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AAPPR to host Advancing Connections Conference Discussing Challenges and Opportunities in Physician and Provider Recruitment

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

OKEMOS, Mich., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment (AAPPR) will host its annual Advancing Connections conference, on March 25-27, 2024 at the Virginia Beach Convention Center in Virginia Beach, Va. Kicking off with intensive pre-conference workshops at the Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort on March 24-25, the event is a cornerstone for recruitment professionals seeking to navigate the evolving healthcare landscape.

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  • The annual conference will focus on methods of success for recruitment, retention and workforce planning
    OKEMOS, Mich., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment (AAPPR) will host its annual Advancing Connections conference, on March 25-27, 2024 at the Virginia Beach Convention Center in Virginia Beach, Va.
  • This year's Advancing Connections conference will feature recruitment professionals from across the healthcare community and will include discussions on challenges and opportunities in the industry, such as strategies to recruit and retain providers during the ongoing national physician shortage, mental health and wellbeing among healthcare professionals and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in physician and provider staffing.
  • The conference will shed light on how recruitment professionals can positively impact access to health care in their communities.
  • The conference will include educational keynote presentations, breakout sessions and roundtable discussions surrounding recruitment topics, such as:

Relief Mental Health Honors Psychiatric Physician Assistant Jamie Pacilio as Provider of the Month

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Relief Mental Health is proud to announce Jamie Pacilio, MSPAS, PA-C , psychiatric physician assistant in its Red Bank clinic , as the recipient of its prestigious Provider of the Month award.

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  • Relief Mental Health is proud to announce Jamie Pacilio, MSPAS, PA-C , psychiatric physician assistant in its Red Bank clinic , as the recipient of its prestigious Provider of the Month award.
  • As a highly skilled psychiatric medical provider, Pacilio has been an integral part of Relief’s mission in New Jersey to deliver comprehensive and personalized mental health services.
  • One of the distinctive offerings at Relief Mental Health is transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy, and Pacilio has played a key role in the success of this initiative.
  • Relief congratulates Pacilio on this well-deserved honor and expresses gratitude for her continued contributions to the field of mental health.

Denniston Data (DDI) Announces Phil LeFevre as VP of Business Development

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DDI, an innovator in healthcare analytics focused on physician quality and price transparency, announces Phil LeFevre, former VP of MCG Health and Managing Director at ODG has joined DDI as Vice President of Business Development.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DDI, an innovator in healthcare analytics focused on physician quality and price transparency, announces Phil LeFevre, former VP of MCG Health and Managing Director at ODG has joined DDI as Vice President of Business Development.
  • LeFevre joined ODG in 2000 as an Account Representative following graduation from the University of Colorado at Boulder with a bachelor's degree in economics.
  • Joining DDI reunites LeFevre with the ODG founders, Phil Denniston (CEO at DDI) and Patricia Whelan (CFO/COO) who passed the leadership role to LeFevre on acquisition by Hearst.
  • "With the successful integration of ODG into MCG, I am thrilled to begin a new chapter, reuniting with the team at DDI," said Phil LeFevre.

Pearl Granted U.S. Patent for Dental Practice Data Analysis AI Technology

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

Pearl , the global leader in dental AI solutions, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued U.S. Patent No.

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  • Pearl , the global leader in dental AI solutions, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued U.S. Patent No.
  • 11,776,677 entitled “Computer Vision-Based Analysis Of Provider Data” for the exclusive rights to the computer vision system at the core of its pioneering clinical performance software, Practice Intelligence® .
  • “Practice Intelligence equips dental practices around the world with clinical performance insights essential for increasing operational efficiency and boosting practice growth,” said Ophir Tanz, Founder and CEO of Pearl.
  • “With this patent, Pearl is expanding its portfolio of exclusive intellectual property, reinforcing the technological advantages and effectiveness of our dental AI solutions.”

Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) Launches Expanded Palliative Care Provider Directory

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) has launched an expanded national Palliative Care Provider Directory for patients with serious illness, their families, loved ones, and caregivers.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) has launched an expanded national Palliative Care Provider Directory for patients with serious illness, their families, loved ones, and caregivers.
  • "CAPC's Palliative Care Provider Directory makes it easy for patients, families and referring clinicians to find and connect with palliative care programs in their area."
  • The only directory of its kind, the Palliative Care Provider Directory allows people to quickly and easily identify, locate, and contact palliative care programs in their area, in both hospital and community-based settings.
  • Palliative care programs in all settings can be listed in the Provider Directory by signing up on the Center to Advance Palliative Care website.

mPulse Creates Ongoing Momentum and Revenue Growth in Q3 2023 Driven by Omnichannel Digital Engagement Programs

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

mPulse , a leader in conversational AI and digital engagement solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced strong momentum and growth year over year in Q3 2023 with 34% new and upsell revenue growth.

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  • mPulse , a leader in conversational AI and digital engagement solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced strong momentum and growth year over year in Q3 2023 with 34% new and upsell revenue growth.
  • This progress is driven by the company’s new platform licenses for omnichannel engagement and programs that drive outcomes for hard-to-reach populations across more than 220 leading healthcare organizations.
  • mPulse technology leaders led discussions on the utilization of generative AI models and the role they play alongside determinist language models for a range of digital engagement applications.
  • “We are constantly collaborating with innovative healthcare leaders who recognize the importance of technology-driven engagement programs that best serve hard-to-reach populations.

AAPPR Report Shows Demand for Physicians Reaching a New High as Staffing Shortage Continues

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

OKEMOS, Mich., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment (AAPPR) has released its annual Internal Physician and Provider Recruitment Benchmarking Report, highlighting the increasing physician shortage in the United States and the impact on recruiting and hiring. The report found organizations are searching for more physicians than ever before amid historic labor shortages for the second consecutive year.

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  • The report found organizations are searching for more physicians than ever before amid historic labor shortages for the second consecutive year.
  • Data also shows that 2022 marked the fifth straight year in which the percentage of searches filled decreased, as the demand for physicians remains competitive and labor remains scarce.
  • Other notable report findings include:
    Recruitment departments' budgets increased in 2022 after declining for several years during and after the pandemic.
  • The complete 2023 AAPPR Internal Physician and Provider Recruitment Benchmarking Report is available to organizations for sale online.

AVANT Debuts Exclusive Provider Analytics within Pathfinder 2.0 at Special Forces Summit

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

“Our team is committed to empowering Trusted Advisors by providing them access to exclusive resources and tools, like Pathfinder 2.0, which provides exclusive and essential insights for data-driven client conversations,” said Ian Kieninger, CEO and Co-Founder, AVANT.

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  • “Our team is committed to empowering Trusted Advisors by providing them access to exclusive resources and tools, like Pathfinder 2.0, which provides exclusive and essential insights for data-driven client conversations,” said Ian Kieninger, CEO and Co-Founder, AVANT.
  • “We are excited to see Pathfinder become a central platform for communication and collaboration between AVANT, our providers, and our Trusted Advisors,” said Jake Schuman, Vice President of Product, AVANT.
  • “The AVANT Provider Analytics engine is a pioneering development that empowers the Trusted Advisor by directly putting the power of vendor performance data into their hands.
  • Trusted Advisors attending the Special Forces Summit, October 2-5, 2023, will have the opportunity to preview the new features of Pathfinder 2.0.

167 Health Systems Honored in the 2023-2024 WebMD Choice Awards

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Monday, September 18, 2023

NEWARK, N.J, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WebMD today announced the recipients of the 2023-2024 WebMD Choice Awards. The WebMD Patient Choice Awards and Medscape Provider Choice Awards are granted to health systems within the top 30% of patient or provider preferences in a local market, respectively. Health systems that rank in the top 30% of both patient and provider preferences and receive twice the percentage points of their next ranking competitor, are honored with the WebMD Elite Choice Award. This year, 167 health systems were recognized, including 26 WebMD Elite Choice Award recipients.  See all 2023-2024 WebMD Choice Awards recipients here.

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  • The WebMD Patient Choice Awards and Medscape Provider Choice Awards are granted to health systems within the top 30% of patient or provider preferences in a local market, respectively.
  • This year, 167 health systems were recognized, including 26 WebMD Elite Choice Award recipients.
  • By leveraging the insights provided by the WebMD Choice Awards, health systems can compete and thrive in this increasingly competitive landscape."
  • The WebMD Choice Awards are determined by the results of two surveys that leverage WebMD and Medscape's deep national reach.

Shearwater Health Welcomes New Senior Vice President, Provider Vertical

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Friday, September 15, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Shearwater Health, a global leader in Clinical Process Outsourcing (CPO®) announced today that Dr. Vandana Rahadwa has joined Shearwater Health as senior vice president, Provider Vertical.

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  • Dr. Vandana Rahadwa joins Shearwater as Senior Vice President, Provider Vertical
    NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Shearwater Health, a global leader in Clinical Process Outsourcing (CPO®) announced today that Dr. Vandana Rahadwa has joined Shearwater Health as senior vice president, Provider Vertical.
  • Dr. Rahadwa, a revered Senior Healthcare Executive, brings over 21 years of global transformative experience in the Provider and Payer industry from distinguished stints at Infosys, Accenture, IKS Health and other esteemed organizations.
  • "We are thrilled that Dr. Rahadwa is joining the Shearwater team while the severity of the global nursing shortage continues," said Tom Kendrot, chief executive officer, Shearwater Health.
  • The team at Shearwater Health warmly welcomes Dr. Rahadwa and is eager to witness the transformative contributions she is bound to make in her new role.