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Four Rivers Software System Launches TMS OnSite Professional

Now, a CMMS application that you can personalize. PITTSBURGH, May 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Rivers Software Systems , a leading provider of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for the healthcare industry, announces TMS OnSite Professional, a CMMS you can personalize. This...

Fish in U.S. Rivers Tainted With Common Medications

Study is part of government strategy to tackle issue THURSDAY, March 26 (HealthDay News) -- Fish from five U.S. rivers were found to be tainted with traces of medications and common chemicals, according to a new study from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Baylor University...

Barry Skirble Joins Four Rivers Software Systems as Chief Technology Officer

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Rivers Software Systems, Inc., the leading computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) provider for the healthcare industry, appoints Barry Skirble as Chief Technology Officer. Barry's background and knowledge in Software Engineering and Information...

Four Rivers Software Systems Announces Integration with ePartsFinder from PartsSource

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Rivers Software Systems , a leading provider of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for the healthcare industry and PartsSource, the nation's only multi-manufacturer, multi-modality alternative parts supplier for hospital equipment, have comp...

Four Rivers Software Announces Enhanced Product Offering: TMS Connect(TM)

TMS Connect is an enhanced Software Developers Kit that allows for easy integration to other applications PITTSBURGH, June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Rivers Software Systems, Inc., the leading computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) provider for the healthcare industr...

Four Rivers Software Systems Delivers TMS Enterprise 2008.3.4

PITTSBURGH, May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Rivers is pleased to announce the latest release of TMS Enterprise and TMS OnLine 2008.3.4. This latest release contains many of the enhancements as requested by our customers. Features such as a PM List view, random PM generation and the ability to de...

Four Rivers Software Systems Delivers TMS WorkGroup 2008.3.3

PITTSBURGH, April 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Rivers is pleased to announce the latest release of TMS WorkGroup 2008.3.3. We've added some powerful, time-saving productivity and usability enhancements as requested by our customers. Our latest release of TMS WorkGroup 2008.3.3 contains all of the b...

Four Rivers Software Systems and ECRI Institute Announce New, Real-Time Interfaces to Improve Inventory Management and Patient Safety Alert and Recall Tracking

PITTSBURGH and PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Rivers Software Systems, a leading provider of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for the healthcare industry and ECRI Institute, an independent nonprofit that researches the best approaches to improving patien...

Three Rivers Pharmaceuticals(R), LLC Acquires Hepatitis C Drug Infergen(R) from Valeant Pharmaceuticals

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa., Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Three Rivers Pharmaceuticals, LLC finalized acquisition of the hepatitis C drug Infergen from Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (NYSE: VRX ). Valeant is receiving $91 million from Three Rivers for the procurement. "Adding Infergen to our ...

Four Rivers Software Systems, Inc. Announces the Promotion of Samantha Rouse to Senior Vice President of Product and Services

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Rivers Software Systems, Inc., the leading computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) provider for the healthcare industry, combines departments under Samantha Rouse, Senior Vice President of Product and Services. In her most recent position a...

Sleepy Drivers Are Dangerous Drivers

On holiday weekend, experts note vision problems, fatigue as deadly as bad road conditions, drunk driving SATURDAY, Aug. 30 (HealthDay News) -- This Labor Day weekend, the Vision Council and National Sleep Foundation are warning people of the dangers of driving with poor vision or whi...

Are Main Rivers in Himalayas Under Threat?

If concerted efforts are not made to recover two missing radiation detectors in the Himalayan ranges, another Chernobyl could erupt, poisoning two of Asia's biggest rivers, a Japanese filmmaker has warned. Yoichi Shimatsu, a former editor of Japan Times who now runs an independent document...

New Report Just Published: World Hepatitis C Virus And Therapeutics Market Report

...tes Phase I Study of Hepatitis C Vaccine II-61 Intercell Releases Phase II Findings of IC41 II-61 6. Recent Industry Activity II-62 Three rivers Acquires Infergen(R) II-62 International Consolidated Cos Takes Over China Gene II-62 Hologic Signs Definitive Deal to Acquire Third Wave II-6...

Climate's Impacts on Water, Health are Critical Challenges

...er crises. Jon Barnett of the University of Melbourne will highlight the challenges facing the Yellow River, while Kristin McDonald of the China rivers Project will discuss the ecosystem threats to the Yangtze River. Zhang Jingjing of the Center for Legal Assistance to Pollution Victims will discuss...

Estrogen linked to lowered immunity in fish

... have shown that estrogen and estrogen-mimicking compounds can cause intersex, the co-occurrence of fish lesions, fish kills and intersex in these two rivers suggested to USGS scientists that estrogen-mimicking compounds could be involved in the fish lesions and fish kills in addition to being a possible ca...

Donate Life Hollywood Inaugurates Film Festival - June 13

...s - "Just a Sliver" (ABC) Grey's Anatomy - "There is No 'I' in Team" (ABC) ER - "Life After Death" and "Old Times" (NBC) Three rivers - Pilot episode (CBS) The Bonnie Hunt Show Corpse Tech (History) Astellas is the presenting sponsor of the Donate...

Early Detection of Melanoma Plus Regular Skin Exams is Vital For Beating Disease

... are at risk for developing another melanoma and other types of cancer. Dr. rivers explained that melanoma patients, especially those with atypical moles, are... lymphomas. In families where more than one family member has melanoma, Dr. rivers said these patients also are at increased risk for developing pancreatic ca...

Consumer Alert: Dermatologists Warn Skin Cancer is an Equal-Opportunity Health Threat

...ell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma , Dr. rivers conducted a retrospective chart review on 885 of h...lder age group of patients (60+ years of age), Dr. rivers noticed a surprising trend of a slight increase in...0 (20-39 years of age). In his practice, Dr. rivers noted that approximately five to 10 women under ag...

'Sharing Miracles' Television Program to Feature NBA Hall-of-Famer, Scoring Champ Dominique Wilkins

...r player." However, according to current Boston Celtics Head Coach Doc rivers and NBA Hall-of-Famer Bob McAdoo, both of whom appear on this month's episode, the credit belongs to Wilkins. rivers says: "I thought he was the most athletic player in the NBA in his era. But...

MCG participating in national study to identify genetic variants in schizophrenia

...est Georgia Regional Hospital in Rome, which serves 31 counties. Highland rivers Center in Dalton, which serves Bartow, Cherokee, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gor...tor at MCG, as well as Dr. Ujwal Siddam Reddy, medical director at Highland rivers Center and former chief resident in psychiatry at MCG, expressed interest i...

Papua New Guinea declares first national conservation area

...k with conservation biologists from Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle and Arlington, Va.-based Conservation International (CI). Named for its three main rivers the Yopno, Uruwa and Som of the Huon Peninsula the YUS Conservation Area covers 187,800 acres (76,000 hectares or 760 square kilometers) of tropical...

Study suggests surface water contaminated with salmonella more common than thought

... Researchers, whose results appear in the March issue of the journal Applied and Environmental Microbiology , tested water over a one-year period in rivers and streams in a region of south Georgia known for its high rate of sporadic salmonella cases. The team found Salmonella in 79 percent of water sample...

Joan River's New Plastic Surgery Promotion Book is Out of Sync With What Women Really Need to Hear About Going Under The Knife!

...hat younger women and men are getting the wrong message. "While Joan rivers certainly has a right to hawk her beliefs about plastic surgery, her book a...carring and removal of skin which can't be replaced. The problem with Joan rivers promoting plastic surgery in a book that encourages young and middle aged w...

After Founding Meeting in St. Louis ... Labor Unions Vow Stepped Up Pressure on Congress to Support 'Medicare for All' Approach to Healthcare Reform

...ociation/National Nurses Organizing Committee Executive Director Rose Ann DeMoro California School Employees Association Past President Clyde rivers Wisconsin State AFL-CIO President Dave Newby North Shore Labor Council (Massachusetts) President Jeff Crosby South Carolina AF...

Frost & Sullivan Awards SourceOne Global Partners for Proprietary Heart Health Formulas

...development, and innovative patented technologies. Recent examples of these endeavors include collaborations with Vesifact AG, Baar, Switzerland; Twin rivers Technologies (TRT), Quincy, Massachusetts; and Nutri Pharmaceuticals Research, Inc. (NPRI), Las Vegas, NV. "The synergies created by these par...

HMS Donates Hospital Art

... on Friday, October 17, during the closing session of HMS' annual conference. HMS will donate... -- Multiple fish-themed painting -- Five rivers Medical Center, Pocahontas, Ark. -- Frog-themed painting -- Focus by the Sea, St. Simons Island, Ga. -- Seahorse-themed painting -- Tri...

Chemicals Remain in Most Treated Water, Says Report

...logical Survey, low levels of about 130 man-made chemicals were not removed by public treatment processes. The USGS examined water from nine selected rivers used as sources for public water systems. Tests were conducted before and after public treatment processes. WQA, a not-for-profit alliance of...

Bishop T.D. Jakes Electrifies South Africa

...al. It was inspiring and motivating." Vanessa Rivers, who traveled from Paterson, N.J., echoed Makgoba's take of the event. "The service was great," rivers said. "It goes right in the flow of change. That's what God is doing... we're changing to be spiritually minded and we're stepping up to do what we're...

Video: 2008 US Olympic Gymnastic Superstars Join Today's Top Music Icons for Women's Cancer Awareness Network Special, Frosted Pink with a Twist

...roughout the remainder of the month. Frosted Pink with a Twist is supported by presenting sponsors Sanofi-Aventis and Wachovia. Cream of Wheat, Five rivers Winery, Laura Ashley, Merck & Co., Inc., Nationwide Insurance, and Woman's Day magazine have also signed on to support the show and promote the campai...

PA Governor Rendell Announces Nearly $750,000 Investment in Nurse Education

...OTE: A list of grant recipients follows. Allegheny County -- $50,000 grant with $50,000 local funds; Total: $100,000 - Duquesne University - Three rivers Workforce Investment Board Armstrong, Butler, and Indiana Counties -- $31,809 grant with $32,325 local funds; Total: $64,134 - Lenape AVTS and Ind...

James Redford & Robert Redford Host Event to 'Share The Beat' for Transplant Community

...ng appearances by actor/filmmaker Robert Redford, James Denton and Dana Delany of Desperate Housewives, award-winning singer/songwriters Deana Carter, rivers Rutherford, Greg Barnhill, Malina Moye, Aimee Mayo, Alexa Wilkinson, and American Idol's Bo Bice, as they raise awareness and funds for the Georgia Tr...

Direct From Beijing, 2008 Olympic Gymnastic Superstars and Grammy Award Winning Icons Descend Upon San Diego to Tape ABC Network Women's Cancer Awareness Special, Frosted Pink With A Twist

...roughout the remainder of the month. Frosted Pink with a Twist is supported by presenting sponsors sanofi-aventis and Wachovia. Cream of Wheat, Five rivers Winery, Laura Ashley, Merck & Co., Inc., Nationwide Insurance, and Woman's Day magazine have also signed on to support the show and promote the campai...

Three Aurora Hospitals Named Top Performers in National Thomson Reuters Annual Survey

... Aurora hospitals in West Allis, Green Bay and Two rivers among Thomson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals(R) Performance Improvement Lea... the medium community hospital category, while Aurora Medical Center in Two rivers was listed under small community hospitals. The only other Wisconsin hospit...

First national study of diving-related injuries

...shallow water from the pool edge; placing visible depth indicators around the pool; constructing soft bottom pools; and removing obstacles from lakes, rivers and oceans. Also, the presence of a lifeguard or trainer, as well as teaching proper diving techniques could reduce the overall number of diving-relat...

HUB International New England Reminds Massachusetts Boaters that Safety is Paramount This Summer

...Limited, urges boaters to make safety a priority this season. "Each year, hundreds of Massachusetts boaters are injured on our state's lakes, ponds, rivers and oceans," said John Tarantino, Director of Risk Management Services for HUB International New England. "Whether you operate a boat or are a passeng...

British showers most wasteful and inconsiderate in Western Europe

...arrassment that the British appear to be a right shower when it comes to caring about water. We are an island surrounded by water and criss-crossed by rivers but also highly and densely populated. "We must not wait until the 59th minute before we tackle impending environmental disasters. Are we so short-...

Latrines trounce toilets

...talling water-guzzling appliances such as toilets can actually promote unsanitary conditions when the effluent is discharged untreated into once-clean rivers and streams. A properly built latrine, on the other hand, keeps sewage safely separate from drinking water. "Our challenge has been to look at what...

Lilly to Provide Aid to Indiana Tornado and Flood Victims

... Gov. Mitch Daniels as a result of deadly tornadoes and severe storms. This weekend, an estimated 10,000 Hoosiers were evacuated from flooded homes as rivers in the south-central part of the state rise to near-record levels. "The scope and the magnitude of disaster caused by the storms over the past two w...

Army Corps of Engineers Will Host National Get Outdoors Day Activities at Six Corps Project Sites

...ities that promote fun and value time outdoors. Event organizers selected six Corps of Engineers project sites to be featured nationally. These are: rivers Project (National Great Rivers Museum) West Alton, Mo.; Lake Oahe in Pierre, S.D.; Melvern Lake in Melvern, Kan.; Pomona Lake in Vassar, Kan.; Clinton...

Olympic Champion Mary Lou Retton and ASCO Join Frosted Pink with a Twist to Empower Women Through Education and Advocacy

... education, and patient information. Frosted Pink with a Twist is supported by presenting sponsors Sanofi-Aventis and Wachovia. Cream of Wheat, Five rivers Winery, Laura Ashley, Merck & Co., Inc., and Nationwide Insurance have also signed on to support the show and promote the campaign in various ways. ...