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Senior Housing and Services Provider Ecumen Welcomes Jim Klobuchar to Its Changing Aging Blog
Pulitzer Prize Nominee and Adventure Traveler is a testament to successful aging. - December 10, 2008 - Ecumen
Valley View Medical, Bill Yeung Join Concentra in La Palma
Effective December 1, Concentra has acquired the assets of Valley View Medical Clinic, Inc. (Valley View Medical) in La Mirada, Calif., and welcomes former Valley View Medical owner Bill W.B. Yeung, M.D., as a Staff Physician in its Concentra Medical Center in La Palma. Concentra has consolidated... - December 10, 2008 - Concentra
GeneThera Will Test Raw and Processed Milk for Johne’s Disease Due to Evidence Linking Johne’s Disease to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Chron’s Disease
GeneThera will test raw and processed milk for Johne’s disease due to evidence linking Johne’s disease to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Chron’s disease starting January, 2009. GeneThera, Inc. (GTHR.PK), GeneThera announces it will soon begin testing of raw and processed milk... - December 10, 2008 - GeneThera Inc.
National Radio Show Host Dr. Heidi Horsley Named Executive Director of Open to Hope Foundation
Dr. Heidi Horsley, licensed Psychologist, Social Worker, and host of the radio show “Healing the Grieving Heart” a nationally syndicated talk radio program, to serve as Executive Director for the Open to Hope Foundation. - December 10, 2008 - opentohope.com
Cornea Clinic, Conducts Course on Lamellar Corneal Surgery (DALK, DSEK,DSAEK) for the First Time in India
Cornea clinic, located at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, India conducted a three day course on Lamellar Corneal Surgery (including Manual anterior lamellar keratoplasty - ALK, Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty - DALK, Automated lamellar therapeutic keratoplasty - ALTK, Descemet’s stripping endothelial keratoplasty - DSEK, and Descemet’s stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty - DSAEK). - December 10, 2008 - Cornea Clinic
Anger Management Guru to Train Fifty Medical Directors in Emotional Intelligence
Efforts are being made by the leading provider of Executive Coaching/Anger Management for Physicians to help hospitals accross the nation meet the standards of the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). An organizational Training will be given in mid December to fifty medical directors at the Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center. - December 10, 2008 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Anderson & Anderson Anger Management/Civility Coaching for Attorneys
Anderson & Anderson, the nationally and internationally recognized provider of Anger Management, is now incorporating "civility" in its Executive Coaching program for attorneys and lawyers. This coaching model is based on civility training that George Anderson provided to 30 attorneys at the Profit Loss and Research Bureau in Chicago, Illinois. - December 10, 2008 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
The 2009 Hope Won Presidential Inaugural Gala
In honor of this historical moment, Therapeutic Wellness will celebrate President-elect Obama’s messages of hope and change and our breakthrough in American history at a ball at the Westin Annapolis. Therapeutic Wellness is a mental health agency that provides hope to individuals with psychological and emotional challenges. Therapeutic Wellness has been a strong supporter of President-elect Obama because he recognizes the importance of healthcare reform in America. - December 10, 2008 - Therapeutic Wellness
At Sharkeys Healing Centre "Menopausal" Woman Creates Baby Naturally with Her Own Eggs
41 year old woman told by several doctors that she was in menopause and could not create a pregnancy, gives birth after natural herbal treatment. - December 10, 2008 - Sharkeys Healing Centre
The “Tree of Life” Ceremony at HarborPlace
Treasure Coast Hospice presented the "Tree of Life" memorial ceremony under the portico of HarborPlace at Port St Lucie. Residents and staff were given the opportunity to memorialize their loved ones with tagged Christmas ornaments. - December 10, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Holiday Stress Tips from Top Chicago Counseling Practice Therapists
Chicago Counseling practice Urban Balance llc wants Chicago residents to know, self care is the best present to give yourself this stressful holiday season. Founding partners Lori Hall and Joyce Marter provide tips on staying healthy during stressful times like the holidays. Additionally, these two top Chicago therapists say that therapy can efficiently provide tools to make any stressful situation significantly more manageable. - December 09, 2008 - Urban Balance
“Changes in Healthcare Recruiting for 2009” Conference Call
A panel of Owner/Operators within the Health Career Agents network will join the President of Health Career Agents, Brian Marchant-Calsyn, on - Tuesday, December 9th, at 8pm Eastern - to discuss the immediate future of the healthcare recruiting marketplace. A new US President, a recession,... - December 09, 2008 - Health Career Agents
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Launches New Program to Reach Out to Recently Bereaved
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) has created and launched the Survivor Outreach Program, which involves sending AFSP-trained volunteers who have lost a loved one to suicide themselves to visit with those who are recently bereaved. - December 09, 2008 - American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Kyrene Medical Center, Internal Medicine Chandler, AZ Providing High Quality Acute, Primary and Preventative Medical Care with State of the Art Equipment and Facility
Kyrene Medical Center, Internal Medicine is an out patient clinic with the primary mission of offering high quality, acute health care and preventative medical care in a caring and compassionate manner to all people who live in, work in or visit Chandler and its surrounding areas. This facility... - December 08, 2008 - Kyrene Medical Center
US Insurance Online Hits 4.5 Million Customer Milestone
Sees Customers Increasing Insurance Research as a Result of Economic Instability. - December 07, 2008 - US Insurance Online
Mobile Urodynamics Group Expands Again in Southern California
Mobile Urodynamics Group continues its national expansion with additional account reps in California. - December 07, 2008 - Mobile Urodynamics Group
Winter Park Laser is Hosting the "Holiday of Beauty Soiree" Free to the Public
Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center is celebrating the beauty of the holidays and of women with the Orlando & Winter Park community by hosting their annual “Holiday of Beauty Soiree” on December 9, 2008 from 5:30pm-7:30pm at their office to display their outstanding medi-spa... - December 07, 2008 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
Pain Sufferers Take Heart - CHILDSAFEfoundations Launches It's 2008 Christmas Miracles Campaign to Benefit Child Victims of Cluster Bombs - Helping Yourself, Helps Them
Pain sufferers can help themselves and help child victims of cluster bombs and land mines. - December 06, 2008 - CHILDSAFEfoundations
New Website Offers Practical Insights and Strategies to Tame Tough Times and Tense Teams
Dr. Rhoberta Shaler, renowned psychologist, author, and Founder of the Optimize Institute in Escondido, CA, announced the launch of the new membership website, Taming Tense Times, and its business site, Taming Tense Teams. Each provides tips, insights, strategies, solutions & support to help... - December 06, 2008 - Taming Tense Times
HarborPlace Retirement Resort Serenaded by Allapattah Flats K-8 Choir
Bring senior citizens, schoolchildren, and songs together and you are guaranteed to have a good time. - December 05, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Roe Family Band Entertains at HarborPlace Retirement Resort
The Roe Family Band performed live bluegrass at HarborPlace on Monday. The residents and staff of HarborPlace at Port St Lucie, a Retirement Resort and Assisted Living Community, enjoyed listening to the award-winning family bluegrass band from Colorado. According to www.roefamilyband.com,... - December 05, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Proactive Education Benefits Community Westchester, NY Practice Helps Boost Awareness for Overall Health
While many dentists focus on treatment of various conditions, one local woman, Colleen Watson DDS PC of Buchanan Dentist, is taking her knowledge and expertise to the streets. Dr. Watson visits local nursery schools educating young children (and subsequently their parents) to the importance of good... - December 04, 2008 - BuchananDentist.com
Dr. David Shearer of Integrated Clinical Trial Services Nominated for Drug Information Association Board of Directors
Tom Sturgis, president of Integrated Clinical Trial Services (ICTS), a full-service patient enrollment firm that utilizes more than 300 contract employees internationally to provide clinical trial patient recruitment, enrollment, retention and adherence, has announced that David M. Shearer, MD,... - December 04, 2008 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
Validare Announces 100th Office-Based Surgery Provider Accreditation in New York State
Validare, Inc. announces major milestone with the Joint Commission Accreditation of Third Avenue Gastroenterology, PC in New York, NY. This marks the 100th Office-Based Surgery (OBS) client in the state of New York that Validare has guided successfully through the accreditation process. - December 04, 2008 - Validare
Charleston Medical Institute Offers Health as Path to Romance This Valentine’s Day
This Valentine’s Day, physician Mickey Barber, MD, is inviting couples to heat up their love life by putting their health on the front burner with an evaluation in one of the most romantic cities in the world: Charleston, S.C. Barber, who is CEO of Cenegenics Carolinas, a preventive health... - December 04, 2008 - Cenegenics
Shreeji Orthopaedic and Ent Hospital at Ahmedabad Provides Treatment for Back Pain and Announces Awareness Week for Cure and Prevention of Back Pain in Modern Lifestyle
Orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hardik Shah at shreeji orthopaedic and ent hospital in ahmedabad wants to eradicate back pain. Better Posture and some care in daily activity can reduce your back pain. You should also control your body weight and do regular exercise to avoid backpain / backache. - December 03, 2008 - shreeji orthopaedic & ent hospital
Seattle Area Fat Loss and Conditioning Specialists Launch ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE Boot Camps
Local Seattle personal trainers and fitness experts launch ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE Boot Camp, a Seattle fitness boot camp for men and women. - December 03, 2008 - Ultimate Performance, LLC
The Carlisle Group Discovers New Opportunity for OB/GYN in Tennessee
After years of teaching as Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the NYU School of Medicine and being part of a successful group private practice in New York, Dr. Hugh Randall decided it was time for a change in his career. An alumnus and former faculty member of Emery University in Georgia, He... - December 03, 2008 - The Carlisle Group
"Plastic Surgeon as Artist" – Dr. Krakovsky Receives the 100 Best Cosmetic Surgeons of the World Award
The International Phalloplasty Institute and the American Academy of Phalloplasty Surgeons are pleased to announce that Alexander Krakovsky, MD has been named as one of The 100 Best Cosmetic Surgeons of the World for 2008. Dr. Krakovsky was chosen for this award by the Scientific Committee for the... - December 02, 2008 - Alexander A. Krakovsky, MD
CPEhr and New Directions Prepare Veterans for Workforce with Free Career Day
December 5th event hosted by New Directions and presented by CPEhr in West Los Angeles will help veterans search for, locate and maintain civilian jobs. - December 02, 2008 - CPE HR, Inc.
Nurse Next Door Named one of BC's Top 10 Companies to Work At
For the second year in a row, Nurse Next Door, Canada's fastest growing homecare franchise system, has been recognized as one of BC's top employers. - December 02, 2008 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
American Wellness Care Announces the 23rd Annual "Days of Sharing" December 17th and 18th, 2008
Anti-aging specialist and best-selling author Dr. Lynne Kavulich announces the 23rd annual “Days of Sharing” at American Wellness Care and Laser Center, New York’s Hudson Valley premier wellness facility, offering clinical nutrition, chiropractic, massage and low level laser for rejuvenation. - December 02, 2008 - American Wellness Care
HarborPlace Retirement Resort Contributes to “Christmas Kids” Program
HarborPlace residents and staff participated in the 2008 "Christmas Kids" program hosted by AM 1590 WPSL radio station with donations of unwrapped toys and games for kids aged 2 - 12, as well as cash donations. - December 01, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Knee & Shoulder Clinic of Chennai, India Announces Oxinium Knee for Young Patients
A 34 year old Dutch male citizen became the youngest person in the Netherlands and perhaps in India to receive a long lasting knee replacement in India. His knee replacement was implanted by Computer assisted surgery or navigation by Dr. A.K.Venkatachalam of the Knee & Shoulder clinic of Chennai at a private hospital here. - December 01, 2008 - Knee & Shoulder Clinic of Chennai, India
Virtual Staffers Avoid Bleak Car Market, Some Economy Woes
Virtual Workers Have Office in a Box with HP. - December 01, 2008 - Team Double-Click
Atlas to Share Assessment, Optimization Methods at National Ergonomics Conference
Known as a pioneer in reducing work-related injuries and costs, Atlas Ergonomics will its share its proven, systematic approach to optimizing industrial ergonomics in three presentations at the National Ergonomics Conference and Exposition, December 2 through 5, 2008 in Las Vegas. On Tuesday,... - November 27, 2008 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
Dr Alba Reyes Launches New Website On Hair Transplant Surgery
The new website is available in both English and Spanish, and it features dozens of case studies and patients testimonials in Text and Video, along with detailed Q&A from patients. - November 27, 2008 - AlbaReyes.com
How to Keep Employees Motivated, Productive and Healthy During Tough Economic Times
With unemployment rising, stress due to job and financial insecurity in the US has skyrocketed. 57 mil people in the U.S. today are suffering from emotional pain, stress, and depression. Job stress costs the U.S. industry over $300 billion annually in productivity and compensation. To help local companies to cope with rising stress, Emotional Fitness Clinic, Luminific.com, is hosting on-the-job group relaxation trainings and individual relaxation sessions. - November 27, 2008 - Luminific Health
Surrey Personal Trainer, Rick Kaselj, Provides Tips on How to Keep the Thanksgiving Turkey Off Your Hips
The days are shorter, the leaves are turning color and the evenings are cooler - it must be Thanksgiving. People celebrate Thanksgiving by spending time with family and friends, typically gathering together for a dinner feast. With the help of these 9 tips, you may enjoy Thanksgiving weekend... - November 27, 2008 - Healing Through Movement
S.L.E. Lupus Foundation Gala Celebrates Families United for a Cure
Mayor Bloomberg, South Pacific Star Kelli O’Hara, and CBS broadcaster Charles Osgood pay tribute to families at the S.L.E. Lupus Foundation's "Life Without Lupus" Gala on November 20, 2008. The nation’s largest annual benefit for lupus, held at the Marriott Marquis in New York City, raised millions of dollars for patient services, community outreach, and research to find better treatments and a cure for the systemic autoimmune disease. - November 25, 2008 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation
Biotech Executive John Collar Named Executive Director of the Colorado BioScience Association, Effective December 8
Following an extensive national search, John Collar, Chief Operating Officer of Westminster-based Matrilinex, has been named Executive Director of the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA), effective December 8, 2008. A seasoned senior executive, Collar has a background of solid corporate experience with a proven track record for strategic planning, managing to metrics, and c-level operational responsibilities. He succeeds Denise Brown, Founding Executive Director of CBSA, who retired Sept 30. - November 24, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
Physician Says Good Health May be "Secret Weapon" for Climbing the Corporate Ladder
Hard work, experience and qualifications are all factors when a company is considering layoff and promotions, but can your health play a role as well? That’s what physician Mickey Barber, M.D., has heard recently from several of her patients, as the stresses of working in the slowed economy... - November 23, 2008 - Cenegenics
Kelly & Associates Insurance Group Promotes Kitty Bollinger to Vice President, Kelly Marketing Services
Kelly & Associates Insurance Group announces the promotion of Kitty Bollinger to vice president of Kelly Marketing Services, Small Group Division. Bryan Kelly, president of Kelly Marketing Strategies said, “Kitty’s leadership and enthusiasm have been key to the growth of small... - November 22, 2008 - Kelly & Associates Insurance Group
Mobile Urodynamics Group Expands Presence In New England States
Added sales team expertise continues urodynamic company’s expansion and national dominance. - November 22, 2008 - Mobile Urodynamics Group
Medi-Spa in Orlando is Now Offering Amazing Treatment to Reduce Acne Scars
Medi-Spa in Orlando Reduces Acne Scarring & Renews Hope for many who have suffered with the painful reminder of acne for too long. Dr. Horacio Gonzalez M.D. and Aneta Filardo CME, Owner is pleased to announce Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center is offering advanced face, chest, neck, and body non-ablative skin resurfacing treatments for patients suffering from lax acne scars, post-surgical scars and more with the Palomar 1540 Fractional Handpiece. - November 22, 2008 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
HarborPlace Announces “Bring-A-Friend” Program
HarborPlace at Port St Lucie, a Retirement Resort and Assisted Living Community, has initiated a “Bring-A-Friend” Referral Program for their residents. - November 21, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Nannies Sharpen Skills in Soft Job Market
Employees and job seekers alike are looking to increase their value in hopes of keeping the job they have or getting the jobs they want. A Friend of the Family Home Services, Inc., an in-home childcare and adult care referral service, offered an opportunity for all nannies and in home care... - November 21, 2008 - A Friend of the Family Home Services, Inc.
Healthcare Networks of America to Open Its Panel to Durable Medical Equipment Suppliers
Healthcare Networks of America, LLC announced today that, for the first time in the company’s 15 year history, they will be opening their national network of providers to Durable Medical Equipment companies. Healthcare Networks of America was founded in 1993 and up until this announcement... - November 21, 2008 - Healthcare Networks of America
Low Cost Online Anger Management Classes Released by masteringanger.com
To meet the ever increasing demand of clients for online anger and conflict management courses, masteringanger.com has released eight low cost courses including beginners, intermediate and advance anger management based on a new conflict management model. Carlos Todd, the owner of... - November 21, 2008 - Conflict Coaching & Consulting, LLC
InfraWare Selected by Texas Firm for Its Leading-Edge Medical Transcription Technology
Indiana-based InfraWare Inc, a medical transcription software developer and ASP provider, announced the addition of Stephens Transcription, in Paris, Texas, to its ever-growing customer base. - November 21, 2008 - InfraWare Inc.