University of Mississippi Medical Center

Sutter Health Names Market Leaders in System’s Collaborative Dyad Model

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Martedì, Ottobre 24, 2023
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“I’m pleased to announce Sutter Health’s community-based market leaders,” said Warner Thomas, Sutter Health president and CEO.

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  • “I’m pleased to announce Sutter Health’s community-based market leaders,” said Warner Thomas, Sutter Health president and CEO.
  • Market leaders will collaborate with medical group presidents alongside community physicians to enhance access and provide exceptional care.
  • Tosan Boyo, Greater East Bay Market President, was most recently senior vice president of hospital operations at John Muir Health.
  • Christina Oh, Greater San Francisco Market President, comes to Sutter Health from HCA Healthcare’s Trident Health System in Charleston, South Carolina where she was president and CEO.

Gradalis to Host Virtual KOL Discussion on the Vigil® Platform Entering Phase 2 for Platinum-Sensitive Recurrent Ovarian Cancer on October 25, 2023

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Mercoledì, Ottobre 18, 2023
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DALLAS, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gradalis, Inc. announced that it will host a virtual KOL discussion on the Vigil® platform entering Phase 2 for platinum-sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 11:00am ET.

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  • DALLAS, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gradalis, Inc. announced that it will host a virtual KOL discussion on the Vigil® platform entering Phase 2 for platinum-sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 11:00am ET.
  • To register for the event, click here .
  • John Nemunaitis, M.D., Gradalis’ Chief Scientific Officer, will present on the Vigil mechanism, highlighting how it uses the patient's own tumor as the antigen source.
  • Vigil is designed to elicit an immune response that is specifically targeted to each patient's unique “clonal” tumor neoantigens.

National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP) Welcomes New Board Chairman, New Board Members, and Congratulates Award Winners at its Record-Breaking 2023 Annual Meeting & Expo

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Giovedì, Settembre 21, 2023
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He also thanked the board members who are concluding their terms for their long-standing service to NASP.

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  • He also thanked the board members who are concluding their terms for their long-standing service to NASP.
  • Their unwavering dedication shaped the future of not only NASP but also the specialty pharmacy industry,” said Mr. Skiermont.
  • In addition to celebrating new board members, a total of eight industry award winners, four poster award winners, and three scholarship recipients were announced.
  • The new board members, Industry Award winners, Poster award winners, and Scholarship Award winners were all recognized during the meeting to a record audience of more than 1,600 attendees.

Los Angeles Cancer Network Opens New Location in Santa Clarita

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Martedì, Settembre 19, 2023
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Cancer Network (LACN) has been a trusted provider of cancer and blood disorder care in the Los Angeles area for over 30 years.

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  • SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Cancer Network (LACN) has been a trusted provider of cancer and blood disorder care in the Los Angeles area for over 30 years.
  • Last week, on September 12, 2023, the ribbon was cut at their newest location at 25425 Orchard Village Rd.
  • Suite 150, Santa Clarita, CA 91355, where they will be providing world-class care to patients in the Santa Clarita and surrounding communities.
  • Board-certified hematologist/oncologists Dr. Sheila Vasan and Dr. Krisztina Larson will practice at the newest location in Santa Clarita.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Dr. Tracye J. Lawyer, MD, Ph.D., FAAOS as a Top Pinnacle Professional for her contributions to the field of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

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Venerdì, Settembre 15, 2023
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Lawyer, MD, Ph.D., FAAOS, is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for her contributions to the field of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.

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  • Lawyer, MD, Ph.D., FAAOS, is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for her contributions to the field of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.
  • She then completed a Medical degree at Ohio State University gaininig experience with an Orthopedic Surgery residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.
  • Furthering her education, Dr. Lawyer earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree and focused her research on cartilage regeneration.
  • As a Sports Medicine specialist, Dr. Lawyer often treats her patients for cartilage repair and regeneration in children and adults.

Goliath Technologies is Revolutionizing Clinician End User Experience Troubleshooting with Industry Only Epic Integration

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Mercoledì, Agosto 23, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Goliath Technologies, a leading provider of end-user experience monitoring and troubleshooting solutions, is proud to announce the second version of its Epic Module, which further enhances our exclusive integration designed to help improve clinician and healthcare worker satisfaction with Epic. Goliath is an Epic App Market Member, and our new module is available on the Epic Connection Hub.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Goliath Technologies, a leading provider of end-user experience monitoring and troubleshooting solutions, is proud to announce the second version of its Epic Module, which further enhances our exclusive integration designed to help improve clinician and healthcare worker satisfaction with Epic.
  • Goliath is an Epic App Market Member, and our new module is available on the Epic Connection Hub.
  • "Goliath is purpose-built for healthcare IT and stands as the industry standard," says Thomas Charlton, CEO at Goliath Technologies.
  • "Our technology provides the only way to objectively track end user clinician experience and compare the health systems' performance against industry best practices.

Dr. Zachary Johnson Joins Dallas Neurosurgical & Spine

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Mercoledì, Agosto 16, 2023
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PLANO, Texas, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zachary D. Johnson, MD, a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon, has joined Dallas Neurosurgical & Spine.

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  • PLANO, Texas, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zachary D. Johnson, MD, a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon, has joined Dallas Neurosurgical & Spine.
  • “At Dallas Neurosurgical & Spine, our goal is to perform the least invasive, most effective procedure available, specifically tailored for each individual patient and their unique needs, and Dr. Johnson shares that care philosophy,” said Jeremy Denning, MD, a neurosurgeon with Dallas Neurosurgical & Spine.
  • Following medical school, Dr. Johnson completed both his residency in neurosurgery and a spine surgery fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.
  • Dallas Neurosurgical & Spine is the longest-running, privately held neurosurgical group in North Texas, with more than 50 years of experience caring for patients.

ENT Specialty Partners Announces Opening of ENT Southlake

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Martedì, Luglio 18, 2023
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SOUTHLAKE, Texas, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the nation's largest ear, nose, and throat practices, ENT Specialty Partners (ESP), has opened its newest practice location in Southlake, Texas. ENT Southlake, located at 300 S Nolen Dr., Suite 100, will provide comprehensive ENT care to both adult and pediatric patients.  

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  • SOUTHLAKE, Texas, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the nation's largest ear, nose, and throat practices, ENT Specialty Partners (ESP), has opened its newest practice location in Southlake, Texas.
  • ENT Southlake, located at 300 S Nolen Dr., Suite 100, will provide comprehensive ENT care to both adult and pediatric patients.
  • ENT Southlake will be led by board-certified otolaryngologist Mary Ashmead, MD, a specialist who has dedicated more than 8 years to ENT patient care in the Southlake and mid-cities region of the DFW Metroplex.
  • Patients may schedule appointments at ENT Southlake through their website, entsouthlake.com, or by calling (817) 803-1693.

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Mississippi Recognized With NCQA Health Equity Accreditation

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Giovedì, Giugno 15, 2023
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UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Mississippi has been awarded Health Equity Accreditation status by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

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  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Mississippi has been awarded Health Equity Accreditation status by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).
  • Health Equity Accreditation is a nationally recognized accreditation that purchasers, regulators and consumers can use to distinguish organizations that meet rigorous standards in serving a diverse population by:
    Building an internal culture that supports the organization’s external health equity work.
  • Some recent examples of UnitedHealthcare’s contributions to addressing health equity and social determinants of health in Mississippi include:
    $500,000 in Empowering Health grants to nonprofits helping uninsured individuals and underserved communities in areas such as food insecurity, social isolation or health literacy.
  • “Organizations achieving Health Equity Accreditation are leaders in closing this gap, and NCQA commends them for their dedication.”
    For more information about NCQA Health Equity Accreditation, visit www.ncqa.org .

AMC Health and the University of Mississippi Medical Center Partner to Improve Chronic Condition Care Through Remote Monitoring

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Martedì, Maggio 16, 2023
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The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) is partnering with AMC Health — a leading provider of remote patient monitoring (RPM) services — to broaden and enhance care for patients with chronic health conditions.

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  • The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) is partnering with AMC Health — a leading provider of remote patient monitoring (RPM) services — to broaden and enhance care for patients with chronic health conditions.
  • AMC Health, meanwhile, has been providing virtual care and RPM solutions for over two decades.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with the University of Mississippi Medical Center to improve the lives of patients with chronic diseases," said Nesim Bildirici, CEO of AMC Health.
  • AMC Health's innovative enterprise-wide RPM system combines remote monitoring technology, health education to improve health literacy and promote self-management, and evidence-based management protocols.