Anatomical pathology

Hammes celebrates opening of new Children's Wisconsin Appleton Clinic

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

MILWAUKEE,  March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hammes, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare development, is pleased to celebrate the opening of the new Children's Wisconsin Appleton Clinic in Appleton, Wisconsin, which opened to patients on March 6.

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  • Hammes, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare development, is pleased to celebrate the opening of the new Children's Wisconsin Appleton Clinic in Appleton, Wisconsin, which opened to patients on March 6.
  • MILWAUKEE, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hammes, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare development, is pleased to celebrate the opening of the new Children's Wisconsin Appleton Clinic in Appleton, Wisconsin, which opened to patients on March 6.
  • The new two-story, 54,000-square-foot location allows Children's Wisconsin to expand existing pediatric services and provide new specialties to families in Northeast and Central Wisconsin.
  • Hammes will retain ownership of the new clinic and provide property management services, as it does for the Children's Wisconsin Kenosha Clinic in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

PathAI Announces Early Adoption of its Digital Pathology Platform and Algorithms by Leading Anatomic Pathology Laboratories

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

BOSTON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PathAI, a global leader in AI-powered pathology, today announced the launch of AISight™, PathAI's digital pathology platform, and the AIM-PD-L1 NSCLC RUO algorithm1, which quantitates the percent of PD-L1 positive tumor and immune cells in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) samples across the whole slide image (WSI), in 13 leading academic medical centers, health systems, reference laboratories, and independent pathology organizations across the United States. These organizations are part of PathAI's Early Access Program to gather real-world evidence about the use of digital pathology tools to advance precision medicine for the benefit of patients around the world. 

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  • These organizations are part of PathAI's Early Access Program to gather real-world evidence about the use of digital pathology tools to advance precision medicine for the benefit of patients around the world.
  • "We're pleased to bring our technology and the advantages of a digital pathology workflow directly to some of the country's leading laboratories," said Andrew Beck, MD, PhD, co-founder and CEO of PathAI.
  • "This network of laboratories will serve as pioneers in transforming anatomic pathology and will be the first to access PathAI's extensive and growing menu of algorithm products across oncology and non-oncology indications."
  • PathAI previously published validation data for the AIM-PD-L1 NSCLC Algorithm that was presented at the 2022 AACR Annual Meeting .

2 PMB Projects Named 2022 HREI Insights™ Award Winners

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Friday, March 3, 2023

SAN DIEGO, March 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Two PMB-developed healthcare projects have been named as Winners in Healthcare Real Estate Insights (HREI) magazine's annual, national awards program. The leading national healthcare real estate (HCRE) developer and owner, which is headquartered in San Diego, developed the facilities in Sacramento, Calif.; and Vancouver, Wash.

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  • Healthcare Real Estate Insights™ magazine's national awards program honors 2 healthcare projects that PMB developed in 2022.
  • SAN DIEGO, March 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Two PMB-developed healthcare projects have been named as Winners in Healthcare Real Estate Insights (HREI) magazine's annual, national awards program.
  • PMB has had 13 Finalists, seven of which went on to be named Winners in the previous eight years of the awards program.
  • The awards are presented by HREI, the first and only national magazine entirely devoted to covering HRE development, financing and investment.

Illinois-based WLC Management Firm Announces Acquisition Of Hamilton Memorial Rehabilitation And Health Care Center

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

McLeansboro, Illinois, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, WLC Management Firm announced its ownership of Silver Foxes Senior Living & Rehabilitation (formerly Hamilton Memorial Rehabilitation & Health Care Center) in McLeansboro, IL.

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  • McLeansboro, Illinois, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, WLC Management Firm announced its ownership of Silver Foxes Senior Living & Rehabilitation (formerly Hamilton Memorial Rehabilitation & Health Care Center) in McLeansboro, IL.
  • This location will be the fifteenth Illinois health care facility owned by the firm dedicated to providing the best in quality care, nursing, and life while focusing on increasing healthcare standards for those in need.
  • The property, located in the Mount Vernon area and next to Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro, will provide personalized healthcare and rehabilitation services to seniors in a friendly, home-like environment.
  • “Our programs target the individual needs of our patients and are a fantastic complement to the personalized care WLC Management Firm provides in all of their locations.”

Ivy Rehab for Kids Partners with Sora Therapy of Minnesota

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ivy Rehab for Kids , the nation's largest outpatient pediatric rehabilitation provider, welcomes Sora Therapy to its network of clinical excellence.

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  • WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ivy Rehab for Kids , the nation's largest outpatient pediatric rehabilitation provider, welcomes Sora Therapy to its network of clinical excellence.
  • "Melissa Lonsky and her team built Sora Therapy to be the leading provider in the Minneapolis pediatric rehab space.
  • Ivy Rehab for Kids is stronger today by partnering with Melissa and Sora," said Troy Bage , CEO of Ivy Rehab for Kids.
  • "We look forward to the next chapter of Sora Therapy as we grow alongside Ivy Rehab for Kids.

Confluent Health Welcomes MOTION PT Group to Expanding Network of Private Physical Therapy Practices

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Confluent Health is proud to announce its newest partnership with MOTION PT Group (MOTION), a physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy company with 59 clinic locations across Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, and New York.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Confluent Health is proud to announce its newest partnership with MOTION PT Group (MOTION), a physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy company with 59 clinic locations across Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, and New York.
  • "In 2015, MOTION had a vision to provide transformative care to patients of all ages," said Ed Miersch, CEO of MOTION.
  • We are excited to partner with the like-minded and highly successful team of the Confluent family of companies.
  • This partnership will allow MOTION to continue providing patients with what is deemed the MOTION experience, including their hallmark of 1:1 care.

Operation Smile Celebrates International Day of Acceptance with Patient Pedro from Venezuela

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Friday, January 20, 2023

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Jan. 20, 2023  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- International Day of Acceptance is observed every year on January 20 and is a day to remind us of the importance of being accepting, especially in the circumstance of accepting one's disability or physical difference. Every human has opinions, interests, rights, and goals and everyone should have the opportunity to express themselves without the hinderance of a disability or a difference. Today, global surgical nonprofit Operation Smile is active in over 35 countries helping families around the world feel accepted in their communities. In recognition of International Day of Acceptance, Operation Smile is highlighting a story about one of its most joyful and courageous patients, Pedro.

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  • This International Day of Acceptance, we celebrate Pedro, a brave patient who demonstrates the importance of being accepting of others.
  • In recognition of International Day of Acceptance, Operation Smile is highlighting a story about one of its most joyful and courageous patients, Pedro.
  • Today, Pedro is completely healed from his cleft repair surgery with Operation Smile and continues to receive speech therapy at Operation Smile comprehensive care centers.
  • Through sharing patient stories and bringing attention to cleft conditions, Operation Smile can shed a light on those with physical differences and celebrate their courage on this International Day of Acceptance.

How to Manage Birth Defects for a Lifetime

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Monday, January 16, 2023

While some require minimal intervention after birth, many birth defects affect the individual, parents and families across a lifetime.

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  • While some require minimal intervention after birth, many birth defects affect the individual, parents and families across a lifetime.
  • Birth defects are structural changes present at birth that can affect almost any part of the body.
  • Awareness of birth defects across the lifespan helps provide affected individuals, parents and families the information they need to seek proper care.
  • Having adequate folic acid for at least one month before getting pregnant and throughout the pregnancy can prevent major birth defects.

Great Speech Announces Partnership with Health Network One: Provides Access to Virtual Speech Therapy Services for Members, Expands Payer’s Specialty Network Management Solutions

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Great Speech , a pioneer and leader in virtual speech therapy, is now partnering with Health Network One , a leader in specialty healthcare network management serving Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and commercial health plans, to provide in-network specialized speech therapy services to more than 5 million members nationwide.

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  • Great Speech , a pioneer and leader in virtual speech therapy, is now partnering with Health Network One , a leader in specialty healthcare network management serving Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and commercial health plans, to provide in-network specialized speech therapy services to more than 5 million members nationwide.
  • With a virtual care solution powered by a network of 200+ licensed therapists across the United States, Great Speech broadens the scope of Health Network One’s end-to-end specialty network solutions by delivering care to members anywhere and at any time.
  • “Our unique virtual speech therapy programs complement Health Network One’s result-oriented care model, and we share their commitment to preserving patient access to care and clinical quality,” says Avivit Ben-Aharon M.S.
  • Luis Mosquera, CEO, Health Network One, says, “Great Speech is a valuable extension of our service portfolio and helps strengthen the range and depth of services we provide to health plans nationwide through our affiliate Therapy Network.

Managing Birth Defects for a Lifetime

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

While some require minimal intervention after birth, many birth defects affect the individual, parents and families across a lifetime.

Key Points: 
  • While some require minimal intervention after birth, many birth defects affect the individual, parents and families across a lifetime.
  • Birth defects are structural changes present at birth that can affect almost any part of the body.
  • Awareness of birth defects across the lifespan helps provide affected individuals, parents and families the information they need to seek proper care.
  • Learn more about birth defects at each stage of life from the experts at March of Dimes:
    Not all birth defects are preventable but protecting a mother's health before and during pregnancy can help increase the likelihood of a healthy baby.