More than 15 million American adults and five million children over the age of five suffer from high discomfort or exhibit needle-phobic behavior when faced with getting a blood draw or injection, according to results from a new study, with the … [Continue reading]
Healthcare Companies Set to Present at the 32nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
There are several companies who will have their representatives present at the 32nd annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. J.P. Morgan's 32nd Annual Healthcare Conference will be held January 13-16, 2014 in San Francisco, California. Endo … [Continue reading]
WebMD Acquires Avado
WebMD Health Corp. (NASDAQ: WBMD), the leading source of health information, has acquired Avado, Inc., a developer of cloud-based patient relationship management (PRM) tools and technologies that enable better communication between consumers and … [Continue reading]
InspireMD’s MGuard Stent Shows Lower Mortality Rate in STEMI Patients
InspireMD, Inc. ("InspireMD" or the "Company") (NYSE MKT: NSPR), a leader in embolic protection stents, recently announced new 12-month results from the MASTER (MGuard for Acute ST Elevation Reperfusion) trial demonstrating that the MGuard … [Continue reading]
Morgan & Morgan Investigating Ariad Pharmaceuticals ARIA
Morgan & Morgan is investigating whether or not Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("Ariad" or the "Company") (ARIA) and certain of its officers violated the federal securities laws when making statements to investors regarding its experimental drug … [Continue reading]
ICU Eyewear Sponsors Seva Foundation
ICU Eyewear, a pioneer in sustainable and fashionable eyewear, is now a corporate sponsor of the Seva Foundation in concordance with World Sight Day on Oct. 10 th, 2013. ICU's support of the Seva Foundation will provide aid to two programs, including … [Continue reading]
Latest Innovative Echogenic Catheters to be Showcased at ASA
B. Braun Medical Inc. (B.Braun) will launch Contiplex® C, its revolutionary, one-step, echogenic catheter-over-needle system and unveil Contiplex Echo, its echogenic, styleted catheter, both designed for Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (CPNB) at … [Continue reading]
Akeso Care Management Receives URAC Accreditation for Health Utilization Management
Akeso Care Management®, Inc. (ACM®), announced today that it has been awarded Health Utilization Management Accreditation by URAC, a Washington, DC-based health care accrediting organization that establishes quality standards for the health care … [Continue reading]
Physicians Practice Releases 2013 Staff Salary Survey
America's changing healthcare industry is beginning to reshape the non-physician healthcare work force, with certain jobs evaporating while others are blooming, according to results of the 2013 Staff Salary Survey by Physicians Practice , America's … [Continue reading]
GlaxoSmithKline and Liberty Property Trust/Synterra Partners Opens Five Crescent Drive
GlaxoSmithKline is set to open its new double LEED® platinum certified facility in Philadelphia's Navy Yard Corporate Center this Saturday, ushering in a new era of how people work in Philadelphia. The 208,000 square foot building at Five … [Continue reading]
Laugh Your Way to Good Health!
Human beings have been laughing for as long as we have been human. In fact, recent evidence suggests that apes and other animals also laugh in their own way. And although humor is experienced across all ages and cultures, scientists are still not in … [Continue reading]
How a 4,000 year old machine can improve your health
Most people think of a treadmill as an exercise device. In reality treadmills were invented over 4,000 years ago and used animal and human power to perform labor intensive tasks like drawing water and grinding grain. For an overview of the history of … [Continue reading]
MetroHealth System Signs Agreement with Press Ganey
MetroHealth System has signed a multi-year agreement with Press Ganey to provide improvement solutions for its medical center, rehabilitation hospital, outpatient surgery center and network of 16 health centers. More than 500 primary care and … [Continue reading]
ESKADENIA Solutions Successfully Automates Emirates Group Medical Insurance Operations
The Emirates Group comprised of Emirates airline and dnata, which has multiple business interests in the aviation, travel, tourism and leisure industries (Emirates Group), chose ESKADENIA Software Medical Insurance System to run the medical … [Continue reading]
Anthera Pharmaceuticals Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock
Anthera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANTH) today announced that it intends to offer and sell shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. The Company expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an … [Continue reading]
Uroplasty Reports Fiscal Third Quarter 2013 Financial Results
Uroplasty, Inc. (NASDAQ: UPI), a medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets innovative proprietary products to treat voiding dysfunctions, today reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2013 ended December 31, … [Continue reading]
Bankruptcy Court Clears Way For Montefiore Medical Center To Acquire Assets of Westchester Square
The Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York today approved Montefiore Medical Center's bid to acquire the facilities of New York Westchester Square Medical Center (NYWSMC), a Bronx, N.Y., neighborhood hospital that has operated under … [Continue reading]
Cooper Health System Pays $12.6 Million To Resolve False Claims Lawsuit
A federal lawsuit filed by prominent Delaware Valley cardiologist Nicholas L. DePace, M.D., sparked a multi-year investigation by the United States Department of Justice and the New Jersey Attorney General's Office that has resulted in New-Jersey … [Continue reading]
ACLJ Files 4th Direct Challenge To HHS Mandate
The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), a pro-life legal organization that focuses on constitutional law, today filed its fourth direct challenge to the mandate of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on the basis that the … [Continue reading]
UK Treatment Decisions Seriously Flawed
The Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALY) approach to deciding which treatments are available on health services - used by the UK and generating much interest across Europe - is dangerously flawed and should be abandoned, according a European Commission … [Continue reading]
Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited deploys ESKADENIA’s General and Financial Insurance systems in record time
ESKADENIA Software has successfully deployed its comprehensive package of General Insurance and Financial Insurance Systems at the short-term insurance operation of Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited in short period of time. ESKADENIA … [Continue reading]
AHCA Sends Letter to Congress Opposing Using Medicaid Provider Taxes to Pay For Stafford Student Loan Subsidy
The American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) today sent a letter to House and Senate leaders urging both chambers to reject a proposal to pay for Stafford student loan subsidies with reductions in the … [Continue reading]
Enterologics Unveils Strategy to Develop Live Biotherapeutics for Gastrointestinal Diseases
Enterologics, Inc., (OTCBB: ELGO.OB) a biotechnology company, is dedicated to the development of live biotherapeutic products for gastrointestinal (GI) disorders that it believes are poorly addressed by current therapies. Key examples include … [Continue reading]
How to Get Health Insurance Coverage
Buying health insurance coverage is a big decision. It's complex, it's costly, and it could have big monetary implications. Similar to a lot of other things, it's simpler if you break up the job into lesser tasks and find your way out through … [Continue reading]
Unisys to Provide IT Services to Support Humanitarian Mission of the American Red Cross
Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) today announced that it has received a contract to provide IT managed services to a new client, the American Red Cross, a leading provider of humanitarian services. The contract has a potential value of approximately … [Continue reading]
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies’ Patient-Centered Medical Home Programs
At a Capitol Hill briefing today, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) highlighted the innovative collaborations among Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies, local providers and patients to help improve care delivery through … [Continue reading]
Nurses Call Out Baystate Health System in Massachusetts
Registered Nurses from two Baystate Health System bargaining units will take action Saturday morning outside the Democratic State Convention in Springfield. The nurses will be joined by labor and community supporters. Convention delegates will be … [Continue reading]
Solta Medical Introduces Advancements in Fraxel® Laser Technology
Solta Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLTM), the pioneer in fractional resurfacing and a global market leader in aesthetic treatments, has announced the availability of the Fraxel re:pair SST Laser Platform in the United States. The updated platform addresses … [Continue reading]
TCWF Honors Health Education Leaders Committed To Underserved Communities
Three dedicated leaders in health education will be honored by The California Wellness Foundation (TCWF) as the 2012 Champions of Health Professions Diversity for their successful efforts to improve the health and wellness of California's most … [Continue reading]
Menopause Reflects on the WHI 10 Years Later
A great deal has been learned in the decade since the first results from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) were published on July 9, 2002. The WHI was the largest and longest trial of postmenopausal women using hormone therapy (HT). The 27,000 … [Continue reading]
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