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Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. Announces a 40% Increase in Revenue for 2010
Joseph McElmeel, Chairman & CEO of Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. announced a 40% increase in revenue for the year ending 2010. - February 12, 2011 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
Polaris Launches Clinical Trial to Study Impact of a Psychosocial Outcomes Management System for Oncology
A computerized method for screening and referral for psychological distress among cancer patients may improve the mental health care they receive, lead to a better quality of life and lower the long-term costs related to poor mental health and increased health care utilization. - February 12, 2011 - Polaris Health Directions
Doctors Express of Des Peres Launches iTriage App to Give Mobile Users Greater Access to Medical Information
Patients have convenient, on-the-go access to symptom, disease and provider information in the palm of their hands with the free iTriage smartphone app. - February 12, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Lake After Hours -- Central Deploys the iTriage Application to Put Medical Information Into the Hands of Smartphone Users
Patients now have on-the-go access to Lake After Hours - Central with the iTriage healthcare decision tool - February 12, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
DMF Systems Launches ePrescribing & Drug-to-Drug Interaction CDSS to Their eDischarge Solution
DMF Systems are pleased to announce the launch of several new features onto their eDischarge solution a component of their Clinical Information System GeneCIS® suite. - February 12, 2011 - DMF Systems
Clearance Sale on Select Hospital Cubicle Curtains at Hospital Curtain Solutions
In an effort to clear stock before winter inventory, Hospital Curtain Solutions is now offering many ready-made cubicle curtains at prices below regular discounts. - February 11, 2011 - Hospital Curtain Solutions, Inc.
PEPID Launches Its Application for the Apple iPad
PEPID, the leading developer of clinical decision-support information and technology for doctors and nurses, announced today the release of its Apple iPad® application, making it the first point-of-care application designed to take full advantage of the device. “I truly believe the iPad... - February 11, 2011 - PEPID, LLC
Medical Development Group Announces Feb. 16, 2011 Networking Event – “Med Device Entrepreneurship: Critical Success Factors"
Learn the key areas that have helped successful entrepreneurs succeed. Walk away with the knowledge and practical understanding of the Most Critical Success Factors for Entrepreneurial Success. This presentation covers the three major facets of Successful Entrepreneurship in Technology. - February 11, 2011 - Medical Development Group
CastCooler - Patented Orthopedic Cast Itch and Odor Relief Nominated for 2011 Edison Awards
CastCooler has been nominated for the 2011 Edison Awards in the Best New Product category. - February 11, 2011 - CastCooler
San Diego-Based VQ OrthoCare® Showcases Award-Winning Treatment Option for Osteoarthritis of the Knee at AAOS 2011 Annual Meeting
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting Draws the Brightest Minds in Orthopaedics to Share Innovation and Expertise. - February 11, 2011 - VQ OrthoCare
SynTegra Solutions Announce Expansion of Audit Services
SynTegra Solutions has announced an expansion of their services to include audits of reverse distributors. Validating return transactions to insure compliance with the manufacturer’s return policy is paramount to closing profit leaks. “With returns running at 1-2% of gross sales, many... - February 10, 2011 - SynTegra Solutions, Inc.
OrthoPathways Group, Inc. (OPG) Announces Stamina Knee™ System
OrthoPathways Group, Inc. (OPG) reports that they are in the final decision process on a new knee replacement implant system as the company continues to pursue new technologies to aid the orthopedically challenged patient. - February 10, 2011 - Global-Med Technologies Group Inc (GTG)
VQ ActionCare Launches NING Network as a Social Community Hub for Senior Fitness and Health News
Leading Social Network Platform Connects Communities Virtually Worldwide - February 10, 2011 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
UofL Awarded $9.56 Million to Form First-Ever Multi-Center Cardiovascular Research Network
UofL-led consortium includes Johns Hopkins, Emory and VCU to study cardioprotective therapies. - February 10, 2011 - University of Louisville Health Sciences Center
LRG Healthcare Launches Intranet Portal from HospitalPortal.Net™
New Hampshire Health Facilities Anticipate Thousands in Savings - February 10, 2011 - HospitalPortal.net
Ascension Urgent Care Teams with Healthagen to Put Vital Healthcare Information Into the Hands of the Mobile Users of iTriage
Prairieville residents now have on-the-go access to medical information with the iTriage healthcare decision tool. - February 10, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
New Works by UofL Professors Provide Latest Oncology Reference Guides
Two University of Louisville School of Medicine professors recently authored reference works in the field of oncology; one focusing on the use of radiation treatment for childhood cancers and the other on hepatocellular carcinoma, or liver cancer. Dr. Edward C. Halperin, dean of the school, is... - February 10, 2011 - University of Louisville Health Sciences Center
Aciont® CEO to Present at IN3 West Medical Device Conference
John Higuchi will present on behalf of Aciont Inc at the IN3 West Medical Device Conference in Las Vegas, NV on February 22, 2011. - February 10, 2011 - Aciont Inc.
Burbank CA Chiropractor Dr. Charlene Thorburn Wins 2011 Top Doc L.A. Award
Dr. Charlene Thorburn, D.C., R.N. has been selected by Top Doc America as one of the “2011 Top Doctors and Dentists” in the Los Angeles area. - February 10, 2011 - Thorburn Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Multiple Surgeries Inspire Innovation and New Local Business
Multiple orthopedic and foot surgeries left Kelly Marchetti, founder of re:covers LLC (http://www.myrecovers.com), wearing an unappealing and cumbersome walking boot, also known as an orthopedic walking brace. Today, Marchetti has turned that experience into a new business venture: a walking boot... - February 09, 2011 - re:covers
Lisman Holdings Inc. Acquires National Distribution Rights to Osti-Klenz - Osti-Klenz Makes Ostomy Care Easy
Lisman Holdings, Inc, announces the acquisition of Osti-Klenz ostomy cleaning system for national distribution. Paul Rosenberg, the inventor of Osti-Klenz, created this product to help those who have had Colostomies and Ileostomies take back their lives. “Colostomies and Ileostomies used to... - February 09, 2011 - Lisman Holdings, Inc.
EndoSoft Passes IHE Connecthathon Standards Testing
EndoSoft GI procedure application has successfully passed all required testing during the IHE North American Connectathon held in Chicago, IL on January 17th – 20th 2011. EndoSoft, LLC is the first endoscopy software vendor in North America to join Integrated Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) and adopt its standards. - February 09, 2011 - EndoSoft
New, Innovative Care-Talk™ Wireless System Allows Clear, Real-Time Communication for Cath Ep Labs and Procedure Rooms
The newest tool for effortless communication in surgical suites and procedure rooms combines up to eight wireless, ultra-lightweight headsets and a small mixer/amplifier to create clear, real-time communications between physicians and staff members. Care-Talk is brought you by IntegriTech and was invented for Cath labs and Ep Labs. - February 09, 2011 - IntegriTech
Apogen for Anti-Virus, New Dietary Supplement by FEBICO
FEBICO invested almost 10 years of R&D in the self cultivation of their organic spirulina FEM101 to extract the purest water soluble Apogen microalgae protein. In a research collaborated with the Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences of Chang Gung University in 1999, they found that the... - February 08, 2011 - Far East Bio-Tech Co., Ltd
ChiroSolve, Inc. Launches New Method Development Kits
ChiroSolve announces the introduction of two new product packages, EnantioPrep and ScalePrep. - February 06, 2011 - ChiroSolve, Inc.
IOS Health System's Medios EHR v4.62 Receives ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 Certification
Medios v4.62, is 2011/2012 compliant and was certified as a Complete EHR by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®). - February 06, 2011 - IOS Health Systems
Mosaic Medical Technologies, Inc., a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Global-Med Technologies Group, Inc., Injects Cell Biologics Into Orthopaedics
Mosaic Medical Technologies, Inc. (MMT) (www.mosaicmedtech.us.com) presented its plans to seek a leadership role in introducing its Bio-Aug FX™ technologies into the orthopaedic market. Attending a panel discussion on the subject of biotech business at the Moffitt Cancer Center fifth annual... - February 06, 2011 - Global-Med Technologies Group Inc (GTG)
"Body & Sole" Zumba Event at Fort Myers Track & Running Shoe Store, Foot Solutions of Estero
Fort Myers track and running shoe store, Foot Solutions of Estero, will be hosting a free “Body & Sole” Zumba event on Thursday, February 17th from 5pm-7pm. Event will be held in conjunction with a shoe drive to benefit local and national charities. - February 06, 2011 - Foot Solutions
UK Based Diagnostic Company, Randox, Expand Their Portfolio to Meet Demand for Forensic Drug Testing
As drug abuse and drug related crimes continue to prevail, expert forensic analysis is fundamental to the justice process. Global diagnostic company Randox Laboratories has released a number of new products for drug testing in public and private laboratories worldwide. - February 06, 2011 - Randox Laboratories
Colorado's Bioscience Discovery Evaluation Grant Program Creates 598 New Jobs in the State, with Payroll Exceeding $44 million
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) and The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) have jointly released results of the Bioscience Discovery Evaluation Grant Program (BDEGP) at the CBSA's Third Annual "Bioscience Day at the Capitol" event. The BDEGP was created by the Colorado General Assembly in 2006 to grow the bioscience industry in the state. - February 05, 2011 - Colorado BioScience Association
Freud-Carson Dental Strives to Give Hope
Maya’s Hope Project sends aid to Philippines and Ukraine. - February 05, 2011 - Freud-Carson Dental
Lake After Hours -- Hammond Deploys the iTriage Application to Put Medical Information into the Hands of Smartphone Users
Patients now have on-the-go access to Lake After Hours - Hammond with the iTriage healthcare decision tool. - February 05, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Pacific Biomarkers Names Sheri’ DuMond as Its New Director of Business Development
Pacific Biomarkers, Inc. (PBI) (OTCBB: PBMC), a provider of biomarker laboratory services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and diagnostics industries, has promoted Sheri’ DuMond to Director of Business Development following her role as Senior Associate Director of Business Development at... - February 04, 2011 - Pacific Biomarkers Inc
IQS Launches Hungarian Version of Its Quality Management Software
IQS, a leader of enterprise compliance and quality management software is proud to announce the launch of its Hungarian version. IQS’ long history in developing automotive quality management systems enables manufacturers to optimize their business around the industry’s quality processes... - February 04, 2011 - IQS Inc.
Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. Recruits Jacques Klopper as Vice President of Operations for Elkhart Products
Executive search firm, Brooke Chase Associates, Inc., is pleased to announce the successful placement of Jacques Klopper as Vice President of Operations with H.D. Elkhart Products. - February 04, 2011 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
Multicare Spearheads Revolutionary Stairlift Designed to Fit on Thin Staircases
Multicare is spearheading a stairlift specifically designed for thin staircases - February 04, 2011 - Multicare Stairlifts
Oncolytics Biotech® Inc. Announces 2-Arm, Randomized Phase II Pancreatic Cancer Study
Oncolytics Biotech Inc. (“Oncolytics”) announced that the Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program, Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis, U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI), which is part of the National Institutes of Health, has agreed to sponsor a 2-Arm randomized Phase II study of... - February 04, 2011 - Oncolytics Biotech
OnCall Urgent Care 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. - February 04, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Village Fertility Pharmacy’s "Village Voices" Creates Forum for People Affected by Infertility
Those who share journeys, comment on stories in February will be given a chance to win. - February 04, 2011 - Village Fertility Pharmacy
CCC Diagnostics Inc Announces Expanded Insurance Coverage for the DirectHit Panel for Breast Cancer
CCC Diagnostics Inc has received expanded insurance coverage for the DirectHit Panel for Breast cancer. This expanded coverage includes CareFirst BlueCross/Blue Shield, WellPoint Unicare Networks, CMS Highmark Medicare Services and AmeriGroup. - February 04, 2011 - CCC Diagnostics LLC
Difficult Airway Emergencies Are Made Easier with Simple ROTIGS Intubation Device and a Little Anesthesia
A simple medical device by Honolulu inventor Dr. Brad NaPier makes difficult airway emergency intubations easier for medical professionals. - February 03, 2011 - Hanu Surgical Devices
Toxic Metals in Pet Food
An informative Webinar is scheduled for February 10th, to review the findings of an analytical study by SPEX CertiPrep on the levels of toxic metal found in some commercial pet foods. - February 03, 2011 - SPEX CertiPrep Inc
Lourdes After Hours Provides On-the-Go Symptom Checker and Healthcare Information with Free iTriage Smartphone App
Patients now have convenient, immediate access to medical information in the palm of their hands - February 03, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
CDC Awards Contract to PharmaJet for Development of Needle‐free Intradermal Vaccine Delivery Device
Funding advances development of needle‐free injector that enables reduced doses and antigen‐sparing of vaccines. - February 03, 2011 - PharmaJet, Inc.
Source-Omega Joins GOED Committee and Features Pure One DHA + EPA Algae Oil
Source-Omega and its Pure One™ branded products are featured on the website of the Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED). The company manufactures and markets Pure One™, the first and only US made Optimized Omega-3 DHA + EPA algae oil supplement formulation sold as a... - February 02, 2011 - Source-Omega
Multicare Warns Stairlift Users Not to Stand Up on a Normal Stairlift
North West based stairlift company, Multicare, warns stairlift users to avoid injuries by not standing up on a normal stairlift. - February 02, 2011 - Multicare Stairlifts
VQ ActionCare® Welcomes Tom Hanson as Director of Sales to Drive Global Channel Distribution of Award-Winning Resistance Chair®
Expert in Brand Strategy and Retail Channel Expansion Joins Senior Fitness and Lifestyle Company. - February 02, 2011 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
Celayix CEO to Give Pro-Active Scheduling Presentation at HR.com Virtual Event
Organizations are subscribing to a more pro-active scheduling philosophy by shifting to automated advanced scheduling solutions. - February 02, 2011 - Celayix Software
Doctors Express – Dallas 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. - February 02, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Kappix’s New DRoster Employee Scheduling Software Creates a Win-Win Workplace
Kappix announces the release of DRoster Premium Employee Scheduling Software 5.3.6. The new release is packed with features that give scheduling managers tight control and flexibility over how they create and enforce shifts in the workplace to reduce labor costs. The solution offers scheduling managers all the tools needed to ensure a win-win situation for employees and their employers. - January 31, 2011 - Kappix Employee Scheduling Software Producer