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Hip Replacement in Younger Patients Becoming More Common, Arizona Orthopaedic Associates Says
Hip replacements in younger patients are on the rise in America, according to the orthopedic surgeons and hip replacement specialists at Arizona Orthopaedic Associates at Gateway. - June 03, 2012 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
FastMed Urgent Care Launches Second Annual Keep Cooler Program
Free Igloo coolers to be donated to schools and organized teams to avoid heat related injuries Valley-wide. - June 02, 2012 - FastMed
South Jersey Had First Annual Family Food Distribution Day in Voorhees
1st Annual Family Food Distribution Day Volunteers of all ages will feed over 200 families in South Jersey this weekend! Who: Samost Jewish Family and Children’s Service (www.jfcssnj.org) & Golden Slipper Clubs What: 1st Annual Family Food Distribution Day When: Sunday, June 3rd,... - June 02, 2012 - Samost JFCS
Rosa to Present Beta Cell Mass Research at 2012 ADA Annual Meeting
Modeling analysis enables development of clinical markers for beta cell mass. - June 02, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Satori World Medical Exhibiting at 2012 Public Risk Management Association (PRIMA) Conference in Nashville, TN
Satori to showcase innovative medical travel benefit, as an approach to lowering public entity healthcare costs. - June 02, 2012 - Satori World Medical
Acutecare Telemedicine Discusses the Benefits of Telestroke Services in Georgia at Kiwanis Club of Northside Atlanta
Michael Woodcock, Sales Executive for AcuteCare Telemedicine (ACT), spoke at the Kiwanis Club of Northside Atlanta on April 13th discussing the benefits of ACT’s teleneurology services for residents of rural Georgia who lack access to emergency neurological expertise. The presentation was... - June 02, 2012 - AcuteCare Telemedicine
Colorado BioScience Association Praises Boettcher Foundation for Ongoing Commitment to Early-Career Investigators Through Its Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program
Colorado BioScience Association congratulates Boettcher Foundation on the announcement of its 2012 class of Boettcher Investigators in the Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program. Now in its third year, the program provides for the discovery of new knowledge that improves human health through the investment in and advancement of early-career scientists. - June 02, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
IOS Health Systems Selected by South Florida Regional Extension as Featured EHR Partner
IOS Health Systems (IOS), a leading innovator of web-based electronic health record (EHR), practice management and services to medical providers announces that the South Florida Regional Extension Center (SFREC) has selected IOS as a Featured Partner and Certified EHR Vendor. - June 02, 2012 - IOS Health Systems
CareOne Introduces Anti-Gravity Therapy
CareOne's newest nursing and rehabilitation center -- CareOne at Hanover Township, which opened in April -- has introduced a progressive, state-of-the art-therapy device known as an Anti-Gravity Treadmill. Manufactured by AlterG, the Anti-Gravity Treadmill features patented differential air... - June 01, 2012 - CareOne
Mark F. Weiss, Nationally Known Healthcare Expert, to Deliver Webinar on Essential ACO Issues for Hospital-Based Medical Groups
Mark F. Weiss of Advisory Law Group is delivering a webinar on June 15, 2012, on the 7 essential issues for hospital based medical groups considering ACO affiliation. The latest in the Advisory Law Group Webinar Series, sign up is via www.advisorylawgroup.com. - June 01, 2012 - Advisory Law Group, a Prof. Corp.
Preferred Private Care Offers Complimentary Home Safety Inspections
June is home safety month. Home safety inspection checklist can help seniors minimize the risk of injury. - June 01, 2012 - Preferred Private Care
Heartbeat 2012: 200 New Patients to be Treated
Over 200 more children with heart disease will be saved by Heartbeat as a result of funds raised from the fourth consecutive annual Heartbeat concert and gala dinner held at Casino du Liban Saturday (May 5). Since it was founded, Heartbeat has managed to save more than 1,000 children by securing timely surgical and medical intervention for them. - June 01, 2012 - Heartbeat - La Chaine de L'Espoir
Overlooking IT Forensics as a Crucial Component of an Organization’s IT Structure Can Prove Costly – Expose Deficiencies with a Global Digital Forensics IT Assessment
For any organization or enterprise that finds their digital assets are an important component to operate effectively and successfully in today’s digital world, overlooking or under appreciating the need for IT forensics can deal a devastating blow to any lofty ambitions for long-term success. - May 31, 2012 - Global Digital Forensics
Virtual Speech Center Releases an iPad App to Practice Plurals
Expedition with Plurals was created by a certified speech and language pathologist for PK–3 students to practice regular (e.g., cat/cats) and irregular plurals (foot/feet) in multiple contexts, targeting both receptive and expressive language skills and accompanied by recorded audio instructions. This fun and colorful app includes both an audio recording feature that allows students to hear their productions and a fun memory game that can be customized. - May 31, 2012 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.
Air Ambulance Transfers Complex Balloon Pump Patient Successfully via Medical Air Transport
Air ambulance service provider, Air Ambulance Worldwide Inc., delivers emergency medical air transport internationally to complex balloon pump dependent, ventilated patient with much success. - May 31, 2012 - Air Ambulance Worldwide
Care Plus NJ Ranked Number One for Customer Satisfaction in 2011 MHCA Survey
Care Plus NJ, Inc. has been ranked number one in the 2011 Mental Health Corporations of America, Inc. (MHCA) Customer Satisfaction Survey for the third time. - May 31, 2012 - Care Plus NJ, Inc.
Olympus Europa and Applied Spectral Imaging Expand Cooperation by Establishing Sales and Marketing Framework Agreement
European framework agreement outlining the terms for distribution by Olympus subsidiaries in Europe of the GenASIs automated imaging platforms for genetic and pathological analysis. - May 31, 2012 - Applied Spectral Imaging
COR Retreat Releases Food Addiction Infographic
COR Retreat, a non-profit food addiction treatment program in Minnesota, releases an infographic titled Understanding Food Addiction in America, featuring statistics, symptoms and treatment options. - May 31, 2012 - COR Retreat, Inc.
Physician Alignment Vice President Named at South Nassau Communities Hospital
Mr. Yedvab is responsible for enhancing relationships with existing physicians and other providers, growing new physician relationships and assisting in the development and implementation of innovative programs, strategies and partnerships. - May 31, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Hepatitis B Foundation Honors U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Dr. Howard Koh and Breaks Fundraising Record at Crystal Ball
Philadelphia-area Nonprofit Raises More Than $102,000 to Support its Global Hepatitis B Research, Outreach & Patient Advocacy - May 31, 2012 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Royal Care Pharmacy (RCP) Joins PCCA
RCP is pleased to announce PCCA membership. - May 31, 2012 - Royal Care Pharmacy Inc
21st Century Oncology Offers New Procedure to Diagnose and Plan Treatment for a Lesion Deep in the Lung
Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy uses GPS-like technology to locate, biopsy and prepare to treat a lung lesion - May 31, 2012 - 21st Century Oncology
Devoted Wellness, LLC to Launch Individual Wellness Coaching Programs
Corporate Wellness company Devoted Wellness is launching individual wellness coaching plans available June 1, 2012. - May 31, 2012 - Devoted Wellness
Jacksonville's 1st 7K to Offer Participants Unique Discounts for 20 Local Merchants & Will Crown King and Queen
The Goal is to celebrate the healthy community of Riverside/Avondale and start a health revolution. To inspire and motivate Northeast Floridians to promote the necessity of healthy and happy communities to live, work and play in the Health Planning Council of Northeast Florida is hosting Jacksonville’s 1st 7K. - May 31, 2012 - Health Planning Council of Northeast Florida
Royale Hayat Launches Center for Diagnostic Imaging
The Royale Hayat Hospital inaugurated its state-of-the-art Center for Diagnostic Imaging in the presence of senior physicians, corporate partners and the national press at the hospital’s Gardenia ballroom. - May 31, 2012 - Royale Hayat Hospital
DysNet Chairman, Geoff Adams-Spink, Appointed to Board of Disability Rights UK
Thalidomide survivor and chairman of network for people with limb differences to work with leading UK disability charity. - May 30, 2012 - DysNet Limb Difference Network
International Dental Students Use Their Skills to Help Children in the Mountains of Nepal
As National Smile Month ends in the UK, Work the World are preparing for the launch of their 2012 Dental Outreach Project. The unique student placement programme aims to tackle the lack of dental care available to rural communities in developing countries, screening and treating . - May 30, 2012 - Work the World
Infrared Residential Saunas Offer Hot List of Health Benefits: Sunlighten Infrared Saunas Bring the Spa Experience Home
Available for use in the privacy of the home, Sunlighten infrared residential saunas can boost health and spur weight loss. Residential saunas bring the spa experience into the home. - May 29, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The Children’s Hospital at MUMC Celebrates 20 Years as a CMN Hospital
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the partnership between The Children’s Hospital at Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) and Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Hospitals. Since 1992, these two organizations have raised more than $7 million to provide healthcare for children in... - May 28, 2012 - Memorial Health
Ralph Macchio to MC The Maurer Foundation’s Pink Diamond Dinner on Saturday, June 16th at Villa Lombardi’s, Holbrook, NY
Ralph Macchio, Long Islander and acclaimed actor, will be performing the honor of Master of Ceremonies at this year’s Maurer Foundation Pink Diamond Dinner. Macchio is best known for his lead role in The Karate Kid (1984) and his role in My Cousin Vinny (1992). He recently appeared in Dancing... - May 27, 2012 - The Maurer Foundation
Cosmetic Dentist in Gulfport, Spraberry Dental Clinic Adds “Comfort Zone” for Patients
MS Cosmetic Dentists in Gulfport at the Spraberry Dental Clinic has added more features to their in-office sanctuary, “The Comfort Zone.” The Comfort Zone was created to offer a relaxing atmosphere for Spraberry Dental Clinic’s adult patients who are 21 years or older. The... - May 27, 2012 - Spraberry Dental
Award-Winning Documentary "The Keeper of the Keys" Helps People Thrive in Change
Award-winning self-help film "The Keeper of the Keys" can people thrive in change, said best-selling author and women's empowerment expert Hueia Su. - May 27, 2012 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
“Soul Loss and Family Values: Part 2” on May 29 “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show with 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 continues her conversation about soul loss in children and the environment necessary to raise healthy children. Part 1 of Soul Loss and Family Values aired on May 22. - May 26, 2012 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Abu Dhabi to Host Arab Pediatric Pulmonology Association 3rd Annual Congress Event Alongside Sheikh Khalifa Medical City’s Pediatric Update 2012
Abu Dhabi is set to host in November the 3rd Annual Congress of the Arab Pediatric Pulmonologist Association (APPA) for the first time in the UAE alongside the 3rd Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) Pediatric Update. - May 26, 2012 - Synovetics
Get-Braces.com Launches Braces Color Picker Widget for Orthodontists
Get-braces.com has developed a widget that allows orthodontists to put a braces color picker on their orthodontic websites. The widget is available to all orthodontists to put on their site at no cost. It is easy to install in just a few minutes by copying and pasting a few lines of code. The code... - May 26, 2012 - Get-Braces.com
Luau Benefiting the Stanislaus Health Foundation
Dr. Lars and Mrs. Sabrina Enevoldsen will be hosting a Luau, June 23, at their beautiful private Modesto home to benefit the Stanislaus Health Foundation. - May 26, 2012 - Stanislaus Health Services Agency
PIH Reaches out to Retired Baby Boomers to Fill Volunteer Needs
Volunteering offers Boomers the opportunity to continue to use their professional skills for the benefit of their community hospital. - May 26, 2012 - Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital
Great Wall Chinese Medicine Has a Big Event on Diabetes
This is a phenomenal opportunity for the public to learn techniques for well-being and to learn the newest information on Diabetes Prevention from one of the top Diabetes Experts in the world, Dr. Wang. - May 26, 2012 - Great Wall Chinese Medicine
Wexford University Offers Online Sport Psychology Degree
Now offering a popular Sport Psychology degree for students, Wexford University provides a variety of online degree programs. The online Sport Psychology program is available to students from around the world. - May 25, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Cali Estes, the Addictions Coach, Exposes Xanax Prescription Drug Abuse on NBC Nightly News
The Addictions Coach exposes the pitfalls of abusing Xanax and how doctors do not explain all the issues surrounding the drug clearly to clients before they get hooked and can not quit. - May 25, 2012 - The Addictions Coach
TTC Sponsors the "2nd Annual State of Clinical Development Cost" Conference in Philadelphia for the Second Year in a Row
Representatives from the Pharmaceutical, CROs, and the Research/Development industries learn from leading Practitioners. - May 25, 2012 - TTC LLC
Okyanos Heart Institute Names Erika Mangrum Senior Vice President of Marketing
Healthcare and Marketing Leader Joins Facility Improving the Lives of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease - May 25, 2012 - Okyanos Heart Institute
Carolina Speech Pathology Announces Bedside FEES Service for Washington State During Washington Health Care Association Conference
Carolina Speech Pathology announced the expansion of their bedside swallow study service to Washington beginning on June 1, 2012. The announcement was made at the annual Washington Health Care Association conference on May 23rd. Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow (commonly referred to as... - May 24, 2012 - Carolina Speech Pathology, LLC
New Diet and Weight Loss Website Offers Effective Programs for Major Weight Loss from Celebrity Fitness Pro
A brand-new website at http://diet-weight-loss-center.info/ helps people lose weight fast for summer. The diet and weight loss site provides two different options for significant weight loss. - May 24, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Spinal Decompression & Chiropractic Center Receives Five Star Service Award
A prestigious award has been given in the city of Denton to a local Chiropractor. - May 24, 2012 - The Spinal Decompression & Chiropractic Center
Friends of Karen Receives Entergy Corporation Grant for Families in Need
Friends of Karen, a children’s charity, has received a $15,000 grant from Entergy Corporation to help families with a critically-ill child. This is the fifth consecutive year that Entergy has recognized the terrible toll that families have to pay when caring for a child with cancer or another... - May 24, 2012 - Friends of Karen
FastMed Urgent Care Announces Open House Celebration in Goodyear, AZ
Free community event for families and free health screenings available - May 24, 2012 - FastMed
HR Outsourcing Firm CPEhr Hires New Director of Benefits Compliance
Dana Osayande named CPEhr’s new Director of Benefits to oversee compliance and overall management of CPEhr’s Benefits Department. - May 23, 2012 - CPE HR, Inc.
Winter Park Laser Launches Informative New Website
Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center has been a premiere medical spa in Orlando, Fl for over eight years, and has recently revamped their medical spa website introducing a wealth of information on the latest cosmetic procedures in the medical spa industry. The new website covers over 10... - May 23, 2012 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
SLEEK Surgical & MedSpa Announces SLEEK Getaway Vacation
SLEEK Surgical & MedSpa® Getaway allows for the patient to travel to sunny Florida for cosmetic surgery procedures in paradise. SLEEK Surgical & MedSpa® has partnered with hotels to provide affordable rates and great aftercare for the patient. - May 23, 2012 - SLEEK Surgical & MedSpa