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Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) Signs-On to iMedicor.


New Online Social Network for Physicians Boosts Collaboration, Client Care

NANUET, N.Y. -- Vemics, Inc.(PINK SHEETS:VMCI VMCI Virtual MIDI Control Inteface (musical instrument digital interface; MIDI)
VMCI Virtual Midi Control Interface
), a leading provider of hosted, real-time learning and productivity solutions, announces a partnership with the Pulmonary Hypertension Association The Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit support, education, advocacy and awareness association for pulmonary hypertension (PH). It provides information to the public about the illness and acts as a support group for those with the disease, providing  (PHA PHA
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) for the use of Vemics' iMedicor(TM) online portal - a unique patient information-sharing portal for physician collaboration. "It is wonderful to have the support of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association," said Tom Dorsett, President of Healthcare Solutions for Vemics. "iMedicor was developed for the very purpose of helping medical associations such as this to achieve its goals within the community and we are very proud to be apart of that."

"We hope that through iMedicor collaborative resources we will be able to continue to garner awareness of pulmonary hypertension Pulmonary Hypertension Definition

Pulmonary hypertension is a rare lung disorder characterized by increased pressure in the pulmonary artery. The pulmonary artery carries oxygen-poor blood from the lower chamber on the right side of the heart (right
 and eventually a cure," said Rino Aldrighetti, President of PHA.

iMedicor(TM) is a HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or lose their jobs (Title I) and provides standards for patient health,  compliant, collaborative online portal designed for and by medical professionals to facilitate the secure exchange of medical records, educational content and ideas in real-time. The portal can also help doctors tap corresponding services from other professionals in the medical industry. Some of iMedicor's features include:

* An online referral and consultation community to create relationships that drive revenue

* An expansive multi-specialty video and text based Also called "character based," it refers to handling text and not graphics. Simple charts and illustrations may be drawn, but they are limited to a set of special characters that are strung together to make up lines and shades (see OEM font).  CME CME

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* A voice recognition driven medical documentation system

* Medical association section that promotes regular interaction between associations and constituents. Healthcare groups section that allows healthcare professionals of like interests to identify one another and collaborate.

* Access to healthcare-specific blogs and forums.

* An events section that gives members and participating organizations the ability to publish up coming events to gain exposure and increase attendance.

* A practice improvement section that offers courses and information on better practice management

Only licensed medical professionals are permitted to access the free site at www.iMedicor.com.

About the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA)

Founded in 1987, the Pulmonary Hypertension Association's (PHA) mission is to seek a cure for pulmonary hypertension and provide hope for the pulmonary hypertension community through support, education, advocacy, and awareness. Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) is a simplified name for a complex health problem - continuous high blood pressure in the lungs, resulting in an enlarged heart Noun 1. enlarged heart - an abnormal enlargement of the heart; "mild cardiomegaly is common in athletes"
cardiomegaly, megacardia, megalocardia

symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated
. PHA aids patients and their families in coping with this devastating dev·as·tate  
tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates
1. To lay waste; destroy.

2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark.
 disease; provides networking opportunities to end the "aloneness" of a rare illness; assists in locating doctors and medical facilities with expertise in treating pulmonary hypertension; forms support groups to allow patients to network and open contact with others; and publishes a newsletter, Pathlight, that builds a sense of community. www.phassociation.org/

About Vemics, Inc.

Vemics, Inc. (PINK SHEETS:VMCI) is a leading provider of hosted, real-time learning and productivity solutions. Vemics LiveAccess[TM] solutions combine multipoint video/voice and data technologies with industry specific content, consulting expertise and deep customer support enabling organizations large and small to work, collaborate and learn face-to-face, online from almost anywhere with little or no capital investment. Vemics is based in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 with offices in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Moscow, St. Petersburg (Russia), Toronto (Canada) and Austin, Texas. www.vemics.com , www.imedicor.com

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