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Tuesday 21st May 2013

Healthcare Solutions Receives Innovation Award From Catamaran

Healthcare Solutions was recognized by Catamaran for its cutting edge pharmacy programs. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Healthcare Solutions, the parent company of Cypress Care, ScripNet and Procura Management, today announced that it was honored to receive the Catamaran Innovation Award at Catamaran’s client advisory meeting. Conferred annually, the Innovation Award recognizes a client who...

Kaufman Shows People With Diabetes How to Use New Technology to Improve Their Lives

Extend Nutrition Snacks Creator Releases New Book on Insulin Pumps St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Dr. Francine Kaufman, inventor of Extend Nutrition, recalls the first insulin pump she used with her patients in the 1980s: It weighed several pounds and was jokingly referred to as the “big blue brick.” For the most part, it could only be used in the hospital setting. The technology has adva...

Flat Top Microscope Stage

Prior Scientific has introduced the H101 flat top stage, a motorized, high-precision microscope stage for upright microscopes. The design of the H101 incorporates a flat top plate, eliminating obstacles to objective rotation. Ultralow-profile sample...

Special feature presentation screening- Understanding the practicalities of using innovative therapies on patients

Understanding the practicalities of using innovative therapies on patients Mr Richard Garr, President and Chief Executive Officer, Neuralstem is joining us a speaker at this [...]

Combustible Gas Sniffer

E Instruments’ Model 7899 gas sniffer is a portable, rugged, and easy-to-use leak detection tool for HVAC professionals. The leak detector is equipped with a sensitive tip to pin-point small leaks of combustible gases and hydrocarbons from piping a...

Health workers say funding disparities pose major threat to Massachusetts community hospitals

BOSTON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new advocacy campaign by the state's largest healthcare union is targeting what caregivers say is a major threat to the quality healthcare services that the public has come to depend on from local community and safety net hospitals. According to local caregivers, extreme inequalities in what Medicaid and Massachusetts insurers are willing to...

Pi2 Solutions' 10th Anniversary Heralds New Corporate Image as Platinum Sponsor of SLA PHT Meeting in Philadelphia

LONDON and PHILADELPHIA, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On its tenth anniversary Pi2 introduced its new corporate image and impressive new product developments at the Special Libraries Association PHTD meeting in Philadelphia. "After ten years of unerring focus on product literature databases and workflow solutions for the pharmaceutical industry we felt the need to mark the occasion," said foundin...

Free Vaginal Mesh Webinar Offered: Registration Now Open

CONCORD, Calif., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The Life Care Solutions Group is hosting a free vaginal mesh webinar that will provide those with questions about related health complications the opportunity to have them answered by a leading medical expert in the field. Registration is now open for those interested in attending the online event, which has been designed especially for women wh...

Concerns About Poor Patient Care Conditions Forces UMass Medical Center Nurses To Conduct One-Day Strike on Thursday, May 23

WORCESTER, Mass., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In response to deteriorating patient care conditions, the 1,100 registered nurses who work at the University Hospital campus of UMass Memorial Medical Center (UMMMC) in Worcester plan to conduct a one-day strike on Thursday, May 23. The strike would be the largest nurses' strike in Massachusetts history.  A pre-strike Rally for th...

Study: Genital Warts May Lead to Sexual Dysfunction; polyDNA Recommends Gene-Eden-VIR Against the Genital Warts Virus

A new study in The Journal of Sexual Medicine reported in April, 2013 that “Male patients with GW (genital warts) have higher rates of sexual dysfunction.” (1) polyDNA recommends killing the latent HPV that causes genital warts. Rochester, NY (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 The journal, ‘Sexually Transmitted Infections’ reported in 2008 that “psychological effects of GWs (genital warts) have much...

Avantas Receives 20 Year Patent for Smart Square® Technology

Leading Healthcare Labor Management Company’s Patent Demonstrates Value of its SaaS-based Shift Scheduling and Productivity Solution Avantas, a leading provider of strategic labor management technology, services, and strategies for the healthcare industry, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent for the...

HCA Holdings, Inc. Presents at UBS Global Healthcare Conference, May-21-2013 10:30 AM

HCA Holdings, Inc. (HCA) May 21, 2013 10:30 am ET Executives R. Milton Johnson - President, Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Director Analysts Albert J. Rice - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Presentation Albert J. Rice - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division I'm A.J. Rice, the Health Care Services Analyst here at UBS. It's my pleasure to introduce...

Healthmark Industries Offers New CEU Game

Healthmark Industries announces the launch of its newest game on Crazy4Clean.com, “Maestra Tempa’s Temperature Challenge.” This new game takes participants on an adventure of learning the importance of temperature monitoring. Maestra Tempa will help participants choose the correct temperature settings for rooms and equipment as well as learn how

Email Works for Anxiety Therapy (CME/CE)

SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- Cognitive behavioral therapy conducted by email was helpful in relieving anxiety disorders in patients unable to receive conventional treatment, a researcher said here.

Clinverse, Inc. Announces Strategic Alliance with Aggregate Spend Solutions, LLC

Integrated Solution to be the Platform for Collection of Investigator Spend Required by Federally Mandated Sunshine Act Requirement Raleigh, NC (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Clinverse, Inc., a global technology and financial services company for clinical trials, announced today it has formed a strategic alliance with Aggregate Spend Solutions, LLC. Clinverse’s ClinPay® FLS eClinical commerce platf...

AAG Health is the First Age Management Center in Florida to Offer the OligoScan

The OligoScan is the latest addition to AAG Health’s line-up of state-of-the-art diagnostic testing devices which already include the research grade InBody 720 (body composition analyzer), the Korr MetaCheck (resting metabolic rate machine), the Panasonic Cardio Heart Station (arterial plaque analyzer) and the Biomarkers of Aging testing series. Miami, Florida (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 AAG Health, t...

Z Aesthetic Dermatology & Atlas Dermatology to Share Office Space

Dr. Ann Zedlitz and Dr. Trent Massengale to share office space and offer additional cosmetic services in both Baton Rouge and Prairieville, LA. Baton Rouge, Louisiana (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Dermatology is a specialty that has certainly changed over the last 20 years. Once a specialty of diagnosing mystery rashes and removing unwanted growths, the field has blossomed into the cosmetic treatment of t...

Door Security at Genzyme, a Sanofi Company, Enhanced with Door Detective from Smarter Security

Top Biotech Company Using Tailgate Detection Solution in Many Buildings Orders More Units to Strengthen Security in Multi-Use Facility. Austin, TX (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Smarter Security, Inc., provider of premium, innovative entrance control and outdoor security solutions, today announced that Genzyme, a Sanofi company and leading biotech company, recently ordered several more units of Door Detect...

Huru International Celebrates 5 Years Helping African Girls Stay in School with An International Children's Day Challenge

Huru re-useable sanitary napkin and hygiene kits donated on the week of June 1, 2013 will be matched by Micato Safaris New York, NY (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 In celebration of nonprofit foundation Huru International’s fifth year, providing African girls with Huru Kits – backpacks filled with re-useable sanitary pads, life-saving HIV/AIDS prevention information, and other vital information and reso...

Safeguard Scientifics Annual Meeting of Shareholders to Be Held on Thursday, May 23 at 8:00 A.M. EDT

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE:SFE), a holding company that builds value in growth-stage healthcare and technology companies, today announced that its annual meeting of shareholders will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 8:00 a.m. EDT at the Courtyard P

Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit from a New Premier Agreement for Mobile Imaging Services

The Premier healthcare alliance today announced a new agreement for mobile imaging services has been awarded to Shared Imaging LLC of Streamwood, Ill. Effective June 1, 2013, the agreement is available to acute care and continuum of care members of Premier. About the Premier healthcare alliance, Malcolm Baldrige National Qua...

Proteostasis Therapeutics Presents Preclinical Data on Parkinson’s Disease and Cystic Fibrosis Targets at EMBO Conference

Proteostasis Therapeutics, Inc., a company developing novel therapeutics that regulate protein homeostasis to improve outcomes for patients with neurodegenerative and orphan diseases, today presented data on the Company’s preclinical targets for Parkinson’s disease and cystic fibrosis at a conference hosted by the European Molecular Biology Organizatio...

Feinerman Vision Center is Seeking Deserving Dads and Grads Nominations to Receive Free Eye Surgeries

Two Free Surgeries Will Be Given to a Deserving Dad and Grad to Celebrate the Festive Season of Father’s Day and Graduation Feinerman Vision Center, one of the nation's foremost medical practices dedicated to vision correction, is on the search and asking for nominations for a deserving dad and grad to receive a free surgery in the month of Ju...

Speech Processing Solutions Unveils Re-Engineered Philips Pocket Memo

The latest in the line of leading handheld recorders incorporates breakthrough 3D microphone technology and new design for enhanced dictation experience Speech Processing Solutions, the market leader in professional dictation systems, today launched the latest edition in the

DiscoverBeauty Launches to Give Patients Better Information About Cosmetic Procedures and Direct Access to Qualified Doctors

New Website Brings Accessible, Personalized Approach to Cosmetic Surgery Consultations With the launch of DiscoverBeauty today, consumers with an interest in cosmetic procedures now have anytime access to technology that allows them to find, connect, and collaborate with cosmetic doctors in New England who are best qualified to help them meet th...


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Latest Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical and Healthcare News

Healthcare Solutions Receives Innovation Award From Catamaran

Kaufman Shows People With Diabetes How to Use New Technology to Improve Their Lives

Flat Top Microscope Stage

Special feature presentation screening- Understanding the practicalities of using innovative therapies on patients

Combustible Gas Sniffer

Health workers say funding disparities pose major threat to Massachusetts community hospitals

Pi2 Solutions' 10th Anniversary Heralds New Corporate Image as Platinum Sponsor of SLA PHT Meeting in Philadelphia


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