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New Frontier Partners with Aunt Zelda’s to Create a New Way to Prescribe Cannabis
New Frontier, the leading Big Data provider in the cannabis industry, is announcing a new strategic partnership with Aunt Zelda's, led by Mara Gordon, who has become the leading expert in alleviating patient suffering through the use of medical cannabis. Now, together with New Frontier, Aunt... - January 14, 2016 - Aunt Zelda's Inc
Maine’s Oldest Ski Area Races to Fight Childhood Cancer
The Maine Children's Cancer Program is holding its second annual ski and snowboard "moonlight challenge" race at Shawnee Peak. On Friday, January 22nd, race to win exciting prizes and to help raise funds to treat hundreds of local Maine children. - January 13, 2016 - MCCP
Novant Health to Detail Pharmacist-Driven Post-Discharge Drug Therapy Management Effort for High-Risk Patients in February 3, 2016 Webinar
A February 3, 2016 webinar will explore Novant Health's clinical pharmacist-driven medication management effort that identifies patients at high risk for readmissions or ED visits related to adverse drug events. - January 13, 2016 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
South Nassau Communities Hospital Carnation Ball Raises $607,763 in Support of ED Expansion
The campaign is a five-year, $10 million fundraising initiative to help support a $60 million renovation and expansion of the hospital's Emergency Department. - January 13, 2016 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Dr. Ashleigh Levison Joins Retinal Consultants of Arizona
Retinal Consultants of Arizona (RCA) – one of the nation’s leading Retina & Vitreous clinical research and patient treatment facilities – welcomes Dr. Ashleigh Levison to its team of world-class ophthalmologists specializing in diseases of the retina, vitreous and macula. Dr. - January 12, 2016 - Retinal Consultants of Arizona
GBS Selects Marvin Meyer as New Regional Marketing Director
GBS has selected a new Regional Marketing Director headquartered in Missouri. - January 11, 2016 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Couture Proud to Announce Their Achievements and Awards Earned
In Couture's 11 years, the recognition given from the manufacturers of the products used is phenomenal. - January 10, 2016 - Couture - Anshul Gambhir M.D.
NanoHybrids Receives Grant Funding to Develop Breakthrough Technology in Cancer Detection and Diagnosis
NanoHybrids receives $225,000 from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to develop breakthrough immunohistochemistry (IHC) technology. - January 10, 2016 - NanoHybrids
3D Breast Cancer Specimen Imaging – The Future is Now
Breast cancer imaging results can be greatly improved upon with 3D specimen radiography, a new advance in breast cancer treatment offered exclusively by Kubtec. - January 10, 2016 - Kubtec
Hepatitis B Foundation Leaders Help Shape National Plan to Eliminate Hepatitis B and C
Drs. Robert Gish and Chari Cohen provide expert testimony to the National Academy of Medicine in support of a national strategy to eliminate chronic viral hepatitis in the United States by 2030. - January 10, 2016 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Hospice Patient Receives Special Opera Performance from University Music Students
Harbor Light Hospice helped a hospice patient enjoy a once in a lifetime moment by arranging a special performance of the opera, "Carmen." The performance was given by a talented group of students from the Baldwin Wallace University Conservatory of Music. The group performed select pieces... - January 10, 2016 - Harbor Light Hospice
Just Published "The Ultimate Guide to Low & Fluctuating Blood Pressure," a Lifestyle Guide to Perfecting Circulation
Not many people know that chronic fatigue and low blood pressure frequently go together. Yet, experience says that normalizing low blood pressure can lead to better energy. How can one improve circulation and heart function with home methods is the topic of this newly released book. - January 09, 2016 - DrDNaturopath
New Year, New You with Hair Loss Restoration
Dr. DiStefano’s Hair Loss Restoration Centers (www.hairman.com) make New Year’s Resolutions come to life. With each New Year comes thousands of new resolutions. The most common type of resolutions involve working to create a new and better self. And a new and better self usually... - January 09, 2016 - DiStefano Hair Restoration Center
Dalton, Georgia Hospice Takes Initiative to Sponsor a Family in Need
Harbor Light Hospice in Dalton, Ga takes initiative to sponsor a local family in need in order to improve community outreach and positively spread awareness of hospice care in the U.S. - January 09, 2016 - Harbor Light Hospice
Westlake Village Chiropractor Offering Drug-Free Alternative for Children with ADHD
Dr Brady Salcido of Vitality Family Chiropractic discusses how Chiropractic can help children with ADHD naturally. - January 08, 2016 - Vitality Family Chiropractic
You First Foundation Donates $16,000 to Houston's HealthBridge Children's Hospital
You First Foundation has donated $16,000 to Houston's HealthBridge Children's Hospital so the hospital can buy items to lighten up kids' hospital stays. - January 07, 2016 - You First Foundation
LEAP Finishes Phenomenal 2015, Welcomes in Powerful Beginning to 2016
Having recognized unprecedented success in 2015, LEAP, LLC is poised for an even greater 2016, as it starts the year by adding Major General Roger Blunt (Retired) to its leadership. - January 07, 2016 - LEAP LLC
Largest U.S. Sponsor of Medicare ACOs to Share Data Analytics Tactics for Accountable Care During January 27, 2016 Webinar
Collaborative Health Systems, the nation's largest sponsor of Medicare Shared Savings ACOs, will share how data analytics has improved accountable care results during a January 27, 2016 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - January 07, 2016 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Drug-Free South Plans for Progress in 2016
The Truth About Drugs materials provide teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education tools. - January 07, 2016 - Drug Free South
Lutheran Services in America Announces Habitat for Humanity, Y-USA, and Johns Hopkins University as Keynote Speakers for Its 2016 Annual Conference
Lutheran Services in America (LSA) is excited to announce its 2016 Annual Conference keynote speakers: Jonathan Reckford, Chief Executive Officer, Habitat for Humanity; Johnathan Lever, Vice President for Health Strategy & Innovation, Y-USA (YMCA of the USA); and Dr. Kathryn Edin, Bloomberg... - January 07, 2016 - Lutheran Services in America
American Venous Forum Announces BSN-Jobst Research Grant 2016 Winner
The American Venous Forum (AVF) selected one resident physician member per year to receive the prestigious BSN-JOBST Research Grant. The BSN-JOBST Research Grant provides a $100,000 research grant ($50,000 per year for two years) chosen through a competitive peer review selection process. - January 07, 2016 - American Venous Forum
Quality First Solutions Releases Webpage Containing George Malik's Hospital Cost Reduction Publications
The CEO of Quality First Solutions, George Malik, provides insight on hospital cost reduction practices through five publications in 2015. - January 07, 2016 - Quality First Solutions
Now More Hope for Menopausal Women Experiencing the Physical and Emotional Impact of Painful Sex and Vaginal Dryness
New clinical data released on Prasterone (DHEA) Vaginal Ovules' positive effect on moderate to severe dyspareunia (Painful sex due to menopause) and vaginal dryness, symptoms of vulvovaginal atrophy, and of the genitourinary syndrome of menopause. - January 06, 2016 - Endoceutics
Sugar & Spice & No More Lice, Inc., Now Offering Online Products for Head Lice Treatment and Prevention
Head lice treatment specialists, Sugar & Spice & No More Lice, have announced the online sales of their lice prevention and lice treatment products. The products are all-natural, salon grade, safe, and non-toxic. They do not contain any pesticides or harsh chemicals. A variety of shampoos... - January 06, 2016 - Sugar and Spice and No More Lice
Aztech Films Launches New Apple TV Application Featuring Celebrity Yoga Instructor Charlotte Dodson
UK based digital media solutions provider Aztech Films has started the year 2016 with the launch of their new Apple TV application Charlotte Dodson Yoga. This application features Charlotte Dodson, a renowned yoga teacher with a long list of celebrity students including Miranda Kerr, Orlando Bloom, Gerard Butler, Basil Iwanyk, Phoebe Tonkin, Stephanie Rice, Lara Bingle and Leah Wood. - January 06, 2016 - Aztech Films
January 26 Webinar to Examine Physician Reimbursement in 2016: Workflow Optimization for Chronic Care Management and Advance Care Planning
Bon Secours Medical Group will describe its approach to chronic care management reimbursement and positioning for billable advance care planning in 2016 during a January 26, 2016 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - January 05, 2016 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Nixon Law Group Announces New Partner
New Partner Rebecca E. Gwilt Joins Nixon Law Group, Health Law Firm, Establishes Richmond Healthcare Practice. - January 05, 2016 - Nixon Law Group, LLC
Speaking of NEC Podcast Featuring Dr. Sergio Golombek Recently Launches
Produced by The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, and funded by The Petit Family Foundation, Speaking of NEC is a series of one-on-one conversations with relevant NEC experts—neonatologists, clinicians and researchers—that highlights current prevention, diagnosis, and treatment strategies for NEC, and the search for a cure. - January 01, 2016 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
Kubtec: For Surgeons, Breast Conservation Should be the Standard of Care
For the one in eight American women who will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime, the fear of losing their life far outweighs their fear of losing a breast. Most hope early detection and surgery will quickly remove the cancer and increase their chances of survival. Yet even after an... - January 01, 2016 - Kubtec
Wisconsin Dental Assistant School Highlights Updated Course for Dental Assistant Students
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin-based dental assistant training experts, Wisconsin Dental Assistant School have recently announced they’re now offering an updated course for dental assistant students throughout the region. The school’s updated course trains students in critical processes such as... - December 31, 2015 - Wisconsin Dental Assistant School
MDSupplies and Service Now Recognized as Google Trusted Store
MDSupplies recognized and awarded by Google as part of the Google Trusted Stores program. - December 30, 2015 - MDSupplies and Service
RFID and Enhanced UDI Tracking Updates Announced by Matrix IT, Medical Tracking Systems
Matrix IT, Medical Tracking Systems has announced the addition of RFID data capture and product enhancements to TRACTUS, the world's first sterile field UDI scanning and compliance platform. The platform now also integrates with any health or inventory management system in a hospital. - December 30, 2015 - Matrix Medical Tracking Systems
Rand Paul's Obamacare Replacement
Insurance Processing Corporation (IPC) enrolled America’s 1st tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA). The tax-free HSA is the center-piece of Republican Healthcare Reform. In 2016, IPC is adding low-cost Short-Term-Medical (STM) to the product offerings. IPC expanded its web presence with a consumer blog entitled CRUZforVP.com. The blog’s analysis includes Presidential candidates’ healthcare reforms. IPC's informed opinion rates Rand Paul’s reforms the best. - December 28, 2015 - Insurance Processing Corporation
Ohio Department of Health Honors Employers for Health Practices
The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) and the Healthy Ohio Business Council (HOBC) will recognize 68 Ohio employers for healthy worksite practices during the 12th annual Healthy Ohio Healthy Worksite Awards ceremony. These awards recognize Ohio employers who demonstrate a commitment to employee wellness through comprehensive worksite health promotion and wellness programs. - December 28, 2015 - Methodist ElderCare Services
Learn Self-Hypnosis for the 12th Annual World Hypnotism Day, January 4, 2016
The twelfth annual World Hypnotism Day on Monday, January 4, 2016 gives hypnotists an opportunity to increase awareness and understanding about hypnosis. - December 25, 2015 - Kathryn McGlynn Hypnosis / Journey of the Mind
Violinist Delivers Captivating Performance at the Birches
Violinist Henrik Karapetyan performed at the Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. on December 19, delivering captivating renditions of classical, folk and Christmas compositions. Henrik performs at The Birches several times a year and usually ends the year with a stunning Christmas... - December 25, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
LEAP Makes the Holidays Brighter for D.C. Area Youth
In its annual gift-giving tradition, LEAP, LLC, leads the way for the annual LEAP toy drive, helping to ensure brighter holidays for disadvantaged area youth. - December 24, 2015 - LEAP LLC
Holistic Care of The Valley Opens in Arizona
New medical staffing and at home care company, "Holistic Care of The Valley" opens for business in the Phoenix, AZ area. They primarily service the disabled and the elderly, and fill in for understaffed hospitals and health centers. Visit their website for more information at www.HolisticCareofTheValley.com. - December 24, 2015 - Holistic Care of The Valley
Anger Management Expert Dr. Christian Conte Has Five Things You Can do to Avoid Family Feuds During the Holidays
In his latest article, “5 Things You Can Do to Avoid Family Feuds During the Holidays,” renowned psychologist and anger management specialist Dr. Christian Conte provides readers with five ways to avoid family arguments and battles during holiday get-togethers. - December 23, 2015 - Dr. Christian Conte
Dr. Alan Limfat, O.D. Voted Best Optometrist
Dr. Alan Limfat, O.D. of Pasadena California was voted "Best Optometrist" in the San Gabriel Valley News 2015 Readers Choice Awards. - December 23, 2015 - Linden Optometry, P.C.
Berke Executive Search Explores Reasons Why Doctors Have Been Barring Pharmaceutical Reps
One of the best executive search firms, is examining the fact that more and more doctors are barring pharmaceutical reps from their offices. In fact, it is now reported that more than half of doctor’s offices participate in this practice, up from the approximately one-third that was reported three years ago, according to an Access Monitor report. - December 23, 2015 - Berke Executive Search
B & B Medical Marijuana Evaluation Center Unveils Redesigned Web Site
Warwick, RI Medical Marijuana Evaluation Center unveils redesigned Web site. - December 23, 2015 - B & B Medical Marijuana Evaluation Center
Journal of the National Cancer Institute Publishes Summary of Hepatitis B Foundation’s Liver Cancer Workshop
Leaders in liver cancer outline ways to improve early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma. - December 23, 2015 - Hepatitis B Foundation
South Nassau Communities Hospital Ranked in Top Tier Among Providers of Home Care Services
For the 10th consecutive year, South Nassau Communities Hospital Home Care has earned a spot in the prestigious HomeCare Elite™ listing of the top 25% of home health care providers in the United States. The listing is based on a collection of performance measures including quality of care,... - December 23, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Always Best Care of Bristol Expands Senior Care Services Into Northwest Connecticut
Rick Downey, President of Always Best Care Senior Services of Greater Bristol, is pleased to announce the expansion of the Always Best Care brand throughout North West Connecticut, Bristol, Waterbury and Northern New Haven counties. Downey, who is a lifelong resident of the state of Connecticut, is... - December 23, 2015 - Always Best Care Bristol, CT
SureFire CPR Announces Winners from the #MyLocalHero Contest
SureFire CPR, a CPR and First Aid training facility with locations in Orange County, Laguna Hills, and Corona, announces the winners of their #MyLocalHero contest. The campaign was announced earlier this October and ran from October 1st through December 7th, 2015. Citizens living in Southern... - December 22, 2015 - SureFire CPR
National Benefit Builders, Inc. (NBBI) Reaches $750,000,000.00 in Confirmed Savings Through It's Americas Drug Card Program
National Benefit Builders has saved consumers $750,000,000 through it's discount prescription program. - December 21, 2015 - National Benefit Builders, Inc.
Guidewell Financial Tells How to Celebrate a Meaningful Holiday Without Breaking the Bank
National nonprofit Guidewell Financial Solutions explores the surprising lessons one family learned when they had to limit holiday spending due to budgetary concerns. Their experience shows it is possible to spend less and still savor the season. - December 21, 2015 - Guidewell Financial Solutions
Galesburg Illinois Hospice Holds Special Holiday Event at Skilled Nursing Facility
Harbor Light Hospice staff located in Galesburg, Illinois help residents at a skilled nursing facility celebrate the holiday with special event. - December 21, 2015 - Harbor Light Hospice
Akron Ohio Hospice Acknowledges Lost Loved Ones with Special Holiday Event
Harbor Light Hospice on Akron, Ohio holds special holiday event for the purpose of remembering lost loved ones who passed while in hospice. - December 21, 2015 - Harbor Light Hospice