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National Hospice Foundation Awards Grants for PPE
To help mitigate the financial challenge faced by our hospice community, the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s fundraising affiliate, the National Hospice Foundation (NHF), is providing grants to member hospice programs to support the purchase of Personal Protective Equipment need in the time of COVID-19. - May 29, 2020 - NHPCO
During COVID-19 Era, Mortgage Relief is Paramount for Many Families and That is Especially True for Those with Family Members Battling Cancer
Join the Flock Inc. is Ramping Up Fundraising Efforts to Bring Mortgage Relief for Those Battling this Terrible Disease - May 29, 2020 - Join the Flock Inc.
Mary’s Center Receives Emergency Funding from Direct Relief to Bolster the Healthcare Safety Net in the Washington, DC Region
Mary’s Center announced an infusion of $50,000 in emergency grant funding from the medical aid organization Direct Relief, in partnership with the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) to continue frontline response efforts serving the most under-resourced individuals and families in the region. - May 29, 2020 - Mary's Center
Helping Survivors Manage Releases All Content
Practical How-To Guide Empowers Survivors after a Death - May 28, 2020 - Helping Survivors Manage
Sky Ridge Medical Center Names Angie Voigt as Chief Nursing Officer
Sky Ridge Medical Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Angie Voigt to the position of Chief Nursing Officer. Voigt, who most recently served as HelthONE’s North Suburban Chief Nursing Officer. “Angie is highly regarded among her North Suburban and HealthONE colleagues and... - May 28, 2020 - Sky Ridge Medical Center
Alan Qualls Named Chief Operating Officer of Sky Ridge Medical Center
Alan Qualls has been named the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree. Qualls fills the position after Kirk McCarty, RN, MSN was promoted to President and CEO of Sky Ridge Medical Center. Qualls has had a distinguished career with HCA Healthcare and has been serving... - May 28, 2020 - Sky Ridge Medical Center
Are You Ready for “The Derm Bros” Virtual Happy Hour Round 4?
Join Board Certified Dermatologists, Dr. H.L. Greenberg and David Cotter, M.D., Ph.D., aka, “The Derm Bros” as they host their 3rd Virtual Happy Hour on Las Vegas Dermatology’s Facebook and @lvderm Instagram channels this Friday 5/22/2020 at 4:30pm Pacific Time. - May 22, 2020 - Las Vegas Dermatology
Medical Treatment Facility Warns of Blood Clot Risk Linked to COVID-19
Up to 30 percent of patients who are seriously ill with COVID-19 are developing dangerous blood clots. USA Vein Clinics, the nation’s leader in providing the latest vein treatment procedures, encourages others to be aware of the symptoms of blood clots, as well as take preventative measures to reduce their risk for serious health complications. - May 22, 2020 - USA Vein Clinics
Delhi Based Start-Up MagiQ Ventures Launches Queue Management Application
Mobile and Web Application to help businesses maintain social distancing. - May 22, 2020 - MagiQ Ventures
Centered Mind Therapy Adds Brittaney Latta to Clinical Team
Centered Mind Therapy has added Brittaney Latta to their clinical team as a lead licensed marriage and family therapist. - May 18, 2020 - Centered Mind Therapy
Laura Timbrook Receives National Board Certification Bringing Simple Practical Well-Being to the Manufacturing Workforce
Laura Timbrook recently earned her NBC-HWC credentials from the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) in partnership with the Nation Board of Medical Examiners (NBME). - May 17, 2020 - Laura Timbrook
Wellness Clinic Now Offers Its Patients COVID-19 Antibody Testing for No Additional Charge
Triad Lifestyle Medicine, a local, female-owned Wellness clinic in High Point, has begun to offer COVID-19 antibody testing services. And the clinic is offering them at no additional charge for its current patients. Tiffany Allen, FNP-C, WHNP-BC and founder of Triad Lifestyle Medicine, announced,... - May 15, 2020 - Triad Lifestyle Medicine
Waveny Lifecare Network Celebrates National Nurses Week
As the nation observes National Nurses Week, Russell R. Barksdale, Jr., MPA/MHA, FACHE, President and CEO of Waveny LifeCare Network, thanked nurses for their efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. "This pandemic has made it abundantly clear that nurses have always been and always will be... - May 14, 2020 - Waveny LifeCare Network
GCAM Joins the CoVig-19 Plasma Alliance
GCAM, Inc. has joined an unprecedented Plasma industry collaboration and will be actively recruiting to collect convalescent Plasma from recovered COVID-19 individuals to be used in experimental treatments for patients who are experiencing serious complication from COVID-19. - May 13, 2020 - GCAM, Inc.
Skin Care Doctors, P.A. Welcomes Joanne Ostman to Their Edina & Burnsville, MN Offices
Skin Care Doctors, P.A. is planning for a bright future. They are thrilled to announce the newest provider to their team, Joanne Ostman, P.A. - May 11, 2020 - Skin Care Doctors, PA
Autism in Lockdown - Coming Soon from Future Horizons
Future Horizons offers books that help support teachers, parents, family members and caretakers improve their understanding of ASD and be able to build a foundation of positive growth, both intellectually and emotionally. - May 10, 2020 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Lifestyle Medicine Clinic Introduces New Wellness Package for Employers
Clinic provides employers a way to offer unique wellness benefits. - May 09, 2020 - Triad Lifestyle Medicine
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Recognize Nurses at Central Florida Regional Hospital for National Nurses Week
Avant Healthcare Professionals today announced that it will provide breakfast to nurses at Central Florida Regional Hospital in Sanford, Florida on May 8, in honor of National Nurses Week. The event will be Avant’s fourth annual breakfast hosted at the hospital and will feature boxed meals... - May 08, 2020 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Avant Healthcare Professionals Endorses Bipartisan Legislation to Enhance U.S. Healthcare Workforce
Avant Healthcare Professionals today announced endorsement of the bipartisan Senate bill called the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act to support the healthcare workforce in response to COVID-19. Senators David Perdue (R-GA), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Todd Young (R-IN) and Chris Coons (D-DE) announced... - May 07, 2020 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Lifetime Achievement Award for Prolific Author and Educator
Fredonia Author honored with Arthur T. Miller Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Rayna M. Gangi, Fredonia native and longtime resident of Buffalo, New York has been awarded the prestigious Arthur T. Miller award for a lifetime of achievements encompassing multiple diverse careers and outstanding... - May 06, 2020 - Earthwalk-USA
Dr. Bob DeMaria, The Drugless Doctor, Releases His Eleventh Book, "Dr. Bob's Drugless Guide to Mental Health," for Mental Health Awareness Month
Dr. Bob DeMaria, a Chiropractor and NHD with over forty years of clinical experience, has released his eleventh book, "Dr. Bob's Drugless Guide to Balancing Female Hormones," which is a holistic approach to overcoming depression, anxiety, memory loss, and more. For additional information, visit druglessdoctor.com or one of The Drugless Doctors' clinics in Westlake, OH or Naples, FL. - May 06, 2020 - The Drugless Doctor
ALS TDI Hosts “Gamers vs. ALS” Virtual Livestream Event to Benefit Critical ALS Research
Gamers can join the livestream video game event on Tiltify, May 3-9, to raise funds for cutting-edge ALS research at the ALS Therapy Development Institute. - May 03, 2020 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
HCA Healthcare/ HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Nationally Recognized with an "A" for the Spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
Swedish Medical Center, HealthONE’s level I trauma center, was awarded an "A" in the spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction recognizing Swedish Medical Center’s achievements providing safer health care. The Leapfrog Group is an independent national... - May 02, 2020 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
APTQI Applauds Expansion of Telehealth-Based Physical Therapy Care to Vulnerable Medicare Beneficiaries
The Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation (APTQI) today applauded the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for extending reimbursement eligibility for physical therapy appointments delivered through telehealth. The... - April 30, 2020 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation
Metro Safety Takes Extra Precautions for Its Workers and Students Amidst the Coronavirus Outbreak
The company is a leading provider of occupational first aid and emergency response training in Coquitlam, British Columbia. - April 30, 2020 - Metro Safety Training
Varicose Veins Doctors in New York Provide Specialized Aftercare to Patients Who Overcome Vein Diseases
With knowledgeable backgrounds and years of experience in the field, the veins specialists at Varicose Veins Doctors in New York provide specialized aftercare to patients. - April 30, 2020 - Varicose Veins Doctors
Citing Threat to Seniors’ Nursing Home Care and Pandemic-Generated Economic Crisis, SCPC Letter to HHS Sec. Azar Seeks LTC Pharmacy Relief Funding
America’s Key Front-Line Nursing Home Pharmacies Eligible for, Warrant HHS-Administered Aid - April 29, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
My-State Trek Virtual Event Provides New Opportunity to Support ALS Research While Social Distancing
Virtual event provides opportunities to get active at home and raise funds for cutting-edge ALS research at the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI). - April 29, 2020 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
DreamCloud Psychiatry Takes Telemedicine to New Heights
The secret to succeding in telemedicine. - April 28, 2020 - DreamCloud Psychiatry
Medical and Dental Billing Company Offers Free Medical Coding Services
Revenu Billing and Practice Management Consultants, LLC would like to offer free coding services limited to the first 200 medical charts to the first 5 practices new and existing practices that signs up with Revenu Billing and Practice Management Consultants, LLC to receive full practice management and billing services. Offer valid from 4/24/2020 to 6/6/2020. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change. - April 24, 2020 - Revenu Billing & Practice Management Consultants, LLC
“Art Thou Bored?” Join Board Certified Dermatologists, Dr. H.L. Greenberg and David Cotter, M.D., Ph.D., aka, “The Derm Bros” as They Host a Virtual Happy Hour
The Derm Bros Virtual Happy Hour Event is for people with skin care and dermatology questions and concerns who may be too scared to leave their homes during the COVID-19 / Coronavirus Quarantine Pandemic in Nevada. Escape the Quarantine and join the “Derm Bros” for Round 2 of their... - April 24, 2020 - Las Vegas Dermatology
Grace Community Steps Up to Help Seniors in Times of Need
As the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to affect nearly every industry around the globe, long-term care is facing unique difficulties. Social isolation, lack of daily meaningful interactions, depression, and caregiver burnout were already challenges being faced before the COVID-19 breakout,... - April 24, 2020 - Lifetime Wellness
Invitation April 28th Online Virtual Family Office and Institutional Investor Luncheon
The Ivy Family Office Network (IVYFON) has assembled a group of subject matter experts on healthcare and investing in downturns for an online family office and institutional investor luncheon on April 28th from 12 noon to 2:00 p.m. There is no fee to participate. They are limiting participation to... - April 24, 2020 - Ivy Family Office Network (IVYFON)
Front Line Nursing Home Pharmacies, Seniors Under Their Specialized Care Warrant CARES Act Emergency Funding
Economic Stress Taking Toll on Pharmacists Responsible for Life-Saving Medication Management - April 23, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Care 2 Communities (C2C) Responds to Urgent COVID-19 Need with Relief Fund for Haiti, Joining #GivingTuesdayNow in Global Day of Giving and Unity
Care 2 Communities (C2C), a Boston-based nonprofit organization, is responding to meet the needs of COVID-19 in Haiti by starting COVID-19 Response Fund by participating in #GivingTuesdayNow, a global day of giving and unity, set to take place on May 5, 2020. The fund will equip health workers and community clinics with essential protective equipment and medical supplies that will help to slow the spread of the virus in an impoverished country with already-fragile health system. - April 23, 2020 - Care 2 Communities
Free Virtual Group Therapy for COVID-Related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Offered by NY-Based Mindful Urgent Care
100 Percent of New Cases Now COVID-Related - April 22, 2020 - Mindful Urgent Care
AAOHN and AFCI Partner to Launch "Face Covers for Worker Safety" Initiative
The American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN) and Association For Creative Industries (AFCI) launched today their “Face Covers for Worker Safety” public awareness campaign in response to COVID-19. The campaign urges individuals and those in the creative industries and... - April 22, 2020 - American Association of Occupational Health Nurses
COVID-Related Economic Distress Threatens Front-Line Nursing Home Pharmacies, Vulnerable Seniors Under Their Care
Economic, Regulatory Challenges Jeopardize Ongoing Viability of LTC Pharmacy Sector; Now Surveying Membership Crises, SCPC Calls on Congress and Administration to Act - April 20, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
New Treatment Shows Vision Benefit in Age Related Macular Degeneration
MD Stem Cells reports results for Dry AMD from their clinical study SCOTS - the Stem Cell Ophthalmology Treatment Study. 63% of treated and evaluated eyes achieved improvement in vision while an additional 34% had vision remain stable in follow up. No complications occurred. Results were statistically significant. - April 18, 2020 - MD Stem Cells
Hypnotherapist Offers Help to Couples Struggling in Isolation
With the Coronavirus outbreak showing no signs of slowing down and continuously spreading across the globe, people have found themselves struggling in a situation self- isolating alone with their partner. Melanie McCool, Clinical Hypnotherapist at www.mindworxco.com, is using her skills to reach... - April 17, 2020 - MindWorx Hypnotherapy
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Names Ryan Tobin President and CEO
Swedish Medical Center is a Level I Trauma Center and HCA HealthCare’s largest hospital in Colorado. - April 16, 2020 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
Centered Mind Therapy Adds Gina Easton as Therapist to Clinical Team
Centered Mind Therapy has added Gina Easton as a therapist to their clinical team. Centered Mind Therapy is a therapy practice that operates in New York, California, and Texas, and specialize in anxiety, depression, eating disorders, body image, life coaching, life transitions, postpartum... - April 13, 2020 - Centered Mind Therapy
CURE Biomedical Partners with Bloom Energy on Urgent Need for Ventilators
Swift call to action has resulted in unprecedented response within the healthcare technology management industry. - April 11, 2020 - CURE Biomedical
Medicas Medical Clinic Offers Telemedicine in Response to COVID-19
Medicas Medical Clinic (MMC) now offers telemedicine as an option for patients to discuss their health needs and medical issues with a healthcare provider in real time. In light of the “shelter in place” order signed by Governor Brian Kemp on April 2, 2020, MMC is taking all necessary... - April 10, 2020 - Medicas Medical Clinic
Medicas Medical Clinic Enters 3rd Year with New Office Manager
Medicas Medical Clinic announces the hire of their new office manager, as it reaches three successful years in practice in Douglasville, GA. The new manager will support the growing need of the clinic’s healthcare professionals who provide many medical services, including wellness exams,... - April 10, 2020 - Medicas Medical Clinic
Carisk Partners’ Carisk Intelligent Clearinghouse Chosen by GEICO as National Solution for Auto/No-Fault Electronic Bill Processing
Carisk Partners (Carisk), specialty risk transfer and care coordination company, announces that GEICO has chosen Carisk Intelligent Clearinghouse (CiC) as its direct clearinghouse connection for nationwide auto/no-fault electronic Bill processing, and holds exclusive access to GEICO’s... - April 09, 2020 - Carisk Partners
Integrative Medical Centers Telemedicine Services
Integrative Medical Centers Partners with Docity Health for Telemedicine Services - April 06, 2020 - Integrative Medical Centers
Metro Safety Offers Discounts on Occupational First Aid Level 2 Courses in British Columbia
The first aid training school’s discount is promoting workplace wellbeing. - April 03, 2020 - Metro Safety Training
Mental Health Crash? How to Cope with COVID-19. Best Well-Being Help from the Wellness Universe.
Coronavirus/COVID-19 has claimed our freedom, happiness, social interaction and life as we knew it. We need community, connection and a sense of safety to experience a healthy and balanced life, and to maintain positive mental health. Well-being is a top priority and not to be ignored, otherwise we are headed for a crash. The Wellness Universe shares tips for best mental wellness. - April 02, 2020 - The Wellness Universe
Heroes of Hearing Announces New Location in Tucson
Heroes of Hearing, is excited to announce the opening of a new office in Tucson, AZ. The new location will be open for business on April 1, 2019 (no joke) and will offer customers the same great service they have come to expect from Heroes of Hearing. “We are thrilled to announce our move to... - April 01, 2020 - Heroes of Hearing, LLC