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Leading Health Organizations and Chain Pharmacies Join Together in Public Education Campaign to Reduce Preventable, Diet-Related Diseases

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS), along with leading health organizations ‒ the American Cancer Society, the American Diabetes Association® (ADA), the American Heart Association, and the Food is Medicine Institute at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University ‒ have announced the launch of "Nourish My Health," a national public education campaign focused on helping Americans embrace the protective health benefits that nutritious food provides in reducing the risk of diet-related conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, and many types of cancer. Poor nutrition is the number one cause of poor health outcomes in the United States, with billions of dollars spent annually on preventable, diet-related diseases.

Key Points: 
  • Poor nutrition is the number one cause of poor health outcomes in the United States, with billions of dollars spent annually on preventable, diet-related diseases.
  • "Nourish My Health" will seek to reach millions of Americans, including those who live in rural areas and/or communities that are underserved, focusing on regions with disproportionate risk of diet-related diseases.
  • The integrated campaign was conceived and developed as a commitment by NACDS to the 2022 White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health and the associated national strategy to end hunger, improve nutrition, and reduce diet-related diseases.
  • The campaign will amplify the importance of preventive screenings and raise awareness of the power of nutritious food as a part of lifestyle changes to improve health outcomes.

HOPPR Strengthens Executive Bench with Addition of Experts in AI, Radiology, and Health Tech Commercialization

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Dr. Oliver Chen joins HOPPR as Chief Medical Officer, Robert Bakos as Chief Technology Officer, Ted Schwab as Chief Development Officer, and Jory Tremblay as Chief Commercial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Oliver Chen joins HOPPR as Chief Medical Officer, Robert Bakos as Chief Technology Officer, Ted Schwab as Chief Development Officer, and Jory Tremblay as Chief Commercial Officer.
  • HOPPR co-founder Dr. Oliver Chen will serve as Chief Medical Officer.
  • Before embarking on his journey with HOPPR, Robert held the role of Chief Technology Officer at Higi, Inc., a major player in consumer health engagement.
  • Ted Schwab joins HOPPR as Chief Development Officer, bringing more than 35 years of experience in healthcare innovation and strategy, health system operations, and health tech startups.

Higi Selects ThoroughCare to Assist in Managing Chronically Ill Patients

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

ThoroughCare, Inc., a leading care coordination organization, continues to demonstrate operational growth and success, today announced a new partnership with Higi, a Modivcare service (Nasdaq: MODV).

Key Points: 
  • ThoroughCare, Inc., a leading care coordination organization, continues to demonstrate operational growth and success, today announced a new partnership with Higi, a Modivcare service (Nasdaq: MODV).
  • Higi was acquired by Modivcare in March 2023 and supports Modivcare’s development of the leading integrated supportive care platform for individuals living with complex health conditions.
  • Higi will implement ThoroughCare’s integrated care coordination software platform as part of Higi’s complex care management solution to provide data collection and care management services for chronically ill and vulnerable patients.
  • “By integrating ThoroughCare’s platform, the Higi Care Management team will be better equipped to provide our patients with the care and guidance they need,” said Jeff Bennett, CEO of Higi.

Mesmerize Expands Reach in Pharmacy and Grocery Locations with Higi Partnership

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

The Higi network includes nearly 6,000 FDA cleared, free to use, Smart Health Stations in key pharmacy and grocery retailers nationwide as well as web, mobile, email and text tools that reach consumers along their healthcare journey.

Key Points: 
  • The Higi network includes nearly 6,000 FDA cleared, free to use, Smart Health Stations in key pharmacy and grocery retailers nationwide as well as web, mobile, email and text tools that reach consumers along their healthcare journey.
  • The collaboration will present new and existing Mesmerize clients with a unique ability to reach consumers at scale while they are in a health-focused environment where health and wellness are top of mind.
  • Mesmerize digital opportunities will expose consumers to branded messaging while they are filling prescriptions, browsing for health products, walking by the pharmacy area, or using the Higi Smart Health Stations.
  • "Mesmerize is excited to collaborate with Higi to offer advertisers another means of digital engagement at scale in almost 6,000 additional locations at leading pharmacy and grocery retailers throughout the US."

Verizon Business to showcase its connected healthcare solutions at HIMSS 2023

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business will showcase its healthcare solutions at HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition (Booth #4048) at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago by demonstrating how 5G, reliable connectivity, collaboration solutions and more can enable the connected hospital of the future.

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  • BASKING RIDGE, N.J., April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business will showcase its healthcare solutions at HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition (Booth #4048) at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago by demonstrating how 5G, reliable connectivity, collaboration solutions and more can enable the connected hospital of the future.
  • "At HIMSS, we will be demonstrating our impact partnering with leading healthcare organizations to accelerate and transform how care is delivered," said Scott Lawrence, Senior Vice President Global Solutions, Verizon Business.
  • Verizon’s healthcare solutions start with transforming infrastructure to bring together disconnected systems to help make healthcare enterprises operate smarter and more efficiently.
  • Connected hospital - deploying secure networking and connectivity solutions to support rapid innovation, real-time care decisions and operational efficiency.

NSF POLL HIGHLIGHTS STRONG LINK BETWEEN SLEEP AND DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS IN US POPULATION

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To kick off the 25th anniversary of its Sleep Awareness Week® which runs March 12-18, the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) has released new findings from their annual Sleep in America® Poll. This year focused on exploring the important connection between sleep health and mental health in the general US adult population. The Poll found that adults with good sleep were also likely to be free of significant depressive symptoms. In fact, over 90% of adults with very good sleep health also reported an absence of elevated depressive symptoms.

Key Points: 
  • This year focused on exploring the important connection between sleep health and mental health in the general US adult population.
  • The Poll found that adults with good sleep were also likely to be free of significant depressive symptoms.
  • In fact, over 90% of adults with very good sleep health also reported an absence of elevated depressive symptoms.
  • The Poll focused on the important connection between sleep health and mental health in the general US adult population.

Move to Earn Fitness Apps Market is expected to display a steady growth of 18.3% due to the rise in adoption of smartphones| UnivDatos Market Insights

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

The move to earn fitness apps market report has been aggregated by collecting informative data on various dynamics such as market drivers, restraints, and opportunities.

Key Points: 
  • The move to earn fitness apps market report has been aggregated by collecting informative data on various dynamics such as market drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
  • This innovative report makes use of several analyses to get a closer outlook on the move to earn fitness apps market.
  • The move to earn fitness apps market report offers a detailed analysis of the latest industry developments and trending factors in the market that are influencing the market growth.
  • Furthermore, this statistical market research repository examines and estimates the move to earn fitness apps market at the global and regional levels.

Move to Earn Fitness Apps Market is expected to display a steady growth of 18.3% due to the rise in adoption of smartphones| UnivDatos Market Insights

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

The move to earn fitness apps market report has been aggregated by collecting informative data on various dynamics such as market drivers, restraints, and opportunities.

Key Points: 
  • The move to earn fitness apps market report has been aggregated by collecting informative data on various dynamics such as market drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
  • This innovative report makes use of several analyses to get a closer outlook on the move to earn fitness apps market.
  • The move to earn fitness apps market report offers a detailed analysis of the latest industry developments and trending factors in the market that are influencing the market growth.
  • Furthermore, this statistical market research repository examines and estimates the move to earn fitness apps market at the global and regional levels.

Correction - Health in Transportation Releases New Smartphone Face-Scanning Application Aimed at Uncovering Potentially Serious Health Concerns in Professional Drivers

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

NuraLogix technology, service and products are intended to improve your awareness of general wellness and health.

Key Points: 
  • NuraLogix technology, service and products are intended to improve your awareness of general wellness and health.
  • NuraLogix technology, service and products are not a substitute for the clinical judgment of a health care professional.
  • ST. GEORGE, Utah, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Health in Transportation, a health and wellness solution provider for the transportation industry, released a revolutionary preventative health tool for drivers called CDL Health Scanner.
  • CDL Health Scanner not only alerts drivers of potentially serious health concerns, but it also provides health education focused on the driver and guides them toward resources that can assist with lifestyle changes.

Correction - Health in Transportation Releases New Smartphone Face-Scanning Application Aimed at Uncovering Potentially Serious Health Concerns in Professional Drivers

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

ST. GEORGE, Utah, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Health in Transportation, a health and wellness solution provider for the transportation industry, released a revolutionary preventative health tool for drivers called CDL Health Scanner.

Key Points: 
  • NuraLogix technology, service and products are intended to improve your awareness of general wellness and health.
  • NuraLogix technology, service and products are not a substitute for the clinical judgment of a health care professional.
  • ST. GEORGE, Utah, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Health in Transportation, a health and wellness solution provider for the transportation industry, released a revolutionary preventative health tool for drivers called CDL Health Scanner.
  • CDL Health Scanner not only alerts drivers of potentially serious health concerns, but it also provides health education focused on the driver and guides them toward resources that can assist with lifestyle changes.