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News Index for Saturday, May 18, 2013 Arkansas Mutual Insurance Company Announces Formation of Risk Management Department Tue, 14 May 2013, 16:22:57 EDT — Edited by Christopher L Simmons LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 14, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Arkansas Mutual Insurance Company (AMIC), the state's fastest growing medical liability insurance company, announced that they are adding a Risk Management Department to support and develop preventative medical practices for their policyholder/owners that will result in effectively minimizing adverse events, reduction in claims and improvement in patient healthcare. Workforce Investment Board's On-the-Job Training allows MedRevenu, Inc. to double in size in 2012 Tue, 14 May 2013, 14:22:24 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone UPLAND, Calif., May 14, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In 2012, MedRevenu Inc. founder John Alvarez faced increasing demand for his company's services. This challenged MedRevenu's capacity; Alvarez had to turn business away. When the County of San Bernardino Workforce Investment Board contacted Alvarez about its no-cost On-The-Job training program, he recognized that the program would be a valuable resource for expansion. Heart IT Releases WebPAX Universal Viewer Tue, 14 May 2013, 04:56:58 EDT — Edited by Christopher L Simmons DURHAM, N.C., May 14, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heart IT, the global leader that pioneered the first FDA approved zero-footprint medical imaging workstation, announced today the release of it's WebPAX(R) Universal Viewer as an addition to its product portfolio. NJWeedman Launches his Jury Nullification Tour, May 8, in Washington State During Protest March to Support the 'Bellingham Cannabis 3' Mon, 06 May 2013, 07:56:50 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BELLINGHAM, Wash., May 6, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When Martin Nickerson opened Northern Cross Collective Gardens (NCCG), a medical marijuana collective garden, he had the health and well being of his patients in mind. Operating under the jurisdiction of State Law Rcw 69.51a, his Bellingham, Wash. location is supported by over 1300 patients, many of whom are disease suffering and seek the protection of the state's newly implemented medical marijuana legalization laws to use cannabis as a natural source of medicine. Arkansas Mutual Insurance Company Earns 'A, Exceptional' Rating Two Years Running Thu, 02 May 2013, 15:43:17 EDT — Edited by Christopher L Simmons LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 2, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For two consecutive years, Arkansas Mutual Insurance Company has received a Financial Stability Rating (FSR) of A, Exceptional, from Demotech, a financial analysis firm specializing in evaluating the financial stability of regional and specialty insurers. Author and Cancer Advocate Joy Cruse to speak at III Forks Golf Classic Dinner to Benefit Childhood Cancer Research Mon, 29 Apr 2013, 14:18:15 EDT — Edited by Christopher L Simmons DALLAS, Texas, April 29, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Noted inspirational speaker and author Joy Cruse will speak at The III Forks Golf Classic and Auction Dinner benefiting TeamConnor Childhood Cancer Foundation. The dinner will be held on May 5 at III Forks Restaurant in Dallas. TeamConnor provides funding for research projects across the United States in an effort to find a cure for childhood cancers. Bausch + Lomb Signs Exclusive License Agreement with Paragon BioTeck for Phenylephrine Fri, 19 Apr 2013, 19:04:12 EDT — Edited by Christopher L Simmons MADISON, N.J. and TIGARD, Ore., April 19, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bausch + Lomb, the global eye health company and Paragon BioTeck, Inc. today announced that the companies have entered into a license agreement for Bausch + Lomb to commercialize and distribute Paragon's phenylephrine in the United States on an exclusive basis beginning this month. Park Ridge Health presents 8th Annual Seasons of Life Soiree to Benefit Four Seasons' Non-Profit Services for Western North Carolina Families Wed, 17 Apr 2013, 17:14:39 EDT — Edited by Christopher L Simmons ASHEVILLE, N.C., April 17, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Snazzy sparkles and well-worn blue jeans are the attire of choice for the 8th annual Seasons of Life Soiree 2013, an event to benefit vital non-profit patient services at Four Seasons Compassion For Life. The event is presented by Park Ridge Health at the Crown Plaza Asheville. Credentials and Experience are Key When Seeking Help in a Retirement Crisis Tue, 09 Apr 2013, 03:51:38 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 9, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Karl Kim CFP, CLTC, of Retirement Planning Advisors, Inc. is a Medi-Cal specialist who is quickly gaining a reputation for being California's 'go-to-guy' in the retirement crisis planning arena. In fact, Retirement Planning Advisors, Inc. is California's first firm completely dedicated to retirement crisis planning and pre-planning. California's Retirement Crisis Planner Offers Long-Term Care and Medi-Cal Solutions in New Book Tue, 02 Apr 2013, 06:54:55 EDT — Edited by Christopher L Simmons LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 2, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to retirement crisis expert and author Karl Kim, CFP, CLTC, each year thousands of people are thrust into a 'care crisis' when a family member or loved one needs long-term care. The challenge is not only finding the right nursing home; what can be even more challenging is figuring out how to pay for the care - and how to minimize possible damage to the rest of the family. Mountain Home Care's Lana Wilde Shares Lessons Learned After a Decade of Helping Families with Home Care and Aging Concerns Tue, 19 Mar 2013, 16:43:44 EDT — Edited by Christopher L Simmons ARDEN, N.C., March 19, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ten years ago, dynamic female entrepreneur Lana Wilde of Mountain Home Care started her business in the basement of the family home with one client, one caregiver, and a commitment to meet the needs of families who take care of their loved ones in times of extended illness. TAX ALERT: Federal/State Incentives Can Make Long-Term Care Insurance More Attractive Wed, 13 Mar 2013, 04:55:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., March 13, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Considering long-term care insurance? Tax time may be a good time to move your decision to the front burner, because the premiums of many policyholders may be subsidized by tax deductions or credits. So says Denise Gott, National Sales Manager of LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of America's most experienced long-term care insurance agencies. Hi-Desert Medical Center Meets Staffing Needs with Help from The Workforce Investment Board Mon, 11 Mar 2013, 16:22:52 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., March 11, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- By leveraging the Workforce Investment Board of San Bernardino County's On-the-Job Training program, the Hi-Desert Medical Center has recently added six full-time registered nurses and saved $25,000 in hiring and training costs. CMI's Paul Gondek and Alisa Hamilton to Co-Present with Deanna Schwarz of Pfizer at 2013 PRMG Annual National Conference Thu, 07 Mar 2013, 16:36:23 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ATLANTA, Ga., March 7, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CMI and Pfizer will co-present 'Engaging Stakeholders with A Story - 3 Tips to Improve Research Reporting' at the PMRG's upcoming National Annual Conference March 10-12 in National Harbor, Md. Janet Bull, Award-winning Chief Medical Officer of Four Seasons Hospice, Shares Quality of Life Concerns, Answers Tue, 05 Mar 2013, 16:40:02 EDT — Edited by Christopher L Simmons FLAT ROCK, N.C., March 5, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When Janet Bull, Ph.D., the award-winning chief medical officer of Four Seasons Hospice goes to work, it's more than showing up for a job. She helps people find meaning. RXCut Plus Launches New Website to Search Best Pharmacy Prices Thu, 28 Feb 2013, 17:49:29 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan DOVER, Pa., Feb. 28, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RXCut(R) Plus announced this week a new website that is designed to help people get the best prescription price available. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) report that in 2014, prescription drug spending is expected to grow at a rate of 10.7 percent. Southgate Surgery Center Offers Low- and No-Cost Colonoscopies to Uninsured for Greater Prevention of Colorectal Cancer Thu, 28 Feb 2013, 07:55:02 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SOUTHGATE, Mich., Feb. 28, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Southgate Surgery Center announced that it is again offering its complimentary screening colonoscopy program throughout March, 2013. The facility will qualify 21 applicants from Michigan who need a screening colonoscopy are aged 50 or over, uninsured, severely financially distressed and cannot afford the procedure. The facility implements the program every March to promote National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Mountain Home Care Celebrates 10 Year Record of Service, Commitment to Home and Geriatric Care Tue, 26 Feb 2013, 16:40:37 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ARDEN, N.C., Feb. 26, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When self-described 'worker bee' Lana Wilde became an empty nester, she turned her open heart and gift for volunteer care giving into a one-of-a-kind family business. Ten years later, Mountain Home Care celebrates a decade of quality care offered in service to other western North Carolina families who need a helping hand during an extended illness. Laboratory Supply Distributors Corp. Unveils New Product Catalog Mon, 25 Feb 2013, 12:59:28 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan MILLVILLE, N.J., Feb. 25, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Laboratory Supply Distributors Corp., a provider of diverse products for the chromatography, biotechnology, pharmaceutical and environmental industries, this week announced the launch of its 2013 catalog. It showcases many new products for the life science and biotechnology markets. New Autobiography Gives Insight into Maharishi Murder Tue, 19 Feb 2013, 14:47:52 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LANCASTER, Pa., Feb. 19, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It is a story that could only be written by one person. A compelling autobiography that not only pushes the boundaries of sanity, it takes readers on a frightening voyage to meet it face-to-face. 'Murder and Misunderstanding; One Man's Escape from Insanity' (ISBN-13: 978-1479256969) is the story of Shuvender Sem, who on March 1, 2004 became known as 'The Maharishi Murderer.' Leading Long-Term Care Insurance Agency Broadens Scope, Offering Group Plans for Worksites and Expanded Options for Consumers Wed, 13 Feb 2013, 04:50:00 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Feb. 13, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Until recently, long-term care financing has been offered to Americans primarily in the home; and the means of financing has been limited to LTC insurance, for the most part. That's no longer so with LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of America's largest and most experienced LTCi agencies. Arkansas Mutual Insurance Donates to Impaired Physician Fund Mon, 11 Feb 2013, 15:14:21 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Feb. 11, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Arkansas Mutual Insurance Company, a medical malpractice insurance carrier for Arkansas physicians, recently donated $15,000 to the Impaired Physician Program administered by the Arkansas Medical Foundation. This is the third annual donation by Arkansas Mutual Insurance Company to this critical support program for physicians in the State of Arkansas. CMI Further Strengthens Pharmaceutical Practice with Addition of Qualitative Leader Thu, 07 Feb 2013, 15:05:14 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ATLANTA, Ga., Feb. 7, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CMI, a leader in marketing research services and insight, announced today that Beth Thompson has joined as Vice President, Qualitative Research. Thompson brings a 20-year track record of successfully conducting highly complex domestic and global marketing research. National LTC Network and 3in4 Association Announce Strategic Partnership Tue, 05 Feb 2013, 07:56:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Feb. 5, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The National LTC Network (NLTCN) and the 3in4 Association are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership. Since the 3in4 Association's inception, NLTCN has provided sponsorship dollars to support the Association's '3in4 Need More' nationwide public service campaign. Weitz and Luxenberg - $3.8 Million Awarded to Boiler Repairman Exposed to Deadly Asbestos Boiler Parts Fri, 01 Feb 2013, 06:56:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Feb. 1, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mass tort and personal injury litigation firm Weitz and Luxenberg, P.C. today announced a successful verdict in the case of McCormick v. Cleaver Brooks et. al. (CV 04 2405, E.D. N.Y.), a suit filed on behalf of a client who died from asbestos-related cancer linked to the products of the defendant corporation, Cleaver Brooks. Advanced Resources Marketing Announces the Opening of Its Satellite Office in Florida Tue, 15 Jan 2013, 06:57:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone TAMPA, Fla., and BOSTON, Mass., Jan. 15, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Advanced Resources Marketing (ARM), one of the country's largest distributors of Long Term Care Insurance (LTCi) announced today the opening of a satellite distribution office in Tampa, Fla. This location joins the main office in Boston, and satellite offices in Merion Station, Pa., and McLean, Va., as a growing part of ARM's distribution network. LiifGroup, a Minneapolis-Based Crowdfunding Firm, Announces the Launch of Two Boutique Crowdfunding Sites, Liifmed.com and Liifsport.com Mon, 14 Jan 2013, 14:03:50 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Jan. 14, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LiifGroup, LLC is the first crowdfunding platform created in Minnesota. LiifGroup believes crowdfunding is best done when it matches innovative projects tailored toward diverse marketplaces. Liifmed is an innovative crowdfunding platform geared to bring healthcare solutions to the marketplace. Liifsport is the world's first and only crowdfunding platform centered on sports innovation and ideas to help revolutionize the sports and recreation industry. DesignWise Medical and Cnicus LLC Awarded $25,000 Grant to Develop Pediatric Feeding Tube Locating Device Tue, 08 Jan 2013, 14:37:11 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Jan. 8, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pediatric non-profit, DesignWise Medical, Inc., in conjunction with Cnicus LLC (Chicago, Ill.) has been awarded a $25,000 grant by the Atlanta Pediatric Device Consortium to continue the development of a medical device used to confirm the correct placement of feeding tubes in infants and children. Leading Long Term Care Insurance Distributors Announce Merger Mon, 07 Jan 2013, 08:56:02 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Jan. 7, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The National LTC Network is pleased to announce the merger of two of its member firms' Long Term Care insurance brokerage operations. Effective January 1, 2013, Individual Commercial Brokerage, Inc. (ICB) and Gelbwaks Executive Marketing Corp. (GEM) are combining their two award-winning and nationally-recognized operations. Premier Medical Transportation Kicks off Driving Away Hunger Campaign Wed, 02 Jan 2013, 18:15:56 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone COLTON, Calif., Jan. 2, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Medical Transportation, a Colton-based medical transportation company, has partnered with Second Harvest Food Bank to serve Riverside and San Bernardino in a yearlong campaign, Driving Away Hunger. Premier Medical Transportation will donate one meal to Second Harvest Food Bank for every transport call they receive. The Driving Away Hunger campaign began November 1, just in time for the holiday season and will run throughout 2013. Medical Care Alert Earns 2012 Angie's List Super Service Award Wed, 02 Jan 2013, 16:26:15 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NOVI, Mich., Jan. 2, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Medical Care Alert, a national provider of emergency medical alert systems for senior citizens, has earned the 2012 Angie's List 'Super Service Award' in recognition of superior customer service. This recognition is only awarded to the top 5 percent of all companies rated on Angie's List, the nation's leading provider of consumer reviews on local service companies. Delta Dental of Oklahoma Oral Health Foundation Names Inaugural 'Oral Health Hero' Fri, 21 Dec 2012, 14:57:24 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone TULSA, Okla., Dec. 21, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Delta Dental of Oklahoma Oral Health Foundation is pleased to name D. Michael Spradlin, DDS, of Tulsa as the recipient of its first Oral Health Hero Award, a new program to recognize the contributions of volunteer dentists across the state. A Gift That 'Gives Back' to Aging Parents: Long-Term Care Insurance Wed, 12 Dec 2012, 14:26:40 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Dec. 12, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Why are some middle-aged Americans buying long-term care insurance (LTCi) for their aging parents? It's partly because Mom and Dad may need help with the tasks of daily living, but can't afford a policy to pay for it, according to Denise Gott, National Sales Manager of LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP). South Florida Smile Spa Grand Opening Offers a Pleasant and Professional Dental Experience for the Entire Family Thu, 06 Dec 2012, 15:09:04 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 6, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- South Florida Smile Spa commenced its 2012 Grand Opening by launching a new dental office for families in the Fort Lauderdale and Pompano Beach neighborhood, which offers general and cosmetic dentistry, sedation, one hour whitening, oral surgery and root canal treatment; all procedures are done on the premises. Riverside Surgical and Weight Loss Center Now da Vinci Surgical System Certified Tue, 04 Dec 2012, 08:56:02 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SEBASTIAN, Fla., Dec. 4, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Riverside Surgical and Weight Loss Center is now offering robotically-assisted minimally invasive surgery as a weight loss surgery option. The addition of this technology to the practice makes Riverside Surgical and Weight Loss Center one of only a handful of bariatric surgical centers in Florida using the most advanced techniques to perform bariatric surgery. Home Helpers and Direct Link Franchise Owner Robert J. Harter Honored with 2012 Adam Brown Spirit Award Thu, 29 Nov 2012, 14:23:38 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Nov. 29, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Robert J. Harter, owner of Home Helpers and Direct Link of Middle Tennessee, was recently honored with the 2012 Adam Brown Spirit Award at the annual Home Helpers National Conference in Cancun, Mexico, on October 23, 2012. Four Seasons Named A Top North Carolina Hospice Provider Tue, 27 Nov 2012, 13:50:29 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone FLAT ROCK, N.C., Nov. 27, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Four Seasons, Compassion for Life (fourseasonscfl.org) has received recognition as a top hospice care provider in the state for its significant percentage of patients served for almost a decade. Pelton & Crane to Feature Hands-On Dental Lighting Display at Greater New York Dental Meeting Thu, 15 Nov 2012, 14:32:28 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dental equipment manufacturer Pelton & Crane will feature a new competitive dental operatory light display at the 88th Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM). The GNYDM, which takes place from November 23-28, is the largest healthcare and dental event in the United States. Riverside Surgical Weight Loss Center Now Offering STARR Treatment Bariatric Surgery Mon, 05 Nov 2012, 08:55:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SEBASTIAN, Fla., Nov. 5, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Riverside Surgical and Weight Loss Center is now offering the STARR Treatment to its bariatric surgery patients. STARR, which stands for 'surgical tiny access and rapid recovery,' is a state-of-the-art, micro-laparoscopic technique that is thought to improve recovery from a gastric sleeve or band procedure. American Leg Cramp Society Founder Reveals New Leg Cramp Cure Mon, 29 Oct 2012, 03:56:02 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone DENVER, Colo., Oct. 29, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Stop leg cramps (LC) and Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) instantly, naturally - awake or asleep and even before they start! These remedies, now offered online by American Leg Cramp Society as Deveraux Thomas Techniques (DDT), and available at http://american-leg-cramp-society.org have a patent pending. One-Minute Long-Term Care Quiz Gauges Awareness of Likely Need, Who Pays, and How Sun, 21 Oct 2012, 04:55:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 22, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Has the government got your back on long-term care (LTC), or not? Are the odds small or great that you or a family member will ever need LTC? How safe is a 'wait-and-see' approach to the issue? These key questions are addressed in an online quiz from LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of America's largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies. Head Lice Spread Fast, So Prevention is Key Thu, 18 Oct 2012, 12:52:47 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Oct. 18, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- October is the month the kids begin to scratch, says George Coleman, founder and president of Connecticut's Dermedics Laboratories. That's because the start of a new school year has children literally putting their heads together - and that's how head lice infestations get started. 2012 Paralympics Athlete Releases Book on Her Implanted Bionic System Mon, 15 Oct 2012, 12:01:24 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 15, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jennifer French, a quadriplegic and competitive sailing athlete who recently medaled at the 2012 Paralympics Games in London, will release her new book, 'On My Feet Again: My Journey Out of the Wheelchair Using Neurotechnology' (ISBN: 978-0988234208; Neurotech Press), October 23, 2012 at the Neurotech Leaders Forum in San Francisco. Cosmetic Reconstructive Dentistry of North Miami Announces Free Diabetes Screening Days Mon, 08 Oct 2012, 14:24:26 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MIAMI, Fla., Oct. 8, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cosmetic Reconstructive Dentistry recently announced that they will be hosting free diabetes screening days at their Ives Dairy Road location in North Miami starting on October 18, 2012. Future screenings will be held on the third Thursday of each month. Paul Gondek Joins CMI's Healthcare Solutions Practice Fri, 28 Sep 2012, 04:55:06 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ATLANTA, Ga., Sept. 28, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Paul Gondek has joined CMI to expand the company's Healthcare Solutions practice to support healthcare, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies. As vice president client solutions and healthcare lead, Gondek will further enhance an experienced pharmaceutical team, using advanced analytics and immersive techniques to provide strategic insights that brand teams can use. Mobile Dental Unit Serves 10,000th Patient Wed, 26 Sep 2012, 04:55:14 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., Sept. 26, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Delta Dental of Oklahoma announces that The Oklahoma Dental Foundation Mobile Dental Unit has provided free dental care to more than 10,000 patients as of Sept. 6. Dafne Soto, 8, of Oklahoma City was the honored 10,000th patient served on the mobile unit as it made a stop at the Latino Community Development Agency. Soto was one of eight children and youth who had an appointment for needed dental care that day. Do People Over-Estimate the Cost of Long-Term Care Insurance, Depriving Themselves of Vital Protection? Tue, 18 Sep 2012, 02:59:29 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Sept. 18, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) announces a straw poll to let people guess the cost of long-term care insurance, immediately learn what others think, and then get actual numbers from an expert by phone. The poll and follow-up information are designed to correct a misconception that may be leaving most Americans unnecessarily unprotected. Neurotech Reports Announces New Conference Dedicated to Consumer Applications of Neurotechnology Mon, 10 Sep 2012, 03:55:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 10, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Executives from some of the leading firms in the consumer neurotechnology market are scheduled to make presentations at the 2012 Consumer Neurotech Conference, to be held in San Francisco on October 23. The new event takes place during the 2012 Neurotech Leaders Forum, now in its 12th year. Heart IT and Hendricks Regional Health Announce the Implementation of WebPAX(R) to Manage Cardiac Images Wed, 05 Sep 2012, 03:59:02 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Sept. 5, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heart IT, the global leader that pioneered the first FDA approved zero-footprint medical imaging workstation, has joined Hendricks Regional Health to announce the implementation of Heart IT's WebPAX(R) platform to help manage and distribute cardiac images. LVNs Graduate from Workforce Investment Board Partnership with Kaiser Permanente Mon, 27 Aug 2012, 04:59:02 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., Aug. 27, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board (WIB) has stepped in to fill the need for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) by partnering with Kaiser Permanente Fontana and Ontario Medical Centers. Ten employees comprised the third class of graduates from the Pathways to LVN Program in May 2012. The training was provided by Chaffey College. Inspri, LLC Releases Generation II Sciata(R) Seating System for Sciatic, Coccyx Pain Management Thu, 23 Aug 2012, 16:30:41 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LAKEWOOD, Colo., Aug. 23, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Inspri, LLC, developer of seating systems and cushions for sciatic, low back and coccyx pain sufferers, has unveiled a new type of foam with the release of its second generation Sciata(R) Seating System. Generation II combines Inspri's proprietary memory-style Sciata(R) Foam with an enhanced version of Inspri's patented and proven Troff(TM) design in order to provide 'suffering sitters' with an option for relief beyond the traditional coccyx cushion. Romney Campaign Names Josh Valdez, DBA, to Chair Health Care Insurance Industry Group Mon, 20 Aug 2012, 03:58:23 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LOS ANGELES, Calif., Aug. 20, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Latino Consultants, LLC would like to share today that Josh Valdez, DBA, the former Regional Director for the Federal Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), has been named the Chair of Health Care Insurance Industry Group by the Romney for President campaign. Columbia-Trained Therapist and Author Introduces Handwriting Analysis as a Clinical Tool Mon, 13 Aug 2012, 04:58:18 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone TORONTO, Ontario, Aug. 13, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Graphology, long derided as a parlor game in North America, is widely used clinically in Israel and Europe, according to Annette Poizner, Ed.D., a Registered Social Worker practicing in Toronto. Poizner, a certified graphologist, published doctoral research which explored graphology use within psychotherapy. That study, performed at the University of Toronto, is summarized in her just published textbook, 'Clinical Graphology: An Interpretive Manual for Mental Health Practitioners' (ISBN: 978-0398087265; Charles C Thomas Publisher). New Book, 'Uncommon Beauty,' Offers Roadmap for Coping with Healthcare Crises Mon, 13 Aug 2012, 03:59:24 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MILWAUKEE, Wisc., Aug. 13, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In the summer of 2004 Margaret Meder and her family headed to the hospital excited for the cesarean birth of her second child. They, and their medical team, were shocked when Evan arrived with severe deformities that were later diagnosed as Apert Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder. Labor Day Proposal from Long-Term Care Leader: Thank the Unsung Millions Who Provide Labor of Love, Our Caregivers Mon, 13 Aug 2012, 02:58:40 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Aug. 13, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- All Americans owe a debt of gratitude to those who work for a living. But what about our caregivers, who selflessly tend the disabled - helping them eat, bathe, go to the bathroom, dress? Our society could not function without caregivers, yet we give them short shrift when handing out thank-you's. To rectify this, LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) proposes a Labor Day token of thanks. iHeart to Manage Medical Images with WebPAX by Heart IT Tue, 07 Aug 2012, 03:59:49 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 7, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heart IT, the global leader that pioneered the first FDA approved zero footprint medical imaging workstation, and iHeart Centers, the new standard for outpatient cardiovascular diagnosis and treatment, announced today that iHeart has acquired WebPAX(R) to facilitate the management of medical images. The Allen Diabetes Center's Herbert Family Program for Young Adults Joins Sponsors of Hoag Movie Screening Thu, 02 Aug 2012, 15:18:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 2, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Hoag Hospital Foundation 552 Club announced today that The Allen Diabetes Center's Herbert Family Program made a generous donation to the 2012 Movie Screening. The Herbert Family's gift will allow young adults with Type 1 Diabetes the opportunity to attend this special evening as VIPs on Wednesday, August 8, 2012. Heart IT Announces Record Sales for 1st Half of 2012 Tue, 31 Jul 2012, 02:58:55 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand DURHAM, N.C., July 31, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heart IT, the global leader that pioneered the first FDA approved zero footprint medical imaging workstation, today announced record sales for the first half of 2012. Revenue for the first half of 2012 was two and one half times the revenue for the same period last year, and nearly exceeded total revenue for all of 2011. The Waller Wellness Center Opens New Doors in Rochester Hills, Michigan Fri, 27 Jul 2012, 13:59:34 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., July 27, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Waller Wellness Center, one of the largest Natural Medicine centers in Michigan, commemorated the opening of its new office at 1854 W. Auburn Road in Rochester Hills on July 9 with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Mayor Bryan Barnett helped cut the ribbon and other local dignitaries joined the celebration. Heart IT Announces election to acquire WebPAX(R) system to Manage Medical Images Tue, 24 Jul 2012, 03:58:31 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand DURHAM, N.C., July 24, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heart IT, the global leader that pioneered the first FDA approved zero footprint medical imaging workstation, has announced that WebPAX(R) has been purchased by Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in order to help manage and distribute medical images from their Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Lab. Incident Triggers Investigation as to Whether Patient Information May Have Been Improperly Accessed Fri, 20 Jul 2012, 17:29:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LIBERTYVILLE, Ill., July 20, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Surgeons of Lake County, LLC ('Surgeons') announced today that an unauthorized user had gained access to - and encrypted - their server in an attempt to force payment from Surgeons in exchange for the password needed to regain access to the server. Five Questions to Ask a Long-Term Care Specialist Following the Supreme Court's Obamacare Ruling Wed, 18 Jul 2012, 02:59:00 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand KIRKLAND, Wash., July 18, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When the Supreme Court upheld The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), uncertainty about health insurance abated. But what about long-term care insurance, which covers in-home, nursing-home, and assisted-living care - expensive services scarcely addressed by regular insurance or Medicare? That issue remains as head-scratching as ever, according to LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of America's most experienced long-term care insurance agencies. Heart IT Announces that SIAT has elected to acquire WebPAX(R) to Manage Medical Images in Multi-Hospital Setting Tue, 17 Jul 2012, 03:59:00 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand DURHAM, N.C., July 17, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heart IT, the global leader that pioneered the first FDA approved zero footprint medical imaging workstation announced today that the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), a branch of the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), has elected to acquire WebPAX(R) in order to receive and share medical images across multiple hospitals. Consumer and Business Spending on Carrier Ethernet Services Will Hit $5 Billion in 2012, But Spending Growth is Slowing, says Insight Research Corp Mon, 16 Jul 2012, 13:07:15 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J., July 16, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. enterprises and consumers are expected to spend more than $47 billion over the next five years on Ethernet services provided by carriers, according to a new market research study from The INSIGHT Research Corporation. With metro-area and wide-area Ethernet services readily available from virtually all major data service providers, industry revenue is expected to grow from nearly $5 billion in 2012 to reach just over $11 billion by 2017. Long Term Care Insurance: A Reminder of Independence on Independence Day Tue, 03 Jul 2012, 14:25:00 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 3, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As our country celebrates Independence Day, it's an appropriate time to reflect on the value itself, says Terry Truesdell, President and CEO of The National LTC Network. Mirriam-Webster's dictionary defines independent as: not subject to control by others; not requiring or relying on something else; not requiring or relying on others (as for care or livelihood). From Hangovers to Head Lice: What Do Head Lice and Hangovers Have in Common? CT-based Healthcare Entrepreneur George Coleman Mon, 02 Jul 2012, 16:31:12 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BRIDGEPORT, Conn., July 2, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In the early 1980's George Coleman, head of Dermedics Laboratories in Bridgeport, Conn., teamed up with the former Keneric Industries to reformulate and market an over-the-counter pharmaceutical product designed to treat the symptoms of hangovers. The product, Dr. Seltzer's Hangover Helper, went on to become the best-selling hangover remedy in the U.S. It was eventually sold to a well-known manufacturer and, after almost 20 years on the market, was discontinued when that manufacturer was sold. Calculator-Advisor Combo Reveals Cost of Long-Term Care and Insurance in Any Location Wed, 27 Jun 2012, 02:59:04 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand KIRKLAND, Wash., June 27, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) announces a free service to help consumers learn about the financial risk of needing long-term care someday, and how to manage the risk. The service blends the best of technology with the best of humanity: real, live advisors on the phone. It's a simple two-step process. 3in4 Association Announces Strategic Partnership with Care Options OnLine (COOL) with Resources for Long-Term Care Planning and Wellness Tue, 26 Jun 2012, 02:59:20 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., June 26, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today the non-profit 3in4 Association announces a partnership with CareOptions Online(TM) (COOL(TM)), a web-based service promoting wellness and offering quick, easy access to healthcare services for entire families. The main focus is on mature adults and seniors, but the health and fitness advice applies to children and young adults as well. So do the referral services for medical care, childcare, and other resources important for family health and well-being. Texas Partnership and 3in4 Association Team Up to Showcase Long-Term Care Planning Thu, 21 Jun 2012, 02:58:43 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand KIRKLAND, Wash., June 21, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Texas Long-Term Care Partnership and the 3in4 Association are joining forces to host a series of free seminars in July to encourage people to think about how they're going to pay for their long-term care. Softway Solutions Develops Award-Winning Health App for Texas Heart Institute Wed, 20 Jun 2012, 03:58:59 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone HOUSTON, Texas, June 20, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Softway Solutions development team has received a Bronze Web Health Award for their development work of the iPhone / Android application Auscultation Primer. The award was presented during the 14th annual Web Health Awards program, which recognizes America's top digital health resources. Premier Medical Transportation, Inc. Honored on California's Small Business Day Tue, 19 Jun 2012, 18:44:13 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand COLTON, Calif., June 19, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Medical Transportation (PMT), a Colton-based medical transportation company, was selected from Assembly District 62 to be honored on Small Business Day. Assemblymember Wilmer Amina Carter presented the award on June 11 in Sacramento, Calif. Cell Phone Apps Revolutionize Caregiving Tue, 19 Jun 2012, 17:46:26 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand TORRANCE, Calif., June 19, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Smart phones have changed the way most of us do many things. Now they can aid those who provide in-home care for seniors or the disabled, according to Anna Chu Lin of Friends Beyond Borders. Dr. Mary Davidian to Appear on American Health Front Program on NBC Mon, 18 Jun 2012, 04:59:47 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand NEW WINDSOR, N.Y., June 18, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mary Davidian, M.D., of Highland Ophthalmology Associates, a leading eye surgeon in the Hudson Valley, announced today that she has been invited by 'AMERICAN HEALTH FRONT!' to present the latest developments in corneal eye wound treatment. Dr. Davidian will be discussing her experiences using a unique alternative to surgery for corneal wound repair and healing called ProKera(R). Healthcare Industry's Telecommunications Services Spending to Exceed $69 Billion Over Next Six Years, says Insight Research Corp. Thu, 14 Jun 2012, 17:22:56 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J., June 14, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The hospitals, physicians, clinics, and insurance providers that make up U.S. healthcare system will be spending over $69 billion on telecommunications services over the next six years, says a new market research study released by the INSIGHT Research Corporation. Paragon BioTeck, Inc.'s Online Social Networking Platform, Noble Vision Group, Incorporates Treato's Patient-Generated Medical Database Thu, 14 Jun 2012, 15:45:20 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone TIGARD, Ore., June 14, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Paragon BioTeck, Inc., a research and development organization in the eye care industry, today announced that the company's online community discussion forum and blog, Noble Vision Group, has added the revolutionary plug-in, Treato. The plug-in, released to developers in May, 2012, allows users to search Treato's database of over 1 billion patient-generated social media posts, providing important insights into the side effects and efficacy of over 11,000 medications. Fresh Start Surgical Gifts to Benefit from 2nd Annual PayLease Golf Tournament Wed, 23 May 2012, 15:40:25 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN DIEGO, Calif., May 23, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Fresh Start Surgical Gifts, a San Diego non-profit organization, has been chosen as the beneficiary for the 2nd Annual PayLease Golf Tournament on Saturday, June 9 at Riverwalk Golf Club in Mission Valley. All proceeds will help Fresh Start achieve its mission of transforming the lives of children with deformities through reconstructive surgery. Millions in Workplaces May Get Long-Term Care Insurance, According to Industry Leader Offering Special Report Wed, 23 May 2012, 01:59:05 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., May 23, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) announces an agreement with EraNova Institute to distribute a special report on the future of long-term care insurance (LTCI) as an employee benefit. The report will be made available by LTCFP to selected employee benefit brokers, human resource managers, and heads of business and non-profit organizations. Titled 'The LTC Benefit Battle,' the EraNova document is based on interviews with leaders in the insurance, healthcare, and employee benefit fields. Remspec Brings Mid-IR Fiber Production On-Line Thu, 17 May 2012, 12:46:51 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone STURBRIDGE, Mass., May 17, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Remspec Corporation is pleased to announce that it has completed the technology transfer and an upgrade of the mid-IR optical fiber manufacturing process originally developed by Amorphous Materials Inc. of Garland, Texas. This means that in addition to meeting its own needs for high grade mid-IR fiber Remspec can now supply high quality low-cost fiber to meet the general needs of the optical device community. The Foot Pain Center Announces the 28th Annual Shoe Drive for the Homeless Thu, 17 May 2012, 05:58:11 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SEAL BEACH, Calif., May 17, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Since 1984 Dr. Marc Spitz of the Foot Pain Center has been conducting a Shoe Drive to distribute thousands of shoes to local homeless shelters in Long Beach and Orange County. The 28th annual Shoe Drive takes place June 11-15, 2012. Leading Long Term Care Insurance Firm Hosts 3in4 Need More Tour Event Wed, 16 May 2012, 04:59:21 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand OVERLAND PARK, Kan., May 16, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- MasterCare Solutions, a National LTC Network member, hosted the May 11 Oregon stop of the 3in4 Need More Tour. Nathan Sanow, Business Development Manager at MasterCare, and Erica Drake, Marketing Specialist at the firm, accompanied tour spokesperson and elder care expert Dr. Marion Somers ('Dr. Marion') as she addressed the need for long term care planning in Portland, Oregon. U.S. Patent Office Issues Sixth Patent Covering 'Zero-Footprint' Medical Image Viewers to Heart Imaging Technologies, LLC Tue, 01 May 2012, 04:59:38 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone DURHAM, N.C., May 1, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heart IT, the global leader that pioneered the first FDA approved zero footprint medical imaging workstation, WebPAX(R), announced today the award of its sixth patent covering 'zero-footprint' medical image viewing technologies. 'Zero-footprint' technologies allow health care professionals to view medical images using any computing platform with a standard Internet web browser. Arkansas Mutual Insurance Company Earns 'A Prime' Rating Fri, 27 Apr 2012, 13:18:43 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 27, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Arkansas Mutual Insurance Company has earned a Financial Stability Rates(R) (FSR) of A, Exceptional from Demotech, Inc. This level of FSR is assigned to insurers who possess unsurpassed financial stability related to maintaining positive surplus as regards policyholders, liquidity of invested assets, an acceptable level of financial leverage, reasonable loss and loss adjustment expense reserves and realistic pricing. Narconon Trois-Rivieres Drug Rehab True Result Tue, 10 Apr 2012, 16:57:04 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone TROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec, April 10, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Narconon drug rehabilitation program is a voluntary, drug-free, social-education model, says Andre Ahern, director of legal affairs at Narconon Trois-Rivieres. 'Voluntary' and 'drug-free' are key words, he adds, for the thousands of students accepted into the Narconon program around the world. AlphaBio Centrix, LLC Announces a New Discovery for Programming Energetic Patches Fri, 30 Mar 2012, 14:59:34 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LAS VEGAS, Nev., March 30, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AlphaBio Centrix, a Nevada-based biotech corporation, announced this week its development of a new bio-programming process - Infusion Technology. This is a term used in programming wearable TheraEX(TM) skin patches that can influence the human auric field, the energy field that surrounds all life forms. NCH Helps Individuals and Families Plan for Important Healthcare Decisions Fri, 30 Mar 2012, 06:59:50 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., March 30, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH) in Arlington Heights is holding a free seminar to provide individuals with guidance and resources for expressing their healthcare wishes before an unexpected medical circumstance occurs. Join the Reverend Gwynne Wright of NCH's Spiritual Care Services from 10 - 11 a.m. on Monday, April 16, in the hospital auditorium at 800 W. Central Road in Arlington Heights, as she leads 'Making Healthcare Decisions Work for You and Your Family.' Red Bag Solutions Named a TAG Top 10 Innovative Technology Company Tue, 27 Mar 2012, 12:33:34 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ATLANTA, Ga., March 27, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the state's leading association dedicated to the promotion and economic advancement of Georgia's technology industry, has name Red Bag Solutions as one of its Top 10 Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia. Red Bag Solutions Named a TAG Top 40 Innovative Technology Company Wed, 14 Mar 2012, 13:20:21 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ATLANTA, Ga., March 14, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the state's leading association dedicated to the promotion and economic advancement of Georgia's technology industry, today announced Red Bag Solutions as one of its Top 40 Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia. TAG will recognize this prestigious group at the 2012 Georgia Technology Summit (GTS) on March 28, 2012, at the Cobb Galleria Centre. CMI to Co-Present with Pfizer Specialty at 2012 PMRG Annual National Conference Thu, 08 Mar 2012, 13:47:39 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ATLANTA, Ga., March 8, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CMI's Mike Mabey, vice president, client solutions, and Jarod Ricci, senior manager, market analytics, Pfizer Specialty, will present 'Using Information-Seeking Behavior to Drive Segment-Specific Communication Strategies' at the 2012 PMRG (Pharmaceutical Marketing Research Group) Annual National Conference. MEDIA ADVISORY: Florida County-Level ER Dental Visit Data Available Tue, 28 Feb 2012, 15:17:22 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LAKE WORTH, Fla., Feb. 28, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Pew Center on the States on Monday reported tremendous nationwide growth in emergency room visits for many easily prevented dental problems. In Florida, emergency room visits doubled between 2008 and 2010, totaling more than 115,000 visits and generating more than $88 million in medical charges. Pew obtained its Florida information from a Florida Public Health Institute (FPHI) study released in December 2011. 20th Annual Fresh Start for Kids Celebrity Golf Classic Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 20:07:19 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 22, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Fresh Start Surgical Gifts' (freshstart.org) annual Fresh Start for Kids Celebrity Golf Classic joins together Hollywood actors, professional athletes, and Fresh Start supporters to tee off in support of transforming the lives of children with physical deformities. CMI to Co-Present with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Merkle at 2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference Wed, 22 Feb 2012, 15:30:27 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ATLANTA, Ga., Feb. 22, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Alisa Hamilton, director of project management for CMI, will present sessions with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital(R) and Merkle, a CMI client, at the 2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference. The conference will offer more than 30 educational sessions, a keynote presentation, and roundtable discussions covering innovative strategies and creative approaches to fundraising that help nonprofits develop new initiatives and increase donations. E'shee Clinical Esthetic Launches High-Tech Skin Serum Tue, 21 Feb 2012, 06:58:22 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Feb. 21, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- E'shee Clinical Esthetic announced this week a new addition to its product line of skin serums - Elixir of Life KI Therapy Serum - designed to deliver ultimate skin rejuvenation. MedAmerica and LTC Financial Partners Announce a Broad Suite of Long-Term Care Insurance Products for the Workplace Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 05:58:11 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Feb. 16, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today MedAmerica Insurance Company (MedAmerica) and LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) announce a distribution agreement to make a broad suite of long-term care insurance products available at reduced underwriting and multi-life discounts to employees. The policy suite is the latest incarnation of multi-life LTC insurance, a relatively new, increasingly-popular type of employee benefit that is proliferating faster than traditional group LTC plans. Need for Eye Surgery Lessened by New Corneal Wound and Healing Treatment Tue, 14 Feb 2012, 07:59:03 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand NEW WINDSOR, N.Y., Feb. 14, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mary Davidian, M.D., of Highland Ophthalmology Associates, a leading eye surgeon in The Hudson Valley, announces offering her patients a unique corneal wound repair and healing device called ProKera(R). Today, ProKera(R) is the only medical device that can provide wound healing to patients afflicted with a damaged cornea, the outer transparent surface of the eye. ACTT(TM) 'Allergy Drops' - Needle Free Allergy Treatment Wed, 08 Feb 2012, 15:54:08 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 8, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bio-Medical Services has received USDA approval and is now offering allergy drop immunotherapy as an alternative method for administering allergy treatment for pet allergy patients. An in-house pilot study is now underway, and preliminary findings are expected in the Fall of 2012. New Minimally Invasive Hip Retractor Revolutionizes Anterior Hip Replacement Procedures Fri, 03 Feb 2012, 18:33:32 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 3, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeDan Surgical Innovations, industry leader in surgical access instrumentation, announces the launch of the Phantom Series MIS Anterior Hip Retractor System. TeDan Surgical's revolutionary hip retractor utilizes a system of adjustable surgical arms with attachable retractors, enabling surgeons to perform the entire procedure without a fracture table or a surgical assistant. Belvidere Pharmacy, Custom Medicine Makers, Moves to New, and Even Better, Home Wed, 01 Feb 2012, 06:57:11 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone HIGHLAND PARK, N.J., Feb. 1, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 2012 marks an important milestone for Belvidere Pharmacy. It opened new doors in its new hometown of Highland Park. When owner and President Shara Rudner, R.Ph. took the reins of the business in 1996, it was a typical retail pharmacy stocked with everything from school to surgical supplies. But from the beginning, Belvidere's staff handled requests for compounded, or custom-made, medications from veterinarians, physicians and specialists. Leading Long-Term Care Agency Is Bouncing Back Like Chris Gardner, Hero of 'Pursuit of Happyness,' the Movie Starring Will Smith Tue, 24 Jan 2012, 05:59:22 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Jan. 24, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Christopher Gardner, played by Will Smith in 'The Pursuit of Happyness' (Columbia Pictures, 2006), was jobless and homeless with a baby boy to support. He bounced back, gaining wealth and a future for his son. Inspired by this example, LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) invited Gardner to speak at the company's annual meeting, held this year in New Orleans, January 13-15. Third Law Sourcing Selects WellStar Health System for Pro Bono Strategic Sourcing Consulting Project Thu, 19 Jan 2012, 13:28:14 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone DULUTH, Ga., Jan. 19, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Third Law Sourcing has chosen WellStar Health System as its 2012 charitable engagement. The firm will help the healthcare system reduce annual costs through strategic vendor negotiations. Each year, Third Law Sourcing provides pro bono services to a non-profit organization located in the Southeast with over $500 million in revenue. The philanthropic program was established with the awareness that each dollar of savings directly supports the non-profit's mission. The Foot Pain Center Celebrates 38 Years of Treating Peripheral Neuropathy Fri, 13 Jan 2012, 13:45:03 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan LONG BEACH, Calif., Jan. 13, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Since 1974, Dr. Marc Spitz of the Foot Pain Center has been helping patients to beat peripheral neuropathy. After observing epidemic numbers of people developing peripheral neuropathy in their feet, he decided to make this his practice's focus. Whistleblower Scientist Accuses British Medical Journal of Institutional Research Misconduct Mon, 09 Jan 2012, 05:58:29 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 9, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. David Lewis, internationally known whistleblower and respected expert on institutional fraud, released a report today calling for a formal investigation into the practices of the British Medical Journal (BMJ), and specifically into the actions of its editor, Dr. Fiona Godlee, and Brian Deer, a reporter she hired to write a series of articles which appeared in the journal beginning on January 4, 2011. Baseball Players Make Healthcare Home Run - Gaining Protection against Rising Long-Term Care Costs Wed, 04 Jan 2012, 04:58:13 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone PLACENTIA, Calif., Jan. 4, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Association of Professional Ball Players of America (APBPA) announces the selection of LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) to offer long-term care education and long-term care insurance coverage to their 11,000 Members. For members that choose to purchase the insurance, applications for individual policies will be completed by LTCFP and underwritten by Transamerica Life Insurance Company. Lehigh Valley Couple Receives Early Christmas Present: Free IVF Treatment Wed, 21 Dec 2011, 19:53:19 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand BETHLEHEM, Pa., Dec. 21, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sher Fertility Institute announced today that Joel and Mary Roberts of Slatington, PA would be receiving free In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatments as the winners of a contest that the company offered this month. The donation is part of Sher Fertility Institute's Giving Back initiative, intended to help some of the estimated 1 million couples in the U.S. that need advanced fertility treatment, but aren't able to afford it. Hudson Valley Couple Receives Early Christmas Present: Free IVF Treatment Wed, 21 Dec 2011, 19:13:15 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BEACON, N.Y., Dec. 21, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sher Fertility Institute announced today that Victoria Lyons and Walter Henkel would be receiving free In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatments as the winners of a contest that the company offered this month. The donation is part of Sher Fertility Institute's 'Giving Back' initiative, intended to help some of the estimated one million couples in the U.S. that need advanced fertility treatment, but aren't able to afford it. Avoiding the Long-Term Care Wipeout by Riding the Life-Extension Wave Wed, 14 Dec 2011, 13:43:00 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J., Dec. 14, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today the EraNova Institute announces the publication of a special report, Avoiding the Long-Term Care Wipeout by Riding the Life-Extension Wave. 'It offers a win-win-win strategy that can enrich three constituencies while helping America thrive again,' says Richard W. Samson, Director of EraNova and author of the report. California Study Underscores Value of Mental Health Screening Mon, 12 Dec 2011, 15:13:12 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 12, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M3 congratulates David Grant PhD and his team at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research for their landmark November 2011 study outlining California's unmet Mental Health needs. Consistent with an earlier nationwide survey, this new study found that only half of Californians with mental illness receive treatment, while just one in four receives adequate treatment. American College of Radiation Oncology Engages Revenue Cycle Inc. as its Official Billing/Coding Consultant Mon, 12 Dec 2011, 03:59:32 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 12, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Revenue Cycle Inc. has again been named the official billing/coding consultant to the American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO), according to Ron DiGiaimo, CEO of Revenue Cycle Inc. Long-Term Care Awareness Campaign '3 in 4 Need More' Gains Additional Support and New Board Members Thu, 01 Dec 2011, 17:14:00 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Dec. 1, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In November the 3in4 Association added seven new members to its advisory board, and received increased support from two insurance carriers: John Hancock, an existing member of the organization, and Genworth, which provided sponsorship of a meaningful consumer study. 'We're gaining momentum,' says Mark Goldberg, Treasurer of the association that runs the '3 in 4 Need More' campaign. Heart IT and Johns Hopkins Medicine Announce the Award of NIH Grant to Include Images in the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN) Wed, 30 Nov 2011, 16:35:45 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 30, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heart IT, the global leader that pioneered the first FDA approved zero footprint medical imaging workstation and Johns Hopkins Medicine, announced today the award of an NIH grant to enable the inclusion of medical images in the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN). The Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN) is a federal initiative of the National Office of the Coordinator for Health Information Technology. Help STOP Senior Hunger During the Holidays Tue, 22 Nov 2011, 20:17:46 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 22, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- At least one in nine seniors is at-risk of going hungry due to the inability to obtain sufficient food for their household or having to choose between food and medical care (*note 1). During the Holidays, Comfort Keepers(R) in South Bay and Peninsula is asking the community to make food donations to the 'STOP Senior Hunger' food drive to help local seniors and raise awareness for this growing epidemic that impacts millions of older Americans trying to remain healthy and independent. Habib Noor Acquires Global Empire LLC, DBA Global Healthcare Group Tue, 22 Nov 2011, 13:14:46 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 22, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Habib Noor has acquired Global Empire LLC, DBA Global Healthcare Group (GHG), a leading healthcare staffing company based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Effective November 1, 2011, Habib Noor has taken the role of President and Owner to uphold GHG's commitment to providing unrivaled healthcare services to commercial and government clients nationwide. LTC Financial Partners Selected by American Senior Benefits Association to Provide Long-Term Care Education and Insurance Thu, 17 Nov 2011, 13:29:02 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Nov. 17, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today the American Senior Benefits Association (ASBA) announced the selection of LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) to provide long-term care education and insurance for members and their families. The aim of the ASBA Long-Term Care Insurance Program is to supply education on the financial risks associated with long-term care and how a long-term care insurance policy can transfer these risks from a member's assets to that of an insurance carrier. Reaction Biology Corporation Unveils Largest Kinase Profiling Data Set in Nature Biotechnology Publication Mon, 31 Oct 2011, 03:57:54 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MALVERN, Pa., Oct. 31, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Reaction Biology Corporation ('RBC') today announced the publication in Nature Biotechnology, of the largest kinase profiling data set in the public domain, disclosing previously unknown kinase inhibition relationships. The data set was compiled from over 100,000 independent activity assays performed with RBC's proprietary HotSpot(SM) technology. RC Billing Named in Austin Business Journal's 2011 List of Fastest Growing Companies Fri, 28 Oct 2011, 05:59:11 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 28, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Austin Business Journal has named RC Billing to its 2011 Fast 50, the list of 50 fastest growing privately-held companies in the Austin area. The Fast 50 ranks companies based on compounded annual average sales growth over three years. RC Billing was named #21 in the $500,000 to $9,999,999 category. Dr. Craig Spodak of Spodak Dental Group Honored as Finalist Among Health Care CEOs in South Florida Tue, 25 Oct 2011, 06:59:23 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Oct. 25, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Craig Spodak, of Spodak Dental Group in Delray Beach, FL, was recently honored by the South Florida Business Journal as a finalist among health care CEOs in South Florida. Leading health care professionals across Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties gathered to honor local organizations that are making a positive impact in their industry and community. Reaction Biology Launches Recombinant Methyltransferase Line Mon, 24 Oct 2011, 14:25:48 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MALVERN, Pa., Oct. 24, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Reaction Biology Corporation ('RBC'), a leading contract research organization providing drug discovery services in epigenetics, today announced the rollout of a new product line, recombinant proteins for epigenetic research. RBC's initial offerings will emphasize the histone methyltransferases (HMTs), including exclusive targets for which there has been no previous commercial source. Long-Term Care Alert: As Government Support Shrinks, LTC Leader Says 'We're Here to Help You' Thu, 20 Oct 2011, 05:59:02 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand KIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 20, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today one of the nation's largest long-term care insurance agencies announces a national effort to help all Americans with their long-term care financing needs. The company is LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), which represents multiple insurance carriers. November Is Long-Term Care Awareness Month, a Good Time for Local Groups to Schedule Informational Seminars Wed, 19 Oct 2011, 14:47:59 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 19, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Each November, during Long-Term Care Awareness month, Americans are reminded to think about their future care needs. For those who want to get serious about it, a seminar is available to answer all questions. It's provided free to local groups by LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation's largest long-term care insurance agencies representing multiple carriers. Long Term Care Insurance Specialist and Attorney Helen Boyer Goes to Bat for Washington State Consumers Needing LTC Protection Thu, 13 Oct 2011, 22:15:38 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand KIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 13, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Washington state residents are about to be rewarded for planning ahead for their long-term care (LTC) needs, but the forthcoming program will be even better with a few tweaks. So says Helen Boyer, who testified on October 11 before the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner. Boyer, a Bellevue-based attorney specializing in insurance law, is a Partner with LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of America's largest long-term care insurance agencies representing multiple carriers. Law Offices of Mathys and Schneid Obtains Jury Award of $1.4 Million for Mother in Decapitated Baby Case Mon, 10 Oct 2011, 14:07:25 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 10, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Naperville, Illinois trial attorney Mark W. Mathys of LAW OFFICES OF MATHYS and SCHNEID obtained a jury verdict against two doctors on behalf of his client Micheatria Donelson last week (Thursday, October 6, 2011); case NO. 07-CI-01768. Tickets Still Available for Judds' Final Florida Stop, Oct. 15 - 'Last Encore Tour' Concert to Benefit Non-Profit Hospital Foundation Thu, 06 Oct 2011, 21:59:57 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand LADY LAKE, Fla., Oct. 6, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Tickets starting at $35 are still available to see award-winning country-music mother and daughter legends Naomi and Wynonna Judd take their final Central Florida bow on the Last Encore Tour, October 15, as they headline The Grand Oaks Festival featuring The Judds, according to Alliance Healthcare Foundation President Ted Williams. RoweBots Transforms Medical Equipment Design - Unison Ultra Tiny Linux Supports Xilinx FPGA Microblaze Softcore Tue, 04 Oct 2011, 20:47:39 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone WATERLOO, Canada, Oct. 4, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RoweBots Inc., the leading supplier of tiny embedded Linux-compatible real-time operating systems (RTOS) products, today announced that the Unison(TM) Operating System (OS) is a core component in a variety of medical equipment. The Unison OS controls operating room equipment, intelligent eyewear and other advanced medical devices for the home, physician's offices and hospitals. Collegiate Caregivers Combines College Students and Technology to Provide Superior Home Care Tue, 04 Oct 2011, 09:58:44 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan MADISON, Wis., Oct. 4, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Collegiate Caregivers announced this week the launch of a new home care business that aims to revolutionize the senior care industry through an intelligent and unique use of college students and technology. As Health Reform Takes Effect, Companies Must Offer Long-Term Care Insurance to Employees, But There's a Roadblock Tue, 27 Sep 2011, 06:55:11 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Sept. 27, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As part of health reform, American companies are required to enable their employees to participate in the public option for long-term care insurance, known as the Community Living Assistance and Supports (CLASS) program. Now being fleshed out by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CLASS -- though postponed until 2013 -- calls for employees to be automatically enrolled, with payroll deductions, unless they opt out. Judds' Love CAN Build a Bridge... to Better Healthcare in Central Florida Thu, 22 Sep 2011, 23:30:01 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand LADY LAKE, Fla., Sept. 22, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mother and daughter country legends Naomi and Wynonna Judd will make their final scheduled Central Florida stop on their Last Encore Tour, October 15, as headliners of The Grand Oaks Festival featuring The Judds, to benefit the Alliance Healthcare Foundation. Soy Labs and Missouri Plant Science Center in Governor's Spotlight for Innovative and Economic Development Tue, 20 Sep 2011, 06:59:33 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MEXICO, Mo., Sept. 20, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, whose job-creation strategy has focused on investing in science, technology and innovation, and encouraging and incentivizing entrepreneurship, selected Soy Labs and the Missouri Plant Science Center on Friday, as the site to discuss the importance of the Missouri House passing the Missouri Science and Innovation Reinvestment Act (MOSIRA) as part of the Made in Missouri Jobs Package. Sage Intergy to Sage ERP MAS 500 Interface Available from Southeast Computer Solutions Tue, 20 Sep 2011, 05:58:22 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand MIAMI, Fla., Sept. 20, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Southeast Computer Solutions (SCS), the largest authorized Sage Business Partner in Miami, announced today the availability of an interface between Sage Intergy Practice Management and Sage ERP MAS 500. It was developed and designed by SCS to allow system users to view and analyze financial data collected from both systems daily without duplicate data entry. Long-Term Care Insurance Can Be Cheaper than Do-It-Yourself Caregiving, Leading Agency Advises Mon, 19 Sep 2011, 08:59:22 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand KIRKLAND, Wash., Sept. 19, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- If one of your aging parents suddenly needs help with the tasks of daily living, who will provide it? You? 'If that's your default plan,' says Craig Smith, President of LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), 'be prepared for sticker shock. Your services don't come free.' LTCFP is one of the nation's largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies. TeDan Surgical Innovations Launches Website Thu, 15 Sep 2011, 19:08:07 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 15, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeDan Surgical Innovations is proud to announce the launch of its redesigned website. The new website provides detailed product information on all of TeDan's surgical retractors and corresponding instrumentation. Site visitors can access over 2,000 TeDan product pages using new navigational tools at tedansurgical.com. Cancer Cure Lottery: 10 Vaccine Treatments to Be Given Away Over 5-Week Period Tue, 13 Sep 2011, 07:55:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Sept. 13, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Regenerative Cellular Therapy (RCT) of Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico, is holding its first annual treatment giveaway. Over the next five weeks, starting September 13, two lucky winners per week will receive state-of-the-art regenerative cellular cancer treatments free of charge. Judds to 'Turn It Loose' in Final Appearance on Their Last Encore Tour Mon, 15 Aug 2011, 20:57:25 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand LADY LAKE, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Naomi and Wynonna Judd, the most successful female duo in country music history, will soon take their final Florida bow on The 'Last Encore Tour,' as headliners for The Grand Oaks Festival featuring The Judds, Saturday, October 15. The concert will benefit the Alliance Healthcare Foundation. Jiggy's Pipes - a New Business within the MMJ Community with a Sense of Humor and Fun Wed, 10 Aug 2011, 09:59:22 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand DENVER, Colo. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With the many ups and downs in the economy lately, it seems unusual to hear about a new business emerging strong - yet in Denver, Colorado, the timing seems to be just right for Jiggy's Pipes. With the emergence of the Medical Marijuana Dispensary rush that has been going on for some time now in Colorado, the focus in the news has been the legal, tax, and other ramifications this new industry would bring. Americans Travel to Mexico for Stem Cell Stimulation Therapies and E+ Peptide Cancer Vaccine - Treatments Not Yet Offered in U.S. Tue, 09 Aug 2011, 08:58:11 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Many Americans - unsatisfied with traditional treatments for cancer, diabetes, osteoporosis, and other intractable diseases - are looking south for advanced remedies. 'We're struggling to keep up with demand,' says Dr. Oscar E. Castro, head of Regenerative Cellular Therapy (RCT), of Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico. Revenue Cycle Inc. Forges Partnership with D3 Oncology Solutions for the Newly Launched SABRE Program Fri, 05 Aug 2011, 08:59:19 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone AUSTIN, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Revenue Cycle Inc. announces that it has forged a strategic collaboration with D3 Oncology Solutions for SABRE financial consulting and support. In this newly formed partnership, Revenue Cycle Inc. will research and educate D3 Oncology Solutions clients in proper coding, billing, documentation, and compliance for SABRE. California IVF Updates Name to Reflect Consolidation of Sacramento Area Fertility Centers Thu, 04 Aug 2011, 09:59:56 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand DAVIS, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- California IVF: Davis Fertility Center, Inc. announces a name change for their Sacramento area fertility centers. The infertility treatment center will now operate under the name California IVF Fertility Center and the shorter version California IVF. The name change was made to reflect the operation of clinics at various locations throughout the Sacramento area. E'shee Clinical Esthetic Launches White Truffle Radiance Cream - An Extraordinary Skin Anti-oxidant Wed, 03 Aug 2011, 08:59:36 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- E'shee Clinical Esthetic introduces the next step in anti-aging skin care - White Truffle Radiance Cream - an amazingly powerful skin anti-oxidant. This supremely elegant formula combines the finest bioengineering technologies, and offers skin the most effective anti-oxidant protection and luxurious brightening action ever experienced in skincare formulation Long-term Care Advocate Dr. Marion Finds Common Ground with the Dalai Lama and Tibet's Prime Minister in Exile Thu, 21 Jul 2011, 08:58:01 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand WASHINGTON, D.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On Friday, July 15, universal principles of eldercare were affirmed by exiled Tibetan leaders and Dr. Marion Somers, the pre-eminent U.S. advocate for better long-term care. Dr. Marion was in Washington, D.C., representing the 3in4 Association on a national tour. Looking for a Free Speaker on a Hot Topic? Hundreds Available for 'Long-Term Healthcare Planning Options for Americans' Thu, 14 Jul 2011, 19:24:03 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) announces the availability of hundreds of experts who will speak to local groups supporting a new national awareness campaign. The campaign is titled 3in4 Need More, www.3in4needmore.com, and it is about educating Americans on all their long term care planning options. TCL Introduces its Low Cost, Health Care Listed TV System Wed, 13 Jul 2011, 08:51:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ELKHART, Ind. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TCL picks DEHCO Commercial to distribute its line of LCD TVs to the health care industry. Dehco Commercial has combined their HC20 technology with LCD TV's made by TCL. The result is a pillow-speaker-ready (Intertek listed) TV system priced 30 to 40 percent below what is typically spent on health care TVs. Millennium Administrators, Inc. Has Been Selected by The City of Scranton, Pennsylvania to Provide Benefit Administration for Active Fire and Police Tue, 12 Jul 2011, 18:45:03 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SCHWENKSVILLE, Pa. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Millennium Administrators, Inc., a benefits administrator, has signed a contract with the City of Scranton to provide benefit administration services for over 500 city employees. Millennium is providing administrative oversight for the city benefit program, including cost containment initiatives, claim audits and administrative services to enhance cost saving initiatives at the City of Scranton. Long-Term Care Independence: Something to Think About on the 4th of July Tue, 28 Jun 2011, 17:50:41 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On Independence Day, if you're a potential long-term caregiver or one who may need care, why not resolve to protect your own independence in the years to come? This advice comes from LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of America's largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies. Social Entrepreneur Competition Runner-Up, DesignWise Medical Adds Four Board Members Wed, 22 Jun 2011, 19:36:38 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- DesignWise Medical, a nonprofit pediatric medical device organization and recent runner-up in the Mosaic Social Entrepreneurs Cup competition, announced today that it has added four new members to its board of directors. With the addition of Gwenyth Fischer MD, James Davenport, Al Emola and Phil Kading, the DesignWise Medical board has grown to nine members, joining current board members Jodi Raus, Jim Hartman, Ann Johnson, Tom McGoldrick and Brad Slaker. California Long-Term Care in Jeopardy - Well-Intentioned Bill Threatens to Boost Insurance Rates and Undermine Care Tue, 14 Jun 2011, 20:21:47 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Concerned that long-term care insurance rates might go up? 'The California Assembly feels your pain,' says Cameron Truesdell, CEO of LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), 'but they just passed a bill, AB 999, that will only make matters worse if the State Senate also passes it.' LTCFP is one of America's largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies, representing multiple carriers. STARmazing Race Benefits Starlight Children's Foundation Tue, 14 Jun 2011, 08:51:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BOSTON, Mass. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On Saturday, June 25, 2011, Starlight Children's Foundation New England will host the 'STARmazing Race.' Now in its fifth year, the STARmazing Race remains the most hilarious and unique scavenger hunt in Boston. Hundreds of Starlight supporters take to the streets in teams of two to four people in a race against the clock - and each other - while winning prizes and raising funds and awareness for Starlight. WebPAX Announces Approval of Key Patent for Web-Based Routing of Medical Images across Multiple Hospitals and within the Cloud Wed, 08 Jun 2011, 09:59:12 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone DURHAM, N.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heart Imaging Technologies, LLC (dba 'WebPAX') is pleased to announce that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted the Company another key individual patent, further strengthening its patent portfolio relating to zero-footprint technologies necessary to view diagnostic-quality medical images in a standard Internet web browser. Exercise is Medicine Partners with IHP Online System for Physicians to Prescribe Exercise Tue, 31 May 2011, 22:20:20 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Interactive Health Group of PCE Fitness, and Exercise is Medicine, a multi-organizational initiative coordinated by the American College of Sports Medicine, are revolutionizing the way physicians prescribe exercise to their patients. An innovative online system developed by the Interactive Health Group will link healthcare providers, patients and exercise professionals and make physical activity a standard part of disease prevention and treatment. When Financial Advisors Recommend Long-Term Care Insurance, They Can Save Their Clients and Themselves a Bundle Thu, 26 May 2011, 11:59:04 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A New Jersey naval architect watched helplessly as over $1 million dollars disappeared into the health-care system: all the assets of his mom and dad in their final years. Like most middle-class Americans, the naval architect and his parents had missed an estate planning gap. Their financial advisors (FA's) missed it too. No long term care insurance (LTCi). 'This was an expensive omission,' says Jonas Roeser, of LTC Financial Partners LLC. Fertility Specialists of Texas Offers Comprehensive Care Addressing Oocyte Cryopreservation Mon, 23 May 2011, 19:25:02 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone DALLAS, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Women delaying childbearing or requiring fertility preservation prior to undergoing treatment now have an option with the launch of oocyte cryopreservation at Fertility Specialists of Texas. Now there is an option - egg freezing - that enables women to have eggs (also known as oocytes) aspirated before undergoing cancer treatment, and frozen for later use. Lyn Lake Chiropractic Earns Third Consecutive CMUS Talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Award with a 5-star Rating Tue, 17 May 2011, 20:07:17 EDT — Edited by Janice Sand MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Achieving a 5-star rating for the third consecutive year, Lyn Lake Chiropractic has once again earned the prestigious CMUS Talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Award in the Chiropractors category. The award is presented by Talk of the Town News, Customer Care News magazine and Celebration Media U.S. (CMUS). Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor Announces Physician Leadership Positions Tue, 17 May 2011, 18:01:24 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone COSTA MESA, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor, a multi-specialty outpatient surgery center in South Orange County featuring the latest innovations in surgical technologies, infection control and patient comfort, today announced that Gary S. Reiter, M.D., has been appointed Medical Director and Henry B. Bikhazi, M.D., has been named President of the Medical Executive Committee. Maine's Todd Grove Honored as Nation's Top Long-Term Care Insurance Specialist Tue, 10 May 2011, 08:58:27 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone PORTLAND, Maine (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- At a recent conference Todd Grove of Portland, Maine, was singled out as the nation's 'top producer' in 2010 by LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP). Grove won the same honor in several previous years, distinguishing himself among colleagues nationwide. Laboratory Supply Distributors Corp. Announces the Multi-Tier Micro Plate System Wed, 04 May 2011, 09:58:13 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan VINELAND, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Designed for analytical research and clinical diagnostic testing, Laboratory Supply Distributors Corp. announces the 96-Well Multi-Tier™ Micro Plate System. Its unique, patented design allows for more flexibility and ease of use. Experts Answer Nursing Home Medicaid Questions for Free Online Mon, 02 May 2011, 18:56:00 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NASHVILLE, Tenn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As a way of helping out 'the little guy,' attorney K. Gabriel Heiser, author of the best-selling book 'How to Protect Your Family's Assets from Devastating Nursing Home Costs: Medicaid Secrets' (ISBN: 9780979080166; Phylius Press), has started up a free online forum to answer nursing home payment / Medicaid-related questions, at MedicaidSecretsForum.com. Orsini Healthcare Launches Redesigned Website Mon, 02 May 2011, 10:59:12 EDT — Edited by Jessica Sand CHICAGO, Ill. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Orsini Healthcare is proud to announce the launch of their completely redesigned corporate website, orsinihealthcare.com. The redeveloped site offers a fresh new look with significant improvements in navigation and comprehensive descriptions about Orsini Healthcare's multiple service offerings. Healthcare Facilities Pay Less to 'Go Green' with Nations' First LED TVs from Imagenable, LLC Mon, 02 May 2011, 10:58:38 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NASHVILLE, Tenn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Hospitals find they can pay less at time of acquisition, save money while in use and cut their replacement costs by as much as one third with ETL Listed LED TV products now available from Imagenable, LLC. SimplyHome to Unveil One-of-A-Kind Product at 2011 Aging in America Conference Wed, 20 Apr 2011, 17:40:45 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ASHEVILLE, N.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SimplyHome will announce the launch of its new product line at the Aging in America Conference in San Francisco, April 26-30 - the SimplyHome System. 'Our SimplyHome System is the first system designed and engineered with built-in cell communication to meet the needs of the aging and disabled population,' says CEO Allen Ray. Sher Fertility Institute Donating Free IVF Treatments - Donations Coincide with Infertility Awareness Week and Mother's Day Fri, 15 Apr 2011, 21:20:47 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LAS VEGAS, Nev. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sher Fertility Institute announced that it is donating free In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatments at upcoming fertility education seminars on May 1 and 2, dates that fall between the conclusion of Infertility Awareness Week (April 24-30th) and Mother's Day on May 8. Millennium Administrators, Inc. Has Been Selected by the County of Middlesex, New Jersey to Provide Stand-alone RX Benefit Administration Fri, 15 Apr 2011, 09:59:37 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SCHWENKSVILLE, Pa. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Millennium Administrators, Inc., a pharmacy benefits administrator, has signed a contract with the County of Middlesex, NJ to provide stand-alone pharmacy benefit services for County employees and their dependents. Millennium is providing administrative oversight for the stand-alone pharmacy benefit program, including cost containment initiatives, claim audits and administrative services to enhance cost saving initiatives at the County. '3 in 4 Need More' Campaign Makes Splash in Vegas, Highlighting Need for Long-Term Care Planning Thu, 14 Apr 2011, 08:57:08 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On April 3 in Las Vegas, Nevada, the '3 in 4 Need More' campaign - run by the 3in4 Association - made its second public appearance, following the first in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 8. This month's appearance took place during the 2011 LTCi Producers Summit, run by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI). The Gingrich Foundation Recognizes the Autism Society as Charity of the Month Wed, 06 Apr 2011, 19:59:30 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone WASHINGTON, D.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In honor of National Autism Awareness Month, the Gingrich Foundation has selected the Autism Society as Charity of the Month, recognizing the organization's devotion to improving the lives of all individuals affected by autism spectrum disorders. Leading Long-Term Care Educator Forms Alliance with Florida's Largest Source of In-home Care Thu, 17 Mar 2011, 18:49:00 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), which educates Americans on the need to plan for long-term care, announces a strategic alliance with Caregiver Services Inc. (CSI), which provides in-home care so people don't have to leave their homes to receive care elsewhere. M-3 Information, a Leader in Expert Behavioral Health Solutions, Launches M3Clinician.com Wed, 09 Mar 2011, 09:58:38 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BETHESDA, Md. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M3Clinician, the evidenced-based behavioral health portal, allows patients to take the screen using the Apple iPad; provides the clinician immediate clinical decision support at the point of care. JMT Consulting Group Hosts Online Event for Community Healthcare Organizations Tue, 08 Mar 2011, 10:59:26 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone PATTERSON, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- JMT Consulting Group, an independent nonprofit consultancy firm, will present a special, online program especially for Federally Qualified Community Healthcare Organizations titled 'Reporting Remedies for Community Healthcare Organizations.' Long-Term Care Advocate Dr. Marion Will Endorse '3 in 4 Need More' Campaign at Atlanta Conference Wed, 02 Mar 2011, 09:59:55 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., March 2, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On March 8 in Atlanta, the '3 in 4 Need More' campaign will get a boost from Dr. Marion Somers, the long-term care planning advocate who is a frequent guest on programs such as Good Morning America, Today Show, and NBC Nightly News. Epeius Biotechnologies' REXIN-G, a Tumor-Targeted Genetic Medicine for Metastatic Cancer, Gains Phase 3 Product Designation from the U.S. FDA Mon, 28 Feb 2011, 18:53:36 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announced today that the U.S. FDA has granted Phase 3 status for Company's lead anti-cancer agent, Rexin-G, the first, and so far only, targeted gene delivery system developed to seek-out and destroy metastatic cancer. New Documentary Empowers Cancer Patients to Take Action Mon, 28 Feb 2011, 10:59:04 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Cancer is Curable Now,' presented by Wake-Up TV, is a feature-length documentary that demonstrates the problems cancer patients face and a wide range of solutions utilizing holistic cancer treatments. It reveals patient options and busts the myth that cancer is a deadly disease. Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor Announces Single-Dose Radiation Treatment Alternative for Women with Early Breast Cancer Thu, 10 Feb 2011, 23:44:51 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone COSTA MESA, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor announced today that it is the first outpatient surgery center in the Western U.S. to offer intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) using the INTRABEAM System - the only device used in the TARGIT-A multicenter human clinical trial that demonstrated IORT to be as effective as traditional radiation for certain women with early breast cancer. Leading Long-Term Care Insurance Agency Makes Olympic Strides in Spite of Limp Economy Tue, 01 Feb 2011, 18:39:31 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), one of America's largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies, is going for the gold. 'Among agencies specializing in LTC, we're already out in front,' says Cameron Truesdell, CEO, 'and we're determined to widen our lead.' To highlight this point, LTCFP engaged Olympic legend Bruce Jenner to speak at the company's annual meeting, held this year in Austin, Texas, January 14-16. Community Comes Together to Help Seniors in Need Wed, 12 Jan 2011, 01:22:27 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN JOSE, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Silicon Valley community came together to help Comfort Keepers® collect 2000 lbs. of food through its STOP Senior Hunger food drive for local seniors in need during September, Hunger Action Month and 2010 Holiday Season. Growing Pediatric Device Nonprofit DesignWise Medical Adds Three Board Members Wed, 12 Jan 2011, 00:29:31 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- DesignWise Medical, a growing nonprofit pediatric medical device organization, announced today that it has added three new members to its board. With the addition of Tom McGoldrick, Ann Johnson and Jim Hartman, the DesignWise Medical Board of Directors has grown to six members, joining current board members, Jodi Raus, Alec Johnson and Brad Slaker. Infertility Treatment Specialists California IVF Pass Institute of Medical Quality Inspection Sat, 08 Jan 2011, 00:38:48 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone DAVIS, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Northern California infertility treatment specialists at California IVF: Davis Fertility Center, Inc. have been awarded a 3 year accreditation by the Institute of Medical Quality. IMQ, a San Francisco based non-profit organization, is dedicated to improving the quality of patient care. Business & Decision and New Strategies Partner in Order to Bring Industry Leading ERP Solutions to the Pharmaceutical Industry Mon, 03 Jan 2011, 17:30:56 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone PHOENIX, Ariz. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As a part of Business & Decision's ongoing focus in the Life Science market, we are delighted to announce a partnership with New Strategies, the creators of 'AX for Pharma' an industry leading Enterprise Resource Planning solution for the Pharmaceutical industry. This solution, which is based on Microsoft Dynamics AX, has been designed to address the primary business process needs of a Life Science / Pharmaceutical organization. Hormone Therapy and Breast Cancer: Is There a Connection? Thu, 09 Dec 2010, 12:00:10 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SOMERSET, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- From the blogosphere to mainstream media, there's been a recent-and disturbing-buzz on a connection between hormone replacement therapy and a higher risk for advanced-stage breast cancer in post-menopausal women. The recent media focus stems from a study published in the October 2010 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Practitioners from Belvidere Pharmacy and Balancing Health, both experts in women's health, examine the issue. Gingrich Foundation Designates Alzheimer's Association as Charity of the Month Wed, 01 Dec 2010, 18:41:45 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone WASHINGTON, D.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Gingrich Foundation has designated the Alzheimer's Association as part of the Gingrich Foundation's Charity of the Month program. Each month the Gingrich Foundation selects a charity, which is recommended to over 700,000 readers of the Newt Gingrich Human Events weekly newsletter. Noble Vision Group, LLC Launches LIVE Surgery Webcast Featuring Only FDA Approved DCR Laser Tue, 30 Nov 2010, 13:59:17 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone EUGENE, Ore. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Noble Vision Group, LLC, a research and development organization, today announced the success of its first LIVE Webcast broadcast by SoundQue Multimedia Services, a unique multimedia production facility that specializes in video and audio streaming. Belvidere Pharmacy Earns Top Accreditation Honor, Once Again Wed, 17 Nov 2010, 18:09:23 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NORTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For the second time in its history, Belvidere Pharmacy of North Plainfield has secured the coveted Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board's (PCAB) Seal of Accreditation. Registered in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, Belvidere was the first and is still the only accredited PCAB pharmacy in the New York metro area. It has held this distinction since 2007. Wii, Kinect and SimplyHome - Tech-savvy Seniors Tue, 16 Nov 2010, 14:47:03 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ASHEVILLE, N.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- So, what do Microsoft's new Xbox Kinect, Nintendo's Wii and SimplyHome have in common? SimplyHome's assistive technology is bringing its clients to the next level in independent living and underlying innuendos in Wii and Kinect may also have impacts on helping seniors and those with developmental disabilities to age in place more gracefully and independently. AMT Datasouth Corporation Announces Release of PalSafe, a Network Downtime Workaround Software Package Tue, 09 Nov 2010, 13:08:42 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone CAMARILLO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AMT Datasouth Corporation is pleased to announce the release of PalSafe, a network downtime workaround software package for use with AMT Datasouth Fastmark thermal printers. PalSafe permits the creation and printing of critical admission records while a facility is experiencing a network outage. PalSafe is intended for network users of Fastmark printers in hospitals, incarceration facilities, audience admission control and other environments. Epeius Biotechnologies Awarded Federal Grant Advancing Tumor-Targeted Cancer Therapy Mon, 08 Nov 2010, 11:47:57 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation, a leader in the emerging field of targeted genetic medicine, announced today the receipt of additional financial support for the company's lead oncology product, Rexin-G, from the U.S. Departments of Treasury, Health and Human Services (HHS), and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the form of a prestigious competitive grant. Affinity Healthcare Adds New Physicians Wed, 03 Nov 2010, 15:52:39 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Affinity Healthcare, the employed physician group of Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights, IL is pleased to announce the addition of two Internal Medicine physicians to its 1051 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL office. PreViser Corporation Launches myDentalScore.com Mon, 01 Nov 2010, 05:59:05 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PreViser Corporation, announced today the release of a Web based tool, myDentalScore, that allows individuals to calculate objective numeric scores for oral disease risk and severity. The tool is available for immediate use by dentists, companies and consumers. General Adult and Addiction Psychiatrist Accepted into Presidential Who's Who Fri, 29 Oct 2010, 08:58:21 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Lyubov Y. Gorelik announced this week the prestigious honor of becoming a member of the Presidential Who's Who organization. This organization is a leader in the recognition of excellence in business and professional arenas. Each year, it reviews thousands of profiles and presents the cream of the crop in its annual directory. Patient Air Transfer System Manufacturer Announces New Variable Flow Air Supply Thu, 28 Oct 2010, 13:10:52 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BETHLEHEM, Pa. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- HoverTech International Inc., the leading manufacturer of lateral patient air transfer systems today announced the introduction of their new Model HTAIR 1200 Air Supply to be used in conjunction with the HoverMatt Air Transfer System for safe patient handling. New Starlight Fun Centers Lift Spirits of Pediatric Patients at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital Thu, 28 Oct 2010, 06:59:15 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LOMA LINDA, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010, children undergoing treatment at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital smiled brighter. Through an ongoing partnership between Nestle and Starlight Children's Foundation, and with the support of Stater Bros. Supermarkets, Stater Bros. Charities and California Pizza Kitchen frozen pizza, 8 new Starlight Fun Center mobile entertainment units were unveiled at the hospital for its pediatric patients. Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor Celebrates Grand Opening with 400 Physicians, Community Leaders and Supporters Wed, 27 Oct 2010, 20:04:57 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone COSTA MESA, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor, a new cutting edge multispecialty ambulatory surgery center in Orange County, celebrated its official Grand Opening on Sat., Oct. 23. Costa Mesa Mayor Allan Mansoor and Ronnie Guyer, district representative for Assemblyman Van Tran, were among the local officials, physicians and 400 guests that celebrated the addition of Renaissance, and its new model for exceptional patient care, to the community. The Thermal Angel Blood Warmer - Not Just for the Military Anymore Tue, 19 Oct 2010, 06:59:48 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone DALLAS, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Estill Medical Technologies, Inc., the creator of the Thermal Angel Blood and IV Fluid Infusion Warmer, announced this week its plans to distribute its fluid warming product line through Progressive Medical International (PMI). Children's Non-Profit DesignWise Medical Reaches Milestone by Filing its First Patent Mon, 18 Oct 2010, 15:52:30 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- DesignWise Medical, a nonprofit pediatric device organization, announced today that it has applied for its first patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Formal application was prepared in cooperation with the William Mitchell School of Law Intellectual Property Clinic. Thermal Angel Blood Warmer Company Recruits Former Air Force Surgeon General to Sit on Medical Advisory Board Wed, 13 Oct 2010, 06:59:58 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan DALLAS, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Estill Medical Technologies, Inc., the creator of the Thermal Angel Blood Warmer, announced this week that Paul K. Carlton, Jr., M.D., Lt. General, USAF (Ret) has joined its advisory board. The Thermal Angel Blood and IV Fluid Infusion Warmer is a patented medical device that is being used by U.S. hospitals and military and emergency responders around the globe. CMI Qualitative Research Manager and Ethnographer Laura Winn Johnson to Present at PMRG Institute Tue, 12 Oct 2010, 15:28:46 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ATLANTA, Ga. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CMI, a full-service marketing research company, has been chosen for the second consecutive year to present a session at The Fourth Annual Meeting of the PMRG Institute in Boston, MA on Oct. 24-26, 2010. The theme for this year's conference is 'Navigating Healthcare's Shifting Currents: Essential Techniques for the Healthcare Marketing Researcher.' Long Term Care Insurance Leaders Join Forces to Launch 'Nearly 3 in 4 Need More Campaign' Thu, 07 Oct 2010, 05:59:24 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today the nonprofit 3in4 Association, established by thirteen long term care insurance leaders, announces the formation of an advisory board and executive committee for the 'Nearly 3 in 4 Need More Campaign.' The group seeks to educate the public with information to support Americans' plans for their potential need for long term care. Failed IVF Fertility Patients Considering an Egg Donor or Adoption Now Have a New and Affordable Pregnancy Alternative Tue, 05 Oct 2010, 20:08:52 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone DAVIS, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- California IVF: Davis Fertility Center, Inc. is proud to announce the California Conceptions Donated Embryo program, a new and innovative anonymous embryo donation program that will help struggling IVF patients get pregnant quickly. Protege of Nobel Prize Winner Robert Edwards Carries on his IVF Legacy Mon, 04 Oct 2010, 19:43:47 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LAS VEGAS, Nev. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Geoffrey Sher of the Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM) applauded the selection of Britain's Robert Edwards, recipient of this year's Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. Edwards' work led to the first 'test-tube' or IVF baby, Louise Brown, born in July 1978 in Britain. Since her birth, more than 3 million children have been conceived worldwide with the aid of in vitro fertilization. Fertility Doctor and Musician Son Collaborate on Inspirational Song and Video for Infertility Patients Fri, 01 Oct 2010, 20:00:33 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LAS VEGAS, Nev. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM) announced the release of a new song and video inspired by and dedicated to couples dealing with infertility. The song, entitled 'I Believe,' was co-written and produced by Darren Sher, son of SIRM Founder and Executive Director Geoffrey Sher, MD. Sher Institute to Donate Free IVF Cycles at N.J. Fertility Seminars Thu, 30 Sep 2010, 14:16:09 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BEDMINSTER, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM) will be donating free In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) to two couples at upcoming seminars in Branchburg and Lehigh Valley. The initiative reflects Sher Institute's desire to help patients who are in need of treatment but can't afford it during these tough economic times. Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor Awarded Accreditation from The Joint Commission Fri, 24 Sep 2010, 13:15:53 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone COSTA MESA, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor today announced that it has met or exceeded compliance with the Joint Commission's national standards for health care quality and safety, earning the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval. This is the second accreditation for Renaissance, the multispecialty ambulatory surgery center opened in August 2010 with its accreditation from IMQ (Institute of Medical Quality). Sher Institute to Donate Free IVF Treatments at Upcoming Seminars - Dallas and Peoria Donations Part of Sher Institute 'Giving Back' Program Thu, 09 Sep 2010, 17:16:35 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone PEORIA, Ill. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM) announced that they will be donating free In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatments at upcoming fertility education seminars in Peoria, Illinois on Wednesday, Sept. 22, and Dallas, Texas on Sunday, Sept. 26. Business and Decision North America Announces The Successful Go-Live of Microsoft Dynamics AX at DeVilbiss Healthcare, A Global Medical Device Company Thu, 09 Sep 2010, 13:04:30 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone WAYNE, Pa. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- DeVilbiss Healthcare, world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical products for the respiratory needs of patients in institutional and homecare settings, has selected Business and Decision, International Consultant and Systems Integrator, following a thorough selection process, to ensure the successful implementation of its Microsoft Dynamics AX solution. To Reach, Perchance to Kill the Cancer: A Soliloquy from Epeius Nanotechnologies Opposes that 'Sea of Troubles' Tue, 07 Sep 2010, 20:46:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation, a leader in the emerging field of targeted genetic medicine, reports the publication of a landmark paper in clinical oncology. Following up on its advanced U.S. Phase I/II clinical trials of Rexin-G in chemo-resistant metastatic pancreatic cancer (Molecular Therapy, 2010, 18: 435-441), which gained both Orphan Drug and FDA Fast Track Status, this new paper documents the molecular mechanisms-of-action of Rexin-G. Cognitive Behavior Associates Announces Going Well for Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatment Thu, 26 Aug 2010, 19:23:20 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cognitive Behavior Associates, a group practice specializing in the delivery of Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, is pleased to announce a new treatment program for individuals suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Going Well(R). Reaction Biology Receives NCI Grant Award for Epigenetic Platform Wed, 11 Aug 2010, 15:54:06 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MALVERN, Pa. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Reaction Biology Corporation (RBC) announced today that it has been awarded a Phase II SBIR grant from the National Cancer Institute to expand the reach of its Methyltransferase HotSpot drug discovery platform. The $1.2 million, two-year grant will help fund an expansion of RBC's methyltransferase screens from 14 to 35 or more. Fertility Patients Can Now Use One Screening for Multiple Types of Genetic Diseases Before Pregnancy Tue, 10 Aug 2010, 08:59:49 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone DAVIS, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- California IVF: Davis Fertility Center, Inc., working in conjunction with Gene Security Network leads the field in bringing a new test to patients that combines the detection of single-gene genetic disorders with a 24 chromosome screening. Hudson Valley, NY Doctors Offer Free Cataract Screening during National Cataract Awareness Month Tue, 03 Aug 2010, 13:52:08 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of Cataract Awareness Month, Highland Ophthalmology Associates, in New Windsor, NY, will be offering free Cataract Screenings during the month of August, 2010. Highland Ophthalmology Associates highly encourages anyone at risk to participate in their Cataract Awareness Program. First Medical Marijuana School to Open Its Doors in New England Wed, 28 Jul 2010, 18:01:55 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone PROVIDENCE, R.I. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The New England School of Alternative Horticultural Studies, a New England-based medical marijuana training center, today announced the September 2010 launch of its Basic Medical Marijuana training class in Warwick, Rhode Island, the first professional medical marijuana training class in the north-eastern United States. ContinuLink Health Technologies, a Leader in Web-based Home Care Software Responds to Regulatory Change with Rapid Fire Solution Fri, 23 Jul 2010, 14:42:38 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ATLANTA, Ga. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ContinuLink, a leader in Web-based home care software understands the needs of their users. Within four days of a new CMS Regulation regarding PECOS, ContinuLink users were automatically having their physicians PECOS eligibility checked though our system. ContinuLink believes they were the first system in the country to have integrated real-time PECOS support. 12 EDGE Fund Applications Approved to Advance to Second Phase of 2010 Funding Process Tue, 20 Jul 2010, 14:13:25 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Economic Development Generating Excellence Policy Board announced that 12 pre-proposal applications from an initial field of 62 have been approved to advance to the next step in the 2010 funding evaluation process. This year represents the third round of funding disbursement from the EDGE fund; in 2009, five awards were granted totaling $7.5 million. This year, around $6.5 million will be available for award distribution. Delta Dental of Oklahoma Honored for Its Statewide Charitable Efforts Fri, 16 Jul 2010, 18:09:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Delta Dental of Oklahoma was recently honored for its contributions to the state's nonprofit community. The Beacon Award honors 24 statewide businesses that have played instrumental roles in supporting nonprofit programs that help so many Oklahomans in need; the program recognizes finalists in six categories, with a Beacon Award winner in each category. Small, Smart, Stealth Nanoparticles Seek-and-Destroy Metastatic Cancers, as Epeius Biotechnologies Advances its Intellectual Property Estate with Additional U.S. Patents Tue, 06 Jul 2010, 16:42:17 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation, an emerging leader in the field of targeted genetic medicine, received a notice of allowance from the USPTO for another crucial patent covering its leading tumor-targeted gene delivery platform. The issuance of this high-value patent protection for targeting metastatic disease follows on the heels of two major patent issuances. MMDI Named Among 'Top 50 Companies to Watch' in the Medical Device Industry by Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry Magazine (MD+DI) Mon, 28 Jun 2010, 16:57:06 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Minnesota Medical Development, Inc. (MMDI) today announced that it has been named as one of the 'Top 50 Companies to Watch' in the medical device industry by Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MD+DI) magazine. MMDI was chosen because of its ability to achieve success and also for its ability to manufacture products that have the potential to revolutionize care practices. Legal and Medical Substance Abuse Treatment Program Makes Headlines Fri, 18 Jun 2010, 17:14:51 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NEW CASTLE, Pa. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Signature Hill Substance Abuse Network, a program dedicated to linking the legal system and treatment of substance abuse through the use of Vivitrol(R) injections has garnered acclaim in media outlets. Articles lauding the program have recently cited the Network's approach to eliminating the consumer demand for drugs and alcohol by eliminating cravings with the use of Vivitrol. Biometric Signature ID Recommends Software Only Biometric Solution to Comply with New DEA Rule Mandating Multi-Factor Authentication for Electronic Prescribing Wed, 16 Jun 2010, 16:14:17 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone DALLAS, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Biometric Signature ID (BSI) announces that it submitted formal comments to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in response to the agency's request for comments on the Interim Final Rule enabling electronic prescribing (ePrescribing) of controlled substances. BSI introduced its BioSig-ID(TM) software biometric as a logical solution for the DEA's identity authentication requirements. T7 Inc. Presents Free Educational Seminar in Tucson, AZ (6/29/10) for Individuals Managing Their Elderly Parents Tue, 15 Jun 2010, 19:29:28 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- T7 Inc., an educational seminar company headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, has produced a powerful and compelling seminar that addresses the issue of individuals thrust into the role of managing or caring for elderly parents in a most unique way. Titled, 'Managing Your Aging Parents - 10 Keys to Success' this educational seminar is just 60 minutes in length but it is focused on presenting 10 key topics that are critical to the successful management of the elderly. Affinity Healthcare LLC Adds Neurology Specialty Thu, 10 Jun 2010, 15:18:50 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Affinity Healthcare LLC, a multi-specialty medical group practice with northwest Chicago suburban offices located in Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove announces the addition of a Neurology specialist to its cadre of 34 physicians. Dr. Daniel B. Cacioppo, MD will treat patients by appointment at the Affinity Healthcare LLC office located at 1450 Busch Parkway, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089. Which Is Best for You: Public or Private Long Term Care Insurance? Mon, 07 Jun 2010, 06:57:17 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The CLASS Act, part of the new health reform law (the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), will offer a type of long term care insurance for working people and others who may become disabled. But confusion and doubt are widespread. 'Many wonder how the CLASS Act will affect them personally,' says Jonas Roeser, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Operations for LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation's most experienced long term care insurance agencies. Advanced Phase I and Phase II Studies of Targeted Gene Delivery Confirm That Rexin-G Impacts Survival in Chemotherapy-resistant Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma (ASCO 2010) Tue, 01 Jun 2010, 12:29:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announces the results of the clinical trial entitled 'Advanced Phase I/II Evaluation of Tumor-Targeted Gene Delivery: Intravenous Rexin-G as Stand Alone Therapy for Chemotherapy-resistant Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma' at the ASCO Annual Meeting on June 8, 2010. The presentation will be discussed by Dr. Kristen N. Ganjoo, Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto CA. Tumor-targeted Rexin-G Prolongs Survival in Gemcitabine-resistant Metastatic Pancreas Cancer in Advanced Phase I and II Studies (ASCO 2010) Mon, 24 May 2010, 18:44:14 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announces the results of the clinical study entitled 'Phase I and II Studies of Intravenous Rexin-G as Monotherapy for Gemcitabine-resistant Metastatic Pancreas Cancer' at the ASCO Annual Meeting on June 6, 2010. The presentation will be discussed by Dr. Howard W. Bruckner, Bruckner Oncology, New York, NY. Tumor-Targeted Nanoparticle-based Gene Delivery Provides Evidence of Therapeutic Vaccination in Patients with Metastatic Cancer (ASCO 2010) Mon, 24 May 2010, 13:06:41 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announces the clinical results of the study entitled 'A Phase I/II Study of Intravenous Rexin-G and Reximmune-C for Cancer Immunotherapy: The GeneVieve Protocol' at the ASCO Annual Meeting on June 6, 2010. The presentation will be made by Dr. Jorge G. Ignacio, Chairman of the Cancer Institute and Bioethics Committee-Philippine General Hospital, and Principal Investigator of the study. GlassesUSA.com Sets New Standard in Customer Service Thu, 13 May 2010, 14:06:19 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone DAYTON, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- GlassesUSA.com is setting a new standard in the e-commerce industry. The New Jersey-based online store continues to make headlines by partnering with the Better Business Bureau of New Jersey to ensure that their customers have peace of mind when purchasing their glasses. The online retailer that sells prescription glasses all over the world understands the importance of great customer service. ContinuLink Health Technologies, A Leader in Web-based Home Care Software Announces Integration with Cardiocom Thu, 13 May 2010, 13:04:39 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ATLANTA, Ga. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ContinuLink, a leader in Web-based home care software has announced that it has entered into a business development relationship with Cardiocom to provide a two way interface between Cardiocom's Omnivisor Pro software application and the Web-based ContinuLink application. Cardiocom is a developer, manufacturer and clinical service provider of award-winning telehealth solutions. New Long Term Care Insurance Service Focuses on Women and Those They Love Tue, 11 May 2010, 06:01:12 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Women live longer than men and are America's primary caregivers. Yet too often they sacrifice their time, jobs, savings and serenity looking after a debilitated spouse or parent. Furthermore, while attending to those significant others, they often neglect planning for their own care. 'This is a huge national problem,' says Jenny Fassett, President of newly-formed LTC4women, a limited liability company based in Port Orchard, Washington. First Validated iPhone Medical Application for Depression and Anxiety Thu, 06 May 2010, 21:51:46 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander WASHINGTON, D.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M-3 Information entered the smart phone application environment by offering the M-3 Checklist, a scientifically validated screen for depression and anxiety disorders, at the iTunes store on Friday, April 30, 2010. Adapted from M-3 Information's existing mymoodmonitor.com Web site, this mobile version, called mym3, provides the same validated mental health questionnaire optimized for smart phones. Interim HealthCare Honors Moms with Unique Mother's Day E-cards Wed, 05 May 2010, 17:42:52 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SUNRISE, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This Mother's Day, Interim HealthCare Inc., the nation's largest and oldest franchise healthcare company, is recognizing moms across the country with unique Mother's Day e-cards. The e-cards allow users to share their favorite stories about their mothers and create a customized flower in her honor. Epeius Biotechnologies Reports Major Clinical Advances: Noteworthy Clinical Case Studies in Cancer Gene Therapy Tue, 04 May 2010, 12:06:12 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation, a leader in the field of targeted genetic medicine, reports the publication of three major publications in the field. The first article entitled 'Rexin-G, A Targeted Genetic Medicine for Metastatic Cancer' (Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, May, 2010) documents the development of Rexin-G: a tumor-targeted retrovector bearing a cytocidal cyclin G1 construct; the first targeted gene therapy vector to gain FDA Fast Track designation and Orphan Drug priorities for multiple cancer indications in the USA. Paws of Life Joins Nationwide Efforts to Screen Dogs for Arthritis Wed, 21 Apr 2010, 12:09:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander GREENSBORO, N.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Millions of dogs suffer from canine arthritis and their owners often have no idea their beloved pets are in such pain. A new initiative spearheaded by Novartis Animal Health US, Inc. and Hill's Pet Nutrition will combat that disconnect with a goal of screening one million dogs for canine arthritis. The two companies teamed up to launch the 'Million Dog Search,' a nationwide awareness campaign that will also raise thousands of dollars for animal charities, including Paws of Life. Sher Institute Donating Free IVF Treatments at Upcoming Seminars - Mother's Day Donations Part of 'Giving Back' Program Tue, 20 Apr 2010, 17:02:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander LAS VEGAS, Nev. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM) is donating free In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatments at upcoming fertility education seminars on May 11 and 12, in celebration of Mother's Day on May 9, 2010. The donated treatment cycles are part of the Sher Institute 'Giving Back' Program. Business and Decision Achieves Certification of 'Oracle Accelerators for Life Sciences' for North America Tue, 20 Apr 2010, 13:48:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander PHOENIX, Ariz. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Business and Decision is one of the few companies to achieve certification on the Oracle Accelerators for Life Sciences. These accelerators will help life sciences companies accelerate time to market to drive profitable innovation, and optimize the demand chain to deliver quality product to customers under constant pressure to reduce costs and meet regulatory requirements. Topcon Introduces EyeRoute Mobile, First iPhone Application for Ophthalmic Image Management Thu, 08 Apr 2010, 08:58:46 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone PARAMUS, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Topcon Medical Systems announced today that the mobile version of its successful EyeRoute(R) Image Management Suite is now available as a dedicated iPhone application from the Apple(R) iTunes store in North America. First presented in October 2009 at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting in San Francisco, EyeRoute Mobile sets the stage for connectivity on the go. Eularis Updates Reports That Help Pharmaceutical Companies Do More for Real Growth Than Simply Downsizing Mon, 05 Apr 2010, 13:58:19 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LONDON, U.K. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The pharmaceutical industry is facing unprecedented challenges on many fronts - a slew of patient expiries, a lack of blockbusters in the pipeline to replace the patent expiries, decreasing growth in many major markets, generic competition, constantly changing regulatory and competitive environment rendering old tools for analysis obsolete, increased pressure on CEOs to deliver shareholder growth resulting in budget cuts, downsizing, and less than optimal results. Suddenly Her Husband Needed Long Term Care: An LTC Insurance Agent's Poignant Story Mon, 29 Mar 2010, 05:59:29 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It can be instructive to consider not just what long term care insurance professionals recommend, but what they do -- for their own personal protection. A good example is the case of Kim Galatolo, an agent with LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation's most experienced long term care insurance agencies. In California, where Galatolo lives and works, the firm is known as LTC Partners & Insurance Services, LLC. San Diego Facial Plastic Surgeon Dr. Amir M. Karam Named 2010 Best Cosmetic Surgeon by Ranch and Coast Magazine Wed, 24 Mar 2010, 18:40:47 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN DIEGO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Amir M. Karam has received the 2010 Readers Choice Award and named the 2010 Best Cosmetic Surgeon by Ranch and Coast Magazine. The annual honor is awarded by readership voters of Ranch and Coast Magazine and featured in the '2010 Best of in Health and Beauty Section' of the March edition. The publication highlights practices that exemplify excellence in their specialty and have a high level of patient satisfaction. Business & Decision Announces the Launch of its New 'Life Science ERP Solution' for North America Wed, 24 Mar 2010, 16:55:18 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone PHOENIX, Ariz. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As a part of Business & Decision's ongoing focus in the Life Science market, today it announces the launch of a new Life Science ERP solution for Dynamics AX. This solution, which is based on Microsoft Dynamics AX, has been designed to address the primary business process needs of a Life Science / Medical Device organization. Sher Institute Donating Free IVF Cycles at Upcoming Seminars Tue, 23 Mar 2010, 20:29:38 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander LAS VEGAS, Nev. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM) is donating free In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatments at upcoming seminars in New Jersey, Texas and Pennsylvania. The initiative reflects Sher Institute's desire to help patients who are in need of treatment but can't afford it during these tough economic times. Sher Institute plans to roll out the free cycle program to all of the SIRM centers around the country. Interactive Web Site Provides Resources So Seniors May Age in Place Tue, 23 Mar 2010, 13:01:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Live-At-Home.com, a free Web site designed to assist seniors with aging at home, announced this week a recent expansion of its site's resources and content. Live-At-Home places an emphasis on health care and related issues of aging in place. Practical information is provided in an easy-to-use format and experts are available to answer individual questions. Breathe California Announces State-Wide Media Call on Tuberculosis for World TB Day Mon, 22 Mar 2010, 19:09:36 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN JOSE, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Tuberculosis (TB) is still a global and local threat. Hear the latest global, U.S., California, and local trends in TB, and recommendations from the experts. Breathe California is hosting a state-wide Media Call on Tuberculosis on Tuesday, March 23, 10:30 a.m. PDT. March 24th is World TB Day. Epeius Biotechnologies Receives Notice of Patent Allowance for Tumor-Targeted Cancer Vaccines Tue, 16 Mar 2010, 06:58:47 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation, an emerging leader in the field of targeted genetic medicine, received a notice of allowance from the USPTO for a crucial patent covering its leading tumor-targeted vaccine technology for cancer immunotherapy. The issuance of this valuable patent protection for tumor targeted immunotherapy follows on the heels of two international patents covering targeted gene medicine in the U.S. and Europe and places Epeius at the forefront of these emerging fields of clinical medicine. CoreObjects Receives Project Management Institute's 'Excellence Award' for Diabetes Contribution Thu, 11 Mar 2010, 17:53:47 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CoreObjects is proud to announce the achievement of the Project Management Institute's (PMI) 'Excellence Award' for their role in helping launch a product that enhances the quality of life for patients suffering from diabetes. CoreObjects and their customer Piramal Healthcare shared PMI's 'Project Management Excellence Award' for their management of the concept and development of the HbA1c Blood Sugar Analysis device, designed for diabetes patients. Interim HealthCare Opens New Franchise Office in Detroit, Michigan Wed, 10 Mar 2010, 16:45:36 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SUNRISE, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- While the economy has forced many businesses to cut back, Interim HealthCare Inc., the nation's leading health care franchise company, is expanding. Interim HealthCare announced the opening of a new franchise to serve the home care needs in the Detroit, Michigan area. 'As the population continues to age, the need for home care services becomes even greater,' said new owner Mojeeb Shahbain. Reports Indicate Fluramene to Provide Earlier and Easier Detection of Ocular Surface Disorders Tue, 09 Mar 2010, 13:51:05 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone EUGENE, Ore. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Noble Vision Group, LLC, a research and development organization today announced reports of favorable results for the topical dye formulation, Fluramene(TM), among leading eye care professionals. Fluramene, the proprietary Fluorescein Sodium and Lissamine Green dye combination is a sterile solution packaged in a 15mL bottle with a control tip dropper. The benefits of both dyes have been studied comprehensively and are well reported as diagnostic tools used independent of each other. Online Screener to Offer Help for Millions Suffering from Any of Four Common Psychiatric Illnesses Mon, 08 Mar 2010, 16:59:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A one-page online checklist that can be completed in a few minutes accurately indicates whether a patient may have any of four major mental health conditions, according to a study to be published in the March/April 2010 issue of the Annals of Family Medicine. The free, Web-based screener, developed by M-3 Information, is available on-line. The M-3 Checklist is private, simple to use, and does not require any personal information to be divulged. Los Angeles Hair Transplant Cosmetic Surgeon Corrects Bad Hair Transplants with New Hair Restoration Method Mon, 08 Mar 2010, 01:29:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- FineTouch Dermatology, Inc. announces the Body Hair Transplantation (BHT) hair restoration method. This new method provides patients with the opportunity to fix bad hair transplants damaged by traditional hair restoration techniques. This new and exciting option is now offered by Dr. Sanusi Umar, a Los Angeles cosmetic surgeon and board certified dermatologist who is internationally known for his incredible hair transplant surgery repairs. Newport Beach Plastic Surgeon Dr. Michael Sundine Named 2010 Physician of Excellence by The Orange County Medical Association Thu, 04 Mar 2010, 20:21:37 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Orange County Medical Association (OCMA) has named Dr. Michael Sundine a 2010 Physician of Excellence in Plastic Surgery. The annual honor is awarded by the OCMA and published by Orange Coast Magazine to recognize physicians who exemplify excellence in their specialty, demonstrate outstanding leadership, teaching and mentoring qualities as well as participate in research and humanitarian services. Dr. Sundine has been named a Physician of Excellence in Plastic Surgery for five consecutive years. California Grandmother Seeks City's Approval to Offer Medical Cannabis at Store Wed, 03 Mar 2010, 14:32:34 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander CAPITOLA, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Should medical cannabis be for sale in Capitola? One woman thinks so. On February 25, 2010, Capitola resident Marsha Taffett, a 58-year old grandmother, stood at the podium in front of Capitola's City Council to seek their support to open the Herbal Wellness Center of Capitola in the city's commercial district; and to dispense medical cannabis at the retail store. Compelling Clinical Data Proves VitalStim Therapy Offers Relief from Dysphagia and Swallowing Difficulty Wed, 03 Mar 2010, 12:18:51 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan SEATTLE, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- VitalStim(R) Therapy is a patented-therapy process and equipment system developed specifically to treat dysphagia and patients with difficulty swallowing. And, it's safe and effective. Developed by Marcy L. Freed, MA, CCC-SLP, in response to reports that approximately 15 million Americans live with dysphagia, VitalStim Therapy is a non-invasive, external electrical stimulation therapy cleared to market, in December 2002, by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Memory Training Centers of America Expands its Services to Assisted Living Communities in Fort Lauderdale Mon, 01 Mar 2010, 07:02:37 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Memory Training Centers of America (MTCA, previously referred to as ATMTC) has been providing evaluation, treatment, education and support to individuals suffering from memory impairment and caregivers since 2001. MTCA is the largest provider of cognitive evaluations and memory training services at Assisted Living residences in the Northeast, with more than 20 Centers in assisted living and independent senior retirement communities, as well as nursing care and hospital-based programs. What Doctors May Not Tell Lung Cancer Patients: New Treatment Guide Offers Hope, Empowerment! Thu, 25 Feb 2010, 06:59:17 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lange Productions announces today that 'Be a Survivor - Lung Cancer Treatment Guide' (ISBN: 978-0-9819489-1-1) is the first book to offer a new approach to this frightening disease. It empowers patients to seek a cure, rather than accept defeat; to approach their diagnosis with hope, and shows them how to seek out effective treatments. Sher Institutes' IVF Success Rates Among the Best in the Nation Tue, 23 Feb 2010, 19:43:00 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LAS VEGAS, Nev. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM) continue solidify their reputation as leading reproductive care centers in the United States, according to the newest data from the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART). Sher Institutes achieved among the highest IVF success rates in several categories. Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation Expands its Rexin-G Production Facilities in Southern California Thu, 18 Feb 2010, 20:53:21 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announces the completion of the design engineering and construction phase of a state-of-the-art Vector Production Unit (VPU) for the commercial manufacturing of its advanced targeted genetic medicines. In accordance with an FDA Critical Path initiative, which encourages innovation and the implementation of new technological advances in quality control, the Epeius VPU is poised to launch the large-scale production of targeted genetic medicine into the 21st century. Nuclear Medicine Leader Dr. M. Donald Blaufox Leads Cell Point Cancer Diagnostic Phase 2/3 Trial Wed, 10 Feb 2010, 20:02:01 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander CENTENNIAL, Colo. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cell>Point announced today that M. Donald Blaufox, M.D., Ph.D, will be coordinating principal investigator for its Phase 2/3 clinical trial of 99mTc-EC-G for cancer diagnostic imaging. The trial is currently underway. 99mTc-EC-G is the company's cancer diagnostic imaging agent, an acronym for 99mTechnetium-EthylenediCysteine-Glucosamine. We Know How to Cure Cancer, But it's Taking Too Long to Hit the Target Thu, 04 Feb 2010, 15:31:15 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Marty Niedelman, a pharmacist from New York, claims he has the answer which will lead to the cure of Cancer. He feels that all the research scientists are leaning toward his conclusion, but are taking too much time to succeed. He has written an article explaining what he knows about the subject. The purpose of this article is to motivate all the researchers to perfect the cure now. New Windsor Eye Doctors Urge Eye Exams During National Glaucoma Awareness Month Mon, 11 Jan 2010, 16:06:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of Glaucoma Awareness Month, Highland Ophthalmology Associates, in New Windsor, NY, will be offering free Glaucoma Screenings on Saturday, January 16, 2010. Highland Ophthalmology Associates encourages anyone at risk to please participate in their Glaucoma Awareness Program. 'Glaucoma is like high blood pressure and diabetes - you have to check your eye pressure regularly,' said Mary Davidian, M.D. fellowship trained ophthalmologist at Highland Ophthalmology. AMT Datasouth Introduces the Fastmark M1 Direct Thermal Barcode and Label Printer Wed, 06 Jan 2010, 06:00:24 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone CAMARILLO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In response to customer requests, AMT Datasouth Corporation is pleased to introduce its newest Fastmark Series thermal barcode and label printer, the M1. The Fastmark M1 sets a new standard for the convenient and practical barcode printing of small labels and wristbands and is ideal for hospitals and pharmacies. The M1 features an attractively styled small 10.2 x 4.3 inch footprint, allowing it to fit comfortably in small workstations, desks or countertops, or even to be wall mounted. Scientists Rediscover Gene Target for Cancer Therapy - Rexin-G Receives High-tech Validation as Strategic Anti-cancer Agent Tue, 15 Dec 2009, 12:10:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation, an emerging leader in the field of targeted genetic medicine, gained international validation of the cutting-edge science behind its lead oncology product, Rexin-G, when scientists around the world rediscovered the Cyclin G1 gene to be a major locus of cancer pathogenesis and disease progression, and thus a prime target for anti-cancer therapies. Long Term Care Insurance for the Gay and Lesbian Community: Different Needs Require Special Help Mon, 16 Nov 2009, 14:21:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Like other longer-living Americans, gay males and lesbians (as well as bisexuals and transsexuals) face the prospect of eventual incapacity and the need for long term care. But they have special problems getting that care when needed, according to LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation's largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies. Senior Care Business Owner in Brentwood, Tenn., Receives Prestigious Award Fri, 06 Nov 2009, 13:05:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NASHVILLE, Tenn. and CINCINNATI, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Robert Harter, owner of the Home Helpers and Direct Link in Brentwood, Tenn., was recently honored as the recipient of the 2009 Rookie of the Year Award for Home Helpers, the nation's leading senior care franchise specializing in non-medical and personal care and companionship for seniors. Harter accepted the honor at the company's annual national conference in Orlando, Fla., on October 14, 2009. Interim HealthCare Celebrates National Home Care Month in November Wed, 04 Nov 2009, 13:36:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SUNRISE, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In honor of the nation's home care professionals and volunteers, Interim HealthCare will join home care providers throughout the United States in kicking off the November celebration of National Home Care Month. The month-long celebration pays tribute to the dedicated home care professionals and volunteers who enable elderly, disabled, and chronically ill individuals to live their lives where they want to most-in their own homes. Physical Therapists from Tucson and Omaha Named 2009 Therapists of the Year by Interim HealthCare Tue, 03 Nov 2009, 16:57:30 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SUNRISE, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Physical therapists Ed Onofrio of Tucson, Ariz., and Nina Van Beaumont of Omaha, Neb., have been named the 2009 Interim HealthCare Therapists of the Year. Interim is the nation's largest combined home health care and medical staffing provider, employing more than 75,000 health care workers who serve more than 50,000 people each day. Runners-up for this year's award were Martha Sandven of St. Paul, Minn., and Rainna Nolan of Atlanta. Trailblazing Long Term Care Insurance Organization Celebrates 15 Year Anniversary Wed, 28 Oct 2009, 13:45:46 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The National LTC Network is celebrating 15 years as a national leader in long term care insurance distribution. The Network counts among its 30 member firms some of the most-respected and successful firms in the industry. 'The Network is a unique organization, consisting of firms that are competitors, but that have come together to share best practices and address common long-term care insurance industry issues,' commented Terry Truesdell, President and CEO. Living in Style in Spite of Needing Long Term Care - New Guidebook Shows How Tue, 27 Oct 2009, 05:59:23 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The good news is that Americans are living longer. The bad news is that millions are outliving their money; and when they need long term care, they face bleak prospects. According to a new guidebook from LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), the unprepared are either forced to move into a nursing home funded by Medicaid, or to live with relatives who must disrupt their lives to care for them. Health Reform Must Protect Children's Hospitals and Patient Choice, Nye Pledges Thu, 22 Oct 2009, 17:17:39 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A current draft of healthcare reform legislation in the House of Representatives may inadvertently result in multi-million dollar reductions in federal support for Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters and children's hospitals around the nation, forcing them to cut critical services in a segment of the industry that has already achieved near universal coverage. World's First 'Viagra Baby' Turns 10 Thu, 22 Oct 2009, 11:54:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NEW ORLEANS, La. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine announced that the first baby conceived through IVF using Sildenafil (Viagra) on a woman to aid in embryo implantation will turn 10 next month. A technique developed and pioneered by Geoffrey Sher, MD, Sildenafil suppositories are administered during In Vitro Fertilization, prior to transferring embryos to the mother's uterus. Epeius Biotechnologies to Partner at BIO Investor Forum Tue, 20 Oct 2009, 13:17:36 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation (www.epeiusbiotech.com), an emerging leader in the field of targeted genetic medicine, announced today that Frederick L. Hall, President and CEO, and Dr. Erlinda M. Gordon, Medical Director, will be participating in the 8th Annual BIO Investor Forum being held October 28-29, 2009, at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor Names Dr. Sid Kamali as Director of Anesthesia Mon, 19 Oct 2009, 13:30:19 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander COSTA MESA, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor, a new multi-specialty outpatient surgery center committed to setting a new standard of care in South Orange County, has named Sid Kamali, M.D., as director of anesthesia. Dr. Kamali is a board certified anesthesiologist. In his role at Renaissance at Newport Harbor, Dr. Kamali will lead a team of anesthesiologists who are top in their field and can deliver care consistent with the center's patient-focused approach. LTC Hotline Offers Competitive Long Term Care Insurance Quotes by Phone and Internet Thu, 15 Oct 2009, 05:59:27 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LTC Hotline - a one-stop shopping center - promises to simplify the process of finding the right long term care policy from the right carrier at the right price. 'Traditionally,' says Jonas Roeser, 'consumers had to meet with an agent in person, or try to compare confusing quotes from multiple carriers. Now they can find the best policy and price for their situation, from any of several top carriers, just by calling a toll-free number.' Or, if they prefer, they can request help online. Advanced U.S. Clinical Trial Confirms Single-Agent Efficacy of Rexin-G in Metastatic Pancreas Cancer: All Endpoints Achieved Wed, 14 Oct 2009, 05:59:50 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies confirms the first real breakthrough for pancreatic cancer seen in years; publishes a landmark report of tumor-targeted Rexin-G as stand-alone therapy in chemotherapy-resistant pancreatic cancer. Following Phase I studies at the Mayo Clinic, which affirmed the general safety of Rexin-G, advanced U.S. Phase I/II studies were undertaken, which included a Phase II efficacy component and examined progressive dose escalations of Rexin-G. Clinical Remissions in Three Otherwise Intractable Cancers Signal the Progress of Targeted Genetic Medicine Mon, 12 Oct 2009, 13:49:28 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced more stunning results of its pioneering clinical studies of Rexin-G, the world's first and, so far only, tumor-targeted genetic medicine to be validated in the clinic. Administered as stand-alone therapy in late-stage cases of chemotherapy-resistant cancer, Rexin-G has once again accomplished what standard cancer treatments and even much-touted biologics have failed to do: that is, to bring forth the benefits of remission in otherwise intractable metastatic cancers. Interim HealthCare CALIFORNIA Heads for the Hill Tue, 29 Sep 2009, 19:38:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN DIEGO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Last week, local business owner Ms. Wendy Olayvar stood up for the over 2,000 patients in San Diego County who on a yearly basis, use Interim HealthCare's home health care services. Ms. Olayvar, President/CEO of Interim HealthCare of San Diego County, visited Capitol Hill to meet with Senator Dianne Feinstein to demonstrate how home health care helps patients - particularly seniors over the age of 65 - by ensuring they can stay in their homes and still receive highly skilled, professional health care. 3 in 4 Need More Than Regular Health Care; They Have Immediate Need for Long-Term Care Insurance Mon, 28 Sep 2009, 05:59:31 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This Fall, business and personal travelers have been exposed to a special message in the nation's airports and on Delta Airlines flights. Now available online, the message is delivered by Denise Gott, Chairman of the Board of LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation's largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies. The message is this: 'In America 3 in 4 of us need long term care after we turn 65. But most of us aren't insured for it, and waiting to insure carries great risks.' M2SYS Donated Revolutionary Fingerprint System to Bwindi Community Hospital to Identify Patients Fri, 25 Sep 2009, 13:52:29 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander ATLANTA, Ga. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M2SYS Technology, an award-winning biometric technology research and development firm, has finalized an agreement to provide Bwindi Community Hospital with their leading-edge fingerprint identification system as part of a donation effort to support global causes. Bwindi Community Hospital provides healthcare to some of the poorest people in the world, affected with devastating diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and diarrhea, which are considered the biggest killers in their region. Open Letter to Congress on Long Term Care Insurance and Health Care Reform from National LTC Network Wed, 23 Sep 2009, 13:34:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As the Senate Finance Committee (SFC) resumes work this week on the health care reform bill, The National LTC Network urges Congress to consider two ideas. First, include an above-the-line deduction for long term care (LTC) insurance premiums. CityMade Logistics to Sell, Market and Distribute Celox OTC Blood Clotting Products Tue, 15 Sep 2009, 16:23:38 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BUFFALO, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- U.K. Medical products manufacturer MedTrade Products Ltd. has selected CityMade Logistics to manage the sales, marketing and distribution of Celox™ blood clotting products throughout the U.S. and Canada. The 10-year-old Buffalo-based company will provide these services through CityMade Logistics - CityMade's eCommerce, Fulfillment and Logistics division. Former Corporate Whistleblower Mark Whitacre says 'The Informant' Movie is Only Part of the Story Tue, 15 Sep 2009, 07:59:29 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As Mark Whitacre, COO of Cypress Systems, Inc., prepares to walk the red carpet on September 15 during the premiere of 'The Informant,' he has something to say: he is NOT the same man who blew the whistle on his employer in the early 1990's, putting him in the spotlight of one of the largest price-fixing schemes in corporate history and ultimately landing him in federal prison for over eight years. Industry Leader Praises Health Reform Bill that Provides 50 percent Tax Deduction for Long-Term Care Premiums Thu, 10 Sep 2009, 16:03:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today Jonas Roeser, a long-term care industry leader, declared his support for H.R. 1891, a House bill to make long-term care insurance more affordable through a 50 percent tax deduction. Roeser is Senior Vice President of Marketing and Operations for LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) - www.ltcfp.com - one of the nation's largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies. Pharmaceutical eMarketing using Social Media: How to Use It Effectively, Meet the Challenges (Regulatory and Others) and Measure Results in Dollar Terms Tue, 08 Sep 2009, 13:22:43 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NEW YORK, N.Y. and LONDON, U.K. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Eularis is announcing the release of its report 'How To Harness The Power Of Social Media In Pharmaceutical eMarketing.' This report puts to rest the issues around 'can't,' and shows Pharmaceutical marketers how they can utilize social media networks effectively to meet their marketing objectives. Desolation of Obama Nation 'Church is Not a Place for Healing' Fri, 28 Aug 2009, 12:20:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- President Obama promised medical marijuana patients that their cannabis collectives would be protected as long as they followed state law. That should have included another caveat too because it seems raids on cannabis dispensaries have not stopped. Beverly Hills Green Cross' Craig X Rubin is the creator of an on-line marijuana school teaching people around the globe how to profit from California's recent 'Green Rush.' Rubin says, 'Obama's wishes are not being obeyed. The government is targeting cannabis collective owners who are speaking out against the government.' LTC Financial Partners (LTCFP) Makes Inc. Magazine '5000 Fastest-Growing' List Second Year in a Row Wed, 19 Aug 2009, 06:01:09 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As the economy struggles, LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) reports continued rapid growth. This month Inc. Magazine ranks LTCFP No. 1,970 among all companies, and No. 16 among insurance companies, in its annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing companies in the nation. LTCFP made the Inc. 5000 list last year, 2008, as well. Among insurance companies, LTCFP is the fastest-growing one focusing exclusively on long term care insurance sales. Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor Names Christine Joseph, RN, as Clinical Administrator Fri, 14 Aug 2009, 14:45:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander COSTA MESA, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor, a new multi- specialty outpatient surgery center committed to advancing surgical technologies and patient care available in South Orange County, has named Christine C. Joseph as clinical administrator. Affinity Healthcare LLC Announces New Physicians Thu, 13 Aug 2009, 14:08:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Affinity Healthcare LLC, a multi-specialty medical group practice with northwest Chicago suburban offices located in Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove, IL, is pleased to announce the addition of four physicians to the practice: Michael J. Hersh, MD, Gastroenterology; Maria L. Savitt, MD, Internal Medicine; Mark J. Stefaniuk, MD, Family Practice; and Heidi Wehlus, MD, Internal Medicine. Long-Term Care Leader Joins '3 in 4 Need More' Campaign to Promote LTC Protection for All Wed, 12 Aug 2009, 06:00:05 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) announces joining the 3 in 4 Need More campaign, which was launched yesterday by the LTC Guild, a social network focusing on the long-term care industry and those served by it. In its advertising and public relations, LTCFP will employ the '3 in 4 Need More' logo and other visuals, publicly available from LTC Guild, to promote affordable long-term care insurance for all Americans. New Health Reform Campaign Will Support Long-Term Care for All, Because '3 in 4 Need More' Tue, 11 Aug 2009, 06:00:10 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today the LTC Guild announces the '3 in 4 Need More' campaign to promote affordable long-term care insurance for all Americans. 'Health reform will have a big hole in it,' says Jonas Roeser, a founding member, 'if it doesn't embrace the extended-care needs of today's longer-living Americans.' Orange County, NY Doctors Urge Eye Exams During National Cataract Awareness Month Thu, 06 Aug 2009, 13:53:12 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of Cataract Awareness Month, Highland Ophthalmology Associates, in New Windsor, NY, will be offering free Cataract Screenings during the month of August, 2009. Highland Ophthalmology Associates encourages anyone at risk to please participate in their Cataract Awareness Program. 'Cataracts are the leading cause of visual loss in Americans 65 and older,' said Mary Davidian, M.D. fellowship trained ophthalmologist at Highland Ophthalmology. 'Against All Odds' - A Compelling Tale of Faith and Second Chances Wed, 05 Aug 2009, 08:00:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander FRESNO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- New authorized biography chronicles how famed corporate whistleblower Mark Whitacre turned adversity into a gift; becomes champion of self-managed healthcare. Even during Whitacre's darkest days in prison, he considered himself a fortunate man. He had the love of his wife and family and the support of friends. As he tells it now, it took hitting rock bottom and losing everything for him to learn the most valuable lessons in life: family and supportive friends are more important than power and materialism. NW Chicago Suburban Affinity Healthcare LLC Opens New Medical Office Building Mon, 03 Aug 2009, 16:40:36 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Affinity Healthcare LLC, a multi-specialty medical group practice, with northwest Chicago suburban offices located in Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove, IL, began seeing patients today at its newly constructed 64,860 square foot medical office building, situated on 6.3 acres at 1450 Busch Parkway, Buffalo Grove, IL., within The Corporate Grove business park. A Sharp Alternative to Healthcare TVs Thu, 30 Jul 2009, 14:51:47 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone ELKHART, Ind. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Paradigm Multimedia has introduced their next-generation healthcare interface with ProTune Technology - the HC20. This product, designed for patient in-room television entertainment systems, is about the size of a deck of cards and will radically change the way healthcare TVs are purchased. Paradigm Multimedia and DEHCO Commercial have recently teamed up and are changing the rules for healthcare TVs. Get Long Term Care Insurance Now, Before Health Reform, Industry Leader Says on Sky Radio Tue, 28 Jul 2009, 06:29:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Beginning this Fall, business and personal travelers will hear a critical message in the nation's airports and a major airline's flights: 'Don't wait for health reform to buy long term care insurance; if you need it now, as millions do, there's much to lose if you delay.' This warning will be delivered in a four and a half minute recorded interview of Denise Gott, Chairman of the Board of LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation's largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies. House to Home Services is Selected as a Unique Health Provider Tue, 21 Jul 2009, 07:59:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander PHOENIX, Ariz. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- What do moving and health have in common? Well, according to EmpowHer, a lot! That's why this online resource dedicated to helping women has selected House to Home Services, LLC, a moving company with a heart, to be one of its unique health providers. Taycor Allocates $45 Million For Unique Medical Equipment Financing Vendor Program Tue, 21 Jul 2009, 06:59:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Taycor Financial and its affiliates have allocated $45 million for vendors of medical equipment and dental equipment. Device manufacturers and distributors can now offer direct financing to their buyers through custom private-label financing programs which are specifically tailored to each vendor's profile. Long-Term Care: The Next Big Women's Issue? Denise Gott, Predicting New Waves of Protest, Calls for Reform Thu, 16 Jul 2009, 06:29:07 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Long-term care is getting a lot of exposure in the current health-reform discussions, but we ain't seen nothin' yet, according to Denise Gott, Chairman of the Board of LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) - one of the nation's largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies. 'Wait until the most-affected individuals get wind of what's in store for them; all hell could break loose,' she says. Interim HealthCare of the Eastern Carolinas Takes Home Three Awards at the 37th Annual Association for Home and Hospice Care Convention Tue, 14 Jul 2009, 13:42:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SUNRISE, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Interim HealthCare Inc., the nation's largest provider of home care and supplemental health care staffing services, is pleased to recognize Interim HealthCare of the Eastern Carolinas for their 25 years of service and their three local caregivers who received awards at the 37th Annual Association for Home and Hospice Care convention in Durham, North Carolina: Clayton Rich of Garland; Jennifer Jones of Pink Hill, and Melissa Britt of Orrum. Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor Names Dr. Michael Sundine to the Board Thu, 09 Jul 2009, 17:30:35 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander COSTA MESA, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor, a new cutting edge outpatient surgical facility located within the Pacific Medical Plaza building at 1640 Newport Blvd, has named Michael J. Sundine, M.D., F.A.C.S., as its physician representative to the Board of Directors. Dr. Sundine is a board certified plastic surgeon based in Newport Beach, Calif. Drinking and Drugs with University Life Lands Many Canadian Students in Trouble, says Narconon Thu, 09 Jul 2009, 08:59:41 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone TROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It's obvious that heavy drinkers are at more risk of getting injured, and in fact 30 to 40 percent of heavy drinkers are getting injured. In 2004 one third of Canadian under-graduate students reported heavy drinking, and 16 percent of these students reported frequent heavy drinking. 'The combination of binge drinking and illicit drug use has the potential of putting many of these students at a higher risk of developing an addiction,' said Nick Hayes, a representative of the Narconon drug rehab program in Canada. No More 'Jon and Kate' Casualties Wed, 01 Jul 2009, 07:00:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander PLAINVIEW, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. David Kreiner, a nationally renowned reproductive specialist, takes on the long-standing moral and medical dilemma of multiples with a unique approach to IVF designed to make single embryo transfer the standard of care available to everyone. Kreiner's East Coast Fertility center offers a critical twist on routine IVF services, with the new Single Embryo Incentive Program. MMDI Announces Agreement with Novation to Supply the Rebound HRD Mon, 29 Jun 2009, 08:00:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Minnesota Medical Development, Inc. (MMDI) today announced that it has been awarded an agreement under Novation's 'New Medical Technology' program to supply its Rebound HRD and Rebound HRD V (hernia repair devices) to their alliance members, which includes: acute hospitals and systems, academic medical centers and ambulatory care facilities. The Rebound HRD® and HRD V are intended to assist in the repair and/or reinforcement of hernia or other soft tissue defects where weakness exists. Get Long-Term Care Protection Now; Don't Wait for Health Reform, Industry Leader Advises Mon, 29 Jun 2009, 06:00:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- If and when Congress passes health reform legislation, it may or may not include a public option for long-term care, the assistance with daily living required by millions suffering from long-lasting illnesses or disabilities. If you're in the market for long-term care insurance, should you wait and see what materializes? Denise Gott says no; there's too much to lose and little to gain. Gott is Chairman of the Board of LTC Financial Partners LLC, one of the nation's largest and most experienced long-term care insurance agencies. Starlight and CCFA Unveil Enhanced Web Resource for Young Adults with Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Wed, 24 Jun 2009, 19:49:48 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For young adults with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, coping with their illness is a life-long struggle. Today Starlight Children's Foundation and the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation announced the unveiling of their redesigned Web site, UCandCrohns.org, originally designed in 2006 to help young IBD patients cope with their condition. Potential Silver Bullet for Swine Flu and Most Common Infections Using Green Technology Patented in U.S. and Mexico Wed, 24 Jun 2009, 13:48:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Argentech, Inc. today announced that it reached agreement with Invision International Health Solutions, Inc., to purchase the rights to Opti-Silver, a patented antibacterial and antiviral technology that utilizes ionic silver in a unique complex for optimal delivery in the human body. The complex was granted broad patent protection in the U.S. and, recently, in Mexico as well. It also has patent protection overseas. Lower Back Pain is Targeted by LifeModeler, Inc. with Newly Released Software Tue, 23 Jun 2009, 08:59:31 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LifeModeler, Inc., the leading global provider of biomechanical human body simulation tools and services, has released LumbarSIM™, a new product that adds to its family of unique 'virtual prototyping' software. This latest innovation directly addresses the needs of orthopedic device manufacturers and surgeons seeking ways to respond to the growing numbers of patients experiencing lower back pain. Clinical Studies Validate Cancer Gene Delivery Platform: Landmark Publication Confirms Rexin-G Effectively Targets Metastatic Cancers and Improves Patient Survival Mon, 22 Jun 2009, 12:45:51 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies stuns the medical and scientific communities with a dramatic demonstration of single-agent efficacy with its lead product, Rexin-G, for metastatic cancer. The landmark article documents the results of two related studies using Rexin-G, a tumor-targeted anti-cancer agent designed to seek-out and destroy metastatic cancers that have spread throughout the body. Epeius Biotechnologies' Rexin-G Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer Wed, 17 Jun 2009, 06:00:17 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announced today that its lead product, Rexin-G, has been granted Fast Track designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use as a second-line treatment for advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer. The FDA Fast Track program, like Priority Review and Accelerated Approval, was implemented to facilitate the development and expedite the review of potentially important new drugs. Bioenergy Life Project Announces Community Event to Document Benefits of Bioenergy on Parkinson's Disease and Multiple Sclerosis Wed, 10 Jun 2009, 19:52:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Bioenergy Life Project announces the first community event to document the benefits of Bioenergy therapy on Parkinson's Disease and Multiple Sclerosis. The event will last from July 13th to 16th 2009 at the Marina Del Rey Hotel, Marina Del Rey, Calif. The Bioenergy Life Project offers the public a free opportunity to experience a unique, safe and gentle alternative solution to long term, chronic illness. The World's Smallest Hero! Rexin-G, Targeted Therapy for Metastatic Cancers Tue, 09 Jun 2009, 07:59:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies' Rexin-G is the world's smallest hero. Imagine if you will, a tiny particle that can travel freely within the human body seeking out cancerous tissues and metastatic tumors that have spread far and wide. Imagine an entire army of these tiny nano-particles seeking out and accumulating to high concentrations within the flagrant, otherwise intractable tumors with one goal in mind: to destroy the metastatic cancers from the inside. Insurance Leader Praises Senator Kennedy for Promoting Long-Term Care Aid for All Americans as Part of Health Reform Tue, 09 Jun 2009, 06:00:46 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The traditionally conservative insurance industry can come to terms with a Democratic Congress on health reform, according to one insurance leader, Denise Gott, who today heaped praise on Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) for his crusading efforts. 'He sees more clearly than anyone the need to reform not only acute health care, but long-term care, which affects the quality of life and pocketbooks of virtually every American family,' she says. Gott is Chairman of the Board of LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP). Mental Healthcare Providers Oppose Budget Cuts Wed, 03 Jun 2009, 17:40:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The North Carolina Coalition of Mental Health Providers met today regarding proposed changes to community support and mental healthcare services and to discuss the effects the recent proposed budget cuts by the N.C. House of Representatives will have on the mentally ill and developmentally disabled. Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks Construction Milestone for Iain Mackenzie Medical Plaza And New Surgery Center Mon, 01 Jun 2009, 17:48:16 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander YORK, Pa., June 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Congero Development, LLC, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Iain Mackenzie Medical Plaza, a new destination health care campus in York, Penn. The 7.3 acre project will include Brookeside Surgical Arts at York, a Medicare certified and Joint Commission accredited Ambulatory Surgery Facility (ASF). Practitioners Face $3 Billion Loss to Silent PPOs Mon, 01 Jun 2009, 14:07:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander HOUSTON, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SALUS Medical Solutions of Houston, Texas has developed new software technology that promises to quickly uncover unauthorized discounts, detect Silent PPO activity and spotlight undetected re-pricing methods used by insurance companies and third-party payers. The proprietary software, CLOAK2 (Computerized Logistic and Organizational Algorithmic (K)laims (K)alculator), was developed specifically to recover the lost revenue in the closed files from hospitals, clinics and private practitioners. Voters Urged to Support Budding Moves to Include Long Term Care in National Health Reform Thu, 28 May 2009, 06:00:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander KIRKLAND, Wash., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Although President Obama has called for affordable, accessible, high-quality health care for all Americans, 'There's no guarantee the legislation will bridge the long term care gap,' says Denise Gott of LTC Financial Partners LLC. 'Only about 9 million Americans, a fraction of our 300 million plus, have long term care insurance. And among those at greatest risk, 45 and older, more than 9 in 10 go uncovered. Health reform won't be complete unless Congress addresses this gaping hole.' Denver Dental Practice Protects Patients from Identity Theft with idBUSINESS FTC 'Red Flag Rules' Compliance Module Wed, 27 May 2009, 17:09:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander DENVER, Colo., May 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A victim of identity theft himself in late 2008, Denver dentist Dr. Miles B. Collett this spring implemented a patient data security solution by Denver-based idBUSINESS. The solution, which ensures the protection of personal information and guarantees complete restoration of 'prior to event' status in the event of a patient data breach protects both his approximately 750 patients and his 25-year practice from the impact of identity theft. Eularis Releases Comprehensive Report on Effective and Measurable Pharmaceutical eMarketing using Social Media Mon, 18 May 2009, 13:44:16 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NEW YORK, N.Y., and LONDON, U.K., May 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Eularis is announcing the release of an update to its report 'Pharmaceutical eMarketing: Building Brands, Relationships & Business Through Web 2.0 and Beyond.' The comprehensive report has been created to demystify the world of eMarketing and Social Media to provide Pharmaceutical marketers with a competitive edge and the latest information on how to use these emerging tools. MEDIA ALERT - Eularis to Hold Pharmaceutical Marketing ROI MasterClass in London Mon, 18 May 2009, 13:05:14 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone LONDON, U.K., May 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Andree Bates, President of the Pharmaceutical analytics company Eularis, will be delivering a MasterClass on how to tell if you are making the wrong marketing decision. The Pharmaceutical Industry is under significant pressure to consider its costs very carefully. Since marketing budgets often represent a major portion of a company's cost base, they can easily become the target of budget cuts. The pressure to measure marketing return and effectiveness has never been stronger. Rexin-G Controls Tumor Growth and Improves Survival in Chemotherapy-Resistant Sarcoma and Osteosarcoma: Phase I/II and Phase II Studies, ASCO 2009 Mon, 18 May 2009, 12:45:19 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif., May 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies today announced the results of two related studies using Rexin-G®, a tumor-targeted anti-cancer agent designed to seek-out and destroy metastatic cancers that have spread throughout the body. While Rexin-G is currently approved for the treatment of all solid tumors in the Republic of the Philippines, Epeius Biotech is conducting a series of advanced Phase I/II studies and a Phase II confirmatory trial in the U.S. Dedicated Narconon Founder Chose to Stay in Prison Thu, 14 May 2009, 06:59:52 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander TROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec, Canada, May 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Throughout Narconon history there has been much dedication from so many people working together to get Narconon where it is today. When Narconon founder William Benitez founded the Narconon program in 1966, he was still within the prison walls of the Arizona State Prison. Although his sentence was carried out and served, like most inmates at the time he was looking at it in more detail. Through his own research he soon discovered that he was put on trial under an incorrect statute. 7 Year-Old Patient Designs New Line of Baby Wipes Cases: The 'HOPE Heart' - Designed by Children, to Benefit Children Wed, 13 May 2009, 16:17:49 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone PHILADELPHIA, Pa., May 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cover Me Blue has partnered with The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) to create a new line of baby wipes cases, designed by a 7 year old patient at the hospital. All proceeds of the sale of this collection will be donated to the Garbose Family Special Delivery Unit at CHOP. Samaritan Medical Center Shares Lessons Learned During Expansion Project Tue, 05 May 2009, 13:23:39 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander WATERTOWN, N.Y., May 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Thomas Carman, President and CEO of Samaritan Medical Center located in Watertown, New York recently wrote a featured construction article published in the Spring 2009 edition of the Massachusetts Hospital Association newsletter. STAT Medical Consulting Works with Medicare to Get California Physicians Paid Mon, 04 May 2009, 12:15:38 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In today's economy, more than ever, every dollar counts. That's why STAT Medical Consulting, Inc. announces that they are working with physicians who are struggling with Medicare payments to prevent their cash flow from becoming a flat line. VHL Family Alliance Kicks off May Awareness Month, Announcing 8 Events Coast to Coast Fri, 01 May 2009, 08:00:43 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone BOSTON, Mass., May 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A neoburlesque sci-fi play in Providence, a Crabfest in Maryland, a music festival on Boston Common - all to support the VHL Family Alliance (VHLFA) in its fight to get attention for its rare disease population. Thirteen year old Alex Anderson from New Jersey formed the idea of a worldwide fundraiser to benefit the VHLFA. The VHLFA announced today the beginning of a month long celebration highlighted by International VHL Day, May 9th to spread awareness for von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL). MMDI's Rebound HRD V Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance Wed, 29 Apr 2009, 11:42:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., April 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Minnesota Medical Development, Inc. (MMDI) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to its new Rebound HRD V (Hernia Repair Device). The Rebound HRD V is intended to assist in the repair and/or reinforcement of hernia or other soft tissue defects where weakness exists and where the support of a nonabsorbable material is preferred. idBUSINESS Receives Metro Denver Dental Society Endorsement for FACTA 'Red Flag Rules' Identity Theft Compliance Solution Tue, 28 Apr 2009, 14:14:37 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander DENVER, Colo., April 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- idBUSINESS, a Denver-based identity theft security expert and identity recovery services provider today became the preferred provider of the Metro Denver Dental Society (MDDS) for the provision of 'Red Flag Rules' compliance solutions to its more than 1,500 members. New Medical Device: Swine Flu Could Be Detected in 15 Minutes Mon, 27 Apr 2009, 19:33:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander AURORA, Colo., April 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A Colorado company has created a disposable medical device that can - in 15 minutes - detect the presence of disease in a single drop of body fluid. 'We have developed a device that can address major pandemics, like the swine flu one that's threatening to emerge,' said Beacon Biotechnology CEO, Fred Mitchell. 'It could be used at airports, border crossings and at makeshift clinics designed to quarantine people infected with the disease.' Thermal Angel Supports Infection Control during the Golden Hour Mon, 27 Apr 2009, 06:59:12 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan DALLAS, Texas, April 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Estill Medical Technologies, Inc., the industry leader in portable blood and IV fluid warming therapy, announces the expansion of its Thermal Angel sales and marketing efforts. The Thermal Angel reduces the chance of mortality by quickly controlling core body temperature and infection risk. North Carolina Chiropractor Gets Your Head on Straight Thu, 23 Apr 2009, 11:44:18 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander ASHEVILLE, N.C., April 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Atlas Family Chiropractic is excited to announce that they are offering state-of-the-art chiropractic therapies in their new Asheville, NC office located in the Pioneer Building at 190 Broadway Avenue, Suite 202. Dr. David Nygaard, MS, MBA, DC, Board Certified Atlas Orthogonist, Palmer College Graduate and owner of Atlas Family Chiropractic is a recognized expert in the advanced specialty of Atlas Orthogonal Chiropractic. Hospital Approved Residential Water Features Kill Harmful Airborne Bacteria Thu, 16 Apr 2009, 17:14:31 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander ENGLEWOOD, Colo., April 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It first began as an idea to fight airborne germs and bacteria in hospitals and healthcare settings, and in fact, Accents in Water remains the only Hospital-Approved, clinically tested water features available in the world today. Then, general public settings like restaurants, office buildings, and hotels wanted them. So naturally, it was only a matter of time before custom interior designers and architects demanded these particular water features for their high-end residential clients. M2SYS Fingerprint Biometrics System Selected by VinDec Enterprise Solutions to Verify Blood Donors Thu, 16 Apr 2009, 12:40:38 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander ATLANTA, Ga., April 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M2SYS Technology, an award-winning fingerprint biometrics research and development firm, announced today that VinDec Enterprise Solutions has integrated M2SYS' Bio-Plugin(TM) fingerprint software and M2-EasyScan(TM) fingerprint reader into its blood donor management system. The biometric identification system will be initially used by the Allahabad Medical Association (AMA) Blood Bank. Media Alert: Terasaki Foundation to Host Update on Higher Incidence of Glaucoma among Asians Wed, 01 Apr 2009, 11:58:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN FRANCISO, Calif., April 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Glaucoma Research Foundation with Hisako and Paul I. Terasaki, MD will host an update and reception on Thursday, May 7, 2009 to detail newly released research into the incidence of glaucoma in the Asian American Community. 'Asians and Glaucoma: A Different Spectrum of the Disease' will be presented by Shan Lin, MD, associate clinical professor of ophthalmology at the University of California-San Francisco Obama Supports Gang Violence with White House Policies Says Pastor Craig X Rubin Fri, 27 Mar 2009, 12:28:01 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pastor Rubin of The Family Church takes donations for medical marijuana at his Beverly Hills Green Cross located at 2370 Robertson Blvd. in Los Angeles. The Pastor says, 'Obama is missing the boat on cannabis and Clinton's policy promotes the type of violence we are seeing in Mexico rather than ending it.' New Award-Winning Documentary on Terri Schiavo will be Featured at the National Right to Life Convention Thu, 26 Mar 2009, 12:08:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC) will have a special screening of the new documentary, 'The Terri Schiavo Story' (Franklin Springs Family Media), at their national convention in June. Additionally, National Right to Life will be endorsing the film in their April edition of the National Right to Life News which is sent out to nearly 400,000 subscribers. Jocelyn Frederick Joins Tsoi/Kobus and Associates as Principal Wed, 11 Mar 2009, 17:43:35 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Tsoi/Kobus & Associates (TK&A) is pleased to announce that Jocelyn Frederick, AIA, ACHA, OAA, LEED AP has joined the firm as a Principal. In her new role, Frederick will lead TK&A's core national healthcare practice and enhance and extend its capabilities in planning and design for academic medical centers. Affordable low vision Digital Magnifying Aids for Either Television or Computer are Introduced Tue, 10 Mar 2009, 22:42:11 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SPOKANE, Wash., March 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Colligo celebrates 10 years as a leader in assistive technology with new magnification aids and lower prices on its complete product line. Colligo's low vision magnifier for television, ezRead 200: Similar to a computer mouse, the ezRead 200 is placed directly on top of a book, newspaper or reading material to display the magnified image in full color right on a television screen. Built in LED lighting enhances the reading experience. Magnification is at a level of the higher cost CCTVs. GlassesUSA Receives Medal from BizRate for Selling Eyeglasses Tue, 10 Mar 2009, 14:46:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander BROOKLYN, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As the American economy rebuilds itself, consumers are more frugal with their money. They are hitting the internet to look for deals and also to find customer-to-customer ratings of various stores including e-commerce sites. GlassesUSA.com, an e-commerce optical store now based in Brooklyn, New York, is the latest company to receive BizRate's customer certified medal rating. Industry Leaders Applaud Formation of Long Term Care Insurance Guild Mon, 09 Mar 2009, 06:25:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander KIRKLAND, Wash., March 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As the need for long term care insurance grows, agents and allied professionals face the challenge of reaching prospective clients efficiently and with a high level of professionalism. And the public faces the challenge of finding qualified agents in their geographic area. A new organization will aid the pros as well as the public: the Long Term Care Insurance Guild, or LTC Guild for short. New DNA Test is Basis for Groundbreaking IVF Refund Plan, Easing Financial Burden for Patients Thu, 05 Mar 2009, 17:58:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Sher Institutes of Reproductive Medicine (SIRM) announced today the introduction of the world's first CGH-Risk Sharing Plan that guarantees qualified IVF patients a baby or offers a full refund of the clinic's medical fees. CGH is an acronym for Comparative Genomic Hybridization - a genetic process that analyzes the chromosomal integrity of the egg or embryo prior to it being transferred to a woman's uterus in the course of In Vitro Fertilization. FTC Identity Theft Regulations Create Consumer Protection Liability for Physician and Dental Healthcare Practice 'Creditors' Tue, 03 Mar 2009, 16:43:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander DENVER, Colo., March 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Consumers should expect identity theft protection from their healthcare providers, such as physicians and dental practices, now that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has definitively clarified them as 'creditors' under the 'Red Flag' provisions of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA), according to identity theft security expert and identity recovery services provider idBUSINESS. Affinity Healthcare LLC Adds Chiropractic and Acupuncture Services Tue, 03 Mar 2009, 13:36:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., March 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Affinity Healthcare LLC, a multi-specialty medical group practice with northwest Chicago suburban offices located in Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, and Wheeling, announces the addition of Chiropractic and Acupuncture healthcare services. Dr. Jason Y. Hui, DC, FIAMA, NMD, will treat patients by appointment at the Affinity Healthcare LLC office. New Group for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Thu, 26 Feb 2009, 16:26:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander WARRINGTON, Pa. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Special Equestrians is proud to announce the launch of a new program for children diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum. 'We successfully completed a pilot of this program and were so pleased with the results that we are opening the group to our currently enrolled riders.' Deb Saffern, one of the Occupational Therapists who works at Special Equestrians attributes the groups success to 'the social interaction between the children, the one-on-one attention each child receives, along with the repetition of activities, and the variety of activities.' Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor Near Completion; Expected to Open Spring 2009 Tue, 24 Feb 2009, 12:57:12 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor announced today it is entering its final phase of construction and near completion. The center will be a Medicare and Joint Commission accredited Ambulatory Surgical Facility and is expected to open in Spring 2009. PreViser Corporation and MacPractice Announce Cooperation Agreement Mon, 23 Feb 2009, 15:25:41 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander MOUNT VERNON, Wash., and LINCOLN, Neb., Feb. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PreViser Corporation, a world leader in risk and disease analytic software designed to enhance treatment planning for patients affected by oral disease, today announced a cooperation agreement with MacPractice, Inc., the nation's leading provider of dental practice management software running on the Macintosh computer platform. CyberTouch|AV Announces 19-inch Rack Mount Touch Screen Monitor Fri, 20 Feb 2009, 14:39:29 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NEWBURY PARK, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CyberTouch|AV is pleased to announce the introduction of ER1900 - the latest addition to CyberTouch|AV's line of touch screen LCD monitors. Available now, The ER1900 is a professional-grade 19.0-inch integrated touch screen LCD monitor designed specifically for 19-inch rack mount applications. It utilizes a 19.0-inch wide screen diagonal color TFT LCD as display and a resistive touch screen as the input device. Touch screen communication to CPU is RS232 or USB. Study Finds Lifeclinic Self-Testing Health Stations in Workplace Help Reduce Hypertension and Obesity Fri, 13 Feb 2009, 16:30:16 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander BURTONSVILLE, Md., Feb. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A new study finds that Lifeclinic automated self-testing health stations in the workplace are a valuable tool for employees and employers in the management of hypertension and obesity. Results of the study appear in the January 2009 issue of Postgraduate Medicine, a peer-reviewed medical journal. Beginners Luck, or Creative Artists of the First Rank? Epeius Biotechnologies Launches Rexin-G eBook Tutorial Thu, 12 Feb 2009, 15:58:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif., Feb. 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announces the launch of its new informative website, containing an award-winning video and an interactive e-book designed to introduce the general public to the tumor-targeting and cancer-destroying biotechnologies behind the clinical development of Rexin-G. Honored as the first and so far only targeted, genetic medicine that has been validated in clinical trials worldwide (Nature Reviews, Genetics, 2007), Rexin-G is designed to seek-out and destroy metastatic cancers that are resistant to chemotherapy and which have spread throughout the body. iChart(TM) for Apple iPhone(R) Awarded 2009 Hot Product by Medical Records Institute Mon, 09 Feb 2009, 13:15:09 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Feb. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Medical Records Institute last week awarded iChart(TM) EMR from Caretools as one of the most innovative healthcare information technology products of the year. The award was presented at the 2009 TEPR+ meeting held in Palm Springs California. TEPR Awards identify outstanding health information technology and electronic medical record (EMR) innovations and solutions. Tom Giannulli, MD, MS, founder - Caretools(TM), was one of the four distinguished honorees recognized during the Opening Session of the 25th Annual TEPR+ Conference. VHL Family Alliance Announced Partner in Rare Disease Day Thu, 05 Feb 2009, 17:28:16 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander BOSTON, Mass., Feb. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) is coordinating the observance of Rare Disease Day in the United States on February 28, 2009. VHL Family Alliance announced today that on that day, and in the weeks leading up to it, they will join with others around the world in focusing on rare disease challenges and the importance of research in developing diagnostics and treatments. While Most Companies and Industries Struggled in 2008, LifeModeler, Inc. Used Unique Products to Post Aggressive Business Gains in All Areas Wed, 04 Feb 2009, 08:29:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Feb. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- To say that LifeModeler, Inc. (LMI) bucked the prevailing trend and posted a series of successes in 2008 that are providing a platform for even greater accomplishments this year, wouldn't quite be telling the whole story. This past year will actually be considered the most formative for the young company, as it literally expanded its presence in every category-from revenue and customer growth, to staff enhancement, to university teaching programs, and even to helping put men on Mars. World's First Website for Patients to Share Diagnostic-Quality Medical Images Tue, 03 Feb 2009, 11:59:51 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heart Imaging Technologies (HeartIT(R)) today publicly announced the world's first free website allowing patients to upload and share diagnostic-quality medical images using nothing but a standard web browser, webpax.com. 'Patients can literally email a web link to someone halfway around the world allowing them to instantly view movies of a beating heart,' said Brent Reed, HeartIT's Vice President for Sales and Marketing. 'And the best part about it is that the service is completely free.' New Edition of Medicaid Planning Book Features Two New Chapters on Veterans Benefits Wed, 28 Jan 2009, 18:30:54 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NASHVILLE, Tenn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Phylius Press, publisher of the leading book on how to qualify for nursing home Medicaid coverage, has announced a new affiliation with author Thomas Day of the National Care Planning Council. Mr. Day has contributed two new chapters on veterans benefits for nursing home residents to the recently published third edition (2009) of Phylius Press's flagship book, 'How to Protect Your Family's Assets from Devastating Nursing Home Costs: Medicaid Secrets,' (ISBN 9780979080142) by attorney K. Gabriel Heiser. One of Nature's Slowest Creatures Provides a Fast, Natural Solution to Chronic Pain Tue, 27 Jan 2009, 19:16:29 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander CENTERVILLE, Ohio, Jan. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Snails. Most people think little of these small creatures, aside from the stories of their slow movement, or the unusual French dining option. In a pain management center in Centerville, Ohio, these creatures are also taking a turn in helping others - by providing relief to patients living a life filled with chronic pain. The Pain Evaluation & Management Center of Ohio had been offering patients the use of Prialt(R), a substance derived from snail venom. 82 Long Term Care Insurance Agents Now 'Partners' of Fast-Growing 'Inc. 5000' Agency Tue, 27 Jan 2009, 06:29:58 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Jan. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- While many U.S. companies cut back, one is growing rapidly and plans to keep on doing so, thank you, through 2009 and beyond. It's LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), a leading agency specializing in long term care insurance. In 2008 Inc. magazine ranked LTCFP No. 1,353 among all companies, and No. 12 in the insurance category, in its annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing companies in the nation. Rexin-G Shrinks Metastatic Tumors and Triples Survival Time in Chemotherapy-Resistant Pancreatic Cancer Mon, 19 Jan 2009, 20:32:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif., Jan. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announced the results of a U.S. Phase I/II study evaluating the safety and efficacy of Rexin-G in chemotherapy-resistant metastatic pancreatic cancer (ASCO GI Symposium, #249; Sant P Chawla, P.I., January 2009). Rexin-G was well tolerated and there was no dose-limiting toxicity. At Dose Level I, three patients achieved stable disease with no tumor progression; and at Dose Level II, one patient had a 37 percent decrease in tumor size and five patients exhibited disease stabilization with no tumor progression. Hudson Valley Eye Doctors Urge Eye Exams During National Glaucoma Awareness Month Wed, 14 Jan 2009, 11:46:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NEWBURGH, N.Y., Jan. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of Glaucoma Awareness Month, Highland Ophthalmology Associates, in Newburgh, NY, will be offering free glaucoma screenings on Saturday, January 24, 2009. Highland Ophthalmology Associates encourages anyone at risk to please participate in their Glaucoma Awareness Program. RPGSi Selects M2SYS Fingerprint Biometrics Software for Revolutionary Patient Identification System Tue, 13 Jan 2009, 11:36:40 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander ATLANTA, Ga., Jan. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M2SYS Technology, an award-winning fingerprint biometrics research and development firm, announced today that RPGSi Business Solutions, a provider of effective and high quality technology and information systems to Latin America, has integrated M2SYS' Bio-Plugin(TM) Appserver fingerprint software into its HealthGest(TM) healthcare software. RPGSi will be distributing the fingerprint recognition solution with M2SYS' M2-S(TM) optical fingerprint reader. Silver Safety Pyramid Provides Guidelines for Safe Usage of Any Ionic Silver or Colloidal Silver Supplement Thu, 08 Jan 2009, 07:59:47 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Silver Safety Committee today announced its creation of the Silver Safety Pyramid, which is designed to enable anyone to easily determine safe usage levels of any dietary supplement containing silver, typically referred to as ionic silver or colloidal silver. Capzule Launches iPhone Web Application for Physicians and Slashes Price Thu, 18 Dec 2008, 06:30:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander DETROIT, Mich., Dec. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Webahn Inc. announces the launch of iPhone Web application for its online Electronic Medical Records (EMR) service - Capzule.com - at a low starting price of $50 per month. Capzule makes it possible for physicians to care for their patients while off site. Epeius Biotech Awarded Patents in Europe for Targeted Genetic Anti-Cancer Medicine: Company Expands Impressive Intellectual Property Estate Tue, 16 Dec 2008, 11:36:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif., Dec. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation, a leader in tumor-targeted gene delivery systems, has received two additional European patents for the platform targeting technologies and molecular designs that enable precision gene delivery to primary cancers and metastatic lesions that have spread throughout the body. With profound demonstrations of clinical benefit and single-agent-efficacy, as well as overall safety, Epeius Biotech continues to lead the field of clinical gene medicine with the advent of pathotropic targeting. Obama Health Plan Not Likely to Embrace Long Term Care, Industry Leader Says Wed, 10 Dec 2008, 06:30:57 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone KIRKLAND, Wash., Dec. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- If you've put off getting long term care insurance, should you put it off a bit longer, anticipating the new administration's health plan? 'I wouldn't advise it,' says Denise Gott, Chairman of the Board of LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation's most experienced long term care insurance agencies. 'Long term care has never been a part of any candidate's overall health care reform proposal, and likely never will be.' Rexin-G Controls Tumor Growth and Improves Survival in Chemotherapy-Resistant Soft Tissue Sarcoma and Osteosarcoma Thu, 20 Nov 2008, 19:28:29 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN MARINO, Calif., Nov. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announced today the results of Phase I/II and II studies of Rexin-G in chemotherapy-resistant metastatic soft tissue sarcoma and osteosarcoma, as presented by Dr. Sant P. Chawla, principal investigator, at the CTOS 14th annual meetings held in London UK on November 13-15, 2008. Patients received repeated infusions of Rexin-G i.v. over a period up to 9 months. Interim HealthCare Recognizes Outstanding Franchisees at National Clinical Symposium Wed, 19 Nov 2008, 12:31:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SUNRISE, Fla., Nov. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Interim HealthCare, the nation's largest provider of home care and health care staffing services, announced the recipients of the 'National Quality Awards' for 2008 at their annual National Clinical Symposium meeting in Savannah, Georgia. The awards recognize Interim home care offices for patient satisfaction, and Medicare-certified offices for performance on CMS public measures of quality. Cognitive Technologies Supports PMO for APS Healthcare Wed, 19 Nov 2008, 11:49:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cognitive Technologies, an IT consulting company specializing in project and program management for the Federal Government and Fortune 1000 companies, is pleased to announce that they have been engaged by APS Healthcare to sustain and improve their Project Management Office (PMO). Cognitive Technologies initially will be assisting with the management of the PMO for the Corporate IT department. USPTO Issues a Notice of Allowance for MMDI's BetaWire(TM) Guidewire Patent Wed, 19 Nov 2008, 10:51:10 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Nov. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Minnesota Medical Development, Inc. (MMDI) today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Notice of Allowance for the company's BetaWire(TM) guidewire technology. The BetaWire(TM) is a super-torque interventional guidewire manufactured from a Beta Titanium alloy. Guidewires are thin, flexible wires that are used to facilitate the placement of balloon catheters and other diagnostic and therapeutic devices. Shortness of Breath? Stronger Lungs for Better Breathing (100-percent Drug Free) Tue, 18 Nov 2008, 12:55:34 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander MIAMI, Fla., Nov. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Expand-A-Lung(TM) Breathing Resistance Exerciser from Expand-A-Lung, Inc. was selected the #1 choice of the L.A. Times for breathing fitness training. Jorge Brouwer, inventor of the most compact (4-inches) breathing exerciser, manufactures and markets the easy to use Expand-A-Lung. Eularis Analyzes Pre-Launch Brand Planning with New Pharmaceutical Industry Report Mon, 17 Nov 2008, 09:48:13 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NEW YORK, LONDON, TOKYO, Nov. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In today's environment, Pharmaceutical companies find themselves in a bind. Drug launches used to be able to achieve high sales and profits - until recently. Every Pharma company today is hoping to achieve their own immediate winners, the drugs that are successful right from the start and provide years of business-sustaining profit. However, recent studies have shown that seven out of ten drugs launched in the last five years have failed to repay their R&D investment. Biometric Technologies Inc. Selects SecuGen's Hamster(TM) IV Fingerprint Reader to Reduce Phantom Billing Mon, 03 Nov 2008, 16:53:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen Corporation is pleased to announce that Biometric Technologies, Inc. has integrated the SecuGen Hamster(TM) IV into BIOCLAIM(R), their flagship software product. BIOCLAIM is the only medical billing solution that provides biometric confirmation that a patient was actually present to receive healthcare services. ACE Vision Group, Inc. Announces New Global Medical Director, Dr. Marguerite McDonald Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 16:53:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SILVER LAKE, Ohio, Oct. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ACE Vision Group, Inc. today announced the appointment of Marguerite McDonald, M.D. as Global Medical Director. Dr. McDonald is a cornea / refractive / anterior segment specialist for Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island, Lynbrook, NY. She is presently a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University (NYU) in Manhattan and an Adjunct Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans. Rexin-G Returns to The Big Apple: Clinical Trials for Pancreatic Cancer and Breast Cancer Open in Manhattan Wed, 29 Oct 2008, 15:11:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif., Oct. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation announced today the expansion of clinical trials using intravenous Rexin-G for pancreatic cancer and breast cancer in Manhattan, New York. Rexin-G is the world's first tumor-targeted genetic medicine that is designed to seek out and destroy both primary tumors and metastatic cancers that have spread throughout the body. SELECT TRIAL used Selenomethionine Instead of High-Selenium Yeast, SelenoExcell(R) Wed, 29 Oct 2008, 11:50:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander FRESNO, Calif., Oct. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cypress Systems, Inc, a Fresno CA based biotechnology company, emphasizes that the SELECT TRIAL results - that were announced yesterday - used a form of selenium known as selenomethionine. The SELECT TRIAL found no effects of either selenomethionine or vitamin E on the incidence of prostate cancer. See Related Website at cypsystems.com. Doctor Travels from Michigan to Mongolia to Lend a Hand Tue, 28 Oct 2008, 17:10:57 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander DETROIT, Mich., Oct. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Allure Medical Spa announces that Dr. Kotlus, a cosmetic and oculofacial plastic surgeon in Shelby Township, Michigan, spent the last two weeks of September, 2008 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on a humanitarian medical mission. He worked with a group of Mongolian surgeons to train them in eyelid and facial reconstructive surgery. He assisted them with advanced surgical cases including facial bone reconstructions, eyelid reconstructions, and facial tumor resections. When You Need Long Term Care, Don't Look to Medicare, Agency Warns Mon, 27 Oct 2008, 05:55:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander KIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Many Americans assume that Medicare will cover their long-term care expenses, says Cameron Truesdell, CEO of LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation's largest and most experienced long term care insurance agencies. 'But it just isn't so. The Government expects people to cover the expenses on their own -- out of pocket or through long term care insurance.' Interim HealthCare Recognized at National Association of Home Care and Hospice Annual Meeting Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 15:08:46 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SUNRISE, Fla., Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Interim HealthCare, the nation's leading provider of home care, hospice and health care staffing, was recognized at the National Association of Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) Annual Meeting by opening keynote speaker, Author, Broadcast Journalist with CNN, Inside Politics, NBC, CBS and Humanitarian Judy Woodruff. Free Fertility Consultations to be Offered by Sher Institutes in Support of National Infertility Awareness Week Fri, 17 Oct 2008, 16:04:26 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander LAS VEGAS, Nev., Oct. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM(R)) announced today that their physicians across the country will offer free fertility consultations in support of National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW), which runs October 19-25, 2008. Conceived by Resolve: the National Infertility Association, NIAW is in its 19th year. The theme this year is 'Taking Charge of Your Fertility.' Patient AdvoCare and Melior Consulting Group to Host Patient Empowerment and Partnership Conference Thu, 16 Oct 2008, 11:41:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NEEDHAM, Mass., Oct. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Patient AdvoCare and Melior Consulting Group are hosting a first-of-its kind conference for patient advocates at 'Empowering Patients to Partner with Clinicians,' on November 14. The conference will feature keynote presentations by two nationally known patient safety experts. Digital Hearing Aids Correct Hearing Loss and Prevent Job Loss Wed, 15 Oct 2008, 17:05:46 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander CORNELIUS, N.C., Oct. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With the uncertainty in today's economy, job loss is a valid concern for everyone. And, for anyone struggling with a hearing impairment, the purchase of a modern digital hearing aid could preserve their career as well as their ability to hear; HearPod's hearing aids can help. Surgeons Perform Groundbreaking Minimally Invasive Surgery for Chest Deformity Tue, 14 Oct 2008, 16:39:09 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NORFOLK, Va. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Surgeons at Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters (CHKD) have successfully performed a groundbreaking, minimally invasive surgery on three patients with pectus carinatum, a chest-wall deformity that causes the chest to jut out like the breast of a bird. Renowned Fertility Advocate Pamela Madsen Launches Blog and Website Tue, 07 Oct 2008, 16:20:41 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pamela Madsen, one of the nation's most outspoken and recognized fertility educators and patient advocates, returns to the public stage with the launch of her new website and daily blog, The Fertility Advocate. The founder and former executive director of the American Fertility Association (AFA), Ms. Madsen has spent more than two decades on the cutting edge of policy and public education about infertility issues and treatment. Targeting Metastatic Cancer from the Inside: Epeius Biotech Reveals a New Generation of Tools for Medical Gene Delivery Mon, 06 Oct 2008, 12:14:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif., Oct. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced the publication of another landmark paper describing recent technological advances in medical gene delivery. The latest scientific paper, entitled 'Targeting metastatic cancer from the inside: A new generation of targeted gene delivery vectors enables personalized cancer vaccination in situ,' was published in the October issue of the International Journal of Oncology. Peoria Fertility Practice Welcomes New Physician Fri, 03 Oct 2008, 18:58:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander PEORIA, Ill., Oct. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM(R)) have announced that Natalie Schultz, M.D. will assume the role of Medical Director of SIRM-Central Illinois, located in Peoria. Dr. Schultz brings to SIRM more than 20 years' experience in assisted reproductive technologies. She has been involved with top IVF programs in Chicago, Boston and Indianapolis. New From Bad Beaver Publishing! Lady's Hands, Lion's Heart, A Midwife's Saga by Carol Leonard Thu, 25 Sep 2008, 15:06:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander CONCORD, N.H., Sept. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Announcing a new book from Bad Beaver Publishing, 'Lady's Hands, Lion's Heart, A Midwife's Saga' (ISBN 978-0-615-19550-6, 368 Pages, Price: $15.00), by author Carol Leonard. Often laugh-out-loud funny and irreverent, occasionally disturbing and deeply sorrowful, 'Lady's Hands, Lion's Heart' is the saga of Ms. Leonard's journey as New Hampshire's first modern midwife. LifeModeler, Inc. Provides $400,000 Grant to Inmotion Musculoskeletal Institute Thu, 18 Sep 2008, 13:07:10 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Sept. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A software grant that could lead to orthopedic surgeons being able to immediately gauge the effectiveness of implanted joints has been announced by LifeModeler, Inc. The company, a leading global provider of biomechanical human body simulation tools and services, will provide $400,000 of software and services to InMotion Musculoskeletal Institute and the University of Memphis, Memphis, Tenn. Eularis Releases First-Ever Study on ROI of Pre-Launch Named Patient Programmes Tue, 16 Sep 2008, 15:07:49 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone NEW YORK, N.Y. and LONDON, U.K., Sept. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Eularis today announced the release of a first-ever study on the ROI of named patient programmes (NPP), also known as compassionate use programs. The paper, 'Implementing a pre-launch named patient programme - evidence of increased market share,' provides pharmaceutical companies with insight and mathematical justification into the cash market share and revenue impact of pre-launch NPPs on brands, while outlining the benefits and challenges that they create. Epeius Biotechnologies' Lead Product, Rexin-G for Metastatic Cancer, Aptly Highlighted by National Cancer Institute Journal Mon, 15 Sep 2008, 11:06:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif., Sept. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced that Rexin-G, its lead product in development for metastatic cancer, has been highlighted in a recent NEWS article published by the Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI, Sept. 9, 2008). The article, authored by Vickie Brower, describes recent advances and new approaches in genetic medicine that may succeed where small molecules and proteins have failed. Kathleen Gilmartin Joins Interim HealthCare Inc. as New President and CEO Tue, 02 Sep 2008, 15:41:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SUNRISE, Fla., Sept. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Interim HealthCare Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathleen Gilmartin as President and CEO, effective September 2nd. Mrs. Gilmartin brings more than 35 years of healthcare experience and will lead Interim HealthCare's national network of over 300 franchise offices. Founded in 1966, the Sunrise, Florida-based Interim HealthCare is the nation's oldest health care franchisor and the largest combined provider of home care and medical staffing. Georgia Department of Education Launches HOSA Foundation to Promote Careers in Healthcare Tue, 02 Sep 2008, 13:59:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander ATLANTA, Ga., Sept. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Georgia's supply of healthcare workers is in a critical condition according to an article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution. There are severe shortages in nursing, in the number of physicians per capita, psychologist, social workers, and other health related fields. Georgia now ranks 9th in total populations and still lags behind its sisters states with the number of healthcare professionals. Georgia Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) is a student-lead organization promoting interest in healthcare occupations among high school and college students. Southwest Ohio's First and Largest Outpatient Pain Clinic Continues to Grow Despite Weak Economy Wed, 27 Aug 2008, 14:03:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander CENTERVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Richard Donnini, President and Founder of the Pain Evaluation and Management Center of Ohio has recently announced that Dr. Mark Thomas, one of the most renowned addiction and pain medicine specialists in the State of Ohio, has joined the team at PEMCO. MMDI's Rebound HRD(R) Receives Separate Reimbursement Procedure Coding for Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Tue, 12 Aug 2008, 13:18:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Minnesota Medical Development, Inc. (MMDI) today announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have agreed to create seven new ICD-9-CM reimbursement procedure codes for its new Rebound HRD (Hernia Repair Device). The new coding will become effective October 1, 2008. The Rebound HRD was recently FDA 510(k) cleared and is intended to assist in the repair and/or reinforcement of hernia or other soft tissue defects. Launch of HealixTecc(TM): Engineered Orthotics for Professionals Mon, 11 Aug 2008, 14:22:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander WHIPPANY, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Poly-Gel Inc., along with its consulting and business development partner, Salesreach LLC, announces the launch of HealixTecc: Engineered Orthotics for Professionals. The HealixTecc line consists of a collection of four lightweight, breathable foot beds, shock absorbing heel cups and wedges, adhesive gel sheeting, and all-gel toe and finger caps. O.C. Foot Surgeon Receives International Recognition Mon, 28 Jul 2008, 19:32:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander LAKE FOREST, Calif., July 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Orange County foot surgeon Dr. Richard Moy is widely recognized as the developer of 'virtually pain-free' bunion surgery. Normally, bunion surgeries are painful and require lengthy recovery time. But signed patient affidavits (compiled since July of 2005) confirm that 97-percent of Dr. Moy's patients describe their surgery and recovery as virtually pain free. CareTools Announces iChart Available on Apple App Store Mon, 21 Jul 2008, 19:20:38 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., July 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CareTools Inc., an industry recognized mobile healthcare information technology leader, today announced its native digital medical record system for iPhone and iPod touch will be available tomorrow on the Apple App Store. Paradigm Multimedia Technology Changes the Rules for Health Care TV Systems Wed, 16 Jul 2008, 14:55:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander EUGENE, Ore., July 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ProTune Technology, patented by Paradigm Multimedia, provides new ways to design and enhance in-room entertainment systems in health care facilities. This radically new engineering concept for entertainment systems lowers equipment costs and increases the number of choices available when purchasing in-room systems. PreViser Corporation Appoints Director of Medical Technology to Expand Further into Medicine Tue, 15 Jul 2008, 19:41:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander MOUNT VERNON, Wash., July 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PreViser Corporation, a leader in oral health risk assessment and management, announced that Dr. Randy R. Nolf, DDS has been appointed as their new Director of Medical Technology. PreViser (www.previser.com) has the only patented, research-validated software that allows all dental professionals to accurately analyze patients' current oral health and future risk of oral diseases or problems. Popular Orthopedics Medical Handbook Now Available in Portuguese Tue, 15 Jul 2008, 11:45:28 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan NEW YORK, N.Y., July 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Due to high demand in Brazil, a popular medical handbook, Fracture Classifications in Clinical Practice (ISBN: 978-184-628-0252), has recently been published in Portuguese by DiLivros Publishing company. Authored by Dr. Seyed Behrooz Mostofi, FRCS (Tr&Orth), the book benefits an array of orthopedic medical professionals and helps them to communicate with greater accuracy and precision. Electronic Medical Records Are No Longer Limited to Physicians with Deep Pockets Tue, 15 Jul 2008, 09:52:08 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan LATHRUP VILLAGE, Mich., July 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Webahn Inc. announces the launch of an online electronic medical records application - Capzule.com. This new system makes it affordable for small physician groups to make the switch. Artromick Automation Products Group Selects Katz Marketing Solutions for Brand Innovation Marketing Mon, 14 Jul 2008, 09:44:10 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone COLUMBUS, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Artromick, a leading developer of medication management and healthcare technology solutions for the long-term and acute care markets, today announced the selection of Katz Marketing Solutions to provide marketing innovation and strategic planning services for its Automation Products Group. The agreement is to provide marketing support to accelerate innovations that redefine medication management within hospitals and extended care facilities. Jim 'Catfish' Hunter Foundation and The ALS Association Announce Opening of ALS Clinic at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in September Thu, 10 Jul 2008, 12:55:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander GREENVILLE, N.C., July 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The ALS Association - Jim 'Catfish' Hunter Chapter today announced that Pitt County Memorial Hospital will open an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) clinic in late September. ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is a neurodegenerative disease that attacks nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, leading to progressive paralysis usually in less than five years. Affinity Healthcare LLC Launches Travel Medicine Services Wed, 09 Jul 2008, 09:50:36 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., July 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Affinity Healthcare LLC, a medical group practice with northwest Chicago suburban offices located in Buffalo Grove, Wheeling, and Arlington Heights, announces new Travel Medicine services offered at the Arlington Heights office. This international travel consultation and inoculation service is open to established patients of Affinity Healthcare, as well as the general public. FDA Grants Epeius Biotechnologies' Rexin-G A Third Orphan Drug Designation, This Time for the Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcomas Tue, 08 Jul 2008, 18:01:25 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN MARINO, Calif., July 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced that Rexin-G has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of all soft tissue sarcomas. This latest approval is the third clinical indication for which Rexin-G has been formally recognized by the FDA in the United States. Epeius Biotechnologies' Tumor-Targeted Rexin-G Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for The Treatment of Osteosarcoma Tue, 08 Jul 2008, 14:42:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif., July 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced that Rexin-G has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of osteosarcoma. Based on several criteria, including the rarity, seriousness, and current lack of effective therapies for metastatic osteosarcoma, as well as the scientific and medicinal merit of Rexin-G, the granting of Orphan Drug Status by the FDA validates the unique clinical development strategy. Renowned Fertility Specialist, Steven A. Brody, M.D., Ph.D. to Anchor New San Diego Medical Institute Fri, 27 Jun 2008, 19:21:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN DIEGO, Calif., June 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine(R) (SIRM) have announced the opening of an office in La Jolla, California, with Dr. Steven A. Brody accepting the position of Scientific Director and attending physician. Dr. Brody is a world renowned physician, author, and reproductive health expert with longstanding ties to San Diego. Expand-A-Lung(TM) Breathing Resistance Exerciser Selected as Top Choice for Respiratory Fitness Training by the L.A. Times Mon, 16 Jun 2008, 23:45:30 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone MIAMI, Fla., June 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Have you exercised your lungs today? The Expand-A-Lung(TM) Breathing Resistance Exerciser has been selected as the top choice for respiratory fitness training by the L.A. Times. Jorge Brouwer, inventor of the most compact (4-inches) breathing exerciser, manufactures and markets the easy to use Expand-A-Lung. Internationally Renowned Fertility Educator and Patient Advocate Partners with Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine Mon, 09 Jun 2008, 10:12:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander LAS VEGAS, Nev., June 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine(R) announced today that Pamela Madsen has been named as Director of Client/Practice Relations to service its 15 offices across the United States. Additionally, Ms. Madsen will be representing ReproCure, a reproductive genetics laboratory, to help promote its mission of providing fertility preservation (egg freezing/banking) services to fertility clinics. Phase I/II Study of Targeted Gene Delivery In Vivo - Intravenous Infusions of REXIN-G Thu, 29 May 2008, 13:19:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander SAN MARINO, Calif., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announced today the results of an on-going Phase I/II study of Rexin-G for metastatic bone and soft tissue sarcoma (J Clin Oncol 26: 14509, 2008). Rexin-G is the first and so far only targeted gene therapy vector that has been tested in the clinic (Nature Reviews/Genetics 2007). New Healthcare Payment System Offers 3.5 Billion in Cost Savings Thu, 29 May 2008, 12:59:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander CHICAGO, Ill., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- MPA, a Chicago-based firm specializing in the analysis of healthcare data, announces their initial roll out of the GlobalPRIME(TM) Payment System - a healthcare payment system that supports a risk-adjusted global fee for warrantied care of a clinical episode. CYNACON / OCuSOFT(R) Announces OCuSOFT(R) Lid Scrub(TM) PLUS Now Available in CVS Pharmacies Wed, 28 May 2008, 01:05:25 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan RICHMOND, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CYNACON / OCuSOFT(R) (OCuSOFT(R), Inc.), a company specializing in ophthalmic research, development and supply to ophthalmologists and optometrists, is pleased to announce that as a convenience to all patients, OCuSOFT(R) Lid Scrub(TM) Plus is now available in CVS pharmacies, nationwide. Detroit Fathers Opt for Cosmetic Enhancement, Not Power Tools, This June Tue, 27 May 2008, 18:58:38 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., May 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter,' said Satchel Paige... but, if you ask the men that frequent cosmetic surgeon Mark Berkowitz's office (Accents Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Spa) they will explain how powerful the mind can be. In our society that values youthful beauty, men no longer have the option of aging with grace as they compete for jobs and women. Targeted Gene Delivery Signals Cancer Vaccination in Vivo Tue, 27 May 2008, 11:40:00 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN MARINO, Calif., May 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announced today that the results of a Phase I Feasibility Study of sequential targeted gene delivery-using Rexin-G followed by Reximmune-C-for cancer vaccination will be presented at the ASCO meetings in Chicago on June 1, 2008 (J Clin Oncol 26:3077, 2008). Rexin-G and Reximmune-C are pathotropic (disease-seeking) nanoparticles bearing a cytocidal cyclin G1 gene and a granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) gene, respectively. TARGETED GENE DELIVERY IN VIVO: Rexin-G Monotherapy Reveals Significant Biological Activity without Toxicity in Chemo-Resistant Metastatic Breast Cancer (ASCO 2008) Thu, 22 May 2008, 12:46:02 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone SAN MARINO, Calif., May 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announced today the promising results of an on-going United States-based Phase I/II study of Rexin-G for metastatic breast cancer that is refractory to conventional chemotherapy (J Clin Oncol 26:14509, 2008). This clinical trial employed intra-patient dose-escalations of Rexin-G given i.v. two to three times a week for 4 weeks, with doses ranging from 2 x 10e11 cfu to 6 x 10e11 cfu per week. M2SYS Fingerprint Software Integrated with Medical Marijuana Dispensary Management Solution Wed, 21 May 2008, 16:20:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander ATLANTA, Ga., May 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M2SYS Technology, an award-winning fingerprint biometrics research and development firm, announced today that it has finalized an agreement with IMCL (Innovative Marijuana Caregiver Logistics), a leading provider of inventory and patient management solutions to the medical marijuana dispensary industry. Through this agreement, IMCL has exclusive rights to integrate the Bio-Plugin(TM) fingerprint solution with its CA-MMPR patient registry product.
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