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National LTC Pharmacy Group: DIR Fees Should be Eliminated, Not “Reformed”
Senate Aging Committee Hearing on Untangling “Complex Web of Prescription Drug Prices” Provides Forum for Ongoing Discussion of Abolishing Direct and Indirect Remuneration (DIR) Fees. - March 07, 2019 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Palm Beach Gardens Periodontist Relocates to New Jupiter Office
Dr. Daniel S. Lauer announces the move of his periodontal and implant dentistry office from Palm Beach Gardens to its new location in Jupiter. - March 07, 2019 - Precision Periodontics & Implant Dentistry
Leesburg Plastic Surgery Practice Debunks diVa® Vaginal Therapy Myths
Nancy Neiderer, RN of Parva Plastic Surgery shares her thoughts about common misconceptions about diVa Vaginal Laser Therapy, helping patients to better understand what to expect from the non-surgical procedure. - March 06, 2019 - Parva Plastic Surgery
"Dogs and Autism" Now Available from Future Horizons
Author Annie Bowes grew up having dogs throughout her childhood and adulthood that helped her with her autism. Her love of animals, especially dogs, eventually helped her find her passion in life to help animals and become a veterinarian. Through many years of working with dogs in her practice, she grew interested in how canine companionship helps people with autism. - March 06, 2019 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Miami Plastic Surgery Practice Relocates to State-of-the-Art Facility in Hollywood
Elite Plastic Surgery moved from Miami to a new practice location in Hollywood, Florida. The space includes an on-site surgical center, brand new facilities, and up-to-date equipment, providing patients with an improved experience. - March 05, 2019 - Elite Plastic Surgery
Swedish Medical Center Neurologist Explains What to do if You Think You’re Having a Stroke
With stroke door to treatment times averaging just 20 minutes, Swedish serves as the Rocky Mountain Region’s referral center for the most advanced stroke treatment and was the state’s first Joint Commission certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. - March 05, 2019 - Swedish Medical Center
Spine Care Technologies Inc. and Intelligent Product Solutions (IPS) Announce Strategic Alliance
Spine Care Technologies Inc. announces a strategic alliance with an award-winning global product design and development company headquartered in New York. - March 05, 2019 - Spine Care Technologies
Sdwr Diabetic Alert Dog Delivered to 11-Year-Old Boy in Thornton, CO
Jadyn, a 11-year-old boy in Thornton, Colorado, received a very special delivery today of his very own, a Diabetic Alert Service Dog from Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers. Based in Madison, Virginia, Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers, or “SDWR,” has a mission to provide specially-bred... - March 03, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Stratenym: Filling Unmet Needs for the Pharmaceutical Industry
Stratenym Inc. is proud to announce the launch of its new consulting business, created to address gaps in the medical communications field. - March 02, 2019 - Stratenym
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month
Center for Endometriosis Care calls for Timely Disease Recognition & Quality Intervention. - March 01, 2019 - Center for Endometriosis Care
How to Reduce the Impact of Harmful Blue Light on Your Eyes
MyEyeDr. shares four tips for safer digital device consumption. - March 01, 2019 - MyEyeDr.
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at the 2019 TONE Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, will be exhibiting at the Texas Organization of Nurse Executives (TONE) Conference in Dallas, Texas on Feb. 28 to March 1, 2019. “We are excited to... - February 28, 2019 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
"Special People Special Ways" Spanish Translation - Now Available from Future Horizons
Special People, Special Ways now available in Spanish. - February 27, 2019 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded Gator100 for Being One of the Fastest Growing Gator-Led Businesses Worldwide
Avant Healthcare Professionals was named to the University of Florida’s 2019 Gator100 during a ceremony recognizing the 100 fastest-growing business owned or led by UF alumni on Feb. 22 at UF’s J. Wayne Reitz Union Grand Ballroom. Avant Healthcare Professionals was ranked 20th with a... - February 27, 2019 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
The Cardiac & Vascular Institute Officially Certified as Great Place to Work®
The Cardiac and Vascular Institute was certified as a great workplace by the independent analysts at Great Place to Work®. TCAVI earned this credential based on direct feedback from employees, provided as part of an extensive and anonymous survey about the workplace experience. A summary of... - February 26, 2019 - The Cardiac & Vascular Institute
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Takes a Shot at Fundraising for Heart Health
The level I trauma center will be holding its first annual heart health awareness basketball event. Proceeds from the event will fund the American Heart Association Heart and Stroke Walk. - February 22, 2019 - Swedish Medical Center
ABISA Expands with Clients in Australia
ABISA, LLC, a leading independent healthcare consultancy, announced that the company has now engaged radiology clients in Australia and is working with them to help advance healthcare business initiatives in that country. In addition to its longstanding U.S. client base, ABISA also has worked with... - February 22, 2019 - ABISA
GCAM Hosts Opening Ceremony for New Plasma Center in Brownsville, TX
GCAM, Inc, is opening a new plasma center in Brownsville, TX on February 26th at 11:00 a.m. They will also be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony with the local Chamber of Commerce and the public in attendance on the 27th at 10:00 a.m. - February 22, 2019 - GCAM, Inc.
National LTC Pharmacy Group Praises SFC Momentum on PBM Rebate Transparency
Positive Grassley Sentiment on Greater PBM Transparency Draws Support from SCPC. - February 21, 2019 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Mr. Cameron Mathison, Actor and Host, Plays for Perthes
The Legg Calve Perthes Foundation, dedicated to improving research, education, advocacy and awareness of Perthes Disease will be featured on “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” this month. The show will air on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 on the nationally syndicated show. Cameron Mathison... - February 21, 2019 - Legg Calve Perthes Foundation
Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation Applauds Ohio BWC for Incorporating Stakeholder Feedback in Workers’ Compensation Policy Change
BWC policy change reflects changes advocated for by APTQI and physical therapy stakeholders. - February 20, 2019 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation
Georgia Witkin, Ph.D. Appointed New Director of Psychological Services
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York (RMA of New York), a global leader in state-of-the-art reproductive medicine, is pleased to announce the promotion of Georgia Witkin, Ph.D. to Director of Psychological and Wellness Services. Dr. Witkin has been practicing at RMA of New York since its... - February 20, 2019 - Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York
Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Catherine Logan Performs Centennial Medical Plaza’s First Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s Centennial Medical Plaza (CMP) announced that Catherine Logan, MD, MBA, MSPT, a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, performs Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injections in both the clinic and OR. Dr. Logan is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine,... - February 19, 2019 - The Medical Center of Aurora
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Announces 2018 Q4 Employee of the Quarter
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center has announced Sean McConnell, RN, as the 2018 Employee of the 4th Quarter. The award is part of the Swedish Excellence Awards recognition program to recognize employees who uphold the hospital standards and values every day. Sean was nominated... - February 19, 2019 - Swedish Medical Center
Brite Smiles Holds Contest for Best Floss Dance Video
Brite Smiles Dental Care in Apple Valley is holding a contest for the best video performance of floss dancing. The winner will receive a Sonicare toothbrush or at home teeth whitening. - February 19, 2019 - Brite Smiles Dental Care
A Study of Human Instincts in the 21st Century Revealed Interesting Points on Overpopulation by Eric R. Pianka from Oasis Publishers
A research paper entitled, “Can Human Instincts Be Controlled?” written by Eric R. Pianka encapsulates the holistic study of human instincts. According to the Cambridge dictionary, instinct is a natural ability that helps one decide what to do or how to act without thinking or it can... - February 15, 2019 - Oasis Publishers
SAFE App Announces "Date Responsibly" Initiative on Valentine's Day
SAFE App, which lets people privately show their verified STD status on their phone, is announcing the Date Responsibly initiative: a call to action promoting sexual health and accountability, with the goal of ending the spread of STDs and sexual assault in our lifetime. Dating apps and social... - February 15, 2019 - The SAFE Group, Inc.
Casco Bay Hemp Launches CBD Retail Product Line
Due to ever increasing brand popularity, Casco Bay Hemp has launched their own CBD product website. - February 15, 2019 - Casco Bay Hemp
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Hosts Double Open House
Surgery takes center stage with expansion of the hospital’s pre-procedure unit and new robotic-assisted surgical suites. - February 14, 2019 - Swedish Medical Center
Human Lives Can be Saved Using Novel Multifunctional Platform - an Active Hydraulic Ventricular Attaching Support System (ASD) by Xiaohui Zhou from Oasis Publishers
Research paper published by Xiaohui Zhou entitled “Cardiac support device (ASD) delivers bone marrow stem cells repetitively to epicardium has promising curative effects in advanced heart failure.” Zhou’s work is directly related to heart failure (HF), “a common and... - February 14, 2019 - Oasis Publishers
Philadelphia Autism Conference with Dr. Temple Grandin - April 12, 2019
Future Horizons will be hosting the Philadelphia Autism Conference with Dr. Temple Grandin - April 12, 2019. - February 14, 2019 - Future Horizons, Inc.
GrowFL Recognizes Avant Healthcare Professionals as Florida Companies to Watch Alumni at Awards Ceremony
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, was recognized at the GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Alumni Awards Event. The ceremony was held at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa, Florida on... - February 14, 2019 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Atlanta's Academia of Women's Health Releases Patient's Experience with MonaLisa Touch Laser Therapy
Atlanta gynecologist, Assia Stepanian shares a patient's first-hand account of her decision to pursue treatment with the MonaLisa Touch laser for menopause-related problems. - February 13, 2019 - Academia of Women's Health & Endoscopic Surgery
Revolutionary Lip Peel Unveiled at International Peeling Society’s Annual Educational Session
“Peeling Around the World” to be held on AAD’s Global Education Day. - February 13, 2019 - International Peeling Society-USA
First Patients in Arizona Receive Experimental Stem Cell Treatment for Eye Disease
Retinal Consultants of Arizona & the Retinal Research Institute – one of the nation’s leading retina & vitreous clinical research and patient treatment facilities – is proud to announce that Dr. Pravin U. Dugel has conducted the first stem cell therapy treatment for... - February 11, 2019 - Retinal Consultants of Arizona
The American Osteopathic Society of Rheumatic Disease in Partnership with the Integrative Health Alliance 47th Annual Conference in Reno, Nevada March 8-10, 2019
Registration is open for The American Osteopathic Society of Rheumatic Disease in partnership with the Integrative Health Alliance 47th Annual Conference in Reno, Nevada March 8-10, 2019. AOSRD 2019 features cutting edge medical breakthroughs in the areas of Stem Cell Technology, Infertility,... - February 11, 2019 - American Osteopathic Society of Rheumatic Disease
Why My WOAB Was Created and How to Have Workout Motivation Without the Cost of a Personal Trainer
When you have a personal trainer, you are paying for a workout and you will be there at a particular place and time. Knowing that they are waiting on you, gives you motivation, and accountability to show up. Now you can have that same motivation and accountability for free at My WOAB which stands... - February 11, 2019 - My WOAB, LLC
Linda Hehir's New Illustrated Self-Help Book "Turn Pain Off" Provides Information on How to Alleviate Upper Body Muscle Pain with an at Home Easy to Use Technique
Linda Hehir, a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine Acupuncture, explains when and how pain can arise in muscles in her new book "Turn Pain Off." It is designed to fill a gap where people may feel helpless to help themselves and frustrated at pain. This self-help book also explains in easy language, how it is possible to alleviate muscle pain in the home by using a trigger point release technique. It further provides information about preventing muscle pain and life style advice. - February 10, 2019 - Acupuncture Health Matters
Ron Zemp and Jennifer Zemp Invest in Cambodia Business Bayon Distillery
Ron Zemp and Jennifer Zemp invest in Bayon Distillery which is bringing the art and science of Western craft distilling to Cambodia. - February 09, 2019 - Ron Zemp's Longevity Medical Group
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Hosts Burn Survivor Reunion
Swedish Medical Center serves the south Denver metro area as a Level I trauma facility with a dedicated burn and reconstructive center. - February 09, 2019 - Swedish Medical Center
CoolSculpting Las Vegas Clinic, Announces a Fat Reduction Event
Secret Body announces CoolSculpting will be featured at their Las Vegas CoolSculpting Event, Saturday, March 09, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Those who attend can watch a live demonstration of the CoolSculpting treatment, as well as enter a drawing to win a CoolSculpting treatment. - February 08, 2019 - Secret Body Las Vegas Coolsculpting Clinic
Cosmetic Surgeons Learn Innovative Telehealth Strategy
Hundreds of cosmetic surgeons from across the country attended the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting and were able to learn about an innovative telehealth strategy from Nick Hernandez, CEO at ABISA. The presentation delivered by Mr. Hernandez was titled The Role of... - February 07, 2019 - ABISA
Health Technology Startup Funded by Top Columbus Founders
A local healthcare technology startup has secured funding from well-known and successful founders of some of Columbus’ top businesses. Prescribe FIT recently closed its seed funding round meeting its goal. The round closed with an investor profile of 4 top business professionals. Leading the... - February 06, 2019 - Prescribe FIT LLC
Faith Battles Awarded First Ever AFS Children's Guardian Award for Lifetime of Service
Alternative Family Services (AFS) is proud to announce that Faith M. Battles, MSW, former AFS case worker and currently the Division Director for Eligibility, Transition & Placement Services at the Alameda County Department of Children & Family Services, is the recipient of the first ever... - February 06, 2019 - Alternative Family Services
New Hybrid Genome Assembly Technology Likely to Reshape Gene (DNA) Sequencing Market by Sam Ma from Oasis Publishers
A team from the Kunming Institute of Zoology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences led by Prof. Ya-Ping Zhang & Prof. Zhanshan (Sam) Ma developed a novel hybrid genome assembly technique for the latest third-generation DNA sequencing technologies (3GS). The technique can significantly lower the... - February 05, 2019 - Oasis Publishers
Broadening the Targeting Range of Cas9: a Chimeric Way Developed by Xie and Ma from Oasis Publishers
Dr. Zhen Xie and Dr. Dacheng Ma published a research work titled, “Engineer chimeric Cas9 to expand PAM recognition based on evolutionary information.” In this study, a group of chimeric Cas9 (cCas9) variants were generated. This was done by “replacing the key region in the PAM... - February 05, 2019 - Oasis Publishers
Perthera, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Gary L. Gregory as Chief Executive Officer, President and Board Member
Mr. Gregory is recognized as a proven executive leader with big company capabilities and a keen start-up mindset, and his achievements include executing a successful IPO, driving substantial revenue & earning multiples for a publicly traded company, marshalling medical technologies through positive M&A efforts, and generating $50M+ in corporate financing efforts. - February 04, 2019 - Perthera, Inc.
Love Expert Launches Venture to Heal Relationships
After working with countless couples at The Relationship Firm, Stephanie D. McKenzie is launching The Healing Firm to help relationship heal from their physical and emotional "ailments" using healing, health and wholeness as a goal. - February 04, 2019 - The Healing Firm/The Relationship Firm
Longwood, FL Direct Primary Care (DPC) Now Offers Intravenous Nutraceutical Therapy
Nostalgia Family Medicine and Wellness Center Has IV Therapy for Men and Women Interested in Revitalizing Their Body. - February 04, 2019 - Nostalgia Family Medicine and Wellness Center
Burn and Reconstructive Centers of Colorado at Swedish Medical Center Raises Burn Awareness
Burn Awareness week is February 3-February 9. - February 02, 2019 - Swedish Medical Center