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MME Launches Medical Recruitment Services
MM Enterprise is launching a medical recruitment service to help qualified and experienced doctors and nurses secure placement in good positions. Considering that doctors and nurses have an important role to play in the health services sector, the company is opening the door to efficient candidates. - July 16, 2017 - MME Recruitment Consultants
cureCADASIL Association Announces Publication of Dr. Arboleda-Velasquez’s Study Showing Promising Results of Notch3 Antibody in a Mouse Model of CADASIL
cureCADASIL, a Plainsboro, NJ non-profit focused on funding research and raising awareness for the rare, genetic disorder cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts (CADASIL) continued support of preclinical CADASIL research by Dr. Joseph Arboleda-Velasquez from Schepens Eye... - July 15, 2017 - cureCADASIL Association
Better Medicare Alliance on Legislation Supporting Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans
Better Medicare Alliance (BMA) President and CEO Allyson Y. Schwartz released the following statement in response to the House Ways and Means Committee passage of H.R. 3168, legislation designed to provide continued access to specialized Medicare Advantage plans. - July 15, 2017 - Better Medicare Alliance
European Patent Issued for Human and Pet Anti-Obesity Vaccine to Braasch Biotech
European Patent issued in the United Kingdom for anti-obesity vaccine technologies. Applications for human and pet therapeutic vaccines to treat adult onset obesity. - July 14, 2017 - Braasch Biotech LLC
Kimberley Taylor to Teach Angelic Reiki Workshop 1 & 2 in Austin, Texas
Become an empowered healer at the Holistic House of Healing on August 5-6, 2017. - July 14, 2017 - The Clearing Place
New York State Senator Elaine Phillips Tours Helen Keller National Center and Presents Resolution of Support
Senator's visit commemorates 50th anniversary of HKNC. - July 14, 2017 - Helen Keller National Center
The Most Brutal Truth About PTSD, Described by Victor Camille Lebouthillier
Vic LeBouthillier, Clinical Director of Alive Treatment Centre for PTSD, says that we have not served those who have contacted PTSD well - we have not understood how to diagnose and treat the illness. - July 13, 2017 - Health Factors
SMH Among America’s "Most Wired" Hospitals
Survey spotlights tech-savvy hospitals using information technology, smart apps to partner with patients on health - July 13, 2017 - Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
Grace Care Announces Opening of New Kolkata Office for Providing Home Care Services
In-home care leader will provide home care for the growing senior population in Kolkata and surrounding areas. - July 13, 2017 - GCHC Home Care Pvt Ltd , Grace Care
Live Like Bella and We Care Chemo Kits Announce Partnership
Live Like Bella and We Care Chemo Kits join forces at its 1st Annual Ice Cream Social Fundraiser at Sloan's Ice Cream in CityPlace Doral on Saturday, July 29, 2017 from 2pm to 5pm to promote cancer awareness and raise funds for cancer research. The Co-Founder of the newly formed We Care Chemo Kits... - July 12, 2017 - We Care Chemo Kits
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper Celebrates "Deaf-Blind Awareness" on Anniversary of Birth of Helen Keller
Governor marks the occasion by hosting representatives of Helen Keller National Center (HKNC) and its state partners. - July 12, 2017 - Helen Keller National Center
Lasercare Eye Center Offers Latest Laser Vision Correction Technology
Lasercare Eye Center Acquires ZEISS VisuMax Femtosecond Laser for Correction of Myopia with ReLEx SMILE Procedure. - July 12, 2017 - Lasercare Eye Center
Gastric Cancer Foundation Announces Leadership Transition - New Co-Chairs to Advance Gastric Cancer Research Through the Registry and Research Scholar Program
The new co-chairs have been active in helping the Foundation expand its visibility and sharpen its strategic focus to support research funding for the disease and help those suffering with it. - July 11, 2017 - Gastric Cancer Foundation
Coppe Laboratories Announces Powassan Virus Co-Infection Research in Wisconsin Lyme Patients
Coppe Laboratories conducted patient testing research in Wisconsin among 95 Lyme suspected patients. Within the 95 patient cohort, 41 were tested positive for Lyme disease. Of the 41 tested positive it was demonstrated in the research that approx. 17% of patients were also positive for Powassan Virus. - July 11, 2017 - Coppe Laboratories
The Gateway Family YMCA Offers July Open House
YMCA Open House July 21 - 23 - July 11, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Former NCAA, NFL Running Back Diagnosed with ALS Has Final Dream Fulfilled
National dream-granting organization gives life to final Dream of family vacation. - July 11, 2017 - Dream Foundation
phamax Joins the 2017 ISTH Congress to Fight for RBD Patient Access
From the the 8th to the 13th of July 2017, The International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH) Congress will meet with the aim of advancing the "understanding, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of thrombotic and bleeding disorders". At this time, phamax, a Swiss healthcare... - July 10, 2017 - phamax
Ibis Charities Foundation Awards Grant to Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc.
Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc. of Palm Springs, Florida, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a grant from Ibis Charities Foundation. Funding provided by the Ibis Charities Foundation will be used to provide individualized health education, skills training and support to blind and visually-impaired individuals in Palm Beach County. - July 09, 2017 - Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc.
Renown Acupuncturist Comments on FDA Proposed Approval of Acupuncture and Herbs
Drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental death in the US., according to the National Society for Addiction Medicine (NSAD). Opioids are a class of drugs that include the illicit drug heroin as well as the licit prescription pain relievers oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, morphine, fentanyl and others. In 2012, 259 million prescriptions were written for opioids, which is more than enough to give every American adult their own bottle of pills. Acupuncture may be given the green light. - July 08, 2017 - Dr. Kathleen Albertson, L. Ac, PhD
Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc. Receives Grant from the 2017 Honda Classic
Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc. of Palm Springs, Florida, is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of a $3,500 grant awarded on behalf of American Honda and the Board of Directors of Children’s Healthcare Charity, Inc. from the 2017 Honda Classic. This grant will be used to support the Kids’ Club, an outreach program for blind and visually impaired children and their families. - July 08, 2017 - Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc.
Comfort Life Announces the Best Places to Retire in Alberta
Comfort Life releases its 2017 list of best places to retire in Alberta, unique from other sources in that it offers personal anecdotes and interviews with actual retirees within those towns and cities. - July 08, 2017 - Comfort Life Media
Academy of General Dentistry Wins Two Association Media & Publishing EXCEL Awards
General Dentistry Recognized in Redesign and Feature Article Categories Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)’s bimonthly peer-reviewed journal, General Dentistry, was recently named a winner of two Association Media & Publishing (AM&P) Annual EXCEL Awards. The awards recognize the best... - July 08, 2017 - Academy of General Dentistry
National ACO Selects MNS to Build and Manage Their National Skilled Nursing Network
Management and Network Services (MNS), the nation’s leading expert in managed care within the skilled nursing environment, is pleased to announce that National ACO has selected MNS to build and manage their skilled nursing home network. National ACO, a Next Generation ACO, currently operates... - July 07, 2017 - Management and Network Services, LLC
Meditab and CosmetiSuite Continue to Earn High Rankings for EHR & Practice Management Systems in the 2017 Black Book Survey
Specialty-EHR solutions Meditab and CosmetiSuite earned top places in the recent ambulatory solutions poll by Black Book Research. Last year, Meditab earned high rankings for six specialties and their commitment to excellence continued this year. The leading solutions provider behind the... - July 07, 2017 - Meditab Software Inc.
Jacksonville ENT Surgery Adds an Alternative to Allergy Shots to Its Treatment Methods
Sublingual immunotherapy eliminates the need for weekly allergy shots. - July 07, 2017 - Jacksonville ENT Surgery
Lilu’s Garden Joins with Dope Magazine to Present Dope Cup Colorado
Industrial hemp and CBD wholesaler Lilu’s Garden announces official VIP Lounge sponsorship of Dope Magazine’s Rocky Mountain debut event, Dope Cup Colorado. - July 06, 2017 - Lilu's Garden
A New Practice Opening in Boca with a New Perspective on Mental Health
After working in the mental health and substance abuse field in south Florida, two therapists decided to open a center that did something very different. This practice puts clients needs first, runs on ethical principles and provides unconditional positive regard for all clients. - July 06, 2017 - Me Time Healing LLC
Award-Winning Healthcare Industry Executive, Mr. Philip Fasano, Joins Virtual Rehab Advisory Board
Virtual Rehab further strengthens its Advisory Board team with the addition of top C-Level healthcare industry executive. - July 05, 2017 - Virtual Rehab
Veeda Clinical Research Awarded as Best Pharmaceutical CRO 2017 by APAC Indian Business Excellence Awards
Veeda Clinical Research has been awarded as “Best Pharmaceutical CRO 2017 by APAC Indian Business Excellence Awards based in UK. The Indian Excellence Awards 2017 have been created to recognize and reward the outstanding accomplishments made by those within their respective industries. With... - July 05, 2017 - Veeda Clinical Research
BLK Cyberknife Center to Promote Spine Tumors Treatment with Radio Surgery
BLK Cyberknife Center Announces Spine Tumors treatment with radiosurgery, although treating spinal tumors can be really challenging because they can move as the patient breathes. Opting for standard radiation therapy may be risk considering that it can damage surrounding healthy tissue. In such... - July 02, 2017 - BLK Cyberknife Centre
Dr. Rayna Gangi speaks about Narcissism To Women's Group
Dr. Rayna Gangi Releases The Perfect Family, Narcissism and a Mother's Love - July 01, 2017 - Earthwalk-USA
Lamplugh Talks Firefighter Health & Wellness: Radio Show Goes to the "Frontline"
For years Mark Lamplugh has been the “voice” for the treatment of responders when dealing with critical stress, PTSD, and addiction issues. Now, that voice can be heard on one of the first online radio shows dedicated to the health and wellness of firefighters and emergency services... - June 30, 2017 - Sprout Health Group
2nd Edition of Bestselling “What’s the Deal with Retirement Communities?” Released
Newly revised book takes an up-close look at often-asked questions about senior housing options. - June 30, 2017 - My LifeSite
Celebrating Independence for Disabled Citizens on July 4th
LaunchAbility kicks off their "Independence" fundraising campaign to help intellectually developmentally and disabled (IDD) adults find their own independence through assisting them find jobs fitting their unique skills. - June 30, 2017 - LaunchAbility
New Website Finds and Compares Over 4000 Free Accredited CME/CE Courses
Free CME is an important part of healthcare continuing education, and while there are many courses available finding the best ones can be a long and frustrating task as most providers offer just a few courses and the information available varies on every site. Other concerns often expressed when... - June 30, 2017 - cmescanner
Compassionate Care Clinics of America Announces Launch of Several Medical Marijuana Clinics in FL
Compassionate Care Clinics of America announces the opening of four new medical marijuana clinics across Florida, providing patients with both access to medical marijuana and assistance registering with the state's Compassionate Use Registry to be prescribed the medication. - June 29, 2017 - Compassionate Care Clinics of America
Care Compare Pty Ltd Launches New Consumer Focused Website Comparemycare.com.au
The latest healthcare revolution has begun with the launch of comparemycare.com.au, a new Australian website where consumers can find, and compare, local care service providers. Comparemycare.com.au offers an extensive list of residential aged care, home and child care providers, including disability and private carers, and is completely free for consumers. Care Compare is an independent company, which allows consumers to make real comparisons to meet their personal care needs. - June 29, 2017 - Care Compare Pty Ltd
Avant Healthcare Professionals Expands Marketing Department to Increase Public Relations Efforts
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, will be expanding its office to include a public relations program in June 2017. The decision to add a PR program is in response to the accelerated growth for the... - June 29, 2017 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Life-Saving Fall Prevention Course for Healthcare Professionals and Caregivers Returns to Texas
Next month, two popular life-saving fall prevention training courses will be held in Irving and Humble to teach physical therapists and assistants a unique, simple & fun program to help patients avoid falls. Continuing Education Units (8) are available. - June 29, 2017 - Fall Prevention Training Services, LLC
Prolific Author Launches The Facebook Chronicles
Dr. Rayna Gangi a well-known author in multiple genres, releases The Facebook Chronicles. - June 29, 2017 - Earthwalk-USA
Day Against Drug Abuse Workshop to Keep Youth Off Drugs
Drug-Free Tennessee observed International Day Against Drug Abuse with a training workshop about keeping young people away from drugs. - June 29, 2017 - Drug Free South
Amulya Clinic Announces the Service Launch of Lip Reshaping Cosmetic Surgery in New Delhi
Amulya Clinic has now introduced the process in their Delhi Clinic. Given below are all the details about Lip reshaping surgery. - June 29, 2017 - Amulya Cosmetic Surgery Clinic
CareOf Elderly Home Care Services - Thane, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Bangalore and Delhi NCR
CareOf proudly announces elderly homecare services for such non-residents with parents in other cities. They have started their pilot with professionals living in in Thane, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Bangalore and Delhi NCR who have their ageing parents back home in Kolkata. - June 29, 2017 - CareOf
The Sloane Clinic™ Launches the Latest Advancement in Cosmetic Thread-Lifts, Infinity InstaLift
The Sloane Clinic™, a leading chain of medical aesthetic clinics in Singapore and Malaysia providing advanced aesthetic dermatology and cosmetic solutions has launched Infinity InstaLift, the latest non-surgical facelift technique. - June 28, 2017 - The Sloane Clinic
HealthPoint Plus, Inc. Announces the Opening of a Regional Sales & Marketing office in Florida
HealthPoint Plus continues to expand its operations by opening up a Regional Sales and Marketing office in Celebration, Florida. The operations in Florida will be managed by Nicholas Cammarata and Jeannine Peeke. - June 28, 2017 - HealthPoint Plus, Inc.
The Medical Center of Aurora Names New Associate Chief Nursing Officer
HCA/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) announced the promotion of Angie Voigt, MBA, BSN RN, CNML, NEA-BC, to Associate Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO). Her new role is effective immediately. Voigt arrived at TMCA in 2012 as the Manager of Inpatient Cardiovascular Services. She was... - June 28, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Improving the Patient Experience by Engaging Front-Line Staff in a System-Wide Action Plan Focus of July 27, 2017 Webinar
UnityPoint Health—Des Moines will share its system-wide, data-driven approach to improving the patient experience that empowers front-line staff to own the process during a July 27, 2017 webcast sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - June 28, 2017 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
The Sloane Clinic™ Launches 3D Nose Lift; the Latest Non-Surgical Nasal Beautification Technique to Enhance the Nose
The Sloane Clinic™, a leading chain of medical aesthetic clinics in Singapore and Malaysia providing advanced aesthetic dermatology and cosmetic solutions has launched 3D Nose Lift, the latest non-surgical nasal beautification technique to achieving the ideal nose. Researchers have... - June 27, 2017 - The Sloane Clinic
Southwestern Hearing Centers Named One of the Greatest Workplaces in St. Louis, Again
Southwestern Hearing Centers was awarded a Top Workplaces honor for the second consecutive year. - June 27, 2017 - Southwestern Hearing Centers
TriMedx Acclaimed Among Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces(TM) in North America
TriMedx today announced its recognition as one of the Achievers 50 most Engaged Workplaces™ in North America. The annual award, issued by Achievers, an industry leading provider of employee recognition and engagement solutions, commends top employers that display leadership and innovation in... - June 27, 2017 - TriMedx