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OTZ Health Education Systems Announces New Seminar Dates
Certification and Recertification Courses will take place in the Fall of 2013 and Spring of 2014. - June 25, 2013 - Whole Health Partners
Dominic Goodmann Memorial Golf Tournament Raises $20,000 to Benefit Compass to Care Childhood Cancer Foundation
Coldwell Banker Dominic Goodmann Real Estate, Goodmann Appraisal, and Goodmann Insurance along with 20 sponsors, and 72 golfers raised $20,000 to benefit Compass to Care Childhood Cancer Foundation at the annual Dominic Goodmann Memorial Golf Tournament held on June 17, 2013 at Thunder Hills Golf and Country Club in Peosta, Iowa. - June 24, 2013 - Compass to Care
ACLS Certification is Now Available Through ACLS Online
Getting ACLS certification online is now possible thanks to a new online certification site that offers ACLS certification to those individuals who are having a hard time completing this requirement while juggling their busy work schedules. - June 23, 2013 - ACLS Online Certification
“Healing in the Amazon: Part 1” on June 25 “Why Shamanism Now?” with Christina Pratt and Roman Hanis
On her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity”, teacher, author and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks to Roman Hanis, medicine man of the Whitoto tribe in Peru, who found a cure for his terminal genetic illness in the Amazonian rainforest. - June 23, 2013 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Dr. Tim Bilash to Present Lecture on Fructose-Free, Macronutrient-Focused Diet for Optimal Health
Dr. Bilash will discuss how to follow a fructose-free, macronutrient-focused dietary program to ensure optimal health, the benefits of oils versus fats, and the revolutionary FLING Diet® Program—a program that allows good tasting foods that provide high levels of nutrients to increase overall health. - June 23, 2013 - Dr. Bilash
Allsup Observes Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month in June
Individuals unable to work due to PTSD may be eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance or VA disability benefits. - June 23, 2013 - Allsup
Whole Health Partners Patient Wins Playtri Festival Triathlon
Patient Has Been Receiving Regular Treatment at the Clinic Since 2005 - June 23, 2013 - Whole Health Partners
Regular Exercise Can Limit Risks and Symptoms of Osteoarthritis
Surgeons are pushing the use of a balanced fitness program to prevent and minimize the symptoms of Osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease that affects approximately 20 million Americans. - June 23, 2013 - Greater Dallas Orthopaedics, PLLC
American Academy of Private Physicians Launches Nationwide Web Directory
The American Academy of Private Physicians announced today the launch of their new website PrivatePhysicians.com. The site serves as a national directory of private physicians and is the only one of its kind. Owned and managed by the AAPP, PrivatePhysicians.com is a valuable resource for both... - June 22, 2013 - AAPP
WellSpring Oncology Patient Helps Celebrate Second Year of Prestigious Accreditation
Joel Barnes explains how standards of excellence are applied at the Pinellas cancer treatment facility. - June 22, 2013 - WellSpring Oncology
Zachary Bohart, M.D., Ltd. in Contract with SpectraMedi Transcription Services
Zachary Bohart, M.D., Ltd. adopts the services of SpectraMedi, one of the efficient medical transcription service providers in U.S. - June 22, 2013 - SpectraMedi MSO Medical Transcription Services & Technology Solutions
OmniMD™ Introduces Superior Women’s Health EHR
OmniMD announced the introduction of its new Women's Health electronic health records (EHR) software for obstetrics and gynecology. - June 22, 2013 - OmniMD
Minnesota Cryostorage Center Renews New York State Provisional Tissue Bank License
ReproTech, LTD’s Minnesota cryostorage center has renewed its New York State Department of Health Provisional License for Tissue Bank Operation. - June 22, 2013 - ReproTech, LLC
Allsup Observes National HIV Testing Day June 27
Allsup outlines considerations for those with HIV/AIDS seeking Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. - June 22, 2013 - Allsup
Medical Journal Appoints Rajiv Datta, MD, to Its Editorial Board
The official journal of the International College of Surgeons (ICS), International Surgery is a quarterly, peer reviewed journal, established in 1938. - June 22, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Foundation for a Drug-Free South Celebrates Juneteenth
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. This year, the Foundation for a Drug-Free South joins the celebration with a new message of freedom—freedom from drugs. - June 22, 2013 - Drug Free South
Psychology Consultants Inc. to Promote Ohio Employment 2013
Psychology Consultants Inc. will air this weekend, Sunday June 23rd at 11:30 on Channel 3’s Golden Opportunities. Psychology Consultants Inc. is expanding further into Northeast Ohio in 2013. For the second year in a row, Psychology Consultants announces its search for local Ohio Licensed... - June 21, 2013 - Psychology Consultants Inc.
Leading Pipette Distributor Pipette.com Now Stocks Simport’s Dropette and Heathrow Scientific Disposable Plastic Transfer Pipettes
Pipette.com, major leader in the liquid handling industry, is now stocking transfer pipettes. This newly available stock of pipettes will increase the already wide selection of pipette inventory offered by Pipette.com. - June 21, 2013 - Pipette.com
Summer Recreation Yields High Risk for Ear Damage Among Both Children and Adults
Sound Relief Hearing Center’s Dr. Julie Provides 5 Tips to Protect Your Hearing During the Noisiest Season - June 21, 2013 - Sound Relief Hearing Center
National Senior Wii Bowling Day
Raising Funds for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research - June 20, 2013 - NeuroScience Foundation
Epitope Diagnostics Launches the First Commercially Available Immunoassay Kits Exclusively for the Quantitative Measurement of Antibody Drug Conjugate Level (ADC)
Epitope Diagnostics has proudly introduced immunoassay kits exclusively for the quantitative measurement of antibody drug conjugate level (ADC). These kits include the EDI™ Mertansine (DM1) ADC EIA Kit, EDI™ Monomethylauristatin F (MMAF) ADC EIA Kit, and the EDI™ Monomethylauristatin E (MMAE) ADC EIA Kit. This technology, together with groundbreaking applications such as Genentech's Kadcyla (Ado-Trastuzumab Emtansine), this promising approach may help to clinically monitor cancer treatment. - June 20, 2013 - Epitope Diagnostics, Inc.
NewSkin Laser Center - The New Venus Freeze Technology for Non-Surgical Fat Melting, Cellulite Reduction and Skin Tightening for the Face
Alan Darush, MD says Venus Freeze™ for Non-Surgical Fat Reduction and Skin Tightening is one of the most exciting technologies to hit aesthetic medicine in recent time. - June 20, 2013 - NewSkin Laser Center
MD Stem Cells Shows Retinal Eye Disease Responds to Stem Cells with Significant Vision Improvement
Blinding retinal eye disease called Retinitis Pigmentosa seen to make major gains in visual acuity following adult stem cell therapy in the United States. - June 20, 2013 - MD Stem Cells
SlumberWise Launched to Repair Broken Sleep Habits
Millions of North Americans know they should get more sleep. SlumberWise is going to show them how to do it, and show them just why sleep is so important. - June 20, 2013 - SlumberWise
BioLife Cell Bank Sponsors Families of SMA Conference
Continuing their commitment to children and families affected by spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), BioLife Cell Bank, Inc., attended the 2013 Annual SMA Conference June 13-16 in Anaheim, Calif. as a Silver sponsor. For 24 years, Families of SMA (FSMA) has hosted this conference—the largest in... - June 20, 2013 - BioLife Cell Bank
Community Health Charities of the Southeast Celebrates Expansion, Honors Corporate Partners at Special Event
By partnering with local employers, Community Health Charities of the Southeast helps promote a culture of health, giving and volunteerism in the workplace. They work directly with employers in Georgia and Alabama to connect employees to health and wellness information, volunteer opportunities and the ability to direct donations to the local health charities of their choice. - June 20, 2013 - Community Health Charities of the Southeast
Inovia Health Receives AGD-PACE Accreditation
Inovia continues to offer quality Continuing Dental Education, attends FNDC 2013 - June 20, 2013 - Inovia Health
Adrian Fristensky, CalDentalPlan.com Update Dental Health Care Facts page
Adrian Fristensky, owner of www.CalDentalPlan.com, says these additions will make the Dental Health Care Facts page one of the most important on the site. Said Fristensky, "With the addition of the Mayo Clinic link to the site, along with the other links providing facts on the important... - June 20, 2013 - CalDentalPlan.com
Bike Virginia 2013 Tour to Award Three Grants for Community Biking Initiatives in Roanoke, Botetourt, and Craig Counties
Grant Awards Supported by Proceeds from Bike Virginia Tour Event - June 20, 2013 - queue
Chiropractor in Mooresville Offers New Treatment for Chronic Injuries
Dr. Dan Zagst at Lake Norman Chiropractic offers an effective treatment for chronic injuries with medication or surgery. - June 20, 2013 - DZ Chiro Therapies
New York City Plastic Surgeon Starts Foundation to Benefit Underprivileged Kids
NYC Plastic Surgeon Robert Morin, MD Co-Founds Charity to Fund Pediatric Surgical Missions to Developing Countries. - June 20, 2013 - Robert Morin Plastic Surgeon
Rosellini Scientific's Dental Division Expands Offering of Single Point-of-Contact for Mobile Nursing Home Medical Needs
The acquisition of Grey Owl Dental, LLC enables Rosellini Scientific to deliver full-service dental care to nursing home patients in addition to providing a single point of contact for clinical products and services for rehabilitation health care facilities. - June 19, 2013 - Rosellini Scientific, LLC
Children’s Dentistry of San Diego Grand Opening
Grand opening for pediatric dentistry in San Diego! - June 19, 2013 - Carlsbad Children's Dentistry
Dr. Mark Galland to Discuss Injury Prevention and Treatment on WRAL News’ Rex On Call Segment
Orthopaedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine Specialist to Appear on Segment Featuring the Latest in Medical Technology, Treatments and Health Trends - June 19, 2013 - Dr. Galland
Medaris Announces Vela Cardiac Telehealth Monitoring Service
Medaris, Inc. announced today the release of their Vela Cardiac Telehealth Monitoring service focused on helping healthcare organizations reduce costs and improve patient care. - June 19, 2013 - Medaris
Fertility Preservation Network Sponsors Dash for Dads 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 19, 2013 - ReproTech, LLC
Rabbi Shlomo Braun Visits Aleh Foundation Supporter in Rockville, MD.
Rabbi Shlomo Braun, Founder and Director of Aleh Foundation recently made a trip to Washington, DC and met with several former associates from the days when he was a congressional staff member. There, he made a presentation about important issues of concern to the Brooklyn Jewish communities, as well as updated them of the unique services Aleh provides for the disabled population. - June 19, 2013 - Aleh Foundation
Radiological Physician Associates & The Fairmont General Hospital Uni-Directional Interface Completed
SkyRIS a premier Tele-Radiology Information System, which consolidates patient data from multiple facilities, has completed a uni-directional PACS interface for Fairmont General Hospital, located in Fairmont, West Virginia. Radiological Physician Associates (RPA) is the State of West... - June 19, 2013 - Radiological Physician Associates
Social Security Trustees Report Disability Trust Fund to Reach Exhaustion in 2016, Allsup Reports
Allsup outlines considerations for people with disabilities; Congress has reallocated FICA taxes in past to continue fully funding Social Security Disability Insurance benefits - June 19, 2013 - Allsup
Olympia Medical Center, Los Angeles, CEO, John A. Calderone, PhD, Receives National Award for Infection Control Leadership
John Calderone, PhD, Chief Executive Officer at Olympia Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA, has been named the recipient of the 4th Annual Healthcare Administrator Award, presented by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC). APIC is a multi-disciplinary,... - June 19, 2013 - Olympia Medical Center
OrthoNeuro Welcomes Two New Physicians to Growing Practice
OrthoNeuro announced today that doctors Keith LaDu, DO and Sandy Lane, MD will join the multi-specialty physician group July 1st, 2013. Dr. LaDu is a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopy, joint replacement, and sports medicine. Dr. Lane is board certified in Family Medicine and fellowship trained in Sports Medicine. Both physicians will continue to practice in Lincoln Village and at OrthoNeuro's new Dublin office when it opens this Summer. - June 18, 2013 - OrthoNeuro
Emerge Diagnostics and Gatesway Foundation Announces Implementation of the EFA-STM Program©
Gatesway Foundation and Emerge Diagnostics are pleased to announce the first Oklahoma implementation of the EFA Soft Tissue Management - EFA STM© Program. The program is specifically designed to assist employers in offering better treatment options for compensable work related injuries. The... - June 18, 2013 - Emerge Diagnostics
Mountain Sleep Recognized as One of Nation's Best Sleep Facilities
Mountain Sleep has earned "Honorable Mention" as one of the Best Facilities in the 2013 National Sleep Achievement Awards, presented by Advance Magazine. Entries were submitted for months from a national field of nominees, and then judged by a panel of fellow sleep medicine professionals. - June 17, 2013 - Mountain Sleep
“Spirit Walking with Evelyn Rysdyk” on June 18 “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show with Host Christina Pratt
On her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity,” teacher, author and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks to Evelyn Rysdyk, author of Spirit Walking: A Course in Shamanic Power, about the unique qualities all indigenous shamans share and how we may learn from them in order to heal ourselves and the world. - June 17, 2013 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
CFS Clinical Exceeds $700 Million in Clinical Trial Site Payments
CFS Clinical (CFS) achieved a significant milestone of $700 Million in site payments issued – a number that continues to grow as pharma drives to accelerate trials and comply with the latest Sunshine Act legislation. Since its inception, CFS has been perfecting its first-to-market solutions... - June 16, 2013 - Clinical Financial Services
Stroke Gold Plus Award Presented to South Nassau Communities Hospital
In addition to the Get with the Guideline-Stroke award, South Nassau is a recipient of the association’s Target: Stroke Honor Roll, for improving stroke care. - June 15, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Medical Device Industry Leaders to Host Workshops at AVF Vein Forum
The American Venous Forum (AVF) would like to thank leading medical device industries for hosting workshops during The Vein Forum: A Comprehensive Hands-On Course for Practicing Physicians. The American Venous Forum (AVF) is dedicated to improving the care of patients with venous and lymphatic disease through education, research and technology. - June 14, 2013 - American Venous Forum
TomoTherapy® Delivers Radiation to Where It is Needed in the Body and Premier Cancer Centers Dallas Now Delivers TomoTherapy® to North Texas
Approximately 900 patients have been known to make the arduous trek from Dallas to Tulsa for a specialized cancer treatment that they can now get much closer to home. The TomoTherapy® H™ Series is a premier and sought after technology, well-known for its ability to deliver targeted... - June 14, 2013 - Premier Cancer Centers Dallas
ALPCO to Distribute NAG Assays from PPR Diagnostics
New distribution agreement allows ALPCO to distribute NAG assays from PPR Diagnostics. - June 13, 2013 - ALPCO
Spectral MD Announces 510(k) Clearance by the FDA for DeepView™ Medical Imaging System
Spectral MD™ (“Spectral MD” or “The Company”), a medical device imaging company, announces the DeepView™ Medical Imaging System has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for studies of blood flow in microcirculation. The... - June 13, 2013 - Spectral MD