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UKG Puts Great Workplaces, Innovation Centerstage at HIMSS 2024

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Monday, March 11, 2024

UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions for all people, is showcasing its AI-powered HCM suites this week at HIMSS 2024, presented by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society.

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  • UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions for all people, is showcasing its AI-powered HCM suites this week at HIMSS 2024, presented by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society.
  • Utilized by thousands of hospitals, health systems, and healthcare organizations across the care continuum, UKG delivers technology that helps create great places to work with highly engaged workforces dedicated to delivering better patient outcomes.
  • To do that, we have to take care of our people first, and that’s where UKG comes in,” said Amanda Lopes-Edson, manager of shared services at Hartford HealthCare .
  • UKG Bryte , an AI sidekick, helps organizations shine a light on important insights that support great workplaces while providing proactive, personalized, and conversational experiences that keep people at the center of decisions.

British Swim School Expands in New Englad with Hartford Location

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

HARTFORD, Conn., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- British Swim School, the nation's leading "learn to swim" franchise, proudly announces the opening of its newest location in Connecticut. British Swim School of Hartford is owned and operated by new franchisee Hamid Sakaki. Lessons are being taught at the Esporta Fitness in Farmington 1600 SE Rd Farmington CT, 06032.

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  • HARTFORD, Conn., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- British Swim School , the nation's leading "learn to swim" franchise, proudly announces the opening of its newest location in Connecticut.
  • British Swim School of Hartford is owned and operated by new franchisee Hamid Sakaki.
  • "At British Swim School, we believe in the power of personal experiences to drive change," said Ashley Gundlach, President of British Swim School.
  • For more information, or to sign up, visit British Swim School of Hartford or call 860-986-6768.

Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeons Can Fill the Gap in Barriers to Care for Diabetic Patients

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Monday, February 19, 2024

Rosemont, Ill., Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons can help fill the gap in barriers to access to diabetic foot care, according to survey results and presentations at the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society’s (AOFAS) Winter Meeting last month in Tampa, Florida.

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  • Rosemont, Ill., Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons can help fill the gap in barriers to access to diabetic foot care, according to survey results and presentations at the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society’s (AOFAS) Winter Meeting last month in Tampa, Florida.
  • The survey results discredited misconceptions that some healthcare professionals and the public may have that orthopaedic surgeons are unable or unwilling to treat diabetic foot diseases.
  • “Foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons have the expertise and training to treat diabetic foot disease,” Dr. Aronow said.
  • Visit FootCareMD.org to learn more about foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons and to find one in your area.

Customer Confidence, Trust in UKG Solutions Drive Strong Results for First-Quarter Fiscal 2024

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Friday, March 8, 2024

UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions for all people, today provided a business update for the first quarter of fiscal 2024, ending December 31, 2023.

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  • UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions for all people, today provided a business update for the first quarter of fiscal 2024, ending December 31, 2023.
  • “The first quarter was a celebration of our customers’ loyalty and ingenuity,” said Chris Todd, CEO at UKG.
  • “The momentum of customer migrations to modern UKG solutions continued, especially among our largest customers, and customer retention across the board continues to be strong.
  • These factors, along with a particularly strong quarter for both public sector and retail sales, combined to help surpass expectations for new contracts won by UKG.

The Hartford Declares Quarterly Dividends Of $0.47 Per Share Of Common Stock And $375 Per Share Of Series G Preferred Stock

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

The Hartford ’s Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.47 per share of common stock, payable April 2 to common stock shareholders of record at the close of business on March 4.

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  • The Hartford ’s Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.47 per share of common stock, payable April 2 to common stock shareholders of record at the close of business on March 4.
  • The board also declared a dividend of $375 on each of the Series G preferred stock (equivalent to $0.375 per depository share) payable on May 15, to Series G preferred stock shareholders of record at the close of business on May 1.

Hartford HealthCare launches Center for AI Innovation in Healthcare

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seeking to harness the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to safely enhance patient care, Hartford HealthCare has unveiled its Center for AI Innovation in Healthcare.

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  • HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seeking to harness the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to safely enhance patient care, Hartford HealthCare has unveiled its Center for AI Innovation in Healthcare.
  • "AI stands poised to profoundly reshape healthcare delivery, impacting access, affordability, equity and excellence," says Barry Stein, MD, HHC's chief clinical innovation officer and leader of the Center.
  • "Hartford HealthCare is uniquely positioned to continue defining the next frontier of AI in healthcare by unlocking its full potential in a trustworthy and responsible way."
  • The Center for AI Innovation in Healthcare has five foundational elements:
    Collaboration and partnerships: Assembling an ecosystem of world-class AI partners including MIT, the University of Oxford and Google Cloud.

Kimball Hughes Public Relations Names New Crisis Team Lead

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kimball Hughes Public Relations, a national agency specializing in reputation and crisis communications management for the B2B and B2C markets, announces the promotion of James McKinsey to lead the 29-year-old agency's crisis communications team. McKinsey, a public relations manager with the agency, will take on a new, more strategic role leading the agency's crisis communications experts to support a variety of organizations in planning, training for and managing communications crises.

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  • Kimball Hughes Public Relations announces the promotion of James McKinsey to lead the 29-year-old agency's crisis communications team.
  • PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kimball Hughes Public Relations , a national agency specializing in reputation and crisis communications management for the B2B and B2C markets, announces the promotion of James McKinsey to lead the 29-year-old agency's crisis communications team.
  • McKinsey joined Kimball Hughes PR in 2021 as a public relations manager having previously led strategic communications and media relations campaigns in offshore wind, tourism, government and nonprofit work.
  • The Kimball Hughes crisis team makes a difference for those navigating these situations," said McKinsey.

Retirement Visions, LLC Joins Redhawk Wealth Advisors to Offer a Broader Range of Solutions for both Clients and Advisors

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Friday, January 5, 2024

Redhawk Wealth Advisors is registered in 39 states and manages over $2 billion in assets under management (AUM).

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  • Redhawk Wealth Advisors is registered in 39 states and manages over $2 billion in assets under management (AUM).
  • Redhawk Wealth Advisors is known for its proprietary process called Risk-Guardä, a tactical asset allocation solution designed to increase retirement income, lower risk, and reduce investment costs.
  • Redhawk Wealth Advisors is a true fiduciary partner that has my best interest in mind."
  • Dan Hunt, CEO of Redhawk Wealth Advisors responded "Anyone who knows Jay knows of his passionate and creative approach to helping clients.

Hartford HealthCare's Rocky Hill Surgery Center earns The Leapfrog Group's Prestigious "Top Ambulatory Surgery Center" Award for Clinical Quality and Patient Safety

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

AVON, Conn., Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Constitution Surgery Alliance (CSA), a leading developer and operator of outpatient surgery centers, has announced that Hartford HealthCare Rocky Hill Surgery Center in Rocky Hill, CT, has been named to The Leapfrog Group's prestigious "Top Ambulatory Surgery Center" list.

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  • AVON, Conn., Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Constitution Surgery Alliance (CSA), a leading developer and operator of outpatient surgery centers, has announced that Hartford HealthCare Rocky Hill Surgery Center in Rocky Hill, CT, has been named to The Leapfrog Group's prestigious "Top Ambulatory Surgery Center" list.
  • Hartford HealthCare Rocky Hill Surgery Center opened in 2019 in partnership with Hartford HealthCare, CSA and 13 local surgeons who specialize in ophthalmology surgery including cataracts, glaucoma and advanced retinal procedures.
  • "Congratulations to Rocky Hill Surgery Center for being awarded one of the top 2023 ASCs in the U.S.!
  • Facility administrator Lorie Duzan has been with the Hartford HealthCare Rocky Hill Surgery Center since the facility opened.

The Hartford Declares Quarterly Dividend Of $375 Per Share Of Series G Preferred Stock

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

The Hartford ’s Board of Directors today declared a dividend of $375 on each of the Series G preferred stock (equivalent to $0.375 per depository share) payable on Feb. 15, 2024, to Series G preferred stock shareholders of record at the close of business on Feb. 1, 2024.

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The Hartford ’s Board of Directors today declared a dividend of $375 on each of the Series G preferred stock (equivalent to $0.375 per depository share) payable on Feb. 15, 2024, to Series G preferred stock shareholders of record at the close of business on Feb. 1, 2024.