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Patient Safety Movement Foundation Outlines 2024 Action Plan for Creating a Safer Healthcare System

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Saturday, February 17, 2024

At the Patient Safety Movement Foundation’s annual Mid-Year Event on January 26, patient safety experts from around the world participated in the creation of an action plan to eliminate preventable patient and healthcare worker harm.

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  • At the Patient Safety Movement Foundation’s annual Mid-Year Event on January 26, patient safety experts from around the world participated in the creation of an action plan to eliminate preventable patient and healthcare worker harm.
  • The Patient Safety Leadership Association was inaugurated by the Patient Safety Movement Foundation to respond to the need for a targeted forum for chief quality and patient safety officers and patient safety activists.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240217110649/en/
    Dr. Mike Ramsay, CEO of the Patient Safety Movement Foundation, addresses attendees at the 2024 Mid-Year Event about the urgent steps the healthcare system needs to take to protect patient safety.
  • More information about the Patient Safety Leadership Association is available on the Patient Safety Movement Foundation’s website at: https://psmf.org/patient-safety-leadership-association/ .

amazee.io Achieves AWS Government Competency

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

This global designation recognizes amazee.io’s extensive track record supporting civilian agencies, national defense and intelligence communities, and state and local government agencies worldwide to deliver mission-critical workloads and applications on AWS and accelerate innovation on AWS.

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  • This global designation recognizes amazee.io’s extensive track record supporting civilian agencies, national defense and intelligence communities, and state and local government agencies worldwide to deliver mission-critical workloads and applications on AWS and accelerate innovation on AWS.
  • amazee.io previously secured two AWS Competencies: DevOps Software Competency and Migration & Modernization Software Competency.
  • “We are thrilled to achieve AWS Government Competency, reflecting our dedication to delivering secure and efficient solutions for government customers,” said Franz Karlsberger, CEO at amazee.io.
  • To support these solutions' seamless integration and deployment, AWS established the AWS Competency Program to help customers identify Consulting and Technology APN Partners with deep industry experience and expertise.

Patient Safety Movement Foundation’s Mid-Year Meeting Charts Course for Global Patient Safety Initiatives in 2024

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Saturday, January 27, 2024

The Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) convened its annual Mid-Year Event to discuss safety challenges in the healthcare system that result in millions of preventable deaths around the world.

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  • The Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) convened its annual Mid-Year Event to discuss safety challenges in the healthcare system that result in millions of preventable deaths around the world.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240126619652/en/
    Patient Safety Movement Foundation Founder Joe Kiani speaks about the road ahead in global efforts to eliminate preventable patient harm at the PSMF's annual Mid-Year Event.
  • In 2012, Joe Kiani founded the non-profit Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) to eliminate preventable medical errors in hospitals.
  • His team worked with patient safety experts from around the world to create Actionable Evidence-Based Practices (AEBP) that address the top challenges.

GITEX GLOBAL Weighs in on Sustainability, E-government, Smart Homes and Future of Computing on Day 4

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last year, the UAE announced the "UAE Net Zero by 2050 Strategic Initiative", a national drive to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, making the Emirates the first Middle East and North African nation to do so. At GITEX GLOBAL 2023, Faisal Ali Rashid, Senior Director, Energy Demand Side Management, UAE's Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, highlighted the successes in executing this mission.

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  • GITEX GLOBAL facilitates the biggest public-private partnership projects, with 250 government entities looking to collaborate on e-government and digital government initiatives.
  • In collaboration with etisalat by e&, Samsung introduced the Family Hub Refrigerator on the fourth day of GITEX GLOBAL.
  • GITEX GLOBAL and Expand North Star comprise a combined 41 halls spanning 2.7 million sq.
  • ft of exhibition space, a 40% growth year-on-year with 1,800 startups across Expand North Star and GITEX GLOBAL.

GITEX GLOBAL Weighs in on Sustainability, E-government, Smart Homes and Future of Computing on Day 4

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 19, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last year, the UAE announced the "UAE Net Zero by 2050 Strategic Initiative", a national drive to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, making the Emirates the first Middle East and North African nation to do so. At GITEX GLOBAL 2023, Faisal Ali Rashid, Senior Director, Energy Demand Side Management, UAE's Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, highlighted the successes in executing this mission.

Key Points: 
  • GITEX GLOBAL facilitates the biggest public-private partnership projects, with 250 government entities looking to collaborate on e-government and digital government initiatives.
  • In collaboration with etisalat by e&, Samsung introduced the Family Hub Refrigerator on the fourth day of GITEX GLOBAL.
  • GITEX GLOBAL and Expand North Star comprise a combined 41 halls spanning 2.7 million sq.
  • ft of exhibition space, a 40% growth year-on-year with 1,800 startups across Expand North Star and GITEX GLOBAL.

Umbra Releases Over $1 Million of Free SAR Data

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Umbra, a leader in advanced space radar technology, announced today that it has made over $1 million of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data available to the public via its Open Data Program, which launched on March 15, 2023. In the span of only four months, Umbra has already released more open data than all other SAR providers combined. The company also announced today that it's expanding their Open Data Program from 10 regularly monitored sites to 24.

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  • In the span of only four months, Umbra has already released more open data than all other SAR providers combined.
  • The company also announced today that it's expanding their Open Data Program from 10 regularly monitored sites to 24.
  • Within the Open Data Program, users can work with spotlight mode data products ranging from Umbra's industry-leading unrivaled 25cm to 1m resolution.
  • "I'm excited to enable free access to the highest-resolution commercial SAR data."

Moneyhub and MX Partner to Drive Global Adoption of Open Finance

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

LEHI, Utah, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Moneyhub, the award-winning data and payments platform built on the principles of Open Banking and Open Finance, has today announced a strategic partnership with MX Technologies, Inc., a leader in Open Finance in North America. This partnership enables Moneyhub and MX to leverage each company's capabilities and networks to help drive positive outcomes for organizations and consumers in both Europe and North America.

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  • LEHI, Utah, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Moneyhub, the award-winning data and payments platform built on the principles of Open Banking and Open Finance, has today announced a strategic partnership with MX Technologies, Inc., a leader in Open Finance in North America.
  • Through this partnership, Moneyhub will be able to refer clients to MX for support in North America, while MX can in turn refer clients to Moneyhub who have a need for open finance solutions in European markets.
  • The partnership will help accelerate the adoption of Open Finance across North America and Europe, continuing to drive the industry shift on a global scale.
  • Samantha Seaton, CEO at Moneyhub comments: "Forming a strategic partnership with MX is an exciting development for Moneyhub.

Aurora Releases Open-Source Autonomous Driving Dataset

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Friday, June 16, 2023

Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ: AUR) today publicly released the Aurora Multi-Sensor Dataset, a large-scale multi-sensor dataset with localization ground truth, in collaboration with the University of Toronto.

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  • Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ: AUR) today publicly released the Aurora Multi-Sensor Dataset, a large-scale multi-sensor dataset with localization ground truth, in collaboration with the University of Toronto.
  • The Aurora Multi-Sensor Dataset was captured between January 2017 and February 2018 in the metropolitan area of Pittsburgh, PA, by Uber Advanced Technologies Group (ATG), which was acquired by Aurora in January 2021.
  • The Aurora Multi-Sensor Dataset is hosted on Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), made available through the Open Data Sponsorship Program, and is intended for non-commercial academic use.
  • To access the Aurora Multi-Sensor Dataset, click here .

The Patient Safety Movement Foundation Concludes Its 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit

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Saturday, June 3, 2023

President Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the United States, headlined day two of the 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit, presented by the Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF).

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  • President Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the United States, headlined day two of the 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit, presented by the Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230602005417/en/
    Joe Kiani, founder of the Patient Safety Movement Foundation, discusses efforts to improve patient safety worldwide with former President Bill Clinton at the 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit in Newport Beach, California.
  • His team worked with patient safety experts from around the world to create Actionable Evidence-Based Practices (AEBP) that address the top challenges.
  • The Foundation's annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit brings together all stakeholders, including patients, healthcare providers, medical technology companies, government employers, and private payers.

10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit Begins

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Friday, June 2, 2023

Day one of the 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit presented by the Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) saw global leaders across the world of patient safety call for an increased urgency in addressing the issue of preventable harm within healthcare.

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  • Day one of the 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit presented by the Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) saw global leaders across the world of patient safety call for an increased urgency in addressing the issue of preventable harm within healthcare.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230601006140/en/
    Joe Kiani, founder of the Patient Safety Movement Foundation, speaks at the 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit in Newport Beach, California.
  • His team worked with patient safety experts from around the world to create Actionable Evidence-Based Practices (AEBP) that address the top challenges.
  • The Foundation's annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit brings together all stakeholders, including patients, healthcare providers, medical technology companies, government employers, and private payers.