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Suzanne Hodge Pugh Receives Excellence in Leadership Award from LeadingAge North Carolina
Aldersgate President & CEO Suzanne Hodge Pugh received the Excellence in Leadership Award from LeadingAge North Carolina on Wednesday, May 14, at the association’s annual spring conference. This marks the fourth award Aldersgate has received for leadership since 2008. - May 18, 2014 - Aldersgate UMRC, Inc.
Keelson Harbour Senior Living Welcomes New Executive Director
New Executive Director brings over 30 years of experience in senior care to the community. - May 18, 2014 - Vista Prairie Communities
New Spinal Cord Stimulator is Changing the Industry's Climate
Dr Skaribas implanted a new spinal cord stimulator last week, the first of its kind that is upgradeable and rechargeable. This is a great advantage in out world of rapidly-evolving technology. - May 17, 2014 - Greater Houston Pain Consultants
Dentalia and PlacidWay Join in Dental Medical Tourism Venture
Dentalia Dental Clinics and PlacidWay medical tourism company have started a fruitful collaboration aimed at providing local and global patients high quality and affordable dental treatments and procedures in various states in Mexico. - May 17, 2014 - PlacidWayUSA
Shamanic Life with Kids on May 20 Why Shamanism Now? Radio Show with Shaman and 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 children – how they’re already “there” shamanically, and how we can best support them rather passing along our fears. - May 17, 2014 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenblatt and Metro Podiatry Centers Support ALS Awareness Month in May 2014
New York, NY based Podiatrist honors those living with "Lou Gehrig's Disease.” - May 17, 2014 - Dr. Jeffrey Rosenblatt
CareZips Announces HealthSpan Solutions for Sales & Marketing
CareZips is a an innovative product in the eldercare space - 3-zippered trousers allowing for a dignified and easier handle of adult incontinence. - May 17, 2014 - MDF Designs, LLC
Easter Seals Florida Receives $8,200 Donation from Residents of VeronaWalk
Easter Seals Florida received an $8,200 donation from residents of VeronaWalk that will support Easter Seals Camp Lily - summer day programs in Fort Myers and Naples that combine recreation and learning for children with autism spectrum disorders and related disabilities. The residents of... - May 17, 2014 - Easter Seals Lily
Wake Radiology Earns Angie’s List Super Service Award
Wake Radiology has received the Angie’s List Super Service Award for excellent customer service. - May 17, 2014 - Wake Radiology
Reno, Nevada-Based Murphy Plastic Surgery Offering Clients Combined Breast Lift with Augmentation Treatment Options
Reno, Nevada plastic surgery clinic, Murphy Plastic Surgery has recently introduced a new treatment service to clients across the region. - May 17, 2014 - NNPSA
Dr. James E. Murphy Inviting Clients for Consultations on Breast Augmentation Surgery Options
Experienced Reno, NV-based plastic surgeon, Dr. James E. Murphy is now inviting clients to his Murphy Plastic Surgery clinic to go over their options for breast augmentation surgery. - May 17, 2014 - NNPSA
Medics On The Ball Adds Vital New Service to Its Roster
Southern California’s premier event medical standby company has extended its services and now offers you the ability to hire certified athletic trainers for your games! - May 16, 2014 - Medics on the Ball, Inc.
Brooklyn Queens Nursing Home Supports ALS Awareness Month in May 2014
Brooklyn, NY-based nursing home Brooklyn Queens honors those living with "Lou Gehrig's Disease.” - May 16, 2014 - Brooklyn Queens Rehab
AveXis Announces Opening of Enrollment for Gene Transfer Clinical Trial for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 at Nationwide Children's Hospital
AveXis, Inc., a clinic-ready synthetic biology platform company, today announced that the Gene Transfer Clinical Trial for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 has now formally begun enrollment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. This trial will utilize chariSMA, the gene therapy product developed... - May 16, 2014 - AveXis Inc.
Award-Winning Nephrologist Offers Insights on Hernias in Dialysis Patients
Putting fluid into the peritoneal cavity for dialysis leads to an increase in intra-abdominal pressure. Occasionally, this can lead to complications such as hernias. Dr. Joanne Bargman, FRCPC, will provide insights on an unusual subject that is not so uncommon for dialysis patients. - May 16, 2014 - Hamilton Chapter, PKD Foundation of Canada
"A Celebration of Hope" Gala Benefits New Home of MemorialCare Cancer Institute at Saddleback Memorial
Special Recognition Given to Laguna Woods Resident for Donation Towards Cancer Institute and Services - May 15, 2014 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Wins Coveted IPRO Quality Award 2014
Niskayuna, NY based Nursing Home Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has been presented the annual IPRO Quality Award. - May 15, 2014 - Pathways Rehab
Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Proudly Supports the 2014 Walk to Cure Arthritis
Niskayuna, NY based Nursing Home Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center backs and participates in this year’s Walk To Cure Arthritis Capital Region Event. - May 15, 2014 - Pathways Rehab
Reconstructive Orthopedics Offers Patients a Minimally Invasive Treatment Option for Tendon-Related Injuries Using Tenex Health TX™
Dr. Malini Khanna, of Reconstructive Orthopedics, today announces the offering of a new advanced treatment that quickly and safely removes the source of tendon pain. Based on technology developed in collaboration with the Mayo Clinic, Tenex Health TX™, is a minimally invasive treatment option... - May 15, 2014 - Reconstructive Orthopedics
Jay Dicharry Authors Clinical Gait Assessment Chapter in Running Medicine Second Edition
Jay Dicharry of the REP Lab and Rebound Physical Therapy in Bend, OR authors the chapter on Clinical Gait Assessment in the definitive 2nd Edition of Running Medicine and integrates the latest biomechanical research for assessing and treating running injuries and maximizing running performance. - May 15, 2014 - Rebound Physical Therapy
iStand Falls Prevention® Now Offers The Electronic Caregiver Medical Alarm for At-Home Safety at the Push of a Button
The maker of the iStand Falls Prevention Program introduces the Nation’s most advanced, user-friendly medical alarm and home safety system. - May 15, 2014 - HoliVision
The ReGenesis Medical Center is Proud to Announce a Free Stem Cell Seminar
The ReGenesis Medical Center is proud to announce a free Stem Cell Seminar on Thursday, May 22, 2014, from 5-7 PM at it's newly designed office. Join the entire ReGenesis team for an educational evening to learn more about the cutting edge stem cell treatments that ReGenesis Medical Center has to... - May 15, 2014 - ReGenesis Medical Center
MiTeGen Announces Collaboration and License Agreements with MagnebotiX and NatX-ray
MiTeGen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for X-ray diffraction, crystallography and protein crystallization to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, announced that it has signed agreements with MagnebotiX AG, and with NatX-ray SAS, and NatX-ray LLC for the development and distribution of RodBot non-contact magnetic rolling sample manipulation technology for crystallization and crystal handling. - May 14, 2014 - MiTeGen, LLC
Philadelphia Network Transforms Health Centers with Population Health Management Solutions
A year after implementing i2i Systems’ population health management solutions, the Health Federation of Philadelphia has increased care-team efficiency and successfully addressed gaps in care. - May 14, 2014 - i2i Systems
Fertility Lab Sciences Off to a Fast Start
Fertility Lab Sciences, LLC (“FLS”) is excited to announce the formation of two new partnerships. This brings FLS’ total to three new partnerships in 2014. These new partnerships are located in Toronto, Canada and Minneapolis, Minnesota. In Toronto, FLS is partnering with the... - May 14, 2014 - Fertility Lab Sciences
Families and Friends of Fort Lauderdale and Oakland Park Fight Cancer through Relay For Life
Relay for Life - Fort Lauderdale/Oakland Park Florida - May 14, 2014 - Relay for Life - Fort Lauderdale/Oakland Park Florida
Elite Medical Scribes Will Support the 25th Anniversary of the Annual Meeting of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Elite Medical Scribes, the national leader in scribe training, staffing, and management, once again will exhibit at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) taking place in Dallas, Texas, May 13-17. Elite Medical Scribes utilizes innovative software and... - May 13, 2014 - Elite Medical Scribes
Hometown Urgent Care Keeps Ohio’s Commercial Truck Drivers on the Road
New requirements for DOT Medical Examiners established by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) go into effect on May 21, 2014. Hometown Urgent Care, Ohio’s largest urgent care company, is in full compliance with the new requirements, helping to keep Ohio’s $5.2 billion trucking industry on the road. - May 13, 2014 - Hometown Urgent Care
Wake Radiology Office in Fuquay-Varina Earns International Accreditation for Bone Density Screenings
Wake Radiology’s office in Fuquay-Varina has earned accreditation for bone density screenings by the International Society of Clinical Densitometry (ISCD). It is one of only 42 facilities in the nation accredited for the quality, accuracy and precision of its bone density screenings. A bone... - May 13, 2014 - Wake Radiology
Yankees Legend Mariano Rivera Leads Lineup for Friends of Karen Gala
Yankees legend Mariano Rivera will be honored with Friends of Karen’s Humanitarian Award at the charity’s gala benefit “An Evening in Venice” on June 14, 2014, at the Mamaroneck Beach & Yacht Club. Former White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer and former president of The Junior League of Northern Westchester Becki Fleischer will receive the Sheila W. Petersen Award. CNN's John Berman is the emcee. - May 13, 2014 - Friends of Karen
Local Chiropractor to Host Weekly Radio Program Called "Heal Yourself Radio"
Dr. Gregory Jean-Pierre, owner of Upper Cervical Institute of Florida, P.A., located at 7301A West Palmetto Park Road Suite 304B, Boca Raton, FL will be hosting a weekly radio program on Thursday afternoons from 5-6 PM on AM1470, the Health and Wealth Network. Dr. Jean-Pierre will be co-hosting... - May 12, 2014 - Upper Cervical Institute of Florida, P.A.
LapSim® 2014 Annual Update Released
This latest update includes improved results dashboard, metrics interactivity, new training exercises for bariatrics and nephrectomy, ... - May 11, 2014 - Surgical Science Inc
Piramal Enterprises Limited ("Piramal") Agrees to Acquire 20% Equity Stake in Shriram Capital Limited ("Shriram Capital")
Piramal Enterprises Ltd.(“Piramal”, NSE: PEL, BSE: 500302) today announced that it has agreed to acquire an effective 20% equity stake in Shriram Capital Limited (“Shriram Capital” or “Company”), a financial services company, for an aggregate consideration of Rs. - May 11, 2014 - Piramal
Piramal Enterprises’ Pharma Solution Division Receives Two Coveted CMO Leadership Awards (2013) for "Quality" and "Reliability"
Piramal Enterprises’ Pharma Solutions Division, a global pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization(CDMO), has received CMO Leadership Awards 2013 in two categories–Quality and Reliability, at a prestigious ceremony at DCAT in NewYork. Within the Reliability... - May 11, 2014 - Piramal
Local Chiropractor Hosts Weekly Radio Show
Local Chiropractor hosts weekly Radio Program on WWN AM 1470. Program focuses on ways to promote optimal health and reverse chronic pain and illness. - May 10, 2014 - Keystone Chiropractic
Virtual Pediatrics, "Immediate Medical Care, Virtually Anywhere!" - Online Pediatric Healthcare Consults for Your Sick or Injured Child - to Launch This Month
Virtual Pediatrics, a national pediatric telemedicine service dedicated specifically to children, provides immediate medical care to those sick or injured in the comfort of their home. Certified family and pediatric health care providers, through online webcam consultation, provide personalized treatment plans, including e-prescriptions if needed. Virtual Pediatrics is set to launch in 10 states (AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, NJ, NY, NC, TX & VA) this month. - May 10, 2014 - Virtual Pediatrics
Passionate Connecticut Man & Woman of the Year Candidates Raise $305,000 for Blood Cancer Research
Candidates, Supporters and Survivors Celebrate Culmination of 10-Week Fundraising Campaign at Grand Finale Celebration - May 10, 2014 - LLS Connecticut chapter
Skip To My Lupus, Inc. and Lupus CSC Present Living With Lupus Testimonial Banquet
Skip To My Lupus, Inc. spokesperson, Alison Sheppard, today announced the nonprofit organization will host “Life With Lupus” Testimonial Banquet in honor of National Lupus Awareness Month and World Lupus Day which is May 10th. The event will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at 6pm in... - May 10, 2014 - Skip To My Lupus, Inc.
Surpassing Expectations
Eden Autism Services Exceeds $7 Million Capital Campaign Goal - May 09, 2014 - Eden Autism Services
Piramal Enterprises Limited ("Piramal") Agrees to Sell Equity Stake in Vodafone India Limited
Piramal Enterprises Ltd. (“Piramal”, NSE: PEL, BSE: 500302) today announced that it has agreed to divest its entire equity stake, comprising 45,425,328 shares (~11%), in Vodafone India Limited to Prime Metals Ltd., an indirect subsidiary of Vodafone Group Plc, for a total consideration... - May 09, 2014 - Piramal
Colorado BioScience Association Announces Two New Directors at Annual All-Member Meeting
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) announced two new board members at its 2014 Annual All-Member meeting held at the Omni Interlocken Resort, Broomfield, CO. Also on the agenda, CBSA recognized both its 2014 Corporate Sponsors and 10-year members at the annual meeting. - May 09, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
Dr. Al Sears MD Explains Why the Paleo Craze is So on Target
America’s #1 Paleo Physician, Al Sears, MD, explains why the Paleo Diet and going back to our natural eating traditions is so important in staying lean and healthy in the modern world. - May 09, 2014 - Wellness Research and Consulting, Inc.
Davis Plastic Surgery Adds New CoolSculpting® Handpiece
With the new Coolsmooth Handpiece available at Davis Plastic Surgery in Raleigh, people who had certain types of untreatable areas can now have CoolSculpting®. - May 09, 2014 - Davis Plastic Surgery
E-firstaidsupplies.com Introduces Survival Kits for Natural Disaster Victims
E-firstaidsupplies.com has introduced a new line of first aid kits for disaster preparedness. These kits help families be more prepared for the worst and provide peace of mind that they can survive until help can arrive. - May 09, 2014 - Fieldtex Products Inc.
Sacramento's First Hospice House
Sehr-Allen Charitable Foundation is breaking ground in September 2014 to build the very first hospice house in Sacramento. The hospice house will be supported by Sehr-Allen Charitable Foundation to ensure all people receive compassionate end of life care regardless of their ability to pay. - May 08, 2014 - Sehr-Allen Charitable Foundation
Indianapolis Chiropractor Now Offers Short-Term Chiropractic Care
The chiropractic physicians of Zionsville Chiropractic and Rehabilitation are now offering short-term care for back and neck pain while not putting patients on long-term treatment plans. - May 08, 2014 - Zionsville Chiropractic and Rehabilitation Center
From ASAlaser a Targeted Solution to TMD: Mphi D, a New Product for MLS® Laser Therapy
ASAlaser has customized the MLS® Laser Therapy application extending it to the Temporo-Mandibular area in order to exceeds the limits of physical therapy and traditional Laser Therapy, guaranteeing short treatment times that are effective from the first application and long-lasting results. - May 08, 2014 - ASA srl
Within3 Partners with DHC for Better Healthcare Solutions
Within3 has announced its partnership with the Digital Health Coalition (DHC). This strategic partnership creates business value for both organizations. - May 08, 2014 - Within3
Mindworks Hypnosis Receives 2014 Best of Bellevue Award
Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP receives 2014 "Best of Bellevue" award in the category of "Weight Loss and Control Programs." This recognition of awarded by the US Commerce Association Awards Program. - May 07, 2014 - Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP
Guarneri Integrative Health Celebrates Women’s Health Month
The doctors at Guarneri Integrative Health are educating women about wellness and self-care to thrive through the seasons of our lives. Guarneri Integrative Health is a place where health is defined as more than the absence of disease, and where prevention is considered the best intervention. They are offering free public lectures every Wednesday evening beginning at 6:00 PM through the month of May. - May 06, 2014 - Guarneri Integrative Health, Inc