Streamline Health Appoints Jon Phillips Chairman of the Board of Directors
CINCINNATI, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Streamline Health Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: STRM ) today announced that, in an effort to further implement best practices for corporate governance, the Company should have an independent, non-management dir...Ten Years Later: O.I.S. Media Leads Physician Job Board Industry with Innovative Technology
Destin-based company recognized by Newsweek, PC Magazine and others Destin, FL (PRWEB) August 4, 2009 -- In 1999 Christina Timmons parlayed a background in health care marketing and public relations into a new online industry. That's when her company, O.I.S. Media, laun...The Advisory Board Company Reports Fiscal Year 2010 First Quarter Results
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Advisory Board Company (Nasdaq: ABCO ) today announced financial results for the first quarter of its fiscal year ending March 31, 2010. Revenue for the quarter was $56.7 million, compared to $57.2 million in the first quarter of fisc...PDL BioPharma Elects Barry Selick to Its Board of Directors
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PDL BioPharma, Inc. (PDL) (Nasdaq: PDLI ) today announced the appointment of Harold E. ("Barry") Selick, Ph.D., to the Company's Board of Directors. "Barry's experience as a seasoned biotechnology executive and his extensiv...Excaliard Pharmaceuticals Appoints Jay Birnbaum, Ph.D. to the Board of Directors.
CARLSBAD, Calif., July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Excaliard Pharmaceuticals, a late stage preclinical company developing targeted therapeutics for the treatment of skin scarring and fibrotic disorders, is pleased to announce that Jay Birnbaum, Ph.D. has joined the Board of Directors as an Indep...Michael Munter Named to Wisconsin Assisted Living Association Board
Chief Operating Officer for CRL Senior Living Communities to work with Association on quality initiatives Neenah, Wis. (Vocus) July 28, 2009 -- CRL Senior Living Communities announced today that Michael Munter, the company's Chief Operating Officer has been named to t...F. Duwaine Townsen Joins SpectraScience Board of Directors
SAN DIEGO, July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SpectraScience, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SCIE), a San Diego based medical device company, today announced that F. Duwaine Townsen, Co-Founder/Managing Director of EndPoint Late-Stage Fund has joined its Board of Directors. He began h...CA Representative Elected to Continua Health Alliance Board of Directors
ISLANDIA, N.Y., July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CA, Inc. (Nasdaq: CA ) today announced that Tom Boyle, CA vice president, market development has been elected to represent CA on the Board of Directors of Continua Health Alliance. The non-profit Continua Health Alliance has more t...Dr. Christopher Olivia Appointed to Foundation Radiology Group Board of Directors
PITTSBURGH, July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Foundation Radiology Group (FRG), a premier provider of diagnostic imaging professional services headquartered in downtown Pittsburgh, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Christopher Olivia, M.D., M.B.A., to its Board of Directors. Dr. Oliv...Custom Spine Announces New Board of Directors and CFO
PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- To further strengthen the company's leadership and future outlook, Custom Spine announces new members to the Board of Directors. Over the past several months Custom Spine, under the leadership of President Lew Bennett, has made efforts to diversify t...Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Appoints Helen S. Kim to Board of Directors
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNSS ) today announced that Helen S. Kim has been appointed to the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Ms. Kim is a designee of New Enterprise Associates, which p...The Ensign Group Announces Appointment of Healthcare Industry Leader to Board of Directors
MISSION VIEJO, Calif., July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG ), the parent company of the Ensign(TM) group of skilled nursing, rehabilitative care services and assisted living companies, today announced the appointment of Van R. Johnson to the Company's boar...AHA Board Elects John Bluford Chair-Elect Designate
WASHINGTON, July 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Hospital Association's (AHA) Board of Trustees has elected John W. Bluford, president and CEO of Truman Medical Centers in Kansas City, Mo. as its chair-elect designate. Bluford will assume the chairmanship in 2011, becomi...Caroline W. Nahas Named New Corporate Board Chair for United Way of Greater Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, July 20 /PRNewswire/ -- United Way of Greater Los Angeles today announced that Caroline W. Nahas, managing director of the Southern California region of Korn/Ferry International, has been appointed as the new volunteer chair of the organization's corporate board of...Building a Federal Health Board - Impact on Texas
HOUSTON, July 20 /PRNewswire/ -- What will healthcare look like in the future? If you would like to learn more and have an opportunity to make your opinions known, please join the Texas Health Institute as they host a morning-long forum on "Building a Federal Health Board...Hill-Rom Announces the Appointment of Kay Napier to the Board and the Resignation of Patrick Ryan
BATESVILLE, Ind., July 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HRC ), today announced the appointment of Kay Napier to its Board of Directors. Napier, a past senior executive at The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) and McDonald's Corporation, was elected to join ...Michael Unhjem Appointed to Board of Directors for Health Integrated
TAMPA, Fla. July 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Integrated, Inc., a leading provider of Health Management Solutions, today announced the appointment of Michael Unhjem as a member of its board of directors. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090709/FL43703LOGO...NeurogesX Announces Resignation of Bruce A. Peacock from Board of Directors
SAN MATEO, Calif., July 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NeurogesX, Inc. (Nasdaq: NGSX ) announced today that Bruce A. Peacock has resigned from his roles as Audit Committee chairman and director to focus on his responsibilities as CEO of privately-held Alba Therapeutics. ...YAI/NIPD Board of Trustees Elects Eliot Green Chair and Sheldon Kwiat Vice Chair
The YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities (YAI/NIPD) Board of Trustees has elected Eliot P. Green, a Partner at the law firm of Loeb & Loeb LLP, as Chair, and Sheldon Kwiat, President of the diamond jewelry firm bearing his family name, as Vice Chair. ...David Nagel Joins Align Technology Board of Directors
SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Align Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALGN ) today announced that it has appointed David C. Nagel, Ph.D. to its board of directors. Dr. Nagel will serve as a member of the compensation committee and as chair of the technology committee....YAI/NIPD Board of Trustees Elects Eliot Green Chair and Sheldon Kwiat Vice Chair
NEW YORK, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities (YAI/NIPD) Board of Trustees has elected Eliot P. Green, a Partner at the law firm of Loeb & Loeb LLP, as Chair, and Sheldon Kwiat, President of the diamond jewelry firm bearing his family name, as V...Cardinal Health Board of Directors Approves CareFusion Spinoff
DUBLIN, Ohio, July 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardinal Health today announced its board of directors has approved the spinoff of CareFusion Corporation through a pro rata distribution of at least 80 percent of the shares of CareFusion common stock to Cardinal Health shareholders, with Cardinal H...Amgen Appoints Rebecca M. Henderson to the Company's Board of Directors
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amgen (Nasdaq: AMGN ) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Rebecca M. Henderson, Ph.D., to the Company's Board. Dr. Henderson, 48, has recently joined the faculty at the Harvard Business School , having been the Eastm...Universal Health Services, Inc. Announces Daniel B. Silvers Appointed to Board of Directors
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS ) announced today that Daniel B. Silvers has been appointed to its Board of Directors. He becomes the eighth member of the Board of Directors. Mr. Silvers is currently President of Hayground Co...QHR Associate Named Chair of Kentucky Hospital Association Board of Trustees
Terry Peeples, CEO of Jennie Stuart Medical Center in Hopkinsville, Ky. and a 22-year veteran of Quorum Health Resources (QHR), the nation's largest hospital management company, was recently appointed chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Kentucky Hospital Association. ...Regence Adds New, Diverse Talent to Board of Directors
PORTLAND, Ore. , June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Regence recently named several recognized business and community leaders to its Board of Directors, where they will help guide the company's strategic direction as it strives to transform health care. Mark Adams, M.D. is affiliated with a specialt...Wake Pharm US Announces Appointment of Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, M.D. to the Board of Medical Advisors
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Wake Pharm US announced today the appointment of Jeffrey A. Niezgoda , MD, FACHM, FACEP, FAPWCA as Director of the Company's Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Jeffrey Niezgoda is a leading wound management physician and the Medical Director of th...CareFusion Names Robert Friel to Board of Directors
SAN DIEGO, June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CareFusion Corporation, the company that will become public from the planned spinoff of Cardinal Health's clinical and medical products businesses, today announced that Robert Friel will serve on the company's board of directors following the completion...Brown Takes Over Reins as Chair of AOSSM Medical Publishing Board of Trustees
The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Douglas W. Brown, MD as chair of the AOSSM Medical Publishing Board of Trustees. Keystone, CO (Vocus) June 26, 2009 -- The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports ...