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Arun Rai Honored as 2024 AACSB Influential Leader

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Atlanta, Georgia, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Georgia State’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business announces that Arun Rai is one of 22 business school faculty honored by AACSB International (AACSB)—the world’s largest business education alliance—as part of its Class of 2024 Influential Leaders .

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  • Atlanta, Georgia, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Georgia State’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business announces that Arun Rai is one of 22 business school faculty honored by AACSB International (AACSB)—the world’s largest business education alliance—as part of its Class of 2024 Influential Leaders .
  • Rai is Regents’ Professor of the University System of Georgia and director of the Center for Digital Innovation at Robinson.
  • “This is a well-deserved honor for Arun to be recognized for the significant impact his research has had on business and society.
  • “Arun Rai’s work demonstrates the potential of business school research to address some of today’s most critical challenges,” said Lily Bi, AACSB president and CEO.

Spectral Medical Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2023 Results and Provides Corporate Update

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

TORONTO, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spectral Medical Inc. (“Spectral” or the “Company”) (TSX: EDT), a late-stage theranostic company advancing therapeutic options for sepsis and septic shock, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and for the year ended December 31, 2023 and provided a corporate update.

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  • TORONTO, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spectral Medical Inc. (“Spectral” or the “Company”) (TSX: EDT), a late-stage theranostic company advancing therapeutic options for sepsis and septic shock, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and for the year ended December 31, 2023 and provided a corporate update.
  • Dr. John Kellum, Chief Medical Officer of Spectral Medical, stated, “We have witnessed robust enrollment activity to start 2024.
  • addition of two new trial sites in the fourth quarter – the Mayo Clinic and Emory Healthcare.
  • The Company concluded the 2023 year with cash of $2,952,000 compared to $8,414,000 cash on hand as of December 31, 2022.

Forbes Recognizes Luna as a Top-Rated Employer in its List of America’s Best Employers for 2024

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Out of the 3,000 companies evaluated, Luna ranked #111 overall, tenth in healthcare, and first in musculoskeletal (MSK) care.

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  • Out of the 3,000 companies evaluated, Luna ranked #111 overall, tenth in healthcare, and first in musculoskeletal (MSK) care.
  • “With Luna, practicing physical therapists can work on their schedules with patients in their communities, in their homes where care is accessible and more easily adhered to.
  • Luna blends expert physical therapy with convenience, offering personalized in-home care through licensed therapists via the Luna app .
  • To create the America’s Best Startup Employers list, Forbes identified 3,000 privately-held companies headquartered in the U.S. that employ more than 50 people and were founded between 2014 and 2021.

Sutter Health Partners with Abridge on Generative AI Solution to Improve Patient, Physician Experience

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Today, Abridge and Sutter Health announced they will make Abridge’s generative AI platform for clinical documentation available to groups of its physicians across California.

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  • Today, Abridge and Sutter Health announced they will make Abridge’s generative AI platform for clinical documentation available to groups of its physicians across California.
  • Sutter Health expects the broad deployment to improve patients’ experiences by helping support more focused face-time with clinicians.
  • “There is tremendous momentum behind our collective efforts, and it has the ability to change lives for the better,” said Warner Thomas, president and CEO, Sutter Health.
  • “We want to support our clinicians so they can sustainably serve our patients,” said Dr. Albert Chan, chief health information officer, Sutter Health.

Abridge and UCI Health Bring Trusted AI-Powered Clinical Notes System-Wide

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Abridge has announced that UCI Health, the health system of the University of California, Irvine, has adopted its leading generative AI solution for clinical documentation.

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  • Abridge has announced that UCI Health, the health system of the University of California, Irvine, has adopted its leading generative AI solution for clinical documentation.
  • The deployment will be focused on reducing the burden of clinical documentation and improving operational efficiency for clinicians across the system.
  • “Our deployment at UCI Health helps demonstrate the value of Abridge across a wide range of specialties, care settings, and languages.
  • ”Abridge is already reducing the ‘pajama time’ that is endemic to clinicians today,” said Scott Joslyn, Chief Innovation Officer, UCI Health.

MWW Health Celebrates Significant Growth Under New Leadership

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MikeWorldWide (MWW), a leading integrated public relations agency, has experienced significant growth of the MWW Health division with notable new client partnerships and significant expansion of existing programs. MWW Health was created last August as a rebranding of its longstanding healthcare practice after Ryan Lilly joined the agency to lead the group. New additions to the MWW Health roster span health tech, hospitals and health systems, pharma, biotech, medical device, non-profit, and include early-stage disruptors to Fortune 50 market leaders. New client partners include innovative brands such as:

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MikeWorldWide (MWW), a leading integrated public relations agency, has experienced significant growth of the MWW Health division with notable new client partnerships and significant expansion of existing programs.
  • New additions to the MWW Health roster span health tech, hospitals and health systems, pharma, biotech, medical device, non-profit, and include early-stage disruptors to Fortune 50 market leaders.
  • As part of its deepening commitment to the fast-paced market, the MWW Health team is active in the thought leadership space.
  • To learn more about MWW Health and get in touch with the team for custom communications in healthcare, visit www.mww.com/services/healthcare/ .

Abridge Announces “Abridge Inside” with Epic Integration from Haiku to Hyperdrive

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Abridge, the leader in evidence-based generative AI for clinical documentation, today announced Abridge Inside—a new offering embedded inside standard Epic workflows.

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  • Abridge, the leader in evidence-based generative AI for clinical documentation, today announced Abridge Inside—a new offering embedded inside standard Epic workflows.
  • From recording patient conversations in Haiku to embedding AI-generated notes within the patient chart in Hyperdrive, clinicians will be able to harness the power of Abridge from start to finish without ever leaving Epic.
  • Both Abridge and Epic see ambient listening as a core component of a broader push to help providers improve the care experience with generative AI.
  • Abridge, led by a practicing cardiologist—Shiv Rao (CEO, co-founder)—will bring its purpose-built AI technology directly inside Epic.

City of Hope appoints Kristin Higgins, M.D., as chief clinical officer at City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, today announced the appointment of Kristin Higgins , M.D., as the chief clinical officer at City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta.

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  • City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, today announced the appointment of Kristin Higgins , M.D., as the chief clinical officer at City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta.
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    Kristin Higgins, M.D., chief clinical officer, City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta.
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    Higgins will act as senior clinical leader for City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta, responsible for overall clinical care decisions and cancer care innovation.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Higgins to City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta.

Konica Minolta Healthcare Showcases New Radiography and Ultrasound Solutions at RSNA 2023 That Help Clinicians See What Matters Most

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Sunday, November 26, 2023

Through the company’s leadership advancing the capabilities of primary imaging, these new solutions are designed to enhance the patient experience and help clinicians see what matters most.

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  • Through the company’s leadership advancing the capabilities of primary imaging, these new solutions are designed to enhance the patient experience and help clinicians see what matters most.
  • Konica Minolta will showcase its full line of cutting-edge DR and point-of-care ultrasound systems for radiology departments, imaging centers, group practices and more.
  • Konica Minolta Healthcare offers a broad array of service solutions focused on clinical and operational efficiency throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Konica Minolta builds on the success of AeroRemote Insights with a new release that enables easier management of digital radiography assets.

nference and Emory Healthcare Collaborate, Adding Another Top-Ranked Medical Center to Federated Data Network

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Emory Healthcare is comprised of 11 hospitals, the Emory Clinic, and more than 250 provider locations.

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  • Emory Healthcare is comprised of 11 hospitals, the Emory Clinic, and more than 250 provider locations.
  • Emory Healthcare will leverage nference’s state-of-the-art capabilities to securely de-identify health information and provide Emory Healthcare with valuable insights about diseases, treatments, and outcomes for patients.
  • “This collaboration with nference allows us to join a federated data network of leading institutions that will enable ground-breaking research.
  • De-identified data remains behind firewalls at the source and is only accessible on nSights, maintaining data security and confidentiality.