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Annals of Family Medicine: New Research Demonstrates That a Highly Successful Electronic Health Record (EHR) Optimization Can Be Conducted at the Departmental Level

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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This collaborative effort not only showcases a successful department-level quality improvement process but also sets the stage for health care systems nationwide to reimagine their relationship with technology.

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  • This collaborative effort not only showcases a successful department-level quality improvement process but also sets the stage for health care systems nationwide to reimagine their relationship with technology.
  • Through the formation of eight multidisciplinary workgroups focusing on specific workflow problems, the department successfully identified and implemented 124 EHR-related optimizations.
  • Helping Health Care Leadership Reimagine a Healthy EHR Relationship ," underscores the need for a radical shift in health care systems' approach to technology.
  • By prioritizing user training and technological investment, health care systems can transform EHRs from sources of frustration into powerful tools for enhancing care delivery and clinician well-being.

Wing 2 Wing Foundation Makes $1,000,000 Donation to Operation HOPE to Foster Financial Literacy Programs Across America

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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"The Wing 2 Wing Foundation is committed to levelling the playing field of opportunity and financial literacy is essential to uplifting all communities.

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  • "The Wing 2 Wing Foundation is committed to levelling the playing field of opportunity and financial literacy is essential to uplifting all communities.
  • We are proud to partner with Operation HOPE as they continue to cultivate financial wellness and prosperity for all," said Brad D. Smith, President of Marshall University and co-Founder of Wing 2 Wing Foundation.
  • "Specifically, we will be able to deploy HOPE financial coaching and small business support in the Fairfield community of Huntington, WV."
  • Operation HOPE's ongoing initiatives are designed to help underserved communities improve their financial health and manage money more effectively.

Operation HOPE Continues Streak of Impressive Growth With Release of 2023 Impacts

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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Operation HOPE, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping low-and moderate-income Americans thrive in an ever-changing economy, announced its top-line results for 2023.

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  • Operation HOPE, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping low-and moderate-income Americans thrive in an ever-changing economy, announced its top-line results for 2023.
  • Operation HOPE continued its impressive streak of growth by expanding its national footprint of HOPE Inside locations, growing its portfolio of top-tier partner organizations, and serving a record number of clients.
  • Operation HOPE uses its HOPE Inside locations to deliver no-charge financial coaching to individuals in the community or at work.
  • Increased donations from private foundations, high net wealth donors, and individuals by 75%, closing 2023 at $2.21 million.

Adial Announces Appointment of Tony Goodman as Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
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Charlottesville, Va., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adial Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADIL; ADILW) (“Adial” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for the treatment and prevention of addiction and related disorders, today announced the appointment of Tony Goodman as Chief Operating Officer.

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  • Charlottesville, Va., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adial Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADIL; ADILW) (“Adial” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for the treatment and prevention of addiction and related disorders, today announced the appointment of Tony Goodman as Chief Operating Officer.
  • Cary J. Claiborne, Adial's Chief Executive Officer, stated, "We welcome Tony to the senior management team at this pivotal time for the Company.
  • He is the founder and Managing Director of The Keswick Group LLC, a strategic commercial and business development advisory firm.
  • Mr. Goodman graduated from Marshall University with a degree in Business Administration and is currently a Full Board Executive with the National Association of Corporate Directors (“NACD”).

Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. Announces Retirement of James J. Gartner

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Friday, December 8, 2023
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James J. Gartner will be retiring from Community Trust Bank on December 31, 2023 as Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer.

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  • James J. Gartner will be retiring from Community Trust Bank on December 31, 2023 as Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer.
  • Mr. Gartner has more than 55 years of banking experience, including more than 21 years with Community Trust Bank.
  • Mr. Gartner started his banking career as a National Bank Examiner in 1968 in Rockford, Illinois.
  • Mr. Clark has worked for Community Trust Bank, Inc. for over 10 years.

BiomX Announces the Appointment of Edward L. Williams to its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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and NESS ZIONA, Israel, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BiomX Inc. (NYSE American: PHGE) (“BiomX”), a clinical-stage company advancing novel natural and engineered phage therapies that target specific pathogenic bacteria, today announced the appointment of Edward L. Williams to its Board of Directors.

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  • and NESS ZIONA, Israel, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BiomX Inc. (NYSE American: PHGE) (“BiomX”), a clinical-stage company advancing novel natural and engineered phage therapies that target specific pathogenic bacteria, today announced the appointment of Edward L. Williams to its Board of Directors.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Eddie to our Board of Directors,” said Jonathan Solomon, Chief Executive Officer of BiomX Inc. “As a seasoned executive with extensive board experience, Eddie has successfully led the commercialization and marketing efforts across multiple therapeutic categories for global pharmaceutical companies.
  • Before joining Ascendis, Mr. Williams held key leadership positions, including Senior Vice President of biopharmaceuticals at Novo Nordisk Inc., where he managed the biotechnology business for the U.S. in three therapeutic areas.
  • Mr. Williams currently serves on the board of directors of BioAtla Inc. and on the Advisory Board to the President and CEO of Basic Supply Company, Inc. Mr. Williams earned his B.S.

Unimarket to Host Webinar: Understanding Your Organization's eProcurement Needs, Challenges & Opportunities

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Unimarket, a leading provider of eProcurement solutions, is pleased to announce it will host a live webinar - Understanding Your Organization's eProcurement Needs, Challenges & Opportunities – on October 23, 2023, at 2:00 PM ET.

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  • Unimarket to Host Webinar: Understanding Your Organization's eProcurement Needs, Challenges & Opportunities Webinar Features eProcurement Experts from Marshall University and Huron Consulting Group
    AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Unimarket, a leading provider of eProcurement solutions , is pleased to announce it will host a live webinar - Understanding Your Organization's eProcurement Needs, Challenges & Opportunities – on October 23, 2023, at 2:00 PM ET.
  • Unimarket's live webinar event will explore crucial questions and provide valuable insights into the world of eProcurement.
  • Unimarket has assembled a panel of industry experts to share their insights and knowledge and to assist organizations in making informed decisions about their eProcurement journey.
  • "In today's dynamic procurement landscape, understanding your organization's unique eProcurement needs is paramount, said Julie Wetzel, Solution Consultant, Unimarket.

Plug Power Joins U.S. Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito to Commemorate Winning Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2)

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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LATHAM, N.Y., Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) CEO Andy Marsh joins several U.S. government officials and West Virginia stakeholders to commemorate the Department of Energy’s selection of the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) for the Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs program enacted under the bi-partisan infrastructure law.

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  • LATHAM, N.Y., Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) CEO Andy Marsh joins several U.S. government officials and West Virginia stakeholders to commemorate the Department of Energy’s selection of the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) for the Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs program enacted under the bi-partisan infrastructure law.
  • Plug will play a substantial role in ARCH2 Hub, serving as a project partner, vendor, and provider of essential services throughout the hydrogen value chain.
  • “The federal hydrogen hub program can accelerate the clean hydrogen economy and the development of the hydrogen infrastructure to support our nation’s clean energy future,” says Plug CEO Andy Marsh.
  • We thank Sen. Joe Manchin, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, and WV Governor Jim Justice for providing instrumental leadership and championing the ARCH2 Hub.

AstroTurf Elevates Marshall University's Athletic Field with the Elite Diamond Series Baseball System

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AstroTurf, a trailblazer in synthetic turf technology, is thrilled to announce the installation of its distinguished Diamond Series Baseball System at Marshall University. This state-of-the-art field blends meticulous design, innovative technology, and customized playability, showcasing our commitment to delivering unparalleled athletic experiences.

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  • AstroTurf, a trailblazer in synthetic turf technology, is thrilled to announce the installation of its distinguished Diamond Series Baseball System at Marshall University
    HUNTINGTON, W.Va., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AstroTurf, a trailblazer in synthetic turf technology, is thrilled to announce the installation of its distinguished Diamond Series Baseball System at Marshall University.
  • This state-of-the-art field blends meticulous design, innovative technology, and customized playability, showcasing our commitment to delivering unparalleled athletic experiences.
  • Our partners at AstroTurf heard our plan, embraced it, and then helped us find solutions to make it happen.
  • "Our partners at AstroTurf heard our plan, embraced it, and then helped us find solutions to make it happen," said Christian Spears, Marshall University Athletic Director.

US Cyber Games® Announces New Season III Head Coach, Expanded Coaching Staff, and Program Timeline

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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ASHBURN, Va., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The US Cyber Games ®—a yearlong cyber sports program led by Katzcy ®—in cooperation with the NICE program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), today announced the Season III, US Cyber Team® head coach, coaching staff, and program timeline.

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  • ASHBURN, Va., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The US Cyber Games ®—a yearlong cyber sports program led by Katzcy ®—in cooperation with the NICE program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), today announced the Season III, US Cyber Team® head coach, coaching staff, and program timeline.
  • Each year, the US Cyber Games program implements a call for coaches and evaluates candidates for various roles.
  • This year, we increased the coaching team to continue to grow a more diverse program.
  • "We are excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Josh Brunty, Professor of Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity at Marshall University, as Head Coach of the Season III, US Cyber Team," says Jessica Gulick, Katzcy CEO and Commissioner of the US Cyber Games.