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MBCC Poster Demonstrates the Advantages of 3D Specimen Imaging for Breast Cancer
At the 2016 Miami Breast Cancer Conference (MBCC), Natalia Partain MD, Madhu Rao PhD, and Roshni Rao MD, FACS, from the Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center presented their poster “Intra-operative Specimen Radiograph Utilizing 2D versus 3D Imaging and Correlation with Final Histopathology.” - March 25, 2016 - Kubtec
South Nassau Communities Hospital's CMO Named to List of 100 CMOs to Know
The list is based on individuals' experience in overseeing medical and quality affairs at their respective organizations. - March 25, 2016 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
AABC Researchers Discover Major Cause Of Obesity
AABC Research Fellows Identify “The Missing Link.” A New and Important Metric, in Understanding Why Some People Are Thin and Others Thick Despite Similar Caloric Intake. - March 24, 2016 - American Association of Bariatric Counselors
Hematogenix Laboratory Services, LLC Announces the Availability of FDA Approved PD-L1 Companion Diagnostic Tests
Hematogenix Laboratory Services Announces the Availability of PD-L1 Companion Diagnostic Tests for KEYTRUDA®, Merck's Anti-PD-1 Therapy for Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Whose Tumors Express PD-L1 with Disease Progression on or after Platinum-Containing Chemotherapy as well as a PD-L1 Complementary Diagnostic Test to Support Bristol-Myers Squibb's OPDIVO® Anti-PD-1 Therapy for Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. - March 24, 2016 - Hematogenix
MiTeGen Announces Their In Situ-1 Crystallization Plates Have Been Selected for Use in Microgravity Crystallization Experiments Aboard the International Space Station
MiTeGen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for protein crystallization and X-ray diffraction to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, announced that a line of their products, the In Situ-1™ crystallization plates, will be used for research conducted on the International Space Station (ISS). - March 24, 2016 - MiTeGen, LLC
Dr. Lazenby Helps Attorneys Win Larger Verdicts Using Documentation Based on the 3 Phases of Healing to Support Patients Soft Tissue Spinal Injury Claim
Dr. Lazenby Recently Supported His Patients Soft Tissue Spinal Injury Claim Using Computerized Radiographic Mensuration Analysis, the Science of the 3 Phases of Healing and a Medical Team Approach. - March 24, 2016 - Dr. Kerry Lazenby
mumms Software Welcomes Two Software Engineers from New Orleans Coding School Operation Spark
mumms Software, a rapidly growing hospice software development company welcomes two new software engineers from New Orleans coding school, Operation Spark. mumms Software is proud to welcome the engineers and to be a part of the growing New Orleans technology community. “Modern technology... - March 24, 2016 - mumms Software
TrialX Launches America Walks, the First Mobile-Based Walking Study on iOS and Android Using Apple’s ResearchKit Technology
TrialX announced the launch of “America Walks,” a mobile based research study (http://trialx.com/americawalksstudy) to determine the walking behavior of Americans. The study is the first mobile app based study to be available on both iOS and Android devices. The America Walks App has been built using Apple’s ResearchKit Library and the team at TrialX has also ported the same for Android devices so that the app is available to a much larger population base. - March 24, 2016 - Applied Informatics
Birches Assisted Living Residents Get Creative in Tile Art Workshop
On March 18, residents of The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. got in touch with their creative side during a tile art workshop led by art instructor Lorna Nelson. The simple art project only required colored tissue paper, glue and a tile. Depending on how creative residents felt... - March 24, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
iPatientCare Named as a Qualified PQRS Registry for Year 2016 by CMS
iPatientCare is Pleased to Announce Its Selection as a Nationwide CMS Qualified Registry to Report Healthcare Quality Measures for Year 2016 - March 24, 2016 - iPatientCare
MFB Fertility, LLC Develops Only In-Home Test to Detect Progesterone
Research has shown that couples get pregnant faster when they know when exactly when ovulation takes place. Fertility monitors and ovulation predictor kits allow couples to track estrogen and luteinizing hormone (LH) levels from home. However, until now, there were no tests available to track progesterone. - March 23, 2016 - MFB Fertility, LLC
The Colon Cancer Diet: Diagnosed N.D. Writes for Fellow Patients
Diagnosed himself with Colon Cancer last October, Dr. Christopher Maloney, N.D., wrote The Colon Cancer Diet to provide his fellow patients with a simple set of solutions that will lower their chances of dying. "Just because we're diagnosed doesn't mean our lifestyle choices no longer matter." - March 23, 2016 - Christopher Maloney
North County Health Services Opens New Location in Perris, California
North County Health Services (NCHS), a leading provider of health care, announces the opening of their newest health care facility. Families and individuals that are looking for medical attention can stop by NCHS’ newest location at 1675 N Perris Blvd, Perris, CA 92571 for all of their medical needs. - March 22, 2016 - NCHS
Cascade Training Center Announces Launch of New Denver, CO Training Center
Cascade Training Center, a leading provider of healthcare resuscitation certification and training, is opening its eighth Cascade Training Center in Centennial Colorado a suburb of the greater Denver metropolitan area. The newest center is approximately 5000 square feet of space located just off Arapahoe Road and is scheduled to open in May 2016. - March 22, 2016 - Cascade Training Center
Integrative Health Brings Direct Primary Care Plus Holistic Wellness Services to Northern Colorado
Innovative program combines traditional and alternative medicine to enhance quality of regular healthcare for individuals. - March 22, 2016 - Integrative Health
American Diabetes Association Alert Day — a Prediabetes Wake Up Call
The Gateway Family YMCA encourages its residents to understand their risks of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. - March 22, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Novo Nordisk and Horizon Foundation for New Jersey Sign on as Presenting Sponsors of American Diabetes Association’s Skylands Tour de Cure
The American Diabetes Association has announced that Novo Nordisk and The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey have signed on as presenting sponsors of the 2016 Skylands Tour de Cure, which takes place on June 5 at the Basking Ridge campus of Verizon. Both Novo Nordisk and The Horizon Foundation have... - March 21, 2016 - American Diabetes Association, Bridgewater, NJ
ABISA’s CEO to Speak with Physician Entrepreneurs
ABISA, LLC, is excited to announce that Nick Hernandez has been invited to speak at the Tampa chapter of the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs on April 14, 2016 at the University of Florida. Those interested in attending the event should RSVP at dr.eldin@gmail.com. Meeting attendees will walk... - March 21, 2016 - ABISA
HPAPIs and Cytotoxic Drugs: The Growing Opportunity for Contract Manufacturers
Roots Analysis has announced the addition of HPAPIs and Cytotoxic Drugs Manufacturing Market, 2016-2026 (2nd edition) report to its portfolio. The report provides an extensive study of the contract manufacturing opportunity in this rapidly expanding market. The focus of this report is primarily to... - March 21, 2016 - Roots Analysis
Birches’ Pond Goes Green for St. Patrick’s Day in Honor of Resident Mike Butler
The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. became part of a Chicago St. Patrick’s Day tradition that’s over a half century old this year, when members of the Butler and Rowan families, who have dyed the Chicago River Green since 1962, dyed The Birches’ pond green. Mike... - March 20, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Low T St. Louis Opens St. Peters' Location
Local testosterone medical practice to open 11 additional diagnostic lab locations. - March 20, 2016 - Low T St. Louis
Kelly Romanelly, FNP-BC, Joins Integrative Health
KellyRomanelly is a board-certified family nurse practitioner, specializing in wellness and prevention for patients of all ages. - March 20, 2016 - Integrative Health
Harbor Light Hospice Launches Local Online Resources on Lung Disease and Lung Cancer
Harbor Light Hospice has released new online informational resources for patients afflicted with lung disease and lung cancer. - March 20, 2016 - Harbor Light Hospice
New iPhone App by PatientClick Revolutionizes Patient Engagement
PatientClick Inc. has recently announced the release of its new iPhone app that has revolutionized the way patients connect and engage with healthcare providers. More details on the app are available at www.patientclick.com. - March 19, 2016 - PatientClick
Premier Center First to Offer Advanced Treatment for Pain in Southern California
Reginald Ajakwe, MD and Raymond Tatevossian, MD of Comprehensive Pain Physicians are pleased to announce the first commercial implantation of the Senza® spinal cord stimulator (SCS) in Los Angeles. The Senza SCS system, which delivers Nevro's proprietary HF10™ therapy (Nevro Corporation,... - March 19, 2016 - Comprehensive Pain Physicians
Kisa Heyer Promoted to Dream Foundation Chief Executive Officer
Seasoned Businesswoman Plans to Build on Accomplishments. - March 19, 2016 - Dream Foundation
Easter Seals Central Texas Creating a New Model for Non-Profit Funding
Easter Seals Central Texas is proud to be creating a new model for non-profit funding, creating a new position of Chief Entrepreneur to oversee social venture programs. These programs serve the Easter Seals Central Texas model while generating revenue to ensure self-sufficiency of their services. - March 19, 2016 - Easter Seals Central Texas
HypnoGolf - Kathryn McGlynn Hypnosis Presents an Educational Seminar for Golfers on March 30, 2016
No Swinging Watches, Just a Better Golf Swing - March 18, 2016 - Kathryn McGlynn Hypnosis / Journey of the Mind
The Birches Assisted Living Hosts Free Dementia Education Event with Dan Kuhn
On March 23, The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. is hosting a free dementia education event, which will include breakfast, a presentation by dementia expert Dan Kuhn and a tour of The Birches community. The event titled “The New and Old Culture of Dementia Care” will... - March 18, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
South Nassau CEO Richard J. Murphy Honored by The Society of The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
South Nassau Communities Hospital President and Chief Executive Officer, Richard J. Murphy was presented The Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick on Long Island 2016 "Favorite Son" Award during the society's 32nd Emerald Ball and Banquet held Friday, March 4 at the Garden City... - March 18, 2016 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Innovative New York City Allergy Practice Adds New Doctor
Hudson Allergy welcomes Dr. Tricia Lee, a board certified allergist and immunologist, to its staff. The addition will strengthen Hudson Allergy’s treatment capabilities. - March 17, 2016 - Hudson Allergy
Castle International Launching New CASTLE MEDFLIGHT in Austin, Texas
Castle International, LLC parent company to CASTLE MEDFLIGHT TM the nations premier provider Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS) air ambulance transport with full CONNECT TM telemedicine integration to America’s top hospitals and donor health networks, continues to expand its land acquisition... - March 17, 2016 - Castle International
Integrative Pediatric Health Care Now Open
Integrative Pediatric Health Care (IPHC) held its grand opening on January 20, 2016. As the first independently owned and operated Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Practice in Colorado, IPHC is an innovative approach to health care for children incorporating conventional western medical approaches with... - March 16, 2016 - Integrative Pediatric Health Care
NSF Funds NanoHybrids’ Improved Chemotherapy Delivery Platform
NSF SBIR grant to be used to advance nanoparticle platform for safe, effective, and controlled cancer drug delivery. - March 16, 2016 - NanoHybrids
New Oral Anticoagulation Reversal Resource for Healthcare Professionals Launches on epgonline.org
A new oral anticoagulation reversal resource has launched on epgonline.org, the website for healthcare professionals. This resource has been developed to provide accurate information on the approaches to oral anticoagulation reversal for patients who experience or are at risk of significant... - March 16, 2016 - EPG Health Media
CareZips® Receives the SeniorSelect® Seal of Approval
CareZips® receives the SeniorSelect® Seal for ease of use, comfort and practicality benefiting caregivers and wearers. The seal is determined by a panel of senior adults. - March 16, 2016 - MDF Designs, LLC
Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery Announces the Introduction of Threadlifting for the Face and Body Using PDO Threads
Dr. Robert H. Burke, a cosmetic surgeon in Ann Arbor Michigan, is proud to now offer the latest innovation in Aesthetic Skin Care using Miracu and Nova PDO threads for nonsurgical face and body rejuvination. - March 15, 2016 - The Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery
New Generation of OTP Tokens by Protectimus
Protectimus introduces a new generation of hardware OTP tokens Protectimus SLIM and Protectimus SLIM mini. New tokens have 2 form-factors: regular bank card ISO/IEC 7810 ID-1 (85.6 x 53.98 x 0.76 mm) and a mini card 64 x 38 mm in size. The main feature of the new product is that it can be... - March 15, 2016 - Protectimus Limited
Cirrus Medical Staffing Names Andrea Zveibil President & Chief Operating Officer
Cirrus Medical Staffing (Cirrus) announces the appointment of Andrea Zveibil as President & Chief Operating officer. - March 15, 2016 - Cirrus Medical Staffing
Always Best Care of San Diego Announces Home Health Care Services
Bill Mathis, owner of Always Best Care Senior Services of San Diego, is excited to inform the public about skilled home health care services offered by ABC. Always Best Care, which serves the needs of seniors in San Diego County, including the communities of San Diego, Escondido, Chula Vista, La... - March 15, 2016 - Always Best Care Senior Services
ABISA’s CEO Delivers Presentation on Telemedicine to Healthcare Administrators in Kentucky
Telemedicine in Kentucky - March 15, 2016 - ABISA
Age Backwards - Orchid Aesthetics Demos New Forever Young BBL™ Laser at Open House March 28-April 2, 2016
Orchid Aesthetics, a state-of the-art medical spa offering a full range of non-surgical aesthetic treatments, acquired Forever Young light technology by Sciton. Demos available during a week long Open House, March 28 - April 2, 57 West 57 Street Ste. 1203, NYC, to unveil Forever Young BBL™, a... - March 14, 2016 - Orchid Aesthetics Medical Spa
Pain Recovery Center of Tyler Now Offers Spinal Decompression for Patients Experiencing Chronic Neck or Back Pain
The DRX9000™ Spinal Decompression System, now available at Pain Recovery Center of Tyler in Tyler, Texas, is designed to alleviate neck or back pain caused by bulging discs, herniated discs or degenerative disc disease without the use of surgery. - March 14, 2016 - Pain Recovery Center of Tyler
Eldermark Rolls Out Secure, Accessible Cloud Storage
Cloud Storage eliminates the need for faxing and mailing with one piece of software. - March 14, 2016 - Eldermark Software
American Student Dental Association Elects 2016-17 Executive Committee and Speaker of the House of Delegates
The American Student Dental Association’s House of Delegates elected its 2016-17 national president, vice presidents and speaker of the House of Delegates during its annual meeting in Dallas, Texas, on March 5. Sohaib Soliman, University of Washington School of Dentistry ’17, was... - March 14, 2016 - American Student Dental Association
KCNQ2 Cure Alliance Receives $250,000 Commitment to Fund Vital Research for This Rare Form of Epileptic Encephalopathy
KCNQ2 Cure Alliance is pleased to announce that it has received a $250,000 commitment from the Anthony Gleason Family Foundation to fund vital research into treatments or a cure for KCNQ2 epileptic encephalopathy. This donation will significantly advance the ongoing research and education efforts... - March 13, 2016 - KCNQ2 Cure Alliance
Past Life Regression Hypnosis Seminar with Kathryn McGlynn, Certified Hypnotist
Have you ever wondered if you've lived before? - March 13, 2016 - Kathryn McGlynn Hypnosis / Journey of the Mind
Patient Safety Awareness Week at Center Stage for ICBioethics
"Improving patient safety must be more than monitoring to be sure medical errors are avoided. It must become part of an overall healthcare ethic within the organization." -- Dr. Kathy Detar Gennuso - March 12, 2016 - Institute of Consultative Bioethics
Wesley Woods at New Albany Welcomes Emily Smith-Conlon
Wesley Woods at New Albany, an affiliate of Methodist ElderCare Services, is pleased to announce that Emily Smith-Conlon has accepted the position of Marketing Manager. In this role, she will be responsible for educating the community on this Life Plan Community in New Albany, Ohio. Ms. - March 12, 2016 - Methodist ElderCare Services
Top 3 Ways to Prep Your Child for Daylight Savings Time Change
Daylight Savings Time (DST) change is just around the corner. On March 13th we will be setting the clocks forward by 1 hour. The time change disrupts the sleep of many children and their families. Jamie Cassoff, founder of Sleep Smartzzz, is a Pediatric Sleep Consultant and has a PhD in Psychology... - March 12, 2016 - Sleep Smartzzz