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Internet Search for Ileostomy Options Helps Find Life Changing BCIR Pouch at Olympia Medical Center
As a person who had an ileostomy procedure (typically, because the colon has been partially or wholly removed), Adam was miserable having to deal daily with a malfunctioning J-Pouch to collect intestinal waste. He was in constant pain and recalls that his priorities were about making sure he knew where all of the restrooms were so he could plan his daily activities. He searched the Internet looking for alternatives and discovered the BCIR option for people with a failed J-pouch. - March 25, 2012 - Olympia Medical Center
MedTech Staffing Inc., a Montana Based National Staffing Company, Has Opened Their Office to Service Montana and the Surrounding Areas
MedTech Staffing, Inc. is a growing Montana based staffing agency focusing in the healthcare industry with nationwide opportunities. Due to the dynamic business growth in the area and customer demands, MedTech Staffing, Inc. has found it necessary to increase staffing and improve their... - March 25, 2012 - MedTech Staffing, Inc.
ImpactRx Acquires AlphaDetail
Addition of AlphaDetail’s global custom market research expertise enhances and expands company’s solutions offerings. - March 25, 2012 - ImpactRx, Inc
SageMinder.com Voted as "Best of the Web" for Family Caregivers
SageMinder.Com, has recently been selected by a SeniorHomes.com contest as “Best of the Web” in the “Best Websites & Newsletters for Caregivers Category.” - March 24, 2012 - Sage Life Technologies, LLC
2012 Award for Best of Home Health Care Services in Vero Beach
The VNA of the Treasure Coast was a proud health care agency indeed when they were awarded with Home Care Pulse’s “2012 Best of Home Care” award. The award itself does not belong to VNA as a whole but to their Nightingale Private Duty Nursing group which is a subsidiary of the... - March 24, 2012 - Visiting Nurse Association
Rosa to Present at 2012 Keystone Symposia: Advances in Islet Biology
Modeling analysis enables development of biomarkers for beta cell mass. - March 24, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
ContinuLink, LLC Relocates to Sunny South Florida
Leading provider of home care software, ContinuLink, LLC makes the move to sunny South Florida. - March 24, 2012 - ContinuLink, LLC
OmniMD Announces V 11.2 & Surescripts Certification for New Prescription to Mail Order Messaging
OmniMD EHR announces Version 11.2 on achievement of Surescripts Certification for New Prescription to Mail Order Messaging. - March 24, 2012 - OmniMD
A "Thrifty" Idea Helps Hospice Care in Vero Beach
The VNA of the Treasure Coast has been anxiously anticipating the opening of their thrift store which they believe will help them better serve the patients in their hospice care program. This health care agency is renowned in its community for providing compassionate hospice care in Vero Beach. - March 24, 2012 - Visiting Nurse Association
Fitness Fortunes Personal Trainer Coaching Program Now Includes Free Copy of Top-Rated “The Wellness Code” Book
The Fitness Fortunes coaching/marketing program for personal trainers now includes a free copy of “The Wellness Code” book. The mentoring program can help personal trainers enhance their business. - March 23, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
ContinuLink Executives Step Away from the Office to March on Washington in Support of Home Care Agencies Nationwide
On March 25-28, 2012 ContinuLink LLC will join the National Association of Home Care to March on Washington. ContinuLink will be among home care agencies looking to extol the benefits of home care to members of Congress. - March 23, 2012 - ContinuLink, LLC
New and Innovative Surgical Technique for Minimally Invasive Brow Lifting
Dr. Guy Massry, Beverly Hills Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, has just published results on a new and innovative surgical technique for minimally invasive brow lifting. Dr. Massry has named the procedure “The External Browpexy.” The procedure is easy to learn, as it employs standard... - March 23, 2012 - Dr Guy Massry, M.D.
Continuation of Care and Customer Service is the Foundation of The Satori Experience℠
Follow-up Video on Satori World Medical’s Hip Resurfacing Patient - March 23, 2012 - Satori World Medical
Charlottesville Chiropractor Announces Launch of Their New "Patient Friendly" Website
Spinal Health & Wellness has announced the launch of its redesigned website, www.scoliosisdoc.com, to better serve current and potential patients. "Everything is online today," says Dr. Garnecki. "People are going to the internet over other resources like the yellow pages to find... - March 23, 2012 - Spinal Health & Wellness
Chicago Health Insurance Agency Announces Fundraiser for Children’s Memorial Hospital
How one local Chicago health insurance agency is making a difference in the lives of children with cancer and other serious, life-threatening diseases. - March 23, 2012 - Premier Financial Insurance
Food Lion Associates and Customers Surpass Goal by Raising a Record $4.5 Million During 2012 Easter Seals Four-Week Campaign
Food Lion associates and customers raised a record $4.5 million during their annual Shop&Care for Easter Seals, representing a 22 percent increase over last year. The grocer set a goal this year of $4 million for Easter Seals. Since Food Lion first initiated the Shop&Care program 21 years... - March 23, 2012 - Easter Seals UCP
CareOne Launches Care Navigator Program
Partners with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Visiting Nurses Program to Improve Patient Experience - March 22, 2012 - CareOne
SkinMD Colorado Hires Sue Dobson to Its Colorado Springs Office
SkinMD Colorado, a skin enhancement and laser treatment center in Colorado Springs has recently hired Sue Dobson to its list of skin care practitioners. - March 22, 2012 - Skin MD Colorado
Sarasota Memorial Named One of HealthGrades’ Elite “America’s 50 Best Hospitals”
HealthGrades study: If all U.S. hospitals had performed at the level of Sarasota Memorial Hospital, more than a half million Medicare deaths could have been prevented between 2000 and 2010. - March 22, 2012 - Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
Dallas Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Andrew Trussler, Presents Mastopexy with Auto-Augmentation Procedure
Dr. Andrew Trussler, board-certified plastic surgeon in Dallas, recently lectured on a cutting edge plastic surgery procedure: mastopexy (breast lift) with auto-augmentation. - March 22, 2012 - Andrew Trussler MD
Personal Development and Fitness Expert John Spencer Ellis Warns About "Sociopathic Gurus"
As the guru business continues to grow, a long time fitness and personal development expert warns about guru claims and their own personal agenda. - March 21, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Estetica Thailandia Organizes Sex Change Surgery Tour in Thailand
Estetica Thailandia in collaboration with Preecha Aesthetic Institute (PAI) is organizing a GRS group project in Thailand. - March 21, 2012 - Benessere and Beauty (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Okyanos Heart Institute Chief Medical Officer Presents at American College of Cardiology Session
Dr. Howard Walpole to Provide Update on Cardiac Stem Cell Therapy - March 21, 2012 - Okyanos Heart Institute
Adrian Fristensky, Owner of CalDentalPlan.com Adds Local Dentist List to Site
www.CalDentalPlan.com announced the addition of a link on their site that will allow users to request the most up to date local list of dentists and plan brochures. Adrian Fristensky, owner of the site, says the addition of the link is part of an ongoing process to provide the user a more seamless... - March 21, 2012 - CalDentalPlan.com
ALS Therapy Development Institute Announces Eighth Annual "The Cure Is Coming" 5k and Awareness Walk
Participants walk, ride or race to raise money and awareness to end ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) - March 21, 2012 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Experience Matters When It Comes to Treating Head Lice and Now, Hair Whisperers Offers the Training
Veteran lice removal service offers new nit-pickers education and training. - March 21, 2012 - Hair Whisperers
Scottsdale Weight Loss Center Hosts Free Nutrition Class for Community- Saturday, April 14 at 10:15 AM
Scottsdale Weight Loss Center hopes to raise awareness on health, wellness, and weight loss by offering a free specialty class on nutrition. The class entitled "Food and Stress- What's Eating You?" will be conducted by Franne Wilk, Registered Dietician, and is free of charge. The class will touch on topics such as sleep habits, environmental cues, and body composition. - March 21, 2012 - Scottsdale Weight Loss Center
Dakota Dental’s Teeth Whitening Process Promotes Good Health
The Dakota Dental Apple Valley Dental Clinic incorporates health benefits within their professional teeth whitening services. - March 21, 2012 - Dakota Dental
Magical Concepts - A New iPhone and iPad App for Speech-Language Pathologists and Parents
Magical Concepts was created by a certified speech-language pathologist who wanted to make “drilling” with flashcards fun and motivating. This engaging, colorful app includes over 2000 photos accompanied by audio instructions. Children are welcomed by Mago the Magician, who encourages them to work hard. Children earn stars for each correct response, and when they accumulate enough stars, they are rewarded with a magic show. - March 20, 2012 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.
Fitness Fortunes Personal Trainer Coaching Program Offers Added Benefits to Fitness Pros and Personal Trainers
Fitness Fortunes, a fitness business coaching, marketing and mentoring program for personal trainers, offers new benefits for fitness pros. The blueprint for success helps personal trainers boost business. - March 20, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Detroit R&D and ALPCO Diagnostics Sign Distribution Agreement
ALPCO Diagnostics and Detroit R&D agree to a distribution partnership in North America. - March 20, 2012 - ALPCO
Redlands Community Hospital Named Advanced Primary Stroke Center by Joint Commission
Redlands Community Hospital has been awarded The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for certification as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center. - March 20, 2012 - Redlands Community Hospital
Peggy Robles-Alvarado to Perform at 2012 Womyn Warrior Banquet
Puerto Rican and Dominican published poet and educator, Peggy Robles-Alvarado is scheduled to perform at Casa Atabex Aché’s 2012 Womyn Warrior Banquet: “Rebirth of a Queen” on April 28, 2012. One of Peggy Robles-Alvarado’s most poignant and powerful works is her... - March 20, 2012 - Casa Atabex Aché
Online Health Monitoring and Caregiving Network for Families Released
Nclaves Enables Family Members to Monitor Health, Track Diet and Communicate Remotely. - March 20, 2012 - Nclaves
Utah Physical Therapy Clinic Announces Free Assessments
Fast Track Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, a Utah physical therapy clinic, is now offering free physical therapy assessments in their Salt Lake City clinic. Most patients do not need a referral from a doctor to see a physical therapist due to the Direct Access laws in Utah, so George Shirley,... - March 19, 2012 - Fast Track Physical Therapy
Colorado BioScience Association Commends PhRMA and We Work For Health for Showcasing the Critical Importance of Clinical Trials to Chronic Disease Sufferers in the State
Members of Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) today joined with colleagues from both the public and private sectors, including Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper, at a State Capitol News Conference to applaud the release of PhRMA's new report: “Research in Your Backyard.” Colorado's biopharmaceutical industry assists sufferers of chronic disease and includes approximately 300 companies employing over 5,410 with average salaries of $93,000. - March 19, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Multitude of Enthusiastic Client Accolades Received by Survival Strategies, Inc.
A number of private practice owners recently spoke about their success on camera with regard to the consulting and training they received from Survival Strategies, Inc. These video clips have been published and are now available for viewing on YouTube. - March 19, 2012 - Survival Strategies Inc.
Obesity, Geography, Legalities: Bossen to Tackle Three Big Ergonomic Issues at 2012 AEC
More than ever, modern culture and technology encourage weight gain, lawsuits and geographically dispersed workforces. Each trend presents a distinct, growing challenge to employee health and safety--and employers' financial health. Atlas Ergonomics founder Drew Bossen, PT, MBA will relate Atlas'... - March 18, 2012 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
Bednar Cosmetic Surgery of Charlotte Adds Cosmetic Treatments to Its Menu of Services
The medical-grade facial rejuvenation treatments include Juvederm, Botox and skin care treatments that treat a variety of skin conditions and showcase a younger looking appearance. - March 18, 2012 - Edward Bednar, M.D.
Supportful Foundation Advances Charitable Dentistry in U.S. with Dental-ful Program
Innovative New Program Encourages Charitable Dentists by Subsidizing Costs of Restorative Dental Work for Underserved Individuals - March 17, 2012 - Supportful Foundation
CareOne Introduces Innovative Orthopedic Rehabilitation Service
Concierge Approach Designed to Reduce Worries Surrounding Orthopedic Surgery - March 17, 2012 - CareOne
Satori World Medical Global Transgender Program™ Announces Educational Seminars at Upcoming Transgender Conferences
Company’s Director of Patient Services, Kevin Poling, to speak on Affordable Sexual Reassignment Surgery (SRS) - March 17, 2012 - Satori World Medical
Nextwave Interactive Helps You Instantly Double Your Reach
Android version of Nextwave Interactive's popular iPhone Chiropractic practice app is now available. - March 17, 2012 - Nextwave Interactive
James Orr, MD, Recognized as Compassionate Physician Award
James W. Orr, Jr. M.D., a gynecologic oncologist with 21st Century Oncology, and Medical Director of the Regional cancer Center has been recognized as one of America’s Most Compassionate Doctors for 2011, through the Patients’ Choice recognition program. The award is based on reviews written by patients. - March 17, 2012 - 21st Century Oncology
Root Canal Awareness Week Aims at Saving Teeth
Family Tree Dental Group dispels fears about root canals through prevention and education. - March 17, 2012 - Family Tree Dental Group
Celebrity Personal Trainers Give Back to Help New Personal Trainers on the Rise Reach Celebrity Status
Renowned Fitness Experts Create Program for Personal Trainers to Make Celebrity Presence. New programs help personal trainers gain credibility and acclaim by thinking globally and acting locally. - March 16, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
ABC Pediatrics of Dunn Now a Contracted Provider of TRICARE Insurance for Military Families
ABC Pediatrics of Dunn, NC is now a contracted provider of TRICARE Insurance for military families. ABC Pediatrics wants to service military families and personnel working and living in and around Ft. Bragg and Pope Air Force Base. - March 16, 2012 - ABC Pediatrics of Dunn, PA
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Names New Chiropractic Physician
Dr. Kira Cervenka Joins North Raleigh Chiropractic Center - March 16, 2012 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
Give the Gift of a Holiday Dinner for a Critically-Ill Child
Friends of Karen, a children’s charity, wants to make sure that families caring for a child with cancer or another life-threatening illness can celebrate Easter or Passover with a holiday meal. - March 16, 2012 - Friends of Karen
Dr. Joga Gobburu to Discuss the Impact of Pharmacometrics on Drug Approvals in Rosa’s World-Wide Webinar Series, “Impact of Modeling & Simulation in Drug Development”
Dr. Gobburu will present “Impact of Pharmacometric Analyses on New Drug Approval and Labelling Decisions” March 20, 2012. - March 16, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC