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New HIN Report on Positioning for Value-Based Reimbursement by Leveraging Care Management for Clinical and Financial Outcomes
A new report from the Healthcare Intelligence Network outlines a 600-provider medical group's value-based methods for maximizing quality and clinical outcomes and reducing spend. - April 07, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Brooks Rand Labs and Applied Speciation and Consulting Agree to Merge
Brooks Rand Labs and Applied Speciation and Consulting announced today that their Boards of Directors have approved a definitive agreement for the companies to merge, forming Brooks Applied Labs. The merger will create an expanded analytical testing and research laboratory focused on measuring... - April 05, 2015 - Brooks Rand Labs
IQ4I Research & Consultancy Published a New Report on “Cell Analysis Global Market”: Estimated to be Worth $35.4 Billion by 2020
IQ4I Research & Consultancy published a new report on “Cell Analysis Global Market – Forecast To 2020” analyzes and studies the major market drivers & Opportunities, Restraints & Threats in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World. IQ4I’s Report... - April 03, 2015 - IQ4I Research & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Designing Spaces® Demystifies Home Loans with PrimeLending
Viewers will learn each step of the mortgage journey from application to closing, to feel at “home” with the process in first segment of miniseries on April 3rd Show on Lifetime - April 03, 2015 - BrandStar
Saint-Gobain Seals’ Meldin® Bristol Facility Certified with AS9100 International Quality Management Standard
Saint-Gobain Seals’ Meldin® manufacturing site in Bristol, Rhode Island, has been certified with the AS9100 standard, an industry-recognized quality management system (QMS). - April 03, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
AMETEK Process Instruments Appoints Belilove Company-Engineers as Exclusive Northern California Representative
AMETEK Process Instruments, a worldwide manufacturer of process analyzers and instrumentation, announces that Belilove Company-Engineers, a manufacturers’ representative firm with over 65 years of process control experience and headquartered in Hayward, California, will represent the company in Northern California. - April 02, 2015 - Belilove Company-Engineers
May 6, 2015 Webinar: A Comprehensive Care Management Model with Care Coordination for Complex Patients
The largest federally qualified health center (FQHC) in the United States will describe its comprehensive care management model for complex, high-risk patients during a May 6, 2015 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - April 02, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Saint-Gobain Seals’ Rulon® Cup Seals Continue to Improve Reliability in Portable Oxygen Concentrators
Saint-Gobain Seals’ Rulon® cup seals continue to contribute to improving the quality of life for many users of portable oxygen concentrators (POC), which deliver oxygen therapy at higher concentrations than typical ambient air. Portable oxygen concentrators are smaller and much lighter... - April 02, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Top Australian MedTech Executives and Investors to Mentor & Judge the 2015 "MedTech’s Got Talent" Challenge
The judges and mentors for STC Australia’s (the Small Technologies Cluster) 2015 "MedTech’s Got Talent" challenge represent a who’s who of Australia’s investment and medtech landscape. - April 02, 2015 - STC
Affinity Life Sciences Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary
Affinity Life Sciences, Inc. is proud to celebrate 10 successful years and looks forward to continued growth into the next decade and beyond. - April 01, 2015 - Affinity Life Sciences
ElectroCore: a Finalist in the 2015 FT ArcelorMittal Boldness in Business Awards Technology Category
At the annual FT ArcelorMittal Boldness in Business awards held in London last week electroCore was one of six finalists in the ‘Technology’ category, in a competition that included over 250 companies, which Open Garden won for its FireChat digital app(1). ElectroCore, a world leader... - April 01, 2015 - electroCore
Stainless Steel Churns from Detectamet Encourage Secure Ingredient Handling
Detectamet’s Stainless Steel Churns are ideal for handling ingredients in food production. The smooth corners, fine welding and finely ground rivet fittings prevent entrapment and allow easy cleaning. Ingredients can be prepared in advance, sealed and transferred securely to the main process. With two handles they are easily man-portable and protected against accidental spillage or contamination. - April 01, 2015 - Detectamet
The Addictions Academy Announced New Learning Platform to Target War on Drugs
The Addictions Academy launches an e learning and on demand platform to train more individuals to combat the war on drugs. - April 01, 2015 - The Addictions Academy
CytoTest and Uniformed Services University’s Center for Prostate Disease Research Enter Into CRADA to Advance Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis
CytoTest Inc., the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), and The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. (HJF) announced today that they have signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA). Under the terms of the CRADA,... - March 31, 2015 - CytoTest Inc.
The Addictions Academy Announced New Program Director
Reverend Kevin Coughlin, PHD named new Program Director for The Addictions Academy. - March 31, 2015 - The Addictions Academy
Lead Intelligently Provides Coaching to Tomorrow's Leaders
Lead Intelligently is a new leadership coaching service with a specialty in helping Gen X and Gen Y leaders establish their leadership voice. Millennials are now the largest cohort in the U.S. workforce and increasingly assume leadership roles. They are looking for career support that's immediately relevant and accessible. - March 30, 2015 - Lead Intelligently
CreAgri Reaffirms Its Commitment to Neuroprotection and Alzheimer’s Prevention in Light of German Research Project
Confirming its investment in the area of brain inflammation and neuroprotection, CreAgri welcomes German University of Darmstadt’s announcement on the launch of the research project NeurOliv with the support of the German government. Directed at developing functional foods for patients with... - March 29, 2015 - Creagri, Inc.
Sagefrog Releases Top 50 Most Trusted Brands in America
Apple Ranked #1 Most Trusted Brand in America - March 28, 2015 - Clinical Financial Services
Energy Storage Symposium in Carbondale on April 1st
An Energy Storage symposium is taking place on the Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIU) campus on Wednesday, April 1st from 9:00 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and is taking place in the Mississippi room of the SIU Student Center. Experts in the field of energy storage technology will make presentations on a variety of topics, including new electrolytes and redo-active polymers for advanced batteries and new materials for supercapacitor electrodes. - March 27, 2015 - SIU Advanced Coal and Energy Research Center
FLAG Therapeutics Awarded a North Carolina Biotechnology Center Small Business Research Loan to Advance Its Lead Oncology Drug
FLAG Therapeutics Inc., a company focused on novel, bispecific oncology drugs, has received a $250,000 Small Business Research Loan (SRL) from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center. This capital will enable FLAG to pursue significant preclinical milestones to advance its lead bispecific... - March 27, 2015 - FLAG Therapeutics
Prosidyan™ Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of FIBERGRAFT™BG Putty – Bone Graft Substitute
NJ-based Prosidyan™ (www.prosidyan.com), developer of proprietary fiber-based bioactive glass products, announced today that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance of FIBERGRAFT™ BG Putty – Bone Graft Substitute. This is the second generation product in the company’s... - March 26, 2015 - Prosidyan, Inc.
Safe Haven Properties Certified by FARR
Safe Haven Properties of Palm Beach County, LLC is honored to be recently certified as a member of the Florida Alliance of Recovery Residences (FARR), which in turn is a branch of the National Alliance of Recovery Residences (NARR). FARR has very strict rules and regulations governing its... - March 26, 2015 - Safe Haven Properties
New Report Details Remote Monitoring of High-Risk Patients as Telehealth Protocol for Chronic Care Management
A new report from the Healthcare Intelligence Network details the impact of a successful New York telehealth program that remotely monitors high-risk patients with diabetes. - March 25, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
ASAlaser Dentistry: The New Frontier of MLS® Laser Therapy
ASAlaser, since 1983 at the forefront in the development of therapeutic solutions for pain management, in relation to the significant results obtained from research studies conducted at cellular level by its scientific department ASAcampus, has identified in MLS® Laser Therapy an effective response for temporo mandibular disorders (TMD). - March 25, 2015 - ASA srl
Compliance Insight Talks About Dietary Supplement Safety
Consumers should educate themselves before using dietary supplements. - March 25, 2015 - Compliance Insight
Navigen Announces Phase II NIH SBIR Award for the Advancement of Ebola Virus Therapy
Navigen, Inc., a Utah-based drug discovery and development company, has received an NIH award for $2.9 million to develop its anti-Ebola virus D-peptide. Navigen's compound targets a region of the Ebola virus that is 100% conserved and thus should be effective against all strains of virus. - March 24, 2015 - Navigen, Inc.
April 21, 2015 Webinar: Using Home Visits to Reduce Readmissions and Empower High-Risk Patients
A five-pillar Ohio home visit program that has nearly halved readmissions in high-risk Medicare patients is the focus of an April 21, 2015 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - March 24, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
In Care Transitions Management 2.0, Technology Sharpens Patient Handoff Communication
To clarify care transitions communication, three-fourths of healthcare organizations transmit patient discharge or handoff information via electronic medical records (EMRs), according to a new downloadable HINtelligence report. - March 23, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
AveXis EU Ltd. Granted SME Status by the European Medicines Agency
AveXis, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on using gene therapy to transform the lives of patients with severe genetic and orphan diseases like Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted AveXis’ wholly owned European subsidiary,... - March 21, 2015 - AveXis Inc.
MR Solutions Now Provides Maintenance and Upgrade Support for Agilent and Other Preclinical Scanners
A new maintenance and upgrade service is available for existing Agilent MRI preclinical imaging equipment, by MR Solutions Ltd, based in Guildford, Surrey. Following Agilent’s withdrawal from this market, a package of maintenance and upgrade solutions has been developed to ensure that these... - March 21, 2015 - MR Solutions
Xtend-Life’s Age-Defying Exfoliating Scrub Helps Renew Skin While Saving the World’s Oceans
Exfoliate, refine and renew without harmful microbeads at http://bit.ly/exfoliatingscrub. - March 21, 2015 - Xtend-Life Natural Products
Recursion Pharmaceuticals Announces Funding Support for Ataxia-Telangiectasia
Recursion today announced a grant from the AT-Children's Project to advance it's innovative drug discovery work towards identifying novel treatments for ataxia-telangiectasia, a brutal childhood genetic disease. - March 20, 2015 - Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Peptineo Announces Appointment of Dr. Panganiban to Peptineo to Serve as Chief Science Officer
Peptineo is pleased to announce that Nito Panganiban, Ph.D., has been named Chief Science Officer at Peptineo. Dr. Panganiban will be responsible for cultivating core research capabilities, establishing product development roadmaps, and for communicating with key scientific and customer communities... - March 20, 2015 - Peptineo
Detectamet Takes a Firm Stand on Food Safety and Health & Safety
Detectamet’s Heavy Duty A Frame Industrial Floor Display has been described by a food safety consultant as “shouting clean, compliant, and demonstrating a very good safety and food safety culture from a food safety point of view.” - March 20, 2015 - Detectamet
PBTF Salutes Honda for 25th Year of Support
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is grateful to American Honda for 25 years of support in the fight against childhood brain tumors. When the company’s Honda Riders Club of America became the presenting sponsor of the PBTF’s Ride for Kids program in 1991, the event was able to... - March 20, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Victoria’s Emerging Medical Technology Entrepreneurs to Get a Boost from STC’s Second "MedTech’s Got Talent" Challenge
STC Australia (the Small Technologies Cluster) today announced the opening of applications to the 2015 "MedTech’s Got Talent," a Victorian-wide challenge focused on training and supporting emerging medical technology students, post-doctoral and recent graduate entrepreneurs. - March 20, 2015 - STC
Natural Vitamin K2 Helps Prevent Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women | Innerzyme
Recent reports from diverse research groups have found promising results related to vitamin K2 and bone health, particularly in postmenopausal women. - March 19, 2015 - Innerzyme
botiss biomaterials Presents New Product Solutions for Specific Dental Indications
During the IDS—the International Dentalshow in Cologne—berlin-based company botiss biomaterials GmbH has launched three innovative products: maxgraft® cortico®, a new version of the well-known mucoderm® matrix and collacone® max, an improved biomimetic composite cone. - March 19, 2015 - botiss dental GmbH
AdvantaPure(R) to Highlight Single-Use Fluid Transfer Innovations at Spring Tradeshows; Includes Appearances in the U.S. and Europe
AdvantaPure will showcase its high purity tubing and Single-Use products at a number of trade shows this spring. Scheduled events will take place in California, New York and Germany. The company will feature its molded manifold assemblies, which are designed to reduce leaks and other risks. Also on hand will be its silicone tubing, AdvantaFlex TPE tubing, AdvantaPass Single-Use fluid transfer technology, BioClosure container closures, process hoses, and hose tracking and identification methods. - March 19, 2015 - AdvantaPure
Creative Bioarray Introduces Hek 293 Cells for Specific Research Needs
The US-based biotech company, Creative Bioarray has recently Introduced Hek 293 cells into its cell repository for meeting customers’ specific research needs. - March 16, 2015 - Creative Bioarray
Saint-Gobain Seals’ Rulon® and Fluoroloy® Polymer Sliding Tape Protect Key Structures in Japan from Earthquakes
Saint-Gobain Seals’ Rulon® and Fluoroloy® proprietary blended PTFE materials have been utilized in seismic base isolation systems for several large buildings and key structures in Japan, representing a significant technology for the highest level of protection from earthquake... - March 15, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Cardiorenal Benefits of Aortix™ Device to be Presented at ACC.15 in San Diego, CA
Research shows reduced workload of the heart, decreased oxygen demand. - March 14, 2015 - Procyrion Inc
National Brain Tumor Society Statement on Harold Varmus, MD, Director of the National Cancer Institute and Nobel Laureate
Largest brain tumor nonprofit in the U.S. thanks Harold Varmus for his service and leadership. - March 14, 2015 - National Brain Tumor Society
China Patent for Therapeutic Vaccine Treatment of Obesity to be Granted to Braasch Biotech
China's State Intellectual Property Office to grant Braasch Biotech's patent on Therapeutic treatment of human and pet obesity. - March 13, 2015 - Braasch Biotech LLC
ValueCentric Launches Expansion of Channel Data Visualizations with ValueTrak 7.0
Includes anticipated charting and analytic enhancements for pharmaceutical manufacturers. - March 11, 2015 - ValueCentric
The Addictions Academy Awarded Certified Academic Institution Status
The AACT Accreditation designation will permit The Addictions Academy to offer online degrees, diplomas and also college credit hours. They currently offer Certifications as a National Education Provider through NAADAC and also CAADAC. - March 10, 2015 - The Addictions Academy
Noninvasix Presents Novel Fetal Welfare Monitoring System at Discover University of Texas System Future Finders, a SXSW Interactive Event
Noninvasix, Inc., a medical device company using patented optoacoustic technology for the safe, accurate and noninvasive monitoring of fetal welfare during labor and delivery, will be among the innovative start-up companies spun out from the campuses of the University of Texas System on display at... - March 10, 2015 - Noninvasix
Agenda Announced for Clinical Trial Performance Seminar
The seminar on March 20th will provide practical guidance on how to better assess and improve trials. - March 08, 2015 - CRO Analytics
Mystic Botanical Opens New Eco Friendly Online Store
Mystic Botanical is pleased to announce the launch of their new online store. Just in time for spring with a new eco fashion lineup. Products made from hemp-raffia-bamboo! Visit them at www.mysticbotanical.com - March 06, 2015 - Mystic Botanical
Completely Detectable Shoe Covers Are Dancing Around the Factory
Detectamet’s new fully detectable shoe covers are more durable and unlike covers using thin metal strips for detectability, every part of the new covers can be seen by metal detectors and X-ray systems and rejected. These covers significantly reduce the risks of contamination. - March 06, 2015 - Detectamet