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Minister Bergen celebrates grand opening of the House of Hope complex in Manitoba

The Honourable Candice Bergen, Minister of State for Social Development, today congratulated the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) – Central Region for the grand opening of the House of Hope complex in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.

12 Feb 2015

Sanford Health wins LocumTenens.com's Best Places to Practice Locum Tenens contest

Sanford Health, the nation's largest rural, not-for-profit healthcare system, has been named the winner of LocumTenens.com's Best Places to Practice Locum Tenens contest.

12 Feb 2015

UT Southwestern gets NCI grant to establish Heavy Ion Radiation Therapy Research Center in US

UT Southwestern Medical Center is leading a Texas consortium of researchers to establish the country's first National Center for Heavy Ion Radiation Therapy that could provide clinical care and research using heavy particles for innovative new cancer treatments.

12 Feb 2015

HCLA supports reintroduction of Good Samaritan bill that protects patients’ access to critical care

The Health Coalition on Liability and Access today pledged support for the newly introduced Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act and applauded Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) for her leadership in reintroducing this bill in the 114th Congress.

12 Feb 2015

Studies show neurointerventional surgery reduces stroke mortality rate by 50%

Two new clinical trials on the treatment of stroke (ESCAPE and EXTEND IA) demonstrate that neurointerventional surgery significantly increases the number of patients who are able to live independently without major neurological disabilities.

12 Feb 2015

SanovaWorks announces presiding faculty for Skin of Color Seminar Series conference

SanovaWorks, Inc., the leading provider of educational programs, publications and services for dermatology education, announced today the presiding faculty for the Skin of Color Seminar Series conference in New York, NY, May 2-3, 2015.

12 Feb 2015

OIB Program helps older Californians with blindness to live and work independently

More than ever, older Californians are facing the threat of blindness from age-related eye diseases such as diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, cataracts and glaucoma.

12 Feb 2015

GGEC opens new Endoscopy Center in Gastonia, NC

Four physicians, Sam Drake, MD; Bill Watkins, MD; Neville Forbes, MD; Austin Osemeka, MD and staff of the Greater Gaston Endoscopy Center (GGEC) joined by Physicians Endoscopy are pleased to announce the opening of their new Endoscopy Center in Gastonia, NC.

12 Feb 2015

HealthMine survey reveals consumers want more guidance on their health care plan

While the healthcare industry focuses on consumer confusion about benefits, it's the ability to understand and interpret personal health information that may be the larger issue.

12 Feb 2015

Government of Canada finalizes new regulations to improve protection for workers

Today, the Government of Canada finalized new regulations related to the implementation of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) for workplace hazardous chemicals.

12 Feb 2015

Health Canada: Parents advised not to feed honey to infants less than one year old

In Canada, honey is the only food which has been linked to infant botulism – a rare but serious illness that is caused by ingesting the bacterium C. botulinum.

12 Feb 2015

Farmers settles lawsuit with two radiological companies over alleged billing fraud

Farmers Insurance Exchange, 21st Century Insurance Company, Coast National Insurance Company, Mid-Century Insurance Company, and Truck Insurance Exchange (collectively, "Farmers") have reached a settlement in a lawsuit involving alleged billing fraud by two radiological companies and their owners.

12 Feb 2015

S. Mark Taper Foundation grants funds to support Care Harbor's fifth annual free clinic

Care Harbor, a Los Angeles based nonprofit organization founded to bring health and wellness care to in-need populations, announced receipt of a grant from the S. Mark Taper Foundation to help produce a large-scale free clinic for the community's uninsured and underinsured individuals and families.

12 Feb 2015

Cannabis Science highlights more attendees at the CFA African Healthcare Infrastructure Forum and Brainstorm

Cannabis Science, Inc., a U.S. Company specializing in cannabis formulation-based drug development and related consulting, highlights additional attendees at the CFA African Healthcare Infrastructure Forum and Brainstorm held at the African Union, in Washington DC, on February 6, 2015.

12 Feb 2015

Catholics for Choice calls on Pope Francis to open childcare facilities in Vatican City

Today, in light of Pope Francis' comments that he believes "not having children is a selfish choice,"Catholics for Choice suggests that the pope, cardinals, bishops and priests that make up the citizens of Vatican City consider opening and running childcare facilities for the women in the world to give the hierarchy some hands-on experience.

12 Feb 2015

Epicore BioNetworks named one of 50 strongest companies on TSXV

Epicore BioNetworks Inc. is proud to announce that the Company has been selected by TSX Venture 50 as one of the 50 strongest companies on the TSXV.

12 Feb 2015

Breckenridge files Paragraph IV ANDA litigation with Sanofi for generic version of Jevtana

Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. announced today that it has filed an ANDA with a Paragraph IV certification for cabazitaxel solution; IV (infusion) in 60 mg/1.5 mL (40 mg/mL) strength, a generic version of Jevtana® by Sanofi.

12 Feb 2015

BIACAL sponsors legislation to provide appropriate insurance coverage, treatment for acquired brain injury

To provide appropriate insurance coverage and medical care for acquired brain injury survivors in the state, the Brain Injury Association of California (BIACAL), is sponsoring Senate Bill 190 (Beall, D-San Jose), the Brain Injury Access to Rehabilitation Act of 2015 (BIARA).

12 Feb 2015

Experts to discuss challenges in CHD treatments at pediatric cardiology conference

Many aspects of pediatric cardiology are relatively new to the discipline. Only recently have physicians been able to accurately diagnose and characterize the myriad congenital cardiovascular conditions that occur and begin to apply successful strategies for care.

12 Feb 2015

Megger raises $5,500 during its 14th annual Megger Distributor Golf Event

Megger, one of the world's leading manufacturers and suppliers of test equipment and measuring instruments for electrical power applications, successfully raised $5,500 during its 14th annual Megger Distributor Golf Event on Saturday, January 24. T

12 Feb 2015

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Minister Bergen celebrates grand opening of the House of Hope complex in Manitoba

Sanford Health wins LocumTenens.com's Best Places to Practice Locum Tenens contest

UT Southwestern gets NCI grant to establish Heavy Ion Radiation Therapy Research Center in US

HCLA supports reintroduction of Good Samaritan bill that protects patients’ access to critical care

Studies show neurointerventional surgery reduces stroke mortality rate by 50%

SanovaWorks announces presiding faculty for Skin of Color Seminar Series conference

OIB Program helps older Californians with blindness to live and work independently

GGEC opens new Endoscopy Center in Gastonia, NC

HealthMine survey reveals consumers want more guidance on their health care plan

Government of Canada finalizes new regulations to improve protection for workers

Health Canada: Parents advised not to feed honey to infants less than one year old

Farmers settles lawsuit with two radiological companies over alleged billing fraud

S. Mark Taper Foundation grants funds to support Care Harbor's fifth annual free clinic

Cannabis Science highlights more attendees at the CFA African Healthcare Infrastructure Forum and Brainstorm

Catholics for Choice calls on Pope Francis to open childcare facilities in Vatican City

Epicore BioNetworks named one of 50 strongest companies on TSXV

Breckenridge files Paragraph IV ANDA litigation with Sanofi for generic version of Jevtana

BIACAL sponsors legislation to provide appropriate insurance coverage, treatment for acquired brain injury

Experts to discuss challenges in CHD treatments at pediatric cardiology conference

Megger raises $5,500 during its 14th annual Megger Distributor Golf Event

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