Five Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies were recognized today as recipients of the annual BlueWorks® Anti-fraud Awards for their efforts in fighting healthcare fraud. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Capital BlueCross, BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York,
The key to the Wii Fit is the balance board and the Nintendo controller's motion-sensing capability. In addition to weighing you, the balance board can help determine your posture and center of gravity based on the way you're standing on
The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the not-for-profit organization that oversees physician certification in the United States through its 24 Member Boards, announced today approval of a new initiative designed for the public to enhance physician performance assessment. Called
Medical device pioneer Stentys announced today that clinical results from the 'OPEN I' clinical study using its bifurcated stent were presented at last week's 'EuroPCR 2008' international medical meeting on cardiovascular intervention. (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full story
HealthGrades (Nasdaq: HGRD), the leading independent healthcare ratings company, announced today that it will make its quality and cost information on doctors and hospitals accessible on Google Health. A new product from Google that was publicly launched today, Google Health
As an experienced blood industry venfor, Symbology, Inc. will again partiipate in the FABB (Florida Association of Blood Banks) annual confernce/expo. Various bar coded blood labels will be featured meeting exacting industry standards. (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, joins with Asians and Pacific Islanders in mourning the members of this community who have died from AIDS and in commending those who provide
Three new members to the National Advisory Council for Nursing Research (NACNR), the principal advisory board for the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR), were announced today. The advisory council meets three times a year to provide recommendations on the
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) today announced a new clinical research program that will aim to provide answers to patients with mysterious conditions that have long eluded diagnosis. Called the Undiagnosed Diseases Program, the trans-NIH initiative will focus on
Patient Presentation An 11-year-old male came to orthopaedic clinic with a history of injuring his right ankle 2 years ago in a soccer game.He thinks he may have twisted it but is unsure. The injury didn't appear significant and he
Impact Systems announces software and repeatable processes at EMC World 2008 that have been proven to help companies more easily migrate and manage configurations, content and metadata within EMC® Documentum®. (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full story at
Cielo MedSolutions, a provider of healthcare software, recently released a new version of Cielo Clinic™--a clinical quality management system (CQMS) that assists practices and health systems with patient care, patient-clinic communication and quality metric reporting. (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read
Palm Springs Recovery, a luxurious yet affordable addiction and alcohol drug treatment center, announced its grand opening May 19. Palm Springs Recovery is dedicated to the practice of teaching a healthy, sober lifestyle in which clients are able to carry
Chris Sullivan to Participate on Panel Focused on Issues Impacting the Development of Effective Enterprise Identity and Access Management Infrastructure (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb945254.htm
Swisslog details complete pneumatic tube system capabilities, including installation options, stations, controls, carriers and other accessories in a new brochure. (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb948724.htm
Baxa Corporation announces its selection as a finalist in two categories for the 2008 American Business Awards. The company was chosen for Best Web Site and Best Corporate Environmental Responsibility Program. The American Business Awards recognize excellence at all levels
Happy Times in Healthcare (www.happytimesinhealthcare.com) has awarded a Walt Disney World Vacation as the grand prize in its Six Days at Disney contest. (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb950454.htm
Philadelphia Squash and Fitness Club marks first anniversary with Celebrate Mama! (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb947834.htm
With Congress wrestling with mental health funding issues and increasing public awareness of soldiers' suicide rates and depression, MentalHelp.net offers free online information from mental health experts. (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full story at
