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VIKAND appoints several new management positions

(Fort Lauderdale, FL, March 30th, 2016) – 2016 promises to be an exciting year for medical services provider VIKAND with the new first quarter bringing the announcement of several new management appointments. Effective April 1st, Ms. Crystol Lasley was appointed to Vice President, Medical Operations, Dr. Bill Heymann, to Chief Medical Officer and Len Quist…

VIKAND about World Maritime Day 2015

(Fort Lauderdale, FL September 24th, 2015) – VIKAND is quoted in the article “World Maritime Day: What do you think” courtesy The Maritime Executive highlighting World Maritime Day 2015. Read an extract from the article below – or click here to read the full article by Wendy Larsen on The Maritime Executive’s website. “As are…

VIKAND’s Dr. Bill Heymann and President Peter Hult featured in The Maritime Executive

(Fort Lauderdale, FL August 17th, 2015) – Read an extract of the article “Maintaining seafarer’s wellness” by Wendy Laursen in the July/August issue of the The Maritime Executive below. “U.S.-based VIKAND provides medical services to the cruise industry, and the company is expanding its services to shipping and offshore companies through a telemedicine offering that…

Tim Krulatz appointed as Director of Business Development, North America at VIKAND

(Fort Lauderdale, FL August 4th, 2015) – VIKAND is pleased to announce the appointment of Tim Krulatz as Director of Business Development for the North American market. Tim will be responsible for developing VIKAND’s client base in North America, identifying medical service needs and working with clients and industry associations to define ways VIKAND can…

VIKAND moves to Downtown Fort Lauderdale

– We are quickly growing and realized that we needed a new office space better suited to our needs. VIKAND is now located in the epicenter of Fort Lauderdale, in Las Olas River House, says Peter Hult, President. A majority of the VIKAND staff spends most time out of the office, organizing on-location set up…

VIKAND Hires Axel Flinder as Director of Business Development

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA (May 11th, 2015) – VIKAND is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Axel Flinder as the Director of Business Development. Axel is based in Oslo, Norway and will represent VIKAND’s growing operations in Norway and Northern Europe at large. “Axel brings a vast maritime knowledge and an impressive network to the…

New Ownership Structure at VIKAND

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA (April 7th, 2015) – VIKAND, LLC has established a new ownership structure that will allow it to more quickly meet the demand for its high quality Medical offerings for the Cruise Lines and the Maritime industry. The new structure will ensure that the high quality team working at VIKAND will be better…

VIKAND mentioned in The Maritime Executive article

Cruise lines have enjoyed freedom from liability for the actions of their doctors and nurses since 1988 when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit adopted the so-called Barbetta rule that said cruise ships are not floating hospitals. Now, by its decision in the matter of Franza versus Royal Caribbean Cruises, the U.S.…

VIKAND Hires Michele Hart, RN as Key Account Manager

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (November 10, 2014) – VIKAND (formerly known as MHG Medical Management Services), is pleased to announce the addition of Michele Hart, RN to their team. Reporting to Crystol Lasley, Director, Medical Services, Michele will be responsible for the management of medical operations designated clients, including formulary and equipment management and providing general…