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Coalition for Choice Launched to Address and Advocate for Consumer Choice and Control
Group advocating for self-directed programs of community-based long-term services and supports. - May 11, 2023 - Coalition for Choice
Kindness of Strangers Contributing Free Community Service Hours Helps Young Woman Pay for Life-Changing Surgery Through M25 Program as Featured on CNN
Ashley Smith, from Lakeland, Florida, needs a life-changing surgery to cure migraines from Occipital Neuralgia. Demetrio Aguila, MD is a pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeon who can eliminate her pain. To pay for the surgery, Ashley needs financial help. Dr. Aguila created the M25 Program where patients can finance their care with community service hours. Two strangers in tiny Elgin, Nebraska contributed more than 300 hours of community service to help Ashley reach her goal. - April 26, 2023 - Total Pain Solutions
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services Receives AmeriCorps' Three-Year Grant
Nonprofit living community awarded a total of $401,950 for its Foster Grandparent Program. - April 13, 2023 - Cardinal Ritter Senior Services
AMDA Elects Dr. Sabine von Preyss to Vice President Post
At their annual convention in March, the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine (AMDA) elected Seattle-area Chief Medical Officer Sabine von Preyss, MD, FACP, CMD, to vice president. The post is a four-year assignment that rotates to the organization's president in the third year. AMDA... - April 05, 2023 - Dr. Sabine von Preyss
Spruce Health Group Integrated Healthcare Practice Opens Sixth and Seventh Colorado Locations, and vastly expands the Thornton Clinic
Spruce Health Group, the Colorado-based integrated healthcare clinic providing cutting-edge services for healthy mobility and healthy metabolism, today announced the recent openings of clinics in Greeley and Boulder, as well as the Grand Re-Opening of the expanded clinic in Thornton. All three... - March 25, 2023 - Spruce Health Group
Local Home Health Owner Derek W. Thompson Named to NSBA Leadership Council
Derek W. Thompson, of Modern Vintage Home Care headquartered in Fort Bend County was recently appointed to the National Small Business Association (NSBA) Leadership Council. NSBA is the nation’s oldest small-business advocacy organization and operates on a staunchly nonpartisan basis. - March 20, 2023 - Modern Vintage Home Care
Bloom Buddy Partners with Autism Speaks to Digitize First Nigerian Autism Screening Questionnaire
Bloom Buddy has partnered with Autism Speaks, a non-profit autism awareness organization and the largest autism research organization in the United States that sponsors autism research and conducts awareness and outreach activities aimed at families, governments, and the public, to digitize the... - March 17, 2023 - Bloom Buddy
Emer Mexico is Now Promoting Emerging Medical Treatments in Mexico
Emer Mexico creates and promotes stories of successful patients that have traveled to Mexico for a medical procedures to help readers to make better decisions when considering a healthcare procedure abroad. - March 09, 2023 - Emer Mexico
Canadian Health Charity Invites Public to Learn About Risk Factors for Lymphedema
The Canadian Lymphedema Framework (CLF) marks World Lymphedema Day (WLD) on March 6 by offering free educational and support resources, including complimentary, worldwide digital access to its Spring issue of Pathways, a magazine dedicated to lymphedema-related topics. - March 06, 2023 - Canadian Lymphedema Framework
Savion Industries to Develop New Distribution Network in North America for Their Line of Medical Equipment
Savion Industries is pleased to announce the appointment of Moises J.Martinez as its liaison and Director of North American Development, in order to create a brand new Distributor Network in the United States of America and Canada. - February 27, 2023 - Savion Industries
Choice Home Care Receives 2023 Best of Home Care® – Leader in Experience Award
Choice Home Care announced today that it received the distinguished 2023 Best of Home Care Leader in Experience Award from Home Care Pulse (HCP), the leading firm in experience management for home care. The Leader in Experience Award is the highest recognition awarded by HCP and is given to select... - February 19, 2023 - Choice Home Care
CENSON Adds Precision Health for Remote Patient Monitoring
AI supported Remote Precision Medicine is an innovative approach that uses information about an individual’s genomic, environmental and lifestyle information to guide decisions related to their medical management. - February 10, 2023 - CENSON Health
PocketRN Welcomes Long-Time Home Healthcare Leader Nancy Gillette to Team
Gillette brings over 20 years of experience from home health, home care and senior living industry to leadership team. - January 30, 2023 - PocketRN
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services Earns Prestigious Memory Care Certification
The nonprofit's Mother of Perpetual Help residence is the first Missouri community to achieve Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care (PAC) skills certification. - January 28, 2023 - Cardinal Ritter Senior Services
Human-Healthcare.com Becomes the First Health Tech Startup to Introduce Personalized Healthcare in Pakistan
Pakistanis are getting tired of the rushed doctor visits, long waiting times, frequent medical errors in clinics & hospitals, and the fee-for-service model. A group of Pakistani physicians in the US, UK, & Canada has launched an innovative care model called, Personalized Healthcare. Starting as a primary care service in Karachi and serving the elderly population at their homes, the startup plans to serve all major cities by the end of 2023. - January 16, 2023 - Human-Healthcare.com (Human Health Care Services)
Parents in Karachi Can Now Get Access to Expertise of US and Canada Based Medical Specialists, Announces Human Health Care Services Pvt Ltd.
A group of primary care doctors and specialists practicing in the US, Canada and the UK have just launched Human-Healthcare.com, a startup transforming primary healthcare in Pakistan. In the initial phase, exclusively serving Karachi-based parents. They plan to rapidly spread to all major cities in Pakistan. - January 11, 2023 - Human-Healthcare.com (Human Health Care Services)
Biomed Industries, Inc. Comments on Roche’s Alzheimer’s Phase III Trial
In a news release dated November 14, 2022, Roche announced that their Alzheimer’s drug candidate, gantenerumab, did not perform meaningfully better than a placebo. About 25% of all patients who received gantenerumab were also associated with higher rates of an imaging abnormality that can... - November 19, 2022 - Biomed Industries Inc.
Community Wellness Opening 24x7 Patient Monitoring and Training Facility in Danville, Kentucky
Kentucky Commonwealth Governor Andy Beshear to Speak at the Ribbon Cutting ceremony of Community Wellness's 24x7 Patient Monitoring and Training Facility in Danville, Kentucky. - October 26, 2022 - Community Wellness
Delaware Valley Independent Pharmacy PMC is Commended for Their Role in Combatting the Opioid Crisis
Delaware Valley Independent Pharmacy PMC has seen nearly 20 years of the Opioid Epidemic. They are helping legitimate chronic pain patients to navigate the course of guidelines and stigma to have reliable access to medication that's being regulated under the Opioid Epidemic. Many of PMC’s... - September 21, 2022 - PMC Pharmacy
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services' Apartment Community Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Shrewsbury's Holy Infant Apartments provides affordable housing solutions to seniors. - September 15, 2022 - Cardinal Ritter Senior Services
MedAware Systems Adds Sentiment Tracking for Social Media Event Reporting
MedAware Systems announced today that it has added a new Sentiment Tracking feature to its Social Media Event Monitoring application for Medical Devices. This new feature offers valuable signaling intelligence for post market surveillance and reporting for MDR and FDA filings. The feature utilizes... - September 14, 2022 - Biomed Industries Inc.
Assistance Home Care Named Best Workplace in Aging Services for at Home Care by Fortune
Assistance Home Care was named a Best Workplace in Aging Services by Fortune Magazine and Great Place to Work™ for 2022. GPTW analyzed over 140,000 anonymous employee survey responses from Great Place to Work-Certified™ companies in the aging services industry. This survey enables employees to share anonymized feedback about company culture by assessing levels of trust, respect, credibility, fairness, pride and camaraderie. - September 09, 2022 - Assistance Home Care
WellAI Announces the Availability of the Self-Learning AI-Driven Medical Information Engine and Diagnostic Health Assistant
Delivering Innovation through the most advanced machine learning and AI driven medical information engine and Diagnostic solution to healthcare and insurance organizations. - September 09, 2022 - WellAI
SAWs Partners with BraunAbility to Build 50 Free Ramps
Servants at Work, Inc. (SAWs), Indiana-based nonprofit dedicated to building wheelchair accessible ramps for people with long-term disabilities, partnered with BraunAbility, a global leader in wheelchair accessible vehicles and lifts. Together they achieved an ambitious goal: to build 50... - August 15, 2022 - Servants at Work, Inc.
Digital Detox with minimalist phone – QQ Labs Company Launches the App Improving Mental Health
The phone app minimalist phone has surpassed 350,000 downloads as of July 2022, with over 50% of downloads coming from North America. - July 30, 2022 - minimalist phone
Home Health Leaders Applaud House Introduction of Bipartisan Preserving Access to Home Health Act
Representatives Sewell & Buchanan Introduce Bill to Delay Implementation of Medicare Cuts to Home Health Services in 2023 - July 28, 2022 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare
Avant Healthcare Professionals Publishes Results of 2022 Trends in Nurse Staffing Study
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced the release of its newly published “2022 Trends in Nurse Staffing Study,” which analyzes the state of nurse staffing and identifies the... - July 28, 2022 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Avant Healthcare Professionals Receives Silver Honors at the 19th Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, announced its recipient of dual honors in the 19th Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards (SIAA). The company earned silver-level distinctions in the “Annual Report” category for its 2021 “Trends in Nurse Staffing Study” and “E-Publication” category for its “Understanding Violence and Aggression in the Nursing Profession” e-book. - July 28, 2022 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Avant Healthcare Professionals Achieves ANCC Accreditation for Nursing Continuing Professional Development
Avant Healthcare Professionals announced that it received Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This accreditation reinforces the company’s commitment to using evidence-based criteria when developing high-quality educational activities that promote the professional growth of its nurses. - July 28, 2022 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Avant Healthcare Professionals Featured on NPR and National News
Avant Healthcare Professionals Vice Presidents Lesley Hamilton-Powers and Brian Hudson recently sat down for an interview about hiring more international nurses for short-staffed hospitals in the U.S. The article has been featured on NPR, Kaiser Health News, The CT Mirror, Becker's Hospital Review, and Fox News. - July 28, 2022 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Lice Charmers Head Lice Removal Service Expands in Oregon and Washington
Lice Charmers Lice Removal Portland (https://licecharmers.com) has increased its lice removal area to service more Oregon and Washington homes and families in need of in-home lice treatment. The company has successfully treated thousands of clients and decided it was time to expand to the Oregon... - July 01, 2022 - Lice Charmers
National Mobile Wound Care Clinic Selects Dr. Thomas Serena as Medical Director
Mendota Health is addressing the tremendous need for wound care in this country through a national mobile clinic and providing advanced treatments in the patient’s home setting. Dr. Thomas Serena has been selected as the new Medical Director of Mendota Health. - June 10, 2022 - Mendota Health
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services Promotes Scott Parkinson to Administrator
Parkinson has worked at the nonprofit's independent living community for the past 18 years. - June 10, 2022 - Cardinal Ritter Senior Services
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services' Gala Raises Over $200,000
Fundraiser to benefit those in need who utilize the nonprofit's programs and services. - May 27, 2022 - Cardinal Ritter Senior Services
NJ Ombudsman Hosting Webinar: the 25 Most Common Nursing Home Problems and How to Resolve Them
The NJ Long-Term Care Ombudsman and FACE NJ present advocate Eric Carlson to discuss common long-term care problems and how to resolve them. - May 24, 2022 - NJ Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services Hires New Director of Nursing
Lorraine Tyus has more than 15 years of healthcare experience. - May 15, 2022 - Cardinal Ritter Senior Services
Darryl Worley Tells How Addiction Has Affected His Family and Why He’s Partnering with 8 Oaks
Darryl Worley partnering with 8 Oaks hopes to bring awareness and help those struggling with substance abuse. In an interview with Darryl Worley, he tells us why addiction is an important topic for him and why he believes in the mission of 8 Oaks. Darryl Worley has been a constant in the country... - May 13, 2022 - 8 Oaks
Breastfeeding Clinic Open House Offers Area Professionals the Opportunity to Collaborate for More Comprehensive Family Care
My Pure Delivery Professional Open House 6217 Chapel Hill Blvd Suite 100, Plano, Texas 75093 Thursday, April 21, 2022, 4-8 p.m. My Pure Delivery Breastfeeding Clinic is hosting a professional open house on Thursday, April 21 from 4-8 p.m. at their newly opened location in Plano. They hope to... - April 13, 2022 - My Pure Delivery
Remote Patient Monitoring for Value Based Care Organizations Provides Cost-Effective Actionable Insights and Patient Engagement
CENSON Health announces the release of its new remote patient monitoring solution to support value based care organizations. - April 13, 2022 - CENSON Health
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services Hires New Skilled Nursing Community Administrator
Tasanya Johnson brings nearly 20 years of healthcare experience to the nonprofit. - April 10, 2022 - Cardinal Ritter Senior Services
Oxiline’s Smart Scale Measures Body Composition, Heart Rate and More
Oxiline™, leader in medical diagnostic equipment, launches Scale X Pro, an industry-recognized smart scale that measures 16 unique body measurements including weight, body mass index, and body fat percentage. The scale uses Echo™ technology—a unique set of bioimpedance sensors to... - April 07, 2022 - Oxiline
Oxiline’s Best-Selling Blood Pressure Monitor Uses Cutting-Edge Technology to Ensure Accuracy
Oxiline™, leader in medical diagnostic equipment, launches Pressure X Pro, an industry-recognized blood pressure monitor that accurately measures blood pressure using VIBRA™ TX Sensor technology. Using bluetooth connectivity, the at-home monitor also seamlessly syncs up to Apple and... - April 05, 2022 - Oxiline
CHE Behavioral Health Services Partners with Providence Care
Providence Care partners with CHE Behavioral Health Services for Quality Telehealth Psychotherapy and Psychiatric services - March 24, 2022 - CHE Behavioral Health Services
C.A.M.P Brings New Hope to Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients
A recent study conducted of CAMP (Cognitive Assessment & Memory Program), a neuro-digital health platform, has yielded exciting results for those suffering from mild to moderate cognitive impairment. - March 17, 2022 - campformemory.com
CHE Behavioral Health Services is Proud to Announce a Well-Deserved Promotion
CHE Behavioral Health Services is proud to announce the promotion of their VP of Revenue Cycle Management (RCM), Steve Parsons, to Senior Vice President of RCM. - March 13, 2022 - CHE Behavioral Health Services
Innovative Model Eases Healthcare Employers’ Struggle to Hire Nurse Aides
SembraSchool CNA Training program partners with healthcare employers to improve Nurse Aide recruitment and retention. - March 01, 2022 - SembraSchool
8 Oaks Recovery Opens Sober Living Facility on 68-Acre Farm
8 Oaks Recovery’s live-in treatment program is now accepting patients. The sober living facility is housed in a rustic cabin located on a 68-acre farm in West Point, Tennessee. The facility offers a unique treatment experience in a relaxing rural setting that blends Christian pastoral... - February 28, 2022 - 8 Oaks
Complete Care at Home Launches Complete Care Transport in Santa Barbara County
Complete Care transport offers personalized ambulatory and wheelchair van transport. Serving the individual and the facility around the county to increase mobility and decrease re-hospitalization. - February 24, 2022 - Complete Care Transport
New Century Home Care Olney Plaza Grand Opening
New Century Home Care LLC, a Philadelphia home care agency, has opened in the Shoprite-Olney One Plaza. New Century provides non-medical assistance around the home for the proud Philadelphia community. New Century's goal is to provide each client and their helper with the support needed to maintain independence, dignity, and tranquility. - February 24, 2022 - New Century Home Care
2022 Women in Oncology Awards
The Women in Oncology Awards are presented annually to outstanding women who have made remarkable contributions to the lives of those fighting cancer. The winners of the 2022 Women in Oncology Awards are Karen Kelly, MD, FASCO, Elizabeth A. Mittendorf, MD, PhD, and Rachna T. Shroff, MD, MS. - February 23, 2022 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.