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Managing Partner to Participate in National Sales Summit
Employee benefits company's managing partner to co-chair committee. - May 30, 2014 - Sonus Benefits
South Nassau Named a Beneficiary of LI2DAY Walk
All of the funds raised by LI2DAY walk are donated directly back to Long Island community-based organizations. LI2DAY has donated a total of $173,500 to South Nassau in support of its breast cancer screening, early detection/diagnosis, and follow-up. - May 30, 2014 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
New Weight Loss Center Opens in Concord, MA
Premier Medical Weight Loss Center in Concord, MA is a new multidisciplinary approach to weight loss. The team consists of a board-certified Bariatrician, an Eating Behavior Specialist, and a Fitness and Nutritional Advisor. Only private center in the greater Boston area treating patients of all ages, including Pediatrics and Adolescents. - May 30, 2014 - Premier Medical Weight Loss Center
BitGym App Transforms Cardio Exercise Into an Interactive, Engaging, Personalized Journey
BitGym, the interactive fitness app that turns your cardio exercise into an engaging and personalized experience, announced a preview of live one-to-one virtual fitness mentor and incentive-based rewards to their mobile app built for iOS and Android. The next generation of BitGym builds upon its... - May 30, 2014 - BitGym
The Pollicella Insurance Agency Receives 2014 Best of Brighton Award
The Pollicella Insurance Agency is among a very small group of companies that have won the Best of Brighton Award for five consecutive years. This distinction has qualified The Pollicella Insurance Agency for the 2014 Brighton Business Hall of Fame. - May 30, 2014 - The Pollicella Insurance Agency
Dr. Clayton Lawrence Honored by the Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce announced Dr. Lawrence as one of the honorees for its 38th Annual awards gala. - May 29, 2014 - LEAP LLC
23 Year Old Internet Entrepreneur Launches New Healthcare Venture
Jay Kaplan, a recent graduate of Goizueta Business School at Emory University, and native Washingtonian, has launched a new healthcare internet start-up called Future Genesis (FGen for short). The private company was funded by former executives of another DC based healthcare start-up, Audax Health, which was recently acquired by United Healthcare’s Optum division. - May 29, 2014 - Future Genesis, Inc.
VersaSuite Exhibits at the Association for Healthcare Foodservice 2014 Annual Conference
Who: VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the Association for Healthcare Foodservice 2014 Annual Conference. What: The Association for Healthcare Foodservice 2014 Annual Conference. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a request to... - May 29, 2014 - VersaSuite
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital Saluted United States Armed Forces Veterans on Memorial Day 2014
Far Rockaway, NY based St John’s Episcopal Hospital honored and saluted community veterans on Memorial Day 2014. - May 29, 2014 - St. John's Episcopal Hospital
Premier Prizm Solutions Announces a New Business Development Manager
Premier Prizm Solutions, LLC and Prizm Solutions in Medical Management, Inc. (PPS), headquartered in Marlton, New Jersey, are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Shelby Johnson, as Business Development Manager. Mr. Johnson offers 25 years of successful healthcare sales experience,... - May 29, 2014 - Premier Prizm Solutions
South Nassau Communities Hospital Emergency Room to Benefit from Golf Outing
South Nassau’s Emergency Services Department is the busiest community hospital emergency room in Nassau County, realizing an 8.5 percent increase in patient visits in 2013. - May 29, 2014 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Tessanne Chin of The Voice Gets a Leg Up from NJ Podiatrist
Tessanne Chin, winner of NBC’s Season 5 of The Voice headlined on Memorial Day at the Oracabessa Music Festival in Roy Wilkens Park in Queens, NY. Dr. Daniel Margolin, DPM and his wife Amy Margolin of New Jersey Foot and Ankle Center in Oradell helped with Chin’s promotions at the... - May 29, 2014 - New Jersey Foot and Ankle Center
Fertility Preservation Options for Cancer Patients discussed at MN Metro Oncology Nursing Society Event
New Brighton Community Center in New Brighton, MN was the setting for a presentation entitled Fertility Preservation for the Oncology Patient. This program strives to promote education and extend access to fertility preservation services. - May 29, 2014 - ReproTech, LLC
Launching an Improved Range of Visulize™ Antigen ELISA Kits, Affinity Biologicals Inc. Simplifies Quantitative Assays of Hemostasis and Thrombosis-Related Proteins
Affinity Biologicals Inc. Makes a Valuable Addition to the Family of ELISA Kits with VisuLize™ Antigen Kits - May 29, 2014 - Affinity Biologicals
Life Science Strategy Group Launches the OutsourcePharma Advisory Board
Online community dedicated to pharmaceutical sponsors provides open forum to discuss drug development and outsourced Contract Research Organization (CRO) services. - May 28, 2014 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
American Venous Forum - Fall Fellows Course in Venous Disease Workshop and Exhibit Opportunities Available
The American Venous Forum Fall 2014 Fellows Course in Venous Disease will be held on December 5-7 at University of Texas Medical School at Houston in Houston, TX. The course is an intimate gathering of no more than 40 fellows from vascular and interventional radiology programs from around the country, along with expert faculty in the field of venous disease. Throughout the course, industry representatives will facilitate product demonstration workshops for six different groups of Fellows. - May 28, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Pet Partners® Welcomes New President / CEO
Pet Partners, a leader in promoting the health benefits of the human-animal bond, is excited to announce that Catherine “Annie” Magnant is their new President and CEO. A visionary leader, strategic thinker and exceptional communicator, Magnant brings more than 20 years of leadership... - May 27, 2014 - Pet Partners
Come to a Tour of Senior Communities in the Triangle
Announcing three upcoming Guided Tours of Senior Communities in the Triangle Area. Durham, Cary/Apex and Raleigh. All tours will begin at 9:30am and will include 4 communities, breakfast and lunch and door prizes! - May 27, 2014 - Choice Connections of North Carolina
American Venous Forum - Fall 2014 Fellows Course in Venous Disease
The American Venous Forum is inviting Fellows to attend the Fall Fellows Course in Venous Disease. The Fellows Course is December 5-7, 2014 at University of Texas Medical School at Houston in Houston, TX. Please visit www.veinforum.org for more information and to register. This course is funded by educational grants through the American Venous Forum Foundation. - May 26, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Children and Shamanism: Teens on May 27 Why Shamanism Now Christina Pratt and Guest Kelley Harrell
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 author Kelley Harrell about how teens can tap into shamanic practices. - May 26, 2014 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Becker’s Hospital Review Names Ruth Ragusa to Its List of 50 Experts in Patient Safety
The leaders listed include healthcare providers, advocates, administrators, researchers and professors who have demonstrated a commitment to patient safety through their body of work, personal accomplishments and organizational leadership. - May 25, 2014 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
EndoSoft to Present EndoVault Oncology EHR at ASCO 2014
EndoSoft is pleased to announce they will be participating as an exhibitor at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 50th Annual Meeting on May 31-June 2, 2014 in Chicago, IL (Booth# 5030). During the exhibition, EndoSoft will introduce EndoVault® Oncology. EndoVault® Oncology... - May 25, 2014 - EndoSoft
Strategic Chiropractor Dr. Tom Necela Named One of Constant Contact’s 2013 All Stars
Strategic Chiropractor recognized for achieving exemplary marketing results - May 25, 2014 - The Strategic Chiropractor
MiTeGen Awarded $998K NIH Phase II SBIR Grant to Develop Hyperquenching Devices
Two year funding for the development of advanced cooling devices. - May 24, 2014 - MiTeGen, LLC
America’s #1 Paleo Physician, Dr. Al Sears MD Makes Paleo Easy with Paleo Pill
Dr. Al Sears MD, introduced the nutritional supplement, Ultra Primal Lean. He calls it the “The Paleo Pill” because it helps restore the Paleo fat burning signals that allow individuals to naturally burn off fat and develop a leaner, stronger body even if they do not strictly follow a Paleo diet. - May 24, 2014 - Wellness Research and Consulting, Inc.
Senior Star at Las Colinas Village and Walgreens Live Well Series Focuses on Skin Protection
Senior Star at Las Colinas Village is pleased to continue the Live Well with Walgreens speakers’ series, a new collaboration in the Albuquerque area that brings expert pharmacists into the community throughout the year who will present a variety of health topics for people of all ages. This... - May 24, 2014 - Senior Star
Disposable Transfer Pipette Promotion Now Available at Leading Distributor Pipette.com
Disposable transfer pipette promotion now available at major pipette distributor, Pipette.com. Research labs doing chemistry, basic biology, and/or any other type of liquid handling analysis will find this promotion beneficial. - May 24, 2014 - Pipette.com
Jane Rohlf, MD & Premier Research Join Wake Research: New Investigational Site Added to Established Organization of Integrated Clinical Research Investigational Site
Raleigh-based Wake Research (Wake Research Associates, L.L.C.) announces an affiliation with Dr. Jane Rohlf and Premier Research, of Trenton, New Jersey. “Dr. Rohlf brings wealth of research expertise and her site fit well into our strategic plan to offer Biopharmaceutical Industry a broad... - May 24, 2014 - Wake Research Associates
Ross Levin, Principal at NYC Investment Management Firm Joins CP of NYS Board of Directors
Ross B. Levin, of New York City, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State (CP of NYS). - May 23, 2014 - Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State
TownHouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Introduces New Specialized Treatment Programs
Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing, a local skilled nursing facility announced today, the introduction of an important new program developed to provide effective treatment options for several prevalent geriatric health conditions. Initially, the new program will include treatment for... - May 23, 2014 - TownHouse
McQuaite Chiropractic Expands Its Reach
Dr. Jeff McQuaite, a local Warrington PA chiropractor, expands his reach in the community. - May 23, 2014 - Azzatori Chiropractic
Northeastern M.D.s to Gather for Presentation by Dr. Emil J. Haldey, Leading Pharmaceutical Compounding Expert
The prestigious National Medical Association will host a seminar on Friday featuring Dr. Emil J. Haldey, a doctor of pharmacy and a leader in the specialized field of pharmaceutical compounding. The event will take place May 23, beginning at 2 p.m., during the National Medical Association Annual... - May 22, 2014 - HALDEY Pharmaceutical Compounding
Pompano Beach Hypnosis Educator/Practitioner Wins Top Honor
The International Association of Counselors and Therapists honored Pompano Beach, Florida hypnosis educator/practitioner Michael Ellner at their annual Awards Banquet Dinner in Daytona Beach, Florida this weekend. Ellner received his prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy (IMDHA) and the International Association of Counselors and Therapists (IACT) Annual Educational Conference held in Daytona Beach on May 17th, 2014. - May 22, 2014 - Pompano Beach Hypnosis
Dr. Annette Stokes M.D. Adds Vascular Centers of America Testing Services to Innovative Health Care, S.C.
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA), an in-office diagnostic testing company, announced a new affiliate test center at Innovative Health Care, S.C., in cooperation with Dr. Annette Stokes M.D. VCOA is a network of national practicing physicians that... - May 22, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Pipette.com, Major Pipette Distributor, Launches Twitter Art Contest
Pipette.com is giving away a brand new pipette as well as other lab prizes to a lucky Twitter follower. In addition, followers may now enter to win other prizes including free pipette-themed shirts, discounted calibration, and more. - May 22, 2014 - Pipette.com
Local Doctor, Don McGrorey M.D., Adds Testing Center to Practice
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic testing center at Medical Care Now, in cooperation with Dr. Don McGrorey M.D. NDC enables a national network of physician practices to provide... - May 22, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Local Chiropractor Adds NeuroRad Diagnostic Testing Center at Victory Chiropractic
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the recent affiliation of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic testing center at Victory Chiropractic, in cooperation with Dr. Brian Nimphius D.C. NDC enables their national network of physician... - May 22, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Local Chiropractor, Dr. Aldridge, Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center with Electrodiagnostic & Vascular Testing Now Performed On-Site
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA) and NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic and vascular testing center at Health Works of Arlington, in cooperation with Dr. Robert Aldridge D.C. - May 22, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Dr. Batlle M.D. Adds On-Site Diagnostic Test Center, Vascular Centers of America, to Local Practice
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA), an on-site diagnostic testing company, announced a new diagnostic testing affiliate location at Family Care Physicians of Orange Park, in cooperation with Dr. Miguel Batlle M.D. VCOA is a national network of... - May 22, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Dr. Lyuba Belitsky M.D. Adds Additional Testing Services to Local Practice
Wimbledon Health Partners, the nation’s leading provider of on-site diagnostic testing and service provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA), announced the recent affiliation of Chandler Endocrinology, in cooperation with Dr. Lyuba Belitsky M.D. VCOA is a national network of physician... - May 22, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
South Nassau Communities Hospital to Acquire LBMC Assets
Upon the closing of the sale of the LBMC assets, which is scheduled to occur on or about June 30, 2014, South Nassau will move forward with planning to redevelop medical services consistent with the needs of the South Shore communities. - May 22, 2014 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
ShapeMed - Atlanta, GA - is Allergan Top-50 Account Nationwide
ShapeMed (www.ShapeMed.com) an Atlanta, GA based medical practice has earned the Allergan Top-50 USA distinction. This means that ShapeMed has distinguished itself as one of the largest providers of Botox, Juvederm, and Voluma in America. ShapeMed is currently in the midst of nationwide growth through an innovative physician partner model. - May 21, 2014 - ShapeMed
American Venous Forum - Vein Forum Course: Comprehensive Venous Management for the Practicing Clinician
The American Venous Forum is hosting The Vein Forum Course: Comprehensive Venous Management for the Practicing Clinician on September 5-6, 2014 at the Hyatt Boston Harbor in Boston, MA. The course is structured for the practicing venous specialist. The course will emphasize the clinical relevance to daily practice. The course will have didactics followed by panel discussions, and a full-day of case-based workshops. CME credits will be provided for this activity. - May 21, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Industrial Vision Launches Program to Combat Computer Vision Syndrome
Industrial Vision Corporation announces a new Computer Vision program to combat the health issues caused by spending long periods of time in front of a computer screen. Commonly called Computer Vision Syndrome or CVS, too much computer time can result in eyestrain, headaches, blurred vision, dry... - May 21, 2014 - Industrial Vision Corporation
OraLine® Secure Care Products Announces the All New PTFE Mint Packet Floss
OraLine® Secure Care, a US Supplier of security hygiene products, announced today the debut of their new single filament PTFE Mint Packet Floss, ORA30003. This single use individually wrapped floss is great for the correctional environment. It eliminates the security risk commonly associated... - May 21, 2014 - OraLine Secure Care
Gregory Ripley L.Ac. is Now Practicing Acupuncture at Primal Health & Wellness. Clinic Offers Acupuncture and Oriental Medical Services in Minnetonka, MN
Gregory Ripley, L.Ac., recently opened a new acupuncture practice in Minnetonka. Gregory graduated with a Master of Acupuncture Degree from the College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, MN. During his clinical training Gregory interned in a wide range of settings including The Edith Davis Teaching Clinic at NWHSU, Cerenity Senior Care in St Paul, and Pathways Health Crisis Center in Minneapolis, among others. - May 21, 2014 - Primal Health & Wellness
Financial Planning Firm, Speir Financial, Hosts Workshop on Retirement Income: "What Are My Options"
Financial Planning Firm, Speir Financial Services, will hold seminar on Retirement Income “What are my Options” featuring James J Speir, prominent member in the metro Detroit community and founder of Speir Financial Services. Speir will be hosting this event at Ginopolis Bar-B-Q... - May 21, 2014 - Speir Financial
Jim Griffith Appointed EVP / COO of Phoenix Health Systems
Former Siemens Executive will join management team to lead hospital ITO and consulting services. See more at: http://www.phoenixhealth.com/about/newsroom/jim-griffith-appointed-evp-coo-phoenix-health-systems/#sthash.zGDmuHCk.dpuf . - May 21, 2014 - Phoenix Health Systems
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center to Participate in Laguna Hills Mobile Hospital Training Center
Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment of sepsis are crucial to improving patient outcomes and saving lives in hospitals. In an effort to reverse a national trend of increasing sepsis rates, Saddleback Memorial is participating in a Sepsis Quality Initiative Program by Medical Simulation... - May 20, 2014 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders Celebrates National Eosinophil Awareness Week
May 18 – May 24, 2014 - May 19, 2014 - APFED