Chiropractic

Konica Minolta Celebrates 150 Years of Imaging Excellence

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

WAYNE, N.J., Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta is celebrating 150 years of endless innovation in imaging.

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  • WAYNE, N.J., Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta is celebrating 150 years of endless innovation in imaging.
  • Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas extends this history of innovation with a keen focus on contributing to life-changing advances through the transformation of primary imaging, including digital radiography (DR), ultrasound and imaging IT solutions.
  • Konica Minolta is expanding the clinical utility of DR with Dynamic Digital Radiography (DDR), the next generation of digital X-ray, adding dynamic imaging to a static imaging modality.
  • Imaging excellence at Konica Minolta Healthcare continues across the entire portfolio of solutions and services.

Foundation for Chiropractic Progress Wins MarCom Gold Award for Second Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating the public about the value of chiropractic care, announced today it has been named a MarCom Gold Winner in the web-based video category for its :30 second commercial featuring professional soccer player, Olivia Athens, airing during the FIFA Women's World Cup. F4CP's winning submission shares how chiropractic care propelled Olivia throughout her life, notably extending into her professional career. The international creative competition for marketing and communication professionals received over 6,500 entries from around the world. In 2022, F4CP won a MarCom Gold in the special event category for its first-ever ChiroThon event.

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  • In 2022, F4CP won a MarCom Gold in the special event category for its first-ever ChiroThon event.
  • Winning a MarCom Gold for the second year in a row strengthens our passion to continue to educate the world about chiropractic care."
  • The MarCom Gold Award caps another award-winning year for F4CP with five awards won in 2023.
  • Earlier this year, F4CP announced it won the 40th Annual Healthcare Advertising Award, Hermes Creative Award, AVA Digital Award and Healthcare Digital Marketing Award.

Foundation for Chiropractic Progress Inspiring Future Doctors with Collegiate Mobile Advertising Campaign

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

The five chiropractic colleges partnering with F4CP on the project are Campbellsville University , Cleveland University-Kansas City , Life University , Logan University and Parker University .

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  • The five chiropractic colleges partnering with F4CP on the project are Campbellsville University , Cleveland University-Kansas City , Life University , Logan University and Parker University .
  • In 2021, F4CP engaged in a similar mobile-driven pilot campaign with Cleveland University-Kansas City, Keiser University and Texas Chiropractic College to test the success of in-app marketing to potential chiropractic students.
  • Potential chiropractic students will opt-in through the ad to engage with the video and to unlock other digital content.
  • The interactive video player includes call-to-action buttons, which drive users to the web pages of participating chiropractic colleges.

SportsMed Physical Therapy Acquires Mountainside Wellness

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

SportsMed Physical Therapy (“SportsMed” or the “Company”), a leading provider of physical therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture and occupational therapy services, today announced it has acquired the two clinics comprising Mountainside Wellness, another leading provider of physical therapy and chiropractic services in the central New Jersey (“NJ”) area.

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  • SportsMed Physical Therapy (“SportsMed” or the “Company”), a leading provider of physical therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture and occupational therapy services, today announced it has acquired the two clinics comprising Mountainside Wellness, another leading provider of physical therapy and chiropractic services in the central New Jersey (“NJ”) area.
  • Dr. Peter Ponzini, Co-Chief Executive Officer, said of the acquisition, “We are incredibly excited to announce the acquisition of Mountainside Wellness.
  • The team is thrilled to integrate these locations into the SportsMed platform as we continue to scale in the greater Tri-State area.
  • Holland & Knight served as legal adviser to SportsMed on the transaction.

Noted New Jersey Chiropractor Joins The Spine & Sports Health Center

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Friday, October 20, 2023

BAYONNE, N.J., Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Spine & Sports Health Center, a leading Hudson County based pain management center, is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Michael Acanfora as Director of Chiropractic. Dr. Acanfora, known by his patients as "Dr. Mike," is a well-respected chiropractor and the founder of The Wellness Institute in Bayonne, NJ, a trusted community chiropractic practice for 30 years. In his new role, Dr. Acanfora and his team will provide care for current and new chiropractic patients at The Spine & Sports Health Center's Bayonne, Jersey City and Hoboken locations.

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  • Dr. Mike Acanfora will serve as Director of Chiropractic for The Spine & Sports Health Center, welcoming current and new chiropractic patients.
  • BAYONNE, N.J., Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Spine & Sports Health Center, a leading Hudson County based pain management center, is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Michael Acanfora as Director of Chiropractic.
  • In his new role, Dr. Acanfora and his team will provide care for current and new chiropractic patients at The Spine & Sports Health Center's Bayonne, Jersey City and Hoboken locations.
  • The Spine & Sports Health Center has pain management locations in Jersey City , Bayonne , and Hoboken .

Dr. Eric Chu Honored with International Board of Chiropractic Examiners Poster Award at WFC Congress

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

HONG KONG, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The award was presented at the 17th WFC Biennial Congress, celebrating Dr. Chu's significant contributions to chiropractic research. The award-winning research, titled "A retrospective analysis of the incidence of severe adverse events among recipients of chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy," was published in the esteemed Nature's Scientific Report. The study is recognized as one of the most impactful in the field of chiropractic, shedding light on crucial aspects of patient safety and treatment efficacy.

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  • HONG KONG, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The award was presented at the 17th WFC Biennial Congress, celebrating Dr. Chu's significant contributions to chiropractic research.
  • The study is recognized as one of the most impactful in the field of chiropractic, shedding light on crucial aspects of patient safety and treatment efficacy.
  • Dr. Pohlman praised Dr. Chu's dedication to the progression of the chiropractic profession and his commitment to enhancing patient safety through his groundbreaking research.
  • The CDAHK and the global chiropractic community celebrate Dr. Chu's accomplishment, recognizing his efforts in championing evidence-based practice in chiropractic care.

Parker University Celebrates World Spine Day and National Chiropractic Health Month

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Dallas, Texas, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parker University annually recognizes initiatives like World Spine Day and National Chiropractic Health Month that positively impact the mission of the chiropractic industry.

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  • Dallas, Texas, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parker University annually recognizes initiatives like World Spine Day and National Chiropractic Health Month that positively impact the mission of the chiropractic industry.
  • October 16, 2023, marks this year’s annual World Spine Day, with “Move Your Spine!” as its theme.
  • Organized by the World Federation of Chiropractic, World Spine Day has more than 800 official organizational supporters worldwide.
  • The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) and DCs nationwide will celebrate National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) 2023 throughout October!

Foot Levelers Expands Financial Commitment to Foundation for Chiropractic Progress: Additional $1M Gift and Up To $1M in Matching Funds Marking F4CP 20th Anniversary

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Monday, October 16, 2023

Foot Levelers , the world’s leading provider of custom-crafted custom, flexible orthotics, today announces that on the joyous 20-year anniversary celebration of the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP) , the Company is donating an additional $1M and gift matching funds up to another $1M.

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  • Foot Levelers , the world’s leading provider of custom-crafted custom, flexible orthotics, today announces that on the joyous 20-year anniversary celebration of the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP) , the Company is donating an additional $1M and gift matching funds up to another $1M.
  • F4CP is a not-for-profit organization with nearly 35K members that Foot Levelers helped to establish and has generously supported over two decades as a way to give back to the profession.
  • The clock is ticking, with a goal to reach the optimal matching funds by the December 31, 2023, deadline.
  • These accolades underscore the F4CP's commitment to excellence and its relentless pursuit of advancing chiropractic care on multiple fronts.

Audax Private Debt Provides Financing to Support Aquiline Capital Partners’ Launch of MDpanel

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Audax Private Debt (“Audax”) announced that, as Administrative Agent and Sole Lead Arranger, it provided a unitranche credit facility to support the formation of MDpanel (the “Company”) by Aquiline Capital Partners, a New York-based private investment firm.

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  • Audax Private Debt (“Audax”) announced that, as Administrative Agent and Sole Lead Arranger, it provided a unitranche credit facility to support the formation of MDpanel (the “Company”) by Aquiline Capital Partners, a New York-based private investment firm.
  • MDpanel is a new platform dedicated to the efficient delivery of medical opinions as part of the workers’ compensation insurance claims process.
  • “We’re excited to partner with Aquiline Capital Partners as they launch this new platform, bringing together two high-caliber, complimentary businesses that are poised to continue growing.”
    “We are thrilled to have Audax’ support for this investment.
  • The team worked closely alongside us throughout the process to provide flexible solutions that met our investment needs,” said Benedict Baerst, Partner at Aquiline Capital Partners.

Aquiline Capital Partners Launches MDpanel, a New Platform Committed to the Efficient Delivery of Medical Opinions in the Insurance Claims Process, and Appoints Jason Erdell as CEO

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquiline Capital Partners LLC ("Aquiline"), a private investment firm based in New York and London, today announced the formation of MDpanel, a new platform dedicated to the efficient delivery of medical opinions as part of the workers' compensation insurance claims process.

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  • MDpanel welcomes California Medical Legal Specialists and California Medical Evaluators into one of the nation's most innovative medical legal opinion networks.
  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquiline Capital Partners LLC ("Aquiline"), a private investment firm based in New York and London, today announced the formation of MDpanel, a new platform dedicated to the efficient delivery of medical opinions as part of the workers' compensation insurance claims process.
  • Jason Erdell has been appointed CEO of MDpanel.
  • "I'm looking forward to building MDpanel into the platform through which world-class medical opinions reach those in need," said Jason Erdell, CEO of MDpanel.