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IT'S BACK: Inland Empire Disabilities Expo returns to Ontario

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Friday, July 21, 2023
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RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Inland Empire Disabilities Expo is back, and organizers say the event is going to be bigger and better than ever.

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  • RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Inland Empire Disabilities Expo is back, and organizers say the event is going to be bigger and better than ever.
  • Hosted by the Inland Empire Disabilities Collaborative, the expo looks to shine a spotlight on disability-related services available locally through demonstrations, one-on-one visits and entertainment.
  • "We want the Inland Empire to see that we are strong when it comes to resources for seniors and people with disabilities," explained Jannette Zito, a community health analyst for Inland Empire Health Plan's Independent Living and Diversity Services department.
  • "The Inland Empire Disabilities Collaborative is an amazing collective of organizations bringing support and resources to our community of people with disabilities," said Cotie Williams, director of community and outreach for Loma Linda University Health.

Doctors Share Top Five Foods to Prevent Constipation in Light of New Research Linking Alzheimer’s Risk to Gut Microbiome

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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At the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Amsterdam yesterday, new research was presented highlighting the growing body of evidence linking constipation and people’s gut microbiomes to Alzheimer’s disease and brain health.

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  • At the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Amsterdam yesterday, new research was presented highlighting the growing body of evidence linking constipation and people’s gut microbiomes to Alzheimer’s disease and brain health.
  • In light of this new evidence, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a public health advocacy nonprofit of more than 17,000 doctor members, shares the top five foods for improving gut health and preventing constipation.
  • “We now better understand the problem, that constipation leads to significantly worse cognition,” says Adjunct Professor of Medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine Dr. Neal Barnard , president of the Physicians Committee.
  • Compared to those with bowel movements once daily, constipated participants (bowel movements every three days or more) had significantly worse cognition, equivalent to 3.0 years more of chronological cognitive aging.

Sunrise Group of Companies Hosts Annual Health and Wellness Fair

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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Irvington, New Jersey--(Newsfile Corp. - July 19, 2023) - Healthcare organisation Sunrise Group of Companies recently hosted its annual health and wellness fair, a community initiative aimed at improving the well-being of vulnerable people on June 15th, 2023 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

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  • Irvington, New Jersey--(Newsfile Corp. - July 19, 2023) - Healthcare organisation Sunrise Group of Companies recently hosted its annual health and wellness fair, a community initiative aimed at improving the well-being of vulnerable people on June 15th, 2023 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
  • The event was generously sponsored by philanthropist and founder/CEO of Sunrise Group of Companies, Mr. Mohammed Naeem.
  • As informed by Tuseeaf Rathore, President of Sunrise Group of Companies, "We conducted this health fair to primarily focus on serving three critical demographics: the homeless community, patients struggling with substance abuse, and individuals with psychiatric conditions."
  • The Sunrise Group of Companies extended its heartfelt gratitude to all the volunteers and community groups who contributed to the success of this health fair.

Drs. Sandra Lerner and Stephen Williams of Metro Detroit Open MDVIP-Affiliated Primary Care Practices

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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BOCA RATON, Fla., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MDVIP, the market leader in personalized healthcare with a network of over 1,100 physicians nationwide, today announced the opening of two new MDVIP-affiliated primary care practices in Metro Detroit. Sandra Lerner, D.O., M.P.H., a family physician in Southfield, and Stephen A. Williams, M.D., a board-certified internist in Troy, have joined the MDVIP network and are currently accepting patients who are seeking a more direct relationship with their primary care doctor.

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  • Sandra Lerner, D.O., M.P.H., and Stephen A. Williams, M.D., Join MDVIP Network to Provide Personalized, Preventive Care in Detroit's Northern Suburbs
    BOCA RATON, Fla., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MDVIP, the market leader in personalized healthcare with a network of over 1,100 physicians nationwide, today announced the opening of two new MDVIP-affiliated primary care practices in Metro Detroit.
  • , a family physician in Southfield, and Stephen A. Williams, M.D.
  • , a board-certified internist in Troy, have joined the MDVIP network and are currently accepting patients who are seeking a more direct relationship with their primary care doctor.
  • Findings demonstrate better health outcomes among patients in MDVIP-affiliated practices compared to those in traditional primary care practices, including:
    79% fewer hospitalizations for Medicare patients, equating to $600 million savings in one year

Hyundai and Children's Hospital Los Angeles Host Child Safety Seat Check and Pedestrian Safety Event

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America hosted a child safety seat check and pedestrian safety event at its national headquarters in Fountain Valley, California with Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) .

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  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America hosted a child safety seat check and pedestrian safety event at its national headquarters in Fountain Valley, California with Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) .
  • "We are proud to continue growing our partnership with CHLA by expanding the child safety seat and pedestrian safety programming to Orange County—at our very own Hyundai Motor America regional headquarters," said Brian Latouf, global chief safety officer, Hyundai Motor Company.
  • The two-part event featured both a child safety seat check and a pedestrian safety training at the Hyundai national headquarters.
  • Founded in 1901, Children's Hospital Los Angeles is the largest provider of care for children in Los Angeles County, the No.

The MolinaCares Accord Invests Over $430,000 to Improve Access to Care and Health Outcomes for the City of Petersburg

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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The MolinaCares Accord (“MolinaCares”), in collaboration with Molina Healthcare of Virginia (“Molina”), is launching its MolinaCares Partnership for Petersburg initiative with an initial investment of over $430,000 to improve access to care and community health for the city of Petersburg.

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  • The MolinaCares Accord (“MolinaCares”), in collaboration with Molina Healthcare of Virginia (“Molina”), is launching its MolinaCares Partnership for Petersburg initiative with an initial investment of over $430,000 to improve access to care and community health for the city of Petersburg.
  • Improving access to care and health outcomes in Petersburg is part of Molina’s ongoing commitment to building stronger Virginia communities.
  • “The MolinaCares Partnership for Petersburg continues our work to combat disparities in care and promote healthy lifestyle habits for Petersburg residents,” said Darrin Johnson, plan president of Molina Healthcare of Virginia.
  • The Community Touchpoint Project with the Flite Foundation uses social determinants of health to address three health issues in Petersburg: health literacy, men’s health and maternal health.

Josh M. Berlin, JD Joins HealthTrackRx Strategic Advisory Board

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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DENTON, Texas, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthTrackRx, the nation's premier molecular diagnostic testing laboratory, today announced that Josh M. Berlin, JD, CEO of rule of three, LLC ("ro3"), an Atlanta-based healthcare advisory firm, has joined its Strategic Advisory Board.

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  • DENTON, Texas, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthTrackRx, the nation's premier molecular diagnostic testing laboratory, today announced that Josh M. Berlin, JD, CEO of rule of three, LLC ("ro3"), an Atlanta-based healthcare advisory firm, has joined its Strategic Advisory Board.
  • Berlin's decades-long experience as a healthcare advisor spans the entire healthcare ecosystem and includes strategic planning, regulatory affairs, value-based care, population health management, and clinical integration, amongst others.
  • "HealthTrackRx is dedicated to transforming the laboratory experience by delivering custom solutions to clients, accelerating answers to patients, and creating value for payors," said Berlin.
  • I am honored to join HealthTrackRx and support their increasingly positive impact on patient outcomes and healthcare models."

New Corporate Wellness Programs Unveiled to Enhance Employee Productivity and Improve Overall Well-being

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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Soul Pathology , a transformative force in wellness, resilience and personal growth serving employers, organizations and individuals, today announces its innovative wellness programs designed to empower employers and elevate employee well-being.

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  • Soul Pathology , a transformative force in wellness, resilience and personal growth serving employers, organizations and individuals, today announces its innovative wellness programs designed to empower employers and elevate employee well-being.
  • The unveiling of these programs comes in direct response to recent studies demonstrating a direct link between employee productivity and well-being citing organizations that prioritize wellness have witnessed a significant boost in productivity.
  • “Our transformative wellness programs and personalized guidance improve employees' overall health and well-being.
  • Recognizing the challenges in resolving these issues, many organizations are now incorporating comprehensive wellness and resilience training into the workplace.

Wyss Center Appoints Dr. Craig Cook as New Head of Business Development and Licensing

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Monday, July 10, 2023
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The Wyss Center, a leading non-profit research center dedicated to innovating and accelerating technologies and therapies for neurological and mental health disorders, is pleased to announce the appointment of Craig Cook, MD, MBA, to the leadership team as Head of Business Development and Licensing.

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  • The Wyss Center, a leading non-profit research center dedicated to innovating and accelerating technologies and therapies for neurological and mental health disorders, is pleased to announce the appointment of Craig Cook, MD, MBA, to the leadership team as Head of Business Development and Licensing.
  • Dr. Cook brings more than 25 years of impressive executive leadership and entrepreneurial expertise in the fields of biotech, medtech and clinical medicine.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230710043091/en/
    “The addition of Craig to the Wyss Center team comes at a pivotal time,” said Erwin Bottinger, MD, CEO of the Wyss Center, “Craig brings a wealth of experience in translating medical technologies and therapies into clinical impact.
  • Dr. Cook's extensive track record complements the Wyss Center's commitment to neurological and mental health, strengthening its science and technology portfolio.

NTHU Hospital BOT Project in Taoyuan with over NT$10 Billion of Investment by KMU

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Friday, July 7, 2023
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KMU will invest more than NT$10 billion to build a large-scale smart hospital in the Taoyuan Aerotropolis.

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  • KMU will invest more than NT$10 billion to build a large-scale smart hospital in the Taoyuan Aerotropolis.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230707014768/en/
    NTHU signed a hospital BOT contract with KMU on July 4th.
  • During her speech, Minister of Finance Chuang confirmed that KMU’s investment in the NTHU Hospital exceeds NT$10 billion.
  • The NTHU Hospital will incorporate 39 medical sub-specialties, including internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, as well as other medical disciplines.