Quality

WellCare of North Carolina and Reinvestment Partners Join to Improve the Health of North Carolinians

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WellCare of North Carolina, a wholly owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) announced today a partnership with Reinvestment Partners, a North Carolina non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing health by enrolling WellCare members in the Eat Well Program (Eat Well).

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  • DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WellCare of North Carolina , a wholly owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) announced today a partnership with Reinvestment Partners , a North Carolina non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing health by enrolling WellCare members in the Eat Well Program ( Eat Well ).
  • WellCare is planning to enroll more than 1,600 North Carolinians with complex health needs and chronic conditions in the program.
  • Eat Well reflects the state's commitment to addressing food insecurity and providing a healthier well-being for the people of North Carolina.
  • "WellCare is pleased to work with Reinvestment Partners to support the dual mission of enhancing the health of North Carolinians," said Frances Johnson, RN, Vice President, Population Health & Quality Improvement for WellCare of North Carolina.

Pediatrix® Medical Group to Host National Neonatology Meetings Feb. 19-24

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (NYSE: MD), the nation’s leading provider of highly specialized health care for women, children and babies, will host the top meetings in neonatal-perinatal medicine Feb. 19-24 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  • Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (NYSE: MD), the nation’s leading provider of highly specialized health care for women, children and babies, will host the top meetings in neonatal-perinatal medicine Feb. 19-24 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • The meetings will host more than 600 combined attendees comprising neonatologists, neonatology fellows, pediatricians, advanced practice nurses and other allied health professionals, in addition to exhibitors and sponsors.
  • As a trusted provider of neonatology services for 45 years, Pediatrix cares for nearly a quarter of infants born in the U.S. that require intensive care.
  • , neonatologist and medical director at Pediatrix Neonatology of San Antonio, NEO continues its longstanding tradition of providing the latest information on key areas of neonatal management.

Doubleview Drilling Continues to Extend the "Gold Rich Zone" Within the South Lisle Zone

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Monday, February 12, 2024

The 2023 program of drilling explored and confirmed southern and southwestern continuations of the Lisle zone of porphyry-style mineralization and showed strong metal values and broad dimensions, as well as a previously unrevealed area of high gold and cobalt values.

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  • The 2023 program of drilling explored and confirmed southern and southwestern continuations of the Lisle zone of porphyry-style mineralization and showed strong metal values and broad dimensions, as well as a previously unrevealed area of high gold and cobalt values.
  • Assay data from an additional five drill holes will be released as soon as it has been confirmed.
  • All of Doubleview's core samples are analyzed or assayed at independent ISO 17025 and ISO 9001- certified laboratories.
  • He is not independent of Doubleview as he is a shareholder in the company.

Cummins Elects John H. Stone to its Board of Directors

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Today, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced the election of John H. Stone to its Board of Directors.

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  • Today, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced the election of John H. Stone to its Board of Directors.
  • This press release features multimedia.
  • Prior to working at Allegion, Stone had a 20-year career at Deere & Company, where he rose to the role of President of the Worldwide Construction, Forestry and Power Systems business.
  • Other highlights from Stone’s diverse career include roles in Six Sigma and Quality at General Electric and service as an infantry officer in the United States (U.S.) Army.

PharmaTher Provides Update of its Priority Original Abbreviated New Drug Application for Ketamine

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Monday, February 12, 2024

TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PharmaTher Holdings Ltd. (the “Company” or “PharmaTher”) (OTCQB: PHRRF) (CSE: PHRM), a specialty pharmaceutical company, provides an update of its Priority Original Abbreviated New Drug Application (“ANDA”) for Ketamine that was accepted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”) and assigned a Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2022 (“GDUFA”) goal date of April 29, 2024.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PharmaTher Holdings Ltd. (the “Company” or “PharmaTher”) (OTCQB: PHRRF) (CSE: PHRM), a specialty pharmaceutical company, provides an update of its Priority Original Abbreviated New Drug Application (“ANDA”) for Ketamine that was accepted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”) and assigned a Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2022 (“GDUFA”) goal date of April 29, 2024.
  • The Company aims to respond to satisfy the preliminary thoughts on possible deficiencies before the goal date.
  • The Company received a waiver from the FDA for bioequivalence studies and has not identified any deficiencies.
  • A recently published new peer-reviewed study on the real-world effectiveness of ketamine intravenous therapy demonstrated significant patient improvement for depression, anxiety and suicidal ideation.

24th Edition of CFO Leadership Summit: KSA

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Monday, February 12, 2024

RIYADH, Feb 12, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The 24th edition of the CFO Leadership Summit is set to unite financial luminaries and industry leaders on February 14th, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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  • RIYADH, Feb 12, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The 24th edition of the CFO Leadership Summit is set to unite financial luminaries and industry leaders on February 14th, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • Beyond thought-provoking conversations and networking opportunities, the 24th CFO Summit will unveil the CFO 50 winners.
  • The CFO Leadership Summit compiles the annual CFO 50 list by considering nominations, direct applications, information from an extensive database, insightful interviews, scrutiny of company websites, and other publicly available sources.
  • Exito Media Concepts, the force behind the CFO Summit, takes pride in facilitating this platform for learning, collaboration, and celebration.

Lisa Ireland, President and CEO of the Longevity Science Foundation, Delivered Keynote Address and Led Panel at Library of Congress Event on Feb. 7, 2024

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Friday, February 9, 2024

MIAMI, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lisa Ireland, president and CEO of Miami-based Longevity Science Foundation, was pleased to deliver the keynote address and lead the "Putting Together the Puzzle Pieces of Longevity" panel at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 7, 2024.

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  • Panelists discussed issues including the ethics of longevity science, neural health, and how art engagement can have an impact on the brain.
  • The panel aimed to shift focus from "mental health" to "cognitive wellness," and to foreground quality of life for elders.
  • During the event, Ireland shared the Longevity Science Foundation's efforts to enhance aging adults' life quality by supporting new approaches to maximize cognitive and psychological well-being.
  • "We at the Longevity Science Foundation are pleased to have co-sponsored this important 'Putting Together the Puzzle Pieces of Longevity' event at the Library of Congress," said Ireland.

Average Broadband Usage on Pace for 700 GB/Month in 2024; 1TB by 2028

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Broadband consumption is on track to approach or surpass 700 GB per month by the end of this year and a Terabyte within the next five years, according to the latest edition of the OpenVault Broadband Insights (OVBI) report. The report was issued today by OpenVault, a market-leading source of SaaS-based revenue and network improvement solutions and data-driven insights for the broadband industry.

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  • The report was issued today by OpenVault, a market-leading source of SaaS-based revenue and network improvement solutions and data-driven insights for the broadband industry.
  • Studies show that slow or inconsistent internet speed and repeated connection issues erode customer satisfaction and loyalty more than any other factor, the report notes.
  • Average monthly broadband usage surged above 600 GB for the first time in 2023, ending the year at 641 GB per month and extending a multi-year trend of 9%+ annual increases in consumption.
  • Commercial subscribers' 68 GB of monthly upstream usage is 74% higher than the 39 GB used monthly by residential subscribers.

Sysmex and Hitachi High-Tech Agree to Collaborate on Development of New Genetic Testing Systems

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

TOKYO, Feb 8, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Sysmex Corporation and Hitachi High-Tech Corporation announce that both companies have agreed to collaborate in the development of genetic testing systems based on capillary electrophoresis sequencers (CE sequencers)(1).

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  • TOKYO, Feb 8, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Sysmex Corporation and Hitachi High-Tech Corporation announce that both companies have agreed to collaborate in the development of genetic testing systems based on capillary electrophoresis sequencers (CE sequencers)(1).
  • To achieve widespread clinical realization, Sysmex and Hitachi High-Tech will develop more efficient genetic testing systems at a lower cost, aiming at expanding optimal genetic testing for individual diseases.
  • In recent years, there has been active development of assay reagents using next generation sequencer (NGS)(2) in the genetic testing field.
  • Having achieved the milestones in the FS agreement, Sysmex and Hitachi High-Tech have agreed, as the next step, to collaborate on the development of genetic testing systems with a view to their widespread adoption in the clinical setting.

NexaQ Announces Premium Partnership with Planview to Transform Digital Business Across USA & APAC Regions

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

This strategic alliance will focus on the USA and APAC regions, providing end-to-end Planview implementations and spearheading digital transformations.

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  • This strategic alliance will focus on the USA and APAC regions, providing end-to-end Planview implementations and spearheading digital transformations.
  • A Milestone Partnership for Digital Transformation:
    This collaboration marks a significant milestone in NexaQ's continuous commitment to innovation and digital excellence.
  • By joining forces with Planview, NexaQ will strengthen its ability to serve clients across USA & APAC regions, offering unparalleled solutions in Value Stream Management, Digital Transformation, Data Analytics, and Quality Engineering.
  • "Our partnership with Planview as a premium solution partner will enable us to serve partners across USA & APAC regions for end-to-end Planview implementations and transform their business digitally," said Srikanth Kasula, VP and Client partner at NexaQ.