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    Interim HealthCare Recognizes Their Franchisees at National Clinical Symposium

    Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:10:41 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SUNRISE, Fla. — Interim HealthCare, the nation’s largest provider of home care and health care staffing services, announced the recipients of the “National Quality Awards” for 2008 at their annual National Clinical Symposium meeting in Savannah, Georgia. The awards recognize Interim home care offices for patient satisfaction, and Medicare-certified offices for performance on CMS public [...]

    Interim HealthCare Recognized at National Association of Home Care & Hospice Conference

    Mon, 27 Oct 2008 16:06:40 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SUNRISE, Fla. — Interim HealthCare, the nation’s leading provider of home care, hospice and health care staffing, was recognized at the National Association of Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) Annual Meeting by opening keynote speaker, Author, Broadcast Journalist with CNN, Inside Politics, NBC, CBS and Humanitarian Judy Woodruff. During her remarks to more than three [...]

    Interim HealthCare Inc. Brings Aboard Kathleen Gilmartin as New CEO

    Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:01:27 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SUNRISE, Fla. — The Board of Directors of Interim HealthCare Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathleen Gilmartin as President and CEO, effective September 2nd. Mrs. Gilmartin brings more than 35 years of healthcare experience and will lead Interim HealthCare’s national network of over 300 franchise offices. Founded in 1966, the Sunrise, FL.-based [...]

    Georgia Department of Education Launches HOSA Foundation to Promote Careers in Healthcare

    Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:42:01 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ATLANTA, Ga. — Georgia’s supply of healthcare workers is in a “critical condition” according to an article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution. There are severe shortages in nursing, in the number of physicians per capita, psychologist, social workers, and other health related fields. Georgia now ranks 9th in total populations and still lags behind its [...]

    New Narconon Website Makes it Easier to Find Natural Drug Rehab

    Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:05:58 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    Quebec, Canada — According to Narconon Trois-Rivieres, the all-new redesigned Narconon.ca makes it easier to find the right drug rehab program. The new design improves accessibility to important information sections such as general drug rehab information, the underlying reasons of drug addiction, rehab success stories, as well as detailed and comprehensive drug information. With its [...]

    LTC Insurance Agency Readies 530 Agents to Address Key Issues Raised in Kiplinger’s Guide, Retirement Planning 2008

    Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:20:17 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    KIRKLAND, Wash. — Kiplinger’s Retirement Planning 2008, published in the Fall issue of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, includes this advice for seekers of long term care insurance: “TIP - For help finding a policy, check out LTC Financial Partners (ltcfp.com); 866-471-4072, which includes brokers throughout the U.S….” A comparable “tip” was offered in the 2007 issue [...]

    Affinity Healthcare LLC Launches Travel Medicine Services in Illinois

    Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:58:16 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. — Affinity Healthcare LLC, a medical group practice with northwest Chicago suburban offices located in Buffalo Grove, Wheeling, and Arlington Heights, announces new Travel Medicine services offered at the 1538 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, IL office. This international travel consultation and inoculation service is open to established patients of Affinity [...]

    Southern Baptists to Care for Their Ministers Through New Long Term Care Program with LTCFP and MetLife

    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 13:21:58 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    KIRKLAND, Wash. — Leading the charge for faith-based organizations, GuideStone Financial Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention will be offering LTC Financial Partners’ (LTCFP) LTC Outreach and Education Program (LTCOEP(TM)) to any minister or employee who wishes to be educated about the risks of not planning for long term care costs. The program will attack [...]

    Perils of Drug Addiction Explained by Quebec Drug Addiction Center

    Mon, 16 Jun 2008 17:36:58 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    Quebec, Canada — According to Narconon Trois-Rivieres, drug addiction is not a random coincidence. The onset of drug addiction may be caused in most instances by a problem, a particular discomfort, an emotional disturbance or physical pain that the individual cannot handle or fix. The individual will find it very difficult to deal with that [...]

    Interim HealthCare Announces Conversion of California Branches to Franchises

    Fri, 16 May 2008 10:27:51 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SUNRISE, Fla. — Interim HealthCare, the nation’s largest combined provider of home care and healthcare staffing services, announced the completion of conversions of the San Diego/Escondido, Fresno, Sacramento and Modesto/Stockton branches into franchise operations. Previously, operating under corporate ownership, the change reflects the continuous growth of the 42-year-old company and a strategic move to becoming [...]

    A Company Benefit That Protects Employees of All Ages Could Be Long Term Care Insurance, Says LTC Financial Partners

    Fri, 02 May 2008 01:27:39 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    KIRKLAND, Wash. — James Barclay is living evidence of how vital long term care insurance can be for all employees, not just senior ones. When James joined a major telephone company, he was only 32 and in great shape, climbing mountains and swimming 60 laps a day. His company covered him with a long term [...]

    LTC Expert, Denise Gott, says Today’s Working Adults Face Long Term Care Double Whammy

    Wed, 23 Apr 2008 01:01:44 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    KIRKLAND, Wash. — For health reasons, Americans in the prime of life may be less financially secure than they think, according to Denise Gott, Vice Chairperson of LTC Financial Partners LLC, one of the nation’s most experienced long term care insurance agencies. “The sudden need for long term care can erode their best-laid financial plans,” she says, “and they’re vulnerable on two fronts, not just one, no matter how young they are.”

    Cypress Systems, Inc. Launches Cancer Prevention Health Campaign Advocating Special Type of Selenium

    Fri, 18 Apr 2008 18:37:51 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    FRESNO, Calif. — Chairman and CEO, Paul Willis stated, “Just like his previous career at a large agribusiness company, Dr. Mark E. Whitacre has risen fast at Cypress Systems, Inc, last month being named the company’s chief operating officer and president of operations.” Now Cypress and Whitacre are focusing their energy on an aggressive cancer prevention campaign in order to get Americans-and people around the world-to consume a special type of selenium known as SelenoExcell(R).

    Namaste Holistics Begins Education Initiative to Promote Good Health in New Jersey

    Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:06:13 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    JAMESBURG, N.J. — Namaste Holistics, a company focused on guiding and supporting people in reaching their health goals through small manageable lifestyle changes, announced today that it has begun a comprehensive community education. The company offers a variety of services which are complementary to modern medicine, such as integrative nutritional consultations, perspective counseling, massage therapy, meditation, nutritional seminars, and spiritual workshops.

    Interim HealthCare Hospice of S.C. Adds Medicare Certification

    Thu, 24 Jan 2008 20:19:28 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SUNRISE, Fla. and ROCK HILL, S.C. — Interim HealthCare Hospice of Rock Hill, South Carolina, provider of home health hospice care services is pleased to announce that they have recently received their Hospice Medicare certification. Interim HealthCare of Rock Hill is a locally-owned franchise which is part of a national home care and staffing company with nearly 300 offices throughout the United States.

    Leading Healthcare Solutions Provider Integrates Award-Winning Fingerprint Recognition Solution for HIPAA Compliance

    Thu, 24 Jan 2008 20:06:05 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ATLANTA, Ga. — M2SYS Technology, an award-winning biometric fingerprint technology firm, announced today that LOGICARE Corporation has enhanced its OnRecord(TM) healthcare solution for emergency departments and patient educators by integrating M2SYS’ Bio-Plugin(TM) fingerprint software.

    Senior Living: Home for the Holidays - It May Not Be as Joyful for Your Older Relatives

    Thu, 29 Nov 2007 04:08:53 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SUNRISE, Fla. — The holiday season is here. For some, plans are in motion to visit elderly family members. But if it has been a while since you last visited, you might be shocked at how much they have aged, concerned about their continued safety and well-being and motivated to do something about it, say the folks at Interim HealthCare.

    Local Interim HealthCare Wellness Clinic Saves Lives in Ohio

    Wed, 28 Nov 2007 01:53:52 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SUNRISE, Fla. — The local Interim HealthCare office of Columbus, OH, frequently holds Wellness Clinics for the community. However, it is not everyday when a wellness screening can save a person’s life. That is what happened to two lucky citizens this past Fall at Free Diabetes Clinics offered at two different Kroger stores in the Columbus area.

    LTC Financial Partners Engages CareScout to Bring Comprehensive Long Term Care Solutions to LTCFP Clients

    Thu, 11 Oct 2007 22:22:08 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    KIRKLAND, Wash. — For the first time, comprehensive information on long term care providers plus information on how to pay for it will be available from a single source: a national network of 380-plus long term care specialists. Today, LTC Financial Partners (LTCFP), the nation’s most experienced long term care insurance brokerage, announced a partnership with CareScout, creator of the first quality-of-care ratings on nursing homes and home health agencies in America.

    Long Term Care Information by Video: LTC Financial Partners Takes Leadership Role on Google Video

    Tue, 18 Sep 2007 02:13:59 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    CEO Cameron TruesdellKIRKLAND, Wash. — Currently, when visitors enter “long term care insurance” into Google Video - Google’s new video search engine - three of the top ten “hits” feature information from a single source: LTC Financial Partners (LTCFP), the nation’s most experienced long term care insurance brokerage. “We’re finding that many people get the facts quicker and better when then can see an expert speaking,” says Cameron Truesdell, LTCFP’s CEO.

    Paradigm Multimedia Partners with AG Neovo to Provide Health Care Market with Superior LCD TV Product

    Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:51:44 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    HT22 LCD displayEUGENE, Ore. — In-room, hospital entertainment has never been so satisfying. Paradigm Multimedia today announced that it has teamed up with AG Neovo, a cutting-edge LCD manufacturer, to deliver the ultimate 19-inch health care LCDTV. The award-winning display features: elegant design, patent-pending NeoV crystal optic filter technology, superior performance and excellent value.

    New Consulting Service Launched at 59th Annual SHRM Conference to Help Human Resource Managers

    Wed, 04 Jul 2007 01:57:08 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    LTC Outreach and EducationKIRKLAND, Wash. — Most American companies provide health and other benefits including retirement savings programs. But many employees may not enjoy their retirement for long. “When they or a family member encounter a long term care need, it can eat into their 401K’s fast,” says Mario Sestito, MultiLife Specialist for LTC Financial Partners LLC.

    HearPod, Inc. Provides Baby Boomers with Quality Hearing Aid Options

    Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:07:32 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    CORNELIUS, N.C. — Communication is the foundation for an incredible life at work, with friends, and especially at home. That’s why so many baby boomers are turning to HearPod 32X to power up their hearing. Baby boomers have a reputation for expecting the best and many will not settle for less. However, cost can sometimes interfere when purchasing a quality hearing aid.

    Interim HealthCare Inc. Names Senior Care Professional as 2007 HomeStyle Hero

    Fri, 01 Jun 2007 17:40:53 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SUNRISE, Fla. — Interim HealthCare Inc., the nation’s largest provider of home care and health care staffing, announced the winner of the national HomeStyle Hero Award for 2007. Leona Holley, Homemaker/ Companion, from Windsor, Connecticut was the recipient of the national award which recognizes senior care professionals who best represent the character traits that make up a hero such as honesty, experience, integrity and dependability.

    Paradigm Multimedia Offers New Product that Gives Health Care Providers LCD TV Screen Size Choice

    Tue, 08 May 2007 21:53:30 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Paradigm MultimediaEUGENE, Ore. — LCD technology is making its way into hospital-patient rooms. Until now, screen size options have been limited, but Paradigm Multimedia now offers choices while the competition offers limitations. Prior to Paradigm’s new prod