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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...An Atlanta cosmetic plastic surgeon is the first in the area to offer aesthetic enhancement patients Dysport®, the latest FDA-approved alternative to BOTOX® injections. The injectable facial rejuvenation treatment is designed to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and aging in the face. ...
John Bergfeld, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Director of Operating Room Management, will join three other North American physicians as a 2009 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Hall of Fame inductee. Keystone, CO (Vocus) July 11, 2009 -- John ...
Dr. John Mach Appointed Chief Medical Officer at XLHealth
BALTIMORE, July 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- XLHealth, owner of one of the nation's largest Medicare chronic condition special needs plans and a leader in improving the quality of care for seniors with chronic illness, today announced the appointment of John R. Mach, Jr., M.D., to chief medical of...DUBLIN, Ohio, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardinal Health today announced that Bruce L. Downey will join the company's board of directors effective upon the completion of the planned spinoff of CareFusion Corporation, replacing John B. McCoy who has retired from the board for personal reasons...
WASHINGTON, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than 30 years, consumers have benefited from the use of sunscreen products to protect themselves from the harmful effects of the sun, including sun burn, premature skin aging, and certain types of skin cancer. The safety and efficacy of sunscreen produ...
WASHINGTON, June 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement by American Dental Association President Dr. John S. Findley on passage of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act: "The American Dental Association heartily commends Congress for passing the Family Smok...
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd (NYSE: AWH ) today announced that John Gauthier, Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, will participate in a panel at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Insurance Proje...
ARLINGTON, Va., June 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Senators Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) and John Cornyn (R-Tex.) will speak to more than 250 providers of home medical equipment and services during the American Association for Homecare Washington Legislative Conference, June 2-3, 2009 at the Capital Hilto...
Plane Crash Claims Arcadian's Chairman and Founder, John H. Austin M.D.
OAKLAND, Calif., May 29 /PRNewswire/ -- John H. Austin, M.D., founder, Executive Chairman and Chief Medical Officer of Arcadian Management Services, was killed in an airplane accident on May 29th, 2009. According to a spokeswoman for the Garfield County, Utah, Sheriff's Office, his private plane, ...WASHINGTON, May 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "On behalf of the 157,000 members of the ADA, its officers and its staff, I would like to thank Congressman Mike Simpson for sponsoring -- and the House of Representatives for passing -- a resolution yesterday congratulating the ADA on its 150th annive...
HBO is supporting a multi-part campaign focusing on Alzheimer's disease, its causes, symptoms, treatment and possible cures. Hoffman and Ryan take us inside the making of "The Alzheimer's Project", which includes four HBO documentaries and a nationwide community-based outreach campaign....
What killed Naval hero John Paul Jones?
John Paul Jones, born as John Paul in Scotland in 1747, is linked to the United States Navy's earliest traditions of heroism and victory. He first went to sea at age 13, became a captain at 21 and was a spectacularly successful officer during the American Revolution. Despite his naval prowess, Jon...PolicyStat Announces John C. Render has Joined company's Board of Advisors
PolicyStat LLC, a leading provider of policy lifecycle management solutions for healthcare organizations, announces that John C. Render has joined its Board of Advisors. Render is a healthcare industry leader on compliance and other legal matters. Render's firm, Hall Render Killian Heath & ...Air Products Appoints John Marsland VP and GM of Global Liquid Bulk, Generated Gases, and Helium
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Air Products (NYSE: APD ) has named John W. Marsland vice president and general manager, Global Liquid Bulk, Generated Gases, and Helium, effective April 2009. He will be responsible for the worldwide leadership and management of the busine...California Transplant Donor Network Issues Statement on Officer John Hege's Donation
OAKLAND, Calif., March 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Transplant Donor Network today issued the following statement on the donation by Officer John Hege who was recently killed in the line of duty: "Our hearts go out to the family of Officer John Hege, who gave his life to protect our com...A Product Demonstration on Anakam's Authentication Solutions SAN DIEGO, March 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Anakam's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. William "Bill" Braithwaite along with Dr. John Macaulay will be giving a presentation on two-factor authentication and ID Proofing at the New Solutions Theater ...
In a down economy, many individuals who would like to diminish the signs of facial aging through cosmetic plastic surgery procedures tend to shy away from traditional facelift procedures. A renowned plastic surgeon in the Atlanta area says a less expensive and easier alternative can still achieve...
Pulmo BioTech Inc. Announces Appointment of Professor John Wallwork as Chairman
NEW YORK, March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pulmo BioTech Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PLMO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor John Wallwork to the Board of the company as non-exec Chairman. Commenting on the appointment, Garry McCann, Pulmo BioTech's CEO, said "we are delight...Boston Scientific Announces Election Of John Sununu To Its Board Of Directors
Joel Fleishman to retire from Board NATICK, Mass., March 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX ) today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has elected John E. Sununu as a Director. For the past six years Mr. Sununu served as a U.S. Senator f...Proteolix Announces the Appointment of John Scarlett, M.D., President and CEO
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Proteolix, Inc., a leader in the discovery and development of novel therapeutics that target protein degradation pathways in cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced the appointment of John A. Scarlett, M.D., to the position of President ...LONDON, February 23 /PRNewswire/ -- - First Aid Charity Implements Autonomous Web-Based SMS Solution to Communicate With Staff and Volunteers Quickly and Effectively UK first-aid charity, St John Ambulance, has selected the autonomous web-based SMS solution from Text Messaging Ce...
MedVance Institute Promotes John L. Hopkins to Chairman of the Board of Directors
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- MedVance Institute, a leading healthcare career training provider, has announced John L. Hopkins will assume the duties of chairman of the company's board of directors. Hopkins, currently the company's chief executive officer and president, was na...17th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Party Celebrating the Academy Awards Raises Nearly $4 Million
Sir Elton John Performed With Special Guest Raphael Saadiq LOS ANGELES, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Sir Elton John and David Furnish hosted the 17th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) Academy Awards(R) viewing party. The event was held on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at the Pacific Design Cen...Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines Renews Official Wine Sponsorship of Elton John AIDS Foundation(R)
Sterling Vineyards is the toast of Exclusive Oscar Night Celebrations in Hollywood NAPA, Calif., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines Company, a leading producer of premium wines, and a sponsor of the Elton John AIDS Foundation, will provide wines by Sterling Vineyards fo...Exagen Diagnostics Names John Alsobrook, Ph.D., Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Exagen Diagnostics, Inc., which provides proprietary molecular diagnostics testing services, genomic probes for research and analytic specific reagents to clinical laboratories and academic institutions, today announced that John Alsobrook, Ph.D., has bee...Innophos Holdings, Inc. Elects John M. Steitz as New Independent Director
CRANBURY, N.J., Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Innophos Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: IPHS ), a leading specialty phosphate producer in North America, today announced the election of John M. Steitz to its Board of Directors. Mr. Steitz is Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer o...LEADING CANCER RESEARCHER TO OFFER POLICIES TO COMBAT DISEASE, SHAPE HEALTH CARE DEBATE WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dr. John Mendelsohn, president of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, will outline policy recommendations for advancing the fight against ...
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. and WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Joint Commission and the National Quality Forum (NQF) are accepting applications for the 2009 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards, which recognize individuals and health care organizations that are making...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement by ADA President John S. Findley: "The American Dental Association commends Reps. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) and Candice Miller (R-Mich.) for introducing the 'Dental Emergency Responder Act' (H.R. 903), a bill that would bo...
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Elton John AIDS Foundation announced today that Grammy-nominated artist Raphael Saadiq will perform at the 17th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) Academy Awards(R) Viewing Party on Sunday, February 22, 2009, at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles...
Kurt Salmon Associates Names John Karonis President of Retail and Consumer Products Group
Dr. Wolf Wagner named Managing Director in Europe NEW YORK, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Kurt Salmon Associates (KSA), global management consulting firm, appointed John Karonis President of its Retail and Consumer Products Group. The announcement was made by Mark Wietecha, Chairman of KSA. ...IRVING, Texas, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RBC Life Sciences (OTC Bulletin Board: RBCL) announced today that it has elected current president, John W. Price, to CEO effective January 1, 2009. Company founder, Clinton Howard, who is currently CEO, will remain as chairman of the board of dire...
The Male Breast Cancer Awareness Second Annual Online Holiday Auction is now open. The auction will run from December 18, 2008 to January 8, 2009, with proceeds going to John W. Nick Foundation, Inc, a charity dedicated to male breast cancer awareness since 1995. Auction items range from exotic...
Tommy John Is Now 'Pitching' For GoFlex Joint Formula
Major League Baseball legend Tommy John teams up with Long Island, NY based New Vitality to promote GoFlex Joint Formula. GoFlex contains joint-supporting ingredients that are designed to address the lifestyle needs of active men and women of all ages and help them achieve their fitness goals. ...It's A Merry Christmas for Baby John After Mother Michelle's Life-Saving Transplant
Rare back-to-back cesarean and liver transplant surgeries rescue dying mom and preemie baby STANFORD, Calif., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- "We were thinking we'd be lucky to get one live person out of this situation, and we didn't know which it would be," said William Benitz, MD. (Pho...LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Media entrepreneur, television and radio host Ryan Seacrest and real estate investor and philanthropist John Bendheim will be honored by the Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors at their annual "Road To A Cure" Gala, December 2, 2008, at the Hyatt Regency Century Pla...
Hall-of-Fame Quarterback, John Elway, Chooses Denver's Own Icon LASIK for Laser Vision Correction
Denver, Colorado's own Icon John Elway, selected Icon LASIK for his laser vision correction. Icon LASIK has locations in Denver and Loveland, Colorado (serving Ft. Collins, Greeley, Cheyenne) Denver, Colo. (PRWEB) November 5, 2008 -- Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterbac...Lifeclinic International Has Named John T. Kelly, M.D., Ph.D. Chief Medical Officer
Lifeclinic International has named John T. Kelly, M.D., Ph.D. Chief Medical Officer. In this position, Dr. Kelly will develop strategies to improve the health and wellness of the users of Lifeclinic's blood pressure monitors, health stations, and health management systems. ...WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the presidential candidates come on stage tonight for the second presidential debate, Jean Berg, a nursing assistant and member of SEIU Healthcare Florida, will be in the audience, waiting to ask John McCain why he wants to tax healthcare benefi...
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