American Association of Nurse Practitioners

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Dr. Susan T. Wolgamott, DNP, FNP-C, CTN-B as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for her contributions to the field of Gastroenterology

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dr. Susan T. Wolgamott, DNP, FNP-C, CTN-B is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for her contributions to the field of Gastroenterology.

Key Points: 
  • SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dr. Susan T. Wolgamott, DNP, FNP-C, CTN-B is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for her contributions to the field of Gastroenterology.
  • Later in 2010, she attended the University of Phoenix and received a Bachelor of Applied Science in Nursing.
  • She also served as a respected lecturer and professor at the University of Michigan-Flint from September 2011 to September 2020.
  • Dr. Wolgamott is a distinguished founding member and esteemed faculty of the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Advanced Practice Providers Organization.

U.S. Dermatology Partners Announces the Opening of Olathe, Kansas Office

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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OLATHE, Kan., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- U.S. Dermatology Partners is pleased to announce the opening of its newest office location in Olathe, Kansas. This new location is the latest addition to the organization's Outreach Program which is committed to serving rural and underserved communities. To improve access to professional dermatologic care in rural areas, U.S. Dermatology Partners is launching more than 30 new locations across eight states. These new offices, including the one in Olathe, will provide patients with more convenient access to the care they need and deserve. Beginning August 14th, the office will extend convenient access to dermatology and skin cancer treatments for patients in Johnson County. The facility will serve patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care for various dermatologic conditions, including acne, psoriasis, eczema, and skin cancer.

Key Points: 
  • OLATHE, Kan., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- U.S. Dermatology Partners is pleased to announce the opening of its newest office location in Olathe, Kansas .
  • To improve access to professional dermatologic care in rural areas, U.S. Dermatology Partners is launching more than 30 new locations across eight states.
  • Beginning August 14th, the office will extend convenient access to dermatology and skin cancer treatments for patients in Johnson County.
  • The Olathe office is conveniently located at 801 N. Mur-Len Road, #102, Olathe, Kansas, 66062.

Patient Discovery Announces Steering Committee Dedicated to Reducing Disparities in Cancer Care

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
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BOSTON, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Patient Discovery, a leader in using patient-centered data to advance equitable health outcomes, recently announced the inaugural members of the company's new Connecting Life to Care Steering Committee. This group will be focused on improving care access and outcomes for all cancer patients. Committee members were selected for their decades of experience and leadership in driving action on equitable healthcare.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Patient Discovery , a leader in using patient-centered data to advance equitable health outcomes, recently announced the inaugural members of the company's new Connecting Life to Care Steering Committee.
  • This group will be focused on improving care access and outcomes for all cancer patients.
  • Connecting Life to Care is a nationwide initiative that aims to advance equity in cancer care by using patient-generated data to develop industry-wide standards that measure gaps, interventions, and outcomes.
  • Powering the Connecting Life to Care initiative is Patient Discovery's Equitable Care Platform , which empowers diverse patient populations to reflect on and communicate appointment priorities, health-related social needs, treatment concerns and preferences with their providers.

KidneyIntelX™ Clinical Decision Impact / Validation and Health Economic Data to be Presented at Upcoming Scientific Conferences

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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Accepted abstracts reflect the growing body of scientific evidence demonstrating the important role KidneyIntelX serves towards advancing patient care and awareness for early-stage diabetic kidney disease.

Key Points: 
  • Accepted abstracts reflect the growing body of scientific evidence demonstrating the important role KidneyIntelX serves towards advancing patient care and awareness for early-stage diabetic kidney disease.
  • The presentations at the American Diabetes Association 83rd Scientific Sessions meeting include late-breaking data from a multi-year real-world evidence study, extended validation of KidneyIntelX, and a cost-effectiveness analysis addressing economic benefit in the VA population.
  • American Diabetes Association 83rd Scientific Sessions presentations will be displayed over three days June 24-26, 2023, and moderated at the specified times below.
  • For more information about Renalytix hosted medical education events while at the 83rd Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association, please email [email protected] .

Healthcare Workers Deprived of Restful Sleep, New Survey Data from AWAKE Chocolate Reveals

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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TORONTO, Ontario, Canada, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a shock to absolutely no one, the sleep-related challenges faced by healthcare workers, particularly nurses, are extensive. AWAKE Chocolate, the first-ever caffeinated chocolate and a delicious alternative to coffee and energy drinks, recently surveyed 1,000 American healthcare workers' sleep habits to determine just how rested the industry really is (hint: it's not). To honor those at the forefront of patient care for National Nurses Month, AWAKE is offering a wake-up call and free caffeinated chocolate to any healthcare worker for the month of May.

Key Points: 
  • AWAKE Chocolate , the first-ever caffeinated chocolate and a delicious alternative to coffee and energy drinks, recently surveyed 1,000 American healthcare workers' sleep habits to determine just how rested the industry really is (hint: it's not).
  • While this survey data reveals a strong need for more rest across the healthcare industry, change like this isn't going to happen overnight and AWAKE is here for these frontline workers in the meantime.
  • In addition to giving away free chocolate to any healthcare worker during the month of May (see terms linked above), AWAKE Chocolate is also offering all hospitals, doctor's offices and other healthcare practices free AWAKE Bites.
  • To learn more about AWAKE Chocolate and how nurses and healthcare workers can get their free AWAKE, please visit awakechocolate.com.

Kayla A. Craig, DNP, FNP-BC, RN, is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kayla A. Craig, DNP, FNP-BC, RN, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as an Exceptional Healthcare Provider in the medical field for her excellence as a Family Nurse Practitioner.

Key Points: 
  • EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kayla A. Craig, DNP, FNP-BC, RN, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as an Exceptional Healthcare Provider in the medical field for her excellence as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
  • Dr. Craig attended Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville and earned her nursing degree prior to graduating with her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the same academic institution.
  • She is a board-certified family nurse practitioner currently serving patients in Belleville, IL, where she specializes in urgent care practice.
  • She has experience in family medicine, pediatric home care, oncology, and telemetry.

Equity in the Workplace a key focus during Frontier Nursing University Virtual Event

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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FNUs virtual event offers four sessions on the latest practices and topics influencing NPs and includes two free continuing education opportunities:

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  • FNUs virtual event offers four sessions on the latest practices and topics influencing NPs and includes two free continuing education opportunities:
    Monday, November 14 at 5:00 p.m.
  • This activity is approved for 1.5 contact hours of continuing education (which includes 0.25 hour of pharmacology) by Frontier Nursing University.
  • Frontier Nursing University has more than 80 years of experience in delivering graduate nursing and midwifery programs.
  • This is the seventh consecutive year FNU has hosted a virtual event in support of National Nurse Practitioner Week.

Karen N. Durham, RN, BSN, BSEDm ONC is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Friday, November 18, 2022
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NOLENSVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Karen N. Durham, RN, BSN, BSEDm ONC, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Top Pinnacle Nurse in the Healthcare field due to her outstanding work at TriStar Centennial Medical Center.

Key Points: 
  • NOLENSVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Karen N. Durham, RN, BSN, BSEDm ONC, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Top Pinnacle Nurse in the Healthcare field due to her outstanding work at TriStar Centennial Medical Center.
  • With over 20 years of experience in healthcare, Karen N. Durham serves as Staff Nurse at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
  • Ms. Durham earned a BSE degree in vocational home economics from Harding University in Searcy, AR, in 1979.
  • She continued her education with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from California University of Pennsylvania in 1993.

Robert J. Vadovic, RN, DNP, APNC, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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As a specialist in internal medicine and a nurse practitioner, Dr. Vadovic is affiliated with Intermountain Healthcare in Las Vegas, NV.

Key Points: 
  • As a specialist in internal medicine and a nurse practitioner, Dr. Vadovic is affiliated with Intermountain Healthcare in Las Vegas, NV.
  • Helping people live the healthiest lives possible, Intermountain Healthcare is widely recognized as a leader in clinical quality improvement and efficient healthcare delivery.
  • In his spare time, Dr. Vadovic volunteers with the Boy Scouts of America, Troop 700 in Las Vegas.
  • The doctor would like to dedicate this honor to his mentors, Susan Van Buge, DNP, and Ann Corne, RN.

NURSE PRACTITIONER, NO. 1 RANKED HEALTH CARE JOB, REPORTS INCREASE IN NUMBERS

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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"Nurse practitioners are answering the call to provide vital health care services," said AANP President, April Kapu.

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  • "Nurse practitioners are answering the call to provide vital health care services," said AANP President, April Kapu.
  • "Nurse practitioners are answering the call to provide vital health care services to all Americans," said AANP President, April N. Kapu,DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN.
  • "With the challenges of the pandemic and the demand for more accessible and equitable care, NPs continue to enhance health care delivery across all settings.
  • Nurse practitioners are prepared to close these gaps and meet the growing need for health care services."