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BioBeats Announces New CEO; Rob Brougham Strengthens Commercial Team to Drive Growth
BioBeats, the leading machine learning platform that delivers insights about the real-time wellbeing and stress of employees in corporate settings and to consumers via its ‘Hear and Now’ app (currently ranked #4 in the App Store in the Mindfulness Category), today announced it has... - June 10, 2016 - BioBeats
Launch of New Job Board Dedicated to Long Term Care Promises Staffing Challenge Relief
LTCjob.com will provide very cost effective job postings to long term care organizations including home health, skilled nursing, assisted living and hospice. - June 06, 2016 - LTCjob.com
Jeff Thompson, MD, Joins MedAware Systems’ Scientific Advisory Board
MedAware Systems, Inc. announced today that Dr. Jeff Thompson is joining the Company’s Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Thompson is the former Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Gundersen Health System. He is an internationally recognized leader in healthcare quality. A... - June 04, 2016 - Biomed Industries Inc.
Forcura Launches Secure Mobile Messaging Solution
Secure messaging app provides complete communications solution for healthcare. - May 26, 2016 - Forcura, LLC
Connecticut Professional Care Management Company Offering Expert Guidance for Aging Adults Expands Practice - Welcomes New Gerontologist
Sage Solutions, LLC, a professional care management company based in West Hartford, CT providing guidance for families of aging parents is pleased to announce that gerontologist Casey McGannon, MA has joined the practice and will support communities with her expertise in eldercare management and... - May 25, 2016 - Sage Solutions
Techmedic International B.V. Receives FDA Clearance for Its Dyna-Vision Telemonitoring System
Techmedic International B.V., a leading developer and manufacturer of remote diagnostic monitoring solutions in the digital health market, is pleased to announce that it has received FDA clearance for its Dyna-Vision Telemonitoring System. The wireless, patch-based ECG and vital signs monitoring... - May 20, 2016 - Techmedic International
New Rule Helps Public Health Agencies Track and Prevent Workplace Injury and Illness
Nearly 5,000 workers die each year and millions are injured on the job in the U.S., costing roughly $250 billion per year. This amount is more than the cost of many other common diseases. The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) yesterday released a new rule requiring employers to electronically report to OSHA all work-related injuries and illnesses. This new rule will significantly improve the capacity for states to track and prevent work-related injuries and illnesses. - May 12, 2016 - Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
TiEcon 2016 Announces CallHealth Services Pvt Ltd as a 2016 TiE50 Top Start-Up
TiE Silicon Valley is a globally networked not-for-profit organization fostering technology entrepreneurship through mentoring, education, and networking. www.tieeco.org - May 06, 2016 - CallHealth Services Pvt Ltd
Thomas Krummel, MD, Joins MedAware Systems’ Scientific Advisory Board
MedAware Systems, Inc. announced today that Dr. Thomas Krummel is joining the Company’s Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Krummel is the Emile Holman Professor and immediate past Chair of the Department of Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine, the Susan B. Ford Surgeon-in-Chief at... - May 01, 2016 - Biomed Industries Inc.
Always Best Care of San Diego Announces Major Senior Health Event
Always Best Care Senior Services of San Diego is honored to help host the 17th Annual Senior Health Fair on Friday, April 29, 2016 from 10:00am to 1:00pm at Sonrise Community Church in Santee, CA. The health fair is free to attend and will have blood pressure, blood glucose, stroke, hearing, vision and balance screenings available. In addition, there will be several senior-focused exhibitors and presenters at this event. - April 28, 2016 - Always Best Care Senior Services
Care Keepers CEO: Greater Saint Louis Needs Better Homecare Options
Camille Love, a home health care expert and CEO of Care Keepers Home Care, says that data proves that the greater St. Louis area needs better home health care options. - April 23, 2016 - Care Keepers Home Care LLC
Ex-Journalist Launches Website to Connect Families to Senior Advocates for Help Finding Assisted Living
Tony’s Rolodex refers families to trusted Senior Placement Advocates for help finding Assisted Living and Memory Care. It is launching first in Arizona and Florida. Advocates provide an alternative to the services of such Senior Housing Referral websites as A Place for Mom and Caring.com. - April 07, 2016 - Tony's Rolodex LLC
mumms Software Welcomes Two Software Engineers from New Orleans Coding School Operation Spark
mumms Software, a rapidly growing hospice software development company welcomes two new software engineers from New Orleans coding school, Operation Spark. mumms Software is proud to welcome the engineers and to be a part of the growing New Orleans technology community. “Modern technology... - March 24, 2016 - mumms Software
New Generation of OTP Tokens by Protectimus
Protectimus introduces a new generation of hardware OTP tokens Protectimus SLIM and Protectimus SLIM mini. New tokens have 2 form-factors: regular bank card ISO/IEC 7810 ID-1 (85.6 x 53.98 x 0.76 mm) and a mini card 64 x 38 mm in size. The main feature of the new product is that it can be... - March 15, 2016 - Protectimus Limited
Always Best Care of San Diego Announces Home Health Care Services
Bill Mathis, owner of Always Best Care Senior Services of San Diego, is excited to inform the public about skilled home health care services offered by ABC. Always Best Care, which serves the needs of seniors in San Diego County, including the communities of San Diego, Escondido, Chula Vista, La... - March 15, 2016 - Always Best Care Senior Services
New Source for High-Quality Patient Transfer and Body Protection Products: ICS Medical Supply
Health care professionals and family caregivers now have a new, convenient source they can trust for high-quality patient transfer tools and body protection products. ICS Medical Supply, an online retailer and the exclusive east coast U.S. distributor for Medicare System, was officially launched... - March 04, 2016 - ICS Medical Supply
Tryten Debuts NOVA 2 Modular Medical Tablet Cart at HIMSS16
Tryten will be debuting the NOVA 2 Modular Medical Tablet Cart at HIMSS16 booth 12317. - February 29, 2016 - Tryten
Healthiply Launches Preventive Healthcare Platform
Healthiply is a health-tech startup focused on early detection of health issues and prevention of lifestyle diseases. To put it simply, Healthiply’s mission is to make India healthy! Healthiply provides complete lifecycle management around preventive care, which includes lab bookings, doctor counselling and follow-up care. - February 27, 2016 - Healthiply
Assessment Shows Nation’s Guard is Down Against Zika Virus and Mosquito-Borne Diseases
The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) supports President Barack Obama’s request of $1.8 billion to combat Zika virus. Declared a “global health emergency” by the World Health Organization, Zika virus increasingly threatens to spread local epidemics in the... - February 08, 2016 - Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
HomeWell Senior Care Celebrates Five Years of Providing In-Home Care to Seniors
As More Seniors Age in Place, HomeWell Continues to Grow to Meet the Increasing Need for Reputable Caregivers. - February 05, 2016 - HomeWell Senior Care
Boutique Business Treats More Than Just Head Lice
The Lice Lounge Hair Care Center in Downtown White Bear Lake is taking care of those pesky Pediculus Capitus once and for all. They are also providing a relaxing environment, caring support, and an eye-opening education that proves to be priceless. “I had no idea what I was even looking for,... - February 03, 2016 - The Lice Lounge
Living Well Assisted Living at Home Receives Best of Home Care® and Best Employer Award ®
Living Well Assisted Living at Home today announced that it has been recognized the Best of Home Care Award from Home Care Pulse as provider of choice. Awarded to only the top ranking home care providers, based on client and employee satisfaction scores gathered by Home Care Pulse, Living Well... - January 29, 2016 - Living Well Assisted Living At Home
PRIMO and Cancer Action Now, Inc. Honors Women in Oncology
The Practical Recommendations in Immuno and Molecular Oncology (PRIMO) meeting sponsored by Cancer Action Now, Inc. announces that Suzanne Topalian, MD from Johns Hopkins University and Ranjana Tavorath, MD from Novartis have been honored with the meetings first ever Women in Oncology award. - January 18, 2016 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
Ann Arbor Senior Care Company Provides Winter Nutrition Tips for Seniors
When the temperature drops, healthy eating can become less of a priority. As winter settles in, staying inside and piling extra cheese on a chili dog may sound more inviting than squeezing fresh lemon on an arugula salad. Keeping a healthy diet amidst a pure Michigan winter can be a challenge then,... - January 18, 2016 - Right at Home Ann Arbor
MMRHealthcare Selects Friendly Health’s Virtual Health Care Delivery Platform to Serve Its Patients More Effectively
Friendly Health Technologies is pleased to announce that MMRHealthcare, a clinic in Boynton Beach owned and operated by the Chairman of the Board of one of the leading ACO’s in the country, has selected Friendly Health’s Asynchronous Patient-Doctor communication platform to better serve... - January 17, 2016 - Friendly
MedAware Systems Successfully Completes Phase 2 Beta Testing
MedAware Systems, Inc. announced today it has successfully completed its second phase of Beta testing. The Company tabulated and analyzed results from its second phase of Beta testing from a diverse group of physicians and other healthcare professionals across the United Sates. Results exceeded... - January 17, 2016 - Biomed Industries Inc.
Nixon Law Group Announces New Partner
New Partner Rebecca E. Gwilt Joins Nixon Law Group, Health Law Firm, Establishes Richmond Healthcare Practice. - January 05, 2016 - Nixon Law Group, LLC
MDSupplies and Service Now Recognized as Google Trusted Store
MDSupplies recognized and awarded by Google as part of the Google Trusted Stores program. - December 30, 2015 - MDSupplies and Service
Holistic Care of The Valley Opens in Arizona
New medical staffing and at home care company, "Holistic Care of The Valley" opens for business in the Phoenix, AZ area. They primarily service the disabled and the elderly, and fill in for understaffed hospitals and health centers. Visit their website for more information at www.HolisticCareofTheValley.com. - December 24, 2015 - Holistic Care of The Valley
Always Best Care of Bristol Expands Senior Care Services Into Northwest Connecticut
Rick Downey, President of Always Best Care Senior Services of Greater Bristol, is pleased to announce the expansion of the Always Best Care brand throughout North West Connecticut, Bristol, Waterbury and Northern New Haven counties. Downey, who is a lifelong resident of the state of Connecticut, is... - December 23, 2015 - Always Best Care Bristol, CT
Local Private Homecare Company Bringing Holiday Cheer to Local Seniors
This year, Preferred Private Care is bringing holiday cheer to some of the local Senior communities Lynmoore Assisted Living and Memory Care in Fort Pierce, Broadmoor Assisted Living in Fort Pierce, Port St. Lucie Nursing and Restorative Care Center in Port St. Lucie and the current clients... - December 07, 2015 - Preferred Private Care
CareKinesis Receives DEA Approval for Electronic Prescriptions for Controlled Substances (EPCS) EireneRxCS™ v1.0 by CareKinesis Certified by InfoGard Laboratories
CareKinesis proprietary medication decision-support and e-prescribing platform, EireneRxCS, has been approved for the electronic prescribing of controlled substances as a result of receiving Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification. - November 23, 2015 - CareKinesis
Leo Radosta CEO of mumms® Hospice Software Honored with Capital Caring Passion for Innovation Award
Leo Radosta, CEO of mumms Hospice Software was honored to receive Capital Caring's 2015 Passion for Innovation Award. The award recognizes individuals who have contributed to the healthcare industry through their dedication to innovation and progress. The award was presented at the 2015 Capital... - November 20, 2015 - mumms Software
Mercy Receives FDA Award for Medical Device Tracking
Collaborative agreement could be worth up to $5.2 million over three years. - November 18, 2015 - Mercy
iCAN Supports America's Veterans and Men's Health
For the entire month of November, Cancer Action Now Inc. (www.canceractionnow.com) will provide a free session to a US Veteran with cancer for each paid session that occurs. - November 12, 2015 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
iCAN Expands Its Expert Network
iCAN, the premier telehealth company in Cancer has added to its network, Dr. Robert Ozols, an internationally renowned expert in Ovarian Cancer. - November 10, 2015 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
MedAware Systems’ Second Angel Financing Round Successfully Closes
MedAware Systems, Inc. announced today it has successfully completed its second Angel financing round. The Company raised $1,000,000 in this round. Proceeds were primarily directed toward finalizing and launching the Beta version of its innovative and disruptive big medical data service. Key to... - October 28, 2015 - Biomed Industries Inc.
Immanuel Pathways PACE Chooses CareKinesis for Its Pharmacy Services Provider
CareKinesis partners with health care organizations to provide personalized medication therapy management and pharmacy services for high-risk populations. The results are enhanced medication-related outcomes and greater operational efficiency. - October 22, 2015 - CareKinesis
Aaron L Friedman MD, Joins MedAware Systems’ Scientific Advisory Board
MedAware Systems, Inc. announced today that Dr. Aaron L Friedman is joining the Company’s Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Aaron Friedman served as the Vice President for Health Sciences and Dean of the Medical School at the University of Minnesota. Prior to his appointment as vice president... - October 22, 2015 - Biomed Industries Inc.
mumms® Software Welcomes Tim Blackmon as Chief Information Officer, the Newest Addition to the Expanding Development Team
mumms Software, a leader in hospice and palliative care EMR, is excited to announce Tim Blackmon has joined the mumms Executive Team as Chief Information Officer to share responsibilities with Chief Technology Officer, Steven Turoff as the company continues to grow. Blackmon comes to mumms with a... - October 12, 2015 - mumms Software
National Research Recognizes Van Dyk Montclair for Quality Performance
VDHC Montclair Selected for Excellence in Action Award. - October 09, 2015 - Van Dyk Health Care
Mercy Opens World’s First Virtual Care Center
Described as a “hospital without beds,” center uses technology to care for patients. - October 06, 2015 - Mercy
Forcura Founder Named Jacksonville’s Ultimate CEO
The Jacksonville Business Journal recognized Forcura’s Founder and CEO, Craig Mandeville, as one of the city’s ultimate CEOs. - October 03, 2015 - Forcura, LLC
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.
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
John M. Phelan, MD, Joins MedAware Systems’ Scientific Advisory Board
MedAware Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce that Dr. John M. Phelan is joining the Company’s Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Phelan is the Chairman of the Cardiology Department at Dean Health System in Madison WI. He is the Director of St. Mary’s Hospital Cardiac Catheterization... - September 17, 2015 - Biomed Industries Inc.
Home Care Assistance – Toronto/York Region Reacts to National Report Card on Health Care
Home Care Assistance – Toronto/York Region (HomeCareAssistance-Toronto.com), the leading provider of non-medical, in-home senior care in the Greater Toronto Area, is reacting to the 2015 National Report Card on Health Care in Canada. According to the poll, conducted on behalf of the Canadian... - September 11, 2015 - Home Care Assistance Toronto
Avow Hospice Expedites HomeCare HomeBase Workflows with Forcura Implementation
Avow Hospice has decided to move forward with Forcura and simplify their process for attaching documents to charts in HCHB. - August 31, 2015 - Forcura, LLC
Errol R. Alden, MD, Joins MedAware Systems’ Scientific Advisory Board
MedAware Systems, Inc. announced today that Dr. Errol R. Alden is joining the Company’s Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Alden recently retired as the Executive Director and CEO of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Previous to his appointment as Executive Director in 2004, he served... - August 27, 2015 - Biomed Industries Inc.
New AbStar AIR – Bionic Fitness Introduces Safer, More Effective Alternative to Exercise Ball
Bionic Fitness introduces the AbStar AIR (abstar.com), a versatile, simple-to-use home fitness product. An alternative to the unwieldy, often dangerous exercise ball, the AbStar AIR’s unique rounded-star design offers the benefits of exercising on an unstable surface, allowing users to maintain continuous muscle engagement during exercises for a more effective and safer workout. Using only the AbStar AIR, users can tone and strengthen muscles, and achieve high-intensity, full-body workouts. - August 19, 2015 - Bionic Fitness