The Idea in Brief Leaders who do what's best for their business units and their companies are a rare breed. When asked to put the enterprise first, most unit leaders think zero-sum: "If I share clients with another unit, I'll lose control and...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] WHEN EMBER Seet, 27, joined Big Four Consultancy as an auditor, she was very happy in her work as the management was pro-family and the staff members worked as one happy family. During the employment interview with the managing partner, Lim Ooi Keat, 48,...
SHL, a world-leading provider of objectiveemployment assessment and development solutions, today released the latestaddition to its Occupational Personality Questionnaire OPQ family, theOPQ32 Manager Plus Report. The Manager Plus Report helps supervisors andmanagers effectively manage their teams by providing key insights into anindividual's likely workplace behaviors. The OPQ is one of...
Anti-rejection drugs given after organ transplants may be the reason why 15 percent to 20 percent of individuals who receive such transplants have a higher risk of developing cancer within the next decade. The good news is that targeted therapies could diminish the risk, said Harvard researchers reporting in...
In a feat that should help researchers more effectively evaluate new treatments for hepatitis C, investigators report that they have developed the first tissue culture of regular human liver cells that can imitate infections with the hepatitis C virus HCV. "This is the first efficient and consistent model system...
Blue Cliff to boost physician adoption of EMRs among Hawaii physicians DALLAS, Texas -- iMedica Corporation, a leading developer of healthcare software solutions for physician practices, today announced a sales and marketing partnership with Blue Cliff, Inc., a Hawaii-based software development and training company. As a value added...
SAN ANTONIO -- Software that simulates the transport of radioactive elements beneath the Earth's surface has received a 2008 R&D 100 Award. R&D Magazine selected Southwest Research Institute's TDRW Time Domain Random Walk software as one of the 100 most significant technological achievements of the past year. "As...
Blue Cliff to Boost Physician Adoption of EMRS among Hawaii Physicians HONOLULU -- iMedica Corporation, a leading developer of healthcare software solutions for physician practices, today announced a sales and marketing partnership with Blue Cliff, Inc., a Hawaii-based software development and training company. As a value added reseller...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- InTouch Technologies, Inc. (d.b.a InTouch Health), the world leader in Remote Presence health care solutions, announced today that it has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with Genentech, to facilitate Activase([R]) Alteplase education for its growing telestroke customer base. Activase, a recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA)...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Neonode (NASDAQ:NEON), the Swedish mobile communication company that develops touch screen technologies and designs mobile handsets, today announced that on July 3, 2008 the Company received a Nasdaq Staff deficiency letter from The NASDAQ Stock Market Listing Qualifications Department stating that for the last 30 consecutive business...
New evidence suggests that a cholesterol-lowering drug widely prescribed for adults may not help children with a fairly common genetic disorder. Zocor simvastatin did not improve cognitive function in children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a disorder which can involve learning disabilities. The findings were published in the July 16...
Undergoing hip or joint replacement surgery may well be worth the trouble for older adults with severe osteoarthritis, researchers say. In a new study, symptoms improved markedly more in patients who had undergone this type of surgery a year previously, relative to patients who had not had the procedure. The...
LAS VEGAS -- Brian Breen, SVP & Treasurer at Simmons Bedding and Sam Poston, Senior Vice President at ScottMadden will keynote The 12th Annual Shared Services Summit taking place September 22-25, 2008 at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, NV. On Tuesday, September 23rd they will address "What an Economic Recession...
JERICHO and LONG ISLAND, N.Y., July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- GAZ Realty, Inc., (http://www.gazrealty.com/) a developer and operator of Multi Service "Super Stations" throughout Long Island and the Tri State area has been awarded, through an RFP process, the right to design, construct, and operate a Super Station at Newark...
We have always been particularly proud of the illustrations that appear on AFP covers, within its articles, and in patient handouts. We rarely, however, have opportunity to recognize the group of professional medical illustrators who are responsible for this art. This group of artists, listed below, is led by Dave...
Background: More than one half of U.S. hospitals with 200 beds or more have hospitalists on staff, who are focused solely on inpatients. They can be available quickly, develop clinical and logistical expertise, and offer convenience and efficiency, allowing family physicians to focus on outpatient productivity. However, the hospitalist model...
Encore Discovery Solutions, a knowledge-basedprovider of electronic discovery and related services, announced today thatit has formed a business unit featuring industry experts in matters relatedto subprime litigation. The group of professionals selected for this effortreflects the diversity of background, experience and expertise of Encore'sstaff and the broad range of legal...
State housing authorities and nonprofit affordable housing developers presented their ideas to the statewide energy efficiency working group on Friday for implementing energy efficiency measures in Oregon's low-income households. Over the next month, the working group will settle on a list of proposals for energy efficiency measures...
Bethesda Hospital member of HealthEast CareSystem announced today that Rahul Koranne, MD, MBA, FACP, has expanded hisrole and responsibilities as its medical director. Dr. Koranne has assumed strategic guidance in the development and deliveryof clinical quality initiatives for Bethesda medical staff, handling alllevels of inpatient and outpatient care. His...
Pringo, the leader in empowering onlinecommunities, has doubled its growth in the first half of this year,compared to the entire 2007 calendar year, increasing revenues almost 200%in the period January to June 2008. The company, which specializes in building social networking platforms andonline communities for organizations, now has a customer...
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