Missouri Medical News (United States)

Parenteral or IV sedation training programs for dentists to be offered nationally. These mini-residences are available on the west coast this fall and soon to be offered at locations in the mid west and east coast.

The O2 To Go! Cylinder Duration Calculator App by Responsive Respiratory addresses ambulatory oxygen patient’s most common question of “How long will my cylinder last?”

Accreditation recognizes excellent standard of care

Southwest General Health Center (located in Cleveland Metro, Ohio) is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible internal medicine physician to join its team.

Kansas City research center gains attention for the Midwest from global drug companies

Paul Chan, M.D., study suggests overuse of elective procedures creates opportunity to improve decision making, selection criteria

Melinda L. Estes, M.D., brings solid expertise in hospital management, clinical care and research as the new leader of the 11-hospital system

Cardiologists join select group in nation with sub specialization

Saint Luke’s program one of few nationwide to record 500 transplants

Funds will support the Saving Teeth Program

Award demonstrates Saint Luke’s commitment to quality care for heart failure patients

Southeastern Audio-Visual expands product lines and updates their website. SEAV will be expanding beyond their current market of education into government offices, health/medical fields, food service, corporate training & commercial/janitorial fields

Arturo C. Taca, Jr., M.D., FABPN, a psychiatrist based in St. Louis, is among the just over 2,500 physicians in the country certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM), an independent medical specialty board.

CMS receives notification of intent to award contract with a $14M annual value and potential extension for four additional years for total revenue to exceed $56M

Arturo C Taca, Jr., M.D., Diplomate- American Board of Addiction Medicine, recently launched INSynergy Treatment Center, an outpatient medical facility that treats patients with drug and alcohol addictions.

Gene Lincoln and Tre O’Brien will cover improvement and implementation for frontline staff

New lenses are most precise, available for any prescription, eliminate distortion and provide a wider field of view

The End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) comes to St. Louis this August

Avis Smith recognized by University of Kansas School of Social Welfare

StLouisHolistic.com is a growing online holistic health community for the St. Louis area and has now reached a membership milestone with over 450 active members.

Revolutionary Intra-operative O-arm® Imaging System installed for treatment of spinal disorders

Challenges Addiction Treatment and Relapse Prevention Center is one of the first centers in the United States to use Recovery Support Smart Phone technology.

Pharmacy Services, Inc., DBA Bellevue Pharmacy, announces the Completion of a Private Equity Transaction and Strategic Alliance Agreement with eMedicalFusion, LLC.

Computime staff will be demonstrating Topaz Systems' electronic signature capture pads at the AMGA conference. Topaz products helps capture electronic handwritten signatures for patient intake/releas, EMR/EHR, HIPAA, consent to treat, and ABN forms.

Responsive Respiratory offers a value added inventory solution with color regulator gauge guards.

Plenty in our industry are in denial about the new age of healthcare- but it’s that mindset that will ultimately hold them back.

New York Times best-selling author Helen Simonson to be featured speaker

Healthcare social media is a definite trend, but one blogger sees it as a responsibility.

A best selling e-book that has helped thousands of readers around the world find quick and effective solutions to their yeast infections is now available for download at yeastinfectioncurehelp.

Region’s only comprehensive adult treatment center has expertise to reduce seizures, improve quality of life

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St. John's Will Provide Fitting Services for Industrial Vision's Local Prescription Safety Eyewear Customers

A recent Beryl Institute research brief asks this question- and what a great question it is!

Half Billion Doses of the Drug Oxycodone were Distributed in 2009. More than Twice as Much as Any Other State.

Program surpasses 2,000 collections mark in February

Hot topics like ACOs are included in this list available to healthcare organizations and systems looking for a keynote, breakout session or luncheon speaker.

Dr. Mark C. Fleming of Correctional Medical Services, Inc. leads sessions at MHCC and NCCHC

Midwest Gastroenterology doctors and staff find a way to show patients they care through a pancake fundraiser on Dress in Blue Day, March 4, 2011.

Lawyers now a vital component of the health care team, help patients deal with legal problems that directly or indirectly harm their health

The office of Dr. Sheila Jungmeyer provides dental services to all age groups. Our fun and friendly staff will make sure you are as relaxed and comfortable as possible.

Annoying, often incessant ringing, whistling, whining, buzzing or similar sounds in one or both ears, or even in the head, isn't something your imagination has conjured up. It's very real; a medical condition known as tinnitus.

Groom suffering from brain cancer to marry His fiancé on March 7, 2011. The wedding will be produced by the St. Louis Chapter of Wish Upon a Wedding, The wedding will be the second wish granted by the chapter in the St. Louis area.

eQuoteMD, an industry-leading medical malpractice insurance quotes service, commends President Barack Obama for his agreement to keep an open mind to proposed legislation on medical liability reform.

Heart disease remains the number one cause of death among women, taking the life of one in three women each year.

Innovative Device Helps the Public Avoid Contaminating Their Hands After They've Been Washed Hands-free door opener gives the user the option of pulling the door open with their foot instead of touching the handle.

Patients have convenient, on-the-go access to symptom, disease and provider information in the palm of their hands with the free iTriage smartphone app

Services overseen by board certified cardiologists

Dr. Terry Deeter, Amber Olson-Rambur RDH, and Shannon Davis RDH, of Deeter Dental in Bismarck, ND have received the Orkos Award, by Perio Protect, for clinical success in a case study report on gum disease treatment.

Employees who don’t feel connected to their work, engaged by their management or loyal to their organization are 53% less productive than their engaged counterparts.

The first step to becoming competitive is stepping away from your bias and seeing your brand as others see it.