PRWeb: Medical Surgery http://ca.prweb.com Latest news releases for Medical Surgery en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://ca.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.jpg ca.prweb.com 163 51 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com New Center in Arizona Caters to Western U.S. Spine Patients http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1432434.htm Dedicated to serve western U.S. patients, Laser Spine Institute proudly opened the doors to an innovative office-based surgical center in Scottsdale, Arizona. (PRWeb Oct 7, 2008)

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]]> 1450 Announces the Release of the Dragon® Medical Selection Assistant http://ca.prweb.com/releases/Dragon_Medical/EMR/prweb1396054.htm 1450 provides a variety of resources assisting physicians who wish to automate their office processes. They have produced the Dragon Medical Selection Assistant for physicians to determine the most appropriate Dragon Medical product for their medical practice. Nuance's Dragon Medical is appropriate for doctors in practices as small as solo practice all the way to entire hospital systems. However, different editions have different features sets, and our Selection Assistant can help you determine which is most appropriate. (PRWeb Oct 3, 2008)

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]]> LocumTenens.com Reaps Mixed Reviews on Universal Healthcare http://ca.prweb.com/releases/Locum_Tenens/surgeon_salary_survey/prweb1416014.htm General surgeon salary survey shows 40 percent imagine negative income impact. (PRWeb Oct 3, 2008)

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]]> New Book -- Time to Sell? Guide to Selling a Physician Practice: Value, Options, Alternatives Helps Physicians Make the Best Deals http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1418634.htm Is selling your practice to a hospital the best solution? (PRWeb Oct 3, 2008)

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]]> Cosmetic Harmony Cuts Costs, as Medical Tourism Goes Mainstream http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1412574.htm Medical tourism is now commonplace as consumers seek ways to combat rising healthcare costs worldwide and put once cost-prohibitive procedures, like cosmetic surgery, within reach. Cosmetic Harmony, a medical tourism company headquartered in Colombia, with offices in Miami and Panama, offers complete cosmetic surgery packages at affordable prices. (PRWeb Oct 3, 2008)

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]]> Bumrungrad International Hospital Makes Treatment Costs Available to Public - Bumrungrad International Offers Free Online Access to Actual Costs of 45 Procedures http://ca.prweb.com/releases/Bumrungrad-Hospital/Free-Online-Medical-Costs/prweb1416304.htm Bumrungrad International hospital, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia's largest private hospital and one of the world's top medical travel destinations, has launched a unique online service to allow prospective patients to anticipate the costs of treatment. Called REALCOST, the service shows what Bumrungrad patients actually paid for over 40 medical procedures at the hospital. REALCOST is on the hospital's website at www.bumrungrad.com/realcost. (PRWeb Oct 3, 2008)

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]]> Pioneering Hair Transplant Surgeon Receives Certificate of Appreciation from Columbia University in New York http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1382014.htm Dr. Bernstein receives award from Columbia University and recognition in NY Magazine's 'Best Doctors in New York' for the ninth consecutive year, highlighting his expertise in hair restoration and his devotion to patient care. (PRWeb Oct 2, 2008)

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]]> Knee Arthroscopy Meniscul Repair Surgery in Mexico - Medical Tourism Corporation Helps California Retiree Save 70% http://ca.prweb.com/releases/mexico-orthepedic-surgery/knee-meniscus-arthroscopy/prweb1380934.htm Medical Tourism Corporation (website: MedicalTourismCo.com) a Texas, U.S. based medical travel company arranged James Golbienko's knee meniscectomy arthroscopy surgery in Mexico and saved him 70% of the self pay cost of the procedure in the U.S. This retiree from California got great medical care and is doing very well now. He now wants to go back to Mexico for arthroscopic meniscectomy on his other knee. (PRWeb Oct 1, 2008)

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]]> Enovate IT Announces Fluid - a New Movement in Wall Arms http://ca.prweb.com/releases/EnovateIT/theFluid/prweb1406244.htm The next-generation in articulating wall mounted arms that offer a space-saving solution without compromising the space and freedom of the clinicians unique work environment. (PRWeb Oct 1, 2008)

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]]> The Harley Medical Group Reveals Newcastle is Top of the Ops http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1400684.htm The Harley Medical Group announce postcodes predict UK surgery preferences. (PRWeb Oct 1, 2008)

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]]> New da Vinci Robot Gives Surgeons an Extra Set of Hands, Patients Enhanced Surgical Care http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1404434.htm Lifestages - Samaritan Centers For Women are leaders in the industry with the implementation of the latest in surgical technology. Now, physicians at Lifestages have been specially trained to operate using the new da Vinci® Surgical System, enabling surgeons to perform procedures with the precision, dexterity and control of traditional open surgery using only a "nickel size" incision. (PRWeb Oct 1, 2008)

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]]> Baltimore Cosmetic Surgery Patients Share Their Breast Augmentation and Breast Lift Experiences on ABC2 "Housecalls," During the New Show "The Doctors" http://ca.prweb.com/releases/maryland/breast/prweb1401944.htm Board-certified, Baltimore plastic surgeon, Dr. Michael Cohen, can help improve overall body proportion with procedures such as breast augmentation and breast lift. His specialty is in Baltimore breast enhancement procedures. (PRWeb Sep 30, 2008)

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]]> MayoClinic.com Feature Focuses on Colectomy Operations http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1400994.htm Colectomy is a surgical procedure to remove all or part of the individual's colon. Also called the large intestine, the colon is a long tubelike organ at the end of the digestive system. (PRWeb Sep 30, 2008)

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]]> OrthoView™ Launches Version 5.2 http://ca.prweb.com/releases/orthopedicsurgery/spine/prweb1385454.htm Leading Orthopaedic Templating Solution Provider Responds to Customer Requests for Additional Spine Module Features. (PRWeb Sep 29, 2008)

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]]> Harley Medical Group Reveal Patients Working Overtime to Fund Surgery http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1390594.htm New findings from Harley Medical Group have revealed that people funding their cosmetic surgery by working a second job is becoming increasingly popular during the credit crunch (PRWeb Sep 28, 2008)

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]]> New Website AmericasCosmeticDoctors.com Makes Choosing the Right Doctors for Cosmetic Procedures and Plastic Surgery Quick and Easy http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1383144.htm A new website from Castle Connolly, www.AmericasCosmeticDoctors.com, profiles more than 5,000 screened physicians qualified to deliver cosmetic care, screened and vetted by a physician-directed research team. The directory is available free to the public. (PRWeb Sep 25, 2008)

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]]> New York City Skin Care Leader Juva Offering Latest Skin Resurfacing Innovation http://ca.prweb.com/releases/JuvaSkin/NewYork/prweb1181814.htm Laser surgery device leader Reliant Technologies revolutionized the cosmetic skin treatment field this year when it debuted its innovative Fraxel re:pair laser system. Today, the Manhattan-based skin care clinic Juva Skin & Laser Center is making that advanced technology available to thousands of prospective candidates for the treatment. (PRWeb Sep 24, 2008)

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]]> Insightra® Medical Expands ReeTrakt™ Product Line and is Set to Showcase at the Annual Meeting of The American College of Surgeons (ACS) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1373594.htm Following on from the successful launch of the innovative surgical retraction system - ReeTrakt™. Insightra® Medical announced today the full release of four new models that open up a vast range of surgeries. (PRWeb Sep 24, 2008)

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]]> LocumTenens.com Says Universal Healthcare Could Vacate Key Physician Jobs http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1376704.htm Physician Survey Results Indicate Males and Females View Healthcare Reform Differently. (PRWeb Sep 24, 2008)

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]]> Total Hip Replacement Surgery Offers Faster-Healing When Using The Anterior Approach http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1371414.htm While it may take patients four to six months to fully recover following conventional hip replacement surgery, the anterior approach enables patients to recover in only four weeks. Dr. Joel Matta, orthopedic surgeon and founder of the Hip and Pelvis Institute at St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California, was the first to bring this method from Europe and develop it in the United States. (PRWeb Sep 24, 2008)

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]]> New Hernia Repair Technique Developed for Quicker Recovery and Less Pain http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1383204.htm Dr. David Albin has modified the traditional tension-free hernia repair technique to get patients back to their everyday lives faster and with less pain than the traditional tension-free mesh technique. (PRWeb Sep 24, 2008)

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]]> New Single Incision LAP-BAND® Weight Loss Surgery, Leaving No Visible Scar, Performed by Dr. Sashi Ganta From Austin, Texas http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1377284.htm Dr. Sashi Ganta, a Board Certified bariatric surgeon practicing in Austin, Texas, is believed to have performed the first trans-umbilical LAP-BAND® weight loss surgery in the state of Texas with no visible scar on Tuesday, September 9, 2008. It's one of the first procedures of its kind in the U.S. as it required no special instruments or equipment. This single incision laparoscopic technique eliminates virtually all visible scarring. It's a new option for patients considering the LAP-BAND® or the REALIZE Band for the surgical treatment of obesity. More information is available at www.austinbariatric.com (PRWeb Sep 23, 2008)

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]]> Singapore Medicine Announces New Spinal Fusion Technique Gives Patients New Lease Of Mobility Freedom http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1351274.htm Patients with multiple disc-degeneration stages often suffer from intense pain. Although earlier forms of spinal fusion procedures help to relieve the pain to some measure, the relief is usually short-term. (PRWeb Sep 23, 2008)

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]]> VG Innovations, LLC Announces The Appointment of Moni Stein, M.D to its Scientific Advisory Board http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1358474.htm VG Innovations, LLC (VGI), announces that the pioneer of percutaneous spinal facet fusion procedures has been appointed to its Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Moni Stein's research won the Young Investigator Award in 1993. (PRWeb Sep 22, 2008)

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]]> World-renowned Ear Surgeon Posts Free Educational Videos http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1359874.htm Dr. William H. Lippy, one of the foremost expert surgeons in the field of hearing restoration today announced that his non-profit foundation, the Warren Hearing Foundation, has posted twenty-four separate streaming videos providing education, insights and surgical examples from Dr. Lippy and Dr. Leonard Berenholz. (PRWeb Sep 22, 2008)

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]]> New Study Confirms Link Between Pain Pumps and Cartilage Damage -- Searcy Denney Law Firm Investigates Claims http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1369724.htm South Florida law firm Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley PA (Searcy Denney) has stepped up its investigation into claims stemming from the use of pain pumps following a recent study confirming their dangers. (PRWeb Sep 22, 2008)

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]]> DRE Medical Equipment Offers Valuable Discounts to GE Healthcare Customers http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1359564.htm Following GE Healthcare’s announcement that it will discontinue several key anesthesia systems, DRE Medical Equipment is offering generous trade-in allowances to Ohmeda customers. (PRWeb Sep 22, 2008)

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]]> Life-Saving Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Now Available At Lower Cost to Heart Disease Patients http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1357674.htm Bangkok Hospital has been leading the way in provision of quality, affordable health-care for some time. They are now offering a reduced price package for coronary artery bypass grafts, often needed for heart attack victims. (PRWeb Sep 22, 2008)

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]]> BIT Group to Host Conference in Quality Management/Process Optimization http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1359374.htm Global contract manufacturer of complex medical instrumentation will host an on-site conference targeting Medical Device OEM's and Suppliers interested in improving quality management and enhancing process optimization. (PRWeb Sep 22, 2008)

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]]> Bausch & Lomb, The Global Eye Health Company, Chooses Summit Office Campus in Aliso Viejo, CA for its Surgical Headquarters http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1353804.htm Bausch & Lomb has signed a lease to occupy 24,000 square feet of space at Summit Office Campus in Aliso Viejo, Calif. with the project's developer, Parker Properties, and its partner, RREEF Alternative Investments. Bausch & Lomb will relocate its global surgical headquarters to 30 Enterprise one of Summit's buildings that is planned for Silver LEED Certification. Summit Office Campus, a Class A, 1.7 million-square-foot, mixed-use office campus in south Orange County, is evolving into a premier location for medical and technology industries in Southern California. (PRWeb Sep 19, 2008)

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