Drug Free South
NICE Provides Positive Guidance on electroCore’s gammaCore Treatment for the Prevention and Acute Treatment of Migraine and Cluster Headache
The UK’s National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published guidance that electroCore’s non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation treatment (gammaCore) for the prevention and acute treatment of migraine and cluster headache is safe and can now be used in the NHS. The... - April 09, 2016 - electroCore
SocialBot.biz, Digital Marketing & Advertising Firm Offers New Services for Small Business
SocialBot.biz launched its unique social media management software earlier this week in eastern Florida. SocialBot’s proprietary software solution and social media services firm is expected to only increase tensions in the social media management industry as local consultants fail to meet the... - April 08, 2016 - SocialBot LLC
Healing Transitions Names Chris Budnick as Executive Director
The Board is confident that Budnick will successfully lead the nonprofit’s current program in Wake County and its expansion in the state. - April 08, 2016 - Healing Transitions
Ex-Journalist Launches Website to Connect Families to Senior Advocates for Help Finding Assisted Living
Tony’s Rolodex refers families to trusted Senior Placement Advocates for help finding Assisted Living and Memory Care. It is launching first in Arizona and Florida. Advocates provide an alternative to the services of such Senior Housing Referral websites as A Place for Mom and Caring.com. - April 07, 2016 - Tony's Rolodex LLC
For Healthcare Majority, Digital Health Elevates Patient Experience, Curbs Readmissions
For most digital health adopters, the technologies use heightens patient satisfaction and reduces hospital readmissions, according to 2016 market data from the Healthcare Intelligence Network (HIN). - April 07, 2016 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Aging Life Care Experts, Helping Make the Difference Between Aging and Aging Well
Bridget Ritossa of Careplan Geriatric Care Managers in Beachwood will participate in National Aging Life Care™ Month by reaching out to families and older adults in the community proving education and assistance with helping keep this rapidly growing population safe and at home. Aging Life Care Professionals provide guidance and advocacy for families who are caring for older relatives or disabled adults. With a specialized focus on issues related to aging. - April 07, 2016 - Careplan Geriatric Care Managers
ALPCO's New Chemiluminescent IL-6 ELISA Delivers Flexibility and Cost Savings
ALPCO announced the launch of its new STELLUX® Chemi Human IL-6 ELISA - the first cytokine assay in the STELLUX® Chemiluminescence product line. - April 06, 2016 - ALPCO
OrthoNeuro Opens New Physical Therapy Center in Pickerington
OrthoNeuro has expanded its medical services in Pickerington to include a new state of the art physical therapy center. - April 06, 2016 - OrthoNeuro
PatientClick Inc. Releases Their New Tele-Medicine Solution
PatientClick Inc. has recently announced the release of its new Tele Medicine Solution that has transformed the way patients connect and engage with healthcare providers. More details about the solution are available at http://patientclick.com/solutions/telemedicine.aspx. - April 06, 2016 - PatientClick
Accumen, Inc. Acquires Chi Solutions for Continued Growth and Profound Impact on Healthcare
Accumen, a healthcare transformation company, has announced the acquisition of Ann Arbor-based Chi Solutions, Inc. (Chi), joining two best-in-class laboratory service companies to transform patient care for hospitals and health systems. - April 06, 2016 - Chi Solutions, Inc., an Accumen company
South Nassau Communities Hospital's ER Expansion Campaign Surpasses $4.2 Million
Since the Emergency Department Expansion Campaign began in 2015, the hospital's supporters have donated $3,376,910, pledged an additional $364,731 and secured grants of $500,000. - April 06, 2016 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Healthcare, Parent, and Faith Organizations Join Together for the First Time to Discuss Health Benefits of Clean, Renewable Energy
Meet, Eat, & Discover: Health Benefits of Clean, Renewable Energy, a luncheon and conversation on April 7, will bring together for the first time North Carolina’s healthcare, parent and faith organizations to explore how children’s health is directly impacted by our reliance on... - April 06, 2016 - Mothers & Others for Clean Air, a program of the American Lung Association of the Southeast
Jumpstart2Success Launches Revolutionary New Wellness Program - Denver Small Business Owners Benefit with Low-Cost Health Care Options
Jumpstart2Success is the first comprehensive program of this kind, available in the Denver area for small business owners. It allows small businesses to offer alternative wellness options to their employees, that complement existing health insurance. Participants can choose from the over 100 providers and 160 wellness services. The list of service providers is diverse and growing every day, it includes: weight loss, chiropractic, massage, fitness, acupuncture and much more. - April 05, 2016 - Jumpstart2Success Wellness Program
African Biosciences Inc. Launches First Ever E-Commerce Platform for Bioscience Reagents and Supplies in Nigeria
African Biosciences Ltd., a subsidiary of US-based African Biosciences Inc. today announced the launching of the first ever e-commerce platform in Nigeria to provide reagents and supplies to the bioscience and clinical research community. African Biosciences Ltd. is the first company to use an e-commerce driven model to deliver reagents and supplies to meet the needs of researchers into the biology of animals, humans, microbes and plants and medical testing laboratories in Nigeria. - April 04, 2016 - African Biosciences Inc.
Healthcare Industry Expert to Speak with Hispanic Physicians
ABISA, LLC, is excited to announce that Nick Hernandez has been invited to speak at the National Hispanic Medical Association’s 20th Annual Conference, to be held April 21-24, 2016 at the Renaissance Downtown Hotel in Washington, D.C. The CEO of a leading independent healthcare consultancy,... - April 04, 2016 - ABISA
Marketing Toolkit Helps Therapy Practice Owners Make the Most of Medicare’s CCJR Bundled Payment Program
PTPN, the country’s premier private practice therapy network, has developed marketing tools to help practice owners participate in Medicare’s new Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CCJR) bundled payment program. The tools are designed to help therapists secure preferred outpatient therapy provider status in the CCJR model. - April 04, 2016 - PTPN
FamilyCook Productions Premieres Documentary Short FamilyCook Productions Premieres Documentary Short “Teen Battle Chef: The Sizzle of Pursuit”
As high school students participating in Teen Battle Chef become aware that healthy food can also be delicious, seafood can be affordable, and making a meal can be cheaper and healthier than fast food, they make big changes in their daily lives. TBC students share their skills and discoveries with their loved ones and friends, and spread the word that eating something delicious does not have to be a guilty pleasure. - April 02, 2016 - FamilyCook Productions