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Customized website is a valuable marketing tool for healthcare providers

The patient will see you now. Yes, doctors and healthcare providers, the tides are shifting. Patients who want information and want it fast are turning more and more to the Internet. They are talking to people on blogs, forums and message boards before they even call your office. Because doctors can't be everywhere at once, they should be harnessing the power of the World Wide Web to work for them. Aurora Information Technology (Aurora IT), a medical website design and medical marketing company advises that doctors and healthcare providers need to ride the wave of this trend and start spearheading these searches and conversations.

21 Oct 2009

California Biotechnology Foundation launches new website and workforce directory

The California Biotechnology Foundation (CBF) today launched a new website www.cabiotech.org and unveiled a newly published workforce and education directory to help boost employment in the life sciences industry and to promote the biotechnology industry as a potential career choice for students.

21 Oct 2009

Members of Humana to receive coverage for the administration cost of H1N1 vaccine

Humana Inc. today announced that the company will cover the administration cost of the H1N1 (swine flu) vaccine for all fully insured members including those members who have a benefit plan that excludes immunization coverage. All co-payment, coinsurance and deductibles will be waived for the administration of the H1N1 vaccination regardless of the preventative-services benefit currently provided in these members’ plans.

21 Oct 2009

Smoothduck releases new Windows software to speed up file search

Smoothduck Inc. has just released its new Windows software product, Where'sMyStuff?, designed to simplify and speed the tasks of finding and organizing files on PCs.

20 Oct 2009

Novavax, Avimex and GE Healthcare initiate clinical study of H1N1 VLP influenza vaccine

Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) announced today that it has initiated a two-stage clinical study of its virus-like-particle (VLP) H1N1 influenza vaccine in Mexico in collaboration with Avimex Laboratories (Avimex) and GE Healthcare.

20 Oct 2009

New survey shows 79% of seniors worry that they are not represented in Washington

As the nation continues its debate on health care reform and Social Security COLA, a new survey taken by RetireSafe finds that over 79 percent of more than 626 seniors responding to a poll expressed concerns that they were not represented in Washington.

20 Oct 2009

Third-quarter financial results of Boston Scientific announced

Boston Scientific Corporation today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009, as well as guidance for net sales and earnings per share (EPS) for the fourth quarter and full year 2009.

20 Oct 2009

Website answers questions about 'end of life'

Questions about end of life are as old as humanity, yet they can be new and overwhelming when someone we care about is dying.

19 Oct 2009

California's community hospitals launch public education and media campaign on H1N1

As preparations for the H1N1 flu season kick into high gear, California's community hospitals have launched a statewide public education and media campaign.

19 Oct 2009

eHealth launches new website to help consumers learn about Medicare health plan options

Today, eHealth, Inc., parent company of eHealthInsurance, the leading online source of health insurance for individuals, families, and small businesses, announced the launch of a new online service to help consumers learn about, and get access to, quality Medicare health plan options.

19 Oct 2009

Positive results from Trubion Pharmaceuticals' Phase 2B study of TRU-015 for rheumatoid arthritis

Trubion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced favorable safety and efficacy data following administration of a second course (R2) of re-treatment with 800 mg of TRU-015 for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). These data are the latest results from the ongoing open-label re-treatment portion of the Phase 2b (15002) RA study of TRU-015. Pfizer Inc. and Trubion are collaborating on the development of TRU-015 for the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, including RA.

19 Oct 2009

PLC Systems' RenalGuard to be utilized in a live case transmission at the GISE 2009 conference

PLC Systems Inc., a company focused on innovative cardiac and vascular medical device-based technologies, today announced that its RenalGuard System(TM) will be utilized as part of a live case transmission from the Clinica Mediterranea, Naples, Italy, to the 30th Congresso Nazionale della Societa' Italiana di Cardiologia Invasiva (GISE) during the conference.

19 Oct 2009

Rich Plasma and Stem Cell therapies improve orthopedic conditions

Although stem cells sounds innovative and cutting edge, this therapy has been around for quite some time. In today's advanced medical climate stem cells are being used to treat many orthopedic conditions including osteoarthritis of the hip knee and shoulder, partial tears of tendons, muscles, and ligaments including rotator cuff tears, and various back conditions including disc herniations.

19 Oct 2009

Premier Plastic Surgery redesigns its website to provide more information of cosmetic surgery

Premier Plastic Surgery of Kansas City, serving residents of Kansas City and beyond for 22 years, has redesigned its extensive website to include a separate section on Cosmetic Surgery for Males, a new Skin Care Centre, and a Plastic Surgery Blog that features breaking news on emerging research, techniques and products.

19 Oct 2009

$FRAX online tool to help clinicians to better identify women and men at high risk of fracture$

FRAX online tool to help clinicians to better identify women and men at high risk of fracture

The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) will issue a new 16-page report on FRAX- to mark World Osteoporosis Day on October 20, 2009. The report is available at http://www.iofbonehealth.org/publications/frax.html

19 Oct 2009

Cardium Therapeutics reports positive findings from Excellarate Phase 1/2 clinical study

Cardium Therapeutics today announced the publication of positive findings from the open label multi-center Phase 1/2 clinical study of Excellarate(TM) (GAM501, Ad5PDGF-B / 2.6% collagen), its product candidate for the potential treatment of non-healing diabetic foot ulcers.

19 Oct 2009

Exposure to online media increases treatment's awareness and favorability: Study

comScore, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released results from its third annual study Online Marketing Effectiveness Benchmarks for the Pharmaceutical Industry, which found that exposure to online media, including a brand's website and online ads, had a significant positive lift on a treatment's awareness and favorability.

19 Oct 2009

Website News and Research

Customized website is a valuable marketing tool for healthcare providers

California Biotechnology Foundation launches new website and workforce directory

Members of Humana to receive coverage for the administration cost of H1N1 vaccine

Smoothduck releases new Windows software to speed up file search

Novavax, Avimex and GE Healthcare initiate clinical study of H1N1 VLP influenza vaccine

New survey shows 79% of seniors worry that they are not represented in Washington

Third-quarter financial results of Boston Scientific announced

Website answers questions about 'end of life'

California's community hospitals launch public education and media campaign on H1N1

eHealth launches new website to help consumers learn about Medicare health plan options

Positive results from Trubion Pharmaceuticals' Phase 2B study of TRU-015 for rheumatoid arthritis

PLC Systems' RenalGuard to be utilized in a live case transmission at the GISE 2009 conference

Rich Plasma and Stem Cell therapies improve orthopedic conditions

Premier Plastic Surgery redesigns its website to provide more information of cosmetic surgery

FRAX online tool to help clinicians to better identify women and men at high risk of fracture

Cardium Therapeutics reports positive findings from Excellarate Phase 1/2 clinical study

Exposure to online media increases treatment's awareness and favorability: Study

World Food Day marked, Actionaid International releases hunger report

Initiative calls for more research and improved treatment methods on musculoskeletal pain

Baxter International announces financial results for third quarter 2009; updates full-year financial outlook

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How ELRIG Is Helping Mid-Career Scientists Navigate Leadership, Career Change and Redundancy

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