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Zanthion Signs $2.1 Million Dollar Reseller Agreement with IOE Group SA de CV of Mexico to Provide SMART Homecare Systems
Zanthion, an AI digital healthcare company providing platform services for home care agencies and the IOE Group of Mexico, a distributer and provider of home care services throughout Mexico, have signed a $2.1 million dollar contract through July 2020. Zanthion will provide bundled SMART Homecare Systems with active and passive monitoring for automatic fall detection, activity monitoring, bed exits without returns, wandering, and help call notification. - January 24, 2019 - Zanthion, Inc.
Metro Safety Training Announces Start of First Aid Training Courses in Coquitlam, BC
Metro Safety provides exceptional first-aid training courses to ensure personal safety workplace health in Coquitlam, BC. - January 24, 2019 - Metro Safety Training
Gregory J. Paul, MA Showcased as the Biography of the Month for January 2019 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gregory J. Paul, MA of Silver Spring, Maryland has been showcased as the Biography of the Month for January 2019 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding achievements and success for over 50 years in the field of healthcare. About Gregory J. Paul, MA Gregory Paul is a... - January 24, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lynn Allen, LCSW Honored as a VIP Member for Two Consecutive Years by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Lynn Allen, LCSW of Palm Beach, Florida has been honored as a VIP Member for two consecutive years, 2018 and 2019, by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of social work. VIP Members exemplify... - January 24, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Gulf Development International and Ascent Announce Collaboration Agreement for Healthcare Real Estate Program Development and Management
www.gulfdevelopmentinternational.com/news/2019/1/23/gulf-development-international-and-ascent-announce-collaboration-agreement-for-healthcare-real-estate-program-development-and-management Gulf Development International (GDI) and Ascent are pleased to announce an agreement to collaborate on... - January 24, 2019 - Gulf Development International
Premier Senior Living, LLC Offering Free Meals During the Federal Shutdown
Premier Senior Living, LLC, a senior living company with 23 assisted living and memory care communities throughout 6 states, is offering free meals to federal workers during the shutdown. - January 24, 2019 - Premier Senior Living, LLC
Dr. Daniel Andreae is Named 2018 Man of the Year, and Sits Down for a Spotlight Interview with the Top 100 Registry
Dr. Dan Andreae, Distinguished Professor at the University of Guelph Humber & the University of Waterloo, sits down with the Top 100 Registry for a Spotlight Interview discussing a range of topics including life-long learning, psychology & stress management, his career in social work and his extensive involvement in the field of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly his work with both the Weizmann Institute and with the Alzheimer’s Society. - January 24, 2019 - Top100 Registry Inc.
St. Louis Company Experiences Significant Growth After Three Years in Business
Wellex, a next-generation healthcare services company, is experiencing significant growth locally as its services now span all 50 states and connect thousands of customers with discreet health screenings through samedaySTDtesting.com. Originally starting out of a garage, Wellex’s roots were... - January 24, 2019 - Wellex
Jumo Health Named as Finalist for the Inaugural Sharecare Awards
Two Videos from the Global Health Education Provider Makes the Cut - January 24, 2019 - Jumo Health
Immunostics Announces the Availability of the Hemochroma PLUS™
FDA 510(k) clearance allows Immunostics to market and sell its new hemoglobin analyzer. - January 23, 2019 - Immunostics Inc.
Meddco Launches Series of New "Price Transparent" Healthcare Apps in India
The truth is... you are not the only person concerned about ever-increasing healthcare expenditures. - January 23, 2019 - Meddco
Operative Experience Announces TCCS Plus, a High-Fidelity Training Simulator for Medical Provider Level Tactical Casualty Care
Operative Experience Inc., (OEI) a company that develops the world’s only hands-in-the-body medical simulators for obstetrics, trauma and surgical training, today announced the launch of TCCS Plus, a military grade, high-fidelity simulator designed to provide hyper-real, clinically-responsive... - January 22, 2019 - Operative Experience, Inc.
Free Employment Drug Testing Offered for Federal Government Workers Affected by the Government Shutdown
Accredited Drug Testing is pleased to announce that it is now offering free drug and alcohol testing for all current Federal Government employees at all company owned and affiliated testing centers nationwide. Accredited Drug Testing recognizes that many Federal Government employees are facing financial hardship due to the government shutdown and may be required to seek employment in the private sector. - January 22, 2019 - National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association
Axiom Medical Releases “Workers’ Comp: Minimize the Impact” White Paper
Axiom Medical, a leading incident case management and occupational health services provider in North America, announced today the release of its latest white paper, “Workers’ Comp: Minimize the Impact.” The publication addresses the workers’ compensation impact employers... - January 22, 2019 - Axiom Medical
Dennis Durmis Named Chair of MITA Board of Directors
The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) announced today that Dennis Durmis, Senior Vice President Bayer Radiology, Americas Region will serve as chair of the MITA Board of Directors. “Denny has been an important leader and an invaluable member of the MITA board,” said... - January 21, 2019 - Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance
GenieMD to Feature Award Winning AI-Based Telemedicine Platform at HIMSS19
GenieMD will be exhibiting at HIMSS19 in Orlando, Florida on February 11-15, 2019. The CEO and Founder, Dr. Soheil Saadat and the GenieMD team will be showcasing their iVisit platform. GenieMD’s award winning platform, driven by an AI engine, assists in the patient’s triage allowing for... - January 21, 2019 - GenieMD
Relive the Kennedy 50-Mile Hike with the FreeWalkers
Join a group of 150 hearty long distance hikers on Saturday, February 9, 2019 to travel 50 miles by foot in one day. They will walk from Old Anglers parking lot in Potomac, Maryland to Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia, along the banks of the Potomac River on the C&O Canal Towpath. This is a reprise of famous Kennedy 50-Mile Hike that moved a nation 56 years ago. - January 19, 2019 - FreeWalkers
Dr. Nada Albatish Has Become a Spectrum Key Opinion Leader
Spectrum Lasers Inc., a dental device manufacturer specializing in soft tissue diode lasers, announced today that Dr. Nada Albatish has become a Key Opinion Leader for the company. Bob Cobley, President of Spectrum said, “We are proud to have Dr. Albatish on our team. She is extremely well... - January 19, 2019 - Spectrum Lasers Inc.
Invitation from Roderick E. Hubbard at Vernalis Research Chairing SMi’s Drug Discovery Conference
SMi reports: Conference Chairman Roderick E. Hubbard from Vernalis personally invites you The 3rd Annual Drug Discovery Chemistry Conference, which is proudly sponsored by Selvita. - January 19, 2019 - SAE Media Group
All-Star Orthopaedics Provides Notice of Patient-Data Breach
All-Star Orthopaedics is notifying individuals that a hard drive with patient data was stolen on November 20, 2018. At this time, All-Star Orthopaedics has no indication that the private information has been accessed or misused. On November 20, 2018, All-Star Orthopaedics discovered a hard drive... - January 18, 2019 - All-Star Orthopaedics
ChiroFusion to Offer Integrated Online Scheduling Platform for Patients and Practices
ChiroFusion’s newest product, CF Schedule enables practices to add online scheduling to their websites, blogs, and social media accounts, and allows patients to schedule appointments anytime, anywhere. - January 17, 2019 - ChiroFusion
Limitless Ventures Group Inc. Announces Board of Directors and Officers for Summit Harbor Holdings
Limitless Ventures Group Inc. (OTC PINK: LVGI) announced today the election of the Board of Directors and Officers for their wholly owned subsidiary Summit Harbor Holdings, Inc (SHHI). After careful consideration, have elected an executive staff that Summit Harbor feels will uphold the highest... - January 17, 2019 - Summit Harbor Holdings Incorporated
Pharmaceutical Microbiology UK CONFEX Takes Place in Less Than a Week
SMi reports: Registration will close in less than week, as the countdown begins for the 8th Annual Pharmaceutical Microbiology UK Conference. - January 17, 2019 - SAE Media Group
South Nassau Communities Hospital President & CEO Named Chair of HANYS
HANYS’ volunteer Board of Trustees is responsible for managing the association’s activities. The association is the statewide advocate for more than 550 non-profit and public hospitals, nursing homes, home care agencies, and other health care organizations in New York. - January 17, 2019 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Global OrthoBiologic Expands Its Operation Under the Name Global REGENERATIVE Group (GRG)
Global OrthoBiologic has announced today that it will expand its operation under the name Global REGENERATIVE Group (GRG) with headquarters to remain in Miami, Florida (globalregenerative.group) and will consist of 4 divisions, which will operate independently – Trade, Academy, Care and Finance. - January 16, 2019 - Global Regenerative Group
Cristina Varner Promoted to Life Science National Practice Leader
ABD Insurance and Financial Services announced today the promotion of Cristina Varner to Life Science National Practice Leader. ABD saw significant overall expansion and exceptional performance in 2018, due in large part to the growth and expertise of the Life Science Practice. ABD’s Life... - January 16, 2019 - Newfront
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. Honored as a Most Influential Business Professional for 2019 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. of Dublin, Ohio has been honored as a Most Influential Business Professional for 2019 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 40 years in the fields of education and medical research. About Leona W. - January 16, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
HCA/HealthONE's North Suburban Medical Center Announces New Vice President of Operations
North Suburban Medical Center recently announced the appointment of Michael Hanson to Vice President of Operations. Hanson was previously at Rose Medical Center in Denver, a HealthONE facility where he served as Associate Administrator of Operations for two years. In this role, Hanson was... - January 16, 2019 - HealthONE North Suburban Medical Center
Gloria B. Gertzman, Ph.D., D.M.D., F.A.G.D., C.C.H.P. Honored on the Reuters Billboard in Time Square in New York City by P.O.W.E.R.
Gloria B. Gertzman, Ph.D., D.M.D, F.A.G.D., C.C.H.P. of Flemington, New Jersey has been honored on the famous Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the... - January 15, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
"Stuff You Need to Know" Now Available from Future Horizons
A Guide for Young Adults with Autism - January 12, 2019 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Patient & Provider Groups Oppose Legislation to Enable International Reference Pricing for Seniors’ Drugs
Coalition believes proposal by Sen. Sanders, Reps. Khanna and Cummings is likely to restrict access to lifesaving medicines and lead to adverse unintended consequences. - January 11, 2019 - Part B Access for Seniors and Physicians Coalition
ReproTech, Ltd. Awarded AATB Accreditations
ReproTech, Ltd.’s three facilities, in Minnesota, Florida and Nevada, have again been awarded the prestigious accreditation of the American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB), as well as its Texas facility receiving first-time AATB accreditation, it was announced in December, 2018 by Brent... - January 11, 2019 - ReproTech, LLC
Three-Dimensional Cell Cultures as Predictive Tools in Early Drug Discovery
SMi’s Pharma is proud to announce the 3rd Annual 3D Cell Culture is taking place at the Copthorne Tara Hotel in London, UK on 20th and 21st February 2019. - January 10, 2019 - SAE Media Group
Jefferson’s Ferry Honored for Exceptional Health Care Achievements
Non-profit community was named 2018 recipient of the "Exemplary Performance by a non-hospital facility" category. - January 10, 2019 - Jefferson's Ferry
Arizona General Hospital Chooses GD to Implement a Secure Communication System
GD is pleased to announce the installation of the GD CAREpoint Workstation in Arizona General Hospital. The Arizona based hospital has taken the steps to improve patient care and enhance communications with their first responders through the Emergency Room and Hospital departments. For over a... - January 10, 2019 - GD (General Devices)
The Cardiac & Vascular Institute and North Florida Regional Medical Center Join Together in a Clinical Trial to Test an Innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Device
The Cardiac & Vascular Institute (TCAVI) and North Florida Regional Medical Center (NFRMC) collaborated this week to test an artificial intelligence (AI) device designed to alert clinicians to bleeding episodes during endovascular procedures. According to a press release, the AI device, (named... - January 09, 2019 - The Cardiac & Vascular Institute
PONTE HEALTH Opens First Bid for VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY Naming Privileges in Downtown Orlando
As Master Planning speeds up and preliminary land tests get underway for VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY at 1000 N Orange Avenue, and after a Christmas Eve FAA Approval to become tallest structure in downtown Orlando's Central Business District, PONTE HEALTH opens first bid for naming privileges offering the Public Courtyard to the highest bidder. - January 09, 2019 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
A New Method to Decontaminate Groundwater by Junfeng Su and Team from Oasis Publishers
The research papers, titled, “Efficient autotrophic denitrification performance through integrating the bio-oxidation of Fe(II) and Mn(II),” “Comparison of denitrification performance by bacterium Achromobacter sp. A 14 under different electron donor conditions” and... - January 09, 2019 - Oasis Publishers
First Recreational Cannabis Dispensary in Berkshire County to Open Friday (1/11)
Theory Wellness, a small batch cannabis dispensary will be opening its doors in Great Barrington, MA for legal marijuana sales for adults. - January 09, 2019 - Theory Wellness
TotalABA Announces New Parent Portal and Clinical Behaviors Modules
TotalABA, a leader in providing Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) software for helping people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), is proud to introduce a new robust Parent Portal offering and a new, feature-rich Behaviors module to its Clinical Software package. “TotalABA’s Parent... - January 08, 2019 - TotalABA
Image Orthodontics Expands Into the East Bay Market - Helps Local Orthodontist to Transition Patients
Regional Orthodontics Business opens new practice in Concord California. Helps local orthodontist closing his business treat patients. - January 08, 2019 - Image Orthodontics
New Discovery of an Effective Agent Fighting for the Removal of Oil Spills from the Water's Surface by Dr. Peng Cheng from Oasis Publishers
Peng-Cheng Ma’s research is titled, “Bio-based oil gelling agent for effective removal of oil spills from water surface.” The International Tankers Owners Pollution Federation Limited (ITOPF) maintains a database of oil spills from tank vessels, including combined carriers,... - January 08, 2019 - Oasis Publishers
Brilliant Research on Four Preclinical Models May Help in Identifying Cancer Cells Crosstalk in Mesothelioma by Dr. Daniel Pouliquen from Oasis Publishers
Daniel Pouliquen’s research paper is titled, “Characterization of increasing stages of invasiveness identifies stromal/cancer cell crosstalk in rat models of mesothelioma.” Pouliquen obtained his PharmD and a specialized degree in Clinical Biochemistry in 1984. Following a... - January 08, 2019 - Oasis Publishers
Nancy J. Nusbaum, RN, MSN Recognized as a Woman of the Month for November 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Nancy J. Nusbaum, RN, MSN of Bakersfield, California has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for November 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - January 08, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
MobilDrTech Releases White Paper on "Telemedicine Stethoscopes"
MobilDrTech, Inc. releases a white paper titled "Telemedicine Stethoscopes" that identifies and compares the most commonly used real time telemedicine stethoscopes in the U.S. market. - January 08, 2019 - MobilDrTech, Inc.
Lucina Health CEO Nominated for Prestigious 2019 Innovation Award
The Health Care Heroes award recognizes value in lowering the United State pre-term birth rate. - January 08, 2019 - Lucina Health
Grassley's Longtime Focus on Transparency Praised by National LTC Pharmacy Advocacy Group as Senator Assumes Senate Finance Committee Chairmanship
SCPC: New WSJ Report on Part D Medicare Plans Overcharging CMS Ripe Target for Scrutiny - January 07, 2019 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
SiberianPineNut.org Stated That the Effectiveness of Pine Nut Oil to Reduce Appetite and Weight Loss is Confirmed
The Siberian Pine Nut Oil company reports high efficacy of pine nut oil among those who want to lose weight. Numerous tests conducted by employees of the internal laboratory of “Siberian Pine Nut Oil” company confirm the high efficiency of using natural pine nut oil. The high content of vitamins, alpha and omega fatty acids contributes to such results. - January 07, 2019 - SiberianPineNutOil.org
Depression2Extinction Announces Founder’s Ultra 50 Expedition to Kick Off Mental Health Awareness Month - May 2019
Depression2Extinction, a non-profit on a mission to eliminate the stigma of depression and anxiety disorders through movement, mindfulness, & human connection, announced today Founder, Jeff Jackson’s Ultra 50 Expedition. The Expedition includes running an Ultra Marathon of 50K or longer,... - January 05, 2019 - Depression2Extinction
Event Launches New Info on Celiac, Autoimmunity and Wheat-Related Disorders
A special two-day event, featuring a dream team of global leaders focused on the growing epidemic of wheat-related disorders, celiac disease, autoimmunity and how to support medical professionals, healthcare service providers and the public at large. The "International Symposium on Wheat-Related Disorders" is being broadcast globally. - January 04, 2019 - theDr.com