Millstone Medical Outsourcing Expands Memphis Facility to Accommodate Growth

FALL RIVER, Mass., April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Millstone Medical Outsourcing announced today that the company expanded its Memphis, TN, operations facility, located at 4740 Shelby Drive, Memphis, TN, 38118. The new area adds over 12,000 square feet to the existing space, which brings the total s...

New Local TV Ad Campaign To Educate Memphis Women About Cervical Cancer Prevention and HPV Testing

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Through a new advertising campaign being launched in Memphis today, local women will soon learn more about cervical cancer screening and prevention. Cervical cancer is caused by high-risk types of the human papillomavirus (HPV) and QIAGEN, the maker of the o...

Sanofi-aventis Partners with the African American Community in Memphis to Increase Health Awareness, Access to Resources and Help Improve Patient Care

The Sanofi-Aventis U.S. Community Health Partnership - It's In Our Hands - Has Been Designed To Help Improve Patient Care By Connecting Patients And Caregivers To Healthcare Resources And Services In Local Communities MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sanofi-aventis announced ...

Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals Announces Termination of Tender Offers

NEW YORK, April 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Methodist Healthcare -- Memphis Hospitals ("Methodist") announced today that it has terminated the previously announced tender offer for certain designated maturities of the Bonds. The tender offer was extended on March 25, 2008 and was set to expire on April...

Defending Champion Woody Austin Helps Memphis Kick-off Countdown to 2008 Stanford St. Jude Championship

Top-rated players committed, all-new ticket packages available, as tournament celebrates 51st year in Memphis MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 4, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Last year's Stanford St. Jude Championship certainly made a winner out of Woody Austin, who went on to enjoy his best sea...

Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals Announces the Extension of Tender Offers

NEW YORK, March 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals ("Methodist") announced today that it has extended its tender offer for certain designated maturities of the Bonds from March 24, 2008 until April 9, 2008 at 5:00 pm, New York City time. The designated maturities for w...

Customers Take Advantage of Loaner Kit Processing Services at Millstone Medical Outsourcing's Memphis Facility

FALL RIVER, Mass., March 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Millstone Medical Outsourcing announced today that the company recently signed agreements with four companies to provide loaner kit processing services through Millstone Medical's Memphis, TN, facility, which opened in October 2007. Two of the custom...

Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals Announces the Commencement of the Tender Offer for Certain Designated Maturities of:

The Health, Educational and Housing Facility Board of the County of Shelby, Tennessee Adjustable-Rate Hospital Revenue Bonds, Series 1985C (Methodist Health Systems, Inc.) ("Series 1985C Bonds") The Health, Educational and Housing Facilit...

AMERIGROUP to Acquire Memphis Health Plan

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AMERIGROUP Corporation (NYSE: AGP ) today announced that the controlling members of Memphis Managed Care Corporation have approved the sale of its assets, including TLC Family Care Health Plan, to AMERIGROUP Community Care of Tennessee, s...

ProLogis Leases 211,000 Square Feet to Cardinal Health Near Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ProLogis (NYSE: PLD ), a leading global provider of distribution facilities, announced today that it has leased approximately 211,000 square feet of recently developed distribution space to Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and serv...

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US Testing Proves Glyc'n Go(TM) Increases NO in the Blood Stream

... COMMACK, N.Y., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- In recent controlled studies conducted by Dr. Richard Bloomer, University of memphis , scientists found that the patented ingredient in Glyc'n Go(TM), GlycoCarn(R), is the first and only proven ingredient to increase levels of nitric o...

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Sperm

...ISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES ... Sperm acquire the potential for improved motility and fertilizing ability during ... Fertility Associates of memphis provides the most advanced medical and surgical care to patients suffering from ... the number of sperm arriving at the ... Original Article f...

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Breakthrough in the treatment of bacterial meningitis

...new discoveries." The research, carried out in collaboration with the Department of Infectious Diseases at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in memphis Tennessee, also involved students from the University who have been regular and willing volunteers in the research programme. Professor Ala'Aldeen...

Illuminating biology: An evolutionary perspective

...UM Date: Thursday, October 16th, 2008 Time: 12:30 - 4:00 PM Location: memphis Cook Convention Center, Room L2 Registration: To attend the Evolution Symp...e: Friday, October 17th, 2008 Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Marriott memphis Downtown, Memphis, TN - Knoxville Room Registration: Anyone participating ...

ORNL 'resilience' plan to help Tennessee, Mississippi and South Carolina communities beat disaster

...wards. We will be seeking insights from the experiences of the Gulfport, memphis and Charleston communities to construct what we are calling our resiliency ...ect because they are susceptible to both natural and man-made disasters. memphis is particularly vulnerable to earthquakes because of its proximity to the N...

PETA awards $120,000 to Duluth Foundation for advancing non-animal tests

... In recent years, PETA has donated $760,000 toward the development of alternatives to animal testing. This award is funded by the estate of former memphis resident Lavelle Shaw Brooks, who made a bequest dedicated to the development of alternatives to animal testing. "Not only is testing toxic subst...

NIAID expands capability for influenza research and surveillance

... of the six NIAID Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Surveillance awards are provided below. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, memphis (principal investigator—Dr. Robert Webster) Research activities will involve evaluating antiviral drug regimens and factors that drive drug resistanc...

Low level of extinction during ice age linked to adaptability

...ed at extinctions during an age when glaciers reached to within 35 degrees of the equator, roughly as far south as a line between present-day Raleigh, memphis and Albuquerque or nearly as far north as Buenos Aires. Powell tackled the question of why extinction rates were so low during that great ice age by c...

Circles Of DNA Might Help Predict Success Of Stem Cell Transplantation

...heila A. Shurtleff, Geoffrey A. M. Neale, Frederick G. Behm and Victoria Turner. ### This work was supported in part by the Assisi Foundation of memphis and ALSAC. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is internationally recognized for its pioneering work in ...

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Millstone Medical Outsourcing Relocates Memphis Distribution Center Within 72 Hours of Tornado Disaster

FALL RIVER, Mass., Feb. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Millstone Medical Outsourcing announced today that the company continued service with minimal interruption after last week's tornado by relocating operations to a new distribution facility. The Distribution Center address is 4740 Shelby Drive, Memphis...

Swine Flu Fears Generate Interest in UV Disinfection Technologies...Again

...office buildings and residences were modified (to included UV-C)...airborne respiratory diseases could be eradicated...." Lumalier Corporation in memphis has been manufacturing advanced germicidal UVGI systems since 1963. "Every few years, there seems to be a new pandemic threat," said Chuck Dunn, Presi...

While Most Companies and Industries Struggled in 2008, LifeModeler, Inc. Used Unique Products to Post Aggressive Business Gains in All Areas

...aedic Research and Education at the Scripps Clinic in La Jolla, Calif., and the InMotion Musculoskeletal Institute associated with the University of memphis in Tennessee have received software endowments this year, which together amount to nearly $1 million. McGuan sees expansion of these support programs...

AARC Presentation Cites Masimo Patient SafetyNet as Key Factor in 'Improving Patient Outcomes and Reducing Costs' in Post-Acute Care Facilities

...lity of life for patients and reducing the overall cost of care that Linde-RSS has decided to expand use of the Patient SafetyNet system to both their memphis and Chattanooga facilities, as well. "Using the Masimo Patient SafetyNet System not only raised the bar in terms of the quality of care that ...

Millstone Medical Outsourcing Achieves Quality Advantages in Memphis: Certified ISO 13485, Hires Experienced Quality Manager

...lity engineer, to serve as Quality Manager for the memphis location. Millstone, outsource partner to the indu...ice manufacturers worldwide. Millstone Medical's memphis facility achieved its ISO 13485 certification with...f Millstone Medical Outsourcing. "In addition, our memphis facility is strategically located near the hubs of...

Millennium Biotechnologies, Inc. Launches SURGEX(TM) the First Scientifically Validated Sports Nutritional Product Created from the Medical Markets

...e athletes and teams. Many of which have made the switch to using SURGEX(TM) exclusively. Mike Curtis, current Strength and Conditioning Coach for the memphis Grizzlies, uses SURGEX(TM) exclusively with the athletes he trains. Mr. Curtis adds, "The athletes I work with are some of the most well conditioned i...

ORNL 'resilience' plan to help Tennessee, Mississippi and South Carolina communities beat disaster

...wards. We will be seeking insights from the experiences of the Gulfport, memphis and Charleston communities to construct what we are calling our resiliency ...ect because they are susceptible to both natural and man-made disasters. memphis is particularly vulnerable to earthquakes because of its proximity to the N...

Want to squeeze U.S. pharmaceutical companies? Be careful what you ask for

.... The basic problem is that we've lost most of our domestic manufacturers of flu vaccine, Richard Webby at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in memphis told the Associated Press. When you're relying on two manufacturers ... and one goes down, you're up the creek. Chiron bought the Liverpool plant i...

Madison start-up bets on interactive future for reading education

...he system evaluated based on clarity, completeness and understanding of the information. Danielle McNamara, a psychology professor at University of memphis experienced with Web-based applications related to reading and learning, said that a focus on interactive technology is the best thing NeuronFarm coul...

Panel stresses drawing outside biotech firms to state

... environment can determine a businesss choice of locales. When he noted that Pfizer locates its main distribution center in Memphis, and asked what in memphis would lead a major pharmaceutical company to put their distribution center there, scattered voices in the crowd almost immediately piped up with the a...

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Resting potential

...h Streamed Video Lab Descriptions, Richard Vogt, Biol. ... Resting Potential Lectures. RP and AP Papers ... Content page to The University of memphis Physiological Psychology course linking to support material for in class ... RESTING POTENTIAL . This course outline is ... Resting Potenti...