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| Washington Health News (District of Columbia, United States)+ XML/RSS249 views, By Vastra Vastra, a Washington DC based Wellness Clothing company, announced today that it has launched a campaign on Kickstarter for the most earth-friendly Yoga mat based on its concept from Ayurveda , the 5000 year-old Indian system for health and wellness. 627 views, By National Council on Interpreting in Health Care National Healthcare Interpreting Experts Discuss Mental Health Challenges Facing Minorities with Limited English Proficiency 476 views, By Care Continuum Alliance Content focuses on ways population health management strategies and tools support care coordination, quality and value in the patient-centered medical home. 1110 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf NYTimes food columnist Mark Bittman is only the latest expert to acknowledge the addictive nature of many fast foods, and to recommend political action -- not just education -- to counter the second biggest cause of unnecessary health care costs. 469 views, By Deputy Director Gerry DiStefano Since 2004 NOKR has prepared the world for the unforeseen. Hurricane Irene could prove to be a major event post Tuesdays 5.8 Earthquake that rattled the Eastern Seaboard. Family and friends are the only thing that matter when tragic events unfold. 590 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf Cigarette companies claiming that it's unconstitutional to require them to advise the public with graphic health warnings seem to forget that this is exactly what happened more than 40 years ago 551 views, By Care Continuum Alliance UCSD Professor James Fowler, PhD, and CLARK Security Products President Susan Kuruvilla join other prominent speakers at The Forum 11, the Care Continuum Alliance annual meeting, Sept. 7 to 9. Study Helps Confirm US's Toxic Obesity Environment -- Living or Visiting U.S. Boosts Weight the Most 781 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf A new study showing that people on vacation to the U.S. gain about eight pounds, more than when visiting any other country, helps confirm that the U.S. has an environment which tends to cause obesity -- fortunately, there are effective remedies 249 views, By Care Continuum Alliance Strategic Partnership Provides Complimentary News Distribution for Care Continuum Alliance Members and 2011 Conference Exhibitors and Sponsors 479 views, By Josef Brandenburg Thanksgiving and Christmas are well behind us and, unfortunately that means that Food Banks and soup kitchens are once again low on food and volunteers. Additionally most of what gets donated to Food Banks is often the worst quality food. All Press ReleasesMHN and Veterans Health Council Oppose Final USPSTF Recommendation Against Prostate Cancer Screening 19 views, By Men's Health Network - Men’s Health Network (MHN) and the Veterans Health Council are strongly opposing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) final recommendation against the use of prostate-specific antigen testing in the early detection of prostate cancer. 77 views, By Jason Ryan The City College of New York offers the Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative program. The CNPR program is designed for individuals looking to break into the pharmaceutical sales industry. 82 views, By Franklin Roberts Certified National Pharmaceutical Representatives are needed due to the growth of the pharmaceutical industry. The National Association of Pharmaceutical Representatives is accredited to train individuals for these newly available positions. 137 views, By Steven Neece The Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative (CNPR) program is designed for those trying to break into the pharmaceutical sales industry. The CNPR is offered at colleges/universities throughout US and Canada, as well as online. 122 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf A report issued yesterday, predicting a 42% adult obesity rate, recommended new legal approaches even while admitting that food company resistance has largely stymied new legislation, but litigation and actions by employers can also play a major role 78 views, By Steven Neece Take the Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative program at the University of Alabama. The program is designed for professionals trying to break in the United States pharmaceutical sales industry. 249 views, By Vastra Vastra, a Washington DC based Wellness Clothing company, announced today that it has launched a campaign on Kickstarter for the most earth-friendly Yoga mat based on its concept from Ayurveda , the 5000 year-old Indian system for health and wellness. 100 views, By Jason Ryan The pharmaceutical industry has continued to see steady growth throughout the years, even with negative rumors swirling around. Requirements to enter the industry are becoming more demanding, therefore many potential reps are getting CNPR certified. 180 views, By Brad Sullivan Take the Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative program at Murray State University. The program is entry level training is designed for people trying to break into the pharamceutical sales industry. 127 views, By Franklin Goldstein The global drug market grew 5 to 7 percent in 2011, which has once again increased the need for CNPR trained Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives. The United States will remain the single largest market, with 3 to 5 percent growth expected in 2012. 183 views, By Linda Sands The Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative (CNPR) program is offered at numerous colleges and universities throughout the United States and Canada, including the University of Louisville. 247 views, By National Council on Interpreting in Health Care NEWS FROM The National Council on Interpreting In Health Care. Joy Connell, President, Is pleased to Announce the 2012 NCIHC Language Access Champions 152 views, By Gina Perry The Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative program is key for individuals trying to break into the expanding field of pharmaceutical sales. The National Association of Pharmaceutical Representatives can provide this critical training. 174 views, By Steven Neece The United States is the largest market for pharmaceuticals. With it comes the need for representatives with the proper training. The CNPR (Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative) program ensures the training for success in the industry. 204 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf The decision by the Citizens Medical Center not to hire the obese isn't unique, since over 25% of businesses admit to being influenced by an applicant's weight during the hiring process - although most of these companies don't have a written policy 159 views, By Steven Neece Marygrove College offers the National Association of Pharmaceutical Representatives Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative Certification program. The NAPRx's CNPR Certification is entry level pharmaceutical sales training. 224 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf In a ruling health groups argue could "undermine U.S. health policy," the WTO panel has ruled that the U.S. can't ban clove flavoring because federal law permits menthol flavoring, and menthol cigarettes and clove cigarettes are "like products." 196 views, By Steven Neece Steady growth in the pharmaceutical industry has prompted the need for more qualified sales representatives. The National Association of Pharmaceutical Representatives offers the CNPR which trains candidates that are looking to break in the field. 117 views, By Lupus Foundation of America Spring Issue of Lupus Now® Magazine highlight’s how she found support through her all-star network of friends and family 154 views, By Kristin Prince PCAB witness’s rising star students at Student Pharmacist Compounding Competition (SPCC) 627 views, By National Council on Interpreting in Health Care National Healthcare Interpreting Experts Discuss Mental Health Challenges Facing Minorities with Limited English Proficiency 163 views, By Steven Neece The University of Wisconsin offers the National Association of Pharmaceutical Representatives Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative Certification program. The NAPRx's CNPR Certification is entry level pharmaceutical sales training. 143 views, By Steven Neece The University of South Carolina offers the National Association of Pharmaceutical Representatives Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative Certification program. The NAPRx's CNPR Certification is entry level pharmaceutical sales training. 376 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf Monday's victory, in which the Supreme Court ruled that cigarette companies can't use their legal defenses, opens the door for additional smokers to sue for billions - and where big tobacco will have to fight with their hands tied behind their backs 283 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf Several jurisdictions - including Huntington Park, Sonoma County, Compton, Baldwin Park, Glendale, Pasadena and Calabasas - as well as a much larger number of public housing commissions and authorities, have banned smoking in private apartment units 175 views, By Steven Neece The University of Central Florida offers the National Association of Pharmaceutical Representatives Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative Certification program. The NAPRx's CNPR Certification is entry level pharmaceutical sales training. 191 views, By Steven Neece The University of North Dakota offers the National Association of Pharmaceutical Representatives Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative Certification program. The NAPRx's CNPR Certification is entry level pharmaceutical sales training. 213 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf New York City has begun turning away food donations, claiming that, since its can't assess the nutritional content of donated food, shelters should not be using it to feed the homeless, but an anti-obesity advocate suggests a simple modification 203 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf Although most states protect adults from exposure to tobacco smoke in workplaces, restaurants, or bars, not one state yet provides comprehensive protection for children, but several studies show dramatic progress is being made to protect kids 242 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf Maryland is about to join about a dozen other states and jurisdictions in banning smoking in cars when children are present, notes the public interest law professor who started the movement to protect children for secondhand tobacco smoke years ago. 122 views, By Steven Neece Primary Care doctors prefer a live pharmaceutical sales rep over a computer demonstration. Information regarding training for these positions can be attained through the NAPRx - www.napsronline.org 234 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf Smokers are being hit by a double whammy: more bans on smoking, including outdoors on their property, and even inside; and higher costs, including not just higher taxes, but also a $5,000 surcharge on health insurance premiums under Obamacare. 262 views, By Steven Neece The NAPRx is a trade association for pharmaceutical sales reps, managers and trainers who work in the pharmaceutical industry. 201 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf According to a new report, there's a growing trend to deny custody and adoption rights to smokers, and to ban smoking in homes and cars, and the law professor behind this trend strongly supports it 150 views, By Andrew Rosenberg Citing a redundancy of conflict rules and potential devastation of commercial support for continuing education, the CME Coalition submitted a detailed, 32-page comment letter to CMS today seeking an exemption from the Sunshine Act for accredited CME. 225 views, By MahoganyJones Ent. Group LLC Dr. Dan Morhaim, a well-known practicing physician and Maryland State Legislator, discusses end-of-life care in his new book The Better End: Surviving (and Dying) in Today's Modern Medical World released by Johns Hopkins University Press. 331 views, By American Association of Naturopathic Physicians Department of Health and Human Services Recognizes Licensed Naturopathic Doctors as Eligible Providers The U.S. Soccer Foundation & D.C. United Women Will Get Physical at the NBC4 Health and Fitness Expo 233 views, By U.S. Soccer Foundation The U.S. Soccer Foundation, with the support of D.C. United Women, will set up a mini-pitch at the NBC4 Health and Fitness Expo to get children active using the sport of soccer. Children will also have the opportunity to meet D.C. United Women. 457 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf More companies now follow FORBES suggestion -- "Don't Hire Smokers" -- and thereby save perhaps $11,000 per worker, and even more employers would follow the escalating trend if they know how easy it was to avoid so-called smokers' rights laws 603 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf The FDA is likely to follow a government-mandated report which recommends that nicotine products designed to substitute for cigarette smoking be subjected to such expensive testing that few companies could afford to market them 362 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf Some 40% of large and medium-sized companies are expected to charge smokers as much as $2000 more annually for their health insurance, but this is a lot less than actuarial tables dictate or what the federal government permits 247 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf Although the Supercommittee failed to recommend a plan to save $1.2 trillion over 10 years, President Obama could achieve that goal by taking a few simple steps which cost virtually nothing, add no new taxes, and require no congressional action 205 views, By HillCo HEALTH HillCo HEALTH Announces Three New Team Members; And an Old Team Member returns. 162 views, By Dr. Kenneth Ingber Ingber Dental adds the Cadent iTero Digital Impression System to help dentistry patients at their state-of-the-art dental office 244 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf Although the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review "Obamacare", it is quite possible that it will not rule upon the law's constitutionality during its current term and before the 2012 elections, says public interest law professor John Banzhaf 215 views, By Care Continuum Alliance Industry-Leading Programs to be Honored at the 2011 International Health Promotion Awards Symposium, Dec. 5 to 6, 2011, in Rome, Italy 476 views, By Care Continuum Alliance Content focuses on ways population health management strategies and tools support care coordination, quality and value in the patient-centered medical home. 618 views, By American Association of Naturopathic Physicians Keri Marshall, ND, MS, with Tricks for Healthier Treats 137 views, By Men's Health Network Men's Health Network (MHN) is very concerned about the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) draft recommendations on the use of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing in the early detection of prostate cancer. 1110 views, By Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf NYTimes food columnist Mark Bittman is only the latest expert to acknowledge the addictive nature of many fast foods, and to recommend political action -- not just education -- to counter the second biggest cause of unnecessary health care costs. |
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