Category Archives: Media

Wolters Kluwer Health Receives 13 Awards from the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE) for Editorial and Design Excellence

Posted on May 20, 2013

Eight Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Published Journals Earn 4 Gold, 3 Silver, and 6 Bronze Awards Philadelphia, PA (May 20, 2013) –Wolters Kluwer Health is pleased to announce that its Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) published journals won 13 ASHPE … Continue reading →

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Breast Augmentation Patients Report High Satisfaction Rates, Says Study in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Posted on May 2, 2013

New Evidence on What Women Can Expect after Breast Augmentation Surgery Philadelphia, Pa. (May 1, 2013) – Ninety-eight percent of women undergoing breast augmentation surgery say the results met or exceeded their expectations, according to a prospective outcome study published … Continue reading →

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Half of U.S. Plastic Surgeons Market Their Practice via Social Media

Posted on May 2, 2013

Social Media Engagement Has Risks as Well as Benefits, Reports Survey in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Philadelphia, Pa. (May 1, 2013) – Half of U.S. plastic surgeons are using Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms in their professional practice, … Continue reading →

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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Announces First Interactive Mobile Edition of Clinical Anesthesia

Posted on April 22, 2013

New Digital Package Offers ‘Dazzling’ Multimedia Features for Tablets, Smartphones and Desktops PHILADELPHIA (April 22, 2013) — Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, today launched the first fully interactive, mobile edition of Barash’s Clinical Anesthesia, the … Continue reading →

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‘Double Winner’ Talks about Beating Cancer and Heart Disease, Reports Heart Insight

Posted on April 22, 2013

Patrick Shaw’s Story Draws Attention to Heart Disease Risk in Long-Term Cancer Survivors Philadelphia, Pa. (April 19, 2013) – Over the years, advances in treatment have improved the chances of survival for young patients with cancer.  But long-term survivors need … Continue reading →

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AAP and AJPM&R Announce Excellence in Research Writing Award Winners

Posted on March 19, 2013

Dr Alberto Esquenazi Wins ‘Best Paper’ for Study on ReWalk Exoskeleton Aiding Spinal Cord Injured  Patients Walk Independently   Philadelphia, PA (March  13, 2013) – The Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) and the editors of American Journal of Physical Medicine … Continue reading →

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The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery Honors Dr. Joseph E. Murray

Posted on February 12, 2013

Tribute to Nobel Prize Winner and ‘Master of Plastic Surgery’ Leads off January Issue Philadelphia, Pa. (February 12, 2013) – The field of surgery lost a giant last year with the death of Joseph E. Murray, MD, Nobel laureate in … Continue reading →

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Nursing2013 Symposium to Inspire Transformation and Promote Nursing Innovation in Clinical Excellence

Posted on February 6, 2013

March 19 – 22, 2013 • Paris Hotel & Casino • Las Vegas, NV Philadelphia, PA (February 6, 2013) – Elevating the nursing practice and promoting innovation in quality of patient care is the goal of Nursing2013 Symposium: The Conference … Continue reading →

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The Nurse Practitioner Marks 25th Annual Legislative Update

Posted on January 22, 2013

Comprehensive Review of Laws and Regulations Affecting APRNs’ Practice in Every State Philadelphia, Pa. (January 22, 2013) –  The most comprehensive review of new legal and regulatory issues affecting advanced nursing practice across the United States is now available in … Continue reading →

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In Media Coverage of Nursing Homes, Negative Stories Predominate

Posted on December 15, 2012

Only Ten Percent of News Stories are Positive, Reports Study in Medical Care Philadelphia, Pa. (December 13, 2012) – Analysis of media portrayals of nursing homes finds that negative stories outnumber positive stories by five to one, reports a study … Continue reading →

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