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Amesite Announces Partnership with PACE to Deliver Accredited Continuing Education for Healthcare Professionals Using Artificial Intelligence-Driven Platform

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Monday, March 4, 2024

DETROIT, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amesite Inc. (NASDAQ: AMST), a leading artificial intelligence software company offering a cloud-based learning platform for business and education markets, announces today it is collaborating with Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (PACE) to deliver accredited continuing education for healthcare professionals on Amesite’s AI-powered platform.

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  • DETROIT, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amesite Inc. (NASDAQ: AMST), a leading artificial intelligence software company offering a cloud-based learning platform for business and education markets, announces today it is collaborating with Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (PACE) to deliver accredited continuing education for healthcare professionals on Amesite’s AI-powered platform.
  • In support of patient care, PACE is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
  • An Accredited Provider respected for its collaborative community of leading educators, PACE is dedicated to the development and delivery of high-integrity, accredited continuing education programs.
  • Pursuant to the terms of the partnership, Amesite, as a Joint Provider, is now able to jointly develop and deliver accredited continuing education (CE) programs that may be presented to learners, awarding CE credits in numerous healthcare fields.

Rite Aid Pharmacists Now Have Prescriptive Authority for Hormonal Contraceptives in Five States

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Rite Aid Corporation (OTC: RADCQ) today announced that customers in California, Maryland, New Hampshire, Nevada and Oregon can now receive prescribed hormonal contraceptives by their local Rite Aid pharmacist at most store locations after completing an in-person private consultation.

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  • Rite Aid Corporation (OTC: RADCQ) today announced that customers in California, Maryland, New Hampshire, Nevada and Oregon can now receive prescribed hormonal contraceptives by their local Rite Aid pharmacist at most store locations after completing an in-person private consultation.
  • Pharmacists in these states have gained the authority to prescribe hormonal contraceptives depending on each state’s laws and regulations.
  • Rite Aid has created an internal Board of Pharmacy-approved ACPE Accredited CPE course to certify our pharmacists to prescribe hormonal contraception in select states.
  • Rite Aid has expansion plans for prescribing and dispensing hormonal contraception in additional states as regulations permit.

The Craneware Group's 10th Annual Performance Summit a virtual triumph in healthcare excellence

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Craneware Group™ proudly announces the successful conclusion of its 10th Annual Performance Summit, a virtual conference held on October 10-11, 2023.

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  • DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Craneware Group™ proudly announces the successful conclusion of its 10th Annual Performance Summit, a virtual conference held on October 10-11, 2023.
  • Highlights of the 10th Annual Performance Summit:
    Record-Breaking Attendance: With nearly 1,000 customer, partner, and guest registrations, the Performance Summit drew a diverse and engaged audience of healthcare professionals keen on advancing excellence in operations, finance, and 340B performance.
  • Spotlight on Trisus® Optimization Suites: The Performance Summit showcased The Craneware Group's Trisus Optimization Suites concepts, emphasizing strategies for optimizing healthcare financial and operational functions.
  • - Deborah Outlaw, Principal at The Outlaw Group, and Performance Summit speaker on Advocacy in 340B
    "As the Chief Marketing Officer, I am thrilled to announce the success of our recent 10th Annual Performance Summit.

Husson University’s School of Pharmacy Ranked among the Top 20 Pharmacy Schools by Becker’s Hospital Review

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

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    “We are honored to be included in this pharmacy school ranking,” said Dr. James Nash, dean of Husson University’s College of Health and Pharmacy.
  • Graduates from the Husson University School of Pharmacy have an outstanding reputation as being among some of the finest in Maine.
  • The School of Pharmacy is just one of several schools that are a part of Husson University’s College of Health and Pharmacy.
  • [3] Becker’s Hospital Review, “About Us,” https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/about.html , Accessed: April 17, 2023
    [4] NABP: National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, “About,” https://nabp.pharmacy/about/ , Accessed, April 17, 2023

FDB Vela™ Leader to Share Vision for Vastly Reducing Fill Times for Specialty Drug ePrescribing at NCPDP Annual Conference

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FDB (First Databank, Inc.), the leading provider of drug knowledge that helps healthcare professionals make precise decisions, announced today that Lathe Bigler, vice president of clinical network services for FDB Vela™, will share insights at the NCPDP 2023 Annual Technology & Business Conference on how prescribers can quickly and simply electronically prescribe specialty medications based on new standards, processes, and tools to reduce fill time from weeks to hours (in many cases) and give patients greater access to care.

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  • Recently celebrating its first anniversary, FDB Vela empowers innovation, reduces barriers to participation, and increases the cost-effectiveness of electronic prescribing.
  • These advances help close gaps in care in the specialty medication process while improving prescriber efficiency, increasing patient adherence, and reducing frustration for all involved.
  • Bigler continued, "The hurdles involved in the current state of specialty drug prescribing cause widespread dissatisfaction among stakeholders.
  • Also speaking at the NCPDP 2023 Annual Technology & Business Conference will be Chirag Patel, PharmD, MBA, senior product manager for FDB.

HMP Global unveils MATE Act virtual training program for DEA license holders who prescribe controlled substances

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

MALVERN, Pa., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HMP Global, the leading healthcare events and education company, today unveiled a new virtual course aligned with the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act requirements mandating that practitioners holding licenses from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) complete eight hours of coursework on Substance Use Disorders (SUD).

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  • MALVERN, Pa., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HMP Global, the leading healthcare events and education company, today unveiled a new virtual course aligned with the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act requirements mandating that practitioners holding licenses from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) complete eight hours of coursework on Substance Use Disorders (SUD).
  • The MATE Act passed by Congress as part of the Omnibus Bill of 2022 and was signed into law earlier this year.
  • Effective June 27, all DEA-registered practitioners will be required to check a box on their online DEA registration form affirming that they have completed a one-time, eight-hour training program on opioid or other substance use disorders.
  • "Prescribers and patients mutually benefit from more education on addiction," said Doug Edwards, Senior Vice President, HMP Education.

Epson Announces New DC-30 Wireless Document Camera for Education

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

STEVENSON, Wash., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- (APCE Create IT 2023, Epson Booth #7) – Epson today announced the DC-30 Wireless Document Camera. Feature-packed to make ordinary lessons extraordinary, the new model offers 4K video resolution,1 a 13-megapixel camera and 10x optical zoom and 23x digital to make it easy to display books, experiments, 3D objects, and more with striking detail and clarity. Encouraging collaboration and providing greater flexibility, the wireless design and built-in handle allows teachers and students to move the document camera around the classroom. The new DC-30 document camera will be on display at ACPE Create IT 2023 Conference in Stevenson, Wash. from May 3-5, 2023, at the Epson booth #7 in Platinum Hall. 

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  • STEVENSON, Wash., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- (APCE Create IT 2023, Epson Booth #7) – Epson today announced the DC-30 Wireless Document Camera .
  • Encouraging collaboration and providing greater flexibility, the wireless design and built-in handle allows teachers and students to move the document camera around the classroom.
  • The new DC-30 document camera will be on display at ACPE Create IT 2023 Conference in Stevenson, Wash. from May 3-5, 2023, at the Epson booth #7 in Platinum Hall.
  • Saving time and ensuring lessons continue without interruption, wireless screensharing capabilities2 eliminate the need to run back and forth between a display and the document camera.

Learning the Intricacies of High Acuity Healthcare in the Home Made Easy by DispatchHealth

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

DENVER, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, DispatchHealth, the nation's first comprehensive in-home, high-acuity medical care provider, is making it easier for the healthcare industry to learn the clinical intricacies of delivering advanced levels of home-based medical care. The organization's clinical education offerings have earned joint accreditation, enabling credit-worthy learning opportunities that satisfy a clinician's continuing education requirements (CE). Dr. Mark Prather, CEO of DispatchHealth, said, "Realizing there were few opportunities for providers to learn about healthcare in the home, we decided it was important to get our accreditation and step in to fill the gap."

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  • The organization's clinical education offerings have earned joint accreditation, enabling credit-worthy learning opportunities that satisfy a clinician's continuing education requirements (CE).
  • Dr. Mark Prather, CEO of DispatchHealth, said, "Realizing there were few opportunities for providers to learn about healthcare in the home, we decided it was important to get our accreditation and step in to fill the gap."
  • DispatchHealth will host its first virtual CE course on April 26th at 11:30 a.m. MST.
  • Giving care teams the ability to gain quality continuing education, in-house and at no cost, saves them money and time outside of work."

Bluesight Hosts Third Diversion Symposium to Explore Key Topics Related to Drug Diversion Prevention

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

On March 22nd, 2023 from 12 pm ET to 3pm ET, Bluesight®, The Medication Intelligence™ Company, will host its third Diversion Symposium.

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  • On March 22nd, 2023 from 12 pm ET to 3pm ET, Bluesight®, The Medication Intelligence™ Company, will host its third Diversion Symposium.
  • This virtual symposium will consist of three webinars featuring pharmacy leaders from across the country.
  • These sessions will emphasize best practices in drug diversion prevention and allow participants to take a comprehensive look into different aspects of diversion monitoring.
  • “After a year off, we’re thrilled to be hosting the Diversion Symposium once again,” said Kevin MacDonald, CEO of Bluesight.

WesternU College of Pharmacy to begin innovative 3.5-year PharmD program in fall 2023

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

POMONA, Calif., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Western University of Health Sciences' College of Pharmacy (COP) is implementing an innovative 3.5-year Doctor of Pharmacy program for its incoming PharmD class in fall 2023, the first of its kind in California.

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  • Western University of Health Sciences' College of Pharmacy (COP) is implementing an innovative 3.5-year Doctor of Pharmacy program for its incoming PharmD class in fall 2023, the first of its kind in California.
  • POMONA, Calif., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Western University of Health Sciences' College of Pharmacy (COP) is implementing an innovative 3.5-year Doctor of Pharmacy program for its incoming PharmD class in fall 2023, the first of its kind in California.
  • This class, which will begin in August 2023, will complete the program in 3.5 years instead of the current four years, graduating in December 2026.
  • "As a College known for innovative pharmacy education and high board pass rates, we are truly proud to offer the 3.5-year program to future students."