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Aran Insurance Services Group Announces Senior Management Additions
Aran Insurance Services Group announced today the appointment of Jim Henry as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) of property and casualty operations and Kevin DeMoss as Vice President of Product Development. In his role as CUO of Aran’s P&C operations, Henry will lead the development of... - March 07, 2011 - Aran Insurance Services Group
Physicians can Capture Growing Botox Market with IAPAM's Hands-On Botox Training
A new report shows that the market for botox, dermal fillers and other minimally-invasive procedures is growing at a rate of 9% annually. To capture this market "will require hands-on, physician-lead botox training like that offered by the IAPAM at its Aesthetic Medicine Symposium," recommends Jeff Russell, Executive Director of the IAPAM. - March 07, 2011 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Oakmont Senior Living Selects Integral Senior Living to Manage Key Property in Concord
Oakmont Senior Living, a recognized leader in the retirement industry, has selected Integral Senior Living (ISL), a well-respected senior living community management company, to manage one of its key properties, Montecito, in Concord. “Oakmont Senior Living is dedicated to exemplary service... - March 07, 2011 - Oakmont Senior Living
Oakmont Senior Living Selects Integral Senior Living to Manage Key Southern California Property
Oakmont Senior Living, a recognized leader in the retirement industry, has selected Integral Senior Living (ISL), a well-respected senior living community management company, to manage one of its key properties, Oakmont of Escondido Hills in Escondido. “Oakmont Senior Living is dedicated to... - March 07, 2011 - Oakmont Senior Living
South Nassau Communities Hospital Food Services Manager Receives Prestigious Sodexo Award
Mr. Alexander was selected from a pool of more than 100 Sodexo general managers nominated for the award and who work at New York metropolitan area hospitals and health systems. - March 06, 2011 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Lenair Healing Foundation Announces Support for Small Nonprofits Through Innovative Fundraising Vehicle
Nonprofits that participate with the Lenair Healing Foundation must be able to accept tax-deductible donations and need only communicate to their current members and announce the event. - March 06, 2011 - The Lenair Self(s) Healing Center, Inc
Delray Center for Healing Launches Outpatient Detox Program
The Pheonix living program provides full time structure and monitoring, with clients spending the day receiving therapeutic services at the Delray Center then retiring to the very comfortable therapeutic residence in the evening. These programs are designed to flow seamlessly into lower intensity relapse prevention aftercare programs, to provide solid continuity of care. Delray Center clients that have completed any of these comprehensive programs have by far the highest success rates. - March 06, 2011 - Delray Center
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. Announces New Government Services Administration (GSA) Contract
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. (MiMHS) announces it is now a GSA Contractor (V797P-4382b) with the WatchWT MedGem and BodyGem indirect calorimeters. GSA Advantage is a purchasing portal designed to streamline purchasing to save time and improve efficiency. Becoming a GSA contractor is an... - March 06, 2011 - Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc.
DuoSuccess TCM Research: More Than Acupuncture, More Than You Know - TCM Music Therapy & TCM Theme Park
The latest breakthrough achievements of TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine), TCM Music Therapy and TCM Theme Park, to be showcased at ITB Berlin from 9th March ~ 13th March. - March 05, 2011 - DuoSuccess TCM Research
Family Travels to Rhode Island from Ohio for Fertility Preservation for Two-Year-Old Girl
On Tuesday, March 1, 2011, Jared Robins, MD, a reproductive endocrinologist and leader of the Program for Fertility Preservation at Women & Infants Hospital, cryopreserved an ovary of a two-year-old girl from Ohio who is battling a stage four neuroblastoma. This surgical procedure, which was performed at Hasbro Children’s Hospital, offers the hope of fertility when this patient survives her treatment. - March 05, 2011 - Women & Infants Hospital
DMF Delivers eDischarge on iPad and Tablet PCs
DMF Systems launch their eDischarge solution on iPad and tablet PCs. DMF Systems have maintained all of the core functionality of eDischarge on the iPad whilst enabling greater efficiency for clinicians. - March 05, 2011 - DMF Systems
South Nassau Communities Hospital Named a Beneficiary of Breast Cancer Awareness Walk
Since 2008, LI2DAY has donated a total of $82,500 to South Nassau in support of its breast cancer screening, early detection/diagnosis, and follow-up treatment program for underserved and minority patients. - March 05, 2011 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Life Enrichment Workshop Series: Spring Forward Into Your Success
Spring Forward Into Your Success is a workshop being offered to the public this spring season and is designed to help individuals learn simple and effective ways to reach any goal they are striving to achieve by focusing on the solution instead of the problem. Cathy Ciaccio, who is leading the workshop states, "We all have within us the ability to identify and resolve our internal conflicts, we just need a little help sometimes." - March 05, 2011 - Cathy Ciaccio Hypnosis
Realizing an American Dream in Colorado: from Cleaning Rags to Riches to Franchising
Scrubs Medical Janitorial is immediately launching its franchise business with a Colorado pilot program. - March 05, 2011 - Scrubs Medical Janitorial
Doctors Express of Woodbridge Launches iTriage App to Connect with Mobile Consumers
Patients now have immediate, on-the-go access to symptom, disease, medical procedures and provider information with free smartphone application - March 05, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Dr. Teresa Erb Joins Reproductive Health Specialists: Dr. Erb and New Penn Hills Facility Offer More Resources for Personalized Fertility Treatment
Reproductive Health Specialists (RHS), the region’s only independent, women-owned and operated reproductive endocrinology and fertility center located in Western Pennsylvania, announced expansion of its staff by welcoming Teresa M. Erb, M.D. as its third board certified physician, joining RHS... - March 04, 2011 - Reproductive Health Specialists
Rate the Raging Maniac in Your Life with New Facebook App
BodyLogicMD Launches the Raging Maniac Quiz on Facebook - March 04, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
BodyLogicMD Physicians Proudly Support National Nutrition Month
Doctors Encourage Americans to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables - March 04, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
Indoor Cycling Fundraiser Helps Raise Money for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Tri-State residents teaming up to "go nowhere fast" for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in this unique fundraiser. - March 04, 2011 - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Tri-State Chapter
New Book "Ways Women Orgasm" by Jane Thomas Now Available
Jane Thomas Announces the publication of her book "Ways Women Orgasm" Based on the Content of the Female Sexuality Forum www.WaysWomenOrgasm.org - March 04, 2011 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org
Dr. Jocelyn Mitchell-Williams Joins Family Service’s Board of Trustees
Family Service is proud to announce Dr. Jocelyn Mitchell-Williams as the newest member of their Board of Trustees. With her recent appointment as Associate Dean for Multicultural and Community Affairs of Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, and her impressive background in the medical field,... - March 03, 2011 - Family Service
Doctors Express – Fair Oaks Launches the iTriage Application to Put Medical Information into the Hands of Smartphone Users
Patients now have on-the-go access to Doctors Express - Fair Oaks with the free iTriage healthcare decision tool - March 03, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Capital Regional Medical Center Selected to Pilot “iNotify” – an Innovative iTriage Mobile Application Feature
Tallahassee residents can now use the free iTriage app to notify Capital Regional Medical Center about specific healthcare needs before arrival - March 03, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Pacific Biomarkers’ Dr. Amar A. Sethi Recognized by R&D Directions as One of Nine “Most Notable People in R&D”
Vice President of R&D Singled Out For Work In Seeking Clues to Heart-Disease Risk - March 03, 2011 - Pacific Biomarkers Inc
Achieve Beyond Calls for Action Against Early Intervention Cuts
The pediatric therapy and educational services company, Achieve Beyond, and A.C.T.S is asking for public support to stop New York State from cutting Early Intervention (EI) services by 20 percent in a one year span. - March 03, 2011 - Achieve Beyond: Pediatric Therapy and Autism Services
BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc. Releases I-Ease, a Stem Cell-Based Eye Drop for Dry Eye
Dr. Greg Maguire and Peter Friedman, founders of BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc., a privately owned stem cell therapeutics corporation headquartered in San Diego, CA, USA, announced today the release of I-Ease, a topically applied eye drop for relieving the pain and irritation associated with dry... - March 02, 2011 - BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc.
Heart Test Labs Announced Today the Acceptance by the American Society of Echocardiography of a Clinical Trial Abstract Utilizing Their MyoVista Technology
Heart Test Laboratories MyoVista technology has been accepted as an abstract by the American Society of Echocardiography. It is noted that these results provide continuing evidence that the MyoVista™ technology will be a superior diagnostic tool over conventional ECG. The MyoVista provided... - March 02, 2011 - Heart Test Labs
Doctors Express – Oceanside Collaborates with iTriage to Connect with Mobile Consumers
Patients now have immediate, on-the-go access to symptom, disease, medical procedures and provider information with free smartphone application - March 02, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Painting Enhances Recovery for Local Artist
The Winter 2011 Brushes with Life exhibit, the volunteer-driven creative arts program at the UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health, will be on display until late spring. - March 02, 2011 - Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health
Laser Spine Institute Announces March Seminars
Company Offers Complimentary Treatment Advice and Medical Presentations - March 02, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
BodyLogicMD Patient Tamara Savage Named Athlete of the Month
National Senior Game Association Recognizes Local Athlete’s Achievements - March 01, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island Elects New President
The Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island announced that Diane J. Bartscherer, DNP, RN, ANP-BC, has been elected president. Dr. Bartscherer has nearly 30 years of experience as a healthcare provider. - March 01, 2011 - Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island
Beacon Insurance Group, Inc. 2010 Award Supplier of the Year
South Carolina Hospitality Association Announces 2010 Industry Awards - February 28, 2011 - Beacon Insurance Group, Inc.
Finding More Balance & Ease with Dementia Caregiving
Holly Eburne's husband was diagnosed with Frontotemporal dementia 4 years ago at age 57. Holly will share tips on how she worked through the lowest point in her life to find a more peaceful and balanced life than before her husband's illness. - February 28, 2011 - Dementia Hope
Most Comprehensive NC Retirement Community Directory Expands
Carolina Aging, the most comprehensive directory of North Carolina retirement communities, continues to expand its database, now featuring nine of North Carolina’s most populous cities. - February 28, 2011 - Carolina Aging
Christina Pratt Talks About "What is Shamanic Healing" on March 8 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show
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 about shamanic healing in the 21st century – the options that are now available and the type of healing that comes about from engaging in a shamanic perspective. - February 28, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
MD Now Urgent Care Walk-In Medical Centers, Continues Its Clinics Growth and Further Expansion of Healthcare Services in Palm Beach County, Florida Area
MD Now Medical Centers, Inc. the largest provider of Urgent Care, Corporate, Employer and Occupational Healthcare services, including Workers Comp Injury care, in Palm Beach County, Florida, is proud to announce that they are continuing to expand medical facilities and grow healthcare services. MD... - February 27, 2011 - MD Now Urgent Care
Free Massage Therapy for Auto-Accident Victims
Grand Opening of Rx 4 Relief, a prescription based massage therapy company that caters to auto-accident victims in the Texas Hill Country. - February 27, 2011 - Rx 4 Relief
Charlottesville Massage Therapist Bianca H. King Launches New Website
Charlottesville massage therapist Bianca H. King launches a new website, CharlottesvilleMassageTherapy.com, about her practice German Massage Therapy. The new website offers information about different types of massage therapy including deep tissue, Swedish and Shiatsu. Massage therapy is an option... - February 27, 2011 - German Massage Therapy
Free Digital Posture Exams Offered at Foot Solutions Reading March 5th
Reading residents who have foot, knee or back pain can come to Foot Solutions of Reading on March 5th for a free digital posture exam and bilateral weight bearing analysis conducted by Dr.'s from Shillington Family Chiropractic. Reservations are required. Foot Solutions Reading is also extending the registration deadline on their popular Cash for Calories contest through March 5th. - February 26, 2011 - Foot Solutions Reading
Philadelphia Patient Advocate Betty Long to Appear on March 3 "Dr. Oz Show"
Guardian Nurses founder Betty Long will discuss patient-doctor communications on nationally syndicated “Dr. Oz Show” on March 3. - February 26, 2011 - Guardian Nurses Health Advocates
Premier Health Care Services, Inc. Receives 4-Year OSMA Re-Accreditation
Premier Health Care Services, Inc. has been surveyed by the Ohio State Medical Association Focused Task Force on Accreditation and awarded re-accreditation for 4 years as a provider of continuing medical education for physicians. - February 26, 2011 - Premier Physician Services
Experience Poises Celerity Solutions Group as EHR Integration Specialists
Celerity Solutions Group, a fluid outsource transcription partner, is leading the industry in EHR integration allowing healthcare facilities to utilize both transcription and their EHR to improve clinical documentation. This combined workflow enables providers to capture the full patient story without affecting their productivity. - February 26, 2011 - Celerity Solutions Group
Jodia Slater, NP, Named Mid-Level Provider of the Year
Jodia Slater, NP, was named mid-level provider of the year for her work in the Iredell Memorial Hospital Emergency Department in Charlotte, North Carolina, by EMP of Mecklenburg/Iredell. Ms. Slater earned her associate degree in nursing in 1999, after which she went on to complete her bachelor... - February 26, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
EMP Welcomes Bill Dennis as the Assistant Director at EMP of Craven
William R. Dennis, Jr., MD, FACEP, FAAEM, MPH recently joined EMP and will serve as the Assistant Director at EMP of Craven in New Bern, North Carolina. Dr. Dennis comes to EMP with leadership experience that will help further develop that site - he is already involved in schedule development and... - February 26, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
EMP Names David Rankey, MD, MPH, CAL/ACEP Fellow
Dr. David Rankey has joined CAL/ACEP as a Health Policy Fellow. Dr. Rankey has prior experience exploring public health issues by earning a Masters of Health Management and Policy Degree at the University of Michigan, School of Public Health. His fascination with the complexities of our health care... - February 26, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
Eden Announces Winning Artists of Naples Invitational Art Fest 2011
Eden Autism Services announces the winners of the 14th annual Naples Invitational Art Fest presented by Eden Autism Services, a juried art show, held Jan. 29 and 30, in Naples. - February 26, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Achieve Beyond Joins Alternative Behaviors
The nationwide pediatric therapy and behavioral management / autism services company has officially acquired the Northern Virginia behavioral services company Alternative Behaviors. - February 26, 2011 - Achieve Beyond: Pediatric Therapy and Autism Services
Laser Spine Institute Announces Chairman of Surgery Changes
Dr. James St. Louis Named Chairman of Surgery Emeritus, Founder And Dr. Michael Weiss Appointed Chairman Of Surgery. - February 26, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
Head Lice Prevention Tip for Spring Sports Season
The Hair Whisperers, a Southern California head lice treatment and removal service, offers a simple head lice prevention tip for families participating in baseball, softball or T-ball this Spring. Invest in a personal batting helmet. - February 26, 2011 - Hair Whisperers