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Steve Turoff Announced as Chief Technology Officer for mumms® Hospice Software
mumms® Software, a technology leader in the hospice community, announced the promotion of Steve Turoff, a former Senior Software Engineer and Product Manager, as Chief Technology Officer. Mr. Turoff started his career as an engineer at Intel and has since worked with companies including Sony,... - April 21, 2010 - mumms Software
Houston IVF Announces 2010 National Infertility Awareness Week Activities
Houston IVF announced today that its physicians and staff will participate in several activities during National Infertility Awareness Week® (NIAW), which will be observed this year from April 24th through May 1st. NIAW is a movement sponsored by RESOLVE, the National Infertility Association,... - April 21, 2010 - Houston IVF
Advanced Skin Rejuvenation & Laser Training Centre
Laser Sheer™ West Edmonton Mall Has Expanded Their Laser Skin Treatment Training Facility in West Edmonton Mall - April 20, 2010 - Laser Sheer
Tom Cowan is the Special Guest on April 20 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show with Christina Pratt
On her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity,” teacher, author, and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks to shamanic practitioner of Celtic visionary and healing techniques, Tom Cowan, about the upcoming Society of Shamanic Practitioners Conference: “Self in Service.” - April 20, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Senior Care Providers Learn Stress Relief Strategies from Life Coach
Life Coach and Author Hueina Su, President of Denville, NJ-based Beyond Horizon Coaching, shares self-care and burnout prevention strategies with senior care providers in a workshop titled “Intensive Care for Nurturers: Keys to Reduce Stress and Nurture Yourself As You Care for Others.” - April 20, 2010 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
Austin’s Jeff Ward Show to Follow Producer’s Hair Transplant with Dr. McGrath
Producer to detail hair transplant from why he chose this procedure to the results he experiences after having the hair transplant. - April 20, 2010 - McGrath Medical
Wisconsin Pediatricians Oppose Sale of "Raw Milk" -- WIAAP Urges Defeat of AB 628 and SB 434
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics stands opposed to two companion bills currently going through the legislature that would legalize the sale of unpasteurized milk. "Raw milk" is a potentially dangerous food product that would endanger children and individuals with compromised immune systems, as well as the general public. - April 19, 2010 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Malhotra Center for Plastic Surgery Opened a Second Location to Serve Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery Patients
Dr. Malhotra, a plastic surgeon in Michigan, now has a new, elegant office in Ann Arbor that offers the latest technology in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures in a comfortable, private setting. - April 19, 2010 - malhotra center for plastic surgery
African Services Committee Announces Positive Kids 3: Through Their Eyes Event
African Services Committee, in collaboration with award-winning photographer, Haik Kocharian, is proud to present Positive Kids 3: Through Their Eyes, a photographic exhibition and cocktail reception taking place on May 17th, 2010 and benefiting African Services Pediatric HIV programs in Ethiopia. - April 19, 2010 - African Services Committee
Naturopathic Treatment Can be Safely Combined with TMS for Treatment of Depression
Psychiatrist practicing at South Shore Neuropsychiatric Center located in Hewlett, Long Island, New York, offers TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) treatment of Depression, which can be successfully combined with naturopathic remedies prescribed by naturopathic practitioners. Patients no longer are forced to choose between Naturopathic and Allopathic treatment. - April 18, 2010 - South Shore Neuropsychiatric
Avant Healthcare Professionals Recognizes Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness Month and Avant Healthcare Professionals is proud to support organizations and efforts that increase awareness of autism spectrum disorders and advocate for the needs of individuals with autism and their families. Avant is partnered with the Threshold Center for Autism and... - April 18, 2010 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Soul Sanctuary - Grand Opening and Mini Holistic Fair Brunswick, ME May 1st
Soul Sanctuary has scheduled its Grand Opening and first mini Holistic Fair for the auspicious date of May Day in Downtown, Brunswick. Services practitioners and vendors on site offering mini services, specials and presentations. - April 18, 2010 - Soul Sanctuary
Recent Launch of Automated, Web-Based Health Assessment Tools Make Data Collection Process More Efficient
MyTherapySession.com has announced the launch of their much-anticipated automated, web-based health assessments, developed by company founder, Brent R. Coyle, M.D., a practicing board certified Psychiatrist with over 20 years clinical experience. “These automated assessment tools are much... - April 18, 2010 - MyTherapySession.com
First Erik Dalton Spinal Engine Workshop in California
The first Dalton CE Workshop to be offered in on the West Coast. - April 18, 2010 - Freedom from Pain Institute
TMS, an Alternative to ECT and Anti-Depressants for Depression is Now Available in Hewlett, Long Island, NY
Dr. Edward Fruitman, Director of South Shore Neuropsychiatric in Hewlett, Long Island, New York, is now offering TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) Therapy. TMS is an FDA-approved treatment of Depression, that is highly effective, but does not carry side effects associated with medications and ECT. - April 17, 2010 - South Shore Neuropsychiatric
Local Chiropractor Giving Returning Military Free Care
Beginning May 1, 2010, Dr. Nason will launch NorthGlen Chiropractic's Military Care Program. This program offers free Chiropractic treatment for up to six months for returning military personnel who have been deployed in the current Iraq or Afghanistan conflicts. Today’s veterans are coming... - April 17, 2010 - NorthGlen Chiropractic
Avant Healthcare Professionals Announces IMAGE Certification from Department of Homeland Security
The ICE Mutual Agreement between Government and Employers (IMAGE) program was initiated in 2007 to combat unlawful employment and reduce vulnerabilities that help illegal aliens gain such employment. The goal of IMAGE is to assist employers in targeted sectors to develop a more secure and stable workforce and to enhance fraudulent document awareness through education and training. - April 17, 2010 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Visiting Physicians Association® Promotes Deana Wooten as Regional Director
In her new role, Wooten will oversee the operations of the VPA offices in southeastern Michigan (Ann Arbor, Flint, Marysville, Saginaw, Southfield, Taylor and Utica) and Virginia (Williamsburg). - April 17, 2010 - Visiting Physicians Association
ICTS Launches Blog
Tom Sturgis, president of ICTS (Integrated Clinical Trial Services, LLC) (www.icts.us), has announced the launch of the company’s blog at www.icts.us/blog. The blog will share ICTS’ thoughts on a wide range of topics, including patient recruitment and retention tips, the importance of... - April 17, 2010 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
Dr. Ramen Chmait, the Director of Los Angeles Fetal Therapy - Life After Surgery as a Fetus
Over 200 infants and toddlers will converge at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center on Saturday, May 15 at a special event celebrating their lives and reuniting them and their parents with others who share similar experiences. The common thread these children share is that they--as... - April 17, 2010 - Dr. Ramen Chmait
mumms® Hospice Software Increases Staff Efficiency with Third Party Interface Capabilities
One of the many benefits of mumms® Software, the leading electronic health record (EHR) provider for hospice and palliative care, is its capability and corporate will to interface with any program that can import or export data. This means, if information that is already in the mumms®... - April 16, 2010 - mumms Software
Landmark Lung Cancer Research Study Approves Only Site in Colorado
Denver CyberKnife obtains IRB approval as the only site in Colorado to participate in a phase IIII lung cancer trial comparing radiosurgery to surgery. - April 16, 2010 - Denver CyberKnife
Optimal Imaging Adds Marketing Representative to Team
Optimal Imaging, a mobile ultrasound provider headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, today announced the addition of Ebony Anderson as marketing representative. In her new role with Optimal Imaging, Anderson will develop new business relationships with healthcare providers and act as a liaison... - April 16, 2010 - Optimal Imaging
Thousands of Chicago Adults Unaware They Have ADHD. New Therapy Group Program Launch.
Some 10 million American adults have adult ADHD, and about 75% are unaware they have it, says the Wall Street Journal. ADHD Centers is launching FOCUS: Adult ADHD Therapy Group for Beginners in Chicago. www.addcenters.com - April 16, 2010 - ADHD Centers, Chicago
Free Las Vegas Natural Hormone Therapy Seminar with Dr. Jack Anstandig
Find out how bioidentical hormones can help you. Men and Women who suffer from symptoms of hormonal imbalance that include: weight gain, memory loss, adrenal fatigue, lost libido, muscle loss, hot flashes, night sweats are welcome to join Nevada's bioidentical hormone expert, Jack Anstandig, M.D. to a free seminar. - April 16, 2010 - BodyLogicMD
Vitamin D May Protect from Cardiovascular Events
Researchers stress importance of large scale clinical trials to confirm the role of both vitamin D and calcium in the prevention of cardiovascular disease. - April 16, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Weight-Loss Diets Reverse Atherosclerosis
For obese people, three weight-loss diets reversed the progression of atherosclerosis. - April 16, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
War-Related Stress Associated with Increased Risk of Asthma
Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital found that trauma of war may increase the risk of developing asthma. - April 16, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Associations Between Diet and Kidney Function Decline Discovered
Study shows potential of diet as preventative measure in kidney function decline. - April 16, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Stress During Pregnancy May Increase Offspring’s Risk of Developing Asthma
A child's risk for asthma may be raised if the child's mother was under stress during pregnancy. - April 16, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Study Finds Link Between Diet and Risk of Endometriosis
Researchers at BWH have observed that women whose diets are rich in Omega-3 oils may be less likely to develop endometriosis, while those whose diets are heavily laden with trans fats might be more likely to develop the condition. - April 16, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
House Call Dentist Offers Solution for Overscheduled Silicon Valley Families
Home Care Dentist offers a novel service for Bay Area residents seeking the convenience of seeing healthcare professionals in the comfort of home. - April 15, 2010 - Home Care Dentist
Austin, Texas Urgent Care Center Implements Smartphone Technology to Connect with Patients
Austin Immediate Care urgent care center announces its partnership with Healthagen to put medical and facility information into the hands of smart phone users. With the free mobile medical phone app, iTriage, consumers can check symptoms, research possible causes and find physicians and facilities. - April 15, 2010 - iTriage, LLC
Peaceful Media Joins Therapy in Transition as Social Media/Internet Presence Experts
Therapy in Transition (TITO), which recently put together an Expert Panel to expand its services, has brought on board a three-person team from Peaceful Media as the organization’s Social Media/Internet Presence Coaching Experts. - April 14, 2010 - Therapy in Transition LLC
Bariatric Surgery Texas Leader, BMI of Texas, Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
Bariatric surgery Texas leader, BMI of Texas, celebrates their first anniversary helping patients achieve successful weight loss.Top bariatric surgery Texas provider, BMI of Texas, celebrates their one year anniversary. These bariatric San Antonio experts have hit many milestones in their first year as they work to help their patients achieve successful weight loss. - April 14, 2010 - Bariatric Medical Institute
Western New York Immediate Care Uses Smartphone Technology to Connect Patients with Their Facilities
WNY Immediate Care Centers is now using iTriage, a free mobile healthcare application that allows smartphone users to search medical symptoms, find possible causes and access information on procedures, providers and facilities - April 14, 2010 - iTriage, LLC
Visiting Physicians Association® Names Foss Practice Manager at Williamsburg Office
In her role as practice manager, Foss is responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the administrative and clinical area. - April 14, 2010 - Visiting Physicians Association
Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center Moves Medical Spa to New Location in Orlando, FL
Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center has been a premiere medical spa in Winter Park, Fl for over six years, and decided it was time to expand, and move into a new, bigger location less than a mile away in Orlando FL. - April 14, 2010 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
Team Fitness America April Personal Trainer of the Month Released
Sheer is very well rounded and knowledgeable and she has received celebrated client reviews while continuing to show accomplishment with helping clients with their fitness goals, making her Team Fitness America April Personal Trainer Of The Month. - April 11, 2010 - Team Fitness America
Chronic Knee Pain Message Delivered Successfully by Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Manuel Banzon of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, Freehold & Monroe, NJ
Dr Manuel T. Banzon gave a successful seminar last week on chronic knee pain. The seminar was delivered by the board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe townships, New Jersey. Dr. Banzon is an expert on sports medicine, joint replacement, arthroplasty, and fracture and trauma care. - April 11, 2010 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Refine Your Skin’s Appearance in 30 Minutes or Less with Kreegel Aesthetic Surgery
April 17 Seminar Covers Fast, Easy Treatments to Improve Skin’s Tone and Condition. - April 11, 2010 - Kreegel Aesthetic Surgery
“Two Paths of True Transformation” on April 13 “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show with Christina Pratt
On her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity,” teacher, author, and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt explores the importance of personal transformation, what stands in our way, and how we can use shamanism and love as a path to true transformation. - April 10, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Adams, RN, MSN, CRNP, Joins Visiting Physicians Association® Office in Youngstown
Adams announced as newest addition to VPA office that covers northeast Ohio, including Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbian Counties as well as parts of Portage and Jefferson Counties, and extends into Pennsylvania. - April 10, 2010 - Visiting Physicians Association
Acupuncture for Infertility Now Offered at Atlanta Center for Reproductive Medicine
Atlanta Center for Reproductive Medicine (ACRM), a leading fertility research and treatment center is the first to offer fertility-focused acupuncture as a complementary therapy to in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intrauterine insemination (IUI). - April 10, 2010 - ACRM
San Francisco Bay Area Dentist Makes House Calls ‘Cool’ Again
Home Care Dentist gets to the ‘route’ of the problem for patients with chronic frailty, mobility issues, phobia or other concerns with high-tech house call visits. - April 09, 2010 - Home Care Dentist
Document Management System Incorporated Into mumms® Hospice Software Programs
mumms® Software, the leading electronic health record (EHR) provider for hospice and palliative care, has incorporated its longstanding document management program, mumms® Attachments, into the mumms® Hospice Software System. mumms® Attachments is a document management system that... - April 09, 2010 - mumms Software
Winter Park Laser Offers the Only FDA Approved Treatment for Stretch Marks in Orlando
Winter Park Laser and Anti-Aging Center is one of the few medical spas in central Florida to offer the first FDA approved Fractional Laser treatment effective for stretch marks (striae); the Palomar Lux 1540 Fractional non-ablative Laser. - April 09, 2010 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
America’s Audiology Network Launches Education Division to Benefit Consumers and Hearing Loss Specialists
AuDNet, Inc., a national network of independent, licensed audiologists, will conduct a series of awareness campaigns to connect consumers seeking the best hearing care treatment with professional audiologists. - April 09, 2010 - AuDNet, Inc
Beverly Hills Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Alex Farnoosh Named ‘Top Dentist’ Third Year in a Row
The Annual Consumers’ Research Council of America Announces List of Top Dentists in U.S. - April 09, 2010 - The Total Smile
DNA Diagnostics Centre - DNA Sample Collection for All Family-Law & Immigration Solicitors
Family-Law & Immigration Solicitors set to benefit with DNA Diagnostics Centre's complimentary DNA sample collection for all clients. - April 09, 2010 - DNA Diagnostics Centre