Everyone can imagine that the life of a surgical resident is challenging and tiring. For the first time, lives are in their hands, and they are encountering all kinds of new situations. A recent study has found that surgical residents are in fact very tired, and their fatigue may increase their risk of making medical errors -- possibly putting patients' health or lives in danger. "Drunk" Doctors The study, lead by Dr. Frank McCormick of the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program and reported in the Archives of Surgery, revealed that residents averaged ...

Cisco, GDT, and Golden Living have released a video case study that outlines the business benefits of Golden Living's Cisco powered collaboration solution. Designed and implemented by General DataTech L.P. (GDT), Golden Living's solution supports more than forty-three thousand employees in forty states. The company implemented the solution as part of their overall efforts to provide the best possible care for the more than sixty thousand patients that they treat on a daily basis. Collaboration technology has enabled their clinicians, administrators, partners, and patients ...

Web designers and other entrepreneurs now have the opportunity to increase their profit margins with the economical reseller hosting packages offered by PlotHost. Such hosting plans let web developers, designers and other entrepreneurs act as a hosting company by selling web space that they lease from the hosting provider. "For a while our main focus had been on improving the quality of our shared hosting packages", reports Cameron Slater the COO of PlotHost. He goes on to say, "For over a year we have been receiving requests for reseller plans until we ...

Fuel prices make it difficult to take a trip to Italy or visit "Little Italy" in New York or Boston? Not to worry. The Jeffersonville Italian Festival 2012 will give you the feeling of being at an authentic Italian neighborhood street festival in "Little Italy" without leaving southern Indiana. Featuring authentic Italian food, music, and activities in a family-friendly atmosphere, the Jeffersonville Italian Festival 2012 will allow everyone to be "Italian for a day." This year, Adrienne and Co. Bakery Cafe is teaming up with the J. B. ...

ePanic Button is presenting a free webinar, "Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Employment: Rights and Responsibilities," on September 5, 2012 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. EST. The guest speaker is Julia Parish of the Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center. Attendees can register here: http://epanicbutton.com/free-webinar-domestic-violence-sexual-assault-and-employment-rights-and-responsibilities/ Domestic violence and sexual assault impact more than just life at home - the effects are often felt in the workplace, both directly and indirectly. Ms. Parish will ...

Every 68 seconds another American develops Alzheimer's disease. Education and training in dementia care for heath care staff has been identified as a priority by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease (NPAAD) developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has set as a goal enhanced care quality and efficiency for the Alzheimer's and dementia population. High-quality care should be provided from the point of diagnosis onward in settings including doctor's offices, hospitals, people's homes ...

The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center will host its quarterly "Conversations" Series sponsored by Boeing on Thursday, August 30, 2012 from 5:15 - 7:00 p.m. at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, 975 N. Warson Road. The program will feature Dr. Mich B. Hein, Founding and Managing Partner of Nidus Partners, LP, Dr. Ralph S. Quatrano, Dean of the School of Engineering & Applied Science at Washington University and Dr. Todd Mockler, the Geraldine and Robert Virgil Distinguished Investigator at the Danforth Center. The discussion will focus on St. Louis's ...

JS Cruiseline Inc. introduces a rewards program, available to both business and leisure travelers. The Traveler's Choice program is touted as the best reward program available for business travelers. There is no requirement for credit card pre-authorization, and no additional charges. Business travelers signing up for the Traveler's Choice can eat free for one entire month at any Boston Market. Additionally, travelers can earn hundreds of points with every package booked through JS Cruiseline Inc. JS Cruiseline is a full-service travel agency offering some of the best ...

The law firm of Icard, Merrill, Cullis, Timm, Furen & Ginsburg, P.A., congratulates Julie Simonson on her admission to the Florida Bar and is pleased to announce that she has joined the firm as an Associate in the Sarasota office. Originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ms. Simonson graduated with high honors from The University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology and sociology with a minor in computer science engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point. She also attended Airborne School ...

The U.S. EB-5 program helps foreign nationals obtain a Green Card if their investment in a U. S. business creates 10 American jobs. Foreign nationals have, since 2003, invested over $3.1 billion of foreign capital in the U.S. economy, creating well over 65,000 jobs for U.S. workers - all at no cost to the U.S. taxpayer. Until now EB-5 investors have not had a reliable investment framework to determine the business risks of their investment. Today's launch of The Seven C's of EB-5 Investing methodology and the EB-5 Project Scoring Index by Education Fund of America (EFA) ...

Lamia Financial Group, LLC, a full-service financial planning and wealth management company, announces that it expanded its financial planning advisory staff with the addition of Juan C. Ros, CFP , and Jill Reagan, CPA. Ros brings an extensive background in charitable giving and Reagan's focus is tax planning. "Our clients want to preserve and grow their assets, protect their estates and make an impact on others through charitable giving, but they also want to make sure they aren't paying more than their fair share of taxes," said Christopher Lamia, principal ...

Until recently, most Vancouverites had nowhere to turn for a healthy sugar alternative; that is, until Pura Foods arrived with their innovative take on an ancient sugar substitute: agave. Prized by the Aztecs, agave syrup has been used for thousands of years in Mexico, where it is well-known as a healthy, organic alternative to fattening processed sugars. Derived from the blue agave plant, agave syrup is healthier, sweeter, and longer-lasting than sugar, or honey. Prized by the Aztecs, agave syrup has been used for thousands of years in Mexico, where it is well-known ...

Brown Daub Used Cars is pleased to announce the debut of their new, improved website and social networking features. As the Lehigh Valley's premier used and Certified Pre-Owned dealer, Brown Daub emphases a customer-focused approach throughout all aspects of their dealership, including online. To ensure their valued customers have an enjoyable online experience, Brown Daub's website received an updated design with simple to use, informational features, as well as new Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube accounts. Brown Daub's website's (bdpreowned.com) new layout, highlighted ...

The Tummy Tight, non-surgical tummy-tuck home kit was recently revealed on the set of NBC's New Day Northwest. Host Margaret Larson reported Tummy Tight as an alternative to the invasive, surgical methods many women resort to, to lose fat in tummy areas that matter most. She demonstrated a new opportunity for women; lose the unwanted weight without having to diet, exercise, or undergo surgery, with the quick, all-natural Tummy Tight home-kit. "When women notice that diet and exercise just aren't eliminating the extra roll of fat that pokes out over their jeans ...

Perfect Travel Marketing is an amazing travel club that is sought after by vacationers that want to travel in style and get the most for their money. In the last few years it has become harder for travelers to afford luxury vacations due to cost. Vacations are one of the first expenses that are cut when economic situations arise. Perfect Travel Marketing operates on a strong foundation of customer service, and a dedication to providing quality vacations that members can trust. Perfect Travel Marketing is one of the top travel clubs in the hospitality industry because ...

The contractor has more than $1 billion in government contracts and selected Sunflower's enterprise asset management solution to help ensure compliance to the Federal Acquisition Regulation - FAR 52.245-1 and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement - DFARS 252.211-7007. With operations around the world, this contractor has the ability to track a wide variety of assets in a single solution including personal property, real property, fixed assets, Government Property, IT hardware/software, test equipment, material, spare parts, and the most highly sensitive ...

The voice controlled IntelliLink system, with media and navigation controls, will be available in every 2013 Buick model. New Buick vehicles featuring the IntelliLink system will soon be arriving at Nimnicht Buick GMC at their Jacksonville dealership. The IntelliLink system provides connectivity to smartphones inside every 2013 Buick model. This system cuts down on distracted driving via a multitude of voice commands. These commands can control media, navigation, and call activities for a safer driving experience. SiriusXM satellite radio capability has also received ...

CIMS, a leading provider of tire registration services, announced today that Angela Trayer, vice president of information technology, and Jeff Coffman, vice president of sales and marketing, will deliver a presentation on "Selling Safety in the Tire Registration Process" at the International Tire Exhibition and Conference 2012 (ITEC) in Cleveland's I-X Center, Sept. 18-20. ITEC 2012 is expecting 5,000 attendees from as many as 20 countries. Attendees include tire manufacturers, vendors, suppliers, dealers, distributors and wholesalers - essentially any organization ...

With the average lifespan of a family business being less than 25 years - and with only 15% that make it to the 3rd generation, family-owned and operated Bruss Landscaping announces it has achieved the rare milestone of celebrating 60 years of service to its customers and the community. Bruss and Company, Inc. as it was first known, was started in 1952 by Carl and Anne Bruss. The couple and their five children relocated to the Chicago area from Wisconsin setting up a 5-acre nursery to grow fruit trees, which Carl sold door-to-door in the then sparsely populated western ...

Hotel Byblos Resort in conjunction with Kids Saving the Rainforest will be hosting a community fundraiser to collect funds and supplies to enable the continued care and operation of the only locally government sanctioned wild animal rescue center located near Costa Rica's world famous Manuel Antonio National Park. Kids Saving The Rainforest, a not for profit Costa Rican organization and US non profit 501 C 3, was founded 13 years ago with the Monkey Bridge Program, and later expanded by an overwhelming community need to include an Animal Rescue Center for the Quepos ...

Evan Guthrie of the Evan Guthrie Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina taught a class on the subject of estate planning and probate at the Johns Island Regional Library in Charleston, SC on Tuesday June 5th 2012. The class was free and open to the public and concentrated on the basics and fundamentals of planning an estate and going through the probate process. The presentation touched on the topics of what an estate is, the different kinds of assets one can have, what happens when someone dies without a will, the ins and outs of probate court, how a last will and testament ...

The San Diego County Medical Society Foundation (SDCMSF) announces the appointment of Carmel Valley resident Francesca Mueller as Program Director, responsible for supervision of Project Access San Diego, the Foundation's flagship program. Mueller is the former Project Manager at the Center for the Promotion of Maternal and Infant Health at the University of California, San Diego, and previously held the position of Advocacy and Communications Manager at the "Health Care for All New York" Coalition in New York. Mueller obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Language ...

Each year, the Bridgeview Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and our community. These exceptional companies help make the Bridgeview area a great place to live, work and play. Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2012 Bridgeview Award Program focuses on quality, not quantity. Winners are ...

Since 1999, INgage Networks has been helping organizations create value from the networks of people that are core to their business. B Culture Media and INgage understand that the true value for any large organization is their people networks - partners, customers, vendors and employees. These people networks drive business value like revenue, innovation, customer loyalty through advocacy, and employee retention. B Culture Media's strategy is to be the leaders - not the followers with a vision to be brand storytellers and position our clients as trendsetters and household ...

The incomparable Stix Bones will be hosting another Jazz Night at the renowned Metropolitan Room in NYC on Saturday, August 25, 2012, at 9:30 PM. The internationally esteemed Metropolitan Room is one of the most critically acclaimed venues in NYC and home to big name talents as well as rising stars. Jazz Night is a seventy-five minute performance highlighting music from the forefathers of Jazz such as Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Dizzy Gillespie, and original compositions by drummer Stix Bones. The event will showcase the musical prowess of a variety of rising stars along ...