Healthcare: Facilities and Providers - Press Releases

Reflexology Treatment Can Take Care of You from Head to Toe

There aren’t many types of treatment which can claim to treat separate parts of your body whilst concentrating on just the one, whilst at the same time inducing a feeling of restfulness and relaxation. Reflexology treatment, however, does all of this and more, and if you visit a chiropodist in London which provides this service you’ll find yourself treated to a complementary therapy which is as relaxing as a massage.

ESCATEC Signs Strategic Agreement With GMMI Texchem to Offer One Stop Design and Manufacturing Service for Medical Device and System OEMs

ESCATEC, the EMS innovator, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with GMMI Texchem, a leading manufacturer of complete single-use medical devices including moulded or extruded plastic components for medical use -- typically disposable items such as catheters, sensors, probes, etc. The combined skill set creates a one stop shop for the design and manufacture of medical electronic devices from the initial research and design through to volume production along with the disposable parts that gather the data from patients.

Laser Spine Institute Marketing Coordinator Julie Wlodychak Named Finalist In 2011 up & Comers Award

Tampa Bay Business Journal Recognizes Julie Wlodychak As An Industry Up & Comer

Lotus Ob. Gyn Uses Patient Handouts on Its Practice Website to Educate Patients

Lotus Ob. Gyn now offers women's education patient handouts on its website to support the needs of its patients. It understands the importance of providing patient handouts to improve clinical care and patient satisfaction. Lotus Ob. Gyn is happy to be providing its patients with convenient, online access to women’s health resources on its own practice website.

Laser Spine Institute Announces November Seminars

Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute, the leader in endoscopic spine surgery, has announced the company’s November schedule of medical seminars. The complimentary series of educational presentations will explore how endoscopic, laser-assisted procedures are used to treat chronic back and neck pain through the utilization of minimally invasive spine surgery. Participants are encouraged to bring MRIs or CT scans to be reviewed by physicians who can offer specific treatment options and advice.

Citymain Continues to Expand With New Offer for Hearing Aid Insurance

With around 2 million people in the UK wearing hearing aids and a further 4 million who could benefit from using them, Citymain, the UK’s leading gadget insurance specialist has introduced a new insurance solution specifically designed to aid sufferers of hearing loss.

Ascletis Hosts Ground Breaking Ceremony for China Headquarters Oct. 20

N.C. Gov. Bev Perdue And Zhao Hongzhu, Zhejiang Province Party Secretary, To Speak At Event For First Major Chinese Investor-Backed Drug Development Company Operating Both In The United States And China

By Word of Mouth Speech Therapy Clinic Opens for Business

According to statistics, about 20 percent of children have a speech or language disorder. Most experts agree that children with a speech or language difficulty should be assessed by a speech therapist, so that the problem can be resolved as quickly as possible.

Narayana Hrudayalaya to Open New Hospital in Mysore

The Narayana Hrudayalaya is extending its arms to Mysore seeking to take its health care to the emerging mini-metro.

Capacity of Corporate Hospitals to Double in City

The city is all set to be the destination-next for healthcare in western India as major players in the corporate hospital sector are expanding their presence here.

ezDI Makes the Case for Mature Analytics in Healthcare Cost Containment

LogoAs a leader in the field of healthcare analytics, ezDI has constantly escalated in the dimension of the market and business intelligence. The present director has shared the preview of the healthcare cost containment with the industry recently. According to the esteemed director, plans formulated by most companies do not exactly have the required level of maturity that is demanded by most employers. Putting light on the making of the case for better and well sophisticated healthcare informatics, the director argues that existing plans do not address the needs and requirements of the Affordable Care Act. In his presentation, he meticulously talks about cost containment and its importance to health care executives. The changes in the pattern are due to the notable health care reform, which according to the company is indispensable.

Groot Property Group (Pty) Ltd to Build a World-Class Multispecialty Medical Center Near Etosha, Namibia

The Company seeks to develop Groot Medical Center in partnership with the world’s best medical centers such as Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio USA and The Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio USA.

Speedway Children’s Charities Present First CAD/CAM System in Southwest to Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children

Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children is presented their First CAD/CAM Systemin Southwest by Speedway Children’s Charities

Nationwide Mobility Introduces New Range of Bath Aids

Nationwide Mobility, a leading provider of unique bathing solutions, has recently launched a new range of bath aids. The company is already well known for its products, like the disability bath and the mobility bath. The new products are expected to be as popular, especially since the company has maintained the same dedication to quality and safety that is its hallmark.

New Procedure Makes Lasik Safe and Affordable

iLasik, a new procedure that uses algorithms to customize treatment to the individual patient, has revolutionized the Lasik industry. Available in medical offices around the country, iLasik takes the basic technology of Lasik surgery a step further, modernizing it with computer software.

UT Longhorn Singers Kick off TX/OU Weekend at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children

Members of The University of Texas at Austin Longhorn Singers kicked off the TX/OU weekend and performed for Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (TSRHC) patients, friends and staff. This was the 13th year for the singers to visit the hospital.

Local 9-Year-Old to Participate in Learn to Golf Clinic Designed for Children With Physical Challenges

Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children patients, including Jena Hoppert, age 9 of Denison, Texas, will participate in a Learn to Golf clinic taught by golf and allied healthcare professionals specially trained to teach children with physical challenges. Junior golfers will learn about golf safety, etiquette, driving, chipping and putting.

Laser Spine Institute Sponsors 13th Annual Florida Suncoast Race for the Cure

Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute, the leader in endoscopic spine surgery, has announced its participation as a bronze sponsor in the 13th annual Florida Suncoast Race for the Cure. Held on Oct. 1, the race included both a 5K and 10K run and walk, with all fundraising proceeds going to the advancement of breast cancer education, screening and treatment services. Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure™, the global leader of the breast cancer movement, is an international network of breast cancer survivors and activists raising funds and awareness for the fight against breast cancer.

ANX Home Healthcare Sponsors Seton Medical Foundation's 2011 Charity Golf Classic

Homebound healthcare provider ANX Home Healthcare joins list of sponsors of Seton Medical Foundation's annual charity golf tournament.

Laser Spine Institute Participates in 2011 Rock ‘n’ Roll Philadelphia Half-Marathon

Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute, the leader in endoscopic spine surgery, has announced that Dotty Bollinger, R.N., J.D., LHCRM, and chief operating officer, participated in the 2011 Rock ’n’ Roll Philadelphia half marathon along with 17 Laser Spine Institute employees. A 32-year city tradition, the Rock ‘n’ Roll Philadelphia half marathon included more than 20,000 participants in the 2011 race, the majority of whom ran on behalf of charitable organizations. The race occurred Sept. 18 and featured live local bands throughout the race, as well as a finish line concert headlined by former Poison lead singer Bret Michaels.

Soderma Dermatology Offers Skin Care Education Online

Soderma Dermatology offers practical health information on its Website that supports the needs of its patients and members of the Laurel community. Located in a comfortable, state-of-the-art office in Laurel, MD Soderma, General, Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology is a comprehensive dermatology practice, providing full range of medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatologic services for all skin types.

Laser Spine Institute Chief Operating Officer Recognized by Becker’s ASC Review

Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute, the leader in endoscopic spine surgery, has announced that Dotty Bollinger, RN, JD, LHCRM, and chief operating officer, has been named to the list of “130 Great Women Leaders in the ASC Industry” by Becker’s ASC Review. The list is an assemblage of female leaders within the ambulatory surgery center industry, distinguishing those who enhance efficiency and encourage quality patient care. Instituting processes and procedures for company effectiveness and growth, Bollinger led the effort to implement electronic medical records in all Laser Spine Institute facilities and the company’s efforts in acquiring AAAHC accreditation.

Laser Spine Institute Announces October Seminars

Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute, the leader in endoscopic spine surgery, has announced the company’s October schedule of medical seminars. The complimentary series of educational presentations will explore how endoscopic, laser-assisted procedures are used to treat chronic back and neck pain through the utilization of minimally invasive spine surgery. Participants are encouraged to bring MRI films or CT scans to be reviewed by board-certified physicians who can offer specific treatment options and advice.

Laser Spine Institute Executive Director Named Top Ambulatory Surgery Center Leader

Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute, the leader in endoscopic spine surgery, has announced that Heidi Gwynn, executive director for Laser Spine Institute Scottsdale facility, has been named one of “30 ASC Industry Leaders Under Age 40” by Becker’s ASC Review. The list is a compilation of ambulatory surgery center leaders and industry representatives recognizing rising stars making advancements across patient care and surgical center efficiency. Under Gwynn’s leadership, the Scottsdale facility provides endoscopic spine surgery for more than 100 patients each month, and consistently has sustained a patient satisfaction rate of more than 90 percent since achieving accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) in 2009.

It's Okay to Have Pride

It can’t be denied that scooters are an important mode of transportation. At times our health prevents us from taking walks or being more active in our daily lives. However, life must go on.