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Urbanfuture to Host Leadership Celebration
St. Louis' employee benefits' company sponsors first annual event. - June 23, 2015 - Sonus Benefits
Couture - Anshul Gambhir, MD Helps Women and Men Achieve Skin Rejuvenation Through Routine Facial Regimens
Couture has three offices (Kennett Square, Exton, and King of Prussia). All products can be purchased in office as well as online. - June 22, 2015 - Couture - Anshul Gambhir M.D.
Free Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) Educational Resource for Healthcare Professionals Launches on epgonline.org
An online educational resource for healthcare professionals (HCPs) has just launched on epgonline.org. The Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) Knowledge Centre is intended for allergists, dermatologists and other HCPs involved in the treatment and management of CSU. Chronic Urticaria is thought to... - June 22, 2015 - EPG Health Media
South Nassau Communities Hospital Golf Outing Raises Record $329,005
John D. Cameron, Jr., P.E., founder and managing partner of Cameron Engineering & Associates in Woodbury, NY, was the honoree of the outing, which was held at both the Inwood Country Club and The Seawane Club on Monday, June 15. - June 21, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Centurion Alliance Inc Makes a Difference from Fort Campbell to Nepal
Centurion Alliance Inc., born out of a desire to help military members find order in the realm of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), continues making progress with boots on the ground in Nepal following the earthquake disaster. Centurion also introduced the “MoralKevlar” program, copyright R.T. Rodriguez 2015, to its offering. - June 21, 2015 - Centurion Alliance Inc
CaregiversDirect Offers a Free Month of Service to New Subscribers, Empowering More Families to Find Quality Caregivers in Los Angeles and Orange County
User-friendly online platform CaregiversDirect makes hiring caregivers simple and efficient for families in Los Angeles and Orange County. - June 21, 2015 - CaregiversDirect
Winter Park Laser Hires New Nurse Practitioner & Aesthetician
Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center hires a New Nurse Practitioner to inject Botox and dermal fillers and a new experienced aesthetician. - June 20, 2015 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
New Hinsdale Clinic Provides Unique and Holistic Approach to Health & Wellness
Therapeutic Health Associates opened its doors this summer and welcomes clients who are looking for a fresh approach to achieving their health and wellness goals. The brainchild of Dr. Cara VanWormer-Hartman, Therapeutic Health is a new-age wellness center with a unique health model. The clinic is... - June 20, 2015 - Therapeutic Health Associates
At Silver Conference, mumms® Software Celebrates 25 Years of Serving the Hospice and Palliative Care Community, Begins a New Era of Industry Leadership with Hummingbird
Attendees gather from across the United States and the Caribbean to begin their migration to Hummingbird, the revolutionary new hospice software from mumms. As they train to begin working with Hummingbird, hospice leaders who have been using mumms Software for over 20 years reflect on how mumms has always been the software they trust to help them stay Medicare compliant and solve new challenges in the changing regulatory environment. - June 20, 2015 - mumms Software
Scottsdale Village Square Breaths New Life Into Senior Living Community with Makeover
Scottsdale Village Square gets new renovation to infuse rejuvenated aura into the community. The senior living community assures the highest quality wellbeing & health through expert care, a comfortable ambience and engaging programs. - June 20, 2015 - Scottsdale Village Square
New Gainesville In-Home Personal Training Startup Brings Fitness to Your Doorstep
Do you spend most of your day sitting at a desk? If so, you may be sacrificing more than your time for a paycheck. Fit Tribe Training Center is a new Gainesville fitness startup on a mission to make improved fitness as convenient as possible for busy Gainesville professionals. Fit Tribe's team of... - June 19, 2015 - Fit Tribe Training Center
Berke Executive Search, Healthcare Executive Search Firm, Attends the Jefferies Global Health Conference
On June 1st through June 4th Carl Berke, President of Berke Executive Search, attended the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference in New York City. - June 19, 2015 - Berke Executive Search
An Estimated 65,000 Philadelphians Are Living with Chronic Hepatitis B or C, and Most Go Undiagnosed and Untreated
Too many Philadelphians are dying prematurely of liver disease linked to infection with the hepatitis B or C viruses, hepatitis advocacy groups recently told Philadelphia City Council Members as they urged the council to support efforts to improve screening and care for at-risk... - June 19, 2015 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Dream Foundation Announces That Carol Brown, Troy Cox and Christopher Lincoln Have Been Appointed to the Board of Directors
Dream Foundation—the only national dream-granting organization for adults and their families suffering life-threatening illness—is pleased to announce that Carol Brown, Troy Cox and Christopher Lincoln have been appointed to the Board of Directors. “The Dream Foundation family is... - June 19, 2015 - Dream Foundation
APFED's Eos Connection 2015 Conference Offers Insight and Support for Those Living with Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders (June 26-27, 2015)
The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) is proud to host its 13th Annual Patient Education Conference on Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders (EGIDs) next week in Indianapolis, IN. - June 19, 2015 - APFED
New Scoliosis Treatment in Kansas City - Non-Bracing, Non-Surgical
Kansas City has a new treatment for the reduction and stabilization of Scoliosis, that doesn't require hard-bracing or surgical-fusion. There is now hope for children and adults who have struggled with the pain and disability caused by Scoliosis. For many, bracing and surgery were the only treatment options available, despite controversy regarding their overall effectiveness. Visit www.ScoliosisKC.com to see if this exercise-based treatment option is right for you. - June 19, 2015 - ScoliosisKC
Accretive Health Releases White Paper on the Transition to Value-Based Reimbursement
Accretive Health, an independent revenue cycle management and support operations partner, has released a white paper detailing the healthcare industry’s transition to the value-based reimbursement model and its impact on providers in ambulatory and physician practice settings. The white... - June 18, 2015 - Accretive Health
Reproductive Tissue Storage Company Appoints Medical Advisory Committee Member
ReproTech, Ltd., the leading cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian and testicular tissue), announces the appointment of Gina Davis, M.S., L.C.G.C., as a member of its Medical Advisory Committee. Ms. Davis is a licensed, board-certified genetic counselor, who specializes in the field of reproductive medicine. - June 18, 2015 - ReproTech, LLC
The Birches Embraces a New Summer Tradition: "Lemonade & Laughs"
On June 11, Birches residents joined together on The Birches’ front porch for the first ever “Lemonade & Laughs” gathering, where residents not only shared refreshing glasses of lemonade and good company but also their favorite jokes and riddles. - June 18, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
Extraordinary Conceptions Travels to Oklahoma for Special Event
Extraordinary Conceptions is taking part in the 37th Annual Black Gold Days Festival in Glenpool, Oklahoma, starting on June 18. - June 18, 2015 - Extraordinary Conceptions
EndoVault Receives Meaningful Use 2014 Edition Complete EHR Certification in Ambulatory and Inpatient Setting
EndoSoft® announced today that EndoVault® EHR (Electronic Health Record) 3.0 has received Meaningful Use Stage 2 certification as a Complete EHR for use in ambulatory and inpatient settings from InfoGard, an accredited ONC-ACB certification body. EndoVault® EHR certification was done... - June 18, 2015 - EndoSoft
Global Mission for Children Expands Christian Child Sponsorship Program in Kenya, India and Bangladesh
21,000 Children die daily from poverty and GMFC is combating these injustices to give the forgotten hope and to help eradicate these man-made atrocities. - June 18, 2015 - Global Mission for Children
Honoring a Young Renaissance Man
LEAP Foundation DC honored twelve year-old Kevin Thomas Akers as a recipient of one of its Foundation scholarships on Capitol Hill on June 15, 2015. - June 17, 2015 - LEAP LLC
Motorcyclists in Colorado, Ohio Rally for Kids with Brain Tumors
From the Rocky Mountains to the Buckeye State, motorcyclists hit the road to raise funds for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation at Ride for Kids events on June 14. More than 300 participants gathered in Golden, Colo., and Independence, Ohio, to honor brain tumor survivors Amie, Ashley, Becca,... - June 17, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Yoritex Launches Indiegogo Campaign for Its Yoricap™
Yoritex Inc. today announced the start of its IndieGoGo crowdfunding campaign - June 17, 2015 - Yoritex Inc.
ALPCO Launches New and Improved Website for Customers
ALPCO recently launched a brand new website. The site was designed and developed to offer their customers a new and improved experience when searching for and buying immunoassay products. The website’s key features allow for more intuitive browsing and navigation on any device. ALPCO’s... - June 16, 2015 - ALPCO
Westlake Dermatology First in Austin to Offer Kybella Revolutionary Non-Invasive Procedure Treats Double Chin
Kybella is the only non-surgical treatment approved by the FDA for treating double chin. - June 16, 2015 - Westlake Dermatology
Golfing for Graham's Foundation Comes to the Tri-State Area for a Second Time
Supporters, parents, and sponsors will gather at Bayonne to golf for prematurity. - June 15, 2015 - Graham's Foundation
South Nassau Communities Hospital is Among the Elite at Treating Stroke
The award recognizes South Nassau’s commitment and success to ensuring that stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines. - June 14, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic Selected as Official Medical Sponsor for Inaugural North American Caribbean Rugby Association Olympic Qualifying Event
Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic (ROC), Wake County’s largest and oldest orthopedic practice, has been selected as the Official Medical Partner for the 2015 North American Caribbean Rugby Association (NACRA) Olympic Qualifying Event. The two-day tournament will be held on Saturday, June 13 and... - June 14, 2015 - Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic
Texas Gala Benefits Dementia Society of America
The nonprofit Dementia Society of America was the focal point of a fundraising gala sponsored by The Autumn Leaves Foundation. - June 14, 2015 - Dementia Society of America
Crocker Park Farmers Market Sponsored by St. John Medical Center to Encourage Local, Healthy Eating
SJMC brings local, fresh food to community. - June 13, 2015 - St. John Medical Center
Healthcare Publisher Tracks Progress Toward Integrated Healthcare
The latest Healthcare Intelligence Network benchmarks survey tracks trends in integration of behavioral health and primary care. - June 12, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Gene Therapy Market to be Worth Over USD 10 Billion by 2025, Predicts Roots Analysis
The report contains detailed analysis of the Gene Therapy market and forecasts the demand of the market in the coming decade. - June 12, 2015 - Roots Analysis
The New Jersey Eye Center Opens Dry Eye Spa
The New Jersey Eye Center, a premier eye care facility, announced the opening of a new Dry Eye Spa www.dryeyespanj.com in Bergenfield, NJ, committed to bringing you the best technology available to treat this uncomfortable disease. The Dry Eye Spa is open and treats patients six days a week. Dry... - June 11, 2015 - Dello Russo LaserVision
Guidewell Financial Solutions Applauds MCEE Student Financial Literacy Programs
Nonprofit agency Guidewell Financial Solutions recently attended the annual MCEE Awards banquet where K-12 students were recognized for gaining financial knowledge and skills. The agency is pleased to sponsor the Poster Contest and MD Personal Finance Challenge, two programs that provide students with money management lessons they can use for the rest of their lives. - June 11, 2015 - Guidewell Financial Solutions
Two Louisville Physicians Selected for Clinical Research Project Are Seeking Female Study Participants for Non Surgical Vaginal Rejuvenation Study
Julene B Samuels, MD, FACS and Lori Warren, MD, FACOG are seeking 40 patients for a clinical trial treating post-monopausal female patients interested in restoring vaginal health and intimacy. The patients will receive at no cost, three 10 minute CO2RE laser treatments to improve vaginal atrophy. - June 11, 2015 - Julene B. Samuels, MD, FACS
Miles McElroy Joins Group Benefit Services as Information Technology Director
Group Benefit Services (GBS) is pleased to announce expansion of its Information Technology (IT) department with the addition of IT Director Miles McElroy. McElroy will contribute to GBS’ ability to continue executing technology-based projects and upgrades with the goal of further enhancing... - June 10, 2015 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
SleepSafe® Drivers’ Adrian Knight to Speak at the NTTC’s Tank Truck Safety & Security Council About Sleep Apnea and the Transportation Workforce
Learn the basics of sleep apnea and how sleep apnea programs specialized for the transportation industry can save lives, reduce costs and improve overall driver health. - June 10, 2015 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.
Fitness & Nutritional Advisor Opens JPZ Fitness in Chelmsford, MA
Joseph Zucchi, a Fitness and Nutritional Advisor, has opened JPZ Fitness in Chelmsford, MA and offers both in-person consultations and online programs to help people transform their bodies and achieve their fitness and weight loss goals. Originally located in Concord, MA, JPZ Fitness has moved to... - June 10, 2015 - JPZ Fitness
A Selective Mutism and Social Anxiety Boot Camp and Family Fun Day: the First of Its Kind
The Selective Mutism Boot Camp and Family Fun Day, on July 18, 2015, is a unique camp that provides a real camp experience to families and kids affected by Selective Mutism, while allowing families to build support systems with others going through similar situations. - June 10, 2015 - SMart Center
Georgia, Virginia Motorcyclists Ride for Kids with Brain Tumors
Motorcyclists in Georgia and Virginia contributed $170,290 in donations to the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation at Ride for Kids events on June 7. Nearly 1,000 participants gathered to help cure the kids in Cumming, Ga., and Mechanicsville, Va. The events honored brain tumor survivors Addison,... - June 10, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Birches' Memory Care Director Explains Why Memory Matters
On June 9, Jackie Raschke, the Director of Encore and Memory Care Services at The Birches Assisted Living, delivered a presentation to Birches residents titled “Memory Matters” to explain why brain health is one of the most important factors in successful aging. According to Raschke,... - June 10, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
MIOT International’s Gym Can Keep Your Liver Strong
6 June 2015 marked yet another milestone for MIOT International, Chennai, when the hospital launched the MIOT Gold Standard Transplant (MGST) Programme. MIOT, which boasts a success rate of 90% in liver transplants, now intends to cut down on the number of advanced-stage cases by raising awareness among people about liver wellness. - June 10, 2015 - MIOT International Multi-Speciality Hospitals
The Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery (Directed by Dr. Robert Burke) Announces the Launch of Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery (MCCS) Skin Care Products
Dr. Robert Burke, director of the Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery announces the launch of MCCS skin care products. Non animal tested, noncomedogenic, fragrance fee, these incorporate natural botanicals and the most powerful antioxidants to protect skin from the sun and reverse the signs of aging. - June 09, 2015 - Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery
Pyramid Healthcare Solutions to Exhibit at the Healthcare Financial Management Association - National Institute’s (ANI) 2015 Annual Conference
Pyramid Healthcare Solutions will exhibit at the Healthcare Financial Managements Association - National Institute’s 2015 Annual Conference on June 22-25 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Critical topics including business intelligence, data analytics, payment trends... - June 08, 2015 - Pyramid Healthcare Solutions
From One Veteran to Another: A Message of Thanks for a Prestigious Award
Dr. Clayton Lawrence, CEO and President of LEAP, LLC, took a moment to thank supporters after being named the 2015 Washington D.C. Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Person of the Year. - June 08, 2015 - LEAP LLC
2015 Accountable Care Organization Metrics: One-Fifth Primed for "Next Generation ACO" Participation
Twenty percent of healthcare organizations expect to participate in CMS's new "Next Generation" ACO model in the coming year, according to 2015 metrics compiled by the Healthcare Intelligence Network (HIN). - June 08, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
2015 Care Transitions Management Benchmarks: Post-Discharge Clinics Emerge as Key Tool
Almost one-quarter of healthcare organizations operate post-discharge clinics for recently hospitalized patients, according to new benchmarks from the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - June 08, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Patrick Fabbio Appointed Chief Financial Officer at electroCore
Patrick Fabbio has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of electroCore, the US based electroceutical healthcare company. Pat, who was previously VP Finance for NPS Pharmaceuticals, has more than 20 years of financial leadership experience in both public and private life science and pharmaceutical... - June 06, 2015 - electroCore