Score Big With One-of-a-Kind Swarovski Encrusted SCRABBLE(R) Board

To celebrate the Diamond Anniversary of the game of SCRABBLE, Hasbro Inc. is auctioning off a one-of-a-kind SCRABBLE: Swarovski Encrusted Board Edition, featuring more than 30,000 sparkling Swarovski crystals to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The winning bidder will get the game — and a brush with fame. The board was the centerpiece of [...]

HOV Services Announces Details of Physicians Group Medical Records Conversion Services

HOV Services (HOVS), one of the largest providers of business process and knowledge process outsourcing solutions, today announced the details of its medical records capture and conversion services that are expressly designed for physicians groups. Among its other practice areas, HOVS offers a suite of integrated Business Process Outsourcing solutions to manage the entire revenue [...]

Bone Solutions Inc. appoints orthopedic surgeon, Nancy Lynch, M.D., of Scale Venture Partners to its Scientific Advisory Board

Bone Solutions Inc. (BSI) announced today that it has appointed Nancy Lynch, M.D., to its Scientific Advisory Board, effective immediately. Dr. Lynch is a Principal with Scale Venture Partners, based in Foster City, Calif.
“This addition of Dr. Lynch to our SAB represents an important milestone for BSI, in light of Dr. Lynch’s stature as both [...]

Felines Rejoice for NEW Grain-Free Wellness(R) Healthy Indulgence(R) Naturally Delicious Everyday Entrees

The Wellness(R) brand of natural food and treats for pets today announces the availability of four NEW grain-free Wellness® Healthy Indulgence® Naturally Delicious Everyday Entrees for cats. Wellness is the first and only brand to now offer felines grain-free and wheat gluten-free delectable, natural sliced morsels in sauce meals in a pouch. For cat lovers [...]

Haven Hospice Announces Leadership Transition

Haven Hospice, a leading not-for-profit hospice and palliative care organization that serves patients and families across 18 north Florida counties, announced a leadership restructuring today, including the appointment of a President and five new Vice Presidents.
Tim Bowen, who previously served as Haven Hospice’s Executive Director, has been named the organization’s President, effective immediately. Bowen will [...]

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RSM McGladrey, the fifth largest tax, accounting and business consulting firm in the U.S., announces a new partnership with Special Olympics as the official charity of The PGA McGladrey Team Championship.
The new partnership will support Special Olympics athletes by providing financial support and opportunities for them to enhance their golf game by participating in certain [...]

Lixte Biotechnology Holdings Announces New Appointment to Board of Directors

ohn S. Kovach, M.D., Chair, Board of Directors and CEO of Lixte Biotechnology Holdings, Inc. announces the appointment of Mel Sorensen, M.D. to the company’s Board of Directors.
Dr. Sorensen is currently Board Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ascenta Therapeutics. He is a highly experienced leader and administrator in cancer therapeutics and cancer drug [...]

Economic affects toward nursing degree

Lindsey McDermott, a nursing major at St. Anselm College, said she wasn’t paying much attention to what was happening in the economy until she went home to Norwood, Mass., for the Columbus Day break.
“Everywhere I went, people were talking about it,” she said.
Now that she has started paying attention, McDermott, a 20-year-old junior, is worried.
“I [...]

Medtronic And Scoliosis Research Society Provide Free Scoliosis Screening Kits To More Than 13,000 School Nurses

Medtronic and the Scoliosis Research Society launched Spine Check – a new program designed to help promote scoliosis screenings for middle school and junior high school students.
The Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), one of the world’s premier spine societies, and Medtronic are supporting the Spine Check program to help improve the overall spinal health of students. [...]

Prestigious Magnet Designation Earned By Geisinger Medical Center

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has designated Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) as a Magnet hospital. The news came via a conference call to hospital administrators, nurses and staff who broke out with cheers and applause.
GMC joins an elite group of only 15 Pennsylvania hospitals – and only 294 hospitals in the United States that [...]