PRWeb: Medical Neurology http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Medical Neurology from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prweb_logo_hv2.jpg http://www.prweb.com 200 46 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com Cascade Family Care of Salem, Oregon selects Veridian Strategies to deploy the Allscripts MyWay EMR, Practice Management, and Billing Management Solution http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3314314.htm Veridian Strategies announced today that Cascade Family Care has selected and implemented the Allscripts MyWay Electronic Health Record (EHR), Practice Management (PM) and Revenue Cycle Management solution provided through Veridian Strategies to enhance quality of care, create efficiencies, and improve communication. (PRWeb Dec 9, 2009)

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]]> CogniFit and Rockland County New York Partner to Create more Welcoming Community for Aging Parents http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3309154.htm Partnership will Help Caregivers at Home Communicate Better with Older Adults (PRWeb Dec 8, 2009)

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]]> Phoenix Professionals to be Honored at Sierra Tucson's "Gratitude for Giving" Celebration http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3303814.htm Sierra Tucson, a treatment center distinguished by compassionate care and clinical excellence (http://www.sierratucson.com/), will honor professional clinicians in the Phoenix, Arizona, area for their outstanding work in the field of addictions and mental health. Nearly 200 experts in the field will attend a breakfast celebration to recognize the Award winners listed below for their exceptional contributions. (PRWeb Dec 7, 2009)

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]]> North American Seminars Inc. Opens Its 2010 Physical Therapy Continuing Medical Education Course Sponsorship Program http://www.prweb.com/releases/physicaltherapycontinuing/educationcourses/prweb3294734.htm North American Seminars Inc. is now accepting medical facilities that wish to host continuing medical education courses at their medical facility in 2010. This program allows a facility to showcase its operation and capabilities to the medical community as well as reduce their overall costs to educate their physical therapy and occupational therapy team members. In 2009 over 45 facilities hosted over 250 live training events. (PRWeb Dec 4, 2009)

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]]> Parkinson’s Disease Patients Treated with Autologous Bone Marrow Stem Cells May Improve Their Quality of Life http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3287884.htm A Clinical Study Showing Autologous Stem Cells Trasplant via Minimally Invasive Approaches was Presented in the Parkinson's Study Group Meeting last October in Baltimore, MD. (PRWeb Dec 4, 2009)

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]]> Harmful Procedures on Young Women Caused by Outdated HPV test, not by Pap Test http://www.prweb.com/releases/hifidna/01/prweb3286014.htm Harmful procedures on young women caused by outdated HPV test, not by Pap test – HiFi DNA Tech sues FDA on December 11 for blocking new technology. (PRWeb Dec 3, 2009)

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]]> Veterinary Neurologist Touts Healthy Pet Gifts, Offers Free Pet First Aid Guide http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3275914.htm Pet owners have healthy options for pet gifts this holiday season. Creating a pet first aid kit is a gift of life for pets in emergencies. A free Pet First Aid Guide is available from Veterinary Neuro Services. (PRWeb Dec 2, 2009)

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]]> Doctors' Day Greeting Cards Announced for 2010 http://www.prweb.com/releases/doctors-day-greeting-card/doctor-gifts/prweb3249504.htm The National Doctors' Day Organization today announced their official 2010 Doctors' Day greeting cards. Each year the organization releases a new greeting card designed specifically for honoring physicians on National Doctors' Day. This year, there are two versions, one featuring an image of a female doctor to honor the growing female physician population. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2009)

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]]> OTZ Announces 2010 Frozen Shoulder Syndrome Seminar Schedule http://www.prweb.com/releases/otzhealthed-112009/frozenshoulder/prweb3229544.htm Frozen Shoulder experts offer seminar series, new ways to train doctors in providing proven, non-surgical relief to millions of sufferers. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009)

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]]> Ziosoft Releases Free zioTerm Basic 2D/3D Software Application http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3248774.htm zioTerm Software will be Offered Initially to the Academic and Research Communities (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009)

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]]> KTA Capital Arranges an AU$6.7 Million Private Placement by Neuren Pharmaceuticals http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3253524.htm The New York investment bank KTA Capital's client Neuren Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:NEU) has agreed an AU$6.7 mil convertible note private placement with a U.S. institutional investor. The private placement was arranged by KTA Capital as Neuren's exclusive placement agent and advisor. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009)

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]]> The Los Angeles Brain and Spine Institute Enrolls First West Coast Patient in Trial to Prevent Stroke After Ruptured Brain Aneurysm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009LABrainandSpineStroke/11/prweb3243744.htm On October 21st, 2009, the Los Angeles Brain and Spine Institute enrolled the first two patients on the west coast into a trial designed to prevent stroke after rupture of a brain aneurysm. The patients had their aneurysms treated with a minimally invasive coiling procedure, then were randomized into the Conscious 3 trial. This trial studies the effectiveness of Clozosentan in preventing poor outcomes due to vasospasm after aneurysm rupture. (PRWeb Nov 23, 2009)

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]]> VA Maryland Health Care System Receives Performance Achievement Carey Award http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3238794.htm The VA Maryland Health Care System won the Robert W. Carey Performance Achievement Award for its excellent performance in patient care, patient satisfaction, quality, safety and business practices. (PRWeb Nov 22, 2009)

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]]> VA Maryland Health Care System Recognized with an EPA Trailblazer Award http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3238854.htm VA Maryland Health Care System Among Six Maryland Hospitals Awarded with EPA Trailblazer Awards (PRWeb Nov 22, 2009)

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]]> Schizophrenia Gene’s Role May Be Broader, More Potent, than Thought http://www.prweb.com/releases/Schizophrenia/UCSF/prweb3224574.htm UCSF (http://www.ucsf.edu) scientists studying nerve cells in fruit flies have uncovered a new function for a gene whose human equivalent may play a critical role in schizophrenia. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2009)

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]]> Stroke Survivors Improve Walking, Confidence Level and Quality of Life With Breakthrough Device http://www.prweb.com/releases/Stroke/Gait/prweb3218864.htm A new virtual reality device, the GaitAid, can help Stroke patients learn to walk correctly again, says a study to be published in the Journal of Geriatrics Association. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2009)

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]]> Ziosoft Announces the Appointment of Rob Royea, Vice President, Sales and Marketing http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3224794.htm Royea joined Ziosoft effective November 16, 2009. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2009)

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]]> Ziosoft Will Showcase New Clinical Functionality and Workflow Optimization Tools for Its Advanced 3D Thin-Client Software at RSNA 2009 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3202764.htm New functional imaging applications for the Ziostation System will be unveiled at the RSNA annual meeting (PRWeb Nov 17, 2009)

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]]> Researchers Found That Sleep Apnea Was Present with 50%-70% of Stroke Patients http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3210454.htm A new study published in the latest issue of Neurology Journal discovered that sleep apnea, including obstructive, central or mixed apnea, was present in 50%-70% of stroke patients. The scientists recommend that all stroke patients shall be screened for sleep apnea. These findings and recommendations are extremely valuable not only for successful management of stroke patients, but also for preventing strokes with early diagnosis and management of sleep apnea. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2009)

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]]> The Brain Aneurysm Foundation Ships 4,000 Copies of Early Detection Video to First Responders http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3193264.htm The Brain Aneurysm Foundation has developed an educational video - Early Detection of Brain Aneurysms: Life vs. Death – and distributed it to more than 4,000 early responders across the United States and Canada. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2009)

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]]> Neurological Surgery, P.C., of Long Island, NY, Adds New Specialists and Opens New Flagship Facility in Lake Success, NY http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3149694.htm Neurological Surgery, P.C. has opened its new facility in Lake Success, NY. The facility will house some of the practice’s neurosurgery specialists as well as new physicians including Epilepsy Neurologist Alan B. Ettinger, M.D., Neuro-Ophthalmologist Scott Uretsky, M.D., Neuropsychologist Gad E. Klein, Ph.D. and Neurophysiologist Marat V. Avshalumov, Ph.D. It also includes a children’s facility designed for the needs of pediatric patients. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> The Posey StaySafe Bed Officially Debuts for European Hospital Markets http://www.prweb.com/releases/StaySafe/Europe/prweb3194344.htm The Posey StaySafe Bed helps to reduce patient injury from in-hospital falls; the complete, enclosed-bed solution now is available in Holland, France, and Germany, with others to follow; Posey Company officially will debut the product next week at MEDICA in Germany. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> VeoMed.com to Live Broadcast Ground-Breaking Research on ADHD in Partnership with the American Professional Society for ADHD and Related Disorders http://www.prweb.com/releases/veomed/aspard/prweb3193984.htm VeoMed.com partners with the American Professional Society for ADHD and Related Disorders to inform medical professionals, and the hundreds of millions of people affected by ADHD, about the ongoing clinical and scientific advances that impact the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Neurologists Receive New Patient Education Resources from Vivacare for Epilepsy Awareness Month http://www.prweb.com/releases/epilepsy_education/vivacare_neurologists/prweb3181604.htm Vivacare.com provides leading neurologists with new in-depth patient education tools for their epilepsy patients in honor of Epilepsy Awareness Month. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2009)

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]]> Patients Enroll in New Study Exposing the Cause of Frozen Shoulder Syndrome http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3183104.htm Study designed to further organization's research into the nature and cause of Frozen Shoulder Syndrome and other neurological disorders (PRWeb Nov 11, 2009)

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]]> News from the November/December Issue of Molecular Medicine http://www.prweb.com/releases/Molecular_Medicine/genetics/prweb3180324.htm Studying Genetic Variance Across the World is Critical in Understanding the Effects of Genes (PRWeb Nov 10, 2009)

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]]> Houston and Chicago Professionals Honored at Sierra Tucson's "Gratitude for Giving" Breakfast http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3181814.htm Sierra Tucson (http://www.sierratucson.com/) honors clinicians in Houston and Chicago for their outstanding work in the field of addictions and mental health. The Award winners listed below are recognized for their exceptional contributions. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2009)

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]]> High Tech Visual Feedback Device Dramatically Improves Walking for Parkinson's Disease Patients http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3175774.htm Palm Springs, CA resident Daniel Neal had a severe motor impairment due to Parkinson’s Disease. But with the help of a new virtual reality feedback device made by MediGait, he now walks comfortably and confidently without a cane and without falling. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2009)

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]]> Alzheimer's Foundation of America to Hold National Commemorative Candle Lighting http://www.prweb.com/releases/alzheimers/dementia/prweb3167954.htm As the incidence of Alzheimer's disease continues to climb, about 200 organizations across the country will light "candles of care" on November 15 or another day during November to remember those who have passed from the brain disorder and others living with it as part of a National Commemorative Candle Lighting sponsored by the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA). It is the seventh year that AFA is sponsoring the annual event during National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month. (PRWeb Nov 9, 2009)

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]]> AMD Global Telemedicine, Inc. Invited to Attend Thai Medical Informatics Association Annual Meeting http://www.prweb.com/releases/amdtelemedicine/thaimedicalinformatics/prweb3168094.htm Joint Polycom Converged Management Application (CMATM) and AMD ADENTM solution to be internationally unveiled (PRWeb Nov 9, 2009)

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]]> United States Olympic Committee Announces D.I.S.C. Sports and Spine Center as an Official Medical Services Provider http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3177204.htm Partnership to bring next generation of sports medicine to U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes. (PRWeb Nov 9, 2009)

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]]> SleepApneaUSA.net Announced An Immediate Alternative Sleep Apnea Solution In Response To The NTSB's Sleep Apnea Testing Recommendations http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3167634.htm The Recent NTSB Mandatory Sleep Apnea Testing Recommendations Are Expected To Become A Law Very Soon For Commercial Pilots And Drivers. It's Reported That In Current Tracking Industry, A Sleep Apnea Lab Testing Could Cost About $2,000 With A Waiting Period Of Up To Six Months. More Than 60% Of Diagnosed Apnea Patients Can Not Tolerate Standard CPAP Treatment. Dr. Jin Zhou Of SleepApneaUSA.net Proposed An Immediate Alternative Solution In Hope To Save Thousands Of Lives. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2009)

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]]> New Documentary, "Something Unknown," Challenges Pioneer Science to Demystify Psychic and Paranormal Activity http://www.prweb.com/releases/psychic/paranormal/prweb3165324.htm Screening at the Santa Fe Film Festival, "Something Unknown is Doing We Don't Know What," takes viewers behind the lens of one South African woman's 10,000-mile journey to interview scientists, witness real lab experiments, and observe multi-cultural settings of spiritual healings. The film explores science of psychic experience, also in "Men Who Stare at Goats," a movie, starring George Clooney and Ewan McGregor, and Dan Brown's "The Lost Symbol." (PRWeb Nov 5, 2009)

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]]> Sg2 Announces Its INSIGHT System to Improve Hospitals’ Clinical Performance and Bottom Line Results http://www.prweb.com/releases/sg2/insight_system/prweb3158824.htm Future-focused performance management system prepares hospital leaders for the changing health care environment. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2009)

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]]> Alzheimer's Foundation of America Releases Top Flu Facts for Caregivers of People with Dementia http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3160234.htm With the flu continuing to spread nationwide, imagine adding the virus into the mix when someone is already coping with a chronic illness like Alzheimer's disease. In an effort to help families manage this situation, the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) today released tips for caregivers of individuals with dementia who believe they or the people they are caring for have the flu. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2009)

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]]> Superior Global Solutions, Inc. Acquires HTI Technologies, Inc. http://www.prweb.com/releases/SGS_HTI/110409/prweb3163164.htm Superior Global Software, LLC a wholly owned subsidiary of Superior Global Solutions, Inc. a leader in healthcare outsourcing, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the assets and business of HTI Technologies, Inc., a developer and provider of medical documentation and workflow management software based in Marietta, Georgia. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2009)

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]]> 80% of Researchers Surveyed Believe Their Laboratories Are Not Run Efficiently http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3142744.htm 94 Researchers from 74 institutions worldwide were asked a series of questions regarding their management of research data. The survey's purpose was to learn about and prove the need for knowledge management systems in academic research. 80% of the researchers surveyed believe their labs are not run efficiently. (PRWeb Nov 4, 2009)

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]]> SIUE School of Pharmacy, SLU Pharmacology Receive $975K NIH Grant http://www.prweb.com/releases/SIUE/NIH_grant/prweb3137374.htm The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy (http://www.siue.edu/pharmacy/) has been awarded -- along with the Saint Louis University Department of Pharmacology and Physiology -- a $974,024 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to study ways of relieving chronic pain through new approaches in treating neuroinflammation. (PRWeb Nov 3, 2009)

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]]> Satoris Awarded Michael J. Fox Foundation Grant to Develop "Biological Fingerprint" for Parkinson's Disease http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3136694.htm Research study will use Satoris proprietary antibody technology to measure over 500 distinct plasma proteins and attempt to identify a cellular signal for Parkinson's disease in blood (PRWeb Nov 3, 2009)

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]]> SleepApneaUSA.net Announced New 2010 ZHT (Zhou's Hypoxicology Therapy) Certification Class For Sleep Apnea As A No-Surgery And No-Device Alternative http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3146024.htm In Celebrating the 4th Anniversary of ZHT, ZHT Certification Class in 2010 is for healthcare providers as a no-surgery and no-device alternative for sleep apnea patients who could not tolerate with or benefit from standard sleep apnea medical treatment with surgery and CPAP or any oral devices. (PRWeb Nov 2, 2009)

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