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Oceanside Care Center Supports National Immunization Month
With the summer coming to an end, flu season is quickly approaching. Oceanside Care Center makes it their goal to spread the news about August being National Immunization Month and emphasize the importance of getting vaccinated. Besides the flu, vaccinations protect the elderly against diseases... - August 18, 2013 - Oceanside Care Center
Wine Fundraiser to Support Breast Health Charity The Maurer Foundation
FAT bastard wines will be continuing their dedication to help raise awareness and funds for the breast cancer cause. During the months of September and October, FAT bastard will donate 25 cents for every bottle of FAT bastard sold in restaurants and retail locations, up to $50,000. A recipient of support from the FAT bastard campaign for six years, the Maurer Foundation is dedicated to raising awareness through breast health education. - August 18, 2013 - The Maurer Foundation
Oceanside Care Center Celebrates Senior Citizens Day
Oceanside Care Center wishes all senior citizens of the community a happy, healthy and safe Senior Citizens Day this August 21st. Senior citizens are encouraged to spend the day any way they desire, though most simply want to enjoy the presence of family and friends. Various events and activities... - August 18, 2013 - Oceanside Care Center
Oceanside Care Center Now Accepting Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield Insurance
Oceanside Care Center, a premier skilled nursing facility located in Oceanside, NY, is proud to announce that as of August 15, 2013 it is now accepting Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield Insurance. Already in network with over 30 insurance plans, Oceanside Care Center proudly announces that it will... - August 18, 2013 - Oceanside Care Center
Health Solutions Announces Online Billing for Therapeutic Massage in Toronto
Convenient, paper-free billing for patients now available - August 17, 2013 - Health Solutions
Weehabilitate Welcomes New OT
Weehabilitate welcomes new Pediatric Occupational Therapist to the family. - August 17, 2013 - Weehabilitate - Pediatric Therapy, PLLC
Dr. Louis Cady to Present at 4th Annual Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Conference
Dr. Louis Cady, D.O., will be presenting on the thyroid at the 4th Annual Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Conference in Chicago, IL, September 20-22, 2013. - August 17, 2013 - Integrative Medicine for Mental Health
Eye Associates of the South Warns About Wearing Sunglasses
Eye Associates of the South is raising public awareness about the vision risks to adults and children who do not wear sunglasses daily. Only about half of Americans wear sunglasses - and are even less likely to have their children wear them. - August 17, 2013 - Eye Associates of the South
i-calQ Announced as Finalist in $2.25 Million Nokia Sensing XCHALLENGE
i-calQ's innovative sensing technology, which makes essential diagnostic tests available anywhere, anytime… using a smartphone, has just received international recognition by a panel of industry experts as one of 12 finalists in the Nokia Sensing XCHALLENGE (a new XPRIZE competition focused on health sensors). - August 16, 2013 - i-calQ, LLC
International Accreditation for MET’s Packaging Testing Laboratory
Medical Engineering Technologies’ medical device testing laboratory has received accreditation to ISO 17025. Their medical device package testing facility has been independently accredited by UKAS (Testing Laboratory No. 7848). - August 16, 2013 - MET
"New Discoveries" in Science and Medicine: Cosmetologist Discovers a Common Link Between All Skin Disorders and the Cause of Natural Occurring Disease and Aging
Introduction of a new medical art form announced in a new book by Donald L. Gigante, a licensed cosmetologist. Medical discoveries and patent pending treatments are being released in the new book: "Advanced Skin Guide For All Ages And Skin Types." Initial release available at booktango. This guide goes way deeper than skin problems, to the source. This guide explains in laymen terms, what he believes causes "most" natural occurring disease, both internally and externally, in humans and animals. - August 16, 2013 - Donald Gigante
Irwin Siegel Agency Named Certified Market Specialist on the MarketScout Exchange
Irwin Siegel Agency named Certified Market Specialist (CMS) for Social Services on the MarketScout Exchange. - August 16, 2013 - Irwin Siegel Agency
RVA Has a “Secret Millionaire”
Local Entrepreneur & Philanthropist Debbie Johnston Appears on Hit ABC Show. - August 16, 2013 - Care Advantage
Daybreak Welcomes Susan Eison as Director of Marketing
Susan Eison joins DayBreak of the Lowcountry, effective August 2013. - August 16, 2013 - DayBreak of the Lowcountry
Kuala Lumpur Home-Based Traditional Chinese Medicine Therapy Service Goes Online
TCM Wellness Services launches their website showcasing their Traditional Chinese Medicine-based massage therapy services and adjunctive therapies. - August 16, 2013 - TCM Wellness Services
Sound Medical Transcription Now Offers Electronic Medical Records with New No Paperwork Policy
Sound Medical Transcription is now offering hospitals, clinics, and individual physicians free integration into their electronic medical records. The service recognizes that doctors and physicians spend too much time inputting data into their EMR and offer their transcription services to save time... - August 16, 2013 - Sound Medical Transcription
Companies Now Choosing Physician Office Partners, Inc. as Their Anesthesia Billing Experts
Industry leader for billing software solutions, Physician Office Partners, Inc. has announced they’re now offering a full-service billing software package to anesthesia services companies across the US. The company’s leading-class solution is designed to handle all elements of the... - August 16, 2013 - Physician Office Partners
American Venous Forum Foundation and JOBST® - a Brand of BSN medical, Inc. Are Proud to Announce the 2014 BSN-JOBST Research Grant
The BSN-JOBST Research Grant will provide a one year, $50,000 research grant for original, basic or clinical research in venous or lymphatic disease. The competition is open to residents, fellows in a vascular training program, as well as physicians who have completed their training within the past five (5) years. The grant will commence on January 1, 2014. Grant recipient will be invited to attend the American Venous Forum (AVF) 26th Annual Meeting on February 19-22, 2014 in New Orleans, LA. - August 16, 2013 - American Venous Forum
Human Resources Firm CPEhr Unveils New “Service Guarantee” Infographic
Human resources outsourcing company CPEhr unveils a service guarantee infographic which vividly depicts its expertise and experience over the past thirty years. - August 15, 2013 - CPE HR, Inc.
South Nassau First to Implant New Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
The Viva is equipped with the latest advancement in shock reduction programing that enables the device to better differentiate between dangerous and harmless heart rhythms. - August 15, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
The Road to Recovery Just Opened an Express Lane
Through a partnership with Medical Service Company, MyCareHomeMedical.com was able to develop a program for customers built around speed & continuing care aptly named Care Express. One part customer loyalty program, one part patient outreach designed around the premise of delivering helpful information for patients & caregivers, one part ecommerce website, one part affordable online resource for home medical supplies; one whole solution for the continuation of at home patient care. - August 14, 2013 - MyCareHomeMedical.com
Exhibitor Opportunities Still Available at American Venous Forum - The Vein Forum: A Comprehensive Hands-On Course for Practicing Clinicians
The American Venous Forum (AVF) is hosting The Vein Forum: A Comprehensive Hands-On Course for Practicing Clinicians on October 11-12 in Boston, MA. Exhibitors at the Vein Forum will be provided the following opportunities: exhibit during the duration of the course, all meals and a Welcome Reception will be served in the Exhibit Hall to give each Exhibitor maximum exposure; network with leading clinicians in the field of vascular disease; and, engage with clinicians on the latest developments. - August 14, 2013 - American Venous Forum
American Venous Forum: The Vein Forum Course - A Comprehensive Hands-On Course for Practicing Clinicians
The American Venous Forum is hosting The Vein Forum Course: A Comprehensive Hands-On Course for Practicing Clinicians on October 11-12, 2013 at the Hyatt Boston Harbor in Boston, MA. The Vein Forum Course is open to clinicians in the fields of vascular surgery, interventional radiology, phlebology, interventional cardiology and hematology. The course will be limited to 50 registered attendees in order to provide an outstanding faculty/attendee ratio. - August 14, 2013 - American Venous Forum
Dr. Mark Galland Discusses Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Local Orthopaedic Surgeon Discusses the Differences Between Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair and Traditional Rotator Cuff Repair. - August 14, 2013 - Dr. Galland
EEG Neurofeedback and Treating Mental Health Disorders
Dr. Hanno Kirk, Ph.D., and Kelley Foust, OTR, will be presenting on EEG Neurofeedback and Treating Mental Health Disorders at the 4th Annual Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Conference in Chicago, IL, September 20-22, 2013. - August 14, 2013 - Integrative Medicine for Mental Health
24x7 on Duty Dentists Announce Special Offer on Packages
The American Dental Center in North Miami offers special promotional packages on most services including dental implants and cosmetic dentistry. - August 14, 2013 - American Dental Center
"Triple Plane" a New Breast Augmentation Technique for Correction of Rare Implant Movement
Dr. Lawrence Gray of Atlantic Plastic Surgery Center reports that he has many years of success in using the sub-muscular method for performing breast augmentation. - August 14, 2013 - Atlantic Plastic Surgery Center
Robert H. Burke, MD, DDS, MS, FACS and Erchonia Corporation Announce Their Collaboration in a Pilot Study Using Laser to Treat Temporomandibular Joint Pain
Clinical research study on the effectiveness of the Erchonia TMJ Laser is being conducted in Ann Arbor Michigan for treating TMD. Patients are welcome to request to be part of this study. - August 13, 2013 - Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery
Heart Stem Cell Therapy Offers a New Chance for Heart Disease Patients
New Website Launched to Enlighten Patients and Guide them to Health. - August 13, 2013 - HopeCell
Michigan Fertility Center 3rd Annual Baby Reunion, Celebrates Nearly 1,700 Babies Born
A popular event started in 2010 continues as Reproductive Medicine Associates of Michigan holds their 3rd Annual Baby Reunion on August 17, 2013 at Clawson Park in Clawson, MI. - August 12, 2013 - Reproductive Medicine Associates of Michigan
Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor & Partnering Conference Announces Thirty Regional Companies for 2013 Presentation Lineup
The 2013 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor and Partnering Conference (RMLIPC) will bring 30 of the region’s most innovative private and public life science companies together to present to a targeted audience of biotech, device, diagnostic and pharma investors and strategic partners. The conference is being held September 18-19 at The Ritz-Carlton, Denver. - August 12, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
Benefit Management Administrators Collects Supplies for Local Elementary School
Benefit Management Administrators (BMA) and Health Portal Solutions (HPS), organized a school supply drive for Inez Foster Elementary, a local school in San Antonio. - August 11, 2013 - Health Portal Solutions
Prostate Cancer Pony Express Arrives at the U.S. Capitol to Increase Awareness of Prostate Cancer and Research
The 4th annual Prostate Cancer Pony Express rides to Washington, DC to increase awareness of prostate cancer and research. All cancer survivors are invited to participate in group photo in front of U.S. Capitol Building. - August 11, 2013 - Prostate Cancer Awareness Project
Three-Year Ultrasound Accreditations Awarded to Mid-South Maternal Fetal Medicine
Mid-South Maternal Fetal Medicine has been awarded its first-ever three-year accreditation in the area of fetal echocardiography ultrasound, and has been re-accredited in the area of obstetric ultrasound, by the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM). The AIUM is a multidisciplinary... - August 11, 2013 - Symbion Physician Services
HiMSS NW Chapters Announce Their Fall NW Technology and Education Symposium
The Oregon and Washington Chapters of HIMSS today announced that registration and Call for Presenters is open for the Third Annual HIMSS NW Technology Conference taking place October 14 & 15, 2013 at the Nines Hotel, located at 525 SW Morrison, Portland, Oregon 97204 in Portland, Oregon. With... - August 11, 2013 - NW HIMSS Oregon Chapter
Progressive Rehabilitation Associates, LLC Awarded Three-Year CARF Accreditation in Five Key Areas
Progressive Rehabilitation Associates, LLP, (PRA) was recently surveyed for accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, International. The outcome was a three year accreditation, accompanied by Exemplary Conformance with the standards for: ·... - August 11, 2013 - Progressive Rehabilitation Associates, LLC
Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Opens New Office in Downtown Fort Myers
Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery is opening a new office in Downtown Fort Myers, which will begin taking patients on Tuesday, September 3, 2013. Riverchase's newest team member, Dunnet C. Durando will be staffing the office and providing free skin cancer screenings on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013. - August 11, 2013 - Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
Joan Block of the Hepatitis B Foundation Honored by Viral Hepatitis Action Coalition of the Centers for Disease Control Foundation
Bucks County executive honored for national advocacy on behalf of healthcare workers and medical students fighting against discrimination. - August 10, 2013 - Hepatitis B Foundation
"Art and Living Shamanism with Mark Wagner" on August 13 "Why Shamanism Now?" with Christina Pratt
On her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity,” teacher, author and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks to artist Mark Wagner the transformational power of engaging in the creative process and making art. - August 10, 2013 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Drug-Free South Makes a Difference at National Night Out
Drug-Free South, a chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, participated in Nashville's annual National Night Out against Crime on August 6th. - August 10, 2013 - Drug Free South
Medical Staffing Network and KOOL 105.5 Announce August “Nurse of the Month” Winner
Medical Staffing Network Healthcare, LLC announces the latest Nurse of the Month contest winner. The contest honors exceptional South Florida nurses each month. - August 10, 2013 - Medical Staffing Network Healthcare, LLC
Families of SMA Awards $150,000 to Drs. Hua and Krainer at CSHL
Families of SMA is dedicated to creating a treatment and cure for Spinal Muscular Atrophy by funding and advancing a comprehensive research program, including drug discovery programs to make practical new therapies. This is the fourth drug discovery project funded by Families of SMA in 2013 with a total investment of $550,000. - August 10, 2013 - Cure SMA
Dr. Ramtin Kassir Releases Infographic: Americans and Nose Jobs
Triple board certified New York plastic surgeon releases first infographic as Rhinoplasty popularity continues to increase. - August 09, 2013 - Dr. Ramtin Kassir
Act!vate Brain & Body Inc. Adds to Advisory Board, Preps Series A Capital Raise
Act!vate Brain & Body, the first-of-its-kind brain and body fitness company, has added to its Advisory Board as it prepares for a Series A capital raise. - August 09, 2013 - Act!vate Brain & Body
Making Mental Health Stigma-Free, a Priority in Paramus, New Jersey
A “Stigma-Free Zone” has been created in Paramus, NJ by citizens, business leaders, and local government officials. - August 09, 2013 - Care Plus NJ, Inc.
Healing Path Presents Victim vs Empowered at Emerald Coast Sacred Heart Hospital
On Tuesday August 20th, 6-7pm CT Healing Path with Alice McCall will lead the Breast Cancer Support Group at the Olson Women's Diagnostic Center at Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast. - August 09, 2013 - Healing Path with Alice McCall
E-firstaidsupplies Launches the Coach’s XL First Aid Kit for the Youth Sports Market
E-firstaidsupplies has created an XL Coaches first aid kit for youth sports teams. - August 09, 2013 - Fieldtex Products Inc.
OrthoNeuro Names Masciola as New Chief Executive Officer
OrthoNeuro named Christopher Masciola as its new Chief Executive Officer. Masciola will join OrthoNeuro and take on his new responsibilities in September. - August 08, 2013 - OrthoNeuro
MLS® Laser Therapy by ASA: The New Frontier in Horses and Small Pets Care
Already adopted by prestigious U.S and European veterinary clinics, ASA laser therapy comes to the classrooms of some of the most important Latin American Universities: Veterinary is increasingly interested in laser use for the treatment of common diseases of pets and horses. - August 08, 2013 - ASA srl
Back to School Hearing Tests Ensure Children Are Ready to Learn
Sound Relief Hearing Center’s Dr. Julie Prutsman Addresses Hearing Issues Among School-Aged Children. - August 08, 2013 - Sound Relief Hearing Center