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PrimaCare Medical Centers Deliver Instant Information with iTriage App
Dallas residents have on-the-go access to symptoms, medical conditions and facility information at their fingertips - June 07, 2012 - iTriage, LLC
Steering Your Marriage Will Guide Couples on a Steady Course
Steering Your Marriage, author Suzanne Burger's first publication, offers couples tools for moving through the hard times they may encounter along a lifetime journey. Intended for couples looking to repair or simply to improve their relationship, the first half of the book provides skills to increase respect, intimacy, and effective communication. The second section applies these skills to such challenges as financial stress or illness, that may arise and threaten the couple's harmony. - June 06, 2012 - Suzanne Burger
EatwiseRx Launches New Program to Give People with Diabetes Access to Free Nutrition Counseling
Buffalo-based EatwiseRx announced that it has launched a new service that makes free nutrition counseling services convenient and accessible for individuals with diabetes. Now, for the first time, individuals with diabetes in Western New York are able to receive free, personalized nutrition counseling in their homes. - June 06, 2012 - EatwiseRX
John Spencer Ellis Enterprises Celebrates 20 Years of Fitness and Personal Development Solutions and Success
John Spencer Ellis Enterprises, a leading global fitness and personal development solutions company, will achieve 20 years in business this month. The wellness company offers a variety of education, training and coaching programs. - June 06, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
New Nurse Practitioner Online Community Launched by NPsights
The new Nurse Practitioner Online Community called NPsights is changing the way NPs share insights and evidence based solutions, collaborate, and find peer support. This new resource is free for all Nurse Practitioners. - June 06, 2012 - RNsights
Qender Mobile Queue App Reinvent Queue Management
Qender Mobile Queue is an app-to-cloud queue management service using smartphones to bring affordable and innovative to small business with customers waiting in queues. Customers use a free app to remotely take a queue number from their home or office, with a remote view of the queue status of "Now Serving" and "Last Issued." Business virtually extend their location, location, location to across the whole neighborhood. - June 06, 2012 - Qender Pte Ltd
MDiagnosis Announces the Release of Caracal Diagnosis Mobile App
MDiagnosis announces the immediate availability of Caracal Diagnosis for iOS and Android devices. Being designed for healthcare professionals, Caracal Diagnosis enables its users to determine diseases that might effect patients in a smart, easy and fast way. - June 06, 2012 - MDiagnosis
Orange County Gay & Lesbian Center Training LGBT Leaders of Tomorrow
Youth Empowered to Act (YETA), a group of lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer and questioning (LGBTQ) youth leaders between the ages of 14 and 24 at the Orange County Gay & Lesbian Center, started a letter writing campaign, “Where Do You See Yourself in 10 Years,” to ensure safe schools for all youth across Orange County. - June 06, 2012 - Gay & Lesbian Community Services Center of Orange County
Women's Imaging Center at South Nassau Communities Hospital Awarded Prestigious Accreditation
Studies on the breast ultrasound technique showed that it is effective at detecting the difference between benign and cancerous tumors, and researchers recommend it as a "tool of choice" for evaluating palpable lumps in women under 40. - June 06, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Eden Autism Services Florida Names Adonis Autism Assistance Foundation Advocates of the Month
Award recognizes people and organizations who are advocates for autism by increasing awareness, raising funds or providing leadership in support of autism. - June 06, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Reproductive Tissue Storage Facility Offers Category 5 Hurricane Safe Room
Cryostorage facility offers peace of mind to its clients in hurricane prone areas. - June 06, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Spencer Institute Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Providing Life Coaching and Wellness Certifications
The Spencer Institute is celebrating its 20th year in the coaching and wellness industries this month. The Spencer Institute focuses on providing top-notch online life coaching and wellness training courses. - June 05, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
FastMed Urgent Care Launches Second Annual Keep Cooler Program
Free Igloo coolers to be donated to schools and organized teams to avoid heat related injuries throughout North Carolina communities - June 05, 2012 - FastMed
National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association Celebrates 20 Years of Fitness, Certification, Education
The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) is celebrating its 20th anniversary this month. NESTA is an international fitness association with more than 55,000 members. - June 04, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Caregiver Job Growth High, Even as U.S. Labor Bureau Announces May, 2012 Unemployment Ticks Up
Senior care companies continue to hire professional caregivers, reporting a shortage of senior caregivers in many of the top cities nationwide. Even as unemployment continues to be high, nursing assistant and caregiving jobs are increasing with senior care companies needing more job applicants. - June 03, 2012 - Caregiverlist, Inc.
Hip Replacement in Younger Patients Becoming More Common, Arizona Orthopaedic Associates Says
Hip replacements in younger patients are on the rise in America, according to the orthopedic surgeons and hip replacement specialists at Arizona Orthopaedic Associates at Gateway. - June 03, 2012 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
Medical Coding Website Ramps Up Its Value for a Booming Industry
The Medical Coding Training & Certification Guide website undergoes major updates in order to become one of the leading resources for current and aspiring medical coders. - June 03, 2012 - Medical Coding Training & Certification Guide
Satori World Medical Exhibiting at 2012 Public Risk Management Association (PRIMA) Conference in Nashville, TN
Satori to showcase innovative medical travel benefit, as an approach to lowering public entity healthcare costs. - June 02, 2012 - Satori World Medical
FastMed Urgent Care Launches Second Annual Keep Cooler Program
Free Igloo coolers to be donated to schools and organized teams to avoid heat related injuries Valley-wide. - June 02, 2012 - FastMed
South Jersey Had First Annual Family Food Distribution Day in Voorhees
1st Annual Family Food Distribution Day Volunteers of all ages will feed over 200 families in South Jersey this weekend! Who: Samost Jewish Family and Children’s Service (www.jfcssnj.org) & Golden Slipper Clubs What: 1st Annual Family Food Distribution Day When: Sunday, June 3rd,... - June 02, 2012 - Samost JFCS
Rosa to Present Beta Cell Mass Research at 2012 ADA Annual Meeting
Modeling analysis enables development of clinical markers for beta cell mass. - June 02, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Acutecare Telemedicine Discusses the Benefits of Telestroke Services in Georgia at Kiwanis Club of Northside Atlanta
Michael Woodcock, Sales Executive for AcuteCare Telemedicine (ACT), spoke at the Kiwanis Club of Northside Atlanta on April 13th discussing the benefits of ACT’s teleneurology services for residents of rural Georgia who lack access to emergency neurological expertise. The presentation was... - June 02, 2012 - AcuteCare Telemedicine
Colorado BioScience Association Praises Boettcher Foundation for Ongoing Commitment to Early-Career Investigators Through Its Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program
Colorado BioScience Association congratulates Boettcher Foundation on the announcement of its 2012 class of Boettcher Investigators in the Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program. Now in its third year, the program provides for the discovery of new knowledge that improves human health through the investment in and advancement of early-career scientists. - June 02, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
IOS Health Systems Selected by South Florida Regional Extension as Featured EHR Partner
IOS Health Systems (IOS), a leading innovator of web-based electronic health record (EHR), practice management and services to medical providers announces that the South Florida Regional Extension Center (SFREC) has selected IOS as a Featured Partner and Certified EHR Vendor. - June 02, 2012 - IOS Health Systems
CareOne Introduces Anti-Gravity Therapy
CareOne's newest nursing and rehabilitation center -- CareOne at Hanover Township, which opened in April -- has introduced a progressive, state-of-the art-therapy device known as an Anti-Gravity Treadmill. Manufactured by AlterG, the Anti-Gravity Treadmill features patented differential air... - June 01, 2012 - CareOne
Mark F. Weiss, Nationally Known Healthcare Expert, to Deliver Webinar on Essential ACO Issues for Hospital-Based Medical Groups
Mark F. Weiss of Advisory Law Group is delivering a webinar on June 15, 2012, on the 7 essential issues for hospital based medical groups considering ACO affiliation. The latest in the Advisory Law Group Webinar Series, sign up is via www.advisorylawgroup.com. - June 01, 2012 - Advisory Law Group, a Prof. Corp.
Heartbeat 2012: 200 New Patients to be Treated
Over 200 more children with heart disease will be saved by Heartbeat as a result of funds raised from the fourth consecutive annual Heartbeat concert and gala dinner held at Casino du Liban Saturday (May 5). Since it was founded, Heartbeat has managed to save more than 1,000 children by securing timely surgical and medical intervention for them. - June 01, 2012 - Heartbeat - La Chaine de L'Espoir
Preferred Private Care Offers Complimentary Home Safety Inspections
June is home safety month. Home safety inspection checklist can help seniors minimize the risk of injury. - June 01, 2012 - Preferred Private Care
Overlooking IT Forensics as a Crucial Component of an Organization’s IT Structure Can Prove Costly – Expose Deficiencies with a Global Digital Forensics IT Assessment
For any organization or enterprise that finds their digital assets are an important component to operate effectively and successfully in today’s digital world, overlooking or under appreciating the need for IT forensics can deal a devastating blow to any lofty ambitions for long-term success. - May 31, 2012 - Global Digital Forensics
Virtual Speech Center Releases an iPad App to Practice Plurals
Expedition with Plurals was created by a certified speech and language pathologist for PK–3 students to practice regular (e.g., cat/cats) and irregular plurals (foot/feet) in multiple contexts, targeting both receptive and expressive language skills and accompanied by recorded audio instructions. This fun and colorful app includes both an audio recording feature that allows students to hear their productions and a fun memory game that can be customized. - May 31, 2012 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.
Air Ambulance Transfers Complex Balloon Pump Patient Successfully via Medical Air Transport
Air ambulance service provider, Air Ambulance Worldwide Inc., delivers emergency medical air transport internationally to complex balloon pump dependent, ventilated patient with much success. - May 31, 2012 - Air Ambulance Worldwide
Care Plus NJ Ranked Number One for Customer Satisfaction in 2011 MHCA Survey
Care Plus NJ, Inc. has been ranked number one in the 2011 Mental Health Corporations of America, Inc. (MHCA) Customer Satisfaction Survey for the third time. - May 31, 2012 - Care Plus NJ, Inc.
Royale Hayat Launches Center for Diagnostic Imaging
The Royale Hayat Hospital inaugurated its state-of-the-art Center for Diagnostic Imaging in the presence of senior physicians, corporate partners and the national press at the hospital’s Gardenia ballroom. - May 31, 2012 - Royale Hayat Hospital
Jacksonville's 1st 7K to Offer Participants Unique Discounts for 20 Local Merchants & Will Crown King and Queen
The Goal is to celebrate the healthy community of Riverside/Avondale and start a health revolution. To inspire and motivate Northeast Floridians to promote the necessity of healthy and happy communities to live, work and play in the Health Planning Council of Northeast Florida is hosting Jacksonville’s 1st 7K. - May 31, 2012 - Health Planning Council of Northeast Florida
Devoted Wellness, LLC to Launch Individual Wellness Coaching Programs
Corporate Wellness company Devoted Wellness is launching individual wellness coaching plans available June 1, 2012. - May 31, 2012 - Devoted Wellness
21st Century Oncology Offers New Procedure to Diagnose and Plan Treatment for a Lesion Deep in the Lung
Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy uses GPS-like technology to locate, biopsy and prepare to treat a lung lesion - May 31, 2012 - 21st Century Oncology
Royal Care Pharmacy (RCP) Joins PCCA
RCP is pleased to announce PCCA membership. - May 31, 2012 - Royal Care Pharmacy Inc
Hepatitis B Foundation Honors U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Dr. Howard Koh and Breaks Fundraising Record at Crystal Ball
Philadelphia-area Nonprofit Raises More Than $102,000 to Support its Global Hepatitis B Research, Outreach & Patient Advocacy - May 31, 2012 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Physician Alignment Vice President Named at South Nassau Communities Hospital
Mr. Yedvab is responsible for enhancing relationships with existing physicians and other providers, growing new physician relationships and assisting in the development and implementation of innovative programs, strategies and partnerships. - May 31, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Olympus Europa and Applied Spectral Imaging Expand Cooperation by Establishing Sales and Marketing Framework Agreement
European framework agreement outlining the terms for distribution by Olympus subsidiaries in Europe of the GenASIs automated imaging platforms for genetic and pathological analysis. - May 31, 2012 - Applied Spectral Imaging
COR Retreat Releases Food Addiction Infographic
COR Retreat, a non-profit food addiction treatment program in Minnesota, releases an infographic titled Understanding Food Addiction in America, featuring statistics, symptoms and treatment options. - May 31, 2012 - COR Retreat, Inc.
DysNet Chairman, Geoff Adams-Spink, Appointed to Board of Disability Rights UK
Thalidomide survivor and chairman of network for people with limb differences to work with leading UK disability charity. - May 30, 2012 - DysNet Limb Difference Network
International Dental Students Use Their Skills to Help Children in the Mountains of Nepal
As National Smile Month ends in the UK, Work the World are preparing for the launch of their 2012 Dental Outreach Project. The unique student placement programme aims to tackle the lack of dental care available to rural communities in developing countries, screening and treating . - May 30, 2012 - Work the World
Infrared Residential Saunas Offer Hot List of Health Benefits: Sunlighten Infrared Saunas Bring the Spa Experience Home
Available for use in the privacy of the home, Sunlighten infrared residential saunas can boost health and spur weight loss. Residential saunas bring the spa experience into the home. - May 29, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The Children’s Hospital at MUMC Celebrates 20 Years as a CMN Hospital
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the partnership between The Children’s Hospital at Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) and Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Hospitals. Since 1992, these two organizations have raised more than $7 million to provide healthcare for children in... - May 28, 2012 - Memorial Health
Ralph Macchio to MC The Maurer Foundation’s Pink Diamond Dinner on Saturday, June 16th at Villa Lombardi’s, Holbrook, NY
Ralph Macchio, Long Islander and acclaimed actor, will be performing the honor of Master of Ceremonies at this year’s Maurer Foundation Pink Diamond Dinner. Macchio is best known for his lead role in The Karate Kid (1984) and his role in My Cousin Vinny (1992). He recently appeared in Dancing... - May 27, 2012 - The Maurer Foundation
Cosmetic Dentist in Gulfport, Spraberry Dental Clinic Adds “Comfort Zone” for Patients
MS Cosmetic Dentists in Gulfport at the Spraberry Dental Clinic has added more features to their in-office sanctuary, “The Comfort Zone.” The Comfort Zone was created to offer a relaxing atmosphere for Spraberry Dental Clinic’s adult patients who are 21 years or older. The... - May 27, 2012 - Spraberry Dental
Award-Winning Documentary "The Keeper of the Keys" Helps People Thrive in Change
Award-winning self-help film "The Keeper of the Keys" can people thrive in change, said best-selling author and women's empowerment expert Hueia Su. - May 27, 2012 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
“Soul Loss and Family Values: Part 2” on May 29 “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 continues her conversation about soul loss in children and the environment necessary to raise healthy children. Part 1 of Soul Loss and Family Values aired on May 22. - May 26, 2012 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Abu Dhabi to Host Arab Pediatric Pulmonology Association 3rd Annual Congress Event Alongside Sheikh Khalifa Medical City’s Pediatric Update 2012
Abu Dhabi is set to host in November the 3rd Annual Congress of the Arab Pediatric Pulmonologist Association (APPA) for the first time in the UAE alongside the 3rd Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) Pediatric Update. - May 26, 2012 - Synovetics