Consolidated Healthcare Services 
Consolidated Healthcare Services is a Medical Management Company based in Sarasota Florida. We oversee the operations of Medical Imaging Diagnostic Centers and surgical sites. We monitor the overall performance of each center from one central location to ensure cost effectiveness and efficiency.
Consolidated Healthcare Services facilitates the needs of patients and the medical community by maintaining centralized in-house management of many key functions including Administration, Accounting, Billing, Collections, Medical Technology Information Systems, Finance, Legal, and Human Resources.
Consolidated Healthcare Services oversees the operation of all A1 Medical Imaging Diagnostic Centers. We utilize state of the art Open MRI, Stand-up MRI, High-field MRI, and surgical technologies, to set new standards in unsurpassed patient care.
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2,500%: the Rise in Patient Wait Times
hospital waiting lists are spiralling out of control -- with a rise of over 2,500% in the number of people waiting more than nine weeks for a first appointment.
New abuse allegations are under scrutiny
POLICE are investigating three new allegations of child abuse in the Western Health Trust.
GoHealthInsurance.com Advises Consumers on Health Insurance Changes From Reform Coming Soon
New health insurance plans will be changing as soon as provisions from health care reform begin to set in this month.
Employees' insurance burden up more than rates
Sept. 03--While health insurers passed a 3 percent increase in premiums along to employers this year, workers at those companies faced a 14 percent increase on average, according to a national survey.
Hospital waiting lists up by 2,500% ... and that's before the cuts
THE number of people having to wait more than nine weeks for a hospital appointment in Northern Ireland has soared --with grim warnings that the situation is set to get much worse.
Firstsource Announces Expansion Of Healthcare Leadership Team
Firstsource Solutions ("Firstsource"), a leading global business process outsourcing (BPO) provider, today announced the expansion of the senior leadership team for its healthcare business.
Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, today announced new agreements for auditory products and related accessories have been awarded to Natus Medical Inc. of San Carlos,Calif., a small business enterprise; and Otodynamics Ltd. of Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom.
Sept. 03--A new physician, specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, has joined the team of medical providers at the Lincoln County Medical Center in Ruidoso.
Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, today announced a new agreement for claims lifecycle management has been awarded to ClaimRemedi Inc. of Santa Rosa, Calif.
Price of health insurance didn't rise much in 2009, but workers' burden did
Sept. 03--The price of family health insurance didn't go up all that much last year, but most people who get their insurance through work would never know that.
MARKET FOCUS: Dos and don'ts for headlice
Nurse and headlice expert Christine Brown offered some dos and don'ts for headlice, at the launch of Hedrin Once last week
Is Pain Your Obstacle to Fitness? Chiropractic Can Help
ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- People may have a lot of excuses for not achieving their weight loss goals, but aches and pains shouldn't be one of them.
Suppose you or someone you know had a serious disease or illness that required a long course of intensive treatment.
Accreditation process for new medical school continues
Aug. 30--Southeast Alabama Medical Center is moving forward with a process it hopes will allow medical students to populate a nearby osteopathic school in 2012.
CareFusion launches spinal fracture device
CareFusion, a medical device company, has commercially launched the AVAmax Vertebral Balloon, a minimally invasive device for use during kyphoplasty, a procedure for treating spinal compression fractures.
CareFusion Announces National Launch of Spinal Fracture Device
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CareFusion (NYSE: CFN), a leading, global medical device company, today announced the national commercial launch of the AVAmax(R) Vertebral Balloon, a minimally invasive device for use during kyphoplasty, a procedure for treating spinal compression fractures.
Medyssey obtains FDA clearance for Zenius thoracolumbar spinal system
Medyssey Company doing business as Medyssey Spine has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its Zenius thoracolumbar spinal system.
Neuralstem Files FDA Application for First Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Stem Cell Trial
ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Neuralstem, Inc. (NYSE Amex: CUR) announced that it has filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin a Phase I safety clinical trial for chronic spinal cord injury with its spinal cord stem cells.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- South Korea-based Medyssey Co., Ltd. announced today that the Company has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Zenius(TM) Thoracolumbar Spinal System.
Young couple begins family -- and a family practice
The Canada native was establishing a chiropractic clinic in the Edmonton area when she decided to finish her degree.
Ascension Orthopedics Receives FDA Approval for TITAN(TM) Modular Total Shoulder System
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascension Orthopedics, Inc., the world leader in PyroCarbon orthopedic devices, announces FDA approval to market the TITAN(TM) Modular Total Shoulder System.
InfraReDx receives marketing clearance from FDA for coronary imaging system
InfraReDx, a medical device company, has received 510k clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, to market the LipiScan IVUS coronary imaging system.
All acute surgery ceases at Navan hospital
HSE decision: surgical service ends: ALL ACUTE and emergency surgery is to end at Our Lady's Hospital in Navan, Co Meath, with immediate effect, the Health Service Executive announced yesterday.
Aniel back at work 12 days after surgery
Sept. 01--MERIDIAN -- At first glance, Pete Aniel doesn't look like someone who recently underwent heart surgery.
ROYAL OAK, Mich., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak became Michigan's third liver transplant center on Aug. 31.
Dr. Richard "Rich" Edwards, the nation's third double hand transplant recipient, and his wife, Cindy, will discuss the groundbreaking surgery on Thursday, September 2.The 17 ½ hour innovative procedure took place on August 24-25, 2010, at the Jewish Hospital Hand Care Center in Louisville, Kentucky.
The Record, Stockton, Calif., Michael Fitzgerald column
Sept. 01--Over the last 14 months, two young people dying from cystic fibrosis, a disease that slowly decays the lungs, took their one chance to avert implacably advancing suffocation.
LEWISBERRY, Pa., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Unilife Corporation ("Unilife" or "Company") (Nasdaq: UNIS, ASX: UNS), today announced that its Unitract(TM) Tuberculin (TB) Syringe has received 510(k) market clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
BURLINGTON, Mass., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- InfraReDx, Inc., a medical device company developing intelligent cardiovascular diagnostic imaging technologies, today announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the LipiScan(TM) IVUS Coronary Imaging System.
Pioneering Valley surgeon exits ER, enters vineyard
Aug. 29--YOUNGSTOWN -- Dr. Michael S. Kavic, a pioneer of laparoscopic surgery in the U.S., is leaving the drama and adrenaline highs of the operating room to operate a vineyard and winery.
Obesity could be related to polycystic ovarian syndrome
Dear Dr. Gott: My 38-year-old granddaughter is convinced that because she has polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), she cannot lose weight.
The test could revolutionize TB care and replace the 125-year- old process used now, which is slow and misses more than half of all cases, experts say.
AAR selects McKesson's revenue management solutions
The Association of Alexandria Radiologists, or AAR, an independent radiology practice, has chosen McKesson's revenue management solutions for radiology billing and practice management.
CyberKnife Treatment for Prostate Cancer ; September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
MIAMI, Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberKnife radiosurgery treatment for prostate cancer is rapid, effective and has no side effects, with the added benefit of being non-invasive.
How much do you know about your family's medical history?
Celgene Officially Notified of ANDA Filing for REVLIMID®
Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) today announced it has received a Paragraph IV Certification Letter advising that Natco Pharma Limited of Hyderabad, India, submitted an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Professional Research on DaVita and Psychiatric Solutions - Healthy Industry
www.wallstreetequityresearch.com gives shareholders valuable insight on specialized health services stocks DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA) and Psychiatric Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: PSYS).
Doctor: High soy diet may be beneficial to health
Sept. 03--FARMINGTON -- Some doctors say soy may help prevent breast cancer; others say it may cause it.
Larger herds usually mean the herdsman has less time per cow to observe bulling activity and when that is combined with the intrinsic low level of expression of oestrus behaviour we tend to see in modern dairy herds, it is little wonder herd fertility has become a pressing matter.
IRCM researchers pave the way for a better understanding of HIV infection and AIDS
A scientific breakthrough on how HIV takes control of cell division
InfraReDx receives marketing clearance from FDA for coronary imaging system
InfraReDx, a medical device company, has received 510k clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, to market the LipiScan IVUS coronary imaging system.
HMHD board to discuss radiology services
Aug. 31--GREENVILLE -- The Hunt Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors is scheduled to discuss the hospital district's radiology services and approve the replacement of the HVAC system at its Quinlan campus when it meets tonight.
BRIEF: Radiologists oppose plan to curb female foeticide
Aug. 31--MUMBAI -- Radiologists have opposed the state government's plan of checking for pre-natal sex determination tests at radiology centres by fitting a device in sonography machines.
Thermal-imaging camera helps catch hit-run suspect near Sandy
Aug. 30--State troopers used a thermal-imaging camera Sunday to find an intoxicated hit-and-run driving suspect hiding in the brush along U.S. 26 east of Sandy.
BRIEF: HMHD board to discuss radiology services
Aug. 30--GREENVILLE -- The Hunt Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors is slated to consider requests for proposals regarding its radiology services when it meets Tuesday.
New imaging linked to higher cancer risk
A U.S. researcher says two new nuclear-based breast imaging exams increase cancer risk.
4D imaging realized with PINEM
Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) continues to be a powerful imaging tool at the nanometer scale and below.
Imaging systems can benefit from reflective optics
Traditional optical system design depends on the refractive properties of lenses, but for applications requiring multispcctral operation across a wide range of laser wavelengths, a lensbased system can present significant drawbacks.
Aug. 25--Three transplant patients at Mayo Clinic may have contracted hepatitis C from a Mayo employee who was fired Tuesday, the clinic reported Tuesday night.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 24, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NightHawk Radiology Services (Nasdaq:NHWK), the leading provider of radiology solutions to radiology groups across the United States, today announced the unveiling of what is expected to become a powerful information resource for radiologists - the "BlackBook of Radiology."
Clerical error 'didn't lead to abuse brothers' return home'
THE Justice Minister has denied that a clerical error led to two paedophile brothers being returned to the Co Fermanagh village where they sexually abused children for over 30 years.
GoHealthInsurance.com Advises Consumers on Health Insurance Changes From Reform Coming Soon
New health insurance plans will be changing as soon as provisions from health care reform begin to set in this month.
Return of pervert brothers to village down to 'clerical error'
DEMANDS have been made for an urgent investigation by the departments of justice and health after it emerged that two paedophile brothers were able to return to a Co Fermanagh village due to a clerical error.
New abuse allegations are under scrutiny
POLICE are investigating three new allegations of child abuse in the Western Health Trust.
Gardeners are warned of Legionnaire's disease risk
GARDENERS are being warned about the risk of Legionnaire's disease from compost, after a pensioner developed the disease from handling the garden material.
Is it time for you to get a whooping cough vaccination? For most the answer is yes
Sept. 03--Doug Jung showed up at his doctor's office Thursday and got swift orders.
BRIEF: Staunton pair convicted in drug-selling scheme
Sept. 03--STAUNTON -- A Staunton restaurateur and an accomplice pleaded guilty Thursday to selling more than a half-pound of marijuana to a police informant.
$47.5 million in marijuana plants eradicated by ISP
Sept. 02--> SOUTHERN INDIANA -- Within about a week, Indiana State Police eradicated approximately 19,000 marijuana plants with an estimated street value of $47.5 million across the state.
Why X Factor is enemy of music
Once again the country is in the grip of a frightening epidemic with unknown consequences, and while the World Health Organisation drags its feet considering how to rate the threat, I personally have no such qualms.
Larvae crisis puts care in useful glare
You'd think it would go without saying.