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Prism Medical USA Inc. Obtains Exclusive Contract with Sunrise Senior Living Inc.
To improve patient safety and loss prevention, Sunrise Senior Living Inc. awards Prism Medical USA an exclusive contract to supply their line of Waverley Glen lifts and ErgoSafe Products repositioning/transferring equipment. - August 04, 2008 - Prism Medical
Bal Seal Outreach Program Prepares Engineering Hopefuls for the Future
Aspiring Southern California engineers are honing their computer design skills and getting a jump on college studies with the help of a new program launched by Bal Seal Engineering, Inc. The “Engineering Outreach Program,” introduced in June of this year by the global sealing and... - August 03, 2008 - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.
Novovision Debuts NovoPath™ Secondary Report Interface Module
Novovision, Inc., a leading information technology provider for anatomic pathology (AP) laboratories, announces a secondary report interface module for its advanced NovoPath™ AP lab workflow management, specimen tracking and reporting platform. The new module attaches supportive information... - August 02, 2008 - Novovision, Inc.
Intertek Approved by USGBC as Certification Body for LEED Green Building Rating System
Third-party program allows for faster recognition of environmentally-friendly construction projects. - August 01, 2008 - Intertek
Dr. Jamie J. LaViola, DMD, Introduces Innovative Oral Cancer Prevention Test to Lake Worth Dental Practice
OralCDx BrushTest™ is the Only Noninvasive Test of Oral Pre-cancer and Cancer. - August 01, 2008 - OralCDx Laboratories
CriticalPoint and Baxa Corp Introduce Crosswalk Tool for Sterile Compounding Regulatory Requirements
CriticalPoint, LLC , in partnership with Baxa Corporation, announces the availability of a free online reference tool for understanding state laws and regulations related to sterile compounding and USP 797 compliance. - July 30, 2008 - Baxa Corporation
Novus Biologicals and AnaSpec Sign Licensing Agreement for HiLyte™ Dyes
AnaSpec and Novus Biologicals today announced a licensing agreement that will allow Novus Biologicals to label Novus antibodies with AnaSpec HiLytePlus™ and HiLyte Fluor™ dyes. HiLytePlus™ and HiLyte Fluor™ are AnaSpec's proprietary series of high performance fluorescent... - July 30, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Landmark Study Shows Impressive Health Benefits of Using Shaklee Nutritional Supplements
Healthy Solutions Unltd., independent distributor of Shaklee Supplements, reports that a recent clinical study in collaboration with the University of California Berkeley School of Public Health showed that people who used multiple Shaklee supplements, long-term, were more likely to have better blood nutrient levels, more optimal levels of key bio markers of health, and better health status than users of single multivitamins or no supplements at all. - July 29, 2008 - Healthy Solutions Unltd
MultiMed Solutions Releases Free Software for Home Care Agencies
MultiMed Solutions, Inc. announced the release today of its free home care software, MultiMed HHC, which includes clinical documentation, billing, scheduling and point-of-care. - July 29, 2008 - MultiMed Solutions, Inc.
Mednovus Launches the "MRI Metal Detector Blog" to Answer Questions About Ferromagnetic Detection Screening for MRI Safety
To aid MRI service providers, technologists and hospital administrators, Mednovus has launched the "MRI Metal Detector Blog" to answer questions and provide informational resources on how ferromagnetic detection can improve the safety of MRI exams for patients and staff, as well as protect millions of dollars of imaging equipment. - July 28, 2008 - Mednovus, Inc.
Tobias Gilk, President and MRI Safety Director for Mednovus, Writes Cover Story on Ferromagnetic Detection for Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare Magazine
Mednovus President & MRI Safety Director, Tobias Gilk, authors the July/August issue of PSQH's cover story, "Ferromagnetically Naked: New Tools For MRI Safety" which recounts one of America's best hospitals' adoption of Mednovus' ferromagnetic detection screening. - July 28, 2008 - Mednovus, Inc.
New Medicinal Water Helps Fight Obesity
Is it Bottled Water? Is it Medicine? It's Both. Paradise Promotions Ltd., a Canadian healthcare corporation, has launched the first bottled water products to be allowed by the FDA to make specific, qualified medical claims. These 'Medicinal Waters' intended for the U.S. marketplace are considered as 'over the counter' medicines and are regulated by the FDA. - July 28, 2008 - Paradise Promotions Ltd.
Pompano Citi Centre and the Broward Farm Bureau Present the First Free Taste of South Florida Lifestyles Show
Pompano Citi Centre and the Broward Farm Bureau present the free Taste of South Florida Lifestyles Show On Saturday, August 16th, from 9am-3pm. The event is a combination of local, healthy, and natural tastings, samplings, landscaping, and lifestyles. - July 26, 2008 - FreeTaste of South Florida Lifestyles Show
Mednovus Makes New Veterans Administration (VA) MRI Design Guide Available in Unified PDF Format
The multiple sections of the new VA MRI Design Guide, which now advocates the use of ferromagnetic detection for MRI patient screening, have been unified in a single PDF document available for download from the Mednovus SAFESCAN(R) website. - July 24, 2008 - Mednovus, Inc.
SkinFitnessFacts.com Celebrates Its 100th Post with Deadly Contest
Skin care blog educates readers on skin conditions and beauty products. - July 24, 2008 - Skin Fitness Facts
Wake Up America. BDI Marketing Announces Retail Debut of New Mocha Flavored Mini Thin Rush® A.M.™ Liquid Energy Shot.
Delicious New Flavor Addition to Phenomenally Popular Liquid Energy Shot Brand Delivers Powerful Boost of Morning Energy. - July 24, 2008 - BDI Marketing
AnaSpec Offers Custom Peptide-Aminoluciferin Synthesis
AnaSpec now offers custom synthesis service of peptide-aminoluciferin substrates. - July 23, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
New Online Tools Keep Customers Abreast of Dynamic Market Conditions
Tradex International, Inc. announced today the launch of two new online resources designed to better inform its customers of the latest news and pricing trends impacting costs. - July 23, 2008 - Tradex International, Inc.
Is It Possible to Grow Taller After Puberty? A New Supplement from Theros labs, LLC Says “Yes.”
It’s no secret that many people are unhappy about their height. People are used to seeing taller individuals getting the attention and respect that we feel we deserve too. It seems unfair to that shorter or average sized individuals feel less confident and get less attention from the opposite... - July 22, 2008 - Theros Labs, LLC
Mednovus' President and MRI Safety Director, Tobias Gilk, Contributor to New VA MRI Design Guide
The United States Veterans Administration just released its new MRI Design Guide, with expert contribution by Mednovus President and MRI Safety Director, Tobias Gilk. One substantial change from prior editions is the call for the use of ferromagnetic detection systems, such as Mednovus' new Sentinel 2.0 portal, for MRI patient screening. - July 22, 2008 - Mednovus, Inc.
Brookstone Pharmaceuticals Launches Generic to Zantac Syrup
Brookstone Pharmaceuticals, LLC today announced the introduction of Ranitidine Syrup, a generic equivalent to Zantac® Syrup (ranitidine hydrochloride). Ranitidine, part of the Histamine-2 blockers, is used to treat and prevent ulcers in the stomach and intestines. It can also be used to treat... - July 21, 2008 - Brookstone Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Baxa Corporation Launches New Electronic Users’ Group Web Site
Baxa Corporation announces the launch of a new electronic users’ group Web site for health-system users of Baxa software and pharmacy automation equipment. This updated version of eBUG, or electronic Baxa Users’ Group provides an Internet community for sharing user experiences and best practices, as well as offering online technical support and tools for improving the user experience with Baxa products. - July 18, 2008 - Baxa Corporation
RAM Technologies Adds Patient Healthcare Record To eHealthsuite™ Web Portal Application
RAM Technologies has enhanced the eHealthsuite™ real time web portal to include a comprehensive Patient Healthcare Record. The Patient Healthcare Record providers a comprehensive reference of detailed medical history for patients and providers. - July 18, 2008 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Colorado BioScience Association Launches New Pilot Externship Program, Connecting Jefferson County High School Science Teacher with Boulder's Array BioPharma
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has announced the debut of a new educational program this summer – an externship for a local high school science teacher at one of the area’s prominent biotechnology companies. Tamra Miaja, a Bear Creek High School biology teacher is the first teacher to take part in CBSA’s pilot externship program and has spent part of her summer at Array BioPharma, headquartered in Boulder. - July 17, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
Romance, Passion and Intimacy Products Company, Master & Mistress, to Exhibit at London LENY New York
Lorne Caplan announced today that Master & Mistress Pheromone Romance, Passion and Intimacy Products Company, will be exhibiting at the LENY London Edge New York trade show. - July 17, 2008 - Master & Mistress Pheromone Infused Products
Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc. Introduces eCallections™, the Patient Payment Reminder Service That Will Increase Collections and Reduce Costs
Full service patient payment reminder service frees office staff from time-consuming and costly phone calls to focus on providing care to patients. - July 14, 2008 - Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc.
Trevigen Announces the First Standardized Comet Assay Electrophoresis System (ES) for Direct Detection of DNA Damage
Trevigen, with funding from Phase 1 and Phase II SBIR grants, makes available a novel complete assay system which includes CometSlides™, reagents, control cells and an electrophoresis unit. - July 13, 2008 - Trevigen, Inc.
My Yoga Online Partners with Yoga Month to Promote Wellness and Community Outreach
My Yoga Online is proud to announced its’ participation as a media partner with Yoga Month and Yoga Health Foundation. - July 12, 2008 - My Yoga Online
IMAGINEradiology™ 5th Generation Release Offers New Possibilities in Practice Management
A new and expanded solution roadmap demonstrates IMAGINE’s continued commitment to driving customer and partner success. - July 12, 2008 - Technology Partners Inc. dba IMAGINE Software
Newgen Software Wins the CNBC TV 18 Emerging India Award
Awarded for the Emerging Company in the IT Space. - July 12, 2008 - Newgen Software Technologies
MDS Medical Software Offering Free Websites to Physicians with Purchase of EMR Software
Free website integrates with online patient portal: Enables patients to request prescription refills and appointments securely over the web. - July 11, 2008 - MDS Medical Software
Ronco Introduces New Retail Line
Ronco announces the launch of its retail line. As a part of this line reusable and disposable gloves, garbage bags, sandwich and freezer bags, assorted cutlery, reusable shopping bags are now available in the retail market under Ronco brand name. - July 11, 2008 - RONCO
Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc. (HST) Acquires DocOfficeRx™, the Leading Suite of Online Coding and Practice Management Tools
Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc. today announced the complete acquisition of DocOfficeRx (www.docofficerx.com), a leading online resource for medical coders, billers and other healthcare organizations. - July 10, 2008 - Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc.
Efficient Image Distribution and Storage Promises to Revolutionize Health Care
Cost effective, secure medical image storage and distribution services now available from Medical Data Management. - July 10, 2008 - Medical Data Management, LLC
Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc. Launches New Version of DocOfficeRx™, the Leading Suite of Online Medical Coding and Practice Management Tools
The new and completely re-engineered Web site focuses on delivering the most efficient and easy-to-use suite of online medical coding and practice management tools available anywhere. - July 10, 2008 - Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc.
GuardEra Access Solutions Announces MedAppz EHR Practice
GuardEra & MedAppz deliver web based electronic health records solution for physician offices. - July 09, 2008 - Guardera Access Solutions, Inc.
Medical Billing Software MPMsoft Announces Release of MPM Office 4.5aLIVE
As the medical industry enters yet another era of shrinking income, a medical billing software maker, MPMsoft offers a medical office software that helps practices save money, while at the same time helping them gain compliance to a growing list of state and federal regulations. - July 09, 2008 - Medical Billing Software - MPMsoft
Nordic Walking Coming to Scandinavian Folk Festival (No Skis and No Snow Required)
Free Nordic Walking classes and lectures will be a part of the 7th Annual Scandinavian Folk Festival in Jamestown, New York. - July 09, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
MRI Accidents Spike: Mednovus SAFESCAN(R) Ferromagnetic Detectors Respond, Improving MRI Safety
The FDA database of MRI accidents reports a 185% increase in only 3 years. Recent MRI safety recommendations, call for the use of ferromagnetic detection screening such as the new Mednovus Sentinel 2.0 walk-through portal, to be unveiled later this month at the AHRA annual meeting in Denver. - July 09, 2008 - Mednovus, Inc.
AnaSpec Introduces New Series of PAR Peptides
AnaSpec has introduced its latest series of PAR peptides. - July 09, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Medical Alert, Medical Alarm & Emergency Response Systems from ResponseLINK
Medical alerts & personal emergency response systems from ResponseLINK for patients, caregivers & healthcare professionals offer 24-hour emergency response. They include a waterproof medical alert pendant & a base monitoring panel and offer a host of services. - July 09, 2008 - ResponseLINK
Antioxidant Green Tea Goes High Tech
As featured in Harper’s Bazaar, Pure Inventions Green Tea Extracts is proud to announce they are going high tech with their all new RBM. TV media channel, PureInventions.tv. Hollywood celebrities, fitness trainers and esteemed diet experts have included green tea in their diet and fitness... - July 08, 2008 - Pure Inventions, LLC
Homeopathy Medicine Website Wins Prestigious Award: Hmedicine.com's Alternative Health Education Content Recognized as Best in Field
Natural Health Journal Editor's Choice Award given to Hmedicine.com for outstanding content and information in the field of Homeopathy and Alternative Medicines. - July 08, 2008 - Sanjib Sarkar
New Anti-Keratin Antibodies Introduced by AnaSpec
AnaSpec has introduced two keratin antibodies that recognize both the intact and caspase digested N-terminal of K18 and K19 at Asp237. These antibodies are useful tools for studying keratin dynamics in mice undergoing hepatocyte apoptosis, patients with cirrhosis, and also in apoptotic cells of... - July 04, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
SSIMED’S EMRge Receives 2007 Conditional CCHIT Certification
The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT®) today announced that SSIMED’s product EMRge Version 7 is pre-market, conditionally CCHIT Certified®, and meets the Commission’s ambulatory electronic health record (EHR) criteria for 2007. Pre-market,... - July 03, 2008 - SSIMED, LLC
EPAM Chairman and CEO Arkadiy Dobkin Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2008 Award Winner in New Jersey
Award recognizes entrepreneurial excellence in Information Technology Consulting category. - July 03, 2008 - EPAM Systems
The Next Generation of Modular CleanRooms
The British company; Clean Modules Ltd specialises in the construction of bespoke modular cleanrooms and as a result, no two cleanrooms are the same. This diversity has allowed Clean Modules Ltd to continuously develop their modular cleanroom concept and after several years of building modular cleanrooms, Clean Modules Ltd has now developed the next generation of modular cleanrooms. - July 03, 2008 - Clean Modules Ltd.
Colorado Confirmed as Top Bioscience State by National Rankings
It’s been a banner year for Colorado in the highly competitive state rankings arena. Genome Technology’s June publication ranks Colorado as one of the top 20 biotech locations in the world, and the Families USA Global Health Initiative Report ranked Colorado fourth among states that generated the most economic activity per dollar of funding from the NIH. Further, Colorado placed in the top five of all five categories in the Milken Institute’s State Technology and Science Index. - July 02, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
Acupuncture Study on Stop Smoking (Smoking Cessation)
Acupuncture study on stop smoking (smoking cessation), shows that acupuncture will help resistant smokers quite smoking once and for all. - July 02, 2008 - AcuAids
Porous Materials, Inc. Announces New CapFlow Machine
New Advanced CapFlow focuses on speed and ease of use, as well as accurate results. - July 02, 2008 - Porous Materials, Inc.