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Urgent Care Extra Opens New Location in Chandler, AZ
The Chandler Urgent Care Extra location provides a wider availability of prompt assistance for non-life-threatening medical situations, such as illnesses and injuries. - December 18, 2015 - Urgent Care Extra
South Nassau Communities Hospital Appoints Joel Schneider as Chair of Its Emergency Department Expansion Fundraising Campaign
Mr. Schneider is a member of South Nassau’s Board of Directors and a member of the hospital’s building committee who has been active in raising funds for the Emergency Department expansion. - December 06, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
South Nassau Communities Hospital, Diane Gilman to Co-Host Event to Raise Awareness of Pelvic Floor Disorder
Since her surgery in April at South Nassau, life is back to normal. “My mission is to get pelvic floor disorders out in the open,” says Gilman. - November 29, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
MIOT Uses New Technique to Treat Strokes
It is always a challenge to treat patients who have a block in a major blood vessel in their brain. But with mechanical thrombectomy, it is possible to swiftly repair the damage by inserting a stent retriever to the exact spot where the clot is, in order to remove it. - November 27, 2015 - MIOT International Multi-Speciality Hospitals
Two Physician Groups Merge, Creating Largest Primary Care Network in Denver Metro
Physician Health Partners is pleased to introduce PHPprime, the largest primary care provider network in the Denver metro area serving over 350,000 Coloradans. - November 24, 2015 - Physician Health Partners
CareKinesis Receives DEA Approval for Electronic Prescriptions for Controlled Substances (EPCS) EireneRxCS™ v1.0 by CareKinesis Certified by InfoGard Laboratories
CareKinesis proprietary medication decision-support and e-prescribing platform, EireneRxCS, has been approved for the electronic prescribing of controlled substances as a result of receiving Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification. - November 23, 2015 - CareKinesis
Infectious Disease Specialist Named Chair of Medicine at South Nassau Communities Hospital
Dr. Glatt was a guest editor of the Infectious Diseases Clinic of North America and infectious diseases editor of Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary. - November 22, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Leo Radosta CEO of mumms® Hospice Software Honored with Capital Caring Passion for Innovation Award
Leo Radosta, CEO of mumms Hospice Software was honored to receive Capital Caring's 2015 Passion for Innovation Award. The award recognizes individuals who have contributed to the healthcare industry through their dedication to innovation and progress. The award was presented at the 2015 Capital... - November 20, 2015 - mumms Software
SmartCare Urgent Care to Open New Clinic in Midtown Atlanta
In early December, SmartCare Urgent Care, a company of urgent care centers serving the Atlanta to Athens area, will open their newest location in Midtown. The new clinic will be located at 450 14th Street NW just south of Atlantic Station. SmartCare Urgent Care, a unique healthcare company, has... - November 19, 2015 - SmartCare Urgent Care
Monica Monici, the Scientific Director of ASAlaser Scientific Research Department, was Elected ELGRA President
Dr Monica Monici was appointed to a high office in the non-profit International Scientific Society devoted to the promotion of scientific research under various gravity conditions. - November 19, 2015 - ASA srl
Harbor Light Hospice Provides Palliative Care Resources Online
Harbor Light Hospice has recently released brand new online resources for patients and families who are seeking comprehensive information about palliative care in the United States. - November 19, 2015 - Harbor Light Hospice
Mercy Receives FDA Award for Medical Device Tracking
Collaborative agreement could be worth up to $5.2 million over three years. - November 18, 2015 - Mercy
South Nassau Communities Hospital Awarded an ‘A’ for Hospital Patient Safety from Leapfrog Group
The Leapfrog Group’s “Hospital Safety Score” is the first and only hospital safety rating to be peer-reviewed in the Journal of Patient Safety. - November 15, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Harbor Light Hospice Releases Online Hospice Care Resource
Harbor Light Hospice has recently released brand new online resources for patients and families who are seeking comprehensive information about hospice care in the United States. - November 13, 2015 - Harbor Light Hospice
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center Named One of the Nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals
Award Winning Hospital Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Cardiovascular Services and Care by Truven Health Analytics - November 10, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
ABISA Expands Its International Client Base
ABISA, LLC, a leading independent healthcare consultancy, announced that the company has now retained clients in Puerto Rico and is working with them to help advance a healthcare business initiative. In addition to its longstanding U.S. client base, ABISA also has clients in the United Kingdom,... - November 09, 2015 - ABISA
South Nassau Communities Hospital Named to Becker's List of Hospitals with Great Oncology Programs
Recently awarded the prestigious ACS Commission on Cancer Outstanding Achievement Award, South Nassau was selected for inclusion in the list based on a number of factors, including clinical outcomes, clinical expertise and cancer research. - November 07, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Timely Action Saves 50-Year-Old Woman from Acute Stroke
Timely intervention & removal of a brain clot has saved a woman's life from a major Neurological damage. Cerebrovascular accident (acute brain attack) is commonly called as stroke. The common cause of acute stroke is blockage of the major blood supply to the brain. It is a devastating disorder for the patient and also a great burden for the family and the society. MIOT International saved an acute stroke patient with timely treatment. - November 06, 2015 - MIOT International Multi-Speciality Hospitals
Urgent Care Extra Announces Company's Newest Team of Executives
Urgent Care Extra, a leader in the urgent care space, announced today the appointment of several senior executive leaders in their organization. - November 02, 2015 - Urgent Care Extra
South Nassau Communities Hospital Receives $20,000 Gift in Support of Its ED Expansion
The Syde Hurdus Foundation has an extensive history of loyal support of South Nassau, donating annually for more than a decade to fund various hospital expansion and renovation projects. - November 01, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
The Scientific Journal Highlights ASAlaser’s Commitment in Research
The company from Vicenza, leader in the study and implementation of laser’s therapeutic solutions, celebrates the first 7 years of Energy for Health, a magazine devoted to physical therapy. - November 01, 2015 - ASA srl
South Nassau Communities Hospital CFO Named a LIBN CFO of the Year
This is the second consecutive year that Mark Bogen has received the award. - October 31, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center Honored with Five-Star Recognition in National Study
The Healthgrades Study of Patient Outcomes in Nearly 4,500 Hospitals Finds Saddleback Memorial Among the Best Nationally. - October 29, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
A Well Regarded Northern Jersey Multi-Specialty Medical Practice Begins a New Era
Just over a week ago, New Jersey Associates in Medicine (NJAIM) held its grand re-opening Open House for Fair Lawn and surrounding business and medical communities. - October 28, 2015 - New Jersey Associates in Medicine, PA
Chi Solutions’ Nora Hess Scheduled to Address Critical Laboratory Issue
Nora Hess, Senior Consultant in Operations Management for Chi Solutions, Inc., was selected to serve as faculty for the 9th Annual Lab Quality Confab Process Improvement Institute. - October 25, 2015 - Chi Solutions, Inc., an Accumen company
Advice on 102nd Birthday: Getting Older Doesn’t Necessarily Make You Any More Brilliant
Alma Bonebreak celebrated her 102nd birthday at Wellsprings Residence. - October 23, 2015 - Wellsprings Residence
Immanuel Pathways PACE Chooses CareKinesis for Its Pharmacy Services Provider
CareKinesis partners with health care organizations to provide personalized medication therapy management and pharmacy services for high-risk populations. The results are enhanced medication-related outcomes and greater operational efficiency. - October 22, 2015 - CareKinesis
Baby Docs Sell Out Dizz’s As Is Event to Raise Over $16,000
Physicians’ Annual Fundraiser Benefits Saddleback Memorial Women & Children’s Services. - October 13, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
mumms® Software Welcomes Tim Blackmon as Chief Information Officer, the Newest Addition to the Expanding Development Team
mumms Software, a leader in hospice and palliative care EMR, is excited to announce Tim Blackmon has joined the mumms Executive Team as Chief Information Officer to share responsibilities with Chief Technology Officer, Steven Turoff as the company continues to grow. Blackmon comes to mumms with a... - October 12, 2015 - mumms Software
ASAlaser Launches ASAveterinary APP
This application dedicated to the use of MLS® Laser therapy in the vet sector was created as a result of the technological research carried out by the company that leads the production of laser therapy solutions. This useful instrument, which is ready to use, is perfect for sector professionals. - October 10, 2015 - ASA srl
Leading Houston Urologist Opens Innovative Male Wellness Center
Dr. Russel Williams, a board certified urologist and fertility and microsurgery specialist, has long been providing his Houston-area patients with compassionate and customized care for all manner of fertility, hormonal, sexual performance and general health issues, and he is now extending his reach... - October 09, 2015 - ManCenters
National Research Recognizes Van Dyk Montclair for Quality Performance
VDHC Montclair Selected for Excellence in Action Award. - October 09, 2015 - Van Dyk Health Care
Residents Medical Names Dr. Raj Ramsamooj Director of Student Services
Experienced Residency Program Director and Medical Doctor Takes Helm of Student Services at North America’s Leading Graduate Medical Education Organization - October 08, 2015 - Residents Medical
Mercy Opens World’s First Virtual Care Center
Described as a “hospital without beds,” center uses technology to care for patients. - October 06, 2015 - Mercy
Allen, TX Spine Surgeon Named to D Magazine Best Doctor List
Dallas area orthopedic spine surgeon, Dr. Sean M. Jones-Quaidoo’s dedication to improving the lives of his patients through his trademark compassionate and comprehensive care has been recognized by his medical colleagues, as he has been named to D Magazine’s prestigious Best Doctors... - October 02, 2015 - SpineVue
South Nassau Communities Hospital's Long Beach Emergency Department Has Busy First Month
The total number of patients treated is for the time period beginning August 10 at 9AM – when the Emergency Department at Long Beach first opened its doors to restore around-the-clock emergency medical care to the residents of Long Beach and the barrier island – thru September 10. - October 02, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Chi Solutions' Executive to Address Clinical Laboratory Battle for Market Share
James Root, Advisor and Senior Consultant for Chi Solutions, Inc. was selected to serve as faculty for the 33rd Annual Lab Institute presented by G2 Intelligence in Washington, DC this Fall. - October 01, 2015 - Chi Solutions, Inc., an Accumen company
Saddleback Memorial – San Clemente Food Drive and Free Drive-Thru Flu Shots Friday, October 30
Flu season is right around the corner and local doctors are encouraging South Orange County residents to get their flu shots. Saddleback Memorial Medical Center – San Clemente and the Orange County Health Department are teaming up to offer free drive-thru flu shots on Friday, October 30, 2015... - September 30, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Hope Family Care Clinic Receives Federally Qualified Health Center FQHC LookAlike Designation
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC) has granted the Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Look-Alike (LAL) designation to the Hope Family Care Clinic. The FQHC LAL designation confirms the HFCC is recognized by CMS as a qualified... - September 29, 2015 - Hope Family Care Center
Four Ways Carefluence Builds on Interoperability and HL7 FHIR® Standards
Comet-IS has extended the HL7 FHIR® enabled Carefluence platform to now support the DSTU2 version, the Data Access Framework (DAF) FHIR® Profile, the Carefluence FHIR® Transformer and the Carefluence Process Modeler for FHIR® resources to support Smart on FHIR® for application... - September 27, 2015 - Carefluence
mumms Software is Honored as a New Orleans CityBusiness Best Places to Work for Second Year
mumms Software, a leading provider of hospice and palliative care software, is among New Orleans CityBusiness Best Places to Work for the second consecutive year. mumms is among 50 top large and small companies operating in New Orleans who were evaluated based on salaries, benefits, retention... - September 26, 2015 - mumms Software
Dr.’s Choice Physical Therapy Opens Clinic in Lewisville, Texas
Brennan Russo, DPT lead provider at Dr.’s Choice Physical Therapy treats professional, olympic, collegiate, and various athletes. Brennan worked the 2015 NCAA Football Combine in Indianapolis treating aspiring NFL players. Through his experience at local hospitals and sports performance facilities he brings his extensive expertise to Dr.'s Choice Physical Therapy. - September 25, 2015 - Dr.'s Choice Physical Therapy
Dr. Nicholas Kongoasa to Return to the Center for Endometriosis Care
Endometriosis Specialist Returns to Atlanta. - September 24, 2015 - Center for Endometriosis Care
Boca Raton Bowl Taps Kaye Communications PR & Marketing for the 2015 Postseason College Football Game and Lead-in Events
Firm Recruited to Help Propel Yet Another Boca Raton Destination Asset to Thrive in National Spotlight. The Boca Raton Bowl has retained Kaye Communications PR & Marketing (KCOM-PR) as its strategic communications and community engagement agency for its 2015 postseason college football game scheduled for Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at 7 p.m. at FAU Stadium in Boca Raton. - September 21, 2015 - Kaye Communications Inc.
South Nassau Communities Hospital Names "Super Doc" Director of Urologic Oncology
Dr. Herman is a 2015 “New York Super Doctor.” No more than 5% of physicians in the New York metro region achieve this designation, which is given by Key Professional Media, a leading research and medical ranking organization. - September 19, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Leading Bariatric Surgery Group Opens New Office in the Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX
The North Houston Surgical Associates – A surgical practice dedicated to increasing health and improving quality of life through general and weight loss surgery – are now bringing their thorough, customized, comprehensive, and technology driven care to the greater Houston area. - September 17, 2015 - SpineVue
Urgent Care Extra Opens New Location in San Tan Valley, AZ
The San Tan Valley location, just like the other locations, will also have onsite X-ray capabilities which will save you time and money by avoiding long waits and high costs of the emergency room. - September 15, 2015 - Urgent Care Extra
ABISA Helps Advance Telehealth in Florida
ABISA, LLC Chief Executive Officer Nick Hernandez is working with state legislators and other healthcare colleagues to increase access to healthcare by means of telehealth throughout Florida. Hernandez met with Florida state legislators and others in Orlando over a two-day period this month... - September 15, 2015 - ABISA
South Nassau Communities Hospital Awarded Commission on Cancer Achievement Award
This is the third consecutive time that South Nassau has earned the national mark of excellence, which is awarded to eligible ACS accredited cancer programs every three years. - September 05, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
South Nassau Communities Hospital Commences Demolition of Three Structures of the Former LBMC
This past fall the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) agreed that the Central, Founders and East buildings should be demolished as the cost of repairs necessary to bring them into code compliance was cost prohibitive. - August 23, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau