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Covance and NAFC Sponsor Free Medical Clinic for More Than 1,200 Patients in Dallas, Texas

2012-10-16 07:27:38

PRINCETON, N.J., and DALLAS, Oct. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Covance Inc. (NYSE: CVD), a global leader of drug development services, partnered with the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) to bring an all-day C.A.R.E. (Communities Are Responding Everyday) free clinic and medical care to more than 1,200 uninsured patients from the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Thirty-one Covance volunteers, including doctors, nurses, clinical and administrative staff from its company...

MinuteClinic Opens Its First Walk-in Medical Clinics Inside CVS/pharmacy Stores in Cincinnati and Dayton

2012-10-04 02:26:46

WOONSOCKET, R.I., Oct. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MinuteClinic, the largest provider of retail-based medical clinics in the United States, has opened three walk-in clinics inside CVS/pharmacy stores in the Cincinnati and Dayton metropolitan areas. Three more clinics, two in the Cincinnati area and one in Dayton, are expected to open over the next four months with additional locations in both markets anticipated in 2013. The clinics operate seven days a week, including weekday...

MinuteClinic Becomes Participating Provider with TRICARE in Western States

2012-10-03 06:30:43

WOONSOCKET, R.I., Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MinuteClinic, the walk-in medical clinic inside CVS/pharmacy and the largest provider of retail medical clinics in the United States, announced that it has become an in-network provider with TriWest, the Western region plan contractor for TRICARE, the health care insurance program for Uniformed Service members, retirees and their families. TRICARE provides health care insurance services to 2.9 million lives in the Western region,...

Local Bay Area Orthopaedic Clinic Expands Its Operations in Marin County to Cater to a Growing Need for Sports Medicine Care in the Area

2012-10-03 02:28:06

MARIN, Calif., Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CPOSM, California Pacific Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, is proud to announce the opening of its newest clinic in Marin County. The latest clinic is the third such for the practice that specializes in foot, ankle, shoulder, knee, back, and other orthopaedic injuries, as well as hip and knee replacement surgeries. The practice started with clinics on California Street and Webster Street in San Francisco. (Photo:...

sk:n Nominated for Aesthetic Awards

2012-09-20 22:21:23

BIRMINGHAM, England, September 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- sk:n clinics have been nominated for a prestigious award and now they need your help to secure the accolade. The Aesthetic Awards ceremony is designed to celebrate the achievements of those who have truly excelled this year. sk:n has been nominated for the 'Best Clinic Chain' at this year's award and now it's up to the public to cast their vote to secure a winner. sk:n is a nationwide clinic chain with 39...

NorthShore University HealthSystem and Mayo Clinic Join Forces

2012-09-19 02:29:18

EVANSTON, Ill., Sept. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) and Mayo Clinic today announced NorthShore as a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. This unique collaboration, the only one of its kind in the Chicago region, will provide NorthShore patients with access to medical resources and experts from both systems working together on their behalf. The agreement formalizes a longstanding relationship between the two institutions and promotes the...

Officers and Trustees of New Lahey Health System Board of Trustees Announced

2012-09-18 06:29:41

BURLINGTON, Mass., Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lahey Health System announced today the business and education leaders, legal experts, physicians and entrepreneurs who will form the new Lahey Health System Board of Trustees. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120918/NE76467 ) The announcement follows the successful completion of an affiliation agreement between Northeast Health System and Lahey Clinic, which established the Lahey Health System, Inc. on May 1, 2012....

Bethesda Health Clinic Utilizes Donated MedInformatix EHR for Nine Years

2012-09-18 06:29:19

TYLER, Texas, Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bethesda Health Clinic, a faith-based medical facility located in Tyler, Texas, provides complete medical care for uninsured adults through a volunteer network of 285 primary care physicians and 85 nurses. It manages approximately 15,000 patient visits per year and has more than 3,000 unduplicated patients. Due to the nature of the organization, Bethesda Health Clinic relies on a large number of volunteers to manage patient visits...

Appointment Phone Lines Open for Massive Free Health Clinic in Dallas

2012-09-13 02:26:42

DALLAS, Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As new Census Bureau numbers on the uninsured are released, organizers of a large, one-day free health clinic to be held in Dallas September 29 are urging Texas residents without insurance to register as soon as possible for appointments. The clinic will be held at the Dallas Convention Center, Hall A, 650 South Griffin St., with patient appointments available between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Patients should call 1-800-340-1301 to make appointments....

sk:n Implements B2B Strategy

2012-08-22 22:20:36

LONDON, August 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- sk:n, the UK's number one skin clinic has recently launched a new business-to-business program, which has proven extremely successful in its first few months. In May, the sk:n team launched the new initiative to UK businesses. Now in its third month, the number of businesses is continuing to grow as awareness of the sk:n brand [http://www.principality.co.uk/en/Branch-Finder/All-Branches/Merthyr-Tydfil.aspx ] increases. So far,...