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Chi Solutions' Executive to Address Clinical Laboratory Battle for Market Share
James Root, Advisor and Senior Consultant for Chi Solutions, Inc. was selected to serve as faculty for the 33rd Annual Lab Institute presented by G2 Intelligence in Washington, DC this Fall. - October 01, 2015 - Chi Solutions, Inc., an Accumen company
ToConceive Releases Whiteboard Video Explaining Complicated Conception Process
The newest video from ToConceive describes sperm capacitation, why it is so crucial to getting pregnant and how the product helps with natural conception. - October 01, 2015 - ToConceive
Dental Services Experts Lumina HealthCare Sign Service Contract with Woods Health Services
Los Angeles, CA leaders for comprehensive on-site dental services, Lumina HealthCare have recently announced the company has signed a service contract with Woods Health Services. The contract means that Lumina HealthCare will now be providing the 74-bed La Verne, CA-based skilled nursing facility... - October 01, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
Saddleback Memorial – San Clemente Food Drive and Free Drive-Thru Flu Shots Friday, October 30
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 30, 2015... - September 30, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Unbound Medicine and the American Psychiatric Association Launch DSM-5® Diagnostic-Support App for Mobile Devices and the Apple Watch®
Unbound Medicine launched a leading-edge differential diagnosis app for health professionals in collaboration with the publishing arm of the American Psychiatric Association (APA). Derived from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5®) Handbook of Differential Diagnosis, the app combines interactive guidance with expert commentary, enabling clinicians to perform faster and more accurate psychiatric diagnoses at the point of care. - September 30, 2015 - Unbound Medicine
Zyrobotics Wins Best U.S. Startup and Reader’s Pick at Robot Launch Startup Competition 2015
Technology Startup, Zyrobotics wins judges and RoboHub readers over with their introduction of the Zyro Robot Therapy system, which allows children to complete therapy tasks at home. - September 30, 2015 - Zyrobotics
More Consumers Comparing Medigap Plans Reports Association Director
The number of consumers calling to request information and to compare costs for Medicare Supplement Insurance has almost doubled compared to a year ago according to the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - September 30, 2015 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Angelina Hart Launches 7pc Professional Eyeshadow Brush Set
Professional makeup brush set saves time cleaning, offers more options. - September 30, 2015 - Angelina Hart Boutique
Want to Limit College Debt? Think Twice Before Borrowing or Spending.
National nonprofit Guidewell Financial Solutions offers college students and their parents tips on how to avoid student loan repayment problems. - September 30, 2015 - Guidewell Financial Solutions
Bostonians Walk, Run for Kids with Brain Tumors
About 200 Bostonians gathered on Sept. 26 for the Starry Night Boston 8.5K, benefiting the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. At start time, the event had raised $27,074 to help fund the foundation’s lifesaving research and life-changing family support programs. The crowd gathered for the... - September 30, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Motorcyclists Contribute $167,000 to Aid Sick Children
From the Las Vegas Strip to the Capitol area, more than 700 motorcyclists gathered for children battling brain tumors over the weekend. As of ride time, the family-friendly Baltimore-Washington and Las Vegas Ride for Kids events had raised $167,459 to support the Pediatric Brain Tumor... - September 30, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
YOUCAN TOOCAN Home Medical Supply Opens Additional Location in Colorado Springs
Durable medical supply store expands metro Denver brand to a new city. - September 30, 2015 - YOUCAN TOOCAN Home Medical Supply
Hypno-Learn Launches the Hypnosis Weight Loss Smartwatch: Listen to Music and Positive Weight Loss Messages Will Fill Your Brain Simultaneously
The Hypnosis Weight Loss Smartwatch aims for you to lose weight without diet or exercise. Leslie D. Riopel, world class hypnotherapist & author of 10 books, conducts hypnosis sessions which are played through the watch. As a second hypnosis method, users can listen to their favorite music while simultaneously the brain hears positive subliminal messages. Advanced features include: smartphone, camera, 100s of watchfaces, wi-fi, internet, YouTube, messages from Android & iPhone, Facebook, Twitter. - September 29, 2015 - Amazing Results, Inc.
Ixogel® is Granted QIDP Status by the US Food and Drug Administration
Ixodes AG, a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for the prevention of Lyme Disease, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has designated the company's lead product candidate, Ixogel®, as a Qualified Infectious Disease Product (QIDP) for the prevention of Lyme Disease after a tick bite and is working with the company on the phase III protocol. Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) confirmation expected soon. - September 29, 2015 - Ixodes AG
Judge Steven Leifman to Address Clubhouse International Gathering on “Mental Illness: Urgent Moral Crisis of Our Time”
Clubhouse International, a pioneering organization that has created a successful model to help those suffering from mental illness reclaim their lives and realize their potential through work and the support of a caring community, will welcome Judge Steven Leifman as the featured speaker at a... - September 29, 2015 - Clubhouse International
Young and Elderly Most at Risk as Smog Reaches Hazardous Levels in Singapore, Says Blueair
Young children and the elderly are at most risk from the hazardous smog conditions cloaking Singapore, warns Blueair, the Swedish company that has won global recognition for the efficiency of its indoor air purifiers. Blueair said there is growing evidence that high levels of air pollution can... - September 29, 2015 - Blueair
Hope Family Care Clinic Receives Federally Qualified Health Center FQHC LookAlike Designation
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC) has granted the Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Look-Alike (LAL) designation to the Hope Family Care Clinic. The FQHC LAL designation confirms the HFCC is recognized by CMS as a qualified... - September 29, 2015 - Hope Family Care Center
October 28, 2015 Webinar to Examine Intermountain Healthcare's Patient Engagement Framework in a Value-Based System
Intermountain Healthcare will describe its system-wide patient engagement strategy that reflects the emerging role and accountability of the empowered, engaged patient during an October 28, 2015 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - September 29, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Graduation
LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Provides Cancer Survivors Wellness - September 29, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Strategic Media, Entertainment, and Digital Consulting for Established Companies, Startup Entrepreneurs, & Private Equity Investors is Offered by 72equity.com
72equity.com Works with Established Companies & Startups That Need Expert Media, Entertainment, & Digital Consulting Services. From private equity backed film & television finance to brand funded global content production & digital distribution, to launching MCN's and video networks to proof of concept idea innovation and origination. - September 29, 2015 - 72 Equity
Sovereign Health Group’s Fort Myers Facility Receives Joint Commission Accreditation
The Florida treatment location earns “Gold Seal of Approval.” - September 29, 2015 - Sovereign Health
David Harvey Named as Newest GBS Regional Marketing Director
David Harvey has been named as the newest Regional Marketing Director due to GBS' market expansions. - September 28, 2015 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Lexington KY Nonprofit Closes Its Doors
Lexington, KY-based nonprofit closes its doors. Lamplighters of America's Board of Directors, at their August meeting decided to close. The Healthy Loving Leads to Healthy Minds program continues to grow. Founder and Executive Director Rebecca Sowell seeks another organization to help impact leaders in children's lives. - September 28, 2015 - Lamplighters of America
Improving Healthy Habits During Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
The Gateway Family YMCA wants families to understand how a child’s weight affects their health – and how to adopt healthy habits. - September 28, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Patient Engagement Elevates Satisfaction, Care Plan Adherence and Quality: 2015 Metrics
Patient engagement programs improved patient satisfaction, adherence to care plans and overall quality metrics, according to new market metrics from the Healthcare Intelligence Network (HIN). - September 28, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Stage Set for Exciting Natural Hair and Skin Tea Party in Brooklyn
It will be a celebration of natural beauty on Sunday October 4, 2015, when Keirenae Spa Essential hosts a natural hair and skin party at the Tea Room at 452 Pine Street, Brooklyn, New York. Naturalists who want to learn more about caring for their hair and skin will be schooled in the art of using... - September 28, 2015 - Keirenae Spa Essential
Data Bridge Market Research Has Added a New Market Report on "Global Orthopedic Braces and Supports Market – Analysis and Forecast 2012 – 2020"
Currently in global orthopedic braces and supports market, North America dominates the market with a revenue share of 47.8% in 2014 expected to grow to $1,970.9 million by 2020 growing at 4.6% in the forecast period. Asia-Pacific is the fastest growing geography in this market, at a CAGR of 9.6% from 2015 to 2020, owing to the rising incidence of orthopedic ailments in countries like India and China. - September 28, 2015 - Data Bridge Market Research
Importance of Seeking a Second Opinion in Cancer Treatments: MediAngels
Dr. Shome recollects that when his father, an ex-Army doctor had been diagnosed with cancer, the consultants had given senior Dr. Shome only six months. - September 27, 2015 - MediAngels
Birches’ Dementia Education Series Kicks Off with Surprising Secret to Dementia Communication
Tami Neumann delivered a presentation at The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills on September 22 titled “IMPROVe Dementia Communication©” with fellow dementia care expert Catherine Braxton. The presentation highlighted the surprising benefits that come from applying the rules of improv comedy to dementia communication. - September 27, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
David S. Seres, MD, Joins MedAware Systems’ Scientific Advisory Board
MedAware Systems, Inc. announced today that Dr. David S. Seres is joining the Company’s Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Seres is the Director of Medical Nutrition and Associate Professor of Medicine in the Institute of Human Nutrition, Columbia University Medical Center. He has been a... - September 27, 2015 - Biomed Industries Inc.
Four Ways Carefluence Builds on Interoperability and HL7 FHIR® Standards
Comet-IS has extended the HL7 FHIR® enabled Carefluence platform to now support the DSTU2 version, the Data Access Framework (DAF) FHIR® Profile, the Carefluence FHIR® Transformer and the Carefluence Process Modeler for FHIR® resources to support Smart on FHIR® for application... - September 27, 2015 - Carefluence
mumms Software is Honored as a New Orleans CityBusiness Best Places to Work for Second Year
mumms Software, a leading provider of hospice and palliative care software, is among New Orleans CityBusiness Best Places to Work for the second consecutive year. mumms is among 50 top large and small companies operating in New Orleans who were evaluated based on salaries, benefits, retention... - September 26, 2015 - mumms Software
The Mane Choice Inspires Young Professionals with Industry Tips for Success at Business of Beauty
Founder & CEO, Courtney Adeleye Talks "Tricks of the Trade" with Aspiring Entrepreneurs. - September 26, 2015 - The Mane Choice
New "IL-17A in Psoriasis" Resource Launches on epgonline.org
A new educational resource has launched on epgonline.org to provide healthcare professionals with information on the impact of IL-17A in psoriasis. This resource is intended for all healthcare professionals interested or involved in the management of psoriasis. Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory... - September 26, 2015 - EPG Health Media
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Women’s Health and Fitness Day
The Gateway Family YMCA Participates in National Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Women. - September 26, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Teen Success Inc. Celebrates the Accomplishments of Central Valley Teen Moms
Teen mothers share their stories and their successes with supporters and members of the Fresno community during the Open House at Fresno Barrios Unidos on Wednesday, September 30th. - September 25, 2015 - Teen Success
Dr.’s Choice Physical Therapy Opens Clinic in Lewisville, Texas
Brennan Russo, DPT lead provider at Dr.’s Choice Physical Therapy treats professional, olympic, collegiate, and various athletes. Brennan worked the 2015 NCAA Football Combine in Indianapolis treating aspiring NFL players. Through his experience at local hospitals and sports performance facilities he brings his extensive expertise to Dr.'s Choice Physical Therapy. - September 25, 2015 - Dr.'s Choice Physical Therapy
Dr. Jegasothy Chosen as Top Dermatologist in Miami
Dr. Jegasothy’s skills and talent have been recognized as the best in Miami for 2015. - September 25, 2015 - Miami Skin Institute
FREE ICD-10 Superbill Conversions
eData Services offers conversion of Superbill codes from ICD-9 to ICD-10 at no cost for a limited time. Medical offices are scrambling to adapt their Superbills to ICD10, but many will not be ready before the conversion date of October 1 when ICD-10 becomes mandatory. Using ICD-10 is... - September 25, 2015 - eData Services
MoBiTec GmbH to Attend BIOTECHNICA 2015, Germany - See ZDGSY's Inimitable GS-Key, an Amazingly Small and Fast DNA Extraction Device
BIOTECHNICA - Europe's No.1 Event for Biotechnology, Life Sciences, and Lab Technology! At MoBiTec's booth, cutting-edge technologies will be presented. Highlight: An incredibly small and fast handheld device for DNA extraction! - September 25, 2015 - MoBiTec GmbH
Xhale Submits Biomarker Qualification Package to FDA for Medication Adherence Monitoring Tool
Xhale, Inc. announced today that it has submitted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the first Biomarker Qualification package for a Drug Development Tool for medication adherence monitoring. The submittal to FDA marks an important step for the company’s patented SMART® Medication... - September 25, 2015 - Xhale Inc
Anytime Fitness East Lyme / Niantic Gets a Facelift, Holds Grand Re-Opening
Anytime Fitness East Lyme / Niantic will unveil its upgraded look and new Studio with a Grand Re-Opening celebration on Tuesday, October 13th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. “The remodeling effort is another way for us to provide our members with a clean, upscale, inviting environment where they can... - September 25, 2015 - Anytime Fitness/Niantic
RONCO Introduces CARE™, a Competitive Line of Products for Head, Hand and Body Protection
RONCO, Canada’s leading manufacturer of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) introduces CARE™, a competitive line of products specifically designed for ultimate comfort, durability and value in workplace applications that require Head, Hand or Body protection. The CARE™ line... - September 25, 2015 - RONCO
Free Mother and Baby Yoga Class
The School of Royal Yoga Inc. announces that they will be offering a Special Free Mother and Baby Yoga Class for the Community in Chester, NJ. - September 25, 2015 - The School of Royal Yoga
LupusChick Announces First Five Scholarship Recipients
LupusChick, a not-for-profit organization committed to raising awareness on Lupus and providing tangible solutions for patients and their families, today announced that five students have been selected to receive the 2015-2016 $500 LupusChick Scholarship. These five students were selected from a... - September 25, 2015 - LupusChick
OnPage Expands Its Executive Team with a New Vice President of World Wide Sales and Alliances
IT Industry Veteran, Rodger Hodskins, Will Help Drive Customer Acquisition and Strategic Partnerships. - September 25, 2015 - OnPage Corporation
More Growth for Diagnostic for Doctors: Spirometry Testing Up 100%, On-Demand ECHO, Loop and Holter Monitoring Available
Telemed Diagnostic Management Inc. (TeleMED) is pleased to announce that the volume of Spirometry tests that were performed and interpreted on its Diagnostic for Doctors platform in the month of July more than doubled the test volume in June. As well, ECHO diagnostic testing was recently introduced... - September 25, 2015 - TeleMED Diagnostic Management
Dr. Nicholas Kongoasa to Return to the Center for Endometriosis Care
Endometriosis Specialist Returns to Atlanta. - September 24, 2015 - Center for Endometriosis Care
Speaking of NEC Podcast Featuring The NEC Society Launches September 28
Episode 7 features Jennifer Canvasser, Founder of the NEC Society, and Dr. Samir Gadepalli, NEC Society scientific advisory council member. In 2014, Jennifer founded the NEC Society, a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting fragile infants, after losing her son, Micah, to Necrotizing Enterocolitis. - September 24, 2015 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
Promoting Costa Rica at the World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Costa Rica is an increasingly popular healthcare destination for those seeking prompt, professional and price-favorable procedures. In fact, Costa Rica was the 3rd most popular location for U.S. medical tourists in 2014. - September 24, 2015 - MediTourDirect Costa Rica