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Metropolitan Anesthesia Consultants Appoint Amanda O’Neal, FACHE as Chief Operating Officer

SOURCE: Metropolitan Anesthesia Consultants Healthcare Executive to Lead Operations and Business Development at Leading Physician-Only Anesthesia Group DALLAS, TX--(Marketwire - December 13, 2010) - Metropolitan Anesthesia Consultants (www.metroanesthesia.com), one of the largest physician-only anesthesia groups in North Texas, today announced that is has appointed Amanda O'Neal, FACHE as its Chief ...

Healthcare M&A Finance, Industry Leaders Head to iiBIG’s Nashville Forum, January 25-26, 2011

SOURCE: iiBIG PORT WASHINGTON, NY--(Marketwire - December 7, 2010) - iiBIG returns to America's Healthcare Silicon Valley to present the industry-leading Investment and M&A Opportunities in Healthcare, January 25-26, 2011, at the Nashville Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee. In 2011, experts are predicting an increase in middle-market M&A deal flow ...

St. Clair Hospital Replaces Scheduling System With Versus RTLS

SOURCE: Versus Technology, Inc. TRAVERSE CITY, MI--(Marketwire - December 7, 2010) - St. Clair Hospital Outpatient Surgery Center in Pittsburgh, PA has selected the Versus Advantages Real-time Locating System (RTLS) from Versus Technology, Inc. (Versus) (PINKSHEETS: VSTI) to improve nurse-to-patient assignment and continue automated nurse call cancellation functionality throughout the ...

Proteonomix, Inc. (PROT) Announces Investor Update and New Company Website

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 ...

ForceLogix Technologies Inc. Announces Filing of Interim Financial Statements and Management’s Discussion and Analysis

SOURCE: ForceLogixTechnologies Inc. CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - November 29, 2010) - ForceLogix Technologies Inc. (TSX-V: FLT) is pleased to announce that it filed its interim financial statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis today for the quarter ended September 30, 2010. The financial statements are available for review on SEDAR, www.sedar.com. ...

ComplyTrack Poised to Become Key Solution for Risk and Compliance Management Teams in Hospitals Across Ontario as Excellent Care for All Act (ECFAA)…

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 24, 2010) - The Excellent Care for All Act (ECFAA) is the Ontario government's first step in putting patients first by improving the quality and accountability of the province's health care system. Health care providers and executives will be ...

Cain Brothers Advises Caritas Christi Health Care in Sale to Cerberus Capital Management’s Steward Health Care System

SOURCE: Cain Brothers NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - November 23, 2010) -  Cain Brothers & Company served Boston-based Caritas Christi Health Care (CCHC) as financial adviser in the recently completed successful sale to Steward Health Care System LLC (Steward), a newly formed affiliate of private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. (Cerberus). Caritas ...

Accentus Inc.: New Services Help Healthcare Organizations Create and Manage Electronic Health Records

OTTAWA, CANADA--(Marketwire - Oct. 26, 2010) - Accentus Inc. the leading provider of Transcription Services for the Canadian healthcare industry announced today that it is launching two new services – Document Imaging and Remote Coding. These new services together with the company's well ...

MMRGlobal and Kodak Demonstrate New KODAK Scan Station Pro 550 With MMRPro at MGMA Annual Conference

SOURCE: MMRGlobal, Inc. NEW ORLEANS, LA--(Marketwire - October 25, 2010) -  MMRGlobal, Inc. (OTCBB: MMRF) (www.mmrglobal.com) today announced plans with Kodak to deploy a new version of the MMRPro system (www.mmrprovideos.com) operating through a proprietary customized interface on the new KODAK Scan Station Pro 550 at Booth 1709 at the Medical ...

Barrie Physiotherapy, the Area’s Only OHIP-Funded Physiotherapy Clinic, Joins PT Health

BARRIE, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 21, 2010) - Ontario-based Barrie Physiotherapy was purchased by leading Canadian physiotherapy company PT Health in June 2009. Since the acquisition, Barrie Physiotherapy has completed extensive physical renovations, fee restructuring and managerial changes to make it more consistent with other ...

Bosch Health Buddy(R) Telehealth System Programs Receive Certification From the National Committee for Quality Assurance

SOURCE: Robert Bosch Healthcare PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwire - October 20, 2010) -   Independent review board commends system's design and performance Thirteen programs earn ...

This Week on ORLive: Surgical Approaches — Adhesion Prevention and Chronic Low Back Pain

SOURCE: BroadcastMed, Inc. New On-Demand and Live Medical Video From BroadcastMed for the Week of October 18, 2010 WEST HARTFORD, CT--(Marketwire - October 19, 2010) -  BroadcastMed, the leader in online medical video, starts the week with a live broadcast intended for European audiences focused on Adhesion Prevention in Gynaecological Surgery. Later ...

SK&A Appoints 25-Year Information Services Veteran as Senior Director of Sales

SOURCE: SK & A, A Cegedim Company IRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - October 19, 2010) -  SK&A, A Cegedim Company, a leading provider of healthcare Information solutions and research, today announced the addition of longtime information-industry sales professional David Simon to its management team as Senior Director of Sales. ...

Bob Honigberg, MD Is Named Medical and Healthcare Strategy Director at Quantum Health

SOURCE: Quantum Health, Inc. COLUMBUS, OH--(Marketwire - October 19, 2010) -  Robert M. Honigberg, MD, MBA has joined the innovative Quantum Health as the company's new consulting Medical and Healthcare Strategy Director. Dr. Honigberg is also the current Chief Medical Officer of URAC (Utilization ...

Callidus Software Announces New Onboarding Solution

SOURCE: Callidus Software Inc. Callidus Continues to Extend Sales Performance Management Leadership Through New Onboarding Offering for the Extended Enterprise PLEASANTON, CA--(Marketwire - October 19, 2010) -  Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), the leader in Sales Performance Management (SPM), today announced the launch of its new Onboarding solution for the extended enterprise. ...

CardioComm Solutions, Inc. Confirms No Undisclosed Material Information

VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 18, 2010) - Following today's trading halt by Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada, CardioComm Solutions, Inc. (TSX VENTURE:EKG) (the "Company") today confirmed that there is no material information pertaining to the Company which has not been disclosed. About CardioComm Solutions, Inc. CardioComm Solutions, Inc. ("CardioComm") ...

Carl Zeiss Meditec Introduces New Innovations: ‘Creating What’s to Come’ at AAO 2010

SOURCE: Carl Zeiss Meditec Featured Products Include the FORUMTM Glaucoma WorkplaceTM and the VISULAS 532s VITE Laser System; New Indications Cleared for the VisuMax® Femtosecond Laser CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - October 16, 2010) -  AAO Booth #1408 -- Carl Zeiss Meditec today unveiled its newest product innovations at the 2010 American Academy of ...

MedMan Streamlines Operating Process for Medical Practices Nationwide and Increases Client Satisfaction With Mindjet

SOURCE: Mindjet MindManager Version 9 Brings Together Information for Remote Employees and Clients to Foster Closer Communication and Improved Client Relationships SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - October 14, 2010) -  Mindjet®, the leading provider of software and web-based applications for visually organizing and managing information and ideas, today announced the successful implementation of ...

13th Annual Ziegler Senior Living Finance + Strategy Conference

SOURCE: Ziegler CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - October 13, 2010) -  Ziegler (PINKSHEETS: ZGCO) kicked off its 13th annual Ziegler Senior Living Finance + Strategy Conference at The Hyatt Regency Resort & Spa in Bonita Springs, Florida on Wednesday, September 29, 2010. The three-day, invitation-only educational ...

FONAR Announces Financial Results for Fiscal 2010

SOURCE: Fonar Corporation MELVILLE, NY--(Marketwire - October 13, 2010) - FONAR Corporation (NASDAQ: FONR), The Inventor of MR Scanning™, today announced its financial results for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010. Total revenues were $31.8 million for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2010 as compared to $39.7 million for fiscal 2009. ...

February 2nd 2012
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mHealth Users of Remote Health Monitoring to Reach 3 million by 2016: Smartphones Play Leading Role

A burgeoning market for healthcare peripherals and increasing smartphone processing power will result in the number of patients monitored by mobile networks to rise to 3 million by 2016, finds Juniper Research’s latest report on the mHealth sector. Remote patient monitoring, using the smartphone as a hub, will also lower ...
February 2nd 2012
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Centra Health and TeleHealth Services Partner to Launch Enterprise Interactive Patient Education for Patient Satisfaction and Safety

The TIGR system was recently named one of the top 10 technologies of 2011 for empowering patients and their families through the recovery process. With “meaningful use” and patient satisfaction policies changing hospital reimbursements, hospitals have begun expanding the use of these systems to address other challenges such as readmissions, ...
January 31st 2012
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Is Heart Disease Or Stroke A Part Of Your Family History?

How many people do you know who have been affected by heart disease or stroke? How many have been your family members? Fifty-five-year-old Gail had lost nearly everyone in her family to cardiovascular disease and when she lost her father, too, she fell into poor eating habits that made her ...
January 26th 2012
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Brain Tumor Test Could Revolutionize Care of Patients with Low-grade Gliomas

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have developed what they believe to be the first clinical application of a new imaging technique to diagnose brain tumors. The unique test could preclude the need for surgery in patients whose tumors are located in areas of the brain too dangerous to biopsy. This ...
November 4th 2011
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Piedmont Healthcare and TeleHealth Services Collaborate to Improve Patient Health Initiatives

TeleHealth Services, the nation’s leading provider of healthcare-grade televisions and interactive patient engagement solutions, is partnering with Piedmont Healthcare (PHC) in implementing a comprehensive, customized patient-centered environment designed to improve patient education and provide interactive communication. These technological and process enhancements will help speed patient recovery, reduce readmissions and length ...

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