Medical & Health News
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Dr. Ednan Mushtaq of ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery Selects Waiting Room Solutions Web Based ENT EMR for His Virginia Practice
Dr. Ednan Mushtaq, founder of ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery located in McLean, Virginia, selects Waiting Room Solution’s cloud based ENT EMR to automate his practice’s clinical and business functions. - June 28, 2012 - WRS Health
Connecticut Behavioral Health, P.C. Selects WRS Cloud Based Psychiatry EMR for Its Large Behavioral Health Practice
Connecticut Behavioral Health, P.C. situated at three locations in Connecticut has chosen Waiting Room Solutions cloud based Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Electronic Medical Record and Practice Management system for its Psychiatry Practices. - June 28, 2012 - WRS Health
Dr. Hall of Tyson’s Gynecology and Menopause Center Adopts WRS Cloud Based EMR to Automate Her Practice’s Clinical and Business Functions
Dr. Melinda Hall, founder of Tyson’s Gynecology and Menopause Center has selected Waiting Room Solutions cloud based Women’s Health EMR for her Virginia based practice. - June 28, 2012 - WRS Health
Dr. Kara Clapp, Family Practice Nurse Practitioner Selects Waiting Room Solutions Cloud Based EMR for Her Utah-Based Practice
Dr. Kara Clapp, founder of Doctor Kara, P.C. has chosen WRS cloud based EMR for her Family Practice located in Sandy, Utah. - June 28, 2012 - WRS Health
Waiting Room Solutions Cloud Based EMR for Family Medicine Wins Over Dr. Leland Heller of Okeechobee Family Practice, P.A.
Dr. Heller, founder of Okeechobee Family Practice in Okeechobee, Florida, has selected Waiting Room Solutions Family Medicine cloud based EMR, Practice Management, and WRS Billing Services to Automate all of his practice’s clinical and business functionality. - June 28, 2012 - WRS Health
Susan M. McElroy Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Susan M. McElroy, of Patterson, New York, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Home Healthcare. About Susan M. McElroy Susan M. McElroy is Ancillary Staff Supervisor at New Milford VNA. Ms. - June 28, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
Medimix International Joins The TRUST ALLIANCE – Professional Organization to Enforce Quality Standards in Online Healthcare Data Collection
Medimix International announced that their company has joined The Trust Alliance-- an organization whose mission is to advance and promote best practices in healthcare data collection and to foster trust in online physician research. Although its members remain competitors, they come together because they are all passionate about providing quality data to their clients. - June 27, 2012 - Medimix International
ReproTech, LTD Earns New York State Tissue Bank License
ReproTech, LTD’s Florida cryostorage facility has received the New York State Department of Health’s License for Tissue Bank Operation for storage of human reproductive tissues. - June 27, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
SFL’s Managing Director Invited to Chair Session and Speak at DIA 48th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia
SFL's Managing Director updates DIA attendees on Revision of European Medical Device Directives. - June 27, 2012 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
Source-Omega Algae Oil Supplier Earns BBB Accreditation
This week, Source-Omega announced its recent accreditation by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) serving Eastern North Carolina. As the first algae oil company with BBB Accreditation and as a BBB Accredited Business, Source-Omega is dedicated to promoting trust in the marketplace. “We are... - June 26, 2012 - Source-Omega
CosMedicTravel: Medical Tourism Step by Step
The Medical tourism market is getting bigger. More and more people choose the travelling option to save money on dental procedures, plastic surgery, etc. What are the most important things to consider before going on a medical tourism trip? Planning on visiting another country for medical purposes... - June 26, 2012 - Cosmedic Travel
ALPCO & Argutus Medical Collaboration
Kidney & Liver Toxicity Gold Standard Rat Alpha GST ELISA Available Once Again - June 26, 2012 - ALPCO
E3 Network’s First Issue of Global Insights Magazine Focuses on HR Communications and Employer Branding
E3 Agency Network, an international association of independent marketing communications agencies, has launched a new Global Insights magazine that features insider information and marketing tips on various cross-cultural business marketing topics. Each issue is written and edited by a network of global marketing and communications experts. The first issue focuses on HR communication and employer branding and is available free at http://www.bbc.be/en/international-marketing/ - June 26, 2012 - E3 Agency Network
New National Hepatitis C Referral Resource Maps
A new online resource for users all over the country to quickly pinpoint geo-mapped locations that provide the support and services most commonly sought by case managers, counselors, educators, and persons affected by hepatitis C. - June 26, 2012 - HealthPro
Hollywood, Autism Pioneers Answer “What’s Next” for Autistic Kids Aging Out of the System
As an estimated half-million autistic kids begin to come of age in the United States, the world is watching a group of producers, writers, actors and community leaders who gathered together Friday at Exceptional Minds studio to address the next uncharted frontier in autism. Exceptional Minds started in September 2011 as a vocational school and working studio for young adults on the spectrum. - June 24, 2012 - Exceptional Minds
Satori World Medical to Exhibit at 2012 Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Conference in Atlanta, GA
Satori World Medical to showcase medical travel benefit as an approach to lowering employer healthcare costs - June 23, 2012 - Satori World Medical
Dr. Robert Veligdan, Dentist, Wins Customer Satisfaction Award, 5 Star Rating, for Third Year in a Row
Robert G. Veligdan DMD has been named a recipient of the CMUS Talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Award presented by Talk of the Town News and Celebration Media U.S. (CMUS) for the third consecutive year. Receiving a 5-Star rating, Dr. Veligdan is acknowledged as giving the best in dental patient satisfaction, comfort, relaxation, special amenities in a caring environment. - June 22, 2012 - Robert G Veligdan DMD, PC
EmergyCare to Host Free CPR Training
On Saturday, June 30, 2012 EmergyCare will host a free Friends & Family CPR training event on the lawn of the Erie Zoo. In about 25 minutes participants will learn the basics of hands-only CPR as well as the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED). Participants will also receive a take home kit that includes a personal training manikin and training DVD to practice and share their skills. - June 22, 2012 - EmergyCare
Clinical CRO ICRC-Weyer to Monitor Advanced Therapy Trials
The clinical contract research organization (CRO) ICRC-Weyer GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, has extended its clinical monitoring services to advanced therapy trials – an important step towards entering the market of regenerative medicine. - June 22, 2012 - ICRC-Weyer GmbH
Acutecare Telemedicine CEO Featured as Speaker for American Heart Association’s Stroke Webinar Series
Dr. Matthews Gwynn, CEO of AcuteCare Telemedicine (ACT), appeared as the featured speaker for a webinar series produced by the southeast affiliate of the American Heart Association. The presentation, entitled “Extending Stroke Care through Telemedicine,” was delivered to several hundred... - June 21, 2012 - AcuteCare Telemedicine
CoachArt Receives Culinary Camp Scholarships from Chef Eric’s Culinary Classroom
Eric Crowley, the Owner of Eric’s Culinary Classroom, had donated 25 scholarships to his Kid’s Summer Camps at his a Cooking School in West Los Angeles to CoachArt. CoachArt provides free lessons in the arts and athletics to children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses and their... - June 20, 2012 - Chef Eric’s Culinary Classroom
Global Digital Forensics Provides Expert eDiscovery Guidance as the Courts Establish New Guidelines for Legal Counsel
Electronic discovery firm Global Digital Forensics handles the complex process of securing Electronically Stored Information (ESI) and places its clients in an advantageous position as judges demand better eDiscovery practices. - June 20, 2012 - Global Digital Forensics
Uniform Advantage Introduces Sophie’s Picks
Uniform Advantage introduced “Sophie’s Picks” to its website, blog, and Pinterest page to display the top scrubs “picks” for each season made by their in-house fashion and design guru, Sophie. To shop the current Sophie’s Picks Summer collection, visit her section on the Uniform Advantage site: http://www.uniformadvantage.com/pages/dpt/scrubs_top_picks.asp?navbar=2. - June 20, 2012 - Uniform Advantage
Cryobank Sponsors Prostate Cancer Fundraiser
ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian/testicular tissue), was a sponsor in the Sparks, NV Dash for Dads Prostate Cancer 5K benefitting local families affected by prostate cancer. - June 20, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Online Erectile Dysfunction Resource Launches Physician Directory
Erectile Dysfunction Website Launches Physician Registration Feature - June 20, 2012 - Erectile Doctor
Michael Rega Awarded Best Article of the Year by The American Society of Safety Engineers
Ecliptic Consulting Group (ECG) Announces Michael Rega has been awarded best article of the year by the prestigious Advisor Publication of The American Society of Safety Engineers. - June 19, 2012 - Ecliptic Consulting Group
Appropriate Balance Financial Services Announces Expansion Into 401(k) Pension Planning
Appropriate Balance Financial Services, Inc. (ABFS) announced today that it will leverage its extensive investment management experience by expanding into 401(k) and 403(b) pension planning services. “This is a very natural extension of the investment management and financial planning... - June 19, 2012 - Appropriate Balance Financial Services, Inc.
DataServices, LLC Delivers a New Comprehensive Electronic Laboratory Results Solution with Lab Connections Portal
Lab Connections, is a portal designed to deliver customizable electronic laboratory results to facilities that provide thousands of medical lab tests, from multiple lab testing facilities in a SaaS environment. - June 19, 2012 - Lab Portal Compancy
HEALTHCAREfirst Honored by Springfield Business Journal for Financial Achievement, Innovation and Community Involvement
HEALTHCAREfirst, the pioneer of Web-based software and services for Home Care, today announced that it has been recognized by the Springfield Business Journal for its “2012 Business Class Award.” Headquartered in Ozark, Missouri, HEALTHCAREfirst was one of five recipients of the award... - June 17, 2012 - HEALTHCAREfirst
Continuous Technological Advancements Driving the CT Scanner Market in India, Finds Netscribes
Netscribes launches its CT Scanner Market in India 2012 report covering one of the emerging markets in India with strong growth prospects. It is a part of Netscribes’ Healthcare Industry Series reports. - June 17, 2012 - Netscribes, Inc.
New WebWatch Report from Intuition Communication Reveals UK's Top Health Concerns Obesity & Weight Loss, Not Cancer or Cosmetic Surgery
New report from Intuition Communication finds 21 of top 50 health-related web searches concern weight and dieting. The most common illness search? Chickenpox. Brits are more concerned with excess weight and how to lose it than any other health issue, according to a new study released today. - June 16, 2012 - Intuition Communication
Daisy Natures Nutrients - the Latest and Greatest in Natural Organic Vitamins, Minerals and so Much More
Daisy Riker introduces a new source for natural organic health supplements-Daisy Natures Nutrients, which are now available online. Answering consumer demand for safe and pure ingredients in vitamins, Daisy has created an elite collection of the very best products worldwide. - June 16, 2012 - NewWebDesign.com
CreAgri Receives International Recognition with Paris Polyphenols 2012 Award
CreAgri, Inchas been awarded the Paris Polyphenols 2012 Award for the most effective, innovative and sustainable process to recover healthy polyphenols from agricultural biomass. - June 13, 2012 - Creagri, Inc.
AdvaCare's New USFDA Approved Medical Disposable Product Line to be Introduced in June 2012
Medical Disposables and Supplies are AdvaCare’s fastest growing product line. - June 13, 2012 - AdvaCare Pharmaceutical
Doctors Express Englewood Launches Mobile Appointment Setting with iTriage
Smartphone app lets users conveniently schedule appointments anytime, anywhere, from the palm of their hand. - June 12, 2012 - iTriage, LLC
Fast Track Urgent Care Launches Early Check-In on iTriage App
“Check-In Now” lets patients quickly and conveniently alert staff of their impending arrival from smart phones. - June 12, 2012 - iTriage, LLC
ALPCO Diagnostics Recognized for Support of the American Red Cross 2011 Relief Efforts
ALPCO was recognized on May 29, 2012 for their generous contributions to the American Red Cross in 2011. - June 11, 2012 - ALPCO
Cyclist Completes 1,800 Miles in Solo Trek for Autism
On Sunday, May 27, Princeton, New Jersey resident John LaBosco completed his 1,800 mile journey up the East coast to raise money and awareness for Eden Autism Services, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with autism and their families. - June 09, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Self Funding Magazine - Issue 30 Now Available - Read It Today
Issue #30 of Self Funding Magazine (SFM) has been released today. It can be found at SelfFundingMagazine.com. This magazine is solely dedicated to providing solutions in the self-funded industry. Self Funding Magazine promises to its readership the most cutting-edge advice and expertise - not by... - June 08, 2012 - Self Funding Magazine
EndoSoft Participates in "Best of DDW 2012" at UT Southwestern
EndoSoft is proud to participate in "The Best of DDW 2012" at UT Southwestern in Dallas, TX. - June 08, 2012 - EndoSoft
EndoSoft Shows Procedure and GRS Reporting at DDF 2012 in Liverpool
At the 2012 DDF Conference EndoSoft will showcase their GI specific software solutions including procedure documentation, workflow management, EHR, image and video capture and management. - June 08, 2012 - EndoSoft
HD Treatment Center Launches Blog on Company Website
Triangle-Based Practice Hopes to Open Discussion on Hemorrhoidal Disease. - June 08, 2012 - HD Treatment Center
Using Ergonomics to Keep Healthcare Professionals Safe & Secure by Dr. Barry Carlin
Dr. Carline will present a seminar on the "Lean, bend, and stand" technique that minimizes spinal flexion. - June 07, 2012 - National Training Company, Inc.
Impact of Technology on Emergency Care is Focus of New HealthEdSolutions.com Special Section
Healthcare Certification Provider Offers Technology-Focused Insights to Healthcare Professionals and First Responders - June 07, 2012 - Health Education Solutions
PrimaCare Medical Centers Deliver Instant Information with iTriage App
Dallas residents have on-the-go access to symptoms, medical conditions and facility information at their fingertips - June 07, 2012 - iTriage, LLC
Steering Your Marriage Will Guide Couples on a Steady Course
Steering Your Marriage, author Suzanne Burger's first publication, offers couples tools for moving through the hard times they may encounter along a lifetime journey. Intended for couples looking to repair or simply to improve their relationship, the first half of the book provides skills to increase respect, intimacy, and effective communication. The second section applies these skills to such challenges as financial stress or illness, that may arise and threaten the couple's harmony. - June 06, 2012 - Suzanne Burger
EatwiseRx Launches New Program to Give People with Diabetes Access to Free Nutrition Counseling
Buffalo-based EatwiseRx announced that it has launched a new service that makes free nutrition counseling services convenient and accessible for individuals with diabetes. Now, for the first time, individuals with diabetes in Western New York are able to receive free, personalized nutrition counseling in their homes. - June 06, 2012 - EatwiseRX
Lincoln Property Company Appointed Court Receiver of Historic Grunow Memorial Medical Center
Phoenix-based Lincoln Property Company Announces Receivership Assignment for 55,000 Square Foot Medical Center. - June 06, 2012 - Lincoln Property Company
Eden Autism Services Florida Names Adonis Autism Assistance Foundation Advocates of the Month
Award recognizes people and organizations who are advocates for autism by increasing awareness, raising funds or providing leadership in support of autism. - June 06, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Tigerlily Foundation Hosts 4th Annual “EmPower” Ball - Event to Highlight Advocacy and Empowerment for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer
The Tigerlily Foundation will host its 4th Annual EmPower Ball to raise awareness about young women with breast cancer on Saturday, October 20, 2012, from 6-9PM at the McLean Hilton, in McLean, Virginia. This year’s EmPower” Ball sets the tone for an evening slated with live entertainment, speeches from breast cancer advocates, dinner, signature cocktails, live and silent auction, local business leaders, and inspirational stories from young breast cancer survivors. - June 05, 2012 - Tigerlily Foundation