Accreditation

NJIT's Undergrad Forensics Program Awarded National Accreditation, a First in NJ

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Newark, N.J., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NJIT’s undergraduate forensic science program has been awarded full accreditation from the Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission (FEPAC) of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences — a distinction held by less than 35 undergraduate forensics programs nationwide.

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  • Newark, N.J., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NJIT’s undergraduate forensic science program has been awarded full accreditation from the Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission (FEPAC) of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences — a distinction held by less than 35 undergraduate forensics programs nationwide.
  • FEPAC is regarded as the main accrediting body for college-level forensic science education in the U.S., recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
  • “Graduating from an accredited program also makes students more competitive in the job market,” said Fisher.
  • NJIT’s forensic program’s newest concentration in the rapidly growing field of digital forensics is expected to be awarded FEPAC accreditation next year when it becomes eligible.

ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS CELEBRATES REGISTERED DIETITIAN NUTRITIONIST DAY MARCH 13 DURING NATIONAL NUTRITION MONTH

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Chicago, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics celebrates the role of registered dietitian nutritionists as the food and nutrition experts during Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day on March 13.

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  • Chicago, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics celebrates the role of registered dietitian nutritionists as the food and nutrition experts during Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day on March 13.
  • If my clients or patients can use these skills at home or away from home, I know I’ve accomplished my goal,” says registered dietitian nutritionist Kimberly Snodgrass, a national Academy Spokesperson in Detroit, Mich.
  • The Academy created Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day to increase the awareness of RDNs as indispensable providers of food and nutrition services .
  • Representing more than 112,000 credentialed nutrition and dietetics practitioners, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is the world’s largest organization of food and nutrition professionals.

Air Methods Ascend Receives American Nurses Credentialing Center Accreditation

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Air Methods , the nation’s leading air medical service provider, announced its nationwide clinical training program is now accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

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  • GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Air Methods , the nation’s leading air medical service provider, announced its nationwide clinical training program is now accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
  • This accreditation encompasses Ascend’s Critical Care Readiness in-person training and Critical Care Review online modules and is a testament to the clinical quality Air Methods Ascend not only provides its own clinicians but to clinicians nationwide.
  • This accreditation not only validates the quality of our program but also reinforces our position as a leader in the field of air medical services,” said Air Methods Senior Vice President of Clinical Services Dr. Stephanie Queen.
  • “The ANCC accreditation elevates Air Methods Ascend and helps to set us apart in the industry,” said Air Methods Ascend Clinical Education Manager Jeff Simons.

Middlesex Recovery Earns Three-Year CARF Accreditation

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

LEWISVILLE, Texas, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Middlesex Recovery is proud to announce that it has earned a Three-Year Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for its Office-Based Opioid Treatment: Addictions Pharmacotherapy (Adults) programs, located in Chelmsford, Gloucester, Norton, Stoughton, Woburn, MA and Salem, NH.

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  • LEWISVILLE, Texas, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Middlesex Recovery is proud to announce that it has earned a Three-Year Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for its Office-Based Opioid Treatment: Addictions Pharmacotherapy (Adults) programs, located in Chelmsford, Gloucester, Norton, Stoughton, Woburn, MA and Salem, NH.
  • This designation represents the highest level of recognition that can be given to an organization and shows Middlesex Recovery’s substantial conformance to the CARF standards.
  • An organization receiving a Three-Year Accreditation has gone through a rigorous peer-review process.
  • Middlesex Recovery is managed by BayMark Health, with treatment centers in Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire.

Registration Opens for the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy 2024 Annual Meeting & Expo

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Washington, DC, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP), the only industry association in the U.S. whose membership includes all specialty pharmacy stakeholders, opened registration for the NASP 2024 Annual Meeting & Expo, to be held October 6 - 9, 2024, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, TN.

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  • Washington, DC, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP), the only industry association in the U.S. whose membership includes all specialty pharmacy stakeholders, opened registration for the NASP 2024 Annual Meeting & Expo, to be held October 6 - 9, 2024, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, TN.
  • “The NASP 2024 Annual Meeting & Expo offers everything that attendees have come to love and expect, including top-of-class educational content and networking events.
  • Workshops include Accreditation, Cell & Gene Therapy, Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP) Exam Prep Course, Hospital/Health System Specialty Pharmacy, Specialty Pharmacy Law, and Technology.
  • The Annual Meeting & Expo also features a showcase for specialty pharmacy clinical research with its abstract and poster program.

2024 Oncology Nurse Advisor Summit Shatters Attendance Records

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Over 2,200 attendees enriched their knowledge in disease-specific and supportive care topics during the 9th Annual Oncology Nurse Advisor (ONA) Summit, which occurred from March 21-24, 2024.

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  • Over 2,200 attendees enriched their knowledge in disease-specific and supportive care topics during the 9th Annual Oncology Nurse Advisor (ONA) Summit, which occurred from March 21-24, 2024.
  • New to the 2024 Summit was a one-day pre-conference Hematology Intensive on March 21 titled, What’s Blood Got to Do With It?
  • Also new to the Summit was the Real Solutions Virtual Poster Gallery, which presented real-life, innovative strategies and quality improvement solutions submitted by oncology nurses, which were selected for the Summit through a blind review by ONA Summit course directors.
  • Paula Anastasia, MN, RN, AOCN®, GYN Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, UCLA Health Sciences, participated in the Summit as Clinical Advisor, Peer Reviewer and Expert Moderator.

 Southern California College of Optometry Celebrates 120 Years of Educational and Clinical Excellence

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Marshall B. Ketchum University (MBKU), an independent, private, non-profit, accredited educational institution headquartered in Fullerton, Calif. proudly celebrates the 120th anniversary of its Southern California College of Optometry (SCCO) .

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  • Marshall B. Ketchum University (MBKU), an independent, private, non-profit, accredited educational institution headquartered in Fullerton, Calif. proudly celebrates the 120th anniversary of its Southern California College of Optometry (SCCO) .
  • Since then, it has earned a reputation as one of the oldest and most esteemed optometry schools in the nation.
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    Southern California College of Optometry Celebrates 120 Years (Graphic: Business Wire)
    "SCCO's 120-year journey signifies more than just longevity; it represents a commitment to best-in-class optometric education,” said Dr. Julie A. Schornack, president at MBKU.
  • As SCCO celebrates its 120-year legacy, it remains steadfast in its commitment to cultivating the leaders of tomorrow.

Latest Generation Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Metro Ethernet Switches Now MEF-Certified

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise , a leading provider of communications, networking and cloud solutions tailored to customers’ industries, has been certified by Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF), the global industry association of network, cloud, and technology providers accelerating the digital transformation of enterprises, for its latest generation of Metro Ethernet switches.

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  • Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise , a leading provider of communications, networking and cloud solutions tailored to customers’ industries, has been certified by Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF), the global industry association of network, cloud, and technology providers accelerating the digital transformation of enterprises, for its latest generation of Metro Ethernet switches.
  • MEF is a global federation of network, cloud, and technology providers working together to empower enterprise digital transformation.
  • Stephan Robineau, EVP, Network Business Division, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise commented: “Gaining MEF certification for our latest generation of ethernet switches is an important milestone for Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and reflects our commitment to offering world-class network technology.
  • We look forward to continuing to support our Metro Ethernet customers and further empower enterprise digital transformation.”

Caesars Sportsbook Recognized for Responsible Gaming Practices with Top Accreditation by Responsible Gambling Council’s RG Check Program

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

As part of the RG Check accreditation process, Caesars Sportsbook underwent a thorough assessment of its Responsible Gaming practices, Team Member training process, player education and protection efforts.

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  • As part of the RG Check accreditation process, Caesars Sportsbook underwent a thorough assessment of its Responsible Gaming practices, Team Member training process, player education and protection efforts.
  • The assessment concluded that Caesars Sportsbook is among industry leaders in Responsible Gaming, building on Caesars Entertainment's legacy in its Responsible Gaming practices.
  • We’re proud to further enhance our Responsible Gaming initiatives available through Caesars Sportsbook.”
    “Congratulations to Caesars Sportsbook for receiving their RG Check accreditation.
  • An RG Check Accreditation means Caesars Sportsbook has achieved the highest standards for their Responsible Gambling practices,” said Responsible Gambling Council CEO Shelley White.

RealVNC Celebrates Its British Roots With Proud "Made in Britain" Recognition

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

This prestigious recognition celebrates RealVNC's commitment to developing world-class technology solutions right from the heart of Cambridge, a city renowned for its rich history in pioneering advancements and technological breakthroughs.

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  • This prestigious recognition celebrates RealVNC's commitment to developing world-class technology solutions right from the heart of Cambridge, a city renowned for its rich history in pioneering advancements and technological breakthroughs.
  • Founded in Cambridge over two decades ago, RealVNC has steadfastly contributed to the global software landscape while maintaining its core development and operations within the UK.
  • The "Made in Britain" mark underscores RealVNC's roots in British excellence.
  • With the "Made in Britain" accreditation, RealVNC celebrates its British identity and reassures its global customers of the quality and reliability inherent in British-made products.