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Inteleos Announces 2024 Board of Directors

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Friday, February 9, 2024

ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inteleos, a non-profit global healthcare certification organization, today announced its Board of Directors.

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inteleos, a non-profit global healthcare certification organization, today announced its Board of Directors.
  • Inteleos' new Board is composed of a diverse mix of leaders with deep experience in global healthcare, technology, business and finance.
  • “We are very pleased to welcome six current Board Members - some to new roles - as well as our newest board members, a few of whom have served Inteleos’ councils for some time,” said Inteleos CEO Dale Cyr.
  • “This stellar group of professionals are dedicated to the advancement of global quality patient care, lifelong learning and to the latest technological advances in medicine and business.”
    The new Board will leverage its expertise to help Inteleos advance its mission to fuel the global health community to ensure equitable access to quality care.

Greenberg Traurig Adds Top Talent to Powerhouse Health Care Team in Denver

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Friday, December 1, 2023

DENVER, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expanded its Health Care & FDA Practice in the firm's Denver office with the addition of three attorneys: Erin M. Eiselein and Anna-Liisa Mullis join as shareholders, and Ishra K. Solieman joins as of counsel from Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP.

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  • Eiselein has served as a trusted advisor to hospital systems, ambulatory surgery centers, and health care providers for more than 20 years.
  • In addition to litigating complex disputes, she advises clients on a wide variety of health care regulatory and operational issues including government investigations, fraud and abuse laws, and health care privacy laws.
  • For more than a decade, she has counseled health care clients on compliance matters, including operational and transactional matters.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with the many talented health care lawyers at Greenberg Traurig to significantly expand our ability to serve our clients in this ever-shifting legal and regulatory environment."

Cardiometabolic Health Congress Becomes First Organization to Offer Certification in Cardiometabolic Health

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Boca Raton, FL, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) announced today that learners who complete its Foundations of Cardiometabolic Health Certificate Course now have the opportunity to sit for the Certified Cardiometabolic Health Professional (CCHP) examination.

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  • Boca Raton, FL, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) announced today that learners who complete its Foundations of Cardiometabolic Health Certificate Course now have the opportunity to sit for the Certified Cardiometabolic Health Professional (CCHP) examination.
  • Regarding the certification announcement, Dr. Eckel said, "I cannot overstate the tremendous implications of having a dedicated certification on the entire field of cardiometabolic health.
  • The Foundations of Cardiometabolic Health Certificate Course is currently open for enrollment to physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and any other health professional interested in furthering their knowledge in the core principles of cardiometabolic health.
  • Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) is a single point of access for breakthrough research, comprehensive education, and practical clinical strategies surrounding cardiometabolic health.

Icertis Appoints Allan Golston to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Icertis today announced that Allan Golston, President of the U.S. Program for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has joined its Board of Directors to support the company's purpose of building trust, strengthening bonds, and creating a better world through AI-powered contract intelligence. Golston also serves on the board of Stryker Corporation, where he acts as Chair of the Compensation and Human Capital Committee and a member of the Governance and Nominating Committee, as well as the board of Harley-Davidson, where he serves as Chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and a member of the Audit and Finance Committee.

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  • BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Icertis today announced that Allan Golston, President of the U.S.
  • Program for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has joined its Board of Directors to support the company's purpose of building trust, strengthening bonds, and creating a better world through AI-powered contract intelligence.
  • Golston has played an instrumental role in the growth of the foundation since its founding in 2000 while also serving on the board of directors for a number of nonprofit, public, and private organizations.
  • Golston joins the board on the heels of a momentous quarter for Icertis, which included the launch of Icertis Contract Intelligence (ICI) Copilots – the market's first generative AI applications for enterprise contracting backed by the security of Microsoft Azure.

Donor Alliance Honors City of Aurora with 2023 Community of Excellence Award

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Friday, October 6, 2023

In alignment with Donor Alliance’s mission to save and heal lives through organ and tissue donation and transplantation, today, the nonprofit organization presented its 2023 Donor Alliance Community of Excellence Award to the City of Aurora and its Mayor, Mike Coffman.

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  • In alignment with Donor Alliance’s mission to save and heal lives through organ and tissue donation and transplantation, today, the nonprofit organization presented its 2023 Donor Alliance Community of Excellence Award to the City of Aurora and its Mayor, Mike Coffman.
  • The Donor Alliance Community of Excellence Award recognizes an exceptional individual or organization in the region committed to inspiring and educating their residents about making the decision to give the gift of life.
  • “I’m proud and honored to recognize Mayor Mike Coffman and the City of Aurora,” said Jennifer Prinz, president, and CEO of Donor Alliance.
  • From Summer of Imagination to Global Fest, we will continue to encourage donor registration at city events to benefit underrepresented communities.

University of Colorado joins the Rocky Mountain Purchasing Group

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

DENVER, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of Colorado has officially joined the Rocky Mountain Purchasing Group, one of Bidnet Direct's regional e-procurement solutions, providing vendors throughout Colorado easy online access to its upcoming solicitations. The University of Colorado invites all vendors to register online at http://www.bidnetdirect.com//universityofcolorado.

Key Points: 
  • The University of Colorado has officially joined the Rocky Mountain Purchasing Group, one of Bidnet Direct's regional e-procurement solutions, providing vendors throughout Colorado easy online access to its upcoming solicitations.
  • DENVER, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of Colorado has officially joined the Rocky Mountain Purchasing Group, one of Bidnet Direct's regional e-procurement solutions, providing vendors throughout Colorado easy online access to its upcoming solicitations.
  • Registered vendors of the Rocky Mountain Purchasing Group can gain access to a variety of bid opportunities throughout Colorado in one easy-to-use location.
  • By posting upcoming solicitations on the Rocky Mountain Purchasing Group, the University of Colorado ensures an entire community of vendors can view their solicitation, download documents, and receive notification of addenda, helping to streamline their procurement process.

Lifepoint Health Appoints Jennifer Alderfer Western Division President

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Lifepoint Health® , a diversified healthcare delivery network dedicated to making communities healthier®, has named Jennifer Alderfer, MBA, MHA, FACHE, its Western Division president, effective October 30.

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  • Lifepoint Health® , a diversified healthcare delivery network dedicated to making communities healthier®, has named Jennifer Alderfer, MBA, MHA, FACHE, its Western Division president, effective October 30.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230920451999/en/
    Jennifer Alderfer, MBA, MHA, FACHE, is joining Lifepoint Health as its Western Division president, effective October 30.
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    “Jen is a great addition to Lifepoint’s Western Division,” said Jason Zachariah, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Lifepoint Health.
  • She will soon relocate to Denver, Colorado, which will be a convenient hub for supporting Lifepoint’s Western Division facilities.

Philips’ image-guided navigation increases safety during coronary interventions and reduces the use of contrast media by an average of 28.8%

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Iodine contrast media is used to visualize the coronary arteries during PCI procedures, but it can potentially harm the kidneys, risking the development of contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) after the procedure.

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  • Iodine contrast media is used to visualize the coronary arteries during PCI procedures, but it can potentially harm the kidneys, risking the development of contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) after the procedure.
  • “Enabling physicians to decrease contrast administration during procedures with tools like DCR could make a significant contribution to both the safety and quality of PCI.
  • “At Philips, we are committed to championing technologies that improve the patient’s experience, improve their safety and expand access to procedures to new patient groups.
  • Temporal Trends in Coronary Angiography and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From the VA Clinical Assessment, Reporting, and Tracking Program.

 LeanTaaS Announces Fifth Transform Hospital Operations Virtual Summit in Partnership with Becker’s Healthcare

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Hosted in partnership with Becker’s Healthcare , the fifth Transform Hospital Operations Virtual Summit will take place June 6-7, 2023.

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  • Hosted in partnership with Becker’s Healthcare , the fifth Transform Hospital Operations Virtual Summit will take place June 6-7, 2023.
  • It will feature 17 sessions that focus on leveraging AI to unlock scarce capacity, optimize staff availability, and deliver sustainable, value-generating outcomes.
  • To register and learn more about the sessions and speakers that will be featured at the summit, view the conference agenda here .
  • For up-to-date information on the latest Transform activity, follow LeanTaaS on Twitter and LinkedIn for ongoing conference updates.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Dr. Robert M. Bathurst as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions as an Anesthesiologist

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Monday, April 17, 2023

CUSTER, S.D., April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dr. Robert M. Bathurst is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions as an Anesthesiologist.

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  • CUSTER, S.D., April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dr. Robert M. Bathurst is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions as an Anesthesiologist.
  • Dr. Bathurst started his career as an anesthesiologist and was trained in other areas of medicine, primarily hyperbaric medicine, during his service in the U.S. Navy.
  • He is currently working on how to treat PTSD using the hyperbaric method and also works in emergency medicine.
  • Dr. Bathurst is affiliated with the American Board of Emergency Medicine and is board-certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM).