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Category: Convention
Sustainable Ag Expo Educates Growers and Farmers
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – November 3, 2015 (Paso Robles, Calif.) – The 11th Annual Sustainable Ag Expo will take place November 16-17, 2015, at the Madonna Inn Expo Center in San Luis Obispo, California. (www.SustainableAgExpo.org)
Dr. Grant Stevens to Speak at Global Aesthetics Conference
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Marina del Rey, CA – October 21, 2015 — GrantStevens, M.D., FACS, a board certified plastic surgeon, founder and medical director ofMarina Plastic Surgery in Marina del Rey, CA, and an international traveling professor, is a member of the faculty at the 1st Global Aesthetics Conference, October 28 – November 1,2015, at Lowes Miami Beach.
Creative Minds in Medicine Conference to Launch
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – CLEVELAND, Ohio (October 21, 2014) – In an effort to bring awareness to the ever-growing link between medicine and the arts, Cleveland-based, Community Partnership for Arts and Culture (CPAC) will be hosting its first ever Creative Minds in Medicine Conference at the new Cleveland Global Center for Health Innovation.
Dr. Grant Stevens to Speak to North Carolina Society of Plastic Surgeons
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Marina del Rey, CA – October 17, 2014 — GrantStevens, M.D., FACS, a board certified plastic surgeon, founder of Marina Plastic Surgeryin Marina del Rey, CA, and an international traveling professor, is a guest faculty memberat the North Carolina Society of Plastic Surgeons, October 16 – 19, at the Omni Grove Park Inn, Ashville, NC.
Dr. Grant Stevens Featured Speaker in Rio de Janeiro at ISAPS 22nd Congress
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Marina del Rey, CA – October 6, 2014 — Grant Stevens, M.D., FACS, a board certified plastic surgeon, founder of Marina Plastic Surgery in Marina del Rey, CA, and an international traveling professor, was a featured speaker at the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) 22nd Congress in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
HIMSS12 Breaks Previous Attendance Records
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – The record-breaking trend continues for the 2012 Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition, held in Las Vegas at the Venetian Sands Expo Center from Feb. 20-24. As of Friday morning, Feb. 24, attendance at HIMSS12 reached 37,032 attendees, surpassing the HIMSS11 attendance figure of 31,500 attendees.
HIMSS11 Breaks Attendance Records
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – ORLANDO — It is only day three of the 2011 HIMSS Conference and Exhibition, but I am excited to report that attendance has made history with a record number of registrants. An estimated 30,947 people are currently attending this year’s conference in Orlando, compared to an estimated 27,800 registrants at the 2010 event in Atlanta.
Institute for Healthcare Advancement’s Tenth Annual Health Literacy Conference Set for May 4-6, 2011
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – La Habra, Calif. – January 31, 2011 – The Institute for Healthcare Advancement (IHA), a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) public charity and a national leader in health literacy education and services, will host its 10th Annual Health Literacy Conference on May 4-6, 2011 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Irvine, Calif.
The 2nd Annual Burrill Digital Health Meeting
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 27, 2011 — Healthcare is going digital and it will have a major impact on reducing healthcare costs. This “digital health” world is evolving from the convergence of information technology, wireless technology, and the proliferation of mobile devices that will bring about a radical change in how medicine is practiced.
HIMSS 2011 Annual Conference & Exhibition
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – More than 29,000 healthcare industry experts are expected to attend HIMSS11 and learn about the latest solutions for improving healthcare through IT.
U of South Carolina, a Leader in Ultrasound Education, Hosts World Congress in Spring
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – COLUMBIA, S.C., Jan. 21, 2011 – Ultrasound is a valuable tool that allows doctors to diagnose and treat patients quickly and accurately. It’s been around for decades, but there has been revolutionary change in the technology in recent years, making the machines smaller, cheaper and smarter.
PharmaTrust to Present at the J.P. Morgan 29th Annual Healthcare Conference
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – TORONTO, Jan. 8 – PharmaTrust(TM) has been invited to participate in the 29(th) Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, January 10(th) to 13(th) 2011, at the Westin St. Francis. The company will present its
revolutionary PharmaTrust Healthcare Everywhere offering which includes the PharmaTrust MedCentre(TM), MedHome(TM) and PharmaNet technology platform for pharmacy remote dispensing, and patient compliance management.
Siemens Brings Imaging and IT Innovation to the Customer at RSNA 2010
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Chicago, Ill., November 27, 2010 – At the 96th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), from November 28 to December 2 in Chicago, Siemens excels with innovations in advanced visualization, low dose and hybrid imaging technology.
Metastatic Breast Cancer Network’s 2010 National Conference set for October 16
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – The Metastatic Breast Cancer Network (MBCN) will hold its 2010 National Conference for patients and all those concerned with advanced breast cancer on Saturday, October 16 at the University Place Conference Center, located at 850 West Michigan Street, Indianapolis. Sign in begins at 8:30 a.m. The program starts at 9:10 a.m. and continues until 5 p.m. with a reception immediately following. There is no cost to attend and a light breakfast and lunch, as well as free parking for the day, are also included at no cost.
People With Disabilities Experience Their Possibilities at Abilities Expo in Atlanta
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – ATLANTA, Oct. 12 — Thousands of people with disabilities, their families, caregivers, seniors, wounded veterans and healthcare professionals are expected to attend Abilities Expo on Friday, October 15, through Sunday, October 17, 2010 at the Cobb Galleria Convention Center. Admission is free and show hours will be Friday 11 am to 5 pm, Saturday 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday 11 am to 4 pm.
Ohio State Hosting Its Annual Personalized Health Care National Conference
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State University’s Center for Personalized Health Care is gathering academic leaders, industry experts, government policy makers and healthcare providers from across the country to discuss the latest developments in P4 Medicine, which provides new ways to maintain health and quantify wellness, diagnose illness, and predict disease. The third Personalized Health Care National Conference will be held Oct. 14-15 at Ohio State’s Biomedical Research Tower, located at 460 W. 12th Ave.
Thousands of Dental Professionals to Attend ADA’s 151st Annual Session
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 7 — Thousands of dental professionals, including more than 7,000 dentists, will arrive here to attend the American Dental Association’s (ADA) 151st Annual Session and World Marketplace Exhibition at the Orange County Convention Center from Oct. 9 through Oct. 12.
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to Address Health Care Purchasers and Stakeholders at NBCH Annual Conference
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 — The National Business Coalition on Health (NBCH) is pleased to announce that U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will address employers, business coalitions and other health care stakeholders from communities across the nation at its 15th Annual Conference.
Major Advances in Cancer Immunotherapy Highlighted at Key Scientific Meetings in Washington, D.C.
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – MILWAUKEE, WI) – The International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer (iSBTc) is pleased to host nearly 500 of the world’s top cancer researchers and doctors at its 25th Annual Scientific Meeting and Associated Programs, which begin on September 30, at the National Institutes of Health and continue October 1-4 in Washington D.C.