Genesis HealthCare

The Inner Circle acknowledges Mr. Garry Pezzano as a Top Pinnacle Professional

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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MECHANICSBURG, Pa., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Mr. Garry Pezzano is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to evolving quality of care in post-acute aging services.

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  • MECHANICSBURG, Pa., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Mr. Garry Pezzano is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to evolving quality of care in post-acute aging services.
  • Mr. Pezzano pursued higher education at the College of New Jersey, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
  • Mr. Pezzano has enhanced clinical effectiveness across various roles, as he fosters innovation and driving progress during his tenure at Genesis Healthcare.
  • Notably, he has successfully guided organizations towards improved outcomes and operational efficiency through his effective leadership in driving change.

Genesis HealthCare System Builds on its Investment in BIO-key Biometric Authentication Security as it Migrates to Epic Hyperdrive

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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Genesis HealthCare has a network of more than 300 physicians and 4,000 employees across 27 locations.

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  • Genesis HealthCare has a network of more than 300 physicians and 4,000 employees across 27 locations.
  • PortalGuard’s standards-based integration with Hyperdrive allows Genesis HealthCare System to continue enjoying the security and streamlined biometric authentication user experience that BIO-key provides without re-enrolling employees or adopting more cumbersome and expensive multi-factor authentication solutions.
  • PortalGuard provides seventeen authentication factor options, including WEB-key fingerprint authentication, the same core BIO-key biometric authentication platform regularly used by thousands of Genesis HealthCare employees.
  • BIO-key’s Identity-Bound Biometrics allows customers to cost-effectively leverage a phoneless, tokenless, and cardless authentication experience that users prefer because it strikes the proper balance between security and convenience."

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Mr. Garry Pezzano as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the field of Speech and Language Pathology

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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COLLINGSWOOD, N.J., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Mr. Garry Pezzano is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the field of Speech and Language Pathology.

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  • COLLINGSWOOD, N.J., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Mr. Garry Pezzano is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the field of Speech and Language Pathology.
  • Mr. Pezzano pursued higher education at the College of New Jersey where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
  • He also utilizes his expertise in grant writing for Alzheimer's research and is instrumental in securing academic partnerships to foster collaboration and advancements in the field.
  • Prior to this post, Mr. Pezzano asserts that he consistently led strategic change and improved clinical effectiveness in various capacities.

Sonida Senior Living Names Tabitha Obenour Chief Clinical Officer

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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Sonida Senior Living, Inc. (the “Company” or “Sonida Senior Living”) (NYSE: SNDA), a leading owner-operator of senior living communities and services, announced the appointment of Tabitha Obenour as Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer, effective November 1, 2023.

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  • Sonida Senior Living, Inc. (the “Company” or “Sonida Senior Living”) (NYSE: SNDA), a leading owner-operator of senior living communities and services, announced the appointment of Tabitha Obenour as Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer, effective November 1, 2023.
  • Obenour joins Sonida from senior living provider Enlivant where she served as the company’s Vice President of Clinical Quality and Compliance.
  • A clinical leader with 20 years’ experience, Tabitha has a deep understanding of clinical risk management, regulatory compliance and governance, as well as the business acumen to lead transformative initiatives that propel growth and elevate clinical products,” said Brandon Ribar, President and CEO.
  • She started as Director of Nursing prior to becoming the company’s leader of clinical operations, overseeing clinical operations for 21 skilled nursing centers.

Four Genesis-Affiliated Skilled Nursing Facilities Recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Nursing Homes for 2024

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Genesis HealthCare announced that four of its affiliated skilled nursing facilities have been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Nursing Homes for 2024.

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  • KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Genesis HealthCare announced that four of its affiliated skilled nursing facilities have been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Nursing Homes for 2024.
  • The four affiliated facilities recognized by Newsweek are:
    Abbeyville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Lancaster, PA
    Camp Hill Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Camp Hill, PA
    The America’s Best Nursing Homes 2024 ranking lists the nation’s leading nursing homes in the 25 states with the highest number of facilities according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
  • Based on the results of the study, these four facilities are ecstatic to be recognized as one of Newsweek’s America’s Best Nursing Homes for 2024.
  • We are thrilled that their achievements have been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Nursing Homes for 2024.”

Hammes Healthcare celebrates opening of Genesis Coshocton Medical Center

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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MILWAUKEE, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hammes Healthcare, a leading provider of consulting and project delivery services, is pleased to celebrate the completion of the Genesis Coshocton Medical Center in Coshocton, Ohio, which opened to patients this month.

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  • Hammes Healthcare is pleased to celebrate the completion of the Genesis Coshocton Medical Center in Coshocton, Ohio, which opened to patients this month.
  • MILWAUKEE, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hammes Healthcare, a leading provider of consulting and project delivery services, is pleased to celebrate the completion of the Genesis Coshocton Medical Center in Coshocton, Ohio, which opened to patients this month.
  • Hammed served as Genesis HealthCare's project manager for the new 60,000-square-foot medical center, which broke ground in the summer of 2021.
  • "It has been a pleasure working with Genesis HealthCare on this state-of-the-art facility that brings the latest in healthcare facility design, advanced clinical equipment, and leading clinical information technology to the Coshocton community," said Brian Dean, Hammes Healthcare Vice President.

Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health Announces 2023 Council of Strategic Advisors to Support the Fund in Transforming U.S. Healthcare

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health (Wavemaker 360), the nation’s leading venture fund focused singularly on early-stage (primarily seed) healthcare disruptors, is continuing its mission for healthcare innovation with the announcement of its 2023 Council of Strategic Advisors.

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  • Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health (Wavemaker 360), the nation’s leading venture fund focused singularly on early-stage (primarily seed) healthcare disruptors, is continuing its mission for healthcare innovation with the announcement of its 2023 Council of Strategic Advisors.
  • That’s precisely why we offer our portfolio companies the strategic industry connections and commercialization support in addition to capital.
  • Each member is committed to serving for one year, and the Council is re-constituted with new advisors on an annual basis.
  • The members of the 2023 Council of Strategic Advisors include:
    Marc Alba is the former Senior Vice President of NTT and President of NTT Disruption.

Genesis HealthCare Honors Cora Shaw as National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genesis HealthCare, a national post-acute care provider, today announced that Cora Shaw, a Memory Support Program Director in North Carolina, has been selected as its National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year (CCOY).

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  • KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genesis HealthCare, a national post-acute care provider, today announced that Cora Shaw, a Memory Support Program Director in North Carolina, has been selected as its National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year (CCOY).
  • She was then eligible for Genesis National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year award, which was selected from among other market-level recipients in 17 other states.
  • Genesis will formally nominate Cora to the Schwartz Center to be considered for that organizations 2023 National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year award.
  • References made in this release to "Genesis," "the Company," "we," "us" and "our" refer to Genesis Healthcare, Inc. and each of its wholly-owned companies.

InnovAge Names Richard Feifer, MD, MPH, as Chief Medical Officer

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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InnovAge President and Chief Executive Officer Patrick Blair said, There is nothing more important than ensuring we are consistently delivering outstanding care for our participants.

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  • InnovAge President and Chief Executive Officer Patrick Blair said, There is nothing more important than ensuring we are consistently delivering outstanding care for our participants.
  • As CMO, Feifer will lead InnovAges clinical care delivery, including medical care, quality, pharmacy, dental, and behavioral health.
  • As executive vice president and chief medical officer, he oversaw one of the nation's largest skilled nursing and long-term care providers, operating nearly 400 facilities in 26 states in 2019.
  • Also with Genesis HealthCare, Feifer launched and served as chief medical officer for the only national accountable care organization focused on nursing home residents, LTC ACO.

Three Long Term and Post-Acute Care Centers Affiliated with Genesis HealthCare Earn 2022 AHCA/NCAL Silver National Quality Award

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Monday, July 11, 2022
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KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., July 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) announced that three long-term and post-acute care centers affiliated with Genesis HealthCare are recipients of the 2022 Silver Achievement in Quality award.

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  • KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., July 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) announced that three long-term and post-acute care centers affiliated with Genesis HealthCare are recipients of the 2022 Silver Achievement in Quality award.
  • The Silver award is the second of three distinctions possible through the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program , which recognizes providers across the nation that have demonstrated high-quality outcomes for staff and residents in long-term and post-acute care.
  • The following three Centers affiliated with Genesis HealthCare earned the Silver Achievement in Quality award for 2022:
    We are so proud of these three centers for being honored for their commitment to improving quality, said Melissa Powell, Chief Operating Officer of Genesis HealthCare.
  • The standards of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program help organizations achieve superior performance to improve quality of life and care of long term care residents and staff.