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Cosmetic Surgery Board Announces New Leaders & Ongoing Patient Safety Initiatives

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

MUNSTER, Ind., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) announced that Jeffrey A. Swetnam, MD, FACS, FAACS will become the organization's President beginning in 2024. Dr. Swetnam takes over from Immediate Past President Mohammad Banki, MD, DMD, FACS.

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  • The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery will be led by Arkansas cosmetic surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Swetnam
    MUNSTER, Ind., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) announced that Jeffrey A. Swetnam, MD, FACS, FAACS will become the organization's President beginning in 2024.
  • "It has been the honor of a lifetime to further the mission of the ABCS and serve the specialty of cosmetic surgery alongside my Board colleagues," said Dr. Banki.
  • Dr. Jeffrey Swetnam holds board certifications in general surgery, cosmetic surgery, and facial cosmetic surgery.
  • In addition to the President, new cosmetic surgery board officers and trustees have been named:
    Executive Director to the Board: Michael W. Brady, JD

Alpha Blue Capital Management LP Enters Active ETF Space: Launches Alpha Blue Capital US Small-Mid Cap Dynamic ETF

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

GREENBRAE, Calif., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alpha Blue Capital Management LP is pleased to announce the launch of Alpha Blue Capital US Small-Mid Cap Dynamic ETF listed on the NASDAQ with the ticker: ABCS.

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  • GREENBRAE, Calif., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alpha Blue Capital Management LP is pleased to announce the launch of Alpha Blue Capital US Small-Mid Cap Dynamic ETF listed on the NASDAQ with the ticker: ABCS.
  • The active equity ETF is a new pioneering Dynamic Active Small-Mid Cap Equity ETF that integrates a successful, repeatable fundamental bottom-up security selection investment process practiced for 30+ years with the flexibility of investing in Small & Mid Cap passive equity index ETFs all in one equity ETF.
  • Alpha Blue Capital Management LP is the ETF sponsor & sub-adviser providing fundamental research, portfolio management strategy & decision making for ABCS.
  • Alpha Architect, based in the Philadelphia area is the adviser for ABCS on their industry leading-value white label ETF platform EA Series Trust.

Board Certified Cosmetic Surgeons Praise New BBL Safety Legislation in Florida

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

CHICAGO, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Diplomates of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) praised a new Florida law mandating ultrasound guidance and other safety measures for all gluteal fat grafting surgeries performed in an office setting. Gluteal fat grafting is more commonly known as Brazilian butt lift, or BBL.

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  • "We commend Florida lawmakers for their measured response to protect BBL patients," said Dr. Mohammad Banki, President of the ABCS.
  • "This new set of laws goes just far enough to protect patient safety, without limiting physicians' rights to practice."
  • BBL surgery comes with unique risks—particularly pulmonary fat embolism (PFE)—when performed improperly, explained Dr. Michael Rodriguez, who is an ABCS Diplomate, member of the Florida Society of Cosmetic Surgery, and BBL specialist in Miami.
  • "Patient safety is paramount in our individual surgeons' approaches to each patient, and together as a certifying board, we are proud to champion patient safety on a broader scale in as many ways as possible," said Dr. Banki.

ABCS Insights Announced as Measurement Partner for Warner Bros. Discovery, Focusing on Full Funnel Measurement

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

ABCS Insights, a leading ad effectiveness analytics company, today announced that it has been selected as a measurement partner for Warner Bros.

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  • ABCS Insights, a leading ad effectiveness analytics company, today announced that it has been selected as a measurement partner for Warner Bros.
  • As part of the partnership, ABCS Insights will focus on providing full funnel measurement, with a particular emphasis on bottom of funnel KPIs such as sales (online and offline), retail visits, web visits, and search effects.
  • ABCS will be leveraging its proprietary DataCube, the largest single-source database of consumer and business activity harmonized to measure premium video advertising, to help Warner Bros.
  • Discovery to provide comprehensive measurement solutions," said Jerome Shimizu, CEO of ABCS Insights.

ABCS Insights Selected as the Only Attribution Track Finalist for I-COM Data Challenge 2023

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

NEW YORK, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ABCS Insights is proud to announce that it has been selected as the Attribution track finalist for the I-COM Data Startup Challenge.

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  • NEW YORK, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ABCS Insights is proud to announce that it has been selected as the Attribution track finalist for the I-COM Data Startup Challenge.
  • This achievement underscores ABCS's commitment to help publishers and brands get the most value from their ads through better measurement.
  • The I-COM Data Challenge is an annual global competition that recognizes the most innovative and effective uses of marketing data.
  • "We are thrilled to host a roundtable on Retail Media Networks: How retailers pulling data impacts accountability," said Jerome Shimizu, CEO of ABCS Insights.

IDEMIA selected to supply Automated Border Control System

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

IDEMIA was first awarded the contract to roll-out automated gates for immigration clearance at Changi Airport in 2017.

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  • IDEMIA was first awarded the contract to roll-out automated gates for immigration clearance at Changi Airport in 2017.
  • IDEMIA subsequently worked with ICA and HTX to equip other Changi Airport terminals as well as Woodlands and Tuas land checkpoints with automated gates, delivering seamless and secure travel experience for all travellers.
  • Following this award, IDEMIA will continue to further expand its investment into Singapore nurturing local talent and expertise by putting our next generation systems into all air, land and sea border checkpoints.
  • IDEMIA will be deploying its Augmented Borders Suite along with new front end technologies including the award winning ID-Look™ devices and a range of digital processing to deliver a smart, automated and robust border crossing system.

The American Board of Facial Cosmetic Surgery Elects New Officers and Trustees for 2023

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

MUNSTER, Ind., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Board of Facial Cosmetic Surgery (ABFCS) has named new leaders and trustees for 2023, including president Faisal Quereshy, MD, DDS, FACS.

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  • The credentialing board announces officers and trustees, including president Faisal Quereshy, MD, DDS, FACS, who will propel the mission to uphold high standards in facial cosmetic surgery
    MUNSTER, Ind., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Board of Facial Cosmetic Surgery (ABFCS) has named new leaders and trustees for 2023, including president Faisal Quereshy, MD, DDS, FACS.
  • "As president, my goal is to uphold the high standards we set for facial cosmetic surgery board certification, which ultimately help patients to locate safe and skilled surgeons.
  • With over 20 years of experience in facial cosmetic surgery, Dr. Quereshy is fellowship-trained and holds board certification from the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) and American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) in addition to ABFCS.
  • "Through our varied background experiences, plus ongoing collaboration with one another, we help advance facial cosmetic surgery techniques and approaches.

Global Automated and Rapid Microbiological Tests Market Report 2022-2026: Developed Regions Lead, Developing Economies to Boost Future Growth

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Friday, September 23, 2022

DUBLIN, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The "Automated and Rapid Microbiological Tests - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The "Automated and Rapid Microbiological Tests - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This segment currently accounts for a 10.4% share of the global Automated and Rapid Microbiological Tests market.
  • The surge in the occurrences of STDs, such as GC/Chlamydia, HIV and Syphilis, has turned STD rapid tests into the most dynamic and vigorous segment of the market.
  • Recent advances in proteomics and genomics are contributing to the rapid evolution of new methodologies for microbial identification and quantification.

Global Automated and Rapid Microbiological Tests Market Analysis Report 2022: Amid the COVID-19 Crisis, the Market is Projected to Reach a Revised Value of US$7.6 Billion by 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, September 16, 2022

The "Automated and Rapid Microbiological Tests - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Automated and Rapid Microbiological Tests - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Automated and Rapid Microbiological Tests estimated at US$5.9 Billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of US$7.6 Billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 6.1% over the analysis period.
  • GC/CRT (Clinical), one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to grow at a 7.4% CAGR to reach US$1 Billion by the end of the analysis period.
  • This segment currently accounts for a 10.4% share of the global Automated and Rapid Microbiological Tests market.

Cosmetic Surgery Credentialing Board Holds 2020 and 2021 Exams Virtually

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

CHICAGO, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) held its annual new member certifying exam virtually for the second year in a row.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) held its annual new member certifying exam virtually for the second year in a row.
  • This is an especially dire problem for patients seeking highly sought-after cosmetic procedures, which attract unqualified providers wishing to profit on consumer interest in cosmetic surgery.
  • The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, in partnership with the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS), offers continuing education and fellowship opportunities for surgeons to train in the specialty of cosmetic surgery, followed by the option of pursuing ABCS board certification via a rigorous exam process.
  • About American Board of Cosmetic Surgery: The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) is the only board dedicated exclusively to excellence in cosmetic surgery.