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Transnetyx Appoints Regional Account Specialist in New York City
Transnetyx, a genetic diagnostics company, today announced the addition of Rupali Dixit as Regional Account Specialist (RAS) in New York City. Dixit is the company’s second dedicated RAS assigned to the area and will report to Transnetyx North American Sales Manager, Ryan Yanase and... - September 24, 2014 - Transnetyx
Dr. Sheri Feldman Featured on KFWB News Talk 980
Dr. Sheri Feldman has recently been featured on KFWB News Talk 980 to discuss “Back to School Acne” and the most effective ways to treat it. Dr. Feldman said, “Chances are if your mother or father or both had acne, you will likely have acne too.” Acne is hard to predict. - September 24, 2014 - Kopelson Clinic
VersaSuite Exhibits at the 13th Annual Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital Conference in Kansas City, Missouri
Who: VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the 13th Annual Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital Conference. What: 13th Annual Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital Conference. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a... - September 24, 2014 - VersaSuite
DNAe Completes Its Leadership Team with Key Operational and R&D Appointments as It Takes Forward Its DNA Diagnostic Test for Sepsis
DNA Electronics ("DNAe"), the inventors of semiconductor DNA sequencing technology and developers of a new, revolutionary point-of-need test for sepsis, today announced the completion of its leadership team with the appointment of Kevin Stearn as Operational Director, and Dr David Edington as Vice President, R&D. - September 24, 2014 - DNA Electronics
Modern Age Dentistry Voted Best Cosmetic Dentist in West Hills 2014
Modern Age Dentistry has been named the Best of 2014 Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry by West Hills Award Programs. West Hills Award Programs is an independent award program that recognizes excellence in select fields. Award criteria is based off a number of factors including time in business,... - September 24, 2014 - Modern Age Dentistry
#SamadiChallenge Inspires Women to Promote Prostate Health
The #SamadiChallenge has gone viral on Facebook. Women from across the United States are taking Dr. Samadi's challenge to promote the importance of a healthy prostate and the need for men to get their PSA levels tested. - September 24, 2014 - Women for Prostate Health
US Tele-Medicine Names Claudia Grandjean Chief Operating Officer
US Tele-Medicine, a world leader in Telemedicine and Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) solutions in the health care industry, announces Claudia Grandjean as Chief Operating Officer (COO), as part of its continued expansion and new product roll-out across the country. "Claudia brings over 25... - September 24, 2014 - US Telemedicine
Drug-Free South Reaches Hispanic Community at El Protector Festival
The Drug-Free South community organization distributed booklets to the multicultural community who attended the El Protector Festival this past weekend. - September 24, 2014 - Drug Free South
Over 70% of Live Insurance News Readers Ask for Health Care Reform Repair
As we all know, new health care reform regulations mandated from the Affordable Care Act are almost one year old now. Results from a survey from LiveInsuranceNews.com has revealed over half their readership is showing signs of discontent with new healthcare reform. - September 23, 2014 - Live Insurance News
Upstate Orthopedics to Host a Series of Courtesy Care Clinics
Upstate Orthopedics is hosting a series of courtesy care clinics for uninsured individuals experiencing knee, hand, or wrist pain. Patients can make an appointment for a free orthopedic evaluation. - September 23, 2014 - Upstate Orthopedics
Predictive Analytics, Registries Helping to Reduce Avoidable Emergency Room Visits
A trio of tech tools is bolstering healthcare's efforts to foster more appropriate use of hospital ERs, according to a new 2014 HINtelligence report. - September 23, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
MYB Integrates Its CRM with VIRTUS Programs for Church
MYB is pleased to announce that its customer relationship management system has been integrated for use with the National Catholic Risk Retention Group’s VIRTUS programs. Many religious organizations utilize VIRTUS programs to reduce risk and protect congregants, members, volunteers and... - September 23, 2014 - MYB
Mismanaged and Mistreated Seniors in Assisted Living Facility Enjoy Complete Turn-Around Under New Ownership and Management
Green Tree of Orlando Hosts an Open House and Facility Tour Showcasing All the Positive Changes in Place Since Inception of New Ownership and Management. - September 22, 2014 - Green Assisted Living Facilities of Florida
October 15 Webinar: Adventist Health-Blue Shield Specialists Telehealth Collaboration
Specifics of a multi-speciality telehealth network that improves access to specialist care for patients in remote areas will be shared during an October 15, 2014 webinar. - September 22, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Primerdesign Open for £3000 Sponsored Student Scheme
Every year Primerdesign sponsors a number of postgraduate students across the UK. The sponsorship helps with their research by actively promoting good science and providing some free training and high quality real-time PCR kits and reagents. Projects are assessed and a number of sponsorships... - September 21, 2014 - Primerdesign Ltd
Signed Robin Williams Skate Deck Part of Auction to Benefit PBTF
Actor and comedian Robin Williams was well-known for his philanthropy, especially for children’s causes. Just a few months before his death, he signed a skateboard to be included in an auction to help children with brain tumors. Williams worked with the skate deck’s artist, Cody Gallo,... - September 21, 2014 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Steve Weatherford of the NY Giants Named One of the Good Guys of the NFL Visiting Podiatry Practice
CBS News named the top NFL Good Guys after recent player scandals. Steve Weatherford from the NY Giants is the only punter on the list and he will be visiting New Jersey Foot and Ankle Center in Oradell, NJ on Friday, September 26. - September 20, 2014 - New Jersey Foot and Ankle Center
Long Island-Based Certified Health & Wellness Coach Launches Innovative Individual Wellness and Corporate Wellness Programs
CMP Contemporary Health & Wellness, owned and operated by Certified Health & Wellness Coach Carolyn M. Parker, has launched a program of unique and innovative health and wellness programs for individual professionals and corporations. Based in the Long Island area of New York, CMP has also... - September 20, 2014 - CMP Contemporary Health & Wellness
Grand Opening: Holistic Vibration Brings Gong Centered Vibration Meditation to Philadelphia
A local holistic medical professional today announced the formation of Holistic Vibration, a provider of innovative gong centered vibration meditation services designed to reduce stress, create an extremely deep sense of peace and wellbeing, alter consciousness and manifest in better overall health. - September 20, 2014 - Holistic Vibration
Major Pipette Distributor Pipette.com Announces Promotions on Sartorius/Biohit, Socorex, Capp, and AccuPet Micropipettes
Pipette.com offers new promotions on micropipettes from major brands Sartorius/Biohit, Socorex, Capp, and AccuPet. The promotion is designed to help labs find the right pipette for their work and keep them within their budget. - September 20, 2014 - Pipette.com
Four Colorado Bioscience Companies Presented at the Inaugural White Hat Life Science Investor Conference in Phoenix
Four Colorado companies were selected to present at the 2014 "White Hat Life Science Investor Conference," in Phoenix, AZ. The Colorado companies included among the 34 presenting companies from across the region, were: EndoShape, Fluonic, ValveXchange and ViroCyt. - September 19, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
October 1 Webinar: Preparing for Value-Based Reimbursement Models
HIN examines the benefits of PHO development in healthcare's value-based payment models like ACOs, Bundled Payments and Direct Contracting during an October 1, 2014 webinar. - September 19, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
“Creating Shamanic Tools with Evelyn Rysdyk” on September 23 “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show
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 welcomes guest Evelyn Rysdyk in the third part of her series on Shamanic Practice. They discuss Rysdyk’s book and all the ways you can you make shamanic tools and how best to gather materials for them. - September 19, 2014 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Sonus Benefits to Create Program for Health Care Group
Missouri Health Care Association endorses Sonus Benefits. - September 19, 2014 - Sonus Benefits
Atlantis Project Opens 2015 Applications
2015 applications have opened for Atlantis Project pre-health internships. - September 19, 2014 - Atlantis Project
Niche Mail Order Company Offers OTC Services Through Medicare Advantage to Help Keep Aging Population Healthy
With Healthcare costs rising, and the population aging, small businesses are filling a niche to help provide preventative medical products. - September 19, 2014 - Fieldtex Products Inc.
Drug-Free South Travels to Jefferson County
The Truth About Drugs materials provide teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education tools. - September 19, 2014 - Drug Free South
ASAlaser Therapies: the Ideal Sports Partner
Removing contractures and oxygenating their muscles: these are the priorities of the athletes involved in Tor Des Geants, an endurance trail held from 7th to 14th of September in Valle d'Aosta (Italy). - September 19, 2014 - ASA srl
All Natural Medicine Clinic Aims to Heal Kidney Disease and Kidney Failure Naturally
All Natural Medicine Clinic offers holistic, alternative techniques such as acupuncture and herbal medicine to treat patients in the North Bethesda and Rockville, MD area. The doctors, medical specialists in both the U.S. and China, treat diseases with a combination of traditional western and Chinese medical knowledge. - September 18, 2014 - All Natural Medicine Clinic, LLC
Stratifying High-Risk, High-Cost Patients: Benchmarks, Predictive Algorithms and Data Analytics
A new report from the Healthcare Intelligence Network presents a range of risk stratification practices to to identify and manage super utilizers, improve health outcomes and reduce healthcare spend. - September 18, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
September 25 Webinar: Profiting from Embedded Case Management in Primary Care and Work Sites
A Caldwell Memorial Hospital case management initiative that has helped to halve 30-day Medicare readmissions is the focus of a September 25, 2014 webinar from the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - September 18, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Sheppard Pratt Health System’s Dr. Edward Zuzarte Recipient of 2014 Frances J. Lentz Mental Health Professional of the Year
NAMI Metropolitan Baltimore awards Mental Health Professional of the Year to doctor with unique personal approach to engaging patients. - September 18, 2014 - Sheppard Pratt Health System
Sheppard Pratt Health System Receives Largest Donation in More Than a Century
Mildred Kern donates two million dollars to Sheppard Pratt – the largest bequest since second benefactor, Enoch Pratt. - September 18, 2014 - Sheppard Pratt Health System
Accretive Helping Hands Publishes 2013 Annual Report
501(c)(3) organization partners with Accretive Health to donate more than $165,000 to those in need nationwide. - September 18, 2014 - Accretive Health
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grant Helps Lifelong Increase Ability to Nourish the Community's Chronically Ill
Local Non-Profit Food Program Opens New Meal Production and Packaging Operations in Georgetown. - September 17, 2014 - Lifelong
New Delray Beach, Florida Therapy Practice Offers Couples Alternative to “Seemingly Endless” Counseling Sessions
New therapy practice in Delray Beach Florida offers the potential for lasting, positive change in fewer sessions. - September 17, 2014 - Mark Jacobson, LLC
The Cypress of Raleigh Earns National Recognition
US News & National Report gives The Cypress of Raleigh’s Rosewood Health Center the highest possible rating in North Carolina. It received five stars in each category considered by the magazine, including health inspections, nurse staffing and quality measures. - September 17, 2014 - The Cypress of Raleigh
Insomniacs Failing Drugs Suffer from Sleep Apnea
The Sleep and Human Health Institute conducted research identifying the cause of drug failure in chronic insomniacs and found overwhelming evidence indicating that most treatment-seeking insomnia patients suffer from unrecognized sleep apnea. - September 17, 2014 - Maimonides Sleep Arts and Sciences
Company Provides Free Service to Veterans
KC Company Supports Veterans Nationwide with Free Service to Help Them Obtain VA Benefits. - September 17, 2014 - Benefit Brokers LLC
To Reduce Medicare Readmissions, Healthcare Embraces Post-Acute Partnerships
More than half of healthcare companies surveyed partner with post-acute facilities as a strategy to curb 30-day rehospitalizations, according to the fourth annual HINtelligence report on reducing hospital readmissions. - September 17, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Reviva Laser Tackles Tough Tattoos with New Tech
Reviva Laser Skin Clinic in Greater Vancouver has added fractional laser to the standard Q-Alexandrite laser in a new combined method to permanently remove stubborn tattoos. - September 16, 2014 - Reviva Laser Skin Clinic
Family Fun & Fitness Day at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Invites the Community to Open House September 27 - September 16, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Addictions Coach Expands to Offer Platinum Executive Coaching Service
Executive Recovery Coaching and Anger Management Services for busy business professionals that do not have time for rehab. - September 16, 2014 - The Addictions Coach
Dr Frank Tomecek Receives Risk All Star Award
Emerge Diagnostics, is pleased to announce today that Frank Tomecek, MD, received the Risk All Star Award from Risk & Insurance for his groundbreaking work with Emerge Diagnostics. Risk All Stars stand out from their peers by overcoming challenges through creativity, passion, and perseverance. - September 15, 2014 - Emerge Diagnostics
Tips for Parents During National Family Sexuality Education Month
Stanton Healthcare Magic Valley helps parents talk to their kids about sex and sexuality. October is National Family Sexuality Education Month and the perfect time to begin a conversation. Here are some tips: Work Hard to Develop a Great Relationship · The most successful method of teaching... - September 15, 2014 - Stanton Healthcare Magic Valley
Tennessee-Based Cosmetic Surgery Center Launches Customized Breast Augmentation Solution
Women can get the cup size they've dreamed of without the risks of local anesthesia. - September 15, 2014 - NuBody Concepts
Cosmetic Surgery Center in Memphis and Brentwood, TN Now Offer Revolutionary Breast Augmentation
NuBody Concepts announces their new "QuickBreast(TM) Augmentation" procedure. - September 15, 2014 - NuBody Concepts
Support The Gateway Family YMCA; Shop Whole Foods Market
Whole Body, Whole Family, Whole Community. - September 15, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
The Gateway Family YMCA wants families to understand how a child’s perception of their weight impacts their health – and what to do about it. - September 15, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
“Igniting the Ecstatic Heart: Shamanic Practice 2” on September 16 “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show
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 how important it is to engage with spirit from a place of surrender and ecstasy. - September 15, 2014 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing