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GM Defense President Steve duMont Named to Elite 2023 Wash100 List

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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WASHINGTON, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GM Defense President Steve duMont was named to the 2023 Executive Mosaic Wash100 list of the best and brightest "executives of consequence" within the government contracting ecosystem.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GM Defense President Steve duMont was named to the 2023 Executive Mosaic Wash100 list of the best and brightest "executives of consequence" within the government contracting ecosystem.
  • "I took on this role two years ago with a vision to deliver advanced commercial technologies to our warfighters at commercial speed and scale," said Steve duMont, GM Defense president.
  • duMont helped lead the business' expansion by launching GM Defense International, a new entity that will extend their reach into strategic global defense and security markets.
  • Wash100 leaders are selected by the leadership of Executive Mosaic, a networking and media company, with input from executives in the government contracting industry.

Sunshine Week webinar: What to know about Internet shutdown trends, March 17

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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WASHINGTON, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An open and free Internet is widely seen as essential to journalists to both conduct their reporting and to disseminate their work.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An open and free Internet is widely seen as essential to journalists to both conduct their reporting and to disseminate their work.
  • More countries than ever in 2022 saw Internet shutdowns, with at least 187 incidents documented across 35 countries, according to the digital rights group Access Now.
  • ET on Friday, March 17 , for a virtual panel discussion that will delve deep into the worrying spread of Internet kill switches and what it specifically means for a free press.
  • Nat Kretchun , senior vice president for programs at the Open Technology Fund, part of the U.S. taxpayer-funded U.S. Agency for Global Media

FPT Featured On Globalive Media’s Technology Series “Beyond Innovation” On Bloomberg Television

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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Vietnam's leading technology group FPT participated in “Beyond Innovation” Season 3, the leading technology series airing on Bloomberg Television (Bloomberg TV).

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  • Vietnam's leading technology group FPT participated in “Beyond Innovation” Season 3, the leading technology series airing on Bloomberg Television (Bloomberg TV).
  • Hosted by Venture Capitalist Anthony Lacavera and Experienced Tech Journalist Michael Bancroft, the series discover new technologies and entrepreneurs transforming our lives for the better.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230131005551/en/
    Host Anthony Lacavera (right) interviewed FPT Chairman Truong Gia Binh and Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam CEO Michele Wee on Beyond Innovation.
  • "Beyond Innovation” is independently produced by Globalive Media and reached more than 437-million households across more than 70 countries on Bloomberg TV.

Stagwell Congratulates Anomaly on Being Named 2022 U.S. Agency of the Year by Adweek

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Monday, December 12, 2022
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NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, celebrates its strategic and creative agency Anomaly which has been named U.S. Agency of the Year by Adweek, the American trade publication covering the advertising, marketing, and media industries.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, celebrates its strategic and creative agency Anomaly which has been named U.S. Agency of the Year by Adweek, the American trade publication covering the advertising, marketing, and media industries.
  • Business agency GALE which continued its trajectory of triple-digit growth in 2022 was also shortlisted by Adweek as U.S. Agency of the Year, one of only 10 agencies recognized.
  • GALE's notable 2022 new business wins include H&R Block and Dropbox, and it was earlier named to Adweek's list of Fastest Growing Agencies for 2022.
  • We're proud to celebrate Anomaly as Adweek's 2022 Agency of the Year.

ECRI Names Monument Health Winner of 2022 Safety Excellence Award

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ECRI, the nation's largest nonprofit patient safety organization, names Monument Health of Rapid City, SD, winner of the 2022 Safety Excellence Award. Monument Health is recognized for exceeding organization-wide safety goals of reducing harm and errors by improving culture of safety and event reporting.

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  • Bestowed by the joint ECRI and Institute for Safe Medication Practices PSO, the award lauds the South Dakota health system for improving culture of safety
    PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --ECRI, the nation's largest nonprofit patient safety organization, names Monument Health of Rapid City, SD, winner of the 2022 Safety Excellence Award.
  • The Safety Excellence Award recognizes a member of the joint ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) PSO for outstanding patient safety efforts and initiatives.
  • "We applaud Monument Health for advancing patient safety through increased reporting and other process improvements," says Dheerendra Kommala, MD, chief medical officer, ECRI.
  • The 2022 Safety Excellence Award ceremony took place at the ECRI and the ISMP PSO's Annual Meeting, held virtually on November 2, 2022.

Global Patient Safety Leader ECRI Names New Chief Technology Officer

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ECRI, an independent, nonprofit health services organization that provides technology solutions and evidence-based guidance to healthcare decision-makers worldwide, has named Benjamin Dai, MS, TOGAF, its new Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Officer. Dai has more than 20 years of senior leadership experience in engineering and information technology at Fortune 100 companies across healthcare provider, payer, medical device, consumer product, and biomedical research industries.

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  • PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ECRI, an independent, nonprofit health services organization that provides technology solutions and evidence-based guidance to healthcare decision-makers worldwide, has named Benjamin Dai, MS, TOGAF , its new Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Officer.
  • "Information technology and security are core capabilities for our organization's success," says Marcus Schabacker, MD, PhD, president and CEO at ECRI.
  • @ECRI_Org names Benjamin Dai as new chief technology officer, leading the charge for the nonprofit patient safety organization's digital transformation
    ECRI is an independent, nonprofit organization improving the safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness of care across all healthcare settings.
  • With a focus on technology evaluation and safety, ECRI is respected and trusted by healthcare leaders and agencies worldwide.

Beyond Innovation Season 3 premieres October 22, discovering new technologies and entrepreneurs transforming our lives for the better

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Join hosts Michael Bancroft and Anthony Lacavera as they continue to find the latest in technology and innovation from around the world that is changing the way we live and do business in 26 new episodes of Globalive Media's weekly, half-hour series "Beyond Innovation". The new season begins airing on Bloomberg Television (Bloomberg TV) this Saturday, October 22, at 5 p.m. in New York, 10 p.m. in London and Sunday at 2 p.m. in Hong Kong. Season three will also be added to Bloomberg's streaming platform Quicktake.

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  • The new season begins airing on Bloomberg Television (Bloomberg TV) this Saturday, October 22, at 5 p.m.inNew York,10 p.m.inLondonand Sunday at2 p.m.inHong Kong.
  • "Beyond Innovation" draws on Lacavera's 20+ years of entrepreneur and investor experience to identify leading startups who are betting big on our future.
  • The third season of "Beyond Innovation" follows a successful two seasons and 48 episodes around the world.
  • We create content that celebrates and discovers entrepreneurs, startups and leaders changing our world for the better.

ECRI Analysis: Healthcare Providers are Main Target of Racial Incidents Occurring in Health Systems

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- An analysis of race-related patient safety reports by ECRI, the nation's largest nonprofit patient safety organization, shows that both patients and healthcare providers are frequently on the receiving end of inappropriate comments about race.

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  • Healthcare providers are main target of racial incidents occurring in health systems, per ECRI analysis
    A review of more than 500 patient safety incidents related to race showed that 57% were related to patients making inappropriate racial comments or engaging in racist behavior.
  • ECRI experts say experiencing repeated race-related safety incidents can have an extremely negative affect on providers' mental health.
  • They may consider leaving healthcare, a particularly acute threat to hospitals and health systems that are currently experiencing serious staffing shortages.
  • ECRI's Deep Dive: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and Healthcare report details a three-tiered approach to help health systems understand, detect, and reduce disparities and race-related safety events.

ECRI & ISMP Celebrate World Patient Safety Day 2022

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ECRI, the most trusted voice in healthcare, and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), a vital force for preventing medication errors, are proud to join the World Health Organization and healthcare leaders around the globe in celebrating World Patient Safety Day, September 17, 2022. This year's campaign focuses on medication safety with the slogan, "Medication without Harm."

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  • To raise awareness about the risks of medication errors, ECRI & ISMP launch a World Patient Safety Day Resource Center with guidelines and recommendations for practitioners and consumers
    PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ECRI, the most trusted voice in healthcare, and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), a vital force for preventing medication errors, are proud to join the World Health Organization and healthcare leaders around the globe in celebrating World Patient Safety Day, September 17, 2022.
  • In support of this year's theme, ECRI and ISMP developed a World Patient Safety Day 2022 Resource Cente rwith free and shareable resources to support global awareness of the high burden of medication-related harm due to medication errors and unsafe practices.
  • To learn more about ECRI and ISMP's World Patient Safety Day resources or for information about membership, visit www.ecri.org , or contact ECRI at 610-825-6000 or [email protected] .
  • In 2020, ISMP formally affiliated with ECRI to create one of the largest healthcare quality and safety entities in the world, and ECRI and the ISMP PSO is a federally certified patient safety organization by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

ECRI Announces Healthcare Supply Chain Award Winners for 2022

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
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PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ECRI, an independent, nonprofit health services organization that provides technology solutions and evidence-based guidance to healthcare decision makers worldwide, announces the winners of its eleventh annual Healthcare Supply Chain Excellence Award. This annual award recognizes U.S. healthcare organizations for achieving excellence in overall spend management and adopting best practice solutions into their supply chain processes.

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  • PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ECRI, an independent, nonprofit health services organization that provides technology solutions and evidence-based guidance to healthcare decision makers worldwide, announces the winners of its eleventh annual Healthcare Supply Chain Excellence Award.
  • This annual award recognizes U.S. healthcare organizations for achieving excellence in overall spend management and adopting best practice solutions into their supply chain processes.
  • ECRI's 2022 Healthcare Supply Chain Excellence Award winners are:
    Broward Health | Fort Lauderdale, FL
    Jackson Health System | Miami, FL
    JPS Health Network | Fort Worth, TX
    New York City Health + Hospitals Corp. |New York, NY
    The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center |Columbus, OH
    The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX
    University of Mississippi Medical Center | Jackson, MS
    The Healthcare Supply Chain Excellence Award recognizes members of ECRI's portfolio of supply chain services who demonstrate exemplary utilization of services across the procurement lifecycle, including budgeting, benchmarking, technology assessment, and strategic development.
  • To learn more about ECRI's Healthcare Supply Chain Excellence Award winners, visit our winners circle , e-mail [email protected] , or call (610) 825-6000, ext.