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WSFS Announces Nara Lilly as Senior Vice President, Privacy Officer

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
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WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), is pleased to announce the hire of Nara Lilly as Senior Vice President, Privacy Officer, reporting to Patrick Killeen, Chief Compliance Officer.

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  • WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), is pleased to announce the hire of Nara Lilly as Senior Vice President, Privacy Officer, reporting to Patrick Killeen, Chief Compliance Officer.
  • “We are thrilled to have Nara join us to partner with various teams to lead our privacy framework within WSFS,” said Killeen.
  • Prior to joining WSFS, Lilly was Senior Data Privacy and Protection Analyst at RD Station.
  • She is also ISO certified as a lead implementer for privacy management systems as well as compliance management systems.

Olympus Corp. of the Americas to Host Panel Discussion on Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines and Eligibility

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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CENTER VALLEY, Pa., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Olympus Corp. of the Americas (OCA) and the American Lung Association are partnering to raise awareness around the importance of early detection and provide a better understanding of eligibility around lung cancer screening guidelines.

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  • CENTER VALLEY, Pa., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Olympus Corp. of the Americas (OCA) and the American Lung Association are partnering to raise awareness around the importance of early detection and provide a better understanding of eligibility around lung cancer screening guidelines.
  • The event, "Breathing Life into Lung Cancer Awareness," will look at the current state of lung cancer in the U.S. and highlight the importance of early detection.
  • Olympus and the Lung Association want to help people understand who is at risk for lung cancer, for whom a screening is recommended based on the updated U.S Preventive Services Task Force guidelines and what a screening involves.
  • Dr. Stahlnecker, a paid consultant for Olympus, will also address the importance of lung cancer staging once cancer is diagnosed.

EQS-News: SMT Scharf AG: Supervisory Board appoints new Managing Board

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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In addition, Mr. Volker Weiss was appointed as a member of the Managing Board as of November 1, 2023.

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  • In addition, Mr. Volker Weiss was appointed as a member of the Managing Board as of November 1, 2023.
  • Prof. Dr. Louis Velthuis, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of SMT Scharf AG, comments: “We are very pleased that Mr. Reinhard Reinartz and Mr. Volker Weiss have decided to assume the roles of CEO and CFO respectively at SMT Scharf AG.
  • Overall, the SMT Scharf Group is active with subsidiaries in seven countries, as well as commercial agencies worldwide.
  • SMT Scharf generates a large share of its revenue in growing foreign markets such as China, Russia, Poland and South Africa.

Shifamed Innovation Hub to be Prominently Featured at TCT 2023

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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CAMPBELL, Calif., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shifamed LLC, a highly specialized medical innovation hub, and its portfolio companies will be showcasing their latest cardiovascular solutions during the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) annual meeting in San Francisco, October 23-26.

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  • Cardiovascular portfolio companies to be highlighted in a live case, clinical data presentations, and Shark Tank Innovation Competition
    CAMPBELL, Calif., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shifamed LLC , a highly specialized medical innovation hub, and its portfolio companies will be showcasing their latest cardiovascular solutions during the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) annual meeting in San Francisco, October 23-26.
  • "Shifamed has built an ecosystem where we design and develop next-generation medical products that aim to improve clinical standards and positively impact patients' lives," said Amr Salahieh, President & CEO, Shifamed.
  • The Akura Medical System is for Investigational Use only and is not for sale in the U.S. or outside the U.S.
  • The Supira System is for Investigational Use only and is not for sale in the U.S. or outside the U.S.

EQS-News: SYNLAB AG: SYNLAB plays key role in the largest ever multinational study on cholesterol

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Monday, July 17, 2023
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SYNLAB (FSE: SYAB), the leader in medical diagnostic services and specialty testing in Europe, provided significant support for the largest ever multi-national study on circulating cholesterol concentrations.

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  • SYNLAB (FSE: SYAB), the leader in medical diagnostic services and specialty testing in Europe, provided significant support for the largest ever multi-national study on circulating cholesterol concentrations.
  • It posits that geographical location and sex as well as cultural and genetic differences influence cholesterol levels.
  • The research, moreover, includes medically recognised laboratory markers of cardiovascular disease risk, including levels of total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and triglycerides.
  • Of these, the highest mean total cholesterol levels were in Austria (5.40 mmol/L, 208.8 mg/dL) and Germany (5.35 mmol/L, 206.9 mg/dL).

Altamont Software Unveils Medical Video Capture Innovation to Facilitate Hospital-Wide Integration Into The Medical Record

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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PLEASANTON, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Altamont Software, a provider of enterprise medical imaging connectivity solutions announces the availability of their CaptureWare™ Video software solution. CaptureWare™ Video is an enterprise software solution that consolidates, standardizes, and simplifies the capture of non-DICOM medical video and still images from all scopes across the healthcare enterprise. The solution integrates the captured video directly into existing EHR, PACS or VNA systems allowing this valuable clinical information to become an easily accessible part of the patient's clinical record.

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  • PLEASANTON, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Altamont Software , a provider of enterprise medical imaging connectivity solutions announces the availability of their CaptureWare™ Video software solution.
  • CaptureWare™ Video is an enterprise software solution that consolidates, standardizes, and simplifies the capture of non-DICOM medical video and still images from all scopes across the healthcare enterprise.
  • Altamont Software will be demonstrating CaptureWare™ Video as well as their entire suite of document, eForm and video capture applications at the upcoming Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) Annual Meeting.
  • "Medical video has long been an island of information because it is not maintained in a standard DICOM format.

Bipartisan State Leaders Converge on Nation's Capitol to Advocate for College Completion

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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WASHINGTON, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Complete College America (CCA), a national membership-based advocacy organization dedicated to improving college completion rates across the country, today announced its inaugural "CCA Day on the Hill" federal advocacy visit, bringing leaders from state systems of higher education, colleges and other state and local organizations to Washington, D.C. to advocate for policies designed to help more students chart pathways to college access and completion.

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  • "We need continued partnership from national leaders to help sustain that progress given the range of challenges facing students today.
  • The visit coincides with the first-ever national College Completion Day, a day of digital action celebrating college completion and retention.
  • The Complete College America's membership includes more than 40 states and nine regional consortia, covering over one thousand institutions that serve more than 11.4 million students.
  • For more information about CCA and to get involved, please visit CompleteCollege.org or contact Charles Ansell at [email protected]

UN Foundation Honors Global Changemakers at 'We the Peoples' Awards Ceremony

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The United Nations Foundation announced today the recipients of its annual Global Leadership Awards, which recognize extraordinary individuals and organizations whose work embodies the values and purposes of the UN: to create a safer, healthier, and fairer world for everyone, everywhere.

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  • "As we gather this year amid a series of complex global crises, I'm reminded of an unassailable truth: our progress is a choice," said Elizabeth Cousens, President and CEO of the UN Foundation.
  • "The leaders, changemakers, and organizations we are recognizing tonight are choosing progress every day, and reminding us that there is power in cooperation.
  • In addition to the exceptional individuals recognized with the Global Champion for Change and SDG Vanguard Awards, each year the UN Foundation also honors the compassion, courage, and determination of UN frontline workers with the UN Heroes Award.
  • Founded in 1998 by entrepreneur and philanthropist Ted Turner, the UN Foundation works with philanthropic, corporate, government, and individual and civil society partners around the world.

NCLA Appeals Title IX Lawsuit Against James Madison University to Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022
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Washington, D.C., July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance, a nonpartisan, nonprofit civil rights group, filed an opening brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Reid v. James Madison University, et al.

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  • Washington, D.C., July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance, a nonpartisan, nonprofit civil rights group, filed an opening brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Reid v. James Madison University, et al.
  • Alyssa Reid, a former forensics coach at James Madison University (JMU), is appealing the judgment of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia, which dismissed her Complaint against the college alleging violations of due process during Title IX investigative and disciplinary proceedings.
  • NCLA released the following statements:
    Within JMUs kangaroo court system, Alyssa Reid was presumed guilty and was given no realistic chance to prove her case.
  • We are confident that the Fourth Circuit will right these wrongs and allow Ms. Reid the opportunity to vindicate her good name.

YouFit Gyms Named Official Gym of University of Miami Athletics

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- YouFit Gyms , the popular nationwide fitness chain, today announced a partnership with University of Miami Athletics as the Official Gym of the Miami Hurricanes .

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  • DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- YouFit Gyms , the popular nationwide fitness chain, today announced a partnership with University of Miami Athletics as the Official Gym of the Miami Hurricanes .
  • YouFit Gyms named the Official Gym of the Univ.
  • YouFit Gyms will host several events throughout the season for Miami Hurricanes fans to help support and enhance everyone's fitness journey via customized activations at YouFit locations, and on-site at UM football, basketball, and other athletics venues.
  • We are honored to partner with the Miami Hurricanes as their official gym partner to bring health and wellness to students and fans," said Brian Vahaly, CEO of YouFit Gyms.