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Medical Tourism – Avoid Years of Unnecessary Debt
Americans – uninsured, underinsured and even insured – are taking advantage of the low cost, high quality healthcare overseas and saving tons - May 31, 2007 - Healthbase Online Inc.
Fifty Year Old Knee Injury Relieved Through Healthbase at an Indian Hospital
Uninsured American gets a knee replacement surgery overseas after years of living with a bad knee. - May 31, 2007 - Healthbase Online Inc.
ZYTO Corp. Announces Activity in Pursuit of NASDAQ Stock Listing
ZYTO Corp. is pursuing a course to list company stock on NASDAQ. The company currently trades in the pink sheets. - May 31, 2007 - Zyto Corp.
Redesigned Website Assists Hair Wearers
Now men and women with hair loss needs can better navigate their way to a hair replacement system with Hair Direct’s newly redesigned website. Hair Direct, a mail order hair replacement company, has upgraded their company website, www.hairdirect.com, to enable clients to find what they need... - May 30, 2007 - Hair Direct
Integrated Clinical Trial Services Releases Podcast on Good Clinical Practice Video Programs
Tom Sturgis, president of Integrated Clinical Trial Services (ICTS), a company providing innovative and efficient patient-oriented solutions to the clinical research industry, has announced the release of a podcast discussing Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training programs. In the podcast, Gregg... - May 30, 2007 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
Social Psychologist and Author Expands Therapy Practice to the Hudson Valley, NY
Nationally recognized social psychologist and author, Dr. Joan Atwood, owner of the Long Island Marriage and Family Therapists, has expanded her New York practice to include the newly unveiled Hudson Valley office at 62 Storry Hill Road, Kerhonkson, New York 12446 and website... - May 29, 2007 - Marriage and Family Therapists of New York
Richard Jennings Appointed CEO of Mediscan Staffing Services
Mediscan Staffing Services announced that Richard Jennings has been named Chief Executive Officer of the company. Jennings is a health care executive with 10 years of general management experience. Val and Emily Serebryany, the owners of Mediscan, will continue to be actively involved with the... - May 28, 2007 - Mediscan Staffing Services
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Holds 40th Anniversary Convention
The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) celebrated their 40th Anniversary last April 19-24, 2007 with a convention themed “The Aesthetic Meeting 2007 – Be a Part of It – An Interactive Educational Experience.” - May 28, 2007 - Dr. Carlos Lasa, Jr. Cosmetic Surgery Center
Pale is Chic
South Shore Skin Center dermatology office launches new anti-tanning campaign and contest. - May 27, 2007 - South Shore Skin Center
InterSelect Warns Firms to Beware of Blogging
As the global phenomenon of blogging continues to sweep the UK, recruitment-to-recruitment consultancy InterSelect is advising both employers and their staff to guard against the potential pitfalls of keeping an online diary. The warning follows a number of high profile blogging cases both here... - May 27, 2007 - InterSelect
Global Expansion Marks 25th Anniversary of Workplace Options
Largest U.S. Provider of Work-Life Benefits Continues to Shape the Industry While Overcoming Decades of Change - May 26, 2007 - Workplace Options
Healthcare Scouts to Attend & Sponsor NAHCR Image 2007 Conference
Healthcare Scouts will be attending the NAHCR Image 2007 Healthcare Recruiters Conference in Denver July 21-25, 2007. The conference will be located at the Hyatt Regency Denver Convention Center. - May 26, 2007 - Healthcare Scouts
Colorado BioScience Association Applauds Governor Ritter’s Signing of HB 1060 As Critical To Future Growth of The State’s Bioscience Industry
Colorado Governor Bill Ritter signed House Bill 1060 into law Wednesday afternoon, with the bill sponsors present to acknowledge the importance of the legislation to the bioscience industry in Colorado. Rep. Jim Riesberg (D-Weld) and Sen. Brandon Shaffer (D-Longmont) were thanked for their efforts... - May 25, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association
Physiciandepot.com Announce Study into Physician Salaries across the United States
Physician recruitment specialists Physiciandepot.com have announced the results of an in-depth study into physician salaries based on all specialties nationwide. - May 25, 2007 - PhysicianDepot.com
Atlas Ergonomics to Present at Two National Conferences on Physical Demands Analysis
In support of its ongoing mission to promote safer work environments, Atlas Ergonomics will share its most recent discoveries in analyzing risks to employee safety and reducing injuries in industrial settings. - May 24, 2007 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
Orthopaedic Surgeons Become 1st Line Defense to Prevent Future Fractures
Launch of a major new tool by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), the Bone and Joint Decade (BJD) and the International Society for Fracture Repair (ISFR), will help orthopaedic surgeons better diagnose and treat osteoporosis. - May 23, 2007 - The Bone and Joint Decade
Cosmetic and Aesthetic Surgery in Serbia
Nature has a perfect shape – Our responsibility is to keep it up that way. Oxygen Zone launches the completely new web site www.oxygenzone.co.uk dedicated entirely to Health and Beauty Tourism in Serbia. It offers cosmetic and plastic surgery with internationally accredited aesthetic and plastic surgeons specialists and university professors who are at the cutting edge of their field with many teaching and practicing abroad. - May 22, 2007 - Oxygen Zone
PR.com Creates the “Jenna Jameson Endorses Hillary Clinton” Story with Its Groundbreaking Jenna Jameson Interview
PR.com’s interview with Jenna Jameson creates nationwide headlines and late-night television material. - May 21, 2007 - PR.com
Anti-Aging Treatment – Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy at Oxygen Zone
Everyday we listen to man and woman who wish for longer life, healthy body and beautiful look, slowing down aging process. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy - the reason more to get involved in anti-aging adventure. - May 21, 2007 - Oxygen Zone
Free IVF Seminar May 30th in Columbia, SC
Meet well-known fertility physician, Dr. Gail Whitman-Elia, May 30th at 6:00pm. - May 18, 2007 - Advanced Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology Institute, LLC
Colorado BioScience Association Names Jack Wheeler Chairperson, Announces 2007 Sponsors and Appoints Eight New Board Members
Jack Wheeler, CEO of MicroPhage, Inc., Longmont, is the new chairperson of the board of directors for the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA). He was appointed at the association’s 2007 annual meeting April 24th. Wheeler assumes chairperson responsibilities from Ed Wood, ArcScan, Inc. In other action, eight new board members were appointed to three-year terms. - May 18, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association
Who Else is New in Town and Needs a Chiropractor?
Stressed-out movers appreciate local chiropractor's services. - May 18, 2007 - Waterford Chiropractic Office
MediConsult’s Medical Consultant is Visiting London
Still afraid of cosmetic surgery abroad? Meet MediConsult’s consultant Nina Manduk in London. - May 17, 2007 - Nina Manduk MediConsult
Azani Medical Spa Introduces NeoStem's Adult Stem Cell Collection and Banking Services to Eastern PA and Western NJ
Azani Medical Spa, located in Bethlhem Pennsylvania under the direction of founder and Medical Director Monica Carezani-Gavin, MD, has announced an agreement with the New York City-based biotechnology services company NeoStem, Inc. to become the first facility in Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey to offer adult stem cell collection and long-term storage services to the public. Individuals interested in more information about these services should visit www.NeoStem.com or call 1-888-STEM-BANK (783-6226). - May 16, 2007 - Azani Medical Spa
NeuroHealth Advances Mental Health Treatment Outcomes for Juvenile Offenders
NeuroHealth today announced that it finalized a renewal of a two-year agreement with the Nokomis Skills Challenge Center, an agency of the Michigan Department of Human Services located in Prudenville, Michigan, to provide mental health services including neurotherapy training and follow-up... - May 16, 2007 - NeuroHealth Management LLC
Clinical Trials in Russia - First Issue of SynRG Orange Paper
On April 25, 2007, the first issue of the Orange Paper – the first analytical review on market of clinical trials in Russia – was officially presented. The strategic goals of Synergy Research Group, a Russia-based emerging CRO, are formation of a civilized market of clinical trials in... - May 16, 2007 - Synergy Research Group
All in the Family
Synergy HomeCare® Welcomes Two New Team Members - May 16, 2007 - SYNERGY HomeCare
Oxygen Zone – the Ultimate Guide to Medical Tourism
Introducing new vision in Medical Tourism. At Oxygen Zone, they take the long view. They do not take any commission yet they give unique guarantee – they promise that in the unlikely event that you might need to return to one of their partner’s hospitals for further surgery or investigations due to their partner’s fault; they will reimburse the cost of your flights if required and pay for hotel accommodation for the duration of your stay. They have chosen only the best and take full responsibility for them. - May 15, 2007 - Oxygen Zone
Integrated Clinical Trial Services Releases Podcast on Pre-Consent Information Program for Clinical Trials
Integrated Clinical Trial Services (ICTS), a company providing innovative and efficient patient-oriented solutions to the clinical research industry, has announced the release of a podcast discussing their Pre-Consent Information Program. In the podcast, Tom Sturgis, president of ICTS, discusses... - May 14, 2007 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
Local Charity Auction Gets Big Donation - Toyota Sunnyvale Donates a New Car
Toyota Sunnyvale in Sunnyvale, CA donates a 2007 Toyota Prius Hybrid with free shipping to the 48 contiguous United States to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's "Out for Blood" Charity Auction, now live on eBay at www.ebay.com/outforblood. Auction runs through May 16, 2007. All proceeds will advance the Society's mission to cure blood cancers and improve the quality of life for patients and their families. - May 13, 2007 - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Silicon Valley & Monterey Bay Area Chapter
CoreRx, Inc. Announces New Expanded Capabilities
CoreRx, Inc. is an American owned company located in Tampa, Florida. CoreRx, Inc. announces the expansion of it’s capabilities including DEA licensure for controlled substances. This gives CoreRx, Inc. the ability to work with DEA schedule 2-5 active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug... - May 12, 2007 - CoreRx, Inc.
ZYTO Corp. Annual Meeting of Stockholders Elects Board of Directors Following Biotechnology Conference
ZYTO Corp. (OTC - ZYTC.pk) added two members to the board of directors after an election at the annual meeting of stockholders. The election followed a three-day conference attended by doctors and healthcare providers who use ZYTO technology. - May 11, 2007 - Zyto Corp.
Addicted to Tanning Beds? South Shore Skin Center Unveils Hidden Dangers
The dermatologists at South Shore Skin Center have noticed an alarming trend. There is a large female population addicted to tanning beds. In response, the providers at South Shore Skin Center warn of the hidden dangers and dispel popular myths regarding the use of tanning beds. - May 10, 2007 - South Shore Skin Center
Workplace Options Appoints Jean-Baptiste Gruet Vice President of Sales
Seasoned Sales Executive Will Manage WPOs Sales Efforts - May 10, 2007 - Workplace Options
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Employees Achieve Impressive Quit Rates with the Free & Clear® Quit For Life™ Program
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is celebrating its one-year anniversary with the Free & Clear Quit For Life Program. BlueCross BlueShield launched the Quit For Life Program in April of 2006 to its 12,000 employees, with stellar results. “The Quit For Life Program is very popular... - May 10, 2007 - Free and Clear
Left Hook Lacy Foundation helps “Give a Child a Fighting Chance” with Contribution
The Queen of Hearts Foundation for Disabled Children, Inc recently received a donation of $3,000 from the “Left Hook Lacy Foundation.” These proceeds will go to help the Queen of Hearts foundation provide necessary therapy and equipment for its disabled children. “I always knew... - May 07, 2007 - Queen of Hearts Foundation for Disabled Children, Inc.
2007-08 Bioscience Colorado Magazine Debuts at BIO International Convention in Boston
Colorado Bioscience Association is releasing the new edition of Bioscience Colorado Magazine at the 2007 BIO International Convention, May 6-9, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. This year’s magazine has expanded to 80 pages and includes an updated directory of the Colorado Bioscience industry: Medical Device and Related Companies; Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical and Related Companies; Biofuels and Related Companies; Research & Education Institutions; Foundations; & Service Providers. - May 06, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association
The Rapid Transit System Improves Ergonomics for Drivers
Atlas Ergonomics, the leading provider of ergonomic and wellness services to the trucking industry, announced an agreement with The Rapid, the transit system in metro Grand Rapids. Atlas will implement its leading-edge technology to help reduce discomfort and injury risk among The Rapid’s 190 drivers. - May 05, 2007 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
Medical Tourism, as One of the Fastest Growing Businesses of the 21st Century
It has been reported, last year more than 150,000 patients decided to travel for more affordable treatment. Investors see medical travel sector as a lucrative business opportunity and for bigger market share and profit the quality often suffers. - May 04, 2007 - Hungarian Dental Travel Limited
Are You a Family Caregiver? Frustrated? Burned Out?
Attend South Shore Elder Services Helpful Caregiving 101 Seminars - May 02, 2007 - South Shore Elder Services
Quality Care Nursing - A Vital Force in Nursing
Partnering healthcare facilities with experienced and exceptionally talented nursing personnel. A leading innovator, QCN has become a vital force in nurse staffing today. Their commitment to excellence and to continuous quality improvement has earned us the respect and trust of the industry. - April 29, 2007 - Quality Care Nursing
Provider Offers Free 3d Ultrasound to Spouses of Deployed US Servicemen
South Carolina based company introduces "Operation Ultrasound", offering free ultrasounds to spouses of deployed US servicemen. - April 29, 2007 - Small Wonders Imaging
Dr. Raymond Sue Uses Chiropractic to Treat Lower Back Pain During Pregnancy at University Chiropractic
Learn why chiropractic care is so important during pregnancy. It can relieve lower back pain and it can also aid in a quicker labor process. - April 29, 2007 - University Chiropractic
Healthcare Scouts to Attend the 17th Annual CMSA Conference in Denver, CO
Healthcare Scouts will be attending the 17th Annual CMSA Conference and Expo at the Hyatt Regency in Denver, Colorado - April 28, 2007 - Healthcare Scouts
Kevin Hassey Joins Fig. Advisory Board
Experienced leader likes road ahead - April 27, 2007 - fig.
South Shore Skin Center’s Jean Adams, RN, BSN Receives CME Credit at 2007 South Beach Symposium
Jean Adams, RN, BSN, Cosmetic Nurse Specialist at South Shore Skin Center has recently completed 41 hours of additional training at the 2007 South Beach Symposium conference held in Miami Beach, FL. With offices in Cohasset and Plymouth, South Shore Skin Center is one of Massachusetts’... - April 27, 2007 - South Shore Skin Center
Pasco Regional Medical Center Recognizes Outstanding Volunteers
In appreciation for the countless hours of service volunteers unselfishly give each day, Pasco Regional Medical Center (PRMC) celebrated National Volunteer Week with a variety of special events including a magical thank you luncheon on April 18. “Volunteers exemplify the quality, compassion... - April 26, 2007 - Pasco Regional Medical Center
Start Up Offers Gynecologist and Urologist In-Office Procedure Options
Physicians in Wisconsin now have procedure options once unavailable without costly capital investments in equipment and staff. Badger Medical Systems Inc. is a new business in Wisconsin which aims to provide Gynecologist and Urologist equipment and staff on a per case basis. By using Badger... - April 25, 2007 - Badger Medical Systems
Iatria Health Center Doctor Provides Acupuncture Services at Health Fair for Seniors
Darcy M. Ward, doctor of chiropractic at the Iatria Health Center Cary Arboretum location, has announced that Andre Garduque Tse L.Ac., Dipl.O.M., provided acupuncture services at the 15th annual Health Fair for Seniors on April 20. Tse demonstrated Chinese Tuina Bodywork and Auricular Ear Seeds at... - April 25, 2007 - Iatria Health Center
New Medical Breakthrough: FDA Approved Device Can Turn Deadly Oral Cancer Into Treatable Cancer
A new breakthrough technology sets new oral tissue screening standards, enabling cancerous lesions to be diagnosed that may be undetectable under regular overhead white dental lights. The new device, VELscope, uses blue excitation light and a specialized filter to help dental professionals screen... - April 24, 2007 - Dentistry For Health New York, PLLC