Pennsylvania Medical News (United States)

PHILADELPHIA, PA – May 22, 2012 Smart Care Doc™ of Telemed Ventures, LLC has formally announced the opening of its first retail walk-in telemedicine clinic at the Bensalem Walmart Store in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

ADVANCE is hosting an online job fair for the Mid-Atlantic and Lower Great Lakes region of the U.S. on June 6 (12:00pm-5:00pm ET).

Following the notable success of Clinical & Molecular Diagnostics 2011, ADVANCE for Administrators of the Laboratory and ADVANCE for Medical Laboratory Professionals are set to co-host another free online conference in 2012.

Mainline Yoga and Wellness Studio Honors Firefighters during National Firefigher week.

Cynthia Gaskins of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the 2012 winner of the Penn Herb Company’s $250 Shopping Spree Contest that encouraged people to Go Natural, Get Healthy.

ADVANCE for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine is set to host another free online conference in 2012. On Wednesday, April 25, Best Practices in Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine 2012 will be held from 12:00pm-6:00pm ET.

Devon Prep Senior Connell White visits Haiti at the invitation of the University of Notre Dame.

ADVANCE is hosting an in-person job fair on March 15 (9:30 AM to 2:30 PM ET) in New York City at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center (655 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001).

Penn Herb will be promoting a contest in the Month of March to Award a $250 Shopping Spree to one lucky winner, while encouraging people to Go Natural, Get Healthy.

Amy Marshall, Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Webbed Marketing, will lead a workshop “Using Social Media for Research” to help attendees understand how to harness the massive amounts of real-time data are available via social media.

The February 11th Recipe for Hope fund-raiser supports Hair Peace Charities

Residents of Lehigh Valley, PA Recognize Dr. Thomas E. Young of as “Leading Aesthetic Physician” in “Who’s Who in Business” for the Lehigh Valley

ADVANCE for NPs & PAs is proud to announce its status as an official journal of the National Academy of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners (NADNP).

A Bellefonte-based company, Actuated Medical, Inc., donated $5,000 to Penn State’s School of Nursing’s Center for Nursing Research.

Carol Schultz Vento, the daughter of famed D-Day paratrooper Arthur "Dutch" Schultz, provides a stirring account of Dutch's life after the war, linking her findings to post-traumatic stress disorder among many World War 2 veterans.

Devon Prep upper school students stay "Up All Night" to support childhood cancer research.

(Harrisburg, PA) Dr. John E. McCarrin, a Chiropractor with offices in Media and Chester, was recently selected as the Commonwealth’s 2011 Chiropractor of the Year and re-elected as President of the Pennsylvania Chiropractic Association.

Today's surgical facilities are challenged with balancing lowered budgets, reduced staff and compliance regulations with increased task loads and providing exceptional patient care. Robert Edelstein of Millennium Surgical offers some insight.

Actuated Medical, Inc, formerly known as Piezo Resonance Innovations, develops medical devices that improve clinical care and patient outcomes through the incorporation of motion technologies.

Thomas E. Young, M.D. of Young Medical Spa® in Pennsylvania has launched the latest technique in hair transplantation that requires no surgical incisions or stitches, produces no visible scars & is performed under local anesthesia with no downtime.

PHILADELPHIA, PA – May 22, 2012 Smart Care Doc™ of Telemed Ventures, LLC has formally announced the opening of its first retail walk-in telemedicine clinic at the Bensalem Walmart Store in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

ADVANCE is hosting an online job fair for the Mid-Atlantic and Lower Great Lakes region of the U.S. on June 6 (12:00pm-5:00pm ET).

If we were to accept a 20% cut in mental health services, it would be the equivalent of 496 Cities in PA which don't get mental health services. Isn't it hard enough to be impoverished, without health care, and living in desperation.

Following the notable success of Clinical & Molecular Diagnostics 2011, ADVANCE for Administrators of the Laboratory and ADVANCE for Medical Laboratory Professionals are set to co-host another free online conference in 2012.

Pinnacle ENT Associates, LLC (PENTA), the largest Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), Allergy and Audiology practice in the Philadelphia area, is pleased to announce that they have expanded.

Beal will be assisting buyers with our patented Automated Vendor Selection Technology and related processes that make it possible for them to reduce their costs for printing and other custom purchases by 25% to 50%

Mainline Yoga and Wellness Studio Honors Firefighters during National Firefigher week.

High purity tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure will exhibit its single use products and molded fitting connections for the pharmaceutical and bioprocess industries at two upcoming events, Interphex and the Single Use Applications Conference.

Copernicus Group IRB (CGIRB), a leading independent institutional review board, will have two representatives on the program committee for a May 15 symposium sponsored by DIA and the Duke Clinical Research Institute, the company has announced.

Cynthia Gaskins of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the 2012 winner of the Penn Herb Company’s $250 Shopping Spree Contest that encouraged people to Go Natural, Get Healthy.

ADVANCE for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine is set to host another free online conference in 2012. On Wednesday, April 25, Best Practices in Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine 2012 will be held from 12:00pm-6:00pm ET.

A capacity crowd of lean manufacturing practitioners came to see REMCON’s A3 War Room up close and learn the problem solving technique at the heart of the REMCON Performance System.

Polaris presented last week at the National Conference on Health and Domestic Violence on the use of outcomes management technology to better detect IPV among chemically dependent adults.

Sitrof Technologies, a developer of world-class content management, process harmonization and compliance solutions for the Life Sciences industry, has promoted Pradeep Jandhyala to Technical Delivery Manager.

Devon Prep Senior Connell White visits Haiti at the invitation of the University of Notre Dame.

Copernicus Group IRB (CGIRB), a leading independent institutional review board, today announced the release of CGIRB Connexus® 2.0.

HR Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Opens a Second Warehouse to Better Serve Customers.

To help meet demands, ADVANCE will be hosting a two-day online education fair to help anyone interested in pursuing a career or advancing in the healthcare industry.

ADVANCE for Imaging & Radiation Oncology, the leading career resource for medical imaging and radiation oncology professionals, has partnered with the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists (AAMD).

Creative Nonfiction, offers new online classes in writing Medical Narratives. The 12-week classes help medical professionals learn to write the true stories of their medical lives, with guidance from professional writers.

The Foundation helps and supports adult victims of childhood sexual abuse throughout the world.

In the United States, the CDC estimates the cost of healthcare associated infections (HAIs) range upward of $40 billion dollars annually. To help in the fight against HAIs, Bioquell has launched its educational Bug Stoppers campaign.

Specially developed for the biopharmaceutical industry, the AdvantaTube Sterile Welder and the AdvantaTube Sealer are now offered by AdvantaPure. The units are programmed to weld and seal the company’s AdvantaFlex biopharmaceutical grade tubing.

ADVANCE is hosting an in-person job fair on March 15 (9:30 AM to 2:30 PM ET) in New York City at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center (655 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001).

Penn Herb will be promoting a contest in the Month of March to Award a $250 Shopping Spree to one lucky winner, while encouraging people to Go Natural, Get Healthy.

The United States Food and Drug Administration decided that the Yasmin birth control had benefits that outweigh the costs, but three of the physicians on the panel may have had ties with the maker of this birth control.

Sitrof Technologies is pleased to announce the addition of Jigesh Vora as Engagement Manager.

Pilot to have significant influence on national rollout of CROWNWeb

We want to know! Why doctors don’t recommend an effective non-chemical treatment for head lice Toxic Pesticides with Only 50% Success Rate are NOT the Answer

Breakthrough Laser Technology Offers Precision and Accuracy not Previously Available in Treatment of Cataracts

Dr. Jonathan Pontell, Philadelphia facial cosmetic surgery provider, launches updated website with procedure information, including face lift and rhinoplasty.

As a result of its commitment to and excellence in covering convenient care trends, ADVANCE for NPs & PAs was selected to partner with Merchant Medicine to conduct exclusive research about NP and PA opinions on the convenient care model of care.

Dr. Sumeet (Sam) Mathur, M.D, F.A.C.S and his staff announce the opening of a new location for Laurel ENT and Allergy in Latrobe, PA.

Special Edition of "Saturday Mornings with Joy Keys"-podcast chat with Health Guru Glenn Ellis about his latest book, Information is the Best Medicine.

Experience You Can Trust! Mt Airy Animal Hospital has a compassionate, experienced veterinarians and staff.

Wound Care EMR can be used by Eligible Providers and Hospitals to apply for federal stimulus funds from the ARRA HITECH Act.

A yearly analysis of data collected using Polaris Health Directions’ chemical dependency outcomes assessment system, Polaris-CD, has revealed a significant increase in drug use among patients seeking treatment for alcohol problems in California.

Clinical Financial Services, LLC (CFS), a specialty service provider focused on the business and financial management activities for clinical trials, has expanded its global presence by opening a new office in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Campaign exposes company's partnership with abortionist James Pendergraft and honors the lives of his victims in Roe v. Wade's 39th year

Pinnacle ENT Associates, LLC has been granted accreditation in the area of Sinus and Temporal Bone CT by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Computed Tomography Laboratories.

Amy Marshall, Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Webbed Marketing, will lead a workshop “Using Social Media for Research” to help attendees understand how to harness the massive amounts of real-time data are available via social media.

The February 11th Recipe for Hope fund-raiser supports Hair Peace Charities

ImpactRx, the pioneer in measuring the impact of promotion on physicians’ attitudes and prescribing behavior, announced today the launch of a voice capture response enhancement to their unique POP 2.0™ research tool.

Polaris Oncology Distress Management System has been included in the ACoS Best Practices Repository for its ability to support oncologists with psychosocial distress screening, monitoring and treatment referral.

Publicis Touchpoint Solutions, Inc -- a leading provider of multichannel message delivery solutions for the life sciences industry -- announced that Ms. Pamela Goyke has joined the organization as SVP, Client Operations.

Residents of Lehigh Valley, PA Recognize Dr. Thomas E. Young of as “Leading Aesthetic Physician” in “Who’s Who in Business” for the Lehigh Valley

ADVANCE for NPs & PAs is proud to announce its status as an official journal of the National Academy of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners (NADNP).

Celebrates Launch of New Service by Offering Unlimited Free Audio Transcripts

The definition of nature is quite wide and beyond description. Our nature has a big treasure which is still a mystery for us.

A Bellefonte-based company, Actuated Medical, Inc., donated $5,000 to Penn State’s School of Nursing’s Center for Nursing Research.