PACE

Annual Science Conference to Feature NASA Leadership, Research

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Venerdì, Dicembre 8, 2023
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Researchers from across the agency also will present findings throughout the week on Earth sciences, planetary science, and heliophysics beginning on Monday, Dec. 11.

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  • Researchers from across the agency also will present findings throughout the week on Earth sciences, planetary science, and heliophysics beginning on Monday, Dec. 11.
  • New NASA science results from Mars, ice dynamics in Antarctica, and how to determine habitable zones for exoplanets, are among other topics.
  • For those attending the meeting, 50 hyperwall talks at the NASA Exhibit will highlight the current state of NASA Earth, planetary, and heliophysics science.
  • For more information on NASA Earth and climate science, visit:
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NPA Says House of Representatives' Passage of Bill to Provide Veterans Additional Access to the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly Will Improve Their Lives; Urges Swift Senate Passage

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Martedì, Dicembre 5, 2023
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542) by a vote of 414-5, which will give veterans increased access to the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly across the nation.

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  • 542) by a vote of 414-5, which will give veterans increased access to the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly across the nation.
  • The legislation would establish formal partnerships between Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) and nearby Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (VAMCs) located within their geographic service areas.
  • However, for many veterans, doing so requires certain clinical support that can be prohibitively expensive if not covered by the VA. .
  • I thank and applaud Congresswoman Julia Brownley for her efforts on crafting this bill and getting it over this first hurdle."

CCEDA UNVEILS SURVEY INTO BANK SUPPORT FOR CALIFORNIA CDCS AND CDFIS

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Mercoledì, Novembre 29, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- California Community Economic Development Association (CCEDA) in collaboration with Rise Economy, formerly known as the Community Reinvestment Coalition, has released the results of a survey aimed at illuminating the funding landscape for Community Development Corporations (CDCs) and Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) across California. Conducted between August 2nd and September 21st, 2023, the survey reached out to over 100 CDCs and CDFIs, receiving 45 responses (40%).

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  • Conducted between August 2nd and September 21st, 2023, the survey reached out to over 100 CDCs and CDFIs, receiving 45 responses (40%).
  • The top two banks cited by CDCs and CDFIs, especially BIPOC led CDFIs, were JP Morgan Chase and Wells Fargo Bank, while a large number of CDCs, more almost 40%, pointed to NO bank support.
  • "This report stands as an important instrument in encouraging bank backing for the invaluable efforts of CDCs and CDFIs in California," stated Roberto Barragan, Executive Director at CCEDA.
  • Fifty five banks were listed in the survey including JPMorgan Chase (including First Republic), Bank of America, Citibank, Wells Fargo Bank, US Bank (including Union Bank), PNC Bank, Goldman Sachs, Capital One, BMO (including Bank of the West), First Citizens Bank, Morgan Stanley, Ally Bank, HSBC, City National Bank, Comerica Bank, Western Alliance Bank, EastWest Bank, Umpqua Bank, Pacific Western Bank, First Bank, Cathay Bank, Pacific Premier Bank, Bank of Hope, Mechanics Bank, Banner Bank, First Foundation Bank, and Farmers and Merchants Bank (Long Beach).

ExactCare and Tabula Rasa HealthCare Business Combination Closes, Creating a Leading, Independent Value-Based Pharmacy Management Company for Patients with the Most Complex Needs

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Lunedì, Novembre 6, 2023
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CLEVELAND, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ExactCare®, a national provider of medication management and comprehensive long-term pharmacy services and a Nautic Partners portfolio company, today announced that the acquisition of Tabula Rasa HealthCare, Inc.®, a leading healthcare company advancing personalized, comprehensive care for value-based care organizations, is complete.

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  • CLEVELAND, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ExactCare®, a national provider of medication management and comprehensive long-term pharmacy services and a Nautic Partners portfolio company, today announced that the acquisition of Tabula Rasa HealthCare, Inc.®, a leading healthcare company advancing personalized, comprehensive care for value-based care organizations, is complete.
  • ExactCare and Tabula Rasa are creating a leading, independent pharmacy care management company that specializes in caring for the most at-risk patient populations in the healthcare system—helping them to live healthier and thrive in both home- and community-based settings.
  • Together, the two organizations care for over 100,000 beneficiaries served by the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), Medicare, Medicaid and Dual-eligible plans.
  • "ExactCare and Tabula Rasa provide separate but complementary services that together create an innovative pharmacy solutions provider that will drive tremendous value for patients, payers and partners,” said Brian Adams, who formerly served as President & CEO of Tabula Rasa and is now President of the combined company.

Elected Officials and Health Care Advocates Demonstrate Support for WelbeHealth's Expansion in Southern California

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Giovedì, Novembre 2, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A diverse coalition of elected officials, advocates for vulnerable seniors, and local health care organizations joined WelbeHealth for the grand opening celebrations of WelbeHealth's new Los Angeles locations in North Hollywood on October 6 and Rosemead on October 13. 

Key Points: 
  • "We are honored to have the support of such esteemed elected officials and community leaders.
  • California elected officials and health care advocates voiced their support for WelbeHealth's leadership in expanding access to community-based senior health services across the Los Angeles area through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE).
  • WelbeHealth delivers fully integrated care that allows frail seniors to age in place with the support of interdisciplinary teams, including doctors and nurses, physical therapists, home care aides, and social workers.
  • Wraparound support like meals, social activities, and transportation address social determinants of health.

Amalgamated Financial Corp. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results; Stable Net Interest Margin at 3.29%, Deposit growth excluding Brokered CDs of $172.8 million

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Giovedì, Ottobre 26, 2023
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Net interest income was $63.7 million and net interest margin was 3.29%, with each better than the guidance range provided in the second quarter.

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  • Net interest income was $63.7 million and net interest margin was 3.29%, with each better than the guidance range provided in the second quarter.
  • Net interest income was $63.7 million for the third quarter of 2023, compared to $63.0 million for the second quarter of 2023.
  • Provision for credit losses totaled $2.0 million for the third quarter of 2023 compared to $3.9 million in the second quarter of 2023.
  • Additionally, deposits excluding Brokered CDs increased by $172.8 million, while Brokered CDs decreased $76.6 million.

InnovAge to Announce Fiscal First Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Host Conference Call Tuesday, November 7, 2023

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Martedì, Ottobre 24, 2023
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In conjunction, the Company will host a conference call to review the results at 5 p.m. E.T.

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  • In conjunction, the Company will host a conference call to review the results at 5 p.m. E.T.
  • A live audio webcast of the call will be available on the Company’s website, https://inv estor.in novage.com/ .
  • To access the call by phone, please go to this link ( registration link ), for dialing instructions and a unique access pin.
  • We encourage participants to dial into the call fifteen minutes ahead of the scheduled start time.

Schools Now Have Access to AI Guidance Toolkit Released by Education Leaders and Tech Experts

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Martedì, Ottobre 17, 2023
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SEATTLE, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TeachAI, an initiative led by Code.org, ETS, the International Society of Technology in Education, Khan Academy, and the World Economic Forum, launched an AI Guidance for Schools toolkit to help education systems globally address gaps in AI guidance and policy. This resource was co-authored by Code.org, CoSN, Digital Promise, European EdTech Alliance, and PACE with input and review from policymakers, school leaders, teachers and leading tech organizations.

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  • TeachAI released an AI Guidance for Schools toolkit to support the urgent need for guidance on the safe, effective, and responsible use of AI in schools
    SEATTLE, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TeachAI, an initiative led by Code.org, ETS, the International Society of Technology in Education, Khan Academy, and the World Economic Forum, launched an AI Guidance for Schools toolkit to help education systems globally address gaps in AI guidance and policy.
  • "Harnessing the potential of AI for Los Angeles Unified schools is a journey, and the AI Guidance for Schools toolkit is a valuable resource," said Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho.
  • The AI Guidance for Schools Toolkit recommends seven principles for crafting AI guidance:
    Purpose: Use AI to help all students achieve educational goals.
  • The AI Guidance for Schools Toolkit equips students and educators for AI challenges, fostering digital self-determination," Leandro Folgar, President of Ceibal, Government of Uruguay.

Year Up Names Ellen McClain as Next CEO and President

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Martedì, Ottobre 17, 2023
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BOSTON, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The national workforce development organization Year Up announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Year Up President Ellen McClain as CEO, effective December 1, 2023. Gerald Chertavian, who founded Year Up in 2000 and has since served as its CEO, will transition to a Senior Advisor role for an initial term of one year, and remain on the National Board.

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  • It is a "tremendous privilege" to support young people at such a pivotal point in their lives, said McClain.
  • "At this stage, Year Up needs a CEO with deep operating experience to move from vision to execution at scale.
  • Our thorough assessment and interview process recognized Ellen's proven track record as a leader, and confirmed that she is the optimal choice for CEO."
  • McClain joined Year Up in 2015 as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and served as Chief Operating Officer (COO) from 2021 to 2022, when she became Year Up's President.

CesiumAstro, SES, and Hughes Team Up to Demonstrate a Scalable Ka-Band Active Phased Array SATCOM Terminal

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Giovedì, Ottobre 5, 2023
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This news is a key milestone on CesiumAstro’s roadmap to flight-qualify its Ka-band SATCOM terminal on commercial and defense platforms.

Key Points: 
  • This news is a key milestone on CesiumAstro’s roadmap to flight-qualify its Ka-band SATCOM terminal on commercial and defense platforms.
  • CesiumAstro’s SATCOM terminal seamlessly connected with SES’s satellite on both stationary and mobile platforms, demonstrating transmit and receive link closure to the satellite, and to a Hughes ground station in Woodbine, Maryland.
  • “We appreciate SES and Hughes for their support on this OTA demonstration,” said Shey Sabripour, founder and CEO of CesiumAstro.
  • The company is on schedule to deliver hardware for this demonstration in Q3 2023.