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6.9.2015 Medical Practices Reducing Costs
Medical practices large, small and everything in between can gain free access to contracted discounts on many items and services needed to run a modern medical practice. By joining forces with their colleagues for loyalty based volume price breaks, physicians...
6.8.2015 Notable Quotation
“Throughout my career, as both a physician and a scientist, I have drawn inspiration from Merck's unwavering commitment to scientific excellence. Over time, this commitment has brought forth an unparalleled number of breakthrough medicines and vaccines that improve...
6.3.2015 Alzheimers Awareness Month
Ronald Reagan’s Daughter, Patty Davis penned her reflections on the impact Alzheimers Disease had on her famous father & the family. The book title alone, “The Long Good-bye,” aptly fits the cruelty that seeps in, then completely permeates a...
6.2.2015 Summer & Skin Cancer
CDC Reports that the rates of new Melanomas have doubled over the last 3 decades! This is something to consider all the time, but particularly now as many of your patients may be spending more time in the sun this time of year. Read more here;...
5.28.2015 WHO Tweets today on Teen Suicide Prevention
Clinicians! Do you see Teens? Suicide is preventable! The World Health Organization tweeted today, that the number one cause of deaths for teenage girls ( 15-19 years of age ) is suicide!The United States is one of the few countries that actually has a National...
5.21.2015 Teens & Vaccines!
Voices of Meningitis http://www.voicesofmeningitis.org and The National Association of School Nurses shouting out with Lucy Hale, Jamie Schanbaum and many more to encourage and remind adolescents to make sure they get both doses in the required Meningitis vaccine...
5.20.2015 Hib Vaccine Prevents Leukemia?
In a study published Monday, May18th in Nature Immunology, UCSF researchers show how the Hib vaccine prevents acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Fascinating information on how this vaccine has secondary benefits....
5.14.2015 Lucy Hale Makes a Mark on Meningitis
The “Pretty Little Liars” actress, Lucy Hale is stepping onto the teen scene in a meaningful way by bringing Meningitis Vaccination to center stage. High School students from across the United States competed in a cappella video performances highlighting the...
5.13.2015 Teens Need Booster doses!
At a critical time, immunity to meningococcal meningitis may wane Studies have shown that protection provided by the primary meningococcal vaccination given at 11 to 12 years of age wanes over time.1 In fact, approximately 50% of older adolescents may be...
5.12.2015 Save on #Meningitis Vaccine and More!
We wanted to make sure you’re aware that Sanofi Pasteur is currently offering a Customer Promotion starting May 11,2015 through June 23, 2015. The Promotion is a 3% discount on top of our MPPG contracted discounts! It includes the following products: · ...
5.6.2015 National Nurses Week
Nurses, the heart of healthcare! From administering life protecting vaccines, holding nervous hands, and skillfully caring all across the land, nurses are indeed a treasured clutch of humanity! http://time.com/3841878/national-nurses-week/
5.5.2015 The CDC vs. HPV
Delivering a one two punch with ACOG MDs, this year the CDC says “No more HPV”! With over 80,000,000 cases of HPV and 3 HPV vaccines available, this fight should be a knock out! MDs can get in the ring and do their thing starting the conversation to affect this HPV...
5.4.2015 MPPG supports ACOG 2015
OBGYNs and other medical professionals attending the ACOG Annual Clinical Meeting in San Francisco this week, please to stop by for a visit. MPPG will be in booth 2121 adjacent to the CDC’s Immunization booth! This year’s CDC Immunization booth is enormous, with a...
4.30.2015 ACIPa Recommendation for Meningococcal Immunization
In 2010, the ACIP recommended that adolescents receive 2 doses of meningococcal vaccine: the first at 11 to 12 years of age and the second at 16 years of age.1 The second dose is recommended because at a critical time, immunity to meningococcal disease may wane:...
4.29.2015 World Immunization Week 2015
Global focus is on this week regarding the importance of vaccinating everyone on the Earth, tout le monde, todo el mundo, jedermann etc. This focus includes not only immunizing children, but adults too! Medical professionals across the globe are...