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Veteran Patient Experience Executive Jennifer Baron Joins NRC Health as Its First Chief Experience Officer

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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NRC Health, a recognized leader providing solutions and data driven insights for improving health care experiences, announced today the appointment of Jennifer Baron as the organization’s first chief experience officer.

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  • NRC Health, a recognized leader providing solutions and data driven insights for improving health care experiences, announced today the appointment of Jennifer Baron as the organization’s first chief experience officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402975173/en/
    “For health systems, ensuring an excellent patient experience is a core component of providing quality care and services,” says Baron.
  • Baron – a veteran health system experience executive and advocate for centering patient and employee voices – has a keen understanding of both the challenges and opportunities for health systems in delivering quality patient experiences.
  • Baron joins NRC Health from UC Davis Health, where she served as chief experience officer since 2020.

Ten Community-Based Collaboratives Recognized as Exemplars in Education with Grants from Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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    Profiles in Collective Leadership provides $200,000 grants for nonpartisan collaborations that serve as education and economic bridges in a range of communities across the country.
  • The collaboratives draw on the strengths of local government, education, nonprofit, business, and health care professionals to create career opportunities for young people and encourage civic participation.
  • The 10 recognized partnerships in 8 states will act as exemplars, sharing what they have learned with each other and with the public.
  • “At Carnegie Corporation of New York, we are gravely concerned by the growing polarization of American politics and society,” said Dame Louise Richardson , president of the philanthropic foundation.

Aegis Ventures Announces Partnership with Nine Health Systems to Build and Deploy Healthtech Solutions

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Aegis Ventures, a New York-based venture studio, welcomed nine leading health systems as founding members of the Digital Consortium. These health systems will innovate directly with Aegis to co-develop, invest in, and deploy healthtech solutions that address healthcare's most pressing quality, equity, and cost problems, and enable them to better care for the communities they serve, while generating diversified sources of revenue.

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  • The health systems collaborating with Aegis include: Endeavor Health, Indiana University Health, Memorial Hermann Health System, Northwell Health, Novant Health, Ochsner Health, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Sharp HealthCare, and Stanford Health Care.
  • Since its launch in 2020, Aegis Ventures has established a novel approach to how entrepreneurs and health systems collaborate to build and deploy new technologies that improve access, affordability, quality, and sustainability.
  • The Digital Consortium harnesses health systems' collective expertise to foster groundbreaking solutions, redefining healthcare delivery for the better," said Michael Dowling, President and CEO of Northwell Health.
  • "The partnership between Aegis Ventures and Northwell Health epitomizes the transformative impact that new technologies can have on health system patients and employees," said Aegis Ventures Co-Founder and Managing Partner John Beadle.

Indiana University Health Strengthens Identity Security Controls with CyberArk

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR ), the identity security company, today announced that Indiana University Health (IU Health) has expanded its use of the CyberArk Identity Security Platform to fortify cybersecurity protocols, strengthen incident response and reduce cyber insurance costs by prioritizing privileged access management (PAM).

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  • CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR ), the identity security company, today announced that Indiana University Health (IU Health) has expanded its use of the CyberArk Identity Security Platform to fortify cybersecurity protocols, strengthen incident response and reduce cyber insurance costs by prioritizing privileged access management (PAM).
  • The CyberArk Identity Security Threat Landscape Report found that 97% of healthcare organizations indicated they were targeted by at least one ransomware attack over the previous 12 months, the most of any sector.
  • “We took action by evolving our security tech stack and proactively improving identity security controls with CyberArk.
  • We have now doubled our CyberArk PAM footprint to enable us to securely build and scale in a heightened threat environment.”
    IU Health initially deployed CyberArk Privileged Access Manager (PAM), part of the CyberArk Identity Security Platform , for managing and securing IT administrator accounts and sensitive access for its SOC team.

New position statement supports permanent standard time

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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DARIEN, Ill., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An updated position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine supports the replacement of daylight saving time with permanent standard time.

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  • DARIEN, Ill., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An updated position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine supports the replacement of daylight saving time with permanent standard time.
  • “Permanent standard time is the optimal choice for health and safety.”
    The position statement was published as an accepted paper Oct. 31 in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, the official publication of the AASM.
  • The original position statement published by the AASM in 2020 stated that current evidence best supports the adoption of year-round standard time.
  • Based on a growing body of evidence, the updated position statement emphasizes that daylight saving time should be replaced by permanent standard time.

Swisslog Healthcare Invites Central Pharmacy Leaders to Learn About Optimizing Operations

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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A study from Swisslog Healthcare showed that healthcare facilities that implemented CSCs of all sizes saw improved inventory management and streamlined procurement processes.

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  • A study from Swisslog Healthcare showed that healthcare facilities that implemented CSCs of all sizes saw improved inventory management and streamlined procurement processes.
  • Notably, Swisslog Healthcare has offered webinars featuring various industry experts discussing topics such as combatting labor shortages, maneuvering through digital transformation, and more.
  • “As an industry leader in healthcare automation, we have the opportunity to improve the healthcare industry as a whole.
  • To learn more about Swisslog Healthcare and how its automation technology enables healthcare workers to deliver better patient care, visit Swisslog-Healthcare.com .

30-Year Industry Veteran Michael C. Brown Named Regional President for Gilbane Building Company

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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CHICAGO, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company, a leading global builder, today announced that Michael C. Brown, PE, has been named regional president overseeing Gilbane's growing Midwest and Texas regions. With nearly 30 years of experience in the construction industry, Brown began his career as a project superintendent and previously spent close to two decades with Gilbane.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company, a leading global builder, today announced that Michael C. Brown, PE, has been named regional president overseeing Gilbane's growing Midwest and Texas regions.
  • With nearly 30 years of experience in the construction industry, Brown began his career as a project superintendent and previously spent close to two decades with Gilbane.
  • "Michael is an experienced and proven leader who has worked at every level of the industry," said Adam R. Jelen, Gilbane Building Company's chief operating officer and incoming chief executive officer.
  • "Michael is an experienced and proven leader who has worked at every level of the industry," said Adam R. Jelen, Gilbane Building Company's chief operating officer and incoming chief executive officer.

ECRI Announces Recipients of 2023 Alerts Impact Award

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
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PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ECRI, the nation's largest independent patient safety organization, announces the winners of its 2023 Alerts Impact Award given for excellence in recall management. ECRI presents its annual award to members of its Alerts Workflow solution who have demonstrated robust success in implementing recall management programs throughout their healthcare organizations.

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  • PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ECRI, the nation's largest independent patient safety organization, announces the winners of its 2023 Alerts Impact Award given for excellence in recall management.
  • ECRI presents its annual award to members of its Alerts Workflow solution who have demonstrated robust success in implementing recall management programs throughout their healthcare organizations.
  • ECRI announced the names of the award winners and finalists during their 2023 Alerts Workflow User Group Meeting, held virtually on May 16-17, 2023.
  • For more information about the ECRI Alerts Impact Award or ECRI's Alerts Workflow tools, contact ECRI by e-mail at [email protected] or by phone at (610) 825-6000, x5891.

CathVision's ECGenius System to be Featured at HRS 2023 Rhythm Theater Symposium and Scientific Presentations

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CathVision, a medical technology company developing innovative electrophysiology solutions to enhance clinical decision-making in the EP lab, today announced an extensive slate of educational opportunities and scientific sessions at this year's Heart Rhythm conference demonstrating the significant impact of the ECGenius™ System and potential benefits of AI-based analytics. HRS 2023 is being held May 19-21 in New Orleans; attendees can visit CathVision during the conference at booth 1442.1

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  • HRS 2023 is being held May 19-21 in New Orleans; attendees can visit CathVision during the conference at booth 1442.1
    ECGenius System is highlighted in seven scientific presentations at HRS 2023.
  • ECGenius System, the company's innovative EP recording technology and proprietary hardware amplifier, acquires high-fidelity, low-noise cardiac electrograms to help electrophysiologists improve the diagnosis and treatment of complex atrial arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation (AF).
  • In addition to the May 19 Rhythm Theater Symposium, the ECGenius System is highlighted in seven scientific presentations and a speed talk at the Stanford Biodesign New Arrhythmia Technologies Retreat on Thursday.
  • For more information about ECGenius System, CARDIALYTICS™, or to meet with CathVision at HRS 2023, please visit booth 1442, contact us here, and connect on LinkedIn .2

CathVision Announces Key Milestones in Advance of ECGenius Commercial Launch

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CathVision, a medical technology company developing innovative electrophysiology solutions designed to enhance clinical decision-making in the EP lab, is proud to announce the achievement of significant milestones demonstrating both the clinical and commercial success of the ECGenius™ System.1 The ECGenius System is an innovative EP recording technology that includes a proprietary hardware amplifier allowing electrophysiologists to acquire high-fidelity, low-noise cardiac electrograms to improve the diagnosis and treatment of complex atrial arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation (AF).

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  • Leading electrophysiologists at these hospitals have recognized ECGenius' ability to provide clear signal data that helps clinicians identify, diagnose, and treat complex cardiac arrhythmias.
  • Strengthened Intellectual Property (IP) Portfolio: CathVision's core IP is centered on both low-noise inventions (ECGenius System) and algorithm innovation (CARDIALYTICS).
  • This attention further solidifies ECGenius System's place as an exciting technology that will advance the field of electrophysiology.
  • For more information about the ECGenius System, please visit the CathVision website or email [email protected] .