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Memorial Hermann Implements Laudio Platform to Bolster Frontline Support

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Laudio , an innovator in frontline leader solutions that drive efficiency and engagement for health systems, today announced that Memorial Hermann Health System is implementing Laudio’s platform to enhance employee efficiency and engagement.

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  • Laudio , an innovator in frontline leader solutions that drive efficiency and engagement for health systems, today announced that Memorial Hermann Health System is implementing Laudio’s platform to enhance employee efficiency and engagement.
  • The non-profit, award-winning health system committed to creating healthier Houston communities began its rollout at Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, with plans for a system-wide expansion.
  • Laudio’s platform automates repetitive work and provides daily recommendations and best practices to help frontline leaders stay better connected to their teams.
  • “Memorial Hermann shares our commitment to enhancing support for frontline leaders and we’re proud to forge a strategic relationship with them.”
    People-focused initiatives and investments are a top focus for Memorial Hermann.

Feinstein Institutes’ Chad Bouton receives Tesla Innovator of the Year Award

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Northwell Health and The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research’s Chad Bouton received the Tesla Innovator of the Year Award from the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe.

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  • Northwell Health and The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research’s Chad Bouton received the Tesla Innovator of the Year Award from the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe.
  • The award was given to him during the Annual Tesla Legacy Gala on November 16 at Flowerfields in St. James, NY.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231120274523/en/
    Chad Bouton (right) is handed the 2023 Tesla Innovator of the Year Award from Marc Alessi, executive director of the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe during its Tesla Legacy Gala.
  • “It is a privilege to receive this award from the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe.

Northwell Receives Largest Single Gift in Its History From Victoria and Lloyd Goldman to Support Expansion in Manhattan

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

In gratitude for a significant gift from Victoria and Lloyd Goldman — the largest single gift in Northwell’s history — Northwell Health will name its new medical pavilion under construction on the Upper East Side of Manhattan the Victoria and Lloyd Goldman Medical Pavilion.

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  • In gratitude for a significant gift from Victoria and Lloyd Goldman — the largest single gift in Northwell’s history — Northwell Health will name its new medical pavilion under construction on the Upper East Side of Manhattan the Victoria and Lloyd Goldman Medical Pavilion.
  • The gift was announced at Northwell’s annual Constellation Gala held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on November 14th and includes an endowment to establish the Victoria and Lloyd Goldman Professorship.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231115848930/en/
    L-r: Northwell President and CEO Michael J. Dowling and benefactors Lloyd and Victoria Goldman stand beside a model of the future Victoria and Lloyd Goldman Medical Pavilion, which is slated to open on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in 2026.
  • The undisclosed gift amount contributes toward the $450 million, 15-floor, 200,000-square-foot complex, which is slated to open in 2026.

Northwell Health Pediatric Rheumatologist Recognized for Lifetime Achievement by the American College of Rheumatology

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

For her dedication to research and leadership in rheumatology, Northwell Health’s Cohen Children’s Medical Center (CCMC) pediatric rheumatologist and Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research scientist Barbara Anne Eberhard, MD , has been awarded top honors by the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP).

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  • For her dedication to research and leadership in rheumatology, Northwell Health’s Cohen Children’s Medical Center (CCMC) pediatric rheumatologist and Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research scientist Barbara Anne Eberhard, MD , has been awarded top honors by the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP).
  • Dr. Eberhard was recognized, and named an “ACR Master,” during the ACR Convergence 2023 annual conference which is being held November 10-15 in San Diego, California.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231114668794/en/
    Dr. Barbara Anne Eberhard was recognized for lifetime achievement by the American College of Rheumatology.
  • (Credit: Feinstein Institutes)
    The ACR Master recognition is awarded to physician-researchers who have made significant contributions to the field of rheumatology.

Tivic Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Tivic Health® Systems, Inc. (“Tivic”, Nasdaq: TIVC), a health tech company that develops and commercializes bioelectronic medicine, announced its financial results for the third quarter 2023 ended September 30, 2023 (“Q3 2023”).

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  • Tivic Health® Systems, Inc. (“Tivic”, Nasdaq: TIVC), a health tech company that develops and commercializes bioelectronic medicine, announced its financial results for the third quarter 2023 ended September 30, 2023 (“Q3 2023”).
  • Revenue for Q3 2023 was $282 thousand, compared to $161 thousand for Q2 2023 and $477 thousand in Q3 2022.
  • Total operating expenses were $1.9 million for the third quarter 2023, compared to $2.6 million in the same period 2022.
  • Management will host a webcast/conference call on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 1:30 PM PT / 4:30 PM ET to discuss the company’s third quarter 2023 financial results and provide a business update.

Thomas Jefferson University Names Said Ibrahim, MD, MBA, MPH the Anthony F. and Gertrude M. DePalma Dean of Sidney Kimmel Medical College

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 1, Jefferson welcomed newly appointed Anthony F. and Gertrude M. DePalma Dean of Thomas Jefferson University's esteemed Sidney Kimmel Medical College and president of Jefferson University Physicians (JUP), Said Ibrahim, MD, MBA, MPH. Dr. Ibrahim is an internal medicine physician who has served as a primary care doctor, educator, administrator, and clinician investigator, brings a wealth of higher education, research and healthcare experience to this crucial leadership role, and is nationally recognized for his efforts to combat health disparities.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 1, Jefferson welcomed newly appointed Anthony F. and Gertrude M. DePalma Dean of Thomas Jefferson University's esteemed Sidney Kimmel Medical College and president of Jefferson University Physicians (JUP), Said Ibrahim, MD, MBA, MPH.
  • "Dr. Ibrahim has demonstrated a strong commitment to fostering innovation, collaboration and inclusivity within the medical community," said Susan Aldridge, PhD, Interim President of Thomas Jefferson University.
  • As Dean, Dr. Ibrahim will build upon the existing collaborative, transdisciplinary, and vibrant culture to further position the Sidney Kimmel Medical College and Jefferson Health as a premier academic healthcare institution in Philadelphia and beyond.
  • Dr. Ibrahim received his Bachelor's degree from Oberlin College and his Medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

Islanders Partner with Northwell Health, NYRA, USA Hockey to Create First Public Rinks and Outdoor Experience in Community

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

ELMONT, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Islanders in partnership with Northwell, the New York Racing Association and USA Hockey are proud to announce the opening of The Park at UBS Arena, a 155,800 square foot season-long, outdoor experience that will introduce the first two public pond hockey rinks to the community.

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  • It will host a series of 4v4 pond hockey tournaments following USA Hockey guidelines, catering to youth and adult divisions at various competitive levels.
  • The second rink, named the Isles Pond, will host Learn to Skate, Learn to Play, and Try Hockey for Free programs.
  • These community programs cater to a wide range of age groups and skill levels, aiming to grow the sport of hockey by making it accessible for everyone.
  • "It's exciting to see the outdoor rinks the Islanders are building," said Pat Kelleher, executive director of USA Hockey.

700 LATINO LEADERS GATHER AT THE UNITED NATIONS TO AGREE ON THEIR COMMON AGENDA FOR A CRITICAL YEAR TO COME

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The We Are All Human Foundation  kicked off today the sixth Hispanic Leadership Summit, bringing together leaders from the public, private and non-profit sectors to create an annual agenda designed to advance the prosperity, power and progress of Latinos.

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  • The programming includes the implementation of playbooks, resources and toolkits to equip corporate America and other players to create robust Latino strategies.
  • "The Hispanic Leadership Summit has become an important part of how the We Are All Human Foundation works to unite the Latino community in order to advance the Latino path to progress.
  • The critical issues for our community remain changing perceptions and representation.
  • For two days, some of America's best corporations meet with community and non-profit organizations to share learnings and build consensus around priorities and programs.

Can we crack this cancer's immune response?

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

It's thought patients do not show a natural immune response to the cancer because the tumor environment somehow prevents that response.

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  • It's thought patients do not show a natural immune response to the cancer because the tumor environment somehow prevents that response.
  • Many are unconvinced that PDAC interacts with the immune system at all.
  • CSHL scientists have now confirmed that pancreatic cancer does trigger a response in our immune system.
  • The idea was that the synthetic antibodies would point the team toward the new PDAC antigen behind the body's immune response .

Console & Associates, P.C.: PJ&A Reports Data Breach Exposing Social Security Numbers and PHI of an Unknown Number of Northwell Health Patients

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Monday, November 13, 2023

MARLTON, N.J., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Millions of Northwell Health patients are being notified that their Social Security numbers and other confidential information were compromised following a data breach at Perry Johnson & Associates ("PJ&A").

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  • MARLTON, N.J., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Millions of Northwell Health patients are being notified that their Social Security numbers and other confidential information were compromised following a data breach at Perry Johnson & Associates ("PJ&A").
  • Now, patients' full names, Social Security numbers and protected health information may be in the hands of criminals, putting victims at a greater risk of identity theft and other frauds.
  • On November 3, 2023, PJ&A filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California on behalf of multiple companies.
  • According to the notice, the data breach affected an unknown number of patients; however, previously, Northwell Health released a statement suggesting over 3.8 million patients were affected before retracting the statement.