Acute care

SummitStone Health Partners launches contactless patient monitoring at new Acute Care facility

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Mental health, Acute care, FDA, Vital signs, Health, Safety, Rest, Patient, Privacy, Partnership

FORT COLLINS, Colo., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SummitStone Health Partners is the first behavioral health care organization in the United States to implement the latest technology in contactless patient monitoring. The non-profit organization launched England-based Oxehealth's medtech solution – Oxevision – on January 24 at Larimer County's Acute Care facility on the Longview Campus. SummitStone, as the contracted provider of behavioral health services in the county's new facility, launched behavioral health urgent care, crisis, and withdrawal management services at Longview on December 2.

Key Points: 
  • SummitStone Health Partners is the first behavioral health care organization in the United States to implement the latest technology in contactless patient monitoring.
  • FORT COLLINS, Colo., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SummitStone Health Partners is the first behavioral health care organization in the United States to implement the latest technology in contactless patient monitoring.
  • SummitStone, as the contracted provider of behavioral health services in the county's new facility, launched behavioral health urgent care, crisis, and withdrawal management services at Longview on December 2.
  • Katrin Engelmann, President of Behavioral Health at Oxehealth, expressed her enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, "Oxehealth and SummitStone Health Partners share a commitment to bringing behavioral health care in the US into the 21st century.

MEDITECH Earns Best in KLAS Recognition for the 10th Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Apps, Applications, Technology, Nursing, Medical Devices, Health Technology, Nanotechnology, Software, Practice Management, Health, Data Management, EHR, Physician, Acute care, AI, Feedback, Paramount, Research, Patient, MEDITECH, HIMSS, CIO, Medicine, Electronic health record, CMIO, Trust, Bed, Health system, Human

2024 is the fifth consecutive year that Expanse took the top spot in the Acute Care EHR (1-150 bed) segment, and the tenth consecutive year MEDITECH has been recognized as Best in KLAS by the global research firm.

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  • 2024 is the fifth consecutive year that Expanse took the top spot in the Acute Care EHR (1-150 bed) segment, and the tenth consecutive year MEDITECH has been recognized as Best in KLAS by the global research firm.
  • “At KLAS, we firmly believe that the voice of healthcare providers and payers is paramount,” said KLAS Research CEO Adam Gale.
  • “The Best in KLAS awards are based on extensive feedback and evaluations from healthcare professionals across the nation.
  • Winning a Best in KLAS award, therefore, is not just about recognition; it shows the trust and confidence that healthcare providers place in the winning vendors.

Tranzonic Names Joe Vitale Chief Corporate Development Officer

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Other Manufacturing, Medical Supplies, Textiles, Health, Other Transport, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transport, Manufacturing, Vanderbilt University, Multimedia, Culture, Treasury, Partnership, Acute care, MBA, Investment, Acquisition, Ferro Corporation, Growth, Management

M&A is central to the growth strategy of Tranzonic, which has increased sales five-fold in the past decade via acquisitions of diverse companies including Monarch Brands, Acute Care, Adenna, Chemcor, NILodor, Innocore, High-Tech Conversions, and others. Each investment has strengthened Tranzonic’s position as a leader in helping businesses protect, clean, and care for shared spaces where we work, stay, and gather -- businesses across manufacturing, food service, healthcare, retail, transportation, hospitality, and other target industries.

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  • The Tranzonic Companies, a respected manufacturer of personal care and protection, contamination control, and cleaning products, has named Joe Vitale to the newly created role of chief corporate development officer.
  • Vitale will provide strategic direction and leadership as the business expands through acquisitions, investments, and partnerships, and will collaborate with executive leadership on company strategy.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240123078302/en/
    Joe Vitale, Tranzonic Chief Corporate Development Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
    M&A is central to the growth strategy of Tranzonic, which has increased sales five-fold in the past decade via acquisitions of diverse companies including Monarch Brands, Acute Care, Adenna, Chemcor, NILodor, Innocore, High-Tech Conversions, and others.
  • “Joe’s values and the engaged culture he creates are well-aligned with Tranzonic and what we plan to achieve as we grow,” said Tom Friedl, CEO of The Tranzonic Companies.

PIH Health Earns 2023 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Recognition

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Friday, October 13, 2023
Health, College, CHIME, Organization, Population health, Ambulatory, Data management, Digital, PIH, Patient, College of Healthcare Information Management Executives, Ecosystem, Acute care, PIH Health, Information technology, Digital health, Physician, Nursing

WHITTIER, Calif., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PIH Health, Inc., is pleased to announce that The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has recognized PIH Health and PIH Health Physicians as 2023 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recipients.

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  • WHITTIER, Calif., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PIH Health, Inc., is pleased to announce that The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has recognized PIH Health and PIH Health Physicians as 2023 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recipients.
  • As an acute care enterprise, PIH Health was awarded a Certified Level 9 for Acute Care settings, rising from last year's score of Certified Level 8, recognizing all three hospitals—PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, and PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital.
  • The Digital Health Most Wired survey and recognition program serves as a comprehensive "Digital Health Check-up" for healthcare organizations across the world.
  • For more information about the CHIME Digital Health Most Wired program, please visit CHIMECentral.org .

Juno Health Successfully Completes SOC 2 Type 2 Audit for Juno EHR, Juno Emergency Services Solution (JESS) and Juno RxTracker Offerings

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Friday, September 29, 2023
Electronic health record, Ground substance, Certified Public Accountant, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Acute care, SOC, Mental health, JESS, Confidentiality, AICPA, Organization, EPCS, Trust, SOC 2, EHR, Patient, Patient safety, Practice management, Commercial Operating System, American Institute, Safety, DSS, Software, Nursing, Medical device, Audit, Pharmaceutical industry

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Juno Health, the commercial division of DSS, Inc., today announced its successful completion of its SOC 2 Type 2 audit for Juno EHR, its Acute Care and Behavioral Health EHR systems, Juno Emergency Solutions (JESS), its emergency department EHR, and Juno RxTracker, its EPCS certified, e-Prescribing solution.

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  • JUNO BEACH, Fla., Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Juno Health , the commercial division of DSS, Inc., today announced its successful completion of its SOC 2 Type 2 audit for Juno EHR, its Acute Care and Behavioral Health EHR systems , Juno Emergency Solutions ( JESS ), its emergency department EHR, and Juno RxTracker, its EPCS certified, e-Prescribing solution.
  • As with the recent SOC 2 Type 1 audit , assessor A-LIGN, a technology-enabled security and compliance partner trusted by more than 2,500 global organizations to help mitigate cybersecurity risks, conducted the SOC 2 Type 2 on behalf of Juno Health.
  • In addition, Juno EHR for Behavioral Health is designed to support behavioral health processes around patient safety and data sharing.
  • "Congratulations to Juno Health for completing their SOC 2 audit, a widely recognized signal of trust and security," said Steve Simmons, COO of A-LIGN.

Sarnova Unveils Strategic Leadership Transitions to Drive Expansion and Growth

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
System, Senior, SLT, Marketing, Acute, Purchasing, Negotiation, Acute care, P&L, Anesthesia, Retirement, Investment, Growth, Nursing care plan, Internationalized domain name, Digital, Health, Management, Sarnov

DUBLIN, Ohio, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sarnova, a leading specialty distributor of healthcare products and services, announced recent leadership changes that will help drive accelerated growth and expansion across all of Sarnova's family of companies.

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  • DUBLIN, Ohio, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sarnova, a leading specialty distributor of healthcare products and services, announced recent leadership changes that will help drive accelerated growth and expansion across all of Sarnova's family of companies.
  • The leadership transitions include:
    Aric Vacchiano has been named President, Acute Care, and is coming to Sarnova from Vyaire Medical.
  • He will be responsible for the P&L, business strategies and commercial execution of Sarnova's Acute Care business, Tri-Anim Health Services.
  • "The incredibly successful legacies that both Tom Metcalf and Doug Bergh fostered at Sarnova will be built upon with investments in new talented and experienced leadership," said Brian LaDuke, Sarnova CEO.

DispatchHealth and Emory Healthcare Announce Collaboration to Offer In-Home Care to Patients in Metro-Atlanta

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
Medicine, COPD, Emory University School of Medicine, Hospital, Heart, MBA, Emory University Hospital, Acute care, Urinary tract infection, CLIA, Holiday, Hospital medicine, MD, Patient, Division, Emory Healthcare, Working, ED, Injury, Nursing

The collaboration is designed to improve access to health care and reduce the total cost of care for patients throughout Atlanta, Georgia and surrounding communities.

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  • The collaboration is designed to improve access to health care and reduce the total cost of care for patients throughout Atlanta, Georgia and surrounding communities.
  • Additionally, in collaboration with Emory Healthcare, DispatchHealth will supplement the health system's efforts to provide timely care after a patient's ER visit or hospitalization.
  • We are excited to work with Emory Healthcare to expand access to high acuity care to complex patients in their homes."
  • The collaboration between Emory Healthcare and DispatchHealth brings a combined focus on the continuous improvement of patient health outcomes at a lower cost through expanded access to care.

Jim Sheets Named Group President for Multi-State Health System Based in Colorado

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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(Centennial, Colo.), May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centura Health, the health care leader in Colorado, Utah and southwest Kansas, is pleased to announce that Jim Sheets has been named Group President, effective June 5, 2023.

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  • (Centennial, Colo.), May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centura Health, the health care leader in Colorado, Utah and southwest Kansas, is pleased to announce that Jim Sheets has been named Group President, effective June 5, 2023.
  • On a mission to elevate others through service, authentic engagement, and fun, Jim will be responsible for the CommonSpirit Health hospitals and clinics in Denver, Fort Morgan, Colo., and Utah.
  • He will also have responsibility for the health system’s continued growth in Denver and Utah.
  • Jim has served in progressive leadership roles with Intermountain Healthcare for 16 years.

Heron Therapeutics Announces Commercial Leadership Changes

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
Employment, Senior, Acute care, Marketing, Pain, Vomiting, Patient, SAN, Heron, Pleasure, Nausea, Commercial, Therapy, Compensated emancipation, Management, Nursing

SAN DIEGO, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Heron Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HRTX) ("Heron"), a commercial-stage biotechnology company focused on improving the lives of patients by developing and commercializing therapeutic innovations that improve medical care, today announced changes to its commercial leadership team, including the appointment of Jason Grillot as Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Acute Care, effective April 24, 2023.

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  • SAN DIEGO, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Heron Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HRTX) ("Heron"), a commercial-stage biotechnology company focused on improving the lives of patients by developing and commercializing therapeutic innovations that improve medical care, today announced changes to its commercial leadership team, including the appointment of Jason Grillot as Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Acute Care, effective April 24, 2023.
  • In addition, John Poyhonen, Heron's President and Chief Commercial Officer, and Michael Mathews, Heron's Senior Vice President Commercial, Acute Care, will cease to serve in their positions as of April 30, 2023.
  • Following the departures of Mr. Poyhonen and Mr. Mathews, Craig Collard, Heron's Chief Executive Officer, will oversee Heron's commercial organization.
  • "I am excited to work with Craig again and the accomplished team at Heron to advance the acute care franchise," said Mr. Grillot.

Global Patient Warming Systems Market Report 2022 to 2030: Featuring 3M Health Care, Smiths Medical, Becton Dickinson and Stryker Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, December 19, 2022
Medical Devices, Other Health, Hospitals, Health, Managed Care, Patient, Medical tourism, Degenerative disease, Hypothermia, Growth, Hospital, OMICS Publishing Group, Acute care, Prevalence, Conditional sentence, Thermoregulation, Temperature, Medical device, Anesthesia

This report presents and analyzes the major trends prevalent in the global patient warming systems market and the market size and forecast.

Key Points: 
  • This report presents and analyzes the major trends prevalent in the global patient warming systems market and the market size and forecast.
  • This report categorizes the global patient warming systems market in terms of products, applications, usage areas, and geographical distribution.
  • Based on product type, the global patient warming systems market is categorized into surface warming systems, intravascular warming systems, and patient warming accessories.
  • Geographically, the global patient warming systems market is cumulative to North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America.