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The Forum Dental Group Announces Implant Dentistry Services
The Forum Dental Group has announced their implant dentistry services in Washington. The center’s leading dentist Michael LaMarche DDS is a specialist in restorative dental procedures, and the center provides a welcoming and casual atmosphere, to put patients at ease during their... - June 29, 2011 - The Forum Dental Group
Intivia Selected as Participating EHR Vendor with the New Jersey Health Information Technology Extension Center (NJ-HITEC)
As a participating vendor, Intivia is poised to assist primary care practices in New Jersey to successfully adopt Electronic Health Records (EHR) and achieve Meaningful Use. - June 27, 2011 - Intivia Inc.
IQS Launches Quality Management Business Value Calculator
The Quality Management Business Value Calculator allows users to calculate how much their own organization can save by implementing an enterprise-wide quality compliance management system. - June 25, 2011 - IQS Inc.
Health Service Journal and SIMUL8 Corporation Launch Second Phase of Simulation Lab
Enhanced toolkit of online simulations launched to allow organizations to experiment with healthcare improvement ideas in a risk free environment. - June 25, 2011 - SIMUL8 Corporation
Cistera Expects Targeted Growth for Unified Communications Market
Cistera Networks® (OTC:CNWT), a leading provider of enterprise application platforms and engines for unified communications comments on CompTIA report, Unified Communications and Collaboration Market Trends, and concludes that hard ROI projects and cost recovery are the key to UC... - June 24, 2011 - Cistera Networks Inc
OSO BioPharmaceuticals Receives DEA Approval to Handle Controlled Substances
OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC, has been granted research and analytical licenses by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to handle Schedule II through V controlled substances. - June 24, 2011 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC
The Forum Dental Group Offering Cosmetic Dentistry Services
The Forum Dental Group is offering cosmetic dentistry services in their state-of-the art center in Washington. The cosmetic services include smile makeovers, porcelain veneers, all ceramic inlays, periodontal plastic surgery and more. Michael LaMarche DDS, the lead dentist at the center, has been... - June 24, 2011 - The Forum Dental Group
OmniMD Chosen as Preferred Vendor by University of Oklahoma for MT Services
OmniMD, one of the leading providers of healthcare IT solutions and services, has been chosen as a preferred vendor by US’ top ranked university, the University of Oklahoma, for its medical transcription (MT) services. - June 24, 2011 - OmniMD
ALPCO Appoints CST China as Their Exclusive Distributor in China
ALPCO Diagnostics, a leading manufacturer and distributor of high quality immunoassay kits, is pleased to announce that they have appointed CST (Shanghai) Biological Reagents Company Ltd. (CST China) as their new distributor in China. With CST China as their new distribution channel in China,... - June 23, 2011 - ALPCO
Unicoi Systems Unveils New VoIP Hardware Module: InstaVoIP Module Brings VoIP to the Masses
Unicoi Systems, Inc. (Unicoi), a leading provider of Voice over IP (VoIP) solutions to the embedded device market, announces the arrival of InstaVoIP™ Module, the latest addition to Unicoi’s InstaVoIP product line. InstaVoIP Module is a standalone hardware module ready to be embedded... - June 23, 2011 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
Polaris Explores Developing Outcomes Management Solution for Teen Dating Violence
In response to the serious public health issue of teen dating violence, Polaris is exploring the feasibility of building an adolescent application based on its outcomes management solution for domestic violence. - June 23, 2011 - Polaris Health Directions
Sun Dental Labs Introduces Webinar Series for Dentists and Dental Labs
Sun Dental Labs has developed a free webinar series for current and prospective customers. They will take place the second Tuesday of every month and cover the products and services offered by Sun Dental Labs. - June 23, 2011 - Sun Dental Labs
Orchid Names John Randolph Quality and Regulatory Manager
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions, a worldwide leader in contract design and manufacturing solutions for the orthopedic, dental and cardiovascular markets, recently announced that John Randolph will be joining the company as Quality and Regulatory Services Manager. - June 23, 2011 - Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
AnaSpec Highlights Anb-Wang Resin
Colorimetric based Peptide-p-Nitroanilide conjugates (peptide-pNAs), with absorbance at approximately 408 nm, have historically been and are still widely used substrates for the study of protease activity. However, the preparation of peptide-pNA presents technical challenges. The amino group of pNA... - June 23, 2011 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Offers Custom Assay Development Service
AnaSpec, EGT Group, provider of the long wavelength, ultra-sensitive SensoLyte® assay kits, is pleased to offer custom service for the development of assays. The long wavelength of SensoLyte® protease assays, many of which utilize the 5-FAM/QXL™ 520 and HiLyte Fluor™... - June 23, 2011 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Colorado Institute for Drug, Device and Diagnostic Development Awards Funding to Fort Collins-Based VetDC
The Colorado Institute for Drug, Device and Diagnostic Development (CID4) has selected Ft. Collins, Colorado-based VetDC to receive funding and management assistance to advance its Lead Molecule, VDC 1101. VetDC in-licenses, develops and commercializes technologies to address serious unmet medical needs in companion animals. - June 23, 2011 - Colorado Institute for Drug, Device and Diagnostic Development
Manufacturing in Mexico Summit Planned for October
Yearly gathering of manufacturers to take place in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico. - June 22, 2011 - The Offshore Group
Peach Regional Medical Center Implements the Empower Inpatient+Ambulatory™ Electronic Health Record
Following months of intensive planning and training, Peach Regional Medical Center (PRMC) of Fort Valley, Georgia enhanced their high quality of patient care even further with the expansion of Empower Systems Electronic Health Record technology from the Emergency Department into all Inpatient and Ambulatory Surgery units on June 6, 2011. - June 22, 2011 - Empower Systems
BelHealth Completes Acquisition of Skila
BelHealth Investment Partners, a healthcare-focused private equity buyout fund, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Skila. Skila provides the healthcare industry with fully managed solutions that allow life science customers to focus on core business processes and engagement management across the lifecycle of product launches. BelHealth was founded in 2011 to target investment opportunities exclusively in the healthcare industry. - June 22, 2011 - SkilaMederi
Intervention Insights Publishes Conference Report: "Personalized Medicine-Promises and Perils for Community Oncology and Payers"
Intervention Insights, Inc., a company that offers a personalized medicine (PM) service for oncologists, released a report summarizing the workshops, presentations and survey results from its inaugural conference, Personalized Medicine: Promises and Perils for Community Oncology and Payers. This... - June 22, 2011 - Intervention Insights
One-Shot Dengue Fever Vaccine Moves Closer to Reality
Arbovax, Inc. is an early stage biotechnology company based in Raleigh NC, developing a novel and innovative technology to facilitate the development of vaccines against insect-borne viruses. Their initial focus, Dengue Fever, is ranked second only to Malaria by the World Health Organization for its devastating global impact. - June 21, 2011 - Arbovax Inc
Used Aesthetic Laser Industry Undergoes Extensive Growth; The Laser Warehouse Expands Business to Meet Anticipated Demand
The Laser Warehouse, a fast growing reseller of used aesthetic lasers, used cosmetic lasers, and other used aesthetic laser equipment, has leased new warehouse and facility showroom space. Larger facilities were required to handle increased inventory levels which are the result of recent growth in... - June 21, 2011 - The Laser Warehouse
The International Aging Research Portfolio (IARP) Team Announces the Launch of FundingTrends.org
The development team of the International Aging Research Portfolio (IARP) today announced the launch of the beta version of FundingTrends.org – a simple and effective online tool for comparing funding trends in biomedical research based on keywords and phrases used in successful grant... - June 20, 2011 - The International Aging Research Portfolio
Vita-Flora Health Launches Website for Bio-V™, a New Probiotic Supplement for Women
Vita-Flora Health today announced the website launch for its premiere product, Bio-V™, a newly-formulated probiotic supplement for women. Details and pre-order information are available at http://www.mybio-v.com. “Bio-V is an all-natural breakthrough for women’s health,”... - June 19, 2011 - Vita-Flora Health
South Tampa Immediate Care Connects Patients to Medical Information with Smartphone App
Mobile users now have on-the-go access to symptoms, diseases and facility information in the palm of their hand with iTriage. - June 19, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Skila’s iLaunch is the Solution of Choice for Top Client Product Launches
Skila announces another top pharmaceutical company has standardized on the Skila iLaunch solution adding a fourth product launch. Once other brand teams saw the initial launch team's success, they too wanted to achieve the same Skila solution impact. - June 19, 2011 - SkilaMederi
Healthcare Resources Online Announces Partnership with The Endocrine Society
EndoCare Online Provides Endocrinologists Easy Access to Point-of-Care Tools - June 18, 2011 - Healthcare Resources Online
Cistera Networks New Health Care Quality Management System - MedQMS
Cistera Networks® (CNWT.PK), a leading provider of enterprise application platforms and engines for unified communications, announces the general availability of Cistera MedQMS. The Health Care industry of the 21st Century is continually evaluating and embracing new information technology... - June 18, 2011 - Cistera Networks Inc
Introducing the New 307-in-1 Better Health Solution from DrNewtons.com
Magnesium is responsible for over 300 biochemical reactions. Yet journals like Nutrition Research are reporting that most people aren't getting enough of this vital mineral. - June 17, 2011 - Dr. Newton's Naturals
Automotive-NEXT 2011 is a First for Bal Seal Engineering
Bal Seal Engineering, Inc., a leading global designer and manufacturer of sealing, connecting, conducting and EMI shielding solutions for the automotive industry, is hosting its inaugural exhibit at Japan’s annual Automotive-NEXT trade event from June 15th-17th, 2011 in the Tokyo International Exhibition Center. - June 17, 2011 - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.
Altor Aquires Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
Altor Fund III (“Altor”) has signed an agreement to acquire Orchid Orthopedic Solutions (“Orchid”) from Churchill Equity (“Churchill”). Orchid is a world‐wide leading supplier of design and manufacturing services of implants and instruments for the orthopedic and dental markets. - June 17, 2011 - Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
Ameridose Named Supplier of Choice for Texas Purchasing Coalition
Ameridose, LLC, nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, has been selected as supplier of choice for Texas Purchasing Coalition (TPC) hospitals. The TPC Group currently includes 10 integrated delivery network healthcare systems with 27 facilities, together generating... - June 16, 2011 - Ameridose, LLC
Medical Scrubs Mall Introduces Product Reviews to Website
Medical Scrubs Mall has introduced product reviews to its website. Customers may now read what others thought of each individual product before making a purchase in order to make a more informed decision. For more information about product reviews, please visit www.MedicalScrubsMall.com. - June 16, 2011 - Medical Scrubs Mall
benefitsCONNECT® Announces Updates to EDIE Project Management System
New notification features take project management software to a new level by ensuring that projects are delivered on time through automated updates and reminders prompting necessary parties to provide required information. - June 15, 2011 - benefitsCONNECT
IQS Sponsors the 2011 Aberdeen Closed Loop Quality Management Report
Creating visibility and reducing risk across the supply chain. - June 15, 2011 - IQS Inc.
Gastroenterology Associates Gives Patients Greater Access to Medical Information with Smartphone App
Mobile users have convenient access to symptoms, diseases and physician information, anytime, anywhere, with iTriage. - June 15, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products Introduces ProStretch Plus
Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products announced today the introduction of the new ProStretch Plus, an advancement in stretching tools that engages the entire interconnective chain of the lower leg beginning with the hamstring, calves, Achilles tendon, Plantar fascia and toes to provide a deep, safe, effective stretch. - June 14, 2011 - Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products
Unicoi Systems Making VoIP News in Korea: InstaVoIP Featured on Bloter.net
Unicoi Systems, Inc. (Unicoi) was recently featured on Bloter.net, South Korea’s leading online media outlet specializing in information technology (see article here: http://www.bloter.net/archives/61994). The article highlights Unicoi’s InstaVoIP product line strategy, which uses a... - June 14, 2011 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
Dynasplint® Systems Neurological Division Hits 100,000 Unit Milestone
Dynasplint Systems Neurological Division hits a major milestone as it celebrates helping patients with 100,000 dynamic splints. - June 11, 2011 - Dynasplint Systems, Inc.
Intertek Celebrates 20 Years as an Accredited Management Systems Registrar
“World Accreditation Day” provides an opportunity to reflect on the last two decades of experience - June 11, 2011 - Intertek
Freeland Systems Adds Michael Kingcaid to Its Executive Management Team
Freeland Systems, a leader in providing healthcare information solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Kingcaid to the position of Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Business Development. In his new role, Kingcaid will initially focus on the launch of a variety of new... - June 10, 2011 - Freeland Systems
Healthagen Chosen as One of Ten Plenary Presenters at The Health Data Initiative Forum in Washington, DC
Government and industry leaders will learn how Healthagen’s iTriage mobile healthcare platform has integrated a newly released government dataset to help improve the health of all Americans. - June 10, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
MoBiTec Expands Its Selection of High Quality Gene Expression Systems for Bacillus megaterium
Based on its already successful protein expression systems for Bacillus megaterium, MoBiTec GmbH introduces a new family of protein expression vectors, the hp-Expression Systems, for high yield expression in the well-established organism Bacillus megaterium. This new system complements the existing non-E. coli expression systems for B. megaterium, Bacillus subtilis, Lactococcus lactis and yeast. Further non-E. coli expression systems are in preparation. - June 09, 2011 - MoBiTec GmbH
TekTone Helps MBA Students as Part of Class Project
As part of Western Carolina University’s MBA 605 class, “Marketing Management,” 5 teams of students are not only learning business theory, they are having the opportunity to put their new skills to use by partnering with local businesses. - June 09, 2011 - TekTone® Sound & Signal Mfg., Inc.
Health Plan of San Mateo Goes Live with HEALTHsuite® and eHealthsuite™ from RAM Technologies
In an effort to streamline operations and increase productivity, the Health Plan of San Mateo has migrated their business to the HEALTHsuite and eHealthsuite solution suite from RAM Technologies. - June 09, 2011 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
When Prompted, Many Cancer Patients Indicate They Want Treatment for Depression, Smoking
A clinical trial launched by Polaris Health Directions that is examining the impact of using a distress outcomes management system with cancer patients is off to a strong start. - June 09, 2011 - Polaris Health Directions
Aciont® to Present at the 13th Annual NIH SBIR/STTR Conference
Dr. Kongnara Papangkorn’s presentation is entitled, “Safety Aspects and Drug Delivery Performance of Visulex® Passive Delivery System” - June 09, 2011 - Aciont Inc.
Christos Prevezas Software Releases New Dermatology Software Application for Body Mole Mapping
Christos Prevezas Software released a new dermatology software application that enables dermatologists to make a body mole mapping of their patients, monitor their skin lesions and assist in the diagnosis of melanoma and other types of cancer. - June 09, 2011 - Christos Prevezas Software
Carotech to Showcase GRAS-Approved Tocomin Palm Tocotrienol Complex at IFT 2011, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Carotech will share applications and benefits of TocoBev tocotrienol beverage powder at IFT. - June 09, 2011 - Carotech Inc.
Exigen Services Latvia Receives Silver Category Rating in Sustainability Index for Results in 2010
Exigen Services Latvia announces that effective May 12, 2011 it has been awarded with the ”Silver” category in the Latvian Sustainability Index for results in 2010. An enterprise achieving the ”Silver” status has demonstrated its ability to integrate stakeholders efficiently... - June 08, 2011 - Exigen Services