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WorldWide HealthStaff Solutions, a Medical Solutions brand, welcomes Chief Nursing Officer

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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OMAHA, Neb., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WorldWide HealthStaff Solutions , which offers direct hire international nurse and allied health recruitment, is pleased to welcome Laura Messineo as its Chief Nursing Officer.

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  • OMAHA, Neb., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WorldWide HealthStaff Solutions , which offers direct hire international nurse and allied health recruitment, is pleased to welcome Laura Messineo as its Chief Nursing Officer.
  • The company, which was founded in 1998 and acquired by Medical Solutions in March 2023, currently operates as its own brand under Medical Solutions' parent company.
  • Messineo has spent much of her nursing career developing and implementing cutting-edge clinical programs and strategies for several large acute care systems.
  • Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, WorldWide HealthStaff Solutions has offices located in the United States, United Arab Emirates, and the Philippines.

Research: Surgeons, Hospitals Involved in Exceptional Research Have Lower Patient Mortality Rates, Fewer Complications

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Surgeons and hospitals who conduct the most leading-edge research achieve lower rates of patient mortality and complications than those who do not, according to findings released today by Avant-garde Health.

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  • Surgeons and hospitals who conduct the most leading-edge research achieve lower rates of patient mortality and complications than those who do not, according to findings released today by Avant-garde Health.
  • Patients under the care of top surgeon-researchers showed a 5% lower rate of post-discharge complications and a 5% lower rate of mortality, within 30 days post-discharge, according to the research.
  • All 4,500 physicians and 350 hospitals being honored are listed on the Research All-Stars site .
  • In addition, a significant portion of the top surgeon-researchers – 47.1% on average – served as the leading or senior authors of their research.

Aegis Ventures Announces Partnership with Nine Health Systems to Build and Deploy Healthtech Solutions

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Stanford University Medical Center, Automation, Ohio State University, Indiana University Health, Health, Partnership, Patient, Mayo Clinic, Record, Consortium, Northwell Health, Novant Health, Ecosystem, Sharp HealthCare, Memorial Hermann Health System, Women's health

NEW YORK, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Aegis Ventures, a New York-based venture studio, welcomed nine leading health systems as founding members of the Digital Consortium. These health systems will innovate directly with Aegis to co-develop, invest in, and deploy healthtech solutions that address healthcare's most pressing quality, equity, and cost problems, and enable them to better care for the communities they serve, while generating diversified sources of revenue.

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  • The health systems collaborating with Aegis include: Endeavor Health, Indiana University Health, Memorial Hermann Health System, Northwell Health, Novant Health, Ochsner Health, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Sharp HealthCare, and Stanford Health Care.
  • Since its launch in 2020, Aegis Ventures has established a novel approach to how entrepreneurs and health systems collaborate to build and deploy new technologies that improve access, affordability, quality, and sustainability.
  • The Digital Consortium harnesses health systems' collective expertise to foster groundbreaking solutions, redefining healthcare delivery for the better," said Michael Dowling, President and CEO of Northwell Health.
  • "The partnership between Aegis Ventures and Northwell Health epitomizes the transformative impact that new technologies can have on health system patients and employees," said Aegis Ventures Co-Founder and Managing Partner John Beadle.

Safe House Project Revolutionizes Fight Against Human Trafficking in the United States Through Innovative Programs and Collaborative Partnerships

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Friday, March 29, 2024
Statistics, Freedom, OhioHealth, Risk, Education, Child, Atrium Health, Continuing medical education, CME, Survivor, Housing, Justice, Crime, Novant Health, Former, Victim, Ascension (healthcare system), Drug

WASHINGTON, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a transformative approach to combating human trafficking in the United States, Safe House Project is revolutionizing the fight against this pervasive crime.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a transformative approach to combating human trafficking in the United States, Safe House Project is revolutionizing the fight against this pervasive crime.
  • This critical work also addresses the urgent need for safe housing and quality care, key factors in preventing the re-trafficking of survivors.
  • Safe House Project, serving as the national certifying agency for programs offering residential services to trafficking victims, is pivotal in changing these statistics.
  • Major healthcare networks like Novant Health, Ohio Health, Atrium Health, and Ascension Health are collaborating with Safe House Project to develop processes for responding to human trafficking effectively.

Charlotte Sports Foundation and Ally Financial Unveil 2024 Ally Tipoff Lineup and Extend Partnership through 2026

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
ESPN Events, North Carolina State University, Ally Financial, ESPN, Growth, Sport, Spectrum Center, Las Vegas Aces, Duke's Mayo Bowl, Virginia Tech, CSF, Partnership, Jumpman Invitational, Virginia Tech Hokies, Quality of life, Iowa Hawkeyes, Athlete, ESPN2, NWSL, Novant Health, ACC Championship Game, FAMS, Marketing, Ally, WNBA, Memorial Day

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Charlotte Sports Foundation (CSF) and Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY), a financial services company with the nation's largest all-digital bank and who has become a leading brand in women's sports, announced today the lineup for the 2024 Ally Tipoff.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Charlotte Sports Foundation (CSF) and Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY), a financial services company with the nation's largest all-digital bank and who has become a leading brand in women's sports, announced today the lineup for the 2024 Ally Tipoff.
  • In addition to unveiling the 2024 Ally Tipoff lineup, Ally and CSF have agreed to a multi-year partnership extension.
  • "We believe the Ally Tipoff is the premier regular season women's basketball event in the country," said CSF executive director Danny Morrison.
  • The Board of Directors that guides the Charlotte Sports Foundation boasts a dynamic roster of top Charlotte civic and business leaders.

Tenet Advances Portfolio Transformation and Previews Strong 2023 Results

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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In addition, Tenet announced that it expects to exceed the high end of its latest FY23 Adjusted EBITDA Outlook range included in its third quarter 2023 earnings release.

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  • In addition, Tenet announced that it expects to exceed the high end of its latest FY23 Adjusted EBITDA Outlook range included in its third quarter 2023 earnings release.
  • Additionally, Tenet has entered into a definitive agreement with UCI Health for the sale of four Tenet hospitals and related operations in Orange County and Los Angeles County.
  • The results were driven, among other things, by strong surgical growth at United Surgical Partners International (USPI).
  • “Our team continues to deliver consistently strong results, driven by Tenet’s data-driven and disciplined operating model,” said Sutaria.

Novant Health celebrates long-term investment in South Carolina, welcomes 3 new hospitals

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Novant Health, Patient, Safety, Patient safety, Tenet Healthcare, Health, Acquisition, Patient safety organization, Community, Hospital, Nursing

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Novant Health is building upon its commitment to patients in South Carolina through its completed acquisition today of three coastal hospitals and associated physician clinics and operations from Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC). The transaction includes East Cooper Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, Hilton Head Hospital in Hilton Head and Coastal Carolina Hospital in Hardeeville.

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  • "We are beyond thrilled to welcome our new team members and grow our presence in South Carolina," said Carl S. Armato, president and CEO, Novant Health.
  • "Novant Health's long-term vision is to transform the health and wellness of these communities through expanded specialty services and clinical expertise.
  • As part of its expansion, Novant Health invested approximately $2.4 billion to acquire the following facilities:
    Novant Health prioritizes continuity of care and the established relationships between patients and clinicians.
  • As a strong community partner, Novant Health proactively supports health and wellness programs, including health education/screenings, community health workers and mobile cruisers.

FTC Sues to Block Novant Health’s Acquisition of Two Hospitals from Community Health Systems

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Sunday, February 4, 2024
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The Federal Trade Commission today sued to block Novant Health, Inc.’s $320 million acquisition of two North Carolina hospitals from Community Health Systems, Inc. (“CHS”).

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  • The Federal Trade Commission today sued to block Novant Health, Inc.’s $320 million acquisition of two North Carolina hospitals from Community Health Systems, Inc. (“CHS”).
  • Novant is one of the largest hospital systems in the southeastern United States including in North Carolina.
  • The FTC alleges the proposed acquisition would likely increase annual health care costs by several million dollars.
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FTC Sues to Block Novant Health’s Acquisition of Two Hospitals from Community Health Systems

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Saturday, February 3, 2024
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The Federal Trade Commission today sued to block Novant Health, Inc.’s $320 million acquisition of two North Carolina hospitals from Community Health Systems, Inc. (“CHS”).

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission today sued to block Novant Health, Inc.’s $320 million acquisition of two North Carolina hospitals from Community Health Systems, Inc. (“CHS”).
  • Novant is one of the largest hospital systems in the southeastern United States including in North Carolina.
  • The FTC alleges the proposed acquisition would likely increase annual health care costs by several million dollars.
  • For the latest news and resources, follow the FTC on social media, subscribe to press releases and read our blog.

eVisit Clinical Strategy Team Expands to Drive Virtual Care Innovation Across Leading Health Systems

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- eVisit , the leading enterprise virtual care transformation partner for innovative health systems, announced two new leaders to the company's expanding Clinical Strategy team.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- eVisit , the leading enterprise virtual care transformation partner for innovative health systems, announced two new leaders to the company's expanding Clinical Strategy team.
  • The expanded Clinical Strategy team will enable eVisit to scale its programmatic approach to partnering with leading regional and national health systems.
  • The team evaluates health systems' existing workflows, identifies areas for reconstructing care delivery pathways, and integrates virtual care to enhance access, improve outcomes, optimize revenue, and streamline staff workflows.
  • As health systems continue navigating the evolving digital health landscape, eVisit remains at the forefront, guiding innovative health systems through successful digital transformations and setting new standards for virtual-first models of care.