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AVA Law Group Announces Settlement of Three Camp Lejeune Cases
One of the Camp Lejeune Justice Act claims filed by the firm was funded by DOJ within a week of settlement. - October 10, 2023 - AVA Law Group, Inc.
Clubhouse International Partners with World Federation for Mental Health in Recognition of World Mental Health Day and the Power of Community
Clubhouse International, a global mental health organization, presents Community WORKS, a World Mental Health Day 2023 campaign that highlights the positive impact of community for people living with mental illness. Community, which is the core of the Clubhouse Model of psychosocial rehabilitation, helps end social isolation and transforms lives. - October 10, 2023 - Clubhouse International
Ardo Medical, Inc. Enlists Dandle•LION Medical to Supply Advanced Breast Pump Solutions for Neonatal MUnits Throughout the US
Electric Breast Pump Pioneer Teams with Neonatal Medical Products Leader to Streamline Offerings and Improve Patient Outcomes. - October 10, 2023 - Ardo
Database Reveals Hidden Clinician Fax Numbers
ScribeFax™, comprehensive database of fax numbers for physicians, physician assistants, dentists and other prescribing clinicians, is now available from CarePrecise LLC, a vendor of authoritative healthcare provider data. ScribeFax is created using advanced data mining, compiling monthly updates from millions of clinician, clinic, and other medical facility records to reveal hard-to-find fax numbers. - October 09, 2023 - CarePrecise LLC
Small Audiology Practice in Northeast Ohio Selected as One of Only 44 Practices in US to Fit Groundbreaking Tinnitus Treatment Device
The Lenire tinnitus treatment device was approved by the FDA in April 2023. It was initially fit by only 14 practices nationwide but the company, Neuromod (based in Ireland), added 30 additional audiology practices in Phase 2 of its release for a total of 44 practices. Sounds of Life Hearing Center was selected to be in this select group of practices and is now certified to prescribe and fit this device which uses tongue-tip and sound stimulation to change the way the brain perceives tinnitus. - October 07, 2023 - Sounds of Life Hearing Center, LLC
knowRX Strengthens Platform to Support Physician Engagement in Clinical Trial Diversity
knowRX, a clinical trial solutions provider, has launched an Investigator/Provider Learning Center on its PIXS™ platform, focusing on "Cultural Considerations in the Conduct of Clinical Trials." This initiative aims to educate physicians, increasing their awareness and understanding of clinical trials. The goal is to bridge gaps in patient access and awareness, particularly among underrepresented populations, aligning with recent FDA guidelines emphasizing diversity in clinical trials. - October 07, 2023 - knowRX, Inc.
Exclusive Fundraiser to Support Democratic Leadership: LeRoy J. Jones Jr. Event Sponsored by Mohammed Naeem, CEO of Sunrise Group of Companies
On Tuesday, October 10th, 2023, an exclusive fundraising event will take place in Staten Island, New York. This private gathering, by invitation only, is sponsored by Mr. Mohammed Naeem, Founder and CEO of Sunrise Group of Companies, and is designed to rally support for LeRoy J. Jones Jr., a dedicated champion of Democratic values and a prominent figure in New Jersey politics. - October 06, 2023 - Sunrise Clinical Services
The Shine Initiative, Inc. Announces Departure of Executive Director Fred Kaelin; Director of Development, Charisse Murphy, Named Interim Executive Director
The Shine Initiative’s Executive Director, Fred Kaelin, has announced his resignation, effective November 24, 2023. The Shine Initiative’s Board of Directors has appointed Charisse Murphy as Interim Executive Director. After five years at the helm of the Shine Initiative, Kaelin is... - October 06, 2023 - Shine Initiative
Kidney Care Partners Elects American Kidney Fund’s CEO LaVarne Burton to Serve in Leadership
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers, and manufacturers – today announced that LaVarne A. Burton has been... - October 05, 2023 - Kidney Care Partners
Sena Health Announces Strategic Partnership with LAUNCH by FLAACOs
Pioneering Hospital-Level Care in the Comfort of Home through Innovative Value-Based Partnerships. - October 05, 2023 - LAUNCH by FLAACOs
New Study from PocketRN and Stanford Health Care Reveals Efficacy of Novel Nurse-Led Care Delivery Model via Telehealth
PocketRN, a telehealth platform that enables patients and caregivers to receive ongoing and on-demand care at home from expert nurses, today announced the publication of findings in the Journal of Medical Internet Research from its clinical study in conjunction with Stanford Health Care. - October 04, 2023 - PocketRN
Marlene K. Cook Honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Maureen K. Cook of Longton, Kansas, has been honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the healthcare industry. About Maureen K. Cook Marlene K. Cook is an RN... - October 04, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Femtech Tokyo: Gathering Businesses and Local Institutions to Support Feminine Care
Femtech Tokyo, happening this October 5 (Thur.) – 7 (Sat.) at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan, brings together importers, retailers, manufacturers, local governments, and medical institutions to promote 650 products and solutions for various women's concerns from 200 exhibitors. With this year’s... - October 04, 2023 - RX
Members of Congress Call on CMS to Improve Kidney Care Access
Congressional Letters Echo Kidney Community’s Concerns with Proposed ESRD PPS CY 24. - October 03, 2023 - Kidney Care Partners
GeneProof Announces Expansion of Its IVDR-Certified PCR Portfolio
GeneProof, a leader in molecular diagnostics, today announced the addition of six new IVDR-certified PCR kits to its expansive portfolio. This comes as a testament to the company’s dedication to delivering its entire portfolio of approximately 80 products as IVDR compliant by 2027. Currently,... - October 03, 2023 - ALPCO
Max Planck Florida Researcher Receives Prestigious NIH New Innovator Award
Research into the neural mechanisms underlying addiction and eating disorders has earned Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience researcher Dr. Sarah Stern an NIH Director’s New Innovator Award. This award will provide Dr. Stern and MPFI with $2.85 million in research funding support over five years, and is part of the NIH’s High-Risk-High Reward Research Program of the NIH Common Fund. - October 02, 2023 - Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
Radiation Oncologist Dr. Paul Gliedman Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists in Brooklyn
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of board-certified Radiation Oncologist Dr. Paul Gliedman, MD. Dr. Gliedman will practice at 2236 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210 and 121 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn,... - October 02, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Younok Dumortier Shin Honored as a Woman of the Month for July 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Younok Dumortier Shin of West Windsor, New Jersey, has been honored as a Woman of the Month for July 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the healthcare industry. About Younok Dumortier Shin Younok... - September 29, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Access 360 Care Announces Ty Jelinek, CEO
Access 360 Care, founded in 2022, a unique healthcare system, based in North Texas, that brings comprehensive care directly to patients in their homes, is pleased to announce Ty Jelinek as CEO. Mr. Jelinek is a skilled communicator and accomplished professional with extensive leadership experience... - September 28, 2023 - Access 360 Care
Striding Together: Sunknowledge Services Inc. Chosen to Handle Billing for the Largest Cardiology Practice in Illinois
Sunknowledge Services Inc. inks a contract with the largest cardiology practice in Illinois. - September 28, 2023 - Sunknowledge Services Inc.
Mark A. Cline, of Cline Realtor Group, Embarks on a Journey to Transform Lives with Asea Redox
Asea Redox is a pioneering company that specializes in cellular health and wellness products. By harnessing the power of redox signaling molecules, Asea Redox offers innovative solutions that support optimal cellular communication and regeneration, ultimately leading to improved overall well-being. - September 28, 2023 - Cline Realtor Group
Parasol Wellness Collaborative Hosts Back to Wellness Open House Events
Parasol Wellness Collaborative is excited to announce upcoming Back to Wellness Open House Events. These events will be held at both Maple Grove and Otsego locations, and all are invited to come and experience healing spaces, meet collaborators, and learn about new ways to optimize... - September 28, 2023 - Parasol Wellness Collaborative
Meals on Wheels South Florida Receives Grant from Meals on Wheels America to Address Social Isolation and Loneliness in South Florida
Funding will help bridge gaps and expand social connection offerings for older adults. - September 28, 2023 - Meals on Wheels South Florida
Higi Selects ThoroughCare to Assist in Managing Chronically Ill Patients
ThroughCare’s care coordination platform provides Higi with tools to improve remote patient monitoring. - September 27, 2023 - ThoroughCare
The Havana Syndrome Organization is Building a Team to Establish a Havana Syndrome Center
The Havana Syndrome organization is teaming up with medical specialists, scientists, technology experts and engineers to establish the 1st Havana Syndrome Center Worldwide to treat and rehabilitate victims of Havana Syndrome. The Center will also serve as a research center to find out the root... - September 27, 2023 - Havana Syndrome, Inc.
Code Tenderloin & Renegade.Health Continues to Expand Partnership Between East Bay and San Francisco to Address Social Determinants During Sexual Health Awareness Month
Code Tenderloin and Renegade.Health is expanding its partnership with Renegade.Health during Sexual Health Awareness Month with at-home testing kits for STIs with partner organizations in the Tenderloin and throughout San Francisco communities. - September 26, 2023 - Code Tenderloin
Elite Accreditation Consultants Unveils Cutting-Edge Surgery Center Policy and Procedures Manual
Elite Accreditation Consultants is a trusted provider of healthcare solutions, dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals and organizations with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and regulatory compliance, the firm strives to make a positive impact on the healthcare industry. - September 25, 2023 - Elite Accreditation Consultants
The HFES Makes Hasty Maturity Model Policy Recommendations to the FDA: Insights from Successful Human Factors™ by Dr. Katia Rojas
In a recent development, the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) has put forth policy recommendations regarding maturity models to the FDA. Dr. Katia M. Rojas, the visionary who initially proposed the idea of using a maturity model approach in the context of FDA HFE requirements back in 2019, shares her insights on this matter and scrutinizes its basis and implications. - September 25, 2023 - Successful Human Factors™
Hemanext Inc. Announces Significant Milestone with FDA Marketing Authorization for Hemanext ONE®, Hemanext’s Innovative Red Blood Cell (RBC) Processing and Storage System
Hemanext ONE has been granted marketing authorization for commercial distribution via the De Novo process by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). - September 21, 2023 - Hemanext
NeVa CLEAR Study Results Presented at ESMINT: Innovative Thrombectomy Device Achieves Notable First-Pass Success and Patient Outcomes
Primary results from the CLEAR Study(1) were presented at the ESMINT annual meeting in Marseille, France (4-6 September 2023), where Vesalio also announced the fifth anniversary of the international commercialization of the NeVa™ device. - September 21, 2023 - Vesalio
Lansdale, PA Police Department Selects The GUIDE App as Proactive Mental Health & Wellness Resource for Officers
The Lansdale Police Department has partnered with The GUIDE App to ensure their officers and staff are physically, mentally and emotionally healthy. Landsdale recognizes the stresses of serving the Lansdale community and is increasing their commitment to their team’s wellness through a... - September 21, 2023 - GUIDE
Alevea Mental Health Advocates for Psychedelic Therapy, Citing MAPS' Latest Research and Its Own Success with Ketamine Treatment
Alevea Mental Health fully endorses psychedelic therapy as an effective mental health treatment, following the recent publication of MAPS' Phase 3 study on MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD. Alevea has already reported significant success in alleviating symptoms of anxiety, depression, and PTSD through its own Ketamine treatment programs. CEO Topher Bradshaw expressed astonishment at the remarkable patient improvements, particularly when other treatments had failed. - September 20, 2023 - Alevea Mental Health
Carisk Partners Named Winner to Business Insurance’s Annual Best Places to Work in Insurance and Rise Professionals 2023 Elite Internship Lists
Carisk® Partners Named Winner to Business Insurance’s Annual Best Places to Work in Insurance and Rise Professionals 2023 Elite Internship Lists. Two Time Winner Celebrates Outstanding Recognition as Best Place to Work and Intern. - September 20, 2023 - Carisk Partners
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Open in Middletown
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation, announced today the opening of their newest location in Middletown. The center located at 419 E Main St, Suite 203, Middletown, NY 10940, will provide patients with access to world-class cancer... - September 19, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Nanocellect Biomedical Welcomes Peter Vander Horn as Senior VP of Research & Development
NanoCellect Biomedical, a leading pioneer in gentle microfluidic cell sorting technologies, is thrilled to announce the addition of Peter Vander Horn, PhD. to their executive team as Senior Vice President of Research & Development. With an illustrious career marked by groundbreaking... - September 19, 2023 - NanoCellect Biomedical
Western Reserve Hospital Physicians, Inc. Orthopedics Adds Dr. Gordon Bennett
Western Reserve Hospital Physicians, Inc. Orthopedics has expanded its team of providers with the addition of Gordon Bennett, MD, FAOA. Dr. Bennett is a board certified orthopedic surgeon. He earned his medical degree from University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine in Saskatchewan, Canada and... - September 19, 2023 - Western Reserve Hospital
Hemanext Announces Founder Martin Cannon's Retirement, Appoints Andrew Dunham as CEO, and Raises Funding for Growth
Hemanext Inc., a leading innovator in blood processing, storage, and transfusion technology, marks a significant turning point in its history as the company announces the retirement of its founder, Martin Cannon. Simultaneously, the Hemanext Board of Directors has appointed Andrew Dunham, the... - September 18, 2023 - Hemanext
DEA and Telemedicine: East Coast Telepsychiatry's Push for Modernized Rules
On September 12 and 13, 2023, the DEA discussed telemedicine regulations. East Coast Telepsychiatry's representatives, Pierre Montalvo and Dan Golden, attended in Arlington, VA. Mr. Golden emphasized the importance of telemedicine in prescribing controlled substances. The 2008 Ryan Haight Act's regulations are outdated, prompting the DEA to reconsider after receiving a record of over 38,000 complaints. - September 18, 2023 - East Coast Telepsychiatry
Advanced Chiropractic Equipment & Seminars Update
Advanced Chiropractic Equipment LLC Sells the Ring Dinger Table and Chiropractic Seminars for United States Licensed Chiropractors to Up Their Clinical Skills - September 15, 2023 - Advanced Chiropractic Equipment LLC
National Brain Tumor Society to Launch Campaigns Elevating the Necessity of Clinical Trials and Biomarker Testing Access, Guiding More Informed Treatment Decisions
Joint initiatives aim to help patients and families navigate the era of precision medicine in cancer care. - September 13, 2023 - National Brain Tumor Society
American Cancer Society Announces 2024 Las Vegas Game Changer Gala and Celebrates Community Impact
Kickoff Event Creates Excitement Around Upcoming Gala and the Fight Against Cancer in Nevada - September 11, 2023 - American Cancer Society
Sumbal Khalid Khan, MD Receives 2023 Best of Pflugerville Award
Pflugerville Award Program Honors the Achievement - September 11, 2023 - Aroha Medical PLLC
Hospital Products Australia and Harris Data Integrity Solutions Partner to Spearhead Patient Data Integrity Revolution
HPA and Harris Data Integrity Solutions have partnered to eliminate duplicated patient records in Australia's Electronic Health Records (EHRs) landscape. HPA will provide medical products and services, while Harris will offer industry-leading data integrity services and software to reduce duplicate medical records and minimize the cost of maintaining quality patient data. The partnership aims to enhance patient care and streamline operations for healthcare professionals. - September 11, 2023 - HPA
AirLife and OralKleen Announce a Strategic Distribution Partnership
AirLife, a leading North American manufacturer and distributor of consumable medical devices for anesthesia and respiratory care formerly known as SunMed, and OralKleen, a medical device company dedicated to enhancing ventilated patient safety and reducing ventilator-associated pneumonia through... - September 08, 2023 - SunMed/AirLife
NY Spine & Pain Specialists Welcome Dr. Rebecca Tamarkin
NY Spine & Pain Specialists, a division of New York Health, is excited to announce Interventional Pain Management physician Dr. Rebecca Tamarkin has joined the team. Dr. Tamarkin will practice at 285 Sills Rd., Bldg. 15, Suite F, Patchogue, NY 11772. “We are proud to welcome Dr. Tamarkin... - September 08, 2023 - New York Health
New York Health Welcomes Miloni Thakker, MD
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of Internal Medicine physician Miloni Thakker, MD. Dr. Thakker will practice at 1061 N. Broadway, North Massapequa, NY 11758. “Dr. Thakker's expertise and commitment to patient-centered care make her a valuable addition to our... - September 08, 2023 - New York Health
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Jin Guo, MD
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of Jin Guo, MD. She will practice at 1500 Rt. 112, Bldg. 4, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776. “We are proud to welcome Dr. Jin Guo to the NYCBS... - September 07, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Jean Bustamante-Alvarez, MD, MS Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Jean Bustamante-Alvarez, MD, MS. Dr. Bustamante-Alvarez will be joining the team in the Upper East Side at 215 E. 95th St., New York, NY... - September 07, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Aref Agheli, MD Joins NYCBS in Newburgh
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of Aref Agheli, MD. Dr. Agheli will practice at 611 Gidney Ave., Newburgh, NY 12550, and 419 E. Main St., Suite 110, Middletown, NY 10940. "We are excited to... - September 07, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
LIFE-NWPA Celebrates National PACE Month
LIFE-NWPA recognizes National PACE Month, a time to celebrate the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), an innovative care model that allows seniors with long-term care needs to live independently in their communities for as long as possible. - September 05, 2023 - LIFE-NWPA