Health News from Medical News Today

DOR BioPharma Announces Initiation Of Second Human Clinical Trial For RiVaxTM, Its Ricin Toxin Vaccine
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:00:00 -0700
DOR BioPharma, Inc. (OTCBB: DORB) ("DOR" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced that one of its academic development partners has initiated a second human clinical trial of RiVax™ in healthy volunteers. RiVax™ is a recombinant subunit vaccine designed to induce protection against exposure to ricin toxin, a category B biothreat.
Novartis Begins Shipment To US Of Fluvirin(R) Influenza Virus Vaccine With Three New Strains For The 2008-2009 Influenza Season
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 15:00:00 -0700
Novartis announced that it started shipments of its Fluvirin® Influenza Virus Vaccine to US health care facilities and practitioners for the 2008/2009 influenza season. The company is producing up to 40 million doses of Fluvirin, with the World Health Organization recommended change in all three virus strains included in the influenza vaccine composition.
American Lung Association Offers Parents Seven "Back To School" Tips For Kids With Asthma
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0700
Nearly 11% of children headed back to school this fall have asthma. Annually, school aged children with asthma miss just under 13 million days in the classroom making asthma related illness one of the most common reasons kids are absent from school.

All Internal Medicine Jobs

Permanent Internal Medicine Job in Rockford Illinois with The Curare Group, Inc.
Internal Medicine Job With $165K Salary * Primarily Outpatient Practice *Competitive Salary * Limited Call Coverage * Malpractice Coverage* ** Full Benefits Package Includes Relocation Assistance **
Permanent Internal Medicine Job in Prime Location * Internal Medicine Job Near Portland ** Partnership! Oregon with The Curare Group, Inc.
Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician needed to join this stellar clinic wherein call will be 1:9. A competitive starting salary will be based upon experience and full benefits are provided with
Permanent Internal Medicine Job in Tampa Florida with The Curare Group, Inc.
The search is on for three Internal Medicine Physicians to join at least 1-3 others in an employed capacity. These positions will require a large amount of geriatric and adult medicine, but no adolescent

All Hospitalist Jobs

Permanent Hospitalist Job in MEDICAL DIRECTOR JOB * Close to Greenville * Coastal Community North Carolina with The Curare Group, Inc.
New Hospital * 7 On / 7 Off Work From Brand New Hospital * Incentive Bonus If you would enjoy living near the coast and in a small town that offers a below average cost of living, this would be
Permanent Hospitalist Job in Hospitalist Job In Alabama * Salary Up to $200K + Bonus Incentives Alabama with The Curare Group, Inc.
Starting Salary Up to $200K * Production Incentives Excellent Patient Census * Employed * Full Benefits 7 On / 7 Off & 5 On / 2 Off Curernt Physicians see 9-12 Patients/Day Once Patients
Permanent Hospitalist Job in Big 10 College Community * Earn Upwards of $245K * Exceptional Retirement Plan Indiana with The Curare Group, Inc.
Experienced Team Seeks Hospitalist * $180K Salary + Production Schedule: 7 Days On /7 Days Off * Earn Upwards of $245K 18 Patients Per Day * 1:8 Call * Excellent Benefits: Family Health

 

Subscribe to Healthcare RSS feed

@Global, Inc. - A healthcare information technology company based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The company's core product is Allegro, a fully integrated Claims/Case Management/Medical Bill Review system.
Meta Description: [ @Global develops, implements and supports best-in-class client server and Internet software solutions for workers? compensation and casualty insurance claims, care and medical cost management environments. ]

Accredo Health, Inc. - Parent organization for a family of companies providing specialized contract pharmacy and related services beneficial to patients with certain chronic diseases. Headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. (Nasdaq: ACDO).

Alicare Medical Management - Medical Cost Management and Health Information Services. Executive Offices: New York, NY.
Meta Description: [ Alicare Medical Management offers clinically based health care cost management programs designed to promote both cost savings and patient satisfaction. Our philosophy is to provide quality programs that promote savings through patient advocacy, support, information, and education by medical profe... ]

Alliance Healthcare Systems - A diverse organization with a radiology core and partnerships for management services and healthcare delivery

AmeriHealth Administrators - A national third party administrator (TPA) providing management services, health benefits claims administration and other outsourcing services to self-insured companies nationwide.

AmSurg Corp. - Acquires, develops and operates practice-based ambulatory surgery centers. (Nasdaq: AMSG)
Meta Description: [ AmSurg partners with physicians to develop or acquire and manage single specialty ambulatory surgery centers. Follow the links for more information about AmSurg, physician partnerships and Investor Relations. ]

BASS Medical, Inc. - Creator of the BASS Fluid Control System (TM) that manages fluid on the floor problems in surgery centers and operating rooms.

BEST Health Information Services - This site contains information of outsourcing health information management services e.g copying services, loose filing, chart purge shift, and dupilate chart identification combination

404 Better Health Technologies - Recent writings and a sample presentation and medical informatics regarding population health, telehealth, and care management.
Meta Description: [ Better Health Technologies assists organizations making the transition from managed care to care management by providing consulting and business development services related to disease management, internet health, demand management, care management, outcomes measurement and improvement, patient h... ]

CDM Services, Inc. - Healthcare financial services, accounts receivable management, patient accounting, follow-up of pended denied claims, remittance advice audits, insurance billing to medical clinics, practices, physicians, doctors. Located in Louisville, Kentucky.

Compass Resources, Inc - Credentials verification services. Applications, data conversions and sychronization, automated forms completion, paperless services available.

d-Target - Clinical research organization specialized in medical devices and in-vitro diagnostics. Full support and management of clinical investigations whether pre-market or post-marketing, including reimbursement trials.
Meta Description: [ D-TARGET is a leading global expert in clinical investigations and strategic regulatory services for medical device, combination products and biologics manufacturers worldwide. ]

DBC America - Solutions for spine patients, physicians, payers and employers. Documentation Based Care.
Meta Description: [ low back pain neck pain lumbar thoracic cervical treatment program DBCAmerica.Com DBC Active Spine Care David Back Clinic The Solution based technology for the treatment of back pain low back pain neck pain spine back program back problems - low back pain neck pain lumbago degenerative disc dis... ]

500 DoctorQuality.com - Measure, select, purchase, and improve the quality of healthcare with the world's first medical quality benefits management company.

Documented Messaging Systems - System designed to effectively and efficiently handle physician/patient contact.
Meta Description: [ Innovative Voice Messaging Systems for Physicians ]

500 Dolphin Medical - Developer and operator of radiation therapy, medical oncology and diagnostic imaging centers.
Meta Description: [ Dolphin Medical is a unique developer and operator of radiation and medical oncology cancer centers. The company works with both hospital-based and freestanding outpatient centers ]

East West Consulting - The right path for health care management. A well established company that provides management consulting services, association management services and conference planning.

Electronic Medical Transcription Services - Custom designed medical transcription solutions for each of our clients. We work with you to evaluate resources, timing and cost issues to develop and implement a service program that fits your medical transcription preferences and objectives.

Emdeon - Offer business, technology and information solutions including revenue cycle management, electronic health record software and document imaging products.
Meta Description: [ Emdeon Business Services provides revenue cycle management and clinical communication solutions that enable payers, providers and patients to improve healthcare business processes. ]

Fighting Managed Care - A psychiatrist protests against managed care and the United States health system. Includes articles about health care and insurance in the USA.
Meta Description: [ A Solo Psychiatrist stands up and fights against the US Health Care System, especially HMOs and Managed Care. It is a perverse system that places profits ahead of persons ]

First Correctional Medical Inc. - Providing on-site medical management for the correctional medical industry in prisons and other other incarcerated population facilities. Medical risk management, and staffing.

Flow Management Technologies, Inc. - E-health company focused on physician-patient interaction. Delivers front office services through web based applications.

Garnet Health Systems Corporation - Specializes in completion of provider credentialing applications. (Hampton, NH)

Health Care and Medical Management - Experts provide management for health care hospitals and medical groups, including physician practice information systems and managed care organizations.
Meta Description: [ managed care organization, interim management, outpatient prospective payment, medical management, physician practice information systems ]

Health Information Designs, Inc. (HID) - An innovator of turning drug data into actionable information since 1976, specializing in drug utilization review.

HealthCare Transaction Processors,Inc - HTP, Inc. develops software technologies to enable healthcare plans and administrative service providers to exchange secure electronic healthcare transactions via the internet and private networks.Hipaa Specified Data Elements.
Meta Description: [ HTP develops software for the healthcare industry that improves efficiency, profitability and service quality for hospitals, insurance companies, physician groups, managed care organizations, third-party administrators and public sector health plans. The company's software also enables secure... ]

HealthEAppointments.com - Utilizes internet based technology to provide doctors and their patients a safe, secure, and easy method to make online medical appointments.
Meta Description: [ Practice management medical scheduling software that runs over the Internet ]

Healthscape, Inc. - Provides development support to all components of the healthcare industry.
Meta Description: [ Bryan Chaffee negotiates hospital managed care contracts nationwide. ]

Heart Care Imaging - Works with physicians and hospitals to add nuclear cardiology imaging services to their facilities, providing equipment, personnel, physician education and other practice management services.

Heath Information Management Software and Services - Integrail develops clinical and financial decision support solutions that merge and transform medical/pharmacy claims data into the information you need to better manage healthcare resources.
Meta Description: [ As the leader in health information management, our powerful analytic and profiling capabilities can put valuable information at your fingertips - information you need to support sound decisions about healthcare. Let us help you manage risk, improve patient care and save money. ]

HHA Compliance - Secure, online office management software to keep your Home Health Agency in constant compliance with all regulatory and HHA accreditation entities.
Meta Description: [ HHACompliance.com provides a secure, on-line, automated documentation-management system. Our mission is to help HHAs to produce reports that demonstrate compliance with government and accreditation standards. ]

HIPAA Summit - This summit covers privacy, data security, compliance, confidentiality, privacy, Gramm-Leach-Bliley, and transaction and code sets. Designed for providers, legislators, regulators, attorneys, and privacy, security and compliance officers, the summit topics include transaction testing, compliance verification, budgeting, and implementation planning
Meta Description: [ The HIPAA Summit - The Leading Forum on Healthcare Privacy, Confidentiality, Data Security, Gramm-Leach-Bliley, HIPAA and State Law Compliance ]

Home Health Care Services - 1800homecare USA based organization provider complete home care solutions for your loving one like home care services, homecare medical supply, homecare therapists, home care nurse.
Meta Description: [ Offer Home Health Care Agency, Agency Homecare,Professional Homecare Provider, Homecare Shark,Homecare Provider,Homecare Horizon, Home Health Care Provider, Home-Care, Health Care Provider, Homecare, Homecare horizon, Home Care, Home-Care, Home Health Care Services, Professional ,Home Health Home... ]

404 Hospital Integrated System - Brazil - Informatic system for hospital automation, including all the sectors such as first aid, surgical center, check in, nursery, hospital pharmacy, revenues, costs, inventory. Software in Portuguese Sistema Integrado Hospitalar
Meta Description: [ WebLabs Tecnologia. Sistemas Médico-Hospitalares. Informática na administração hospitalar. Aderente padrões internacionais de informática e saúde ]

Hospital Management for the Future - QPR Software - QPR Software for Hospital Management is a software product suite designed to improve the quality and management of clinical care and hospital/health care management in the areas of clinical process analysis and activity-based costing.
Meta Description: [ QPR - Performance Excellence. Balanced Scorecard and Business Process Management software. ]

INHAA - Illinois Nursing Home Administrators Association - Provides educational programs and publications pertinent to the long term care profession. Includes a monthly newsletter, member benefits, conferences, and contacts.

Integrated Medical Delivery - Integrated Medical Deliver offers healthcare facility development and management. Specializing in physician-owned facilities.

JCAHO Consultants for Healthcare Industry - Barrins Assoc are JCAHO behavioral healthcare consultants providing consultation and quality surveys for the healthcare industry, JCAHO.

Keystone Healthcare - Keystone is a leading provider of emergency department management and consulting services.
Meta Description: [ Keystone specializes in the organization and management of Emergency Physician Groups, offering a full range of support services in Emergency Department Management, Emergency Medicine and Physician Placement. ]

Landmark Health Solutions - Health care consulting, development and management firm specializing in the integration of services for the elderly and chronically ill.

Lewis Computer Services, Inc. - A home health software vendor that encompasses OASIS, billing, management and point-of-care with critical pathways.

Liberty Healthcare Group - National organization that develops and manages customized, integrated treatment delivery systems for the public and private sectors, in facility and community settings. Many of our programs support challenging populations. We staff positions in a variety of health care and allied disciplines.
Meta Description: [ Liberty Healthcare is a contract medical management organization based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. We have over 25 years of experience providing permanent nursing staff to acute care hospitals, designing and managing programs for offenders (including those with chronic mental illness and subst... ]

Managed Healthcare Associates, Inc. - The internet based, business to business healthcare marketing and contracting company specializing in reducing costs for long term care, acute care, alternate site and veterinary members.
Meta Description: [ The internet based, business to business healthcare marketing and contracting company specializing in reducing costs for long term care, acute care, alternate site and veterinary members. ]

McKesson Corporation - McKesson Corporation, the leading health care services provider currently ranked 18th on the FORTUNE 500, is a health care information technology provider dedicated to helping its customers deliver high-quality health care by reducing costs, streamlining processes, and improving the quality of care and patient safety. McKesson is the longest-operating company in the health care services industry today. Over the course of its history, McKesson has grown by providing pharmaceutical distribution and medical-surgical supply management across the spectrum of care; health care information technology for hospitals, physicians, homecare and payors; hospital and retail pharmacy automation; electronic medical records; and services for manufacturers and payors designed to improve outcomes for patients. For more information, visit http://www.mckesson.com.

McKesson Information Solutions - Provides pharmaceutical and medical supplies and information solutions as well as services and automation.

Meaghan Jared Partners - An independent healthcare management consulting firm providing comprehensive, specialized services.
Meta Description: [ Meaghan Jared Partners, Inc. is an independent healthcare management consulting firm providing comprehensive, specialized services (strategic/business planning, organizational design and governance assessment, financial analysis, information systems selection and installation, operational analysi... ]

Medical Audit Resource Services, Inc. - Providing comprehensive and detailed DRG and APC coding compliance audits and reviews

MediNetwork - A practice management software solution offering physicians support services: billing and scheduling, HIPAA compliance and data warehousing all through an application service provider allowing for low overhead and high productivity.

OBGYN Management Limited - We work with obgyn specialists and managed care organizations to plan, develop, implement and administer the most effective OB/GYN risk-bearing networks possible.

Oncology Solutions, LLC - Providing consulting and implementation services and cancer facility development services for academic medical centers, hospitals, physicians and research organizations.

Outcomes in Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation - This site provides the tools for measuring and benchmarking outcomes in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation.
Meta Description: [ Measuring improvement through outcomes ]

PPO Check - Contracts with hospitals to identify and recover erroneous managed care discounts.
Meta Description: [ PPO Check, Revenue Recovery, Auditing and consulting services for our hospital and health system clients - Houston, Texas ]

Private Practice Associates - An organization providing complete practice start-up and management. (Omaha, NE)

404 Reden-Anders Consulting - Dedicated to providing actuarial services to health care professionals; solid, useful practice information.
Meta Description: [ Reden & Anders At Your Service!, Reden & Anders, Ltd. (R&A) is known nationwide for its innovative actuarial, financial, and clinical consulting services ]

Sentinel Data Systems - Consultants for HIPAA required contingency planning and disaster recovery, software for data backup and recovery, asset tracking, PC migration, and IT support.

SoftMed Systems, Inc. - Providing high quality health information management solutions with varied applications.
Meta Description: [ SoftMed is the focused expert revolutionizing healthcare information systems, providing solutions for Chart Management, Document Creation, Clinical Data and Electronic Records. ]

Source Medical - Industry leading providers of turnkey solutions for ambulatory surgery centers, including scheduling, registration, billing, credentialling, inventory, clinical log, case costing, accounting, and report generation software.
Meta Description: [ Source Medical Solutions is the leading provider of outpatient information solutions collectively serving the ambulatory surgery, rehabilitation therapy and diagnostic imaging markets. Founded in Birmingham, Alabama, the company has more than 3,300 clients throughout the United States. ]

The Quammen Group - The Quammen Group - Healthcare Management and Technology Consulting firm. Services include: Strategic Analysis, Investment, Vendor Selection, Deployment, Integration, Project Management and Support.
Meta Description: [ Full-service healthcare information system consulting for clinical and business initiatives. ]

Universal Health Services - Third largest hospital management company in the United States.

VERITAS Medical Services Inc. - Provider of accurate, comprehensive practitioner application completion services to the health care industry.

Wisconsin Health Information Network - WHIN is the nations first full service information network, linking health care providers, insurance companies, ancillary services and others. WHIN offers clinical and financial products that assist health care professionals in reducing administrative costs.

Xpediate Consulting - Healthcare Management and Technology Consultants including HIPAA consulting
Meta Description: [ Joint Commission accreditation and compliance software solutions for health care organizations ]