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PIH Health to Host Medicare Forum
PIH Health will host a Medicare Forum on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at 9 am. - March 23, 2013 - PIH Health
Joint Commission Awards Advanced Certification to South Nassau Communities Hospital's Stroke Center
The certification confirms that South Nassau is making exceptional efforts to foster better outcomes for stroke care. - March 23, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
MD Stem Cells - Macular Degeneration Patient Continues to Improve Following Stem Cell Treatments
Married for 72 years, patient’s husband confirms positive visual results are continuing for his wife following stem cell treatment for AMD. - March 23, 2013 - MD Stem Cells
CarePlus Foundation Announces 15th Annual Courage Awards Gala
Paramus based CarePlus Foundation will honor local community members at its 15th Annual Courage Awards Gala on May 29, 2013. - March 23, 2013 - Care Plus Foundation
Doctor Behind Generational Plastic Surgery Movement Shares Tips on Mother/Daughter Procedures
Nasal and Facial Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Guida, offers advice to mothers, daughters and granddaughters who have chosen to share their plastic surgery with one another. - March 22, 2013 - Dr. Robert Guida | Plastic Surgeon
PlacidWay Joins with Neolife Medical Center to Offer Hope to Countless in Turkey
Neolife Medical Center, located in Istanbul, Turkey, provides life-saving treatments for those diagnosed with life-threatening medical conditions. - March 22, 2013 - PlacidWayUSA
Carpenter’s Touch Chiropractic Wellness Center Offering Maximized Health Classes
Leading chiropractic care specialists, Carpenter’s Touch Chiropractic Wellness Center is now offering clients direct access to their Maximized Health Classes. These classes are designed to help attendees learn the truth about various facets of their health as they work with industry-leading... - March 22, 2013 - The Carpenter’s Touch Chiropractic Wellness Center
Michal Y Noah Shares Her Knowledge with Her Bestselling Book & Newly Launched Blog
Michal Y Noah, author of bestselling book "A-Z The Universe in Me" has launched a new website to share her knowledge and expertise. - March 22, 2013 - Michal Y. Noah
3-C Family Services Psychologist Co-Authors Guide with Collaborative Divorce Law Experts
Dr. Brian Mackey Co-Authors North Carolina Guide to Collaborative Divorce Proceedings - March 22, 2013 - 3-C Family Services
OBGYN Working with Patients in Tough Economic Times
Many Americans are faced with a new grisly truth in terms of a new economic norm. One OB/GYN practice in New Jersey has come up with a new plan to provide patients with affordable care, even without health insurance coverage. - March 22, 2013 - Healthy Woman
SFL Appoints Advisory Board
SFL announces details of its Advisory Board. - March 22, 2013 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
Local Paramedic Recognized for 30 Years of Service
Michael Paston, a Flight Paramedic with AeroCare Medical Transport, was recently recognized by the Board of Directors of the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) for achieving 30 consecutive years as a Nationally Registered EMT. This distinction is an honor held by few... - March 22, 2013 - AeroCare Medical Transport
Families of SMA Launches New Program to Fund Care Research to Drive Improvements in Patient Care in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy has been funding critical research to develop a treatment and cure for the disease since 1984, along with providing important resources and support for families affected by SMA. This new research funding program announced today is focused on improving care and the quality of life for SMA patients. - March 21, 2013 - Cure SMA
The Chiropractor’s Chiropractor Has Your Back
World Renowned Chiropractor, Dr. Francis Murphy, Heads Up Growing Practice in North Texas. Dr. Murphy has studied extensively in nutrition, meditation as well as Active Release Technique, and is also the founder of OTZ Health Education Systems, LLC and developer of the OTZ Technique – a non-surgical solution for Frozen Shoulder Syndrome (FSS). - March 21, 2013 - Whole Health Partners
Florida Residents Lace-Up Their Walking Shoes to Raise Awareness About Bleeding Disorders
Florida residents, including friend, family and supporters of those affected by hemophilia and other serious bleeding disorders will participate in the third-annual Florida Hemophilia Association Walk in the Jungle. The Walk in the Jungle will raise funds to find better treatments and cures for... - March 21, 2013 - Florida Hemophilia Association
Leading Medical Weight Loss Program Reveals Superior Maintenance Outcomes
JumpstartMD, the medical weight loss program most recommended by Bay Area physicians, today released new outcomes study results indicating their average maintenance patient outcomes are 200% better than those of "regular" dieters.* With maintenance remaining the key challenge for most... - March 21, 2013 - JumpstartMD
Nutritionist Christina Major Speaks to the Hughesville Rotary
Information on a recent speech presented to the Rotary Club of Hughesville. - March 21, 2013 - Crystal Holistic Health Consulting
Physicians Bring Specialty Care to Women of Rwanda
Last month, B. Star Hampton, MD, of the Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, traveled to Rwanda with the International Organization for Women and Development (IOWD), as part of a fistula repair team. She was accompanied by her urogynecology senior fellow, Nicole Korbly, MD. Jessica Salak, MD, a private practice obstetrician/gynecologist with the Center for OB/GYN, returned for the second year, along with Edie McConaughey, CNM, - March 21, 2013 - Women & Infants Hospital
Families of SMA and Nationwide Children’s Hospital Announce Multi-Million Dollar Award from NINDS
Nationwide Children’s Hospital (Columbus, OH) and Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (Elk Grove Village, IL) announce the award of a multi-million dollar cooperative agreement from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) to advance a gene therapy development program for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). - March 20, 2013 - Cure SMA
Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Michael Greller is Now the Secretary/Treasurer of the Department of Orthopedics at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold, NJ
Dr. Michael Greller, President of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC is now the Secretary/Treasurer of the medical staff at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold, NJ. - March 20, 2013 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
San Diego Non-Profit, ConnectMed International Successfully Completes 40 Cleft Lip and Palate Surgeries in 4 Days in Lilongwe, Malawi
On February 15th, 2013 a ConnectMed International team led by Dr. Amanda Gosman and Dr. Rohit Khosla, in partnership with the ABC Community Clinic provided life changing surgeries benefiting children and young adults in need of cleft lip and palate repair in Lilongwe, Malawi. - March 20, 2013 - ConnectMed International
New Self-Help Book Gives Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Practical Steps for Healing
The book “Blossom- Your Seven Step Journey to Healing Childhood Sexual Abuse and Creating Your Dream Life!” releases Thursday, March 21st, 2013, teaching everything emotional healing can do, and how to do it in a gentle and safe manner. - March 20, 2013 - Carolin Hauser
LaMiaPelle Selects the eLeaflet Solution from myHealthbox for Their Patient Information Leaflets
myHealthbox signs LaMiaPelle as a new customer for their electronic leaflet solution. - March 20, 2013 - myHealthbox
2013 New England Home Healthcare Consortium to Spearhead Discussion on the Future of Home Care as National Experts Provide Strategies on How to Succeed
The three-day conference is open to all home health care providers, including independents, nursing home and long-term care organizations and legislators from anywhere in the country. - March 20, 2013 - NEHHC
Spring’s Skin Care Season is Just Ahead
Fight the effects of sun, cold with full line of professional skin care products available at Southern Tier Dermatology & Aesthetics. - March 20, 2013 - Southern Tier Dermatology & Aesthetics
Hackensack University Medical Center – Department of Medicine Chooses SpectraMedi, the Top Transcription Service Provider in U.S
Hackensack University Medical Center – Department of Medicine is associating with SpectraMedi Transcription Services based in Syracuse, New York. - March 20, 2013 - SpectraMedi MSO Medical Transcription Services & Technology Solutions
Arbovax Completes Successful Pre-Clinical Trial of Tetravalent Dengue Vaccine
Successful Pre-Clinical Tests Support Vaccine Platform, New Injection Protocol - March 19, 2013 - Arbovax Inc
CPEhr Announces Health Insurance Renewal Rates Significantly Below California Trends for Second Straight Year
For the second year in a row, Professional Employer Organization CPEhr announces renewal rates on its primary large group plan significantly lower than average health care premium increases experienced statewide. - March 19, 2013 - CPE HR, Inc.
Digit-Eyes Announces Enhanced Image Detection, More Recording Features, Support of VCard QR Codes
New features have been added to the Digit-Eyes iPhone barcode scanner app to simplify code detection, to enable recording with QR codes, UPC codes, Code 3-of-9 or Code 128 and to read vCard QR codes. - March 19, 2013 - Digital Miracles
Accurate and Easy to Use Missing Parents Tests Are Now Available in the UK from TestDiagnostics
Test diagnostics announces addition of new product in its store Accurate and easy to use Missing Parents Test. - March 19, 2013 - Test Diagnostics
The Denan Project Wins Award
The Denan Project wins award in Peru. Plus a summary of the latest news from its other 3 projects. - March 18, 2013 - The Denan Project
SpineCor Scoliosis Treatment Coming to the Carribean
The revolutionary SpineCor system for scoliosis will soon become the primary conservative management for scoliosis in the Carribean. Dr. Charles Isadore of Castries, St. Lucia will be offering the system at his clinic. - March 18, 2013 - Scoliosis Specialists
Blepharoplasty Report Released
Dr. Guy Massry, MD, Beverly Hills cosmetic eyelid (blepharoplasty) surgery and associates Don Yoo, MD and Grace Peng, MD have published their results on comparing lower blepharoplasty with fat transposition to the sub vs. supraperiosteal planes. - March 18, 2013 - Dr Guy Massry, M.D.
DNA Identification Profiling Testing Now Available from TestDiagnostics
Test diagnostics announces addition of new product in its store DNA Identification Profiling Test. - March 18, 2013 - Test Diagnostics
I Will Survive, Inc. Fundraiser on the Runway
Non profit organization, I Will Survive, Inc., founded by service disabled veteran, Anisa Palmer, will have the second annual fundraiser fashion show at Melia Hotel on March 30th from 7:00 to 11:00 pm. Melia Hotel is located at 590 West Peachtree St. Atlanta, GA 30308. - March 17, 2013 - I Will Survive, Inc.
"Healing Plants in the New World" on March 19 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show 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 Stephan Beyer, scholar, adventurer, and author of Singing to the Plants: A Guide to Mestizo Shamanism, about working with healing plants. - March 17, 2013 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
PlacidWay Top Ten Treatments Abroad in 2012
Men and women seek cosmetic procedures and stem cell therapies abroad, PlacidWay medical tourism experts have concluded. The 2012 figures compared to 2011 have determined a brighter look for medical travel, as experts and thought leaders announce the exponential increase in the number of medical... - March 17, 2013 - PlacidWayUSA
Sensatori Retreat Introduces Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation Program with an Assurance of Recovery
The Sensatori Retreat and Wellness Centre, a unique rehab facility with a holistic approach to addiction and anxiety recovery, introduces its completely different drug rehabilitation program with lots of facilities and care. - March 17, 2013 - Sensatori Retreat
Inhaled Allergy Testing Now Available at TestDiagnostics.Com
An allergy is essentially the reaction of the body’s immune system once it has been exposed to or comes into contact with a substance that is usually harmless. - March 16, 2013 - Test Diagnostics
Carolina Laser Springs Into Spectacular
Carolina Laser welcomes Spring patrons with Open House event at new location. - March 16, 2013 - Carolina Laser & Cosmetic Center
The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group Seminars and Office Solutions Launches New Franchise Location
Leading Healthcare Consulting Expert Continues Leadership Role in the Industry by Introducing New Franchise Opportunity in the Upstate of South Carolina. - March 16, 2013 - The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group
Senior Home Care Services Provider Companion Care Now Offering Respite Services
Leading Woodinville, WA based senior home care services organization Companion Care has just announced that they are offering seniors, and their family members, direct access to respite services. These home care services will ensure that individuals across Woodinville, Kirkland, Bothell and... - March 16, 2013 - Companion Care Inc.
Medical Staffing Network and B95.5 Announce March "Nurse of the Month" Winner
Medical Staffing Network Healthcare, LLC announces the Nurse of the Month contest winner for March. The contest honors exceptional local nurses. - March 16, 2013 - Medical Staffing Network Healthcare, LLC
Houston Ear, Nose, Throat & Allergy Clinic in Downtown Relocates to The Shops at Houston Center
Houston Ear, Nose, Throat & Allergy, the premier ENT group consisting of board-certified physicians, are pleased to announce the opening of the newest clinic at The Shops at Houston Center in Downtown. - March 16, 2013 - Houston Ear, Nose, Throat & Allergy
Sensatori Retreat Introduces Holistic Treatment for Drug and Substance Abuse
Acupuncture, Reiki, Yoga, Reflexology and Aromatherapy treatment for addiction removal. - March 16, 2013 - Sensatori Retreat
Victory Over Stroke Event Set for March 21, 2013
The Stroke Association of Florida Announces Fourth Annual "Victory Over Stroke" Event in Bradenton, Florida - March 16, 2013 - The Stroke Association Of Florida
New Gastroenterology Website Points to Patient-Centered Philosophy
Drossman Gastroenterology’s new website is a testament to Dr. Drossman’s belief that successful treatment depends on the fundamental values of listening actively, providing patient-centered care, and collaborating in treatment. - March 15, 2013 - Save A Life
Injury Attorney Praises Dr. David DePaolis' Documentation Supporting an Award of Policy Limits
Client's Injury Attorney Praises Dr. David DePaolis of Ironbound Accident Injury Centers Documentation and Medical Team Approach for Policy Limits Settlement Without the Need for Litigation - March 15, 2013 - Dr. David DePaolis
PlacidWay CEO Pramod Goel About Medical Tourism Trends and Challenges in 2013 and Beyond
Cautious optimism is felt by many today, but it should by no means be assumed for 2013 in the medical tourism industry, says Pramod Goel, PlacidWay CEO and author of recently released book "Evolution of Medical Tourism: from Cottage Industry to Corporate World." As we set our focus on... - March 15, 2013 - PlacidWayUSA
Loudoun Spine & Sports Group Receives 110 Certified Reviews
Dr. Shandon Thompson, Director of Loudoun Spine & Sports Group along with his professional staff has been receiving certified reviews for their extra ordinary customer service and chiropractic care. - March 15, 2013 - Loudoun Spine & Sports Group