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The American Institute for Plastic Surgery Set to Move Into New Dallas/Plano Facility
The American Institute for Plastic Surgery, a Plano-based plastic surgery medical group, is relocating to a brand new state-of-the-art patient care and surgical facility on February 7, 2011. The built-to-suit center is a world-class facility of nearly 20,000 square feet. The center has 5... - February 04, 2011 - American Institute for Plastic Surgery
Savannah Speech and Hearing Center Volunteer of the Year - Ms. Jean Finley Giblin, Age 86
Savannah Speech and Hearing Center will bestow the time honored Annie F. Oliver Volunteer of the Year Award to Ms. Jean Finley Giblin, age 86, on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at 3:30pm at the Center’s 66th Street location. - February 04, 2011 - Savannah Speech and Hearing Center
Village Fertility Pharmacy’s "Village Voices" Creates Forum for People Affected by Infertility
Those who share journeys, comment on stories in February will be given a chance to win. - February 04, 2011 - Village Fertility Pharmacy
Test Driving Hypnosis Training
Making an informed decision on whether or not to become a Certified Hypnotist can be a daunting task. The Tri-State Hypnosis Center has just made it easier with its offering of an all new introductory class "Hypnosis 101." - February 04, 2011 - Tri-State Hypnosis Center
National Advanced Prostate Cancer Program Helps Over 1,000 Men in First Month
Men diagnosed with advanced stage prostate cancer are now getting the information and support that they need, nationwide. Prostate Cancer rarely kills men in its early stages. But most nonprofits and treatment facilities focus solely on these non-life-threatening diseases. Malecare's National Advanced Prostate Cancer program reaches men with clinical trial and treatment news and shoulder to shoulder support. - February 04, 2011 - Malecare Prostate Cancer Support
OnCall Urgent Care Collaborates with iTriage to Connect with Mobile Consumers
Patients now have immediate, on-the-go access to symptom, disease, medical procedures and provider information with free smartphone application. - February 04, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Premier Physician, Michael Fain, MD, Appointed Chief of Staff Elect for Mercy Hospital Fairfield
Premier Health Care Services, Inc. congratulates Dr. Michael Fain on his appointment as Chief of Staff Elect for Mercy Hospital Fairfield in Fairfield, OH. He began his 4-year term as of January 1, 2011. - February 04, 2011 - Premier Physician Services
Oncolytics Biotech® Inc. Announces 2-Arm, Randomized Phase II Pancreatic Cancer Study
Oncolytics Biotech Inc. (“Oncolytics”) announced that the Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program, Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis, U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI), which is part of the National Institutes of Health, has agreed to sponsor a 2-Arm randomized Phase II study of... - February 04, 2011 - Oncolytics Biotech
Pacific Biomarkers Names Sheri’ DuMond as Its New Director of Business Development
Pacific Biomarkers, Inc. (PBI) (OTCBB: PBMC), a provider of biomarker laboratory services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and diagnostics industries, has promoted Sheri’ DuMond to Director of Business Development following her role as Senior Associate Director of Business Development at... - February 04, 2011 - Pacific Biomarkers Inc
Plastic Surgeon at Kreegel Aesthetic Surgery to Offer Complimentary Skin Cancer Screenings
Beginning on Thursday, February 3, Dr. Drew Kreegel will offer complimentary skin cancer screenings in his office, on the first and third Thursday of each month. - February 04, 2011 - Kreegel Aesthetic Surgery
“Taking Right Action” on February 8 “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show with Host 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 about what it means to take right action in this world where abuses of power are all too common. - February 04, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Child, Adolescent Psychiatrist Joins Coastal Psychiatric Medical Associates in Del Mar, CA
Dr. Neil Alex, M.D., specializing in child and adolescent psychiatry, joins the staff of Coastal Psychiatric Medical Associates, Inc. in Del Mar, California. - February 04, 2011 - Coastal Psychiatric Medical Associates, Inc.
Group Benefit Services, Inc., a Springfield, MO Licensed Third Party Administrator, Retains the Designation of "Expert Insurance Service Provider" from AM Best
Group Benefit Services (GBS) of Missouri retains the AM Best designation of "Expert Insurance Service Provider" for the sixth straight year. - February 03, 2011 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
KinderSmiles Opens State-of-the-Art & ‘Green’ Dental Office in Oradell, New Jersey Expansion Now Includes "The Center for Cosmetic Orthodontics"
It’s not enough to have one of the nation’s leading orthodontic and pediatric dental offices in Oradell, New Jersey. Dr. Darryl Engel and Dr. Adam Schulhof of KinderSmiles have gone one step further. They have created a state-of-the-art, ecologically conscious dental office that... - February 03, 2011 - KinderSmiles
South Nassau Communities Hospital's Orthopedic Surgeons Use Arthroscope to Repair Shoulder Injuries
The center’s shoulder specialists have extensive training and experience in diagnosing and repairing all shoulder injuries. This includes instability, impingement, rotator cuff or labrum tears, recurrent dislocations and frozen shoulder. - February 03, 2011 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Qualicare Nursing Home Earns a Five-Star Government Rating
Detroit Community Receives Top Honor From CMS - February 03, 2011 - Ciena Healthcare Management, Inc
Courtland Gardens Healthcare Center Becomes Regency Heights of Stamford on January 1, 2011
Regency Healthcare Management to Assume Managerial Role/Jobs Saved/Improvements Planned - February 03, 2011 - Ciena Healthcare Management, Inc
Lourdes After Hours Provides On-the-Go Symptom Checker and Healthcare Information with Free iTriage Smartphone App
Patients now have convenient, immediate access to medical information in the palm of their hands - February 03, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Erik Dalton Dynamic Body Tour CE Training Classes
These 3 day, 24 CE Myoskeletal Alignment workshops feature exceptional training for pain managmement, sports, massage therapy and structural integration therapists. Events in Asheville, West Palm Beach, Chicago and Dallas. - February 03, 2011 - Freedom from Pain Institute
Irvine CA Holds Free Training on Getting Contract Work with Full Benefits
Free Agent Source, a California company is offering a free training event, held in Irvine CA, with tips, advice, and information on becoming an independent professional. Monday, February 07, 2011 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (PT) Register at: freeagents.eventbrite.com or on the company's web... - February 03, 2011 - Free Agent Source
Announcing Project Touch: Free Apple iTouch to Needy Virginia Children with Autism
Autism Speaks is proud to team with a local teenager to bring the following innovative program to help needy children with autism receive a free iPod Touch, while supplies last. - February 02, 2011 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Ilchi Lee Book ‘In Full Bloom: A Brain Education Guide for Successful Aging’ to be Sold in China and Germany
The foreign rights to the award-winning Ilchi Lee book In Full Bloom: A Brain Education Guide for Successful Aging, co-authored by Dr. Jessie Jones, have been sold in Germany and China. - February 02, 2011 - Ilchi.com
GreenWood International to Partner with Cook & Company for Massachusetts and Rhode Island Injured on Duty Coverage
GreenWood International Insurance Services, Inc is proud to announce their selection of Cook & Company of Marshfield, MA to provide exclusive claim and distribution support for Police and Fire Injured on Duty Policies within the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Municipal markets. - February 02, 2011 - GreenWood International Insurance Services, Inc
Murell Donald Joins Satori World Medical as Director of Client Services
Donald to focus on delivering exceptional service and ensuring continuous quality improvement. - February 02, 2011 - Satori World Medical
Innovative Healthcare Financing Group, LLC Announces Micro Medical Lien & Letter of Protection Portfolio Purchase Program
Innovative Healthcare Financing Group, LLC announces a new micro medical lien or letter of protection portfolio purchase program. This program is designed for medical providers and facilities interested in monetizing smaller personal injury related accounts receivable portfolios. “Medical... - February 02, 2011 - Innovative Healthcare Financing Group, LLC
Searchable Proposition 65 Chemical Database Released by Columbia Analytical
Columbia Analytical Services, Inc. announces a new website service that allows users to search the California Proposition 65 (Prop 65) chemical list online. The database of 775 chemicals is searchable by a CAS registry number or by the chemical name and when clicked, shows the risk level, maximum... - February 02, 2011 - Columbia Analytical Services
Laser Spine Institute Opens Cincinnati Facility
Leader in Endoscopic Spine Surgery Expands Into Ohio Market - February 02, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
Doctors Express – Dallas Collaborates with iTriage to Connect with Mobile Consumers
Patients now have immediate, on-the-go access to symptom, disease, medical procedures and provider information with free smartphone application. - February 02, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
The National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) and Its Partner Lettercase Celebrate the National Distribution of a New Down Syndrome Prenatal Booklet
NDSS Provides Funding for Revision of Lettercase Booklets Making Accurate, Up-to-Date, and Balanced Prenatal Information Available for Medical Professionals and Families. - January 31, 2011 - Lettercase. Inc.
Riverview Medical Center Adopts SPY® Technology Providing a Roadmap to Improve Surgery for Cancer Patients
Riverview is the first hospital in New Jersey to provide SPY Imaging for patients. - January 31, 2011 - Riverview Medical Center
“Facing Your Fears” on February 1 “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show with Host 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 about the true nature of fear and how to allow fear to become our ally in order to bring our dreams into being. - January 31, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Spine Correction Center of the Rockies Launches Redesigned Website Focusing on Integrated Medicine
Spine Correction Center of the Rockies is pleased to announce the launch of their redesigned website at www.spinecorrectioncenter.com. The new website focuses on helping those with back pain, migraines, carpal tunnel, and other common conditions. - January 30, 2011 - Spine Correction Center of the Rockies
Home Care Assistance Opens Second North Carolina Office
Local non-medical home care agency, Home Care Assistance, which is owned and operated by Jaleh Neshat opened a second office in the Triangle. Currently, the Raleigh office serves Wake, Durham, Orange, Franklin, Chatham Granville and Johnston counties but wanted to obtain a more concentrated market... - January 30, 2011 - Home Care Assistance of Raleigh
Get a Cosmetic Dentistry Consultation on a Complimentary First Visit from Dr. Alan Zweig D.M.D.
Dr. Alan Zweig, a Beverly Hills dentist, is offering a cosmetic dentistry consultation as part of a complimentary first visit to his office at 433 North Camden Drive in Beverly Hills. Dr. Zweig has operated a thriving dental practice for 30 years, which includes preventative care, along with the... - January 30, 2011 - Dr. Alan E Zweig
Laser Spine Institute Announces February Seminars
Company Offers Complimentary Medical Presentations And Treatment Advice - January 30, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
First Study to Look at New Potential in Infant Organ Donation
New research has resulted in the approval of Kidney Injury Molecule-1 (Kim-1) as a highly sensitive and specific marker of drug-induced kidney injury by both the FDA and EMA. - January 30, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Body Fat Associated with a Higher Risk of ER-Negative Breast Cancer
Previous research has shown that body fat distribution does not play an important role in the overall incidence of premenopausal breast cancer, but new research shows correlation with estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer. - January 30, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Laser Nail Center Announces Laser Toenail Fungus Treatment in San Francisco Bay Area
Nail fungus infection is a condition which can be embarrassing and even painful. San Francisco Laser Nail Center, the world's leading provider of a brand new laser nail fungus treatment, is now offering hope to those in the San Francisco area who have been suffering from this problem. - January 29, 2011 - Laser Nail Center - Toenail Fungus Treatment
Lack of School Nurses Leaves Children at Risk
School district budgets are shrinking and the number of school nurses is on the decline. Marianne Akerland, RN, PHN, CCM, believes there an alternative for schools and has developed a cost-effective program to help keep students safe and healthy. - January 29, 2011 - School Health Solutions
Bridged Care Opens Up Giving Caregivers the Ability to Give Instantly Give Updates to Family Members of Their Clients
Bridged Care offers an online interface that connects health care professionals, as a point of care, with family members and loved ones. As a company that offers care, you can now have your caregivers update the family members of your clients on their status and wellness instantly. The Bridged Care... - January 29, 2011 - Bridged Care
Laser + Skin Institute Dermatology Center Announces the Addition of Heather Grieco, Medical Aesthetician
Dr. Lisa Coppa Breslauer is proud to announce that Heather Grieco, has joined The Spa at Laser + Skin Institute in January 2011. - January 29, 2011 - Laser + Skin Institute
Cedar Cliff Dental Center D.D.S. Recognized as 2011 Preferred Provider of Invisalign
Dr. Collin Hatcher, DDS of Cedar Cliff Dental Center, has been recognized as a 2011 preferred provider of Invisalign. - January 29, 2011 - Cedar Cliff Dental Center
World's Largest Gathering of Stem Cell Patients to be Held in Naples Florida This Saturday
Regenocyte Therapeutic, a worldwide leader in adult stem cell therapy, is hosting an appreciation luncheon for more than 35 of its patients this Saturday – the largest-ever gathering of people treated with adult stem cells. What: Regenocyte Stem Cell Patient Luncheon When: Saturday, January... - January 29, 2011 - Regenocyte Therapeutic
HR Consulting Firm CPEhr Appoints Veteran Executive to Lead Payroll Services Division
CPEhr, a Los Angeles-based human resource services firm, announced the appointment of Soley Van Lokeren as Executive Director of Business Operations of the Payroll Services Department, effective January 16, 2011. - January 28, 2011 - CPE HR, Inc.
BodyLogicMD Physicians Recommend Pharmaceutical Grade Supplements
BodyLogicMD's Dr. Jeffrey Donohue Offers Advice on Choosing a Supplement Plan that’s Right for You. - January 28, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
South Nassau Communities Hospital's Gamma Knife Treats Its 1000th Patient
The Gamma Knife has become a well-accepted standard of care in the treatment of benign and malignant brain tumors; functional disorders including trigeminal neuralgia; arteriovenous malformations; and other intracranial targets. - January 28, 2011 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Faith Based Program to Save Big on Medical Care with MediBid
The Public Policy Specialist with this new group projects up to 50,000 program members, including subscriber family members, will be given access to the MediBid.com engine to receive Bids the next time they are faced with a potentially expensive medical procedure. If used for large ticket items, the potential savings could be in the tens-of-thousands easily, which benefits everyone in the group because it is a self-funded, cost sharing program. - January 28, 2011 - MediBid
Medicare Europe Announces a New Partnership with the Largest Cardiology Centre in Ukraine and Eastern Europe – Kyiv Municipal Heart Centre
Medicare Europe Ltd is a British based medical facilitator with special relationships with some of the finest facilities in Сentral and Eastern Europe formed a partnership with cardiology centre in Ukraine – Kyiv Municipal Heart Center to expose availability of affordable heart care treatment in the region. - January 28, 2011 - Medicare Europe LTD
Susan Schniepp, VP of Quality at OSO BioPharmaceuticals, Elected to PDA Board of Directors
Susan Schniepp, vice president of quality at OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC, has been elected to the board of directors at the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA). Schniepp has enjoyed a long and productive relationship with the PDA. In addition to serving on numerous committees and being... - January 28, 2011 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC
Hawaii Plastic Surgery Practice, Maui Body, Hires Jenna Akasaki as Patient Care Coordinator.
The Hawaii plastic surgery practice Maui Body, has hired Jenna Akasaki as its new patient care coordinator. Ms. Akasaki's role shall be to manage patient relations throughout their consultations and treatments at Maui Body's three office throughout Hawaii: on Maui, in Kona and in Honolulu. Ms. - January 28, 2011 - Maui Body