This home away from home was created to combine the comforts of home with professional medical care for the terminally ill. Thus, the first hospice house in New York State was envisioned for Visiting Nurse Services of Suffolk.Hospice care typically is provided by nurses who visit a patient at home or in an institutional setting. This facility was created for patients who were too sick to be cared for...

The WorkCare Medical Team Provides High Quality, Cost Effective Occupational Health CarePittsburgh, PA (PRWEB) April 18, 2010 — Allegheny Medical Integrated Health Services (http://www.alleghenymedical.com/), one of Pittsburghs premiere health care facilities, is an organization of physicians and health care professionals whose mission is to build better health for every aspect of an individuals...

Next Tuesday, December 8, Miller Childrens Hospital Long Beach will open its new pavilion. After four years of planning and construction, Southern California pediatric patients will have access to the new four-story, 124,000-square-foot inpatient pavilion. The new clinical space will feature state-of-the-art operating rooms, one of the largest NICU bed counts in California, the regions only dedicated...

On July 31st, the American Society for Healthcare Engineering of the American Hospital Association (ASHE) released a Guidance Statement to Membership in which they caution potential misrepresentations of the [evidence based design] concept and the apparently widespread application of the new design methodology. Titled Considering Evidence-Based Design? the Guidance Statement supports the idea of conducting...

Press Release Source: RadNet, Inc. On Friday April 16, 2010, 6:00 am EDTLOS ANGELES, April 16, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RadNet, Inc. (Nasdaq:RDNT – News), a national leader in providing high-quality, cost-effective, fixed-site outpatient diagnostic imaging services through a network of 185 fully-owned and operated outpatient imaging centers, today reported it has completed the previously...

Issue Date:April 2010,Posted On:3/30/2010 Urban oasisProject SummaryCompleted: Spring 2009Architecture, interior design, environmental graphic design, and donor recognition: Stanley Beaman Sears (Principal-in-Charge: Kimberly Stanley, AIA; Director of Design: Betsy Beaman, AIA; Project Manager: Veronique Pryor, AIA, LEED AP; Project Architect: Jennifer Wilkinson, AIA; Associate Director of Design:...

Press Release Source: The Advisory Board Company On Thursday April 15, 2010, 9:00 am EDTWASHINGTON, April 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The Advisory Board Company’s CRIMSON Initiative® will present the 2010 CRIMSON Physician Partnership Award for Delivering Value through Clinical Collaboration to Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, an affiliate of Sutter Health, and Jewish Hospital &...

Tunstall Healthcare Group, the leading provider of telecare and telehealth solutions, is today launching icp integrated care platform™, its next generation suite of telehealth solutions at the Managing Long Term Conditions conference in Harrogate. icp supports integrated, fully managed and patient-centred care that is the key to unlocking the deployment of telehealthcare in a scalable and holistic...

Dr. Smith, an international leader in palliative care and pain management, has detailed the results of this clinical study in an article which has undergone professional peer review. This peer-reviewed study has been accepted for publication in a highly respected medical journal. Details on the specific journal and the publication date are expected to be released in a few weeks. CTT’s personnel...

Ivera Medical Corporation, a San Diego (CA) based medical device company has launched a new nationwide marketing campaign targeted to help hospitals and other healthcare facilities reduce bloodstream infections (BSIs).San Diego — Ivera Medical Corporation, a San Diego (CA) based medical device company has launched a new nationwide marketing campaign targeted to help hospitals and other healthcare...