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HCA Healthcare and the HCA Healthcare Foundation Donate $250,000 to Aid Tornado Relief Efforts in Middle Tennessee

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목요일, 12월 21, 2023

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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, and the HCA Healthcare Foundation today announced they are donating $250,000 to aid those impacted by the tornadoes that recently hit Middle Tennessee.

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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, and the HCA Healthcare Foundation today announced they are donating $250,000 to aid those impacted by the tornadoes that recently hit Middle Tennessee.
“We empathize deeply with our communities impacted by disasters, especially when it happens here in our backyard,” said Sam Hazen, chief executive officer of HCA Healthcare.
Last year, HCA Healthcare supported the Red Cross in its relief efforts during Hurricane Ian and historic flooding in Kentucky.
During this time of year, it is such a relief to know we can count on HCA Healthcare as a dedicated partner of the humanitarian work of the Red Cross.”

HCA Healthcare Announces HCA Healthcare Foundation’s Health Equity Catalyst Grant Program

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화요일, 12월 19, 2023

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced the HCA Healthcare Foundation, through its Healthier Tomorrow Fund, gave $375,000 in grants to nonprofits as part of its new Health Equity Catalyst Grant Program.

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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced the HCA Healthcare Foundation, through its Healthier Tomorrow Fund, gave $375,000 in grants to nonprofits as part of its new Health Equity Catalyst Grant Program.
Launched in August 2023, the Health Equity Catalyst Grant program provides one-time operating grants to support organizations and collaboratives addressing health inequities in a defined focus area in order to advance or accelerate efforts to:
Provide culturally and structurally competent services,
Advance high-impact health equity programming,
Support collaborative health equity efforts, and/or
Address root causes of health inequities.
“Improving access to healthy, nutritious food is a key component to advancing health equity, an important goal for HCA Healthcare,” said Joanne Pulles, vice president of community engagement at HCA Healthcare and president of the HCA Healthcare Foundation.
The Healthier Tomorrow Fund is a community impact fund focused on addressing high-priority community needs and advancing health equity.

United Dental Corporation Announces Senior Leadership Promotions

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목요일, 12월 21, 2023

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MIAMI, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United Dental Corporation ("UDC"), a rapidly growing Dental Service Organization (DSO), announced the appointment of Elise Nussbaumer as Chief Operating Officer and Lynne Buckley as Controller, both effective January 1, 2024.

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MIAMI, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United Dental Corporation ("UDC"), a rapidly growing Dental Service Organization (DSO), announced the appointment of Elise Nussbaumer as Chief Operating Officer and Lynne Buckley as Controller, both effective January 1, 2024.
Lynne's experience also encompasses accounting leadership roles at healthcare and multisite companies including HCA Healthcare and Walmart.
In addition to her practice experience, Elise has held senior roles at dental consulting firms and DSOs, directly responsible for growth initiatives, integration of practices, and learning and development programs.
Prior to joining UDC, Elise served as M&A Project Manager and Director of Learning & Development at D4C Dental Brands.

Sarah Cannon Research Institute to Present Latest Research Insights at the 2023 ASH Annual Meeting & Exposition

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목요일, 12월 7, 2023

Sarah Cannon Research Institute ( SCRI ) announced today that more than 80 abstracts and presentations have been selected for inclusion at the 65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting & Exposition .

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Sarah Cannon Research Institute ( SCRI ) announced today that more than 80 abstracts and presentations have been selected for inclusion at the 65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting & Exposition .
Hosted in San Diego and online from Dec. 9-12, the meeting is the year’s most comprehensive global hematology event.
At this year’s ASH Annual Meeting & Exposition, SCRI investigators, including physicians from The US Oncology Network , will discuss groundbreaking research in malignant and non-malignant blood cancer, CAR T-Cell therapy, real-world outcomes, and targeted immunotherapies.
Investigators highlighting research at this year’s ASH Annual Meeting & Exposition represent studies being conducted across SCRI, Sarah Cannon Transplant & Cellular Therapy Network, and partners from The US Oncology Network and Ontada.

HCA Healthcare Collects 13,136 Pounds of Medication During Fifth Annual “Crush the Crisis”

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수요일, 12월 6, 2023

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that it collected 13,136 pounds of unused or expired medications during its fifth annual “Crush the Crisis” prescription drug take back day on October 28, 2023.

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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that it collected 13,136 pounds of unused or expired medications during its fifth annual “Crush the Crisis” prescription drug take back day on October 28, 2023.
HCA Healthcare has now collected more than 67,500 pounds of medication since launching “Crush the Crisis” as an enterprise initiative in 2019.
An estimated 9 million doses of medication were collected at 132 collection sites across 15 states.
HCA Healthcare’s “Crush the Crisis” events were held in alignment with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, which collected 599,897 pounds of medication .

HCA Healthcare Named a Best Employer for Veterans by Military Times for Fourth Consecutive Year

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월요일, 11월 13, 2023

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that it has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year as a Best for Vets Employer by Military Times.

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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that it has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year as a Best for Vets Employer by Military Times.
This recognition highlights the efforts that HCA Healthcare makes to recruit, retain and support current and former service members, military spouses and military caregivers.
Since 2012, HCA Healthcare has hired more than 60,000 veterans, active-duty and reserve personnel and military spouses.
For those who wish to continue serving, HCA Healthcare offers military leave and supplemental pay to eligible colleagues to serve as active duty military while working at HCA Healthcare.

Hammes completes new medical office building and ambulatory surgery center development in McAllen, Texas

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목요일, 12월 14, 2023

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MILWAUKEE, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hammes, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare development, is pleased to announce the completion of the Jackson Medical Plaza at 4211 North Jackson Road in McAllen, Texas.

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MILWAUKEE, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hammes, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare development, is pleased to announce the completion of the Jackson Medical Plaza at 4211 North Jackson Road in McAllen, Texas.
Hammes developed the new 43,000-square-foot facility as a new location for Texas Digestive Specialists and The Advanced Weight Loss Center at TDS.
The Jackson Medical Plaza also houses the new McAllen Surgery Center, a specialized state-of-the-art surgical facility dedicated to gastroenterological and colorectal care.
"We have received overwhelmingly positive feedback from patients about our new medical office building and surgery center," said Nolan Perez, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Texas Digestive Specialists.

Augmedix Partners with Google Cloud to Bring Medically-Tuned AI Technology to Ambient Documentation

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수요일, 12월 13, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Augmedix (Nasdaq: AUGX), a healthcare technology company that delivers industry-leading, ambient medical documentation and data solutions, announced today that it has been piloting Google Cloud's Med-PaLM 2 and will integrate Google Cloud's newly introduced MedLM technology into its technology stack. This model suite uses the latest AI developments adapted for healthcare use cases and meets Augmedix's stringent requirements around AI safety, compliance, and enterprise scalability.

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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Augmedix (Nasdaq: AUGX), a healthcare technology company that delivers industry-leading, ambient medical documentation and data solutions, announced today that it has been piloting Google Cloud's Med-PaLM 2 and will integrate Google Cloud's newly introduced MedLM technology into its technology stack.
MedLM, now generally available to allowlisted customers, builds on Google Cloud's Med-PaLM 2 generative AI (gen AI) large language model (LLM).
It comes with a suite of medically-tuned models for different use cases—delivering the best of Google Cloud's gen AI capabilities to the healthcare industry.
"Google Cloud has established its leadership as an AI innovator with solutions specifically designed to address the needs of healthcare providers."

Incredible Health Becomes First Healthcare Career Marketplace to Implement Generative AI, Transforming Nurse Hiring Experience and Improving Access to Opportunity

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목요일, 12월 7, 2023

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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Incredible Health, the fastest-growing healthcare career marketplace for healthcare workers, announced today that it has implemented generative AI across its platform, becoming the first within this essential field to do so. Logistical challenges within nurse hiring limit opportunity for nurses to find permanent positions that best suit them and contribute to the growing U.S. healthcare staffing crisis. But Incredible Health's new generative AI features dramatically expand opportunity for nurses and speed up the hiring process for positions they actually want.

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But Incredible Health's new generative AI features dramatically expand opportunity for nurses and speed up the hiring process for positions they actually want.
"No company is investing in creating opportunities for nurses the way we are at Incredible Health," said Iman Abuzeid, M.D, Co-Founder and CEO of Incredible Health.
"For years, we've implemented machine learning within our marketplace, and adding new generative AI features are an essential step forward.
Today, 800,000 nurses and more than 750 hospitals nationwide use Incredible Health and experience the benefits of generative AI on the platform.

BSIMM14 Report: Application Security Automation Soars

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화요일, 12월 5, 2023

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today published BSIMM14, the latest edition of the annual Building Security In Maturity Model (BSIMM) report analyzing the software security practices across 130 organizations, including some of the most advanced companies in cloud, financial services, FinTech, ISV, insurance, IoT, healthcare, and technology industries. The report found that the use of automated security technology is growing rapidly, which in turn is propagating the "shift everywhere" philosophy – performing security tests throughout the entire software development life cycle – across more organizations.

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Synopsys Software Integrity Group report highlights how customers embracing automation are improving security processes throughout the software life cycle.
This year's findings revealed a clear trend of firms increasingly taking advantage of security automation to replace manual, subject matter expert–driven security activities to reduce cost and improve effectiveness.
Greater automation has enabled organizations to embrace the shift everywhere philosophy, with automated, event-driven security testing increasing by 200% over the last two years.
"Companies are seeing firsthand that eliminating human error with consolidated, integrated security tooling makes security programs more effective and affordable — a compelling combination.