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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
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
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
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
Clay Thrash Helps YES! Beat Liver Tumors Launch Awareness Campaign for Advanced Cancer
East Texas Native Country Singer and Songwriter, Clay Thrash, Composes “Gonna BEAT This Thing” to Emphasize Awareness Campaign and to Inspire Those Living with Terminal Cancer. - December 19, 2014 - Say YES to Hope
Brain Injured Woman Travels Across the USA in Search of Resilience
Award-winning author and coach Dr. Jennifer Leigh was at the top of her game in 2010. Then adversity struck: she sustained a brain injury from a medication prescribed by her doctor. She blogged about her ordeal, becoming a beacon of hope for thousands around the world suffering from the same brain... - December 19, 2014 - Dr. Jennifer Leigh
Wright Rehabilitation Services Acquires Complete Case Management
Wright Rehabilitation Services, Inc. (WRS) announces the acquisition of Complete Case Management, LLC. As a result of this acquisition, clients will continue to receive the outstanding service provided by CCM case managers, enhanced by the regional network of WRS case managers, and the additional... - December 19, 2014 - Wright Rehabilitation Services
Downloadable Healthcare Metrics: 2014 Rise in Embedded Case Management Driven by Accountable Care Savings
Two-thirds of healthcare organizations have amped up care coordination across the continuum by embedding or colocating case managers at points of care, according to the latest complimentary HINtelligence report from the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - December 19, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Job Market Maker Accepted Into the SC Launch Program
Job Market Maker was accepted into SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch Program this week. Many companies apply to the program but the stringent selection criteria permits only select companies, with the potential to become highly impactful enterprises within South Carolina, to be accepted. - December 19, 2014 - Job Market Maker
Shawn Sills M.D. Receives 2014 Best of Medford Award
Medford Award Program Honors the Achievement Shawn Sills M.D. has been selected for the 2014 Best of Medford Award in the Physician & Anesthesiologist category by the Medford Award Program. Each year, the Medford Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional... - December 19, 2014 - Touchstone, Southern Oregon's Pain Relief and Wellness Center
Firstaidcertification.ca Offering Comprehensive Suite of Red Cross First Aid Courses for Child Care Workers
Mississauga, Ontario-based first aid training experts, Firstaidcertification.ca are now offering a complete selection of expert-led Red Cross first aid training courses for workers in the child care industry. - December 19, 2014 - First Aid Certification
Animal Care Institute is the Premier Dedicated Animal Imaging Center Including High Field MRI in the Tampa Bay Area
Animal Care Institute has just opened in Tampa. ACI is the premier animal imaging center in the area, offering Tampa's only dedicated animal MRI system. ACI has a 1.5 GE High Field MRI system that practicing veterinarians can send their patients to for the appropriate imaging approach for dogs, cats and other small pets. - December 18, 2014 - Animal Care Institute
YES! Launches Gonna BEAT This Thing to Bring Awareness to Advanced Cancer
Local Stage IV Melanoma Survivor, Melissa Hadley, Featured in “Gonna BEAT This Thing” Awareness Campaign Video to Inspire Those Living with Terminal Cancer - December 18, 2014 - Say YES to Hope
mumms® Hospice Software Honored as One of New Orleans’ Best Places to Work
mumms Software, a leading provider of hospice and palliative care software and a proud New Orleans company, was honored recently as one of New Orleans CityBusiness’ 2014 Best Places to Work. mumms placed third out of 35 honorees in the small business category, which recognizes outstanding... - December 18, 2014 - mumms Software
Theravectys Launches Its New Website & Wins Deloitte’s Technology Fast50 "2014 Biotech d’Avenir" Award
A rewarding November for the promising French biotech: a prestigious prize & an impactful communication tool! Theravectys wins Deloitte Technology Fast 50 “2014 Biotech d’Avenir,” a prize awarded to one of the fastest-growing, most innovative & dynamic biotech company of the year. In addition, Theravectys is proud to announce the launch of its responsive and easy-to-navigate website www.theravectys.com featuring new sections & content. - December 18, 2014 - Theravectys
Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center Hires New Chief Operating Officer
A 20-year veteran of behavioral health and social service sectors, Lou Kassa will direct daily operations at the Biotech Center, the Hepatitis B Foundation, and the Baruch S. Blumberg Institute. - December 18, 2014 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Urgent Care X-Ray Image Database is First of Its Kind
The Institute of Urgent Care Medicine has partnered with Teleradiology Specialists to produce the only comprehensive online database of urgent care X-ray images. - December 17, 2014 - The Institute of Urgent Care Medicine
mumms® Hospice Software to Host Silver Conference in New Orleans on June 4th and 5th, 2015
Hospice and palliative care providers will learn all about working with Hummingbird, the revolutionary hospice software from mumms® - December 17, 2014 - mumms Software
Ali Bierman Launches the “THRIVE! Audiobook Project” with Net Proceeds Supporting Gigi’s Playhouse, Achievement Centers for People with Down Syndrome
The Learning Circle, LLC, always striving to support and educate people to live their fullest and best lives, announces the launch of The THRIVE! Project to create the audiobook of Ali Bierman's best seller, inspirational, life changing work, THRIVE! Don’t Just Survive. All net proceeds benefit Gigi’s Playhouse in New York, New York and people struggling with physical and emotional life-changing circumstances. - December 17, 2014 - The Learning Circle, LLC
Winter Park Laser Now Offers the Vectus Laser for Laser Hair Removal™
Now Winter Park Laser provides a new state of the art laser hair removal system that is quick, safe and effective on all types of hair and skin tones, even ethnic skin types and tanned skin; the Vectus™ laser by Cynosure. - December 17, 2014 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
Chi Solutions, Inc. and Mount Carmel Health System Announce Partnership to Provide Comprehensive Laboratory Outreach Services
Chi Solutions, Inc. & Mount Carmel Health System have partnered to offer a highly-competitive clinical laboratory service to market-at-large physicians. - December 17, 2014 - Chi Solutions, Inc., an Accumen company
Advanced Cancer Therapeutics’ PFK-158 Featured in CEO/CFO Magazine; Announces MD Anderson and UT Health Science Center San Antonio Added as Clinical Trial Sites
Advanced Cancer Therapeutics (ACT), a privately held company dedicated to bringing new anti-cancer therapies to market, has been featured in the December 15, 2014 issue of CEO/CFO Magazine in which ACT President and CEO Randall B. Riggs discusses PFK-158, a first-in-man/first-in-class inhibitor of PFKFB3, an enzyme that controls glycolysis and that is overexpressed in most hematological and solid tumors. - December 17, 2014 - Advanced Cancer Therapeutics
Collaborative Efforts to Naturally Solve Insomnia
One study estimated that an employee with insomnia loses about eight days of work performance each year. For the entire U.S. workforce, this adds up to an estimated $63 billion in lost work performance due to insomnia each year. - December 16, 2014 - SleepASAP
In PBS Affiliate KCPT Feature Patients Explain How Tai Chi Book Author's Program is Saving Millions in Healthcare Costs via His Work with University of Kansas Hospital
In PBS Affiliate KCPT feature patients explain how SMARTaichi.com's founder and author of recently released "The Complete Idiot's Guide to T'ai Chi & QiGong, (4th edition)"'s University of Kansas Hospital Tai Chi program may be saving millions of dollars in health costs, and could be a model for healthcare worldwide. Learn how his book's newest 4th edition and global work are influencing healthcare worldwide. Publisher donates 100 copies of his groundbreaking book to University of KS Hospital. - December 15, 2014 - SMARTaichi
2015 Healthcare Forecast: Prepare for Post-Acute Care Activity, Payor Disintermediation, Transparency Pressure
Healthcare stakeholders should brace for new market entrants, more data and price transparency and an increasingly global playing field, according to HIN's eleventh annual industry trends report. - December 15, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) Adopted by Carefluence
Comet-IS is pleased to announce that it has adopted HL7’s Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) into its Carefluence platform offering. FHIR is the newest standard specification framework for exchanging healthcare information electronically to address healthcare information interoperability between dissimilar computer systems. - December 14, 2014 - Carefluence
South Nassau Communities Hospital Provides Free CT Scans for Participants of Cancer Screening Study
Participants selected for the study will receive two screening CT scans, done one year apart, free of charge. - December 14, 2014 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
BPD Treatment-Meehl Foundation Offers $17,400.00 Winfield Scholarship
The Meehl Foundation is offering one $17,400.00 scholarship through the generous donation of the Winfield Scholarship fund for the treatment of an occurring mood disorder with Borderline Personality Disorder. - December 13, 2014 - The Meehl Foundation
Clinical and Economic Impact of Next-Generation Sequencing Examined During Boston Healthcare’s Multi-Stakeholder Symposium
Boston Healthcare Associates, Inc. (BHA) and Cambridge Healthtech Institute (CHI) held an engaging, multi-stakeholder symposium surrounding the unique challenges and opportunities with the use of next-generation sequencing (NGS) in oncology care. Entitled, “Capturing the Value of... - December 12, 2014 - Boston Healthcare
Robert Buckhannon Responds About SEC
Dr. Robert Buckhannon and the Robert Buckhannon Foundation respond to a recent smear campaign by a disgruntled girlfriend of a former business partner. Robert Buckhannon discusses his response to the SEC filing and his cooperation during the process. - December 12, 2014 - Dr. Robert Buckhannon
Holiday Charity Shoe Giveaway
NJ Foot & Ankle Center host their first shoe market for those in need. - December 12, 2014 - New Jersey Foot and Ankle Center
Energized Corps Program “2015 Goals” Launched Offering an Irresistible Proposition to HR, CEO, Managers, to Achieve Higher Productivity and ROI for 2015
End Burn Out, recognized experts in stress management and productivity solutions, recently announced their “Energized Corps” program that gives managers a proven way to energize their work force, increase productivity, raise ROI and reduce stress in the workplace. Now with "Energized Corps 2015 Goals" End Burn Out is calling for ten select businesses nationwide and in Canada to enjoy greater productivity and ROI. - December 11, 2014 - End Burn Out