Community health

Mount Sinai's The Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine Celebrates 30th Anniversary With a Commemorative Conference

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Mittwoch, Mai 29, 2024
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New York, NY, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine at Mount Sinai is celebrating its 30th anniversary.

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  • New York, NY, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine at Mount Sinai is celebrating its 30th anniversary.
  • Launched with support from the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation, the Center created a new model of integrating music and medicine in patient care and has served patients and families in various settings throughout the Mount Sinai Health System and overseas.
  • Conference sponsors include the Renee Fleming Foundation, Marshalls Speakers, the MJS Foundation, and the International Association for Music and Medicine.
  • Joanne Loewy, DA, is a Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Director of the Center.

Community Health and Resource Event in Miami: IBTU and Aetna CVS Health Unite for Health Equity

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Dienstag, Mai 28, 2024
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Miami, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - May 28, 2024) - It's Bigger Than Us (IBTU), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to advancing health equity and addressing social determinants of health, proudly announces a Community Health and Resource event in collaboration with Aetna, a CVS Health Company.

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  • Miami, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - May 28, 2024) - It's Bigger Than Us (IBTU), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to advancing health equity and addressing social determinants of health, proudly announces a Community Health and Resource event in collaboration with Aetna, a CVS Health Company.
  • The event will feature a variety of free health resources, engaging activities, fun games, and delicious food.
  • "Through community activations centered on health equity, we not only address urgent health needs but also foster enduring relationships.
  • This Community Health and Resource event exemplifies It's Bigger Than Us's dedication to fostering health equity and community well-being.

Milken Institute Announces Key Initiatives at the 2024 Global Conference to Shape the Future of Health

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024
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The Milken Institute announced new initiatives to shape the future of health through partnerships and collaboration at its 2024 Global Conference in Los Angeles.

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  • The Milken Institute announced new initiatives to shape the future of health through partnerships and collaboration at its 2024 Global Conference in Los Angeles.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240507245811/en/
    Esther Krofah (left), executive vice president of Milken Institute Health, with Emma Walmsley (right), CEO of GSK, at the 2024 Milken Institute Global Conference.
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    “Working together with our partners and collaborators, the Milken Institute is committed to advancing solutions that bridge the gaps across the health, public health, and health care continuum to increase access to innovation and improve health outcomes," said Esther Krofah , executive vice president of Milken Institute Health.
  • This includes its Alliance to Improve Dementia Care , and programs from FasterCures , Public Health , Future of Aging , and Feeding Change , among other health initiatives.

AHN, Innovation Works AlphaLab Health Joint Venture Receives $10 Million Grant to Create Revolving Investment Fund

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024
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BELLEVUE, Pa., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AlphaLab Health, an accelerator program developed by Innovation Works and Allegheny Health Network for life-sciences startups in the Pittsburgh region, has received a $10 million grant from an anonymous donor to create an evergreen fund.

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  • The grant establishes the AlphaLab Health Revolving Investment Fund, which will support startups in the accelerator program.
  • The investment returns generated by the fund will create a permanent, self-sustaining source of revenue that will be reinvested into future AlphaLab startups.
  • AlphaLab Health is based at Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Suburban, the former Bellevue acute-care hospital that has been reinvented as a community innovation hub.
  • "This significant grant will propel AlphaLab Health into the next decade of health care innovation and beyond," said Mitch Beckman, Chief Development Officer at Highmark Health, parent company of AHN.

Sharecare teams up with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield on Jump Shot for Health initiative to support Georgia Title 1 schools

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Donnerstag, April 11, 2024
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ATLANTA, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sharecare (Nasdaq: SHCR) and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia jointly announced today an initiative to reward State Health Benefit Plan (SHBP) members for engaging in healthy behaviors and support two Georgia Title 1 schools1 in the process. 

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  • Initiative made possible by community partners Sharecare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield – Georgia, CVS Caremark, Atlanta Hawks, and Good Sports
    ATLANTA, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sharecare (Nasdaq: SHCR ) and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia jointly announced today an initiative to reward State Health Benefit Plan (SHBP) members for engaging in healthy behaviors and support two Georgia Title 1 schools1 in the process.
  • To participate, SHBP members simply join the Jump Shot for Health steps challenge in the Sharecare app and select a school as the “team” to which they will allocate their daily steps count.
  • “By sponsoring the Jump Shot for Health program, Anthem furthers its mission of advancing physical activity and promoting healthy lifestyles for Georgia students and educators,” said Janalyn Kelly, state account vice president, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Georgia.
  • Administrators at Georgia Title 1 schools interested in learning more about Jump Shot for Health can visit the program’s information page for the latest information and updates.

Cognito Launches All-in-One Mental Health Treatment in Ontario

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Mittwoch, April 10, 2024
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VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Cognito Health Inc. ("Cognito"), launched its all-in-one virtual mental health treatment in Ontario. With one affordable subscription, residents can immediately access virtual cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), medication and personalized help from a dedicated care team.

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  • ("Cognito"), launched its all-in-one virtual mental health treatment in Ontario.
  • Cognito began offering virtual mental health treatment in BC and is expanding across Canada to help address Canada's mental health care gap.
  • "Virtual mental health treatments like Cognito are a proven model of effective care and can help more Canadians struggling with their mental health."
  • In British Columbia, Cognito serves clients directly and via a partnership with the Island Health Authority as a mental health treatment option for Vancouver Island's 800,000 residents.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Community Health, Inc. - CYH

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Sonntag, März 31, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Community Health, Inc. (“Community Health” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CYH).

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  • NEW YORK, March 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Community Health, Inc. (“Community Health” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CYH).
  • The investigation concerns whether Community Health and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, Pomerantz pioneered the field of securities class actions.
  • The Firm has recovered billions of dollars in damages awards on behalf of class members.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Community Health, Inc. - CYH

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Samstag, März 23, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Community Health, Inc. (“Community Health” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CYH).

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  • NEW YORK, March 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Community Health, Inc. (“Community Health” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CYH).
  • The investigation concerns whether Community Health and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, Pomerantz pioneered the field of securities class actions.
  • The Firm has recovered billions of dollars in damages awards on behalf of class members.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Community Health, Inc. - CYH

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Freitag, März 15, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Community Health, Inc. (“Community Health” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CYH).

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  • NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Community Health, Inc. (“Community Health” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CYH).
  • The investigation concerns whether Community Health and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, Pomerantz pioneered the field of securities class actions.
  • The Firm has recovered billions of dollars in damages awards on behalf of class members.

ComEd Joins Village of University Park, Will County Department of Health, Crete-Monee School District 201U & Other Community Organizations to Bring Support Services Directly to Families in Need

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Mittwoch, März 20, 2024
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To help individuals and families gain access to critical support services, including utility bill assistance, ComEd today joined a community resource fair organized by the Village of University Park, the Will County Department of Health, Crete-Monee School District 201U and other community organizations to bring much-needed services directly to those who need it most.

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  • To help individuals and families gain access to critical support services, including utility bill assistance, ComEd today joined a community resource fair organized by the Village of University Park, the Will County Department of Health, Crete-Monee School District 201U and other community organizations to bring much-needed services directly to those who need it most.
  • ComEd’s appearance at the Community Health, Education, Jobs & Trades Resource Fair marks the first in a series of community events ComEd will attend in 2024.
  • “ComEd is proud to work with local organizations across the village of University Park to help bring resources directly to families and individuals,” said Melissa Washington , ComEd's Chief Customer Officer and Senior Vice President of Customer Operations.
  • ComEd’s participation in community resource fairs is the latest in an ongoing effort to expand the range of support options available to customers, particularly income-eligible families and individuals.