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Freeland Systems Partners with Amazon.com to Provide a "Cloud" Computing Platform to Facilitate HIPAA Compliant Customer Service
Freeland’s Amazon S3 relationship provides Freeland’s long-term archiving customers a platform built on the same robust technology that Amazon.com uses to run its global web properties. - March 09, 2011 - Freeland Systems
New Website Provides Free Classifieds to the Dental Community Nationwide
Dental Ads (http://dentalads.net) burst onto the scene as a site designed to do one thing very well. That one thing is provide the dental community with a central place to list their classified ads. Unlike other sites that focus on job listings, Dental Ads provides additional options that benefit the dental community. The current goal is to have over 1,000 listings on the site by the end of the month with a regular monthly goal of over 10,000 listings. - March 09, 2011 - Dental Ads
"Energy Drinks" May Pose Health Risks: Wisconsin Pediatricians Urge Caution
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American of Pediatrics (WIAAP), in response to the results of a recent study, expresses its concern over increasing consumption of so-called "energy drinks" by adolescents. Lack of evidence that these products offer any health benefits and in fact may pose serious risks to children with pre-existing conditions illustrates the need for parents and caregivers to monitor their use. - March 08, 2011 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. Announces New Government Services Administration (GSA) Contract
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. (MiMHS) announces it is now a GSA Contractor (V797P-4382b) with the WatchWT MedGem and BodyGem indirect calorimeters. GSA Advantage is a purchasing portal designed to streamline purchasing to save time and improve efficiency. Becoming a GSA contractor is an... - March 06, 2011 - Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc.
Dr. Teresa Erb Joins Reproductive Health Specialists: Dr. Erb and New Penn Hills Facility Offer More Resources for Personalized Fertility Treatment
Reproductive Health Specialists (RHS), the region’s only independent, women-owned and operated reproductive endocrinology and fertility center located in Western Pennsylvania, announced expansion of its staff by welcoming Teresa M. Erb, M.D. as its third board certified physician, joining RHS... - March 04, 2011 - Reproductive Health Specialists
Heart Test Labs Announced Today the Acceptance by the American Society of Echocardiography of a Clinical Trial Abstract Utilizing Their MyoVista Technology
Heart Test Laboratories MyoVista technology has been accepted as an abstract by the American Society of Echocardiography. It is noted that these results provide continuing evidence that the MyoVista™ technology will be a superior diagnostic tool over conventional ECG. The MyoVista provided... - March 02, 2011 - Heart Test Labs
MD Now Urgent Care Walk-In Medical Centers, Continues Its Clinics Growth and Further Expansion of Healthcare Services in Palm Beach County, Florida Area
MD Now Medical Centers, Inc. the largest provider of Urgent Care, Corporate, Employer and Occupational Healthcare services, including Workers Comp Injury care, in Palm Beach County, Florida, is proud to announce that they are continuing to expand medical facilities and grow healthcare services. MD... - February 27, 2011 - MD Now Urgent Care
EMP Welcomes Bill Dennis as the Assistant Director at EMP of Craven
William R. Dennis, Jr., MD, FACEP, FAAEM, MPH recently joined EMP and will serve as the Assistant Director at EMP of Craven in New Bern, North Carolina. Dr. Dennis comes to EMP with leadership experience that will help further develop that site - he is already involved in schedule development and... - February 26, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
EMP Names David Rankey, MD, MPH, CAL/ACEP Fellow
Dr. David Rankey has joined CAL/ACEP as a Health Policy Fellow. Dr. Rankey has prior experience exploring public health issues by earning a Masters of Health Management and Policy Degree at the University of Michigan, School of Public Health. His fascination with the complexities of our health care... - February 26, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
Jodia Slater, NP, Named Mid-Level Provider of the Year
Jodia Slater, NP, was named mid-level provider of the year for her work in the Iredell Memorial Hospital Emergency Department in Charlotte, North Carolina, by EMP of Mecklenburg/Iredell. Ms. Slater earned her associate degree in nursing in 1999, after which she went on to complete her bachelor... - February 26, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
Experience Poises Celerity Solutions Group as EHR Integration Specialists
Celerity Solutions Group, a fluid outsource transcription partner, is leading the industry in EHR integration allowing healthcare facilities to utilize both transcription and their EHR to improve clinical documentation. This combined workflow enables providers to capture the full patient story without affecting their productivity. - February 26, 2011 - Celerity Solutions Group
Premier Health Care Services, Inc. Receives 4-Year OSMA Re-Accreditation
Premier Health Care Services, Inc. has been surveyed by the Ohio State Medical Association Focused Task Force on Accreditation and awarded re-accreditation for 4 years as a provider of continuing medical education for physicians. - February 26, 2011 - Premier Physician Services
VersaSuite’s Electronic Health Record Receives ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 Certification
VersaSuite announced today that VersaSuite’s Electronic Health Record v8.0, is 2011/2012 compliant and was certified as a Complete EHR on February 24, 2011 by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), an ONC-ATCB, in accordance with the applicable... - February 25, 2011 - VersaSuite
Dr. Jason Bolden Named Physician of the Year
Emergency Medicine Physicians is proud to announce that Jason Bolden, MD, was named Physician of the Year for his work in the Iredell Memorial Hospital Emergency Department in Charlotte, North Carolina, by EMP of Mecklenburg/Iredell. As noted by the ED Medical Director at Iredell, "Dr. Bolden... - February 23, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
Abrams Dermatology is Now Using Photodynamic Therapy in the Treatment of Acne
The Photodynamic Therapy acne treatment is recommended by Dr. Abrams for those who suffer from moderate acne, teenagers and adults with resistant and hard to treat acne or people who suffer from cystic acne with regular breakouts; it is a non-drug treatment. - February 18, 2011 - Abrams Dermatology
Premier Awards 2011 ENA Educational Conference Opportunities to Three Outstanding Nurse Leaders
Premier Health Care Services congratulates this year’s Emergency Nursing Leadership recipients. The three winners were selected from nominations submitted by their Premier Medical Directors. They will attend the 2011 ENA Nursing Leadership Conference to be held in Portland, Oregon February 16-20, 2011. - February 13, 2011 - Premier Physician Services
Peak Government Services, Inc. Announces New Website and Comprehensive Rebranding
Peak Government Services, Inc. announces the launch of their new website accompanied by the rebranding of their identity. “The website and new design of our brand complement Peak’s goal to provide refreshingly clear and precise coding and auditing services to our valued government... - February 12, 2011 - Peak Government Services, Inc.
Dunes Dental Services Provides 30-Second Painless Saliva Test to Detect Oral Cancer
Dunes Dental Services is now providing a simple 30-second saliva diagnostic lab test to identify the presence of an oral HPV infection using DNA-PCR technology. For the 12th year in a row, April is the official Oral Cancer Awareness month in the US. With all of the recent publicity on celebrities... - February 12, 2011 - Dunes Dental Services
EndoSoft Passes IHE Connecthathon Standards Testing
EndoSoft GI procedure application has successfully passed all required testing during the IHE North American Connectathon held in Chicago, IL on January 17th – 20th 2011. EndoSoft, LLC is the first endoscopy software vendor in North America to join Integrated Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) and adopt its standards. - February 09, 2011 - EndoSoft
IOS Health System's Medios EHR v4.62 Receives ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 Certification
Medios v4.62, is 2011/2012 compliant and was certified as a Complete EHR by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®). - February 06, 2011 - IOS Health Systems
Premier Physician, Michael Fain, MD, Appointed Chief of Staff Elect for Mercy Hospital Fairfield
Premier Health Care Services, Inc. congratulates Dr. Michael Fain on his appointment as Chief of Staff Elect for Mercy Hospital Fairfield in Fairfield, OH. He began his 4-year term as of January 1, 2011. - February 04, 2011 - Premier Physician Services
Erik Dalton Dynamic Body Tour CE Training Classes
These 3 day, 24 CE Myoskeletal Alignment workshops feature exceptional training for pain managmement, sports, massage therapy and structural integration therapists. Events in Asheville, West Palm Beach, Chicago and Dallas. - February 03, 2011 - Freedom from Pain Institute
Innovative Healthcare Financing Group, LLC Announces Micro Medical Lien & Letter of Protection Portfolio Purchase Program
Innovative Healthcare Financing Group, LLC announces a new micro medical lien or letter of protection portfolio purchase program. This program is designed for medical providers and facilities interested in monetizing smaller personal injury related accounts receivable portfolios. “Medical... - February 02, 2011 - Innovative Healthcare Financing Group, LLC
Local Medical Facility Sees Increase of Winter Injuries/Illnesses
New Concept in Convenient and Cost Effective Care Relieves Patients from ER Overcrowding and Prices - January 27, 2011 - Doctors Express, Buckhead
IOS Health Systems, Medios EHR Selected by Baptist Health South Florida for EHR Donation Program
IOS Health Systems (IOS), a leading innovator of web-based ambulatory electronic health record (EHR) and practice management software, announces that Baptist Health South Florida has selected IOS for their Physician EHR Donation Program. Through this program Baptist Health will pay for 85% of the... - January 24, 2011 - IOS Health Systems
Broadleaf Health Selects Kareo as Medical Billing Software Solution
Kareo, the leading provider of easy and affordable medical billing software for physicians in the United States, and Broadleaf Health, a leading medical billing service serving more than a dozen specialties, are pleased to announce that Broadleaf Health has selected Kareo as its medical billing... - January 22, 2011 - Kareo
IOS Health Systems Hires Mr. Karl P.N. Russell as Lead Engineer and Systems Manager
IOS Health Systems Hires Mr. Karl P.N. Russell as Lead Engineer and Systems Manager for the eSeaCare Electronic Health Platform. - January 22, 2011 - IOS Health Systems
EMP West Congratulates Emergency Department Medical Director of the Year Lance Allgower, DO
Lance Allgower, DO receives Emergency Department Medical Director of the Year at the EMP Directors' Meeting in December 2010 in Las Vegas. - January 21, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
EMP West Applauds Physician of the Year Debbie Bervel, MD
Debbie Bervel, MD, was named Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP) West 2010 Physician of the Year. She has dedicated almost her entire professional career to the Emergency Department at Community Hospital of San Bernardino (CHSB) in Southern California. She has served as interim Medical Director... - January 20, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
EMP West Applauds Annual Award Winner Monica Woo, PA
Monica Woo, Physician Assistant, received from Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP) West the award for 2010 Mid-Level Practitioner of the Year. Monica has worked in the ED at Community Hospital of San Bernardino in California since 2002. Her relentless work ethic and upbeat personality have made her... - January 20, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
First Emergency Medicine Physicians Efficiency Academy a Big Success
Emergency Medicine Physicians applauds the success of their inaugural Emergency Medicine Efficiency Academy, held in late 2010 in Canton, Ohio. Drs. Steve Stephanides, John Janikas, and Kevin Corrigan served as core faculty for the landmark course, which aims to teach the skill of efficiency to... - January 19, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
Intivia Expands Reach to Physician Practices and Drives Adoption of Electronic Medical Record Software Through New Regional Extension Center Partnerships
“Intivia well positioned to support the mutual goal of increasing EMR adoption among physician practices through enrollment with Regional Extension Centers” - January 18, 2011 - Intivia Inc.
IOS Health Systems Selected by Florida Medical Association as Leading EHR Provider in Workshop Series Assisting Physicians to Achieve "Meaningful Use"
IOS Health Systems demonstrates industry-leading Medios EHR to Florida Medical Association Physicians as part of New EHR Workshop Series Assisting Florida Physicians in Achieving “Meaningful Use.” - January 15, 2011 - IOS Health Systems
Costa Rican Medical Care to Speak at the Northern Illinois Association of Health Underwriters
Costa Rican Medical Care President Tim Morales is slated to speak at the Northern Illinois Association of Health Underwriters on January 18th. “We look forward to explaining the many benefits of working with our firm in our role as a leading medical tourism facilitator to the country of... - January 09, 2011 - Costa Rican Medical Care
3 Seminars from the Strategic Chiropractor Teach DC's How to Maximize Their Chiropractic Income and Minimize Their Audit Risk
Starting January 2011, chiropractors in the Northwest will have three opportunities to learn strategies to improve their reimbursements and minimize their risk of the increasing problem of post-payment audits. - January 09, 2011 - The Strategic Chiropractor
Medisweans Inc Extends Its Medical Coding and Dental Billing Services to India
Many doctors, physicians and dentists face the problem of long waiting to get paid for their services. Most of the times they have to deal with the headaches involved with medical insurance companies. From billing to collection of payments, Medisweans offers a wide range of medical billing services... - January 08, 2011 - Medisweans
OmniMD™ EHR Version 11.0 Receives ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 Certification
OmniMD™ EHR Version 11.0 is also certified in CCHIT’s separate and independently developed certification program. OmniMD™ Version 11.0 is a pre-market CCHIT Certified® 2011, Ambulatory EHR. - January 07, 2011 - OmniMD
eDoctor, Inc. Raising Awareness to Prevent 2012/13 MIPPA Penalties
Late-November CMS electronic prescribing incentives update for 2011 finalized stipulations regarding the adoption of electronic prescribing in 2011 to avoid incurring penalties in 2012 and 2013. - January 06, 2011 - eDoctor, Inc.
Intivia, Inc. Awarded Transcription Service Contract by GNYHA
GNYHA Enhances Transcription Service Options Through Contract with Intivia, Inc. - January 05, 2011 - Intivia Inc.
Doylestown Chiropractor in PA 18901 Adds Traction Services for Its Patients
Dr. Craig Finkelstein, a chiropractor in Doylestown PA 18901 has just added traction services to his office. Traction offers the ability to better care for patients with disc degeneration. - January 03, 2011 - Spinal Wellness Center
eDoctor, Inc. has Successful e-Prescribing Demo at Tyson's Corner Virginia Apple Store
eDoctor’s live demo session goes smoothly; next demonstration set in February - December 25, 2010 - eDoctor, Inc.
VelociDoc® Urgent Care EMR Named Semi-Finalist in Innovate Illinois 2010
Practice Velocity's VelociDoc® Urgent Care EMR was named a semi-finalist in Innovate Illinois 2010, a highly competitive statewide entrepreneurial and innovation competition that recognizes high-growth entrepreneurs. - December 24, 2010 - Practice Velocity
HealthSaaS, Inc. Releases Glucose Tracker Plus™ for Windows Phone 7 with Connectivity to Microsoft HealthVault
HealthSaaS today announced the release of Glucose Tracker Plus for Windows Phone 7. Glucose Tracker Plus is the first mobile chronic condition management tool for Windows Phone 7 that offers connectivity to Microsoft HealthVault, a personal health application platform designed to put consumers in control of their personal health information. - December 23, 2010 - HealthSaaS, Inc
NeoVocatus Announces Performance Based Fee Methodology
NeoVocatus, a division of Horton, Smith & Associates a nationwide physician recruitment firm, has announced its revised Performance Based Fee Methodology (PBFM). Officials of the firm anticipate this methodology will allow broader participation in the firm’s customized and proven... - December 19, 2010 - Horton, Smith & Associates
eDoctor, Inc.’s Live Demo Session at Tyson’s Corner Apple Store
eDoctor will Conduct a Live demonstration for Area Doctors from Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C at the Tyson’s Corner Apple Store in VA. - December 10, 2010 - eDoctor, Inc.
Influenza Case Now Being Reported in Palm Beach County, Florida by MD Now Urgent Care Centers
Influenza cases are now being reported in Palm Beach County by MD Now Urgent Care Centers. In response to this recent increase in cases, MD Now Urgent Care is providing $10 seasonal influenza vaccine’s for its patients. Seasonal Flu shots are being given on a walk-in basis at all MD Now Urgent Care Center locations throughout Palm Beach County, Florida, including Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, West Palm Beach, Lake Worth, Royal Palm Beach, Wellington and Palm Beach Gardens urgent care facilities. - December 05, 2010 - MD Now Urgent Care
Medisweans Announces Multitudes of Additional Advanced Features to Its Existing Medical Billing Services
Medisweans, a dedicated medical billing service provider with fully equipped supporting offices in India announces advanced features to its much appreciated version of medical billing software solutions. Medisweans now announces their complete medical practice optimization solution which eases the... - December 04, 2010 - Medisweans
NexxRad Teleradiology Partners Passes on RSNA Passing the Saving on to Its Partners
NexxRad Teleradiology Partners will not be exhibiting at the RSNA meeting this year for one reason. Not exhibiting at RSNA is one of the ways they keep their prices as low as possible. NexxRad Teleradiology Partners functions on a very low profit margin with most of their revenue going right back... - November 30, 2010 - NexxRad Teleradiology Partners
EndoSoft Announces Interoperability with Siemens New PACS syngo.plaza
EndoSoft has announced interoperability between their EndoSoft software application and Siemens’ new Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS), syngo®.plaza. - November 24, 2010 - EndoSoft
Easy Auscultation Releases Medical Education Course: Congenital Abnormalities
Today Easy Auscultation (www.easyauscultation.com) is launching a stethoscope training course Congenital Abnormalities. This course consists of 6 multimedia lessons. Each lesson includes an audio recording, a virtual manikin, cardiac animation and dynamic waveform. A course quiz is also included. - November 09, 2010 - MedEdu, LLC