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Retrieve Medical Holdings, Inc. (RMHI) Announces Study Results Utilizing Retrieve Dx™ Software

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Today, Retrieve Medical reports the results of a comprehensive study involving 2,530 patients.

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  • Today, Retrieve Medical reports the results of a comprehensive study involving 2,530 patients.
  • The physician documentation in the study was assisted by the Retrieve Dx software platform.
  • Retrieve Dx, is a software solution developed to identify comorbidities in patients.
  • According to Dr. Mark Rosenberg, Chairman of Retrieve and Past President of the American College of Emergency Physicians, "Our software has performed well.

GE HealthCare Launches Enhanced Venue Family Point-of-Care Ultrasound Systems Featuring AI-Driven Caption Guidance

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Friday, October 6, 2023
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GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) today announced its Venue Family point-of-care ultrasound systems will now feature Caption Guidance, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven technology that provides real-time guidance to users for capturing diagnostic-quality cardiac images.

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  • GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) today announced its Venue Family point-of-care ultrasound systems will now feature Caption Guidance, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven technology that provides real-time guidance to users for capturing diagnostic-quality cardiac images.
  • The Venue Family is the first among GE HealthCare ultrasound products to incorporate this scan guidance technology following the company’s acquisition of Caption Health earlier this year.
  • “Venue Family ultrasound systems support clinical decision-making at the point of care, including the emergency department, offering simple, fast and precise solutions.
  • GE HealthCare will debut the Venue Family ultrasound systems featuring Caption Guidance, and the Verisound brand, at the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Scientific Assembly taking place October 9-12 in Philadelphia.

CurvaFix Showcases Novel, Curved Intramedullary Devices for Pelvic Fixation at ACEP Scientific Assembly

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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CurvaFix, Inc ., a developer of medical devices to repair fractures in curved bones, announced today it will showcase the CurvaFix® IM Implants for geriatric fragility fractures of the pelvis (FFP) at the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Scientific Assembly in Philadelphia, October 9-11, 2023, in booth #1935.

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  • CurvaFix, Inc ., a developer of medical devices to repair fractures in curved bones, announced today it will showcase the CurvaFix® IM Implants for geriatric fragility fractures of the pelvis (FFP) at the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Scientific Assembly in Philadelphia, October 9-11, 2023, in booth #1935.
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    The CurvaFix® IM Implants for geriatric fragility fractures of the pelvis (FFP) will be showcased at the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Scientific Assembly, Oct. 9-11 in booth #1935.
  • As such, we are pleased to make our debut at the ACEP Scientific Assembly, the world’s largest emergency medicine educational conference,” said Mark Foster , chief executive officer at CurvaFix.
  • “Emergency Medicine physicians are often the first point of care for patients who sustain geriatric pelvic fractures or fragility fractures of the pelvis.

Memorial Hospital Pembroke Achieves Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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PEMBROKE PINES, Fla., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) awarded Memorial Hospital Pembroke with Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA).

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  • "We are incredibly proud of our team for becoming an Accredited Geriatric Emergency Department.
  • - Felicia Turnley, CEO, Memorial Hospital Pembroke
    This designation recognizes hospital emergency departments that provide excellent care for aging adults.
  • This accreditation solidifies our ongoing commitment to serve all our patients with the utmost of care," said Felicia Turnley, CEO, Memorial Hospital Pembroke.
  • The GEDA Level 3 signifies excellence in older adult care as represented by four or more geriatric specific initiatives that are developed to elevate the level of geriatric care, implemented by nurses and physicians who have achieved certification in geriatric emergency care.

Leading Emergency Medicine Researchers Preview New Findings at ACEP23 Research Forum

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The top minds in emergency medicine research will reveal and discuss new and impactful data at the Research Forum , Oct. 9-11, part of ACEP23, hosted by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The top minds in emergency medicine research will reveal and discuss new and impactful data at the Research Forum , Oct. 9-11, part of ACEP23, hosted by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).
  • “The Research Forum gives academics, researchers, practitioners, and anyone interested in the future of emergency medicine a chance to review and discuss new data that could reshape the specialty,” said Claire Pearson, MD, MPH, FACEP, Research Forum 2023 chair, professor of emergency medicine at Wayne State University, and director of clinical research at Ascension St. John in Detroit.
  • “The Research Forum is where emergency physicians dive into data and explore opportunities to strengthen emergency medicine, enhance patient care and improve public health.”
    Abstracts featured during the Research Forum plenary sessions this year span topics that include predictive analytics for boarding surges, sepsis and antibiotics, stroke detection, severe bleeding control strategies, snakebite treatment, out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, emergency department quality improvement, Ukrainian trauma response analysis, interventions to limit hospitalization, and more.
  • Registration for ACEP23 includes access to the Research Forum.

The Emergency Medicine Community Will Come Together for ACEP23

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Monday, September 11, 2023
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WASHINGTON, DC, Sept. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergency physicians, researchers, and health care leaders will meet October 9-12 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for ACEP23 , the world’s largest emergency medicine conference, presented by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).

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  • WASHINGTON, DC, Sept. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergency physicians, researchers, and health care leaders will meet October 9-12 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for ACEP23 , the world’s largest emergency medicine conference, presented by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).
  • Media onsite can attend public presentations and audit an extensive roster of courses taught by emergency physician experts on the most innovative, timely, and high-risk topics in emergency medicine, including stroke, wilderness medicine, heart emergencies, pediatric and geriatric emergencies, infectious disease, and more.
  • Research Forum abstracts will be published in a special supplement to Annals of Emergency Medicine and will be available on request.
  • ET
    It is time for a candid conversation about the business of emergency medicine.

TECHealth, An Emergency Services Company names Jeff Erdner, D.O., President Texas Division

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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CHANDLER, Ariz., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jeff Erdner, D.O. has been named President Texas Division of TECHealth, An Emergency Services Company.

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  • has been named President Texas Division of TECHealth, An Emergency Services Company.
  • has been named President Texas Division of TECHealth, An Emergency Services Company.
  • As President Texas Division, Dr. Erdner will oversee the continued growth of emergency services for TECHealth in Texas.
  • TECHealth, An Emergency Services Company, offers an array of business operations and clinical services solutions to improve emergency medicine.

Retrieve Medical. Inc. Announces New Contract with Healthcare Enterprise Technology Company

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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BEDMINSTER, N.J., June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Retrieve Medical, Inc. (OTC: RMHI) today announced that they have signed an agreement with a major enterprise technology company that provides IT services to over 40 hospitals with over 5,000 total beds.

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  • BEDMINSTER, N.J., June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Retrieve Medical, Inc. (OTC: RMHI) today announced that they have signed an agreement with a major enterprise technology company that provides IT services to over 40 hospitals with over 5,000 total beds.
  • Retrieve plans to immediately begin the implementation phase of their patented software solution, Retrieve DxTM.
  • By using Retrieve’s software, these hospitals can more fully document patient diagnoses, produce better outcomes, improve quality scores, and maximize revenue for each hospital.
  • I believe that today’s announcement is only the beginning of what will be a strong commercial year for Retrieve Medical.”

Peak Pharmaceuticals & Retrieve Medical Announce Signed Contract with Regional Medical Center

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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BEDMINSTER, N.J., May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peak Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Pink: PKPH), today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Retrieve Medical, Inc. (“Retrieve”), has signed an agreement with a 100-bed regional medical center with approximately 1,000 providers in the Southern area of the U.S. Retrieve plans to immediately begin the implementation phase of their patented software solution.

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  • BEDMINSTER, N.J., May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peak Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Pink: PKPH), today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Retrieve Medical, Inc. (“Retrieve”), has signed an agreement with a 100-bed regional medical center with approximately 1,000 providers in the Southern area of the U.S. Retrieve plans to immediately begin the implementation phase of their patented software solution.
  • Regional medical centers, with 100 beds or less, represent 66% of the U.S. hospital market and provide care to more than 40 million patients annually.
  • By using Retrieve’s Retrieve DxTM software, these hospitals can properly diagnose patients, enhance medical documentation, produce better outcomes, and maximize revenue for the hospital.
  • We believe that today’s announcement is only the beginning of what will be a strong commercial year for our company.”

To Improve Mental Health Care, Address the Nation’s Emergency Department Boarding Crisis

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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“The boarding crisis affects everyone who seeks emergency care, but patients with mental health needs are especially at risk,” said Christopher S. Kang, MD, FACEP, president of ACEP.

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  • “The boarding crisis affects everyone who seeks emergency care, but patients with mental health needs are especially at risk,” said Christopher S. Kang, MD, FACEP, president of ACEP.
  • Health care decisionmakers and policymakers can do more to recognize the urgency of the boarding crisis; meaningful actions are long overdue and needed now to prevent avoidable patient harm.”
    Significant gaps in mental health care are a major driver of the boarding crisis.
  • Many patients with mental health emergencies have limited options for acute or sustained care beyond the emergency department.
  • The crisis stems from a multitude of factors that span the entire health care system at a scale beyond any individual emergency physician, emergency department, or single hospital.