SOURCE: CONMED Corporation UTICA, NY--(Marketwire - December 7, 2010) - CONMED Corporation (NASDAQ: CNMD) announced today that HealthTrust Purchasing Group, LP (HealthTrust), a leading healthcare group purchasing organization, recently awarded three separate, multi-year purchasing agreements with two of CONMED's business units, Linvatec and Endoscopic Technologies. ...

LEEDS, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Dec. 7, 2010) - Cosmetic surgery is booming all over the UK, especially in the thriving West Country. MYA have seen a good level of new enquiries for the Bristol region over the last couple of years and ...

SOURCE: Sunshine Heart Inc. Cash to Continue Rapid Advance of Commercial and Regulatory Programs SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA--(Marketwire - December 2, 2010) -  Sunshine Heart Inc. (ASX: SHC), a global medical device company focused on innovative technologies for moderate to severe heart failure, today announced the successful completion of its non-renounceable rights issue to ...

SOURCE: ASC X12 CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - December 2, 2010) - Based on mutual interest in the use of effective and productive electronic data interchange standards in the health care industry, the Healthcare Information and Management Systems (HIMSS) and the Accredited Standards Committee X12 (ASC X12) signed a Memorandum of Understanding ...

SOURCE: Central Michigan University MOUNT PLEASANT, MI--(Marketwire - December 2, 2010) - Following more than two years of exploration, comprehensive study and due diligence, Central Michigan University will establish a relationship with Synergy Medical Education Alliance, Covenant Healthcare and St. Mary's of Michigan in Saginaw, Mich., through its College of ...

SOURCE: Oracle Corporation Mission-Critical Servers Deliver Record-Breaking Performance and Scalability REDWOOD SHORES, CA--(Marketwire - December 2, 2010) - Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) News Facts To provide the best patient care, ...

SOURCE: ProMedica Health System TOLEDO, OH--(Marketwire - December 2, 2010) - Cardiothoracic Surgeons for Northwest Ohio and The Toledo Hospital are now in the nation's top 12% of hospitals for heart surgery. This is according to a three-star comprehensive rating system, developed by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), which ...

SOURCE: SRSsoft MONTVALE, NJ--(Marketwire - December 2, 2010) - SRS, the leader in productivity-enhancing EMR technology and services for high-performance specialty practices, today announced that it will seek certification of its EMR by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) under the American Recovery and Reinvestment ...

SOURCE: Proteonomix MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ--(Marketwire - December 2, 2010) - Proteonomix, Inc. (OTCBB: PROT) ("Proteonomix" or the "Company") announced today that it has updated its corporate website (http://www.proteonomix.com/) to reflect the dynamic growth and investment opportunity that exists today. Michael Cohen, CEO stated: "The ...

SOURCE: CRC Health Group Additional Five Facilities to Provide Outpatient and In-Home Treatment Services, Options for the One Hundred Thousand-Plus TN Residents Who Need but Do Not Currently Receive Addiction Treatment BURNS, TN--(Marketwire - December 2, 2010) - New Life Lodge drug and alcohol addiction treatment center, in conjunction with parent ...

SOURCE: MMRGlobal, Inc. MMRPro to Be Offered as Part of Manage My ASC Dashboard Technology LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - December 2, 2010) - MMRGlobal, Inc. (OTCBB: MMRF) (MMR) and Texas-based MMX Holdings, LLC, today announced integration of MMRPro into the MMX dashboard-based financial and operating management tool for ambulatory surgical centers ...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 2, 2010) - Premier Diagnostic Health Services Inc. (CNSX:PDH) ("PDH") announces Denis Tusar, CEO - China Operations for PDH, is departing to China, on Saturday, December 4, 2010 to meet with the on-the-ground China Development Team.  ...

SOURCE: Sullivan, Cotter and Associates, Inc. PHILADELPHIA, PA--(Marketwire - December 2, 2010) - Sullivan, Cotter and Associates, Inc., a health care compensation and human resource management consulting firm, has announced the opening of its newest business location in Philadelphia. With offices in the major markets of Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, ...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 2, 2010) - ALDA Pharmaceuticals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:APH)(OTCQB:APCSF) (the "Company") announces that new tests have shown that T36® Antiseptic Hand Sanitizer is completely effective against two types of new "superbugs" within 15 seconds. The testing was conducted ...

SOURCE: CBLPath Deal Closes in Conjunction With Naming New CEO RYE BROOK, NY--(Marketwire - December 2, 2010) - CBLPath today announced that it is now officially part of Sonic Healthcare Limited's federation of laboratories. CBLPath will work closely with Sonic's clinical laboratory divisions to ...

SOURCE: StayWell Custom Communications CHATHAM, NJ--(Marketwire - December 2, 2010) - Today, MediMedia announced the consolidation of two of its largest divisions: Krames Patient Education and StayWell Custom Communications. Industry-leaders in their respective fields, the two organizations will join forces to create a combined company that will be the largest ...

SOURCE: WellTek Incorporated ORLANDO, FL--(Marketwire - December 1, 2010) - WellTek, Inc. (OTCBB: WTKN), a global health, fitness and wellness company, announced today that it plans to expand into the virtual event market, specializing in the healthcare and wellness niche, by launching a new wholly-owned company, WellTek Events, Inc. This ...

SOURCE: PPM Information Solutions MISSION, KS--(Marketwire - December 1, 2010) - PPM Information Solutions, Inc. (PPMIS) (www.ppmconnect.com) publishes "The Practice Readiness Roadmap -- your route to a successful start." Dedicated to serving the anesthesia community, PPMIS is forging its presence in the medical community and delivering its guide for assisting ...

SOURCE: Quietmind Foundation Quietmind Foundation: Promoting Research of Drug-Free, Noninvasive Treatments for Brain Disorders and Trauma PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA--(Marketwire - November 29, 2010) - In advance of the first randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial in the world of its type for Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, Quietmind Foundation (QMF), Plymouth Meeting, Pa., ...

SOURCE: Dr. Sami Bittar Trim Fat in Time for the Holidays With Revolutionary, Noninvasive Technique CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - November 29, 2010) - Sami Bittar, M.D., has added a new, noninvasive fat-trimming procedure -- known as CoolSculpting by ZELTIQ™ -- to the aesthetic services he offers patients. ...