State-of-the-Art Precor Cardiovascular Equipment, Coupled With AFP's Preventative Maintenance Contract Bring Significant Long Term Cost Benefits to ASU
) January 30, 2009 — Advantage Fitness Products (AFP), the leading providers of full-service fitness business consulting, planning, design, supply and service, has recently completed work on behalf of Arizona State University (ASU). The project saw AFP deliver significant long-term cost savings Read the rest of this entry »

Renesas Technology Corp. is one of the world’s leading semiconductor
system solutions providers for mobile, automotive and PC/AV (Audio
Visual) markets and the world’s No. 1 supplier of microcontrollers. It
is also a leading provider of LCD Driver ICs, Smart Card
microcontrollers, RF-ICs, High Power Amplifiers, Mixed Signal ICs,
System-on-Chip (SoC), System-in-Package (SiP) and more. Established in
2003 Read the rest of this entry »

Choosing a college can be thrilling—but it’s overwhelming, too. Created by former Columbia University Admissions Officer
,
leads you through every step of the admission process: knowing your schools, making the grades, writing your story, putting yourself to the test, impressing the interviewer, finding the cash, getting ready to apply, and what to do once you’re in. It includes a master four-year-calendar to map out your game plan, a pocket Read the rest of this entry »

Alexandria, VA (
) February 6, 2009 — While other businesses are feeling the pinch of the recession, CrossFit Oldtown is opening its doors to the public this week, bringing an elite training regiment to the residents of Old Town Alexandria, VA.
CrossFit is growing nationwide with more than 300 percent annual growth over the last three years. It is the principal strength and conditioning program for many police academies, military special operations Read the rest of this entry »

For Jeff Palumbo of Grant, Minn., the epiphany came this year when he took his son in for ringworm. Palumbo had just switched to his employer’s high-deductible plan. Despite multiple phone calls to his clinic and his insurer to ask the price of a doctor visit, he kept getting the same maddening answer: It depends. Finally, someone told him it would cost at least $85. When Palumbo ended up getting billed $125 for the visit — “For seven minutes!” — Read the rest of this entry »

Nov 20 (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has chosen former Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle to lead his drive to overhaul the U.S. health system. Daschle’s nomination as secretary of health and human services would have to be confirmed by the Senate.
Here are some of the challenges Daschle will face and some of the advantages he brings to the U.S. healthcare debate:
Healthcare costs in the United States are rising faster than wages Read the rest of this entry »

Chef Neff, a culinary talent who Oprah Winfrey says does “amazing thingswith nutritious food,” has partnered with Morrison Healthcare FoodServices (www.iammorrison.com) in an effort to help people rediscover whathospital food can offer — menu items full of rich textures and intenseflavors yet still healthy. In collaboration with Morrison executive chefs,he has created a carefully crafted menu featuring an array of more than 60rotating recipes — Read the rest of this entry »

For Jeff Palumbo of Grant, Minn., the epiphany came this year when he took his son in for ringworm. Palumbo had just switched to his employer’s high-deductible plan. Despite multiple phone calls to his clinic and his insurer to ask the price of a doctor visit, he kept getting the same maddening answer: It depends. Finally, someone told him it would cost at least $85. When Palumbo ended up getting billed $125 for the visit — “For seven minutes!” — Read the rest of this entry »

The snow may be falling outside but participants of Fitness For Living’s Boot Camps will be working up a sweat running, bounding and lunging their way to fitness fun on a vibrant green field of grass this winter.
Artificial grass that is. Fitness For Living, best known for their warm-weather outdoor camps, is proud to announce that they have secured Boulder County’s only indoor field for a series of five-week winter Boot Camps. From November to Read the rest of this entry »

,
(NASDAQ:ECLP), The Outcomes Company
,
today announced that it will expand its deployment of technology
solutions and remote hosting services at Robert Wood Johnson University
Hospital (RWJUH), in New Brunswick, NJ, which was named one of the nation
s
Top Hospitals for 2008 by The Leapfrog Group. The agreement builds on a
10-year plus partnership that includes Eclipsys
acute care, pharmacy, and evidence-based Read the rest of this entry »