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Hospice Partners On Call Selects Category 5 Hurricane Rated 1Vault Networks to Safeguard Server and Call Center Infrastructure

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Averaging 2,700 patients daily throughout the United States and hosting a critical 24/7 patient information call center, Hospice Partners On Call has selected 1Vault Networks ( www.1vault.net ), a secure colocation facility, to safeguard its...

Office Evolution Partners with Eco-Friendly ISONAS to Improve Client Security and Access Technology

Office Evolution teams with ISONAS Security Systems to provide secure 24/7 access to all their clients at all locations. Denver, CO (PRWEB) August 5, 2009 -- Office Evolution announces the completion of its card reader access system which allows all of its clients se...

Nexicon Partners With IntentionQuest to Protect Intellectual Property Rights of Self Help Industry

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nexicon (Pink Sheets: NXCO), developer of next generation digital media protection and intelligence solutions, today announced the launch of AmnestyQuest.com , a website that provides authors in the self-help/motivational market with ...

Connectyx Partners with InstantAmber, a Leader in Child Safety and Missing Children Awareness

PALM CITY, Fla., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Connectyx Technologies Holdings Group Inc. (Pink Sheets: CTYX) is pleased to announce that the Company has formed a partnership with InstantAmber, a leading child safety and missing children awareness company. The agreement will enable InstantAmber to ...

St. Joseph Health System-Sonoma County Partners With Aegis Health Group to Bring Health-Management Program to Area Employers

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- St. Joseph Health System-Sonoma County, which includes Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, a 279-bed acute-care facility on California's northern coast, and its 80-bed sister facility, Petaluma Valley Hospital, selected Aegis Health Group to design...

Medical Transcription Service, MxSecure, Partners with CHV to Enhance Community Health Care

Agreement with Community Health Ventures (CHV) makes leading medical transcription service, MxSecure, available to 7,000 member health centers, serving 18 million patients Scottsdale, AZ, (PRWEB) July 28, 2009 - Community Health Ventures (CHV) and MxSecure, Inc. today a...

Feeling Blue Suicide Prevention Council Partners With the National Institute of Mental Health

RADNOR, Pa., July 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Feeling Blue Suicide Prevention Council has been selected as the NIMH Outreach Partner for the state of Pennsylvania. Feeling Blue Suicide Prevention Council joins Outreach Partners in each state, Puerto Rico and the District of Colum...

Health Care Without Harm Partners With Clinton Climate Initiative to Help Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities Reduce Environmental Impact

Partnership to Focus on Energy Conservation and Facility Retrofitting ARLINGTON, Va., July 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Health Care Without Harm (HCWH) has entered into an agreement with the Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI), a project of the William J. Clinton Foundation, to...

RadioShack Partners With Seven-Time Tour de France Winner Lance Armstrong to Form New Cycling Team in 2010

FORT WORTH, Texas and AUSTIN, Texas, July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: RSH ) is proud to announce a partnership with seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong to form a new American Pro-Tour cycling team. Beginning in 2010, Lance Armstrong wil...

MedInsights Partners With myMatrixx(TM) for Workers' Compensation Pharmacy Benefit Management

FRANKLIN, Tenn., July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- MedIn s ights, Inc. , a leading workers' compensation managed care services provider, and myMa t rixx(TM) , a leading provider of pharmacy management solutions for workers' compensation claims, announced a new partnership that is expected to...

Career Step Partners with Computer Learning Center to Help Students Gain Careers in Growing Healthcare Industry

Career Step has partnered with Computer Learning Center to offer training to individuals interested in pursing careers in medical transcription and medical coding and billing. Provo, Utah (PRWEB) July 22, 2009 -- Career Step, a leading online healthcare education compan...

HealthCare Partners of Nevada and Fremont Medical Center Join Forces

Sherif Abdou, MD, CEO of HealthCare Partners of Nevada, a Las Vegas healthcare organization, announced the acquisition of Fremont Medical Center, an independent medical group providing care for more than 300,000 patients annually in Southern Nevada. Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB...

AstraZeneca Partners With Primary Health Care to Help Iowa Uninsured

WILMINGTON, Del., July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN ) announced today that it will provide free medication to eligible patients through Primary Health Care in Des Moines, under one of the company's prescription savings programs. The AZ&Me(TM) Pr...

Water Street Healthcare Partners Acquires Pharmaceutical Development Business From AAIPharma Inc.

CHICAGO, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Water Street Healthcare Partners , a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on the health care industry, announced today that it has acquired the Pharmaceutical Development division from AAIPharma Inc . Water Street has...

Industry Veterans Rash and Rutledge Launch RegionalCare Hospital Partners to Acquire and Operate Hospitals in Non-Urban Markets

NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Martin S. Rash and John M. Rutledge, hospital veterans with experience operating and managing more than 300 hospitals in 25 states, announced today the formation of RegionalCare Hospital Partners in partnership with Warburg Pin...

Versus Technology, Inc. Partners With Microsoft(R) To Promote Health Care Automation in Windows 7 Computing Environments

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Versus Technology, Inc. (Versus) is pleased to announce participation in Microsoft's 2009 Worldwide Partner Conference. The Versus Real-Time Locating Solution (RTLS) will be presented, along with solutions from iLink Systems, within the ...

Sartorius Stedim Biotech Partners With Cell Culture Media Specialist SAFC Biosciences(R) to Provide World-Class Fluid Management and Liquid/Powder System Solutions

Global agreement strengthens customized manufacturing solutions for upstream and downstream processing and moves the 'disposable factory' closer to reality GOETTINGEN, Germany and ST. LOUIS, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sartorius Stedim Biotech (Euronext: DIM), and SAFC B...

Eyemaginations Partners with SoloHealth to Enhance Public Eye Health Education with EyeSite(TM) Vision Kiosks

ATLANTA , July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- SoloHealth ( www.solo-health.com ), maker of EyeSite(TM) self-service vision testing kiosks, announced today it will team with Eyemaginations, the leader in eye care education, to enhance the educational experience featured in the kiosks. The EyeSit...

Elsevier partners with the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Ireland

London, 14 July 2009 - Elsevier, a world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, is pleased to announce the formation of a publishing partnership with The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Under th...

Catterton Partners Acquires Leading Cosmeceutical Brand StriVectin

GREENWICH, Conn., July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Catterton Partners, one of the nation's leading consumer-focused private equity firms, today announced that, through a holding company, it has acquired the StriVectin brand and related assets from affiliates of Klein-Becker. Chrysallis, the...

RF Walsh Collaborative Partners Celebrates New Name & Expansion

BOSTON, July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading project management firm RF Walsh Collaborative Partners yesterday hosted an Open House to celebrate its new name and expansion. RF Walsh Collaborative Partners, formerly known as RF Walsh Project Management, has spent 30 years guiding healthcare, life s...

Insite Security Partners With WorldClinic to Offer Global Medical Support to Clients

NEW YORK, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Insite Security Inc. and WorldClinic have partnered to create a revolutionary approach to medical care and security for large companies and high net worth individuals and families. Founded by former Secret Service agent and litigator Christopher Falkenberg, In...

Affinity VideoNet Partners With Providea Conferencing

Affinity VideoNet has teamed with Providea Conferencing, the premiere provider of High Definition videoconferencing, audiovisual (AV), networked solutions and services to offer video conferencing equipment solutions, A/V integration, and video support services to Affinity VideoNet clients and glo...

Riverside Partners Completes Growth Equity Investment in Vocollect, the Leader in Voice Solutions for Supply-Chain and Healthcare Workforce Management

BOSTON, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Riverside Partners, based in Boston, Mass., is pleased to announce that it has completed a growth equity investment in Vocollect, Inc. This investment is designed to accelerate Vocollect's growth through a variety of ongoing initiatives including, geographic expansio...

Whole Foods Market(R) Partners With Non-GMO Project to Label Company's Private Label Food Products Using New Third-Party Standard

AUSTIN, Texas, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whole Foods Market (Nasdaq: WFMI ), the leading natural and organic grocer, today announced a commitment to the Non-GMO Project - a non-profit collaboration of manufacturers, retailers, processors, distributors, farmers, seed breeders and consumers...

HealthCare Partners Opens Glendora Urgent Care Center

HealthCare Partners recently opened a new Urgent Care Center (UCC) at the site of its medical office in Glendora, bringing more healthcare options to the residents of eastern San Gabriel Valley. The Glendora Urgent Care Center will serve patients who have urgent but not life-threatening medical n...

Crestor Patent Invalidity Evidence Uncovered By Article One Partners Community

AstraZeneca Patent Shown to be Invalid Based on New Prior Art; JSA Technologies Patent Study Yields Strong Invalidity Evidence NEW YORK, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Article One Partners, LLC has discovered new prior art impacting the validity of AstraZeneca's Crestor U.S. drug patent, in closing ...

Focused Health Solutions Partners With Emmi Solutions to Help Employers Achieve Greater Returns on Their Employee Health Care Investments

DEERFIELD, Ill., June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Focused Health Solutions, a leading national provider of health promotion and wellness services, has partnered with Emmi Solutions, LLC, to offer enhanced solutions to large, self-insured employers looking to reduce medical claims, lower absenteeism and i...

Midbrook Partners with Supply Core Middle East to Provide Water Bottling and Medical Decontamination Equipment to the Middle East and North Africa

Midbrook, Inc. and its Medical and CapSnap Equipment divisions have signed an authorized representative agreement with SupplyCore Middle East (SCME). The agreement allows SCME to be the exclusive sales and service representative for CapSnap Water Bottling Equipment and Midbrook Medical decontamin...

Macau.com Partners With Asia Adult Expo As Official Travel Company

Macau.com has been appointed as the official travel agency for Asia Adult Expo (AAE) for the second consecutive year. Macau (PRWEB) June 28, 2009 -- Macau.com, the leading online destination marketing and travel company in Macau, has been appointed as the official trave...

Marathon and Partners Announce Dramatic Results of Malaria Control Project on Bioko Island in Equatorial Guinea

HOUSTON, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 64 percent reduction in death among children under the age of five on Bioko Island 57 percent decline in the prevalence of malaria infections in children between two and five years of age on Bioko Island 86 percent ...

HealthCare Partners Medical Group and Northridge Medical Group Join Forces

Robert J. Margolis, MD, CEO of HealthCare Partners Affiliates Medical Group, a Torrance, California-based cost-effective healthcare organization with operations in California, Nevada, Florida, and Utah, today announced the acquisition of Northridge Medical Group, Inc., an independent physicians a...

Sofinnova Partners Leads Investment Round in CoAxia

Funding of Stroke Company Exemplifies Firm's Strategy in the Field of Medical Device PARIS and MINNEAPOLIS, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Sofinnova Partners of Paris, France today announced having led a $21.5M financing in Minneapolis based medical device company CoAxia. The round also included pa...

BenefitMall Hosts New World of Healthcare Forum to Empower Partners to Find Solutions for Volatile Healthcare Industry

BenefitMall is hosting The New World of Healthcare Forum on July 28, 2009 at The Four Seasons Hotel in Dallas to bring together national healthcare leaders to discuss the most current legislation proposed for healthcare reform. The special one day educational and networking event will also inclu...

Thomson Reuters Partners with Research4Life to Bring Scientific Research Information Resources to Developing Countries Around the World

Healthcare & Science Business Creates Special Edition of ISI Web of Knowledge To Advance Research4Life Partnership PHILADELPHIA and LONDON, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Healthcare & Science business of Thomson Reuters today announced that it is joining Research4Life to provide the deve...

Medicare, NW Denver Partners Launch Care Transitions Project

Effort Focuses on Preventing Hospital Readmissions DENVER, June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Denver consumers and healthcare providers will be introduced later this month to a federally-funded initiative that aims to reduce hospital readmission rates by improving patients' healthcare transiti...

Saint Thomas Health Services Partners With Curaspan on Patient Flow Initiative Resulting in Estimated Savings of Nearly $6 Million

NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Saint Thomas Health Services ( www.sths.com ), the leading faith-based health care system in Tennessee, can point to its leadership in addressing today's ever-more pressing mandate to drive down the costs of delivering health care. STHS has done so in p...

With 15 Million Kids Expected to Go Hungry This Summer, Boys & Girls Clubs of America Partners With Morgan Stanley to Launch 'Million Meal Summer' Program

Program to Provide One Million Meals to Boys & Girls Club Members at 200 Sites Nationwide ATLANTA, June 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In an effort to feed the millions of young people expected to miss meals or go hungry this summer, Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS ) announced today a partnersh...

Purity Products Partners with Leading Vitamin D Expert to Create Next-Generation D3 Complex

Purity Products announces the release of Dr. Cannell's Advanced D Formula, a higher-dose Vitamin D3 complex formulated by John Cannell MD, President of the Vitamin D Council. Plainview, NY (PRWEB) June 12, 2009 -- Purity Products ®, a leading direct-to-consumer pro...

Industry Partners Step Up To Help Blood Cancer Patients

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to an appeal for help, two companies, Celgene Corporation and Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company, have stepped up to help blood cancer patients in their time of need with significant leadership gifts for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Societ...