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EMR Software to Be Funded By New Economic Stimulus Plan

2009-04-09 | The economic stimulus plan signed by President Obama includes funding for the long awaited EMR software (electronic medical records software, or electronic health record) for doctor's offices and can result in better patient care and treatment.


Leading Neurologist David Perlmutter Addresses Brain Health On Oprah's Dr. Oz Radio Show

2009-04-08 | Dr. Perlmutter identified simple, preventative measures for slowing disease progression and advancing brain function by treating the underlying causes of the disease or disorder rather than simply focusing on treating the symptoms.


Studies Link Crib Death To Toxic Mold In Mattresses And Bedding

2009-04-08 | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is something all new parents worry about and while numerous risk factors have been cited by the medical community, there may be one not making headlines in the United States.


Study Confirms: Your Hidden Food Allergies Are Making You Fat

2009-04-06 | Researchers confirm the benefit of The ALCAT Test to help chronic symptoms such as obesity, IBS, migraine and arthritis.


Computerized Physician Order Entry May Be a Key Indicator in the 'Meaningful Use' of Electronic Medical Records

2009-04-06 | New KLAS report on CPOE looks at which EMR solutions are achieving the most adoption among physicians


MFS Eyewear and Prevent Blindness America Partner to Promote UV Protection Awareness in Chicago

2009-04-05 | Prevent Blindness America will give children who participate in its free monthly vision screening a pair of 100% UV protective sunglasses from MFS Eyewear. Event organizers hope that the sunshades will prompt parents and children to begin practicing proper UV eye protection.


Medicine is a Business Already! -- How Physicians Can Learn to Manage the Business of Medicine

2009-04-03 | Physicians can learn to manage their practices by attending webinars in the "MBA in a Day for Physicians" series. Marica Pook, MD, and Suzanne DeVenny, MS, certified QuickBooks bookkeeper host the webinars, full information specific to physicians and medical practices.


National Healthcare Reformer, Gerry Purcell, Announces Campaign For Georgia Insurance Commissioner

2009-04-03 | Gerry Purcell of Alpharetta, Georgia announced today that he is running for the office of Georgia Insurance Commissioner. Gerry is a fresh new face and voice in the Republican Party. He is known as a dynamic speaker and is exactly the kind of communicator and leader the Republican Party needs now.


Eating Disorder Clinical Experiential Training Program

2009-03-28 | New Realities of Southern California is offering an intensive clinical experiential training program in the treatment of eating disorders


What to Expect Before LASIK

2009-03-26 | The most commonly performed refractive surgery for vision correction is LASIK, offering an immediate improvement in vision and very minimal post-surgical discomfort.


KLAS Releases EMR Toolkit to Aid Healthcare Providers with Stimulus-Related Technology Decisions

2009-03-24 | Toolkit offered as a complimentary resource to all providers and includes performance ratings and analyses for inpatient and outpatient EMR vendors


Fort Lauderdale Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Charles Nottingham and the Extreme Makeover Dental Lab Film Dental Documentary

2009-03-20 | Smile South Florida Cosmetic Dentistry & Extreme Makeover Dental Lab to produce dental documentary with Plum TV in Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, Miami, & Florida.


SPRING FLING Showcases Tampa's Exploramania "Gymathtics" Learning Workout, Saturday, March 28 that Exercises Kids' Minds and Muscles, Proven to Assist Learning

2009-03-18 | Amidst all the fun to be had at Spring Fling Saturday, March 28 at Hampton Lakes Plaza will be "Gymathtics" by Tampa's Exploramania www.exploramania.com that shows kids how to exercise their minds and their muscles while having fun.


Physicians Turn to Medical Mystery Shopping to Ensure Patient Satisfaction and Attract New Patients to Their Medical Practice

2009-03-18 | In today's economy physicians are struggling to keep their practices full and attract new patients. When it's all said and done patients are consumers, they have choices. Medical mystery shopping helps ensure that a medical practice is getting a high rating when it comes to patient satisfaction.


Author of Diet Book Reveals All Ideas of Book on Google Video in order to Spark a Global Health Movement

2009-03-07 | The Pen and Paper Diet is so basic that a person does not have to buy the book to begin the program.


The Pen and Paper Diet is Supported by Research from the Harvard School of Public Health, the Pennington Biomedical Research Center and the Kaiser Permanente's Center for Health Research

2009-03-04 | Although no official endorsement has been made yet, recent significant findings from research studies by these three organizations (tracking calories and food journaling are key to weight loss) are the main parts of The Pen and Paper Diet.


Fairy LiceMothers Granting Wishes by Removing Itches

2009-02-28 | Lice treatment center now open in Oceanside, Long Island


Head Lice In The Senate Has Readers Scratching For More!

2009-02-24 | A fictitious outbreak of head lice in the Senate reveals a humorous yet shining example of the misconceptions and problems faced by families dealing with this dreaded parasite.


MN Orthodontist Promotes Oral Hygiene for National Children's Dental Health Month

2009-02-24 | Orthodontist Dr. Jennifer Eisenhuth's Eagan office serves as a training ground for local dentists in addition to providing more room to treat patients.


World-Wide Virtual Vigil Being Held For Brain Tumor Awareness

2009-02-18 | Miles for Hope, a non-profit organization sponsored by AirTran Airways has created a virtual vigil and hope to have one million people light a virtual candle by April 10, 2009 to raise brain tumor awareness world-wide.