PRWeb: Medical http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Medical from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.jpg http://www.prweb.com 163 51 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com Donahey Law Firm Files E. Coli Product Liability Lawsuit Against Kroger Company in Franklin County Court http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1114604.htm Columbus-based law firm represents Pickerington man who contracted E. coli from ground beef purchased at Columbus-area Kroger store (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> The MedZilla Report: June 2008 Employment Outlook for Biotech/Pharma/Health http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1144074.htm Though the number of jobs created in the medical field slowed in June, pharmaceutical companies reported a different kind of slowdown: they laid off fewer people in June than in previous months. (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> The SCOOTER Store Celebrates 350,000th Delivery of Power Mobility Equipment and Their Commitment to Excellent Service http://www.prweb.com/releases/Mobility_Equipment/Power_Wheelchairs/prweb1146924.htm California Man Receives Power Wheelchair that Will Increase His Freedom and Mobility (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> Mt. Sinai's Children's Trauma Institute Treatment and Service Adaptation Center Receives Video Conferencing Donation From IVCi http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1138334.htm This donation will be used to facilitate the planning and designing of new protective services for children (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> Retina Group of New York To Present Seminar on Age-Related Macular Degeneration; The Leading Cause of Visual Loss in Seniors http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1139544.htm The Retina Group of New York will present an educational meeting regarding age-related macular degeneration especially designed for seniors. The lecture will be held at the Farmingdale Public Library at 116 Merritts Road, Farmingdale, NY 11735, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15. Attendance is free and refreshments will be provided. The phone number for pre-registration is (516) 939-6100. (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> DIA And FDA To Host Two Important Critical Path Workshops http://www.prweb.com/releases/DIA/FDA/prweb1142424.htm The Drug Information Association (DIA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will host the Critical Path Initiative (CPI) on the Move: Complexities and Challenges (September 15 -16; Bethesda, MD) and the Critical Path Transporter Workshop (October 2-3; North Bethesda, MD). (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> LLE® Launches Over-the-Phone Interpretation OPI Easy Switch Program http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1143614.htm New program delivers immediate cost savings for 24-hour telephone access to language interpreters to firms switching language providers or seeking multilingual solutions. (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> Skaggs Foundation Honors Branson Doctors with Charity Roast and Tournament http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1144154.htm The Skaggs Foundation is pleased to honor Drs. Pat O'Brien, Lynn Shaffer and Charles Spears for their work for the foundation. The "Wild Hogs" Roast and Golf Tournament held at Thousand Hills Golf Course provides a weekend of entertainment for a good cause. (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> Hydration Will Be Key For Beijing Bound Olympians, What Every Athlete Must Know http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1145154.htm Whether you are an Olympian, Professional Athlete, Elite Amateur or Weekend Warrior, there are Five Things You Need to Know about Hydration to Boost Sports Performance, from the D.I.S.C. Spine and Sports Center (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> Algeos Becomes a Member of SATRA http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1137714.htm A. Algeo Ltd based in Liverpool, UK are pleased to announce that the company is now a member of SATRA - the world's leading research and technology centre. SATRA tests will be carried out on selected Algeos materials including: leathers, textiles, rubbers, plastics and EVAs. SATRA's recognition internationally will also assist Algeos in establishing worldwide acknowledgement for its services and quality of products, but more importantly it will allow the company to provide its customers with high quality goods which match 'the customer's' specifications. (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> SSI Program Primes Decision Makers in Deterring Attacks on Buildings, Infrastructure and Public Areas http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1139104.htm Perceiving threats and risks, plus planning swift mitigation options for saving lives and protecting valuable assets (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> White Changemaker Donates Kidney to Black Changemaker http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1139444.htm Two activists from La Crosse Anti-Racism Task Force are living what they believe in -- but need $20,000 to do it. (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> UberSpat.com a Digg and Wiki Mashup? http://www.prweb.com/releases/uberspat/debate/prweb1144194.htm UberSpat.com combines best of both worlds of Digg and Wikipedia in new debating site. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> Aging Baby Boomers Meld Life-saving Data and Style with Lauren's Hope Fashion Medical ID Bracelet http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1134474.htm As America's baby boomers age, more and more are developing dangerous health conditions such as diabetes that necessitate the use of medical ID tags. Lauren's Hope medical alert bracelet jewelry gives a generation attractive incentives to display potentially life-saving information. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> The Palomino Group Announces Launch of Meeting Support Services Business Unit http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1134704.htm The Palomino Group, a leading commercialization and reimbursement services organization, today announced the launch of its new Meeting Support Services business unit targeted to the biopharmaceutical industry. The company, based in Minneapolis, MN offers comprehensive reimbursement and commercialization consulting services that support biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, and other healthcare companies. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> Gerbig Engineering Announces Availability of Cleanroom Utility Panel http://www.prweb.com/releases/Cleanrooms/Modular/prweb1134714.htm A cleanroom manufacturing company has introduced a new product feature for its module cleanrooms. The feature is a utility panel which can be integrated into the cleanroom system and enhance the cleanroom appearance. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> Clinical Trial Concluded For New Wrinkle Treatment http://www.prweb.com/releases/clinical_trials/cosmetalife/prweb1138864.htm CosmetaLife clinical trial results could lead to availability of more natural, longer lasting, cost-effective treatment for deep lines and wrinkles by 2009. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> Connecticut State Medical Society Chooses gloStream as a Preferred Electronic Medical Record and Practice Management Solutions Provider http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1139044.htm gloStream and the Connecticut State Medical Society form partnership aimed at providing the entire CSMS physician membership with tools needed to improve efficiency and productivity at their medical offices. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> Allsup Salutes 18th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act http://www.prweb.com/releases/ADA/ALLSUP/prweb1140164.htm Greater access for people with disabilities means more who can keep working, reduces load on Social Security disability system. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> CPEhr and Junior Achievement Prepare High-School Students For the Workforce http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1140424.htm HR Consulting firm CPEhr, and Junior Achievement, a non-profit organization, hosted a Job Shadow Day for 30 high-students from Downtown Business Magnets High School. The day included HR topics such as labor law, interviewing techniques and more. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> Authoritative Report On Physician Perspectives Released Today http://www.prweb.com/releases/Press/Ganey/prweb1142444.htm Press Ganey reports need for better physician-administration relations based on experiences of nearly 28,000 physicians (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> TomoTherapy to Introduce TQA™ at 50th Annual AAPM Meeting : Industry's First Integrated Machine QA Solution Expands Data Access, Improves Clinical Workflow for Hi·Art® Treatment System Users http://www.prweb.com/releases/tomotherapy/system/prweb1143964.htm TomoTherapy Incorporated (NASDAQ: TOMO) announced today that it will introduce TQA™ at the 50th Annual American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Meeting in Houston, July 27-31, 2008. TQA, or Tomo Quality Assurance™, is the first integrated, machine-specific quality assurance (QA) solution to be offered by a radiation therapy vendor. The TQA application streamlines the collection—and simplifies the review—of data used to monitor radiation therapy equipment and procedures. All TQA data can be easily exported for third-party validation. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> Hoag Hospital Announces Agreement to Open Irvine Campus http://www.prweb.com/releases/Acute_Care/Hospital/prweb1144584.htm Hoag to lease hospital facility on Sand Canyon Avenue (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> Park Avenue Laser Vision 'Visionary' Marketing Ideas at Work - Recognized by New York Times for Creative Internet Marketing http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1133594.htm Dr. Emil Chynn of the Park Avenue Laser Vision (PALV) Center is setting the standard for medical professionals practicing not only the latest techniques in laser vision correction but employing innovative marketing techniques as well. In a recent article in the New York Times, Dr. Chynn was recognized as a pioneer in marketing his services through the popular video sharing site, Youtube. Dr. Chynn, who was the first New York City eye surgeon to perform the most advanced laser procedure, CustomVue Wavefront Monovision, also uses cutting-edge marketing practices through a unique combination of open-to-public surgery seminars, patient referrals, and the Internet. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> New Web-Based Service from AIS and SMSInc. Helps Hospitals Reduce the Risk of Medicare Overpayments, Rejected Claims and Other Billing Problems http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1135054.htm AIS and SMS, Inc. announce launch of new Web service, High-Risk Areas in Medicare Billing: Compliance and Auditing Tools for Hospitals and Health Systems. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> Houston Hand and Wrist Specialist Dr. Evan Collins Invited to Eurohand Congress 2008 in Switzerland to Present Findings on New Research Study Benefiting Arthritis Sufferers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1136224.htm Colleagues and Peers Across the United States and Europe Gathered to Learn About New Mesh Implant Arthroplasty in the Treatment of Basilar Joint Arthritis (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> Fat Grafting Provides Permanent, Natural Looking Results - Dr. Michael Law Explains Fat Injections as a New Trend in Facial Plastic Surgery http://www.prweb.com/releases/lipostructure/fat_injections/prweb1132344.htm Fat grafting provides permanent, natural looking results, says Dr. Michael Law a board certified plastic surgeon in Raleigh North Carolina. Dr. Law provides insight into fat injections and the role of lipostructure in facial plastic surgery; Structural fat grafting with lipostructure is the only procedure that provides natural beautiful and permanent results by restoring a youthful but subtle facial fullness, says Dr. Law (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> Sensitive, Smart and Strong - Too Bad it's Just a Robotic Arm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1126514.htm For decades, researchers have dreamed of creating robots with human-like abilities. Now an interdisciplinary team of European researchers has developed a robotic arm and hand that moves and 'senses' like a human, and is controlled by a human-inspired electronic 'brain'. Can a real C-3PO be far behind? (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> New York Transcription Company Finds Digital Audio Recordings Still Problematic http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1130204.htm TruTranscripts, Inc. experts since 1982 suggest a few techniques to enhance digital audio recording for transcription purposes. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> Eastern and Western Medicine Meet in Medical Offices http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1130784.htm According to a recent survey by Jackson & Coker, a significant number of healthcare providers are using some form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to enhance their own health and well-being, or they have introduced certain facets of alternative medicine into their patient care. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> How to Conduct Free Web Meetings and Remote Desktop? http://www.prweb.com/releases/remotedesktop/webmeetings/prweb1132454.htm ShowMyPC, the leading provider of free web meeting software has recently added advanced features like shared whiteboard, chat and screen recording to its free web meeting software. So far, these features were only available for a high cost with paid services like Webex. Also available is a paid version of the Remote Desktop Service, which lets you log into your home or office PC from anywhere on the Internet. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> Survey Highlights Physician Motivations for Working Locum Tenens Jobs http://www.prweb.com/releases/LocumTenens/survey/prweb1135324.htm Travel. Career flexibility. Professional stimulation. Work-life balance. Extra income. These terms summarize providers' open-ended responses when physician recruiting firm LocumTenens.com asked what working locum tenens has given them the freedom to do. Responding to the question were more than 700 locum tenens providers in a range of specialties, roughly 12 percent of whom were certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs). (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> Mike Ditka Gridiron Greats Begins Implementation of Multi Million Dollar Pro Bono Medical Program for Retired NFL Players http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1136634.htm Millions in comprehensive donated medical services now being provided. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> iCRco Conducts First Annual Asia Pacific Distributor Training Program http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1129744.htm iCRco has conducted its first Asia Pacific distributor training program, with the attendance of representatives from over 10 countries in this region. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> Fairhope Vintners Offers First Release of Classically Styled Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Wines http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1128654.htm Fairhope Vintners, a producer of classically styled wines from Napa Valley and North Coast Appellations is offering the first release of its 2006 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon in selected markets; providing excellent value for the fine wine consumer and collector. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> MitoAction Develops On-Line Resource for Mitochondrial Disease Care Providers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1134624.htm Online Clinicians Guide to Mitochondrial Disease Now Available, sponsored by Edison Pharma (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> ORSupply.com Remodels, Improves Online Surgical Supply Store http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1135534.htm ORSupply.com listens to customer feedback, redesigns its online store to provide the best possible shopping experience. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> Afterburner Inc. Upgrades Offices - Flawless Facilities for the Flawless Execution University http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1135584.htm Training and development are at the core of our business model, so we sought to create a harmonious physical environment where people are comfortable. By taking training offsite and removing attendees from the interruptions inherent in their workplace we are able to focus on development. Our training facilities offer state-of-the-art equipment, therefore allowing for an environment conducive to achieving the best results possible. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> Bruker BioSpin's MRI CryoProbe™ Selected for 2008 R&D 100 Award for Enabling Preclinical MRI on Mice at 60 Micrometer Spatial Resolution http://www.prweb.com/releases/cryoprobe/bruker/prweb1139474.htm A prestigious 2008 R&D 100 Award has been given to Bruker BioSpin for the MRI CryoProbe™, as one of the 100 most technologically significant products introduced into the marketplace over the past year. Together with the 1.7 mm NMR MicroCryoProbe, this results in two magnetic resonance innovations from Bruker BioSpin being selected by the independent judging panel and editors of R&D Magazine in 2008. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> Sinus Dynamics Reports Effective Results with the use of Nebulized TOBRAMYCIN in Treating Bacterial Sinusitis http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1130834.htm As allergy season arrives, the approximate 37 million Americans who suffer from sinusitis annually, will need a form of relief to stop The Sinusitis before it reaches the point of surgery. Luckily, with advanced technology and Sinus Dynamics, www.sinusdynamics.com uses the latest technology and offers a new way to fight sinus infections using a nebulized TOBRAMYCIN treatment to fight against sinusitis and other sinus related conditions. (PRWeb Jul 22, 2008)

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