Hospitals

Press Ganey Announces Integration of Nursing Quality Data from Epic

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Monday, April 8, 2024

AONL CONFERENCE– Press Ganey , the leading provider of experience measurement, data analytics and insights to health systems and health plans, today announced a collaboration to integrate nurse-sensitive indicators (NSI) and outcomes from Epic into Press Ganey’s National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI).

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  • AONL CONFERENCE– Press Ganey , the leading provider of experience measurement, data analytics and insights to health systems and health plans, today announced a collaboration to integrate nurse-sensitive indicators (NSI) and outcomes from Epic into Press Ganey’s National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI).
  • The integration and automated reporting will save nursing and quality leaders time, support nursing excellence and accelerate the work to improve patient care.
  • "Our expanded collaboration with Epic to integrate reporting of nursing sensitive indicators is a pivotal step towards using real-time data to improve the experience and quality of care," said Darren Dworkin, President and Chief Operating Officer for Press Ganey.
  • Through the “PX Connect Suite”, joint Press Ganey and Epic clients can surface patient experience insights to frontline staff for patient care and service recovery.

Tempus Introduces Workspaces into its Lens Data Analytics Platform

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Saturday, April 6, 2024

Tempus, a leader in artificial intelligence and precision medicine, is broadly introducing its new Workspaces feature in the Lens platform.

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  • Tempus, a leader in artificial intelligence and precision medicine, is broadly introducing its new Workspaces feature in the Lens platform.
  • Workspaces is a private, coding-based cloud environment designed to unblock research and accelerate innovation.
  • This new interface provides researchers a frictionless workflow for surfacing critical insights to power scientific discovery and development.
  • Lens is already trusted by nearly 100 institutions, including healthcare systems and biopharma companies, to power research that improves patient outcomes.

Maximus Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.30 per Share

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Friday, April 5, 2024

Maximus (NYSE: MMS), a leading provider of government services worldwide, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share, payable on May 31, 2024, to shareholders of record on May 15, 2024.

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Maximus (NYSE: MMS), a leading provider of government services worldwide, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share, payable on May 31, 2024, to shareholders of record on May 15, 2024.

Quad Announces New Predictive Model of Consumer Attitudes in Health Insurance

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

The model is based on nationally representative, primary research about what consumers value most from their health insurance.

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  • The model is based on nationally representative, primary research about what consumers value most from their health insurance.
  • The research, which is detailed in Quad’s new report, “Tapping the Power of Consumer Attitudes,” uncovered three distinct segments for consumer attitudes.
  • ”Quad’s predictive model adds a new dimension to personalized, health insurance marketing,” Hickman continued “We can now create much more direct consumer connections by precisely aligning health insurance marketing messages – and even customer service scripts and product development – with what consumers have told us matters most to them.
  • For a summary of the report, “Tapping the Power of Consumer Attitudes,” or to request a full copy, visit this link or send an email to [email protected] .

MarinHealth Medical Center Becomes First Hospital in Northern California to Successfully Implant AVEIR™ DR, the World’s First Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker System

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Friday, April 5, 2024

MarinHealth Medical Center today announced the successful implantation of an AVEIR™ DR pacemaker system, becoming the first hospital in Northern California to insert the world’s first dual chamber leadless pacemaker system.

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  • MarinHealth Medical Center today announced the successful implantation of an AVEIR™ DR pacemaker system, becoming the first hospital in Northern California to insert the world’s first dual chamber leadless pacemaker system.
  • “MarinHealth is proud to be at the forefront in the clinical care of heart rhythm disorders.
  • Now, we are excited to become the first center in Northern California to offer dual chamber leadless pacemaker technology, which provides yet another state-of-the-art solution for heart rhythm patients in our community,” said Anita Chandrasena, MD , Chief Medical Officer of MarinHealth.
  • Roughly one-tenth the size of a traditional pacemaker, the dual chamber AVEIR leadless pacing system is made up of two devices: a ventricular (VR) and an atrial (AR) leadless pacemaker.

Verato names Andy Dé as Chief Marketing Officer

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Verato , the identity experts for healthcare, today announced the appointment of Andy Dé to the role of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

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  • Verato , the identity experts for healthcare, today announced the appointment of Andy Dé to the role of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
  • Dé will oversee the company’s go-to-market (GTM) strategy, planning and execution in his role leading the global marketing organization reporting to Clay Ritchey, Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • “I am humbled and honored to join Verato and bring my passion for building, transforming and growing world-class, high-performing global marketing teams to drive the continued rapid growth of adoption of Verato’s industry leading hMDM solutions,” said Andy Dé, CMO at Verato.
  • “I am thrilled to welcome Andy to the Verato team,” said Clay Ritchey, CEO of Verato.

Cambridge Savings Bank Supports the Expansion of Fair Haven Community Health Care with Loans Totaling Over $26 Million

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Cambridge Savings Bank (CSB), a full-service mutual bank with a customer-first approach and over $6 billion in assets, today announced that its Corporate Banking team has provided Fair Haven Community Health Care (Fair Haven CHC) with a combined $26.1 million in loans to support its expansion.

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  • Cambridge Savings Bank (CSB), a full-service mutual bank with a customer-first approach and over $6 billion in assets, today announced that its Corporate Banking team has provided Fair Haven Community Health Care (Fair Haven CHC) with a combined $26.1 million in loans to support its expansion.
  • Based in New Haven, Connecticut, Fair Haven CHC provides low-income families with accessible, high-quality medical and dental care, regardless of their ability to pay.
  • With 20 locations including 12 satellite centers at local greater New Haven schools, Fair Haven CHC currently serves over 34,000 patients across a wide range of primary and specialty care services.
  • “Cambridge Savings Bank's community-focused approach and clear understanding of our mission have made the bank an invaluable ally in our expansion efforts.

Allurion Expands Virtual Care Suite to the United States

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Allurion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ALUR), a company dedicated to ending obesity, today announced the commercial availability of its comprehensive Virtual Care Suite (VCS) in the United States.

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  • Allurion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ALUR), a company dedicated to ending obesity, today announced the commercial availability of its comprehensive Virtual Care Suite (VCS) in the United States.
  • In 2023, Allurion added Coach Iris, a 24/7 AI-powered weight loss coach, to the VCS, enabling automated, conversational coaching and a more personalized behavior change program tailored to patient needs.
  • “After witnessing the profound impact our technology has had globally, we are thrilled to launch the VCS in the United States.
  • As part of the launch, Allurion will also be unveiling a new version of Allurion Insights, the web-based dashboard that providers use to navigate the VCS.

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes Announces Participation in Upcoming 2024 Jefferies Radiopharma Innovation Summit

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC, a global innovator in the development, production, and commercialization of radiopharmaceuticals used to detect and treat cancer and other serious diseases, today announced that Frank Scholz, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer will present at the upcoming 2024 Jefferies Radiopharma Innovation Summit.

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  • NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC, a global innovator in the development, production, and commercialization of radiopharmaceuticals used to detect and treat cancer and other serious diseases, today announced that Frank Scholz, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer will present at the upcoming 2024 Jefferies Radiopharma Innovation Summit.
  • “2024 and the next several years are pivotal for NorthStar as we expand our capabilities in the rapidly growing radiopharmaceuticals industry,” said Frank Scholz, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes.
  • Our radiopharmaceutical R&D lab is busy with both PET diagnostics and therapeutics work where sponsors are experiencing useful results as they work to improve upon their formulations and processes.
  • Please reach out to your Jefferies representative to schedule.

Jackson Healthcare Debuts on “100 Best Companies to Work For®” List by Fortune Media and Great Place To Work

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Jackson Healthcare ®, a family of highly specialized healthcare staffing, search and technology companies, today announced that it has been named one of the 2024 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For®.

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  • Jackson Healthcare ®, a family of highly specialized healthcare staffing, search and technology companies, today announced that it has been named one of the 2024 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For®.
  • Based on associate feedback collected by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, the 100 Best Companies to Work For list recognizes organizations that have created strong workplace cultures and positive experiences for all.
  • Jackson Healthcare’s most recent survey found that 93 percent of associates consider it a great place to work, a figure well above Great Place To Work benchmarks.
  • “It’s a great honor for Jackson Healthcare to be named among this year’s 100 Best Companies to Work For.