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LogicJunction and IndoorAtlas Partner to Change the Landscape of Location-Based Services in Healthcare Using Geomagnetic Indoor Positioning
LogicJunction, a pioneer in location-based services for healthcare, and IndoorAtlas, a global innovator of geomagnetic indoor positioning technology, team up to create enhanced patient experience associated with navigation inside of large, complex hospital buildings using a state of the art mobile... - June 20, 2017 - LogicJunction
NCHS to Open Oceanside Specialty Health Center
NCHS (North County Health Services) has announced that, on June 19th, it will open the doors of its new clinic, NCHS Oceanside Specialty Health Center. This specialty center is to be located on 619 Crouch St., in Oceanside, California, east of the San Diego freeway, and directly across from the... - June 15, 2017 - NCHS
The Medical Center of Aurora Names New Chief Operating Officer
HCA/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) and Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital announced Mark Deno, MBA, FACHE, has been named Chief Operating Officer overseeing TMCA, Centennial Medical Plaza and Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital. His new role is effective immediately. - June 15, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Self Care Catalysts and SAGE Launch “SAGE Health Storylines” on HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day
The SAGE Health Storylines self care app was designed in partnership with SAGE & Self Care Catalysts to support the health and well being of older adults within the LGBT community. Please help spread the word and support the health and well being of the diverse senior community. - June 09, 2017 - Self Care Catalysts
Groundbreaking for University of Pennsylvania's $1.5 Billion Hospital Pavilion
The University of Pennsylvania announced the groundbreaking for the construction of a new $1.5 billion hospital facility, called the Pavilion, on Penn Medicine’s campus, which will be planned, designed, constructed, and equipped by PennFIRST, an Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) team. As a... - June 09, 2017 - Covalus
South Nassau Communities Hospital Appoints AVP of Regulatory Affairs
Ms. Hershfield brings more than 25 years of diverse and progressive experience from the acute care setting in nursing, service excellence, quality and patient outcomes to South Nassau. - June 08, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
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)
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
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
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
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
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.
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
The Medical Center of Aurora & Project Angel Heart Use Food as Medicine
The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) announced today that they are partnering with Project Angel Heart in a groundbreaking pilot program whereby TMCA dietitians will help discharged patients connect with Project Angel Heart, who will then provide healthy meals to those patients for 30 days following... - May 03, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Responsive Health Selected to Attend New Jersey Founders & Funders Event
Leader in Digital Medicine Will Attend April 27 Event. - April 25, 2017 - Rx.Health
Sacramento ENT Physician Takes Leadership Role in Prestigious Organization
Sacramento Ear Nose & Throat is proud to announce that Dr. Matthew Bowdish, M.D., was elected as the Surgeon of the California Society, Sons of the American Revolution (CASSAR) at their spring meeting April 8. As Surgeon, Bowdish will lend his medical expertise to further the mission of the... - April 25, 2017 - Sacramento Ear, Nose & Throat
17 Y/O CEO Revolutionizes STD Testing in Major US Cities
Xavier A. Baruti inspires his 9 employees to meet people where they live...at home. Baruti heads up the Atlanta, Georgia based Get Well Mobile STD Screening LLC to slow the increasing rate of STDs in the city. Baruti reports wanting to make STD testing quick, affordable and convenient for the 5.6... - April 24, 2017 - Get Well Mobile STD Screening
Rose Medical Center Continues to Earn Straight A's from The Leapfrog Group
Rose Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, is one of 63 hospitals nationwide to receive straight A's from The Leapfrog Group since the program began. - April 24, 2017 - Rose Medical Center
Sarasota Memorial Hospital Quad Squad Delivers Natural Quadruplets
The Corcoran quadruplets - three boys and a girl naturally conceived - were delivered by cesarean section at Sarasota Memorial Hospital on March 28. Ranging from two to just over three pounds, the babies were born just moments apart, with 40 perfect fingers and toes. - April 20, 2017 - Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
Responsive Health Announces Strategic Expansion Into New Jersey Healthcare Market
Pioneer in Digital Medicine Expands Northeast Presence - April 19, 2017 - Rx.Health
MaxCure Group of Hospitals (NABH accredited) Orthopedics Team Perform a Complex Knee Surgery That Helps 60 Year Old in India
MaxCure hospitals advanced Bone and Joint Institute aims to provide world class based treatment for various orthopedic disorders and sports injuries. They have a team of highly skilled and dedicated orthopedic surgeons who have been trained globally. Recently they performed a complex knee surgery for sixty year old in Hyderabad, India. - April 19, 2017 - MaxCure Hospitals
The Medical Center of Aurora Receives “A” Patient Safety in Spring 2017 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
The Medical Center of Aurora was one of 823 hospitals to receive an “A” for its commitment to reducing errors, infections, and accidents that can harm patients. - April 13, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
RCNI to Host the UK’s Largest Nursing Recruitment Fair Series in London Next Week
Job Fair London takes place on the 20-21 April 2017 at the Novotel London West. RCNI (a subsidiary of the Royal College of Nursing) will be opening the doors to the UK’s largest nursing recruitment fair in London next week. - April 12, 2017 - RCNI
South Nassau Communities Hospital Truth in Medicine Poll Shows Improper Use of Antibiotics by Public
Overuse and inappropriate use of antibiotics is a major public health concern in the US according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), making it more difficult for physicians to easily treat many infections. - April 06, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
eDoc4U Receives NCQA Certifications
eDoc4U, a leading provider of population health management and provider solutions, announced today it has been certified for a third time by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). - March 28, 2017 - eDoc4U
NCHS President and CEO, Irma Cota, Announces Retirement
After 20 rewarding years, Irma Cota will be retiring from NCHS but her legacy to serve will always remain. - March 22, 2017 - NCHS
The Medical Center of Aurora Opens New Pediatric & Pediatric Intermediate Care Units
The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) announced today that its new Pediatric and Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit is open. The new unit is part of the Pediatric Care network within the Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children (RMHC) through HealthONE. The newly renovated space features five dedicated,... - March 21, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
ISTH 2017 Congress on Track to Break Records in Field for Attendance and New Innovations
Global Scientific Meeting Slated to be World’s Largest Gathering of Experts in Thrombosis and Hemostasis. - March 15, 2017 - International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)
Innovation Has Finally Come to Healthcare Recruitment
With their new premier healthcare job board, eLinkXchange hopes to change the recruitment industry for employers and job seekers. - March 13, 2017 - eLink Xchange
Sanitis Global Appoints New Director of Sales
Sanitis (http://www.sanitisglobal.com) announced today that Andy Boisvert has joined the firm to further develop their growing portfolio of regional and national accounts. - March 02, 2017 - Sanitis
Landmark School Nurse Initiative Launched in Honor of Endometriosis Awareness Month
Collaborative effort brings accurate education about endometriosis to school nurses and their students across the United States throughout Awareness Month and beyond. - March 01, 2017 - Center for Endometriosis Care
South Nassau Communities Hospital to Honor Tammy Marshall, RN, at 4th Annual Casino Royale
Proceeds from the 4th Annual Casino Royale will support South Nassau's Emergency Department Expansion Campaign. The campaign is a five-year, $10 million fundraising initiative to help pay for a $60 million renovation of the ED. - February 26, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
The Medical Center of Aurora Opens New Pediatric Emergency Rooms
The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) announced today that its new Pediatric Emergency Rooms (ER), are open. The new ER unit is part of the Pediatric Care network within the Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children (RMHC) through HealthONE. The newly renovated space features five dedicated, private... - February 25, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Jacksonville ENT Surgery Welcomes New Medical Assistant
Lejla Juklo has joined the team and will rotate between the five locations. - February 17, 2017 - Jacksonville ENT Surgery
South Nassau Communities Hospital Names, Dedicates Medical Library in Honor of Former Medical Staff President
Dr. Singh joined South Nassau in 1977, and from that year onward he was a dependable, wise source of leadership, demonstrating a zeal for medical innovation centered on patient-centered care. - February 17, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
South Nassau Receives $1 Million Donation from Feil Family Foundation
The Feil family has gifted more than $5 million to South Nassau in the past several years. This includes a $3 million donation in the spring of 2011. - February 11, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Credit Bureau Systems Adds Aaron Haas as Regional Sales Manager
Diversified healthcare services company adds new talent to support growth. - February 02, 2017 - Credit Bureau Systems
South Nassau Communities Hospital Receives 50K Grant from Long Island Community Foundation
The grant will be used to establish a diabetes self-management education program (DSME) to teach patients with poorly controlled diabetes the lifestyle changes necessary to manage the condition. - January 29, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis Launches Editor(s)-in-Chief Search for Its Flagship Journal
Call for Applications Now Open for Succeeding Editor(s)-in-Chief of the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis - January 19, 2017 - International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)
The Medical Center of Aurora (Colorado) Names Rachel Miles as Chief Nursing Officer
The Medical Center of Aurora (Colorado) announced the appointment of Rachel E. Miles, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, as Chief Nursing Officer of The Medical Center of Aurora and its affiliated campuses. - January 18, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Centennial Medical Plaza ER Announces Pediatric Care Designation from Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children
Centennial Medical Plaza announced today that its Emergency Room (ER) is now part of the Pediatric Care network within the Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children (RMHC) through HealthONE. - January 18, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Spectrio Releases the 2017 Guide to Outpatient Customer Experience
New report from Spectrio offers six recommendations to help providers embrace consumerism and improve patient experience. - January 11, 2017 - Spectrio
Mopec Celebrates 25 Years
Twenty-five pathology professionals will be awarded for anniversary event. - January 11, 2017 - Mopec
South Nassau Communities Hospital Earns National Awards for Service Excellence
"These awards underscore our ongoing commitment to quality," said Richard J. Murphy, President & CEO at South Nassau. - January 11, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
South Nassau Communities Hospital Poll Shows One Third of Those with Flu Still Report to Work
Men 50 years of age and older were more likely to report to work with the flu, the survey found, with 37 percent of men reporting that they had gone in to work despite having a flu diagnosis. - January 08, 2017 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
New Choice in Emergency Healthcare for Corpus Christi Independent School District Employees
Physicians Premier, a freestanding emergency room, is now considered “In-Network” for CCISD staff. - January 05, 2017 - Physicians Premier ER
Decatur Illinois Hospice Provider Committed to Serving Area Veterans
National hospice provider Harbor Light Hospice provides veteran-specific services at their Decatur, IL facility known for holistic, compassionate, personal end-of-life care with an interdisciplinary team of specialists. - December 28, 2016 - Harbor Light Hospice
AABC Receives Approval by National Board for Certified Counselors
The American Association of Bariatric Counselors, Providers of Bariatric Education and Certification for Licensed, Registered and Certified Health and Education Professionals Has Become a Continuing Education Approved Provider for the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC). - December 21, 2016 - American Association of Bariatric Counselors
Harbor Light Hospice Provides Services in Akron, Ohio
National hospice provider, Harbor Light Hospice, provides services in Akron, Ohio and surrounding counties. They bring a mission of compassionate end-of-life care to the Akron area with an interdisciplinary team providing a wide range of services. - December 11, 2016 - Harbor Light Hospice