Tag: Health and Medical News
The Evolution in Senior Care: Simpson House is Not Your Grandmother’s Nursing Home | National News
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Simpson House recognizes Long-Term Care Awareness Month by showcasing the significant advancements in senior living that redefine traditional perceptions of nursing homes. Located in Philadelphia, Simpson House offers a vibrant community where older adults are empowered to live with dignity, independence, and joy, truly embodying the notion that it's "not your grandmother's typical nursing home."
New Book ‘Pain Remixed’ reaches #1 on Amazon as a Powerful Guide to Overcoming Trauma and Finding Hope | National News
TORONTO, Ontario /California Newswire/ -- Joe Lyons-Rising, co-owner and chief empathy officer of Data Gives Back Inc., releases "Pain Remixed: Navigating Life with Trauma, Grief, Depression and Anxiety" (ISBN: 978-1779622167; November 2024; Tellwell Publishing). "Pain Remixed" is a deeply personal and inspiring account of his journey through trauma, grief, and mental health struggles. Through heartfelt storytelling and practical advice, Lyons-Rising offers readers not just hope but actionable steps to reclaim happiness in the face of adversity.
Lutheran Home Celebrates Long-Term Care Awareness Month: A New Era in Skilled Nursing | National News
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. /California Newswire/ -- As we commemorate Long-Term Care Awareness Month this November, Lutheran Home is proud to showcase the remarkable evolution of senior living communities, focusing on empowered, vibrant residential opportunities, along with multiple levels of care, demonstrating how far we've come from the nursing homes of yesteryear.
National News: Network Connect Recognizes ADHD Awareness Month
WILMINGTON, Del. /California Newswire/ -- One of Wilmington, Delaware's leading community non-profit organizations, Network Connect, understands the importance of bringing attention to ADHD during October. "ADHD is often misunderstood, leading to stigma and isolation for those affected," says community connector and CEO of Network Connect Cierra Hall-Hipkins.
National News: CICOA and Caregiving.com Partner to Offer One-Click Access to Local Caregiver Resources, Supporting Family Caregivers Nationwide
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. /California Newswire/ -- CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions and Caregiving.com are excited to announce a new long-term partnership aimed at enhancing support for family caregivers. This collaboration introduces a one-click solution that provides easy access to vital local resources through CICOA, the Area Agency on Aging (AAA) for Central Indiana. The platform is designed to empower caregivers by offering them the tools and support they need to better manage the demands of caregiving.
NPA Announces New Cohort of IMPACT Fellows: Six remarkable postdocs hailing from underrepresented communities form fourth IMPACT class | National News
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 7, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) today announced the members of its fourth class of scholars in its signature program designed to advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the postdoctoral community and beyond. The six fellows in the NPA's 2024-2025 IMPACT Fellowship Program ("IMPACT") are postdoctoral researchers representing diverse backgrounds, disciplines, and geographies.
SET Enterprises launches 340b covered entity suspicious purchase identification service for pharmaceutical and biological manufacturers | National News
PHOENIX, Ariz., Aug. 2, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SET Enterprises, a leading independent management consulting firm serving the government pricing compliance needs of life sciences manufacturers, today announced the launch of SPI340B℠. This new service offering identifies specific 340B covered entities that exhibit suspicious purchasing patterns that suggest the entire volume of products purchased from pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturers may not be dispensed solely to eligible patients of the covered entity.
Personal Practitioners AZ Announces Use of Objective ADHD Testing Technology for Diagnosis and Treatment | National News
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 26, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Personal Practitioners today announces its adoption of QbTest, an objective ADHD test providing clinicians with measurable data for unbiased decision-making and support. The test, created by the global leader in ADHD testing, Qbtech, is the first FDA-cleared solution to aid clinicians when diagnosing and treating ADHD in children, adolescents, and adults.
Modern Foot & Ankle Expands Reconstructive Surgery Services in Celebration, Winter Garden with New Podiatrist | National News
CELEBRATION and WINTER GARDEN, Fla., July 19, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Florida and Texas podiatric group Modern Foot & Ankle recently recruited Jacob Ivey, DPM, a podiatrist who specializes in reconstructive surgery and sports medicine, to join the team. He starts seeing patients onand will practice at both the Celebration and Winter Garden locations.
Tampa Bay Area Pediatricians Urge Parents to Act Now for Back-to-School Readiness | National News
TAMPA, Fla., July 10, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Doctor Bou Pediatrics Inc today urged parents to immediately schedule school health examinations for their children as the August 12 school start date approaches in Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk and Manatee counties. The pediatric practice warns that students may be barred from attending school if required health forms and vaccinations are not completed on time, as mandated by Florida law to protect public health.
Podiatrist Specializing In Charcot Foot Reconstruction Comes to Lake Mary, Casselberry | National News
LAKE MARY and CASSELBERRY, Fla., July 9, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Just in time for summer activities: podiatric surgeon Divyesh Mehta, DPM, is bringing his expertise in Charcot foot reconstruction, a surgical procedure to correct serious complications typically resulting from diabetic-related neuropathy, to Modern Foot & Ankle.
Mopec Group Unveils Next-Generation Maestro Grossing Station: The Mopec Maestro Encore | National News
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., June 27, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mopec Group, a leading pathology technology company and manufacturer anatomic pathology equipment & supplies, is proud to announce the launch of the Mopec Maestro Encore, the latest advancement in grossing station technology. This release marks a significant milestone in Mopec Group's strategic effort to emphasize innovation and integration of cutting-edge digital solutions as the standard for improving pathology workflow.
Life in Full Bloom: Lutheran Life Communities Unveils Fun and Educational Summer Event Series for Seniors | National News
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., June 10, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lutheran Life Communities launches a fun and educational summer event series for its three entrance-fee Life Plan Communities in the Chicagoland area: Luther Oaks, Pleasant View and Wittenberg Village. While each location has a unique personality, they all deliver on the same promise: inspiring growth, connection and vitality for older adults.
Simpson Senior Living Executives Honored with Distinguished Service Awards from LeadingAge Pennsylvania | National News
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., May 31, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Simpson, a Pennsylvania regional retirement system that includes Life Plan Communities, affordable housing, home care, and rehabilitation, announced that Dr. Carol McKinley, Simpson President and CEO, and Thomas Lee III, Director of Maintenance at one of their communities, Simpson Meadows in Downingtown, were honored earlier this month with distinguished service awards from LeadingAge Pennsylvania.
Each Year, The Friday before Memorial Day is Declared ‘Don’t Fry Day’ to Encourage Sun Safety and Awareness | National News
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 22, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- To help reduce rising rates of skin cancer from overexposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun, the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention has designated the Friday before Memorial Day, May 24, 2024, as "Don't Fry Day" to encourage sun safety awareness and to remind everyone to protect their skin while enjoying the outdoors. This year, the campaign, "Sun Safety - Make It Yours" highlights our personal responsibility to keep ourselves and our loved ones sun-safe.
Sun Sentinel Names Spodak Dental Group a Winner of the South Florida Top Workplaces 2024 Award | National News
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., May 14, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Spodak Dental Group has been awarded the No. 25 Top Workplaces 2024 honor by The Sun Sentinel in the small business category. This is the eighth time that the Group has won the award. The Spodak Dental Group, an Inc. 5000 honoree, has evolved to become South Florida's premier, comprehensive dental facility.
WellVisor Partners with FlexCare Digital Health to Expand Services for Clients | National News
ATLANTA, Ga., May 2, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- WellVisor, a nationwide leader in Integrated Health & Wellbeing, announced today its partnership with FlexCare, LLC, to provide employers and benefit plans the most comprehensive, integrated health and wellness solution available. This partnership allows WellVisor's employers and their members to benefit from FlexCare's comprehensive solution. WellVisor and FlexCare will start their partnership immediately to further simplify the delivery of employee benefit tools for improving lives and lowering costs.
Florida’s Leading Podiatric Group Takes A Giant Leap Into Texas | National News
SPRING, Texas, April 26, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Houston, we don't have a foot care problem - now that Modern Foot & Ankle has moved into the Lone Star State. The podiatric group originated in Florida and has a strong presence in Tampa, Orlando, and Palm Beach. But with its recent acquisition of a clinic in Spring, Texas, Modern Foot & Ankle enters a watershed moment.
Sunknowledge Celebrates 10 Years of Successful Partnership in Providing Medical DME Billing Solutions to Top DME Company in New York |...
NEW YORK, N.Y., April 23, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sunknowledge, a leading provider of healthcare outsourcing solutions, proudly celebrates a significant milestone in its partnership with one of New York's top Durable Medical Equipment (DME) companies. For the past 10 years, Sunknowledge has been the trusted provider of comprehensive medical DME billing solutions, consistently delivering excellence in revenue cycle management.
Spodak Dental Group Offers Free Oral Cancer Screenings Amid Rising Oral Cancer Rates | National News
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., April 18, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Oral cancer is on the rise, and early detection is key for survival. The best way to check for any signs of oral cancer is to partner with a registered dental hygienist who is trained in recognizing oral cancer in the tongue, gums, throat and palate. In honor of Oral Cancer Awareness Month, the Spodak Dental Group team is offering free oral cancer screenings during the month of April.
Charles E. Smith Life Communities Hosts 14th Annual Sara and Samuel J. Lessans Healthcare Symposium | National News
ROCKVILLE, Md., April 18, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC), in collaboration with Suburban Hospital, a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine, announced today the 14th annual Sara and Samuel J. Lessans Healthcare Symposium. This event brings together clinicians, caregivers and experts in the field of senior care to share the latest research, best practices and innovations in the industry.
Dr. Melissa Prutch Steps Into Excellence with Modern Foot & Ankle | National News
LUTZ and WESTCHASE, Fla., April 12, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Modern Foot & Ankle, a leading podiatric group with offices in Florida and Texas, proudly announces the addition of Melissa Prutch, DPM, to its esteemed team of foot and ankle specialists. Dr. Prutch brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to patient care to the practice, further enhancing its mission to provide high-quality podiatric healthcare to the communities it serves.
Spodak Dental Group Celebrates Earth Month with 11th Annual Beach Cleanup | National News
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., April 10, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Spodak Dental Group team participated in their 11th Annual Beach Cleanup as part of Earth Month, with a goal to help rid waste on Delray Beach's local beach. The cleanup was held Saturday, April 6 at Delray Beach, South Tower 3, and a team of 67 volunteers picked up more than 200 pounds of trash.
Tom Oxley to Keynote the 2024 Bioelectronic Medicine Forum in New York City | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y., March 19, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Neurotech Reports, the publisher of the Neurotech Business Report and BioElectRx Business Report newsletters, announced that the Seventh Annual Bioelectronic Medicine Forum will take place on April 5, 2024. The one-day event will be held at the New York Academy of Medicine in Manhattan.
Fluid Metering, Inc. Unveils FENYX: A Revolutionary Leap in Fluidic Precision | National News
SYOSSET, N.Y., March 18, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Fluid Metering, Inc., a leading manufacturer of fluid control solutions, proudly announces the debut of its groundbreaking variable dispense pump, FENYX (patent pending), heralding a new era of fluidic precision. Crafted to meet the evolving needs of the life sciences field, the FENYX integrates an advanced miniaturized fluidic system, enabling precise control of microliter volumes across a wide spectrum of applications.
Sports Medicine Podiatrist to Serve Kissimmee, Lake Nona Communities | National News
KISSIMMEE and LAKE NONA, Fla., March 8, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Trevor Baddaloo, DPM, a board-certified podiatrist who previously worked with the Miami Heat, recently joined Florida podiatric group Modern Foot & Ankle and will begin seeing patients on Monday. Skilled in all facets of podiatric healthcare, Dr. Baddaloo also has a special interest in wound care, diabetic foot care, minimally-invasive procedures, and, most notably, sports medicine.
Stride Autism Centers Hosts Open House in Coralville, Iowa | National News
CORALVILLE, Iowa, March 6, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Stride Autism Centers ("Stride") is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its center in Coralville, Iowa. Their mission is clear: to become an integral part of the local community while making a meaningful impact in the lives of preschool children with autism.
Longstanding Spring Hill Podiatrist Is Now Part of Modern Foot & Ankle | National News
SPRING HILL, Fla., March 5, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Modern Foot & Ankle has entered Hernando County. A top Spring Hill, Florida, podiatrist, Donald Adamov, DPM, recently joined Modern Foot & Ankle, which now operates the location of his former clinic. Dr. Adamov will continue to serve as the sole practitioner of the office while leveraging the group's advanced resources to better help his established and new patients.
Mopec Partners with the Michigan Association of Medical Examiners to Provide Free PPE to Multiple Counties Across Michigan | National News
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., Feb. 22, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mopec, a leading manufacturer of anatomic pathology equipment and products, has partnered with the Michigan Association of Medical Examiners (MAME) to distribute vital personal protection equipment to multiple counties across Michigan, offering a lifeline to medical examiners at the frontline of public health.
Fluid Metering Announces New Distribution Partnership with Girtec AG | National News
SYOSSET, N.Y., Feb. 15, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Fluid Metering Inc. (FMI) is pleased to announce that Switzerland-based Girtec AG was recently appointed a strategic distributor to cover sales of our ultra-precise fluid control metering and dispensing products in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Liechtenstein.
Divergent CRO Announces Launch of New Contract Research Organization | National News
ATLANTA, Ga., Feb. 1, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Divergent CRO, a leading provider of clinical services to biotech and device companies, is pleased to announce the official launch of its new Contract Research Organization (CRO). This new venture aims to revolutionize the research and development process by offering comprehensive and tailored clinical services to meet the unique needs of the biotech and device industries.
BioAustinCTX Adds Cindy WalkerPeach and Ryan Hawkins to the Board of Directors | National News
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 1, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- BioAustinCTX, Central Texas' Life Science industry organization, announced today the appointment of Cindy WalkerPeach, PhD and Ryan Hawkins to its Board of Directors. BioAustinCTX is a nonprofit organization based in Austin, Texas focused on advancing the life science industry in the Central Texas Region.
Mopec Announces Distribution Partnership with Nano Surgical to Offer Customers the Lumohs Lighted Scalpel Handles | National News
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., Jan. 26, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mopec, a leading manufacturer of anatomic pathology products, announced their new distributor partnership with Nano Surgical to become the exclusive master distributor of Lumohs Lighted Scalpel Handles in the pathology and laboratory markets.
Modern Foot & Ankle Expands Foot Care Excellence in Florida With Opening of Lake Nona Clinic | National News
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 10, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This week, Modern Foot & Ankle, a prominent podiatric group known for its commitment to patient-centered care and medical innovation, announced the opening of a new location in the vibrant community of Lake Nona. This expansion marks a significant milestone for the group, which already operates 14 clinics throughout Tampa, Orlando, and Palm Beach, Fla.
Woburn Dental Office Offers Dental Emergencies Tips | National News
WOBURN, Mass., Dec. 19, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Emergency dentist office, Woburn Dentistry offers comprehensive patient care and emergency dental treatment. When it comes to dental emergencies, urgent care can make the difference between a pain-free smile and serious, irreparable damage. Founded in 2021, Woburn Dentistry is the best dental clinic serving patients in Woburn, Winchester, Burlington, and surrounding communities.
Spodak Dental Group Offers $1,000 Off Invisalign Treatment for Patients of Now Bankrupt SmileDirectClub | National News
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Dec. 14, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The recent news of SmileDirectClub's bankruptcy has stranded current patients of their more than 2 million users without answers, aligners, and possibly still unhealthy and misaligned teeth. The Spodak Dental Group (SDG) team would like to help. If you are a SmileDirectClub patient and are not sure where to turn to next, SDG has some recommendations.
Reimagining Wellness: At Charles E. Smith Life Communities The Age-Old House Calls Are An Innovative Approach To Healthcare | National News
ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 4, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC) announced the recent promotion of Dr. Elisa Gil-Pires to executive vice president, medical affairs/chief medical officer and medical director of Charles E. Smith Life Communities. Dr. Gil-Pires leads a team of world-class doctors who still make house calls.
U.S. News & World Report Names Hebrew Home of Greater Washington on the Charles E. Smith Life Communities Campus the Best...
ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 29, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC) is proud to announce that their skilled nursing health center, the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington, has been recognized as the Best Nursing Home in Maryland for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report. This is the fifth consecutive year that the Hebrew Home has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report.
Stride Autism Centers Hosts Open House in Sioux City, Iowa | National News
SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Nov. 8, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Stride Autism Centers ("Stride") is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its latest center in Sioux City, Iowa. Their mission is clear: to become an integral part of the local community while making a meaningful impact in the lives of preschool children with autism.
Modern Foot & Ankle Triumphantly Expands Footprint to South Florida | National News
JUPITER, Fla., Nov. 6, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This week Modern Foot & Ankle, a trusted name in podiatry in Tampa and Orlando, achieved a major milestone by expanding operations into South Florida. Spearheading the venture is Tamara Nemeroff, DPM, a board-certified podiatric surgeon.
Cosmetic Dermatology Practice Opens State-of-the-Art Facility in Northern Kentucky. | National News
FLORENCE, Ky., Nov. 6, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Derm Aesthetics of Northern Kentucky, a cosmetic dermatology practice, just cut the ribbon on its state-of-the art facility aimed at serving the people of Northern Kentucky and the Greater Cincinnati area. The practice offers the latest, most advanced non- to minimally invasive aesthetic treatments available.
LTC News Introduces New Comprehensive National Long-Term Care Provider Directory | National News
LA GRANGE, Ill., Nov. 1, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LTC News, a premier online destination for news and information on aging, caregiving, health, long-term care and retirement planning, announces the launch of an extensive online long-term care directory. This new resource connects individuals and families to a host of quality long-term care providers across the country.
Dr. Tiffany Dudley and Spodak Dental Group Offer Complimentary Telemedicine TMJ Consultations | National News
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Oct. 18, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Tiffany Dudley and the Spodak Dental Group team are now offering free TMJ phone and virtual consultations with a goal to help patients suffering from migraine and chronic headaches find relief. It is estimated that roughly 10 million people in the United States suffer from at least one TMJ disorder.
Modern Foot & Ankle Welcomes New Podiatrist in Lake Mary, Casselberry | National News
LAKE MARY, Fla., Oct. 12, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Modern Foot & Ankle, Florida's leading provider of podiatric care, proudly welcomes foot and ankle surgeon Kristina Sikar, DPM, to the team. Dr. Sikar received extensive training during her surgical residency at Harvard Medical School and while in private practice in Palm Beach.
Modern Foot & Ankle Celebrates Grand Reopening of Clinic, Welcomes New Podiatrist | National News
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 2, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Following extensive renovations, Central Florida podiatric group Modern Foot & Ankle is set to reopen its Orlando clinic next week-and with a new podiatrist to boot.
Health Expert Dr. Doug Pooley Reveals Groundbreaking Approach to Health and Empowered Aging in His Book ‘The UN-Diet Diet’ | National...
LIGHTHOUSE COVE, Ontario, Canada, Sept. 25, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Doug Pooley, a distinguished figure in the field of health and wellness with over four decades of experience, has unveiled his transformative health reclamation strategy in his latest book, "The UN-Diet Diet" (IBSN: 978-0228867654 August, 2023).
New Book ‘Extra Focus’ Provides Empowering Quick Start Guide to Living With Adult ADHD | National News
PUYALLUP, Wash., Sept. 19, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ADHD advocate and author Jesse J. Anderson is proud to release "Extra Focus: The Quick Start Guide to Adult ADHD" (ISBN: 979-8988644200 (paperback); 979-8988644217 (ebook)). The book is set to redefine how adults with ADHD (Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder) navigate their unique challenges, by offering compassionate understanding and practical strategies for effective living.
Eye Safety and the Upcoming Solar Eclipse | National News
DENVER, Colo., Sept. 14, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Doctors of optometry across Colorado are addressing the eye safety concerns that come with an Annular Solar Eclipse by teaming up with Eyes of Colorado and the Colorado Optometric Association (COA) throughout September 2023.
AADOM Presents Green Leader Award to Spodak Dental Group’s Erika Pusillo | National News
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Sept. 13, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Henry Schein and the American Association of Dental Office Management (AADOM) announced that Erika Pusillo, Practice Optimizer for Delray Beach-based Spodak Dental Group, has been selected as the recipient of the 10th Annual Green Leader Award. Pusillo was presented with the award at the recent 2023 AADOM Conference in Orlando, Fla.
New Class of NPA IMPACT Fellows Announced: Six outstanding postdocs hailing from underrepresented communities form third IMPACT class | National News
ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 11, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) today announced the members of its third class of scholars in its signature program designed to advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in the postdoctoral community and beyond. The six fellows in the NPA's 2023-2024 IMPACT Fellowship Program ("IMPACT") are postdoctoral researchers representing diverse backgrounds, disciplines, and geographies.