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The Autism Speaks 5K Will Take Place this July 4th in Potomac, MD to Raise Funds for Autism Research, Services and Advocacy for the 15th Consecutive Year
The 15th Anniversary Autism Speaks 5K will take place this July 4th. For more information, visit AutismSpeaks5K.org. - April 02, 2015 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Drug-Free South to Have Open House for World Health Day
The Truth About Drugs program provides teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education materials. - April 02, 2015 - Drug Free South
Quality Home Care is Coming to Middle Tennessee as Nashville Investors Acquire the Master Franchise Rights to One of the Nation’s Fastest Growing Home Care Franchises
Golden Heart Senior Care is pleased to announce today the sale of the Master Franchise agreement for the Greater Nashville, Knoxville and Chattanooga, Tennessee markets growing its presence to 20 states. The territory was acquired by LaMey Health & Longevity Corporation which is owned and... - April 02, 2015 - Golden Heart Senior Care
Top Australian MedTech Executives and Investors to Mentor & Judge the 2015 "MedTech’s Got Talent" Challenge
The judges and mentors for STC Australia’s (the Small Technologies Cluster) 2015 "MedTech’s Got Talent" challenge represent a who’s who of Australia’s investment and medtech landscape. - April 02, 2015 - STC
Med Advantage Acquires CredNet Provider Enrollment Services
Med Advantage, an industry-leading Credentials Verification Organization (CVO) announced today it will acquire the Provider Enrollment Services (PES) business from CredNet, LLC for an undisclosed amount. Med Advantage is considered one of the original formed CVOs operating throughout the United... - April 01, 2015 - Med Advantage
Affinity Life Sciences Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary
Affinity Life Sciences, Inc. is proud to celebrate 10 successful years and looks forward to continued growth into the next decade and beyond. - April 01, 2015 - Affinity Life Sciences
CareKinesis Sees Growth Spurt Q1 2015 National PACE Pharmacy Grows Census and Services
CareKinesis announces first quarter 2015 increase in growth. Seven new or expanded Programs for All Inclusive Care of the Elderly sign on with CareKinesis, a Tabula Rasa HealthCare Company. - April 01, 2015 - CareKinesis
Melanoma Monday Free Skin Cancer Screening Event
On Melanoma Monday, May 4th, 2015, from 8:30AM-4:30PM, Poway Dermatology’s board-certified dermatologist (Patrick Blake, MD), in conjunction with the American Academy of Dermatology’s Spot Skin Cancer campaign, is offering full or partial skin exams at no charge. Each exam takes about 10 minutes. If a concerning lesion is identified, patients will be referred for biopsies. - April 01, 2015 - Poway Dermatology
VersaSuite Exhibits at the TORCH Annual Conference and Tradeshow
Who: VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the 2th Annual TORCH Conference and Tradeshow What: 2015 TORCH Conference and Tradeshow. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to sales@versasuite.com or call 512-250-8774. When: April... - April 01, 2015 - VersaSuite
ElectroCore: a Finalist in the 2015 FT ArcelorMittal Boldness in Business Awards Technology Category
At the annual FT ArcelorMittal Boldness in Business awards held in London last week electroCore was one of six finalists in the ‘Technology’ category, in a competition that included over 250 companies, which Open Garden won for its FireChat digital app(1). ElectroCore, a world leader... - April 01, 2015 - electroCore
EasyCE, LLC Debuts Insurance Industry’s First Multi-Platform Continuing Education Tool
EasyCE, LLC announced the launch of the insurance industry’s first multi-platform continuing education tool for insurance professionals. EasyCE combined industry-leading technology including full-course audio on every course and downloadable apps for both Apple® and Android® mobile... - March 31, 2015 - EasyCE, LLC
Dr. Jones-Quaidoo of SpineVue in Dallas, TX Named Tops in the Nation
Dr. Sean M. Jones-Quaidoo, a spine surgeon with SpineVue in Dallas, TX was recognized by Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital as ranked in the top 1% of all doctors in the United States according to patient satisfaction. The ranking comes courtesy of the 2014 Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. The HCAHPS survey is the first national, standardized and publicly reported patient survey. - March 31, 2015 - SpineVue
"Why We Fear the Creative Self" on March 31 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show with Christina Pratt
On the next episode of "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity,” teacher, author and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks about our disconnect with true creativity, and the importance of sourcing our creativity from our heart, not from what we think it should be and look like. - March 29, 2015 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Accretive Health Achieves HITRUST Certification
Accretive Health, Inc. has been re-certified by the Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST) Common Security Framework (CSF). This distinction affirms and recognizes that Accretive Health is meeting the health care industry’s highest standards for managing data risk and protecting health... - March 29, 2015 - Accretive Health
Scottsdale Village Square Announces Its 5th Annual Classic Car Show This March
Leading Arizona based senior living community Scottsdale Village Square will be hosting its 5th Annual Classic Car Show this March with best vintage cars, face painting, raffle prizes, live entertainment & lunch facilities. - March 29, 2015 - Scottsdale Village Square
Tri-County Chiropractic of Exton Adds Another Doctor to Their Growing Practice
Dr. Leigh Ann Jasinnas joins the Tri-County Chiropractic of Exton practice. - March 29, 2015 - Tri-County Chiropractic of Exton
Sagefrog Releases Top 50 Most Trusted Brands in America
Apple Ranked #1 Most Trusted Brand in America - March 28, 2015 - Clinical Financial Services
Accretive Helping Hands Hosts March Madness Fundraiser
Accretive Helping Hands, the charitable organization founded by Accretive Health employees, recently hosted its 7th Annual NCAA Bracket Challenge and raised $900 to support Chicago’s St. Joseph Services. - March 28, 2015 - Accretive Health
Baruch S. Blumberg Institute Recruits World-Class Hepatitis B Scientists
"All-star" researchers intend to develop breakthrough therapies for the viral liver infection within 3 years. - March 28, 2015 - Hepatitis B Foundation
The Gateway Family YMCA Supports Military Families
The Gateway Family YMCA helps the families of military personnel maintain their health and well-being while their loved ones serve overseas - March 27, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Invites You to Take Control of Your Health
Take Control of Your Health is a workshop for those with chronic conditions, provided free of charge. - March 27, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
mumms® Hospice Software Sponsors The Idea Village and New Orleans Entrepreneur Week
mumms Software, a leading hospice and palliative care software company based in New Orleans, is proud to support the Idea Village and the 2015 New Orleans Entrepreneur Week as a Bronze Sponsor. mumms Software participated in various events during Entrepreneur Week, and presented some of the other fastest-growing New Orleans companies at the “Meet the Bravehearts” event on Thursday, March 26 from 11:00am–2:00pm at 519 Fulton Street in New Orleans. - March 27, 2015 - mumms Software
Senior Transition Guide Stays Up to Date on Senior Housing Laws at Fair Housing Act Conference
Staff members of the Senior Transition Guide an informational website dedicated to help seniors age successfully attended a conference on the Fair Housing Act to learn more about the laws and regulations affecting the senior housing sector. - March 27, 2015 - Senior Transition Guide
eCare21 Seeks Crowdfunding to Save Lives in Support of the American Heart Association Open Innovation Challenge to Prevent 20% of Heart Disease by 2020
eCare21, an early stage health technology company, has just released a new crowdfunding campaign, on the crowdfunding platform Medstartr, as an American Heart Association (AHA) Open Innovation Challenge finalist for health technology innovation. The challenge seeks new innovative tools to prevent... - March 27, 2015 - eCare21, Inc.
Prosidyan™ Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of FIBERGRAFT™BG Putty – Bone Graft Substitute
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. This is the second generation product in the company’s... - March 26, 2015 - Prosidyan, Inc.
Hypogonadism Knowledge Centre Launches on Medical Education Site epgonline.org
Medical education website, epgonline.org, is pleased to announce the launch of a new Hypogonadism Knowledge Centre. This resource is free to access and intended for healthcare professionals involved in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of men with hypogonadism. Male hypogonadism is caused by... - March 26, 2015 - EPG Health Media
West Coast Vein Forum - AVF's Newest Educational Course Advancing the Treatment of Venous Disease - Addressing Challenges and Controversies in Vein Treatment
Course Dates & Location April 30-May 2, 2015 Westin Verasa Napa 1314 McKinstry Street Napa, California 94559 The West Coast Vein Forum is structured for all practitioners who include venous therapies in their practice. - March 26, 2015 - American Venous Forum
Autism Speaks to Host Corporate Breakfast in Virginia Beach at the Williams Mullen Town Center Office for Hampton Roads Business Leaders on May 6, 2015
Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, will hold a Corporate Breakfast in Virginia Beach, VA on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Williams Mullen's Town Center Office for business leaders throughout Hampton Roads. Email Christina.Markish@AutismSpeaks.org for more information. - March 26, 2015 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
New Report Details Remote Monitoring of High-Risk Patients as Telehealth Protocol for Chronic Care Management
A new report from the Healthcare Intelligence Network details the impact of a successful New York telehealth program that remotely monitors high-risk patients with diabetes. - March 25, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
ASAlaser Dentistry: The New Frontier of MLS® Laser Therapy
ASAlaser, since 1983 at the forefront in the development of therapeutic solutions for pain management, in relation to the significant results obtained from research studies conducted at cellular level by its scientific department ASAcampus, has identified in MLS® Laser Therapy an effective response for temporo mandibular disorders (TMD). - March 25, 2015 - ASA srl
South Nassau Communities Hospital Home Care Program Earns Gold Medal for Quality
Gold medals are awarded only to those home care programs that successfully complete HHQI’s "Go for the Gold!" campaign using its “8 Best Practice Intervention Packages” for the 2012-14 campaign. - March 25, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
2015 Best Staffing Firm to Work for and to Temp For
Fusion Medical Staffing is a finalist for Best Staffing Firm to work for by Staffing Industry Analysts and Best Staffing Firm to Temp for! - March 24, 2015 - Fusion Medical Staffing
April 21, 2015 Webinar: Using Home Visits to Reduce Readmissions and Empower High-Risk Patients
A five-pillar Ohio home visit program that has nearly halved readmissions in high-risk Medicare patients is the focus of an April 21, 2015 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - March 24, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
"Painting the Landscape of Your Soul" with Guest Damini Celebre on March 24 "Why Shamanism Now?"
On the next episode of "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity,” teacher, author and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks to artist and author Damini Celebre about the importance of using art to access our soul and how healing via shamanic practice can awaken our art. - March 24, 2015 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
4 Things You Should Know When Selecting a Chiropractor in St Petersburg
Chiropractors on Staff at Revive Medical Spa of St. Petersburg perform life changing adjustments, as well as offering massage therapy in the offices for clients by Licensed Massage Therapists. There are many questions people have when choosing a chiropractor for adjustments and massage therapy. In... - March 23, 2015 - Revive Medical Spa St Petersburg
In Care Transitions Management 2.0, Technology Sharpens Patient Handoff Communication
To clarify care transitions communication, three-fourths of healthcare organizations transmit patient discharge or handoff information via electronic medical records (EMRs), according to a new downloadable HINtelligence report. - March 23, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
iGROW's Benedict Lim, Chosen to Speak on Employee Well Being and Work Place Health Solutions at the 10th Asia Conference on Health Car and Health Insurance, Singapore
Asia is Experiencing tremendous growth in the health care market.There are dynamic changes and challenges taking place in the region along with demographic shifts .The governments are also trying to move the cost of health care to the private sectors and individuals. Addressing this, iGROW, during The 2 day conference will high light on current health care initiatives, trends and developments. - March 23, 2015 - iGROW Pte Ltd
Furnished Wellness Space and Meeting Room for Rent by the Hour
Furnished wellness room and office space for rent by the hour with no long term obligation. Wellness providers and professionals now have a place to meet clients that is private, comfortable, affordable. Rent space as you need it and avoid expensive overhead. Book your space online at www.WellnessRooomRentals.com. - March 23, 2015 - Wellness Room Rentals
I Am Happy Project Announces the 10 Days of Happiness
Initiative designed to help individuals develop sustainable Happiness while making the world a better place. - March 23, 2015 - I am Happy Project
Dr. Roxana Kerns of Orchid Aesthetics Medical Spa in NYC Launches Medical Aesthetics Training. Medical Professionals Can Now Enhance Their Skills with Hands on Training.
Orchid Aesthetics Medical Spa in NYC, Midtown Manhattan has expanded its practices to incorporate educational courses and Hands on Classes for Medical professionals under the direction of Dr. Roxana Kerns. Medical Aesthetics Training will provide educational classes in anatomy and physiology of Facial Aesthetics, Cosmetic Injection courses inclusive of Botox Cosmetic, Dysport, Xeomin, Dermal Fillers like Restylane, Juvederm, Radiesse. Dr. Roxana Kerns is a BC Physician and Expert Injector. - March 22, 2015 - Orchid Aesthetics Medical Spa
South Nassau Hospital Plans to Build a Medical Arts Pavilion in Long Beach
In addition to an around-the-clock Emergency Department, the new structure potentially could house suites for family medicine, behavioral health, dialysis, ambulatory surgery and other medical services. - March 22, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
AveXis EU Ltd. Granted SME Status by the European Medicines Agency
AveXis, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on using gene therapy to transform the lives of patients with severe genetic and orphan diseases like Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted AveXis’ wholly owned European subsidiary,... - March 21, 2015 - AveXis Inc.
Phoenix Home Care to Host Ribbon Cutting and Open House Event at New Location
Phoenix Home Care is hosting a ribbon cutting and open house event to share their new space with the community. There will be tours of the office, light refreshments, networking opportunities, and a business-card drawing for prizes. “Phoenix Home Care is focused on developing best practices... - March 21, 2015 - Phoenix Home Care
MR Solutions Now Provides Maintenance and Upgrade Support for Agilent and Other Preclinical Scanners
A new maintenance and upgrade service is available for existing Agilent MRI preclinical imaging equipment, by MR Solutions Ltd, based in Guildford, Surrey. Following Agilent’s withdrawal from this market, a package of maintenance and upgrade solutions has been developed to ensure that these... - March 21, 2015 - MR Solutions
Piramal Fund Management Expands Offering to Include Construction Finance; Approves Transactions Worth INR1100cr in the First Instance
Piramal Fund Management had announced its intention to enter the construction finance space in Q3 FY15. Today, it announces that has approved 9 construction finance proposals totalling INR1100cr. - March 21, 2015 - Piramal
National Conference Puts Amish and Plain Community Members Center Stage
Community Members, Researchers, and Healthcare Practitioners Convene to Discuss Best Practices in Communications, Access, Delivery and Design - March 20, 2015 - Center for Appalachia Research in Cancer Education
Victoria’s Emerging Medical Technology Entrepreneurs to Get a Boost from STC’s Second "MedTech’s Got Talent" Challenge
STC Australia (the Small Technologies Cluster) today announced the opening of applications to the 2015 "MedTech’s Got Talent," a Victorian-wide challenge focused on training and supporting emerging medical technology students, post-doctoral and recent graduate entrepreneurs. - March 20, 2015 - STC
MedAware Systems, Inc. Develops the First Standardized Index for Cognitive Assessment
MedAware Systems, Inc., a company focused on the aggregation and analysis of biomedical research data for physicians and patients announced today that it has completed development of a comprehensive standardized index that provides the ability to compare outcome measures from medical research... - March 20, 2015 - Biomed Industries Inc.
PBTF Salutes Honda for 25th Year of Support
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is grateful to American Honda for 25 years of support in the fight against childhood brain tumors. When the company’s Honda Riders Club of America became the presenting sponsor of the PBTF’s Ride for Kids program in 1991, the event was able to... - March 20, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Sugar & Spice & No More Lice, Inc. Helps Minnesotans During Their Lice Crisis
For many families, head lice is more than just a nuisance. Without the proper resources, time, and education, head lice can escalate to unmanageable proportions. One female louse can lay up to ten eggs a day resulting in over two hundred nits (eggs) in her lifetime. It is easy to see how lice can... - March 19, 2015 - Sugar and Spice and No More Lice