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DSMB for DIGNITY trial recommends Celsion continue enrollment

Celsion Corporation announced today that after reviewing safety data from the 40mg/m2 cohort, the DIGNITY Study Drug Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) has recommended that Celsion continue to enroll patients in the trial and that new patients be treated at a ThermoDox® dose of 50mg/m2.

31 Mar 2010

DATATRAK International reports 31% decrease in revenue for fourth-quarter 2009

DATATRAK International, Inc., a technology and services company focused on global eClinical solutions for the clinical trials industry, today announced its operating results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2009.

31 Mar 2010

SEE BABY opens spa-like facility in mid-town Atlanta to provide low-cost medical care

In an economy where soaring healthcare costs and poor medical care seem to go hand in hand, SEE BABY has opened a beautiful spa-like facility in mid-town Atlanta staffed with well-trained, experienced personnel who provide the best in medical care for a cost up to 70% lower than nearby competitors.

31 Mar 2010

MIPA launches campaign to educate consumers save money on prescription medications

The Massachusetts Independent Pharmacists Association today announced the kickoff of a campaign aimed at educating consumers about a proposal to help save money on prescription medications. MIPA was joined by patient groups, pharmacists, and lawmakers at a Boston pharmacy, Tremont Drug, to highlight the fact that Massachusetts is the only state in the nation that bans the use of manufacturer discounts and co-pay assistance programs for the purchase of prescription drugs.

31 Mar 2010

HCCMIS selected as nominee for 2010 Techpoint MIRA Awards

HCC Medical Insurance Services, LLC has been selected as a nominee for the 2010 Techpoint MIRA Awards. Now in its 11th year, the MIRA Awards acknowledge advancements made by businesses, schools and individuals in technology-related industries.

31 Mar 2010

gloStream launches gloDNA 100% Stimulus Guarantee

gloStream, maker of gloEMR and gloPM – the only electronic medical record software and practice management applications with Microsoft® Office built right in – today announced the gloDNA 100% Stimulus Guarantee.

31 Mar 2010

Ukraine uses EDAPS Tax Stamp System to control illicit sales of tobacco products

The most recent edition of the authoritative Tobacco Atlas, released by the American Cancer Society and World Lung Foundation, ranks nations on their success in combating illegal sales of cigarettes and tobacco products.

31 Mar 2010

Vantage Communications becomes agency of record for ImThera Medical

Vantage Communications, an award-winning global PR firm, today announced that it is the agency of record for ImThera Medical, Inc. Within a few months, Vantage Communications successfully promoted ImThera and its medical device technology with original coverage garnered in top-tier publications such as Neurotech Insights, ENToday, The Gray Sheet, Sleep Review, Respiratory & Sleep Management, Respiratory Therapy, Medical Device Daily, and medGadget.

31 Mar 2010

WOCN Society launches campaign to raise awareness about benefits of specialized care

Patients and families who are dealing with conditions such as non-healing wounds, bedsores, bladder and bowel incontinence and ostomy-related issues contend with physical symptoms, as well as social and emotional side effects. The impact on patients and families can exact an enormous toll. The Wound Ostomy & Continence Nurses Society is launching a campaign to raise awareness about the benefits of specialized care.

31 Mar 2010

HCCMIS nominated for 2010 Techpoint Mira Awards

HCC Medical Insurance Services, LLC received a nomination for the 2010 Techpoint Mira Awards. In its 11th year, the Mira Awards acknowledge advancements made by organizations and individuals in technology-related industries.

31 Mar 2010

Gore launches new consumer website to serve as patient resource on AAA

W. L. Gore & Associates announced the launch of a new consumer website, http://www.ultimatesaaave.com, which will serve as an enhanced patient resource on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.

31 Mar 2010

CryoLife files emergency motion for preliminary injunction against Medafor

CryoLife, Inc. (NYSE: CRY), an implantable biological medical device and cardiovascular tissue processing company, announced today that it filed an emergency motion for a preliminary injunction against Medafor, Inc. in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta division. CryoLife contends that Medafor is improperly attempting to terminate the exclusive distribution agreement ("EDA") between the parties, and CryoLife has requested that the Court enjoin Medafor from proceeding with the termination.

31 Mar 2010

Praxis extends patient recruitment services for international HCV study

Praxis, a company specializing in centralized patient recruitment for clinical research studies, is extending patient recruitment services to a top 20 pharmaceutical company for an international Hepatitis C Virus study. The study explores an investigational drug's effectiveness for this condition affecting almost 4 million Americans.

31 Mar 2010

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority hires two Patient Safety Liaisons for Southeast region

The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority has hired its final two Patient Safety Liaisons for the Southeast region to serve as educational patient safety consultants to healthcare facilities that submit reports through the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System.

30 Mar 2010

'Because Life is for Living' campaign launched to raise awareness about brachytherapy

Former England Rugby World Cup winner Matt Dawson today launched the 'Because Life is for Living' campaign to raise awareness about brachytherapy, a very precise and highly effective form of radiotherapy to treat cancer.

30 Mar 2010

HealthCare.com launches new online resource for Medicare Supplemental information and quotes

HealthCare.com, Inc. the leader in online health insurance information and plan quotes, today announced the launch of MedicareSupplemental.com, a new website aimed to be the premier online resource for Medicare Supplemental information and quotes. The website provides extensive information to help consumers understand the complexities of Medicare Supplemental or "Medigap" coverage as well as a search tool to obtain quotes and connect with multiple brokers and agents.

29 Mar 2010

Oxygen Biotherapeutics commences distributing newly formulated Dermacyte Oxygen Concentrate

Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. today announced that the company has begun distribution for its newly formulated Dermacyte™ Oxygen Concentrate for the beauty and skin care market. The over-the-counter product is a scientifically designed perfluorocarbon concentrate to enhance oxygen delivery to skin.

29 Mar 2010

Medical communications expert honored with 2010 "40 Under Forty" award

Medical communications expert Alicia Lane-Outlaw has been recognized in part for her rare expertise in making websites accessible to people with disabilities as well as mobile phone users.

29 Mar 2010

One-stop resource for advanced wound care medical reimbursement on Smith & Nephew website

The Advanced Wound Management Division of Smith & Nephew, Inc., a subsidiary of Smith & Nephew plc, is providing a web-based resource guide to medical reimbursement for its comprehensive line of advanced wound care products.

27 Mar 2010

IRIN examines new global agricultural strategy report

IRIN examines a new global food security strategy based on a report to be presented on March 28 in France at the first Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD). The article includes details about food insecurity around the world, which has given rise to the need for new methods of providing more food.

27 Mar 2010

Website News and Research

DSMB for DIGNITY trial recommends Celsion continue enrollment

DATATRAK International reports 31% decrease in revenue for fourth-quarter 2009

SEE BABY opens spa-like facility in mid-town Atlanta to provide low-cost medical care

MIPA launches campaign to educate consumers save money on prescription medications

HCCMIS selected as nominee for 2010 Techpoint MIRA Awards

gloStream launches gloDNA 100% Stimulus Guarantee

Ukraine uses EDAPS Tax Stamp System to control illicit sales of tobacco products

Vantage Communications becomes agency of record for ImThera Medical

WOCN Society launches campaign to raise awareness about benefits of specialized care

HCCMIS nominated for 2010 Techpoint Mira Awards

Gore launches new consumer website to serve as patient resource on AAA

CryoLife files emergency motion for preliminary injunction against Medafor

Praxis extends patient recruitment services for international HCV study

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority hires two Patient Safety Liaisons for Southeast region

'Because Life is for Living' campaign launched to raise awareness about brachytherapy

HealthCare.com launches new online resource for Medicare Supplemental information and quotes

Oxygen Biotherapeutics commences distributing newly formulated Dermacyte Oxygen Concentrate

Medical communications expert honored with 2010 "40 Under Forty" award

One-stop resource for advanced wound care medical reimbursement on Smith & Nephew website

IRIN examines new global agricultural strategy report

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