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American Military University Partners with 50strong to Help Connect U.S. Service Members to Potential Civilian Employment Opportunities

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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To help its military-affiliated students overcome these challenges, American Military University (AMU) is partnering with 50strong .

Key Points: 
  • To help its military-affiliated students overcome these challenges, American Military University (AMU) is partnering with 50strong .
  • 50strong collaborates with military-ready employers and higher ed partners such as AMU to identify opportunities that support at-scale resources and exposure to private-sector employers.
  • Collaborating with organizations like 50strong and American Military University are essential to our ability to engage with students," saidBeau Higgins of Amazon Global Military Affairs, a 50strong founding sponsor.
  • Partnering with higher education institutions and military-ready employers, 50strong offers opportunities to help military members navigate the complexities of transitioning to non-military employment via direct networking and exposure.

Jon Stewart, DAV, veterans and advocates urge Senate to ‘Act on the PACT Act’

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Friday, April 29, 2022
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My message is you cannot be America first when you continue to put veterans last.

Key Points: 
  • My message is you cannot be America first when you continue to put veterans last.
  • Her late husband is the namesake of the Heath Robinson Act, which was championed by Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown and later became a part of the Honoring our PACT Act.
  • Nearly 80% of burn pit claims are denied by the VA. Veterans need the fast tracking that comes with presumptive illnesses in the PACT Act.
  • Its time we get justice for these people and act on the PACT Act.

HOMEWATCH CAREGIVERS ANNOUNCES COLLABORATIONS WITH CHEFS FOR SENIORS, HEALTHALIGN, VIVENTIUM AND PARADIGM SENIOR SERVICES

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Thursday, April 28, 2022
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GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Homewatch CareGivers, a premier provider of full-service home care, is furthering its mission to provide tailored services to communities around the country with the announcement of its collaborations with Chefs For Seniors, healthAlign acquired by The Helper Bees, Viventium and Paradigm Senior Services. With a mission to further expand services across the platform, these alliances provide forward-thinking enhancements to benefit Homewatch CareGivers' franchisees and the communities they serve.

Key Points: 
  • With a mission to further expand services across the platform, these alliances provide forward-thinking enhancements to benefit Homewatch CareGivers' franchisees and the communities they serve.
  • "Homewatch CareGivers is dedicated to offering enhanced services in our industry as it continues to evolve," said Jennifer Tucker, COO at Homewatch CareGivers.
  • "Our alliances with Chefs For Seniors, healthAlign, Viventium and Paradigm Senior Services were created so that we can provide more well-rounded services on a company-wide level to not only clients, but also our franchisees."
  • Paradigm Senior Services is an all-encompassing support platform to expand service portfolios for homecare organizations.

Digital.ai Unveils the Future of Software Delivery with New Release of Its Leading AI-Powered DevOps Platform

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022
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Digital.ai today announced it has reimagined the future of software delivery for technology-driven organizations with its industry-leading AI-Powered DevOps Platform .

Key Points: 
  • Digital.ai today announced it has reimagined the future of software delivery for technology-driven organizations with its industry-leading AI-Powered DevOps Platform .
  • With our latest release, Digital.ais platform solves problems organizations encounter by delivering connected tools that offer a wealth of insight across the full development and delivery lifecycle.
  • This situation is fueling the global demand for new software delivery platforms like Digital.ais AI-Powered DevOps Platform.
  • The AI-Powered DevOps Platform provides innovative solutions that support the software development and delivery lifecycle, enabling technology teams to use individual solutions or the entire platform.

The University of Arizona Global Campus Approved to Offer VA Education Benefits to its Military-Affiliated Students

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Monday, April 25, 2022
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CHANDLER, Ariz., April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arizona State Approving Agency (AZ SAA) and United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have approved the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) to offer VA education benefits once again to its military-affiliated students after a bureaucratic snafu caused a temporary lapse.

Key Points: 
  • CHANDLER, Ariz., April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arizona State Approving Agency (AZ SAA) and United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have approved the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) to offer VA education benefits once again to its military-affiliated students after a bureaucratic snafu caused a temporary lapse.
  • The approval means that current and prospective students will again be eligible to utilize VA education benefits at UAGC, including course tuition and fees and Monthly Housing Allowance.
  • The lapse in VA funding was due to events brought about by the move of the UAGC main campus from California to Arizona.
  • TheUniversity of ArizonaGlobal Campus ("Global Campus" or "UAGC") is an independent university that is operated in affiliation with theUniversity of Arizona.

GTS VirtualHealth Platform added to the FedRAMP Marketplace

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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HUDSON, Ohio, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Telehealth Services (GTS), an industry leading Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) platform, today announced that it has achieved the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Ready status at the Moderate impact level, for the GTS VirtualHealth Platform (GTS-VP). GTS achieved this status in partnership with its sponsoring agency, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), with VA's Authority to Operate (ATO) expected to be accomplished in Q2 22.

Key Points: 
  • HUDSON, Ohio, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Global Telehealth Services (GTS), an industry leading Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) platform, today announced that it has achieved the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Ready status at the Moderate impact level, for the GTS VirtualHealth Platform (GTS-VP).
  • FedRAMP is a government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and monitoring for cloud products and services.
  • GTS wants to thank EmeSec (a DecisionPoint subsidiary), its FedRAMP Third Party Assessor (3PAO), for the rigor they brought to the audit process, which allowed GTS to further refine processes for continuous improvement to the security of the GTS-VP.
  • Herzog's and the DTC's sponsorship provided critical guidance to GTS and greatly assisted its efforts to complete the FedRamp process.

TechWerks Upgrades to Unanet ERP GovCon For Improved Operations and Project Management

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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DULLES, Va., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unanet, the leading provider of project-based ERP and CRM for the government contractor (GovCon) industry, announced today that TechWerks, a global provider specializing in innovative healthcare IT solutions, has selected Unanet ERP GovCon. Unanet will help the healthcare IT provider better oversee its resources and budgets, manage government bid processes, and provide more insightful predictions and forecasts to its employees and customers.

Key Points: 
  • "We previously used a variety of disparate programs that were manual, and extremely time-consuming to input and review," said Jeffery Rimmer, General Manager at TechWerks.
  • TechWerks is currently implementing Unanet ERP and is using it to:
    More than 2,000 fast-growing GovCon companies like TechWerks selected Unanet GovCon ERP and CRM because it has the right mix of functionality and accessibility, while also offering the ability to scale and grow seamlessly.
  • Unanet is a leading provider of project-based ERP and CRM solutions purpose-built for Government Contractors, architecture, engineering, construction, and professional services.
  • More than 3,400 project-driven organizations depend on Unanet to turn their information into actionable insights, drive better decision-making, and accelerate business growth.

CATMEDIA Adds Experienced Director of Operations to Expanding Team

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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TUCKER, Ga., April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CATMEDIA has recently announced a new member of its growing team with the hiring of Jordan M. Johnson-Gordon as its Director of Operations.

Key Points: 
  • CATMEDIA has recently announced a new member of its growing team with the hiring of experienced operational expert Jordan M. Johnson-Gordon as its Director of Operations.
  • TUCKER, Ga., April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CATMEDIA has recently announced a new member of its growing team with the hiring of Jordan M. Johnson-Gordon as its Director of Operations.
  • He will play a key role in improving and developing company processes, overseeing several major client relationships, and managing and developing staff.
  • "The addition of Jordan to our leadership team is one that I'm thrilled to announce," said Catherine Downey , CATMEDIA founder and CEO.

LogicMark Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Financial and Operational Results

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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We used the time to identify and begin to address leadership, financial, and operational weaknesses to position the Company for future growth.

Key Points: 
  • We used the time to identify and begin to address leadership, financial, and operational weaknesses to position the Company for future growth.
  • "Since late last year, LogicMark has been actively working on the 3G transition in partnership with the Veterans Administration.
  • "In addition, LogicMark recently welcomed four seasoned executives with diverse skill sets to help lead new financial and operational initiatives that the company believes will build shareholder value.
  • Summary results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2021 include the following:
    Revenue was $2.4 million, adecreaseof6% from the fourth quarter of last year, but up 1% from the prior quarter.

New Poll Reveals Americans’ Views on Cannabis

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Monday, April 18, 2022
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BOCA RATON, Fla., April 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jushi Holdings Inc. (“Jushi” or the “Company”) (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF), a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator, released the results of its inaugural “4/20 Cannabis Insights Poll,” which surveyed 1,100 cannabis and non-cannabis consumers in the U.S., 21 years or older. The national poll1 – conducted by the independent market-research provider Pollfish, commissioned by Jushi and overseen by Associate Professor at ArtCenter College of Design, Interaction Designer, Futurist and Jushi Experience Director Julian Scaff – revealed that more than half of cannabis consumers tried “legal cannabis” for the first time in the last 12 months. Furthermore, the majority believe cannabis has an overall positive impact on society, economic growth and creation of high-quality local and national jobs. The survey also examined the top consumer product and cannabis consumption trends emerging in the sector.

Key Points: 
  • The results of our inaugural 4/20 Cannabis Insights Poll are clear, consumer confidence in cannabis is growing, as more Americans enter the state-legalized market and are exposed to the benefits of state legalization, said Jim Cacioppo, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and Founder of Jushi .
  • With the majority of Americans now living in a state with a medical or adult-use program, misconceptions around cannabis are being shed.
  • This poll shows views on the plant and legalization are trending in a positive direction, and we believe this trajectory will only strengthen in the coming years.
  • More than Half Feel Cannabis Creates High-Quality Jobs for Americans: When asked how much do you agree or disagree with the following statement: The cannabis industry creates high-quality jobs for Americans, 56.6% agreed.