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PITTSBURGH, Dec. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Stoltenberg Consulting, Inc., a leading healthcare information technology consulting firm, today announced the availability of a case study highlighting the successful implementation of electronic order sets at the University of South Alabama (USA) Health System. This implementation helped increase efficiency of care at USA by giving physicians quicker access to medication, ancillary and patient care orders, reducing time spent on faxes and...
TAMPA, Fla., June 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Even during the recession and slow economic recovery, many occupations within allied health expanded, providing income for thousands at a time when other industries contracted. That growth is expected to continue this decade, according to federal government projections, a fact highlighted in a new infographic from U.S. News University Directory entitled "Allied Health: Anatomy of a Growing Industry." The infographic provides a powerful...
MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- USA TODAY is the first national newspaper to be made available on Flipboard, the world's leading social magazine and one of the media industry's fastest growing and most innovative platforms. USA TODAY will be Flipboard's premier news provider, offering engaging, fast-paced news and information through a feed of top stories to the tech-savvy Flipboard audience. The Flipboard version of USA TODAY will deliver the latest award-winning USA TODAY...
University also fielding team for event on Sunday, Aug. 14. Kansas City, MO (PRWEB) August 14, 2011 Grantham University, a 60-year-old institution delivering accredited online degrees to working adult students around the world, is a proud sponsor of the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Kansas City, Mo., on Sunday, Aug. 14. This is the third consecutive year Grantham has supported the race as a $10,000 Silver Sponsor. Additionally, the University has a team of 52 runner/walkers set to...
MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 23, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- USA Cheer is pleased to announce its team members for 2011. The Coed and All Girl teams will represent the United States at the 3rd Annual International Cheer Union (ICU) World Championship in Orlando, Fla. on April 28 and 29. (Logo: https://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110204/DC42655LOGO) The ICU World Championship showcases the top cheerleaders from every member nation; there are now 97 nations. Team USA has won a combined 12...
MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 29, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- USA TODAY is now accepting nominations for the twenty-second annual USA TODAY All-USA College Academic Team. The annual program honors full-time undergraduates who not only excel academically but also extend their intellectual abilities beyond the classroom to benefit society. Students named to the USA TODAY All-USA College Academic First Team will be featured in USA TODAY in Spring 2011 and will receive cash awards of $2,500. The USA TODAY All-USA...
MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 10, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- USA TODAY is increasing its commitment to American families' health and well-being with the launch of Your Life. Drawing on the clear and concise reporting style and infographics that USA TODAY is known for, this new multimedia companion will arm readers with the tools they need to thrive personally and professionally, care for themselves and their families, nourish their bodies, and shine through life's challenges. Your Life's focus on mind, body...
A sociologist who studied the Exxon Valdez spill told reporters on Tuesday that the mental health impacts of the BP oil spill will dwarf those encountered after the last major oil spill of U.S. shores. University of South Alabama researcher Steve Picou told Reuters that the effects of the spill will far overshadow the negative effects experienced that the Exxon tanker caused by dumping millions of gallons of crude in 1989, affecting 30,000 Alaskan residents. A "significant minority"...
MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- USA TODAY is now accepting nominations for the twenty-first annual USA TODAY All-USA College Academic Team. The annual program honors full-time undergraduates who not only excel academically but also extend their intellectual abilities beyond the classroom to benefit society. Students named to the USA TODAY All-USA College Academic First Team will be featured in USA TODAY in May 2010 and will receive trophies and cash awards of $2,500. The USA TODAY...
VANCOUVER, June 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - CRH Medical Corporation (CRM:TSX-V) announced today that the University of South Alabama College of Medicine in Mobile Alabama has completed a training program involving its Teaching Faculty and Gastroenterology Fellows on the non surgical removal of hemorrhoids using the CRH O'Regan Banding Technology. Commenting on the incorporation of this training program into its Fellowship Program, University of South Alabama Professor of Medicine, Dr. Jack...
