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Rosa Diabetes PhysioPD™ Collaboration with Pfizer to be Presented at World PK/PD Summit
Diabetes PhysioPD model used to predict long-term clinical outcomes and select doses using only summary pharmacokinetic data from a competitor’s short-term Phase I clinical trial - April 23, 2011 - Rosa & Co LLC
Boston Microfluidics Contracts Affinity Life Sciences for Immunoassay Development and Protein Chemistry Services
Boston Microfluidics, Inc. and Affinity Life Sciences, Inc. have partnered to develop immunoassays and chemistry components related to Boston Microfluidics’ POC device. - April 22, 2011 - Affinity Life Sciences
Stem Cell-Based Product for Aiding Hair Growth Launched by BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc.
BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc. releases a new stem cell-based product for aiding hair growth in women. The new product, called Hair Stemulating Complex for Women, was developed using BRS' stem cell released molecules technology called S2RM Technology. - April 22, 2011 - BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc.
Beverly Hills DDS Dental Implants Specialists Are Having Contests and Free Giveaways - iPad 2 and Free Consultations Including X-Rays
The team at Beverly Hills DDS is offering the chance to win the recently released iPad 2, with entry forms available on the dental clinic’s blog. Dr. Alan E Zweig, the clinic’s lead dentist is also providing an unheard of opportunity to have a free consultation and X-Rays worth $156. - April 22, 2011 - Dr. Alan E Zweig
ML Athletics Fitness Programs Reveals Results from Their 12 Week Fitness Boot Camp Body Transformation Contest for the New Year
ML Athletics Fitness Programs Specialize in Developing Boot Camp Programs for Groups, Corporate Companies, Personal Training, Small Group Training, Bootcamps, Nutrition Programming, Supplementation and Designing Individualized Workout Programs. Serving Danvers, Billerica, Malden, Winchester and All Surrounding North of Boston, Middlesex, Northshore Area Residents. - April 21, 2011 - ML Athletics
Suzanne Quardt, MD Launches New Breast Surgery Website
Suzanne Quardt MD Board Certified Plastic Surgeon is happy to announce the launching of her new website dedicated to breast surgery. www.palmspringsbreastimplants.com is a website devoted to all aspects of breast surgery, from augmentation to reconstruction. The website features educational... - April 21, 2011 - Dr. Suzanne Quardt
The Perry Clayman Clinic Chelmsford Records Record Success Rate
The Perry Clayman Clinic Chelmsford has recently released their latest performance report which shows an unprecedented 83% success rate. - April 21, 2011 - Rehab Today
Home Care Accreditation Program Hits Milestone
Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts Program Gains 50th Private Pay Home Care Agency - April 21, 2011 - Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts
Dr. Karen Sherman Interviewed by WKRS, 1220AM on Breaking Bad Habits
"Most people live on "auto-pilot" and continue to act out bad habits. But there are ways to make changes and live a life of choice," according to Dr. Sherman. - April 21, 2011 - Dr. Karen Sherman
MarijuanaDoctors.com Names VTE Global as National Sales Partner
The seasoned sales firm is targeting physicians from all legal cannabis states for the nation’s number one service agency for medical marijuana doctors. - April 21, 2011 - Medical Cannabis Network
SalesForce4Hire’s Kevin Schimelfenig to Lead AdvaMed Webinar
Executive to Present Revenue-Building Strategies – Minimize Dilution & Maximize Value at Exit - April 21, 2011 - SalesForce4Hire
Research Finds "Dispense as Written" Prescriptions May Add $7.7 Billion to Annual Health Care Costs
Approximately five percent of prescriptions submitted by CVS Caremark Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) members in a 30-day period during 2009 included a "dispense as written" designation, costing the health care system up to $7.7 billion annually. - April 21, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Research Shows Rapid Adoption of Newer, More Expensive Prostate Cancer Treatments
New research from the Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center (DF/BWCC) shows that newer, more expensive treatment options for prostate cancer were adopted rapidly and widely during 2002 - 2005 without proof of their cost-effectiveness. - April 21, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Young Survivors of Childhood Cancer Lead Annual Walk to Raise Awareness About Pediatric Cancer
Founded in Memory of Their Deceased Son, DC Based Mattie Miracle Cancer Foundation Holds Annual Walk to Support Children Diagnosed with Cancer and Their Families. - April 20, 2011 - Mattie Miracle Cancer Foundation
Emperor’s College Students Continue to Excel on NCCAOM® and California Acupuncture Licensing Exams in 2010
First time test takers from Emperor’s College score well above national average - April 20, 2011 - Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine
NNPSA Plastic Surgeons in Reno Now Offering HCG Weight Loss Diet
Reno, NV the NNPSA (Northern Nevada Plastic Surgery) clinic has just announced that their surgeons in Reno have introduced the HCG weight loss diet into their medical practice’s services. The comprehensive diet comes in a 23 or 42 day program. It involves an oral or intramuscular injection of... - April 20, 2011 - NNPSA
After Hours Pediatrics Urgent Care Connects Parents to Medical Information with Smartphone App
Tampa Bay parents now have convenient, on-the-go access to symptoms, diseases and pediatric information from After Hours Pediatrics with free iTriage healthcare app - April 20, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Laser Spine Institute Chief Corporate Operations Officer to Serve on Best Buddies Advisory Council
Jimmy St. Louis Continues Involvement at Nonprofit Organization’s Business Buddies Tampa Bay Location - April 20, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
MD-IT Announces Release of Innovative EMR for Reluctant Users
MD-IT releases a practical use EMR designed to provide physicians with the convenience of dictation combined with all the benefits of electronic medical records. - April 20, 2011 - MD-IT
HealthSaaS Announces White Labeling of Cloud Based Connected Outcomes Framework
HealthSaaS today announced white labeling of their cloud based Connected Outcomes Framework service. - April 19, 2011 - HealthSaaS, Inc
Chancellor Health Trust Opens Membership for a Limited Time
Chancellor Health Trust opens medical concierge services suite for a limited time. - April 19, 2011 - Chancellor Health Trust
BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc. Launches Extra Virgin Olive Oil Soap Bar to Complement Stem Cell-Based Cosmeceuticals
BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc. launches extra virgin olive oil soap bar to complement stem cell-based cosmeceuticals. Using pure, cold extracted, unfiltered extra virgin olive oil from Mission Olive Trees in Sonoma, CA that were originally brought to the New World by Spanish Missionaries in the... - April 19, 2011 - BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc.
Breast Cancer Wellness Coach and Motivatonal Speaker Hueina Su Keynotes on Taming Invisible Chaos and Relieving Emotional Stress for Cancer Survivors
Mindful wellness expert, inspirational speaker and life coach Hueina Su was the keynote speaker addressing the invisible chaos and root causes of stress to breast cancer patients and survivors at a breast cancer conference. - April 18, 2011 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
Memorial Health Bariatrics Again Named Center of Excellence
Memorial Health Bariatrics, the weight-loss surgery program at Memorial University Medical Center, has been renewed as a Center of Excellence by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). The program was first designated a Center of Excellence in 2008. Memorial Health... - April 18, 2011 - Memorial Health
"What Weather Teaches" with Founders of Shaman’s Circle on April 19 "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 welcomes Nan Moss and David Corbin of The Shaman’s Circle as part of series featuring guests from the Society of Shamanic Practitioners. Pratt talks to Moss and Corbin about and the intimate relationship between our inner states, the weather and our ability to transform the damage humans are doing to the environment. - April 17, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Compass to Care Childhood Cancer Foundation Launches “A Cup for a Child’s Cure”
The foundation’s inaugural event to be hosted by Starbucks at Comer Children’s Hospital at the University of Chicago on April 19, 2011 - April 17, 2011 - Compass to Care
S.L.E. Lupus Foundation Gathers Manhattan’s Most Stylish to Raise Funds and Awareness for the Fight Against Lupus
3rd Annual Handbag Auction and Luncheon Honors NBC’s Dr. Nancy Snyderman and Designer Mary Norton - April 16, 2011 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation
University of California, Irvine to Hold CME Approved Spine Surgery Symposium on June 3, 2011 in Orange County, California
The UC Irvine Dept of Orthopedic Surgery is proud to announce the 2011 UC Irvine Spine Symposium. The CME accredited symposium will include world reknowned faculty from UC Irvine, UCSF, UCLA, USC, and UCSD. Various spine topics will be discussed, ranging from the diagnosis of back and neck pain, diagnostic studies, pain management, and current and future surgical therapies. - April 16, 2011 - Irvine Spine Center
The Philadelphia Soul is Back and Has Partnered with Free For All, Inc.®
The Philadelphia Soul of the Arena Football League has recently joined in a partnership with Free For All, Inc.® to provide free access to prescription discounts to all those in need. After a two year hiatus The Philadelphia Soul; 2008 Arena Bowl XXII champions, have made a return to Arena... - April 16, 2011 - Free For All, Inc.
The OC Breast Cancer Fundraiser – a Huge Success
Fighting together with OCBCF against breast cancer, a successful fundraiser took place with the sponsorship and contribution of CosmetiCare, the Newport Beach Plastic Surgery Center and Med Spa where Orange County breast reduction and reconstruction (for breast cancer survivors who have undergone a mastectomy) is one of their most honorable services. - April 16, 2011 - CosmetiCare
Skin Matters Medical Centre: Approaching the One Year Anniversary of Introducing Ulthera to Vancouver, BC
Ulthera is the first and only technology to visualize beneath the skin surface in combination with a non-invasive delivery of energy at depths previously not achieved with lasers or radio frequency. - April 16, 2011 - Skin Matters Medical Centre
Complementary Oral Cancer Screening at NYC Smile Design
Leading cosmetic dentists in New York City, Dr. Ramin Tabib and Dr. Elisa Mello, at NYC Smile Design, are offering complementary oral cancer screenings on April 25-27, 2011. - April 15, 2011 - NYC Smile Design
Governor Scott Names Local Physician to State Board of Medicine - Dr. James Orr is the Only Southwest Floridian to Serve on Board
Dr. James Orr, a local Florida physician, is appointed to the Florida Board of Medicine - April 15, 2011 - 21st Century Oncology
Responsive Respiratory Upgrades Oxygen Regulators with Flow by Color Gauge Guards
Responsive Respiratory offers a value added inventory solution with color regulator gauge guards. - April 15, 2011 - Responsive Respiratory
EMP Announces Video Contest Winner
Emergency Medicine Physicians has announced the results of the Second Annual Residency Video contest. - April 15, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
DMF Systems Launch Their Electronic Referral GP Portal
The current process of referring patients for specialty or follow-up care is a notably disjointed process. - April 15, 2011 - DMF Systems
Two Physicians from Women & Infants Honored by Professional Society
Two physicians affiliated with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Women & Infants Hospital and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University were recently honored at the Annual Meeting of the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO). - April 15, 2011 - Women & Infants Hospital
Heart Test Laboratories Announces New Board Member, Wilson Rondini
Heart Test Laboratories is pleased to announce the appointment of Wilson Rondini to the company's board of directors. - April 15, 2011 - Heart Test Labs
Free Health Screenings Available on April 27th at First Surgery Suites in Sulphur Springs, TX
The Nursing staff and physician owners of First Surgery Suites will be offering free CPR training, Blood pressure checks, Blood sugar testing and Body mass index calculation on Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Additional free services are being added. - April 14, 2011 - First Surgery Suites
Buddy Up for Breast Health
21st Century Oncology launches program to promote Breast Health - April 14, 2011 - 21st Century Oncology
Global Digital Forensics Announces "E-DEFENSE" for US Corporations to Step Up Response to Cyber Threats
Doing business on the digital frontier can have as many pitfalls as advantages. Responsibly controlling and protecting Electronically Stored Information (ESI) is crucial for a smooth operation, as well as maintaining client trust and integrity, yet many corporations and businesses wait until after a data breach before they begin taking adequate measures to protect themselves and their clients from cyber intruders. Global Digital Forensic's E-DEFENSE System can help change all that. - April 14, 2011 - Global Digital Forensics
Gainesville OB/GYN Surgeon Performs First Single-Incision Hysterectomy in North Florida
All About Women OB/GYN clinic founder Dr. Anthony Agrios performs single-incision surgery with high-tech daVinci Surgery system. - April 13, 2011 - All About Women Obstetrics and Gynecology
Let's Move Together! - Support the Fight by Joining Your Local Arthritis Walk
The Arthritis Walk® is the signature fundraiser for the Arthritis Foundation. It's not just an event, it's a celebration of year-round movement to help prevent and treat arthritis. - April 13, 2011 - Arthritis Foundation
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold Announces Scholarship Opportunity in the Freehold Regional School District
The orthopedic surgeons at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI) of Freehold, Monroe, and Wall townships have announced that they will be awarding two scholarships to seniors attending a high school in the Freehold Regional School District in New Jersey - April 13, 2011 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc. Releases Stem Cell-Based, Anti-Aging Cosmeceuticals at A4M Congress
Stem cell-based anti-aging cosmeceuticals for the promotion of healthy, youthful, beautiful skin were released by BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc. at the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine in Orlando, FL in April, 2011. - April 12, 2011 - BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc.
Practice Velocity Announces Membership to Health Level Seven (HL7) International
Practice Velocity, LLC, a medical software company that produces the VelociDoc® electronic medical record, adds perspective of urgent care industry to voting process as new organizational member of HL7 International. - April 12, 2011 - Practice Velocity
Breast Cancer Patients and Survivors Find Inspiration, Hope and Guidance Sailing Through Breast Cancer Journey at Breast Cancer Conference
Mindful wellness expert and life coach Hueina Su was the keynote speaker inspiring and guiding nearly one hundred breast cancer patients and survivors at a breast cancer conference. - April 12, 2011 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
Christina Pratt Talks About "Spirit Teachers and Better Humans" on April 12 "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 about how spirits are teachers who help us to be better humans and why it is important for us to seek them out. - April 10, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Lupus Research Institute Enthusiastically Supports Plans to Reduce Ethnic and Racial Health Disparities Announced by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
The Lupus Research Institute and its National Coalition of state and local organizations welcomes the two strategies announced today by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to strengthen and expand community-led efforts to achieve health equity across the nation. The Lupus... - April 09, 2011 - Lupus Research Institute
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Researcher Named National Space Biomedical Research Institute Fellow
Christopher J. Morris, PhD, of the Division of Sleep Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, is one of four scientists selected by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) for a postdoctoral fellowship. - April 09, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital