tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-283037792009-05-20T09:35:38.603-07:00This is the official blog for the Home Medical Equipment Classifieds site and will feature medical equipment news, home medical equipment reviews, home medical equipment resources, and other medical equpment information that relates to the web site.(hrisnoreply@blogger.comBlogger64125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-82820954408331087702009-04-06T08:09:00.001-07:002009-04-06T08:09:24.931-07:00

Diesel Users Suffer More Lung Cancer; a Simple Solution is to Hand from ChemEcol and VEPowerThose who work with and at close proximity to diesel engines, especially lorry drivers, are at a higher risk of cancer according to a recent US study. This is on top of the elevated risk of "heart disease and stroke, possibly resulting from enhanced coagulation and arterial thrombosis" such exposure

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I've blogged about this Cardinal phone calling card before, but I wanted to do so again because so few people are taking advantage of this offer that gives you a free 800-number and very cheap rates. With this deal any person that needs a long distance service can have one for very little money. It's a great deal even if you don't want or need a toll-free number to give to customers. But if

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-402951630506578452008-12-22T10:06:00.000-08:002008-12-22T10:05:11.061-08:00

Doctors Raise Questions-Concerns About FDA Suicide WarningEpilepsy experts urge patients and caregivers to continue drug therapySEATTLE, December 8, 2008-Medical specialists at the nation's largest professional meeting on epilepsy discussed multiple questions and concerns they have about data presented by the FDA in support of its recent suicide alert on anticonvulsant drugs (AEDs) and the

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-41712283800028981852008-11-18T13:34:00.000-08:002008-11-18T13:33:43.624-08:00

Surgical Sealants, Glues, Wound Closure, Anti-Adhesion, Worldwide; MedMarket Diligence ReportMedMarket Diligence tracks wound closure, hemostasis and anti-adhesion technologies and forecasts this market in a forthcoming worldwide report, with insight into market introduction, growth, competition and business opportunity.Foothill Ranch, CA, November 18, 2008 -- Opportunities for products in

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-88158091417731220962008-10-31T06:47:00.000-07:002008-10-31T06:44:31.737-07:00

Public Citizen Petitions FDA to Ban Avandia, Cites Life-Threatening Toxicity as Top Diabetes Associations Advise Against UseRisks Outweigh Benefits of the Diabetes Drug; Safer Alternatives Are AvailableWASHINGTON, D.C.- Public Citizen - Oct. 30, 2008 - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should immediately ban the dangerous diabetes drug Avandia because it can cause death from liver

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-19077041803957113722008-10-30T11:56:00.000-07:002008-10-30T11:53:35.688-07:00

Ads Running Throughout the City Are Alerting New Yorkers That a Major Cancer is Now Preventable"So Disfiguring, So Preventable," the Message about Oral Cancer that is Dominating the City.New York, NY, October 30, 2008 -- Preventing oral cancer is the word on the street in New York City, as scores of people are spotting advertisements that are running on hundreds of city buses, inside and

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-38294185377868941312008-10-01T21:37:00.000-07:002008-10-01T21:34:51.241-07:00

LegalView Informs Mesothelioma Blog Readers with Details on Asbestos: Silent Killer of American Veterans Dating Back to World War IILegalView informed mesothelioma blog readers of a silent killer of American soldiers and veterans besides traumatic brain injury (TBI). Mesothelioma cancer has likely affected thousands of American veterans, even dating back to World War II navy veterans.Denver

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-25734701054593200042008-09-26T20:40:00.000-07:002008-09-26T20:37:56.206-07:00

Landmark Financial Corporation Boasts Equipment Financing Still StrongAlthough traditional banks are shying away from industrial equipment financing, Landmark Financial Corporation is still able to provide equipment financing for new small and large companies. Because Landmark is not a bank, they are not limited by traditional lending practices.Greenwood Village, CO, September 26, 2008 --

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-24357827610134203412008-09-20T21:01:00.000-07:002008-09-20T20:59:23.682-07:00

Local Charity Helps "Feed" the Millions Left "Starving" by Health InsuranceManna Scholarship Fund was formed in 2007 as a 501(c)3 organization focused on filling the funding gap for individuals needing inpatient eating disorder treatment. Because insurance policies will rarely cover the cost of successful inpatient treatment, MSF is attempting to "fill the funding gap" for those in need of

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-43153113589031021502008-09-12T21:26:00.000-07:002008-09-12T21:23:50.217-07:00

New Innovative Company Launch - Opt2Care, Senior ServicesOpt2Care, Senior Services launches a new and innovated senior home care company in New Jersey.East Orange, NJ, September 12, 2008 -- Opt2Care Senior Services is not another home care company. The difference is in the founder's commitment, services provided, and the quality of staff that provide senior care services.Collectively,

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-26184664453707186762008-08-30T15:16:00.000-07:002008-08-30T15:14:15.191-07:00

LSS Data Systems' Medical and Practice Management (MPM) Suite Client/Server 5.54 Receives 2007 CCHIT CertificationSoftware Complies with 100 Percent of Updated 2007 Certification CriteriaEDEN PRAIRIE, minn.-- July 02, 2008 --The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT®) announced yesterday that LSS Data Systems' product Medical and Practice Management (MPM)

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-84253166088509135792008-08-29T21:17:00.000-07:002008-08-29T21:15:24.888-07:00

John Wayne Cancer Institute Receives Grant to Study Long-term Health Effects of Traumatic Brain InjuriesResearch Will Focus on Relationship of Concussion, Pituitary Hormonal Failure and Quality of Life in Retired National Football League PlayersSANTA MONICA, Calif.-- July 02, 2008--The John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John's Health Center announced today that it has received a grant

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-55707885492468323592008-08-25T20:33:00.000-07:002008-08-25T20:31:39.527-07:00

LegalView Recounts the Results of a Recent Mesothelioma Study That Reported High Survival Rates Among Patients Taking New TreatmentLegalView reported the results of an Italian study to its mesothelioma blog readers; the results detailed a positive outcome and increased survival rate for elderly pleural mesothelioma victims. The study, recently published in a British medical journal, used a

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-45229274416657258232008-08-12T21:24:00.000-07:002008-08-12T21:22:50.611-07:00

Bill to 'Revolutionize' HIV Testing Passes California Legislature UnanimouslyAB 2899 (Portantino, D-Pasadena), Sponsored by AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), Overhauls Counseling Model for HIV Testing Programs; Bill Eliminates Outdated 'One Size Fits All' Approach for More Prudent Public Health ApproachSACRAMENTO, Calif.-- August 12, 2008 --AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the operator of

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-60734991818179503912008-08-07T12:52:00.000-07:002008-08-07T12:51:20.419-07:00

Medical Reimbursement Resource LLC of Houston Helps Families Stay Informed, Choose Right Insurance Coverage Company Educates Consumers of Medicare Part C Advantage Plan Enrollment Period Deadline - March 31, 2008 Houston, TX  -  March 12 -- Medical Reimbursement Resource (MRR) LLC, a leading patient advocacy company in Houston, advises the Medicare community of March 31st Medicare Part C

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-78890018816909773532008-08-06T21:34:00.000-07:002008-08-06T21:33:03.031-07:00

LegalView Informs Mesothelioma Blog Readers of a Predicted Increase in Female Mesothelioma VictimsLegalView updated readers to an alarming prediction by researchers who said the number of female mesothelioma victims may increase within the next few years. Researchers said that asbestos in hair dryers that were previously unregulated may be the cause.Denver, CO - July 21, 2008 -- LegalView,

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-78593564051523092622008-07-27T10:51:00.000-07:002008-07-27T10:49:58.097-07:00

Onyx and Breezy Foundation Funds Follow-up Care in Revolutionary Cancer Vaccine Study The Onyx & Breezy Foundation recently funded after-care for dogs engaged in a revolutionary research study to develop a cancer vaccine that may be given to both humans and animals when successful. The study is being conducted at The Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital, a small animal teaching hospital

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-35408559221128674652008-07-09T08:32:00.000-07:002008-07-09T08:31:01.556-07:00

LegalView Expands Baxter Heparin Information Portal to Include Information on an Additional Heparin Recall LegalView updated its Baxter Heparin information portal to add information on the most recent recall of the blood-thinning drug. Heparin, which is used to control blood during surgical procedures, was recently discovered to have a Heparin-like contaminant that sickened many and caused

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-8232931652176888502008-07-08T18:34:00.000-07:002008-07-08T18:33:34.098-07:00

A Health Diary and Food Journal for the Rest of UsFor women who would like to keep a food diary, exercise log and health journal in two minutes a day or less. The Bio-Diary for Women by FitMinder is an easy-to-use alternative to food and exercise journals that require tedious daily entries. Its unique format offers and useful and beautiful tool to record and analyze health

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-39810418012707733362008-07-06T19:13:00.000-07:002008-07-06T19:12:03.783-07:00

LegalView Releases News on Asbestos Contaminated Housing Project Where Crews Hid Asbestos Leak with Dirt LegalView reported on its mesothelioma blog about an asbestos contamination that occurred in Miami during the construction of an affordable housing project. The project, now likely to cost five times the original estimate, was contaminated after crews clearing the area hid an asbestos

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-75021807779134241302008-07-02T17:01:00.001-07:002008-07-02T17:01:00.707-07:00

MoneyGram Announces Program to Protect Consumers Against FraudMINNEAPOLIS-- July 02, 2008 --MoneyGram International is adding to its existing efforts to protect consumers from fraud-induced money transfers in response to concerns from state Attorneys General. Through an agreement of voluntary compliance, MoneyGram is taking steps to enhance consumer protections and further address the

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-75654465921548644602008-07-01T10:42:00.000-07:002008-07-01T10:45:13.663-07:00

Sterilisation and Disinfectant Markets in Europe Enjoy Mixed FortunesLONDON-- July 01, 2008 --The sterilisation and disinfectant market in Europe has been witnessing slow growth as hospitals try to tackle alarmingly high infection rates resulting from inadequately decontaminated patient care equipment. However, the market is mature and saturated, offering little scope for technological

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-71750060030699313012008-06-27T18:51:00.000-07:002008-06-27T18:50:21.028-07:00

InterventionTreatment.com Launches Suboxone Treatment ProgramLOS ANGELES-- June 27, 2008 --Intervention Treatment announced today that it has launched a suboxone treatment program. The program will be used to increase Intervention Treatment's Global mission of providing Intervention and Treatment resources to those affected by alcohol and drug addiction. According to Dr. Jason Schiffman,

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-87347918257970015652008-06-18T13:05:00.000-07:002008-06-18T13:04:37.235-07:00

Dairyland Healthcare Solutions' Physician Practice Documentation Receives 2007 CCHIT CertificationSoftware Complies with 100 Percent of Updated 2007 Certification CriteriaGLENWOOD, Minn.-- June 18, 2008 --The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT®) today announced that Dairyland Healthcare Solutions' Physician Practice Documentation (PPD), Version 9.0.0 is

(hrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28303779.post-61502645825802384802008-06-18T07:36:00.000-07:002008-06-18T07:35:46.519-07:00

Two-Year Clinical Trial Findings Show Significant and Persistent Reduction in Blood Pressure with CVRx® Rheos® Hypertension TherapyData Presented at Hypertension Berlin 2008 Congress; Pivotal Rheos Trial in ProgressHypertension Berlin 2008MINNEAPOLIS & BERLIN-- June 18, 2008 --The first available two-year data from the European clinical trial evaluating the Rheos® Hypertension (HT) System

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