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IEN Survey Report Press Release

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

The new report is based on a fall 2023 survey of Ontario-based IENs who are not working as nurses; this group is seldom represented in health care workforce data.

Key Points: 
  • The new report is based on a fall 2023 survey of Ontario-based IENs who are not working as nurses; this group is seldom represented in health care workforce data.
  • Among more than 750 survey respondents, some 50 percent said they intended to apply for nursing registration but had not yet begun the process.
  • “The survey results provide evidence to support a focus on those IENs who have not yet even begun the registration journey,” said WES Board member Paolo Varias.
  • A full copy of Counting on Care: A Survey of Internationally Educated Nurses Not Working as Nurses in Ontario can be found on WES.org .

Get Well hosts Chief Nursing Officer Council on the Future of Digital Health

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

BETHESDA, Md., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Get Well, the global leader in digital patient engagement, hosted the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) Council on March 6th, where 23 nurse executives from diverse healthcare backgrounds convened to discuss the intersection of digital health and nursing.

Key Points: 
  • BETHESDA, Md., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Get Well , the global leader in digital patient engagement, hosted the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) Council on March 6th, where 23 nurse executives from diverse healthcare backgrounds convened to discuss the intersection of digital health and nursing.
  • The Council met to explore evolving trends that are reshaping digital health, with an end goal of driving impact through meaningful actions.
  • With this mission in mind, the Council focused on three main topics: improving workflow and clinician well-being, promoting civility and a safe care environment, and amplifying care team recognition.
  • These primary goals reflect some of the most pressing concerns for nurses in today's healthcare landscape.

SoftBank Corp., NEC and Broadcom Jointly Validate RAN Modernization with Virtualization by Unifying O-RAN Architecture and Telco Cloud

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

The companies confirmed the feasibility of RAN modernization by converging O-RAN architecture (1) and Telco Cloud (2).

Key Points: 
  • The companies confirmed the feasibility of RAN modernization by converging O-RAN architecture (1) and Telco Cloud (2).
  • In this joint verification, a virtualized RAN (“vRAN”) system consisted of a general-purpose common infrastructure defined by SoftBank, vRAN applications using O-RAN architecture by NEC, and a vRAN platform optimized for VMware’s Telco Cloud platform.
  • We believe that the innovative RAN modernization with virtualization, O-RAN, and Telco Cloud that we have verified will be the core technology for efficient RAN operations in the future.
  • PaaS(“VMware Telco Cloud Automation”)and its integrated orchestration capabilities enable operators to quickly deploy rapidly evolving CNF (“cloud-native function”) requirements for NEC's RAN deployments."

Group 1001 Announces Two Vice President Technology Hires

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Group 1001, a leading financial services company, announced the addition of Tricia Borcherding as Vice President, Technology Governance and Walter Hjelmar as Vice President, Platforms and Cloud.

Key Points: 
  • Group 1001, a leading financial services company, announced the addition of Tricia Borcherding as Vice President, Technology Governance and Walter Hjelmar as Vice President, Platforms and Cloud.
  • In the role of Vice President, Technology Governance, Borcherding will shape and oversee governance processes, technology controls and compliance, technology finance, and vendor management.
  • She has held several other leadership roles at CNO Financial Group including Vice President of Operational Risk and Performance Management, Vice President of Enterprise Risk Management, and Vice President of Internal Audit.
  • “I am honored to join Group 1001 as Vice President, Platforms and Cloud,” said Hjelmar.

CNO Financial Group Recognizes Associate Dave Eisert as Volunteer of the Year and Donates to 15 Nonprofits through its Annual Invested in Giving Back® Charity Program

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 7, 2024

CARMEL, Ind., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) today recognized Dave Eisert of Noblesville, Ind., as its associate Volunteer of the Year and announced its 2024 Invested in Giving Back® program winners.

Key Points: 
  • CARMEL, Ind., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) today recognized Dave Eisert of Noblesville, Ind., as its associate Volunteer of the Year and announced its 2024 Invested in Giving Back® program winners.
  • As part of Eisert's recognition, the group received a $10,000 donation from CNO.
  • This year, nonprofit organizations received a total of $180,000 in donations through the annual CNO Invested in Giving Back program.
  • Among the nonprofit organizations CNO associates elected to receive a share of the 2024 contributions:

Cognizant Expands Technology Operations Partnership with CNO Financial Group

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 22, 2024

TEANECK, N.J., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) announced today the continuation of a strategic partnership with CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO), a leading provider of insurance, financial services and workforce benefits solutions to middle-income America. Cognizant will help further optimize and enhance CNO's technology-based services and solutions with cloud and digital technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) through this partnership. 

Key Points: 
  • TEANECK, N.J., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) announced today the continuation of a strategic partnership with CNO Financial Group , Inc. (NYSE: CNO), a leading provider of insurance, financial services and workforce benefits solutions to middle-income America.
  • Cognizant will help further optimize and enhance CNO's technology-based services and solutions with cloud and digital technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) through this partnership.
  • Cognizant will provide end-to-end technology services using industry-leading delivery frameworks and service offerings.
  • "At CNO, we're committed to partnerships that help us enhance our technology experience, improve our service delivery and efficiency, and build integrated capabilities to continuously improve how we support our customers, associates and agents," said Mike Mead, Chief Information Officer, CNO Financial Group.

Aegis Living Kent Awarded Memory Care Certification from The Joint Commission, in collaboration with the Alzheimer's Association

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aegis Living, a leader in senior living and memory care, announced today its Kent community, Aegis Living Kent, has earned Joint Commission Memory Care Certification for Assisted Living Communities. The certification uses standards developed in collaboration with the Alzheimer's Association and helps demonstrate an assisted living community's commitment to provide high-quality, safe care for residents living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.

Key Points: 
  • BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aegis Living , a leader in senior living and memory care, announced today its Kent community, Aegis Living Kent , has earned Joint Commission Memory Care Certification for Assisted Living Communities.
  • The certification uses standards developed in collaboration with the Alzheimer's Association and helps demonstrate an assisted living community's commitment to provide high-quality, safe care for residents living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
  • Aegis Living Kent is the first memory care community in Washington to receive this accreditation.
  • Aegis Living Kent is a specialized senior assisted living community that offers exceptional memory care services for individuals with Alzheimer's and other types of dementia.

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of CNO Financial Group, Inc. and Its Life/Health Subsidiaries

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of the life/health insurance subsidiaries of CNO Financial Group, Inc. (headquartered in Carmel, IN) [NYSE: CNO].

Key Points: 
  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of the life/health insurance subsidiaries of CNO Financial Group, Inc. (headquartered in Carmel, IN) [NYSE: CNO].
  • These subsidiaries are referred to collectively as CNO Financial Group (CNO).
  • Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “bbb” (Good) and the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) of CNO Financial Group, Inc.
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best's Credit Ratings .

CNO Financial Group Declares $0.15 Quarterly Dividend and Announces Virtual Annual Meeting Date

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

CARMEL, Ind., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share on the company's common shares. The dividend will be payable March 22, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 8, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • CARMEL, Ind., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share on the company's common shares.
  • The dividend will be payable March 22, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 8, 2024.
  • The company announced that its annual meeting of shareholders will be held via a virtual, live webcast at 8:00 a.m.
  • The other eight current directors have been nominated for re-election at the annual meeting.

CNO Financial Group to Release Fourth Quarter Results on February 6, 2024

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 23, 2024

CARMEL, Ind., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) will report results for the fourth quarter of 2023 after the market closes on Tuesday, February 6, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • CARMEL, Ind., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) will report results for the fourth quarter of 2023 after the market closes on Tuesday, February 6, 2024.
  • The company will host a conference call to discuss results at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, February 7, 2024.
  • Upon registering, you will be provided with call details and a registrant ID used to track attendance on the conference call.
  • Participants should go to the website at least 15 minutes before the event to register and install any necessary software.