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Total Vision Partners with Foothill Optometric Group
Total Vision announces their newest partnership with Dr. Liu, Dr. Longacre and Dr. Yang of Foothill Optometric Group in Pleasanton, CA. - October 21, 2020 - Total Vision
APFED’s Virtual Hike for HOPE Weekend Unites Eosinophilic Disease Community (October 17-18, 2020)
Event will help APFED fund research initiatives to advance eosinophil-associated diseases. - October 15, 2020 - APFED
The Ridge Ohio Introduces New Addiction Treatment Program Designed Specifically for Professionals
Addiction Treatment Center in Milford, OH launches a program to help adults juggling professional and family responsibilities while struggling with addiction. - October 14, 2020 - The Ridge Ohio
ReproTech, Ltd. Celebrates 30 Years in Reproductive Cryostorage
ReproTech, Ltd. is celebrating 30 years as the first company dedicated solely to long-term reproductive tissue storage. Over three decades, ReproTech has expanded from one facility in St. Paul, MN to four regional locations in the United States including Fort Lauderdale, FL; Reno, NV; and... - October 14, 2020 - ReproTech, LLC
Waveny LifeCare Network Opens Its Doors for Indoor Family Visitation
Waveny LifeCare Network, after five months of their patients and residents being COVID free, has also announced its full compliance with the state’s new mandate for indoor family visitation. - October 11, 2020 - Waveny LifeCare Network
Orthopedic Surgeon and Shoulder Specialist, Benjamin W. Szerlip, DO to Join OrthoNeuro in November 2020
OrthoNeuro announced today that Dr. Ben W. Szerlip, DO, Orthopedic Surgeon, and Shoulder Specialist will join their multi-specialty physician practice in November of 2020. Dr. Szerlip is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in all aspects of the shoulder, including... - October 09, 2020 - OrthoNeuro
Blue Turtle Dental in Palo Alto, CA Changes Hands and Now Offers Emergency & Pediatric Dental Appointments
Blue Turtle Dental, a family & general dental practice in Palo Alto, California recently changed hands. Dr. Alex Yen DDS acquired the practice from Dr. Kelekalani Scheel DDS. The new dental practice promises the same level of care and dedication as before and now offers dental emergency care... - October 09, 2020 - Blue Turtle Dental
New York Health Welcomes Internal Medicine Physician Robin DaCosta, MD
Excited to be a part of NY Health, Dr. DaCosta believes that “Medicine is challenging but finding new ways to restore health in our community is so rewarding.” - October 08, 2020 - New York Health
XECAN Announces Its "Touchless" Facial Recognition Technology Can Identify and Verify Patients with or Without Masks on
Patients can be checked in and verified against the EMR system using facial recognition even if the patients have their masks on. - October 07, 2020 - XECAN
End of Addiction is Launching a Self-Assessment Tool in Honour of National Substance Abuse Prevention Month
At the start of “Sober October 2020,” the National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, Abundance Behavioural Health and Careteam Technologies are proud to announce they have partnered together alongside caring individuals to collaborate to see the End of Addiction. A grassroots movement, the hopes are to have others join to end the needless suffering and pain felt by so many. As part of the launch, the coalition has developed a free anonymous self-assessment tool. - October 01, 2020 - Abundance Behavioural Health
Whole Food Nutrition Launched Eat to Beat Depression Online Program
Sal Prothero, founder and owner of Whole Food Nutrition, has launched the Eat to Beat Depression 6 Week Online Program. During the program, clients get practical, simple, achievable steps that give them the confidence to change their diet, eating habits, reduce cravings and reduce stress. Each week... - October 01, 2020 - Whole Food Nutrition
Navigating Fertility Will be a Free Webinar by The Endometriosis Summit September 30 at 8:30pm EST; Entity to Host a Virtual Fertility Weekend Oct. 24-25
The Endometriosis Summit is excited to announce author and New York Times Columnist, Amy Klein, will join them for a free webinar on September 30 at 8:30pm EST. Klein wrote "The Trying Game," a quintessential book for anyone looking to understand the science of infertility from a patient... - September 30, 2020 - The Endometriosis Summit
DialCare Launches National Teledentistry Program
DialCare announces national launch of teledentistry program. - September 30, 2020 - Careington
APTQI Applauds Bipartisan Congressional Letter to HHS/CMS Urging Medicare to Delay or Mitigate Looming Specialty Provider Cuts
The letter, signed by more than 160 Representatives, urges HHS and CMS to find “fair and equitable payment solutions.” - September 29, 2020 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation
Safe Dental Office Open 7 Days a Week in NYC Providing Full Range of Services
State of the art dental office re-opened June 1, 2020 with a wide array of safety precautions to serve New Yorkers in time of Pandemic. Smile Arts of NY is open 7 days a week to accommodate busy schedules of most New Yorkers. Most PPO Dental insurance plans are accepted. The team is dedicated to providing a safe environment for patients. Smile Arts of NY offers a full range of services such as: Dental exams, Dental cleanings, Fillings, Cosmetic and implant dentistry. - September 28, 2020 - Smile Arts of NY
Metro Safety’s Prompt COVID-19 Response Ensures Students’ Safety & Timely Completion of First Aid Courses without Hindrances
Safety training ensures First Aid courses for students will take place safely and without any problems or delay. - September 28, 2020 - Metro Safety Training
SottoPelle® Recognizes Michael Zufelt, D.O. for Outstanding Contributions to BHRT and His Quality Care for His Patients
SottoPelle® announces its "Featured Provider Series" showcasing various Providers that have made a difference to their patients, offering leading-edge Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT). - September 25, 2020 - SottoPelle Therapy
Free Webinars Offered During PAD Awareness Month
USA Vascular Centers will offer free webinars during Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month to encourage screening for PAD, a chronic circulatory condition that affects over 20 million Americans. - September 19, 2020 - USA Vein Clinics
SCPC Stresses Importance of Utilizing Existing LTC Pharmacies to Ensure Quick and Efficient Vaccine Delivery to LTC Patients and Health Care Workers
Organization Praises Elements of Operation Warp Speed COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Strategy, Notes Adequate Resources, Use of Existing LTC Pharmacy Infrastructure Keys to Success - September 18, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Billions Star Malin Akerman is the New Ambassador for Coolsculpting and Secret Body, the Leader in Coolsculpting in Las Vegas Will Now Offer Virtual Consultations
“You deserve nothing but the best when you visit Secret Body Las Vegas and that includes a newly enhanced client experience designed for maximum health and safety without sacrificing a luxury Coolsculpting experience. In addition to our already high standards of cleanliness we have implemented new steps to ensure even more peace of mind to our clients,” says Kate Robertson. - September 17, 2020 - Secret Body Las Vegas Coolsculpting Clinic
Leaders in Peace Building, Science, Mindfulness and Spirituality to Transmit the Experience of Peace to 40 Million People on International Day of Peace 21 September 2020
Heartfulness to host the Free-to-Participate Virtual Event with celebrated ambassadors of peace Daaji, Deepak Chopra, BK Sister Shivani, Bruce Lipton, Bob Boisture, Sharon Salzberg, Thomas d’Ansembourg & Amandine Roche, & sports legends Javier Zanetti, Marta Bassino & Michela Moioli, all anchored by actor & director Shekar Kapur. Musicians, Pandit Hari Prasad Chourasia, Shashank Subramanyam & Mike Hertig and Grammy award winner, Ricky Kej will enliven the event with their inspiring music. - September 17, 2020 - Heartfulness
Techni-Calm Reflex Presents: A Unique Therapy That Can Repair Broken Bones Effectively, Demonstrated on a Female Paraplegic
There have been many articles written saying there is no proof that reflex points exist. Darlene Vouama has proven, through years of research, that reflex points exist and can correct an injured body effectively and painlessly. - September 17, 2020 - Techni-Calm Reflex
Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP Announces Article Publication Offering Language Tips for Health & Wellness
Clinical Hypnotherapist & Licensed Trainer of NLP®, Connie Brannan, announces the publication of her article, "Your Brain is Listening – Language Tips for Health and Wellness." - September 17, 2020 - Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP
Vesalio Expands Sales Network, Initiates Virtual Physician Training and Announces High First Pass Effect Rate Publication
Vesalio Expands Sales Network, Initiates Virtual Physician Training and Announces High First Pass Effect Rate Publication - September 16, 2020 - Vesalio
Brenda Pellicane, MD, FAAD Opens Dermatology Practice in North Bethesda, Maryland
Board-certified dermatologist, Brenda Pellicane, MD, FAAD announces the opening of her dermatology practice, ICON Dermatology & Aesthetics in North Bethesda, MD. Its services range from the diagnosis and treatment of common conditions such as skin cancers, acne, eczema, and psoriasis, to cosmetic treatments such as BOTOX® Cosmetic, dermal fillers, microneedling and laser skin treatments. Board-certified dermatologist, Rebecca Kazin, MD, FAAD has joined the practice. - September 15, 2020 - ICON Dermatology & Aesthetics
Miami, Florida Native, Sally Livingston’s Book, “Get Over It!,” Nominated for Global Award
Livingston, up against hundreds of authors worldwide for prestigious 2020 Author Academy Award, has been named a Top 10 Finalist. - September 15, 2020 - Sally Livingston
Illinois Hospice Describes the Final Stages of Multiple Sclerosis
Harbor Light Hospice, an Illinois hospice, recently released a new educational resource that describes the final stages of multiple sclerosis (MS). The article goes into detail regarding how this condition progresses, what to expect throughout the process, and how the treatment should be adjusted... - September 14, 2020 - Harbor Light Hospice
Relieving Chronic Pain: An Online Fundraiser for Pathways Healing Center
Pathways, a non-profit healing center, has announced a special program and fundraiser. The focus of the event is to provide support for people who are suffering from chronic pain. With the need to physically distance and to protect the health and safety of their community, Pathways will be holding the fundraiser online via Zoom. - September 11, 2020 - Courses for LIFE
Matthew Marshall DMD MD Joins Marshall Surgery Center as Oral Surgeon
The University of Kentucky trained oral surgeon to perform full mouth reconstruction implants and extractions. - September 11, 2020 - Marshall Surgery Center
New Book Release: "Chaos to Connection, a Marriage Counselor’s Candid Guide for the Modern Marriage"
An entertaining and expert-led guide to making your relationship thrive in chaotic times. - September 11, 2020 - Lori Epting PLLC
SCPC Calls for Expanded Provider Relief Following HHS Announcement
Private-Pay Assisted Living Facilities May Now Apply for CARES Funding, But Essential “Behind the Scenes” Long-Term Care Pharmacies Are Still Left in Limbo - September 09, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Study Points to a New Unexplored Therapeutic Target for C9ORF72-mediated ALS
A novel discovery from scientists at the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI) is the first to indicate that asymmetric di-methylation of arginine could be a promising target for ALS therapies. - September 09, 2020 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
New York Health Welcomes Internist, Pollytia I. Panagiotou, MD
Specialist in Preventative Healthcare and Weight Loss - September 09, 2020 - New York Health
FireFlex Yoga’s Train the Trainer Workshop: October 9 at Santa Clara City Fire Training Center
Firefighters Are Invited to Three-Day Training to Deliver Wellness, Mitigate Injury, Increase Resilience - September 05, 2020 - FireFlex Yoga
Metro Safety’s Approach to First Aid Training in Vancouver Builds Confidence Amongst Rescuers; Boosts Willingness to Respond in Emergencies
The facility’s wide variety of programs make a safer Vancouver, by effectively combatting accident-based fatalities through safety training. - September 04, 2020 - Metro Safety Training
Mary’s Center Earns “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” Designation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index
Today, Mary’s Center announced their “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” designation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC). The designation was awarded in the 13th edition of HRC’s Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), released today. A record 765 health care facilities... - September 04, 2020 - Mary's Center
Sky Ridge Medical Center Reopens Free Standing Emergency Department in South Parker
Sky Ridge Medical Center is proud to announce the reopening of its Free Standing Emergency Department in Parker. - September 04, 2020 - Sky Ridge Medical Center
Esprit Woman Care and The OB/GYN Center Join Together to Provide Greater OB Options for the Community
Esprit Woman Care and The OB/GYN Center, both on the Sky Ridge campus, have joined practices now, Esprit OB/GYN Center. - September 04, 2020 - Sky Ridge Medical Center
APTQI and WebPT Join Forces to Shape a Positive Future for Physical Therapy
As the first At-Large Member, WebPT will work with APTQI to positively impact healthcare legislation - starting with the 9% cut to Medicare payments. - September 03, 2020 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation
Southwestern Hearing Centers Holds Local Contest to Award One Lucky Winner with State-of-the-Art Hearing Aids
Southwestern Hearing Centers wanted to give back to the community and give one lucky patient free hearing aids. - September 03, 2020 - Southwestern Hearing Centers
Shared Health Services to Rebrand Wound Care Offerings
Shared Health Services, a premier wound care management company, with a long history in the outpatient wound care industry, announced the launch of its new corporate brand identity, redesigned logo, and website. These changes come at a time when the company is evolving its service offerings to... - September 02, 2020 - Shared Health Services
Texas Hospice Creates The Caregiver’s Guide To End-Of-Life Care
Harbor Light Hospice, a Texas hospice care center, recently released a guide on end-of-life care for caregivers. This guide will give caregivers some peace of mind when caring for their ill loved one. The end-of-life process comes with many trials and tribulations. You want to make sure your loved... - September 02, 2020 - Harbor Light Hospice
Carisk Partners Launches Intelligent Clearinghouse Website Update
Carisk Partners is excited to announce the release of the newly redesigned Carisk Intelligent Clearinghouse (CiC) website. Acting as the bridge between providers and the payers, the CiC website ensures complete bills are electronically passed timely and accurately from providers to payers in a... - September 01, 2020 - Carisk Partners
Female Urologist Joins New York Health
New York Health (NY Health) is pleased to announce that Lauren B. Schulz, D.O., has joined its practice. Through a multi-specialty network of physicians, NY Health is one of the leading community healthcare practices treating a wide range of conditions. The NY Health Center for Urology features... - September 01, 2020 - New York Health
New York Health Welcomes Family Practice Physician
New York Health (NYHealth) is proud to announce that board-certified family practice physician, Michael J. DiGiovanna D.O., CPI will be joining its team of dedicated physicians. Dr. DiGiovanna will be practicing at 1061 North Broadway, Second Floor, North Massapequa, NY... - September 01, 2020 - New York Health
Conceptions Reproductive Associates of Colorado Welcomes Dr. Jasmine Chiang to Fertility Doctor Team
Dr. Chiang will begin seeing patients September 1, 2020. - August 30, 2020 - Conceptions Reproductive Associates of Colorado
Conceptions Reproductive Associates of Colorado Meets Criteria for Optum Fertility Center of Excellence Network
Conceptions Reproductive Associates of Colorado has recently met membership criteria for the ninth consecutive year in the Optum Fertility Center of Excellence Network. Each year, Optum evaluates health care programs and providers utilizing strict criteria with a goal to help patients make more... - August 30, 2020 - Conceptions Reproductive Associates of Colorado
Sonya Dunbar Appointed Crest & Oral B’s Key Opinion Leader
Sonya Dunbar R.D.H., M.H.A., has been appointed Crest & Oral B's Diversity & Inclusion Leader. Sonya has over 28 years of clinical, private, and academic experience in dental hygiene. Sonya, also known as the Geriatric Toothfairy(TM), is a philanthropist and advocate for aging adults in... - August 29, 2020 - Sonya Dunbar
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE's Swedish Medical Center Names Linda Gray as Chief Nursing Officer
Swedish Medical Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Linda Gray, RN, MHA, NEA-BC, as Swedish Medical Center's new Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). Gray will join the executive team and will be responsible for driving, supporting, and modeling a culture focused on employee engagement,... - August 29, 2020 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
Employee Health Screening for COVID-19 Released to Help Business Re-Open Safely
C-19Registration.com has released a new cloud-based COVID-19 employee health checker for businesses to open safely. The system uses a simple questionnaire along with guidelines from the CDC and local health officials to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission in the workplace. - August 28, 2020 - C-19Registration.com