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Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Selects PMMC ESTIMATOR PRO to Better Serve Patients
PMMC, a leading provider of healthcare revenue cycle solutions, was selected by Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, LA to generate accurate estimates for their patients based on visibility into existing payer and patient contracts. - October 08, 2014 - PMMC
Colorado Institute for Drug, Device and Diagnostic Development Awards Funding & Management Assistance to Sapphire Technology
The Colorado Institute for Drug, Device and Diagnostic Development (CID4) has selected Denver-based Sapphire Technology, LLC, to receive funding and management assistance. - October 07, 2014 - Colorado Institute for Drug, Device and Diagnostic Development
Stem Cells Used to Successfully Treat Chronic Achilles Tendon Injury
Biologic Therapies, Inc. (BTI), a company that specializes in the design and development of medical devices and procedures for the regenerative medicine market, announced today that its products have been used to successfully treat a chronically injured Achilles tendon with stem cell therapy. A... - October 06, 2014 - Biologic Therapies
Island Medical Management Chooses ActionCue Clinical Intelligence Healthcare Management Software
Island Medical Management has chosen Prista Corporation’s ActionCue® Clinical Intelligence application for use in all of Island Medical facilities nationwide to integrate and standardize their Risk, Quality and Performance Improvement programs. - October 05, 2014 - Prista Corporation
Proclaim Inc. Selects Synthium Health to Put a Claim on Medical Billing eCommerce
A leading healthcare cash-flow management company signs up for on-demand eCommerce solutions and offers discounts for online purchases. - October 05, 2014 - Synthium Health
FDAnews Announces: FDA Official Added to 9th Annual FDA Inspections Summit, Oct. 22-24, 2014
9th Annual FDA Inspections Summit Presented by FDAnews; Oct. 22-24, 2014 – Bethesda, MD; www.fdanews.com/InspectionsSummitPR2 - October 05, 2014 - FDAnews
AveXis Receives Orphan Drug Status from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for chariSMA for the Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
AveXis Inc., a synthetic biology platform company primarily focused on developing treatments for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to its product scAAV9, called chariSMA to treat Spinal Muscular Atrophy... - October 04, 2014 - AveXis Inc.
Larry North Partners with Careington for Slimdown America
Careington International Corporation has partnered with fitness icon Larry North to offer the exciting new lifestyle and wellness program, Slimdown America. Through Slimdown America, members will enjoy meal plans, restaurant guides, exercise routines, cooking demos and more from Larry, who has been... - October 04, 2014 - Careington
Russell Hornfisher Joins Orthotic Holdings, Inc (OHI) as O&P Channel Manager
Orthotic Holdings, Inc. (OHI), the leading manufacturer in North America of custom, lower extremity orthotic devices and related products, today announced that Russell Hornfisher has joined the OHI business development team as O&P Channel Manager. - October 03, 2014 - OHI
Unbound Medicine Launches Major Upgrade to uPub™ Publishing Platform - Powerful, Cost-Effective Content Management and Online Authoring
Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for health care, announces a major upgrade to uPub™, the digital content management and authoring module of the Unbound™ Platform. With this software release, Unbound Medicine adds a host of new features and tools to its... - October 02, 2014 - Unbound Medicine
Umran Javaid HAAPIN Founder and Team Climb Ben Nevis
The HAAPIN team climbed Ben Nevis the highest mountain in the UK. They made it to the top and were feeling really great. Umran Javaid said "We love helping people around the world, we will be doing many more activities like this in the future and everyone is welcome to join us." HAAPIN... - October 02, 2014 - HAAPIN Worldwide
HIN Survey to Track Embedded Case Management Along Care Continuum
A new Healthcare Intelligence Network survey will examine the impact of placing case managers within primary care, hospitals, long-term care and other points of care through October 31, 2014. - October 02, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Good Feet Announces Grand Opening of Arch Support Store in Boise, Idaho
Leading International Retailer of Custom-Fitted Arch Supports Brings Benefits of Comfort, Balance and Support to Local Community. - October 02, 2014 - Good Feet Boise Idaho
RAM Technologies, Inc. Develops Strategic Alliance with FlexTech, Inc. to Satisfy Increased Demand for HEALTHsuite® Mercato Solution
RAM Technologies has teamed with FlexTech, Inc. to increase bandwidth of professional and implementation services for Medicaid and Medicare Advantage health plans. - October 02, 2014 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
PMMC Ranked Top Five Largest Revenue Cycle Company by Modern Healthcare
PMMC, a leading provider of healthcare revenue cycle solutions, is once again named to Modern Healthcare's "Largest Revenue Cycle Management Firms." PMMC ranks No. 5 on the list, moving up from No. 7 the previous year. The annual list is compiled by Modern Healthcare based on responses... - October 02, 2014 - PMMC
Surgical Science Showcases New Endoscopic Simulator, EndoSim®
Surgical Science announced today the product showcase of EndoSim (http://www.surgical-science.com/endosim-endoscopy-simulator/), a cutting edge endoscopic simulation system. Built on the company’s existing, clinically validated LapSim® platform, EndoSim features basic endoscopic skills... - October 02, 2014 - Surgical Science Inc
New DYMAX Adhesive Technology from Intertronics Combines Multiple Quality Assurance Features
A new range of light cure adhesives from Intertronics using the new DYMAX Encompass technology, which combines the benefits of colour change once cured with red fluorescence, offering improvements in production efficiencies gained from rapid on-demand curing. - October 02, 2014 - Intertronics
MoBiTec GmbH: PDE Inhibitors Show Sonic Effects on Prostate Cancer
In 2009, Phosphodiesterase 4D (PDE4D) was identified as a novel proliferation-promoting factor in prostate cancer. Now, the effects of two selective PDE4D inhibitors, NVP-ABE171 and cilomilast, as anti-prostate cancer therapies were examined. - October 02, 2014 - MoBiTec GmbH
Pharma Compliance Group, LLC Launches LongitudeRX, a Premier Prescription Analysis Software
Pharma Compliance Group LLC announces the launch of its proprietary prescription analysis software LongitudeRx. LongitudeRx assists pharmacies, distributors and manufacturers in the analysis of their controlled substance distribution, inventory and dispensing. - October 01, 2014 - Pharma Compliance Group, LLC
Hybrid Embedded Case Management: New Model for Cross-Continuum Care Coordination
A new special report from the Healthcare Intelligence Network documents Sentara Healthcare System's successful hybrid approach to case management that has improved outcomes for both patients and physician practices. - October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
IMR Test Labs – Louisville Earns Nadcap Approval
IMR Test Labs Kentucky laboratory earns Nadcap approval to serve the aerospace & defense industries with materials testing services. - October 01, 2014 - IMR Test Labs
Lumino Wellness Product - Diatomaceous Earth for Pets is Now Registered with the EPA in All 50 States
Any Diatomaceous Earth product that claims to kill insects must be registered with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). - September 30, 2014 - Lumino Wellness, LLC
2014 Palliative Care Benchmarks: Despite Benefits, Timely Referrals Challenge Industry
Access to palliative care vastly improved patient and caregiver satisfaction while helping to reduce healthcare spend, according to 2014 market data on palliative care from the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - September 30, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Bide Pharmatech Cooperates with 2 New Distributors in India and France
Bide Pharmatech, a leading pharmaceutical intermediate provider, has announced the signature of a new agreement with two distributors: Interchim in France and Prince Scientific & Surgicals in India. - September 30, 2014 - Bide Pharmatech Ltd.
Sonus Benefits Hires New Consultant
St. Louis employee benefits' company adds consultant to help with growing business - September 27, 2014 - Sonus Benefits
Eminent Spine Red Diamondback Rattlesnake™ Anterior Lumbar System
Eminent Spine is proud to announce the release of the Red Diamondback Rattlesnake™ anterior lumbar plate system. The Red Diamondback Rattlesnake™ system is the 13th product to be designed and released by Eminent Spine, since 2009. The plate employs Eminent Spine’s patented... - September 26, 2014 - Eminent Spine
GenRocket Announces Oct 3rd Presentation: Making Software Testing Accessible and Manageable for Small Teams
GenRocket and Ventura Ventures Technology Center (V2TC) announce a technology presentation called “Making Software Testing Accessible and Manageable for Small Teams.” The presentation will be held at 8:00AM PDT on Friday October 3rd, 2014 in Ventura, CA. - September 26, 2014 - GenRocket, Inc.
Eminent Spine Black Diamondback Rattlesnake™ Lateral Lumbar Plate System
Eminent Spine is proud to announce the release of the Black Diamondback Rattlesnake™ lateral lumbar plate system. The Black Diamondback Rattlesnake™ system is the 14th product to be designed and released by Eminent Spine, since 2009. Featuring Eminent Spine’s proprietary... - September 26, 2014 - Eminent Spine
Friendly Smiles Dental Care Improves Patient Usability and Engagement with Launch of New Website
Friendly Smiles Dental Care Partners with Bayshore Solutions to Create Custom Developed Website, Aimed at Improving Online Presence and Patient Experience - September 26, 2014 - Friendly Smiles Dental Care
The Usability People's Bennett Lauber Joins the Onc Health It Policy Committee: Implementation, Usability and Safety Workgroup
The Usability People, LLC's Chief Experience Officer, Bennett Lauber, has joined the ONC Health IT Policy Committee: Implementation, Usability and Safety Workgroup. Lauber is now part of an exclusive panel which provides input and makes recommendations on policy issues and opportunities for... - September 26, 2014 - The Usability People
GenapSys Announces Key Hire to Senior Management Team
Addition of Vice President Strengthens Application and Product Development of the GENIUS(tm) 110 DNA Sequencing system. - September 25, 2014 - Genapsys Inc.
SML (Space Maintainers Laboratories) Launches Global Website
Leading provider of dental appliances, laboratory products and services streamlines and strengthens brand promise with introduction of new multi-level web resource for dental professionals. - September 25, 2014 - SML (Space Maintainers Labs)
New Research Supports Beverage Innovator’s "No Crash" Claims in an Industry Bombarded by Them
Third-party clinical tests validate a new time-release technology that promises to provide a more effective and nutritious way to deliver active ingredients in foods and beverages. - September 25, 2014 - Xtend Release
Harbor Hospice Among the First to Deploy mumms Software's Hummingbird
mumms Software, an innovator in the Hospice & Palliative Care EMR industry, is pleased to announce that Harbor Hospice, part of Harbor Healthcare System headquartered in Beaumont, Texas, will be among the first hospices to deploy the newest mumms product, Hummingbird, throughout all of their... - September 25, 2014 - mumms Software
Randomized Data Presented at International Headache Meeting (EHMTIC)) Shows Gammacore Significantly Reduces Cluster Headache Attack Frequency*
The biannual European Headache and Migraine Trust International Conference (EHMTIC) meeting concluded yesterday in Copenhagen, where more than 900 neurologists and other headache specialists came to hear about the latest advances in managing severe headache conditions, including electroCore’s... - September 25, 2014 - electroCore
Third Largest Medicare Plan in Puerto Rico Migrates Business to HEALTHsuite® Mercato from RAM Technologies, Inc.
One of the largest health plans on the island of Puerto Rico has increased their use of the HEALTHsuite Mercato health care administrative software solution to increase efficiency in their Medicare Advantage business. - September 25, 2014 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Two Companies Team Up to Promote Oral Health, One Dental Home at a Time
Edie Higby, founder of The Tooth Fairy Company and creator/author of the dental passport for kids and a children's book series about the adventures of Tooth Fairy has just joined forces as the Director of Marketing and Communications for The Dental Press, a company offering professional custom designed print newsletters for dental offices. Together they hope to promote oral health care in America one dental home at a time. - September 24, 2014 - The Dental Press, Inc
VersaSuite Exhibits at the 13th Annual Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital Conference in Kansas City, Missouri
Who: VersaSuite, a leading EHR/HIS solution provider, today announced it will be exhibiting at the 13th Annual Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital Conference. What: 13th Annual Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital Conference. To make an appointment with VersaSuite, send a... - September 24, 2014 - VersaSuite
Modern Age Dentistry Voted Best Cosmetic Dentist in West Hills 2014
Modern Age Dentistry has been named the Best of 2014 Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry by West Hills Award Programs. West Hills Award Programs is an independent award program that recognizes excellence in select fields. Award criteria is based off a number of factors including time in business,... - September 24, 2014 - Modern Age Dentistry
Adhere Video from Intertronics – 2 Minutes to Better Sourcing for High Technology Manufacturers
This new video from Intertronics explains how high technology manufacturing industries can single source their bonding, coating, sealing, encapsulating, potting, masking and gasketing products, along with the most appropriate dispensing and curing equipment. - September 24, 2014 - Intertronics
Evoke Neuroscience Set to Unveil Unprecedented Brain and Heart Health Technology for Consumers at Health 2.0 Fall Conference 2014
Evoke Neuroscience, a leader in neuroscience and biofeedback technologies designed to improve human health and wellbeing, is excited to announce its expansion into the consumer market. Evoke's technologies and products monitor vital heart and brain functions, providing real-time, simple feedback that empowers users to optimize their health and wellbeing The Health 2.0 8th Annual Fall Conference, taking place at the Santa Clara Convention Center September. - September 23, 2014 - Evoke Neuroscience
Predictive Analytics, Registries Helping to Reduce Avoidable Emergency Room Visits
A trio of tech tools is bolstering healthcare's efforts to foster more appropriate use of hospital ERs, according to a new 2014 HINtelligence report. - September 23, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
October 15 Webinar: Adventist Health-Blue Shield Specialists Telehealth Collaboration
Specifics of a multi-speciality telehealth network that improves access to specialist care for patients in remote areas will be shared during an October 15, 2014 webinar. - September 22, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Digisonics Announces Integration of Its CVIS Solutions with GE Healthcare’s EchoPAC™
Users can now streamline their Digisonics CVIS structured reporting workflow through the seamless integration of GE EchoPAC for advanced analysis of 3D/4D studies and strain rate. - September 21, 2014 - Digisonics
AST Enzymes is Introducing Their Highly Anticipated Fat Digestion Product: Lipase HP Plus
AST Enzymes is proud to announce the launch of Lipase HP Plus, a powerful digestive enzyme and antioxidant blend expertly designed for the digestion of fats. This powerful formula includes amylase, protease, amla, bovine (ox bile), and one of the highest lipase content on the market. AST... - September 20, 2014 - AST Enzymes
The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) Secures Keynote Speaker J. Craig Venter, PhD, for Largest Event in Las Vegas, December 11-13th
The A4M recently announced the program for the 22nd Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine, including dynamic featured presenters, a power-packed agenda, and the most cutting-edge information and case studies from around the healthcare industry. Among the keynote faculty is genome scientist... - September 20, 2014 - A4M
AST Enzymes, the World’s Leading Manufacturer of Serrapeptase, Has Developed the World’s Strongest Serrapeptase
AST Enzymes has launched the world’s strongest Serrapeptase at 130K SU per capsule. AST Enzymes is the leading manufacturer of Serrapetase and is constantly striving to produce the very best competitive product! AST Enzymes' website includes a product comparison page that evaluates their... - September 19, 2014 - AST Enzymes
Four Colorado Bioscience Companies Presented at the Inaugural White Hat Life Science Investor Conference in Phoenix
Four Colorado companies were selected to present at the 2014 "White Hat Life Science Investor Conference," in Phoenix, AZ. The Colorado companies included among the 34 presenting companies from across the region, were: EndoShape, Fluonic, ValveXchange and ViroCyt. - September 19, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
October 1 Webinar: Preparing for Value-Based Reimbursement Models
HIN examines the benefits of PHO development in healthcare's value-based payment models like ACOs, Bundled Payments and Direct Contracting during an October 1, 2014 webinar. - September 19, 2014 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Newsletter XVII is Available from MoBiTec GmbH, Germany
MoBiTec's periodical Newsletter, issued several times a year, informs about new, exciting products in the categoríes vector systems and gene expression, genomics, proteomics, fluorescence applications, cell biology, labware, and more. - September 19, 2014 - MoBiTec GmbH