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Healthcare Publisher Analyzes Chronic Care Management Approaches
As CMS begins to reimburse physician practices for select Medicare chronic care management (CCM) services, a Healthcare Intelligence Network survey examines CCM efforts by healthcare stakeholders through January 31, 2015. - January 09, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
REWALK Bionic Suit is Donated to Local Philadelphia Man
Dan Webb suffered a catastrophic injury on October 4, 2010. Dan, a young father of two, husband, athlete and former contractor, was now paralyzed from the waist down. His life was permanently altered. His physical capacities were shattered and his financial opportunities crumbled. Years later Dan... - January 09, 2015 - Bionics Research
Atlantic Shores Retirement Community Wraps Up Award-Winning 2014
Known for its commitment to excellence, Atlantic Shores Retirement Community in Virginia Beach expanded its reputation throughout the region and state with several impressive awards in 2014. The upscale retirement community was recognized among the top in the industry for its facilities, cuisine,... - January 09, 2015 - Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
Improve Your Health in as Little as 5 Minutes a Day
The following exercises promote strength, flexibility, endurance, stability, proper stress response, sharp intellect, and proper brain function. - January 09, 2015 - Functional Longevity Institute
The Institute of Professional Practice, Inc. Launches New Website to Promote Services for Adults and Children with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities
The Institute of Professional Practice, Inc. (IPPI) today announced the launch of a new website designed to provide information on programs and services for adults and children with autism and other developmental disabilities in Connecticut, Maryland (dba Mid-Atlantic Human Service Corp.), Massachusetts and New Hampshire. - January 09, 2015 - The Institute of Professional Practice Inc.
First Autism Speaks National Capital Area Corporate Breakfast in Richmond to be Held at McGuireWoods February 12, 2015
The National Capital Area chapter of Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, will hold the first area Autism Speaks Corporate Breakfast in Richmond, VA on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at McGuireWoods. - January 09, 2015 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Dr. Emily B. Yasmer, DDS Joins Desert Springs Family Dentistry
Desert Springs Family Dentistry, the dental office of Dr. Anthony Burrows, DDS, has recently announced that Dr. Emily B. Yasmer has joined the practice. Dr. Yasmer is a native of Tuscon. She is the daughter of the late Dr. Larry Yasmer, DDS. Dr. Yasmer is a volunteer at St. Elizabeth's of Hungary's... - January 09, 2015 - Desert Springs Family Dentistry
AveXis Closes Its Series C Financing Round with Deerfield Management and Roche Venture Fund
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 it has completed a $10 million financing round led by Deerfield Management and Roche Venture Fund. In... - January 08, 2015 - AveXis Inc.
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Hires New Chief Operating Officer
Lorrie Liang, a senior healthcare executive from Maryland, has been named Sarasota Memorial Health Care System's new Chief Operating Officer. Currently serving as vice president of the not-for-profit LifeBridge Health System/Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Liang will assume her new leadership role at Sarasota Memorial on Feb. 16, 2015. - January 08, 2015 - Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
I-Assist Guided Verilast Knee Replacement- Knee Replacement That Lasts for 30 Years
Knee replacement in young patients can now last for a long time, thanks to the novel combination of a smart device, ‘I-Assist’ and a durable implant, the "Verilast knee." A procedure involving an I-assist device to implant a Verilast knee, was performed for the first time in the world on a thirty two year old woman in Chennai, India by noted orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. A.K. Venkatachalam. - January 08, 2015 - Knee & Shoulder Clinic of Chennai, India
Fieldtex Products Inc is Now Offering a White-Label Medical Supplies Catalog Program
Fieldtex Products Inc, a leading distributor of first aid and medical supplies is now offering white labeled catalogs and drop shipping fulfillment for internet sites and small distributors. - January 08, 2015 - Fieldtex Products Inc.
PromptMed Urgent Care Opens in Waukegan, Illinois
PromptMed Urgent Care opens in Waukegan, IL located in the Grandview Court Shopping Center at 724 N. Green Bay Road, at the intersection of Grand Avenue near the town of Gurnee. - January 07, 2015 - PromptMed Urgent Care
Mothers and Daughters "Fight" for Health Answers
First Mother and Daughter Health Fair - January 07, 2015 - Mother and Daughter Bonding Center
Announcing New Podcast "The Sexuality Show" Now Available on Libsyn
The Sexuality Show explores all aspects of human sexuality, in multiple phases: The Sociology, Psychology, Seduction, Technique, Spirituality, and Miscellaneous aspects of sexuality. In this show, Social Scientist and Sexuality Instructor Brian Krall from True Life Relationships will be interviewing well known teachers on the subject of sexuality. - January 07, 2015 - True Life Development
Drug-Free South Resolves to Make 2015 Its Greatest Year Yet
The Truth About Drugs program provides teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education materials. - January 07, 2015 - Drug Free South
Laser + Skin Institute Dermatology Center Announces the Addition of Lucia Caterina, Medical Aesthetician Who Has Joined the Practice in January 2015
Ms. Caterina brings her aesthetic experience to the Laser + Skin Institute and has specialized training in Microdermabrasion, Facials, Chemical Peels and has advanced training in Brazilian Waxing techniques. - January 07, 2015 - Laser + Skin Institute
AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine Receives Reaffirmation from Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Through 2024
AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine received the maximum 10-year reaffirmation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) at the annual meeting in Nashville, TN. This is the highest level of regional accreditation that can be... - January 06, 2015 - AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine
Dr. Robert Buckhannon Opens Las Vegas Location
Chiropractor Dr. Robert Buckhannon officially opens his Las Vegas locations for business. He's quoted as saying, "We'll take care of your spine problems in just one quick sec so come on down!" - January 06, 2015 - Dr. Robert Buckhannon
LEAP Organizations Wish D.C. Citizens a Happy, Healthy New Year, and Show Support for New Mayor
LEAP, LLC, and LEAP Foundation DC start the New Year leading by example, by encouraging D.C. citizens to commit to fitness alongside the new Washington D.C. Mayor, Muriel Bowser. - January 05, 2015 - LEAP LLC
Colleen VanEgeren PA-C Joins The New Dermatology Group Ltd. in Green Bay, WI.
The New Dermatology Group welcomes Colleen VanEgeren, PA-C. Colleen has practiced dermatology in Green Bay since 2007 as a board certified physician assistant. She graduated from the Master’s of Physician Assistant studies program at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine of Science. She a member of the Society of Dermatology for Physician Assistants. Colleen VanEgeren is supervised by Board-certified Dermatologist, Dermatopathologist and Fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon Dr. Kevan Lewis. - January 05, 2015 - New Dermatology Group Ltd.
DWBHCORP Making Strategic Moves in the Health-Information Technology (IT) Market:
DWBH, LLC (DWBHCORP) is making strategic moves in the Health-IT market, leveraging previous management experience providing Health Professional and Technical Services to the DoD. “We are expanding our customer base to include the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Centers for Medicare... - January 05, 2015 - DWBH, LLC (DWBHCORP)
The Co-Creation Handbook with Alida Birch on January 6 "Why Shamanism Now" with Host 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 to Alida Birch, shamanic healer and author of "The Co-Creation Handbook: A Shamanic Guide to Manifesting a Better World and a More Joyful Life." - January 05, 2015 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
EndoSoft Boosts United Kingdom Expansion with New Office
EndoSoft is pleased to announce the opening of a new head office in the United Kingdom. - January 04, 2015 - EndoSoft
World Hypnotism Day Proclamation & Benefit
Mayor Martin J. Walsh has declared January 4, 2015, World Hypnosis Day in Boston. This event, celebrated in over 22 countries, promotes the benefits and truth of hypnotism. Mutare Hypnosis will be presenting a 90-minute hypnosis introduction and stress management program in support of World Hypnotism Day on Tuesday evening, January 20, at 6:30pm, 485 Columbus Ave., Boston. - January 03, 2015 - Mutare Hypnosis
Remarkably Renee Helps Launch Advanced Cancer Awareness Campaign, “Gonna BEAT This Thing”
Local jewelry designer, Renee Howard of Remarkably Renee, creates unique punk-retro fashion jewelry line to support and benefit YES, and raises awareness for those diagnosed with terminal cancer. - January 02, 2015 - Say YES to Hope
Major Pipette Distributor Pipette.com Announces Their Holiday in the Lab Contest
Pipette.com is giving their Twitter followers a chance to win free holiday gifts in their Holiday in the Lab Contest. Prizes include pipette-themed shirts, backpacks, and more. - January 01, 2015 - Pipette.com
South Nassau Communities Hospital's MD is More than a Specialist in Pain Management
An anesthesiologist and chief of pain management at South Nassau for more than a quarter-century, Dr. Kirschen runs several interventional pain management clinics on Long Island using traditional and alternative medicine techniques. - December 31, 2014 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Frith Files Patent
Topfitpros.com assembles digital multi-media into custom tailored workout videos. Designs accommodate age, goals, fitness, personal impairments and strengths, size and layout of space, equipment available, length of workout and breaks, etc. Workouts vary and evolve in response to interactivity. Most exercises have 10 levels of difficulty, and can be progressed, skipped or deleted at the touch of a button. Users can discard changes made during the workout. The system learns from user behavior. - December 30, 2014 - TopFitPros
Make Your “Someday” Today: New Jersey YMCAs Come Together to Bring Resolutions to Reality
Local YMCAs Hold First-Ever Statewide Fitness Event on Jan. 10 to Promote Positive Personal Change and Good Health. - December 30, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Connecting ACOs, OSCs and Hospital Communities for IHI Triple Aim Goals
Carefluence addresses ACOs, OSCs and Hospital community interoperability to achieve IHI Triple Aim Initiative goals for population health, patient experience and reduced costs. - December 30, 2014 - Carefluence
Gonna BEAT This Thing Advanced Cancer Awareness Campaign Launched by YES!
Local Stage IV Colorectal Cancer Survivor, Rachael Wall, Featured in "Gonna BEAT This Thing" Awareness Campaign Video to Inspire Those Living with Terminal Cancer. - December 29, 2014 - Say YES to Hope
Colorado BioScience Association Names Primavera Group to Succeed Absolutely PR as Media Relations & Strategic Public Relations Consulting Firm
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has selected the Primavera Group, led by Owner/Principal Sarah Eder, for media relations and strategic PR consulting beginning January 5, 2015. - December 29, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
"The Challenge of Love" on December 30 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show with Host 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 the importance of self-love, without which we cannot bring our gifts fully into the world. - December 29, 2014 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Phoenix Home Care, Your "Home Town Provider"
Phoenix Home Care is the hometown provider for home care services in Independence. - December 28, 2014 - Phoenix Home Care
Memphis and Brentwood, TN Cosmetic Surgery Center Compares Aqualipo Liposuction to Cool Sculpting, iLipo and Laser Lipo
Cosmetic Surgeons at NuBody Concepts in TN urge consumers to closely research liposuction options before selecting a plastic surgeon or lipo procedure. - December 26, 2014 - NuBody Concepts
Knowmedge Launches Internal Medicine Flashcards Platform
Knowmedge announces a new flashcards platform featuring over 4,000 high-yield flashcard questions for Internal Medicine. - December 25, 2014 - Knowmedge
Contact Doctor Healthcare Pvt Ltd - Affordable Medical Services Online
Contact Doctor Healthcare Pvt Ltd Offers Most Comprehensive Online Integrated Medical Consultation Services - December 25, 2014 - Contact Doctor Healthcare Pvt Ltd
MYB CEO Karen Caruso Completes Goldman Sachs’ "10,000 Businesses" Program
Mind Your Business CEO Karen Caruso has graduated from the “10,000 Small Businesses” course, an exclusive business-management program hosted by the Goldman Sachs Foundation. She was accepted into the program this fall, and completed the curriculum at Babson College, MA. During her time... - December 24, 2014 - MYB
2014 Year in Review – Drug-Free South Helping Youth in Tennessee
The Truth About Drugs materials provide teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education tools, and in 2014 Drug-Free South took these materials to thousands of students. - December 24, 2014 - Drug Free South
Future Pet Partners Therapy Dog Kai Makes Holiday Debut
Meet Kai, a handsome boy and a future Pet Partners therapy dog. Pet Partners will follow his growth on their Facebook page during his first year as he progresses toward becoming a Pet Partners therapy dog. It is appropriate to begin Kai's story on Christmas Day since his name is Norse for... - December 23, 2014 - Pet Partners
42 market research Enhances Its Panels for Medical Research in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Philippines
42 market research a leading online-based market research agency, is pleased to announce that it has strengthened its capabilities and coverage in the Asia region, via its panels for Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Philippines. - December 23, 2014 - 42 market research
LEAP Foundation DC Sending Gifts and Hope to the Youth of D.C.
On Wednesday, December 17th, LEAP Foundation DC again supported Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton’s Annual Capitol Hill Children’s Christmas Party for disadvantaged D.C. youth. - December 22, 2014 - LEAP LLC
LSA Applauds Senate for Clearing Way for ABLE Act to Become Law
Unprecedented Passage Creates Pathway to Independence for People with Disabilities. - December 22, 2014 - Lutheran Services in America
2014 Proves a Successful Year for Major Bioscience Fundings, Including Key Merger and Acquisition Activity in Colorado
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) highlights Colorado’s key financings, acquisitions and expansions in the industry during 2014. CBSA plays a key role in promoting Colorado as a dynamic region for bioscience innovation and investment. - December 22, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
Joint Commission Names South Nassau Communities Hospital a “Top Performer on Key Quality Measures®”
South Nassau is one of 1,224 hospitals in the U.S. to earn the distinction of Top Performer on Key Quality Measures. The ratings are based on an aggregation of accountability measures data reported to The Joint Commission during 2013. - December 21, 2014 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Major Pipette Distributor Pipette.com Announces Sartorius Year End Specials
Pipette.com announces 3 Sartorius Biohit promotions for labs seeking to maximize purchasing capacity with 2 weeks left out of the year. - December 21, 2014 - Pipette.com
Ethan Jostad Foundation Gives Gift of Childhood Cancer Research
Non-Profit charity donates to pediatric cancer research for most difficult to treat childhood cancers. - December 20, 2014 - Ethan Jostad Foundation for Childhood Cancer
ASAlaser 2014: Between Positive Budget and New Projects
Sales growth, encouraging percentages for the installation of their devices, opening new markets for Human and Vet sector: the year that is closing is a solid springboard to dive into a 2015 full of goals to reach. - December 20, 2014 - ASA srl
Clarifying Your True Calling: The Visionary on December 23 “Why Shamanism Now” with Christina Pratt
On the next episode of "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity” – the fourth and last of a series on using shamanism to awken your passions -- teacher, author and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks about how to clarify your vision in order to access your true calling in life. - December 20, 2014 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Experimentica Ltd. Licenses Akimba Mouse Model for Diabetic Retinopathy from Lions Eye Institute, Australia
The Lions Eye Institute (LEI) and Experimentica Ltd., a global ophthalmic contract research organization (CRO) announced today that they have entered into an exclusive license agreement for the Akimba mouse model for diabetic retinopathy for contract research. The license agreement was facilitated by Bio-Link Australia, a life sciences commercialisation company. - December 20, 2014 - Experimentica Ltd