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HIMSS20 Education Sessions Bring Together the "Who's Who" of Healthcare

CHICAGO, Nov. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition announced the schedule for its 2020 educational sessions. Changemakers from across the healthcare industry will lead more than 350 sessions and explore 17 distinct topic areas to give 45,000+ a...

Former Cleveland Clinic CEO Toby Cosgrove, MD, Joins InnovaHealth Partners as Senior Advisor

NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Former Cleveland Clinic CEO, Delos M. “Toby” Cosgrove, MD, has joined InnovaHealth Partners (“InnovaHealth”) as Senior Advisor. Dr. Cosgrove was the Cleveland Clinic’s CEO and President from 2004 to May 2017 and now serves as an Executive Advisor, wo...

B&G Manufacturing Completes Medical Contract Manufacturing Capacity Expansion

B&G Manufacturing of Hatfield, PA has expanded their medical device contract manufacturing capacity and capability. HATFIELD, Pa. , Nov. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- B&G Manufacturing has expanded medical contract manufacturing capacity to support the steady growth in the orthopedic ma...

Heart to Heart Hospice among Those Providing Highest Level of Quality

Four Texas locations of Heart to Heart Hospice earn recognition for exceptional care and commitment to patients PLANO, Texas , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As National Hospice and Palliative Care Month is recognized during November, Heart to Heart Hospice celebrates being named among ...

Cottonwood Group Extends $102 Million Loan to Refinance InterContinental® Houston - Medical Center

Cottonwood Group announced today the closing of a $102 million loan to refinance the InterContinental Houston - Medical Center. Cottonwood collaborated with Hana Alternative Asset Management to provide the financing to the luxury hotel developed by renowned Texas developer Medistar Corporation. ...

DEA Approves MMJ International Holdings THC Shipment for Multiple Sclerosis, Huntington's Disease Drug Development

MMJ International Holdings is developing oral drug products from natural whole plant extract derivatives from the marijuana plant containing THC and CBD. MMJ will be utilizing its new products for an FDA approved treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) and Huntington's disease (HD). ST. PETERSBUR...

Syngulon and Eppen sign a MOU for the development of a new generation of feed probiotics leveraging bacteriocins as a natural alternative to antibiotics

Eppen and Syngulon have signed a MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) for the development of a new generation of feed probiotics leveraging bacteriocins as a natural alternative to antibiotics to enhance animal nutrition and health. Eppen is a Chinese leader in nutrition and health solutions with the ...

Democrats Propose Disastrous Energy Policy, Reports Physicians for Civil Defense

TUCSON, Ariz. , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On Nov 20 , the fifth debate by Democrat Presidential hopefuls devoted considerable attention to "climate change"—that is, predicted catastrophic climate disruptions caused by human emissions of greenhouse gases, especially carbon dioxide. ...

CNS Pharmaceuticals Announces Full Exercise of Over-Allotment Option

HOUSTON , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CNS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNSP) ("Company"), a biotechnology company specializing in the development of novel treatments for brain tumors, today announced the closing of the issuance of an additional 318,750 shares of its common stock pursuant to...

National Kidney Registry Improves Donor Lost Wage Reimbursement Program by Eliminating Income Restrictions

Today the National Kidney Registry (NKR) announced the elimination of all income restrictions on their Donor Shield Lost Wage Reimbursement program. GREENWICH, Conn. , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today the National Kidney Registry (NKR) announced the elimination of all income restric...

TARGET-IBD Research Receives Presidential Poster Award And Outstanding Presenter Award At 2019 American College Of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting

DURHAM, N.C. , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- TARGET PharmaSolutions' TARGET-IBD poster "Medication Use and Comorbidities Among Elderly as Compared to Younger Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease in the TARGET-IBD Cohort" was designated a Presidential Poster at the American College of Gastroen...

Suzana Marku, Nurse Practitioner of Women's Excellence, Earns NAMS Certification

Founded in 1989, NAMS is North America's leading nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health and quality of life through an understanding of menopause LAKE ORION, Mich. , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Women's Excellence is pleased to announce that Suzana Marku , Nurse Practit...

Healthiest Employers® Announces the 2019 Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America

National wellbeing awards program announces the final ranking for employers that sustain healthy employee populations INDIANAPOLIS , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Healthiest Employers® today announces the final ranking of the 2019 Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America. This prestigious ...

Mindray to Attend RSNA Scientific Assembly as Ultrasound Industry Footprint Continues to Grow

Global developer of innovative ultrasound solutions to unveil new product and highlight flagship Resona 7 Ultrasound System at the Radiological Society of North America's 2019 Annual Meeting. MAHWAH, N.J. , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mindray, a global leader in the development of ul...

New study: Fluoridation lowers IQ of formula-fed babies - UPDATE

NEW YORK , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A study published this week found a large decrease in the IQ of children who had been fed infant formula reconstituted with fluoridated tap water compared to formula-fed children living in unfluoridated areas. The study by a research team based at Yor...

IPRO Selected as a Recipient of QIN-QIO Task Order 1 Award Under the 12th Statement of Work

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 8, 2019 , the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a five-year contract to IPRO to serve as a regional Quality Innovation Network – Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) under the recently launched 12 th ...

Benchmark Named 'Top Place to Work' By The Boston Globe For 12th Straight Year

Senior Housing Leader One Of Only Four Companies Named to List Every Year Since Its Inception WALTHAM, Mass. , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Benchmark Senior Living , a human connection company and leading provider of senior living services in the Northeast, today announced that it ha...

The Whole Child Receives Bezos Day 1 Families Fund Grant to Help Solve Homelessness

Day 1 Families Fund grants $98.5 million to 32 nonprofits assisting families experiencing homelessness WHITTIER, Calif. , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Whole Child, a lead housing agency for families experiencing homelessness in Southeast Los Angeles County , announced that it has been ...

Rady Children's Receives Historic $200 Million Gift From Ernest And Evelyn Rady

Investment will transform Rady Children's campus to create preeminent healing environment SAN DIEGO , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego and Ernest and Evelyn Rady announced the single-largest investment in the Hospital's history with a $200 million gi...

A Busy Month For Gene By Gene, Dr. Barbara Rae-Venter, And Law Enforcement

A MOTHER, A GRANDFATHER, AND A FORMER CLASSMATE AMONG THOSE ARRESTED AS SUSPECTED MURDERERS AND RAPISTS HOUSTON , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gene By Gene is playing a crucial role in helping law enforcement solve cold cases. According to Dr. Barbara Rae-Venter , Director of Gene By Gene...

Purisys Cannabinoid Ingredients Descheduled by U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency

Ultra-High Purity, Pharmaceutical-Grade CBD and Other Derivatives Are Available for Clinical Study and Broad Range of Pharmaceutical and Consumer Products ATHENS, Ga. , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Purisys, LLC, the leader in ultra-high purity cannabinoids, announced today that the U.S. Dru...

Nexus Officially Breaks Ground on HQ in Schertz

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nexus, a national leader in clinical review, hosted their groundbreaking ceremony yesterday. Event speakers included Mr. Ralph Gutierrez , Mayor of the City of Schertz , and Nexus CEO & President Ed Bolton . Nexus announced last mon...

StudyKIK Introduces its New Clinical Trial Patient Recruitment Call Center Technology Platform, Increasing its Pre-screen Volume to Over 4,000 Patients Daily

The newest custom technology update to StudyKIK's in-house Patient Qualification Department will allow StudyKIK to provide wider pre-screening support to research site partners, increasing clinical trial feasibility. IRVINE, Calif. , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- StudyKIK, a patient re...

Federal watchdog seeks public's opinion on how to protect Canadians from excessively priced patented medicines

The PMPRB is holding public consultations on its proposed new pricing Guidelines OTTAWA , Nov. 21, 2019 /CNW/ - The Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) released its new draft Guidelines today and launched a 60-day consultation period with stakeholders and interested members of the ...

Centria Autism Announces New Chief Clinical Officer

The appointment demonstrates Centria's commitment to clinical excellence through skilled leadership FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Braden Josephson joins Centria Autism as its Chief Clinical Officer (CCO). Dr. Josephson will be charged with engaging and o...

Chronic Pain Patients Pinpoint the Need for Improved Methods to Assess Pain

NEW YORK , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The US Pain Collaborative, comprised of advocacy leaders from across the pain community, today announced the publication of a report, titled "Chronic Pain Assessment: Patient Perspectives." The report, driven by survey data on patient awareness and satis...

San Jose, CA Dentist, Dr. Amir HagShenas, Improves Dental Implant Surgery with Carestream CT Technology

Dr. Amir HagShenas invests in Carestream CT technology to improve care of patients looking for permanent dentures in San Jose, CA. This advanced technology enhances both patient experience and surgical safety by capturing highly detailed digital images of the mouth for better treatment planning. ...

Analytical Wizards secures Series A funding from Sopris Capital

EDISON, New Jersey , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Analytical Wizards , a New Jersey -based global healthcare analytics firm, has announced that it has secured Series A funding from Sopris Capital. Founded in 2015 Analytical Wizards leverages the power of AI/ML, technology, and domain expert...