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Accountable Healthcare Holdings Corp. Acquires Medrec Inc.
Texas-based allied staffing company has four local branches and also services clients nationwide through its Travel Division. - October 15, 2012 - Medrec
Local OB/GYN Fights to Help Woman Find a Donor
One local OB/GYN practice in Central New Jersey is stepping up to help a woman in the community find a stem cell donor in hopes of saving her life. - October 14, 2012 - Healthy Woman
The Vital Evolutionary Role of Shamanism with Don Oscar Miro-Quesada on Oct. 16 Why Shamanism Now?
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 psychological anthropologist Hillary Webb about “complementary dualism” as a model for living a balanced life. - October 14, 2012 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina Partners with Wake County Basketball Association
OSNC Personnel to Serve WCBA Athletes on Site at Games and Events - October 14, 2012 - Dr. Galland
Longevity Pilates, an Official Shape Magazine "Pilates for Pink" Studio, is Holding a Raffle to Raise Funds for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation
In memory of Nancy Contey, the daughter of a longstanding client, who lost her battle with breast cancer at the age of 46, Longevity Pilates is holding a raffle. Tickets are $2.00 each or 6 for $10.00 and the winner will receive 1 private session or 3 group classes with any teacher of their choice... - October 13, 2012 - Longevity Pilates LLC
The Gift of Health Symposium in OKC
Forth Annual Oklahoma City Health Symposium & Expo Set for Dec. 1 - October 13, 2012 - OKC Health & Wellness Group
SFL Selected as Finalist in the British-Swiss Business Awards
SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd (SFL) is proud to announce that the company has been selected as a finalist in the second annual British-Swiss Business Awards. - October 13, 2012 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
Vibra Hospital of San Diego Celebrates Case Manager Week
Vibra Hospital of San Diego Celebrates National Case Management Week October 14 – 20, 2012 Vibra Hospital of San Diego Celebrates all Case Managers. Vibra Hospital of San Diego joins with the Case Management Society of America (CMSA) and American Case Management Association, as well as the... - October 12, 2012 - Vibra Hospital Fort Wayne
Pima Dermatology Announces Sponsorship of Tucson Meet Yourself Folk Arts Courtyard, Underscoring Commitment to Community & to Depiction of Beauty That’s Beyond Skin Deep
Pima Dermatology, PC, Tucson’s premier comprehensive dermatological group serving the region over 25 years, is teaming with the Tucson Meet Yourself (TMY) Folk-Life Festival to sponsor this year’s TMY Folk Arts Courtyard. Praised as the largest folk-life event in the region, the TMY... - October 12, 2012 - Pima Dermatology
Cardiac Medication Webinar Oct 24th for Nurse Practitioners with Speaker Cammy House-Fancher
The free webinar for nurse practitioners (NPs) entitled "Pharmacology for Cardiac Medication" will be held on Wednesday, October 24th with expert Cammy House-Fancher as the speaker. - October 12, 2012 - RNsights
Victory Over Stroke Event Set for November 9, 2012, in Sarasota, FL
The Stroke Association of Florida Announces Third Annual "Victory Over Stroke" Sarasota Event - October 12, 2012 - The Stroke Association Of Florida
Bed Bug Webinar for Nurses Oct 18th with Speaker Dr. Richard Pollack, PhD.
The free webinar for nurses entitled “Everything you wanted (and didn't want to know) about Bed Bugs” will be held on Thursday, October 18 at 4pm EDT with expert Dr. Richard Pollack, PhD as the speaker. It will be geared toward school nurses but all other RNsights nurse communities will be welcome to participate. - October 12, 2012 - RNsights
Okyanos Heart Institute Chief Executive Officer to Speak at the Strategic Forum Meeting Oct. 26
CEO Matt Feshbach Will Join Other Business Leaders as Forum Guest Speaker - October 12, 2012 - Okyanos Heart Institute
Marjorie Brook Seminars Launches Re-designed Web Site as a Haven of Sharing, Learning, and Laughter on Your Health and Your Well Being
Marjorie Brook Seminars continues to be at the forefront of therapy innovation in the highly personal health industry with the introduction of a new, vastly renovated web real estate. - October 11, 2012 - Brook Seminars
Local Agency Celebrates 30th Anniversary - Amistad Will be Holding an Open House to Acknowledge 30 Years of Providing Services to Individuals with Mental Illness
Amistad was created in 1982 to be a safe place where individuals with mental illness would be treated with dignity and respect. It remains true to that vision. It has since grown into the largest consumer directed agency in Maine, and a national leader in developing and delivering services that are delivered by individuals in recovery from mental health issues. - October 11, 2012 - Amistad, Inc
iLive Campaign Launches iLive HIV+ with Michelle Anderson, Ms. Plus America 2011
Every life is precious. The iLive Campaign stands behind that fact. Michelle Anderson, Ms. Plus America 2011, is first openly HIV positive woman to ever run for and win a national pageant title. She lends her story, time and talent to help women living with HIV through the iLive Campaign. Breaking the silence and seeking help is what iLive is all about. - October 11, 2012 - iLive Campaign
New Jersey OB/GYN Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness Through Early Detection
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a month dedicated to showing support for preventative education and finding a cure for breast cancer. - October 11, 2012 - Healthy Woman
Welcome to Medicare Madness Seminar
Medicare Specialist Helen Hreen Presents Free Medicare Seminars in Naples, Florida - October 11, 2012 - Helen Hreen
Emergency Blood Drive to be Held by South Nassau Communities Hospital
Much of today's medical care depends on a steady supply of blood from healthy donors. - October 11, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Opens North Port Office
Practice offers a comprehensive approach to skin care and treatment of skin disorders - October 11, 2012 - Riverchase Dermatology
Free Educational Symposium on Cancers Significant to Women Powerful Women, Powerful Choices
"Powerful Women, Powerful Choices" is a complimentary half-day symposium being offered by local healthcare leaders 21st Century Oncology, Lee Memorial Health System and Naples Community Hospital. This second annual event will be held Saturday, November 10, from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon, at... - October 11, 2012 - 21st Century Oncology
Plaza Healthcare Adopts Services of SpectraMedi for Medical Transcription Services
Plaza Healthcare chooses U.S. based Medical Transcription Service Provider, SpectraMedi. All Medical Transcription needs Plaza Healthcare will be met by SpectraMedi. - October 10, 2012 - SpectraMedi MSO Medical Transcription Services & Technology Solutions
Dr. Pratap Singh, to Discuss PK/PD Modeling Analysis of a Compound Targeting Muscle Growth in Rosa’s Impact Webinar Series
Dr. Singh, will present “Role of Myostatin in Muscle Growth: Key Learnings From PK/PD Modeling Analysis” Webinar October 17, 2012. - October 10, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
The Central California Autism Center Turns to Skills® to Help Treat Children on the Autism Spectrum
The Central California Autism Center has implemented the Skills®, the Center for Autism and Related Disorders’ online autism treatment curriculum, to help treat young children with autism spectrum disorders. - October 10, 2012 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Synchronicity Offers Its Massage Services to Brewster, NY
The Synchronicity Healing Center relocates and opens its doors to the citizens of Brewster, NY. - October 10, 2012 - Synchronicity Healing Center
Cancer Patients Should Seek a Second Opinion. It Could Save Their Life.
Dr. Dennis Birenbaum: “Cancer Patients Should Seek A Second Opinion. It Could Save Their Life.” Dr. Dennis Birenbaum, head of the Texas Hematology / Oncology Centers, is an outspoken advocate of cancer patients seeking second opinions, even his own patients. He sees first-hand the... - October 10, 2012 - Texas Hematology Oncology Centers
Vibra Hospital of Fort Wayne Celebrates Case Management Week
Celebrating Case Manager Week at Vibra Hospital of Fort Wayne - October 09, 2012 - Vibra Hospital Fort Wayne
The Adjustment Chiropractic Studio Opens in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood
Dr. Paige Cady, owner of The Adjustment chiropractic studio, is bringing affordable and convenient wellness care downtown. "Our goal at The Adjustment is to improve the quality of your life through routine, economical chiropractic care. By implementing necessary interventions and lifestyle... - October 09, 2012 - The Adjustment
Complementary Dualism in All Things with Hillary Webb on October 9 “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show
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 psychological anthropologist Hillary Webb about “complementary dualism” as a model for living a balanced life. - October 08, 2012 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Kent Pike Receives Medicare License in North and South Carolina
Local Agent now able to offer help to Seniors in North Carolina. - October 07, 2012 - HealthMarkets/Agent Kent Pike
Dr. Mark Galland Named Medical Director and Orthopaedic Consultant of the Wake Forest Titans
Sports Medicine Specialist Partners with Local Pop Warner Youth Football Program - October 07, 2012 - Dr. Galland
Beverly Oaks Physician Surgical Center, LLC Adopts Services of SpectraMedi for Medical Transcription Services
Beverly Oaks Physician Surgical Center, LLC chooses U.S. based Medical Transcription Service Provider, SpectraMedi. All Medical Transcription needs of Beverly Oaks Physician Surgical Center, LLC will be met by SpectraMedi. - October 07, 2012 - SpectraMedi MSO Medical Transcription Services & Technology Solutions
LaSalle Medical Associates Says Protect Yourself - Bring Prescriptions to Every Doctors Visit
Bring all of your prescriptions with you to every doctor visit, especially those you have given by another doctor or emergency room visit. It ensures that your doctor knows every medication you are taking and that each patient gets the best care possible for the recommended treatment. - October 06, 2012 - LaSalle Medical Associates, Inc.
Eden Autism Services Florida Names Special Needs Children’s Fund Advocate of the Month
Eden Autism Services Florida has recognized the Special Needs Children’s Fund as recipients of the Autism Advocate of the Month award. The award recognizes people or organizations who are advocates for autism by increasing awareness, raising funds or providing leadership in support of autism. - October 06, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
A4M Integrative Cancer Fellowship Director Featured on The Suzanne Show
Mark Rosenberg, MD, leads the conversation on the importance of preventative medicine. - October 06, 2012 - The American Academy of Anti-Aging
Riverchase Dermatology Opens Cape Coral Office with Immediate, Same-Week Appointments Available
Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery has opened a new office in Cape Coral and is offering immediate appointments available within a week of the request. The office is located at 413 Del Prado Boulevard South, Suite 101, Cape Coral, FL 33990. The practice’s Cape Coral office will... - October 06, 2012 - Riverchase Dermatology
World Ostomy Day October 6, 2012 Hosted by Sacramento Wound; Ostomy and Continence Practitioners Association & Active Ostomates
October 6th is World Ostomy Day and will be celebrated in the Sacramento area by the Sacramento Wound, Ostomy and Continence Practitioner Nurses with an all day free ostomy clinic and education day. The clinic will be help at Sutter Cancer Center, 2800 L Street Suite 110, Sacramento, CA from 10AM to 2PM on Saturday, October 6, 2012. Activities will include Free ostomy consultation by qualified Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses. - October 06, 2012 - Randy Henniger
AcuteCare Telemedicine Partner Taylor Regional Hospital Embraces Technology for Better Care Standard
AcuteCare Telemedicine (ACT) partner Taylor Regional Hospital in Hawkinsville, GA is on the cutting edge of revolutionizing healthcare in underserved areas in rural parts of the Southeastern US. Lacking the fiscal and logistical resources to implement the comprehensive services found at larger... - October 06, 2012 - AcuteCare Telemedicine
MUMC First in Georgia with New Breast Cancer Technology
Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) is the first facility in Georgia to acquire the INTRABEAM® system for intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT). The system will be offered to women with early-stage breast cancer. With IORT, radiation is delivered directly into the tumor bed during... - October 06, 2012 - Memorial Health
Early Registration for Wexford University Online Fitness, Nutrition and Sport Psychology Degrees Triples Expectations
Early registration for January 2013 classes at Wexford University online has exceeded expectations by 300 percent. The 100 percent online university offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels. - October 05, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Chennai Based Start-Up XCODE Launches Lifelong Wellness Program
DNA and Nutrition Hold the Key to Good Health; Chief Guest Dr. Dharini Krishnan, Chairperson, Registered Dietitian Board of the Indian Dietetic Association, received the first Lifelong Wellness assessment kit. - October 05, 2012 - Xcode Life Sciences
Medical Doctor Associates Among Top Five in Staffing Industry Analysts 2012 List of Largest U.S Locum Tenens Staffing Firms
Medical Doctor Associates (MDA), a Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. company, was ranked fourth in Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2012 list of largest U.S. locum tenens staffing firms. - October 05, 2012 - Medical Doctor Associates
Viridian Health Management Appoints Steven L. Wenger as Vice President of Community Development and Quality
Phoenix-based Viridian Health Management, an integrative healthcare services provider, appoints Steven Wenger to VP of Community Development and Quality. Wenger will spearhead Viridian’s commitment to population and community-based health. - October 05, 2012 - Viridian Health Management
OsoBio Appoints Alan P. Heim as Vice President of Human Resources
OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC, has appointed Alan P. Heim as vice president of human resources. In his capacity, Heim administers all policies and programs that affect personnel at OsoBio, including issues such as organizational planning; recruitment, hiring and training; employee... - October 05, 2012 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC
Okyanos Heart Institute Chief Medical Officer Presents to Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Meeting
Dr. Howard T. Walpole Jr. Will Speak at Educational Meeting Specializing in Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine Oct. 23 - October 05, 2012 - Okyanos Heart Institute
ALPCO’s Mouse Sclerostin ELISA to be Featured at ASBMR
A collaboration between ALPCO Diagnostics and the Mayo Clinic has yielded a poster that will be presented at this year’s ASBMR meeting in Minneapolis, MN. - October 04, 2012 - ALPCO
The Mesa Stables Now Provides Horseback Riding Lessons
The Mesa Stables just started 6 new students in the past two weeks on horseback riding. - October 04, 2012 - The Mesa Stables
IFRM Has Chosen Fire-Advisory Board Chairperson
The International Fire Relief Mission elected its next Chairperson this week. This person will fill a 3 year term. - October 04, 2012 - International Fire Relief Mission
Dilwyn Symes M.D. Announces the Opening of His Private Practice in Psychiatry at the Exton Medical Arts Building
Dr. Dilwyn Symes, Board Certified Psychiatrist is excited to announce the opening on October 15, 2012 of his private practice at 80 Welsh Pool Road, Exton Medical Arts Building, Exton PA. Dr. Symes focuses his practice on the principles of availability, useful diagnosis and decisive treatment. He... - October 04, 2012 - Exton Medical Arts Associates
Great Expressions Dental Centers Addresses Growing Practice with Two Office Relocations in Rochester Hills
Moves to new, larger, state-of-the-art facilities along Rochester Road in Rochester Hills are part of Great Expressions’ commitment to providing the best patient care for surrounding communities. - October 04, 2012 - Great Expressions Dental Centers