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Registration for Care Roadshows 2012 is Now Open

February 10, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Trade Shows

Care Roadshows are to be held across the UK throughout 2012 and members of the care community are invited to register to attend their local event. Registration is free and will provide visitors with unique access to the latest news and information about the events. This year Care Roadshows will start by visiting the Glasgow …

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Adelphi University Now Offering Advanced Degrees in Health Information Technology

January 27, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Education

GARDEN CITY, NY, January 2012—To answer the increasing demand for well-trained health information technology professionals, Adelphi University is pleased to announce that it will begin offering a Master’s of Science and an Advanced Certificate in Health Information Technology (HIT) in the Spring 2012 semester designed for IT professionals pursuing health information management and/or healthcare professionals …

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‘Remarkable people’ nominated in national search for a local hero

January 25, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Non Profit

Motors.co.uk hear about committed charity fundraisers and dedicated carers in search for a local hero to win £10,000 towards a car, plus a £2,500 charity donation Nominations flood in for the Motors.co.uk competition to find the most deserving local hero to be rewarded with the gift of £10,000 towards a car, plus a generous donation …

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Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on Safe Use of Single-Dose and Multi-Dose Vials

January 6, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Healthcare & Hospitals

Bellevue, Washington – Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that Pharmacy OneSource is hosting a complimentary webinar with Eric S. Kastango, MBA, RPh, FASHP, on “The 411 on SDVs and MDVs.” Kastango will discuss how and when to use single-dose vials (SDVs) and multiple-dose vials …

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Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on Launching Clinical Pharmacy Programs

December 27, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Healthcare & Hospitals

Bellevue, Washington — Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that Pharmacy OneSource is hosting a complimentary webinar with Misty Boachie, PharmD, on “Establishing and Advancing Clinical Pharmacy Services in Community Hospitals.” Boachie, Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator at Henry Medical Center, will discuss strategies for establishing clinical …

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Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on Best Practices for Infection Prevention Reporting

December 23, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Infectious Disease Control

Bellevue, Washington — Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Joan Hebden, RN, MS, CIC, on “Best Practices in Applying Standardized Definitions for National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Reporting.” Hebden will review efforts to define the best practices for surveillance through state …

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BrightStar Group Holdings, Inc. names Brian Schnell COO

December 13, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Appointments & Retirements

Contact: Michael Misetic, Fishman Public Relations, (847) 945-1300, mmisetic@fishmanpr.com   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   BrightStar Group Holdings, Inc. names Brian Schnell COO Kevin Pignone brought on as Vice President of Field Support   GURNEE, Illinois – BrightStar Group Holdings, Inc. announces the addition of Brian Schnell as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Legal Officer, and …

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Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on Pharmacy Presentations to Hospital Executives

November 30, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Healthcare & Hospitals

Tips and Examples for Presenting Successful Pharmacy Topics to the Executive Suite Bellevue, Wash. – Wolters Kluwer Health announced today that Pharmacy OneSource, software-as-a-service provider of Sentri7, a clinical surveillance, documentation and reporting tool, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Jim Jorgenson, RPh, MS, FASHP, on “Effective Pharmacy Interactions with The C-Suite.” Jorgenson, Chief Pharmacy …

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Pharmacy OneSource Launches Schedule OneSource, a New Scheduling Application

November 22, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Healthcare & Hospitals

Makes staff scheduling a faster and more transparent process Bellevue, Wash. – Wolters Kluwer Health announced today that Pharmacy OneSource launched Schedule OneSource, a new application for pharmacists that helps save time and decrease stress with the staff scheduling process. Schedule OneSource helps pharmacy directors generate and manage staff schedules quickly and easily, with real-time …

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Pharmacy OneSource Releases New Features for Sentri7

November 17, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Healthcare & Hospitals

Multi-Hospital System Comparisons and Customized Line Lists for Infection Prevention Bellevue, WA – Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today several new enhancements have been added to Sentri7, a web-based, enterprise-wide electronic surveillance application that helps hospital staff identify at-risk patients. Corporate administrators at multi-hospital health …

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Pharmacy OneSource Announces Webinar on Joint Commission Requirements for Medication Management

November 9, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Healthcare & Hospitals

Examining Compliance Issues with Medication-Related Standards and Preparation for 2012 Bellevue, Wash. — Wolters Kluwer Health announced today that Pharmacy OneSource, software-as-a-service provider VeriForm, a checklist management system, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Darryl Rich, Surveyor for The Joint Commission, in “TJC Hospital Pharmacy Update 2012.” Rich will present a webinar that will give …

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Carmen M. Ortiz ’78, United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, to Speak at Adelphi

November 2, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Government

Adelphi University President Robert A. Scott is proud to present Carmen M. Ortiz ’78 as the next guest speaker for “The President’s Series on Critical Issues” who will deliver “U.S. Attorneys: Fighting Healthcare Fraud to Ensure Patient Safety and Protect Taxpayers.” Ms. Ortiz is the United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts and was …

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Duke of York visits healthcare communication specialist DocCom

October 25, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Science & Tech

October 25th 2011 – Prince Andrew last week visited DocCom to find out how its healthcare communications model for the Facebook generation will save countless lives. On a tour of the company's Bristol offices, the Duke of York met the team of medics and software developers behind the UK's first secure and private social networking …

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Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on Pharmacist-Patient Experience with Pancreatic Cancer

October 25, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Healthcare & Hospitals

Dual Perspective from Healthcare Provider and Patient Bellevue, Wash. — Wolters Kluwer Health announced today that Pharmacy OneSource, an online resource for hospital pharmacists, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Mark Shigihara, RPh, CMR, in "Living Lessons – The Patient Journey." Shigihara will discuss the patient journey from the dual perspective of a healthcare provider …

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Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on Successes of C. Diff Reduction

October 20, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Infectious Disease Control

Implementing Strategies to Prevent Hospital-Associated Infections Bellevue, Wash. – Wolters Kluwer Health announced today that Pharmacy OneSource, software-as-a-service provider of Sentri7, a clinical surveillance, documentation and reporting tool, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Edward Eiland, PharmD, MBA, BCPS (AQ-ID), on "Successes of a Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI) Reduction Team." Clostridium difficile is a challenging …

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PharmAccess Foundation and North Star Alliance announce Core Partnership

October 18, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Medical

  The newest partner to join North Star Alliance will ensure quality standardization and sustainability across the Roadside Wellness Centre Network PharmAccess Foundation (PharmAccess) and North Star Alliance (North Star) signed a Memorandum of Understanding, making PharmAccess the sixth core partner of North Star. North Star provides health and safety services to mobile workers and …

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Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on Developing a Pharmacy Business Case

October 13, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Healthcare & Hospitals

Steps to Creating and Presenting a Successful Business Proposal for Pharmacy Bellevue, Wash. – Wolters Kluwer Health announced today that Pharmacy OneSource, software-as-a-service provider of Sentri7, a clinical surveillance, documentation and reporting tool, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Steve Rough, MS, RPh, on "Developing a Business Case for Advancing Pharmacy Services." Times are tough, …

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New Issue of 55 + Magazine set for release October, 2011 with the Cover Celebrity Jaclyn Smith

September 27, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Entertainment

August, 2011 Publisher Humberto Fortuna announces the new Celebrity Cover of the October issue of 55+ Magazine, the preferred, free, Bi lingual Senior Magazine Publication for South Florida. Jaclyn Smith, from Breck Girl to Charlie’s Angels, to creative designer, this girl from Texas is like the “ever-ready bunny,” she just keeps going.  We have all …

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Medical Care Technologies Inc. to be Featured Guest on Business Radio Show ‘Your Monies Worth’

September 26, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Health

Medical Care Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: MDCE), a growing children's healthcare service provider, announced today that it will be featured on a live broadcast of 'Your Monies Worth' radio show. Beijing, China, September 23, 2011 – Medical Care Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: MDCE), a growing children's healthcare service provider, announced today that it will be featured on …

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Innovative University of Surrey graduate start-up company wins Technology Strategy Board grant to drive NHS cost savings

September 20, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Healthcare & Hospitals

September 20th 2011 – Thoughtified Limited, a SETsquared start-up company created by graduates of the Department of Computing, University of Surrey has won a major grant from the Technology Strategy Board. The grant will enable the Surrey Research Park-based company to work in the development of a participatory sensing system that will improve the management …

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David is Dying Film Premiere – Zone Branding

September 16, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Marketing

The premiere of David is Dying – Zone’s foray into the world of film, took place last Friday 16th September in London’s West End, as it kicked off the British Urban Film Festival – BUFF.   Up and coming film director, Stephen Lloyd Jackson approached Zone to create the credits for his second motion picture; …

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Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on Hospital Technology Certification

September 8, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Healthcare & Hospitals

Strategies for Obtaining Electronic Health Record Technology Certification Bellevue, Wash. – Wolters Kluwer Health announced today that Pharmacy OneSource, software-as-a-service provider of Sentri7, a clinical surveillance, documentation and reporting tool, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Bambi Rose, RHIT, of BLR Solutions, and Jim Tate of EMR Advocate, on "EHR Technology Certification for Hospitals: Complete …

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Computer Service Partners Adds New Healthcare Security Officer to Respond to Needs of Healthcare Market

September 2, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

CSP's IT Managed Services offer proactive remote monitoring and management of voice and data networks which, when combined with scheduled on-site maintenance, insures optimal network performance, minimizes unscheduled downtime, and maximizes IT productivity. Raleigh, NC – August 31, 2011 -– In response to the rapidly-changing needs of its healthcare clients, Computer Service Partners (CSP) has …

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Integrated RIS-PACS Adoption Increasing due to Government Initiatives

August 31, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

A recently released report by Technavio reveals that the Integrated RIS-PACS market in North America is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.8 percent. London, UK, August 29, 2011 — A recently released report by Technavio, specialists in emerging technologies market research, reveals that the Integrated RIS-PACS market in North America is expected to …

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Military medical officers from the US, Germany and UK to discuss new innovations in the treatment of combat casualties

August 26, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Medical

The latest technologies and techniques being used to treat soldiers on the front line will be explored at Defence IQ’s Battlefield Healthcare conference, taking place 21st-23rd November in Munich, Germany. The event allows healthcare professionals from all over Europe to explore recent lessons learned from trauma combat care, as well as the ways in which …

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Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on Preparation for Pandemics

August 25, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Infectious Disease Control

Best Practices for Dealing with Widespread Infections Bellevue, Wash. – Wolters Kluwer Health announced today that Pharmacy OneSource, software-as-a-service provider of Sentri7, an infection prevention surveillance, documentation and reporting application, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Terri Rebmann, PhD, RN, CIC on “Pandemic Preparedness.” Healthcare agencies need evidence-based guidance for pandemic preparedness, such as how …

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Pharmacy OneSource Releases New Features for Sentri7

August 12, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Healthcare & Hospitals

IDN Level Reporting for HAIs and Administrator Rights Improvements Added Bellevue, WA – Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today several new improvements have been added to Sentri7, a web-based, enterprise-wide electronic surveillance application that helps hospital staff identify at-risk patients. A new Report Administrator role …

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James Johnson Joins The Arnold Group, as Senior Executive Recruiter

July 28, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Recruitment

  The Arnold Group Hires Seasoned Executive Search Professional WICHITA, Kan. – The Arnold Group, A Human Resource Company, is pleased to welcome James C. Johnson as a Senior Executive Recruiter with responsibility for providing search and placement services to companies hiring executive and management professionals. Mr. Johnson will play a central role in all …

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Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on Multi-drug Resistant Organism

July 22, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Infectious Disease Control

Interventions to Prevent Acinetobacter baumannii in Healthcare Settings Bellevue, Wash. – Wolters Kluwer Health announced today that Pharmacy OneSource, software-as-a-service provider of Sentri7, an infection prevention surveillance, documentation and reporting application, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Jackie Whitaker, RN, MS, LHCRM, CIC, on “MDR Acinetobacter baumannii in the Short Term and Long Term Acute …

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Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on the Emily Jerry Story

July 13, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Healthcare & Hospitals

How a Fatal Medication Error Led to Patient Safety Advocacy Bellevue, Wash. – Wolters Kluwer Health announced today that Pharmacy OneSource, software-as-a-service provider of Quantifi, a medication error documentation and reporting tool, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Christopher Jerry and Eric Cropp on “The Emily Jerry Story.” Learn how the tragic story of two-year …

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