PRWeb: Industry HealthcareLatest news releases for Industry Healthcare from PRWebEducation More Important Than Immigration to Solve Nursing Shortage, Research Shows- (Found July 2, 2008 ) New research shows that a majority of US healthcare consumers would be prepared to pay higher taxes to fund increased education facilities for American nurses. The study also sampled consumer attitudes to the recruitment of nurses from overseas. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleasesNursingEducationprweb1064314.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Nursing/Education/prweb1064314.htm US Drug Watchdog Expands Its National Investigation Into The Drug Called Digitek, And Would Like To Talk To Possible Victims- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Americas Watchdog&039;s US Drug Watchdog has expanded its national investigation of the drug called Diditek. In April 2008, Actavis Towtowa recalled all lots of Bertek and UDL Laboratories Digitek (digoxin tablets, USP, all strengths) for oral use, due to a manufacturing defect. Since that time many consumers or their families have received notification of the drugs recall. The US Drug Watchdog wants to talk to any consumer who took this drug and suffered any side affects or complications to...http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1062624.htm XBack Bracing Services Exceeds Sales Goals New Product Offerings, Customer Satisfaction Spur Sales- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Within the first six months of 2008, XBack Bracing Services saw a substantial increase in sales of its innovative line of back brace products. The recently introduced XBack Solution LSO brace and The XBack Compression LSO brace contributed to the company&039;s success in sales.The XBack II TLSO brace, which came on the market last year, continued to be extremely popular among durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers and patients. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008) Read the full story at...http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1057844.htm Avisena Announces 62%+ Year-Over-Year Increase in Revenues for First Quarter 2008- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Medical billing software developers Avisena have announced a more than 62 percent increase in year-over-year revenues for the first quarter of 2008, citing sales force and geographic expansion, technology improvements and operating efficiencies as contributions to the improvements in the medical billing company&039;s performance. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleases200806prweb1061794.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1061794.htm Massage Therapy Center of Winnetka Providing Massage Therapy Services for the A.C. Nielsen USTA Men's Pro Tennis Championship in Winnetka, Illinois- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Many of the world&039;s best men&039;s pro tennis players will converge on Winnetka, Illinois from June 30th through July 5th for the annual USTA tournament. Massage Therapy Center of Winnetka has been the official massage therapists for the event since 1990. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleases200806prweb1062694.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1062694.htm Swisslog to Showcase Complete Material Handling Solution at the Association for Healthcare Resource and Materials Management Conference- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Swisslog will showcase its complete automated material transport and pharmacy automation solutions at the Association for Healthcare Resource and Materials Management Conference, July 21-22, 2008 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, TX. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleases200806prweb1052174.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1052174.htm LegalView Re-launched Avandia Information Portal to Assist Victims of Diabetes Drug Complications Including Heart Disease- (Found July 2, 2008 ) LegalView refurbished its Avandia practice area to offer insightful resources for victims suffering from Avandia side effects, which may include heart disease and early onset osteoporosis. The drug was approved in mid-1999 and has since created a tidal wave of controversy over its potentially harmful risks. (PRWeb Jun 28, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleases200806prweb1060274.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1060274.htm New Study Shows Home Care Nurses Drive More Miles For Their Job Each Week Than The Average UPS Driver- (Found July 2, 2008 ) A study released today by the Washington D.C.-based National Association for Home Care and Hospice shows that the nurses, therapists, home care aides and others who serve elderly and disabled patients in their homes drive, on average, more miles annually than many driving professionals including UPS drivers. (PRWeb Jun 28, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleases200806prweb1058764.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1058764.htm PlanSource Teams Up With The Industry Radar as BrokerConsultant Radar Sponsor- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Plansource and The Industry Radar announced today that Plansource has agreed to become the sponsor of the BrokerConsultant Radar at The Industry Radar.PlanSource is a state-of-the-art benefits administration system specifically designed for the needs of medium-sized and growing businesses. The platform was developed by a group of industry veterans who have a deep understanding of the challenges faced by human resources and benefits professionals with managing their employee benefit...http://www.prweb.com/releases/plansource/theindustryradar/prweb1058594.htm New Intervention for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder Prototype Completed by SIMmersion LLC- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) frequently struggle to fit into a world that does not understand them, and aid is often more difficult find for adults than for children. SIMmersion LLC is hoping to help adults with ASD; the company recently completed a prototype of its simulation software catered to practicing and strengthening communication skills. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleases200806prweb1060234.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1060234.htm |