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Spectral AI Appoints Dr. J. Michael DiMaio to Board of Directors

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月曜日, 2月 12, 2024
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DALLAS, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spectral AI, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDAI) (“Spectral AI” or the “Company”), an artificial intelligence (AI) company focused on the unmet need for improved medical diagnostics to allow faster and more accurate treatment decisions in wound care, today announces the appointment of Dr. J. Michael DiMaio to its Board of Directors, effective February 7, 2024.

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spectral AI, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDAI) (“Spectral AI” or the “Company”), an artificial intelligence (AI) company focused on the unmet need for improved medical diagnostics to allow faster and more accurate treatment decisions in wound care, today announces the appointment of Dr. J. Michael DiMaio to its Board of Directors, effective February 7, 2024.
  • Dr. DiMaio joins the Board as a non-executive member to fill the vacancy left by the departure of Mr. Michael Murphy.
  • Dr. Michael DiMaio is one of the Company’s founders and previously served as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors from 2011 to 2020.
  • "I am pleased to welcome back Dr. Michael DiMaio to Spectral AI’s Board of Directors," said Richard Cotton, Chairman of the Board of Directors.

Shriners Children's Doctor Alerts Parents of Overlooked Dangers of Microwave Soups and Noodles During National Burn Awareness Week

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月曜日, 2月 5, 2024
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Dr. David Greenhalgh, Chief of Burns at Shriners Children's Northern California, has spent more than 35 years working with pediatric burn patients.

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  • Dr. David Greenhalgh, Chief of Burns at Shriners Children's Northern California, has spent more than 35 years working with pediatric burn patients.
  • Now, the primary culprit is scalding injuries from simple items people forget are dangerous, such as hot liquids and microwave foods.
  • He says while convincing companies to change their packaging for products is a difficult and lengthy process, parents need to be aware of the dangers.
  • All three Shriners Children's burn care locations across the country are accredited by the American Burn Association (ABA) and the American College of Surgeons (ACS) as verified pediatric burn centers.

World's First Burn Nursing Specialty Certification Launched by BCEN

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火曜日, 10月 17, 2023
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OAK BROOK, Ill., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN), the benchmark for specialty certification across the emergency nursing spectrum, today announced the worldwide launch of the Certified Burn Registered Nurse (CBRN) burn nursing specialty certification. To earn the CBRN credential, eligible RNs and APRNs must pass a rigorous national exam spanning the burn nursing continuum including prehospital care and initial management, acute and critical care, post-acute rehabilitation, outpatient and community care, and aftercare and reintegration, as well as injury prevention, education, and psychosocial patient and family support.

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  • OAK BROOK, Ill., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) , the benchmark for specialty certification across the emergency nursing spectrum, today announced the worldwide launch of the Certified Burn Registered Nurse (CBRN) burn nursing specialty certification.
  • In a new burn nursing video (at https://youtu.be/qonuCqH3k5Q ), burn nurse experts and American Burn Association (ABA) leadership comment on the development and future impact of BCEN's CBRN certification program.
  • Learn more about burn injuries, burn care and burn nursing in Burn Nursing Excellence: The CBRN .
  • Development of the CBRN certification program by BCEN began in summer 2021 in collaboration with the ABA and leading burn nursing experts, following the August 2020 American Nurses Association recognition of burn nursing as a nursing specialty and years of advocacy and efforts by the ABA and the burn nursing community.

Cleveland Browns Tight End David Njoku Supports the American Burn Association By Launching Exclusive "WITHSTAND" Merchandise Line on MILLIONS

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火曜日, 10月 10, 2023
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CLEVELAND, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Cleveland Browns tight end, David Njoku, is proud to announce the launch of an exclusive merchandise line to raise awareness, resources, and support for burn-related care, prevention, education, and research.

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  • CLEVELAND, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Cleveland Browns tight end, David Njoku, is proud to announce the launch of an exclusive merchandise line to raise awareness, resources, and support for burn-related care, prevention, education, and research.
  • The merchandise line will be available on David Njoku's MILLIONS.co profile, and a portion of the proceeds from each sale will be donated to the American Burn Association (ABA).
  • The American Burn Association, represented by Chief Executive, Kimberly Hoarle, MBA, CAE, is thankful to David Njoku for undertaking this meaningful endeavor.
  • For more information about David Njoku's merchandise line and to make a difference in the lives of burn survivors, please visit https://millions.co/david-njoku .

Spectral MD Awarded BARDA Project BioShield Contract Valued at $149 Million for AI-Driven DeepView® Burn Wound Imaging Technology

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木曜日, 9月 28, 2023
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The contract is for the advanced development of the DeepView® System, the Company’s AI-driven burn wound imaging technology, to be used at emergency departments, trauma centers and burn centers, for both routine burn care and as a medical countermeasure for use in burn mass casualty incidents (BMCI).

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  • The contract is for the advanced development of the DeepView® System, the Company’s AI-driven burn wound imaging technology, to be used at emergency departments, trauma centers and burn centers, for both routine burn care and as a medical countermeasure for use in burn mass casualty incidents (BMCI).
  • Previously in 2013 and 2019, SMD was awarded BARDA contracts totaling $123 million, of which $101 million has been committed to date.
  • Together with this new contract, it brings the total potential support from BARDA to nearly $251 million.
  • For the first time, there will be an accurate and objective solution in burn wound healing assessment to guide treatment.

Global Dermatome Device Market Set to Surge to $231 Million by 2030 - Driven by Cosmetic Surgery Boom - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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金曜日, 9月 15, 2023
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According to a recent report, the global dermatome device market is on track to reach USD 231.0 million by 2030, with a remarkable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6% from 2023 to 2030.

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  • According to a recent report, the global dermatome device market is on track to reach USD 231.0 million by 2030, with a remarkable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6% from 2023 to 2030.
  • Cosmetic surgery is experiencing a notable uptick in demand, which is expected to propel the dermatome device market forward.
  • The report anticipates accelerated growth in the dermatome device market, driven by the increasing adoption of cosmetic surgeries.
  • The report presents a comprehensive analysis of key players in the dermatome device market, including:

John Couris to Lead Tampa General Hospital Into the Next Decade

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水曜日, 6月 21, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida Health Sciences Center d/b/a Tampa General Hospital (TGH), one of Florida's preeminent academic health systems, announced today that president and CEO John Couris has accepted an offer from the Board of Directors to extend the terms of his employment agreement for an additional 10 years.

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  • "Almost six years ago, we established the vision for Tampa General to become the safest and most innovative academic health system in America," said Couris.
  • In 2020, and under Couris' leadership, Tampa General and USF formalized their enhanced affiliation and established USF Tampa General Physicians (USFTGP).
  • With Couris at the helm, Tampa General continues to drive innovation through strategic collaborations, including those with private equity.
  • Tampa General Hospital is the highest-ranked hospital on Florida's West Coast according to U.S. News & World Report's 2022-23 Best Hospitals and is the third highest-ranked hospital in Florida.

Spectral MD Holdings, Ltd (“Spectral MD” or the “Company”) Announces Publication of Peer Reviewed Proof-of-Concept Study Evaluating DeepView® Technology in Journal of Burn Care & Research

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火曜日, 6月 13, 2023
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The study is available at the Journal of Burn Care & Research online .

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  • The study is available at the Journal of Burn Care & Research online .
  • Wensheng Fan, Chief Executive Officer of Spectral MD, said: “I am delighted that the positive results from our first clinical study evaluating DeepView® for burn wound healing assessment have been published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Burn Care & Research.
  • The Journal of Burn Care & Research is the official publication of the American Burn Association and provides the latest information on advances in burn research and education.
  • JE Thatcher et al., Clinical Investigation of a Rapid Non-invasive Multispectral Imaging Device Utilizing an Artificial Intelligence Algorithm for Improved Burn Assessment, Journal of Burn Care & Research, 2023;, irad051, https://doi.org/10.1093/jbcr/irad051

Tampa General Hospital's John Couris Named a Top Health Care Leader in the U.S. by Becker's Hospital Review

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火曜日, 4月 11, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- John Couris, president and CEO of Tampa General Hospital (TGH), has been named a top health care leader in the U.S., according to the Becker's Hospital Review 2023 "Great Leaders in Healthcare" list.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- John Couris, president and CEO of Tampa General Hospital (TGH), has been named a top health care leader in the U.S., according to the Becker's Hospital Review 2023 "Great Leaders in Healthcare" list.
  • During his tenure, Couris has spearheaded a wide range of programs and partnerships at Tampa General to enhance patient care and inspire broader health care industry innovations.
  • To accelerate Tampa General forward in creating a health care network to serve the Tampa Bay region and the state of Florida, Couris announced a $550 million master facility plan.
  • Becker's Hospital Review is a leading source of hospital business news and analysis for the health care industry.

Tampa General Hospital Opens Newly Renovated and Enhanced Burn Center and Burn ICU to Provide Advanced Care to Burn Patients

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月曜日, 3月 6, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla., March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) — the primary teaching hospital for the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and west central Florida's only Level I trauma center — today announced the opening of its newly renovated regional Burn Center, including its connected, specialized Burn Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for critically ill burn patients. Tampa General's 18-bed Burn Center includes a six-bed intensive care unit, a 12-bed wound care unit, treatment rooms and a burn operating room located within the unit.

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  • Tampa General's 18-bed Burn Center includes a six-bed intensive care unit, a 12-bed wound care unit, treatment rooms and a burn operating room located within the unit.
  • Specialized care provided in Tampa General's Burn ICU includes intravenous fluid replacement, breathing support, pain control and treatment of burn wounds.
  • Tampa General's Burn Center and ICU treat more than 500 adult burn patients and about 300 pediatric burn patients each year and this newly remodeled unit provides the team with more space to work and care for burn patients, as well as for patients with other skin conditions.
  • The renovated Burn Center and ICU make up one part of Tampa General's Master Facility Plan, announced in September 2021.