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Get the latest news about hospitals, physician and dental clinics, psychiatric facilities, nursing homes and home healthcare agencies. News announcements also include information on management of medical laboratories that support healthcare facilities with services, such as blood analysis, pathology, urinalysis, medical x-ray and other diagnostic laboratories.
Freehold NJ Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Michael Greller Honored for Outstanding Patient Care and Expertise
Advanced Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institutes' Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Michael Greller, has been awarded the prestigious 2013 Patients’ Choice Award. Patients rate their doctors, and after receiving top scores, Dr. Greller has been singled out as one of the top orthopedic physicians for patient care and expertise. - December 05, 2013 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
VNA of South Central Connecticut Selects SutureSign to Simplify Physician Orders
Suture Health, Inc., provider of SutureSign, healthcare’s leading electronic signature network, announced today that the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of South Central Connecticut serving the greater New Haven area, and leading home health provider has selected SutureSign to streamline... - December 05, 2013 - Suture Health, Inc.
Medical Imaging Innovations Signs Master Purchase Agreement with Varian Medical Systems’ Imaging Components Division
Medical Imaging Innovations (MII) and Varian Medical Systems Imaging Components Division have entered into a multi-year agreement for MII to distribute Varian's line of imaging components including DR detectors, imaging software, and x-ray tubes. - November 28, 2013 - Medical Imaging Innovations
Voicebrook Announces New Client Acquisitions
Voicebrook continues to be the industry leading choice for pathology departments using voice recognition. - November 22, 2013 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Houston Community Answers the Call to Donate to Shriners Hospital for Children, Amazing Spaces® Storage Center’s Annual Fundraiser
Leader in self storage, Amazing Spaces Storage Centers®, raises funds to benefit the Shriners Hospitals for Children, a world-class hospital system that saves and improves the lives of children regardless of their family's ability to pay. Houston local communities rose to the challenge to donate. - November 22, 2013 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Historic Gatehouse of Nationally Recognized Hospital Restored and Refurbished
Sheppard Pratt Health System celebrates the restoration of its oldest structure on campus and one of two gatehouses on the National Register of Historic Places. - November 22, 2013 - Sheppard Pratt Health System
Board Chair of South Nassau Communities Hospital Appointed to AHA Committee
Mr. Fennessy, a retired partner and former chief operating officer of the Northeast region of Deloitte & Touche LLP, has more than 40 years’ experience in the public accounting profession, most of which was with Deloitte, and specializes in healthcare finance and planning. - November 20, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Avatar Solutions Named One of the Top 10 Largest Patient Satisfaction Survey Firms
Avatar Solutions was recently named one of the top 10 largest patient satisfaction measurement firms by Modern Healthcare magazine. - November 14, 2013 - Avatar Solutions
South Nassau Awarded $6.6 Million Grant to Establish Urgent Care Center for Long Beach
$200 Million in federal funding was made available for repair, renovation and rebuilding of health care, mental health, child care and other social services facilities; unreimbursed expenses resulting from the storm. - November 10, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Health Information Systems Developer Versasuite Exhibits at 13th Annual Critical Access Hospital Conference
VersaSuite Joins Rural Healthcare Leaders to Celebrate ICAHN’s 10th Anniversary at CAH Conference. - November 06, 2013 - VersaSuite
Local Cancer Patient to Share Story of HOPE at Rochester General Hospital During Innovative Cancer Treatment Seminar
Free Event for Patients, Caregivers and Medical Community - November 04, 2013 - Say YES to Hope
Homecare Homebase and SutureSign Interface to Launch January 2014
Suture Health, Inc., provider of SutureSign, healthcare’s leading electronic signature network, announced today that an interface with Homecare Homebase, homecare’s leading automation software provider, is expected to be available in January 2014. The technology partnership will enable... - October 31, 2013 - Suture Health, Inc.
Park Place International Announces Secure Access and Mobility Solutions for MEDITECH Featuring VMware Horizon View™
Park Place International announced their Secure Access and Mobility (SAM) solution, an end-to-end virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) with VMware Horizon View™, architected to meet the needs of MEDITECH hospitals. SAM is a complete desktop virtualization solution, including options for... - October 29, 2013 - CloudWave
Saddleback Memorial Foundation to Receive Support from Douglas/Bravo Golf Classic and Helicopter Drop
Proceeds benefit Women and Children’s Services at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center. - October 24, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Market Insight: Frost & Sullivan Unveils Future Opportunities for the Tissue Diagnostics Market
Reimbursement cuts and hospital consolidation affect purchasing trends for 2013 and 2014 - October 24, 2013 - Frost & Sullivan
Novant Health and Memorial Health Partner with Liberty Regional Medical Center
Novant Health and Memorial Health announced today a collaborative shared services partnership with Liberty Regional Medical Center in Hinesville, Ga., that is designed to reduce expenses and improve patient care. Novant Health will partner with Memorial Health, a Novant Health Shared Services... - October 20, 2013 - Memorial Health
Morton Visuals Launches Charity Fundraiser for the Holidays
Morton Visuals to donate 10% of proceeds from holiday events to each client's choice of two favorite charities. - October 19, 2013 - Morton Visuals
WV Hospital Administrators Commend Radiological Physician Associates (RPAXRAY.com) on 45 Years of Continued Healthcare Services
The State of West Virginia congratulates RPA and welcomes new hospital administration, radiologists, and medical facilities to join Radiological Physician Associates in their 45 Year Anniversary of healthcare services. Radiological Physician Associates (RPAXRAY) is West Virginia's largest radiology and tele-rad group. - October 19, 2013 - Radiological Physician Associates
Veterans Health Administration Selects Performance Logic’s Rounding Center to Manage Environment of Care Rounds Nationwide
Performance Logic, Inc., a leading provider of web-based project portfolio management software for the healthcare industry, announced that it was selected in a competitive bid to provide a comprehensive solution for environment-of-care assessment and compliance in all VHA medical centers and... - October 13, 2013 - Performance Logic, Inc.
Over 150 Healthcare Providers Using Performance Logic PPM to Manage Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) Projects
Performance Logic has successfully launched a new tool to help healthcare providers manage quality improvement projects implemented under the federal Section 1115 Waiver program. More than 900 projects with a total value of over $7.5 billion across 150 performing providers in Texas are being... - October 13, 2013 - Performance Logic, Inc.
Voicebrook to Exhibit at CAP ’13 – The Pathologists’ Meeting™
Company Set to Demonstrate New Structured Results Entry Module - October 09, 2013 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Saddleback Memorial – San Clemente Food Drive and Free Drive-Thru Flu Shots Friday, October 18
Flu season is right around the corner and local doctors are encouraging South Orange County residents to get their flu shots. Saddleback Memorial Medical Center – San Clemente and the Orange County Health Department are teaming up to offer free drive-thru flu shots on Friday, October 18, 2013... - October 08, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Medical Asset Management, Inc. Subsidiary (iRCODER.COM) Signs Five Hospitals for Their Innovative iRCODER.COM Software
Leading and One-of-a-Kind Medical Coding Software Continues to Offer the Healthcare Industry a One-Stop Solution for Accurate and Compliant Procedure Charge Capture - October 04, 2013 - Medical Asset Management, Inc.
Pull the Cork on Cancer
Braman Winery to honor survivors, families, friends and supporters. - October 03, 2013 - Braman Winery
FastMed Urgent Care Opens Nineteenth Location in Greater Phoenix Area
Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce to Join Ribbon Cutting Event. - October 03, 2013 - FastMed
PIH Health Finalizes Acquisition of Downey Regional Medical Center (DRMC), Welcomes PIH Health Hospital - Downey
PIH Health Leaders Announce Official Acquisition of DRMC, Plan Events for 2014 - October 03, 2013 - PIH Health
Hyginex Hand Hygiene Compliance Solution Will be an Exhibitor at IDWeek 2013(TM)
Hyginex Will be Located at Booth 517; Featuring Unique Hand Hygiene Compliance Technology - October 02, 2013 - Hyginex
Canadian Center of Science and Education: How to Get Your Journal Article Published
The Canadian Center of Science and Education offers tips and tools for anyone interested in getting a journal article published. - September 26, 2013 - The Canadian Center of Science and Education
South Nassau Communities Hospital Prostate Health Center Receives Donation from Knights of Columbus
“The Knights have been loyal and dedicated to the mission and vision of South Nassau Communities Hospital,” said Elizabeth Nardone, vice president of development. - September 22, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Linea Group Sponsors 2013 Health Service Journal (HSJ) Efficiency Awards
Linea Group today announced that it is to sponsor the prestigious 2013 HSJ Award for Efficiency in Procurement. Ian Chambers, Linea Group Chief Executive commented, "The HSJ Efficiency Awards recognise just how important efficiency is for the Health Service and champions innovative solutions... - September 13, 2013 - Linea Group
VERSASUITE™ Launches Displacement Program for Rural and Community Hospitals
VersaSuite launches an EHR Displacement Program targeting rural and community hospitals who have invested in an EHR solution but have discovered it does not meet their needs. Through the “rip and replace program,” VersaSuite software is offered at significant discounts to facilities... - September 12, 2013 - VersaSuite
Greater Charlotte Healthcare Executives Group Members Receive National ACHE Service Awards
Four healthcare leaders from Carolinas HealthCare System and Novant Health recognized for volunteerism. - September 10, 2013 - GCHEG
Investment in Russia's Healthcare Infrastructure Continues to Increase
Global Hospital Build and Infrastructure Brand to establish a presence in Russia; Hospital Build & Infrastructure 2013 launches in Moscow, Russia. - September 10, 2013 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions
MD Now Urgent Care is Expanding and Now Opening in North Miami Beach, Florida
MD Now Urgent Care is opening its 10th and very first Miami Dade County location in North Miami Beach, just west of Aventura, at the east end of the Shops at Skylake, at 1770 NE Miami Gardens Drive, and NE 18th Rd. on Sept. 4th 2013. Established in 2004 by Peter Lamelas, MD, a specialist in... - September 02, 2013 - MD Now Urgent Care
Career Step Named as ICD-10 Education Services Provider for Cerner Corporation
Career Step announces an agreement with Cerner Corporation, whose solutions are licensed by more than 10,000 facilities worldwide, to deliver ICD-10 education services to the company’s clients and associates. - August 30, 2013 - Career Step
The Medical Center of Aurora Welcomes New Leaders
The Medical Center of Aurora has chosen two new leaders for the positions of Chief Financial Officer and Chief Medical Officer. - August 08, 2013 - The Medical Center of Aurora
Shortage of Hospital Beds and Prevalence of Lifestyle Diseases Propelling Growth of Hospital Market
Netscribes, Inc. launches a report on the Hospital Market in India 2013, covering a market with strong growth potential. It is a part of Netscribes’ Healthcare Series. - July 27, 2013 - Netscribes, Inc.
MUMC Ranked on U.S. News & World Report’s "Best Hospitals" List
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) in Savannah as the 5th best hospital in Georgia and was the highest rated hospital in Savannah in the magazine’s 2013-14 Best Hospitals list. The annual list, now in its 24th year, recognizes hospitals that excel in treating the most challenging patients. - July 26, 2013 - Memorial Health
GBMP Launches Comprehensive Lean Training Tool, “Seeing the Invisible”
One of the most essential tools for a strategic Lean transformation is to engage the entire workforce in Total Productive Maintenance. And while there are many good texts that describe Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) theory and strategy, little has been provided to stimulate the thinking and passion of the people who do the work. That is, until now. - July 25, 2013 - GBMP
Napier Partners with Microsoft to Launch Cloud-Based Hospital Management Solutions on Windows Azure
Partnership will help hospitals attain excellence in operations whilst embracing cloud computing that provides flexibility and enables quicker adoption of Hospital Information System (HIS). - July 22, 2013 - Napier Healthcare Solution
Sarasota Memorial Hospital (Fla.) Earns Spot on US News 2013-14 Best Hospitals List
Sarasota Memorial ranked #48 in Gynecology and was recognized as "high performing" in six additional specialties in this year's U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals” list. On a state and metropolitan level, U.S. News again ranked Sarasota Memorial #1 in the Sarasota-Bradenton region and #6 among Florida’s 271 hospitals. - July 18, 2013 - Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
Denver Health Care Company Transitions from Pioneer ACO Model
Physician Health Partners, one of 32 Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations in the US, plans move to the CMS Medicare Shared Savings Program. - July 17, 2013 - Physician Health Partners
PIH Health Named 2013 Most Wired Award Recipient
American Hospital Association Recognized the Top Health Systems in the Nation in the Information Technology Field. - July 12, 2013 - PIH Health
Finance Officer at South Nassau Communities Hospital Named to List of Hospital CFOs to Know
Resources used to develop the list include input from industry experts, research by Becker’s editorial team, and supporting nomination documents. Becker's Hospital Review is a Chicago-based publication focusing on hospital and healthcare news. - July 12, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Awards $5,000 Grant for Commissioning of Wounded Warrior Sculpture
“Heroic Challenges” to serve as inspiration for wounded veterans undergoing rehab. - July 09, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Organomation Releases a New Nitrogen Generator Accessory for Blow Down Evaporators
Organomation, a leading provider of sample concentrators, presents one of their most advanced accessories to date, a newly revamped Nitrogen Generator. Decreased costs and maintenance, make this accessory a must have for technician's operating any of Organomation's laboratory evaporation systems. - June 30, 2013 - Organomation
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Awards $7,500 in Grants to VA Hospitals Across Western U.S.
Multi-state grants will fund variety of services for wounded veterans. - June 27, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Schiller America, Inc. Partners with Attainia
Schiller America, Inc. has teamed up with Attainia, the most widely used equipment planning, budgeting, and tracking software available, to provide for the first time Schiller’s renowned cardiopulmonary devices to acute care members in North America. This new partnership will allow equipment... - June 26, 2013 - Schiller America, Inc.
Travelsafe Clinic: India’s First & Only ISO Certified Travel Clinic
TravelSafe Clinic has achieved the unique milestone of being awarded ISO 9001:2008 certificate (Quality Management Systems). No other travel clinic in India has been granted this coveted certification. This certificate confirms that global standards on ensuring the satisfaction of requirements on... - June 25, 2013 - TravelSafe Clinic
Magnatek to Showcase Products at India’s Premier Medical Equipment Show in Chennai
Magnatek Enterprises will be showcasing its products in Medicall 2013 Chennai India being held at Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai on 2-4 August 2013. Medicall 2013 is one of the largest hospital & medical equipment trade show in India. - June 24, 2013 - Magnatek Enterprises