American Podiatric Medical Association

Alira Health Joins Forces with APMA to Advance Podiatric Registry

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Framingham, Mass., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alira Health , a global advisory and clinical research firm, joined the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), the largest professional association representing podiatrists, physicians and surgeons who treat the foot and ankle, as a corporate member to help advance APMA’s Podiatric Registry.

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  • Framingham, Mass., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alira Health , a global advisory and clinical research firm, joined the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), the largest professional association representing podiatrists, physicians and surgeons who treat the foot and ankle, as a corporate member to help advance APMA’s Podiatric Registry.
  • The APMA registry supports researchers’ understanding of diseases and ways to treat them.
  • "APMA is excited by the opportunity to drive powerful research to improve patient care in conjunction with Alira Health," said APMA Senior Medical Director Dyane E. Tower, DPM, MPH, MS, CAE.
  • “Our partnership with APMA marks an advancement in accelerating innovation and new solutions for patients,” said Gabriele Brambilla, CEO of Alira Health.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Jason Harrill as a Platinum Life Member for his contributions to the field of Podiatric Medicine

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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MESA, Ariz., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Jason Harrill is acknowledged as a Platinum Life Member for his contributions to the field of Podiatric Medicine.

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  • MESA, Ariz., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Jason Harrill is acknowledged as a Platinum Life Member for his contributions to the field of Podiatric Medicine.
  • Dr. Harrill attended the California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco where he earned a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine.
  • Dr. Harrill is the owner and practitioner at Desert Foot & Ankle PC and deals with a wide range of foot and ankle conditions.
  • A published author, Dr. Harrill considers his service as the President of American College of Podiatric Medicine 2017-2019 as a highlight of his career.

Stride Rite Introduces New Eco-Friendly Style for Fall

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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NEW YORK, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stride Rite, a leader in the children's footwear industry, announces its latest eco-friendly offering: the Cedar boot, just in time for the upcoming fall season. With a steadfast commitment to preserving the planet and nurturing the next generation, the Stride Forward collection seamlessly blends style, comfort, and environmental responsibility.

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  • With a steadfast commitment to preserving the planet and nurturing the next generation, the Stride Forward collection seamlessly blends style, comfort, and environmental responsibility.
  • "After a successful spring launch of the Sprout and Fern [eco-friendly sneakers], we knew we had to expand our Stride Forward collection for fall."
  • Stride Rite first debuted the Stride Forward collection in April 2022 on Earth Day with the launch of their Stride Rite 360 Aseel sneaker made from recycled water bottles.
  • The Cedar is now available online at www.striderite.com and in select independently owned Stride Rite retail stores.

Endo Presents New Data at the American Podiatric Medical Association Annual Meeting

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
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DUBLIN, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Endo International plc (OTC: ENDPQ) announced today that new data from a Phase 1 study of collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) in patients with plantar fibromatosis will be presented during the American Podiatric Medical Association's (APMA) annual scientific meeting.

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  • DUBLIN, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Endo International plc (OTC: ENDPQ) announced today that new data from a Phase 1 study of collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) in patients with plantar fibromatosis will be presented during the American Podiatric Medical Association's (APMA) annual scientific meeting.
  • The meeting is taking place now through July 16 in Nashville, Tenn.
  • Results from the Phase 1 clinical study showed improvement in nodule hardness and in patient and physician satisfaction scores.
  • Endo has completed Phase 2 and anticipates that the pivotal Phase 3 program will begin later this year.

Endo Presents New Data at the American Podiatric Medical Association Annual Meeting

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
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DUBLIN, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Endo International plc (OTC: ENDPQ) announced today that new data from a Phase 1 study of collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) in patients with plantar fibromatosis will be presented during the American Podiatric Medical Association's (APMA) annual scientific meeting.

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  • DUBLIN, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Endo International plc (OTC: ENDPQ) announced today that new data from a Phase 1 study of collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) in patients with plantar fibromatosis will be presented during the American Podiatric Medical Association's (APMA) annual scientific meeting.
  • The meeting is taking place now through July 16 in Nashville, Tenn.
  • Results from the Phase 1 clinical study showed improvement in nodule hardness and in patient and physician satisfaction scores.
  • Endo has completed Phase 2 and anticipates that the pivotal Phase 3 program will begin later this year.

NextGen Healthcare Expands Alliance with American Podiatric Medical Association with Exclusive Content and Blueprints to Improve Care

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
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NextGen Healthcare, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXGN), a leading provider of innovative, cloud-based healthcare technology solutions, announced today that it has expanded its collaboration with American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), the leading source of foot and healthcare information.

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  • NextGen Healthcare, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXGN), a leading provider of innovative, cloud-based healthcare technology solutions, announced today that it has expanded its collaboration with American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), the leading source of foot and healthcare information.
  • These 10 new podiatry blueprints address a variety of top podiatric issues including diabetes, dermatitis, assorted pain, infection, and injuries.
  • “Podiatrists rely on APMA as the leading organization for tools and resources,” said Srinivas (Sri) Velamoor , chief growth & strategy officer and executive vice president at NextGen Healthcare.
  • “APMA’s alliance with NextGen Healthcare benefits podiatrists,” said Dyane Tower , DPM, MPH, MS, CAE, senior medical director at APMA.

National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners (NBPME) Selects Meazure Learning for Development and Delivery of Its Licensing Exams

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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MCLEAN, Va., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Meazure Learning, a leading provider of end-to-end test development and delivery solutions for professional testing and higher-education organizations, today announced it has been selected by the National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners (NBPME) to develop and deliver the American Podiatric Medical Licensing Exam (APMLE) in a multi-year agreement.

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  • MCLEAN, Va., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Meazure Learning, a leading provider of end-to-end test development and delivery solutions for professional testing and higher-education organizations, today announced it has been selected by the National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners (NBPME) to develop and deliver the American Podiatric Medical Licensing Exam (APMLE) in a multi-year agreement.
  • The NBPME is a nonprofit organization that sets the policy, guides the development, and sponsors the administration of the licensing examination for podiatric medicine used throughout the United States.
  • The high-stakes exam measures the important knowledge necessary to perform at the level of minimal competence as a newly licensed podiatric medical practitioner.
  • Meazure Learning will be responsible for administering the exam program beginning in May 2024 after a year of preparation and transition.

Digital Innovation Initiative Aims to Reduce Amputations

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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As announced at last week's New Cardiovascular Horizons (NCVH) Annual Conference, this confronting statistic is being met head on by a digital innovation initiative referred to as SL2 for "Saving Limbs.

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  • As announced at last week's New Cardiovascular Horizons (NCVH) Annual Conference, this confronting statistic is being met head on by a digital innovation initiative referred to as SL2 for "Saving Limbs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230607005188/en/
    All members of the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) are invited to enroll in a new digital innovation initiative that aims to save limbs and save lives through best practices in wound care, including electronic consults and electronic referrals for optimal collaboration with peers in the vascular community.
  • The nationwide launch of SL2 is considered Phase 2 of the digital innovation initiative, with Phase 1 having drawn to a close at the end of May 2023, following a successful six-month pilot in Florida and Texas.
  • SL2 is positioned to combat these variables through a combination of digital tools, educational courses, data analysis and member support.

5X BASEBALL ALL-STAR J.D. MARTINEZ SIGNS PARTNERSHIP DEAL WITH RECOVERY FOOTWEAR LEADER OOFOS

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Monday, May 1, 2023
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BRAINTREE, Mass., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OOFOS, the global leader in Active Recovery footwear, has teamed up with former Boston Red Sox star and current Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter and outfielder J.D. Martinez, highlighting how his focus on Active Recovery has been imperative to maintaining a long, successful career in baseball.

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  • Martinez, highlighting how his focus on Active Recovery has been imperative to maintaining a long, successful career in baseball.
  • Mentored by former big-leaguer Paul Casanova, Martinez would frequent his batting cages to take him one step closer to his dream of playing professional baseball.
  • Martinez has learned over the years that Active Recovery footwear can provide an edge that many athletes have not yet discovered.
  • hopes to mentor younger athletes to find the same support through Active Recovery that he has found in OOFOS.

Sham J. Persaud, DPM is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, February 13, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Pa., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sham J. Persaud, DPM, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Healthcare Professional in the Medical field.

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  • WASHINGTON, Pa., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sham J. Persaud, DPM, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Healthcare Professional in the Medical field.
  • He earned a DPM degree in 2015 from Rosalyn Franklin University in Chicago, IL.
  • Dr. Persaud completed a podiatric residency in 2018 at West Penn Foot and Ankle Institute (Allegheny Health Network).
  • He dedicates this honorable recognition to his mentors, Mark Hofbauer, DPM, Alan Catanzariti, DPM, and Arthur Valadie, MD.