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Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research establishes first Professor in Women’s Health Research, boosting national movement to close gender gaps

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Thanks to a generous endowment from women’s health advocates and philanthropists Iris and Saul Katz, Northwell Health and its home of medical research, the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research , have established the Iris and Saul Katz Professor in Women’s Health Research in response to a national movement aimed at addressing the health care disparities facing women.

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  • Thanks to a generous endowment from women’s health advocates and philanthropists Iris and Saul Katz, Northwell Health and its home of medical research, the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research , have established the Iris and Saul Katz Professor in Women’s Health Research in response to a national movement aimed at addressing the health care disparities facing women.
  • “While women’s health is now recognized as a national priority, Northwell has been addressing this issue for more than 15 years by creating solutions to close health gaps through the Katz Institute for Women’s Health , a network of more than 750 dedicated women’s health experts,” said Stacey E. Rosen, MD , executive director of the Katz Institute for Women’s Health, senior vice president of women’s health at Northwell and the Partners Council Professor of Women’s Health.
  • With more than 25 years of experience at North Shore University Hospital (NSUH) in Manhasset, she specializes in health equity, precision medicine and community-engaged research.
  • Cohn is highly regarded as a nurse-scientist and a champion for women’s health and medical research,” said Kevin J. Tracey, MD , president and CEO of the Feinstein Institutes and the Karches Family Distinguished Chair in Medical Research.

Housing Works Upholds Promise to New Yorkers with Launch of CAURD Community Initiative

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Housing Works made history when it opened New York State's first licensed adult-use dispensary, Housing Works Cannabis Co (HWCC), in 2022. With that singular experience as the frontrunner in the state's CAURD (Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary) licensing program, Housing Works has created and launched its CAURD Community initiative, a new retail business support network for licensed cannabis entrepreneurs.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Housing Works made history when it opened New York State's first licensed adult-use dispensary, Housing Works Cannabis Co (HWCC), in 2022.
  • With that singular experience as the frontrunner in the state's CAURD (Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary) licensing program, Housing Works has created and launched its CAURD Community initiative, a new retail business support network for licensed cannabis entrepreneurs.
  • Housing Works has served as a leader in the social enterprise space in the United States since its founding in 1990.
  • To learn more about Housing Works' CAURD Community initiative, please visit hwcannabis.co/community/ .

North Shore University Hospital completes $560M surgical tower

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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Seventy years after North Shore University Hospital (NSUH) first opened its doors, the Level I trauma center and quaternary care teaching hospital today announced the completion of the Petrocelli Surgical Pavilion, a landmark decades-long project that will transform health care in the region.

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  • Seventy years after North Shore University Hospital (NSUH) first opened its doors, the Level I trauma center and quaternary care teaching hospital today announced the completion of the Petrocelli Surgical Pavilion, a landmark decades-long project that will transform health care in the region.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240201960010/en/
    Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling (with scissors) and Trustee Chair Margaret Crotty (right) surrounded by Northwell leaders and members of the Petrocelli family at the dedication of the $560 million Petrocelli Surgical Pavilion at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, NY.
  • In 2023, CMS gave the hospital its highest 5-star rating while US News & World Report named the hospital No.
  • “North Shore University Hospital has made tremendous strides from its roots as a small community hospital.

Heroic First Responder's Legacy: Double the Impact of Your Contribution with The 'Jonas' Match for New Ambulances for The War in Israel

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Monday, October 23, 2023
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TEANECK, N.J., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a heartrending series of events in 2022, the Katz family of Teaneck, alongside other generous families from the United States, successfully raised funds to donate an ambulance to Magen David Adom (MDA), the primary ambulance and blood agency in Israel. However, on October 7th, a day marred by the tragic Hamas terrorist attack on Israel, the Katz family received devastating news: their donated ambulance was driven by Aharon Chaimov, a 25-year-old senior EMT, who tragically became one of the initial casualties of the attack." Elie Y. Katz, CEO and Founder of www.nrsplus.com, was deeply shaken by the event and pondered the odds of such a tragedy involving their specific donated ambulance. Motivated by this incident and the heroic deeds of Aharon, the Katz family is now resolved to raise funds for another ambulance. Their efforts are receiving a significant boost as another family, Natalie & Davidi Jonas, have committed to matching all donations, ensuring that the funds raised will make twice the impact.

Key Points: 
  • Elie Y. Katz, CEO and Founder of www.nrsplus.com, was deeply shaken by the event and pondered the odds of such a tragedy involving their specific donated ambulance.
  • Motivated by this incident and the heroic deeds of Aharon, the Katz family is now resolved to raise funds for another ambulance.
  • During his commendable four-year tenure with MDA, Aharon was known for his unwavering commitment to the patients and wounded.
  • This commitment was evident even on that fateful day when, despite the surprise attack, Aharon rushed to assist those in need.

Southwest Strategies Invests in Katz & Associates

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Strategies (SWS) announced today it has agreed to invest in and partner with Katz & Associates (K&A), one of the largest and most respected public infrastructure communications firms in California. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Strategies (SWS) announced today it has agreed to invest in and partner with Katz & Associates (K&A), one of the largest and most respected public infrastructure communications firms in California.
  • "We have long admired the people, skillsets and services offered by K&A," said Southwest Strategies CEO Chris Wahl.
  • "The opportunity to collaborate with Southwest Strategies is incredibly exciting for our team and positions us collectively for future growth," said Sara M. Katz.
  • K&A will be called Katz & Associates, a Southwest Strategies Company.

Three Northwell Hospitals Earn CMS 5-Star Ratings

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
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Seven Northwell Health hospitals have received four-star or better ratings from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) – led by three five-star hospitals on Long Island – as part of its 2023 Five-Star Quality Rating System, which were announced today.

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  • Seven Northwell Health hospitals have received four-star or better ratings from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) – led by three five-star hospitals on Long Island – as part of its 2023 Five-Star Quality Rating System, which were announced today.
  • Northwell also earned four-star ratings at Glen Cove Hospital , Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan, Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco and Staten Island University Hospital .
  • Northwell, New York State’s largest health system and private employer, saw 11 of the 12 hospitals evaluated either maintain or improve their CMS standing since 2022.
  • “Northwell Health analyzes the results of each hospital’s CMS report each year, internalizes them, course corrects where needed and strives to reach higher,” said Michael Dowling , Northwell’s president and CEO.

Orbital Lab Launches Digital E-commerce Platform for Jacquard Products

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacquard Products, the leading manufacturer of artist materials for fabric for over 35 years, recently enlisted Orbital Lab to evolve the brand and launch the company's new e-commerce platform. This announcement comes after Jacquard Products decided to revamp their digital footprint & capabilities.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacquard Products , the leading manufacturer of artist materials for fabric for over 35 years, recently enlisted Orbital Lab to evolve the brand and launch the company's new e-commerce platform.
  • This announcement comes after Jacquard Products decided to revamp their digital footprint & capabilities.
  • The company transformed when President, Michael Katz, began manufacturing his own art supplies under the brand name "Jacquard Products" in the late 1980's.
  • Jacquard Products are sold in art and craft stores all over the world—and are now available directly on their new website.

Union Real Estate Appoints Michele DeMarco as President, Announces Leadership Restructure

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Monday, July 10, 2023
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Union Real Estate today announced a realignment of its executive leadership team as Vice President of Accounting and Finance Michele DeMarco takes the helm as President of Union Real Estate and longtime President Jan Levinson remains President of Related Real Estate Holding Companies.

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  • Union Real Estate today announced a realignment of its executive leadership team as Vice President of Accounting and Finance Michele DeMarco takes the helm as President of Union Real Estate and longtime President Jan Levinson remains President of Related Real Estate Holding Companies.
  • She has worked with Union Real Estate for over 30 years as a licensed Certified Public Accountant.
  • “It has been a great pleasure to serve as President of Union Real Estate and as I move into my new role, I know that the company remains in the capable hands of those I trust.”
    Levinson has worked at Union Real Estate for over 40 years, coordinating the growth of the company’s real estate holdings portfolio.
  • “I am honored to have been appointed as the new President of Union Real Estate,” DeMarco said.

Home sweet home for Strive Physical Therapy as they expand with new location

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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MARGATE, N.J., May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Milton & Betty Katz Jewish Community Center (JCC) is excited to announce they've partnered with Strive Physical Therapy. Effective May 2023, Strive Physical Therapy will reside on the second floor of the Katz JCC, welcoming new and existing clients to their Margate location.

Key Points: 
  • Effective May 2023, Strive Physical Therapy will reside on the second floor of the Katz JCC, welcoming new and existing clients to their Margate location.
  • We're excited about this new partnership, and we know our community will benefit from what Strive Physical Therapy offers.
  • Established in 2005, Strive Physical Therapy has provided expert, compassionate care that targets their client's root problem, resulting in lasting relief.
  • MDT and Strive Physical Therapy CEO/Partner, "We are excited to announce the opening of our new Strive Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation clinic inside the JCC fitness center in Margate.

LPL Financial Welcomes New Father-Son Linsco Team

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC announced today that financial advisors Jeffrey Katz CIMA, and Justin Katz have joined LPL’s employee advisor channel, Linsco by LPL Financial (“Linsco”), to launch their practice, Katz Wealth Advisors of LPL Financial .

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC announced today that financial advisors Jeffrey Katz CIMA, and Justin Katz have joined LPL’s employee advisor channel, Linsco by LPL Financial (“Linsco”), to launch their practice, Katz Wealth Advisors of LPL Financial .
  • Looking to enhance the service experience for clients and take more control of their business, the Katz team turned to Linsco by LPL Financial.
  • “We’re excited by what LPL has to offer and the dedicated support we’ll receive from the Linsco team,” Jeffrey said.
  • Linsco by LPL serves financial advisors seeking the core tenets of independence, including owning their client relationships and having flexibility to run their practice, their way.