Neonatology

Royal Farms Demonstrates Commitment to Community with $150,000 Donation to Johns Hopkins Children's Center

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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BALTIMORE, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Royal Farms, a leading convenience store chain known for its commitment to serving communities, proudly announces a generous donation of $150,000 to the Johns Hopkins Children's Center.

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  • BALTIMORE, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Royal Farms, a leading convenience store chain known for its commitment to serving communities, proudly announces a generous donation of $150,000 to the Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
  • Since 1994, Royal Farms has collected over $3 million in coins from spare change donated from customers and provided it to Johns Hopkins Children’s Center to show our dedication to supporting children's health and well-being in the community.
  • "Royal Farms is honored to support the incredible work being done at Johns Hopkins Children's Center," said Jeff Mengel, Vice President of Operations at Royal Farms.
  • "We are incredibly grateful for Royal Farms' generous donation and ongoing support," said Jennifer Phelps at Johns Hopkins Children's Center.

BayCare Reveals Plans for New Hospital in Manatee County

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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CLEARWATER, Fla., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BayCare Health System announced construction plans today for its newest hospital, a comprehensive acute care facility to serve the rapidly growing community of Manatee County. BayCare Hospital Manatee will be the county's first not-for-profit hospital and the only hospital north of Manatee River.

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  • CLEARWATER, Fla., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BayCare Health System announced construction plans today for its newest hospital, a comprehensive acute care facility to serve the rapidly growing community of Manatee County.
  • BayCare Hospital Manatee will be the county's first not-for-profit hospital and the only hospital north of Manatee River.
  • BayCare Hospital Manatee will be the county's first not-for-profit hospital.
  • BayCare anticipates opening the hospital, its 17th, in 2027 with 154 beds in private patient rooms.

NodThera Announces Appointment of Dr. Thomas Jaecklin as Chief Medical Officer

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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NodThera Announces Appointment of Dr. Thomas Jaecklin as Chief Medical Officer

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  • NodThera Announces Appointment of Dr. Thomas Jaecklin as Chief Medical Officer
    BOSTON, MA, February 5, 2024 - NodThera, a leading clinical-stage biotech developing brain-penetrant NLRP3 inhibitors to treat chronic inflammatory diseases, today announces the appointment of Thomas Jaecklin, M.D., M.Sc., FMH as Chief Medical Officer (CMO), with effect from today.
  • With more than 20 years of experience across global large pharma, biotech and academic medicine, Dr. Jaecklin is an accomplished late-stage drug development leader.
  • Earlier in his career, Thomas served in key leadership roles in clinical and medical assessment, business development and market access at Novartis.
  • Alan Watt, Chief Executive Officer of NodThera, said: “We are delighted to welcome Thomas to the NodThera team, with his wealth of sector experience and successful execution of drug development programs across multiple therapeutic areas.

Cincinnati Children's Elevates Care for Pregnant Women with Complex Fetal Conditions

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Friday, January 26, 2024
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CINCINNATI, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati Children's announces the opening of a new antepartum unit within the Fetal Care Center .

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  • CINCINNATI, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati Children's announces the opening of a new antepartum unit within the Fetal Care Center .
  • "These rooms have been strategically placed in the hospital to provide pregnant women the best quality care and close proximity to any sophisticated fetal surgeries they may need leading up to birth," said Foong-Yen Lim, MD, Surgical Director, Cincinnati Children's Fetal Care Center.
  • The antepartum unit allows pregnant women to receive care needed to prolong their pregnancy, reducing risks and enhancing outcomes for their babies.
  • Differentiating itself from other fetal care clinics, Cincinnati Children's Fetal Care Center employs highly skilled nurses from TriHealth to provide compassionate, comforting care to expecting mothers before and after delivery.

CHOP Celebrates Second Anniversary of Middleman Family Pavilion Opening

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Friday, January 26, 2024
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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) celebrates the second anniversary of the opening of the Middleman Family Pavilion, CHOP's hospital location in King of Prussia, PA. Since the Middleman Family Pavilion opened in January of 2022, over 130,000 patients have been treated on CHOP's King of Prussia Campus.

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  • -- The Middleman Family Pavilion, CHOP's second inpatient location in King of Prussia, continues to provide families access to more of CHOP's best-in-class care –
    PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) celebrates the second anniversary of the opening of the Middleman Family Pavilion , CHOP's hospital location in King of Prussia, PA.
  • Since the Middleman Family Pavilion opened in January of 2022, over 130,000 patients have been treated on CHOP's King of Prussia Campus.
  • Staffed 24/7 by a core team of Neonatologists and Advanced Practice Providers, the unit provides comprehensive care with additional non-urgent surgical capabilities.
  • "We are proud and excited about the growth and expansion of services at the Middleman Family Pavilion in the last two years," said Cheryl Gebeline-Myers, Vice President of Operations, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Middle Family Pavilion in King of Prussia.

Chiesi Group and Oak Hill Bio announce License and Development Agreement to develop, manufacture, and commercialize OHB-607, a potentially transformative neonatal therapy

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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OHB-607 is a recombinant version of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), a key driver of fetal growth and development, and its binding protein, IGFBP-3.

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  • OHB-607 is a recombinant version of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), a key driver of fetal growth and development, and its binding protein, IGFBP-3.
  • For the developing fetus, mothers are the primary source of IGF-1.
  • Clinical studies conducted to date have demonstrated OHB-607’s potential to significantly reduce the risk of severe BPD1.
  • Their deep expertise in neonatology will help to rapidly advance this promising therapy to patients.”
    Guggenheim Securities LLC acted as exclusive financial advisor to Oak Hill Bio and Goodwin Procter LLP served as its legal advisor.

Envision Healthcare Renews In-Network Agreement With Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas

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Thursday, January 4, 2024
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Envision Healthcare, a leading national medical group, has executed a multiyear, statewide agreement with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX), the state’s largest customer-owned health insurer, to provide its commercial, Managed Medicare and Managed Medicaid members in Texas with in-network care provided by Envision clinicians.

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  • Envision Healthcare, a leading national medical group, has executed a multiyear, statewide agreement with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX), the state’s largest customer-owned health insurer, to provide its commercial, Managed Medicare and Managed Medicaid members in Texas with in-network care provided by Envision clinicians.
  • The renewed agreement provides millions of BCBSTX members in Texas with in-network access to Envision physicians and advanced practice providers specializing in anesthesiology, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, neonatology, radiology, trauma and critical care.
  • “Our skilled and dedicated team of clinicians continue to innovate and advance the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care,” said Henry Howe, Interim Chief Executive Officer of Envision Healthcare.
  • “We are pleased to build on our relationship with BCBSTX to address the evolving needs of the Texas community as it continues growing.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Recognized as National Surgical Quality Partner by American College of Surgeons

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) has been recognized as a National Surgical Quality Partner (SQP) by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) for its long-standing dedication to the highest standards in surgical patient care.

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  • Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) has been recognized as a National Surgical Quality Partner (SQP) by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) for its long-standing dedication to the highest standards in surgical patient care.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231121829446/en/
    Children’s Hospital Los Angeles leadership and team members gather in front of the newly installed American College of Surgeons Surgical Quality Partner plaque.
  • The SQP designation lets patients know that Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is dedicated to relentless self-improvement and has been verified through a detailed and rigorous review from ACS.
  • “We are immensely proud to be named an ACS Surgical Quality Partner,” said James Stein, MD, MSc, FACS, FAAP, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.

Tampa General Hospital Reveals the "Muma Children's Hospital at TGH," Celebrating a Historic Charitable Contribution to Support Tampa General's Pediatric Health Services

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Saturday, December 16, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) and the Tampa General Hospital Foundation announced today the children's hospital will be renamed "Muma Children's Hospital at TGH" in honor of the generosity of Pam and Les Muma.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) and the Tampa General Hospital Foundation announced today the children's hospital will be renamed "Muma Children's Hospital at TGH" in honor of the generosity of Pam and Les Muma.
  • Last month, Pam and Les Muma made a transformational gift to Tampa General in support of the Children's Hospital.
  • This marks the most significant contribution to TGH and the largest gift ever to any children's hospital in our region.
  • Their contribution to Tampa General in support of the Children's Hospital will have a meaningful and lasting impact across the state, most especially on the families and children of our community," said John Couris, president and CEO of Tampa General Hospital.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Josel Doyle as a Pinnacle Platinum Healthcare Professional for her contributions to Neonatology

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Monday, November 27, 2023
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TOPEKA, Kan., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Josel Doyle is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Platinum Healthcare Professional for her contributions to Neonatology.

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  • TOPEKA, Kan., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Josel Doyle is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Platinum Healthcare Professional for her contributions to Neonatology.
  • Dr. Doyle pursued higher education at St. Georges University School of Medicine, earning undergraduate and medical degrees.
  • Recognized for her leadership early in her career, she also served as Chief Resident at Stony Brook University Hospital.
  • Dr. Doyle explained that neonatology is a subspecialty of pediatrics that consists of the medical care of newborn infants, especially ill and premature newborns.