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Free Nationwide Spanish-language Program for Families Affected by Addiction
Hazelden Betty Ford virtual Family Program expands reach
CENTER CITY, Minnesota, Sept. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- With addiction and mental health needs growing amid the pandemic and social strife nationwide, the nonprofit ...
Pew Funds Six Teams to Pursue Cutting-Edge Biomedical Research
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today the six pairs of researchers who will make up its 2020 class of Innovation Fund investigators.
These investigators—alumni of Pew's ...
NCOA Launches Falls Free CheckUp/Chequeo Contra Caídas: Bilingual Tool to Prevent One of Greatest...
ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- During Falls Prevention Awareness Week, September 21-25, 2020, the <a target="_blank"...
ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- During Falls Prevention ...
Advocates from Across the U.S Convene for Virtual Kidney Patient Summit
NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Advocates from kidney organizations around the country will converge virtually on September 16th for meetings with their Congressional delegations to inspire action for kidney disease ...
miR Scientific’s Breakthrough Sentinel Disease Management Platform Receives 2020 Innovation Award
NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- miR Scientific, LLC announced today that its disease management platform for prostate cancer has been selected as the winner in Questex's 2020 Fierce Innovation Awards — Life Sciences ...
ACTIVATE Will Bring Telehealth Services To Vulnerable, At-Risk Residents of California’s Central Valley
BERKELEY, California, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Researchers at the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society & the Banatao Institute (CITRIS) at the University of California are launching ...
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Celebrates SCI Awareness Month and Hispanic Heritage Month with...
SHORT HILLS, N.J., Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation National Paralysis Resource Center (PRC) announced today the launch of three Spanish-language webinars in celebration of SCI ...
Neighbors Emergency Center Locations Now In-Network with Aetna
HOUSTON, Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Neighbors Emergency Centers in Baytown, Crosby, Kingwood, and Porter are now in-network with Aetna, one year after an affiliation with Altus Baytown Hospital. The outpatient emergency ...
Blue Shield of California and mySidewalk Unveil Innovative “Neighborhood Health Dashboard” To Help Improve...
OAKLAND, California, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California today announced its new "Neighborhood Health Dashboard," an online tool that will advance public health services, and increase transparency...
Conviva Earns Notable Recognitions From The National Committee For Equality Assurance
Conviva Earns Notable Recognitions From The National Committee For Quality Assurance
MIAMI, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Conviva Care Centers today announced it was recognized by the <a target="_blank"... ...
Nationwide Kidney Risk Campaign Relaunches by National Kidney Foundation, U.S. Department of Health and...
NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is joining forces with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the American Society of Nephrology (ASN), and actor, activist and ...
Blue Shield of California’s BlueSky Initiative and DoSomething.org Launch First-Ever Mental Health Tips Guide...
OAKLAND, California, Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California's BlueSky Initiative, in partnership with DoSomething.org – the largest organization for young people and social change – launched a ...
California Immunization Coalition and California Chronic Care Coalition Urge People to Get Vaccinated During...
SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- To help protect people from severe COVID-19, the California Immunization Coalition (CIC) and the <a target="_blank"...
Chinese, Latin American media join hands to tide over the global crisis
BEIJING, Aug. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- A joint statement between China Media Group (CMG) and its Latin-America media partners was released calling for a strong collaborative force to help the global community overcome the ...
The Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Medical Center in Westwood to...
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Medical Center in Westwood will soon begin recruiting volunteers for phase 3 trials of a new investigational COVID-19 ...
NIH Study Suggests Opioid Use Linked to Pregnancy Loss, Lower Chance of Conception
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Opioid use among women trying to conceive may be associated with a lower chance of pregnancy, suggests a National Institutes of Health study. Moreover, opioid use in early pregnancy ...
CVS Health Expands COVID-19 Testing Capabilities By Adding 77 Additional Drive-Thru Test Sites in...
WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In an ongoing effort to help slow the spread of the virus, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) today expanded its COVID-19 testing program by deploying 77 additional test sites at ...
Los Cabos Airport Second Worldwide To Achieve ACI Airport Health Accreditation (AHA)
LOS CABOS, Mexico, Aug. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Airports Council International (ACI) World and ACI Latin America and Caribbean have announced today that Los Cabos International Airport is the second in the world and the first in Latin ...
Straightforward Price at Neighbors Emergency Center for Curbside Covid-19 Testing
HOUSTON, Aug. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Houston-area freestanding ERs, Neighbors Emergency Center, began offering curbside testing for COVID-19 at all locations on Friday, 7/31/2020. Patients can select between molecular PCR, ...
NIH Delivers $4.3 Million to Support Convalescent Plasma Clinical Trial
BRONX, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- As the search for COVID-19 therapies continues, convalescent plasma—distilled from the blood of people who have recovered from COVID-19—has emerged as a promising treatment option. ...
CVS Health to Hire Hundreds of New Jobs Across Arizona
WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island, Aug. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In anticipation of the increased demand for influenza vaccinations and the likely ongoing presence of COVID-19 this fall, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) announced today the ...
Artists in Nine California Counties Create Original Works to Promote Health for Blue Shield...
OAKLAND, California, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California is teaming up with artists in nine counties to create original artwork as part of an education and awareness campaign that offers support and ...
Anthem Foundation and March of Dimes Address Health Inequity in Maternal Healthcare
ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- March of Dimes, the leader in the fight for the health of all moms and babies, and longtime partner Anthem Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Anthem, Inc., today announced a $1.1 ...
New tool compares rates of severe pregnancy complications across U.S. hospitals
BETHESDA, Maryland, Aug. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ --
WHAT:NIH-funded researchers have developed a new system for classifying severe maternal morbidity—life-threatening complications associated with childbirth—across U.S. ...
BD Announces Voluntary Recall of ChloraPrep™ 3 mL Applicator in Specific U.S. Territories and...
FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Aug. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, announced a voluntary recall on <span...
