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10 Tips to Avoid Dishonest Contractors After Wildfires

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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Over the past few years, wildfires across the nation have increased in frequency and intensity.

Key Points: 
  • Over the past few years, wildfires across the nation have increased in frequency and intensity.
  • The damage caused by these catastrophic natural events unfortunately provides an opportunity for dishonest contractors to victimize and defraud homeowners who suffer disaster-related damages.
  • This is why the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) is partnering with local, state, and national law enforcement and government agencies to provide tips to help consumers avoid getting burned after a fire by dishonest contractors and scammers.
  • "Recovering from damages caused by wildfires is a daunting task for businesses and homeowners.

10 Tips to Help Homeowners Avoid Fraud After Catastrophic Hurricanes

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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DES PLAINES, Ill., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Every year, extreme weather events impact millions of homeowners and business owners nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • DES PLAINES, Ill., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Every year, extreme weather events impact millions of homeowners and business owners nationwide.
  • The damage caused by these catastrophic natural events unfortunately provides an opportunity for dishonest contractors to victimize and defraud homeowners who suffer disaster-related damages.
  • This is why the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) is partnering with local, state, and national law enforcement and government agencies to provide tips to help consumers avoid getting scammed after a hurricane or tropical storm by dishonest contractors and scammers.
  • Last year, insured catastrophic losses totaled more than $99 billion with five to ten percent, or upwards of $10 billion, lost to contractor fraud.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, William A. Calabria as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the field of Osteopathic Medicine

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Friday, May 19, 2023
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GASTONIA, N.C., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, William A. Calabria is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the field of Osteopathic Medicine.

Key Points: 
  • GASTONIA, N.C., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, William A. Calabria is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the field of Osteopathic Medicine.
  • Dr. Calabria began his educational journey at Monmouth University where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology.
  • He then graduated with his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000 and completed a residency in emergency medicine at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in 2002.
  • He completed a second residency in internal medicine and emergency medicine, and a fellowship in sports medicine at St. Barnabas Medical Center/Newark Beth Israel Hospital.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Scott Glickman, DO, FACOS, as a Most Trusted Healthcare Professional in the Medical Field for his contributions as a specialist at the Center for Neurosurgery Las Vegas

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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Dr. Glickman is also board-certified in neurological surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Glickman is also board-certified in neurological surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons.
  • Dr. Glickman has more than 20 years of experience in the field of Osteopathic Medicine.
  • He is a founding member and managing partner at the Center for Neurosurgery Las Vegas, located at 6850 North Durango Drive, Suite 301, in Las Vegas, NV.
  • The doctor notes that The Center for Neurosurgery Las Vegas focuses on holistic, patient-centered care through osteopathic, allopathic, and integrative medicine.

Triple-I: New Florida Law Has Potential to Reduce Insurance Costs

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Thursday, February 16, 2023
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A new Florida law and proposals announced this week have the potential to reduce the cost of homeowners insurance in the state, according to a just-released Issues Brief from the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I).

Key Points: 
  • A new Florida law and proposals announced this week have the potential to reduce the cost of homeowners insurance in the state, according to a just-released Issues Brief from the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I).
  • Florida accounts for nearly 80 percent of the nation’s homeowners’ insurance lawsuits yet only 9 percent of all U.S. homeowners’ insurance claims are filed within the state, according to Florida’s Office of Insurance Regulation .
  • AOBs are a standard practice in insurance, but in Florida this consumer-friendly convenience has long served as a magnet for fraud.
  • As such, the disputed insurance claims resulting from 2022’s hurricanes Ian and Nicole will be processed under the laws which were in place at the time those storms made landfall in Florida.

Scott Glickman, DO, FACOS, is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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Dr. Glickman is a board-certified and multiple fellowship-trained neurosurgeon with over 20 years of experience in his field.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Glickman is a board-certified and multiple fellowship-trained neurosurgeon with over 20 years of experience in his field.
  • He is a founding member and managing partner at the Center for Neurosurgery Las Vegas, located at 6850 North Durango Drive, Suite 301, in Las Vegas, NV.
  • He also has in-depth experience with deep brain stimulator therapy as well as open and minimally invasive spinal surgery techniques.
  • According to Dr. Glickman, the Center for Neurosurgery Las Vegas focuses on holistic, patient-centered care through osteopathic, allopathic, and integrative medicine.

More than 5,000 physicians and medical students to convene for hybrid osteopathic medical conference

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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BOSTON, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The osteopathic medical profession's largest conference, OMED , will gather more than 5,000 osteopathic physicians (DOs) and medical students for four days of education, networking and inspiration.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The osteopathic medical profession's largest conference, OMED , will gather more than 5,000 osteopathic physicians (DOs) and medical students for four days of education, networking and inspiration.
  • "OMED is truly the only conference of its kind," said Ernest R. Gelb, DO, President of the American Osteopathic Association.
  • Representing more than 11% of all physicians in the U.S., the osteopathic medical profession is one of the fastest-growing segments of healthcare.
  • The American Osteopathic Association (AOA) represents more than 178,000 osteopathic physicians (DOs) and osteopathic medical students; promotes public health; encourages and funds scientific research; serves as the primary certifying body for DOs; and is the accrediting agency for colleges of osteopathic medicine.

Scott Glickman, DO, FACOS, is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Friday, August 5, 2022
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He also has in-depth experience with deep brain stimulator therapy as well as open and minimally invasive spinal surgery techniques.

Key Points: 
  • He also has in-depth experience with deep brain stimulator therapy as well as open and minimally invasive spinal surgery techniques.
  • In pursuit of his higher education, Dr. Glickman obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1988 from the University of Michigan.
  • He went on to earn his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine.
  • In accepting this recognition, Dr. Glickman wishes to thank his mentor, Dr. Teck Soo.

Renowned Dermatologist - Dr. Matt Leavitt joins Gore Range Capital as an Executive Partner

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022
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Matt Leavitt, DO, FAAD, Executive Chairman and Founder of Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery, has joined Gore Range Capital as an Executive Partner.

Key Points: 
  • Matt Leavitt, DO, FAAD, Executive Chairman and Founder of Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery, has joined Gore Range Capital as an Executive Partner.
  • Dr. Leavitt is also the Founder and Executive Medical Advisor of Medical Hair Restoration (MHR) which merged with Bosley to become the largest surgical hair restoration practice in the U.S.
    Ethan Rigel, Founding and Managing Partner of Gore Range Capital, said, The Gore Range team is thrilled to have Dr. Matt Leavitt join us as an Executive Partner.
  • Joining Gore Range Capital as an Executive Partner is a great opportunity to continue my vision of improving the current state of healthcare.
  • The Gore Range team is thrilled to have Dr. Matt Leavitt join us as an Executive Partner.

Billie Y. Guerra, DO, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
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A dedicated, compassionate physician, Dr. Guerra takes pride in getting to know her patients personally and treating the whole person while attending to their individual medical needs.

Key Points: 
  • A dedicated, compassionate physician, Dr. Guerra takes pride in getting to know her patients personally and treating the whole person while attending to their individual medical needs.
  • Since 2015 she has served patients at South Rural Health Clinic and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital in Ridgecrest, CA.
  • In pursuit of her higher education, Dr. Guerra obtained a Bachelor of Science in Women's Studies from The Ohio State University.
  • Dr. Guerra is a member of the American College of Osteopathic Obstetrics and Gynecology and the American Osteopathic Association, among her professional affiliations.