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Amber Court Assisted Living Communities to Open Addition in Westbury Location
Amber Court Assisted Living Communities, a recognized industry leader in the tri-state area, will be opening a new addition at its Amber Court of Westbury location. The Alcove, a state of the art memory care environment, will provide a special focus on Alzheimer's disease, dementia and related cognitive challenges. - January 12, 2015 - Amber Court Assisted Living Communities
Steven S. Sharfstein, M.D., Announces Retirement After 25 Years as Sheppard Pratt Health System President and CEO
Fifth President and CEO of Sheppard Pratt Health System announced intent to retire on July 1, 2016. - January 10, 2015 - Sheppard Pratt Health System
Atlantic Shores Retirement Community Wraps Up Award-Winning 2014
Known for its commitment to excellence, Atlantic Shores Retirement Community in Virginia Beach expanded its reputation throughout the region and state with several impressive awards in 2014. The upscale retirement community was recognized among the top in the industry for its facilities, cuisine,... - January 09, 2015 - Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
Future Pet Partners Therapy Dog Kai Makes Holiday Debut
Meet Kai, a handsome boy and a future Pet Partners therapy dog. Pet Partners will follow his growth on their Facebook page during his first year as he progresses toward becoming a Pet Partners therapy dog. It is appropriate to begin Kai's story on Christmas Day since his name is Norse for... - December 23, 2014 - Pet Partners
ASAlaser 2014: Between Positive Budget and New Projects
Sales growth, encouraging percentages for the installation of their devices, opening new markets for Human and Vet sector: the year that is closing is a solid springboard to dive into a 2015 full of goals to reach. - December 20, 2014 - ASA srl
CareMinders Home Care Announces New At-Home Assisted Living Care Division Which Allows Seniors to Stay Living in Their Home While Receiving Assisted Living Level of Care
CareMinders At-Home Assisted Living Care Division specializes in a new in-home senior care service that combines the full range of services people receive in assisted living residences or memory care suites now delivered in client’s homes eliminating the need to move. - November 24, 2014 - CareMinders Home Care
The Grand Healthcare System Wants Your Help to Paint the Town Grand
The Grand Healthcare System recently introduced a fun contest to present their creative new brand. Their advertising campaign invites the public to help introduce the company’s nursing and rehabilitation facilities. The Grand Healthcare System team asks everyone to submit their most creative,... - November 23, 2014 - The Grand Healthcare Solutions
Sheppard Pratt Health System and Lieber Institute for Brain Development Bring Shared Vision to New Joint Venture Research Entity
New joint venture to translate scientific advances in genetics and brain research into clinical practice. - November 06, 2014 - Sheppard Pratt Health System
ASAlaser at MEDICA 2014: Internationalization, Innovation and Growth
Meeting international distributors, building new partnerships and presenting the entire range of products: these are the main goals of the company on the eve of its 31st participation at the German fair (Düsseldorf, 12-15, November 2014). The exhibition will also be the occasion to give visibility to the new corporate image. - October 26, 2014 - ASA srl
Los-Angeles-Based Mobile Dentistry Services Company Lumina HealthCare to Attend Annual CAHF Convention in November
Trusted Los Angeles-based specialists for on-site dentistry services, Lumina HealthCare have announced that their representatives will be attending the annual California Association of Health Facilities (CAHF) convention in November. This yearly event will be taking place November 9-to-12 at the... - October 17, 2014 - Lumina Healthcare
On-Site Dentistry Experts Lumina HealthCare Awarded Contract to Provide Dental Services to Chula Vista Veterans Home
Los Angeles, California-based mobile dentistry services leader, Lumina HealthCare has recently announced that the company has been awarded a service contract by the Chula Vista Veterans Home. The company’s new service contract means that Chula Vista Veterans Home residents will be receiving... - October 17, 2014 - Lumina Healthcare
Calling All Future Nurses
The Right Solutions is offering three $500 scholarships to high school seniors and college students enrolled in a nursing program. - October 13, 2014 - The Right Solutions
Medical Director of Ruxton House to Become Medical Director of the Retreat at Sheppard Pratt
Thomas Franklin, M.D., to take the helm of nationally renowned residential psychiatric unit. - October 09, 2014 - Sheppard Pratt Health System
Island Medical Management Chooses ActionCue Clinical Intelligence Healthcare Management Software
Island Medical Management has chosen Prista Corporation’s ActionCue® Clinical Intelligence application for use in all of Island Medical facilities nationwide to integrate and standardize their Risk, Quality and Performance Improvement programs. - October 05, 2014 - Prista Corporation
Improved Senior Housing
Keaau senior housing facility upgrades bedrooms to accommodate couples wishing to stay in the same room. - October 05, 2014 - Hale Pu'uhonua, LLC
Sheppard Pratt Health System Raises Nearly $40,000 with First Sheppard Pratt Stride
First year of annual family-friendly walk surpasses expectations with 350 participants and funds raised to support patients and students. - October 02, 2014 - Sheppard Pratt Health System
Mismanaged and Mistreated Seniors in Assisted Living Facility Enjoy Complete Turn-Around Under New Ownership and Management
Green Tree of Orlando Hosts an Open House and Facility Tour Showcasing All the Positive Changes in Place Since Inception of New Ownership and Management. - September 22, 2014 - Green Assisted Living Facilities of Florida
ASAlaser Therapies: the Ideal Sports Partner
Removing contractures and oxygenating their muscles: these are the priorities of the athletes involved in Tor Des Geants, an endurance trail held from 7th to 14th of September in Valle d'Aosta (Italy). - September 19, 2014 - ASA srl
Sheppard Pratt Health System’s Dr. Edward Zuzarte Recipient of 2014 Frances J. Lentz Mental Health Professional of the Year
NAMI Metropolitan Baltimore awards Mental Health Professional of the Year to doctor with unique personal approach to engaging patients. - September 18, 2014 - Sheppard Pratt Health System
Sheppard Pratt Health System Receives Largest Donation in More Than a Century
Mildred Kern donates two million dollars to Sheppard Pratt – the largest bequest since second benefactor, Enoch Pratt. - September 18, 2014 - Sheppard Pratt Health System
The Cypress of Raleigh Earns National Recognition
US News & National Report gives The Cypress of Raleigh’s Rosewood Health Center the highest possible rating in North Carolina. It received five stars in each category considered by the magazine, including health inspections, nurse staffing and quality measures. - September 17, 2014 - The Cypress of Raleigh
Daybreak Raises Money for Alzheimer's Association
DayBreak Adult Care Services, the leading provider of in-home senior care, has launched a fundraiser to support research efforts for the Alzheimer’s Association. The “Paint the Promenade Purple” Pub Crawl will be held on September 4, 2014 (5p-8p) in Bluffton Promenade (Old Town). In partnership with Hospice Care of America, DayBreak will donate all proceeds to the SC Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. - August 29, 2014 - DayBreak of the Lowcountry
Pet Partners® Names New Board of Directors Chairperson
Dr. Mary Craig, veterinarian and Founder of Gentle Goodbye Veterinary Hospice and At-home Euthanasia LLC, has been named Chairperson of the Pet Partners Board of Directors. Dr. Craig’s veterinary practice, based in Stamford, Connecticut, specializes in care for end-of-life conditions and... - August 23, 2014 - Pet Partners
Over 200 Residents and 50 Needy Beneficiaries Expected to Benefit from Free Health Checks at Community Health Day
SATA CommHealth, a community healthcare provider and social enterprise will provide an opportunity to all Bedok and Chai Chee residents and needy beneficiaries from various community partners to receive free health checks this Sunday. The checks offered range from basic and specialised health checks at its Community Health Day (CHD) event. - August 23, 2014 - SATA CommHealth
Grace Harrington, CLTC, Introduces Long-Term Care Benefit Plan to Help Seniors Pay for Long-Term Care
Funding option converts a life insurance policy into a monthly payment stream to cover all forms of long-term care. - August 07, 2014 - Grace Harrington
ASAveterinary: New Look for the Corporate Website
With a fresh graphic, intuitive in consultation and rich in content: the new ASAveterinary website focuses on videos, case studies and interviews to explain the use of MLS® Laser in veterinary sector and to provide timely information about application and devices. - July 16, 2014 - ASA srl
MedEZ Partners with Oglethorpe, Inc.
The two companies have reached a partnership agreement which will streamline Oglethorpe, Inc.’s office management needs. - July 04, 2014 - MedEZ
Substance Abuse Recovery Turns Into a Smoke-Free Facility
They say making a treatment center smoke-free is a big challenge which may affect patients from their recovery. - July 04, 2014 - Substance Abuse Recovery
West Hartford Health & Rehabilitation Center Receives Silver National Quality Award 2014
West Hartford Health & Rehabilitation Center Receives Silver National Quality Award. Center recognized by national program for best practices in quality care West Hartford Health & Rehabilitation Center has been selected as a 2014 recipient of the Silver – Achievement in Quality for... - July 04, 2014 - West Hartford Health & Rehabilitation Center
MedEZ Partners with the National Rehabilitation Centre in UAE
MedEZ has achieved a company milestone after closing out a deal that marks its first international client, the National Rehabilitation Centre in the United Arab Emirates. - July 04, 2014 - MedEZ
Atlantic Shores Redefines Retirement Dining to Reflect Today’s Sophisticated Senior Palates
Retirement community cuisine goes upscale to mirror today’s dining trends. - July 02, 2014 - Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
Senior Living Smart Offers an Online Virtual Expo for Senior Living Professionals
Senior Living SMART Online Expo featuring resources and innovation to maximize your competitive advantage. This free virtual expo will allow you to access presentations by industry experts and learn about innovative resources on your schedule. - June 24, 2014 - Senior Living SMART
Long Island Nursing Home Medford Multicare Center for Living Opens State of the Art Rehabilitation Suite
Medford, NY Skilled Nursing Facility Medford Multicare Center for Living proudly cuts the ribbon on its newly renovated rehabilitation suite featuring cutting-edge therapy technologies - June 18, 2014 - Medford Center For Living
Health & Comfort Home Care Agency Acquired by C & M Health Services, LLC
Health & Comfort Home Care Agency, a New Jersey home care services company, was recently acquired by C & M Health Services, LLC, a company with extensive experience in home care and aging-in-place solutions. The company will continue to operate under the Health & Comfort Home Care Agency name. - June 17, 2014 - Health & Comfort Home Care
Wexford Place Assisted Living & Memory Support Offers Virtual Dementia Tour®
Northlanders have the opportunity to take 15-minute tour which offers eye-opening experience on the challenges of those living with Alzheimer's. - June 07, 2014 - Senior Star
SATA CommHealth Sends World No Tobacco Day Message with a Different Focus
It highlights the other joys of life and staying smoke-free while offering smokers a complimentary spirometry. - May 31, 2014 - SATA CommHealth
Pet Partners® Welcomes New President / CEO
Pet Partners, a leader in promoting the health benefits of the human-animal bond, is excited to announce that Catherine “Annie” Magnant is their new President and CEO. A visionary leader, strategic thinker and exceptional communicator, Magnant brings more than 20 years of leadership... - May 27, 2014 - Pet Partners
Come to a Tour of Senior Communities in the Triangle
Announcing three upcoming Guided Tours of Senior Communities in the Triangle Area. Durham, Cary/Apex and Raleigh. All tours will begin at 9:30am and will include 4 communities, breakfast and lunch and door prizes! - May 27, 2014 - Choice Connections of North Carolina
Senior Star at Las Colinas Village and Walgreens Live Well Series Focuses on Skin Protection
Senior Star at Las Colinas Village is pleased to continue the Live Well with Walgreens speakers’ series, a new collaboration in the Albuquerque area that brings expert pharmacists into the community throughout the year who will present a variety of health topics for people of all ages. This... - May 24, 2014 - Senior Star
Suzanne Hodge Pugh Receives Excellence in Leadership Award from LeadingAge North Carolina
Aldersgate President & CEO Suzanne Hodge Pugh received the Excellence in Leadership Award from LeadingAge North Carolina on Wednesday, May 14, at the association’s annual spring conference. This marks the fourth award Aldersgate has received for leadership since 2008. - May 18, 2014 - Aldersgate UMRC, Inc.
Keelson Harbour Senior Living Welcomes New Executive Director
New Executive Director brings over 30 years of experience in senior care to the community. - May 18, 2014 - Vista Prairie Communities
From ASAlaser a Targeted Solution to TMD: Mphi D, a New Product for MLS® Laser Therapy
ASAlaser has customized the MLS® Laser Therapy application extending it to the Temporo-Mandibular area in order to exceeds the limits of physical therapy and traditional Laser Therapy, guaranteeing short treatment times that are effective from the first application and long-lasting results. - May 08, 2014 - ASA srl
New Assisted Living Facility Opens in Orlando
A new Assisted Living Facility has opened in Orlando. The Grand Opening and Open House will be on Thursday, May 8th, 2014. - May 01, 2014 - Wellsprings Residence
On-Site Health Care leaders Lumina HealthCare Continues to Receive Glowing Endorsements from Clientele
Leading Los Angeles, CA-based provider of on-site health care services, Lumina HealthCare has recently been receiving praise from its clients across the region for the quality of its work. The organization strives to ensure they provide the very best mobile dental health care services and this... - April 26, 2014 - Lumina Healthcare
North Houston Cancer Clinics Receives Recognition for Cancer Care from Largest Oncology Society in United States
North Houston Cancer Clinics at Huntsville and North Houston Cancer Clinics at The Woodlands, have been recognized by the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI®) Certification Program, an affiliate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). The QOPI® Certification Program... - April 24, 2014 - North Houston Cancer Clinics
Integrated Medical Services, Now Open to the Online Public
Integrated Medical Services, the distributor of medical equipment and supplies, announces the launch of a new online shopping experience. For customers, that will improve their experience ordering the important medical equipment and supplies required in patients homes and health care facilities. - April 24, 2014 - Integrated Medical Services
Senior Star at Las Colinas Village and Walgreens Live Well Series Focuses on Arthritis
Expert health care discussions encourage a proactive approach to living well. - April 18, 2014 - Senior Star
Champions’ Physiotherapists Choose ASAlaser Therapies
Behind a great champion, there is always a good physiotherapist. A golden rule when the focus are the professional of sports that should always be at the top to face the best competition. In fencing competitions as well as track races, marathons and swimming challenges what matters is that the body does not wear down and the concentration is maximum. - April 17, 2014 - ASA srl
Prista Corporation’s ActionCue® Clinical Intelligence Application Receiving Key Update
Prista Corporation announces plans to expand the features of their online application, ActionCue® Clinical Intelligence, to include Common Format report functionality — satisfying AHRQ Common Format report requirements. This addition extends the scope of coverage of the ActionCue platform integrating Quality Management, Risk Management and Performance Improvement. - April 13, 2014 - Prista Corporation
Inaugural Michael Edelstein, M.D. Physician Humanitarian Award Granted to Two Sheppard Pratt Health System Physicians on Doctor’s Day
Award created in honor of Michael Edelstein, M.D., recognizes Jason Addison, M.D., and Dennis Kutzer, M.D., for their dedication to fulfilling the needs of patients. - April 04, 2014 - Sheppard Pratt Health System