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The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Senior Health & Fitness Day®
YMCA Joins National Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Older Adults - June 01, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
5K Run/Walk for a Better Us to Support The Gateway Family YMCA
Generosity Series Fundraiser to Support YMCA Financial Assistance - June 01, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic Announces Vincent Russell as New President/CEO
Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic (PPHP) is proud to announce Vincent Russell as the new President/CEO of the organization. Mr. Russell joined PPHP in August 2015 as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and has been Interim President/CEO since January 2017. In his role as COO, Mr. Russell has been... - June 01, 2017 - Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic
Medicare Changes the Rules for Sleep Centers - Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc. is Ready
Medicare has issued new rules for sleep centers in California, Nevada and Hawaii requiring accreditation by a national accrediting body effective June 5, 2017. Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc., the leading provider of sleep testing services and PAP therapeutic devices in Southern California, is fully accredited and meets all the requirements of the new rules. - May 31, 2017 - Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc.
Strolling, Eating and Sampling Helps Create Access to Health Care
Twenty Local Restaurants Team Up for Annual Taste of Adams Morgan to Benefit Mary’s Center - May 28, 2017 - Mary's Center
AIIMS and CSIR IGIB Ink Deal for Partnership in Clinical and Translational Genomics, Expanding on Reach of the GUaRDIAN Programme
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi and CSIR Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB) inked a deal for collaborative research in the area of Rare Diseases and application of genomics to aid clinical decisions, expanding on the reach of the GUaRDIAN programme. - May 28, 2017 - Genomics for Understanding Rare Diseases India Alliance Network (GUaRDIAN)
Local Home Health Care Agency Gets Accolades for Hiring Veteran
Advanced Health Care was awarded a plaque from the YesVets program in Pierce County, Tacoma, WA. This veteran-owned company was recognized for hiring a veteran in 2016 to their workforce who was employed as a nursing assistant. "We are honored to be a veteran-owned local business, serving... - May 27, 2017 - Advanced Health Care
Wellbridge Health Named an Allegheny County LiveWell Workplace
Wellbridge Health is now listed as an Allegheny County LiveWell company. - May 26, 2017 - Wellbridge Health
AnthroTronix and Nview Health Collaboration Powers Seamless Assessment of Cognition and Behavioral Health
Partnership Provides Consistent Measurement of Cognitive and Behavioral Health in One Place - May 25, 2017 - Nview Health
Bentson Clark & Copple Announces New Name
Bentson Clark & Copple, LLC has officially changed its name to Bentson Copple & Associates, LLC. The name change is coincident with the company’s decision to expand its services beyond orthodontics, to include general dentistry and other selective dental specialty markets. The company... - May 25, 2017 - Bentson Copple & Associates, LLC
New MedEZ™ Features During Q1 2017
This year, MedEZ™ is introducing multiple innovations, and new ways of making Complex Easy, striving to provide the best technology solutions and tools to advance Behavioral Healthcare facility operations. Their work is focused on automation of daily activities, allowing facility operators and staff to focus on patients, not paperwork. - May 24, 2017 - MedEZ
Singing Soothes the Soul: Sarasota Singing Circle
The Sarasota Singing Circle is a monthly gathering for people who share the common love of singing, meeting the first Fridays of the month at Heartwood Retreat Center, in Bradenton, FL. This singing circle is geared toward fostering the creative impulse, through improvisational singing, community part singing. - May 24, 2017 - Authentic Voicework
South Nassau Communities Hospital Announces Honorees of 33rd Annual Golf Outing
The event will take place at: The Seawane Club, Hewlett Harbor; Rockway Hunting Club, Lawrence; and Woodmere Club, Woodmere. - May 24, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Third Annual Summer Dream Helps Fulfill End-of- Life Dreams for Terminally-Ill Young Adults
Annual event supports Dream Foundation’s mission of touching lives, meeting essential needs and providing inspiration, comfort and closure at the end of life. - May 24, 2017 - Dream Foundation
CSTAR International Launch Day; Cosmetic Surgery Travel and Recovery
After months of hard work and dedication, CSTAR is delighted to officially announce the launch of their brand-new website, CSTAR International. The new site launch is available for your perusal at www.cstarinternational.com. CSTAR International is an innovative platform that aims to provide... - May 24, 2017 - CSTAR International
Victor Camille Lebouthillier Says Health Care Must Move to a Prevention Model
According to the clinical director Victor Camille Lebouthillier, health care must move to a prevention model to win the war on the growing mental health epidemic. - May 24, 2017 - Health Factors
Avant Healthcare Professionals Wins 2017 ACG SMART Award
Shari Dingle Costantini, CEO of Avant Healthcare Professionals, has been named the winner of the 2017 ACG SMART Award. - May 21, 2017 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Drug-Free Tennessee Plans All-Out Effort for International Day Against Drug Abuse
Drug-Free Tennessee is the local chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, and is planning a series of large-scale events for the 2017 International Day Against Drug Abuse. - May 20, 2017 - Drug Free South
Dream Foundation’s 7th Annual Flower Empower Luncheon Brings Community Together
Annual event honored and celebrated the volunteers and sponsors of beloved local program. - May 19, 2017 - Dream Foundation
Jacksonville ENT Surgery is Pleased to Announce Dr. Jerry Sugar Has Joined the Practice
Sugar is a leading physician in the field of otolaryngology and will focus on providing compassionate and personalized patient care. - May 19, 2017 - Jacksonville ENT Surgery
Gordon Early, MD, MPH, FACOEM, Approved with Multiple Insurance Plans
Dr. Gordon Early with Wellness Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina, has received approval as a provider with multiple insurance plans. - May 19, 2017 - Wellness Family Medicine
Betty Abernathy, FNP, MSN, Approved with Blue Cross Blue Shield
Nurse Betty Abernathy, with Wellness Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina is now in network with Blue Cross Blue Shield. - May 19, 2017 - Wellness Family Medicine
Ms. Woman Colorado United States 2017 Battles Hair-Pulling Disorder, Sets Sights on National Pageant Title in June
New product from Hair Club helps Ms. Woman Colorado battle effects of hair-pulling disorder while she prepares to compete for Ms. Woman United States title. - May 19, 2017 - Hair Club
QPS Bio-Kinetic to Celebrate Clinical Trials Day by Recognizing Local Clinical Research Professionals
May 19 is International Clinical Trials Day, a day which QPS Bio-Kinetic, an independent Phase 1 Clinical Research Organization, recognizes the contributions its clinical researchers have to medical progress. - May 19, 2017 - QPS Bio-Kinetic
Comfort Life Launches Retirement Home Reviews for Canadian Families
Comfort Life Media has just launched a retirement community reviews portal, the latest tool to help Canadian families make the critical decision about which retirement community to move into. - May 19, 2017 - Comfort Life Media
IntegReview IRB and Veritas IRB Announce Partnership to Provide Accredited Ethics Review Services in the U.S. and Canada
IntegReview IRB partnered with Canadian-based Veritas IRB Inc., to provide ethics review services and risk management consulting to sponsors of research and investigators in both the United States and Canada. - May 18, 2017 - Veritas IRB
Revolutionary Artificial Intelligence Based Heart Technology Wins American Heart Association People’s Choice Innovation Award
Multifunction Cardiogram (MCG) recognized for its potential to reduce deaths from cardiovascular disease. - May 18, 2017 - Emergency MCG
Graham’s Foundation Launches Redesigned Care Packages for Preemie Parents
Based on input from more than 300 parents and neonatal professionals, the free care packages are designed to better help families cope with the challenges of premature birth. - May 18, 2017 - Graham's Foundation
Powerful New Book by Karen L. Smith, DPM, Explains How to Stop Heel Pain Permanently, Even if Insurance Doesn’t Cover Care
Plantar fasciitis afflicts as many as one in 10 Americans – with summer a high season for worsening symptoms and new cases, says Arizona foot-and-ankle surgeon Karen L. Smith, DPM, whose new book – "Killing Heel Pain: Your Final Freedom from Plantar Fasciitis – reviews strategies for treating the condition. Her book is written especially for sufferers with limited or no healthcare coverage as well as those with great coverage but who have been discouraged by the condition's difficulty to treat. - May 17, 2017 - Karen L. Smith DPM
Hibernian Home Care Receives 2017 Best of Home Care® – Provider of Choice Award
Hibernian Home Care's compassionate service and dedication to making a difference in their client's lives earns them recognition in Home Care Pulse Best of Home Care® Awards, making them among the very best at providing senior care services in Monmouth and Ocean Counties of New Jersey. - May 17, 2017 - Hibernian Home Care
Without Early Interventions Diabetic Foot Wounds May Kill More Americans in the Very Near Future
Diabetic foot wounds will kill more Americans and the numbers will double in the next ten years if there are no early interventions. - May 17, 2017 - Center for Wound Management & Hyperbaric Medicine
Hair Club Unveils Unique Technology to Combat Hair Loss Disorders
From surgical to non-surgical solutions and products, Hair Club unveiled its unique technology to help those struggling with hair loss disorders at the 24th Annual Conference on Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors Conference. - May 17, 2017 - Hair Club
Hair Club Honored with Distinguished "Innovations Award" at SNUG 2017
Award recognizes Hair Club's commitment to customer service as an adopter of new technology. - May 17, 2017 - Hair Club
South Nassau Communities Hospital, Mount Sinai Health System Enter Talks Toward Affiliation
In the coming months, South Nassau and Mount Sinai will explore a formal affiliation agreement that could lead to an alignment of medical services, management and governance between the 455-bed hospital and the world-renowned Mount Sinai Health System. - May 17, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Solutions for a Healthier World Foundation, Inc. Names Top Executive Positions
Solutions for a Healthier World Foundation, Inc. is an Arizona-based charity that raises funds to help people with autoimmune diseases receive innovate stem cell therapies. Founded in Oct. 2016, the Foundation has named its top executives responsible for carrying out the goals and mission of this 501(c)(3) organization. - May 16, 2017 - Solutions for a Healthier World, Inc.
Cejka Executive Search Ranked on Forbes List of "America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms"
Cejka Executive Search is named on the Forbes list of America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms. - May 16, 2017 - Cejka Executive Search
Larchmont Dental Associates Announces Emergency Services
You're having a dental emergency and you're stuck trying to find a good dentist. This scenario is one that should be avoided. It is important to know who to call and what to do before you have an emergency. Dr. Michael Kezian, a dentist at Larchmont Dental Associates, explains different emergency cases and how to go about them. - May 16, 2017 - Larchmont Dental Associates
Don J. Schiller, MD, FACS, to Speak About BCIR Continent Reservoir at UOAA 6th National Conference in Irvine, CA
Dr. Don Schiller is a pioneer in the BCIR procedure helping to improve the quality of life for people with intestinal, colon and rectal problems and those with a failed J pouch or Kock pouch. - May 16, 2017 - Olympia Medical Center
American Safe Sight Foundation (ASF) Urgently Petitions for Safer Eye Care Delivery in US
American Academy of Ophthalmology is under attack. Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC) is a highly contagious, incurable, viral infection of the eye that may permanently damage the eye. The single biggest risk factor for contracting EKC is seeing any eye doctor and having an eye exam with improperly sanitized equipment within 7-14 days before the onset of an eye infection. Even premature infants with no other risk factors have contracted the EKC infection through eye exams in neonatal ICU's. - May 12, 2017 - American Safe Sight Foundation
Bright Futures Addiction Treatment Centers Open Doors to Union Members
Bright Futures Addiction Treatment Centers open their doors to Union Members and Officials, inviting any MEP or EAP department heads for a walk through of their facility. Member Assistance Programs and Employee Assistance Programs are the foundation of what keeps a union of any kind strong and healthy. - May 12, 2017 - Bright Futures Treatment Center
Autism Treatment Centre in Mississauga Provides In-Home ABA/IBI Therapy
Sky Is The Limit Autism Services, a leading Mississauga Autism Treatment Service, has launched a new service called "In-Home therapy." The new service allows clients to be treated in the comfort of their homes and receive ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis) or IBI (Intensive Behavioral... - May 11, 2017 - Sky Is The Limit Autism Services
ATC Healthcare Services-Pittsburgh Awarded Health Care Staffing Services Certification from The Joint Commission
An independent, nonprofit organization, The Joint Commission is the nation's oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in health care. - May 10, 2017 - ATC Healthcare Services, Inc.- Pittsburgh
RN Cancer Guides Solutions Expands New Satellite Offices Nationwide
Nurse-led, Florida company opens Texas offices as America celebrates National Nurses Week. RN Cancer Guides Solutions is expanding due to a rapidly increasing number of employers are offering cancer care programs to employees. Through its newly trademarked Employee Cancer Assistance Program (ECAP), employers are leveraging value-based care and guided support for employees while controlling health costs. The firm’s founder also co-wrote a Health Bill passed by Florida Legislature on May 5, 2017. - May 09, 2017 - RNCG Solutions, Inc.
2017 Chronic Care Management Metrics: CCM Activity Surges as Telephonic Outreach Prevails
Availability of chronic care management services increased 14 percent over a two-year period, according to 2017 Healthcare Intelligence Network market metrics. - May 09, 2017 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
nGUVU Sponsors CX17 Customer Experience Event
Workforce management and optimization demo highlights integration with industry-leading Genesys Customer Experience Platform - May 08, 2017 - nGUVU Technologies
Metro Health Presents the 4th Annual Red Wig Walk. The Red Wig Walk Raises Awareness for HIV Prevention, Treatment and Supportive Services.
You are invited to be a part of the movement. The Red Wig Walk raises awareness for HIV prevention, treatment, and supportive services in the Baton Rouge area. So, on May 20, come as you are and enjoy food, live entertainment, prizes, information, and a whole lot more. Register Today. https://brbacmetrohealth.wixsite.com/redwigwalk17. - May 08, 2017 - Metro Health
EY Announces Shari Dingle Costantini of Avant Healthcare Professionals Entrepreneur of the Year® 2017 Award Finalist in Florida
EY announced that Shari Dingle Costantini CEO of Avant Healthcare Professionals is a finalist for the Entrepreneur of the Year® 2017 Award in Florida. The awards program, which is celebrating its 31st year, recognizes entrepreneurs who are excelling in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. - May 08, 2017 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at the 2017 NCONL Membership Meeting and Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, will be exhibiting at the 2017 North Carolina Organization of Nurse Leaders (NCONL) Membership Meeting and Conference at the Grandover Resort and Conference Center... - May 08, 2017 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
SleepSafe Drivers® Executive Earns His Certified Transportation Professional (CTP) Designation from the National Private Truck Council
This past Sunday, Steven Garrish was recognized for earning the designation of CTP at the 2017 CTP Awards Ceremony held at the National Private Truck Council’s Annual Meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio. Steven Garrish, SVP of Safety and Regulatory Compliance at SleepSafe Drivers, one of the... - May 06, 2017 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.
ReFlow Medical Issues Recall of Specific Lots of Wingman35 Crossing Catheters
On May 3rd, 2017, ReFlow Medical initiated a lot-specific voluntary recall of the Wingman35 Crossing Catheters. The FDA is classifying this as a Class 1 recall, the most serious recall situation where the patient is exposed to a reasonable likelihood of death or a serious injury. The Wingman35... - May 05, 2017 - ReFlow Medical