Anesthesia

MAX Surgical Specialty Management LLC (MAX) Enters Two New States with Strategic Partnerships Setting the Tone for Strong Growth in 2024

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

We are the changemakers of surgeon-led OMS platforms and it's great to see these developments in real time."

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  • We are the changemakers of surgeon-led OMS platforms and it's great to see these developments in real time."
  • In New York, MAX is excited to have partnered with New York Oral, Maxillofacial, and Implant Surgery (NYOMIS) with locations in Scarsdale and Mt.
  • These surgeons and their entire teams demonstrate an unwavering commitment to clinical excellence, patient-centric care, education, and unparalleled outcomes.
  • These new partnerships for MAX in New York and Vermont are significant strides towards achieving their vision of redefining the space in which they operate.

GI Alliance Expands East Coast Presence with Rhode Island GI Partnership

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GI Alliance, the nation's premier independent gastroenterology management organization, is pleased to announce a partnership with some of the most preeminent private practice gastroenterologists in Rhode Island, expanding GI Alliance's presence in the Northeast.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GI Alliance, the nation's premier independent gastroenterology management organization, is pleased to announce a partnership with some of the most preeminent private practice gastroenterologists in Rhode Island, expanding GI Alliance's presence in the Northeast.
  • University Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology Associates, and Gastrointestinal Medicine Associates have been working together to provide better access to patients across Rhode Island and surrounding areas.
  • GI Alliance's partnership with these physicians will expand coverage for patients throughout New England.
  • "These physicians are some of the highest quality doctors throughout the nation, and GI Alliance is privileged to partner with these practices," said Jim Weber, M.D., CEO of GI Alliance.

Rosalind Franklin University Announces First Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Program Accredited by the State of Colorado

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science will help meet a critical need for certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) in Colorado through its Doctor of Nursing Practice in Nurse Anesthesia program — the first program accredited by the Colorado Department for Higher Education to offer classroom, simulation and clinical nurse anesthesia training in the state.

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  • NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science will help meet a critical need for certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) in Colorado through its Doctor of Nursing Practice in Nurse Anesthesia program — the first program accredited by the Colorado Department for Higher Education to offer classroom, simulation and clinical nurse anesthesia training in the state.
  • Rosalind Franklin University helps meet a critical need for certified registered nurse anesthetists in Colorado.
  • CRNAs are advanced practice nurses who are board certified to administer every type of anesthesia in all healthcare settings.
  • Colorado faces an anticipated shortage of 10,000 registered nurses by 2026, according to a 2021 analysis by the consulting firm Mercer.

JM Dental of Westbury Welcomes Dr. Alan Dorfman to The Practice

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

WESTBURY, N.Y., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- JM Dental of Westbury, located in Westbury, NY, is excited to welcome Dr. Alan Dorfman to join their practice. The practice's website is https://www.westburydentists.com.

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  • JM Dental of Westbury, located in Westbury, NY, is excited to welcome Dr. Alan Dorfman to join their practice.
  • The practice's website is https://www.westburydentists.com
    WESTBURY, N.Y., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- JM Dental of Westbury, located in Westbury, NY, is excited to welcome Dr. Alan Dorfman to join their practice.
  • As a quality general dentistry practice, JM Dental allows me to share my skills with the community and help patients maintain their oral health.
  • After dental school, the doctor returned to Long Island to practice dentistry with his father, Dr. Earl Dorfman, at their Westbury office.

Arthrex Launches Online Hub for Minimally Invasive Surgical Treatment Options With Nano Arthroscopy

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Monday, January 15, 2024

NAPLES, Fla., Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arthrex, a global leader in minimally invasive surgical technology and surgical skills education, has launched a new patient-focused resource, TheNanoExperience.com, highlighting the science and benefits of Nano arthroscopy, a modern, least-invasive orthopedic procedure that may allow for a quick return to activity and less pain.1,2

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  • To help patients quickly and easily connect with doctors in their area who offer Nano arthroscopy, TheNanoExperience.com offers an interactive Find a Doctor tool.
  • An FAQs page provides patients more information about potential applications and what to expect from their Nano procedure.
  • Most Nano procedures can be performed outside a traditional operating room; instead, patients can often be treated at their surgeon's office or ambulatory surgery center.
  • Nano arthroscopy enables surgeons to see and target specific areas that need treatment, minimizing impact on surrounding healthy tissue.

U.S. DoD selects CCC, Thornhill Medical for critical care devices

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Based in Toronto, Ontario, Thornhill Medical is a global innovator focused on respiratory and oxygen-related science and technology.

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  • Based in Toronto, Ontario, Thornhill Medical is a global innovator focused on respiratory and oxygen-related science and technology.
  • Marking its 20th year in 2024, Thornhill Medical is transforming the delivery of critical care and patient transport in austere and unpredictable combat casualty care, humanitarian and emergency environments.
  • Through its U.S. DoD Prime Contractor service, CCC partners with Canadian businesses like Thornhill Medical to supply the U.S. DoD with made in Canada solutions.
  • “We are pleased to contract with CCC to supply the U.S. DoD with our combat critical care technologies.

PharmaTher Provides Update for Expected FDA Approval of Ketamine

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

The assigned FDA approval goal date is still on track.

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  • The assigned FDA approval goal date is still on track.
  • Fabio Chianelli, CEO of PharmaTher, commented: “We believe 2024 will be a transformative year for PharmaTher with the expected FDA approval of ketamine having an assigned goal date for approval on April 29, 2024.
  • On October 10, 2023, the FDA published a compounding risk alert describing the potential risks associated with compounded ketamine products for psychiatric disorders, specifically from telehealth providers that provide in-home ketamine services.
  • Following the FDA approval and launch in the U.S., the Company will pursue international approvals to support the global demand for ketamine.

Mindray Selected as Patient Monitoring Solution Provider for WakeMed Health & Hospitals

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

MAHWAH, N.J, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindray, a global developer of technologies and solutions for patient monitoring, anesthesia, and ultrasound, today announced a five-year agreement with WakeMed Health & Hospitals (WakeMed), a leading health system in Raleigh, N.C. The nationally recognized 970-bed not-for-profit health care system selected Mindray's intuitive patient monitoring systems—including the BeneVision Distributed Monitoring System (DMS) and BeneVision N-series Patient Monitoring Systems—for its three hospitals.

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  • MAHWAH, N.J, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindray, a global developer of technologies and solutions for patient monitoring , anesthesia , and ultrasound, today announced a five-year agreement with WakeMed Health & Hospitals (WakeMed), a leading health system in Raleigh, N.C.
  • The nationally recognized 970-bed not-for-profit health care system selected Mindray's intuitive patient monitoring systems—including the BeneVision Distributed Monitoring System (DMS ) and BeneVision N-series Patient Monitoring Systems —for its three hospitals.
  • "We are very excited to collaborate with WakeMed," stated Wayne Quinn, President, Mindray North America.
  • "Alongside comprehensive patient monitoring, these innovative tools help prevent alarm fatigue and create a quieter, more restful environment for patients—a critical element to promote healing."

Graphium Health Acquires The ABG Anesthesia Data Group Strengthening Anesthesia Quality and Safety Initiatives

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

DRAPER, Utah, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Graphium Health, a leader in anesthesia healthcare technology solutions, proudly announces the acquisition of The ABG Anesthesia Data Group, LLC (ABG), a pivotal move aimed at bolstering advancements in anesthesia quality and safety.

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  • DRAPER, Utah, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Graphium Health, a leader in anesthesia healthcare technology solutions, proudly announces the acquisition of The ABG Anesthesia Data Group, LLC (ABG), a pivotal move aimed at bolstering advancements in anesthesia quality and safety.
  • ABG has been at the forefront of QCDR management and has pioneered initiatives that have fostered quality and safety programs within anesthesia practices.
  • Current ABG clients will submit 2023 performance year data without changes and Graphium Health will provide additional support to the ABG team.
  • The acquisition underscores Graphium Health's vision to advance anesthesia quality and safety initiatives, empowering hospital administrators and providers with innovative tools to navigate evolving regulatory landscapes effectively.

Jefferson Launches Year-Long Bicentennial Celebration

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Jefferson launched "Jefferson 200," a year-long bicentennial celebration marking two centuries of excellence in higher education, healthcare, and commitment to our community. "Creating Our Third Century" is the theme for a series of community initiatives, events and groundbreaking announcements planned throughout 2024.  

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  • #Jefferson200 features a full slate of community service projects, events, and partnerships to mark the enterprise's 200th anniversary
    PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Jefferson launched " Jefferson 200 ," a year-long bicentennial celebration marking two centuries of excellence in higher education, healthcare, and commitment to our community.
  • I invite all members of the Jefferson community, including our many partners, to join the celebration."
  • Spearheading a self-guided "walking tour" of medical history across Jefferson campuses;
    Hosting numerous activities during Alumni Weekend in October;
    Hosting the 22nd annual Jefferson Gala on November 21, 2024, which recognizes Jefferson physicians who provide uncompromising care and philanthropists whose investment in Jefferson has redefined what is possible;
    Unveiling a legacy project to be announced later this year;
    Sponsoring a series of community-based and citywide events;
    One of the many ways the Jefferson community can participate in the bicentennial is through its landmark Bicentennial Service Initiative, a call-to-action to collectively complete at least 200,000 hours of community service.
  • For details about Jefferson's storied history, upcoming bicentennial events, ways to volunteer, and contribute to the Bicentennial Fund visit jefferson200.org.