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GI Alliance Expands Presence in San Antonio
DALLAS, Oct. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- GI Alliance, the nation's leading physician-led GI services organization, announced today that it has partnered with 17 physicians in San Antonio from the practices of San Antonio ...
Breast Cancer Activists Arrested In Havana Hours Before Awareness Event
HAVANA, Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Since last Friday, October 4, in Havana, with the support of ADN Cuba and other civil society actors, a discussion of awareness for the month of the Fight against Breast Cancer began. ...
It’s Perfect Health Month for Escala Meditando, the new app by Ismael Cala
MIAMI, Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- World Mental Health Day will take place in October 2019, an opportunity to mobilize and raise awareness for the prevention of suicide. According to the World Health Organization, about ...
Bright Health Brings Its Innovative Model to Florida in 2020
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Today, Bright Health announced it will begin offering individual and family plans and Medicare Advantage plans to residents across the state of Florida in 2020. To develop its health ...
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital launches a new era of This Shirt Saves Lives...
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® announced the launch of the Spanish-language version of its widely popular This Shirt Saves Lives campaign at the Billboard Latin Power ...
Campaign Focuses on Stopping HIV Stigma Among the Latinx Community
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Pinyon Foundation has partnered with The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the launch of a new Spanish-language campaign focused on confronting HIV stigma....
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Sanitas Medical Center Unveil New Medical...
RICHARDSON, Texas, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Sanitas Medical Center (Sanitas) and Blue Cross and Blue Shield...
Fall into Healthier Eating Habits With FDA’s Nutrition Toolkit
SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Apples and cranberries and pumpkins, oh my! Fall is the season of some delicious produce, but it's also the season of favorite holiday treats. Luckily, the U.S. Food and Drug ...
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Sanitas Medical Center Unveil New Medical...
RICHARDSON, Texas, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Sanitas Medical Center (Sanitas) and Blue Cross and Blue...
50 Years of Tackling Addiction
Montefiore-Einstein Leaders Share Research and New Strategies as the Opioid Epidemic Marches On
NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- It was a high profile gathering of addiction experts, clinical leaders, community ...
Outset Medical Receives U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Contract to Provide Tablo...
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Outset Medical, a commercial-stage company delivering first-of-its-kind technology into the growing global dialysis market, today announced the U.S. Department of Health and ...
Blue Shield of California Brings More Benefits and Cutting-Edge Technologies to Medicare Advantage Members;...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California announced that its Medicare Advantage members will be eligible for new benefits and services to help them improve their health, as well as an expansion to ...
GSK presents new data showing promising anti-tumour activity with GSK3359609, an ICOS receptor agonist,...
LONDON, Sept. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced GSK3359609, an inducible T cell co-stimulatory (ICOS) agonist antibody designed to selectively enhance T cell function, showed promising ...
Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan Medicare Members Have Access to In-Network Care...
WHITTIER, California, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- People enrolled in Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan's Medicare Advantage plans can receive in-network care from PIH Health, as of October 1, 2019.
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Outset Medical Appoints Head of Government Affairs and Market Access
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Outset Medical, a commercial-stage company delivering first-of-its-kind technology into the growing global dialysis market, today announced the appointment of Tonya Saffer as ...
Colgate Announces Conservation Impacts From “Save Water” Campaign At United Nations Ahead Of Climate...
NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Today on United Nations Plaza, Colgate convened leaders in sustainable water use to discuss the cumulative impact that individual action has on water conservation and climate action. ...
Blue Shield of California and UCLA Health Expand Their Network Relationship By Entering Into...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California and UCLA Health have signed a new multi-year agreement that gives the nonprofit health plan's Medicare Advantage plan members in-network access to UCLA ...
Miami Heat’s Bam Adebayo Helps CVS Health Kick Off Free Health Screenings in Miami
MIAMI, Sept. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- As part of a commitment to building healthier communities, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) celebrated the expansion of its annual Project Health free health screening campaign with a...
State Senator Ling Ling Chang and LA Clippers Power Forward Mfiondu Kabengele Helps CVS...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- As part of a commitment to building healthier communities, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) celebrated the expansion of its annual Project Health free health screening campaign...
Surgery may benefit women with two types of urinary incontinence
BETHESDA, Maryland, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Surgery for stress urinary incontinence (leaking that occurs with a cough or sneeze) improves symptoms of another form of incontinence, called urgency urinary incontinence, in ...
Mesh implants have similar outcomes to hysterectomy for vaginal prolapse repair
BETHESDA, Maryland, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Two surgical procedures used to correct vaginal prolapse—one to remove the uterus and one that supports the uterus with mesh—have comparable three-year outcomes, according to ...
Blue Shield of California Provides Medicare Beneficiaries More Benefits With New Medicare Supplement Plan...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California today announced its new Medicare Supplement Plan G Extra, the latest addition to its Medicare Supplement plan portfolio that offers innovative services such ...
Montefiore Offers New Services And Expertise To Children With Cancer
NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Division of Hematology, Oncology and Marrow and Blood Cell Transplantation at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM), has undergone significant growth...
Expression Of Support For The Bahamian Community
MIAMI, Sept. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In light of the devastating impact of Hurricane Dorian on the Bahamas, Baptist Health South Florida would like to share its deepest sympathy for the Bahamian people.
Baptist Health is ...
March of Dimes Statement on Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Maternal Deaths
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- March of Dimes today released the following statement from President and CEO Stacey D. Stewart, in response to the publication of an article in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly ...