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Thursday, February 9, 2012

  • Posted at 11:36 AM
    Morton Plant Hospital continues its legacy as a leader in heart care by performing the first transcatheter aortic valve replacement surgery (TAVR) in the Tampa Bay area. A treatment for severe aortic stenosis, the TAVR procedure is used for patients who were previously considered inoperable. The first two TAVR procedures were performed at Morton Plant Hospital on February 2, 2012. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120209/DC50994) "The TAVR procedure is a breakthrough in the treatment of patients with severe aortic stenosis. It brings a treatment ... read more
  • Posted at 11:15 AM
    Integrated Document Solutions (IDS), a pioneer in delivering healthcare information and applications via cloud computing, today announced that the company will unveil the next generation of its groundbreaking smartphone applications at the upcoming HIMSS 2012 conference (Booth 8910). ... read more
  • Posted at 10:57 AM
    Point-of-Care Partners (POCP)--a national healthcare information technology and strategy consulting firm--has just released a new white paper on prior authorization for medications, which is a trend to watch in 2012. The white paper analyzes the PA landscape and discusses what payers, pharmaceutical benefit managers, pharmaceutical manufacturers and other stakeholders should be doing to get ready for more PA and a migration to electronic prior authorization (ePA), a standardized electronic process in which real-time decisions on PA requests are provided ... read more
  • Posted at 8:19 AM
    Builders can truly create the home of the future right now, thanks to the latest innovations from two leading home industry brands – Trane, a leading manufacturer of heating and air conditioning systems, and Schlage, America’s most trusted name in security1 and most used residential door ... read more
  • Fleece N' More Introduces 4 New Categories of Fleece Products --- MT. PLEASANT, Ontario, Feb. 9, 2012
    Posted at 7:50 AM
    Internet retailer MMB Connection LLC introduced its latest selection of fleece products today at www.Fleece-n-More.com. President of MMB Connection LLC and founder of Fleece-n-More.com, Maria McLeod, said, "Fleece is the perfect material for staying warm. It's soft, durable, and can be made in a variety of colors. We've introduced 4 new collections within our new e-commerce Web site, Fleece-n-More.com." Fleece-n-More.com offers a variety of fleece products within the following categories: Cartoon Fleece Blankets, Sports Fleece Blankets, Movie Fleece Blankets and Miscellaneous ... read more
  • Posted at 7:00 AM
    Rasmussen College today announced that all five of its Florida campus locations will take part in the College's annual nationwide Winter Career and Networking Expo on Thursday, February 16 and Friday, February 17. As part of the series of simultaneous workshops, webinars and networking events taking place at all 22 Rasmussen locations around the country, each location will host its own business networking events, which are offered at no cost to all students, alumni, community members and employers. The Florida campus ... read more
  • Posted at 6:49 AM
    Micross Components, a leading global provider of distributed and specialty electronic solutions, is pleased to announce its participation in the "Drive for Innovation" tour, sponsored by Avnet Express and UBM Electronics. Included as a "pit stop" during the tour's recent swing through Central Florida, Micross was selected because of its role in powering innovation by companies driving technological advancements across defense, space, medical and other high-reliability industries. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120209/FL50676LOGO ) The "Drive for Innovation" showcases electronics innovation in the US with a ... read more
  • Posted at 6:28 AM
    South Florida-based On-Site Analysis, Inc., a global leader in on-premise, automated fluids analysis equipment, today announced the introduction of the OSA4 CoolCheck(TM) Coolant Analyzer. The high tech analytical touch-screen instrument automatically performs up to nine coolant and DEF diagnostic analyses, on-demand in the customer's service bay and all in less than one minute. The OSA4 CoolCheck(TM) represents leading-edge, proprietary technology utilizing sophisticated components that instantly capture data and compares it to known norms, identifying abnormal or severe coolant system ... read more
  • Investors Cautiously Optimistic for 2012 --- ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 9, 2012
    Posted at 6:05 AM
    MoneyShow.com, the largest multimedia investment education destination for investors, traders, and financial advisors, announced today the results of its MoneyShow.com Investors' survey at The World MoneyShow in Orlando, Florida. Results reveal 58% of investors predict the S&P 500 will increase between now and the end of the year. While still positive, investors aren't as bullish as they were last February when the survey revealed that 70% of investors were expecting the S&P 500 to rise for 2011. Additionally, more than ... read more
  • Posted at 6:00 AM
    Baldwin Technology Company, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BLD), a global leader in process automation technology for the printing industry, today reported its financial results for the Company’s second quarter ended December 31, 2011. Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2012 Financial Results ... read more
  • Posted at 6:00 AM
    As part of its ongoing restructuring process, Optimum Mobile Imaging Corp. (ICBU) has repositioned two of its subsidiaries as wholly owned subsidiaries of iMD Companies Inc., which itself shall remain, at the current time, a wholly owned subsidiary of Optimum Mobile Imaging Corp. (ICBU). The two subsidiaries, Botanical Science LLC and Hyper-Interactive Marketing LLC, will now reside alongside the newly formed Positive Solutions Centers LLC, under iMD Companies Inc. in the corporate hierarchy. In an additional move, Optimum Mobile Imaging ... read more
  • Posted at 6:00 AM
    Xpress Technologies has expanded its Electronic Health Record (EHR) to include integration of patient education content powered by ExitCare, LLC. The addition of discharge instructions and patient education to this platform will help providers and facilities meet meaningful use requirements set forth by the U.S. Department ... read more
  • A Full Day's Pay for a Full Day's Work --- BOCA RATON, Fla., Feb. 9, 2012
    Posted at 5:58 AM
    Former employees of Omnicare, Inc., one of the nation's leading providers of long-term pharmaceutical care for seniors, claim that they have been unlawfully underpaid during their employment with the company. Their federal lawsuit filed January 26th in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida (Powe v. Omnicare Inc. et al., Case Number 8:12-cv-00169) seeks relief under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) for hundreds of triage specialists, pharmacy technicians and other nonexempt employees nationwide who claim that they ... read more
  • Posted at 5:30 AM
    LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPTH) (the "Company," "LightPath" or "we"), a global manufacturer, distributor and integrator of proprietary optical components and high-level assemblies, announced today its financial results for the second quarter ended December 31, 2011. Full details are available in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed today with the SEC at www.sec.gov. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120202/FL45310LOGO ) Highlights: -- Backlog scheduled to ship within the next 12 months was $3.83 million as ... read more
  • Posted at 5:30 AM
    Bulova Technologies Group, Inc. (OTCQB:BLVT) (the “Company”) announced today the conclusion of a strategic partnership with Joint Stock Company Rosoboronexport, a company established under the laws of the Russian Federation to carry out foreign trade activity for military products. ... read more
  • Posted at 5:15 AM
    How many hands touch the pens at the doctor's office, the bank, the teacher's desk each day? And how many viruses -- colds or flu -- and bacteria like MRSA are on those pens? It's enough to make anyone start wearing gloves full-time. Fortunately, that's not necessary, thanks to Pen-X (http://www.pen-x.com), the first writing instrument sanitizer. Pen-X was created by Tami Rodriguez, a healthcare worker, and her husband Joe. Tami Rodriguez had noticed that healthcare workers rarely sterilized any writing instruments, ... read more
  • Posted at 5:00 AM
    Today Divine Skin (OTC Bulletin Board: DSKX) released preliminary revenue figures for the fourth quarter, $3.1 million, up 63 percent over the same quarter of 2010 and up 48 percent over the third quarter of 2011. For the year 2011, revenue totaled $9.6 million, up 78 percent over 2010. Divine Skin CEO Daniel Khesin said, "While we experienced nearly triple-digit growth in 2011, we are far from satisfied with this result. We believe this number will improve significantly as we continue ... read more
  • Posted at 5:00 AM
    API Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: ATNY) ("API", "API Technologies", or the "Company"), a provider of electronic systems, subsystems, RF, and secure solutions for the defense, aerospace, and commercial industries, today announced results for the three and six months ended November 30, 2011. This is a transition reporting period, with the fiscal year henceforth ending November 30. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110629/NY28451LOGO ) -- Revenue of $75.1 million for the quarter ended November 30, 2011, up ... read more
  • Posted at 5:00 AM
    Acclaris, the leading SaaS provider of consumer-driven healthcare (CDH) reimbursement technology and services, today announced the promotion of Subhadip Chatterjee, the former Vice-President of IT, to Senior Vice-President of IT. This recognition of Mr. Chatterjee is a reflection of his long-standing contribution to Acclaris and acknowledges the importance of his role in ensuring future product enhancement and development to support existing clients and attract new prospects. The entire company, including its Board of Directors, is excited for Subhadip to assume his ... read more
  • Posted at 5:00 AM
    Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:INTK), an emerging global leader in nanoscience energy saving solutions, announced today that their Turkish distributor, Kolorgen Ltd, has completed a successful installation of the Company’s patented Nansulate® thermal insulation and protective coatings at the Istanbul textile manufacturing facility of ... read more