Read Top Healthcare Headlines and Articles from http://healthcareprnews.com en-us http://healthcareprnews.com/rss_feeds.htm http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/illinois-to-require-insurers-to-cover-therapy-for-kids-106692.htm Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Insurance companies have historically covered only rehabilitative services to help people regain lost speech and movement skills. A new law requires insurers to cover children with disorders including Down syndrome, autism and cerebral palsy. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/phagevax-inc-creates-proposed-effective-singledose-vaccine-for-novel-h1n1-virus-commonly-known-as-the-swine-flu-now-reported-in-more-than-70-countries-worldwide-106746.htm Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT A US based company has developed a new vaccine production method to combat infectious diseases now seen on a global scale - including the novel H1N1 virus and no-less deadly H5N1 avian flu - in a fraction of the time used by conventional methods. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/expunction-of-criminal-records-in-texas-106761.htm Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT People who were arrested for a crime, but not convicted, may be able to clear their records through expunction or nondisclosure orders in Texas. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/west-los-angeles-dentist-upgrades-xray-tech-boosts-diagnosis-and-comfort-106635.htm Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Neda Naim has upgraded her office with new digital imaging technology for X-rays, yielding clearer images and upgraded comfort for patients. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/plastic-surgeon-near-vancouver-wa-treating-more-postweightloss-patients-106719.htm Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Vancouver and Olympia area plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher Chung highlights a growing trend toward post-bariatric plastic surgery, and explains why liposuction and Portland area body lift can be crucial to refine body shape after massive weight loss. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/pharmacy-onesource-named-on-two-lists-of-washingtons-best-companies-106731.htm Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Seattle Business magazine and Puget Sound Business Journal both give recognition http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/marijuana-what-is-it-and-is-it-legal-in-the-state-of-florida-106747.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Hiring a lawyer is a good idea if you are arrested or charged with possession of marijuana as it can be a felony if you are caught possessing more than 20 grams of the plant. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/more-trucking-accidents-in-texas-than-any-other-state-106531.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT More people were killed in crashes involving large trucks in Texas than in any other state in 2007. Over 10 percent of people killed in US truck crashes died in Texas. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/nursing-home-liability-106621.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Knowledge is indeed power and can help identify those facilities which provide the care you or your loved one are entitled to receive while holding those that do not accountable. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/an-unforeseen-consequence-of-a-sluggish-economy-106622.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT The economic downturn has left many people vulnerable, but not just because of job loss. Injuries and illnesses can have significant financial repercussions, even for people with health insurance. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/cathy-williamson-rn-chpn-joins-ranks-of-leading-professionals-106667.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Cathy Williamson is being honored for her accomplishments in nursing http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/barbara-mosley-to-be-profiled-in-exclusive-registry-106672.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Barbara Mosley is a member of the Healthcare Financial Management Association http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/kaneshia-l-agnew-mha-rrt-aec-to-be-profiled-in-exclusive-registry-106681.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Kaneshia L. Agnew helps people live life to the fullest through healthcare education http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/riskwatch-and-kraasecurity-launch-new-managed-service-for-risk-assessments-106466.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT The new Managed Service offered by this partnership dramatically increases the distribution capabilities of the RiskWatch software to clients in all industries for a easy monthly fee. It includes new web-based surveys. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/minneapolis-orthodontics-expert-opens-new-practice-in-lakeville-106631.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Jennifer Eisenhuth has opened Cosmopolitan Orthodontics in Lakeville and Dr. Trudy Bonvino will be the orthodontist at the practice. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/best-care-4-you-responds-to-the-need-for-affordable-quality-inhome-care-of-the-aging-population-including-the-latino-market-106524.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Best Care 4 You was launched in 2009 to fill a gap in the in-home, non-medical care for the aging population. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/diabetic-care-services-awarded-hqaa-accreditation-106542.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Diabetic Care Services, a leading national provider of mail order diabetic supplies and prescription medications, has been awarded accreditation by the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/lighterlife-appoints-new-ceo-and-sales-and-marketing-director-106259.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT LighterLife has announced the appointment of Sara Jamison as Chief Executive Officer http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/craig-goldenfarb-named-chairperson-to-aajs-aed-litigation-group-106372.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Craig Goldenfarb, a local personal injury lawyer, has been appointed chairperson of the American Association for Justice's Automated External Defibrillator Litigation Group http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/the-stewart-law-firm-honored-for-crime-victim-service-106386.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT The Stewart Law Firm, P.L.L.C. has received an Outstanding Service Award in recognition for the firm's service and commitment to victims of crime from Crime Victims First. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/arthur-e-eilinsfeld-jr-named-to-exclusive-membership-organization-106557.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Arthur E. Eilinsfeld, Jr. has extensive experience in regulatory affairs and quality assurance http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/ramon-alcerrocastro-md-dlfapa-joins-the-ranks-of-leading-professionals-106560.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Ramon Alcerro-Castro has devoted his career to psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/pamela-joyce-named-to-exclusive-membership-organization-106567.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Pamela Joyce excels in consumer driven healthcare http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/yvonne-m-tando-lpn-honored-for-excellence-in-nursing-106568.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Yvonne M. Tando specializes in caring for medically fragile children http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/bonnie-oleary-bhn-cphq-lnc-joins-ranks-of-leading-professionals-106583.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Bonnie O'Leary has 39 years of experience in the healthcare field including heart education http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/helena-v-hicks-joins-the-ranks-of-leading-professionals-106585.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Helena V. Hicks Has 30 Years of Experience with the Federal Emergency Management Agency http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/michael-jacksons-passing-can-serve-to-save-the-lives-of-the-millions-that-are-on-their-way-to-join-him-in-death-because-his-personality-is-the-personality-of-many-millions-106142.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Remember Michael Jackson, he either passed from us leaving only his music, or in death he can remain an icon to set millions of sheople free from slick drug advertisements and the resulting drug dependency. Which will he be to you? http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/antismoking-regulations-today-may-have-roots-in-nazi-policies-106425.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT When examined in relation to known history, the anti-smoking policies of today may have their origins in Nazi Germany. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/the-carlisle-group-sweetens-the-deal-for-sweetwater-texas-106375.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT In less than two months from profile to placement by TCG's talented search team, Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital will soon become the home of an experienced general surgeon. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/flo-healthcare-introduces-new-power-systems-to-support-increasing-demands-on-wireless-mobile-workstations-106396.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Innovative solutions offer flexibility to support workflows, enhance long-term value http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/harley-medical-group-service-would-be-recommended-by-98-of-its-patients-106052.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Ninety-eight per cent of the Harley Medical Group's patients over the last two years say they would happily recommend the cosmetic surgery provider, according to an independent survey http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/a-primer-on-crossexamination-of-defense-experts-106359.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Every trial lawyer knows it--a case can be won or lost on the cross of your opponent's expert. Most attorneys have the skills for a basic cross-examination, but this article provides an additional framework for effective cross-examination of expert witnesses at both deposition and trial. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/samara-gabree-np-honored-for-accomplishments-in-healthcare-106059.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Samara Gabree provides Adult Primary Care and HIV specialty care services http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/muhammad-aftab-md-mbbs-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-106063.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Muhammad Aftab has performed award-winning cancer research http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/lenore-cristine-mcdonald-msw-named-to-exclusive-membership-organization-106075.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Lenore Cristine McDonald is an experienced healthcare professional http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/efstathios-spinos-md-joins-the-ranks-of-leading-professionals-106077.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Efstathios Spinos, MD, Has 25 Years of Experience in Radiology http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/jose-l-veraspola-md-faafp-to-be-profiled-in-exclusive-registry-106078.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Jose L. Veras-Pola provides medical services in the Dominican Republic http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/jennifer-steel-showcases-professional-brand-through-cambridge-whos-who-106084.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Jennifer Steel is the first nurse in the Harvey Canal Industry Association to become president http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/new-jersey-requires-nursing-home-bed-upgrades-106211.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT In April, New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine signed a bill requiring the state's nursing homes to provide residents with pressure-relieving mattresses that prevent bedsores. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/keep-summertime-swimming-safe-106216.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT While a swimming pool is a great place for families and friends to have summertime fun, dangers can lurk beneath its surface. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/electronic-cigarette-support-continues-on-despite-attacks-106235.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Electronic cigarette use and support is gaining ground in light of little evidence against the products' safety and failing special interest group jabs at the industry itself. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/mice-may-hold-key-to-parkinsons-disease-106238.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Recently, scientists at the Weill Cornell Medical School were able to recreate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease in mice, leading some to believe that a breakthrough in treating the ailment could be just around the corner. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/hin-medical-home-open-house-series-medical-home-contracting-building-a-solid-framework-106056.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT The July 8, 2009 webinar, "Medical Home Contracting: Building a Solid Framework," will ready healthcare organizations for a seat at the medical home contract negotiating table. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/07/nslpncom-lists-hundreds-of-new-senior-care-jobs-in-pennsylvania-106166.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Help Wanted for Pennsylvania's Senior Care Providers http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/06/botox-treatments-may-endanger-children-106121.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT The Food and Drug Administration has placed a "black box" warning on the use of Botox and related products. http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/06/ernestine-l-diamond-to-be-profiled-in-exclusive-registry-106070.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT Ernestine L. Diamond may be the oldest American living with sickle cell disease http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/06/barbara-r-leeson-joins-the-ranks-of-leading-professionals-106083.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT Barbara R. Leeson, a leading professional, celebrates 16 years in the administration industry http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/06/jill-a-rauber-honored-for-excellence-in-healthcare-administration-106094.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT Jill A. Rauber has 15 years of healthcare experience http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/06/julia-a-calvert-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-106098.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT Julia A. Calvert possesses 30 years of professional excellence http://healthcareprnews.com/healthcare_articles/2009/06/sharon-r-dieter-rn-bsn-joins-network-of-leading-professionals-106105.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT Sharon R. Dieter has been involved in emergency room care for 17 years