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Senior Living Community Improves Health, Fitness and Dining Services and Amenities

Chet Surmaczewicz Named Regional Executive Director of Hospitality, Will Also Continue Leadership Role at Olathe Senior Living Community

The Creator of the World's First All-Trampoline Walled Playing Court Is Ready For Play

PDS Cortex & McKesson Practice Partner EHR are focus for medical staff

Senior Living Community Improves Health, Fitness and Dining Services and Amenities

Probiotics aid in digestion and boost the human immune system. In a Double Blind clinical study conducted by Global Clinical in 2012, results indicated that Bowtrol Colon Cleanse with Probiotic relieved constipation safely.

Chet Surmaczewicz Named Regional Executive Director of Hospitality, Will Also Continue Leadership Role at Olathe Senior Living Community

E-book provides essential information on healing, preventing cancer

Dry winter weather brings an onslaught of side effects. As air cools, it's ability to hold moisture actually drops. By adding a humidifier, once can offset this decline in humidity. Humidifiers can help - but you can have too much of a good thing.

Signature Hospital Corporation, along with Nueterra Healthcare and Progressive Acute Care, announced they have signed a Letter of Intent for the sale of Signature’s Pampa Regional Medical Center in Pampa, Texas.

The leading McKesson Clinical Value Added Reseller, Professional Data Services, wins McKesson’s Practice Partner Electronic Health Records VAR of the Year Award for 2011.

The Creator of the World's First All-Trampoline Walled Playing Court Is Ready For Play

PDS Cortex & McKesson Practice Partner EHR are focus for medical staff

B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national chief financial officer search for Alaska Regional Hospital in Anchorage, Alaska.

Nueterra Healthcare, a company that creates long-term partnerships with health systems and physicians to develop innovative strategies to improve the delivery of health care, today announced the promotion of Marc Goff to chief operating officer.

After conducting a nationwide senior executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, OakLeaf Surgical Hospital in Eau Claire, Wis., has hired Anne Hargrave-Thomas to fill the role of chief executive officer.

B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national vice president of perioperative services search for Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington, Vt.

B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by UCLA Health System in Los Angeles, Calif., to conduct a national search for its new system executive director of quality.

After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte, Neb., has hired Krystal Claymore to fill the role of chief financial officer.

After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Mountain View Regional Hospital in Casper, Wyo., has hired William Stangl to fill the role of chief executive officer.

B. E. Smith, the only full-service senior leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by the board of directors to lead a national CEO search for Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna, Alaska.

Overland Park– . Bike MS is a yearly fundraiser to help support the ongoing research of Multiple Sclerosis. . Comfort Chiropractic and Wellness is encouraging locals to donate to the MS Society in exchange for healthcare services.

Come Back Early Today: A Memoir of Love, Alzheimer’s, and Joy by Marie Marley has just been released. This compelling love story presents novel information, advice and hope to exhausted caregivers moving along the path of an overwhelming journey.

B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national CEO search for Walter Knox Memorial Hospital (WKMH) in Emmett, Idaho.

After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Memorial Hospital of Converse County (MHCC) in Douglas, Wyo., has hired Ryan Smith to fill the role of CEO.

“We are confident that our partnership with B. E. Smith will result in the recruitment and selection of a top-level, visionary president, wholly dedicated to student success and achievement,” President of Rasmussen College Kristi Waite said.

A nationally recognized expert in medical case management and an internal medicine specialist with more than 20 years of leadership in healthcare, Dr. Hirsch’s new role is effective immediately.

Resistance bands create flexibility, toning and weight loss through smooth, consistent movements

B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national chief information officer search for Olathe Health System, Inc., in Olathe, Kan.

“For nearly 25 years, Jim has had an outstanding career with John Knox Village, and he will be missed,” said Dan Rexroth, John Knox Village president and CEO.

B. E. Smith, the top executive search firm in the healthcare market, has been retained to lead a national CFO search for St. Mary’s Health Center in Jefferson City, Mo.

Resay.org and website owner, Prachaya Bunpar offers a potpourri of news and entertainment leads to give you ideas about the world and the things going on around the world today.

B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained by Mount Aloysius College in Cresson, Pa., to lead a national search for a dean of nursing.

Kenny Boyd, chief executive officer for the Girard Medical Center, has been named President/CEO of McDonough District Hospital, effective July 25, 2011.

Greg Justice, celebrity trainer and author of the International Best Selling book, Total Body Breakthroughs, takes fitness outdoors and to the playground as part of his Workout Where You Are Workout series.

B. E. Smith recently was retained by Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wyo., to lead a national search for a vice president of clinical services.

B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national CNO search for Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wyo.

Young Man Overcomes Obstacles to Serve Seniors and Follow in Family Footsteps

Hospitals face financial challenges in every direction. Here are a few points to help your hospital not only survive, but thrive, in today’s marketplace.

In today’s fast-moving healthcare environment, your organization’s ability to keep up with the latest information technology advances is a key ingredient to long-term success.

The path to a healthy bottom line sounds simple: maximize volume and reimbursement while delivering care in the most effective and efficient manner, and reduce cost where possible. In practice, it’s anything but simple.

Myosource Kinetic Bands' new design provides an even better workout

Overland Park, Kan., May 9/PRNewswire/ - (“CI”) announced today that it has developed an Isolation Therma-Liner™ for the Penguin® Nutritional Warmer.

Federal regulators continue to warn consumers about imported products, including food and supplements that could possibly be tainted and fraudulent. Don't compromise your health.

B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national CEO search for Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, Mo.

Don Hattan Chevrolet will be supporting Step Up for SIDS on Saturday, May 7th, 2011 at WSU's Cessna Stadium.

After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, the University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC) in Oak Brook, Ill., has hired Mike Hebrank to fill the role of vice president and CIO.

After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, North Canyon Medical Center in Gooding, Idaho, has hired David Butler to fill the role of CEO.

After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus, Wis., has hired John Russell to fill the role of CEO.

Tans Are Now Safe is a custom, mobile spray tan business. Licensed partner, Bronze Body serves the Kansas City area. A custom spray tan is a safe and healthy alternative to tanning.

On Thursday, April 21, 2011, Kansas City Personal Trainer, Greg Justice, and the Kansas City Chamber of Commerce will celebrate AYC Health & Fitness' Grand Opening of its new location at 7830 State Line Rd. by performing a ribbon cutting ceremony.

The second in a series of "Top Ten" white papers by the Executives of B. E. Smith, a full-service healthcare leadership solutions firm comprised of veteran healthcare leaders who partner with clients to create a solution that is uniquely fit.

Countless people struggle with weight loss and wonder what they’re doing wrong. They try FAD diets they read about on the Internet that promise rapid weight loss. But they never deliver.

A B. E. Smith Interim NICU Director stepped in to address the issues and opportunities to repair broken processes within a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at a 450-bed not-for-profit hospital in the south.